mrs ward john (2 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. 2nd Edition. #383 Of 700 Copies Of A Limited Edition Designed By Francis Meynell, Printed On Van Gelder Paper In Fell Types. Xcvii, 165 Pp. A Miscellany Published In 1717, Now So Rare That In 1934 Only Four Copies Were Known To Exist; Here First Reprinted. Full Dark Green Morocco, Spine With "Pope's Own Miscellany" In Gilt, Otherwise Plain; Blindstamped Border Rules On Covers; Endpapers In Two Shades Of Blue, Interwoven With Gilt, With Bookplate Of Vyvyan Edwards (Whose Fine Book Collection Was Dispersed In A 1966 Sale At Christie, Manson & Woods.) Binding With Light Rubbing At Corners And Spine Edges, No Damage; Contents Clean.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Scribner's edition of the set. 5 vol. 8vo. For full pagination, please inquire. Orange cloth with decorations in blind on each front board, gold lettering and gold rules on each spine. Illustrated endpapers and pastedowns. Volume two with a preface by Joseph H. Choate. Volume one illustrated with a frontispiece and with four plates. Volume two illustrated with a frontispiece and with three plates. Volume three illustrated with a frontispiece, a full-page map, and four plates. Volume four illustrated with a frontispiece and with eight plates, all black and white photographs. Volume five's photographs done by Boardman Robinson: a frontispiece and seven plates. A circumspect history on the First World War, all of these books were published previously as individual titles. This is a set Scribner's published as the war came to a close. Light toning to the cloth, a small push to each volume's top textblock. Volume five lacks one plate.