Ainger Alfred Intro (10 results)

Half-Leather. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Unknown (illustrator). Half-Leather. No Jacket. Non Fiction. 4t. A.C. Armstrong & Son. NY. 1885. Looks like first ed. Very good/NJ. Half leather hardbound with ornate marblelized cover and matching end papers. Has edge and spine wear, corners bumped. Old bookseller plate to front end paper. Also decorative paper ends. Former owner inscription in India Ink.Book is clean and tight.

Hard Cover. Condition: vg. blue cover with beautiful gilt decorations & lettering front & spine; 428pp; no publication date; top edge gilt; prev. owner's name on first page; b/w plates with tissue guards; silk ribbon place-marker. Hardcover.

Hard Cover. Condition: vg. blue cover with lovely gilt decoration & lettering front & spine; top edge gilt; silk ribbon place-marker; 428pp; b/w frontis & plates with printed tissue guards; prev. owner's name on free front endpage. Hardcover.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Photograph available on request.

2 VOL SET, 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.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Dark-red cloth with gold-on-black title label to spine. 134 x 188 x 32mm. (xxii) + 424pp. Spine faded, lightly rubbed at ends and with title label apparently 'refreshed' with gold and black pens; inner hinges repaired in a couple of places with white adhesive tape; a little minor foxing on endpapers and first and last few leaves; internal text clean and bright throughout. Still quite a nice copy overall. NB: An extra shipping charge may be requested for heavier or more valuable items. All our 'Seller Images' show the actual item you will receive.

Condition: Good. 12mo. Green Cloth with Decorative Faux Gilding, 334 pp., Very Good. Illustrated.

Full Leather. Condition: Very Good. Full Red Calf leather school prize binding. Raised bands, gilt lined and tooled compartments and panels.Black leather title slip. Milled edges to boards and den tels. 175 x 125 mm approx. Marbled end papers with matching marbling of edges to book block. Red and gold applied head bands xxvi + 426pp. Collection of misc. prose writings by Lamb first published in this edition by Macmillan in 1883. Introduction and extensive notes by Alfred Ainger. The copy offered by us is a 1903 reprint in a school prize binding with the crest of Haileybury College to front panel. VG ( Light shelf rubbing to extremities with minor scuffs. College prize book plate to front paste down. Light foxing to end blanks. No other notable defects. ie binding sound with no cracks to end papers etc. An attractive book on the shelf and very tactile) Please see our image of the actual book offered for sale.

Full Leather. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Later Printing. 12mo. Full red leather binding by Bumpus with raised bands to spine and gilt decorations. All page edges gilt. Bound in ribbon marker. There is some faint wear at the outer extremities of the boards and the spine, otherwise an attractive binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Hardcover; 8vo; 425 pp. Half bound in dark green leather, with matching marbled papers on boards. Edges and spine rubbbed. Gilt titles on red morocco label on spine. With pale marbled endpapers, with some light pencil marks. Interior is otherwise bright and clean. VG/--. Book.