Austin Dobson
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PEG WOFFINGTON
Written by Charles Reade; Austin Dobson.
Illustrated by Hugh Thomson.
Stock no. 1325899
Published by George Allen.
1st
1899.
Good condition.
This novel follows the life of the renowned 18th-century Irish actress, Peg Woffington, from her rise in the London theatre scene, her rivalry with other performers, and her complex love story with Mr. Vane. Large Paper Copy (one of 200 copies printed on hand-made paper). Introduction by Austin Dobson. Red cloth boards with elaborate gilt decoration to spine and front cover. 297 numbered pages, edges untrimmed. Spine and corners bumped. Fading to covers. Neat writing in ink to endpapers, pictures and small paper clippings stuck to endpapers, prelims and to rear fly-leaf. Browning to endpapersl. Light foxing to page margins.
- Categorised in:
- ILLUSTRATED
- LITERATURE
- THEATRE
- PERFORMING ARTS
THE CITIZEN OF THE WORLD (2 VOLUMES)
Written by Oliver Goldsmith; Austin Dobson.
Illustrated by Mrs. Herbert Railton.
Stock no. 1820468
Published by J.M. Dent & Co..
1st thus
1891.
Almost very good condition.
Limited Edition of 150. The Temple Library series. Vellum(?) spines, orange/brown title to spine, green cloth boards. Deckle-edged. Numbered copy 139. Both spines grubby, volume II spine is also worn with chips of missing vellum and title is faded. Endpapers and text block browned. Hinges pulled but binding tight.
- Categorised in:
- LITERATURE
- PHILOSOPHY
- LIMITED EDITION
TALES FROM MARIA EDGEWORTH
Written by Maria Edgeworth; Austin Dobson.
Illustrated by Hugh Thomson.
Stock no. 1315113
Published by Wells Gardner, Darton & Co. Limited.
1st
1903.
Almost very good condition.
Introduction by Austin Dobson. Burgundy cloth with lovely gilt titles and vignettes. B/w plates and text illustrations. 411 numbered pages, top edge gilt. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Spine faded. Joints cracked. Foxing to endpapers and page edges.
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- ILLUSTRATED
- CHILDRENS
THE STORY OF ROSINA & OTHER VERSES
Written by Austin Dobson.
Illustrated by Hugh Thomson.
Stock no. 1315040
Published by Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co..
1st
1895.
Almost very good condition.
Red cloth with gilt title and decoration to spine, embossed decoration to front cover. 120 pages, edges not trimmed. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Gilt to spine is a little dull. Endpapers lightly browned. Foxing to page edges. Piece torn from top edge of rear free-endpaper, small booksellers sticker to rear pastedown.
- Categorised in:
- ILLUSTRATED
- POETRY
- CHILDRENS
THE BALLAD OF BEAU BROCADE AND OTHER POEMS OF THE XVIII CENTURY
Written by Austin Dobson.
Illustrated by Hugh Thomson.
Stock no. 438622
1st
1892.
Almost very good condition.
The title poem, The Ballad of Beau Brocade, tells the story of a dashing highwayman who steals from the rich and gives to the poor. Other poems in the collection explore themes such as love, nature, and social commentary. Cream cloth with gilt title to spine. Large paper limited edition of 250 copies (For England). 50 Tissue-guarded illustrations by Hugh Thomson. Numbered copy 75 of 250 copies. Spine is very browned. Some bumping and wear to corners, with a little chipping. Some grubby marks and brown stain to bottom edge of front cover. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Name and date inscription in ink of previous owner to front pastedown. A few light margin marks, but contents are still very good and nice and tight.
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- ILLUSTRATED
- LIMITED EDITION
- POETRY AND VERSE (CHILDRENS)
- CHILDRENS
THE STORY OF ROSINA & OTHER VERSES
Written by Austin Dobson.
Illustrated by Hugh Thomson.
Stock no. 317346
Published by Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co..
1st
1895.
Very good condition.
a charming collection of poetry that transports readers to the romantic and whimsical worlds of the 18th and 19th centuries. Maroon cloth with detailed gilt decorations and titles to spine and front cover. B/w illustrations. Boards and spine a little bumped. Pages browned, with some foxing. Some joints cracked.
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- ILLUSTRATED
- POETRY
- CHILDRENS
TALES FROM MARIA EDGEWORTH
Written by Maria Edgeworth; Austin Dobson.
Illustrated by Hugh Thomson.
Stock no. 711335
Published by Wells Gardner, Darton And Co.
Almost very good condition.
With an introduction by Austin Dobson. Blue cloth with gilt titles and decorations. B/w illustrations throughout. 411 pages. Spine and corners worn, spine browned. Endpapers slightly marked. Two embossed address stamps to front endpaper. Contents clean.
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- ILLUSTRATED
- PICTORIAL BINDING
- CHILDRENS