goldsmith pinnock (10 Ergebnisse)

hardcover. Zustand: Good. No dust jacket. The exterior and pages are lightly tanned. Stains are present throughout. The copy shows minor external wear, but is in otherwise clean condition.

Zustand: New. In.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. black leather boards with gilt titles and decoration to spine and blind embossed decoration to front board, spine ends worn and rubbed, pen name front end-paper, gilt edges pages, pen initials top title page, pictorial title page, x + 488pp + xxix, some tanning to some pages , overall VG condition.

Zustand: New. In.

Zustand: New. In.

Zustand: Good. Later Edition. Cloth over boards, rubbing to all corners and fraying from the cloth. Some pages loose but still tied in partially. Sporodic foxing, some darker, but all pages legible. Engravings of historical scenes throughout.

Zustand: New. In.

Zustand: Fair. Sated "First American Edition, Augmented and Improved;" "Illlustrated with Thirty-Two Engravings on Wood by Atherton;" continued subtitle: by the Addition of Several New Chapters and Numerous Useful Notes. Together with Questions for Examination at the End of Each Section." 359 p., plus three-page preface and 30 p. catalog at front of volume and 18-p. catalog at end of other titles offered by the publisher. All pages clean and unmarked except for one small ink flourish on back paste-down; front gutter cracking but text block is intact and volume square--it is possible blank end pages are missing; red boards somewhat bumped on edges; clear gilt lettering on spine reads "Pinnock's Goldsmith's Greece:" some wear along spine, exp. at crown.

Zustand: Fair. First U.S. ed. "corrected and Revied, from the Twelfth English Edition;" "illustrated with thrity engravings on wood by Atherton;" 395 p. clean with light pencil notations on margins of the 3-page introd. and the end pages--the last end page has been torn and partially missing. Text preceded by 44-page "Catalogue of School Books." Paper mildly age-toned and occasionally foxed by strong and of fine quality; text block is firm but gutters are cracked; blue patterned boards moderately work but the cloth on the black spine with gilt lettering is detached, the upper portion missing. This rare and interesting volume deserves to be rebound.

Leather. Zustand: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). A smart copy of this abridged history of Greece, produced for the education of early nineteenth century school children. The tenth edition of this work, edited for a younger audience by W.C. Taylor, and with a short dictionary to the beginning of each section, and with a chronological index to the rear.Illustrated with a frontispiece and folding map.A wonderful historical study of Ancient Greek history, covering topics including the legislation of Sparta, the Peloponnesian wars, and the literature of the Greeks.With the former owner's inscription of Elizabeth Perkins, dated 1842, to the front free endpaper. In a full calf binding, with rubbing to back strip head and tail. Inscription to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright, with light spotting throughout. Very Good. book.