Florence by Hare Augustus J C (66 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Second Edition. Brown hardcover book with gilt lettering on spine and front. Red ruled stamped lines across top and bottom of front, rear and spine. Brown endpapers. 252 pages, tanned from age. No date, but probably 1880's. First title page has pencil notes about visits to Florence starting 1890 through 1921. Large chip to foot of spine (about 1"), chips to head of spine also. Bumps to corners and some rubs to cover. Pages have red-stained edge on all 3 sides. Pages tanned, but text clear. Color map. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Third Edition. 12mo. 256, (4) pages. Hardcover bound in black cloth. The binding is worn and bumped, and the cloth is beginning to fray along the edges of the spine. A sound copy with secure inner hinges and unmarked text. Early owner's name on the half title.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. covers have heavy edge wear and rubbing with minor fraying, corners and ends of spine bumped and frayed, binding tight, 310 pages + ads, travel guide for Florence before World War 1 with a color map and lots of history, things to see and what to do, bw illustrations Size: 4.5 x 6.5. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Eighth Edition. In depth travel book to Florence. 310 pages in very good condition. Black boards with red lines and gold lettering on cover and spine. Creases on back cover.

Condition: Good. 1896. Fourth edition. 300 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth covered boards. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have moderate shelf wear with some rubbing, fraying and corner bumping. Some moderate sunning and tanning, particularly to spine. Gilt lettering to spine is dulled but remains brighter on front.…

hardcover. Condition: Fine copy. 1st. 8vo, 266 pp., Not dated but circa 1900.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Ex-library, with white spine number, card pocket, date slip, and library rules sticker. Undated, but not first edition, and not the 1907 George Allen edition. Binding is solid, but only because of tape repair of rear interior hinge. Pages are unmarked but a little tanned. Foldout map in good condition. Black cloth cover is worn at all edges, and has a little general scuffing. Spine covering is cracked and bottom half is in peril. ; 0 pages. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. A book that is used but still very attractive, without dustjacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Seventh Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Revised by St. Clair Baddeley. Map, vignette illustrations. Interior lightly browning, small, attractive bookplate on endpaper,binding slightyl rubed and sunned. 310 pages plus ads.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Third edition. 4 x 7 in. Cloth boards. Condition is GOOD ; spine cloth lacking. Corners worn, covers clean. Binding tight. Text has a few margin marks. Trav. Stax.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Very Good. Hardcover, flexible black cloth with red and gilt stamping, edges stained red. 343 pages with a 10 page catalogue of Hare's other titles in rear. With 22 illustrations and a double page color map. Detailed information on the history and landmarks of Florence. Clean, bright copy of this vintage travel guide. Record # 387350.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 4th Edition. 390, 4pp hardback, black cloth gilt ruled in red, with coloured map and twenty-two woodcuts, red edges, with neat oratory bookplate, few spots to boards else very good.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. G 3rd contents VG cover cloth lifting and some wear. Book.

Condition: Good. 1914. 310 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Book has a forward lean. Boards are bowed.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. The cover shows light edgewear with bumping and rubbing. The binding is sound. THere are pencil notations on the endpage.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good -. No Jacket. 1876, 417pp + index, illus., white paper over boards w/ red pg edges, red & gilt edging to cover, gilt decorations to cover, gilt lettering to spine, marbled eps, v. 3 only, boards are lightly bowed, some soiling to cover, light shelfwear to cover, a couple small dings to pg corners, leaving a few pgs w/ lightly turned corners, contents lcean & unmarked.…

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Good. Some dedications on verso front cover and endpapers.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Dust Jacket. Eighth Edition. Rubbing and toning overall, brief bumps and fraying to the spine ends, partually cracked hinge between pages 16 and 17. Interior fold out map of the city of Florence in VG condition. Photos on request. International shipping billed at cost. Please note that the buyer is responsible for any customs duties, tariffs, or import fees levied by the destination country.; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 310 pages.…

