Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Price: US$59.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Signed by Walter de la Mare. Limited, numbered edition. Clean, unmarked, tightly bound. An owner's bookplate inside. Exterior lightly worn, but is soiled along spine and sunned at top. Reliable customer service. Photos available. We ship daily. Expedited shipping available! (Heavy books & sets may require extra shipping charges.)
Seller: Big Star Books, Santa Fe, NM, U.S.A.
De La Mare, Walter (SIGNED). Stories from the Bible. Faber & Gwyer Limited, London, 1929.
Price: US$59.50 + shipping
Description: spine slightly darkened with a light stain on the spine
Seller: Robert S. Brooks, Bookseller, Bristol, WI, U.S.A.
Wheen, A. W.. TWO MASTERS. Faber & Faber, London, 1929.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Description: Octavo, 32 pp., boards. First edition. Limited to 150 numbered copies (this is number 28) signed by Wheen. The first book in Faber & Faber's "Criterion Miscellany" series, a story set among the Australian Expeditionary Force in World War I. Small chip from spine panel and some mild dust soiling to the bright orange boards, a very good copy. (#134248)
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
De La Mare, Walter. Stories from the Bible. Published by Faber & Gwyer, London, 1929.
Price: US$83.75 + shipping
Description: , xiv, 397 pages, SIGNED by author on verso to title page, printed on English hand-made paper Limited Edition of 300 copies, this being No. 108 , corners lightly rubbed, few small marks to covers, a little foxing to pastedowns, binding tight, internally clean, book in very good condition , quarter vellum with brown cloth boards, gilt floral design to front, gilt titles to spine, gilt top edge 24.5 x 16 cm Hardback SIGNED by author ISBN:
Seller: Keoghs Books, Skipton, United Kingdom
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Description: Tall 8vo. xiv, [2], 397, [1] pp. Woodcut decoration on title. Quarter-vellum over burgundy-coloured cloth, gilt decoration on front cover, gilt lettering on spine, t.e.g (minor spotting to spine, slight sunning to upper front cover), VG copy, signed & numbered on verso of half-title. First edition, signed & numbered 221 of 300 copies printed, of this adaptation of the first nine books of the Bible from Genesis to David slaying Goliath by the noted author and poet. De La Mare states in his introduction that the very simplicity and austerity of the Old Testament stories, and their English translators can lead to misunderstandings. Striving to communicate the meaning of the text to children, he creates scenes that add emotional texture to the stories. This volume was printed on handmade laid paper by Butler & Tanner, Ltd. See; Russell Dalton, Children's Bibles in America: A Reception History of the Story of Noah's Ark, pp. 39-42.
Seller: Zephyr Used & Rare Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.
De La Mare, Walter. STORIES FROM THE BIBLE. Faber & Gwyer, 1929.
Price: US$105.53 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 1st 1929. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Vellum spine with gilt title. Gilt decoration to front cover; brown/red cloth. Limited edition to 300 copies printed on English hand-made paper. SIGNED by author to verso of half-title page. This is Copy No. 192. Many pages are uncut - others are a bit jagged where they have been 'cut'. Some scuff marks, spotting and fading to covers. Foxing and browning to outer page edges; some margin marks. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United Kingdom
Price: US$121.98 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: From the Library of Sir John Mills and Mary Mills. Number 137 of a Limited Edition of 300 copies printed on handmade paper and numbered and signed by Walter De La Mare. Size 9½" x 6" 397 pages. Aubergine cloth covered boards with gilt floral emblem on the front cover. Cream spine section with gilt titles to the spine. Top page edge gilt, other page edges untrimmed. Condition very good, cover and spine are grubby, corners rubbed, internal contents clean. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: Lazarus Books Limited, Blackpool, LANCS, United Kingdom
de la Mare, Walter. Stories from the Bible. Faber & Gwyer, UK, 1929.
Price: US$128.85 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: One of a limited edition of 300 numbered copies - this is copy number 91 - SIGNED by the author. Quarter bound - vellum spine over brown cloth boards. Gilt design to front board. A Near Fine + copy - sharp, bright and clean. No inscriptions, tightly bound. Boards fresh, vellum bright. Internally very fresh - no foxing or spotting. Hint of bruising to the spine ends. SIGNED to the limitation page by Walter de la Mare. A handsome copy. PayPal accepted.
Seller: Cheltenham Rare Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
Walter De La Mare. Stories From the Bible. Faber & Gwyer Limited, 1929.
Price: US$179.50 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Faber & Gwyer Limited, 1929.Limited. First Edition. Three Hundred numbered copies. This is No. 34 and is signed by the author on back of half-title page. Hard Cover. Cover has moderate shelfwear. Spine is moderately soiled. Pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Printed on English hand-made paper with rough cut edges. Some mild toning on endpapers. Very nice copy.
Seller: PJK Books and Such, Murrells Inlet, SC, U.S.A.
de la Mare, Walter. Stories From the Bible. Faber & Gwyer Ltd, London, 1929.
Price: US$275.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First edition. Signed by Walter de la Mare. Limited edition of 300 numbered copies, this is number 34. Printed on English handmade paper with rough cut edges. Quarter vellum with aubergine cloth boards. Gilt design on front cover and gilt lettering on spine. Top edge gilt. Very good condition with subtle fading at top of front board. Light soiling to spine and some chipping to page 75. Bookplate residue on front pastedown. Binding is tight and text is clean. Very good condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Seller: Top Edge Gilt, Scottsdale, AZ, U.S.A.