hoffmann professor ed (7 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Fair. 1898. Second Edition. 650 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth covered boards with gilt lettering. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. End-papers are more notably foxed. Heavy cracking at the hinges with exposed binding material. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends, with fraying cloth and small splits. Gilt lettering has become dull. Book has a slight forward lean. Boards have minor damp and dust stains.

Hardcover. Zustand: Acceptable. Hardcover in acceptable condition. No jacket. Revised edition. Boards and spine are marked, worn and faded. Spine ends are bumped and nicked. Page block and pages are marked and tanned. Front pastedown hinge is split. Rear board is detached from page block but remains attached to spine. A few pages are creased. Text is clear throughout. HCW. Used.

Zustand: Acceptable. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A readable copy. All pages and the cover are intact (dust cover may be missing). Pages can include considerable notes--in pen or highlighter--but notes cannot obscure the text. A good hardcover reading copy without dustjacket. Spine covering is completely absent, although binding holds firm. Preface page is loose but not detached. Contents are tanned but unmarked.

Zustand: Fair. 1898. 2nd Edition. 650 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Front endpaper has been removed. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with creased corners and foxing. Heavy cracking to hinges, with exposed netting and a loose binding. Boards have been heavily rub worn with heavy shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are bumped and a heavily frayed and spine ends are crushed, with some small splits and chips. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.

Hardcover. Zustand: Acceptable. Hardcover in acceptable condition. No jacket. Boards and spine are marked and slightly faded. Leading corners and spine ends are bumped, worn and nicked. Page block and pages are marked and tanned. Pen on FEP and second contents page. Binding is exposed between a few pages and volume is cocked, but binding remains intact. Contents are clear throughout. HCW. Used.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 5th Edition, undated. Solid and square copy with no inscriptions or major marks. Corners of the boards are bumped but otherwise there is very little wear.

Zustand: Very Good Plus. 1st Edition. Maroon cloth binding. Top page edge a little dusty, browning to endpapers. Good solid binding, very clean text throughout. An excellent example of the standard work of Greco, very scarce in this condition. From the private collection of David Miller, a long-standing member of the Metropolitan Chess Club, he also served as Club President from 1950-1956. Inscribed by Miller to half title page: 'D. Miller, 16 June 1916.' We have several other volumes from this collection, including prize volumes from the Metropolitan Club. Overall condition is Very Good Plus. Size: 4.25 x 6.25 inches (11.5 x 15 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: Small 8vo. xxiv, 246, [6] (ads).