Thos Knox (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Illus., 9 x 6", decorative green cloth, 1016pp. Covers fair to poor, spine darkened, inner hinges cracked/covers loose, textblock cracked, frontis detached, occasional staining. Textblock still tight. Some of the chapters: "Silver Mines And Mining", "Wine And Beer Cellars", "Diamond Fields Of South Africa", "Guano And The Coolie Trade", "Gambling Hells Of Germany", "Underground In San Francisco", "Mysteries Of The Grand Jury", "War And Prison Adventures". Something for everybody. Sold as is.

3/4 Leather. Condition: Very Good. Profusely Illustrated (illustrator). VG/no dust jacket as issued. Three quarter leather hardcover copy. 1882. J. B. Burr. Hartford. Rubbing and wear to boards and spine--mostly of wear to front board. Very light cracking on front endpaper--but still very sound. Marbled endpapers and page ends (page ends lightly faded) 1016 pages. A very nice copy.

1016 pp, frontis plus numerous other plates. Contemporary 1/2 morocco gilt, raised bands, matching brown cloth sides, marbled boards & leaf edges. 23 cm x 16 cm. Random minor markings to cloth, hinge papers cracked, contents lightly age browned.

Condition: Good. 8vo. Orig.leather bound hardcover. Marbled endpapers, 1016pp. b/w illus. Good, foxing, heavy on prelims, some light foxing throughout. hinges cracked & repaired. Some paper note inserted at rear.

(TAA4) - Hartford - Comprising incidents and adventures beyond the light of day. Interesting sketches of mines and mining in all parts of the world - caves and their mysteries - famous tunnels - down in the depths of the sea. Volcanoes and their eruptions - petroleum - underground life of man and lower animals. Subterranean works of the ancients. Buried treasures, etc, etc. Profusely Illustrated - Contiene 1016 páginas - Encuadernado en medio cuero con puntas de las tapas cubiertas del mismo material - Lomo y bordes de las tapas desgastadas - Buen estado. leatherbound.