Milner George Edited By (8 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. undated, blue boards with gilt titles spine and gilt author's name front board, clean condition, frontispiece with foxed tissue guard, light foxing spots to page edges, 296pp, pages clean and overall very good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dustjacket. xxxii + 302 pages. Title page detached. No dustjacket. Aged-darkened blue binding, edges and spine faded to grey with small foxing spine, dull red titles to spine, wear with 5 & 3mm losses to spine-ends. Wear through to card at corners. Ink name to inner front board. Browning to end-papers. Page-edges browned. All margins are deeply yellow-browned giving an aged appearance. Undated - ?1880.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very good copy. Hardback. 292p. Over 40 Lancashire tales largely in dialect by the dialect poet Edwin Waugh. Many previously appeared in the Manchester journal, The Critic. Titles include: Wakken Beggar; The Lost Donkey; Snick-Snarls; The Swallowed Sixpence; Lobscouse; A Berrin' Posy, etc. Frontis retains the tissue guard. Vignette to title page is by Ralph Caldecott and the black and white frontis An old chimney corner in Chadderton Fold is by John Houghton Hague appropriately of the Manchester School of Painters. Navy cloth with gilt titles to spine and gilt facsimile signature to the front is very clean and bright. Blind stamped flower design to the back board. slightly softened to spine ends else very neat. Very good copy.…

hardback, 8vo, x,290pp, illustrated, folding map, title page and frontis guard browned, otherwise clean and tight, no inscriptions, blue cloth gilt, slightly rubbed, Very Good condition.

Hardback. Reprint. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition. Very mild rubbing to spine edae and corners. Black & white frontispiece and vignette to title page. Gift inscription & previous owner's name to half-title page. 354 pages. Edwin Waugh wsa a 19th century poet and author, noted for his work set in Lancanshire and often, using local dialects. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Undated; preface references 1883 as a likely publication date. Blue clothbound without a dustjacket. Fold-out map at rear fep is well preserved and in good repair. Entire interior is mark-free and contains an erratum insert, and tissue guard protecting the excellent frontis plate. Binding is secure and tight. Exterior boards are clean and generally square with very light bumps. Only flaw of book is water damage to bottom edge of front board and bottom one-third of rear board. On the rear board, this includes warping of cloth and bleeding of blue color. No part of the interior is affected by this damage, and the exterior front and spine (including gilt print) is very presentable.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Pictorial paper wrapper is tanned and brittle with some loss. Slight damage to top and tail of spine. Some faint foxing and fingermarks. Small tear to margin of frontis.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardback. No dust jacket. Undated. First Series.