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London / New York: John Lane, 1899. Hardcover. Good +. [8], 264 p., tissue-guarded frontispiece and 6 tissue-guarded leaves of plates; 30 cm. Leather binding copying a binding produced about 1775 by Derome le jenue. Gilt decoration around an armorial center medallion. Contents include: A Miniature Moloch by Ellen Thorneycroft Fowler -- A Garden and a Farm in North Italy by Alethaea Wiel -- Ridet Olympus by William J. Locke -- Angling Days by F. B. Money Coutts -- A Journey through Abyssinia by Lord Lovat -- The Case of Dreyfus: A Judicial Error by J. Cornély. One of the plates is a study of Sir Henry Irving as Bill Sikes by Gordon Craig. In Good+ Condition: lacking half of leather over spine; leather is rubbed; hinges are solid; pages browning along edges; otherwise, clean and tight.

London: John Lane, 1899. Full-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Spine toned, edges rubbed, rear joint starting. 1899 Full-Leather. 264 pp. Dark green leather boards with exquisite gilt decor. Includes black-and-white frontispiece. A collection of articles on various literary, political, social, and historical topics. The Anglo-Saxon Review was edited by Lady Randolph Spencer Churchill (mother to future Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill) published from June 1899 to September 1901, each volume bound in fine decoratively gilt-tooled leather.

Mrs. George Cornwallis-west, 1901-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. . Full leather cover with decoration, top board is detached and cover shows heavy rubbing. Pages are lightly tanned and clean with minor foxing on the edges.

London and New York. John Lane. 1899. Hardcover. 4to, 29cm, 264p., photogravure frontis portrait "Queen Elizabeth" & 6 plates, in elaborately gilt black calf reproducing a binding by Derome ca.1770 80, spine defective, worn and chipped along the edges, the boards have some wear on the outer edges otherwise very good with the previously mention binding reproduction (gar).

London / New York: John Lane, 1900. Hardcover. Good. [8], 267, [4] p., tissue-guarded frontispiece and 5 tissue-guarded leaves of plates; 30 cm. Leather binding copying a 16th-century binding featuring a center medallion showing Apollo standing in a golden chariot driving two horses with a silver Pegasus on the left. Contents include: Humplebee by George Gissing -- Angling Reminiscences in England and the Tropics by Susan, Countess of Malmesbury -- The Likeness of the Night by Mrs. W. K. Clifford [Lucy Clifford] -- Between the Red Moon and the Moor by Dora Greenwell McChesney -- A Century of Women by Lady Jeune [Mary Jeune, Baroness St Helier]. In Good Condition: lacking leather over spine; leather is rubbed; small ding in fore-edge of front board; hinges are solid; pages browning along edges; otherwise, clean and tight.

London / New York: John Lane, 1899. Hardcover. Good. [8], 256 p., tissue-guarded frontispiece and 6 tissue-guarded leaves of plates; 30 cm. Leather binding copying a binding done for Charles I. Gilt decoration around a royal armorial center medallion. Some pages are unopened. First appearance of War Memories by Stephen Crane. Contents also include: Talbot of Ursula by Gertrude Atherton -- The Merciful Soul by Laurence Alma Tadema -- The Outcasts by Henry de Vere Stacpoole -- Chinese Doctors and Medical Treatment by Isabella L. Bishop [Isabella Bird]. In Good Condition: lacking leather over spine; leather is rubbed; hinges are solid; pages browning along edges; otherwise, clean and tight.

London / New York: John Lane, 1899. Hardcover. Good. [6], 255, [1] p., tissue-guarded frontispiece and 6 tissue-guarded leaves of plates; 30 cm. Leather binding (originally dark green) copying a binding produced about 1604 for Thevet's Vies des Hommes Illustrés for James I. Gilt decoration around a Royal armorial center medallion. A few unopened pages. Small piece of paper attached to front fixed endpaper with former owner's name: "E. S. Willing." "Edward S. Willing, Esq. U.S.A." is listed as a subscriber in vol. 4 of The Anglo-Saxon Review. Edward Shippen Willing (1822-1906), a grandson of Thomas Willing (1731-1821), graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1841 and later married Alice, daughter of Dr. John Rhea Barton. "He never engaged in any pursuit, and was not at the time of his death a member of any social organization." [NYT April 11, 1906]. Contents include the first appearance of "The Great Condition" by Henry James, as well as: A Modern Woman by Elizabeth Robins; Osbern and… Read More

John Lane, London, 1900,. 1900. Hardcover. hardback, 4to, (viii),248pp, 6 plates, light foxing on edges and prelims, contents otherwise clean and sound, gilt-decorated full leather binding, corners scuffed, rear spine edge cracking and front board detached; Fair condition .

London: John Lane. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Cover worn and scuffed with splits to outer hinges. Some foxing. Teg. 1899. First Edition. Dark green heavily gilt decorated leather. Reproduction of a binding by Derome ca 1770-80. 300mm x 200mm (12" x 8"). 264pp. 7 b/w plates. .

London: John Lane. G: in good condition. Cover marked and heavily rubbed. Edge-wear. Browning and chipping to spine, with some loss. Spine re-backed, with splitting to outer hinges. Inner hinges reinforced. Previous owner plate to front paste-down. Inner hinge cracking. Foxing. Loss to lower corner of page 251/252, not impinging on content. 1900. First Edition. Dark green heavily gilt decorated leather. 300mm x 200mm (12" x 8"). 268pp. B/w plates. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. .

