Verlag: Wordsworth Editions 05/02/1998, 1998
ISBN 10: 1853267295 ISBN 13: 9781853267291
Anbieter: AwesomeBooks, Wallingford, Vereinigtes Königreich
Zustand: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .
Verlag: LEGARE STREET PR Jul 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 1022155768 ISBN 13: 9781022155763
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.
Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC Jul 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 1020913134 ISBN 13: 9781020913136
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.
Anbieter: Meiwes, Stuttgart, Deutschland
Kunst / Grafik / Poster
Antique print. Engraving size 23 cm x 30 cm . Wood engraving. Druckgrafik. Druckgrafik.
Verlag: Art Journal Office, London, 1895
Anbieter: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
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Cloth. Zustand: Good. Luke Fildes; Sir E. Burne-Jones; W. Holman Hunt; Hubert Herkomer (illustrator). First edition. A scarce collection of four illustrated biographies on Luke Fildes, Edward Burne-Jones, William Holman Hunt, and Hubert Herkomer, illustrated with examples of their art. A collection of four brief biographies on prominent artists from "The Art Annual", bound into one decorative Christmas volume. Depicting numerous illustrations from all four artists, each biography is also presented with its own half-title and frontispiece. Containing; 'The Lift and Work of Luke Fildes, R.A' by David Croal Thomson, published in 1895. Illustrated with three plates, three full paged engravings, and in-text engravings. 'The Life and Work of Edward Burne-Jones, BART' by Julia Cartwright, publighed 1894. Illustrated with four plates, two full page engravings, and in-text engravings. "William Holman Hunt, His Life and Work" by F. W. Farrar, D.D., F.R.S. Archdeacon and Canon of Westminster and Mrs Meynell", published in 1893. Illustrated with three full plates, four full page engravings, and in-text engravings. "Hubert Herkomer, Royal Academician), His Life and Work" by W. L. Courtney, published in 1892. Illustrated with four plates, four full page engravings, and in-text engravings. In the publisher's original cloth binding with decorative boarder and gilt lettering to the front board and spine. Externally, some wear to the extremities, particularly to the head and tail of the spine. Bumping to the spine. Some light marks to the boards. Repaired tear to the tail of the spine. Small cracks to the tail of the joints. Hinges are starting. Some light marking to the front pastedown. Closed tear to front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages 16 - 17 beginning to loosen. Light spotting to some pages, particularly to the first and last few pages. Final page 33 particularly age toned. Otherwise pages are generally bright and clean Good. book.
Verlag: Chapman and Hall, London, 1870
Anbieter: ERIC CHAIM KLINE, BOOKSELLER (ABAA ILAB), Santa Monica, CA, USA
Erstausgabe
Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. First edition. 8vo. vii,(1),190pp. The first edition in book form with all the proper text points and the Fildes illustrations but without the ads at rear. 3/4 green morocco, gilt, over textured green cloth. Spine with five raised bands. Steel engraved frontispiece portrait of Dickens. Added engraved title with a large vignette. Illustrated with 12 woodcut plates. Hinges and extremities rubbed but sound. This work, Dickens' last book, was originally issued in wrappers in six parts. At the time of his death he had not yet written the 7th and final part, and to this day the identity of Edwin Drood's killer remains one of the great unsolved mysteries of literature. Sadleir, M. 19th cent. fiction,; 694; Wolff, R.L. 19th cent. fiction,; 1805; Podeschi, J.B. Dickens & Dickensiana,; A155; Carr, L. VanderPoel Dickens,; B277.
Verlag: Chapman & Hall, London, 1870
Anbieter: K Books Ltd ABA ILAB, York, YORKS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Erstausgabe
Half Green Calf. Zustand: Good. FILDES, S. L. (illustrator). First Edition. FIRST EDITION, vii + 190pp, portrait frontis, twelve illustrations by S. L. Fildes, bound in half green calf with original marbled boards, title label inset on red morocco, raised bands, gilt decorated spine, all edges marbled, a little foxed but a good copy, Chapman & Hall, London, 1870.
Verlag: Chapman and Hall, London, 1870
Anbieter: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
Erstausgabe
Leather. Zustand: Very Good. S. L. Fildes (illustrator). First edition. A first edition, bound from the parts, of Charles Dickens' last and unfinished novel, illustrated by S. L. Fildes. The first edition of this work in a half calf binding. Illustrated with a portrait frontispiece of Dickens with a facsimile signature and the date 1870; an engraved title page complete with vignette; and twelve further plates. Collated, complete. 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood' was Dickens' final work, left unfinished upon his death in June 1870; of the twelve instalments planned, only six had been written. As Dickens hadn't left a clear or detailed plan as to the continuation or resolution of the plot, the 'Mystery' was left unsolved. Illustrated throughout by Sir Samuel Luke Fildes, a British painter and illustrator. This copy complies with all issue points for the first impression according to Eckel (p.97), but is lacking the cover wraps for each part and the advertisements. In a half calf binding. Externally fairly smart, though rubbed to the spine and extremities, with light shelf wear to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age toned with the occasional spot. Very Good. book.
