Price: US$61.57 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 58. Original publisher's hessian style cloth over decorative papered boards, lettered gilt at the spine. Number 236 of 310 (390) copies printed on hand-made paper. Text printed in black and the title-page in brown. Cover-design, title-page decoration (in 2 colours), two decorative half-titles and 35 initial letters by Randolph Schwabe. Quarter cream buckram, lettered in gilt up the spine, patterned boards, green and ochre on a light background Slightly tanned at spine, otherwise very good indeed.
Seller: Burwood Books, Wickham Market, United Kingdom
Price: US$64.13 + shipping
Description: Limited numbered edn (324 of 390). 8vo (9 x 6 ins). Original gilt lettered cloth-backed decorative paper-laid boards (spine a little toned - otherwise VG). Pp. 58, illus with coloured pictorial title, 2 b&w plates and decorated initials in text by Randolph Schwabe (no inscriptions).
Seller: Rothwell & Dunworth (ABA, ILAB), Dulverton, United Kingdom
Price: US$70.00 + shipping
Description: 58 pages. 23 x 15 cm. Limited edition copy 202 of 390 on hand made paper with initial letters designed by Randolph Schwabe, typography and binding by Cyril William Beaumont. Bookplate of Richard D. Friedlander. Bright, crisp copy. Orig. basket weave cream cloth and patterned boards. Fine
Seller: Royoung Bookseller, Inc. ABAA, Ardsley, NY, U.S.A.
Blunden, Edmund. MASKS OF TIME. The Beaumont Press 1925, 1925.
Price: US$75.40 + shipping
Description: MASKS OF TIME, The Beaumont Press, 1925, first edition, some tanning to the spine, else just about a fine copy without dust-wrapper as issued. 1/390 copies. Meditative poems. A fine press item.
Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.
Price: US$76.96 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Number 376 of 310 (390) copies printed on hand-made paper. Text printed in black and the title-page in brown. Cover-design, title-page decoration (in 2 colours), two decorative half-titles and 35 initial letters by Randolph Schwabe. Quarter cream buckram, lettered in gilt up the spine, patterned boards, green and ochre on a light background. A fine copy. A collection of 35 poems dealing with peace and war.
Seller: Collinge & Clark, London, United Kingdom
BLUNDEN, Edmund. Masks of time. Beaumont Press, London, 1925.
Price: US$160.33 + shipping
Description: [16], 58pp. Original publisher's quarter vellum, lettered gilt, with green and orange paper pattern boards. Fore and bottom edge untrimmed. Minor bumping to corners, spine a little sunned, internally bright save a little toning to edges. One of eighty printed on Japanese vellum, of which this is no 33. With the signatures of the author, illustrator Randolph Schwabe, and publisher Cyril William Beaumont. A further 310 copies were printed on hand-made paper, numbered 81-390. A scarce limited edition of Edmund Blunden's (1896-1974) thirteenth collection of poems, signed by author, illustrator, and publisher. Blunden had a fruitful career as a poet, publishing over thirty collections of poetry over a span of fifty-three years. He was awarded several international honours, including six separate Nobel Prize nominations. Blunden won the Military Cross for conspicuous gallantry on the Western Front during the First World War, and his name rests among the Great War slate in Poet's Corner in Westminster Abbey. Size: 8vo
Seller: Antiquates Ltd - ABA, ILAB, Wareham, Dorset, United Kingdom
Price: US$175.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 58p octavo. 1/80 numbered copies printed on Japanese vellum, this copy #9 signed by Edmund Blunden, Randolph Schwabe and the publisher Cyril William Beaumont. A very good copy in vellum spine and green patterned boards, boards with a touch of wear at the corners. Laid in is a 4 page prospectus plus a handwritten note from the illustrator Randolph.
Seller: Old New York Book Shop, ABAA, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.
Price: US$288.60 + shipping
Description: 1st Edition 1925. From the Library of Siegfried Sassoon and Sold by Sotheby’s in 1991. The book carries the Sassoon monogram fixed to the inside front cover by Sotheby’s, to prove its provenance. Limited signed editions of 80 copies this being number 13. Printed on Japanese vellum and signed by Blunden, Schwabe and Cyril William Beaumont (the publisher) Book is very good++ and quite bright. Contents good. More images can be taken upon request.Ref15213
Seller: Lasting Words Ltd, Northampton, UK, United Kingdom