Bingley rev w (24 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. Good condition. 1/4 leather boards have light wear. Content is clean and has light toning.

2nd edition. 8vo. xxiv + 532pp. Engraved frontispiece and 1 engraved plate, lacks map. Pages 1/2 supplied in facsimile. Some occasional foxing. Rebound in modern brown cloth with black leather title label to spine. US$29.

leather. Zustand: Fair-Good. Volume I (Quadrupeds) of Rev Bingley's three volume Animal Biography, with chapters on Primates, Bats, Cats, Weesels (Weasels), Beavers, and including an account of The Duck-Billed Platypus "not long ago discovered in New Holland"; bound in full calf, spine professionally restored and with new hinges; significant dampstain to first 20 odd pages, occasional lighter dampstain in text, text block tanned, some pages tanned, scattered foxing; boards rubbed, corners worn, spine dulled. no dustwrapper. 475pp (xxxi). 8vo. Fair-Good.…

Zustand: Fair. Philadelphia: Hubbard Brothers, 1877. Sm 4to. 1122pp. Illus. Fair book. Reading copy. Shelfworn. Bookplate inside. Gifter's inscription on front free endpage. Front hinge split; rear hinge almost entirey split also. Binding cracked. (zoology, animal behavior ) Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Pages clean and bright with some minor spotting, Light wear to edges, Volume three Fishes-Insects-Worms. Fourth edition, Marbled Boards, Some rubbing to spine. NEW EU 3 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.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Union Library edition (stamped on spine tail). Octavo. 526pp. Pictorial beige cloth stamped in black, gilt has been worn off. Small drill hole in rear board going through pages 445 to the end, dampstain on rear board edges, cloth soiled and worn along edges, thus a good only copy. "Prepared after Laborious Personal Research; with the Aid of the Great Works of Cuvier, Buffon, Wood, Dallas, Nuttall, Bonaparte, Agazzis, Jardine, Brewer, and many others." - title page. Scarce Union Library edition.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 4th Edition. Fourth Edition (with an Addition of more than One Hundred and Forty Species). Volume One. Hardback copy in marbled boards with tan leather corners, tan leather spine with gold gilt lettering. 520pp. Not library copy, no inscriptions, no underlined or highlighted text, no notes in margins. Foxing to some pages, missing leather to bottom half of spine, rubbing to board edges, some page foxing. (5/2).…

1st Ed. 2 vols. xx + 464pp. + xii + 450pp. + [ii]. Frontis. [to vol. 1. only, lacking to vol. 2], folding map hand coloured in outline (repair taped to verso), 12pp. of sheet music. Some light browning, contemporary calf, some marking to boards, joints sl. rubbed, dec. gilt spines with gilt lettering. William Bingley (17741823), naturalist and Church of England clergyman. ODNB '. Bingley was a noted writer on botany, topography, and popular zoology. His travels in Wales while still an undergraduate formed the basis of his two-volume, illustrated, [the above], which includes a catalogue of Welsh plants .' US$97.…

1st Ed. 2 vols. xx + 464pp. + xii + 450pp. + [ii]. Partially hand coloured folding map, engraved frontiss. 12pp. of sheet music. Some sporadic age toning and occasional spotting, some browning and offsetting to plates and map, blind inner dentelles, light marginal browning to e.ps., full contemporary tree calf, minor marking, edges rubbed with sl. wear to corners, joints cracking but firm, gilt ruled bands dec. gilt motifs and gilt lettered dark green leather title labels to browned and rubbed spines with sl. loss at head. William Bingley (17741823), naturalist and Church of England clergyman. ODNB '. Bingley was a noted writer on botany, topography, and popular zoology. His travels in Wales while still an undergraduate formed the basis of his two-volume, illustrated, [the above], which includes a catalogue of Welsh plants .' Additional postage may be necessary US$111.…

4th edition. 3 volumes. 8vo. xxxix + 520pp. + 466pp. + 495pp. Bound in contemporary mottled calf, rubbed to edges with loss of approximately half of spine of each volume. US$59.

Half-Leather. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Second Edition. Very good book in brown calf half leather covers with marbled boards and bright gilt titles on darker brown panels to six bayed spine having raised bands; a little light rubbing to edges. Internally very good and free of inscriptions; illustrated with fold-out coloured map and copper plate views; binding tight; virtually free of foxing; top edges gilt; marbled end papers; 532pp. A very attractive early copy. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Acceptable. Extremely scarce in any condition. Backstrip has chipping and loss, splitting at hinges but binding is still intact. Textblock clean and sturdy.

, 2 uniform volumes, xx, 464 & xii, 450, [2] pages, with engraved frontispiece in each volume, large folding engraved map which is hand-coloured in outline, 16 pages of music in volume 2 - 'Sixteen Admired Welsh Airs' First Edition , joints cracked thus covers loosely attached, spines scuffed and lacking labels, previous owner's bookplates on front endpapers, both internally clean, map has some light offsetting and one closed tear, the books are in good condition , full tree calf with gilt borders Octavo, 22 x 14 cm Hardback ISBN.…

Sixth Edition 4 Volumes, complete. Small 8vo. hardbacks in half tan calf with black title labels, gilt to spine and marbled boards. Volume I: Mammiferous Animals. xliv, 307pp., with 6 engraved plates. Volume II: Mammiferous Animals - Birds. 367pp., with 6 engraved plates. Volume III: Birds - Amphibious Animals - Fishes. 324pp., with 5 engraved plates. Volume IV: Insects and Worms. 356pp. plus 4pp. Publisher's Advertisements, with 2 engraved plates. Neat ink signature to all ffeps plus gift inscription to Volume I. Occasional pencil marks in text of all volumes and some pencil notes to blank at end of Volume I. Engraved plates very tanned and rather foxed. Occasional light foxing to text, heavier to prelims. Light wear to tops and bases of spines and corners. Calf beginning to split at top of spine of Volume II and rear hinge of Volume I. Some rubbing to marbled boards. A GOOD+, HANDSOME SET. (Shelf 4) PLEASE NOTE: Heavy Set (1.4 kg+) Postage rates vary according to destination, weight and speed. For an accurate overseas quote PLEASE either call or email us before ordering. [AbeBooks shipping quote is based on items weighing up to 1 kilo only]. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct. …

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. A comprehensive mid nineteenth century three volume set on natural history by William Bingley. A three volume set of works on animal biography.The seventh edition of the works.In full red cloth binding.Illustrated with three frontispieces and seven plates between the volumes.A work by William Bingley, an English cleric, naturalist and writer.Including Vol II- Mammiferous Animals- Birds, Vol III- Birds- Amphibious Animals- Fishes, and Vol IV- Insects and Worms.Not including Volume I.These are one of Bingely's most popular works, and provide a comprehensive account on natural history. In full cloth. Externally, very smart. Very light shelf wear to extremities, with the odd spotting and mark to boards. Fading to spines. Ink inscription to front paste down of all volumes. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with spotting and age toning to the front and rear. Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

Full Leather. Zustand: Good. Second Edition. 'Second edition - With Considerable Additions and Corrections.' Three volumes; pp. vol. I: xxiii, [1], 504, [8 - index] with large folding, engraved plate of a lioness and her whelps; vol. II: [2], 554; vol. III: [2], 580. Contents vol. II quadrupeds, whales, birds; vol. III: amphibious animals, fishes, insects, worms. Contemporary half brown calf with marbled paper boards, red and black title labels to gilt decorated spine. Bindings good with a some rubbing to edges, several cracks to joints inconspicuously repaired and all boards firmly attached, light chipping to the heads of the spines and corners worn and bumped. Contents very good, clean and tight. Frontispiece to vol. 1 a little creased with several expert paper repairs to the underside. [Provenance: with the armorial bookplate and signature of Henry Birkbeck to the front end paper: Norfolk family of High House estate at West Acre, Norfolk, with Grade I listed house built in 1756.] A good to very good set of the second edition. Size: 8vo. Book. …

Leather. Zustand: Good. The three volume third edition of Rev. W. Bingley's detailed and important work of natural history and zoology, illustrated with a folding frontispiece. The third edition, complete in three volumes. Complete early editions of this work are scarce.Volume I is illustrated with a folding frontispiece.Volume I covers quadrupeds; volume II covers birds, quadrupeds and whales, and volume III covers fishes, insects and amphibious animals.The work of William Bingley, an English cleric, naturalist and writer. This work was first published in 1803, and was enormously popular, reaching six editions by 1824, and being translated into several European languages.With an index to the rear of each volume. In full calf bindings. Rubbing to back strip, joints, and board perimeters. Volume I joints starting, with front board somewhat tender. Heads and tails of volume III joints starting, with boards firmly held. Volume II hinges strained but firmly held. Inscriptions to front pastedowns. Internally, firmly bound. Pages lightly age toned, with light handling marks throughout. Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

