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18911461London & New York: Macmillan & Co. 1891. First edition thus Octavo 297 pages plus publisher's ads bound in original dark green cloth with elaborate cover and spine designs in gilt. Top edge gilt. Illustrated by Hugh Thomson. Aside from some usual foxing to the preliminary pages this is a fine bright copy of the title that provided the name of one of the most beautiful and sought after series of English literary classics "The Cranford Series". Rogerson 4 Macmillan & Co. hardcover books
1861125281London: Sampson Low Son and Co. 1861. First edition of Elizabeth Gaskell's 1861 novella which first appeared in Household Words in 1858. Octavo original cloth elaborately stamped in blind. In good condition. Ownership inscriptions. My Lady Ludlow recounts the daily lives of the widowed Countess of Ludlow of Hanbury and the spinster Miss Galindo whose father was a Baronet and their caring for other single women and girls. It is also concerned with Lady Ludlow's man of business Mr. Horner and a poacher's son named Harry Gregson whose education he provides for. With Cranford The Last Generation in England and Mr. Harrison's Confessions My Lady Ludlow was adapted for television in 2007 as Cranford with Francesca Annis as the eponymous character with Alex Etel as Harry Gregson and Emma Fielding as Laurentia Galindo. Sampson Low, Son and Co. hardcover books
18941288281London: Macmillan and Co 1894. First Edition. Octavo; VG/no-DJ; green spine with gold text; ornately illustrated cover has minor cornerwear small rip in fabric at spine head spine slightly cocked; textblock has sporadic spotting throughout otherwise clean; pp 297. 1288281. Full-priced Rockville. Macmillan and Co unknown books
185719321New York: D. Appleton & Co 1857. First American edition 2 vols. sm. 8vo viii 285; viii 269; engraved frontis portrait plus one engraved plate; bound without ads or half-titles in contemporary half tan calf over marbled boards green and black morocco labels on spines; very good set. <br/><br/> D. Appleton & Co hardcover books
185756178New York: D. Appleton and Company 1857. First American edition. Engraved frontispieces. 2 vols. 12mo. Original green cloth. A Fine copy but with spine faded as usual. Signed by Alfred Schermerhorn on endpapers. First American edition. Engraved frontispieces. 2 vols. 12mo. D. Appleton and Company unknown books
185721489New York: D. Appleton and Company 1857. First American Edition. Two octavo volumes 18.75cm.; original blind-patterned brown cloth gilt-lettered spines yellow glazed endpapers; viii28516;viii26917-14pp.; engraved frontispieces tissue-guarded. Boards a bit rubbed especially at spine ends spine gilt almost entirely perished though cloth itself remains unfaded textblocks rather foxed especially at preliminaries else a Very Good sound set complete with original publisher's advertisements including one leaf bound before the front free endpaper of Vol. I. D. Appleton and Company unknown books
1853140939938London: Chapman and Hall 1853. First Edition. Near Fine. First edition first printing. Finely bound by William Thomas Jennings Worsfold in late 19th or early 20th-century half leather over marbled boards with all edges gilt. The former copy of author Edmund William Gosse with his bookplate to the front free endpaper; bookplate of Scottish writer and literary critic George Lillie Clark to front paste down. Contents toned. A scarce copy of the popular Victorian novel first published in eight parts in the magazine Household Worlds and here in book format for the first time and with slight revisions. Chapman and Hall unknown books
1857140939975London: Smith Elder & Co 1857. First Edition. Very Good. First edition. Two volumes bound without ads but with half-title pages in contemporary tan calf over marbled boards with green and red gilt-stamped title labels to spines all edges marbled. Bindings lightly rubbed at extremities. Pages toned foxed at preliminary and terminal leaves. Bookplates and clippings from former owner tipped in. A charming set of Elizabeth Gaskell's biography of her close friend. Smith, Elder & Co unknown books
18572306147New York: D. Appleton & Company 1857. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Light general wear. 1857 Hard Cover. viii 269 14 pp. Volume II of II. A biography of Charlotte Bronte author of Jane Eyre by Elizabeth Gaskell. D. Appleton & Company hardcover books
