green mansions romance tropical de hudson

Description de l'article : London: Duckworth & Co, 1904, 1904. First Edition; first binding; some minor foxing; small spot on the spine; very good to fine. Presentation copy; inscribed by the author, 'To Lady Grey from W.H. Hudson. Feb. 5, 1904.' The recipient was the wife of Hudson's friend and patron Viscount Grey of Fallodon. The only other inscribed copy we have had was presented a day earlier to the designer of the title page vignette. This exotic romance of the Venezuelan jungle was made into an Audrey Hepburn film in 1959. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted. N° de réf. du vendeur 23500

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Description de l'article : London Duckworth 1904, 1904. First Edition, Rare First Issue without the publisherÕs device on the rear board. Some foxing to endpapers, very good tight copy with the gilt-stamping still bright and the original green cloth clean. N° de réf. du vendeur 12491J

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Description de l'article : Random House, New York, 1944. Kauffer, E. McKnight. "No. 3 Ltd. to 50 copies/ Multicolor Experiment No.1. August 1947 Whitman Bennett." Illustrated with colored frontispiece, 9 colored inserted plates, 22 illustrations in green within the text as head and tailpieces by E. McKnight Kauffer. Designed by Stefan Salter. xi, [i], 303. 8vo. Bound in full tan calf with silver, black, green, gilt stamping on upper cover, gilt spine by Whitman Bennett. Fine Illustrated with colored frontispiece, 9 colored inserted plates, 22 illustrations in green within the text as head and tailpieces by E. McKnight Kauffer. Designed by Stefan Salter. xi, [i], 303. 8vo No. 3 Ltd. to 50 copies/ Multicolor Experiment No.1. August 1947 Whitman Bennett. N° de réf. du vendeur 309383

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Description de l'article : London: Duckworth & Co, 1904, 1904. First Edition; first binding; some minor cloth spotting; very good. An exotic romance of the Venezuelan jungle, adapted into a 1959 film with Audrey Hepburn. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted. N° de réf. du vendeur 27766

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Description de l'article : Heritage, New York, 1936. hardcover. Etat : very good. Covarrubias, Miguel (illustrateur). Illustrated in color by Miguel Covarrubias. 346pp. 8vo, handsomely rebound in older full green morocco, gilt-stamped spine, inner dentelles. New York: Heritage Press. (1936). A very good copy. Owners inscription. N° de réf. du vendeur 220739

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Description de l'article : Duckworth and Company, London, 1926. Full Emerald Smooth Morocco. Etat : Almost No Wear. No Jacket. Illustrated Edition. Bound by SANGORSKI AND SUTCLIFFE of London. Covers with French fillet bordering with corner rosettes. Panelled spine with red leather labels, elaborate gilt designs. Inner dentelles. Spine is sunned to tan, as is quite common with green leathers. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Small pleasant book-plate on front pastedown. This English edition of the Hudson novel is illustrated by Keith Henderson. There are ten double-page images, two single-page, and 22 chapter heads. First edition was published in 1904. 325pp. William Henry Hudson (1841-1922) was an English author, naturalist, and ornithologist. This novel is an exotic romance about a traveller to the Guyana jungle in SE Venezuela and his encounter with a forest dwelling girl named Rima. A fine early twentieth century novel in an equally fine binding! Size: Octavo. N° de réf. du vendeur 014175

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Description de l'article : [1944], 1944. Illustrated by Miguel Covarrubias346 ppBound in fullgreen polished calf, gilt spine, with red and blue leather title labels a.e.g.by Bayntun.Fine. N° de réf. du vendeur 27931

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Description de l'article : London : Duckworth, 1904. Hard Cover. No Jacket. First Edition. HB NODJ ISSUED,1904, 1st edition,1st issue without publishers design on back cover, VG/VG-, AS-IS, NOJACKET, In Part Tooled Morocco Backed Leather & Cloth Folding SLIPCASE with Gold Gilt Titles, Minor Rub & Wear Slipcase & Small Stain, 8vo, 315 pgs, Green Cloth lettered in Gold Gilt, Cover has minor rub, wear, & light spots,minor Fox, Slight Hinge starting, Spine cvr Sunned, N° de réf. du vendeur 7084

