Spiers Rev William (9 results)

First edition hardback, no dustjacket. The cloth binding has some light wear and the spine is browning, it remains sound. The endpapers are browning. There is some light edge foxing throughout with the first and last few pages more extensively affect ed. Illustrated, 250 + [6].

Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 160 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with decorations. Black and white illustrations throughout. Severe cracking to hinges causing boards to be loose. Pages and illustrations have medium tanning and foxing throughout. Thumb-marking present to some page edges with pen marking to last few pages. Text remains readable. Previous owner's inscriptions and stamps to front pastedown and endpaper. Rear free endpaper missing. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Staining overall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Undated but circa 1907, possible first edition. 8vo, viii + pp160 with b/w illustrations throughout plus 16 pages of catalogue of prize and gift books to rear. Hardcover no dust jacket. Pictorial brown buckram binding with bevelled edges and leather inlay and gilt and black design to front board with gilt and black to spine. Binding in good condition with a little shelf wear to top and tail of spine and little rubbing to edges and tips . Inside all pages with full edge gilt in very good clean condition with a little foxing and aging to end papers. A lovely copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. NOT Ex-library book, usual markings. Hardback/ Hardcover. Clean copy in good condition. Quick dispatch from UK seller.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dustjacket. No dustjacket. 160 pages + 16 page publisher's catalogue. No date - looks late Victorian, Blue background hardback binding with wear to spine-ends and boards' corners - on the front board there looks to be an gilt-coloured old-fashioned cider/beer flaggon with legs and a head with a little boy running away. The spine is decorated with gilt-coloured stylized flowers and stylized leaves and Giant Alcohol in a gilt-coloured title pnael to top of spine - the spine is age-darkened. The boards are lightly age-grimed. The back board is a blank blue. The flyleaf is showing a residue of glue where a label would have been pasted. Page-edges browned and greyed. A few marks to some pages, some foxing to early anf late pages, browning to both sets of endpapers.…

Hard Back. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Red cloth boards with gilt titles to spine and gilt blocked ammonite to front. 200x 135 mm approx. 256pp. Frontis;- Sea-Lily [Apiocrinus Rotundus] + 63 other b/w line figs in text + Vignettes to start of each chapter. [ Seaweeds , Cornwall , Fossils , Caterham Valley , Quarry etc ] VG [ Book-Spine sun faded and with moderate shelf soiling, no notable wear, small white snopake blob to top corner of front paste no previous owner name or insc. binding sound with no other notable defects). Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. First Printing. 8vo. Pale blue/grey boards with gilt and black titles. A very good+ copy with light wear only. Very light dusting to spine & small mark to rear board. Internally complete with the odd fox spot but o/w clean. Small ink name stamp to endpaper. Endpapers original and unsplit. An attractive copy of uncommon title.…

PRESENTATION COPY, SIGNED by the Author. First Edition. 8vo., red clothbound hardback gilt, with gilt illustration to upper cover; 256pp, tissue-guarded black and white frontis, 63 text illustrations, plus decorative head and tail pieces. Author's ink presentation inscription and signature to ffep. Previous owner's neat ink name to front pastedown. Foxing to edges, first and last few pages and very occasionally throughout, boards a little worn at corners and spine ends, spine rather sunned. A Good copy overall. (Shelf 7) PLEASE NOTE: Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct. …

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1900. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 268, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 268 268.…