J charles cox ed (7 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. Fifth Edition, Revised. 126 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth covered boards. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. End papers are more notably foxed. Text block edge is moderately foxed. Plates are bright and clear. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end papers. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Boards have minor damp and dust stains. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with chips, tears and creasing.…

Zustand: Fair. 1911. No Edition Remarks. 299 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Includes photographic plates. Includes B&W illustrations throughout. Rough cut pages. Pages have deckled edges. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. Gutters somewhat cracked with some exposed netting. Binding firm. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Bookseller's sticker to front pastedown. Foxing and tanning more noticeable towards start and end of book and on text block edges. Sporadic heavy foxing and mild edge tears. Slight wear to turn-ins. Boards have some moderate edge wear, with slight bumping to corners and minor bumping to spine ends. Boards a little rubbed and marked overall. Boards are slightly bowed. Book has a slight forward lean. Spine is slightly sunned. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. 1st Edition. xxvii 234pp hardback, red cloth gilt, boards scuffed and rubbed, old water stains, pages unaffected.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. B. T. Batsford, 1935. Hardback, d/j, 8vo, x,118pp, illust, 32pp catalogue. Gift message, edges slightly spotted, cloth a little marked, d/j worn and chipped. A fair copy. /0.7uk.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. B. T. Batsford, 1946-7, 5th edition. Hardback, d/j, 8vo, x,126pp, illust. Gift message, edges and endpapers a little spotted, d/j price-clipped and a little worn. A fair copy. /0.5uk . (Please note that our condition gradings are stricter than those of Abebooks and many other sellers. There may therefore be a discrepancy between this description and its listed condition grading).…

Cloth. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. A scarce 1969 edition of Strutt's popular 1801 volume on the history of sport and past times in England, in lovely condition. A new enlarged and revised edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. A fascinating work on the history of sports and other recreational activities in England, from the earliest period to the late 18th century, illustrated with 140 vignette engravings depicting these pastimes. Written by Joseph Strutt, an English businessman, philanthropist and social reformer who donated the land for England's first urban public park, Derby Arboretum. This scarce 1969 edition of the original 1801 text was enlarged and corrected by J. Charles Cox, and contains a preface by Norris and Ross McWhirter. In publisher's original cloth binding, with original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, cloth is in excellent condition. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean. Dust wrapper is generally smart and bright except for sunning to the spine and upper extremities, and a little chipping to the upper extremities and folds of the flaps. Fine. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Three volumes of this Victorian quarterly journal concerning fascinating archaeological discoveries and old cultural traditions. Three volumes in the publisher's original cloth bindings. Volume III contains eight black and white plates. Volume VI contains nine black and white plates. Volume XIV contains ten black and white plates. All volumes contain numerous in-text illustrations. Collated, complete. Volume III, VI and XIV of the New Series of this quarterly journal and review, The Reliquary and Illustrated Archaeologist, devoted to the study of the early Pagan and Christian antiquities of Britain; Medieval architecture and ecclesiology; the development of the arts and industries of mankind in past times; and the survivals of ancient usages and appliances in the present. Volume III (1897) and VI (1900) were edited by J. Romilly Allen (1847-1907), a British archaeologist particularly interested in the antiquities of Wales and Scotland. Volume XIV (1908) is a presentation copy, and was edited by Rev. J. Charles Cox (1843-1919), an English cleric and local historian. Articles include: The Stourhead Collection in the Wiltshire Archaeological Society's Museum at Devizes by E. H. Goddard; The Evolution of the Textile Industries by J. Romilly Allen; and The "Treasure of Sant' Antonio" in Padua by Robert W. Carden. In each volume are notices of new books. In the publisher's original cloth bindings. Externally faded, more so to Volume VI, with shelf wear to the boards and spines, bumping to the extremities, and a little staining to the spines. Gilt remains bright. A small split of the cloth to the head of the front joint to Volume XIV. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…