Charles B Cotton (32 results)

textbook. Condition: Good. 12th. Corners are slightly bent. Used - Good.

Light-Brown Wraps. Condition: Very Good. covers moderately worn with associated edge tears, creases and sun fade; text block clean and tight; over a dozen literary articles and essays, including: Only the Naval Reserve, by Ralph E. Cropley; Their War (a story), by Hetty Hemenway; The Changing Character of Libraries, by John Cotton Dana; 'No Story at All': A Story of the Pennsylvania State Police, by Katherine Mayo; Also includes many illustrated ads. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. b&w and Color Ads (illustrator). Literary Periodical.…

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good + Hardback. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good + Dj. First Published.

VG orig. gray boards, white paper spine and cover title-pieces. vi, 74 p.; 8 pl.; 22 cm. [Appendices to the first edition, 1924, are not included in this reprinting] [balance of title] Together with a chapter on the remains of the Friary and its restoration, by R. H. Goodsall. 2nd edition. Binding is Hardcover.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. UK1ST.EDITION.1ST.PRINTING THUS-NO DATE BUT NO LATER PRINTING.CIRCA 1900.GOOD+ HARDBACK 468 PAGES.INCLUDES PREFACE/LIFE OF IZAAC WALTON/SUBSEQUENT HISTORY OF THE COMPLETE ANGLER/THE EPISTLE DEDICATORY BY WALTON/WALTON TO THE READER/COMMENDARY VERSES/PART 1 & PART 2 OF TEXT WITH EACH CHAPTER HAVING EDITORIAL APPENDIX.43. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. ALL HARDBACKS BOUND IN THE ORIGINAL GILT DECORATED CLOTH BINDINGS. FRONTIS PLATE TO ALL FIVE VOLUMES, INCLUDES THREE OF THE ORIGINAL DUST JACKETS TO VOLUMES 3,4 & 5. EACH BOOK MEASURES APPROX 9.5 x 6.5 INCHES VOLUMES THREE - FIVE ARE VERY SLIGHTLY DARKER TO CLOTH SPINES, FADING TO EDGES OF BOARDS ON VOLUME 1, COUPLE OF COVERS WITH MINOR BUMPS TO EDGES, MOST ENDPAPERS BROWNED, VERY OCCASIONAL MINOR FOXING MOSTLY TO SOME PAGE FORE-EDGES, DUST JACKETS HAVE SOME CHIPPING & MARKS. OVERALL A NICE SET IN VERY GOOD PLUS CONDITION WITH NO INSCRIPTIONS & NEARLY ALL PAGES CLEAN. HEAVY BOOKS. EXTRA POSTAGE COSTS MAY APPLY TO OVERSEAS ORDERS. ALL BOOKS POSTED IN STURDY BOOK BOX.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. Limited Demy Quarto Edition to commemorate the 100th edition of The Compleat Angler! Two volumes in half green morocco over green cloth, some gilt tooling, gilt titles to upper boards, corners & edges worn. Spines, rubbed, raised bands, gilt titles. Internally Vol 1, half title, portrait frontis, [7], (viii-xcvii), [3], [3], (d-t), [1], [1], 2-118. Portrait frontis, [2], 119-357 pp. 54 pls, 87 illustrations plus 3 maps, errata leaf tipped to half title V1, each pl with printed guard, t.e.c, remainder uncut. Wood engravings by Mr. F. Carless & engraved by Mr. F. Alphonse Stankowski; photogravures by P.H. Emerson & George Bankart. (views on the Lea and Dove-those on the Lea by Mr. P. H. Emerson, B.A., & those on the Dove by Mr. George Bankart). VG (286*225 mm). The present edition reprints the text of the 1676 edition. Edition statement from verso of half-title (v. 1); full statement reads: This Demy Quarto Edition is limited strictly to 500 copies, of which this copy is No. 290 - signed by the editor RB Marston. CARLESS F. (illustrator). Signed by the Editor. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Volume 2 only of the 2 volume set. Large Quarto (approx 330 mm by 270mm). Book condition: VERY GOOD+. Full green morocco leather binding with gilt titles to spine and monogram to cover. Name plate on reverse of front board. Only very mild wear to boards. Mild foxing to prelims with clean pages completely free of foxing thereafter. Binding is firm and tight. Superb condition for age of book. Feel free to email for additional images. Very heavy book however additional UK postage costs factored into the price of the book. Postage costs for overseas buyers can be provided on request by email.…

[7028].

First edition thus. Oxford edition. Twenty illustrations. Bibliography. Fine copy. 340 pps. Gilt decorated hard cover. Dark blue cloth.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Exceptional copy. Green boards with gilt to spine. Contents clean, bright and tight.Illustration facing page 110 loose, but doesn't in any way detract - but hence lower price. Please contact us for pictures and/or further details - only too pleased to help.

