Language: English
Published by Printed for Private Circulation, Wood Ditton, 1883
Seller: Alexander's Books, Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition first printing. Octavo hardback. Dark green cloth gilt xxxviii + 112pp. Corners starting to wear, a little occasional foxing throughout otherwise Good condition Original owner's name on specially printed label on inside cover. Very scarce.
Published by Wells Gardner Darton & CO.,Ltd, London
Seller: ABC: Antiques, Books & Collectibles, Tantallon, NS, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Walker, A.G. (illustrator). Covers are soiled. Backstrip is soiled and discoloured. Page edges are soiled. Previous owner's name on inside front cover. Pages yellowed.
Language: English
Published by Wells Gardner, Darton and Co., London
Seller: The Raven and the Writing Desk, Ruawai, NORTH, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Slightly Worn, Brown Edges. No Jacket. A. G. Walker (illustrator). Inscription dated 1938.
Published by Wells, Gardner, Darton & Co Ltd, London, 1930
Seller: Jim's Old Books, Kirkwall, United Kingdom
Hard Cover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Walker, A G (illustrator). Creasing and small tears to the edges of dustwrapper, the dustwrapper has been mended on the back with tape, fading to spine; old damp-marking to blue cloth-covered boards, an outer page has been torn out (probably had a previous owner's name on), otherwise a not too bad copy. No publication date given, but the book was originally published in the early 1900s. I suspect that this copy would be a later printing, maybe 1930s? A childrens story about Alfred the Great. 320pp, 4 full-page b&w illustrations. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Cloth. Condition: Good. W. Hatherell; H. M. Paget; Francis S. Walker (illustrator). First edition. A profusely illustrated work on the Gothic Westminster Abbey within London, looking at its illustrious history. 'Annals of Westminster Abbey' looks at the history of Westminster Abbey, a large Gothic Abbey within the center of London. It is one of the most notable religious buildings of Britain, and has been the place of centuries of historicals cornations of burials of the British monarchs. Written by E. T. Bradley, also known as Mrs A. Murray Smith. Profusely illustrated a frontispiece, and with engravings on almost every single page, and with one folding plate. Illustrated by W. Hatherbell, H. M. Paget, and Francis S. Walker. Paget was a British illustrator and painter, known for his portraits and for his scenes from history and mythology. Walker was an Irish illustrator who painted landscapes and portraits, providing illustrations to various travel books. Collated, complete. In a full cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Light fading to the spine and to the extremities. Minor marking to the boards. A little bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. The odd spot to the fore edge. Internally, binding is a little strained in some places. Pages are bright with the odd mark. Prior owner's ink inscription to the head of the half-title, 'F. H. Ugiloy(?)'. Good. book.
Language: English
Published by Cornell University Library, 2009
ISBN 10: 1112560386 ISBN 13: 9781112560385
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 122 pages. 6.75x5.00x0.31 inches. This item is printed on demand.
Published by Thomas Hurst, London, 1837
Leather. Condition: Fair. J. W. Wright; E. T. Parris (illustrator). A scarce copy of Mrs. Walker's lessons on female beauty. Revised by Sir Anthony Carlisle, Vice President of the College of Surgeons. With colour illustrations by J. W. Wright and E. T. Parris. The plates are arranged in such a way that a head-shaped portion of a number of them has been cut out, to reveal the plate on the following page, in order to highlight a 'flaw' in the female figure portrayed. Contains eleven such plates, but two are missing their secondary layer. In a morocco binding with a blind stamped design to the boards, and a gilt fore-edge. Externally with some marks; with significant loss to the spine. The joints are weak. Internally, the binding is strained, and tender in places; with a number of pages at the front and at the rear detached, and others loosening. The pages are generally bright and clean, with scattered spotting; the plates are arrangement of the plates mean that some pages have intentional holes in them to allow illustrations to be seen on the next page, and some of these have closed tears around them. With discolouration to the endpapers. Fair. book.
Published by Thomas Hurst, London, 1837
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: Good. Wright, J.W. And Parris, E.T. (illustrator). First Edition. [7], viii-xxxvi, [1], 2-432pp, plates. Publisher's full morocco by Remnant and Edmonds, smooth back with author and title within a decorative frame to head, and three roundels within frames beneath, covers with central ring of flowers surrounded by a triple fillet frame, a.e.g. Spine browned, running around on to covers, chipped to spine ends with a closed split to head of lower joint, covers generally lightly soiled. Occasional light foxing to text, one plate with tissue guard detached but present. Complete with eleven plates, ten of which are hand-coloured with cut out overlays. Probably by Alexander Walker (1779-1852), see the ODNB Size: 8vo.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1899 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: 120 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: 120 Language: English.
Publication Date: 2024
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
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 1899. 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: - 120, 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. 120 120.
Publication Date: 2024
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
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 1899. 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: - 120, 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. 120 120.