Search Results: Fiction : Vintage & Collectable from Lectioz Books

Sydney: Frank Johnson, 1941. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 130mm x 185mm. Moderate wear to cloth. Lean to spine. Foxing to edges of page-block. Minimal internal marks but otherwise very clean. Binding tight. 295pp.

Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1944. Book. Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 140mm x 215mm. Jacket has light general wear plus sunning to spine and adjacent areas. Ffep has a name, date and small retailer's ink stamp. Light scattered foxing to pages. Binding good. 44pp.

London: Herbert Jenkins, 1935. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Printing. 130mm x 190mm. Jacket has heavy general wear with a 5cm x 6cm loss to spine and some other small losses. Several tears. Cloth very clean. Foxing to edges of page-block. Inscription dated 1935 to front pastedown. Some tape marks to feps and pastedowns. Foxing to preliminaries and upper margin of last few pages. Text very clean. Binding good. 311pp.

Melbourne: Heinemann Educational, 1971. Book. Good. Soft cover. First Paper Edition. 185mm x 245mm. Moderate wear to covers. Feint pencil impression to ffep, otherwise internally very clean. Binding good. 153pp.

London: Ward Lock Book. Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 125mm x 190mm. Jacket has moderate general wear and no tears. Foxing to edges of page-block. Minor internal foxing. Binding tight. Undated (1950s) 191pp.

New York: Race Point Publishing, 2013. Book. Illus. by Arthur Rackham. Good to Very Good. Hard Cover Plus Slipcase. First Thus. 170mm x 240mm. Minimal wear to cloth. Moderate even sunning to spine. Internally pristine. Binding good. Slipcase has minilal wear and minor sunning to rear. 641pp.

New Zealand: Auckland Service Printery Book. Fair. Hardcover. 145mm x 210mm. Heavy wear to cloth. Spine is moderately sunned and has a slope. Foxing to edges of page-block. A small label mark to front pastedown and minor foxing to feps and pastedowns only. Otherwise internally clean. Binding sound. Undated (1945). 300pp.

London: Sidgwick and Jackson, 1954. Book. Fair to Good. Hardcover. First UK Edition. 130mm x 190mm. Clipped jacket has heavy wear, foxing and moderate losses. Moderate wear to cloth. Lean to spine. Foxing to edges of page-block. Age-toning to endpapers - otherwise internally clean. Binding sound. 167pp.

London: The Folio Society, 2013. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Seventeenth Printing. 195mm x 260mm. Minimal wear to cloth. Internally clean. Binding tight. Slipcase has a minimal scratch, but is overall in very good condition.325pp.

Sydney: Barn on the Hill Press Book. Good. Hardcover. Signed by Illustrator(s). Limited Edition of 250 Signed Copies. 130mm x 195mm. Light wear to boards. Age-toning to rough cut edges. Some losses to top edge of frontispiece page. General scattered foxing and former owner's detail to title-page. Binding tight. Signed by Roderick Shaw and Richard Edwards (printers and engravers). Numbered 9 of 250 copies. 26pp Undated (1941?) 0.

Edinburgh: Canongate Books, 2018. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First UK Edition. 160mm x 240mm. Jacket has light general wear and a 4cm crease to top front adjacent to spine. No tears. Book very clean Binding tight. 275pp.

London: Richard Bentley and Son, 1892. Book. Fair. Hardcover. Reprint. 130mm x 185mm. Browning to cloth and old cloth tape repair to spine. Label to spine. Even browning to rough cut page edges. Heavy foxing to preliminaries and significant foxing throughout, however this is mainly to page margins. Binding tight. A reading copy of a very early edition. 471pp "This edition is especially issued ... for circulation in the Australian colonies only.".

London and Melbourne: Whitcombe & Tombs, 1914. Book. Illus. by Ernest E. Barker. Fair to Good. Pictorial Hardcover. 1st Edition. 180mm x 225mm. Boards have moderate general wear and four black mark. Heavier wear to spine with chipping at ends plus some tears to edges. Hinges are cracked but pages secure. Some label abrasions to pastedowns. A taped tear to contents page. Internally very clean. There is some pinching to the plates from the binding process resulting in undulations at the margin towards the spine. Undated (1914) 226pp.

London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1884. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 105mm x 165mm. Moderate wear to maroon cloth. Gilt to top edge of page-block. Foxing to other rough-cut edges. Heavy offset foxng to feps and light scattered foxing else...mainly to page-margins. But generally internally clean and bright. Pastedown appear to be replacements over a neat and effective repair to binding. So, binding is tight. 170pp plus advertisements..

Insight Editions, 2014. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 230mm x 285mm. Minimal wear to boards. Internally very clean. All pop up working well. No tears. Featuring stunning pop-up recreations of several key locations from the series, including the formidable castle of Winterfell, the lavish capital city King's Landing, and the Wall's stark majesty, this book-designed by renowned paper engineer Matthew Reinhart-takes you into the world of the series like never before. Game of Thrones: A Pop-Up Guide to Westeros features a total of five stunning spreads, which fold out to create a remarkable pop-up map of Westeros that is perfect for displaying. The book also contains numerous mini-pops that bring to life iconic elements of the show, such as direwolves, White Walkers, giants, and dragons. All the pops are accompanied by insightful text that relays the rich history of the Seven Kingdoms and beyond, forming a dynamic reference guide to the world of Game of Thrones. .

Leicester, England: The Brockhampton Press, 1951. Book. Illus. by Leslie Stead. Fair. Hardcover. Second Impression. 130mm x 190mm. Clipped jacket has heavy general wear, several tears plus some small losses. In addition to the clip, the front flap has had the bottom 2cm excised. Foxing to edges of page-block. Foxing to preliminaries and last few pages plus a few minor spots in the page margins. The text is clean and the binding tight. 189pp.

London: The Folio Society, 1997. Book. Illus. by William Heath Robinson. Very Good. Hardcover in Slipcase. Fourth Printing. 190mm x 250mm. Book very clean. Slipcase has light general wear plus a 2cm x 4cm stain to one corner. Sixteen beautiful colour plates plus many black-and-white illustrations. Taken from the edition published by Constable & Co. in 1913. 288pp NO INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING.

Brill, 2006. Book. Very Good. Pictorial Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). 160mm x 240mm. Minimal wear to boards. Inscribed by author to former owner on title page. Otherwise internally very clean. Binding tight. 317pp.

Flemington, Victoria, Australia: Carroll Foundation, 1989. Book. Illus. by Frank Hinder. Good. Pictorial Hardcover. Signed by Illustrator(s). First Thus. 195mm x 250mm. Cloth has light general wear plus minimal fraying to bottom front corner. Gilt decoration to front is clean and bright. An attractive gift inscription to ffep. A very minor single spot to that page. Otherwise internally very clean. Binding tight. Signed by Frank Hinder to half-title page. 64pp.

London: William Heinemann, 1898. Book. Fair to Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Cloth has moderate to heavy wear with bumping to corners and ends of spine. Some fraying to head of spine. Rought cut page edges evenly browned. Some foxing to preliminaries and last few pages but otherwise internally clean. Binding tight. Appears to be inscribed by the author thus: 'James A. B. Dibbs from his Mother 1922'. 266pp plus Autumn Announcements..