Condition: vg. Very Good. Hardcovers, 2 volumes, light green cloth over boards with white cloth backstrips, gilt lettering and design, 357 pages. All plates and tissue guards present. Large Quartos. Text remarkably clean, bright, unmarked. Endpapers browned, staining to backstrips, corners lightly bumped and worn. #426 of 500 signed and numbered by Marston. Previous owner's nameplate (Louis Eben Poole) on both front endpapers. Please fel free to email for photos.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Volume II only of a 2 volume set. Bound in publishers red cloth. Gilt faded to spine. Front hinge cracked. Bottom margin stain to first few pages. Title page detached. The Lea and Dove Edition, Being the 100th Edition of the Compleat Angler. This is an oversized or heavy book, that requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Oxford Edition printed on India paper. 8vo. Pp xliv, 340. Frontis and 11 plates. Original cloth. All edges gilt. D/w, light edge-wear. A particularly and exceptionally nice copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Ex library rebound hardbacks, no DJs; usual stamps/markings. Two volume set. This demy quarto edition is limited to 500 copies - this no 313 & signed by the editor. Published in 1888 by Samson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, London. Volume i has a slight lean to spine - both volumes have tanning to endpapers & light tanning to page edges with some foxing otherwise clean, sound copies. All 54 plates c/w descriptive tissue guards intact & free from markings. Heavy set will ship oversaes for extra postage. Ready for immediate despatch from UK. BS-2F*.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. A good hardcover two volume set A presentation copy to the English Faculty Library, Oxford University. Two discrete library stamps but never in the catalogue. The Lea and Dobe 100th edition. Limited, number 346 of 500 copies. Edition number and editor's signature penned on reverse of volume one's half title page. Boards and spines are marked and lightly scored. Rear board of volume one is sunned. Spines are tanned. Spine of volume two is slightly rippled. One centimetre tear on spine foot of volume one. Shelf marks on spine feet. Leading corners and spine ends are bumped, worn and nicked. Lower edges are lightly bumped and worn. Page block and pages are tanned and marked with creases throughout. Pen on pastedowns. Library stamps on FEPs and reverse of title pages. FEP to title page of volume two are detached from binding. Front pastedown hinges are split and binding is visible throughout but remaining pages are intact. Pages are rough-cut and nicked. Ten centimetre tear on FEP of volume two . One centimetre tear on leading edge of page 351. Errata slip intact. Contents and maps present and very clear. HCW. Used.…

Leather. Condition: Near Fine. A beautiful Ramage bound limited edition of Izaak Walton's important work on fishing, a smart illustrated edition of only five hundred copies. The one hundredth edition of this important work.In a beautiful half crushed morocco binding by Ramage.A limited edition of 500 copies, of which this is numbered 304.Signed by the editor, R. B. Marston, to the limitation page.Complete in two volumes.Volume I illustrated with a frontispiece, nineteen plates, and in-text engravings. Collated, complete.Volume II illustrated with a frontispiece, thirty-two plates, and in-text engravings. Collated, lacking one plate, Plate XXXI.'The Compleat Angler' is a well known seventeenth century work celebrating the art and spirit of fishing, in both prose and verse.The work was admired by the likes of Charles Lamb, who admired it for it's innocence and simplicity of the heart. In fact it is so popular that it is the second most reprinted book in English after the King James Bible.Walton's writing is vivid and expands further than being just a fishing manual, with passages of rich description, such as describing the contents in the bag of an angler.Izaak Walton is now best known for this work, though he professed to not be an expert with a fishing fly. He also wrote a collection of short biographies called 'Walton's Lives'.With contributions by Charles Cotton, a poet, who is best known for these contributions, and for his translations of the works of Michel de Montaigne.Edited and arranged by R. B. Marston.Including 'The Chronicle of the Compleat Angler' by T. Westwood and T. Satchell.Bookplate of Scottish bibliophile Alexander Stone to the front paste down. In a half crushed morocco binding with marbled paper to the boards, bound by Ramage. Externally, smart. Spines are lightly faded. Very light rubbing to the boards. Bookplate to the front paste downs. Spotting to the endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine. Various (illustrator). signed by author. book.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 394.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 394.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 422.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 394.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 422.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 422.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. 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 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1924. 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: - 146, 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. 146 146.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. 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 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1901. 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: - 472, 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. 472 472.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. 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 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1902. 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: - 508, 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. 508 508.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. 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 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1903. 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: - 552, 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. 552 552.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. 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 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1902. 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: - 1033, 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. 1033 1033.…