Category: Fine Bindings

View Categories / Fine Bindings

Sort

Showing 1-20 of 272

The Imitation of Christ

By: A'Kempis, Thomas

Price: £150.00

Publisher: London, Asprey & Co. , Ltd. N.d. [c. 1920's]: 1920

Seller ID: 60658

Binding: Full Morocco

Condition: Near Fine

328 pp. Contemporary gilt-decorated maroon full morocco. Raised bands to spine with gilt panels & lettering. All edges gilt. Gilt turn-ins. Asprey publication. Slight spotting to prelims. Offsetting to endpapers. Gilt bright. Internally clean. An attractive copy. Although not signed, Asprey had their books bound by Zaehnsdorf during this period.
View More...

The Education of Henry Adams Illustrated with Portraits of the Author's Family, of His Friends, and of Leading Figures of the Day

By: Adams, Henry

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Franklin Centre, Pennsylvania, The Franklin Library 1981: 1981

Seller ID: 42311

Binding: Full Leather

Condition: Near Fine

xix, 535 pp., Full gilt decorated maroon leather binding. AEG. Several b/w illustrations
View More...

Watership Down

By: Adams, Richard

Price: £750.00

Publisher: London, Rex Collings 1972: 1972

Seller ID: 57826

ISBN: 0901720313

Binding: Full Morocco

Condition: Near Fine

viii, 413 pp. Recently bound in a lovely full brown morocco. Raised bands to spine with gilt decoration & lettering. All edges gilt. New endpapers. Internally clean. Folding map at rear. A handsomely bound copy of this classic. 0901720313
View More...

Jack Sheppard

By: Ainsworth, W. Harrison

Price: £250.00

Publisher: London, [Bentley's Miscellany] 1839: 1839

Seller ID: 51630

Binding: Full Calf

Condition: Near Fine

First edition. Original issues from Bentley's Miscellany. Bound in dark maroon full calf. Five raised bands to spine with gilt title lettering. Top edge gilt. Leather turn-ins and marbled endpapers. Spine slightly faded to brown. A few minor marks to boards. Full page engraved illustrations by George Cruikshank. Some plates slightly darkened at edges. Bound from the original parts published during 1839 in Bentley's Miscellany. A very fresh and attractive Near Fine copy.
View More...

A Kentucky Cardinal and Aftermath

By: Allen, James Lane

Price: £150.00

Publisher: London, Macmillan & Co, Ltd 1901: 1901

Seller ID: 46174

Binding: Full Morocco

Condition: Very Good

xxxii, 286 pp. Dark green full morocco. Spine gilt with five raised bands. Attractive gilt floral design to front board. Bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. All edges gilt. Spine slightly faded but gilt bright. Illustrations by Hugh Thomson.
View More...

Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales

By: ANDERSEN, Hans

Price: £2,500.00

Publisher: London, Constable & Co. Ltd 1913: 1913

Seller ID: 30657

Binding: Full Morocco

Condition: Near Fine

290 pp. Top edge gilt, others uncut. Limited to 100 copies, of which this is number 12. Signed by W. Heath Robinson. Recently handsomely rebound in a richly gilt-illustrated red morocco at the Chelsea Bindery, with ornamental gilt stamping on front, raised gilt bands on spine, gilt line along edges and dentelling on the endpapers. Wonderful illustrations: 94 in black and white, and 16 in full colour. Gorgeous.
View More...

A Book of Golden Deeds of All Times and All Lands. Golden Treasury Series

By: Anon [Yonge, Charlotte M.]

Price: £195.00

Publisher: London, Macmillan and Co. 1892: 1892

Seller ID: 55046

Binding: Full Morocco

Condition: Fine

xi, 454 pp. Gilt-decorated maroon full morocco. Raised bands to spine with gilt panels and lettering. All edges gilt. Prize binding with gilt school device of the Godolphin School, Hammersmith, to front board and prize bookplate to front pastedown. Gilt turn-ins and marbled endpapers. Bound by Bickers. Title-page vignette. Minor spotting to prelims. A bright and Fine copy.
View More...

Ring Round the Moon a Charade with Music

By: Anouilh, Jean

Price: £75.00

Publisher: London, Methuen & Co. Ltd 1950: 1950

Seller ID: 39824

Binding: Half Morocco

Condition: Near Fine

104 pp., Very nice Red half morocco binding with red boards and gilt ornamented panels on spine by Hatchards. Bookplate on front pastedown, Prev owner's initials monogrammed on corner of front board. Minor wear to edges of boards. Small gouge to leather on rear board
View More...

Knowledge and Life

By: Arkwright, William

Price: £40.00

Publisher: London, John Lane The Bodley Head Limited 1930: 1930

Seller ID: 62033

Binding: Full Morocco

Condition: Very Good

Edition limited to 100 copies. 181 pp. Full red morocco with raised bands to spine and gilt lettering. Top edge gilt. Gilt turn-ins and marbled endpapers. Uncut. Bound by Riviere. Minor rubbing & darkening to boards. Front hinge split. Internally clean. Frontis portrait. Red-letter chapter initials.
View More...

Selected Poems of Matthew Arnold. Golden Treasury Series

By: Arnold, Matthew

Price: £350.00

Publisher: London, Macmillan and Co., Limited 1902: 1902

Seller ID: 58632

Binding: Full gilt-decorated Morocco

Condition: Very Good

vii, 235 pp. Gilt-decorated full green morocco. Raised bands to spine with gilt lettering. All edges gilt. Gilt turn-ins and marbled endpapers. Bound by Morley Bros. Minor rubbing to boards. Gilt owner's initials to front board and heraldic 'Pelican in her Piety' device. Slight foxing to prelims. Title-page vignette.
View More...

Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold

By: Arnold, Matthew

Price: £35.00

Publisher: London, Macmillan and Co., Limited 1905: 1905

Seller ID: 62212

Binding: Full Calf

Condition: Very Good

xii, 510 pp. Contemporary tree calf. Raised bands to spine with gilt panels and maroon leather title label. Prize binding with gilt school device to front board and prize inscription to verso of front endpaper. All edges marbled. Outer spine joints rubbed & tender. Marbled endpapers. Frontis portrait. Internally clean.
View More...

The Poems of Matthew Arnold 1840-1867

By: Arnold, Matthew with an introduction by A. T. Quiller-Couch

Price: £65.00

Publisher: London, Humphrey Milford 1913: 1913

Seller ID: 49517

Binding: Half Morocco

Condition: Near Fine

xxvii, 460 pp. Half morocco over blue cloth. Five raised bands to spine with gilt panels and title. Top edge gilt. Marbled endpapers. Early ink name to first blank. Frontis portrait engraving by Emery Walker. Solid copy. VG
View More...

Emma. The World's Classics

By: Austen, Jane

Price: £110.00

Publisher: London, Oxford University Press 1959: 1959

Seller ID: 60925

Binding: 1/4 Morocco

Condition: Near Fine

xiv, 432 pp. Small format measuring 9.5cm x 15cm. Bound in a recent quarter burgundy morocco over marbled boards. Raised bands to spine with gilt devices & lettering. New endpapers. No ownership marks. With an introduction by E. V. Lucas.
View More...

Mansfield Park

By: Austen, Jane

Price: £175.00

Publisher: London, J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. N.d. [c. 1920]: 1920

Seller ID: 62183

Binding: Half Morocco

Condition: Very Good

v, 396 pp. Recently bound in dark blue half morocco over marbled boards. Raised bands to spine with decorative gilt devices and maroon leather title & author labels. Top edge gilt. New endpapers. Boards clean. Internally clean. Slight age-darkening to leaves. No ownership names. With fifteen colour illustrations by C. E. Brock.
View More...

Image for Jane Austen's Works : Pride and Prejudice. Sense and Sensibility. Emma. Mansfield Park. Northanger Abbey & Persuasion. Six works in five volumes

Jane Austen's Works : Pride and Prejudice. Sense and Sensibility. Emma. Mansfield Park. Northanger Abbey & Persuasion. Six works in five volumes

By: Austen, Jane

Price: £750.00

Publisher: London, Robert Riviere and Son N.d. [c. 1920]: 1920

Seller ID: 62753

Binding: Half Calf

Condition: Near Fine

In five volumes. Contemporary blue half calf over blue cloth. Raised bands to spines with gilt decoration & lettering. Top edge gilt. Marbled endpapers. Bound and published by Riviere. Spines uniformly faded to grey/blue but gilt bright. Boards clean. All internally clean. No ownership marks. Colour frontis to each volume by C. E. Brock. All in fine fresh condition, save for the slight fading to the spines.
View More...

Autograph / Letters Album. Blank album

By: Autograph / Letters Album

Price: £250.00

Publisher: N.d. [c. 1920's]: 1920

Seller ID: 63126

Binding: Half Morocco

Condition: Near Fine

Unpaginated [c. 200 pp.]. Large format measuring 26cm x 36.5cm. Contemporary dark green half morocco over green cloth. Raised bands to spine with gilt lettering. Bound by Maltby. Small white label to lower edge of front board. Slight spotting to fore-edge and endpapers. Uncut. All leaves blank and in unused condition. Boards clean and bright.
View More...

Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers and Other Poems

By: Aytoun, William Edmondstoune

Price: £60.00

Publisher: Edinburgh and London, William Blackwood and Sons 1881: 1881

Seller ID: 50273

Binding: Gilt Decorated Leather

Condition: Near Fine

359 pp. All edges gilt, Suttaby binding. Some wear to edges. Brown morocco with gilt decoration of Scottish arms, marbled endpages.
View More...

The Ballads of Scotland. In two volumes

By: Aytoun, William Edmondstoune

Price: £125.00

Publisher: Edinburgh and London, William Blackwood and Sons 1870: 1870

Seller ID: 62365

Binding: Full Morocco

Condition: Near Fine

In 2 volumes. xciii, 296; viii, 403 pp. Contemporary gilt-decorated full maroon morocco. Raised bands to spines with gilt panels & lettering. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Bookplate to front pastedown. Bookseller's ticket of Andrew Elliot, 17 Princes Street, Edinburgh. Very clean copies. An attractive pair.
View More...

The Rifle and the Hound in Ceylon

By: Baker, Sir Samuel W.

Price: £150.00

Publisher: London, Longmans, Green & Co 1892: 1892

Seller ID: 40506

Binding: Half Vellum

Condition: Very Good

353 pp, illustrated in b/w (with a colour plate of a 'hunting leopard' stuck on inside front board. A Relfe Brothers prize binding in half vellum with blue marbled boards a prize binding gilt decorated newport grammer school stamp to front cover
View More...

Maximes

By: Balzac

Price: £300.00

Publisher: London, Arthur L. Humphreys 1905: 1905

Seller ID: 62720

Binding: Full Morocco

Condition: Very Good

197 pp. Contemporary full morocco with gilt-ruled boards. Raised bands to spine with gilt-ruled panels & lettering. All edges gilt. Bound by De Coverly. Title-page in red & black. Minor marks to boards. Ink owner's name to first blank. Internally clean.
View More...

£0.00 (0 Items)

Category: Fine Bindings

This website uses cookies