H k browne illustrator (14 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. revised edition. 1024 pages. 7.75x5.25x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: VG. Hardcover, half red leather with marbled covers and end papers, gilt lettering on spine, gilt top edge, frontispiece with tissue guard intact, 664 pages. Clean, square, unmarked copy. Some shelf wear. 0.0 0.0 0.0.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. revised edition. 1024 pages. 7.75x5.25x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. revised edition. 1024 pages. 7.75x5.25x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: Fair. London, no publication date; 2 volume set; green cloth covered boards with gold titles and black embossed decoration on front board and spine; boards have beveled edges; no dust jackets; spines and edges of boards heavily rubbed; light spine end and corner wear; interior hinges weak; ownership name on half title page; sporadic light foxing; illustrations with tissue guards; unmarked interiors; NO library markings; 8vo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" Tall; 522 & 528 pages; Additional shipping charges may be requested for International or expedited orders. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Good +. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition in book form. This was one of the author's most popular novels and is wonderfully illustrated with 39 full page black and white plates by the famous Phiz. Unsympathetically rebound in modern brown cloth with gilt titling to spine. There is extensive browning and spotting to many of the plates. Occasional spots to text pages but generally quite legible and clean. ownership signature in ink to front pastedown. Good plus. Measures 5.25 x 8.25 inches. 625 pages. LIT/012725. …

Hardcover. First Edition, First Issue. Octavo, xvi, 624 pages. First edition in book form. In Very Good condition. Rebacked in half marbled paper boards and green leather, with original spine and boards preserved. Mild shelfwear. Rubbing to front and rear boards. Foxing and age-toning to textblock. Signature of previous owner on front pastedown. Features illustrations throughout by Browne. Shelved in Case 13. First Issue points present include: lines 5 and 6 from bottom of page 284 have "delight" instead of "joy" uncorrected. "Capatin" on last line of page 324. Hook on left hand of vignette on title page. Page xv has no page number for fronispiece and vignette, and no quote marks on "party." "Shew" and "shewed" uncorrected on page 40. No period at last line on page 582. 1371342. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. …

First Edition. [Classic Literature] FIRST EDITION, Mixed Issue. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.xviii; 624 [2]. With 40 engraved plates by Phiz, including a frontispiece and vignette title. Lacks the half-title. Contains most first issue points, but 'Birds-Eye' is hyphenated in the Contents. Contemporary tan half calf, with raised bands, gilt titles to dark green label, gilt ruling to spine, and marbled paper over boards. All edges speckled red, with brown endpapers. Heavy spotting to frontispiece and vignette title, otherwise moderate spotting to plates with some offsetting to facing leaves. Moderate general wear to binding. Very good. This landmark novel weaves together a number of stories concerning a self-important merchant and his two children. Dickens takes aim at arranged marriages, and along the way deals with child cruelty, broken and abusive familial relationships, and the fears elicited by the advent of the railway - which, towards the end of his life, Dickens was to experience for himself while writing Our Mutual Friend.…

First Edition. [Classic Literature] FIRST EDITION, Mixed Issue. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.xviii; 624 [2]. With 40 engraved plates by Phiz, including a frontispiece and vignette title. Extra-illustrated with later engraved plates by Chapman and Hall, depicting Little Paul, Florence, Edith and Alice. Lacks the half-title. Contains most first issue points, but 'Birds-Eye' is hyphenated in the Contents and the page number is printed to p.431. Contemporary tan half calf, with gilt titles to black label, further gilt decoration to spine, and marbled paper over boards. All edges speckled red, and marbled endpapers. Moderate spotting to plates and facing leaves, as well as preliminary and final blank leaves. Quite heavy spotting to frontispiece and vignette title. Moderate general wear to binding; upper joint and hinge just starting. Very good. This landmark novel weaves together a number of stories concerning a self-important merchant and his two children. Dickens takes aim at arranged marriages, and along the way deals with child cruelty, broken and abusive familial relationships, and the fears elicited by the advent of the railway - which, towards the end of his life, Dickens was to experience for himself while writing Our Mutual Friend. …

