Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Price: US$9.00 + shipping
Description: endpapers are moderately foxed, as usual
Seller: Robert S. Brooks, Bookseller, Bristol, WI, U.S.A.
Price: US$14.95 + shipping
Description: Boston, Massachusetts: The Bibliophile Society, 1913. Mild EX-LIBRARY. The book itself is in Near Fine condition with NO external library markings, and internal markings on only 2 pages. NO pocket. Bright, square, and tight. Sharp corners. The slipcase is only Fair-Good with a sun-faded spine and one split seam. Text is bright white, fresh, crisp, and unmarked. NO foxing. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. First edition. Limited to 477 copies. "Printed Exclusively for Members of The Bibliophile Society." Introduction by Edmund Gosse. Includes 2 fold-out facsimiles of Swinburne's MEMORIAL VERSES ON THE DEATH OF RICHARD BURTON. The title page is attractively printed in black, red, and blue. Top edge gilt. Bound in the original brown cloth, with a parchment spine stamped in shiny gold. First edition. Limited to 477 copies. Hardcover. Near Fine EX-LIBRARY/Fair-Good slipcase. 8vo. 77pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
Price: US$15.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Tall 8vo, gilt-stamped quarter vellum and brown cloth-covered boards, top edge gilt, 77 pp., one foldout plate (ms. facsimile). "Unpublished Mss. Discovered Among the Author's Effects After His Death." A poem and two essays. Preface by Edmund Gosse. One of 477 copies printed for members. Spine stained, corners of boards bumped and somewhat abraded, mild foxing to endpapers, residue of removed book plate on front pastedown. In original slipcase, which is soiled, chipped at edges and corners, splitting at lower edge.
Seller: Crane's Bill Books, Albuquerque, NM, U.S.A.
Price: US$15.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Shelfwear. Scattered foxing.
Seller: Sequitur Books, Boonsboro, MD, U.S.A.
Price: US$17.38 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: First edition copy. . No Dust Jacket Book Good. No dust jacket. Unopened pages. (Poetry)
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
Price: US$21.95 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: First edition copy. . Limited to 477 copies. Some fore page edges uncut. (poetry)
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
Price: US$22.90 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: 77 pp.+ FoldOut, Brn Hardback & Cream Vellum type Spine, Gilt title, TEG, Deckle edges, Fine, 1st Ltd Ed of 477 Copies
Seller: Larry W Price Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Boston, MA: Printed for Members of the Bibliophile Society, 1913. 1913. Very good. - Octavo, rust brown cloth backed with cream vellum & titled in gilt on the spine. The binding is lightly bumped & the spine is a bit foxed & sunned. There is rubbing & chipping to the front board along the join between the cloth & the vellum. 77 pages, unopened. Illustrated with a 2- page folding facsimile. Very good. Limited edition of 475 copies.The Ode and the two prose pieces each have a preface by Edmund Gosse. Also included is Swinburne's "Memorial Verses on the Death of Richard Burton", accompanied by a facsimile of a two-page handwritten draft of the poem.
Seller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd., Cadyville, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: A deluxe edition offering three poems by the English poet Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837-1909) which were discovered after his death. One of a limited edition of 479 unnumbered copies, published for members of the Bibliophile Society. With prefaces by Edmund Gosse. Also includes Swinburne's "Memorial Verses on the Death of Richard Burton", along with tipped-in folded facsimile manuscript of same. --- In full brown cloth-covered boards backed in vellum, with gilt-stamped spine titling. Top edge gilt, remaining textblock edges deckled. --- A very nice copy: clean, and bright but with a little soiling to spine and minor edgewear. Some pages unopened.; Tall Octavo (9 to 10 in. tall); 77 pages
Seller: Bluebird Books (RMABA, IOBA), Littleton, CO, U.S.A.
Price: US$26.00 + shipping
Description: Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. Foxing. Pen mark on spine. ; Limited to 477 copies. Printed for members only. ; 77 pages
Seller: Gibson's Books, New Hope, AL, U.S.A.
Price: US$30.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Vellum spine, brown cloth boards; some foxing spots on endpapers; slipcase very good, some edge wear, chip on top; 8vo 8" - 9" tall
Seller: T. A. Borden Books, Olney, MD, U.S.A.
Price: US$30.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First printing. Hardcover. Very good condition, half-vellum and boards (no slipcase); deckle edges.
