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1885BoxedEB0042814Estes & Lauriat 1885-01-01. Leather Bound. Good. 0x0x0. COMPLETE SET OF 4! Text in clean/unmarked condition. Covers have considerable wear with bumped/curling corners and are discolored. Binding is tight. Your Satisfaction Guaranteed. We ship daily. Estes & Lauriat hardcover
1870519528London: Elliott & Fry 1870. Unbound. Near Fine. Albumen print carte-de-visite photographic portrait of Thomas Carlyle. Measuring 2.5" x 3.75" on slightly larger cardstock mount. The photograph and mount are in near fine condition. <br /> The photographers Joseph John Elliott and Clarence Edmund Fry were commercial photographers based in London. The photograph depicts Thomas Carlyle in profile from the chest up resting his head on the palm of his left hand. Photographer's imprint on recto and verso. Elliott & Fry unknown
1840595709London: James Fraser Regent Street 1840. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 4 113pp. with a publisher’s advertisement on one page at the back. In the original publisher’s decorative cloth stamped in blind on both sides gold lettering on spine light yellow endpapers. Binding is rubbed and toned spine moderately faded with a few small tears at head and tail of spine very good. An attractive first edition copy of Carlyle’s classic long essay in which he raised the “Condition-of-England Question†and expressed his sympathy for the poor and the industrial classes in England arguing for the need for reform. James Fraser, Regent Street hardcover
1840cyl04London: James Fraser. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Respined. Small stain on fore edge. Heraldic book-plate on paste-down. 1840. First Edition. Green hardback cloth cover. 200mm x 130mm 8" x 5". 113pp. Book-plate of Lord Napier 'Ready Ay Ready'. . James Fraser hardcover
1840kb065.203GB: James Fraser 1840. Very dark green blind decorated cloth up-lettered in gold on spine. Signed by a previous owner Aubrey Attwater on front endpaper. One or two slight marks to prelims else a very good clean tight copy. . 1st Edition. Hardback. nrVG/No DW. James Fraser Hardcover
1840195056London : James Fraser 1840. First Edition. Hardback. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Re-cased with the original spine laid back impressively finished. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Minor library marks remain with previous owner's signature and inscription to front endpapers. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 113 pages; Physical description: 113 p. 21 cm. Subjects: History - 19th Century - Chartism - Great Britain - Politics and government - 1837-1901 - Social conditions. Referenced by: Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature no. 31802.4. Referenced by: Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature no. 31770. London : James Fraser hardcover
1858421169London : Chapman and Hall 1858. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked blind-tooled cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Hinges starting. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 324 pages ; 20 cm. Subjects: 1800-1899; Social conditions; Chartism; Chartism History; Great Britain Social conditions 19th century; Grande-Bretagne Conditions sociales 19e siècle; Great Britain. London : Chapman and Hall hardcover
1858001041London: Champan & Hall 1858 A very solid clean book tan leather boards with five banded spine. gilt very bright on spine. marbled edges to all page edges. Personal library label attached to front paste down with the words Breadalbane Auchmore. Otherwise unmarked. Minor rubbing to boards otherwise in very good condition for its age. Champan & Hall hardcover
1858mon0000187536Chapman and Hall 1858-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. in x in x in. Ex-library. Hardback/Hardcover LIBRARY REBIND. Well read copy with some spine wear but still useable colouring of page edges due to age. Chapman and Hall hardcover
1880179594London: Chapman and Hall 1880. hardcover. very good. 34 volumes 30 original 1 volume Index 3 volumes of Carlyle's Translations from the German. Frontispiece illustrations in some volumes. 8vo handsomely bound in 3/4 tan polished calf; gilt-decorated spines with raised bands and red and black leather labels marbled boards and edges three volumes slightly chipped. London: Chapman and Hall no date circa 1880. A very good set. The Library Edition.<br/> <br/> Chapman and Hall unknown
1880135178London: Chapman and Hall 1880. hardcover. very good. 34 volumes 30 original 1 volume Index 3 volumes of Carlyle's Translations from the German. Frontispiece illustrations in some volumes. 8vo handsomely bound in 3/4 tan polished calf; ornately gilt-decorated spines with raised bands; burgundy and black leather labels marbled edges. London: Chapman and Hall no date circa 1880. A very good set. The Library Edition.<br/> <br/> Chapman and Hall unknown
18855374631885. Unbound. Very Good. Collodion photograph of John Carlyle half-brother of Thomas Thomas Carlyle and Mrs. Alex Carlyle sister-in-law of Thomas seated on the steps of a building. Oval image measures approximately 4.5" x 3.25" at its widest points; 5.5" x 5" at the margins. The subjects are identified lightly in pencil in the margins below the image. Removed from an album the paper is skinned on the verso but which doesn't affect the image which is otherwise clear bright and about fine. Thomas Carlyle smokes a pipe on the steps of a pillared grand public building. unknown
1890D3308Liverpool: The Office of Cope's Tobacco Plant 1890. Hardcover. Good. Gilt-ruled half calf and marbled paper gilt-stamped lettering in burgundy spine label. Original wraps bound in at rear. Front board detached; toning from adhesive on verso of FFEP and front fly-leaf where bookplate was removed. <br/><br/> The Office of Cope's Tobacco Plant hardcover
