Ralph nevill ed (10 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Fair. 1907. 4th Impression. 336 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth with gilt lettering. Rough cut pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.…

Zustand: Good. No Edition Stated. 373 pages. No dust jacket. Blue pictorial cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Inscription to front endpaper. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Slight forward lean to text block.…

Zustand: Good. 1906. No edition remarks. 336 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are mildly tanned with visible foxing. Heavy cracking to gutters. Mild thumb-marking present. Pencil inscription to front endpaper. Heavy tearing to some index and advertisement pages due to uncut pages. Boards have mild edgewear with corner crushing and mild marking to boards. Heavy tanning to spine, which has mild crushing and tearing to ends. Book has forward lean. Large water stains to boards.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Ex-lib; usual markings; Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition, hardback, 8vo, xii,359pp, frontis., pages browning and slight foxing, text clean and sound, brown cloth, gilt titles, spine dull, corners bumped, Good / no dustwrapper.

Red/gilt hardback cloth cover. Zustand: Very Good. Limited Edition (476/1500). VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Cover faded. Some minor bumping at corners. Teg. 330mm x 260mm (13" x 10"). 23pp + plates. Illustrated. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas.

Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. First edition. The first edition of Lady Dorothy Nevill's Leaves From the Note-Books, an insightful and amusing portrait of the colourful aristocrat's life. The first edition of Lady Dorothy Nevill's Leaves From the Note-Books, edited by her son, Ralph Nevill. Published by Macmillan in 1907.In the publisher's original cloth, with a frontispiece of a portrait of Lady Dorothy in 1844, painted by G.F. Watts. Another portrait of Lady Dorothy by Henry Graves on a plate adjoining p.189. Collated complete.A collection of memories and observations from the colourful life of Lady Dorothy Nevill, writer, horticulturalist, collector and political hostess. Bearing an amusing tone, Nevill writes of her family and friends, including Conservative Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli. Not only does Nevills' work give you insight into her fascinating character, but it also conveys the thoughts of an aristocratic lady in Victorian and Edwardian life. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally, very smart. Minimal handling marks and signs of shelf wear. Slight browning to end papers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with slight browning to back of plates. Near Fine. Various (illustrator). book.…

Red/gilt hardback cloth cover. Zustand: Very Good. Limited Edition (257/1500). VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Cover slightly sunned. Some minor bumping at corners. Very slight foxing on title page. Previous owners inscription to paste down. Book plate on fep. Teg. 330mm x 260mm (13" x 10"). 23pp + plates. Illustrated. William Adams bookplate. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas.…

Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. First edition. A first limited edition copy of this fascinating reference work on sporting works, providing a critical survey of such sports as racing, hunting, couching, shooting, and fishing in England. This work is copiously illustrated throughout by such notable illustrators as Samuel Alken, Halbot K. Brown ("Phiz"), George and Robert Cruikshank, William Hogarth, and John Leech. Collated complete, with one hundred and seven plates, twenty four of which are in colour with protective tissue guards. This edition is limited to one thousand five hundred copies, of which this is number '1162'. In the publisher's original cloth binding with gilt title to front board and spines. Externally, slight bumping to extremities and head and tail of spine. Slight fading to spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages slightly age toned to edges, but very bright and clean throughout. Near Fine. Various (illustrator). book.…

Leather. Zustand: Near Fine. A limited edition copy of 'Old English Sporting Prints and Their History' with 103 plates. This edition was limited to 1500 copies, this copy being No. 731. In a beautiful half morocco red binding by Bayntun. Ex Libris blind stamp to front free endpaper of 'R.R.'. Written by Ralph Nevill and edited by Geoffrey Holme. A collection of 103 beautiful plates, forty seven of which are in colour. Many are in colour with tissue guards. Collated complete. From the Ascott House library, owned by the de Rothschild family. The library was created following the conversion of the billiards room in 1936 and was predominantly filled with books collected by Anthony de Rothschild. In a half morocco binding. Externally very smart with some light shelf wear only. Internally, firmly bound. Small tear to bottom half title page. Pages bright and clean with just the odd spot towards the front of the book. Near Fine. Various (illustrator). book. …