No writing - No tears - Tight spine - Illustrated throughout - 568 pages

[viii] 371 pp, illustrated throughout, beautiful gilt designed cloth, all edges gilt, binding slightly loose, f.e.p.s foxed, a little wear to extremities of boards, but surprisingly little for a book of this vintage. Overall a very lovely item. Chiswick Shop

252 pp. N. d. [c. 1920]. Blue/grey cloth with decorative gilt and blue design on front cover & spine. Rear board slightly marked. Teg. Pictorial endpapers. Colour frontis and 15 additional tipped-in colour plates by A. E. Jackson. In-text illustrations. Internally unmarked. VG. Chiswick Shop

For Sale Reprint

First Edition, First Issue [viii], 350 pp. including half title and the L'envoi leaf. Recently respined. A full calf by Zaehnsdorf with gilt spine chipped at extremities. Original covers have been bound in at the rear, but from the Linley Sambourne edition (?). Overall a pleasing copy of this first appearence of this classic tale. Chiswick Shop

First Edition x, 320 pp. variant binding. Green cloth. Decorative design and lettering to front cover & spine in black. Spine darkened, not affecting lettering. Chipped and split at head & tail of spine. Cloth slightly marked. Bubbling to boards. Foxing to prelims and occasional light foxing. Colour frontis, seven additional colour plates and numerous full page and in-text black & white illustrations by W. Heath Robinson. Good to Near Very Good. Chiswick Shop

First Edition 415pp. followed by a 16-page publisher's catalogue. Nice dark brown cover with good gilt text and attractive all edges scarlet. First and last few pages foxed; front hinge weak.

reprint. ~ Full red crushed morocco binding, F. 634pp, colour frontis & 15 colour plates by Silas, attractively rebound in full red crushed morroco by Keirnan for Leslie Gutteridge, gilt grid pattern to covers, title runs around the border in gilt. Unique. ~ Kingsley's tale of adventure set upon the high seas in the reign of Elizabeth I. The only book to have a town named after it.