London. Good with no dust jacket; Cloth; George Allen & Sons; 1907. Black cloth with gilt lettering, Good, edges rubbed. Scuffing to boards. Revised by St. Clair Baddeley Seventh edition with 32 illustrations. 310 pages with index, pencil notes on rear free end page, Nine pages of ads. Map of Florence; 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall . Good with no dust jacket; Cloth; George Allen & Sons; 1907.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. George Routledge and Sons. Hardcover with tight binding. Condition: Very Good. Clean and bright text. NEW EU 5 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Binding sound, text unmarked. Condition: Good+. No dustwrapper. Cloth stained to rear. Ends of spine slightly frayed. Robust packaging. Tracking is always added to USA orders. It can be added to other overseas orders on request. Used books are exempt from USA tariffs. 1st edition. No ownership marks. Binding sound, text unmarked. Size: 239pp., folding map. No ownership marks.…

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Good Plus. No Jacket. Fifth Edition. 343pages plus publisherrs list. Illustrated with colour map and black and white drawings. Top and foredge of upper board lightly bumped. Small inscription to half title otherwise very good throughout. Illustrated (illustrator).

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Eighth edition (revised). Eighth (revised) Edition; the first was printed 1884. Hard cover, 12mo, bound in black leather-covered (flexible) boards with double rules of red horizontally across the boards and spine, between which are titles blocked in gold. Curved corners to boards. Text block edges are stained red, with glazed black end papers, and illustrated with some black and white illustrations and many halftone photo reproductions, and a foldout color map frontispiece of the city center. Printed at Ballantyne Hanson & Co., Edinburgh, upon smooth coated paper. Price Three Shillings and sixpence net. Advertising appears on the front endpapers. viii, [1]-320pp., plus 2 pp. ads. **CONDITION: Very Good. Light edge wear seen at head and foot of spine, rear board, and along joints. Hinges in order. A few dog eared pages. Lightly toned pages. A former owner's signature in old ink to the Half title, dated 1922.**The city's historical and artistic highlights are referenced at-a-glance with handy Medici family genealogy, lists of Renaissance painters, sculptors and architects, as well as plans of some of Florence's most famous museums, the Pitti and the Uffizi Galleries. Motor travel routes are mapped. A guide to day-excursions from the city center forms the basis of the text, along with highlights to be found of the art in so many of Florence's churches, chapels and cathedral. A useful guide to the visitor. **English travel book innovator AUTHOR Augustus J.C. Hare (1834-1903) wrote a number of popular travel books, many of Italian origin, during a varied career as an Author and successful artist. He came from a family of writers and artists. He was born in Rome, although educated in England, first near the ancestral family seat in Herstmonceux, East Sussex and later at Oxford. The Joseph Hare Society shares a number of ghost stories collected during his travels, taken from his journals and letters. Co-Author Welbore St Clair Baddersley, (1856-1945), a good friend of the artist J.M. Whistler, edited the later editions, which due to their popularity, were updated on a regular basis. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Dustjacket. 1st Edition. BOUND IN BLACK CLOTH WITH GILT TITLES TO FRONT BOARD AND SPINE, THIS DATED 12mo 1884 FIRST EDITION IS VG. 239pp WITH COLOURED FOLDING STREET MAP COMING BEFORE FIRST OF SEVEN CHAPTERS. CHARMING PENCIL DRAWINGS SET IN TEXT, ALONG WITH POETRY QUOTATIONS. GOOD DESCRIPTIONS OF SQUARES, CHURCHES AND SCULPTURE, WITH NAMES AND DATES AS APPROPRIATE. CLEAN BLACK ENDPAPERS, NAME ON HALF TITLE, AND ALL EDGES RED. SLIGHT WEAR TO CORNERS AND TOP/TAIL OF SPINE. OTHERWISE VG.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Second Edition. Undated but previous owners inscription on title page reads 1890. Good Copy in black cloth on boards with gilt titl on cover and spine. Spine lightly sunned. Slight crack in front hinge. Coloured end papers. A few margin notes from previous owner, otherwise clean and flat contents and b/w illustrations. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library, average wear, yellowed pages, minor blemishes, folding frontispiece map.