William Roberts (50 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good, minor edge wear. The book is in good condition with a clean dust jacket that has minor edge wear. The binding remains strong and the pages are free from inscriptions or markings. This copy is not ex-library, ensuring it has been preserved in a private collection setting.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Very fine first edition of 324 pages , with photographs, is tight, bright, and clean, free of markings. Dust jacket is also fine.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Wells, Kirk (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 224 page hardcover legal reference for 1918. Lists of attorneys at law; county clerks and court officers - and a general guide to things legal in Maine. Full black cloth exterior with title on front cover in gold. Light foxing to endpapers, otherwise unmarked, tight and clean. …

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Wells, Kirk (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 54 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.13 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 321 pp.; frontis., green cloth with gilt-titles, 8vo.: Firm binding, bright pages, contemporary gift inscription on second free end-page, wear to cloth with fraying to spine-ends/corners, corners bumped: Well packaged in a box, ships with tracking.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition.

Condition: Good. 1921. 150 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Beige pictorial paperback. Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with creased corners and foxing. Binding has remained firm. Paper cover is moderately rub worn and thumbed with noticeable shelf wear to edges and corners, creases to corners and spine. Moderate tanning to spine and edges.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Sub-titled "Sixty-two Years in a Barber Shop". Dark green binding with gold lettering on front and spine Tight binding Clean pages except for a small, faint stain at PP 161 and 163 where a flower had been pressed, and a larger stain on pp 132 1nd 133 where a paper used as a bookmark had been left there. Neither obscures the text. Normal age darkening. Cover has light shelf wear on corners and bottom of spine. Top of spine is a bit more worn. A solid read and interesting insight into life at the turn of the 20th century.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. 16pp disbound pamphlet, ownership address and mil stamp to rear cover, front cover spotted, slight crease.

vii, 322 [2] pp. 8vo, publisher's cloth. First edition. Light rubbing at extremities; tight and sound.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. xvi 297pp hardback, faded brown cloth gilt, printed in two colours part unopened, ex-cathedral library with usual stamps.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. ORIGINAL ISSUE. First edition (same date on title and copyright pages; no additional printings listed). Original green cloth, stamped gilt lettering, vii + 323 pp, illustrated with frontispiece. Hardcover, near fine. Corners and head and foot of spine rubbed and scuffed, 1/8th inch chip off upper corner of first free front endpaper, paper lightly age yellowed, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked and apparently never read. Consists of autobiography of author, born in Durham, Maine in 1821, his adventures at sea, Abolitionist and Temperance sentiments, and then his years (1845 on) as a barber in Portland, Maine, followed by quite entertaining anecdotes, reflections and so forth on a variety of subjects, such as Spiritualism, Socialism, etc. , and numerous biographical sketches of his customers, many of whom were the leading citizens of city. Autobiography; Americana; history; memoirs.…

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. 1st Edition. crease to dust wrapper inside front flap. Book.

527tud. ½ lledr; ôl rhwbio i'r byrddau; y testun yn lân. Mymryn o gracio i'r meingefn mewnol yn y blaen-ddalen. Cyn-gopi Richard Jones, Cwmeidrol, Cemais, 1887.

Full-Leather. Condition: Good. First Edition. some splitting at top of spine but binding tight, no pages missing, no markings, shelf wear, sticker tear on front cover, staining on cover. S10 1.

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Mid 19th century of popular educational and moral essays designed for the self-improvement of the British working classes. Issued as part of the Chambers brothers' pioneering venture in affordable, mass-market publishing, the ninth volume brings together diverse fortnightly pamphlets on history,geography and science. Particularly interesting piece on electric communications and the deserts of Africa. Striking boards! Very Good Condition. Pictorial paper covered boards. Binding is firm. Neat previous owner's inscription to front end paper. Contents clean. Boards have minor wear with small mark to front board. Light bumping to corners and spine end with some chipping. Light fading to spine.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. First printing. 8vo. Frontispiece photograph. x, 324 pp. Illustrated with B & W photographs. Original binding. INSCRIBED by Roberts on the title page to an alumnus from the class of 1932. The recipient's signature is on the front pastedown. This is a tight, fine book in a bright, fine DJ. Inscribed by Author(s).…

323pp. Frontispiece Light cover soil, owner's initials and date on endpaper, else clean tight copy: VG/no dj.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1998 Edition.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 8vo, 44 works by Roberts reproduced in black and white, 1 page commentary by Roberts. Pink wrappers, a fine copy.

Hardcover. Condition: VG-. First Edition. 322 pages in very good condition; a little yellowed. Foxing on the first few pages. Green cloth with gilt titles. Corners and edges lightly worn. Slight fraying at the head/tail of spine. Tight binding. VG-. Book.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. With owner's name and inscription inside cover. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Medium 8vo. Dark cloth binding with full page blind design mirrored on both boards and backstrip. Gilt lettering on backstrip. Quite shelf worn with frayed bumped corners. Backstrip has a couple of splits down the seams and has begun to fray at ends but is secure. Front hinge split. Fold-out map as frontispiece. A couple of pages have pencil markings but otherwise text is clear and secure. A majority of pages have a row of creases down the centre fold margin. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,700grams, ISBN.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First editions of two books bound as one (1861 and 1863) octavo hardback. bound in half leather and marbled covers. Five raised bands gilt with black leather title and author panels xiv + 338 pp + 106 pages Folding frontispiece plan Good condition.Rubbed edges but very decent otherwise.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Ex-library copy in library binding, label on front (not original) pastedown, label removal damage to front endpaper, library stamp on title page verso; pages mildly tanned, textblock itself is in very good condition, previous owner's name on title page and inscription on original endpaper; some light shelfwear and rubbing, cover is marked (particularly the front board), backstrip has author and title, and library shelfmark in gilt, and is a little grubby. No wrapper.…

8vo. original decorated paper-covered boards. vi, 226 pages. A bibliography of books about the English county of Devon. Includes history, geography, agriculture, industry, literature, biography, periodicals, and other topics. Arranged alphabetically under subject headings. Preface with list of abbreviations. Indices of names and places. List of subscribers. Boards and spine soiled with rubbing at edges. Previous owner's name on front board and front pastedown (W. Radcliffe). Unopened. original decorated paper-covered boards.…

Card covers, stapled spine. Condition: Near fine in wraps. First Edition. 15 x 21cm 60pp card=covered, stapled spine pamphlet with orange covers. Signed by the author to 'Jeremy' on the title page.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Volume 1 contains a paper by Darwin, 'On the Action of Sea Water on the Germination of Seeds'. One book containing volumes one and two, plus the supplement to volume one.Half leather binding with marbled boards and gilt title to spine. Wear to exterior as shown with rear joint cracked and board nearly detached, general marks and scuffs. All edges yellow. First title with blind stamp of Wigan Free Public Library to bottom outer corner. Separate dated title and pagination for each part. Pages with a total of 4 plates (bound at the end of volume one and volume two). Light age toning and the odd little mark or spot here and there, otherwise pages are generally clean as shown. Pages: iv, 203pp, [1], 2 plates, [4], 171pp, [1], iv, 205pp, [3], 2 plates. Size: 21.5cm by 13.5cm.…