Pendennis a (36 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Bradbury & Evans January 1854 Binding: Hardcover HINGES ARE CRACKED, FIRST 3 PAGES ARE DETACHED BUT PRESENT, WEAR TO SPINE.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. No publication date, appears pre-1900. Large 12mo, half-bound in green cloth boards with black leather spine and corners. Some general shelf-wear especially to spine, bumped corners. Front hinge split, heavy foxing. Illustrative frontispiece, no tissue guard. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,850grams, ISBN:

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,300grams, ISBN:

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN:

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,300grams, ISBN:

Condition: Fair. Volume 1. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. With usual stamps and markings, In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Gilt lettering on backstrip. Black design on front board. Bumped corners. Shelf wear. Illustrated. Foxing. Internally clean. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,700grams, ISBN:

Condition: Poor. Vol. I. Covers and backstrip are slightly worn and marked. Clean pages. Decorative end papers and edge of page block. This book has hardback covers. Ex-library. With usual stamps and markings. With owner's name and inscription inside cover. in poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,850grams, ISBN:

Condition: Fair. Volume 3: The Newcomes. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Green cloth covers, Small octavo. Endpapers missing. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,900grams, ISBN:

paperback. Condition: Good. 1902 thomas nelson edition on green leather boards chipped at top and bottom of spine cover.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Cloth bound. Loosely bound. White marks on front board. Gilt lettering on backstrip. Image and border on front board. Deckled edges. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,900grams, ISBN:

Condition: Good. Volume 3. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Title: The Newcomes. Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family. 8vo. Green cloth covers. Gilt lettering on backstrip. Illustration adjacent to title page protected by vellum sheet. Covers beginning to split from book. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,950grams, ISBN:

Condition: Very Good. Bradbury and Evans 1855 Binding: Hardcover Vol. II only, has some shelfware, rubbing to boards, bumping to heel and crown of spine. Half calf in marbled boards, text pages clean and binding tight.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. In two volumes. Dark blue boards with dark blue leather corners and spine, with raised bands, gold gilt lettering and design. 375pp, 380pp. Marbled end papers and page edges. Volume 2 has 2 small pieces of leather missing to spine. With black and white frontispiece. Some rubbing to board corners and to head and tail of spines. Corners bumped. Heavily foxed to the title pages. Further foxing and some staining, black and white illustrations throughout. (Any digital image available on request).

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Richard Doyle (illustrator). First Edition. HB first editions. Vol 1 published 1854, Vol 2 1855. Marble effect paper on board cover. Brown leather reinforced corners, leather spine + spine seams. Banded impressed decorated spine, impressed titles. 21.6 x 14.5cm Vol 1 = 380 pages, Vol 2 = 375 pages. Each book has a frontis. Illustrations on steel and wood. Story about Colonel Thomas Newcome and his son Clive. Their travels to India and Europe and romance. Set a decade or two after 'Vanitiy Fair'. It's greatest strength are the myriad references to popular and educational culture of the Victorian era through mention of poets, painters, novelists, politics, people, general events. Dotted with Latin, French, Italian, Ancient Greek phrases. Condition: Boards are in rough condition, need some renovating! Cracked, tears, binding showing, scraped and loss of colour. Harsh wear on spine leather pieces missing, boards showing on corners. Internally age spotting on e/ps. Some pages age discolouring on edges, but compared to the covers not bad condition. Text clear, very readable. illusts age discolouring but visiable. Given age at least they are still here. Fair condition overall.

Condition: Good. Bradbury & Evans, 1850. Raised bands on spine, Morocco labels, marbles boards, edges, and endpapers; covers rubbed, edges/corners lightly rubbed/bumped; previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown; internal hinges slightly exposed at endpapers; previous owner's notations in pencil on front endpaper of volume 1; very light foxing sprinkled throughout volume 1; moderate foxing to a few pages of volume 2; bindings tight; covers, edges, and interiors intact and clean except where noted; due to the weight of this set, additional shipping charges may apply. leather_bound. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Condition: Good. First Edition. London: Bradbury & Evans, 1855. lovely maroon /rust spines with gilt decorations and raised bands, rust spine labels; marbled borads, endpapers and edges. spines cracked. vol. 1 is bumped at the bottom and vol. 2 is chipped at bottom inch. foxing on endpapers with light foxing on some pages. a couple of front endpapers chipped on vol. 1. otherwise -- normal wear; due to the weight of this set, additional shipping charges may apply. First Edition. leather_bound. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. THE BOARDS ARE HEAVILY RUBBED AND SCUFFED. THE CORNERS AND EDGES ARE SCUFFED AND SLIGHTLY EXPOSED. THE SPINE IS HEAVILY SCUFFED AND TORN. THE EDGES OF THE SPINE ARE TORN AND LOOSELY ATTACHED TO THE BOARDS. BOTH INSIDE HINGES HAVE CRACKED AND TORN. THE FIRST FEW PAGES ARE DETACHED FROM THE BINDING. THE PAGES ARE YELLOWED AND THERE IS FOXING THROUGHOUT. THE REMAINDER OF THE BINDING IS TIGHT. PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK.

HardBack. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First edition. Presumed 1st Edition Thus, Bradbury and Evans 1854. Complete in Two Volumes. Thick Royal 8vo. viii 380pp. viii 375pp., each volume with frontispiece, illustrated title page and 22 further plates, numerous vignettes, coloured marbled endpapers, all edges and boards. Single leaf, pp1718 detached but present, otherwiseinternally good clean tight sound square, no bookplate, discreet inscription to fly leaves, no further ownership marks of any kind, browned to title pages and frontispieces, sporadic foxing. Bound in gilt lettered and illustrated half green calf leather over coloured marbled boards, rubbed to upper and lower, spine with 5 raised bands, 4 gilt decorated compartments and 3 remaining labels, lacking 1, Vol I with leather loss to first compartment head of spine, closed split to lower joint holding firm. A complete illustrated set, with Pendennis as alter ego of author Thackeray in this Bildungsroman.

