Smith Elder and Co (Over 8,400 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover. Small 16vo; . Original cloth-backed marbled paper boards scuffed on edges. Back cover separated and spine cover separated at back joint, 356 pages, after page 56 pages still uncut, all clean and unmarked.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. No Jacket. First Edition. Inked name on front endpaper. Bookplate partially removed from inner front cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Volume 1 Of 3 Vol Set.3/4 Leather W/ Pebbled Cloth. Bottom Front Corner Has A Oval Patch Of Scuff On Leather Removing The Sheen. Light Scuff To Corners. Gutters And Inside Hinges Are Intact. Light / Slight Foxing On Endpapers And Title Page. No Fox Or Mottle On Other Content. Binding Very Tight. Content Very Clean. Volume One Only.…

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Green boards have scuffs. Spine has two water type spots. Corners bumped. Interior has foxing. Boards coming away from spine. Book itself is tight. Ships fast.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. with 3 plates, this is a Limited Reprint Edition of the 1863 edition by The Buckskin Press, Big Timber, Montana, 1978, bound in hard boards, gold lettering on front board. Like new condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. No Jacket. First Edition. The topspines of Vols I and II are badly worn. The top and bottom spine of Vol III are badly worn. The backstrip of Vol III is three-quarters missing.

hardcover. Condition: Good. TEXT. Biography. Portraits. Hardcover with green dust jacket. 161 pages plus ads. Good clean contents. Dust jacket attached at spine, chip out of top, needs mending.

Condition: Good. reprint. Cloth, G+. xviii+327pp, cloth a little rubbed at the corners, gilt decoration to the spine bright, very small amount of water staining to the top edge of the endpapers, a nice copy. Partially illegible booksellers stamp ( of a bookseller from Lahore ) to the endpaper. Volume I of the 'Thin Paper Edition' of the author's works. A fast paced, Ouidaesque novel concerning a newspaper reporter - Christian Vellacott - who is caught up in the swirl of underground European politics in Paris. The novel was serialised in The Cornhill Magazine and thus Scott's literary career really took off. 250 grams. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Previous owners name on end paper.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 776 pages with illustrated frontispiece. Condition as in photos.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. Smith, Elder & Co. 1906. 8vo, 551 pages. Book bound in a green cloth, no dust jacket. Some edgewear at extremities, else book in good+ condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1867, Good/no dj, 12mo., 300pp., brown cloth hardcover with bright gold lettering on backstrip, front cover detached o/w rest of binding tight, gilt top leaf edges, text very clean & unmarked, scarce early edition.

Hard cover. Condition: Good in very good dust jacket. First edition. 450 p. Includes index. Typical justifications and rationales for white dominance in southern Africa. book has some foxing, and significantly fraying along spine, but a good copy, for a 110 year old book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. From the Preface: "The materials on which the following pages are founded were collected, for the most part, during the progress of the Prince and Princess of Wales through the Empire of India, which (he) was permitted to accompany as Special Correspondent of the Standard, in the autumn and winter or 1905 and the spring of the following year." Condition: This book is in very good condition. The hard covers have a few blemishes in the form of small white stains or bruises on covers and spine; there are also some droplet marks on the spine. The corners and spine tips are very slightly bumped. Inside, the news is much better as the book is unmarked and the pages and many photo plates are clean and bright throughout, without toning or foxing. Both hinges are intact and the binding is tight and sound. This book is not ex-library or a remainder. Various (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. A clean hardcover in good condition; mild shelf wear and rubbing, expected age-toning at text block edges and end papers, small period bookplate on paste down.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Scuffed corners, ex library.

Half-Leather. Condition: Very Good+. A very nice ex-library copy with bookplate and minimal markings. Five raised bands with gilt lettering to spine. Marbled boards. Front cover detached but present.

Leather. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Previous owners book-plate is inside on back of front board.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Small gilt label to rear pastedown of the Educational Supply Assoc., Ltd., 42, Holborn Viaduct, London, would appear to identify the re-binder who decked out this little 12mo 1911 reprint in half cranberry leather, ruled in gilt, with gilt titles and foliate devices to spine, and handsome red, black and gilt glossy marbled endpapers, delivering it in this upgraded state to Highfield College, Leigh-On-Sea (Essex), the bookplate of which (presumably long defunct) institution now attaches to the marbled FFE, revealing that this volume was awarded at Christmas, 1915, to L.I. Shearing of the Third Form for attainment in Music. Doyle's efforts here are a bit uneven, though one is not to scoff at any group of tales including "The Musgrave Ritual" and "Silver Blaze," the latter featuring the valuable clue provided by the otherwise inexplicable behavior of the dog in the nighttime. Modest fraying to head and heel of leather spine. Mysteries of the renowned consulting detective. 248 pp., now reduced from $80. With a frontispiece (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Second Impression. Ex-library, lightly marked. Shelf wear to tips, corners, and edges of the book, covers faded; no jacket. First printing, no others noted. Russell. a government minister under Gladstone and Roseberry. A grandson of the 6th Duke of Bedford he made his living as a journalist. These are essays which appeared in the Manchester Guardian in 1901. Books and other items ship promptly with a tracking number and(generally over $15.00) jacket protectors if applicable. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997. An online bookseller with a bookshop sensibility.…

Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair to Good Dust Jacket. 251 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. Text free of markings. Owner's name / date front end paper. NOTE: Foxing to page edges.

Hard Cover. Green Cover With Gilt Print. Corners Rubbed. 188 Pages. Tight.; .; Owner's Name I pages Good Library Bookplate Inside Front Cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. No Jacket. Volume 2 only. gilt edges to top of pages; edgewear and rubbing to boards; binding tight, content clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Hardcover. ORIGINAL 1879 PRINTING. From the 24 volume set of "The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray". Many detailed illustrations. Text unmarked with minimal page-turn soiling marks. First page of chapter 9 has large tear. Covers (green boards with black lettering/decoration) show edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing. Spine edge wear. Hinges cracked and binding loosening but still intact. Heavily used but pages still quite legible/readable.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Ex-lib with vintage bookplate, no other lib markings, shelfwear, rubbing, corners bumped, pages lightly tanned, inside hingepapers split but hinges sound, remainder mark on bottom outside page edge, scuffing on rear pastedown.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. No Jacket. Volume 2 only. gilt edges to top of pages; Rubbing to boards; binding tight, content clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Fair HC, no DJ. Dark blue cloth over boards, gilt titles; watermarked, laid paper. Covers and spine are clean; rubbed at edges; fore corners lightly bumped; owner's small bookplate on front pastedown; several signatures are near loose - not started, but fragile; fairly extensive pencil marginalia; a decent reading copy. 8vo, 337 pp.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Thus. Decorative Green Cloth W/Gilt Lettering On Spine. Popular Edition. Corners Just Worn Through. Some Rubbing To Edges. Binding Very Good. No jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Octavo. Original brown cloth. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear.