Rowley Hon (19 results)

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Hardcover/No jacket/Decorated boards.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Profusely illustrated by the author, undated. Green cloth, beveled board edges, all sides gilt, 237 pages of main text. Spine tiltedd, some wear to boards, wear to extremities, some play in hinges, missing ffep, marking on half-title page, ex-libris label on front pastedown, scattered light foxing throughout text, otherwise good. 600 grams.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. with one hundred and twenty illustrations by the author engraved by the brothers Dalziel. Two illustrations have been lightly coloured in blue crayon. Front cover slightly loose. Gilt lettering and design on spine and cover brown cloth. Glilt page edges. 236pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. fourth edition. ND [c1869]. 270 [ii ads]pp. Embellished with nearly one hundred small woodcut illustrations by the author. Green bindingworn and incomplete. Pulled to head of the spine and inner hinge cracked and the board nearly loose. A reading/restoration copy.

Limited edition of 750 numbered copies. Cloth, crown 4to, 245 x 185 mm, 48 pp. The puns are from Puniana (1867) and More puniana (1875), compiled by Hugh Rowley, here selected and introduced by Bevis Hillier. Line-block reproductions of 28 drawings by Peter MacKarell. Printed in black and purple on white Basingwerk Parchment paper on the Wharfedale press. Bound by the Pitman Press, Bath, in purplish-blue imitation cloth, with Glastonbury Lavender Antique Laid endpapers. Matching dust-jacket printed in maroon and black, with a drawing repeated from the text on the front. Copy No. 589. A little pulled at the front hinge, otherwise Near Fine in dustwrapper.

Hardback. Condition: G++. Dust Jacket Condition: No DW. Not dated but about 1880. 270 pages plus 2p adverts. Dark green cloth lettered in gold (not illustrated). Book is in good double plus condition with noticeable signs of wear and/or age.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Book has light wear to corners, some smudges, otherwise clean and attractive, with a sturdy binding and clean textblock.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. No date stated, c1866. Publication of 270 pages. The is gilt on the spine and on the front cover and around the block of the book. The boards are worn. There is a minor tear on the front inner board. There is foxing on the early and last few pages, little within the body of the book. The text is legible. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. original decorated cloth, spine bumped and a trifle chipped with two tiny puncture marks, minor water-staining to covers, profusely illustrated by the author, publisher's catalogue dated 1871, all edges gilt, scattered spotting, good. first edition; 237 pages.

Hardback. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: No DW. 12 and 258 and 16 pages. Minor pencil annotation. Clean tight text has been fitted with new endpapers and recently rebound in darkish green paper covered boards with lighter green spine. Modern title label on spine. Binding as new. Book is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age.

Hard Cloth Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. Profusely illustrated By the Author (illustrator). No date. Preface dated 1870. Green cloth rubbed to edges, bumped. Printed by Dalziel Brothers. A few light spots. xvi. 237pp. 2 catalogue pages. Contents good to very good, cover fair. Size: 8vo.

Hardcover. Condition: VG for age. ROWLEY, Hon. Hugh (illustrator). 1st Edition. Orange cloth withgilt and black lettering and decoration to fr. and sp. a slight touch of rubbing extremities otherwise clean, bright and unworn, all edges gilt. f/piece comic engraving + t.p. with central ill. + (4) + 236 +(4, pub. list, 1st p. with large engraved header), illustrated throughout with 120 ills by author according to t.p., these being primarily elaborately decorated initials, header and footerts with occ sm. text figs; main fault is tanning to verso fr. end-paper through to p.2 then intermittent tanning spots and patches throughout, an early erasable pencil sig. verso fr. end-paper, also spotted a small chip centre bottom margin of one leaf and slight paper splitting to rear gutter. An attractive example of Victorian child-oriented humour, both verbal and visual. 14 cm x 18.5 cm.

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: 264. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1870 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: 264.

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: 288. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1902 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: 288.

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: 320. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1875 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: 320.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. xii, 258 p. 21 cm. B&w drawings throughout. Green cloth with gold print. Hinges cracked internally and separating from spine. Corners bumped, spine cloth wrinkled, tiny holes in hinge exteriors. Front endpapers have tear and hole as well as blind stamp. A little foxing and thumbing but overall very clean. "A new collection of the best Riddles, Conundrums, Jokes, Sells, Etc, Etc. now newly told by the Hon. Hugh Rowley. With nearly one hundred designs from his pencil." Victorian puns on various subjects, organized by chapter. Some genuinely amusing, some offensive, all groaners.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1867 edition. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 295 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. 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. Pages: 295.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1870 edition. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 269 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. 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. Pages: 269.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1870 edition. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 285 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. 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. Pages: 285.