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Published by Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1111
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 378 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. Black and white pictorial frontispiece. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Gilt lettering is bright and clear.
Published by Smith, Elder, 1893
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. 1893. New Edition. 433 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Prize plate stuck to front pastedown. Black and white illustrated frontispiece. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscriptions to front free endpaper and half-title page. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends.
Published by Smith elder and Co., 1896
Seller: Easy Chair Books, Lexington, MO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 433 pages. Light wear to the edges and spine. Cracked front hinge; inscription on the title page; pages yellowed; a good old book still. Some pages are uncut. Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Antiquarian & Rare; Inventory No: 195418.
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd, 1902
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. 1902. No Edition Remarks. 119 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription and sticker to front pastedown and endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Water marking to front board. Wear marks overall.
Published by Smith, Elder and Co, 1886
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. General wear to boards with corners bumped. Hinges are a bit cracked. Content mainly clean with some toning. No DJ.
Published by Smith, Elder & Co., 1886
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. 1886. New Edition. 433 pages. No dust jacket. Decorated brown cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing, mild to end-papers and text-block edges. Previous owner's inscription to front paste-down. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting causing the binding to be shaky. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate tanning to spine.
Published by Thomas Nelson & Sons LTD
Seller: Russell Books, Victoria, BC, Canada
Condition: Acceptable. Variant covers, subject to availability. Hardcover in cloth binding. No publication date stated.
Published by Smith, Elder & Co., 1903
Seller: Cotswold Valley Books, Tetbury, GLOS, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 5th or later Edition. Smith, Elder & Co., London, 1903. Hardcover. First edition thus, first printing. New edition with a portrait. Waxed brown cloth. Gilt lettering to spine. Frontispiece with tissue guard. Gilt lettering to spine. No dustjacket. Previous owner's name and date of purchase to front pastedown. Spine ends rubbed. Top corner of fore edge of upper board lightly bumped. Light offsetting to front free and to rear free endpapers. Light foxing to first ten or so pages, to last ten or so pages, and to extreme fore edges. Overall, the book is in a good condition.
Published by HardPress Publishing, 2013
ISBN 10: 1313113816ISBN 13: 9781313113816
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
Book
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Published by J.B. Lippincott, 1885
Seller: Avol's Books LLC, Madison, WI, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good to Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Light rubbing to spine heel and tips. End pages starting to yellow. Stain near lower edge of title page.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1330154258ISBN 13: 9781330154250
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
Book
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Published by Smith Elder & Co
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A good condition book. No dust jacket. Light shelf wear. An ex-libris plate on front pastedown. Internal contents are clear. A structurally sound copy.
Published by London, Nelson, nd;
Seller: Wheen O' Books, Selkirk, United Kingdom
Nelson Popular Editions series. Hardback. Good+/ No dj 378pp with portrait frontis. Internal hinge cracked but firm, light browning to endpapers. Blue covers decorated in darker blue with gilt tile on spine. The Biography of the famous Victorian Naturalist written by his Brother - in Law.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. New Edition. Hardback. A good plus copy in green cloth lettered in gilt. All edges gilt. No ownership inscription. Pp.ix,433. The life of an Inspector of Fisheries with much on salmon, sea fisheries, fish culture etc.
Published by Smith Elder & Co London, 1886
Seller: Bentfinger Book Services, Loughborough, United Kingdom
8vo(19.4x12.8) HB ix+433pp. Brown cloth with black diesign and gilt lewttering to spine, light edgewear for age but still good/v.good. Neat inscription to top of title page else internally V.good. (near fine for age) (665g).
Published by Low, 1902
Seller: Cambridge Rare Books, Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: GOOD. 1902. Low. Hard Cover. Book-Good; sunned.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1331430992ISBN 13: 9781331430995
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Book Print on Demand
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Excerpt from Life of Frank Buckland. About the Publisher, Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some errors may persist, however we consider it worth publishing due to the work's historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
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Published by Thomas Nelson
Seller: Cambridge Rare Books, Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: GOOD. Undated. Thomas Nelson. Hardcover . ACCEPTABLE Gilt titles, red boards. Red leather spine. Edgewear. Ex library. 7x5.
