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Godfrida. A play in four acts.

Davidson, John.

London: John Lane, 1898. Inscribed by Davidson to the editor H.W. Massingham.Original dark green cloth, gilt, a good copy, slight wear, backstrip joint splitting. ... more info

Price: $250.00

Peg Woffington. With an Introduction by Austin Dobson and Illustrations by Hugh Thomson.

[Thomson, Hugh]. Reade, Charles.

London: George Allen,, 1899.. Quarto, 10-1/2 in. x 7-1/4 in. Brown cloth, gilt. Spine slightly faded, corners and spine ends rubbed, interior fine. One of 200 large paper copies, illustrated with line drawings throughout the text. ... more info

Price: $300.00

Tess of the D'Urbervilles.

Hardy, Thomas.

London: Osgood, McIlvaine, (1891). Three volumes. Original brown cloth, gilt. Although the title page imprints carry the 1891 date as the first printing in the printer's imprint, the sheets are from the second impression, with the corrections noted by Purdy. In addition, the title page rectos have been stamped with a small "O.M." between the quotation and the publisher's device, referring to the Order of Merit to which Hardy was appointed in 1910. The title pages in volumes 1 and 2 are cancels, while vol. 3 is integral. ... more info

Price: $1,500.00

The Pageant. Edited by C. Hazelwood Shannon and J. W. Gleeson White.

[Beerbohm, Max].

London: Henry & Co, 1897. Illustrated orange cloth, printed in brown. Includes text pieces by Edmund Gosse, Laurence Housman, Max Beerbohm, Maurice Maeterlink, Richard Garnett, and art by D. G. Rossetti, Edward Burne-Jones, Laurence Housman, William Rothenstein, Charles Ricketts, Lucien Pissarro. Lower tips bumped, some bubbling to cloth on back cover, spine extremeties and edges worn, narrow dampstain along top edge of rear pages, a few ink notes on front pastedown; internally clean and good. Remainder binding. ... more info

Price: $125.00

Verses.

Dowson, Ernest.

London: Leonard Smithers, 1896. Full red morocco, top edge gilt,others uncut, bound by Studio Ars Libri, Amsterdam. The original covers and spine, with gilt design on the front cover by Aubrey Beardsley, are bound in. The rare Large Paper issue, copy number 3 of thirty, printed on Japanese vellum, numbered and initialed by the publisher. Perfect condition. Bookplate of Barry Humphries. ... more info

Price: $5,500.00