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Description de l'article : London, Duckworth & Co., 1904., 1904. 316pp. 8vo. Original cloth, lightly marked and edgeworn. A very good, tight copy. First edition - first issue without device on lower board. N° de réf. du vendeur 200834

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Description de l'article : Duckworth & Co, London, 1904. First edition. 8vo. 315 pp. Green cloth, gilt stamped lettering, in custom made slipcase, very good copy. (74916). N° de réf. du vendeur 4607

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Description de l'article : Knopf, New York, 1943. hardcover. Etat : near fine. Butler, Horacio (illustrateur). First. Foreword by John Galsworthy. Illustrated with paintings and drawings by Horacio Butler 346pp. Small 4to, 3/4 red leather. New York: Knopf, 1943. First Edition thus. Centenary edition with the original Galsworthy foreword, and 12 full page color illustrations by Argentinian artist Horacio Butler. N° de réf. du vendeur 273776

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Description de l'article : Duckworth & Co, London, 1904. Title vignette. 1 vols. 8vo. First edition. First edition. Title vignette. 1 vols. 8vo. Payne A23a; Wilson 23 Original olive green cloth, lettered in gilt. Some rubbing and soiling, light browning of text, wear to joints. N° de réf. du vendeur 16245

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Description de l'article : 8vo, pp.xi[1],303 + inserted plates, Random House, New York, 1944., 1944. Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. Coloured frontispiece, 9 inserted plates, 22 illustrations in green within the text. Quarter yellow cloth with gilt label, green decorative paper-covered sides with matching endpapers, top edge tinted. Slipcase distressed, else a fine copy. Presentation copy, inscribed: "For dearest Madge - gallant voyager in deed and in thought and in friendship, affectionately Ted. E. McKnight Kauffer, New York, 1945." Presumably this was for Madge Garland (Lady Ashton). Inscribed by Illustrator(s). N° de réf. du vendeur 4348

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Description de l'article : New York: Limited Editions Club, 1935., 1935. Hardcover. 4to. pp. xvi, 206, [1 leaf]. 25 colour illus.: large vignettes at head of each chapter, intro & prologue & 1 on title. Uncut in quarter cloth. in slightly worn slipcase. Limited to 1,500 numbered copies, signed by the Artist. Signed by Author(s). N° de réf. du vendeur IDSeeHUD31

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Description de l'article : Duckworth & Co., London, 1904. Original Cloth. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition, Second Issue. Very good copy. Publisher's logo on rear cover. Size: 12mo. N° de réf. du vendeur 007632

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Description de l'article : Alden Press, New York, 1916. Hard Cover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. Miguel Covarrubias (illustrateur). Book condition is very good. Slip-cased. Book has minor wear to head and tail spine edges, corners. Slip-case condition is fair. Wear to corners and edges. Fore edges slightly faded. Water stain to front. 346 pages. N° de réf. du vendeur 006272

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Description de l'article : Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1925. Hardcover. Pocket Book Edition. Very Good in boards. Slight roll to spine and slight bow to boards. Owner writing to half title page is pencil but indented verso side of same page. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; All domestic orders shipped protected in a Box. N° de réf. du vendeur 45619

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Description de l'article : Random House. Etat : new. N° de réf. du vendeur thinkB000ONME34

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Description de l'article : MODERN LIBRARY NY, 1944. Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. HBDJ, 1944. EARLY EDITION, VG+/ VG-, AS-IS, 300 titles to back of DJ with Some Stains & Pre ZipCode Coupon to Left Btm & 304 Titles to DJ Verso, Book Condition:VG+. Red cloth hardcover WITH GILT TITLES IN BLACK BOX. Dust jacket now protected in clear plastic BRODART cover. Publisher's BLUE stain to top edges. Original price of 95 cents to front endflap. 254 pg. List of titles. end with Amok GOOD in jacket. Text-block appears clean. Binding sound. Dampness to lower spine and rear cover and jacket. Small edge chip to Top front edge DJ affecting G in GREEN, Small End chips DJ Ends, 5 X 7 1/4 IN.,The classic bestseller of life in the wild. This haunting tale tells of a European's ill-fated love for Rima, a lovely and mysterious girl of the jungle. A masterpiece of nature. N° de réf. du vendeur 27798

