Mateaux (70 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Undated with the title page noting "Ninth Edition", ca. 1890. Some splitting to the front and rear hinge papers and separations between a few pages but the binding remains tight and intact. Heavily illustrated. Beautiful covers and spine printed in gold and black. This copy is from a 19th Century private lending institution, the Mercantile Library of New York City. There are no external indications of the library's ownership. A handwritten number and Mercantile Library stamp are on the title page and some of the internal pages.…

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Zustand: Acceptable. red cloth cover with decoration in black and gilt shows moderate wear, rubbing, loss at the corners and spine ends. some prelims shaken, pages tanned.

hardcover. Zustand: Good. brown cloth cover with decoration in black and gilt shows minor wear and rubbing, loss at the corners and spine ends. un-personalized bookplate on the front free endpaper. pages tanned with a bit of minor foxing.

Couverture souple. Zustand: Moyen. Cassel And Company, Ltd, 1885. 1 volume format In-12 1 vol in-12, the world's workers, texte en anglais, en page de garde nom de l'ancien propriétaire Augustine Conduzorgues.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. 3rd Edition. Undated edition. Firmly bound, gilt decorated green cloth boards. Peeling and scuffing on the spine. Marks on the end papers. No jacket. illustrated (illustrator).

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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. * PUBLISHER : CASSELL PETER & GALPIN * YEAR : UNDATED * ISBN : N/A * No OF PAGES : 256 * CONDITION : USED - ACCEPTABLE * OTHER: THE COVER BOARDS ARE HEAVILY RUBBED AND WORN WITH STAINS AND MARKS TO BOTH SIDES. THE CORNERS AND EDGES ARE BUMPED AND FADED WITH SMALL TEARS IN PLACES. THERE ARE TEARS RUNNING BETWEEN THE REAR BOARD AND SPINE. THE SPINE IS HEAVILY RUBBED AND WORN WITH BUMPING AND SMALL TEARS AT BOTH ENDS. THE SPINE IS COCKED AND THE HINGE IS CRACKED AT THE TITLE PAGE, HOWEVER THE BINDING REMAINS FIRM. ON THE INSIDE FRONT BOARD IS A NAMED STICKER PLATE. THERE IS FOXING ALONG THE FOR-EDGE AND INSIDE BOOK. THE PAGES ARE LIGHTLY TANNED, THOUGH PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK.…

Zustand: Good. Second edition. Light wear to boards. Faded spine. Content has toning to page ends. Gift message to ffep. No DJ.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Undated approx. 1876. Intricate tooled decoration to blue cloth boards, with gilt titles. Corners and spine scuffed, with a minor split in the cloth at the head of the spine. Gilt textblock edges. End papers foxed. A neat dedication on the flyleaf. Some minimal cracking at the hinges, but textblock firm and unaffected. Contents remain clear throughout. A good condition book overall. …

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 256 pages. No dust jacket. Decorative cloth with gilt lettering. Rough-cut pages. Clipped front free endpaper. Light foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pen inscription to half title page. Moderate cracking to gutters exposing netting and causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with moderate rubbing, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean.…

Zustand: New. In.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. No Jacket. Hardcover in good condition. Delightful decorative covers in near-fine condition. Page edges gilded throughout. 224 pages.

Zustand: New. In.

Zustand: New. In.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Reprint. Hardback, bound in decorative cloth. All edges gilt. 19 × 12.5cm, 224pp + ads. A nice late-Victorian book ramble around London landmarks (more of a history guide than a walking tour), including Westminster Abbey, The Tower, Zoological Gardens, National Gallery, Parliament, The City, Guildhall etc, and illustrated throughout with black and white engravings. Condition: A good copy, with some rubbing and bumping to the boards, some light tanning to the pages but remaining in strong readable condition. …

unknown_binding. Zustand: Very Good. brown cloth cover with lovely decoration in black and bright gilt, shows minor rubbing to the corners and spine ends. names of former owners in prelims. one page detached and chipped. pages tanned. profusely illustrated.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 128pp plus 16pp of Publishers' adverts. Portraits as frontis. Decorated cloth red upon blue with black title to the upper cover and gilt title to the spine. In the series "The World's Workers" Very clean internally and unmarked with light foxing to the endpapers. A nice copy.…

Not dated; appears to possibly be the first edition. Gift inscription on front free endpaper dated 1879. Light foxing. Full gilt edges. Binding tight. Burgundy cloth with gilt lettering and black decoration on front board and spine. Joints split and repaired. Boards lightly worn. Used - Good. Good hardback in burgundy cloth.…

Zustand: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 184 pages. No dust jacket. Decorative red cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Severe cracking to gutters. Binding is heavily weakened. Pen inscription to front pastedown. Boards have noticeable edge wear with corner bumping and rubbing to surfaces. Marked tanning to spine and edges with some crushing to ends. Gilt lettering is bright. Book has a slight forward lean.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Learn about the lives and accomplishments of George and Robert Stephenson, two of the most important figures in the history of engineering. From the creation of the Rocket locomotive to the construction of the High Level Bridge, this book explores the Stephenson brothers' most important achievements. Written by Clara L. Matéaux, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of engineering.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Beautifully produced collection of proverbs with attendant verse, printed and illustrated with chromolithographic etchings by Lawson. No date but c. 1890. Spine skillfully replaced and reinforced. Some rubbing to edges. Some faint spotting to page edges. Contents clean and tight. Very good.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Edition Unstated. Size: 9 1/2" x 7 1/2". Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Green cloth spine, illustrated paper over boards, 64 pages, illustrated in color. Covers lightly stained, corners and spine ends worn, front hinge starting to weaken. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 3 lbs 0 oz. Category: Children; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 014990.…

hardback, large 8vo, 256pp, illustrated, owner's inscription on endpaper, edges browning, slight foxing, text clean and binding sound, glazed pictorial boards, edges rubbed, board corners bumped and scuffed, Good condition.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - ''George and Robert Stephenson'' is a biography book written by Clara L. Mateaux. It tells the story of two famous British engineers, George Stephenson and his son Robert Stephenson, who played a crucial role in the development of the steam locomotive and the railway system in the 19th century. The book covers their early lives, their rise to fame, and their many achievements, including the construction of the famous locomotive ''Rocket'' and the first intercity railway line in the world. The author also explores the personal lives of the Stephenson family, including their relationships with each other and with other notable figures of the time. This book is an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in the history of engineering, transportation, or the Industrial Revolution.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Zustand: Good. Second edition (hardback). 8vo (22cm by 17cm), 256pp, 4pp adverts. Text engravings throughout. Original decorated brown cloth, gilt titling to the front board and the spine. Inner hinges tender, endpapers browned, gift inscription to the front free endpaper, binding bright. Overall, this copy is in good to very good condition. …