The Works. [BICKERS FINE BINDING]

The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray. [Later Edition ~ Fine Prize Binding by Bickers and Son]

Thomas GRAY

Published by London: Bickers & Son, 1890

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. London: Bickers & Son, not dated, Later Edition. In a full tree calf leather binding, with gilt decoration to the spine bound by Bickers and Son for the Abbey School in Beckenham. Internally firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with some scattered light foxing. Provenance: prize inscription for F.E. Hill in 1905 to the front. Approximately 5 ¾ inches tall. Condition Report Externally Spine good condition gilt titles and gilt decoration. Joints very good condition. Corners very good condition. Boards very good condition gently marked, gilt crest to the front board. Page edges very good condition marbled. See above and photos. Internally Hinges very good condition sound. Paste downs very good condition marbled. End papers very good condition marbled, inscribed, foxed. Title good condition tanned. Pages good condition tanned with minor foxing. Binding very good condition solid. See photos. Publisher: see above. Publication Date: not dated Binding: Hardback. Seller Inventory # ABE-1686720557261

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Royal Characters from the Works of Sir Walter Scott Historical and Romantic Selected and Arranged by WILLIAM T. DOBSON [Reprint Edition ~ Fine Prize Binding by Bickers and Son]

WILLIAM T. DOBSON

Published by London: Bickers & Son, 1885

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. London: Bickers & Son, 1885, Later Edition. In a full tree calf leather binding, with gilt decoration to the spine bound by Bickers and Son for the Abbey School in Beckenham. Externally, sound with minor rubbing and fading to the spine. Internally firmly bound. Five illustrations in permanent photography. Pages are generally bright and clean with some scattered light foxing. Provenance: prize inscription to a prize plate for C.T.J. Hill in 1907 to the front. Approximately 7 inches tall. Condition Report Externally Spine good condition gilt titles and gilt decoration. Joints very good condition. Corners very good condition. Boards very good condition gently marked, gilt crest to the front board. Page edges very good condition marbled. See above and photos. Internally Hinges very good condition sound. Paste downs very good condition marbled, bookplate to the front. End papers very good condition marbled. Title good condition tanned. Pages good condition tanned with minor foxing. Binding very good condition solid. See photos. Publisher: see above. Publication Date: 1885 Binding: Hardback. Seller Inventory # ABE-1686720692578

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Binding, Fine - Bickers & Son) The Poetical Works of Matthew Prior . With memoir and critical dissertation.

Prior, Matthew; Edited by Charles Cowden Clarke

Published by William P. Nimmo, Edinburgh, 1869

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Full Calf. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket, As Issued. First Nimmo Edition. Fine binding signed Bickers & Son of polished blue calf, the back with ornate floral gilt tooled decorations and gilt lettering on red morocco label, matching marbled end pages and page edges, xx, 475 pages frontispiece (portrait) . Near Fine, light rubbing to edges, light toning to end pages. The bookplates at front paste down of Edward Robeson Taylor, lawyer, poet, and 28th Mayor of San Francisco and his son Edward DeWitt Taylor, noted California artist and printer. Signature of Mayor Taylor in pencil dated 1881 top edge front end page. A quite handsome finely bound copy of this SCARCE edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Seller Inventory # 007930

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Works of Henry Fielding in Ten Volumes, 1871. Volume 11, Miscellanies and Poems was published the following year. All uniformly bound in full tree calf fine binding signed Bickers and Son.

Henry Fielding. Essay on His Life by Arthur Murphy. Edited by James P. Browne.

Published by London: Bickers and Son,, 1871

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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 11 volumes 8vo (8.75 in x 5.5 in), engraved frontispiece. Full period tree calf gilt extra signed fine binding by the publisher's bindery with their pallet signature on the verso of the front free endpapers. Backs in six gilt paneled compartments, gilt red and blue lettering pieces in the second and fourth, gilt corner pieces, dots, circles and center ornaments in the rest. Gilt roll tooled borders on sides, inner blind dentelles, marbled edges and matching marbled endpapers. Near fine clean bright set with some minor wear at some endcaps, joints solid. Sheets clean, unmarked, complete. H10193 All Items Are Sent Insured. Insurance charges are included in the Shipping & Handling Charges. International buyers please be aware that we are not responsible for and do not include or estimate customs duties, fees or taxes in any way in our listings. We ship all orders within 5 days of cleared payment. We do not create and are not responsible for shipping times or delays associated with customs and international shipping. Seller Inventory # 9820

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