First Edition. [Classic Literature] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (22 x 14cm), pp.xvi, 624 [1]. Illustrated with 38 plates, vignette title page and engraved frontispiece by Phiz. Bound from the parts with many of the of sheets in the earliest state of the text. 'Dark' plate pp.547 in fine order. Contemporary half navy calf, extra gilt to spine, marbled sides, edges and endpapers. Moderate spotting to plates, some offset to tissue guards, spotting to frontispiece and vignette title. Binding is gently used and pleasingly aged. An attractive near fine copy. The following first issue points are present: In the title-page vignette, Capt. Cuttle's hook is erroneously on his left arm; p.xv, no page entry for the frontispiece and vignette, and no quotation marks around "the Party" line 2; p.14, ten lines up, "aint" has no apostrophe; p.26, line 11 has "fidgetty"; on p.40, l.16-17 "shewed" and "shew" instead of "showed" and "show"; p.284, fifth and sixth lines from the bottom, "Delight" instead of "Joy"; p.324, p.582, the last line has no full stop. Other points are noted in the later state. Ex-libris James Hale Bates (North American travel writer, 1826-1906); engraved bookplate to pastedown executed by Edwin Davis French (1851-1906) in 1894. Examples of French's work are held at Yale, Harvard, the British Museum, New York Public Library, Rochester University and Illinois State Library. French also designed the bookplate for the Library of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY. …

First Edition. [Literature] FIRST US EDITION. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.viii [2] 9-320 [2]. With 38 plates by Browne as well as a frontispiece and title-page vignette. Publisher's neatly restored dark brown cloth, decoration blind-stamped to boards, gilt title and illustration to spine. Moderate spotting and toning throughout as usual, heavier to plates. Small institutional inscriptions in black ink to the top of most plates as well as the title-page and two front blanks. Some additional notation in brown ink to front pastedown and some erosion, possibly due to the removal of a bookplate/signature. Boards neatly respined with the original overlaid. A few light marks, mild edgewear. Very good. This landmark novel weaves together a number of stories concerning a self-important merchant and his two children. Dickens takes aim at arranged marriages, and along the way deals with child cruelty, broken and abusive familial relationships, and the fears elicited by the advent of the railway - which, towards the end of his life, Dickens was to experience for himself while writing Our Mutual Friend.…

First Edition. [Classic Literature] FIRST EDITION, with '100£' to engraved title page. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.[4] xvi; 624 [4]. With a total of 40 engraved plates by Phiz, including a frontispiece and decorated title page. In an attractive half red morocco binding, with cloth-covered sides, marbled endpapers and a.e.g. Discreet ink name 'Paulin Martin' to first blank and half title, Dickens centenary stamp attached to second blank, text leaves toned but clean, plates spotted/browned as usual. Binding pleasingly and lightly aged. Very good indeed. Dickens regarded Chuzzlewit, his final picaresque novel, as his best work. Among its memorable cast of characters are Seth Pecksniff the plagiarising architect, Mrs Gamp the matronly alcoholic, and the definitive patriarch Old Martin Chuzzlewit.…

Hardcover. First Edition, First Issue. Octavo, xiv, 624 pages. In Good condition. Half-bound in brown leather with marbled paper boards. Spine has a brown label with gilt ornamentation. Boards have significant cracking to spine, a tear to the leather of the spine, a partially loose tail end band, bumping to edges, chipping to extremities, and rubbing wear throughout. Textblock has minor splitting to gutter between pages 622-623, stains throughout, age toning, and occasional offsetting to pages opposite plates. Shelved in Room A. With the following first issue points present: chapter XXVII listed as beginning on page 283 in the table of contents but actually begins on page 282; uncorrected "cha pter" on page 19; "viii" in preface with last "i" not aligned; uncorrected "coroboration" on page 387; uncorrected "recal" on pages 16 and 225; Lacking "screwed" for "screamed" on page 132, "1850" on the vignette title page. 1410888. Special Collections - Upstairs. …

First Edition. [Classic Literature] FIRST EDITION, with the following first issue points; page 213 numbered 113; 'affectionately' misspelled on page 134; the name of 'Stryver' misspelt 'Striver' on plate at page 9. Signature 'b' is not noted on list of plates (the later state). Octavo (22 x 14cm), pp.254, engravings by H.K. Browne. Contemporary half navy calf over marbled paper-covered sides, red morocco title label, edges speckled red, salmon-coloured drab endpapers. Contents clean throughout, plates are particularly fresh with only light marginal spotting, binding lightly rubbed with a few small cracks to head and tail at joints. A very good copy indeed. One of Dickens most accessible tales, set at the time of the French Revolution; the fortunes of two men - Charles Darnay, an exiled French aristocrat and Sydney Carton, a disreputable but brilliant English lawyer - become entwined through their love for Lucie Manette. Drawn together to the streets of Paris, their fate is played out under the vengeful shadow of La Guillotine. …