Rev Cobham Brewer (79 results)

- Hardcover
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, United KingdomWeBuyBooks
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Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Ex library copy with usual sta…mps & stickers.

- Hardcover
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Hardback. Condition: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

- Hardcover
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, United KingdomWorldofBooks
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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Published by J.B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia 1892
- Hardcover
Seller: UHR Books, Hollis Center, U.S.A.UHR Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHalf-Leather. Condition: Good +. Typical library marks. Some interior foxing, scuffs to leather spine binding, and other normal age wear. Ex-Library.
- Softcover
Seller: Library House Internet Sales, Grand Rapids, U.S.A.Library House Internet Sales
Contact seller4-star sellerLeather Bound. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Front cover detached. Gold edged pages. Piece(s) of the spine missing. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Significant damage due to wetness. Boards are moderate to severely edgeworn. Binding is so loose that the book will stay open to any g…iven page. Some pages are falling out. Shows more than the usual amount of shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.
- Softcover
Seller: Library House Internet Sales, Grand Rapids, U.S.A.Library House Internet Sales
Contact seller4-star sellerLeather Bound. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Gold edged pages. Piece(s) of the spine missing. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Boards are moderately bowed, but not severely. Significant damage due to wetness. Boards are moderate to severely edgeworn. Binding is so loose that the boo…k will stay open to any given page. Some pages are falling out. Shows more than the usual amount of shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.
- Softcover
Seller: Library House Internet Sales, Grand Rapids, U.S.A.Library House Internet Sales
Contact seller4-star sellerLeather Bound. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Back cover detached. Gold edged pages. Piece(s) of the spine missing. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Significant damage due to wetness. Boards are moderate to severely edgeworn. Binding is very loose. Some pages are falling out. Shows m…ore than the usual amount of shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.
Published by J. B. Lippincott Company 1891
- Hardcover
Seller: A Squared Books (Don Dewhirst), South Lyon, U.S.A.A Squared Books (Don Dewhirst)
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Philadelphia, 1891. Green textured cloth covered boards; leather spine with gold spine titles; edges worn; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; no jacket. Hinges starting; pages toning; text in columns; interior is unmarked; 997 pages.
Published by London: Cassell new edition n.d
- Hardcover
Seller: Theatreshire Books, Dacre, United KingdomTheatreshire Books
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Add to basketblue cloth, working copy, owners name inscrip., 1157pp.
Published by Lippincott, Philadephia 1890
- Hardcover
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very good, book has minor rub of spine and edges of cover, light fraying of corners of cover, light fading of spine, name of former owner inside front cover, light yellowing of pages.
- Softcover
Seller: Blue Leaf Books, Winona, U.S.A.Blue Leaf Books
Contact seller4-star sellerPaperback. Condition: Fair. Paperback Fair This is PART 41 of 68 complete parts Softcover with significant wear to corners of cover Interior illustrations in very good condition.
Published by London: G. Bell & Sons 1st edition
- Hardcover
Seller: Theatreshire Books, Dacre, United KingdomTheatreshire Books
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Add to basketbrown cloth, bookplate book prize, 1697pp, very large book will require extra postage.
Published by New York: Selmar Hess Pub. , 1896. 1896
- Hardcover
Seller: Gerry Mosher, Rockford, U.S.A.Gerry Mosher
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Revised American ed. of The Reader's Handbook. 4to. Vol. 1 (A-Cas). Includes numerous photogravures, etchings, wood engravings, and typogravures. Edited by Marion Harland. Marbled eps. Frontispiece is missing. Split front and rear hinges. Front hinge has been taped. 3/4 leather and brown textured cl. binding with stam…ped gilt lettering. Edges and corners are rubbed. Spine is very rubbed with tears at crown and heel. Spine is covered with clear tape. Fair+ condition.

