SUNDRY CREDITORS
Collins, 1953. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth (top edge spotted - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (covers spotted and edges chipped - in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 256 (no inscriptions). More
Literature
THE ROUTLEDGE COMPANION TO JOSEPH CONRAD (Routledge Literature Companions).
Routledge, 2024. 9781032473444. 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original laminated pictorial boards (Fine). Pp. xiv + 372, with b&w illus (no inscriptions). More
OUR NUMBERED BONES
Canongate Books, 2026. 9781837265107. 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine, not price clipped). Pp. 214 (no inscriptions). More
THE DAY OF CREATION
Victor Gollancz, 1987. 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth (VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 254 (no inscriptions). More
LE PEAU DE CHAGRIN
Paris: Charpentier, 1839. 12mo (6? x 4? ins). Contemporary half calf on marbled paper-laid boards, spine gilt ruled with contrasting label, red sprinkled edges (spine lightly marked and small abrasions on lower board - otherwise VG). Pp. [vi] + 357 + [1] blank + [1] table + [5] blank, with..... More
SC?NES DE LA VIE PARISIENNE Deuxi?me s?rie La Femme Vertueuse, Profil de Marquise, L'Interdiction, Les Marana.
Paris: Charpentier, 1839. 12mo (6? x 4? ins). Contemporary half calf on marbled paper-laid boards, spine gilt ruled with contrasting label, red sprinkled edges (spine lightly marked - otherwise VG). Pp. [viii] + 332 + [2] blank, with half title (prelims toned; no inscriptions). [French text]. More
LE RECHERCHE DE L'ABSOLU
Brussels: Louis Hauman et Comp, 1835. 12mo (6 x 4 ins). Contemporary half calf on marbled paper-laid boards, spine gilt ruled, blue sprinkled edges (VG). Pp. [vi] + 362 + [1] table des matieres + [1] blank, with half title (no inscriptions). [French text]. More
THE HUMAN COMEDY Scenes of Parisian Life Volume VIII The Civil Service Gaudissart II A Prince of Bohemia
Philadelphia, PA: George Barrie & Son, 1896. Limited edition (597 of 1000 for subscribers only). 8vo. Original red cloth with spine label, top edge gilt (label faded; lightly bumped at edges - otherwise VG). Pp. 435, illus with b&w etchings after the paintings of Alcide-Theophile Robaudi by Charles-Bernard de Billy..... More
THE HUMAN COMEDY Scenes of Private Life Volume III Modeste Mignon
Philadelphia, PA: George Barrie & Son, 1896. Limited edition (597 of 1000 for subscribers only). 8vo. Original red cloth with spine label, top edge gilt (label faded; lightly bumped at edges - otherwise VG). Pp. 409, illus with b&w etchings after the paintings of Pierre Vidal by Eugene Decisy (no..... More
COUSIN PONS
Folio Society, 1984. 8vo. Original gilt lettered grey pictorial cloth, top edge blue (Fine), slipcase (VG). Pp. xiv + 320, with coloured plates by Shirley Hughes (no inscriptions). More
THE HUMAN COMEDY Philosophic and Analytic Studies Volume II Jesus Christ In Flanders, Melmoth Converted, The Elixir Of Long Life, Seraphita
Philadelphia, PA: George Barrie & Son, 1899. Limited edition (597 of 1000 for subscribers only). 8vo. Original red cloth with spine label, top edge gilt (label faded; lightly bumped at edges - otherwise VG). Pp. 357, illus with b&w etchings after the paintings of Edouard Toudouze by Ricardo de Los..... More
THE HUMAN COMEDY Philosophic and Analytic Studies Volume V The Quest Of The Absolute
Philadelphia, PA: George Barrie & Son, 1899. Limited edition (597 of 1000 for subscribers only). 8vo. Original red cloth with spine label, top edge gilt (label faded; lightly bumped at edges - otherwise VG). Pp. 307, illus with b&w etchings after the paintings of Adrien Moreau by Xavier Le Sueur..... More
THE HUMAN COMEDY Scenes of Country Life Volume I The Country Doctor
Philadelphia, PA: George Barrie & Son, 1898. Limited edition (597 of 1000 for subscribers only). 8vo. Original red cloth with spine label, top edge gilt (label faded; lightly bumped at edges - otherwise VG). Pp. 353, illus with b&w etchings after the paintings of Daniel Hernandez by Charles Giroux (no..... More
THE HUMAN COMEDY Scenes of Country Life Volume II The Village Cure
Philadelphia, PA: George Barrie & Son, 1898. Limited edition (597 of 1000 for subscribers only). 8vo. Original red cloth with spine label, top edge gilt (label faded; lightly bumped at edges - otherwise VG). Pp. 373, illus with b&w etchings after the paintings of Daniel Hernandez by Charles Giroux (no..... More
THE HUMAN COMEDY Scenes of Military and Political Life Volume I The Chouans
