ISBN: 9780720103014 - Sale Catalogues of Libraries of Eminent Persons: Poets and Men of Letters V. 6 (13 results)

hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A good condition book. An ex-library copy with the usual amount of stamps and a sightly wrinkled but inact dust jacket in protective plastic. A clean and well-bound copy for it's age.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. This is a tight clean copy. 363 pp.A Digital image can be made available.

Condition: Very Good. From the Library of John Russell Taylor.

First Edition. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; v, 363p, fold leaf : ill, facsims, ports ; 26cm. Notes; In 12 vols. - Facsimile reprints. - Text, ill. on lining papers. Subjects; Private libraries Great Britain History Sources. Catalogs, Booksellers' Great Britain. Library catalogs Great Britain. 2 Kg. …

Condition: Very Good. First Edition. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. 250mm x 180mm (10" x 7"). 363pp. Contents include catalogue of collections from: Robert Browning, John Ruskin, Algernon Swinburne and Theodore Watts-Dunton. Brown/gilt hardback cloth cover.

Very Good ex-reference-library hardback. Light edgewear, library sticker on verso of front free endpaper and a couple of small library stamps otherwise clean and unmarked. Very Good dustwrapper has light edgewear and spine is gently sunned. 363 pp 8vo brown cloth in dustwrapper. Illustrated. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale.…

First Edition. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; v, 363p, fold leaf : ill, facsims, ports ; 26cm. Notes; In 12 vols. - Facsimile reprints. - Text, ill. on lining papers. Subjects; Private libraries Great Britain History Sources. Catalogs, Booksellers' Great Britain. Library catalogs Great Britain. 2 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Edited, with introductions, by John Woolford. London: Mansell with Sotheby Parke Bernet Publications, 1972. Reproduces in facsimile the catalogues of the libraries of Robert Browning, John Ruskin, and Algernon Swinburne and Theodore Watts-Dunton, respectively. Original brown cloth binding, with gilt titles. A very good copy. …

Cloth, 8vo, v, 363 pp, ills, 1 folding plate. Reproduces the auction sale catalogues (annotated with bidders' names and prices realized) for the sales of the following libraries: Robert Browning, 1-8 May 1913; John Ruskin, 24 July 1930 and 18 May 1931; Algernon Swinburne, 19-21 June 1916; and Theodore Watts-Dunton, 22 March 1939. Woolford provides an introduction to each catalogue which, though short, is valuable for indicating its significance and points of interest and referencing the available literature on the sale. A useful reference for those interested in the forgeries of Thomas James Wise and Harry Buxton Forman as the first three authors all attracted their attention. In the case of Swinburne, Woolford notes that his introduction "gives details of the dark side of Wise's activities". Very Good in used and partly faded dustwrapper with some marks.…

Cloth, 8vo, v, 363 pp, ills, 1 folding plate. Reproduces the auction sale catalogues (annotated with bidders' names and prices realized) for the sales of the following libraries: Robert Browning, 1-8 May 1913; John Ruskin, 24 July 1930 and 18 May 1931; Algernon Swinburne, 19-21 June 1916; and Theodore Watts-Dunton, 22 March 1939. Woolford provides an introduction to each catalogue which, though short, is valuable for indicating its significance and points of interest and referencing the available literature on the sale. A useful reference for those interested in the forgeries of Thomas James Wise and Harry Buxton Forman as the first three authors all attracted their attention. In the case of Swinburne, Woolford notes that his introduction "gives details of the dark side of Wise's activities". Top edge duststained, otherwise Very Good in a sunned and chipped dustwrapper.…

Cloth, 8vo, v, 363 pp, ills, 1 folding plate. Reproduces the auction sale catalogues (annotated with bidders' names and prices realized) for the sales of the following libraries: Robert Browning, 1-8 May 1913; John Ruskin, 24 July 1930 and 18 May 1931; Algernon Swinburne, 19-21 June 1916; and Theodore Watts-Dunton, 22 March 1939. Woolford provides an introduction to each catalogue indicating its significance and points of interest. A useful reference for those interested in the forgeries of Thomas James Wise and Harry Buxton Forman as the first three authors all attracted their attention. Good in used and slightly edgeworn dustwrapper.…

Cloth, 8vo, v, 363 pp, ills, 1 folding plate. Reproduces the auction sale catalogues (annotated with bidders' names and prices realized) for the sales of the following libraries: Robert Browning, 1-8 May 1913; John Ruskin, 24 July 1930 and 18 May 1931; Algernon Swinburne, 19-21 June 1916; and Theodore Watts-Dunton, 22 March 1939. Woolford provides an introduction to each catalogue which, though short, is valuable for indicating its significance and points of interest and referencing the available literature on the sale. A useful reference for those interested in the forgeries of Thomas James Wise and Harry Buxton Forman as the first three authors all attracted their attention. In the case of Swinburne, Woolford notes that his introduction "gives details of the dark side of Wise's activities". Fine in a sunned and slightly marked dustwrapper.…

Cloth, 8vo, v, 363 pp, ills, 1 folding plate. Reproduces the auction sale catalogues (annotated with bidders' names and prices realized) for the sales of the following libraries: Robert Browning, 1-8 May 1913; John Ruskin, 24 July 1930 and 18 May 1931; Algernon Swinburne, 19-21 June 1916; and Theodore Watts-Dunton, 22 March 1939. Woolford provides an introduction to each catalogue which, though short, is valuable for indicating its significance and points of interest and referencing the available literature on the sale. A useful reference for those interested in the forgeries of Thomas James Wise and Harry Buxton Forman as the first three authors all attracted their attention. In the case of Swinburne, Woolford notes that his introduction "gives details of the dark side of Wise's activities". Top edge spotted, otherwise Very Good in used and slightly faded dustwrapper with some edge-tears.…