Walter Worrall Ed (4 results)

Hardcover. First edition thus (NAP) . Hardcover, original off white and gilt pictorial cloth (owl on front board, Corinthian column on spine) , top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed, glossary, li & 291 pp, decorative red initial letters, rubrics, illustrated with sepia plates, (all present) . Very good, no dustjacket. Approximately 1/2 inch chipped or chewed off upper corner of rear board, some foxing on front board, minor soil on cloth. Internally, some smudges and foxing on first free front endpaper, with approximately 1 inch chipped off top edge there, approximately 1/16th to 1/8th inch chipped off top edge of next 4 or 5 leaves, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked, and never read, with some unopened leaves. Philosophy; science; Renaissance; fine binding; Victorian.…

hardcover. 1st thus. 8vo, 291 pp., Title page printed in black and red; chapter heading and initial caps printed in red; top edge gilt, Sepia illustrations with tissue guards; with a 40-page introduction by Oliphant Smeaton Nearly fine copy in the original gilt-decorated cloth. Illustrated (illustrator).…

New edition. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly bumped and rubbed as with age. Internally, bright and clean. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: [lii], [291] p : ill., plates ; 22 x 14 cm. Notes: Includes index of quotations. Subjects: Conduct of life; Early works to 1800; English essays. 1 Kg. …

New edition. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly bumped and rubbed as with age. Internally, bright and clean. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: [lii], [291] p : ill., plates ; 22 x 14 cm. Notes: Includes index of quotations. Subjects: Conduct of life; Early works to 1800; English essays. 1 Kg. …