Published by Little, Brown and Company, 1893
Seller: Parnassus Book Service, Inc, YarmouthPort, MA, U.S.A.
Association Member: SNEAB
First Edition
hard cover. Condition: Very Good. No jacket. First Edition. Boston: Little, Brown and Company. 1893. 2 vols. Illustrated. Hardcover. Internally an excellent tight copy. Binding of both volumes has a very attractive, bright, embossed gold design on front binding and spine. The lower edge edge of the front binding of volume 2 (about inch and a half) has been nibbled. Otherwise a very attractive tight set.
Published by Little Brown & Co. 1893., 1899
Seller: The Bookstall, Richmond, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 5th or later Edition. Brick red cloth decorated with an elaborate gold floral design on front cover and spine. 5 X 7 3/4 inches, 500 pages. Illustrated by the author with black and white satiric drawings throughout the text. Frontis illustration with printed tissue guard. front inner hinge starting, still bright and tight. Very good.
Published by Edinburgh; London: William Paterson, 1856
Seller: WestField Books, York, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 128th thou. 271p, illus. Half-calf, a little worn, and sl. dust soiling to the boards. A little foxing to prelims; bookplate to front pastedown: Gerald W. Liddell, possibly Gerald Wellesley Liddell 6th Baron Ravensworth 1869-1932. A decent copy. First published in 1853.
Published by London: Nathaniel Cooke, 1953
Seller: Barry McKay Rare Books, Appleby-in-Westmorland, CUMBR, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
8vo, (182x122mm), iv,118p. wood-engraved illustrations by the author; title-page slightly dust-soiled. Disbound.
Published by London: James Blackwell and Co. ?, 1890
Seller: Barry McKay Rare Books, Appleby-in-Westmorland, CUMBR, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
8vo, (184x123mm), [4]viii,271,[1]p. +8p publisher's adverts. Numerous wood-engraved illustrations. Original yellowback cloth binding, restored and recased in the original covers with replaced late 19th century paper pastedown endleaves, a small repair to the tail of the backstrip. Front cover lettered and illustrated in red and green and with publisher's adverts printed on the rear cover. The printed main title carries the imprint of Blackwood as noted above; however, the added illustrated title carries the imprint: William Paterson, Edinburgh & London, the publisher's adverts which both follow the text and are printed on the raer cover are for Blackwood. Printed by William Rider & Son who were active under that style between 1883 and 1893. Please note that the advised postage is based on an average book, if possible the postage will be reduced to the correct amount and you will be notified by email.
Published by Sampson Low. 1865, 1865
Seller: Jarndyce, The 19th Century Booksellers, London, United Kingdom
First Edition
FIRST EDITION. Half title, final ad. leaf. Orig. green cloth, bevelled boards by Bone & Son; spine rubbed, inner hinge cracking. Not in Wolff's collection.
Published by James Blackwood & Co. [1873], 1873
Seller: Jarndyce, The 19th Century Booksellers, London, United Kingdom
First Edition
FIRST EDITION. Half title, 31pp cata. unopened. Orig. bright green cloth. v.g. Sadleir 3435 in brown-orange cloth; Wolff 763 in wrappers. The less successful sequel to Verdant Green.
Published by James Blackwood & Co. [c.1865?], 1865
Seller: Jarndyce, The 19th Century Booksellers, London, United Kingdom
Front. port., added engr. title, illus. by the Author. Orig. green cloth; spine dulled, hinges a little rubbed. The Collected edition of the original 3 parts printed by Harrild. This copy has a mortar board blocked within the title on front board and a bowing figure on the spine.
Published by H. Ingram & Co. 1855 / 1856 / 1857 / 1855, 1855
Seller: Jarndyce, The 19th Century Booksellers, London, United Kingdom
First Edition
BOUND WITH: The Further Adventures of Mr Verdant Green, 5th edn. James Blackwood, 1856. WITH: Mr Verdant Green Married and Done For:. FIRST EDITION. James Blackwood, 1857. WITH: The Autobiography of P.T. Barnum: clerk, merchant, editor, and showman. Ward & Lock, 1855. 4 works in 1 vol. in contemp. half maroon roan. Armorial bookplate of William Frederick Webb. Edward Bradley, 1827-1889, took Cuthbert Bede as his pseudonym after attending Durham University. He illustrated his own humorous books.
Published by [1860], 1860
Seller: Jarndyce, The 19th Century Booksellers, London, United Kingdom
Pardon, 1824-84, journalist, miscellaneous writer, editor & author. PLEASE NOTE: For customers within the UK this item is subject to VAT.
Published by London: Richard Bentley, 1857
Seller: WestField Books, York, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Frontis, vii, [1], 182p. Full calf; original paper covers bound in at end. Bookplate to front pastedown and another to the front endpaper. A handsome book: a very good copy of a scarce title.