Language: English
Published by Cassell and Company Limited, London UK
Series: Wordsworth Reference, Book 22 of 46. Book 22 of 46 - Wordsworth Reference
- Hardcover
Seller: Sarah Zaluckyj, KINGTON, United KingdomSarah Zaluckyj
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Hardcover. Condition: Good +. No Dustjacket. Reprint. 1440 pages. No printed date but hand written names and date of 1908 to flyleaf. Inner front hinge cracked. No dustjacket. Marroon-red textured hardback binding with colour-faded spine with faded gilt-coloured titles, colour-faded band to top quarter of front board. Weear to s…pine-ends and boards's corners, light browning to page-edges o/w pages clean.
Published by Selmar Hess, NY. 1892
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Sierra Rose Antiques, Minden, U.S.A.Sierra Rose Antiques
Contact seller3-star sellerCondition: Collectible. FIRST. Fair. Quarter leather - spine and points. Cover board separated. 8 photograveure & etchings - tissued. 75+ other full page prints. All framing quality - perfect - no foxing or detracting marks. Binding tight and internallynFINE condition. Large. Media mail USA delivery only. [B106-167].

Published by Selmar Hess Publisher 1902
- Hardcover
Seller: Orca Knowledge Systems, Inc., Novato, U.S.A.Orca Knowledge Systems, Inc.
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Unread. No markings in book. Covers with rubbing to all leather edges. Binding is tight. No DJ issued.

Published by Selmar Hess Publisher 1902
- Hardcover
Seller: Orca Knowledge Systems, Inc., Novato, U.S.A.Orca Knowledge Systems, Inc.
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Lightly read if read at all. No markings in book. Covers with rubbing to all leather edges. Binding is tight. No DJ issued.
Published by Cassell and Company Ltd, London, Toronto, New York, Melbourne
- Hardcover
Seller: The Calder Bookshop & Theatre, London, United KingdomThe Calder Bookshop & Theatre
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Published by Cassell and Company no date given[1926], London, 1926 Owner inscription. Book condition: Good. Dust jacket condition: No dust jacket. Dark blue cloth boards with gold gilt lettering on the spine. Boards rubbed and bumped. Binding slightly loose. Pages clean bu…t tanned. Owner inscription.
Published by Jarrold and Sons, London
- Hardcover
Seller: Antiquarius Booksellers, Falkland, CanadaAntiquarius Booksellers
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Not Issued with a Dustjacket. Sixth Edition, Revised and Corrected. Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (1810 -1897), was the author of 'A Guide to the Scientific Knowledge of Things Familiar', 'Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable', and 'The Reader's Handbook', among other reference… books. This is the undated 6th edition, publshed in the 1860s. An ink inscription to the ffep is dated February, 1868. Interior is generally clean, pages white, but there are small, light pencil marks throughout in the margins. Pencil notes to the rear blank endpaper. Tight, square binding, however, there is black tape strengthening the rear hings, and, the front hinge has been glued [?]. The black cloth binding shows almost no wear. Gilt title and decoration to the spine. Externally looks quite attractive. Unpacked weight, 300g. NB - Postal Rates shown by ABE are frequently incorrect. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images always available. Shipped well packed. USA postage usually $6.50 or less. Canadian postage varies considerably depending on weight and destination. Postage to anywhere within Canada, can now be approx US$15.00 for weights up to 5kg total weight, boxed, insured, trackable and faster than regular parcels. Less will be charged if rates indicate. NOW available - new, considerably lower Trans-Canada rates for many markets, and, new, considerably lower rates for Overseas destinations. 186-.
Published by Selmar 1892
- Hardcover
Seller: Visible Voice Books, Cleveland, U.S.A.Visible Voice Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1/0/00 Binding: Hardcover.
Published by J B Lippincott Co Philadelphia 1891 1891
- Hardcover
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, New ZealandHard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd.
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Add to basketex lib, minimal markings, 997pp, VG+(vs l bumped spine foot).
Published by Selmar Hess, 1902
- Hardcover
Seller: Harry Alter, Sylva, U.S.A.Harry Alter
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Add to baskethardcover. Condition: Very Good. Selmar Hess, NY 1902, 9-1/4"x12", 408pp., 84 plates, 1/2 leather, badly chipped spines, outer hinges cracked, contents VG $.
Language: English
Published by Selmar Hess, Ny 1892
- Hardcover
Seller: Wabash Museum Books, Mount Carmel, U.S.A.Wabash Museum Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 408 Pages. Red Tint On Book Edges. Pages Tight; Minor Page Wear. Minor Warping On Front End Page. Previous Owner Name On Front Inside Cover. Each Full Page Portrait Is Of Heavy Paper Stock. Faded Maroon Boards With Gild Lettering On Front Cover. Rubbing And Chipping On Areas Of Corners And…Spine Is Of Leather. End Pages Are Glossy Marble Finish Of Reds, Blues, Greens, White Swirls. Entire Front Cover Is Excised From Remainder Of Book, Exposing Inner Spine Lining. Back Cover Is Intact. Contains 9 Full Page Photograveures And Etchings. Over 70 Full Pages Of Engravings And Typogravures. Vol 3 Contains Alphabetical Descriptions And Sketches Of Romance, Fiction And Drama Frommark Tarplely To Skkeffington. Full Page Glossy Art Works Include Such Famous Titles As: Mephistopheles And Faust; Ophelia; Orpheus, Maiden And Lover; Marie Antoinette On Her Way To The Guillotine; Mignon; Moses, Olivia; Penelope; Pharaoh And The Bearers Of Evil Tidings; Pied Piper Of Hamelin; Priscilla; Puck And The Fairies; Puss In Boots; Red Riding Hood; Oromeo And Juliet Sin Friar; And Numerous Others. Very Rare Copy Of Volume 3.
Published by Selmar Hess 1896
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Boards & Wraps, Baltimore, U.S.A.Boards & Wraps
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued. First Edition. Library binding. Light rubbing and toning, small label on a rear page. Uncommon. Photo on request. International shipping billed at cost. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall.
Language: English
Published by Selmar Hess 1902
- Hardcover
Seller: A Squared Books (Don Dewhirst), South Lyon, U.S.A.A Squared Books (Don Dewhirst)
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1902. Full leather with gold titles; edges worn and scuffed; all edges red; 4to, 9 3/4" to 12" tall; no jackets. Faint musty smell present; hinges strong; marbled endpapers; previous owner's name on first blank page; numerous photogravures, etchings, wood engravings and typogravures with tissue g…uards; interiors are unmarked; over sized heavy set; Additional shipping charges will be requested.

