Fearnside W G Ed (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 190pp; frontispiece, numerous illustrations with tissue guards, light foxing to interior, presentation inscription to fep. with date 1833, green boards with edgewear, gilt to page edges, gilt title to spine with decoration, folded panoramic map of the Rhine from Cologne to Mayence (engraved to accompany Tombleson's views). Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.…

Condition: Fair. Reprint. Worn condition. Boards detached. Loss to spine. Slight foxing, but content in overall good condition. 250mm x 160mm (10" x 6"). 190pp + plates. 68 b/w plates + fold-out map. Green hardback half-leather cover.

Condition: Gut. 8°. 23,5 x 15 cm. [1] Blatt, 190 Seiten, [1] Blatt; [1] Blatt, VIII, 181 Seiten, [1] Blatt. 134 [von 138] Tafeln. Leinenbände der Zeit mit Blindprägung, goldgeprägtem Titel auf ledernem Rückenschild und Goldschnitt. Erste Ausgabe. Französischsprachige Ausgabe. Mit gestochenen Titelblättern nach Tombleson durch Clark, einer mehrfach gefalteten Panoramakarte des Rheins von Köln bis Mainz, einer mehrfach gefalteten Karte des Oberrheins und insgesamt 134 [von 138] Tafeln. Einbände leicht berieben, Rücken aufgehellt, Vorsätze fleckig, "Upper Rhine" im vorderen Innenfalz leicht eingerissen, Seiten und Tafeln leicht gebräunt und leicht bis stellenweiße mäßig stockfleckig, eine Lage im ersten Band lose beiliegend, es fehlen insgesamt 4 Tafeln (im ersten Band 1 Tafel, im zweiten 3 Tafeln), Faltkarte leicht angerändert und mit minimalen Randläsuren, beide Karten leicht knickspurig, ansonsten gutes Exemplar. Cloth binding of the times with blind embossing, gilt-stamped title on leather spine label and gilt edges. First edition. French language edition. With engraved title pages after Tombleson by Clark, a multi-fold panoramic map of the Rhine from Cologne to Mainz, a multi-fold map of the Upper Rhine and a total of 134 [of 138] plates. Bindings slightly rubbed, spine brightened, endpapers stained, 'Upper Rhine' slightly torn in the front hinge, pages and plates slightly darkened and lightly to moderately foxed in places, one quire in the first volume loose, a total of 4 plates missing (1 plate in the first, 3 plates in the second volume), folding map with narrrow darkened edges and minimal marginal wear, both maps slightly creased, otherwise a good copy.…

Edited by W. G. Fearnside. 96 pp. Illustrated throughout from engravings; large folding plate at rear. 4to, full gilt morocco; a.e.g. Armorial bookplate; some mis-folding to the long plate; some very light foxing to a few of the plates. Very attractive.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 96pp plus plates. A very handsome copy in full red leather. Stoutly bound with robust red cloth hinges. All the plates and tissues intact. the main blemish is foxing to most of the prints and their accompanying tissues - brown spotting of varying significance. Gilt embossed titling and decoration on front cover and spine is bright. A small amount of rubbing to endges and a hint of bumping.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st editions. GOOD-VG books. Vol 1 with Cologne to Meyence map, vol 2 of Upper Rhine. Engraved title pages. Each with about 60 plates. Both bound in half green morroco with marbled boards & pastedowns. Tight. Sounds hinges. No loose pages or sprung signatures. 5 raised ribs with gilt lettered & decorated panels. Each vol 2nd panel with: "TOMBLESONs VIEWS OF THE RHINE". 4th panels with: "FIRST SERIES" or "SECOND SERIES". Neither with a half tp and a single engraved tp. Series 1 tp lists Fearnside as editor, series 2 with no mention of his name. Vol 1 map an unusual format in that it unfolds vertically. Edges & extrems lightly worn. No aging or marginalia. Plate margins of first & last dozen or so of each vol moderately foxed. Interior plates mostly uneffected. All text foxing free. Vol 1 map with one incorrect fold line. Vol 2 with a short fold lne tear. Otherwise both maps FINE. GOOD-Very Good books. 1st editions. 9.5"x6". 190,180pp.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 28 x 22 cm. 96 pp.; 68 plates plus engraved title-page and large fold out map. Foxing and browning throughout, mostly on the margins; T-page and Prefatory remarks trimmed with tape on margins; small tears on right margin of last pages; one plate torn fixed with tape on verso. Green morocco binding, slightly stained; rounded corners; gilt red morocco label with title on spine. Overall, a good copy. William Tombleson (1795 1846) was an English artist, author, and printmaker best known for his topographical drawings of the Rhine River in Germany and the Thames River in England. The book was also printed in German and French.…

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 1849. 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: - 526, 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. 526 526.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1849 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 526 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 526 Language: English.…