Verlag: London: Chapman and Hall, 1870, 1870
Anbieter: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, Vereinigtes Königreich
Erstausgabe
[Crime Mystery] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.viii; 190 [2]. With twelve engravings by Fildes and a frontispiece portrait of Dickens. Contemporary green half morocco, with gilt titles and ruling to spine, and marbled paper over boards. All edges speckled red. All plates present, but not bound in accordance with the list of illustrations. Moderate spotting to edges, and to first and final few leaves. Spine sunned with some rubbing, and light general wear to boards. Very good. Charles Dickens' final, unfinished novel. Completing only six of twelve planned instalments before his death, Dickens was never able to reveal the solution to the mystery.
Verlag: Chapman & Hall, London, 1870
Anbieter: Charles Parkhurst Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Surprise, AZ, USA
Hard Cover. Zustand: Very Good-. S. L. Fildes (illustrator). Octavo. First edition in second issue binding. Bound in original green cloth with gilt lettering and black design spine and front cover. Two thin black ruled borders front cover. Yellow endpapers. Engraved portrait and title page and 12 full page plates by S. L. Fildes. Mild cover edge wear, foxing and small dampstain on engraved portrait and title page, owner name and library blindstamp ffep. Pencil notes at page titled "Charles Dickens's Works". 190 pp., ads and monthly catalogue at rear.
Verlag: Chapman and Hall, London, 1870
Anbieter: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
Erstausgabe
Leather. Zustand: Very Good. S. L. Fildes (illustrator). First edition. The first edition, bound from the parts, of Charles Dickens' final and unfinished novel, with illustrations by S. L. Fildes. The first edition, first issue, bound from the parts. This copy complies with all issue points for the first impression according to Eckel (p.97), but is lacking the cover wraps for each part and the two unnumbered pages of advertisements to the rear.Illustrated with a frontispiece, engraved title, and twelve plates, by S. L. Fildes. Collated, complete.'The Mystery of Edwin Drood' was Dickens' final work, left unfinished upon his death in June 1870 - of the twelve instalments planned only these six had been written. As Dickens hadn't left a clear or detailed plan as to the continuation or resolution of the plot, the 'Mystery' was left unsolved.Charles Dickens is possibly the most well-known Victorian author, with his fifteen novels still being widely read and performed, as well as being studied in school and enjoyed by people of all ages.Bound in half calf with marbled paper-covered boards. Bound in half calf with marbled paper-covered boards. Endpapers have been renewed. Externally, generally smart, with slight rubbing, causing a small amount of loss to the head of the spine and extremities. A little discolouration to the leather and the odd mark. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean, with the occasional spotting. Small stamp of W. F. Taylor Bookseller, Windsor, to title page. Very Good. book.
Verlag: Chapman and Hall, London, 1870
Anbieter: ERIC CHAIM KLINE, BOOKSELLER (ABAA ILAB), Santa Monica, CA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: g. S. L. Fildes (illustrator). 8vo. vii, 190 (4) pp. 32 pp. Rebound in green calf leather. Gilt tooled border with gilt design and raised bands. Front board detached but present. Wear to corners, edges and spine. One inch part of backstrip on tail of spine missing. All gilt edges. Marbled endpapers. Bookplate of previous owner to inside of front board. One original wrap bound in (July 1870). With b/w illustrations by S. L. Fildes. Some foxing, only lightly affecting text and/or illustrations. A great copy of this wonderful classic. 32 pages of advertisement by publisher in rear of book. Binding in fair, interior in very good condition.
Verlag: London: Chapman and Hall. [], 1870
Anbieter: LUCIUS BOOKS (ABA, ILAB, PBFA), York, Vereinigtes Königreich
Erstausgabe
Two books bound in one volume. 'Christmas Books' is an early printing of the collected edition; 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood' is a first edition. Contemporary half navy morocco with marbled boards, five raised bands and gilt titles and decorations to the spine. All edges gilt. Both titles are illustrated throughout in black and white. A very good or better copy, the binding square and firm, the extremities a little worn, the corners very slightly bumped. Internally both titles have occasional light spotting, foxing, and offsetting, the contents are otherwise clean and without inscriptions or stamps. A handsome volume. 'Christmas Books' contains 'A Christmas Carol', 'The Chimes' 'The Cricket on the Hearth' 'The Battle of Life' and 'The Haunted Man'. The first edition of The Mystery of Edwin Drood was published posthumously. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.
Verlag: Chapman and Hall 1870, London, 1870
Anbieter: Foster Books - Stephen Foster - ABA, ILAB, & PBFA, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Erstausgabe
Half Morocco. Zustand: Good. Fildes, S. L. (illustrator). First Edition. viii, 190 pp. Contemporary dark brown half morocco over marbled boards. Raised bands to spine with gilt devices & lettering. Some wear to spine joints with small areas of peeling to leather. Extra engraved title page. Frontis. portrait. With 12 illustrations by S. L. Fildes. Bound from the parts with four of the six front covers bound in. Scattered spotting. A Good to VG copy. 8vo.