1862 1941 Editor (7 results)
Published by London - New York: John Lane - Charles Scribner's Sons, March 1926., 1926
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.David Hallinan, Bookseller
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst edition, first printing (per publisher's "First Published in March 1926" upon copyright page). lviii, 260 pages plus unpaged color and b/w plates plus foldout map at rear. Hardcover: H 29.25cm x L 23.5cm. No dust jacket. Beige cloth well soiled and stained. Dark top edge; toned deckle fore-edge and bottom edge. Past owner'…s modern name-address label affixed to front pastedown along with Christmas 1928 gift inscription in pencil; some foxing/toning to initial leaves with interior occurrences mostly at plates and their adjacent pages but interior pages overall remain clean. Binding has a few slight stress points but all still reasonably firm. Please note that this large book has an approximate shipping weight of 4.75 pounds (2.15 kg) and may require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail.
SQUIRE OSBALDESTON : HIS AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Osbaldeston, George, 1786-1866 [author]; Cuming, E. D. (Edward William Dirom), 1862-1941 [editor]; Cook, Theodore, Sir [introduction]
Published by John Lane, the Bodley Head, London, 1926
- Hardcover
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.Second Story Books, ABAA
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Quarto, lv, 260 pages. In Fair condition. Spine is tan with brown print. In clear plastic sleeve with tears to top edge Boards in tan cloth with brown print. Fraying to spine caps and corners, smudging/shelf wear. Text block has has gilt top edge, (faded). Cracked front hinge, intermittent spine breaks. Illustrated: "…With sixteen illustration in colour, and seventy-five in black and white, and a map" title page; color frontispiece portrait, color and b&w plates. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Quarto and Folio Case. 1394437. FP New Rockville Stock.
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The Hunting Tours of Surtees (Creator of Jorrocks)
[SURTEES Robert Smith 1805-1864] (CUMING ED [Edward William Dirom] 1862-1941 editor)
Language: English
Published by William Blackwood & Sons Ltd. Charles Scribner's Sons., Edinburgh and London. New York., 1927
- Hardcover
Seller: Madoc Books (ABA-ILAB), Llandudno, CONWY, United KingdomMadoc Books (ABA-ILAB)
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good +. Limited Edition. Small 4to, Ltd ed, VG, 1927, 28 pls. In red cloth, titles in gilt, edges faded very slightly, corners and edges bumped and rubbed. Spine, titles in gilt, edges bumped. DW, in mylar jacket, couple of small marks and chips, titles in black inks, lovely co…loured image by Armour to top cover. Internally, some light offsetting to eps, an edition limited to just 230 copies, (xxvi), [1], 2-332, 28 plates, of which 8 are coloured, printed by William Blackwood and Sons, teg remainder uncut. Surtees, was an author whose books ran counter to the currents of his age in their lack of idealism, absence of sentimentality, and almost wilful flouting of conventional moralism. His leading male characters were coarse or shady; his leading ladies dashing and far from virtuous; his outlook on society satiric to the point of cynicism. See ODNB. ARMOUR George Denholm 1864-1949 (illustrator).
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My Life and Times
NIMROD (Pseud. APPERLEY Charles James 1778-1843) CUMING ED [Edward William] editor 1862-1941
Language: English
Published by William Blackwood & Sons Ltd. Charles Scribner's Sons., Edinburgh and London. New York., 1927
- Hardcover
Seller: Madoc Books (ABA-ILAB), Llandudno, CONWY, United KingdomMadoc Books (ABA-ILAB)
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. VG+, Ltd ed, 1927, 33 pls. In red cloth, gilt titles, faded lightly at edges, corners & edges lightly rubbed & bumped. Spine, gilt titles, edges bumped. DW, in mylar jacket, faded to spine, titles in black inks, lovely coloured image to front. Intern…ally, an edition limited to just 250 copies, half title & coloured frontis present, [1], [5], (vi-xviii), [1], 2-341 pp, [1], 33 plates (of which 4 are coloured & 5 reproduced by kind permission of the V&A Museum), teg, remainder uncut, printed by William Blackwood and Sons Ltd, teg, remainder uncut. A Sporting Classic. Apperley, [pseud. Nimrod], writer on sport, wrote at first under various pseudonyms (Acastus, Eques, and A), he published his first article for the Sporting Magazine as Nimrod in January 1822 and he subsequently usually used that nom de plume. See ODNB.
