Essays And Letters from Dodman Books

Salisbury: Compton Russell, 1974. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. All in fine, crisp, clean and bright internal order. No inscriptions. Smart black boards with bright gilt titling to spine. VG+ unclipped d/j, very lightly rubbed and a little faded to spine. 8vo. 308pp

London: John Murray, 1988. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Good selection of Stark's letters, some previously unpublished. Foreword by Patrick Leigh Fermor. Stock toned, commensurate with quality, but otherwise all in near fine internal order. No inscriptions. Smart green boards with bright gilt titling, very lightly faded to extremities.… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Faber And Faber, 2002. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. In fine order throughout, clean, crisp and bright. Cream boards with black titling to spine. Fine unclipped d/j, now in removable protective sleeve. 8vo. x, 416pp

Salisbury: Michael Russell, 1981. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. All in fine, crisp, clean and bright internal order. No inscriptions. Smart black boards with bright gilt titling to spine. VG+ unclipped d/j, very lightly rubbed . 8vo. 288pp

Salisbury: Michael Russell, 1977. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. All in fine, crisp, clean and bright internal order. No inscriptions. Publisher's compliments slip laid in "With Dame Freya's good wishes". Smart black boards with bright gilt titling to spine. VG+ unclipped d/j, very lightly rubbed . 8vo. 306pp … Ler mais sobre este item

London: Hodder And Stoughton, 1927. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Selection of Wallace's observational articles reprinted from the Morning Post and well illustrated. The undated first edition, in VG clean and bright, if lightly toned, internal order. Red boards a little marked and faded to top edge, and dulled to… Ler mais sobre este item

Bulawayo: Rhodesian Printing And Publishing Co, 1930. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. ND. c.1930 - WorldCat. Scarce collection of essays by the pseudonymous "Argonaut". Occasional foxing, heavy in one or two instances, but otherwise all in VG internal order. Former owners' names to front pastedown. Green cloth lightly marked and a little bumped.… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Faber And Faber, 1971. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Dust spotted and stained to top of block, but this only intruding onto pages sparingly. Look like victim of coffee cup incident. Effect is to render this a good reading copy. Light shelfwear only to smart red boards. VG unclipped d/j,… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: The Viking Press, 1962. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Two volume collection of Lawrence's letters, edited and with an introduction by Harry T Moore. All in VG clean and bright internal order. Smart black cloth with bright gilt titling to front and spine. Unclipped d/js, lightly worn to… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1962. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Osbert Lancaster. Wide ranging collection of Mitford essays, including her diary of a visit to Russia. Sporadic foxing, but otherwise all in good internal order. Smart red boards, lightly bumped, with bright silver titling to spine. Unclipped d/j a little damp cockled,… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Robert Hayes, 1928. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. ND. 1928 (WorldCat). As you might guess from the title, Summers does not hold back in his assessment of all that is wrong with England between the wars. Alarmingly, much of it reads as if written by some of today's more extreme commentators.… Ler mais sobre este item

Chawleigh: Melesina Press, 1977. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. No.9 in an edition of 40 copies and one of the 15 which were printed on handmade paper (made by Timothy Powell of Sheepstor, Devon). The content is drawn from Trench's journal between 1822 and 1824, all hitherto unpublished, and… Ler mais sobre este item

Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2011. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Excellent, illuminating and previously unpublished collection of Macaulay's letters. In VG+, crisp, clean and bright internal order. No inscriptions. Smart beige boards with black titling to spine, lightly faded to foot. VG unclipped d/j a little worn to top… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1990. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First UK edition. Dust spotting to top of block, but otherwise all in VG, clean and bright order. Smart black boards with bright gilt titling to spine. VG unclipped d/j. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Oxford University Press, 1968. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Edward Thomas's letters to Gordon Bottomley "offer a unique gloss on Thomas's frequently misunderstood writings." In VG, clean and bright order throughout. Smart brown boards. VG unclipped d/j, a little worn to edges, in protective sleeve. 8vo. 302pp

Faber and Faber, 1987. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First thus, and bar dust spotting to top of block and toning to endpapers, in VG clean and bright internal order throughout. White boards, lightly marked, with crisp black titling to spine. VG unclipped d/ a little toned to… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Verso, 1993. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition of this excellent collection of Hitchens' essays. Dust spotting to top pf block, but otherwise in VG+, clean and bright internal order. Light wear only to smart black boards with bright silver titling to spine. VG unclipped d/j, very… Ler mais sobre este item

Augusta: Kathadin Publshing Company, 1924. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Excellent collection from noted New England journalist and editor Staples. In VG internal order with light toning and just occasional light marking, but generally clean and bright. Former owner's signature to fep. However, boards, though attractively decorated, are worn with… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Jonathan Cape, 1928. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A nice association copy with the bookplate of Rowland Leonard Watson to front pastedown. Watson was a friend to Eleanor Farjeon and the descendants of the Dymock Poets. He was secretary of the fund to establish the Edward Thomas memorial at… Ler mais sobre este item

Manchester: Carcanet New Press, 1978. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Edited by Helen and Edward Thomas's daughter Myfanwy Thomas. In VG+ condition throughout, crisp, clean and bright. Smart beige boards with bright gilt titling to spine. VG unclipped d/j, lightly toned. 8vo. 159pp + 8pp photographs.