W S Lilly (28 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. pp.xxiv, 400 pages, a very good hardback, publisher's green cloth with gilt lettering to spine and front cover. Also top page edges are gold gilt, ex-library.

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. 4to. Maroon cloth binding. Tear along the outer backstrip hinges. Blind stamping on front and back boards. Sticker on front board. Faded gilt lettering on backstrip. Front and back hinge splits. Pages are clean and binding is fair. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. pp.xxiv, 400 pages, top edges gilt, a very good bright hardback, publisher's green cloth with gilt lettering to spine and front cover. Also top page edges are gold gilt, an abbey's bookplate on pastedown - but no other hint of former institutional ownership.

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Library sticker on front cover.Larger red cloth 8vo with gilt lettering and borders on front board and gilt lettering on backstrip. Cocked. Bumped corners and come fraying and general wear. Patterned end papers. Rear hinge split. Binding reasonably tight. Some grubbiness to interior and foxing. Trimmed Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,900grams, ISBN.…

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. 4to. Black cloth binding. Blind stamping on front and back board. Gilt lettering on backstrip. Tape holding backstrip to boards. Black end pages. Taped front hinge split and loose back hinge split. Frontispiece with tissue guard. Binding is otherwise fair and pages are clean. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,700grams, ISBN.…

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Clothbound octavo, spine missing, cover worn and torn, blind-stamped border front and back cover, black end pages, foxing, some pencil markings in margins. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,700grams, ISBN.…

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,250grams, ISBN.…

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,250grams, ISBN.…

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Front hinge split. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,800grams, ISBN.…

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. 8vo. Purple cloth bound. Boards slightly dirty. Blind stamped borders on boards. Gilt lettering on spine. Decorative end pages. Extensive pencil notes on first pages and title page Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,900grams, ISBN. …

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Re-bound by library. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,950grams, ISBN.…

Condition: Very Good. 1913. Hardcover. Good clean copy in original cloth covers. Title in gilt to spine. Light foxing. Light wear on cover. Remains a very good copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. First.. 12mo. A nice copy. Taped hinges. Book.

Hardcover. 1st edition. liv, 334 p.; 23 cm. Based on fragments from Quarterly, Fortnightly, and Contemporary reviews. Good ex-lib. orig. gold-blocked maroon cloth.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Large red cloth 8vo gilt lettering and gilt borders on front board. Gilt lettering on backstrip. Bumped corners and some fraying. Backstrip has two large splits down seams and damage to top. Patterned end papers. Hinges split. Binding tight. Pages clear of markings though a little grubby and foxed. Trimmed. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,950grams, ISBN.…

Condition: Very Good. 1913. Hardcover. Good clean copy in original cloth covers. Title in gilt to spine. Light foxing. Light wear on cover. Remains a very good copy. . . . .

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. 8vo, dark brown cloth binding with gilt lettering and bands on backstrip, plain stamped borders on boards. Heavy shelf wear - chipping and fraying to backstrip, staining to cloth, bumped corners. Untrimmed page edges. Front hinge split, binding feels slightly loose. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,850grams, ISBN.…

Hardcover. 1st edition. xxiv, 400 p.; 23 cm. Several essays collected from the Quarterly review. Dedicated to John Emerich Dalberg, Lord Acton. VG lt. spotted orig. slate cloth. Gilt top.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Medium brown leather 8vo with decorative gilt and blind borders on boards and gilt motif on front. Raised bands on backstrip, which has gilt decor. A panel with book title missing. Front board detached and backstrip loose. Some general shelf wear and bumped corners. Marbled edges and end papers. Front end paper to half title page detached. Interior is secure, clean and clear except for some foxing. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN.…

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. 8vo. Red worn cloth binding. Tape on backstrip with stickers. End pages are stained. Binding is is good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN.…

Reprint. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 32 pages; Description: 32 p.; 18cm. ca. 1920 pamphlet reprint of 3 articles originally published in 'The nineteenth century' journal, relating to Anglo-Irish relations and issues: "Capital facts about Ireland" by W.S. Lilly; "The unreasonableness of Ulster" by Joseph R. Fisher; "The keepers of the door" by Jean Victor Bates. Conclusion signed "Epsilon". Note: 'The Nineteenth Century' was a British monthly literary magazine founded in 1877 by Sir James Knowles. Many of the early contributors to Nineteenth Century were members of the Metaphysical Society. The journal was intended to publish debate by leading intellectuals. In 1900, the title was changed to Nineteenth Century and After and existed until 1972. 1 Kg.…

Reprint. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 32 pages; Description: 32 p.; 18cm. ca. 1920 pamphlet reprint of 3 articles originally published in 'The nineteenth century' journal, relating to Anglo-Irish relations and issues: "Capital facts about Ireland" by W.S. Lilly; "The unreasonableness of Ulster" by Joseph R. Fisher; "The keepers of the door" by Jean Victor Bates. Conclusion signed "Epsilon". Note: 'The Nineteenth Century' was a British monthly literary magazine founded in 1877 by Sir James Knowles. Many of the early contributors to Nineteenth Century were members of the Metaphysical Society. The journal was intended to publish debate by leading intellectuals. In 1900, the title was changed to Nineteenth Century and After and existed until 1972. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket, As Issued. First Edition. John Lyly (Lilly or Lylie), (c. 1553 or 1554 - November 1606) was a English writer, poet, dramatist, and courtier, best remembered now for his plays. V. 1. John Lilly and his works. Endimion. Campaspe. Sapho and Phao. Gallathea. Notes. --v. 2. Mydas. Mother Bombie. The Woman in the Moone. Love's Metamorphosis. Notes. xxxii, 298, 284 pp. Two volumes in Fine binding signed Matthews, (William Matthews (1822-1896), the most prominent American bookbinder at that time) of full polished calf, the backs with red and green morocco labels lettered in gilt and with intricate gilt tooled decorations, ornate inner gilt dentelles, marbled end papers, the top edges gilt. Near Fine, scant small rubs, front cover Vol.I a bit toned. A quite lovely set of an uncommon title. Library of Old Authors. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. …

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1881 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 161 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: 161 Language: English.…

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 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1881. 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: - 161, 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. 161 161.…

Leather Bound. Condition: new. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} 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 2026, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1818. 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:- 274, 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. 274.…

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 1907. 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:- 282, 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. 282 282.…