Letteratura

Trilby. [Extracted from Harper's New Monthl;y Magazine.]

[DU MAURIER, George.] · 1894 · John Turton

£23.20 (€27.81 | $30.65 | ¥4,894)

London: Harper and Brothers, 1894. Large 8vo. Various paginations, text illustrations, printed in double-columns. Contemporary full blue limp morocco gilt, marbled eps, ae coloured. Slight crease to front board.

Poems ...

MOULTRIE, John. · 1838 · John Turton

£27.84 (€33.37 | $36.78 | ¥5,873)

London: William Pickering, 1838 2nd edition. Small 8vo. vi, 359pp, engraved frontis, title-page device. Contemporary full maroon morocco gilt, raised bands, decorated compartments, spine lettered direct, marbled eps, aeg. Extremes very lightly rubbed; stain to top margin of fr...

The Poetical Works ... With prefatory notice.

LONGFELLOW, Henry Wadsworth. · 1865 · John Turton

£34.80 (€41.71 | $45.98 | ¥7,342)

London: Gall & Inglis, N.D. [1865.] 8vo. xx, 700pp, additional engraved title-page, engraved frontis, 4 engraved plates, text enclosed within a ruled red border. Original highly decorated red cloth gilt, vellum device to front board, bevelled edges, aeg. Spine very lightly sun...

Matelot. Illustrations de Myrbach. "Collection Guillaume et Lemerre."

LOTI, Pierre. · 1893 · John Turton

£20.88 (€25.03 | $27.59 | ¥4,405)

Paris: Alphonse Lemerre, 1893. 8vo. [viii], 270[4]pp, frontis, title-page vignette, plates within the pagination, tail-piece. Later full black calf gilt, raised bands, spine and front board lettered direct, marbled eps; original colour printed pictorial wraps bound-in. Extreme...

Shifting Winds: a tough yarn.

BALLANTYNE, R. M. · 0 · John Turton

£16.24 (€19.47 | $21.46 | ¥3,426)

London: James Nisbet & Co, N.D. 8vo. viii, 406pp, [2], [32]pp publiher's lists, frontis. Original blue cloth with colour plates onlaid to spine and front board. Feps lightly browned.

Fairly-cum-Forelands; and other village tales and sketches.

THE LEISURE HOUR LIBRARY. · 1868 · John Turton

£20.88 (€25.03 | $27.59 | ¥4,405)

London: [The Religious Tract Society,] N.D. (1868?) Square 8vo. 284pp, [4]pp publisher's list, frontis, plates. Original decorated blind-stamped mauve cloth gilt. Spine sun-faded; light stains to cloth; isolated light spotting. * 'Railway Literature.'

Poems of William Wordsworth. Illustrated with one hundred designs by Birket Foster, J. Wolf, and John Gilbert, engraved by the brothers Dalziel.

WILLMOTT, Robert Aris (Editor). · 1859 · John Turton

£52.20 (€62.57 | $68.96 | ¥11,013)

London: George Routledge & Co, 1859. 4to. [xiv], 387[1]pp, frontis with guard, text illustrations. Re-cased in original highly decorated green cloth gilt, bevelled edges, aeg. Extremes lightly rubbed; slight fading to gilt; random foxing; previous owner's ink name and address ...

La Societe Galante et Litteraire au XVIIIc Siecle.

BONHOMME, Honore. · 1880 · John Turton

£46.40 (€55.62 | $61.30 | ¥9,789)

Paris: Edouard Rouveyre, 1880 limited de-luxe edition. 8vo. xiii[iii], 178[2]pp, engraved frontis with tissue-guard, 2 engraved text illustrations with guards, head-pieces and decorated capitals, title-page and ht verso and first page of preface printed in red and black. Conte...

The Heart of Rome (2 Vols). A Tale of "Lost Water."

CRAWFORD, F. Marion. · 1903 · John Turton

£18.56 (€22.25 | $24.52 | ¥3,916)

Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1903. Small 8vo. 280; 254pp. Contemporary green half calf gilt, matching sides, patterned eps, sprinkled leaf-edges. Extremes lightly rubbed; spines browned.

The Seasons. To which is prefixed The Life of the Author, by Patrick Murdoch.

THOMSON, James. · 1793 · John Turton

£44.08 (€52.84 | $58.24 | ¥9,300)

London: printed for T Longman et al, 1793. 8vo. 272pp, 4 engraved plates. Later full calf gilt, marbled eps. Extremes rubbed with wear; lacks spine label; slight worming becoming progressively smaller to bottom corner of leaves from ffep to page 142 (not affecting text).

Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers, and other poems.

