Colbeck Norman (17 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2-volume hardcover set - no djs as issued No dust jacket. Very Good hardcover with light shelfwear - NICE! Oversized.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. The books are very good, but the back covers of both volumes are warped out slightly. There is no indication of it being from dampness as there isn't any staining, etc. The ends of the spine are slightly worn as well. ; In two volumes. "The Norman Colbeck Collection .in the Special Collections of The University of British Columbia.".…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. A bibliography compendium with lots of entry's etc. This is volume 1 of a 2 volume set, I also have volume 2 available. Both volumes are in excellent shape with no major blemishes. A large book that may require extra postage.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1987 first edition hardcover in near fine condition. NB Volume 1 only. No marks to any page, clean and bright, tight, even binding. The contents look like new. The black cloth boards are in excellent condition, unmarked, clean gilt lettering, just a hint of wear to the spine. No dust wrapper. Items are dispatched the same or the following working day. Please note our excellent customer feedback. …

Heavy 2x vol. set, very tidy ex-library; quarto navy blue cloth boards, gilt lettering, vol.1 A-L: xxxii+502pp / vol.2 M-End: viii+557pp, VG (usual stamps and markings, sl. soiling to boards).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 2 VOLUME SET ; Volume 2 ISBN : 0774802820 ; no inscriptions ; both fresh,crisp copies ; 502 pages + 1059 pages ; POSTAGE TO U.K. ONLY.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. A bibliography compendium with lots of entry's etc. This is volume 2 of a 2 volume set, I also have volume 1 available. Both volumes are in excellent shape with no major blemishes. A large book that may require extra postage.

Cloth. Condition: Fine. First Edition. - 2 volumes, 1059 pp, " An essential reference work for serious dealers and collectors of English and Irish poetry and belles lettres of this period, describing bindings and with bibliographical notes. Especially valuable for its coverage of so many minor writers for whom it is very difficult to find reliable bibliographical references." S Temple - 12 to 15 thousand individual entries, most with bibliographic descriptions - heavy 2 volume set will require considerable postage, at cost. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.…

HC, blue Cloth, Gilt Stamped. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket Issued. First Edition. Vol I (xxxii) 502 pp. Vol II (vii) 503 to1059. Two page pamphlet "The Colbeck Collection", UBC Library. Size: Sm4to 10 x 7. Hardback.

1987. (hardcover) Fine, no dust jacket. xxxii, 502; viii, 557pp. 4to. Two volumes. No marks to any page, clean and bright, tight, square binding. Internally like new. The black cloth boards are clean with gilt lettering to front and spine. Volume 1 ISBN: 0-7748-0274-X; Volume 2 ISBN:0-7748-0282-0. Sold as a two-volume set. …

Condition: fine. 1st Edition. xxxii,502;viii,503-1059pp. 2 volumes Octavo in original blue cloth. fine The definitive work on the subject.

First edition, 2 vols., xxxii, [2], 502; viii, 503-1059pp., frontispieces, orig. cloth. The collection has 465 author sections with 13,291 numbered items, all with full collations. The Colbeck collection fills a respectable niche on Victorian reference shelves alongside the more famous libraries of Thomas Wise (The Ashley Library) and Chauncey Brewster Tinker and the two great Victorian collections of fiction formed by Michael Sadleir and Robert Lee Wolff.…

Hardcover. 2 Vols. 8vo. pp. xxxii, [2], 502; viii, 503-1059. cloth. First Edition.

First Edition. First edition; 2 volumes; 8vo; pp. xxxii, [2], 502; viii, 1059; fine in original blue cloth, lettered in gilt on spine and upper cover.

hardback. Condition: Near Fine. The Norman Colbeck Collection of Nineteenth-Century and Edwardian Poetry and Belles-Lettres in the Special Collections of The University of British Columbia. Compiled with a Preface by Norman Colbeck. Edited by Tirthankar Bose with an Introduction by William E. Fredeman. 2 vols. Frontispieces. Vancouver (UBC) 1987. Slight fading of spines and foxing along top edge, else a fine pair. …

First Edition. First edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, pp. xxxii, [2], 502; viii, 503-1059; portrait frontispieces, very fine in orig. blue cloth gilt. Bibliographical descriptions and collations, some with extensive annotations, on the works of nearly 400 poets and literati of the period. Compiled, with a Preface by Norman Colbeck; edited by Tirthankar Bose, with an intro. by Wm. E. Fredeman.…

First Edition. The Norman Colbeck collection of nineteenth-century and Edwardian poetry and belles lettres in the Special Collections of The University of British Columbia. Compiled with a Preface by Norman Colbeck. Edited by Tirthankar Bose, with an Introduction by William E. Fredeman. In two volumes. Pp. xxxii+[ii]+502+viii+503-1060(last blank), mostly printed double column, frontispiece to both volumes, appendices; cr. 4to; navy cloth, lettered in gilt, a couple of the fore-corners slightly bruised; University of British Columbia Press, Vancouver, 1987. First edition. *With two original prospectuses loosely inserted. Norman Colbeck was a British bookseller who emigrated to Canada in 1967, presenting his book collection of poetry and belles lettres to the University of British Columbia. The collection contained material written by and about English and Anglo-Irish poets and essayists of the Romantic, Victorian and Edwardian period, including many presentation and association copies. Includes items relating to Thomas J. Wise and his Ashley Library catalogue.…