Publisher john murray (45 Ergebnisse)

Softcover. xiv, 111 p.; 18.5 cm. Introduction by the Abbot of Downside. Carries Nihil obstat and Imprimatur. Good ex-lib., sewn, in orig. sage wrapper.

Hardcover. 1st U.S. [5], 377 p.; 21.5 cm. VG orig. blue cloth in lt. edgeworn dj.

Hardcover. 1st U.S. xix, 290 p.: 22 halftone il., 2 il. in text (incl.signatures to Marburg Convention 1529); 22 cm. With Nihil obstat & Imprimatur. Good orig. red cloth, front edge spotted, in edgeworn illus. dj.

Hardcover. 195 p.; 20 cm. VG orig. boards in vg price-clipped dj.

trade paperback. Zustand: acceptable; used. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDED4to; 110 pages; acceptable trade paperback; scuff and crease to cover; spine starting to slant; tanning pages; few nicks to edges cover; tips bumped with nick or chip; clean pages; prompt shipping with tracking.…

1st edition. 8vo. iv + pp.[229]-435pp. + adverts. B/w. frontispiece, title page printed in red and black, b/w. illustrations. Library bookplate to front pastedown. Browned original white cloth with gilt decorated spine. US$13.

1st edition. 8vo. viii + 358pp. B/w. frontispiece, title page printed in red and black, b/w. illustrations. Browned original white cloth with gilt decorated spine. Spine chipped with loss to head and tail. US$15.

1st edition. 8vo. iv + pp.294-532 + adverts. B/w. frontispiece, title page printed in red and black, b/w. illustrations. Library bookplate to front pastedown. Browned original white cloth with gilt decorated spine. Spine chipped with loss to head. US$15.

1p., 4to. Fair, on aged paper. He offers Gye his 'very best wishes' on his 'new appointment', adding: 'of course do not trouble to answer for this deserves none'.

Zustand: Good. Title: Rejected Addresses: or, The New Theatrum PoetarumAuthor: 'by the Authors'Publisher: John Murray, LondonPublication date/edition (if known): 1841, 20thBinding: hardback clothPages: 170 + introDescription / Condition: edge wear/bends/browning to boards. Title block to spine a tad worn/torn. Inscription to inner board.Light foxing/wear to pages. A nice copy.Please see pictures for further information.…

Zustand: New.

4to, 1 p. Eight lines in typescript and one line in manuscript. Good, on lightly-aged paper. With stamped Envelope addressed in manuscript. The firm is 'sorry to hear' that she intends to 'take two volumes' over her book on Henry III, not considering that 'a biography of him could succeed in more than one complete volume. To take him to 1237 in the first volume would spoil the completeness of what we feel should be a one-volume biography.' He adds in manuscript: 'I hope we will not prove too unwieldy.'.…

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.…

Zustand: Good. David Livingstone's South Africa - Missionary Travels & Researches, 1861.Publisher: John Murray, London.Binding: Paperback (Boards missing). Gilt tinted page ends with marbled endpapers.Illustrated: yes. Includes pull-out map.Description / Condition: Missing boards and spine. Light edge wear/tears to endpapers. Light foxing to pages with little tear to map. A nice copy that could do with some replacement boards.Please see pictures for further information.…

Zustand: Good. Handbook to the Cathedrals of Wales, 1873. Publisher: John Murray, London.Book rebound using original heavily embossed endboards. Design in keeping with subject matter. Gilt spine titles. New endpapers. Light edge wear/browning to boards. Light foxing to pages. Profuseley illustrated throughout with beautiful engraved plates of architectural quality on the four cathedrals of Wales, Llandaff, St. David's, St. Asaph and Bangor.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; 268 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm. Notes; Includes index. Blue paper covered boards; pictorial dust jacket. Bibliography: p. 249-252. Subjects; Illustrated children's books Illustrations History and criticism. Illustration of books History. Illustrated children's books History. Illustrated books, Children's History. Picture books for children History. Illustrated books, Children's Illustrations History and criticism. Children's literature History. Illustration of books. Illustrated children's books Illustrations (1800-1985). Illustrated children's books Illustrations, (1800-1985). Childrens Book Illustration - (1700-1980) - Graphic Design. Children's book illustration. Genre; Illustrated. 1 Kg. …

Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket, As Issued. MURRAY HANDBOOK FOR THE NEWLY INDEPENDENT SUBCONTINENT. Published in 1949, two years after the independence and partition of British India, this sixteenth edition covers the newly constituted India and Pakistan, together with Burma and Ceylon. A practical travel guide, it provides detailed routes, accommodations, transportation, historical and cultural information, and numerous maps and plans. Its particular interest lies in documenting a region whose travel infrastructure still reflected the British period while its political geography had fundamentally changed. fundamentally changed. PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS: A COMPACT GUIDE BUILT FOR TRAVEL. Original red cloth with blind-ruled borders, front board and spine lettered in gilt. Small octavo, approximately 7 inches tall. ; cxxix, [1], 2-792 pages, with index. Numerous city and regional maps and plans, including several folding maps and a large folding map of India, Pakistan, Burma, and Ceylon in the rear pocket. Two silk ribbon place markers. Text block edges publisher spotted. Sixteenth Edition. CONDITION: Very Good+ Binding tight and square. Moderate shelf and handling wear to the cloth, with rubbing and fading, particularly to the spine and extremities. Gilt remains readable. Text clean with light, even age-toning. Maps and plans complete, including the folding maps and the large map in the rear pocket. Spine shows sun-fading. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE: TRAVEL AT THE END OF THE BRITISH RAJ. Published in 1949, this edition appeared shortly after the independence and partition of British India and the independence of Burma and Ceylon. Murray's revised title reflects this changed political geography while retaining the practical framework of the long-established British travel guide. A GUIDEBOOK AS HISTORICAL RECORD. Its routes, railways, accommodations, monuments, archaeological sites, and detailed maps document travel across South Asia at the beginning of the postcolonial period. The handbook thus captures a region whose political order had fundamentally changed while much of its travel infrastructure still reflected the British era. SUBJECTS: India, Pakistan, Burma, Myanmar, Ceylon, Sri Lanka, South Asia, John Murray, Murray's Handbooks, Travel, Railways, Maps, Cartography, Delhi, Indian Independence, Partition of India, Postcolonial South Asia, Travel Guides, South Asian History, British Travel Literature.…

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. An original antique portrait. Mounted (matted) and ready to frame. Printed 1833. Shows a portrait of John Murray, publisher of Byron.

1p., 8vo. In good condition, lightly aged. He thanks him for the invitation to the Society's 'discussion on extended copyrights'. He must decline, not only because of a prior invitation, 'but also because I am unfortunately too deaf to take any satisfactory part in debate or discussion, as I miss so much that is said & get some of the rest wrong!' His infirmity is 'a bar to my pleasure on such occasions'.…

Zustand: Good. First edition in publisher's original illustrated orange paper wrap covers [soft back], black lettering to the front, lovely illustrated advertisements to the rear and to the inside front and rear covers. 8vo. 9'' x 5¾''. Contains 16 pages of advertisements and pages 289-432. Slight sun fading down the spine and in Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. NINETEENTH CENTURY.…

Zustand: Good. First edition in publisher's original illustrated orange paper wrap covers [soft back], black lettering to the front, lovely illustrated advertisements to the rear and to the inside front and rear covers. 8vo. 9'' x 5¾''. Contains 16 pages of advertisements and pages 721-856. Slight sun fading down the spine and in Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. NINETEENTH CENTURY.…

