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De La Mare, Walter. Stuff and Nonsense and So On.. Constable & Co., London, 1927 1927, 1927.
Price: US$49.61 + shipping
Description: XI, (1), 110 pp. Illustrated with woodcuts by Bold. Publisher's grey quarter cloth with brown spine label, top edge gilt, pages mainly uncut. Spine tanned and slightly soiled, upper corner on back cover slightly bumbed and worn. Edition of 275 numbered copies signed by the author.
Seller: Rönnells Antikvariat AB, Stockholm, Sweden
DE LA MARE, Walter. STUFF AND NONSENSE And So On. Constable and Co. Ltd., London, 1927.
Price: US$62.50 + shipping
Description: Linen-backed boards with a gilt-lettered leather spine label. Copy #69 of 278 SIGNED by the author. Illustrated with wood-engraved designs by Bold. Browning to endpapers, text clean. Minor wear, spine label chipped affecting name. Very Good
Seller: Charles Agvent, est. 1987, ABAA, ILAB, Fleetwood, PA, U.S.A.
DE LA MARE, Walter. Stuff and nonsense. Constable & Co. Ltd, London, 1927.
Price: US$64.61 + shipping
Description: 110pp. Original publisher's paper boards quarter bound over cream cloth, with the gilt-stamped morocco title label to spine. Top edge gilt, fore and bottom untrimmed. Lightly marked with some shelf wear to edges, cloth and label sunned. Foxing and toning through the endpapers, otherwise bright and clean, with the woodcuts by Bold throughout. Limited edition of 275 copies signed and numbered by the author, this being no. 247. Walter de la Mare (1873-1956), English writer and poet, and winner of both the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction (1921), and the Carnegie Medal (1947). Though particularly lauded for his supernatural horror short stories, much of his other writings belie a mysterious atmosphere, including nature poem The Listeners (1912). Stuff and Nonsense is his eleventh poetry collection. Size: 8vo
Seller: Antiquates Ltd - ABA, ILAB, Wareham, Dorset, United Kingdom
De La Mare, Walter (SIGNED). Stuff and Nonsense, and So on. Constable & Company, London, 1927.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Octavo. SIGNED BY WALTER DE LA MARE ON COLOPHON without personalization. LIMITED TO 275 COPIES. THIS IS No. 49. xi, 110 pp. Bound in beige cloth spine over blue boards; leather label on spine. Internally fine, small stain at foot of spine and a little toning to upper boards; very good+.
Seller: Charles Parkhurst Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Surprise, AZ, U.S.A.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Limited. #274/275 copies, Numbered on a preliminary colophon and SIGNED by the Poet. Near Fine in quarter tan cloth over greenish-grey paper covered boards, as issued. Top edge gilt. Leather spine label. Fore- and bottom edges untrimmed. 110pp. Small spot on title page. Offsetting to pages 8-9 from clipping. Limericks and light verse, with 41 woodcuts decorations in text. Delightful. Q13892
Seller: Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB, Kensington, CA, U.S.A.
De La Mare, Walter. Stuff and Nonsense and So On.. Constable & Co., London, 1927 1927, 1927.
Price: US$76.81 + shipping
Description: XI, (1), 110 pp. Illustrated with woodcuts by Bold. Publisher's grey quarter cloth with yellow spine label, top edge gilt, pages mainly uncut. Spine somewhat tanned and just slightly slanted. Condition VG+. Edition of 275 numbered copies signed by the author. This is number 92. Edition of 275 numbered copies signed by the author.
Seller: Rönnells Antikvariat AB, Stockholm, Sweden
De La Mare, Walter. Stuff and Nonsense. Constable & Co. Ltd, London, 1927.
Price: US$112.95 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 8vo. Quarter linen over grey paper boards. Gilt lettered spine, with title in gilt on green leather label. Corners lightly bumped, leather spine label sunned. Bookplate of Norman Endicott designed by Leo Wyatt to the rear endpaper. Edition limited to 275 signed and numbered copies, this is no. 195. Signed by Walter de la Mare.
Seller: Karol Krysik Books ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA, Toronto, ON, Canada
Price: US$122.76 + shipping
Description: [Comic Verse] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (20 x 13cm), pp.xii; 110 [2]. With frequent vignette woodcut illustrations by Bold. SIGNED by the author in black ink to fly-leaf, dated February 1934. Publisher's green cloth with gilt titles to spine. Top edge gilt, others untrimmed. Label for Sunbun-So Bookstore, and illustrated bookplate of Owen Rutter, both to fly-leaf. Some offsetting to first blank, otherwise a clean copy. Light general wear to cloth; spine toned with a few marks. Very good.
Seller: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, United Kingdom
Price: US$129.22 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Dust jacket: Original glassine jacket. Lightly creased. Wear and tears to ends of spine. . Overall jacket condition is Good. Book: Number 52 of a limited edition of 275 copies, signed by Walter de la Mare to limitation page. Quarter beige cloth with grey paper covered boards. Green morocco title label to spine. Top page edge gilt, other edges untrimmed, some pages unopened. Bump to head of spine, a couple of spots of foxing to cloth. Quite heavy foxing to endpapers, offsetting to first and final blank. Very clean text throughout. Publisher's promotional card tucked in at page 8/9 has resulted in offsetting to the pages. Lovely woodcuts by enigmatic illustrator 'Bold'. Overall book condition is Very Good. Size: 6 x 9 inches (15 x 23 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: xi, 110
Seller: Tarrington Books, Tarrington, HEF, United Kingdom
de la Mare, Walter. Stuff and Nonsense and So On. Constable & Co. Ltd, London, 1927.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Description: First edition, no. 260 of 275 copies, signed by the author. With 30 Woodcuts by Bold. xi, [1], 110 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Linen spine and gray boards, leather title label. Fine in slipcase With 30 Woodcuts by Bold. xi, [1], 110 pp. 1 vols. 8vo First edition, no. 260 of 275 copies, signed by the author.
Seller: The Old Mill Bookshop, HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, U.S.A.