Published by John Russell Smith, London, 1858
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Ex-library with both volumes with a sticker, a stain and abrasions from something removed from front pastedown, initials on spine, covers faded and slightly soiled, spines tanned, about very good. Library of Old Authors.
Published by John Russell Smith, London, 1858
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Two volume set on John Lilly's dramatic works, with notes and some account of his life and writings. Lilly was an English writer, dramatist, courtier, and parliamentarian, best known during his lifetime for his two books Euphues: The Anatomy of Wit and its sequel Euphues and His England, but perhaps best remembered now for his plays. LIght edge wear, rear board on volume I detached. Book.
Published by Reeves & Turner, London, 1892., 1892
Seller: Sainsbury's Books Pty. Ltd., Camberwell, VIC, Australia
2 volumes, 298pp, 284pp. A good hardback set with faded spines. Offsetting on end papers. From the collection of Professor Dobson, with his name on front end paper.
Published by Reeves & Turner, GB, 1892
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: VG-. Dust Jacket Condition: No DW. Publishers brown cloth, gilt. Twin rules to spibes. Early and late leaves browned and slight spotting. Cloth lifting in patches (Vol 2). Spines present very well. Set is in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age.
Language: English
Published by John Russell Smith, London, 1858
Seller: Dale Steffey Books, ABAA, ILAB, Bloomington, IN, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. John Lyly (Lilly or Lylie), (c. 1553 or 1554 - November 1606) was a English writer, poet, dramatist, and courtier, best remembered now for his plays. V. 1. John Lilly and his works. Endimion. Campaspe. Sapho and Phao. Gallathea. Notes. --v. 2. Mydas. Mother Bombie. The Woman in the Moone. Love's Metamorphosis. Notes. xxxii, 298, 284 pp. Two volumes in Fine binding signed Matthews, (William Matthews (1822-1896), the most prominent American bookbinder at that time) of full polished calf, the backs with red and green morocco labels lettered in gilt and with intricate gilt tooled decorations, ornate inner gilt dentelles, marbled end papers, the top edges gilt. Near Fine, scant small rubs, front cover Vol.I a bit toned. A quite lovely set of an uncommon title. Library of Old Authors.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1858 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. 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. 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: 338.