cornwall legh (11 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. 192 pages. No dust jacket. Green pictorial cloth. Inscription to front endpaper. 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. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.

Zustand: Fair. New Edition. 312 pages. No dust jacket. Brown illustrated cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations and plates. Prize plate stuck to front pastedown. Clean pages, illustrations and plates with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers, pastedowns, half title page and last page textblock. Hinges are heavily cracked with exposed netting. Binding is slightly loose. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Minor splits to spine ends and corners causing cloth to be frayed. Visible wear marks to boards.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Subtitle : "His Adventures and Impression." 319 p., plus 16-page catalog, clean and unmarked except for name and 1905 date written in elegant hand on front end page. Wonderful b&w drawings illustrate charming text supposedly dictated by a dog. Frontis.ill. shows collie balancing a piece of bread on his nose while sitting at attention on a tiger-skin rug in front of a lovely young girl in late victorian dress. Caption reads "The silliest trick of all was when I had to balance a piece of biscuit on the end of my long nose." Binding firm; green and orange pictorial binding shows leaf-design that looks like peacock feathers and a series of young boys in profile. Corners are slightly bumped and there is slight rubbing at crown and foot of spine. However there is considerable scuffing away of some color on boards.

Zustand: New. In.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. 324pp, 2 black and white plates (One loose) plus tissue-guarded frontispiece. Spine ends worn; cloth torn. Cloth at spine cover in places torn in places; remains on. Corners well worn, front bottom bumped and cloth worn through. Front free end paper missing; rear loose. Binding loose; but all pages present. Extremely mild foxing on some pages. 8vo.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. hb, no d/w, 783pp, plates. Water damage to boards and damage to head of spine.

Dura. Zustand: Buen Estado. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Buen Estado.

Zustand: New.

1906, 2nd edition. (hardcover) Good. pp417 + adverts. Volume 1 of 3. 12mo. Blue cloth boards. Lettering in silver to spine, lettering in silver to top board decorated with coloured Union Jack flags. Light wear to boards, rubbed, foredge of top cover dented. Early signs of starting at gutters, remaining entirely secure. Stamp of the "Victoria League" to ffep and volume title page. Monochrome illus. Folding maps at P116 and p304; lacking two maps at rear. Occasional light marginalia in pencil.

Hard Back. Beautiful brown boards with lovely painted details to front and spine in fair condition with some fading due to age Pages are generally clean and bright throughout Prize winner written on front free end paper dated 1906 With a black and white frontispiece and illustrations throughout pp 160 16 An ideal gift. book.

First Edition. An exquisite copy; elaborately decorated in the original period pictorial cloth. Spine bands and panel edges very slightly rubbed and dulled as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: viii, 305, [6] p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm. Subjects: English fiction 20th century. English children's fiction 20th century. Genre: Children's fiction. Language: English. 3 Kg.