Cornhill Magazine (76 results)

Extract from The Cornhill Magazine of March, 1864. 210 x 148; pp. [357-367]. Very good condition.

Wraps. 1st printing. 8vo. Comprising pp. 326 to 344 ('Thieves') and pp. 697 to 708 ('Criminal Law'). Some pages a bit rippled and age-toned, else in good+ condition. Sold as a lot of two, only. The anonymous author of the 'Thieves and Thieving' article claims to be a clergyman who, for two years, went among the thieves in one of the largest towns in England. He had 'no official purpose, with no literary design, going amongst them as their accepted friend, visiting their sick, and sometimes kneeling by the bedside of the dying thief'. His purpose in writing this article 'is to put before the public such points as may be of use in the understanding and mitigation of crime'. The other article, 'The Criminal Law and the Detection of Crime', also written anonymously, is somewhat more technical, and factual. The author discusses the system then existing in England (1860) for the detection and prosecution of crime, the procedure for which differs somewhat remarkably from that which exists today. …

Extract from The Cornhill Magazine of December, 1873. 210 x 148; paper wrapper with title label mounted on cover; pp. [679-688]. Very good condition.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. good condition. Vintage paper items are not returnable scarce vintage article. Pages neatly trimmed, in mylar with a stiff backing.; scarce vintage article. Pages neatly trimmed, in mylar with a stiff backing.; NOVI009557; pages 6x9; 14 pages.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. good condition. Vintage paper items are not returnable scarce vintage article. Pages neatly trimmed, in mylar with a stiff backing.; scarce vintage article. Pages neatly trimmed, in mylar with a stiff backing.; NOVI009534; pages 6x9; 14 pages.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. good condition. Vintage paper items are not returnable scarce vintage article. Pages neatly trimmed, in mylar with a stiff backing.; scarce vintage article. Pages neatly trimmed, in mylar with a stiff backing.; NOVI009536; pages 6x9; 11 pages.

Extract from The Cornhill Magazine of August, 1870. 210 x 148; paper wrapper with title label mounted on cover; pp. [180-188]. Very good condition.

Extract from The Cornhill Magazine of October, 1865. 210 x 148; paper wrapper with title label mounted on cover; pp. [498-512]. Very good condition.

Extract from The Cornhill Magazine of March, 1866. 210 x 148; paper wrapper with title label mounted on cover; pp. [363-384]; map. Very good condition.

Extract from The Cornhill Magazine of December, 1866. 210 x 148; paper wrapper with title label mounted on cover; pp. [735-746]. Very good condition.

Extract from The Cornhill Magazine of October, 1868. 210 x 148; paper wrapper with title label mounted on cover; pp. [483-495]. Very good condition.

Extract from The Cornhill Magazine of June, 1871. 210 x 148; paper wrapper with title label mounted on cover; pp. [726-737]. Very good condition. An encounter with the Arab ruling class of Johanna in the Comores, during which the writer and his companion, Dr David Livingstone, are introduced to the wives of a slaver. There are comments on the treatment of women in Islam and Christendom.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First edition. Ex-library hardcover book in good condition. Rebound in library buckram. Title page torn but complete. Contains all issues from July-December 1897. Contains stories by Andrew Lang, E.V. Lucas, Henry Seton-Merriman, and many other late Victorian British authors.…

1st edition. Good copy only in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges somewhat nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Text remains clear and without blemish. Physical description; 1 v. , illustrations (some color), portraits, maps. Subjects; Short stories, English ; Periodicals. Literary 19th century. Art. Humanities. 1 Kg. …

1st edition. Poor copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges somewhat nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Initial advert pages missing. Text remains clear and without blemish. Physical description; 1 v. , illustrations (some color), portraits, maps. Subjects; Short stories, English ; Periodicals. Literary 19th century. Art. Humanities. 1 Kg. …

1st edition. Poor copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges somewhat nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Back cover detached. Text remains clear and without blemish. Physical description; 1 v. , illustrations (some color), portraits, maps. Subjects; Short stories, English ; Periodicals. Literary 19th century. Art. Humanities. 1 Kg. …

Condition: Very Good. 9 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 16 x 23 cms. Category: Cornhill Magazine; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condition: Very Good. 3 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 16 x 23 cms. Category: Cornhill Magazine; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

hardcover. Condition: Good. ex-library copy with usual markings. shows minor wear and tanning.

8vo. Publishers' wraps.89 pp.Contains article by John Bury: The Aleijadinho . Relates the story of the talented but crippled mulatto sculptor Antonio Francisco Lisboa, known as Aleijadinho , who having lost his hands, worked with chisel and mallet strapped to the stumps of his arms. See also under: The Month (Periodical) for other articles by John Bury. …

1st edition. Poor copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges somewhat nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Back cover detached. Text remains clear and without blemish. Physical description; 1 v. , illustrations (some color), portraits, maps. Subjects; Short stories, English ; Periodicals. Literary 19th century. Art. Humanities. 1 Kg. …

1st edition. Poor copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges somewhat nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Initial advert pages missing. Text remains clear and without blemish. Physical description; 1 v. , illustrations (some color), portraits, maps. Subjects; Short stories, English ; Periodicals. Literary 19th century. Art. Humanities. 1 Kg. …

1st edition. Good copy only in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges somewhat nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Text remains clear and without blemish. Physical description; 1 v. , illustrations (some color), portraits, maps. Subjects; Short stories, English ; Periodicals. Literary 19th century. Art. Humanities. 1 Kg. …

Single print. Original antique copper engraving. Engraved area 155 x 100 mm plus title. 20 x 13.5 cm.

1p., 12mo. In fair condition, lightly aged. Strip of glue from tape at head of page. Written in response to a request for an autograph. Centred in the page, and reading: 'Yours truly | James Payn | March 28th 1887.'.

Condition: Good. 760 pp., rebound in cloth, binding rubbed and frayed, interior slightly darkened, else good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country. …

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Subjects; Hardy, Thomas 1840-1928 Far from the madding crowd. Hardy, Thomas 1840-1928 The hand of Ethelberta. Trollope, Anthony 1815-1882 Framley Parsonage. Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn 1810-1865 Wives and daughters. Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson Baron 1809-1892 Tithonus. James, Henry 1843-1916 Washington Square. James, Henry 1843-1916 Daisy Miller. Arnold, Matthew 1822-1888 Culture and anarchy. Eliot, George 1819-1880 Romola. Collins, Wilkie 1824-1889 Armadale. Short stories, English ; Periodicals. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Good copy in the original publisher's gilt-blocked and blind-bordered cloth, edges very slightly toned. Some wear and tear as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Physical description; 760 pages. Subjects; The Cornhill Magazine. 19th century periodicals. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Poor copy in the original publisher's gilt-blocked and blind-bordered cloth, edges very slightly toned. Some wear and tear as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Physical description; 760 pages. Subjects; The Cornhill Magazine. 19th century periodicals. 1 Kg.…

Paperback. Condition: Acceptable. FAST Despatch by First Class Royal Mail.