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189924mcRobinson & Co Ltd. Printers Durban 1899. Softcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Three parts incomplete set - pages complete. Part 1: the covers have scuffing marks wear. The spine has wear. The covers and spine are sure. The pages have much wear from storage to the bottom edges. The text and illustrations are unaffected and are pleasingly amiable. Part 3: pub. 1903. The back cover has an open tear. The covers are otherwise placid lightly sunned sure. The contents are very smart and attractive. Part 4: pub: 1904. A gratifying copy. The covers are healthy sure. The contents are very fresh and clean and clear and conscientious. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Robinson & Co Ltd., Printers, Durban paperback
190023mcBennett & Davis Printers Durban 1900. Softcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Complete. A tranquil set. The covers have some mild wear and marking from storage. They are secure and sure. The contents of part 1 have mild aging marks to the early pages. Parts 2 3 4 are exceedingly smart. Part 2 published in 1901; parts 3 and 4 in 1902. The pages are astonishingly clean clear tidy fresh-faced. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Bennett & Davis, Printers, Durban paperback
1877TEMPESTCOMPOSITWilliam P Nimmo 1877. Hard Cover. VG - Very Good. Joseph Noel Paton. Joseph Noel Paton was a 19th-century Scottish artist well-known for his illustrations and sketches in classic literature. His most famous and often referenced works was his collection of sketches for William Shakespeare's The Tempest. First published in 1845 this is an 1877 edition complete with all pages. Hardover edition of Shakespeare's Tempest with 15 engravings; tight & secure. Very good loose binding pages clean. 60 pages. Black & White illustrations. 10" x 7" 255mm x 190mm. 3 William P Nimmo hardcover
18638767<p>London: Longman Green Longman Roberts and Green 1863. Beautifully bound Shakespeare selection in its third edition with the original black papier mache binding with red paper backing probably renewed brown oval relief portrait of Shakespeare on upper cover and WS initialled on lower cover. Spine relaid a little cracking to the papier mache loss to the lower outer corner on upper cover and opposite by the spine. All edges gilt; chromolithographed decorations throughout with border decorations. Some spotting especially to fly leaves. Gift inscription from 1916 to 'Eustace Charlton'. A letter from the publishers 1952 laid in written by G W Skinner explaining the book's publication. A lovely object. Please contact Christian White Rare Books Ltd for more information or images of this item 1863</p> Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts and Green
18451307170026David Bogue 1845-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 4to. Full vellum binding. Good binding. Some soiling to cover. 28 engraved plates of 30. Unmarked pages. Marginal insect trail on first few leaves. Foxing. David Bogue hardcover
1860220425080Selmar Hess New York 1860-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. All pages are loose; needs to be bound please write for condition/picture Selmar Hess, New York hardcover
1890025530Boston / New York: Houghton Mifflin & Co. 1890. First Edition . Green / Red Cloth. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. V 200. This Christmas Themed Story With Covers In Green And Red Cloth Lettered In Gilt And Decorated In Gilt Holly Is Nicely Inscribed As A Christmas Gift In The Year Of Publication. Inscribed "For Dr. And Mrs. Stebbins With The Dearest Love Kate D Wiggin Xmas 1890" . Stebbins Was A Good Friend Of Wiggin And Had Assisted Her Move From Santa Barbara To San Francisco; His Children Were The Dedicatees Of Her Most Famous Book "A Bird's Christmas Carol". <br/> <br/> Houghton, Mifflin & Co. hardcover
186155747London W. H. Allen & Co 1861. First Edition. Hardback. Exceptional copies both in the original gilt-blocked and blind-tooled cloth. Professionally recased with the original spine laid back; very impressively finished. Remain a particularly well-preserved set; tight bright clean and strong. Scans on request. ; 1 pages; Description: 2 v. 20 cm. Subjects: Avdhira Greece --Fiction. Thrace--Fiction. Thrace --Fiction. London, W. H. Allen & Co hardcover