Published by SMITH, ELDER & CO., 1893
Seller: Mrs Middleton's Shop and the Rabbit Hole, Freshwater, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1893. SMITH, ELDER & CO. "A NEW EDITION" WRITTEN "BY HIS BROTHER IN LAW". A HARDBACK IN GOOD + CONDITION. ORIGINAL BROWN CLOTH WITH BLACK STAMPED DESIGN TO BOARDS AND GILT LETTERING TO SPINE. FRONTISPIECE OF AN ENGRAVING TAKEN FROM A PHOTOGRAPH OF BUCKLAND, TISSUE PROTECTED. WEAR AND BUMPING TO SPINE AND EXTREMITIES. ORIGINAL OWNER'S TIDY SIGNATURE IN INK. NEGLIGIBLE SUNNING AND OCCASIONAL SPOTTING TO PAGES. THE SPINE IS A LITTLE LOOSE AND HAS A LEAN BUT THE PAGE BLOCK IS FIRM AND TIGHT. OTHERWISE THE PAGES ARE CLEAN AND ARE UNMARKED BY NOTES OR UNDERLININGS. SPLIT BETWEEN BACK BOARD AND PAGE BLOCK, BUT BOTH REMAIN ATTACHED TO EACH OTHER. OVERALL THOUGH A NICE READABLE COPY.
Published by Smith Elder & Co, London, 1886
Seller: CHARLES BOSSOM, Ely, CAMBS, United Kingdom
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. New edition. Original brown cloth, gilt, black decoration. Dark brown endpapers. Reppairs to gutter between front end papers. Stamp on blank at front and last page "Freshwater Biological Association." Small neat inscription on half title. Engraved portrait frontispiece portrait by JOSPEH BROWN, from a photograph, ix, 433, (2) pages clean and tight. Size: 8vo.
Leather. Condition: G/NO DUSTJACKET. Frontispiece (illustrator). London, UK: Smith, Elder, & Company. G/NO DUSTJACKET. 1893. . Leather. 12mo., 433 pp., rubbed, edges frayed, bookplate, page toning .
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons
Seller: Cambridge Rare Books, Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom
HARDCOVER. Condition: GOOD. . Thomas Nelson and Sons. Hardcover. GOOD Gold text on blue spine spine. Clean inside. Illustrations inside. Gold gilded pages on top only. Edge wear. Previous owners writing in pencil. 7x5.
Published by SMITH, ELDER, & CO, LONDON, 1886
Seller: booksonlinebrighton, Brighton, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Olive Green Cloth over bevel edged boards with gilt titles and Birmingham school gilt blocked device to front board, 185 x 130 mm approx. All edges of book block gilt, x + 434 pp + 2 of publisher's adverts. Portrait frontis of subject with tissue guard.1886 Reprint. Biography of the English surgeon, zoologist, popular author and natural historian. He was born in a noted family of naturalists. After a brief career in medicine he took an interest in fishes and other matters. He was one of the key members and founders of the acclimatisation society in Britain.(Wikipedia) He was a regular contributor to "The Field" Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. VG (Book- colour rubbing to extremities, no notable soiling. Crack to front end paper, mull and sewing cords holding and binding quite sound. Scool prize ink insc. to E W Barnes (later Bishop of Birmingham) to reverse of free front end paper and son's book plate to front paste down - Sir John Barnes- late British Ambassador to the Netherlands and previously Israel.).
Published by New ed Smith Elder London, 1886
Seller: JIRI Books, Lisburn, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Crown8vo, engraved portrait frontis, ix, 433, 2 p. Original brown cloth, gilt, black decoration, dark brown endpapers. Name at the head of the title otherwise a near fine copy with a small bookseller's ticket of William McGee, Dublin on the front pastedown.
Published by Smith, Elder, & Co., London, 1885
Seller: Monroe Street Books, Middlebury, VT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None. 433 pages, with frontispiece portrait and tissue guard. Faded gilt title, water stain on bottom corner of frontispiece and minor corner and edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy. Record # 853594.
Published by Sampson Low Marston & Co. Ltd., London, 1902. 1st edition., 1902
Seller: BRIMSTONES, Lewes, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. hardback, 8vo, viii,119pp, some pencil marginal notations in text, slight foxing, otherwise clean and sound, several news cuttings laid in, original red cloth, corners bumped, spine ends scuffed, Good / no dustwrapper.
Published by LEGARE STREET PR, 2022
ISBN 10: 1017119945ISBN 13: 9781017119947
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
Book Print on Demand
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
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Published by Thoams Nelson & Sons N/D
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
Published by London : Smith, Elder, & Co., 1886
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
11th edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Hinges slightly loose. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; ix, 433 pages : illustrations, portrait ; 21 cm. Subjects; Buckland, Francis T. (Francis Trevelyan) 1826-1880. Buckland, Francis T. St. George's Hospital (London, England). Zoologists History. Naturalists Great Britain Biography. Natural history Great Britain History. 1 Kg.
Published by Smith, Elder and Co, 1903
Seller: Cambridge Rare Books, Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom
First Edition
HARDCOVER. Condition: GOOD. 1st Edition. Smith, Elder and Co. 1903. First edition. Hardback. Book; Good. Decorative gilt and black titles, brown boards. 8x5.5.