Leather. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. The two volume first edition of Rev. William Bingley's detailed study of the history, scenery and natural history of North Wales. The two volume first edition of this work.The information the author provides is drawn from excursions he took through North Wales in the summers of 1798 and 1801.In 1800, Bingley published 'A Tour Round North Wales', which included information from his 1798 excursion only.Volume I illustrated with a frontispiece and folding hand coloured map, volume II illustrated with a frontispiece and six double-sided plates of music. Collated, complete.With an advertisement to the rear of volume II.A delightful account of North Wales and its cultural heritage, from the perspective of an undergraduate undertaking tours in the region. Bingley was a naturalist and clergyman, and includes an account of Welsh plants in this work. In half morocco bindings, with marbled paper covered boards. Bumping to back strip heads and tails, with small losses of leather to back strip heads. Head of front joint starting, but firmly held. Hinges strained but firmly held. Internally, firmly bound. Pages a touch age toned, but generally clean and bright. Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd 1814. Very good condition with no wrapper. Delineated From Two Excursions Through All the Interesting Parts of that Highly Beautiful and Romantic Country, and Intended As a Guide to Future Tourists. Modern half calf binding; marbled boards. 2nd edition. 4 engraved plates with folding map that has outline colour. A little fading and a few scuffs to spine. Some page browning/foxspots. Fold-out map has edge-tear (about 2-3"). Packaged with care and promptly dispatched.…

Full-Leather. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Two volumes, with frontispieces, pull out map, and musical score. Full-leather, much rubbed and with wear to corners. Front board of volume 1 is entirely detached, and there is fraying to top of spines of both volumes. Darkening to frontispieces. Owner's name.…

Leather. Zustand: Good. First edition. A richly engraved natural history of quadrupeds by English cleric and naturalist, William Bingley, complete with seventy-one plates. The first and only edition of this uncommon volume, intended as the first volume of the author's series of 'Memoirs of British Animals' according the preface, though it seems that never came to fruition.Uncommon.Rebacked in half calf. Renewed endpapers, retaining the original blanks.Seventy-one engraved plates from original drawings, executed by Mr. Samuel Howitt. Collated, complete.This early 19th-century work offers descriptions of various British mammals and their habitats, characteristics and observed behaviours - organised by Linnaean classification.With a focus on common and domestic animals such as rodents, sheep, dogs, horses, cows and mice, as well as bats, deer, otters etc.Compiled by William Bingley, an English cleric and prolific naturalist and writer, with popular works including his Tour round North Wales, Animal Biography, Animated Nature and Practical Introduction to Botany, among others. Rebacked in half calf. Externally, boards are scuffed, with rubbing to the original calf corners. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are toned and spotted in places throughout, most commonly to the plates and facing pages. Tide mark to the first few leaves. Contemporary ink inscription to title page, now trimmed. Good. Mr. Samuel Howitt (illustrator). book.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. The scarce first edition of this charming study of North Wales, illustrated with aquatint plates. The scarce complete two volume first edition of this work, describing a tour undertaken by the author in the summer of 1798, during his time as an undergraduate.Illustrated with four aquatint plates, and with sixteen plates of music to volume II. Collated, complete.With the armorial bookplate of Joshua Pim to each front pastedown.With six pages of advertisements to the rear of each volume.A delightful account of North Wales and its cultural heritage, from the perspective of an undergraduate undertaking tours in the region. Bingley was a naturalist and clergyman, and includes an account of Welsh plants in this work. In full calf bindings. Rubbing to back strips, with small loss of leather to back strip tail. Light rubbing to joints, with small loss of leather to head of front joint of volume II. Armorial bookplates to front pastedowns. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and generally clean, with light spotting to plates. Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

4 volumes. C. & J. Rivington, London 1824. Sixth edition. 20 plates in b/w. Bound in contemporary full marbled calf with red title labels. Owner's blindtooled stamps to upper boards ("Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge"). Edges and spine ends with wear. Spine ends with small tears. Inner hinges in volumes 1 and 2 weak. Name and owner's stamp to pastedown in all volumes. Light foxing to endpapers and outer pages. Slight offsetting from illustrations to opposite pages. * Bingleys intetion was to stimulate the study of nature, his readers are encouraged to make observations of their own - but he also strived to provide ways to impress "moral and religious feelings" in the students. **The female students are shielded from any "indelicate subject" by his "scrupulous exclusion" of such.…

pp. xii, (viii), 243, (i) blank. Part I; (245)-459, (i) blank; 70, (x) Index. 71 fine engraved plates. Contemporary diced russia, rebacked with the old spine relaid, the prelims misbound, the plate numbering erratic and the numbers 7, 8, and 22 not listed but all the plates are present, a very nice copy ex libris RICHARD FREEMAN with his bibliographical notes at the front. *See FREEMAN BNHB #323.…