AYTOUN, William Edmondstoune. · 1874 · John Turton

£13.92 (€16.69 | $18.39 | ¥2,937)

Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons, 1874 23rd edition. 8vo. viii, 359pp. Contemporary full limp morocco gilt, raised bands, spine and front board lettered direct, aeg. Very slight wear to spine head; spotting to eps.

The Marvellous Adventures and Rare Conceits of Master Tyll Owlglass. Newly chronicled and set forth in our English tongue ... and adorned ... by Alfred Crowquill.

MACKENZIE, Kenneth R. H. · 1890 · John Turton

£40.60 (€48.67 | $53.64 | ¥8,565)

London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner, & Co, 1890 limited large paper edition number 59/101 copies. 8vo. 319pp, frontis with tissue-guard, text illustrations, title-page printed in red and black. Contemporary half red calf gilt, raised bands, decorated compartments, marbled side...

Thespis on Tryal, or The Moralitie of Playes Considered. Translated out of the Latin of John Geier, by A. C. Gent. 1685.

BIBLIOTHECA CURIOSA. · 1887 · John Turton

£13.92 (€16.69 | $18.39 | ¥2,937)

Edinburgh: privately printed by E & G Goldsmid, 1887 limited edition of 75 L.P. copies. 8vo. 36pp, head-piece. Disbound, teg o/w uncut.

Letters from John Cowper Powys to Glyn Hughes. Edited by Bernard Jones.

POWYS, John Cowper. · 1971 · John Turton

£20.88 (€25.03 | $27.59 | ¥4,405)

Stevenage: Ore Publications, 1971. 8vo. 23pp, frontis portrait tipped-in. Original pictorial colour printed stiff-card wraps, stapled. * Presentation inscription from the editor to tp

The Discovery of the Barmudas (1610). With an introduction by Joseph Quincy Adams ...

JOURDAIN, Silvester. · 1940 · John Turton

£16.24 (€19.47 | $21.46 | ¥3,426)

New York: Scholars' Facsimiles & Reprints, 1940. 8vo. ix[i], 24pp, head and tail-pieces, decorated capitals. Original cream paper covered boards, printed paper label to front board. Boards lightly soiled; diagonal paper flaw to prelims.

The Chester Mystery Plays. (Reprinted from the "Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire," Vol. 76, with an appendix and an additional plate).

MATHEWS, Godfrey W. · 1925 · John Turton

£16.24 (€19.47 | $21.46 | ¥3,426)

Liverpool: Edward Howell, 1925 limited edition of 200 copies. 8vo. [iv], 85pp, frontis, plate. Original green cloth gilt, uncut. Extremes rubbed with very slight wear to upper joint; a few small stains to cloth.

Echoes from the Oxford Magazine, being reprints of seven years.

OXFORD LITERATURE. · 1890 · John Turton

£20.88 (€25.03 | $27.59 | ¥4,405)

Oxford: Henry Frowde, 1890. 8vo. viii, 180pp. Original quarter parchment gilt, maroon cloth sides, uncut. Parchment spotted; light stains to cloth; light random spotting; Philip Lyttelton Gell book-plate to fpdep.

To the Burgesses of Warwick.

LANDOR, Walter Savage. · 1949 · John Turton

£11.60 (€13.90 | $15.33 | ¥2,447)

Oxford: printed for the Luttrell Society by Basil Blackwell, 1949. "Luttrell Reprints No. 8." 8vo. xiii[i], 8pp. Original printed card wraps, uncut/unopened. Wraps very lightly browned and slightly chipped.

1. Certayne Notes of Instruction in English Verse. 1575. [with] 2. The Steele Glas ... [with] 3. The Complaynt of Philomene ... 1576. Preceded by George Whetstone's A Remembrance of the well imployed Life, and godly end of George Gascoigne Esquire ... 1577. Carefully edited by Edward Arber.

GASCOIGNE, George. · 1868 · John Turton

£13.92 (€16.69 | $18.39 | ¥2,937)

Birmingham: [Edward Arber], 18 November, 1868 reprint. 'English Reprints Series No. 11.' 119[1]pp, decorated capitals, text table, head and tail-pieces. Original decorated stiff card wraps, unct/unopened, tp printed in red and black. Extremes rubbed with wear.

Roister Doister ... Carefully edited ... by Edward Arber.

UDALL, Nicholas. · 1869 · John Turton

£13.92 (€16.69 | $18.39 | ¥2,937)

Birmingham: [Edward Arber], N.D. [1869.] 'English Reprints Series No. 17.' 88pp, decorated capitals. Original decorated stiff card wraps, tp printed in red and black. Extremes rubbed with wear.