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Published by London ; Paris ; New York : Offices of 'The Studio', 1904
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- First Edition
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, IrelandMW Books Ltd.
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Add to basketFirst Edition. Poorly bound copy with wear, tear and dust-dulling as with age. Text remains clear and without blemish. Provenance; from Forbes Library, Northampton, Mass. with its bookplate. Series; "The Studio" special number. Studio (London, England). Special number ; summer 1905. Physical description; [72] p., [102] p. of pla…tes, [19] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), facsims., ports. ; 30 cm. Notes; Special summer number of "The Studio", 1904. Fifteen facsimiles of significant periods throughout the Royal Academy's history, are interleaved with the text pages. Contents; Prefatory note -- [List of] articles -- [List of] facsimile letters -- General index of illustrtors -- List of special plates -- Chronological list of Associates and Members of the Royal Academy -- The Royal Academy : its origins and history / written by W. K. West -- Painters of the Royal Academy, (1768-1868) / written by W. S. Sparrow -- The Sculptors of the Royal Academy, (1768-1868) / written by W. S. Sparrow -- Engravers of the Royal Academy, (1768-1868) / written by W. S. Sparrow -- The Architects of the Royal Academy, (1768-1868) / written by W. S. Sparrow -- Notes on Portraits of some leading Academicians / written by T. Martin Wood. Subjects; Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain) History. Royal Academy of Arts (Grande-Bretagne). Royal Academy of Arts. Royal Academy. Royal Academy of Arts History. Learned institutions and societies England London. Art, English. Artists England. Royal Academy of Arts (London). Art. Design (arts). Paintings. Art styles. Fine arts. Art schools - Great Britain - Royal Academy of Arts. Art clubs and societies. Genre; Illustrated. 1 Kg.
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Published by London ; Paris ; New York : Offices of 'The Studio', 1904
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Edition. Poorly bound copy with wear, tear and dust-dulling as with age. Text remains clear and without blemish. Provenance; from Forbes Library, Northampton, Mass. with its bookplate. Series; "The Studio" special number. Studio (London, England). Special number ; summer 1905. Physical description; [72] p., [102] p. of pla…tes, [19] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), facsims., ports. ; 30 cm. Notes; Special summer number of "The Studio", 1904. Fifteen facsimiles of significant periods throughout the Royal Academy's history, are interleaved with the text pages. Contents; Prefatory note -- [List of] articles -- [List of] facsimile letters -- General index of illustrtors -- List of special plates -- Chronological list of Associates and Members of the Royal Academy -- The Royal Academy : its origins and history / written by W. K. West -- Painters of the Royal Academy, (1768-1868) / written by W. S. Sparrow -- The Sculptors of the Royal Academy, (1768-1868) / written by W. S. Sparrow -- Engravers of the Royal Academy, (1768-1868) / written by W. S. Sparrow -- The Architects of the Royal Academy, (1768-1868) / written by W. S. Sparrow -- Notes on Portraits of some leading Academicians / written by T. Martin Wood. Subjects; Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain) History. Royal Academy of Arts (Grande-Bretagne). Royal Academy of Arts. Royal Academy. Royal Academy of Arts History. Learned institutions and societies England London. Art, English. Artists England. Royal Academy of Arts (London). Art. Design (arts). Paintings. Art styles. Fine arts. Art schools - Great Britain - Royal Academy of Arts. Art clubs and societies. Genre; Illustrated. 1 Kg.
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Language: Yiddish
Published by iterarisher ferlag Yiddish Literary Publishing Company, Inc., 256 East Broadway, New York, New York, 1916
- Softcover
Seller: Meir Turner, New York, NY, U.S.A.Meir Turner
Contact seller5-star sellerPaper Wrappers. Condition: Good. No Jacket. In Yiddish. 32 pages. 243 x 165 mm. Printed on very good quality paper, however the wrappers are made of wood pulp and so are crumbling.




