Arthur brooks lapsley editor (3 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket Volume 8. (US history, presidents) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.…

Hardcover. Small 4to. Half brown calf with marbled paper over boards and old but neat and discreet brown cloth tape to spine. (Ca. 100pp). Tissue-guarded frontispiece, tissue-guarded full-page plates, illustrations. Very good. Mildly edgeworn, with (as noted) spine only replaced with sturdy and neat brown cloth tape. Unusual prospectus for the "Centennial Edition" of this 1905 eight-volume set, subtitled "Together with The Essay on Lincoln, by Carl Schurz / The Address on Lincoln, by Joseph H. Choate / and The Life of Lincoln, by Noah Brooks." Originally published by G.P. Putnam's Sons in various formats ("Collector's Federal Edition," "Connoisseur's Federal Edition" and "Constitutional Edition"), then reprinted by Collier. The 8-volume Collier set is fairly common, but this prospectus for it is seldom encountered. Despite spine, a quite handsome and internally fine copy. MONAGHAN 1466 note.…

Zustand: Very Good. Connoisseurs Federal Edition. The Connoisseur's Federal Edition of the Writings of Abraham Lincoln limited to four hundred numbered sets, of which this is Number 6. Perforated limitation number also present to limitation page. Half morocco over paper covered boards with gilt rule to boards and spine. 5 raised bands. Deckle edges; top edge gilt. Hors textes plates throughout with tissue guards. Silk ribbons present in all volumes. Some wear to edges and occasional abrasions to boards (see images). 6 1/2 x 9 3/4 inches.…