William C Prime (134 results)

Soft cover. Condition: VG. 12pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with about 40 characteristic Harper's engravings, a few very minor closed tears at fore margin of first page have been neatly repaired on verso, not affecting the text, salvaged from a damaged issue of Harper's Monthly, Volume LV, No. 327, August, 1877. Di Cesnola in Cyprus. Housed in protective mylar report cover.

Soft cover. Condition: VG. 18pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 40 characteristic Harper's engravings, salvaged from a damaged issue of Harper's Monthly, Volume XLVIII, No. 285, February, 1874. Illustrations include an ancient Egyptian pottery from a tomb, Chinese bottles, blue glazed pottery, Celtic pottery found in Staffordshire, Roman bowls of Samian ware, a Saxon jug, jar, and pitcher, Romano-British ware, an Anglo-Norman jar and ware, the decoration from Cruden's chapel showing Saracenic design, a tile from Chertsey Abbey, oviform majolica vase, a tile from Malvern Abbey, the Raphael and Fornarina plate, Faenza fruit dish ornamented with Amorini trophies and arabesques, a Palissy dish of his earliest ware, Posset pot from the 15th century, Staffordshire ware from the 17th century, a Staffordshire jug and saucer, Josiah Wedgwood's first tea pot, Elers-ware tea pot, a Wedgewood-ware medallion of Wesley, cream-ware twig basket and bread dish, medallion of Thomas Bentley, Mrs. Wedgwood medallion, cameos by Wedgwood, etc. Housed in protective mylar report cover with spine sleeve. This is the actual extract, not a photocopy for $51.00.

Soft cover. Condition: VG. 16pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 11 characteristic Harper's engravings, including 2 portraits, salvaged from a damaged issue of Harper's Monthly, Volume XLIV, #261, February, 1872. The recently - deceased antiquarian bookseller William Gowans, New York City, and the various works of interest found among his inventory. Illustrations are generally taken from old books, and include an extract from Durer's Triumphal Arch, The Emperor Maximilian from Durer's Triumphal Car, ornamental letters from the Playing Boys alphabet, page ornaments from Basle Books about 1530, a boat propelled by wheel after a 1552 woodcut, a Virginia Lady by Vecellio, 1590, the mark of the printer Sessa, of Venice, and portraits of Melanchthon, by Lucas Cranach, Erasmus, by Deutsch, after Holbein, and Bilibald Pirkheimer, by Tobias Stimmer, after Durer. Housed in protective mylar report cover.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. April, 1857, pp. 577-590, Nicely Illus, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & 5stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. shows minor wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint. Bound in dark brown cloth and blind-stamped with a design in gold on front board. Gilt page edges. 92 pp. Ex Libris. Hinge is loosening slightly before appendix, but binding is otherwise intact. Text is free from any underlining or notes. Edges and corners of binding are rubbed with slight tear at head of spine. Lacks dust jacket. This book is in very good condition for when it was published. Full refund if not satisfied.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint. Bound in dark green cloth and blind-stamped with a design in gold on front board. Gilt page edges. 92 pp. Ex Libris. Front hinge is loosening very slightly, but binding is otherwise intact. Text is free from any underlining or notes. Edges and corners of binding are rubbed with slight tear at head of spine. Endpapers lightly browned. This book is in very good condition for when it was published. Full refund if not satisfied.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. BROWN CLOTH BINDING INTACT BUT SHOWS ITS AGE WITH FADING, HANDLING AND TEARS. STILL EXCELLENT FOR THE RESEARCHER OR THE INDIVIDUAL WHO NEEDS THIS COPY FOR THEIR LIBRARY.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very good condition. Text block is unmarked. Spine is well bound. Small crease on the bottom right corner.

Hard Cover. Condition: Poor. Later Printing. Boards worn and soiled. Front hinge cracked, back hinge starting. pencil marking on last page of preface and rear flyleaf. Pages 381/382 and 383/384 have tears and are missing small pieces at their lower right corners not affecting text. Text mildly foxed throughout and paperstock is a bit tanned and brittle. No markings in text.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Original brown cloth. Small spot on spine, very slight wear at head and foot of spine, previous owner's name in pencil, Very Good.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Original brown pebbled cloth.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Original blue gilt ruled covers, wear with minor soiling, 1st edn, missing fep, from a Brooklyn public school (PS#10), ads in rear, darkened eps and some pages show traces of foxing, wear, decorations, illustrations, 498pps.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None. First Edition; First Printing. Green gloth, gilt lettering . Cloth worn and soiled, with indentations; endpapers soiled, foxing on a few pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Contents Include: Fra Giobanni; The Classic Sea; The Dead of Alexandria; Iskandereyeh; Cairo the Victorious; The Footprints of the Patriarchs; The Nubians; Abou Simbal; Northward in Egypt; The Palaces of the Dead, Etc. Good tight condition with wear to top/bottom of spine, bumping of cover corners and fading/aging to spine and covers. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Very Good/No Jacket. 1ST EDITION.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Green cloth with ornate silver design and border. Bright and strong copy. A little discolored at the very spine tips. Charming previous owner's bookplate on flyleaf. Rough-cut page edges. 200 page. 7" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 8vo hardcover with decorated brown boards. Translated from French by Mrs. Anne T. Wood. No dust jacket. The condition of the book is Good (binding is intact; general aging; general foxing throughout; shelf wear at the edges, particularly the corners; top and tail of the spine damaged). 254pgs.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. very good condition; some discoloration due to age; SCARCE ORIGINAL VINTAGE ARTICLE, full of b/w illustrations, approximately 6x9; ADV009666; 18 pages; Scarce piece, color, some age discoloration,approximately 10x14, some edgewear, in mylar with stiff backing, from our extensive collection of vintage paper items on all subjects,

hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 144 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.33 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. 365pp. Brown cloth hardcover with gilt titles. Fore-corners bumped, cloth heavily chipped at the fore-corners and head and foot of spine, cover mildly rubbed. A nineteenth century American Fishing classic. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. K2.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New. In.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.