1857Embry 184547Smith Elder & co. London: 1857. First edition. Spines very slightly faded else fine. Engraved frontispiece in both volumes and additional facsimile plate in volume one. One-half maroon morocco by Bayntun simply titled in gilt and with central floral device to remaining compartments and with original cloth bound in at rear. Smith, Elder & co., London: 1857. First edition. hardcover books
1860ROD0046401HACHETTE. 1860. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. défraîchie, Coiffe en pied abîmée, Intérieur bon état. 338pp. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne
1877R200136312Hachette et Cie. 1877. In-12. Relié demi-cuir. Etat d'usage, Coins frottés, Dos frotté, Quelques rousseurs. 261 pages, plats, contreplats et garde jaspés, auteur, titre et filets dorés sur le dos, signet conservé - papier jauni, tranches et plats frottés.. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne
188720351Borland & Co. Poor. 1887. Hardcover. Full leather bound cover is scuffed boards are detached but present caps are frayed and corners are frayed. Boards and spine are straight. Text block is tightly bound. Former owner's name written on front end sheet in antiquated ink. Pages are lightly toned but clean and in very good condition. . Borland & Co. hardcover
1889mon0002888521Chicago: Standard Publishing Co. 1889. Hardcover. Good. . Mustard cloth cover with decoration in black and gilt over beveled boards shows minor wear tear rubbing and slight loss at the corners and spine ends. Pages are lightly tanned with minor scattered foxing. Chicago: Standard Publishing Co. hardcover
1884029931UK: Smith Elder 1884. New Edition . Three-Quarter Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. New Edition 1884/1885. A nice early Seven volume set of the works of the Bronte's. Bound in a Victorian three quarter leather and cloth with hand marbled endpapers. Includes Wuthering Heights Jane Eyre Tenant of Wildfell Hall Shirley The Professor Villette Life of Charlotte Bronte Agnes Grey and Poems The books are very good and bright. Very light edge rubbing. Cloth marked in places. Contents good. Pages lightly foxed/age toned. More images can be taken upon request.Ref18908 <br/> <br/> Smith Elder hardcover
1884030409UK: Smith Elder 1884. New Edition . Three-Quarter Leather. Very Good /No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Life and Works of Charlotte Brontë and Her Sisters 7 volumes London: Smith Elder & Co. 1884-87 engraved frontispieces & title pages. Bound in a Victorian three quarter leather and cloth with hand marbled endpapers and top edges gilt contemporary uniform gilt decorated red half morocco bound by Bayntun. Includes Wuthering Heights Jane Eyre Tenant of Wildfell Hall Shirley The Professor Villette Life of Charlotte Bronte Agnes Grey and Poems The books are very good and bright. Very light edge rubbing. Contents good. some light spotting marginal toning. More images can be taken upon request.Ref19083 <br/> <br/> Smith Elder hardcover
1867feb93186<p>1867: First Hungarian Edition of Cousin Phillis<br /><br />Phillis unokahúgom</p><p>Used. For more details please contact me</p> Pest hardcover
1870feb77338<p>1870: First French Edition of Cousin Phillis</p><p>Cousine Phillis</p><p>Used. For more details please contact me</p> Hachette hardcover
1891866P16London: Macmillan and Co 1891. Cloth. Very Good. 10.5" by 7.5". Hugh Thomson. Hugh Thomson's beautifully illustrated large paper edition of Elizabeth Gaskell's charming village novel. The large paper edition.'Cranford' is a popular novel written by Elizabeth Gaskell which was originally published in instalments in Charles Dickens' 'Household Words'. It isn't a plot-driven bookmainly relying on satirical sketches of small town customs in Victorian England.Illustrated with a frontispiece and many in-text engravings throughout. Gaskell was one of the most popular female writers of her time also writing 'Mary Barton' 'North and South' and 'Wives and Daughters'. She was good friends with Charlotte Bronte writing a biography about her after her death.Illustrated by Hugh Thomson an Irish illustrator who illustrated editions of books by Oliver Goldsmith Charles Dickens and Jane Austen.Collated complete. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally smart. Only a few minor marks to the boards and spine. Spine label is lifting a little and is lightly rubbed. Spine is faded. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Spots to the endpapers. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Macmillan and Co hardcover
