Published by LONGMANS, GREEN & CO, LONDON, 1893
Seller: Elder Books, Ross on Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. HARDBACK BOUND IN THE ORIGINAL GILT DECORATED CLOTH BINDING, FRONTIS PLUS NUMEROUS FULL PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS + ILLUSTRATIONS AMONG TEXT, MEASURES APPROX 8 x 5 INCHES WITH 14 + 1 + 337 PAGES, MINOR WEAR & CREASE TO CLOTH AT TOP OF SPINE, LIGHT RUBBING TO COVER EDGES, CORNERS BUMPED, NAME TO HALF TITLE, SLIGHT PLAY TO HINGES, FIRST INTRODUCTORY PAGES ARE A STICKING UP A LITTLE PROUD AT TOP PAGE FORE-EDGE, SOME OCCASIONAL LIGHT FOXING OR MINOR MARK TO PAGES & ENDPAPERS. OVERALL IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH GILT TO COVER BRIGHT. EXTRA POSTAGE COSTS MAY APPLY TO OVERSEAS ORDERS.
Published by Longmans, Green And Co., London., 1914
Seller: James Hine, Ilminster, SOMER, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Eight colour plates and numerous other illustrations by H. J. Ford. (illustrator). 5th or later Edition. New impression, 1914. With eight colour plates and numerous illustrations by H. J. Ford. Top edges gilt. Page edges foxed and slightly dusty. Endpapers browned and very slightly foxed. Publishers orange cloth with gilt decorated spine and blind stamped cloth slightly marked and darkened. Very light rubbing to edges and a slight lean to the spine. Generally a very good copy. 358 p. Book.
Published by London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1929
Seller: Time Tested Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 5th or later Edition. Reprint/reissue. "First printing September 1929" and "Reprinted January 1932, June 1934 October 1935, November 1937 November 1939, June 1941 March 1943, August 1944 April 1947" stated. Near fine, if not near fine plus or fine hardback in near fine, if not near fine plus or fine dust jacket (Crown Edition Each $2.00). Only trivial signs of age/wear/previous use to book and dust jacket, primarily name of previous owner (3 inch by 5/8 inch) to top fore-edge corner of front free-endpaper and trivial, if not barely noticeable darkening to spine of dust jacket.
Published by Longmans, Green, and Company, London, 1890
Seller: Carothers and Carothers, Albany, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 367, 16 pages, frontispiece and three plates, illustrations. Rebacked, with original boards, a new author/title label at spine, and new endpapers. Binding sturdy, corners exposed, gold-stamped image at front panel rubbed but still pleasing; gift inscription at half title, text and plates unmarked and attractive, no tissue guards (if issued), 16 page advertising supplement dated "9/90." 640 grams.
Published by LONGMANS, GREEN & CO, LONDON 1891 & 1899, 1899
Seller: Elder Books, Ross on Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. BOTH BOOKS ARE FIRST EDITIONS. HARDBACKS BOUND IN THE ORIGINAL GILT DECORATED CLOTH BINDINGS, FRONTIS TO EACH BOOK PLUS NUMEROUS FULL PAGE BLACK & WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS + ILLUSTRATIONS AMONG TEXT. BOOKS MEASURES APPROX 8 x 5 INCHES. MINOR WEAR AT TOP & BOTTOM OF SPINES WITH SOME LIGHT RUBBING & MINOR MARKS TO COVERS, SPINE OF THE RED BOOK SLIGHTLY FADED, CORNERS BUMPED, OCCASIONAL FOXING OR MINOR MARKS TO PAGES & ENDPAPERS ON BOTH BOOKS, BOTH BOOKS WITH AN INSCRIPTION FROM THE 1890's TO FRONT ENDPAPERS. OVERALL BOTH IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH NO CRACKING TO INNER HINGES. EXTRA POSTAGE COSTS MAY APPLY TO OVERSEAS ORDERS. ALL BOOKS POSTED IN STURDY BOOK BOX.
Published by Longmans, Green & Co., London and New York, 1891
Seller: Dale Steffey Books, ABAA, ILAB, Bloomington, IN, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Limited and Numbered First Edition. # 15 of 150 copies printed. Original quarter white parchment over grey paper covered boards, five raised bands and title at spine printed in blue, Very Good, spine browned and with two small stains, joints starting to open yet still holding well, corners rubbed, end pages toned, prior owner gift inscription in pencil front end page. The poem "In Helena's Garden" by Richard Watson Gilder pasted onto recto of 2nd front end page, laid in at rear the poem "O Music" by Harriet Prescott Spofford from a contemporary magazine. Size: Tall 8vo. Book.