17923 PENDENNIS A. 1854 THE NEWCOMES. MEMOIRS OF A MOST RESPECTABLE FAMILY. VOLUME ONE ONLY. 380PP. ILLUSTRATED. HARD COVER FRONT COVER MISSING BACK COVER LOOSE FROM SPINE OTHERWISE IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. FIRST EDITION. (BS-671E).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good copy of the two volume set printed in 1854 & 1855. Both bound in matching half leather and marbled boards. Text blocks are tight and both volumes have former owner's bookplate in front endpaper. Scattered foxing mostly affecting the plates. Leather binding is in good condition with rubbing and to extremities and small amount of cracking along top of spine. Location W29.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Half calf leather bound to marbled boards. Gilt tooling and titles to spine. Board edges rubbed, corners a little worn. Slight cracking to right side of hinge Vol.1, more so to Vol.2 otherwise very good and tightly bound. Mild rubbing to marbled board surfaces otherwise bright. Occasional, infrequent foxing to page edges otherwise contents are good.

Condition: Good. 2 volume set. Hardcover book , 1st ed, illustrated by Richard Doyle. Half leather, figured cloth sides, marbled endpapers and edges. Gilt decorative spines, binding tight. Some rubbing to corners and ends with some loss of leather. 375pp; 380pp. A Good set. Pictures available.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Green binding, some scuffs and bumping Little foxing to the title page.

In two volumes. With illustrations on steel and wood by Richard Doyle.iv, 464 pp. Tissue-guarded engraved frontispiece. Vignette on half-title, 22 plates and many smaller illustrations throughout text. Vol II - iv, 456 pp. Tissue-guarded frontispiece, vignette on half-title, 22 plates and many smaller illustrations throughout text. Both volumes: Text very clean. Binding tight and sound. A few spots of light foxing on prelims. Brown eps. Bound in matching dark green cloth boards with gilt lettering and decoration on spine. Gilt initials W.T. in gilt on both boards surrounded by gilt and blindstamp decoration. Overall condition VG to VG+.

Condition: Good. London: Bradbury & Evans, 1855. Leather/boards/edges rubbed, edges lightly bumped; 20 bottom page corners of volume 1 lightly dampstained; bindings tight; covers, edges, and interiors intact and clean except where noted; due to the weight of this set, additional shipping charges may apply. leather_bound. Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1. Mark of ownership. Discolouration. Halflederen band English The Newcomes. A history of a most respectable family. Vol. 2 vervolgt het verhaal van de Newcome-familie, een Engelse middenklassefamilie die sociale status en respectabiliteit nastreeft in het Victoriaanse Engeland. In dit deel worden relaties, familiedynamiek en persoonlijke ambities verder uitgediept, met bijzondere aandacht voor de levensloop van Clive Newcome en de morele keuzes van de hoofdpersonen.

Hardcover. 94 of 1000 copies printed. 3/4 plush red leather with 5 raised bands, tooling on bands and elaborate gilt device at base of spine, marbled endpapers, Top edge gilt. Volume 1: 439 pp., with numerous etchings or engraved mounted prints with tissue guards, as well as illustrations on the text pages. A stunningly beautiful copy. From a series of 24 (finally 26) volumes published, this is number 3 of that set. VG+ a beautiful copy of this volume.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. The Newcombes. Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family. Edited by A. Pendennis, Esq. Steel and Wood Engravings by Richard Doyle. The book is actually authored by William Makepeace Thackeray, with Pendennis a character from his earlier novel of the same name. The Newcombes references characters in his classic novel, Vanity Fair. The novel was originally serialised over a 2 year period previously. Published by Bradbury and Evans, London, 1854 & 1855. 2 Volumes complete. Fist edition thus. A good set of 2 hardbacks with leather spines and corners and marbled paper over boards. Raised bands and gilt to spine. Both volumes have damage to the title labels on the spine. Covers worn, rubbed and bumped. Previous owner's signature to first pastedown. Title pages and facing pages are heavily foxed due to lack of tissue guards. Endpapers cracked at inner joints on Volume 1. All soundly bound. Text is good throughout with some light spotting, but plates are foxed, affecting the page surrounding them. An uncommon set. Vol 1: 380pp. Plus plates. Vol 2: 375pp. Plus plates. Dimensions: Each volume approximately 222mm high x 147mm wide x 32mm deep. Weight approximately 1.45kg unpacked (the set). Extra postage may be payable. More photos on request.

Half-Calf. Condition: Very Good. Richard "Dicky" Doyle. (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1st edition. 2 volume set. viii + 380 pages + 23 steel engraved plates and an engraved title and printed title page to volume 1 with printed title dated 185 AND volume 2 dated 1855 consisting of viii + 375 pages + 23 plates and an engraved title and printed title in. Both volumes also have many woodcut vignettes and head pieces. Condition: There is a thin/fine brown mark to the gutters of the engraved plates in volume 2 which seems to have been from binding from the parts and the removal of the paper covers. Several plates have a light atmospheric stain with one plate affected slightly, affecting the odd plate only and edges, a light offsetting at title pages, volume one the edges of part of the book are slightly age toned, marbled page edges and marbled endpapers all matching. Some rubbing to edges of the leather and corners. A clean tight set, no inscriptions. The etched plates are delightful and done by Arthur Conan Doyle's grandfather Richard Doyle. Octavo. 1854-55.