Butleriana
Bloomsbury, The Nonesuch Press, 1932. More
Bloomsbury, The Nonesuch Press, 1932. More
London, The Nonesuch Press, 1925. Loosely inserted is a slip reproducing a letter by the Press and published by the "Times Literary Supplement", October 1925, referring to 'the new edition of the Leslie-Birrell translation of Plato's "Symposium"', concluding that 'our consent was given for an edition which would be of..... More
Bloomsbury, The Nonesuch Press, 1928. Number 152 of 1250 copies. More
Bloomsbury, The Nonesuch Press, 1934. Number 319 of 700 copies on Van Gelder paper. The work comprises a lengthy essay on George Chapman by Havelock Ellis, and 26 excerpts from Chapman's works. More
London, The Nonesuch Press, 1931 [first thus]. 'The Iliad' is number 860 of 1450 copies for sale; 'Odyssey' is inscribed 'out of series', of a total edition of 1300 copies for sale. Loosely inserted in 'The Iliad') is the single-sided information sheet by Francis Meynell on how to properly open..... More
London, The Nonesuch Press, 1927. Number 748 of 1525 copies. More
London, The Nonesuch Press, 1956. Number 102 of 1300 copies. 'Unlike the standard edition it contains decorations by B.S. Biro'. More
Bloomsbury, The Nonesuch Press, 1926 (first thus). Number 478 of 1250 copies. 'This edition follows exactly the text of the original Belfast issue of 1897 except that certain misprints have been corrected'. More
Soho, The Nonesuch Press, 1924. Number 491 of only 850 numbered copies. More
London, The Nonesuch Press, 1938. Number 40 of 850 sets, designed by Francis Meynell. Loosely inserted are two contemporary newspaper reviews. [2 items]. More
[London], Nonesuch Press, 1927. More
London, The Nonesuch Press, 1937 (first thus). Number 552 of 1000 copies printed at the Curwen Press. '[Robert] Thornton had published his school edition of Virgil in 1812, with a second edition printed in 1819. This included not only Virgil's Latin verses but also "imitations" of Virgilian poetry by other..... More
Bloomsbury, The Nonesuch Press, 1931. 'This fascinating contemporary picture, the best account there is of Queen Elizabeth, Essex, and others of the men round her at Court, is now published for the first time' (dustwrapper). More
London, The Nonesuch Press, 1933. Number 852 of 1000 copies of which 800 copies are for sale in England ... and 200 are for sale in the United States. More
London, The Nonesuch Press, 1939 [first thus]. Translated from the French by Richard Aldington, with an Introduction by Paul Morand. More