1858j0614London: William Mackenzie. G: in good condition. Covers rubbed and marked with edge-wear. Spines faded. Some inner hinge cracking. Some foxing occasionally heavy. 1858. New and Enlarged Edition. Black hardback cloth cover with blue leather spine. 280mm x 210mm 11" x 8". xxiv 613pp 111pp; 648pp 166pp. 21 plates with frontispiece included 2 with colour b/w in-text illustrations. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . William Mackenzie hardcover
18113444883Paris.: chez Rémont et fils. 1811. Hardcover. Good. 21 cm. 936 p. Encuadernación en tapa dura artesanal en plena piel. Idioma frances. Par MM. de Wailly et de Wailly. Lengua francesa. Diccionarios. Wailly Etienne Augustin de . chez Rémont et fils. hardcover
18452679254Barcelona.: Imp. del Imparcial. 1845. Hardcover. Contiene marcas de óxido en algunas páginas . Good. 22 cm. 430 p. Encuadernación en tapa dura artesanal en piel con tejuelo con nervios decorados y cortes coloreados. Colección 'Panorama universal. Asia'. Traducida por Una sociedad literaria. Contiene 44 ilustraciones. Historia . Contiene marcas de óxido en algunas páginas . Historia de Egipto y de Sudán. Siglo VII.-Siglo XVIII. 962.0"06/17" 962 Historia de la Edad Media y Moderna. España. 94460 94 Imp. del Imparcial. hardcover
185000521208Bureau Central de Musique / Leon Escudier / Propriedad Del Editor Lit Portal del Ãguila de Oro Manuel MurguÃa 1850. First Edition. Leather Binding. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - between 12" - 15" Tall. 6 works bound together in one volume including two exceptionally early works by Giuseppe Verdi an apparently unrecorded Mexican imprint published in Mexico City by Manuel MurguÃa under the imprint Propriedad Del Editor Lit Portal del Ãguila de Oro ca. 1855 with and two original manuscript scores. 3/4 blue calf over mustard-colored pebbled cloth some rubbing some smudges and dampstaining. 1 'The Two Foscari' Verdi's opera in three acts to an Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Piave based on a play by Lord Byron was first performed in 1844. Exceptionally scarce early Score for Piano published ca. 1850 by Bureau Central de Musique Paris. This is an original printing not a later reproduction plate marks from the stone lithographs visible on all leaves. 2101 pages. Has publisher's ink stamp on title some smudges and minor staining. 2 'Rigoletto' debuted in 1851with a libretto written by Francesco Maria Piave based on the play 'Le roi s'amuse' by Victor Hugo. This exceptionally early Piano Score published by Leon Escudier Paris 1854 per the Bibliotheque Nationale: Notes: 1854 d'apres le Dictionnaire des editeurs de musique francais / Devries Lesure 1988. Description:. Bureau Central de Musique / Leon Escudier / Propriedad Del Editor Lit Portal del Ãguila de Oro [Manuel MurguÃa] unknown
185037041Paris: G. de Gonet 1850. Fine. G. de Gonet Paris S.d. ca 1850 15.50 x 24 cm relié First edition. This edition is often mistakenly confused with the Garnier edition Chants et chansons populaires de la France in one volume and in several yet it is rigorously different both in illustration and content. It is illustrated with 48 steel-engraved plates printed in bistre after Gavarni Travies. and numerous wood engravings. Half brown shagreen. Spine with false raised bands decorated with thick and thin compartments. Wine-colored percaline boards. Edges gilt. Boards discolored in places borders. Joints of volume 1 rubbed in places. Tissue guards browned. Occasionally some foxing in margins or around tissue guards. Overall quite fresh and clean. The two volumes offer nearly 1400 songs covering all styles often accompanied by historical and literary notes. G. de Gonet hardcover
