mrs whymper (8 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. G HB leather sp Whympers plate Thames at Maidehead. Book.

Zustand: Good. First Edition. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed and scuffed. Spine faded. Slight foxing. 250mm x 170mm (10" x 7"). 860pp, viii + plates. 21 b/w plates. Heavy book extra shipping needed for overseas. Brown hardback half-leather cover.

Hardback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Gosse, Philip Henry & Whymper, Mrs. J.W. (illustrator). 2nd 1861. Fair condition with no wrapper. 1st Series, Second Edition. The author seeks to paint a series of pictures, the reflections of scenes and aspects in nature, which in his mind awaken poetic interest, leaving them to do their proper work. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine, gilt vignette of monkey and boys to front board. 12 b/w illustrations, drawn by Wolf and engraved by Whymper. xiv and 372 pages including index, 4 pages of publisher adverts to rear. First series, second impression. Boards are rubbed, grubby, and edge-worn. Joints cracked and starting to split. Front endpaper removed, to 1.5" of half-title page removed (not affecting the title). Hinges pulled but binding is still holding. A little foxing and a few grubby marks to contents. Plate opposite page 358 (plate XII - The Sea-Serpent) has some red marks and discolouration. A good working copy, sold with all faults. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Whymper (illustrator). 1st Edition. No Date Given [1880] First Edition Hardcover. Blue Cloth Boards With Gilt Lettering On Spine And Front Cover. Some Signs Of Age, Including Fading / Spotting To Pages Edges, Yet All Pages Are Intact And Clear. Inscription From Original Owner Inside Front Cover. Several Small B&W Illustrations Included. 96 Pages, Weight 0.2Kg. International Orders Are Fulfilled By Airmail And This Means We Will Quote For This When An Order Is Placed, Please Contact Us If You Need To Know. We Pass Postage On At Cost.

Hardback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Whymper, Mrs. J.W. & Gosse, Philip Henry (illustrator). 1854. Good condition with no wrapper. In this book, the author has endeavoured to describe, with some minuteness of detail, a few of the many objects of interest ore or less directly connected with the Sea, and especially to lead youthful readers to asociate with the phenomena of Nature, habitual thoughts of God. Blue leather spine with 4 raised bands and gilt title. Blue marbled paper boards. B/w plates & illustrations. xii and 360 pages. Ex-library (Guille-Alles Library, Guernsey) with large, yellow library label to front board and ink stamps to margins, remains of library plate to front pastedown. Edges are rubbed, corners worn. Vertical board edges are worn, board exposed. Foxing and grubby marks to contents. Some hinges pulled but binding is tight. A good working copy. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Whymper, Mrs. J.W. (illustrator). Circa 1860. Very good condition with no wrapper. Second Edition, revised and updated. In this book, the author has endeavoured to describe, with some minuteness of detail, a few of the many objects of interest ore or less directly connected with the Sea, and especially to lead youthful readers to asociate with the phenomena of Nature, habitual thoughts of God. Blue pictorial cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations within the text. xii and 360 pages plus 4 pages of publisher adverts to rear. Foxing to covers. Front joint just starting to crack. Some hinges lightly pulled. Foxing throughout. A decent copy. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Gosse, Philip Henry & Whymper, Mrs. J.W. (illustrator). 2nd 1861. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. 1st Series, Second Edition. The author seeks to paint a series of pictures, the reflections of scenes and aspects in nature, which in his mind awaken poetic interest, leaving them to do their proper work. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine, gilt vignette of monkey and boys to front board. 12 b/w illustrations, drawn by Wolf and engraved by Whymper. xiv and 372 pages including index, 4 pages of publisher adverts to rear. Spine & corners ligthly rubbed & worn. New endpapers. Illustrations contents page detached but present. Contents are tight but grubby. All plates present. A decent copy for its age. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Illustrated by Mrs J W Whymper (illustrator). 8vo; hbk; 360pp; Dark tan cloth, illustrated in black and gold gilt, and lettered in gold gilt; edges of cloth have some fraying; all edges gilt; tan endpapers; last few pages (index) have quite heavy foxing, and some occasional foxing throughout, but not heavy, just odd spot; 8 clean bright colour illustrations present, as published, in nice condition; ; Aunt Charlottes Books for Childrensheavy Foxing to Prelims; Colour Frontis; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 360 pages.