1896883Z49London: Bliss Sands & Co 1896 . Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 5". T. H. Robinson. Elizabeth Gaskell's popular episodic novel on life in the fictional town of Cranford with illustrations by T. H. Robinson and in the original gilt pictorial cloth. In the publisher's original gilt pictorial cloth.Illustrated by T. H. Robinson an English illustrator known for his illustrations for books and magazines such as 'The Strand' with an illustrated title page and 16 monochrome plates. Collated complete.This work was written by Mrs Gaskell Elizabeth Gaskell. Gaskell was an English novelist and biographer who was the first to write a biography of Charlotte Bronte. This novel tells the story of the fictional town of Cranford based of Knutsford where the author grew up and first appeared in the magazine 'Household Words'. It has since been adapted for stage radio and TV. Publisher's advertisements to the rear. In the publisher's original cloth. externally very smart with slight marks to the boards bumping to the extremities a 1" closed tear to the head of the spine very minor cockling to the rear and small closed tears to the head and tail of the spine. Slight marks to the endpapers with hinges starting. Internally firmly bound with generally bright pages with the odd spot and light mark heavier to the front and rear. Ink inscription dated 1896 to the half title. Very Good Bliss Sands & Co hardcover
1892320060London: Macmillan 1892. 4th printing. Leather. Very Good. 297p. SIGNED FINE BINDING BY BAYNTUN. A hardcover book bound in 3/4 navy blue leather with blue cloth boards gilt edges and marbled endpapers. The original binding was in green cloth with gilt decorations; the cloth from the front and back covers and spine are retained on the rear endpapers. Edges of spine and corners of boards are rubbed and there are a couple of dents on the edges not marring the overall shininess. Front edge of spine just starting to crack although the board remains securely attached at this point. Corners of endpapers lightly tanned mirroring the leather. Otherwise clean and tight. Very good condition on the whole. An early printing of Gaskell's novel in an attractive leather binding by Bayntun of Bath England. Illustrated by Hugh Thomson. Macmillan unknown
189213754London: MacMillan And Co. 1892. 3rd Edition. 3/4 Calf Binding. Very Good. 12mo. 297pp. Beautiful 3/4 turquoise crushed morocco binding over walpaper covers. Spine in 4 uneven compartments with red morocco spine label. Florets and gilt rule decoration on spine. Covers bordered in single pallet gilt rule. Marbled endpapers and top edge gilt. Unsigned fine binding with original cover and spine bound in at rear of volume after adverts page. This victorian classic edition with the illustrations by Hugh Thomson. MacMillan And Co. unknown
1898848W49London and New York: Macmillan and Co. Limited; The Macmillan Company 1898 . Vellum. Very Good. 7.5" by 5". Hugh Thomson. An early edition of this novel by Elizabeth Gaskell with illustrations by Hugh Thompson. Early edition of Cranford Elizabeth Gaskell in half vellum binding. Densely illustrated with lovely in-text illustrations by Hugh Thompson throughout.This popular work was first published in 1853 inspired by the author's childhood in Knutsford as it follows a tranquil village life. Elizabeth Gaskell commonly known and referred to as 'Mrs Gaskell' was an English novelist and short story writer. Her work often reflects the lives of a variety of people across Victorian society including the very poor. Prior owner's ink inscription to the first free endpaper dated 1899. In half vellum binding and cloth boards. Externally smart. There is some minor rubbing to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. The spine is slightly faded and there are a few small chips to the spine label. Prior owner's ink inscription to the first free endpaper dated 1899. Internally firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with the odd spot and light age toning. Very Good Macmillan and Co., Limited; The Macmillan Company hardcover
1884feb45622<p>1884: First Hungarian Edition of Cranford<br /><br /><br /></p><p>Used. For more details please contact me</p> Franklin Tarsulat
1856feb50205<p>1856: First French Edition of Cranford</p><p>Used. For more details please contact me</p> Hachette
