Search Results: Park by John Gray

Saint Albert's Press, Maidstone, 1966. Limited edition of 350.. Hardback.. Black and White frontis. Very Good in Very Good (–) Dust Jacket. DJ protected by high-grade removable clear cover. Not price-clipped; clean, with no owner's markings.

SAINT ALBERT`S PRESS, 1966. FIRST EDITION. A VERY GOOD COPY IN BLUE BOARDS IN A WORN DUSTWRAP. PRESENTATION COPY TO FIONA MACARTHY FROM THE PUBLISHER AND LIMITED TO 350 COPIES. INTRODUCTION BY BERNARD BERGONZI. SCARCE.

Paperback. Very Good.

Paperback. Good.

[Sheed & Ward], 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall (small). Slight sunning and fading to spine; slight soiling and rubbing to covers (cloth/boards; chiefly to extremities; very slight traces of dampstaining); slight bumping to upper right corner of upper cover (with consequent creasing, etc); slight internal browning to edges. [6], 128, [1] pages + plate. Historical fantasy and grotesquerie involving the noted African explorer Mungo Park, by the noted English canon (one of the possible candidates for the title character of Oscar Wilde's 'The Picture of Dorian Gray'). BMC, volume 10, page 1166, column 65. One of 250 copies (the entire edition), printed by Rene Hague and Eric Gill at Pigotts, near Hughenden, Buckminstershire, England, April 1932; 'Published for the author by Sheed & Ward' (colophon); with Tegetmeier's copperplate etching printed by Collins and Dear, London. Bound in red-brown cloth over light gray boards, gilt-stamped spine, plain… Read More

Sheed & Ward, 1932. ~Limited to 250 copies (see colophon). Original yellow dustwrapper, unclipped. The flaps are still the original bright yellow, the rear panel is a pale yellow, and the front panel and spine have faded to pale brown. Tiny chip at base dustwrapper spine, and tiny loss at head dustwrapper spine. Dustwrapper protected in removable clear plastic sleeve. Quarter maroon cloth gilt. No ownership marks. Eric Gill colophon with text: 'Printed by Renee Hague and Eric Gill, at Pigotts, nr Hughenden, Bucks...' Thick slightly grey laid paper. The book is in fresh condition, the dustwrapper very scarce.. Hardback. Fine/Very Good+. (2),(iv),(2), 128, (129-130), (8)pp. Binding sound, text unmarked.