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Price: US$77.14 + shipping
Description: With 24 wood-engravings, including a portrait, by Robert Ashwin Maynard and Horace Walter Bray. 102 pp., 1 leaf. Small 4to. Orig. blue buckram with gilt vignette on cover and gilt lettering on spine (top edge unopened) . One of 300 numbered copies an van Gelder handmade paper of an edition of 350. Harrop p. 31 and catalogue no. 5. Occasional foxing.
Seller: Peter Bichsel Fine Books, Zürich, Switzerland
THOMAS Edward (Gregynog). Chosen Essays. The Gregynog Press, Newtown, Montgomeryshire, 1926.
Price: US$109.08 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: VG, 1926 Ltd ed Gregynog. In blue buckram, beveled edges, blocked in gilt on the upper cover with an outline vase of flowers, edges a little bumped and worn. Spine has faded, title in gilt. Internally, NO inscriptions, text block edges uncut, small amount of light foxing to first few pages, tp has wood engraved portrait within double rule frame, [8], 102 pp, [1], 24 wood engravings by RA Maynard and HW Bray, essays selected by Ernest Rhys. an edition of just 350 copies. (Harrop 5)
Seller: Madoc Books (ABA-ILAB), Llandudno, CONWY, United Kingdom
THOMAS Edward (Gregynog). Chosen Essays. The Gregynog Press, Newtown, Montgomeryshire, 1926.
Price: US$109.08 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: In blue buckram, beveled edges, blocked in gilt on the upper cover with an outline vase of flowers, edges a little bumped and worn, couple of small white marks. Spine has faded, title in gilt. Internally, NO inscriptions, text block edges uncut, small amount of light foxing to first few pages, some leaves uncut, tp has wood engraved portrait within double rule frame, [8], 102 pp, [1], 24 wood engravings by RA Maynard and HW Bray, essays selected by Ernest Rhys. an edition of just 350 copies. (Harrop 5)
Seller: Madoc Books (ABA-ILAB), Llandudno, CONWY, United Kingdom
THOMAS Edward. Chosen Essays. The Gregynog Press, 1926.
Price: US$115.49 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 102pp. Blue cloth boards w gilt title to spine and gilt decorative motif to front panel. Spine sunned/darkened, edges either side too. Contents very good, sporadic foxing mainly to first and last few pages but o/w clean and bright. No 312 in LIMITED EDITION of 350. A lovely sound copy.
Seller: David Kenyon, King's Lynn, United Kingdom
Thomas, Edward. CHOSEN ESSAYS. The Gregynog Press, Montgomeryshire, Wales, 1926.
Price: US$234.22 + shipping
Description: Pp. [viii]+102+[2](colophon, blank), wood engraved title page vignette and pictorial head & tailpieces [by Robert Ashwin Maynard and Horace Walter Bray], ornamental device at colophon printed in turquoise; cr. 4to; blue buckram over bevelled boards, lettered and decorated in gilt, cloth rubbed and slightly flecked, edges lightly faded, bottom fore-corners slightly bruised, the spine faded to grey and lightly bruised at extremities; uncut; free endpapers slightly offset, a little light foxing; The Gregynog Press, near Newtown, Montgomeryshire, 1926. One of 317 numbered copies thus bound (total edition 350). Harrop 5; Eckert, pp. 253/254. *From the library of David Levine, Sydney, with his book label on the upper pastedown. Previously from the library of Claude Prance, with both his 2 small book labels on the upper pastedown and his pencilled signature and price notes on the upper free endpaper. Also on the upper pastedown is a pictorial printed invitation to an exhibition of wood engravings by Blair Hughes-Stanton (including those engraved for the Gregynog Press edition of The Revelation of Saint John) at the Zwemmer Gallery on April 5, 1933.
Seller: Kay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller, Melbourne, VIC, Australia