Modern First Editions. from Paul Foster Books

Macmillan and Co, Ltd. London. 1910. FIRST EDITION. 8vo.(8.1 x 5.6 inches). Illustrated with four full page mono plates by Frank Craig. Publishers original burgundy cloth boards. Gilt lettering to the spine. Front board with raised circular Ganesha device in gilt. Top edge gilt. A wonderful copy that looks unread, with just a few small marks to the cloth binding… Read more about this item

Doubleday, Doran and Company. New York. 1929. REPRINT SEPARATE EDITION (U. S). Originally published in 1910. Oblong 8vo. (4.4 x 6.4 inches). 8 double leaves, uncut at the top. Each double leaf has a green decorative border, the text printed in black. Half title has "IF" printed in black within an ornamental green panel, the same printed onto the front… Read more about this item

Faber and faber Limited. London. 1956. FIRST UK EDITION. First impression. 8vo. (8.3 x 5 inches). Complete with the Publishers note slip tipped in to the first leaf after the copyright page. Some very light spotting to the first coupld lf pages but generally a clean and bright copy throughout. Finely bound in full black Morocco leather with gilt lettering… Read more about this item

Random House. New York. 1934. FIRST AUTHORISED AMERICAN EDITION. 1st impression. 8vo. (8.3 x 5.9 inches). Finely bound in recent full dark blue morocco leather binding. Spine with raised bands. Compartments ruled, decorated and lettered in gilt. Red title label, gilt. Decorative gilt roll border on boards. All edges gilt. --- This edition contains a synopsis of the District Court… Read more about this item

Random House. New York. 1934. FIRST AUTHORISED AMERICAN EDITION. 1st impression. 8vo. (8.3 x 5.9 inches). Finely bound in recent full dark blue morocco leather binding. Spine with raised bands. Compartments ruled, decorated and lettered in gilt. Decorative gilt roll border on boards. Top edge gilt. Original cloth front board bound in at the end of the book. --- This… Read more about this item

Barrie & Jenkins. London. 1973. FIRST EDITION. 1st printing. 8vo. A very near fine copy in a near fine, but price clipped dustwrapper.

Barrie & Jenkins. London. 1974. FIRST EDITION. 1st printing. 8vo. One small mark to the margin of one text page otherwise a near fine copy in a very good, but price clipped dustwrapper, with some fading of the tan title lettering.

George Allen & Unwin. London. 1985. FIRST EDITION. 1st impression. 8vo. (9 x 5.8 inches). Original publishers dark green boards with the spine ruled and lettered in gilt. In the original dustwrapper, with printed price (£14.95) on inside flap. A fine, bright and clean copy in a fine dustwrapper of the third volume of Tolkien's History of Middle Earth.

Unwin Hyman. London. 1988. FIRST EDITION. 1st impression. 8vo. (9 x 5.8 inches). Original publishers black boards with the spine ruled and lettered in gilt. In the original dustwrapper, with printed price (£17.95) on inside flap. A near fine, bright and clean copy with just a little creasing to the top and bottom of the book's spine in a fine… Read more about this item

Unwin Hyman. London. 1990. FIRST EDITION. 1st impression. 8vo. (9 x 5.8 inches). Original publishers green boards with the spine ruled and lettered in gilt. In the original dustwrapper, with printed price (£17.95) on inside flap. A fine, bright and clean copy in a fine dustwrapper of the eighth volume of Tolkien's History of Middle Earth.

George Allen & Unwin. London. 1984. FIRST EDITION. 1st impression. 8vo. (9 x 5.8 inches). Original publishers burgundy boards with the spine ruled and lettered in gilt. In the original dustwrapper, with no printed price but a price sticker (A & U £12.50) on inside flap. A fine, bright and clean copy in a fine dustwrapper of the second volume… Read more about this item

Harper Collins. London. 1992. FIRST EDITION. 1st impression. 8vo. (9 x 5.8 inches). Original publishers red boards with the spine ruled and lettered in gilt. In the original dustwrapper, with printed price (£20.00) on inside flap. A fine, bright and clean copy in a fine dustwrapper of the ninth volume of Tolkien's History of Middle Earth.

Unwin Hyman. London. 1989. FIRST EDITION. 1st impression. 8vo. (9 x 5.8 inches). Original publishers red boards with the spine ruled and lettered in gilt. In the original dustwrapper, with printed price (£17.95) on inside flap. A fine, bright and clean copy in a fine dustwrapper of the seventh volume of Tolkien's History of Middle Earth.

Collins. The Crime Club. London. 1958. FIRST EDITION. 1st impression. A bright, clean copy in publishers red cloth with black lettering to the spine, which has a light crease mark running along its length. In the very good original dustwrapper with a couple of very small chips to the top of the spine and a little rubbing to the extremities… Read more about this item

Macmillan and Co. Ltd. London. 1910. FIRST EDITION. 1st printing. 8vo. (7.9 x 5.4 inches). Four full page mono plates by Frank Craig. Fine leather binding of recent full burgundy morocco. The spine with five raised bands, the compartments ruled, decorated and lettered in gilt. Single gilt ruled border on boards. Attractive marbled endpapers. All edges gilt. A fine copy.… Read more about this item

Hodder and Stoughton. London. 1911. FIRST EDITION. 1st printing. 8vo. (7.9 x 5.7 inches). Illustrated with a decorative title page and twelve full page mono plates by Bedford. A small stain to the margin of the frontis and decorative title pages and a few very minor marks to a handful of pages but generally a very near fine, clean and… Read more about this item

Geoffrey Bles. London. 1950. FIRST EDITION. 1st printing. 8vo. (8 x 5.6 inches). Illustrated throughout with full colour frontis & line drawings by Baynes. A few minor marks to a handful of pages but overall very good bright and clean copy in fine leather binding. Recent full dark green morocco. Spine with five raised bands. Compartments ruled, decorated and lettered… Read more about this item

Chatto & Windus. London. 1956. FIRST EDITION. 1st impression. 8vo. (8.1 x 5.4 inches). Browning to the half title page where a newspaper clipping was laid in for many years otherwise the text pages are clean and bright throughout. Finely bound in a recent lather binding of half dark red morocco. Spine with five raised bands. The compartments ruled, decorated… Read more about this item

Doubleday, Page and Company. New York. 1910. FIRST SEPARATE EDITION (U. S). 1st printing. Precedes the first U.K separate edition by 4 years. Oblong 8vo. (4.4 x 6.4 inches). 8 double leaves, uncut at the top. Each double leaf has a red rule and dot border, the text printed in black with red initial letters. Half title has "IF" printed… Read more about this item

Doubleday, Page and Company. New York. 1910. FIRST SEPARATE EDITION (U. S). 1st printing. IN PUBLISHERS DELUX LEATHER BINDING. Precedes the first U.K separate edition by 4 years. Oblong 8vo. (4.4 x 6.4 inches). 8 double leaves, uncut at the top. The pages are sewn in with the original yellow cord. Each double leaf has a green rule and dot… Read more about this item