Laing Purves Editor (4 results)
- More images
Language: English
Published by W.P. Nimmo, Hay and Mitchell, Edinburgh, 1910
- Hardcover
Seller: Your Book Soon, Stroud, GLOS, United KingdomYour Book Soon
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Good
£ 8.90
£ 18.95 shippingShips from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. Reprint. 351 pp printed in double columns, engraved frontispiece, publisher's catalogue at rear, bound in brown cloth with black grey and gilt titles and decorations, brown endpapers, Salford Central Mission prize label in front dated 1910. Cloth a little rubbed, fore edge spotted otherwis…e very good.
Published by Wm. W. Swayne, Brooklyn
- Hardcover
Seller: Village Booksmith, Hudson Falls, NY, U.S.A.Village Booksmith
Contact seller5-star sellerHard Cover. Condition: Fair to Good. No Jacket. 624 pages plus advertsing pages with catalogue of popular and standard books published by William P. Nimmo, Edinburgh. "Edited for popular perusal with current illustrations and explanatory notes by D. Laing Purves." Gilt top edge. Heavy green cloth over bevel-edged boards. Corners… and edges of backstrip rubbed with one small tear at top edge of backstrip. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by William P. Nimmo, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1873
- Hardcover
Seller: Blue Skye Books, Novato, CA, U.S.A.Blue Skye Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 34.43
£ 1.49 shippingShips within U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Published w/out dj. Later edition. Edinburgh, Scotland: Nimmo, 1873. Later edition, printing unknown, VG+ Rebound in dark yellow, full leather binding with gilt trim, five raised bands, black leather label with gilt lettering, gilt designs on spine, all edges gilt. General… overall rubbing with some scraping, some wear (not bumping) to spine ends & corners. Spotting starting on first blank page and continuing through age 8, starting again on page 603 and continuing to the end (32 pages affected front & back). Marbled end-papers. Subtitle: carefully selected: with a biography of the author and original and authentic notes. The preface is dated 1868. Double-columned print. Bookplate on front paste-down of Russel Wilson Chatham. Contains all his major works, plus journals, memoirs, papers and selected poems. Looks handsome on the shelf, very sturdy binding.
Published by William P. Nimmo, London, 1874., 1874
Seller: Sainsbury's Books Pty. Ltd., Camberwell, VIC, AustraliaSainsbury's Books Pty. Ltd.
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used
£ 53.76
£ 17.83 shippingShips from Australia to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketGood copy, binding loose and split at spine, edges yellowed, name on half title page. Sailors include Sir F. Drake, Dampier, Lord Anson, Captain Cook.