Philadelphia, PA: George Barrie & Son, 1898. Limited edition (597 of 1000 for subscribers only). 8vo. Original red cloth with spine label, top edge gilt (label faded; lightly bumped at edges - otherwise VG). Pp. 493, illus with b&w etchings after the paintings of Edouard Toudouze by Ricardo de Los..... More
THE HUMAN COMEDY Scenes of Military and Political Life Volume III Z. Marcas, The Other Side Of Contemporaneous History: First Episode Madame De La Chanterie; Second Episode The Novice
Philadelphia, PA: George Barrie & Son, 1898. Limited edition (597 of 1000 for subscribers only). 8vo. Original red cloth with spine label, top edge gilt (label faded; lightly bumped at edges - otherwise VG). Pp. 369, illus with b&w etchings after the paintings of Adrien Moreau by Xavier Le Sueur..... More
THE HUMAN COMEDY Scenes of Military and Political Life Volume IV The Deputy From Arcis Volume I
Philadelphia, PA: George Barrie & Son, 1898. Limited edition (597 of 1000 for subscribers only). 8vo. Original red cloth with spine label, top edge gilt (label faded; lightly bumped at edges - otherwise VG). Pp. 363, illus with b&w etchings after the paintings of Oreste Cortazzo by Pierre Pagnier, Gabrielle..... More
THE HUMAN COMEDY Scenes of Military and Political Life Volume IV The Deputy From Arcis Volume II
Philadelphia, PA: George Barrie & Son, 1898. Limited edition (597 of 1000 for subscribers only). 8vo. Original red cloth with spine label, top edge gilt (label faded; lightly bumped at edges - otherwise VG). Pp. 355, illus with b&w etchings after the paintings of Oreste Cortazzo by Pierre Pagnier, Gabrielle..... More
THE HUMAN COMEDY Scenes of Parisian Life Volume X The Petty Bourgeois Volume I
Philadelphia, PA: George Barrie & Son, 1896. Limited edition (597 of 1000 for subscribers only). 8vo. Original red cloth with spine label, top edge gilt (label faded; lightly bumped at edges - otherwise VG). Pp. 361, illus with b&w etchings after the paintings of Alcide-Theophile Robaudi by Charles-Theodore Deblois, Claude..... More
THE HUMAN COMEDY Scenes of Parisian Life Volume XI The Petty Bourgeois Volume II
Philadelphia, PA: George Barrie & Son, 1896. Limited edition (597 of 1000 for subscribers only). 8vo. Original red cloth with spine label, top edge gilt (label faded; lightly bumped at edges - otherwise VG). Pp. 415, illus with b&w etchings after the paintings of Alcide-Theophile Robaudi by Charles-Theodore Deblois, Claude..... More
THE HUMAN COMEDY Scenes of Provincial Life Volume IV Eugenie Grandet
Philadelphia, PA: George Barrie & Son, 1897. Limited edition (597 of 1000 for subscribers only). 8vo. Original red cloth with spine label, top edge gilt (label faded; lightly bumped at edges - otherwise VG). Pp. 287, illus with b&w etchings after the paintings of Daniel Hernandez by Charles Giroux (no..... More
LA COMEDIE HUMAINE 18 Volumes At the Sign of the Cat and Racket, Chouans, Eugenie Grandet, Quest of the Absolute, Ursule Mirouet, Wild Ass's Skin, Atheist's Mass, Bachelor's Establishment, Beatrix, La Grande Breteche, Old Goriot, Peasantry, Pierette
J.M. Dent and Co., 1895-1898. 18 vols. 8vo. Original gilt decorated uniform green cloth, top edge gilt (spines faded and endpapers rather toned - otherwise a VG set). Pp. various, titles printed in red and black illus with b&w plates most with tissue-guard (previous owners' neat inscriptions on front endpapers..... More
THE HUMAN COMEDY Scenes of Provincial Life Volume I Ursule Mirouet
Philadelphia, PA: George Barrie & Son, 1897. Limited edition (597 of 1000 for subscribers only). 8vo. Original red cloth with spine label, top edge gilt (label faded; lightly bumped at edges - otherwise VG). Pp. 351, illus with b&w etchings after the paintings of Edouard Toudouze by Ricardo de Los..... More
THE HUMAN COMEDY Philosophic and Analytic Studies Volume IV Gambara, Massimilla Doni, The Accursed Child
Philadelphia, PA: George Barrie & Son, 1899. Limited edition (597 of 1000 for subscribers only). 8vo. Original red cloth with spine label, top edge gilt (label faded; lightly bumped at edges - otherwise VG). Pp. 387, illus with b&w etchings after the paintings of Pierre Vidal by Eugene Decisy (no..... More
THE HUMAN COMEDY Scenes of Parisian Life Volume V The Poor Relations Second Episode Cousin Pons
Philadelphia, PA: George Barrie & Son, 1896. Limited edition (597 of 1000 for subscribers only). 8vo. Original red cloth with spine label, top edge gilt (label faded; lightly bumped at edges - otherwise VG). Pp. 513, illus with b&w etchings after the paintings of Georges Cain, Louis-Edouard Fournier & Alcide..... More