Imperial Dictionary Universal Biography Comprising (13 results)
Language: English
Published by William Mackenzie, London
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Add to basketBrown Cloth. Condition: VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE). No Jacket. Undated Circa 1880's. Complete 14 volume set.Brown cloth with gilt decoration and lettering A VERY GOOD (Average) Set.NO EXTRA POSTAGE ABOVE OUR STANDARD RATES! AND FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY).Please email for further details Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12". Mayall (illustrator).…Not Inscribed or Signed.
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The Imperial Dictionary of Universal Biography, Comprising a Series of Original Memoirs of Distinguished Men of All Ages and All Nations, By Writers of Eminence in the Various Branches of Literature, Science and Art Volume II [Volume 2 of 3] DAA - IWA
Waller, John Francis [Edited by] John Francis Waller (21 July 1809 - 19 January 1894) was an Irish poet, librettist and editor and was called to the Irish Bar in 1833. Under the pseudonym of 'Jonathan Freke Slingsby' he wrote for the Dublin University Magazine and became its editor in 1845. He held the position of vice-president of the Royal Irish Academy from 1864 and was appointed Registrar of the Rolls Court in 1867.
Published by Published by William Mackenzie, London, Glasgow & Edinburgh London, Possibly First Edition . 1860., 1860
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. Superior bound first edition hard back binding in contemporary full scarlet leather covers, 5 raised bands to the spine with gilt title, volume details and tools between, all page edges gilt, symmetrical gilt tooling to the front and rear boards, gilt dentelles, gilt knurled edges, marble end papers. 4to 11…'' x 8''. Contains engraved title page; vi; 988 printed pages of text with many full-page single-sided steel engravings throughout. Foxing to the end papers beyond which the text block and plates are without any foxing, rubbing to the high points of the boards, binding strong and tight and in Very Good clean and sound condition. Heavy volume 3kg, extra postage will be requested over and above our default setting if despatched outside the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A. ENGLISH LANGUAGE.
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The Imperial Dictionary of Universal Biography, Comprising a Series of Original Memoirs of Distinguished Men of All Ages and All Nations, By Writers of Eminence in the Various Branches of Literature, Science and Art Volume I [Volume 1 of 3] AA - CZU
Waller, John Francis [Edited by] John Francis Waller (21 July 1809 - 19 January 1894) was an Irish poet, librettist and editor and was called to the Irish Bar in 1833. Under the pseudonym of 'Jonathan Freke Slingsby' he wrote for the Dublin University Magazine and became its editor in 1845. He held the position of vice-president of the Royal Irish Academy from 1864 and was appointed Registrar of the Rolls Court in 1867.
Published by Published by William Mackenzie, London, Glasgow & Edinburgh London, Possibly First Edition . 1860., 1860
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. Superior bound first edition hard back binding in contemporary full scarlet leather covers, 5 raised bands to the spine with gilt title, volume details and tools between, all page edges gilt, symmetrical gilt tooling to the front and rear boards, gilt dentelles, gilt knurled edges, marble end papers. 4to 11…'' x 8''. Contains engraved title page; vi; 1152 printed pages of text with many full-page single-sided steel engravings throughout. Foxing to the end papers beyond which the text block and plates are without any foxing, rubbing to the high points of the boards, binding strong and tight and in Very Good clean and sound condition. Heavy volume 3.5kg, extra postage will be requested over and above our default setting if despatched outside the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A. ENGLISH LANGUAGE.
Language: English
Published by William MacKenzie, London, Edinburgh, Glasgow,
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Very heavy set may incur extra postage / shipping costs.
Published by William Mackenzie, London, Glasgow and Edinburgh
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Add to basketDecorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Near complete set of 13 Volumes (of the 14 Published). This is the new edition, late 19th century, probably circa 1870s-80s. Each volume Illustrated with a section of 8 Steel Engraved Plates, protected by tissue guards. Frontispiece to Vol I Illustrated with a portrait of Queen…Victoria. Text arranged in double columns within in Linear Border. Handsome original Brown cloth bindings with Bright Gilt & Black Decoration & Lettering to fronts & Spines. Beveled Edges. 11" Tall. Volumes 1 to 13 are present, the last volume, 14 is missing. No inscriptions. Very slight edge wear to covers, mainly at tips of corners and spine ends. Set weighs 13 Kilos so Shipping outside UK will be extra. Please ask if you would like any more pictures, information or a Shipping Quote. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Published by William MacKenzie
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. CURRENTLY WE ONLY SELL TO UK LOCATIONS. PLEASE DO NOT PLACE ORDER IF INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING IS REQUIRED. These are ex-library books so have the usual library stamps, markings and labels inside and sometimes on the spine. Edge of pages slightly discoloured. Volume V seem to be a different ed…ition. Well used copies with signs of wear & tear.
