433 résultats
1900biblio38551<p>New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1900. 255 pages. 3 plates. NearFine Hardcover no dj. Maroon cloth Gilt spine title. No Wear. 1/4 of an inch worm hole in the lower edge Signature on the Flyleaf dated by 1901 otherwise Clean Unmarked throughout with UNCUT PAGES. Strong Tight binding with UNCUT PAGES. 8.4"x5.75"x1.25". be33156.</p> Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
1845005920London: Chapman and Hall 1845. Book. Poor. Cloth. First Edition. In 2 Vols.; Vol. 1 xii 522pp; Vol. 2 xiv 692pp 16pp book-list; Original brown blind-stamped cloth; Gilt lettering to spines; Both volumes show wear to covers with fraying to spines; Vol. 1 has previous owner's signature to ff.e.p.; Vol. 2 has detached back board and both volumes show spotting throughout though text is bright and clear; Digital photos available on request; Size: 8vo. Chapman and Hall Hardcover
1888d30dbChapman and Hall 1888. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 10 Volume set. The boards are shelf worn with knocked corners and spines large chips on the spines of volumes 2 4 7 and 10. Binding of all volumes are sound. The pages are tanned but they are clean overall with no inscriptions or annotations. Heavy set extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Chapman and Hall hardcover
1889416734London : Kegan Paul 1889. Hardcover. Good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Boards very dust-toned. Spine bands and panel edges heavily bumped stained and rubbed as with age. Internally bright and clean. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical Description; 306 1 leaf of plates : illustrations ; 16 cm. Subjects; Didactic fiction English. Fiction Germany. Philosophers Germany Fiction. London : Kegan Paul hardcover
188447868Dana Estes and Charles E. Lauriat 1884. Hardcover. Very Good. 1884 "De Luxe" leather-bound hardcover in excellent condition hand-numbered 231 of 315 copies. VOLUME IV ONLY "Critical and Miscellaneous Essays". The brown leather covers the spine and corners and includes gilt spine decoration and lettering. 24.4cm tall. Five spine bands. 466 pages. The only blemishes of note are minor exterior spotting minor page foxing slight exterior wear minor corner bumps. 2.4 lbs <br/> <br/> Dana Estes and Charles E. Lauriat hardcover
188447867Dana Estes and Charles E. Lauriat 1884. Hardcover. Very Good. 1884 "De Luxe" leather-bound hardcover in excellent condition hand-numbered 231 of 315 copies. VOLUME III ONLY "Critical and Miscellaneous Essays". The brown leather covers the spine and corners and includes gilt spine decoration and lettering. 24.4cm tall. Five spine bands. 466 pages. The only blemishes of note are minor exterior spotting minor page foxing slight exterior wear minor corner bumps. 2.4 lbs <br/> <br/> Dana Estes and Charles E. Lauriat hardcover
188447866Dana Estes and Charles E. Lauriat 1884. Hardcover. Very Good. 1884 "De Luxe" leather-bound hardcover in excellent condition hand-numbered 231 of 315 copies. VOLUME I ONLY. The brown leather covers the spine and corners and includes gilt spine decoration and lettering. 24.4cm tall. Five spine bands. 508 pages. The only blemishes of note are minor exterior spotting minor page foxing slight exterior wear. 2.7 lbs <br/> <br/> Dana Estes and Charles E. Lauriat hardcover
18421398612London: Chapman and Hall 1842. Second edition. Hardcover. Octavo Five volumes. In Fair plus condition. Spines are green with gold print. Boards in green cloth blind stamped design; wear to spine caps and corners mild shelf wear third volumes with remained of label on spine fifth volume with tears to hinges and deteriorated top fore corner. Text blocks have name in ink on front endpaper cracked hinges intermittent spine breaks fourth vol. has penciled notes on rear endpapers. <br /> <br /> CONTENTS: Vol. 1. 398 pages — Vol. 2. 440 pages — Vol. 3. 405 pages; —Vol. 4. 430 pages — Vol. 5. 433 pages 16 page publisher catalog tipped in at rear.<br /> <br /> Oversized books. Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers please inquire for rates.<br /> <br /> NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area Multi-volume. 1398612. FP New Rockville Stock. Chapman and Hall hardcover