1826LTH30-H-3London: John Hatchard and Son 1826. Leather. Very Good. 8.5" by 5.5". None. A handsomely bound selection of Christian sermons by The Hon Gerard T Noel This work contains twenty five sermons in total aimed at the use of families. Subjects of the sermons include The Ascension of Christ Conviction of Sin Christian Self-Denial The Long-Suffering of God and The Gospel Remedy for Human Misery. Written by Gerard T Noel a man with several positions in the Church. Noel was Curate of Radwell Vicar of Rainham Curate of Richmond Canon of Winchester and Vicar of Romsey. In a full straight grained morocco binding with gilt stamping to the spine and board edges. Externally generally smart with patches of slight rubbing to the spine and joints. Small loss at the tail of spine at the rear joint due to rubbing. Light rubbing to boards also. Bookseller's label to the front pastedown Charles Godwin Milson Street Bath. Internally firmly bound. Prior owner's inscription to the verso of front endpaper. Pages are generally bright. Small light spots to endpapers and the odd spot throughout. Very Good John Hatchard and Son hardcover
184787099Paris: Firmin Didot Freres 1847. Paperback. Good. 4 maps 3 folding 38 plates 387 136 48p. Contemporary quarterbinding. 21cm. Foxing light to moderate. French text. L'Univers: Histoire et description de tous les peuples series. Firmin Didot Freres paperback
1849138662Firmin Didot frères éditeurs 1849. Paperback. <b>Livre en français</b>. Couverture souple. Broché. 358 136 48 pages. Nombreuses rousseurs. Gravures tachées en marge. <i>ref. 138662</i> Firmin Didot frères éditeurs paperback
1861510738J.-P. Migne 1861. Hardcover. FINE. In Latin. Two volume set: Vol. 1: 1215; Vol. 2: 1519 pp. Crown 8vo's quareter navy leather over blud and black marbled boards. Ex-libris St. Ignatius College Chicago. Covers moderately worn with some fraying and splitting at vol. 2 spine head clean sharp text and tight sound binding. Comprised of: Novem priores tomos complectens: I. De Deo uno et trino; II. De angelis; III. De opere sex dierum ac de anima; IV. De Deo ut sine hominis; V. De legibus ac Deo legislatore; VI VII VII. De gratia; IX. De fide spe charitate Novem posteriores dicti auctoris tomos complectens: X XI XII XIII. De religione; XIV XV. De incarnatione; XVI XVII. De sacramentis; XVIII. De censuris. J.-P. Migne hardcover
1865029062UK 1865. First Edition . Paper. Good. 48mo - over 3 - 4" tall. A Rare Original Letter Written and Signed by Artist Sir Joseph Noel Paton to D O Hill the Secretary President of the Council of the RSA. Dated 1865. A letter accepting a meeting with President of the Council of the RSA. President of the Council of the RSA so probably the future King of England Edward VII. Sir Joseph Noel Paton 1821-1901 was a Scottish artist illustrator and sculptor. He was also a poet and had an interest in and knowledge of Scottish folklore and Celtic legends. From a autograph book kept by A. P. Watt 1834-1914 founder of A. P. Watt & Son in 1875 the world's first literary agents. Size is 115m x 93mm. Condition is good. Light folding creases. Two small pinholes. More images can be taken upon request. Ref18423 <br/> <br/> unknown
1880LCB64960London: William Mackenzie. 1880-1890. 1st Edition thus; First Impression. Original Cloth Boards with Gilt. Very Good- in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Head & tail of spine is scuffed with small open tear 1cm on spine. Small open tear >2cm on hinge joint of spine. Corners scuffed. Free endpaper is detached. Somefoxing. Neat inscription in blue ink by previous owner showing that it was gifted on the Feast of St. Godfrey. ; Edition de Luxe. Original green cloth boards with blind stamped decoration in black & red ink& gilt with gilt lettering showing elaborate coat of arms design. Highly decorated blind-stamped spine with gilt & black ink showing thistle Tudor Rose & clover of emblem. Beautiful quality illustrations by Sir. J. Noel Paton one of the most prominent illustrators of the period. A fac-simile of the first folio of 1623 printed in original text font on high-grade woven paper. Neat inscription in blue ink by previous owner showing that it was gifted on the Feast of St. Godfrey. Handsome deluxe facsimile reproducing the Histories from the 1623 First Folio presenting Shakespeare’s text in meticulous detail. A fine collector’s edition celebrating the original typography & layout in an elegant authoritative format. ; 41.5 cm x 26.5 cm x 5 cm . William Mackenzie hardcover