Zustand: Good. First edition in publisher's original illustrated orange paper wrap covers [soft back], black lettering to the front, lovely illustrated advertisements to the rear and to the inside front and rear covers. 8vo. 9'' x 5¾''. Contains 16 pages of advertisements and pages 1-144. Slight sun fading down the spine and in Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. NINETEENTH CENTURY.…

Zustand: Good. First edition in publisher's original illustrated orange paper wrap covers [soft back], black lettering to the front, lovely illustrated advertisements to the rear and to the inside front and rear covers. 8vo. 9'' x 5¾''. Contains 16 pages of advertisements and pages 433-576. Slight sun fading down the spine and in Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. NINETEENTH CENTURY.…

Zustand: Good. First edition in publisher's original illustrated orange paper wrap covers [soft back], black lettering to the front, lovely illustrated advertisements to the rear and to the inside front and rear covers. 8vo. 9'' x 5¾''. Contains 16 pages of advertisements and pages 433-576. Slight sun fading down the spine, nibbling of the front cover to the bottom of the spine and top edge and in Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. NINETEENTH CENTURY.…

16pp., 8vo. Stapled. In blue printed wraps. Inscribed at the head of the front wrap: 'For Cecil Clarabut who is also subject to Byron's magnetism | from John Murray | and with gratitude for Kindnesses | 30.xii.76'. In fair condition, on lightly aged and worn paper.

Publisher. Both letters one page, 4to, good condition. (1931) He asks if an American scholar whose stay in London and studies of Coleridge have been affected by illness can have a look at a relevant book belonging to Murrays, but in a Bumpus Exhibition. He thinks the Exhibition successful and adds in ms. "The Times gives us a nice notice today". (1932) He is congratulatory on the [Scott] Exhibition at Bumpus's, ading "What a lot of defunct papers there are!/ Hats off to your continuing & unflagging enterprise!" With: Autograph Letter, initialled "JGM" [John Grey Murray] to Wilson, discussing at length the book he is sending "J.W.II" (presumably Wilson's son)("written by a friend of mine", etc.). "This is the first book I have nursed through Albemarle St./ and I should be proud for it to find a place in J.W.II's doubtless already extensive Library." (A pencilled note indicates that Hampden Gordon's "Throught the Enchanted Wood" was the book in question.) Frank Mumby describes Wilson as "one of the outstanding booksellers of the day" (1956 ed., p.235). Three items.…

See the entry on the Murray family in the Oxford DNB. In fair condition lightly aged and worn. Folded for postage, with short closed tears to the edges of central horizontal fold. Small biographical slip laid down at top left. Addressed to 'Dear Colonel Fellows' and signed 'John Murray junr.' Reads: 'Our binders have done the best they can with your Volumes, short of rebinding, but as you know patching up leather bindings in a really satisfactory way is not easy. / However, I hope that you will be satisfied with the volumes which I am sending on to you today.'. …

12mo, 4 pp. 40 lines. Text clear and complete. Good, on lightly-aged paper. Addressed to 'My dear Spencer'. He is sorry to have missed Childers: 'I came back early on Sat: morning fairly driven home by the weather.' Reports that 'Better reviews of the book are now appearing Athenaeum - evidently by Dilke: Tablet: Pall Mall &c.' Thinks 'Clarke will use his influence with the Times', the idea that 'King' has done so being 'entirely out of the question'. He does not 'suppose there is a word of truth in that paragraph in Modern Society', a paper about which he knows nothing: 'from its print & style it seems pretty low'. 'If such a statement had appeared in any reputable quarter, it might have been worth while writing to say that the Queen had given full permission - but I wd not condescend to correct "Modern Society".' The rest of the letter refers to a visit by 'Jack' (his son John Murray V) to 'Hugh' and 'Dorothy'.…

India paper engraving (dimensions c. 22 x 16 cms) neatly laid down on piece of wove paper c. 29 x 22 cms. Very good, with the slightest spotting, and with minor creasing and staining to the extremities of the mount. A pensive Murray sits in an armchair, reading a manuscript.