1860012562Boston: Brown and Taggard 1860. Complete in 4 volumes. Books measure 20x14.cm. Collation 491pp 490pp 480pp 524pp. Bound in original publishers brown cloth with gilt lettering coloured endpapers. Cloth very lightly rubbed minor abrasion wear. All bindings in very good clean firm condition. Internally pages clean. A very nice clean set. . Cloth. Very Good Plus. 8vo. Brown and Taggard Hardcover
1888d31dbChapman and Hall 1888. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 7 Volumes. Boards are shelf rubbed with knocked corners and spine. Binding of each volume is sound. Ink signature from a previous owner on the front end pages of Volume 1 5 6 and 7. The pages are tanned but clean overall with no other inscriptions or annotations. Heavy 7 Volume set extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Chapman and Hall hardcover
1881blb05673<p>Boston/Cambridge: Houghton Mifflin & Company / Riverside 1881. Hardcover. Very Good. Two Volumes of the Two Volume Set - As Issued - Conditions the same for both unless noted: Brown cloth on boards with bright gilt lettering and rulings to spines. Thick 488pp / 522pp books are tight square relatively sharp-cornered and free of major flaws or markings inside and out other than minor scuffing to top and bottom of spine. Brown endpapers nice frontispiece of Carlyle with tissue guard and fasc signature. Four Volumes in Two - Volume I includes: Juan Paul Freiedrich Richter; State of German Literature; Life and Writings of Werner; Goethe's Helena; Goethe; Burns; Life of Heyne; German Playwrites; Appendix; I. Preface and Introductions to the Book called ""German Romance""; Preface to German Romance; Musaus; Fouque; Ludwig Tieck; Hoffmann; Richter; Goethe; II. Fractions: Tragedy of the Night-Moth; Dui Bono; Four Fables; The Sower's Song; Adieu; The Beetle; To-day; Fortuna. Volume II includes Essays on: Voltaire; Novalis; Signs of the Times; Jean Paul Friedrich Richter Again; On History; Luther's Psalm; Schiller; The Nibelungen Lied; German LIterature of the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries; Taylor's Historic Survey of German Poetry; Appendix; and Summary of Contents.</p> Houghton Mifflin & Company / Riverside 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
1866008308London: Chapman & Hall 1866. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Later Edition. Small 8vo. Four volumes finely bound in contemporary full vellum with beveled edges red morocco labels with gilt lettering and black morocco tail labels marbled end papers with red edges Near Fine moderate toning mainly at end papers light soiling to vellum. The bookplates of noted New Testament scholar William Sanday Christ Church to front paste downs. A quite handsome and well-bound set with distinguished provenance. Extra postage charges will be requested for international orders. Chapman & Hall Hardcover
1842r031F.001GB: Chapman & Hall 1842. Original dark brown blind decorated cloth lettered in gold on spines. Armorial bookplates of William John Lee. Books are in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES APPLY Packed weight 2300g. . 2nd Edition. Hardback. VG/No DW. Chapman & Hall Hardcover
1869nrg1612Chapman and Hall London 1869 Chapman and Hall London 1869. Hard Covers ALL seven Volumes Shilling Editionblack titles to red brick cloth gilt titles to spine bad tears to spine of vol viiand some light tanning to extremeties all boards have some rubbing and some pages not fully guillotined but all volumes in good tight clean reading order. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour despatch. If not pictured in this listing a scan of the actual book is available on request.Volume 1 introduces Richter German Literature Werner Goethe Meister's Apprenticeship German Romance and Fractions. 300 pp. Volume 2 includes essays on Burns Heyne German Playwrights Voltaire Novalis Signs of the Times and History as well as Richter's review of Madame De Stael's "Allemagne" and comparisons of Schiller Goethe and De Stael. 303 pp. Volume 3 contains more on Richter Luther's Psalm Schiller The Nibelungen Lied German Literature of the XIV and XV Centuries and Taylor's Historic Survey of German Poetry. 256 pp. with several uncut edges. Volume 4 contains Characteristics Goethe's Portrait Death of Goethe Biography Boswell's Life of Johnson Goethe's Works Corn-Law Rhymes On History Again The Tale Novelle and Summary. 275 pp. with some uncut edges and previous owner's name. Volume 5 contains Diderot Count Cagliostro Death of Edward Irving The Diamond Necklace Mirabeau and Summary. 276 pp. with some uncut edges. Volume 6 contains Parliamentary History of the French Revolution Sir Walter Scott Varnhagen von Ense's Memoirs Chartism Petition on the Copyright Bill The Sinking of the Vengeur Baillie the Covenanter and Summary. Some uncut edges. 244 pp. In Volume 7 is a disturbing title The N. Question to which John Stuart Mill replies with all his force of logic and good will. Unfortunately Mill's reply is not included here but is readable on another site See Fraser's Magazine Vol. 41 1850. 276 pp. with index for all seven volumes. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. Chapman and Hall, London hardcover
18386489Boston: James Munroe and Company 1838. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Octavo. TWO VOLUMES. In original green cloth stamped in gilt. The first two of four volumes only 1000 copies were issued. As fine a pair as we have seen; occasional light foxing throughout cloth showing very light wear; small wax seal FEP of volume I. <br/><br/> James Munroe and Company hardcover
18885007London: Chapman & Hall 1888. Hardcover. Vg-/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 7 vols in 4. bright red cloth with gilt titles spines slightly faded cvrs sl marked slight foxing to page edges partly unopened: vols 1-6 contain Critical Essays vols 1-6; vol 7 Kings of Norway & John Knox Portraits. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall <br/> <br/> Chapman & Hall hardcover