Narrativa e romanzi

A STRONG SONG TOWS US. The Life of Basil Bunting.

(Bunting). Burton, Richard. · 2013 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Infinite Ideas Limited/Prospecta Press, Oxford 2013. 1st Ed. Thick 8vo. [vi] + 618pp. Ills. Very good in d/w.

THE WET FLANDERS PLAIN.

Williamson, Henry. · 1929 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

Faber & Faber Limited 1929. 1st Trade Ed., thus. Sm. 8vo. 148pp. F.e.ps. sl. browned and with 2½ in red ink to front f.e.p., tail of spine sl. bumped, good in lightly browned and chipped price clipped d/w. browned to spine with loss at head and tail.

LORD PETER VIEWS THE BODY. Introduced by Jill Paton Walsh.

Sayers, Dorothy L. · 2017 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Folio Society 2017. xiv + 302pp. + [iv]. Illus. in b/w. by Paul Cox. Good in black and silver lettered dec. pale blue cloth, some minor rubbing, in tight fitting pale blue slipcase.

HANGMAN’S HOLIDAY.

Sayers, Dorothy L. · 2018 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

Folio Society 2018. [x] + 230pp. Illus. by Paul Cox. Very good in black and silver lettered dec. cloth, in pale blue slipcase as issued.

JOYCE’S CREATIVE PROCESS AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF CHARACTERS IN ULYSSES. Becoming the Blooms.

(Joyce). Crispi, Luca. · 2015 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

OUP 2015. 1st Ed. [xxii] + 336pp. Very good in d/w.

THE LETTERS. 1907-1936. Edited by Sandra Spanier and Robert W. Trogdon et al. Associate editors: Albert J. DeFazio III, Miriam B. Mandel and Kenneth B. Panda.

Hemingway, Ernest. · 2011 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£135.00 (€161.82 | $178.35 | ¥28,481)

CUP 2011-24. 1st Ed. 6 vols. [all published]. Large 8vo. Many plates and maps. Good in d/ws. with some very minor signs of wear. Volume 7 covering 1936-1940 to be published 31st July 2027.

SORROW IN SUNLIGHT.

Firbank, Ronald. · 1924 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Brentano’s Ltd. Publishers N.d. c.[1924]. 1st UK Ed. 126pp. + [ii]. Illus. e.ps. by C.R.W. Nevinson and lightly browned, some light age toning, sl. shaken, original gilt lettered black cloth rubbed and lightly faded, spine bumped and chipped with some loss at head. Benkovitz,...

SELECTED LETTERS. Edited by John Haffenden.

Empson, William. · 2006 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

OUP 2006. 1st Ed. Large 8vo. [lxii] + 729pp. + [ix]. Very good in d/w.

WILLIAM EMPSON. I. Among the Mandarins. II. Against the Christians.

(Empson). Haffenden, John. · 2005 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,548)

OUP 2005-6. 1st Ed. 2 vols. Large 8vo. [xxii] + 695pp. + [i] + xxii + 797pp. + [v]. 40 b/w. plates from photos. Ownership ink stamp in each vol., otherwise very good in d/ws.

THE LETTERS 1898-1944. Edited by Valerie Eliot and Hugh Haughton. General Editor John Haffenden.

Eliot, T.S. · 2009 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£280.00 (€335.62 | $369.92 | ¥59,071)

Faber and Faber 2009-25. Revised Ed. 10 vols. Large 8vo. 216 ills. mainly from photos. Very good in d/ws.

THE WORKS. Lord Jim. Nostromo. Heart of Darkness. The Secret Agent. Victory. Typhoon & other Tales. Under Western Eyes. The Shadow Line. Chance. The Rover. Almayer’s Folly. The Secret Sharer. The Rescue. An Outcast of the Islands. The Duel & other Tales. The Arrow of Gold. The Mirror of the Sea. Introduction by Gavin Young, Jeremy Harding et al.

Conrad, Joseph. · 1996 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£200.00 (€239.73 | $264.23 | ¥42,194)

Folio Society 1996-2005. 17 vols. Illus. by Francis Mosley through. Very good in original silver lettered dec. dark blue cloth, in individual silver lettered blue slipcases with some very minor signs of wear.

THE SELECTED LETTERS OF JOSEPH CONRAD.

(Conrad). Davies, Laurence. (Editor). · 2015 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

CUP 2015. 1st Ed., thus. [xxxviii] + 553pp. + [i]. 14 ills. on 8 plates. Very good in d/w.

ENEMIES OF PROMISE.

Connolly, Cyril. · 1949 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd. 1949. Revised Ed. xii + 265 + [i]. Some very light marginal age toning, e.ps. very sl. browned, in lightly soiled browned and chipped d/w. repaired in parts to verso.

G.K. CHESTERTON. A Biography.

(Chesterton). Ker, Ian. · 2011 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

OUP 2011. 1st Ed. Royal 8vo. [xxii] + 747pp. + [xv] blank. 16 plates. Ownership ink stamp, otherwise very good in d/w.

THE CHARLESTON MAGAZINE Charleston Bloomsbury and the Arts. Semiannual Two issues a year (Spring/Summer and Summer/Autumn). Issue 1 (Spring/Summer 1990) - Issue 24 (Autumn/Winter 2001) Plus Index vol. to nos. 1-10. All Published. 25 issued in total.

(Charleston Magazine). · 1990 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)

Charleston Trust ... Lewes ... 1990-2001. 25 issues in Total. Thin royal 8vo. Profusely ills. including some colour. Original wrapps., minor wear, lower wrapp. to Issue 2 taped and lacking large piece due to ills. removal.

ITALIAN FOLKTALES. Selected and retold, and with an introduction and notes by ... Translated by George Martin. Preface by Guillermo Del Toro.

Calvino, Italo. · 2019 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£400.00 (€479.46 | $528.46 | ¥84,388)

Folio Society 2019. 1st Folio Ed. 2 vols. Royal 8vo. xliv + 503pp. + [v] + [x] + ([505]-1048)pp. 16 colour plates including 2 double page, many other b/w. ills. by Gerard Dubois. Illus. cream upper e.ps., colour e.p. maps to lower e.ps., printed and bound by Kösel in full clot...

SCARRONNIDES: OR VIRGILE TRAVESTIE A mock-poem, on the first and fourth books of Virgils Ænæis in English; burle´sque.

[Cotton, Charles]. · 1667 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

London : printed by E. Cotes for Henry Brome in Little Britain, 1667. 12mo. [iv] + pp.(5-150) + [iv]. [Lacking imprimatur leaf, A4 and A5]. Light browning, old sheep? some wear, sympathetically rebacked in modern calf. ESTC R14379.

TENNYSON AMONG THE POETS. Bicentenary Essays.

(Tennyson). Douglas-Fairhurst, Robert and Perry, Seamus. (Editors). · 2009 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

OUP 2009. 1st Ed. Large 8vo. xvi + 436pp. 4 ills. Very good in d/w.

THE OXFORD HANDBOOK OF EDMUND SPENSER.

(Spenser). McCabe, Richard A. (Editor). · 2010 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,878)

OUP 2010. 1st Ed. Royal 8vo. [xxiv] + 826pp. 25 ills. Good in d/w. with red lettering to spine lightly faded.

THE CORRESPONDENCE. Edited by Roger Kuin.

Sidney, Sir Philip. · 2012 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£180.00 (€215.76 | $237.81 | ¥37,974)

OUP 2012. 1st Ed. 2 vols. Large 8vo. [lxx] + 696pp. + [vi] + ([697]-1381)pp. + [v]. Port. frontiss., 16 plates. Very good in d/ws.