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Edité par W. Heffer & Sons Ltd., Cambridge, 1923
Vendeur : Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Octavo, pp. [1-8] [1-2] 3-85 [86: printer's imprint] [87-88: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank used as rear paste-down; true endpapers at front], original gray boards, printed paper labels affixed to front and spine panels, all edges untrimmed. First edition. The title story is a macabre supernatural tale about punting at night on an English river. "Behind the Soot-Curtain" is a story for adults about the peculiar magical world view of children. Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy Volume II, p. 48. Reginald 05654. Not in Bleiler (1948; 1978). Ex-library with scattered ownership stamps of the Newman Croft Institute. Boards worn at spine ends and corner tips, spine label faded, a sound reading copy. (#172371).
Date d'édition : 2022
Vendeur : S N Books World, Delhi, Inde
Livre impression à la demande
LeatherBound. Etat : NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1912 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 70 Language: English Pages: 70.
Edité par W.Heffer & sons ltd., Cambridge, 1923
Vendeur : The Secret Book and Record Store, Dublin, DUB, Irlande
Livre
Hardcover. Etat : Poor. Cover is damaged and bears the remnants of a price tag, reading or reference copy only.
Edité par W. Heffer & Sons, Cambridge, Eng, 1923
Vendeur : Classic Books and Ephemera, IOBA, Lansdowne, PA, Etats-Unis
Membre d'association : IOBA
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. [8], 85, [1] p.; 20 cm. Grey-brown paper over boards with red printed labels on spine and front cover. Contents: Night on the River -- Another Secret Treaty -- Behind the Soot-Curtain -- The Cloud. The author, Dermot Freyer, rejected James Joyce's Dubliners when Joyce submitted it to Elkin Mathews for publication (14 other publishers also rejected Dubliners before it was finally published in 1914). Freyer was the author of several published collections of poems and short stories. The title story of this volume is a supernatural story about a party at night on an English river. "Behind the Soot-Curtain" is about the magical worldview of children. Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy vol. 2:48. Reginald, 05654. Not in Bleiler. In Very Good Condition: spine is sunned; joints are rubbed; spine label is rubbed and stained; pages are clean and tight.
Edité par Elkin Matthews & Marrot, Ltd., 1932
Vendeur : World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, Royaume-Uni
Signé
Etat : Good. 1932. No Edition Remarks. 248 pages. Signed by the author. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Author's signature to half title page. Well bound and clean pages, with mild tanning to text block edges. Some rub-marking and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Boards are slightly bowed. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Moderate tanning and creasing, with rubbing and marking.
Edité par Elkin Mathews & Marrot, London, 1932
Vendeur : Temple Bar Bookshop, Dublin, DUB, Irlande
Livre Edition originale Signé
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, a very good copy in publisher's cloth, the wrapper is frayed with some loss to the upper corner, inscribed by the author on the half title. Signed by Author(s).
Edité par London: Elkin Mathews & Marrot:, First edition,, 1932
Vendeur : Geoffrey Jackson, Royal Wootton Bassett, WILTS, Royaume-Uni
8vo, viii, 248pp, b/w frontispiece by Frederic Whiting, orig green cloth lettered in red. A practically fine copy in a near fine bright dustwrapper.
Edité par W. Heffer & Sons Ltd., Cambridge, 1923
Vendeur : Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Octavo, pp. [1-8] [1-2] 3-85 [86: printer's imprint] [87-88: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank used as rear paste-down; true endpapers at front], original gray boards, printed paper labels affixed to front and spine panels, all edges untrimmed. First edition. The title story is a macabre supernatural tale about punting at night on an English river. "Behind the Soot-Curtain" is a story for adults about the peculiar magical world view of children. Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy Volume II, p. 48. Reginald 05654. Not in Bleiler (1948; 1978). 1926 gift inscription on front free endpaper. Boards rubbed at spine ends and corner tips, some darkening to spine and spine label, a very good copy. (#115769).
Edité par W. Heffer, Cambridge, 1923
Vendeur : Peter Ellis, Bookseller, ABA, ILAB, London, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
First edition. Octavo. 85 pages. Cloth title labels. The title story is a supernatural tale, in which the protagonists go punting at night, never a wise thing to do. The author's fame, such as it is, rests upon his having been the publisher's reader who rejected Joyce's Dubliners.One of 100 copies on hand-made paper.Free endpapers tanned. Covers faded at spine and edges. Spine label rubbed to illegibility. Very good.
