Birrell Augustine Parker Gilbert (16 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Not dated. Edition and printing not known. In very good brown cloth boards, gilt crest and ruled lines to front; faded gilt titles to spine. The boards are clean, tight and straight; edges and spine strong. Unmarked brown patterned end papers. Slightly tanned cut edges. The text pages are tightly bound and clean, slightly warped. With frontispiece and tissue guard. No dedications etc. Without jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Not dated. Edition and printing not known. In very good tan cloth boards, in three quarter mottled cloth and brown cloth with gilt ruled lines to side of spine and corners and gilt crest to front. The boards are tight, straight and quite clean; spine and edges firm. Unmarked end papers featuring close up image of brown leather. The text block is very firm and flat, red mottled cut edges that are lightly marked; the pages otherwise not tanned, foxed or marked, very good plus condition. Black and white frontispiece with tissue guard with explanation titled 'The First Trial By Jury" in red. No dedications etc. Without jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Not dated. Edition and printing not known. In very good tan cloth boards, in three quarter mottled cloth and brown cloth with gilt ruled lines to side of spine and corners and gilt crest to front. The boards are tight, straight and quite clean; spine and edges firm. Unmarked end papers featuring close up image of brown leather. The text block is very firm and flat, red mottled cut edges that are lightly marked; the pages otherwise not tanned, foxed or marked, very good plus condition. Black and white frontispiece with tissue guard with explanation titled 'Cromwell Visiting Milton" in red. No dedications etc. Without jacket.

Condition: Fair. 1914. Victoria Edition. 436 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth covered boards with gilt to spine. Gilt top edge to textblock. Pages with some foxing, tanning and marking, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate shelf wear with some rubbing, fraying and corner bumping. Some moderate sunning and tanning, particularly to spine.

Condition: Good. 1914. Victoria Edition. 439 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth covered boards with gilt to spine. Gilt top edge to textblock. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have moderate shelf wear with some rubbing, fraying and corner bumping. Some moderate sunning and tanning, particularly to spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. "Special Introductions by Rt. Hon. Augustine Birrell and Sir Gilbert Parker. Not dated. Edition and printing not known. In near fine tan cloth boards, in three quarter mottled cloth and brown cloth with gilt ruled lines to side of spine and corners and gilt crest to front. The boards are very clean, tight and flat; edges and spine firm. Clean end papers showing blow up image of leather. Tanned red and white spotted cut edges. The text block is very firm, straight and clean, near fine minus condition. No dedications etc. Without jacket. Rare.

Half-Leather. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Half-Leather. Good. Hardback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustrated with b/w plates. This volume is from the Victoria Edition and is finely bound in half leather and green cloth with profuse gilt tit ling and decoration on the spine Keywords: odd volume eloquence speeches sets volume odd volume fine binding. Some wear to high points on leather.(We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).

Half-Leather. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. Half-Leather. Good. Hardback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustrated with b/w plates. This volume is from the Victoria Edition and is finely bound in half leather and green cloth with profuse gilt tit ling and decoration on the spine Keywords: odd volume eloquence speeches sets volume odd volume fine binding. Slight fraying to ends of spine.

Half-Leather. Condition: Very Good. Half-Leather. Good. Hardback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustrated with b/w plates. This volume is from the Victoria Edition and is finely bound in half leather and green cloth with profuse gilt tit ling and decoration on the spine Keywords: odd volume eloquence speeches sets volume odd volume fine binding. Some fraying to top of spine and wear to high points.(We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).

Half-Leather. Condition: Very Good. Half-Leather. Good. Hardback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustrated with b/w plates. This volume is from the Victoria Edition and is finely bound in half leather and green cloth with profuse gilt tit ling and decoration on the spine Keywords: odd volume eloquence speeches sets volume odd volume fine binding. Slight fraying to top end of spine. Some wear to high points(We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).

Half-Leather. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. Half-Leather. Good. Hardback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustrated with b/w plates. This volume is from the Victoria Edition and is finely bound in half leather and green cloth with profuse gilt tit ling and decoration on the spine Keywords: odd volume eloquence speeches sets volume odd volume fine binding. Some fraying to top of spine.(We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).

Half-Leather. Condition: Very Good. Half-Leather. Good. Hardback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustrated with b/w plates. This volume is from the Victoria Edition and is finely bound in half leather and green cloth with profuse gilt tit ling and decoration on the spine Keywords: odd volume eloquence speeches sets volume odd volume fine binding. Some wear to high points on leather.(We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Commonwealth Edition. From the Library of Sir John Mills and Mary Mills. 1920 Commonwealth Edition. Size 9¼" x 6", complete in 6 volumes, 457, 452, 431, 419, 448 and 447 pages, a heavy set. Textured brown cloth binding designed to look like quarter leather. Ornate tooled titles with frames and scrolls on the spines. Red speckled page edges, pastedowns and endpapers brown with leather look pattern. Condition good, the tops and bottoms of the spines are rubbed on each volume, as are the corners on most, covers a little grubby, endpapers, titles and prelims a little foxed, main contents clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 6 Volumes - Commonwealth Edition a six volume set and true 1919 first edition on brown cloth - Representing "the Advance of Civilization - some intermittent spotting - collectabe.

1st edition. Very good copies all in the original elaborately gilt-blocked leatherette over cloth covered boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned s with age. Remains a particularly well-preserved set overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Victoria edition. Physical description; 10 volumes; leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 x 17 cm. Notes; Subjects; Speeches, addresses, etc. 3 Kg.

1st edition. Very good copies all in the original elaborately gilt-blocked leatherette over cloth covered boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned s with age. Remains a particularly well-preserved set overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Victoria edition. Physical description; 10 volumes; leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 x 17 cm. Notes; Subjects; Speeches, addresses, etc. 1 Kg.