Language: English
Published by Cassell and Company
- Hardcover
Seller: Neville Wade, Berkhamsted, United KingdomNeville Wade
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. Seventeenth edition - undated ?19th century - 1061 pages plus publisher's announcements - bumps on boards and spine with some damage - worn endpapers - detached front endpaper - foxing on title page with owner's stamp - text block edge discoloured.
- Hardcover
Seller: Blue Leaf Books, Winona, U.S.A.Blue Leaf Books
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fair. Hardcover Fair Selmar Hess, 1902 large hardcover VOLUME SEVEN ONLY Missing much of spine cover Boards loose Binding still tight except for first few pages Contents clean.

- Hardcover
Seller: Blue Leaf Books, Winona, U.S.A.Blue Leaf Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Hardcover Fair Selmar Hess, 1902 large hardcover VOL THREE ONLY Missing most of spine cover Boards loose Binding still tight, contents clean.
- Hardcover
Seller: Blue Leaf Books, Winona, U.S.A.Blue Leaf Books
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fair. Hardcover Fair Selmar Hess, 1902 large hardcover VOLUME ONE ONLY Missing much of spine cover Boards loose Binding still tight Staining on first 10 pages, rest of contents clean.
- Hardcover
Seller: Blue Leaf Books, Winona, U.S.A.Blue Leaf Books
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fair. Hardcover Fair Selmar Hess, 1902 large hardcover VOLUME FIVE ONLY Missing much of spine cover Boards loose Binding still tight, contents clean.