Seller: Waverly & Rugby Books, Pinehurst, NC, U.S.A.
Price: US$36.00 + shipping
Description: First Edition. Near Fine condition, in a worn original slipcase. Limited to 477 copies. Previous owner address label.
Seller: My Book Heaven, Alameda, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$37.50 + shipping
Description: Edition limited to 479 copies, 8vo, pp. 77, [3]; 2 folding plates of facsimile manuscripts tipped in; partially unopened, vellum backed brown cloth boards, t.e.g.; cloth on upper cover lifting a little, else near fine in a lightly toned slipcase.
Seller: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Price: US$45.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Quarter vellum, teg, deckle edges, unopened pages. Limited edition of 477 copies printed on Van Gelder Holland paper, pp. 77. Unpublished manuscripts discovered among the author's effects after his death. A clean, tight copy. Size: Octavo
Seller: Books & Bidders Antiquarian Booksellers, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
Price: US$60.00 + shipping
Description: Printed Exclusively for members of The Bibliophile Society. 477 Copies printed. Unpublished manuscripts discovered among the author's effects after his death. A fold-out. 77pp. Deckle edges. Quarter Vellum with Brown cloth boards. Gilt title on spine that is rubbed and a small closed tear at crown, still a nice book. Box set.
Seller: Du Bois Book Center, Englewood, NJ, U.S.A.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Description: Octavo, 77 pages. In Good plus condition. Spine is white with gilt lettering. Housed in orange cloth slip case, and secondary orange cloth slip case. Outer slip case shows rubbing and minor scratching to front and back, rubbing to tail edges, moderate age toning and rubbing to head edge, sunning and rubbing to fore edge. Outer slip case shows Ex-Library ink stamp on head edge of front. Inner slip case shows minor rubbing to front and back boards, head and tail edges, mild minus rubbing to fore edge. Quarter bound in white cloth with orange cloth boards. Boards show minor rubbing to front and back boards, minor rubbing to spine and hinges, minor bumping to tail of spine. Textblock shows gilted head edge, deckled fore and tail edges, age toning and moderate foxing spots. RWO Consignment. 1371272. Special Collections.
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Octavo, brown boards and vellum spine lettered in gilt; top edge gilt; worn publisher's slipcase. Deluxe edition, one of 477 copies printed on Van Gelder Holland paper. A gorgeous copy.
Seller: North Star Rare Books & Manuscripts, Sheffield, MA, U.S.A.
Price: US$76.85 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: A vellum limited edition copy of the work of Algernon Charles Swinburne One of four hundred and seventy seven copies. Algernon Charles Swinburne was a poet playwright and novelist. This work is comprised of work discovered among the author's effects after his death. With an introduction by Edmund Gosse, poet, author and critic. Includes two folding plates, facsimiles of Swinburn's 'Memorial Verses on the Death of Richard Burton', the poets hand. Missing the original slipcase. In a quarter vellum binding. Externally smart. Marks to the spine, as to be expected with vellum. Rubbing to the spine, and to the extremities. Agetoning to the foredge and to the bottomedge. Front hinge is starting. Offsetting to the front pastedown, alongside a small tide mark, towards the hinge. 'Van Gelder Holland' embossed on the rear endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally clean. Numerous pages remain uncut. Near Fine
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Price: US$320.22 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Unpublished MSS. Discovered among the Author's Effects after his Death. Title printed in red and black, two folding facsimiles of the manuscript of Swinburne's poem "Memorial Verses on the Death of Richard Burton". 8vo. [241 x 165 x 18 mm]. 77pp. Bound in 1926 by E.K.S. (signed with initials and dated in gilt on the rear turn-in) in green goatskin, the covers tooled in gilt with a fillet border surrounded by a repeated red onlaid rose and red onlaid roundel, and fillet panel enclosing a repeated red onlaid rose. The spine lettered upwards in gilt between two bands, with a red onlaid rose at the head and foot, the edges of the boards and turn-ins tooled with a gilt fillet, pale green endleaves, top edge gilt, the others uncut. (Joints and corners a little rubbed and refurbished). Limited to 479 copies. A very good copy, which remains partly unopened. The binding is amateur but ambitious. "E.K.S." will have to remain a set of initials for now.
Seller: George Bayntun ABA ILAB PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom