Macquoid Mrs (24 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Not applicable. VINTAGESTAN BOOKS Title: A Strange Company by Mrs MacQuoid and the Light on the Seine. Circa 1900 Author: Mrs MacQuoid Publisher: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge Year Published: Circa 1900 Edition: Original Dimensions: 17cm x 12.5cm Binding type: Hardcover ISBN: Notes: Previous owners inscriptions on front end sheet SKU: VSS / 159c / G / 2591 / 1689 / 5HB Condition Dust Jacket Condition: Not applicable Book condition: Fair. Rubbing, wear, bumps, marks, handling marks, age toning, foxing. Binding: Intact Pages: 124 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. This is one of the Badmington Library of Sports and Pastimes editions. The cover is in very good condition except for a little splitting on the back. On the half title page there is a pale stamp of a previous owner and the previous page a handwritten name, gift giver and date. . The book has full page illustrations and wood cuts in the text as well as examples of music as examples of type. . xvii, 454, iipp. We only supply photos of our actual books - never stock pictures. Should you require further photos please ask. This is a book where the packaged weight may incur extra postage depending on where it is to be sent. Percy Macquoid (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Copyright Edition. Bound without Series Half Title and no advertisements. Marbled endpapers. Bound in cream colored vellum with gilt spine decorations and leather insets on the spine with the title and Volume numbers in gilt. I have seen this binding described as 'vellum', 'faux vellum' and 'paper vellum'. This copy was once in the collection of The American Academy in Rome and has some minor markings: Library Blindstamp to title page; ink stamps to the title page; discreet pencil Library numbers to the top corner of the front endpaper; small Library catalog numbers and the word 'Stack' in black ink on the upper left corner of the front cover. A clean example, mild cover dustiness, but solid and well kept. Attractive.…

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1889 First edition hardback. A politically correct Victorian children's book where a dancing bear is rescued from being a perfroming street act in Heidelberg, Germany.Some lovely illustrations of the bear which later dies but the family live happily ever after so thats' good. Hinges have broken and one or 2 pages have become loose, but still all complete and most still attched within binding. Covers clean and unscuffed. Percy Macquoid (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. a SPCK first edition on illusrated cloth.

Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1889. Good condition with no wrapper. Cream pictorial cloth. Pictorial front cover. Colour and b/w illustrations throughout. First story is A House to Let by Mrs. Molesworth. Spine and corners slightly bumped and worn. Covers grubby with some slight bubbling to the cloth. Endpapers browned. One pages was torn out but has been reinserted with (now old) tape. Foxing to textblock. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Morgan, W.J. & Weir, Harrison & et al., (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1888. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Cream pictorial cloth. Colour and b/w illustrations throughout. First story is "Puff: An Autobiography" by K.S. Macquoid. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Covers grubby with browned spine. Endpapers lightly browned. Joints cracked. Foxing to textblock and some page margins else contents clean. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Morgan, W.J. & Weir, Harrison & et al., (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This novel, set in the mid-Victorian era, follows the story of Frederic Hallam and his beautiful, intelligent wife, Hester. Hallam, once a man of pleasure, has now settled down to a quiet country life with his wife and young son, Ralph. The author explores the complexities of marriage, love, and duty through the relationship between Hallam and Hester, as well as the wider social and cultural context of the time. This book offers a thoughtful examination of the challenges and rewards of marriage, and the ways in which love can transform and be transformed by the passage of time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1888. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Cream pictorial cloth. Colour and b/w illustrations throughout. First story is "Puff: An Autobiography" by K.S. Macquoid. Spine browned. Covers a bit grubby. Ink prize stamp with inscription to verso of title page. Foxing else contents clean. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Morgan, W.J. & Weir, Harrison & et al., (illustrator).…

Hard Back. Beautifully bound with smart brown boards Decoration to front cover and spine in good clean condition some bumping to top and bottom of spine and extremities Pages throughout are clean with illustrations and music throughout pp xv 454 2. Percy MacQuoid (illustrator). book.

, xvii, 454 pages + publisher's catalogue at rear [4], illustrated with numerous reproductions of engravings, prints and photographs, patterned endpapers New Impression , light stain to rear board edge, front board and spine clean, hinges weakened but holding well, occasional light patches of foxing to pages, in very good- condition , brown pictorial cloth, gilt titles at spine Octavo Hardback ISBN.…

Leipzig, Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1874. 16x11 cm. 352 p. Tela. Marcas de agua en primeras y últimas hojas. (Ref. N. 722-A).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 71p. Advertisements 1p. Frontispiece with tissue guard. Original illustrated light blue buckram. Titles in red to upper cover and spine. Ownership inscription to ffep. Slight shelf-wear to extremities. Spine a little wrinkled. Some browning to eps. Small stain to rep. Plate at p. 20 loose with small tear to fore edge margin. Otherwise a lovely bright copy. Extremely SCARCE. Percy Macquoid (illustrator).…

FIRST Edition. Illustrated by Percy Macquoid. VG. Square 8vo. 71p. Advertisements 1p. Frontispiece with tissue guard. Original illustrated light blue buckram. Titles in red to upper cover and spine. Ownership inscription to ffep. Slight shelfwear to extremeties. Spine a little wrinkled. Some browning to eps. Small stain to rep. Plate at p. 20 loose with small tear to fore edge margin. Otherwise a lovely bright copy. Extremely SCARCE.…

Cloth. Condition: Good. A very scarce collection of stories for children, with illustrations throughout. Very scarce. Dated from ink inscription to the front pastedown. Illustrated with six full-colour images and many monochromatic sketches in-text. A charming collection of stories for children from various authors. With titles including: The Owl's Ghost Story, A Treasure from the Sea, and The Hamper's Story. Written by Mrs. Macquoid, or Katharine Sarah Macquoid, a British novelist and travel writer who published over sixty works, Geraldine Glasgow, a Scottish writer, Minnie Faulkner, an English writer, and many others. In the original quarter cloth binding with pictorial paper covered boards. Externally, sound with rubbing and chipping resulting in light loss to the extremities. The odd small mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with the odd handling mark and ight age toning to the extremities. Contemporary ink inscription to the front pastedown dated 1893. Bookseller's label to the front pastedown. A 2" closed tear to the rear endpaper. Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

Three-Quarter Leather. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Much better than Good. Original blue 3/4 leather with orange cloth on boards. Royal seal in gilt. Top edges gilt. Foot and foredges untrimmed. Minor scuffing to spine, yet gilt lettering present and legible. Minor corner tip wear. P.O.N. 454 pp. with index. A luxurious, rare volume offered with no apologies. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Macquoid, Percy (illustrator). Book. …

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 246. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1887 edition. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English Pages: 246.…

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 262. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1885 edition. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English Pages: 262.…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 338 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1897. A Victorian-era compilation of critical appreciations and biographical sketches devoted to major women novelists of Queen Victoria's reign. The volume is arranged as a series of essays by several contributors, including Mrs. Oliphant on the Brontë sisters, Mrs. Lynn Linton on George Eliot, Edna Lyall on Mrs. Gaskell, Adeline Sergeant on Mrs. Crowe, Mrs. Archer Clive and Mrs. Henry Wood, Charlotte M. Yonge on Lady Georgiana Fullerton, Mrs. Stretton and Anne Manning, Mrs. Parr on Dinah Mulock (Mrs. Craik), Mrs. Macquoid on Julia Kavanagh and Amelia Blandford Edwards, Mrs. Alexander on Mrs. Norton, and Mrs. Marshall on A. L. O. E. (Miss Tucker) and Mrs. Ewing. The introductory publisher's note explains the editorial purpose and the selection of deceased Victorian novelists only, making this a useful literary survey of 19th-century English fiction by women. L. O. E. Ewing. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

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 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1881. 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:- 374, 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. 374 374.…