Good plus or better, light general wear, soiled. Cloth Prev owner's stamp on front fly. Pages browned. Illustrated.
Published by Buxton, J.C. Bates, Advertiser Office, 1871
Seller: Hammer Mountain Book Halls, ABAA, Schenectady, NY, U.S.A.
Softcover. Front cover detached and partially foxed. Bookplate. Backstrip largely lacking or detached; end blanks slightly soiled, with previous owner's name and date, and penciling on preliminary blank; otherwise very good condition. . 67p. Illus.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1333114567 ISBN 13: 9781333114565
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Prepare to be enchanted as you delve into the grandeur of England's stately homes. This captivating volume transports you to a bygone era, where architectural marvels and rich histories intertwine. With a focus on 15 magnificent estates, including the majestic Alton Towers, the author paints a vivid picture of these architectural masterpieces and the noble families who resided within their walls. Beyond its historical significance, the book explores the evolution of home design and the societal changes that shaped these grand dwellings. From the opulence of the Tudor era to the elegance of the Georgian period, this comprehensive work sheds light on the artistic, social, and cultural influences that have molded these iconic structures. Prepare to be captivated by the grandeur, intrigue, and timeless beauty that reside within the pages of this captivating book. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Virtue, Spalding, and Daldy, 1880
Seller: Ystwyth Books, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Very good copy. Maroon cloth cover in very good condition with gold and black patterning. Front and back covers slightly loose from spine but completely readable copy. Illustrated with two hundred and ten engravings on wood. Publication date not given but around 1880. No inscriptions.
LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1880 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. 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: 80 Language: English.
Published by Reeves and Turner, 1881
Seller: Ivan's Book Stall, Reading, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Poor. 172 wood engravings, 360 pages aeg. Ex-Lib. Front cover and spine detaching, rear board loose. but a tight text block in-between!!! Oh, and rather heavy.
Published by Reeves and Turner, 1881
Seller: Royal Oak Bookshop, Front Royal, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 399 pages, 210 wood engravings, list of illustrations, index, all page edges gilt, brown cloth over beveled boards with gilt titles, front board and spine lavishly decorated in black and gilt, rear board embossed. Spine ends softened, corners curved and beginning to fray, hinges slightly weakened, contents near fine. Brick and mortar bookshop since 1975!.
Published by British Library, Historical Print Editions, 2011
ISBN 10: 1241323666 ISBN 13: 9781241323660
Seller: Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Condition: New.
Published by Gebbie & Barrie, Philadelphia, PA, 1878
Seller: RW Books, Strasburg, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good Plus. 2nd Edition. Good condition with moderate cover and edge wear, wear at spine ends and corners. Glue repair on front inside hinge. Light foxing on first few pages in front, but otherwise content is clean. Binding remains strong. Bound in cloth with highly decorative gilt and black cover design on green cloth background. All edges gilt. 170 wood block engravings, index.
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" 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 1880. 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: : - 84, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. 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. 84.
Illustrated with engravings on wood. London, Virtue & Co. 1874-77. xii,399 + xii,360,(2) pages. Original decorated cloth. 2 volumes.[#216981].
Publication Date: 2024
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" 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 1870. 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: - 424, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. 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. 424.
Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. Spine cracked. Rear hinge broken. Rear cover detaching. (Architecture, Great Britain, Architecture, Historic Buildings).
Condition: Good. Good condition. Spine cracked. Hinges broken, Cover Detached and taped. (Architecture, Great Britain, Architecture, Historic Buildings).
Published by Porter and Coates, Philadelphia
Seller: Abstract Books, Indianapolis, IN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. ca. 1875, printed by Virtue & Co., London. Originally published in the stately homes series in the Art-Journal. Good- condition, spine ends/corners edge spots frayed with some loss on spine ends, canted, inner hinges broken, brown spotting some pages; contents good; no dust jacket. (xi) 399 pages, 210 b/w wood engravings in the text, index, large 8vo; green cloth/gilt decorations, all edges gilt. Gives an in-depth history and descriptions of 13 homes, including Arundel Castle, Haddon Hall and Chatsworth, along with their various owners.
Published by London: Reeves and Turner, 1881., 1881
First Edition
First edition, complete in two hardback volumes. 8vo (23cm by 17cm), xi, 399pp; x, 360pp. 380 wood-engraved illustrations. Original decorated brown cloth, gilt titling and design to the front boards and the spines, all edges gilt. Slight bumping to the corners of the boards, some light spotting of the contents, ownership inscription, bindings bright; overall, this set is in good to very good condition.
Published by Legare Street Press, 2022
ISBN 10: 1016126263 ISBN 13: 9781016126267
Seller: GF Books, Inc., Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Book is in NEW condition. 0.54.
Published by J.S. Virtue and Co. Ltd. London. nd c, 1890
Seller: Addyman Books, Hay-on-Wye, United Kingdom
J.S. Virtue and Co. Ltd., London. No date given [c1890]. Large hardback rebound in quarter reddish-tan calf with gilt type to contrasting jade calf title-piece; marbled-paper boards. New end-papers. 360 pages. Index.
Published by Outlook Verlag, 2018
ISBN 10: 3734012120 ISBN 13: 9783734012129
Seller: Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Condition: New.
Published by Buxton: J.C. Bates, Advertiser Office, 1872 and 1871., 1872
Seller: Michael S. Kemp, Bookseller, Sheerness, KENT, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
2 volumes bound in one. Square 8vo. pp. 87, [1]; illustrations: [4], 67, [21, adverts]; illustrations. Original cloth boards, front inner hinge pulling a little. Very Good.
Published by Virtue, Spalding, and Daldy, London, 1870
Seller: The Old Mill Bookshop, HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition. First edition. 210 engravings. 399 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original brown cloth over beveled boards, decorated in gilt, a.e.g. Circular bookplate. Spine ends lightly rubbed, else very good 210 engravings. 399 pp. 1 vols. 8vo.
Published by Outlook Verlag, 2018
ISBN 10: 3734012139 ISBN 13: 9783734012136
Seller: Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Condition: New.
Published by Virtue, London
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: near fine. 2 volumes. Lovely color frontispieces in each volume. Illustrated with 380 wood engravings in the text, and an additional 130 fine plates with tissue guards, some colored. 399, 360pp. Very thick tall 8vo, beautifully bound by Chas. E. Lauriat Co. in full blue crushed morocco with ornate gilt-stamped covers and spines; inner dentelles, a.e.g. (front hinge of first volume neatly repaired, otherwise a near fine copy). London: J.S. Virtue & Co., [1887]. Scarce. The extra-illustrated edition with 130 additional plates.