Selected Edited Rev Robert Aris (5 results)

Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condition: Bien. Frederick Warne, UK, 1900 aprox. Texto en inglés. Illustrated with 230 engravings drawn by eminent artists and engraved by the brothers Dalzeil. Poesía. XVIII + 620 pp. 19 x 14. Piel editorial tapa dura con dorados y nervios en lomo. Sin subrayados ni anotaciones. Cortes en dorado refulgente. LEVES ROCES EN LOMO, por lo demás: Perfecto estado de conservación.

Hard Back/Hard Cover. Condition: Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. The Brothers Dalziel (engraved by) (illustrator). First Edition. xv + 398 pages. Book has a forward lean. Slight FOXING/slight BLOTCHING throughout some pages of volume. Rebound with original ornately impressed gilt decorated (but dulled/lightly rubbed) front board & spine & plain impressed decorated rear set onto new binding with darkened beige cloth showing to hinges & ends of spine which have losses to original binding. Heavy wear to corners or new binding with frays exposing card of underlayer, wear through to card at bottom edges in places. Ink presentation inscription dated 1856 to free end-paper. Gilt to all page-edges. Outstanding b/w illustrations within text. Slight blotching to a good percentage of pages, but text is otherwise nice & clean. Binding a little strained in places. Well used.

cloth on board. Condition: Good. No Jacket. eminent artists (illustrator). 1st Edition. Blue beveled edged cloth on board covers with extravagent gilt titles/decoration to front & spine, some wear with a split to spine front edge. 897 numbere gilt edged pages, sporadic foxing, b/w engraves illustrations. Binding a bit loose with some sections becoming unthreaded. Size 17.7 x 23 cm A scarce 1st edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Various; Brothers Dalziel (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition of this collection of the works of various 19th poets, including James Beattie, Mary Tighe, Erasmus Darwin, Hannah More, Leigh Hunt, Wordsworth, Sotheby, James Hogg, Walter Scott, Gerald Massey, Elizabeth Barrett Browning etc. Illustrated with 100 engravings drawn by eminent artists of the time (including Birket Foster, Sir John Tenniel, T Dalziel, Millias, etc) and engraved by the Brothers Dalziel. Includes one of Ford Madox Brown's rare illustrations for Byron's Prisoner of Chillon [Goldman - Victorian Illustrated Books 1850-1870, p. 82]. In blue cloth binding over bevelled boards, richly decorated with gold leaf, design by John Sliegh, whose initials appear as part of the design at the base of spine. All edges gilt. xvi, 400pp. 8vo. An important volume in this history of English book illustration [See Gleeson White, English Illustration, --105-107.] (Boards worn, rubbed at edges, a little frayed at spine tips, still attractive volume). Previous owner's bookplate on front paste down, gift inscription dated 1866 on front free endpaper, with small bookseller's ticket indicating the volume was once retailed by Napper and Wright Stationers and Booksellers on New Street, Birmingham. Small ticket on rear paste down indicating the volume was bound by leading binders, Edmonds & Remnants, London. Pencil note on title page. Some spotting around gutters but otherwise neat, clean, bright and tight internally. Various; Brothers Dalziel john sliegh, english illustrations, gleeson white, poetry, Beautiful Books, remnant and edmonds, edmonds and remnant, thomas remnant, jacob edmonds,

Full calf. Condition: Near fine. The third edition of The Poets of the Nineteenth Century, selected and edited by the Rev. Robert Aris Willmott. (illustrator). Third Edition. Large octavo, xv, 398pp, [1]. Fine binding by Edmonds and Remnants of London, in a decorative full calf. Covers ornately stamped, with five raised bands and title in gilt on spine. All edges gilt with gauffering, marbled endpapers. Stated "Third Edition" on title page. Solid text block, lightly rubbed corners, sunned spine, faint foxing throughout. Bookplate of the Earl of Portsmouth affixed to front endpaper. A striking example.