john benett (5 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:

Brochure/Pamphlet. Zustand: Very Good. None (illustrator). A scarce pamphlet on the Commutation of Tithes by John Benett. An essay on tithes for land tenure; tithe payments were not abolished until 1836.Written by John Benett, an English politician who served as Member of Parliament for Wiltshire for thirteen years and for South Wiltshire for another twenty. He was the grandson of William Wake, Archbishop of Canterbury.A scarce pamphlet. In the original paper wraps. Externally very smart, with just slight edge wear. Internally, binding is firm. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good. book.

First edition, 8vo (198 x 120 mm), [2], 53, [1]pp., later cloth-backed boards. Provenance: The Lawes Agriculture Library, Rothamsted Research Institute. Rothamsted Catalogue, p.21; Perkins Catalogue, 1342.

Couverture rigide. Zustand: bon. RO20261455: NON DATE. In-4. Cartonnage d'éditeurs. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos satisfaisant, Quelques rousseurs. 92 + 92 + 92 + 92 + 92 + 92 + 92 + 92 PAGES (environ 736 pages en tout) - Nombreuses illustrations en noir/blanc, dans et hors texte, dont frontispice - texte sur deux colonnes - Ex dono datant de 1892 sur le 1er contreplat - coins frottés - 5 nerfs au dos - 5 caissons ornés de fleurons + titre /auteur dorés au dos - Tranches dorées - 3 photos disponibles. . . . Classification Dewey : 840.08-XIX ème siècle.

[Science Fiction] EARLY EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.viii; 382 [2]. With 79 illustrated plates including a frontispiece by Benett. Recently re-cased in publisher's original green cloth with gilt titles and pink and blue decoration to spine and upper, with new cream endpapers. Bookseller's label to front pastedown. Strong tobacco scent. Spotting to frontispiece tissue guard. Heavily cocked. Very heavy rubbing to cloth, with most colour lost from the spine. Good. A novel following a string quartet resident on a giant moving island populated by millionaires enjoying a perpetual cruise around the Pacific. First published in 1895, with an English edition appearing in 1896.