Published by William Mackenzie, London, 1860
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Add to basketHalf Calf. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Very scarce three volume set on the famous eminent men of history with dozens of contributers and engravings of the famous. A very large 3 vol handsome set with raised bands lined in gilt six compartments red title labels , gilt vol nos , Buckrum boards. Volume one has 1152pp, vol…2 988pp, vol 3 948PP. A very heavy set that will require extra postage please email for an at cost quote. Illustrated with Men! (illustrator).
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Published by William Mackenzie. [1877-84], 1877
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Add to basket3 vols in 14 divisions. Prospectus division I, fronts, additional engraved titles, plates, illus., final ad. leaf division 14; a few hinges sl. cracked but firm. Orig. brown cloth, bevelled boards, pictorially blocked & dec. in black & gilt; sl. wear to corners, otherwise a FINE bright set. A later edition, first published as a…part work between 1857-63.
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Published by William Mackenzie. [1857-63], 1857
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Add to basket3 vols in 16 divisions. Front. port. vol. I, plates, illus. titles, additional titlepages (I-III) & contents, bound in volume XVI. Orig. maroon cloth (with a darker stock used for the final few volumes), dec. in blind & gilt; spines sl. unevenly faded. A nice set. A nice set in the original XVI parts, published with the intentio…n of being later bound in three larger volumes.
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Published by William Mackenzie. [1857-63], 1857
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Add to basket3 vols in 16 divisions. Front. port. vol. I, plates, illus. titles, additional titlepages (I-III) & contents, bound in volume XVI. Orig. maroon cloth (with a darker stock used for the final few volumes), dec. in blind & gilt; spines sl. faded. A v.g. crisp set. A lovely set in the original XVI parts, published with the intention… of being later bound in three larger volumes.
Published by William Mackenzie
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 14 Volume, complete run from Volume 1 to 14. Volume 1 (AA-AVE), Volume 2 (AVE-BOC), Volume 3 (BOC-CAR), Volume 4 (CAR-CZU), Volume 5 (DAA-EPI), Volume 6 (EPI-FRO), Volume 7 (FRO-HAC), Volume 8 (HAC-JAC), Volume 9 (JAC-LIC), Volume 10 (LIC-MON), Volume 11 (MON-PIT), Volume 12 (PIT-SEG), Volu…me 13 (SEG-URS), Volume 14 (URS-ZWI). The boards of all 14 volumes are edge worn with knocked corners and scuffing along the edges, the top and bottom of the spines are creased. The edges that were previously torn has been repaired. The block of all volumes are secure. Light waviness on the pages of all volumes, this is due to age, not damp. Coloured spotting on the end pages of volumes IV, VI, VII, VIII, X, XI, XII, XIII and XIV. Insect marks on the last third of the pages in volume III. Browning along the edges of the pages in all volumes. There are no ink inscriptions or annotations in any of the volumes. Very heavy set, extra postage required. JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Published by William Mackenzie, London, 1860
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Add to basketNot dated, but appears published between 1857-1863. 3 very large books, bound in half burgundy leather, with gilt rules; leather extremities rubbed bare, especially along spines; 5 raised bands; heavy wear at head & foot of spines; attractive marbled endpapers & edges; repaired along hinges; some foxing to prelims & title pages;… tight binding causing slight waviness to pages. This is a very heavy set (well over 9kgs packed) and additional postage may be required Used - Good. Good set of 3 hardbacks.
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Published by William Mackenzie, London, 1860
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Add to basketNot dated, but appears published between 1857-1863. 3 very large books, bound in half burgundy leather, with gilt rules; leather extremities rubbed bare, especially along spines; 5 raised bands; heavy wear at head & foot of spines; attractive marbled endpapers & edges; repaired along hinges; some foxing to prelims & title pages;… tight binding causing slight waviness to pages. This is a very heavy set (well over 9kgs packed) and additional postage may be required Used - Good. Good set of 3 hardbacks.