Mrs George Cornwallis-West, 1900. 11 3/4" X 7 7/8" in truly amazing gilt-stamped cover design in leather with a religious motif. Unfortunately, The covers are heavily edgewornand the hinges are in bad shape with both covers just hanging on: about FAIR condition. Contents: superb. Several "Electic Engravings" as illustrations. Inside the front cover is a bookplate from A.E. Gallatin, the art collector and critic, with his signature opposite in pencil. 240pp.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket.

John Lane, London / New York, 1900. 11 3/4" X 7 7/8" in one of the most amazingly complexly decorated leather covers I have ever seen. There is a short article at the beginning of the volume about how the design was copied from an earlier one by a master book binder. Unfortunately , the edges are heavily worn, and the hinges are in bad shape, both covers just barely hanging on: FAIR condition. The contents are very nice - clean and crisp. Indide the front cover is a bookplate for A.E. gallatin, the art collector and critic (among other things) with his signature opposite in pencil. Nice "Electric Engravings" as illustrations throughout.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket.

London: John Lane. Worn condition. Outer hinges split. Loss to spine. Some foxing, but content in overall good condition. 1899. First Edition. Dark green heavily gilt decorated leather. Reproduction of a binding made for Charles I. 300mm x 200mm (12" x 8"). 256pp + plates. 6 b/w plates. .

London: John Lane, 1899. First edition. Hardback. 256pp plus plates. The cover of this issue of the Anglo-Saxon Review is modelled on Raderus' "Bavaria Pia" printed at Munich in 1628 and bound for Charles I., although it bears none of his special stamps. Green leather with detailed gilt floral arabesques to both boards around a Royal armorial ornament. Six compartment spine with gilt titles. Top edge gilt. Six illustrations (including frontispiece) with tissue guards. Decorated initials to chapters. Contributors to this edition include: Stephen Crane, David Hannay, Laurence Alma Tadema, Edmund Gosse, H. de Vere Stacpoole, and Sidney Low etc. Book in good condition. Corners and edges rubbed. Some rubbing and scuffing to spine & its extremities, which is also cracking at its front hinge. Virtually free of spotting. Stamp of Gloucester County Library to upper edge of front pastedown but no other traces of library ownership. A heavy book but no additional shipping costs to UK post… Read More

London: John Lane. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed with heavy scuffing at spine. Outer hinges split. Occasional light foxing. Teg. 1899. First Edition. Dark green heavily gilt decorated leather. Decorative facsimile binding. 300mm x 200mm (12" x 8"). 254pp + Plates. 7 b/w plates. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. .

London: Mrs George Cornwallis-West, 1901. Hardback. 247pp plus plates. The cover of this issue of the Anglo-Saxon Review is modelled on Alessandro Piccolomini's work, "Della Institione Morale libri XII.", printed at Venice in 1560. Red leather with detailed gilt arabesques to both boards. Five compartment spine with gilt titles. Top edge gilt. Seven illustrations (including frontispiece) with tissue guards. Decorated initials to chapters. Contributors to this edition include: Frederick Greenwood, W. H. Mallock, Wilfrid Meynell, Edmund Gosse, George Bernard Shaw, Winston S. Churchill etc Book in very good condition. Corners and edges a little rubbed. Some rubbing and wear to extremities of spine, which is also beginning to crack at the upper and lower areas of its hinges. Virtually free of spotting though there is some toning to endpapers. A heavy book but no additional shipping costs to UK post codes. Overseas buyers please ask for shipping quote.

London: John Lane, 1899. First Edition . Full-Leather. Volume 1 (June 1899) and volume 2 (September 1899) of this literary quarterly, very good in the original ornate leather binding. Both volumes have some loss at the head of the spine, front board of volume 2 is fragile. Small owner's labels in both volumes, with gift inscription in volume 1 and bookplate in volume 2. Some rubbing along outer spine hinges. Includes a Henry James short story ("The Great Condition") and notes on the binding by Cecil Davenport.

London / New York: John Lane Company, 1899. Leather Bound. Good. 11.5 x 7.2 x 1.4. Leather Bound. Condition: Good. John Lane Company, London / New York 1899. 255 pages. Moderate general wear. Spine gutters worn down to mesh, about 40% of spine missing. Also included 'A Selection from the Publications of John Lane The Bodley Head New York and London' 8 pages. Size: 11.5 x 7.2 x 1.4. Includes The Great Condition by Henry James, many others. Illustrations: Queen Victoria, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, George Washington by Gilbert Stuart, Sir Robert Peele, Anne of Austria by Rubens, Mary Sidney, Georgiana Duchess of Devonshire by Joshua Reynolds. Magazines::miscellaneous Fiction Antique 6231L 6231L

London: John Lane. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Rubbed extremities. Occasional light foxing. Teg. 1899. Second Edition. Dark green heavily gilt decorated leather. Decorative facsimile binding. 300mm x 200mm (12" x 8"). 254pp + Plates. 7 b/w plates. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. .

London and New York: John Lane 1900. 4to.Illustrated. [8], 248 pp. Red leather binding with gilt lettering to spine and decoration to boards. Top edge gilt. With frontis and illustrations. Rubbing to leather at spine and edges. Edges rough. Foxing to front matter and endpages. Volume VI, September 1900. With chapters by Andrew Lang, Edward Garnett and Max Beerbohm. . Very Good. Gilt Decorated Leather. 1900.