1892GB001TOABGOI5N01Thomas Y Crowell 1892. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Thomas Y Crowell hardcover
1857BOOKS073097ILondon: Chapman and Hall 1857. HC. very good 3/4 maroon leather AEG hardcover. Handsome binding with only faintest of wear to leather - some rubbing to marbled boards. IMAGES AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE - ASK FOR LINK. 415pp. Chapman and Hall unknown
1843DEMO011542IBoston: Charles C. Little And James Brown 1843. First American edition. Hardcover. Good. 12mo 296 pages orig. brown boards worn rehinged paper spine label worn with glosses bookplate removed. Ex libris A. B. Curtis <br/><br/>Tarr A13.2 -binding A dark brown boards. With a Notice by Ralph Waldo Emerson its American editor concerning Carlyle's rights to royalties Myerson F3. Only 1500 copies Charles C. Little And James Brown hardcover
1866311314Richard Clay & Sons 1866. Pamphlet. Very Good. 12mo in plain printed wraps staple binding 31pp & i - blank. Uneven sunning to the covers front cover nearly separated text block mildly toned. Richard Clay & Sons unknown
19005iiBg0031New York: United States Book Company 1900. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo or 8° Medium Octavo: 7¾" x 9¾" tall. 420 pp. Vol. I issue only! A rare hard-to-find out-of-print collectible gem! Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear crisp pages and clean text. No dust jacket. Light foxing on page edges. No publishing year given. Publishing year gleaned from other sources therefore it is an approximation. United States Book Company Hardcover
1884biblio184<p>SECOND VOLUME ONLY! Dana Estes and Charles E. Lauriat; 1884. Edition de Luxe. Limited 315 Copies on Parchment Linen Paper of which this is No.39. Tissue protected Cromwell's portrait. VeryGood Hardcover palegreen cloth bookplate with spine title no dj. Light wear to the top of the spine and bookplate Slightly exposed inner hinges. Clean unmarked free of any inscriptions interior strong unshaken binding. 9.8"X6.5"X1.8". be4x306.</p> Dana Estes and Lauriat hardcover
1883WRCLIT20714London: Longmans Green and Co. 1883. Three volumes. Large octavo. Original cloth gilt. First editions. One joint a bit frayed other modest wear or fraying at extremities but a good sound set with the ownership signatures of Matthew Arnold's grandson. NCBEL III:1253. DYER p.44. Longmans, Green, and Co. hardcover books
184048511London: James Fraser 1840. First Edition. First printing 1000 copies. 12mo. Green horizontally-ribbed cloth with blind-stamped scroll device to front and rear board Tarr's "A" binding; yellow coated endpapers; 1-114pp single page of publisher's ads. Re-spined in matching green cloth; endpapers reinforced with cloth tape at gutters; boards scuffed and rounded at corners. Illegible ownership signature to title page "Jno. Keyser" . A complete and good but undistinguished copy of the first printing. TARR A11.1.a. James Fraser unknown books
1841RCARHER00DPEJames Fraser 1841. Fair. Carlyle Thomas. On Heroes Hero - Worship and the Heroic in History. London: James Fraser 1841. 393pp. 12mo. Embossed brown cloth with gilt lettering. Book condition: Fair. Rebacked with original backstrip overlaid cover detached at front hinge; pages front endsheet through 118 detached but present. Previous owner's notations stickers and previous booksellers' descriptions pasted on front endsheets otherwise clean sturdy. James Fraser hardcover books
