Bindings from Sue Lloyd-Davies Books

London: Bloomsbury. As New with no dust jacket. 1999. 4th Impression; Fourth Printing. Hardcover. 1ST EDITION - 4th PRINTING. This is the De Luxe Collector's Edition Hardback bound in Scarlet Red cloth with bright gilt titling to the spine & bright gilt titling and a gilt bordered coloured pictorial onlay and with J. K. Rowling's facsimile signature… Read more about this item

London: Bloomsbury. As New with no dust jacket. 1999. 7th Impression; Seventh Printing. Hardcover. 1ST EDITION - 7th PRINTING. This is the De Luxe Collector's Edition Hardback bound in Scarlet Red cloth with bright gilt titling to the spine & bright gilt titling and a gilt bordered coloured pictorial onlay and with J. K. Rowling's facsimile signature… Read more about this item

London: George Allen & Sons. ,. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1908. Presumed First UK Edition in this series/binding. Soft. Although Ruskin has fallen out of favour nowadays - this is the most wonderful example of a suede bound gift book of the period. In FINE deep purple suede with yapp edges and very bright gilt titling… Read more about this item

Wakefield: Printed and Sold By J. Starfield,. Very Good with no dust jacket. (1820). Unknown (Possibly 1st Thus?). Hardcover. A small provincial imprint chapbook published in WAKEFIELD, Yorkshire. A most attractive little publication 4" x 2. 5" (approx 10cm x 6.5 cm) in sewn blue wraps, with a woodcut of children praying around a table below the… Read more about this item

London: The Folio Society. As New with no dust jacket. 2003. FolioSociety Edition; Thirteenth Printing. Hardcover. FOLIO SOCIETY Edition. In the original FINE/As NEW light green cloth pictorial boards with bright gilt titling to the spine, the boards illustrated with black line drawings by Edward Ardizzone. This book is in the original FINE dark green slipcase negligible.… Read more about this item

London: The Folio Society,. As New with no dust jacket. 2002. Fifth Printing. Hardcover. AS NEW. Unused. The orange-red slipcase is Near As NEW. Cloth-covered boards, printed on an olive green base colour and blocked in red/black and yellow with an illustration by Posy Simmonds. Set in Walbaum. NO INSCRIPTIONS OR MARKS. 9 delightful full-page colour illustrations… Read more about this item

London: The Folio Society,. As New with no dust jacket. 2012. Third Printing (Folio Society Edition). Hardcover. FINE In the Original Publisher's yellow cloth boards with green, gold, silver and black illustration / decoration / titling to the spine and front board. One of those superb bindings that the Folio Society do so well. In the Fine… Read more about this item

London: The Folio Society. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 2002. 1st Thus (Folio Society Edition); First Printing. Hardcover. One of those Wonderfully Decorated Books that the Folio Society do so well - This one quite scarce and for CHRISTMAS! In FINE original burgundy coloured, gilt decorated, cloth-covered boards, with bright gilt decorative titling to the… Read more about this item

London: Printed for G. Kearsley At 46, in Fleet Street,. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1783. First Edition. Hardcover. Includes an Account of the Life of William Shakespeare. Full leather 'tree calf, 7 unraised decorated gilt bands, maroon morocco title label with gilt lettering and ruling. A gilt decoration in each compartment. The spine (only) seems to… Read more about this item

London: Wertheim, MacIntosh & Hunt,. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1861. Presumed First UK Edition. Hardcover. Two volumes, both identically half bound in black (or very dark blue) leather with a leather spine and corners, and delightful gilt decorated in shiny pale blue paper boards front and back. 7 gilt unraised decorated bands to the spine,… Read more about this item

Reading & London. UK: Huntley & Palmers. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1900. Unknown. Hardcover. A GOOD PLUS/NEAR VERY GOOD fancy embossed British Biscuit Tin from Huntley & Palmers, in shape of a small Library of bound CLASSIC BOOKS, each with a separate embossed design/title and individual marbled edges, all encircled with a 'simulated leather' tin… Read more about this item

London: A & F Pears Ltd. ,. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1912. 1st Thus (Centenary Edition). Hardcover. One of the 5 Charming Pears' Centenary Editions of Dickens' Christmas Books. In original tan sand-grained cloth boards with bright gilt titling to both the spine and front cover, and an inlaid colour portrait of Pears' signature… Read more about this item

China: Unknown. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1920. Presumed First Edition. Hardcover. No Date, but this is an early 20th Century Chinese book (c. 1900/1920) with 12 lovely hand-painted illustrations. The book has a 'fold-out accordion binding' which when folded out to the full extent, cover to cover, measures approx. 3.5 metres (11' 5" or 350 cms)… Read more about this item

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK: Arch. Constable and Co. ,. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1820. 1st Edition Thus (Ist Collected Edition). Hardcover. The First Collected Edition 1820. 12 volumes bound in Six. Half leather (spine and corners) over marbled paper boards. 5 raised bands with gilt titling and to 2 compartments and thistle/decoration to the remaining compartments.… Read more about this item

Dijon: Pellion et Marchet Freres. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1886. Unknown. Hardcover. A very attractive edition of this little book, 4" x 3", with an ivory, (or ivorine? ) , binding, with a carved decorative front in an oval surround, in good condition. LACKING the central section of the metal clasp. All page edges brightly gilt.… Read more about this item

London: Golden Lion in Little Britaine. Good with no dust jacket. 1631. First Edition. Hardcover. Full title reads = Ancient funerall monuments within the vnited monarchie of Great Britaine, Ireland, and the islands adiacent with the dissolued monasteries therein contained: their founders, and what eminent persons haue beene in the same interred. As also the death and… Read more about this item

London: Darton and Co. , Holborn Hill,. Good with no dust jacket. 1855. Revised and Corrected Edition. Hardcover. In the original attractive pictorial and blind stamped blue morocco-grain cloth, with gilt titling and decoration to the spine, and a gilt illustration / part title to the front cover. The design is by John Leighton. Signed "JL" in… Read more about this item

London: Ernest Nister. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1907. Presumed 1st Thus (In This Edition). Hardcover. In attractive grey-blue pictorial cloth boards. Titling in gilt to the spine, with decorations (lightly rubbed) and a large decorative bright gilt title and colour illustration to the front board. Boards lightly bumped/rubbed to the head/tail of the spine and… Read more about this item

London: Seeley, Service and Co. Limited. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1908. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. In a stunning red/gilt pictorial binding featuring Indians on the front cover and The Giant Buddha (in Japan) on the spine. The front cover is superbly bright, the spine is bright but with some odd fading to the curliques just… Read more about this item

London: George G Harrap and Company Ltd,. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1925. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. One of the most gloriously preserved bindings I've had in 40 years of trading. Green cloth-covered boards with SUMPTUOUSLY BRIGHT gilt titling, gilt borders and pictorial paper onlay to the front cover and similarly superbly bright gilt… Read more about this item