George s hellman eds (7 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No DJ. Reprint Edition. Vol. I of III. Binding sound, text clean, light shelfwear. No jacket. Book.

Zustand: As New. Like New condition. Volume I (Europe, United States, Travel, Description) A near perfect copy that may have very minor cosmetic defects.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good-. Volume II Only.199 pages, untrimmed and some unopened. 9 1/4" x 6 1/4", brown cloth spine with tan paper covered boards. The spine ends and edges are rubbed and bumped and the covers are slightly soiled. The contents are bright and complete. Near Very Good.

Zustand: Good. Prospectus. 8vo. [6 pp.] Folded Sheet with MS Facsimile loosely placed inside. Engraving used for title page, Very Good with toning.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jackets. Private Distribution. 3vol.set: 225,199,&220pp.; HBs cream w/gilt; ruff-cut pgs.; rubbed w/wear on edges&corners; 'IOE',spines; some lt.fox w/clean,tight pgs. I: The Tour in Wales-1815, France-1820, Aix-La-Chapelle, etc., The Rhine Country - Dresden, etc. II: France, August, 1824, to February 8, 1826. III: Spain Tour Through the West Esopus and Dutch Tour. illus. The copyright page of all three volumes reads: "As a partial consideration for the copyright of the Irving Journals, The Bibliophile Society, after printing an edition for its members, has issued a few copies to Mr. George S. Hellman for private distribution, of which this is one. The type has been distributed, and no copies were printed for sale." --'edition for its members' (above) was 430 copies. Vol.I Forward reads: "The original manuscript journals of Washington Irving from which this work is printed . After remaining ensconced in the archives of the Irving family for many years, they were recently purchased by Mr. George S. Hellman from Irving's grandnephew, Mr. Irving Van Wart, and soon thereafter they passed into the collection of the late Isaac N. Seligman." Tipped-in, Vol.I ft.endpaper(foxing on slip&pages): "Presented by Mrs. Seligman in memory of Isaac N. Seligman from whose Irving Mss. these books were printed". All volumes have ft.pastedwn.slips reading: "Rosenberg Library/Galveston, Texas/Donated by Mrs. I.N. Seligman/30 Apr. 1920" -- ex-library w/all lib.marks (no card pkts.or check-out slips). This is unbroken provenance from manuscript form, through various owners, to publication, to donation. Unique copy.…

First Edition. First printings. Limited to 430 sets for sale to members. Three octavo volumes. Cloth-backed parchment over boards; top edges gilt; 224;199;220pp; numerous plates and text illustrations. Spine gilt slightly dull; very mild dusting to boards, still a tight, clean, Near Fine set, mostly unopened and free of the foxing so endemic to the Society's publications. The first publication of these journals. BAL 10206.…

First Edition. First Printings, Limited to 430 sets for sale to members. Three Octavo (23.5cm) volumes; cloth-backed parchment over boards; top edges gilt; fore- and lower- edges untrimmed; 224;199;220pp; slipcases; numerous plates and text illustrations. Some pages of text unopened. Volume I has bookplate of previous owner (Francis Goodwin) to front pastedown. All three volumes have modest shelf-wear and -soil, with light rubbing to board edges; overall Very Good. Vol. I slipcase has faint damp-soil to upper edge, Vol. II slipcase has cracks along lower edge, and all three slipcases have shelf-wear and -soil; overall Good. First publication of these journals. BAL 10206. [89103].…