18981045<p>London: George Bell and Sons 1898. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Number 114 of 150 copies on Japanese vellum. It contains an additional illustration facing page 258. Hard cover. Beige cloth. Octavo. xxiii 1 352pp. and 78 illustrations by Edmund J. Sullivan Bookplate of the Salesian Library at Blaisdon to front paste down along with blank library pocket. Rear free endpaper creased. Very good.First published as a serial in Fraser's Magazine in November 1833 � August 1834 the novel purports to be a commentary on the thought and early life of a German philosopher called Diogenes Teufelsdr�ckh which translates as 'Zeus-born Devil's-dung' author of a tome entitled Clothes: Their Origin and Influence. Teufelsdr�ckh's Transcendentalist musings are mulled over by a sceptical English Reviewer referred to as Editor who also provides fragmentary biographical material on the philosopher. The work is a parody in part of Hegel and more generally of German Idealism.The Salesians established an agricultural school at Blaisdon Hall in Gloucestershire England catering to underprivileged boys from urban areas It closed in 1993 and the library presumably was dispersed.</p> George Bell and Sons hardcover
188417048New York: Funk & Wagnalls 1884. No edition stated assumed 1st printing. Oversize Hardcover in black decoratively stamped black cloth boards w gilt spine titling no jacket. Good with owner inscrription dated 1884 else unmarked Lightly soiled boards cracked hinges. Antiquarian anthology of classic writings. Contents: 1 Essays by Lord Maccaulay 2 Essays by Thomas Carlyle 3 Calamities of Authors by L. DIsraeli 4 Idylls of the King by Alfred Tennyson 5 Rowland Hill by Vernon Charlesworth 6 Alfred the Great by Thomas Hughes 7 Joan of Arc by Alphonse de Lamartine 8 The Hermits by Charles Kingsley 9 Town Geology by Charles Kingsley 10 The Ethics of the Dust by John Ruskin 11 Frondes Agrestes by John Ruskin 12 Demosthenes Orations 1 by Thomas Leland 13 Demosthenes Orations 2 by Thomas Leland 14 Thoughts of Emperor Aurelius by George Long. Clean tight copy w bright gilt slightly soiled boards overall a goodcollectible copy of rare book. <br/><br/>8-3/4 x 8-1/2 approx 700 ppp. Funk & Wagnalls hardcover
1845mon0003895189London: Chapman and Hall 1845. Hardcover. Very Good. . 2-volume set. uniformly rebound in blue half-morocco with raised band gilt ruling and lettering boards with blue cloth. covers show minor wear and fading on the spine. pages tanned with light scattered foxing a bit of minor annotation. London: Chapman and Hall hardcover
187531805This is a unique grangerised extra illustrated copy made up for the illustrator with a total of 25 illustrations. hardcover
18605982Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons 1860. FIRST EDITION 8vo pp. x 576 16 ads frontispiece. Original textured brick-red cloth by Edmonds & Remnants with their ticket boards blocked with a geometric frame in blind spine lettered in gilt. Extremities a little rubbed a touch of wear to head of spine. Alexander Carlyle 1722-1805 was Moderator of the Church of Scotland in 1770 and a witness to the 1745 battle of Prestonpans. Although first published in 1860 this autobiography was written nearly a century earlier covering events to the year 1770. It proved popular reprinting within the year and reaching a third edition in 1861. Scarce in the original cloth. William Blackwood and Sons hardcover
1872537<p>Ten Volume set</p> Chapman and Hall hardcover
1871536<p>5 Volumes</p><p>Spine embossed gold</p><p>Covers and spine embossed black design showing wear</p><p>Yellowing of pages</p><p>Tightly bound pages</p><p>some pages attached at top</p> Chapman and Hall hardcover
1883261043London : Longmans Green and Co 1883. First Edition. Hardcover. Worn copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Panel edges very slightly dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight bright and clean impression. Spine bands are worn. Physical description: Three volumes complete. Subjects: Carlyle Jane Welsh 1801-1866. Biography. London : Longmans, Green, and Co hardcover