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Description de l'article : Duckworth. 3 Henrietta Street, London, 1926. First English illustrated edition. 8vo. Green cloth with gilt stamping and green gilt decorated boards. Green illustrated dust jacket. Near fine. N° de réf. du vendeur 63245

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Description de l'article : Duckworth & Co., London, 1904. Hardcover. Etat : Good. 1st Edition. Second issue. 8vo. Pp 315. Original cloth, beveled edges. Boards stained and with a string tie mark to centre spine and front edge front board. Inner hinges, front and back, cracked from top to bottom. Endpapers, front and back, foxed. No inscriptions. N° de réf. du vendeur 08052

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Description de l'article : Duckworth 1926, London, 1926. Cloth. Etat : Very Good. Henderson, Keith (illustrateur). Limited Numbered Edition. 325 pp. Publisher's green cloth with gilt lettered spine. This is copy no. 3 of an edition limited to 150 copies signed by the illustrator Keith Henderson. A few light marks to cloth. Pages uncut. Numerous illustrations, including many double-page. VG Tall 8vo. Limited Edition. N° de réf. du vendeur 49172

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Description de l'article : Limited Editions Club, New York, 1935. Hardcover. Edward A. Wilson (illustrateur). Octavo (6-5/8" x 10-3/8") bound in half natural French linen and sides lithographed from finger-paint designs by Edward A. Wilson, 224 pages. Introduction by William Beebe. Illustrated in color by Edward A. Wilson. Of a total edition of 1500 copies SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page, this is one of only 15 Presentation Copies with the publisher's blindstamp attesting to such on the colophon page where instead of a number the initials "G.M." are handwritten. Acquired directly from the publisher's files, and most likely the publisher George Macy's very own copy. Laid in is an index card with a printed correction on it. Based on the page number cited, it is likely for the edition from which the text for this edition was taken. Near Fine, lacking the slipcase. N° de réf. du vendeur 016356

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Description de l'article : Norwalk Connecticut : Easton Press, 1977. 1st Edition in this form. Finely bound in full green morocco. Raised bands with gilt-blocked titling and an elaborate 'band' of gilt tooling to both panels. Silk endpapers, all edges gilt. A particularly and uncommonly well-preserved example a now scarce edition. ; 346 pages; Description: ix, 323 p. : facsim. ; 23 cm. Subjects: Rain forests --Fiction --Wild women --South America. Genre: Love stories. Series; Easton Press Collector's library of famous editions. Covarrubias' brilliant water-colours and pen drawings and impressively well reproduced. 1 Kg. N° de réf. du vendeur 27877

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Description de l'article : London: Duckworth & Co., 1904, 1904. 8vo Cloth Bevelled Edges 1st Edn. Covers sl. marked; e.p's browned; hinges sl. strained; edges dusty. N° de réf. du vendeur 7131

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Description de l'article : Duckworth, [1911], 1911. 8vo., handsomely bound in green half crushed morocco BY HATCHARDS, green cloth boards ruled in gilt, back with five raised bands, second and fourth compartments framed and lettered in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt to a geometric pattern, gilt top, pale green endpapers, green silk marker, a most attactive copy. The binding is signed on front free endpaper. The work was first published in 1904. N° de réf. du vendeur 29942

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Description de l'article : Alfred A. Knopf. Hardcover. Etat : Good. A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less. N° de réf. du vendeur GB002YYZ1JAI3N11

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Description de l'article : Duckworth & Co, London, 1926. Etat : Very Good. Keith Henderson (illustrateur). Limited Signed Edition. Limited to 165 copies signed by Keith Henderson, ( illustrator ) this being no 6.Collation, 325pp, illustrated. Bound in original publishers green cloth, with gilt lettering. Cloth lightly rubbed, slightly age darkened. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Internally, previous owners bookplate. Pages and illustrations in very good clean condition. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author. N° de réf. du vendeur 007092

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Description de l'article : The Limited Editions Club, New York, 1935. xvi, 224 pp. Color illustrations by Edward A. Wilson. 4to. Spine lightly sun-tanned. Bookplate. A VG+ copy in a similar slipcase. Linen spine stamped in scarlet, over green lithograhed boards, from a design by Mr Wilson. Slipcase 1st edition thus (Newman & Wiche 63). #1205 / 1500 cc. SIGNED by the Illustrator. N° de réf. du vendeur 31018

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