n.p. John S. Mayfield, 1944. 4to. paper wrappers. (11) pages. An unpublished poem by Algernon Charles Swinburne. A fine copy. Scarce. From the Thomas M. Whitehead Collection of Books About Books. READ MORE about COLUMBUS
Price: $40.00 Order nr. 136977
London: Chatto and Windus, 1876. 12mo. Green cloth gilt. In custom slipcase, 1/2 leather with gilt spine label. 105, (1 page of notes), 32 pages. First edition. Near fine condition. Publisher's 32 page catalog dated October 1875 bound in. READ MORE about ERECHTHEUS: A TRAGEDY
Price: $125.00 Order nr. 138100
London: Edward Moxon & Co., 1860. 12mo. original green publisher's cloth, white paper spine label. (viii), 217+(1) pages. Wise, 3. " Upon the eve of publication, and before any but a few review' and presentation copies had been sent out, arrangements were made to transfer The Queen-Mother and Rosamond to Edward Moxon & Co., who issued the work without further delay. The sheets already prepared for Pickering were employed, but the title-page cancelled, and replaced..."..... READ MORE about THE QUEEN-MOTHER AND ROSAMOND
Price: $90.00 Order nr. 94386
London: Chatto & Windus, 1880. 8vo. Bound in 3/4 green leather, raised bands, decorative gilt panels, gilt spine title, marbled boards, marbled pastedowns and endpapers, top edge gilt. 212 pages. First edition. (Wise no.69). Very light rubbing to the tail of the spine and the outer hinges, with some light wear to the fore-edge of the front board, else a fine copy. Printed by Spottiswoode & Co. READ MORE about STUDIES IN SONG
Price: $40.00 Order nr. 137226
Printed from the Unpublished Original Manuscript in the Library of John S. Mayfield.
London: Charles Ottley, Landon, & Co., 1950. 4to. cream paper wrappers, stapled, upper wrapper lettered in black. [6]+[2] (colophon with Ashley Library device, verso blank). Printed from the Unpublished Original Manuscript in the Library of John S. Mayfield. Edition strictly limited to about Thirty Copies, printed for Thomas J. Wise. A fine copy. *A hoax, produced in imitation of the so-called 'Gullible Papers' - one of which was also a Swinburne pastiche. This purports to..... READ MORE about A ROUNDEL OF RETREAT
Price: $100.00 Order nr. 136974
Printed from the Unpublished Original Manuscript in the Library of John S. Mayfield.
London: Charles Ottley, Landon, & Co., 1950. 4to. cream paper wrappers, stapled, upper wrapper lettered in black. [6]+[2] (colophon with Ashley Library device, verso blank). Printed from the Unpublished Original Manuscript in the Library of John S. Mayfield. Edition strictly limited to about Thirty Copies, printed for Thomas J. Wise. *A hoax, produced in imitation of the so-called 'Gullible Papers' - one of which was also a Swinburne pastiche. This copy is unnumbered, but was..... READ MORE about A ROUNDEL OF RETREAT
Price: $100.00 Order nr. 136976
