Aubrey John Intro (8 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. Dust Jacket a trifle sunned. Dust jacket in mylar guard. Quantity Available: 1. Category: United Kingdom; Natural History & Resources. ISBN: 0715346709. ISBN/EAN: 9780715346709. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 14733.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition, First Printing. The book is near fine with very slight edge wear in a good price clipped dust jacket with edge wear, half inch piece missing at lower spine end, a two and a half inch closed tear at lower front edge, a one and a half inch closed tear at upper front edge, chipped at spine ends and some small closed tears at edges.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Thus. 410 pages inc index, dark blue buckram with gilt titles, faint fade line at top of front board and spine, small ink inscription on FFEP ""T. Wrigley from George Mitchell 12-7-54" contents very good+, small octavo. NOTE* Brief Lives is a collection of short biographies written by John Aubrey (1626-1697) in the last decades of the 17th century. His scurrilous bald, funny pithy and lively comments about the great and good with descriptions such as this on one Lord. The Earl of Oxforde when presenting himself again at court after 7 years self exile for farting when bending to honour the Queen and then leaving the country in shame, was greeted after the incident 7 years later with the words "Most Welcome Sir, we have forgotten the fart".…

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. Cloth/dust jacket Octavo. navy cloth, gilt lettering, dust jacket, 575 pp, top edge navy, dj lightly soiled and foxed, front flap clipped at the bottom corner, edges lightly foxed, bottom edge lightly soiled Standard shipping (no tracking or insurance) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 372 pp. ; black and yellow cloth, in black, yellow and white graphic dustjacket ; 5th printing ; pin-point foxing on top text block ; a small, barely perceptible spot on the bottom of text block, else VG/VG. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. This edition with Beardsley illustrations, limited edition of 1,600 copies. This copy specially bound in half-morocco with raised bands and gilt decoration on the spine, printed boards, top edges gilt, matching printed endpapers. Cover shows minor rubbing to the extremities, some minor stains on the top edges. Pages are lightly tanned and clean, profusely illustrated. Original navy cloth cover and spine with gilt decorations bound in at the rear.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2019, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1904. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 182, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 182.…

Full Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} A Unique Premium Leather-Bound book for elite readers/collectors of old rare books. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine, front and Back of the book with edge gilding. WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPTIONS IN COLOR OF LEATHER RED, GREEN, BLUE, MAGENTA, TAN, PURPLE DEEP BROWN, BLACK AND WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAIL US. This service is chargeable. Original edition was published in [1904] and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition. Black & white printing on high quality natural shade paper with sewing binding for longer life, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually on computer and make them readable. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set, then it is only single volume. We hope that you understand these issues in these old treasure. This is an important book for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure. Our dedicated team is trying to bring these rare books back to the shelves. We are also giving service of printing the hard-to-find books which are not listed in our store. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - English, Pages 182, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Please be aware that because leather is a natural material, slight discoloration or change in texture may be visible. {FOLIO EDITION (Size 12x19 Inches) IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST}. 182.…