Louis Figuier Edited (10 results)

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as issued). Revised Edition. Revised Edition, unknown printing, no date (ca. 1890'S). Hard cover 8vo in green cloth w/black dec., gold spine titles. Very Good/No DJ (as issued). Cloth rubbed, spine tips and corners worn, darkened spine, owner name front pastedown, extensive annotations. 621pp inc. Index; well-illustrated in 242 illustrations. 0. Book. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Some light rubbing to the board edges. Small ink name to the title page and some light scattered foxing. Profusely illustarted with wood cuts. 656pp plus publishers ads at the rear.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 621pp including index. 242 b/w illustrations. Front hinge working loose. Brown covers with gilt decoration to front and lettering on spine. Minor foxing.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. 12mo. pp vii, 656. Frontispiece and 30 additional engraved plates (complete); numerous illustrations in the text. Brick-red cloth boards with bevelled edges, decorated and lettered in gilt and black. Boards lightly rubbed and with some pale marks to front; spine slightly faded. A couple of spots to edges of text block. Previous owner's name to title page and first page of text. Pages clean apart from a couple of marks to title page. Binding firm.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. HARDBACK green cloth expertly re-backed with most of original spine re-laid blind-embossed ornate rules on covers with gilt lettering on spine frontispiece pages: viii 439 [i] - publishers' advert. illus. 202 full page illus. xxxiii corners lightly bumped blank label on front end-paper former owner's name-stamp on front-end paper along with another name crossed out spotting to end-papers preliminaries and in varying degrees throughout otherwise fine.…

Condition: Good. Sixth thousand (hardback). 8vo (22cm by 14cm), viii, 449pp. Frontispiece, plates. Library binding of black cloth, gilt titling to the spine. This book was formerly in a reference library, with occasional stamps and labelsthere is light foxing to the preliminary pages, a short reapaired tear to the frontispiece, and some minor paraffin staining to the upper margin of the plates. Overall, this book is in good condition.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. With 235 illustrations including a frontis. Printed on thin paper. Contemporary half green crushed morocco, marbled boards and endpapers. Top edge gilt. School prize, with bookplate of Ludgrove School on front pastedown. Marbled paper on boards slightly rubbed. Green spine has mellowed to light brown. A sound copy, very clean internally.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Rebound in dark blue cloth with new epps outside original marbled epps. Marbled edges. 648pp. No date but c.1870s. Illustrated with 307 black and white engravings. A little foxing to epps but otherwise a very good tight, bright copy. Scarce.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Fine. HARDBACK original brown cloth with lettering on front and spine rules and ornament on cover and spine frontispiece with tissue guard head tail and corners small marks on front one or two occasional light spots, otherwise very fine. Please contact me for photographs or further information if required.…

Condition: Good. No Jacket. Crimson cloth boards in fair condition with bumped corners and a number of grazes and marks on front. Ridged and decorated spine cover is attractive but worn, and leading edge is separating. School prize label on inside front board is dated 1891. Pages are unmarked and the text is clear - 235 illustrations all in VGC.…