FIRST QUARTO NOTES TO THE CANTOS (cxxvi) MARMION (377 pp). FULL LEATHER WITH WEAR AND SPLITTING TO THE TOP AND BOTTOM OF THE SPINE. INTERNALLY VERY CLEAN. PRICED ACCORDING TO THE BINDING.
FIRST EDITION LIMITED TO ONLY 17 COPIES THIS BEING NUMBER 13. LARGE OBLONG QUARTO QUARTER RED MOROCCO MAROON CLOTH SET IN GARAMOND PRINTED ON SOMERSET PAPER WITH SEVEN COLOUR LITHOGRAPHS BY NICHOLAS PARRY FROM THE STONE TAKEN CHURCHES ON THE WELSH BORDER. SIGNED BY MARY AND NICHOLAS PERRY. A FINE COPY
A FINE COPY. BOUND IN QUARTER BLUE CLOTH PRINTED ON MOULD-FREE PAPER TOP EDGES GILT GLASSERINE WRAPPER INTRODUCED BY GILES DE LA MARE AND ILLUSTRATED BY IAN ARCHIE BLACK 64 PAGES.
1ST EDITION. PRESENTATION COPY IN CARD COVERS TO FIONA MACCARTHY (AUTHOR) . FINE CONDITION. POEMS BY CHRISTOPHER REID.INSCRIPTION IN RED CRAYON. LIMITED TO 1000 COPIES.
FIRST EDITION LIMITED TO 400 COPIES. BOUND IN GREY BOARDS WITH SLIPCASE. PRINTED BY M MARDERSTEIG ON RAG PAPER BY STAMPERIA VALONEGA. A VERY GOOD COPY SCARCE IN THE UK.
FIRST EDITION FULL GREEN LEATHER GILT DECORATION TO FRONT BOARD ALL EDGES GILT MARBLED END PAPERS. SOME RUBBING TO THE LEATHER BUT A VERY GOOD COPY IN A HANDSOME BINDING.
VERY GOOD COPY IN RED LEATHER MARBLED END PAPERS AND GILT PAGE EDGES. A COLLETION INCLUDING A GREAT NUMBER OF THE CHOICEST LYRICS AND SHORT POEMS IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE.
FIRST EDITION REBOUND IN RECENT ATTRACTIVE MARBLED BOARDS NEW ENDPAPERS. TITLE PAGE49 pp. THE ATTACK ON THOMAS WHARTON’S HISTORY OF ENGLISH POETRY. THE TONE OF HIS OBSERVATIONS IN WHICH WHARTON IS TREATED AS A PRETENDER IS CHARGED WITH CHEATING AND LYING TO COVER HIS IGNORANCE CAUSED A SENSATION IN LITERARY CIRCLES. RITSON WAS SAID TO HAVE DESTROYED MANY COPIES AFTER HE REPENTED HIS ATTACK HENCE VERY SCARE.