Edité par Heffer (Cambridge), GB, 1923
Vendeur : Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
Hardback. 1st Edition. "This edition, printed on hand-made paper, is limited to one hundred copies". Grey buckram with title labels on spine and front cover. Glue marks showing patchily through pastedowns. Freen endpapers bit browned. Very slight scratch mark on rear cover. Else near Fine. Pink typographic DW has minor edge wear with slight loss and some other minor wear.
Edité par Henry J. Glaisher, London, 1909
Vendeur : Charles Vivian Art & Antiques, Rosscarbery, CORK, Irlande
Livre
Paperback. Etat : Good. Dorothy Newill (illustrateur). London: Henry J. Glaisher, 1909. First edition. Good. Dorothy Newill. Signed, inscribed by the author 'at Achill' and dated 16 September 1959. Scarce. Paper cover wraps sunned and with splits and losses to spine, a little ragged to top and bottom, light crease to front cover, small tear to top of ffep, contents clean and crisp, pages uncut.
Edité par W. Heffer & Sons Ltd., Cambridge, 1923
Vendeur : Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Octavo, pp. [1-8] [1-2] 3-85 [86: printer's imprint] [87-88: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank used as rear paste-down; true endpapers at front], publisher's gray cloth, printed paper labels affixed to front and spine panels, all edges untrimmed. First edition. One of 100 copies bound in cloth and printed on handmade paper. The title story is a macabre supernatural tale about punting at night on an English river. "Behind the Soot-Curtain" is a story for adults about the peculiar magical world view of children. Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy Volume II, p. 48. Reginald 05654. Not in Bleiler (1948; 1978). Endpapers a bit darkened, else a fine copy. (#171584).
Edité par Henry J. Glaisher, London, 1907
Vendeur : Temple Bar Bookshop, Dublin, DUB, Irlande
Livre Edition originale
Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. Original wraps, a bit rubbed and slipped at edges, covers lightly faded. Edges uncut, prelims a bit foxed. A scarce work by the modernist poet, his first.
Edité par Elkin Mathews & Marrot, 1932
Vendeur : Hadwebutknown, Birnam, PERTH, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
First Edition. Limited edition (100 copies) on handmade paper. Collection of short stories, including some supernatural/ ghost. VG in VG dustjacket (which has 'special edition 21/- to front panel - regular edition was 7/6) with one small closed tear to the rear. Rare in this special edition.
Edité par Henry J. Glaisher, London, 1909
Vendeur : The Kelmscott Bookshop, ABAA, Savage, MD, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : Very Good in Wraps. Paperback. Inscribed: "To R.P.K., from D.J. F. March 19, 1912." Frontispiece portrait from a drawing by Dorothy Newill. Includes a poem inspired by Max Beerbohm's caricatures. Scarce volume by a minor but interesting modernist poet. Born in India, Dermot Johnston Freyer (1883 - 1970) was an Irish author and activist in England. Bound in original cream wraps. Title and author in red on front cover. Some soiling, chipping and small tears along spine. Foxing to endpapers. Very good condition. 48 pages. POE/061512.
Edité par Elkin Mathews & Marrot, London, 1932
Vendeur : Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Octavo, pp. [i-vi] vii [viii] [1-2] 3-248, frontispiece illustration by Frederic Whiting, original green cloth, spine panel stamped in red, fore and bottom edges untrimmed. First edition. 1943 Christmas gift inscription from "Jodie & Michael" to Jack Yeats (Irish painter and brother of the poet William Butler Yeats) on front free endpaper. Michael Freyer (son of the author, Dermot) and his wife Jodie were friends of Jack Yeats and his neighbors in Fitzwilliams Square in London. Michael also owned a bookshop frequented by the painter. An interesting associational copy linking two eminent Anglo-Irish families. Nine short stories. "'Bogey' Baxter" is imbued with the uncanny mood of Irish folk beliefs. "Survival?" is a ghost story. "The Chestnut Trees" is another uncanny story. Top edge of text block a bit dusty, a nearly fine copy in nearly fine pictorial dust jacket with light shelf wear at edges. (#115768).