1888269358London : William Mackenzie 69 Ludgate Hill. Edinburgh and Dublin 1888. Facsimile Edition. Hardcover. Near fine set in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Minor Library marks remain. Physical description; 3 vols. 20 plates ; fol. Notes; The first volume Comedies has an initial advertisement note stating that the work will appear in two issues: an edition de luxe bound in cloth with gilt tops and rough edges price three pounds ten shillings per volume; a special edition with India proof impressions of the engravings bound in morocco price five guineas per volume. Title pages in red and black. Subjects; Shakespeare William 1564-1616 — Bibliography — Folios. 1623 — Facsimiles. Early printed books — 17th century — Facsimiles. London : William Mackenzie, 69 Ludgate Hill. Edinburgh and Dublin hardcover
188055729London: William Mackenzie N.d. c. 1880. FolioFacsimile. xiv 303 pp. Bound in recent full vellum with lettering & decorative design in black & green to front board & spine. Gilt-ruled lines to spine. Yapp edges. Hand-marbled paper endpapers. Facsimile of the first folio. Comedies volume only. Frontis and additional full-page illustrations by J. Noel Paton. A very handsome volume in natural full vellum. In Fine condition. This is a heavy item and may require additional postage if being shipped outside of Europe. . Fine. Full Vellum. 1880. William Mackenzie N.d. [c. 1880] hardcover
1844942T24London: J. B. Nichols and Sons 1844. Cloth. Very Good. 9" by 6". None. A third edition of this detailed study of the English language and London dialects from Samuel Pegge the younger. Third edition enlarged and corrected. A detailed and comprehensive collection of anecdotes being a study of the English language and the local dialect of London. Exploring various changes and developments in the use of language and phrases over the past decades with commentary on sounds and spellings. Originally written in a letter from Samuel Pegge the Younger an English antiquary poet musical composer and lexicographer who was the son of Samuel Pegge the Elder and their work is frequently intertwined. Edited by Henry Christmas an English clergyman a man of letters and editor of periodicals. In the original full cloth binding. Externally smart with light wear and bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spine with the odd small mark to the boards. Small splits in the cloth to the head and tail of the spine with further splits to the joints. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light scattered spotting and minor age toning to the extremities. Very Good J. B. Nichols and Sons hardcover
187238087Paris: Jules Le Clere et Cie 1872. FIRST AND ONLY EDITION NEVER PUBLISHED of this extremely rare catalogue of the books destroyed when the Palais du Conseil d'Etat burned in May 1871. 2 leaves 71 pp. Hundreds of 19th century and antiquarian books thoroughly described particularly strong as one would expect in French history and culture. ONLY 100 COPIES PRINTED NEVER PUBLISHED. This is furthermore a presentation copy with a SIGNED INSCRIPTION FROM PATRICE SALIN THE MAIN AUTHOR to art and book expert Emile-Louis Galichon 1829-1875 director of the Gazette des Beaux Arts. Printed on good wove paper. 8vo. Uncut in original wraps. Some wear to wraps. Internally clean. Very good. <br/><br/> Jules Le Clere et Cie paperback
1849032044London: Richard Bentley 1849. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 2 Volumes Complete Professionally Restored By Hand Original Boards New Matching Gold Embossed Spines New End Papers O/W Sound. Richard Bentley Hardcover
1865029996UK 1865. First Edition . Paper. Good. 48mo - over 3 - 4" tall. An Original Handwritten and Signed by British Poet and Spiritualist Roden Noel. Dated 1865. A letter declining attending her majesty's ball due to ill health. Roden Berkeley Wriothesley Noel also known as Noël 1834 - 1894 was an English poet. He was a Cambridge Apostle. Roden Noel's versification was unequal and sometimes harsh but he has a genuine feeling for nature and the work is permeated by philosophic thought. Noel was a spiritualist and interested in parapsychology. He was a founding vice-president of the Society for Psychical Research. Size is 138mm x 86mm. Condition is good. Light folding crease. Corner cuts. More images can be taken upon request. Ref 18812 <br/> <br/> unknown
