Reed henry ed (5 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. J.B. Lippincott 11/18/87 Binding: Unknown 334 pages; tanblack pictorial c; owner's name; in mylar protective wraps PublishPlace: Philadelphia, PA Size: 12 vo.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 2 vols.: 4, xvi, 472; viii, 518 p. 19 cm. Brown cloth with blank impressing. Corners and spine ends worn. Vol. I has missing front free endpaper. Bookplates for Mr. F. H. Appleton. The poet writes of life at Rydal Mount, Grasmere, the Lake District, his travels, family, marriage, becoming poet laureate, etc. …

Frontis portrait; engr title page, 10 x 6.5", full gilt-ruled black morocco; aef, 727pp in double columns, covers worn, extremities fraying, hinges loose, front fep with oval embossed bookseller stamp (Collins, Phila.), pp foxed. Decorative binding.

Soft cover. Bound in three volumes with b/w. photos., and illus. 4to. Fine hardbacks. Scarce. A very well produced facsimile, including copies of all wrappers and adverts. 'The Nidiologist'was first published in Alameda, California in September 1893. The name of the journal was changed to 'The Nidologist' in 1896 and continued in this vein until Vol. IV, No.9 (1897) after which it was merged into 'Popular Science Monthly'.…

Leatherbound. Zustand: Very good +. xxiii, [2], 26-727, [1] p. 26 cm. Frontispiece portrait and title page engraving. Blue leather binding with gold impressing on boards and spine. All edges gilt. Beautiful board interiors; inside front engraved for Eliza Montell Lycett, April 2, 1888. Cloth free endpapers with some small tears and frayed edges. Some wear to lower edges and spine ends. Free endpapers darkened and discoloured. Some foxing to frontispiece and title. A beautifully-bound American edition of Wordsworth's poetry. Owned by a lady named Eliza Montell Lycett who was born in 1859 in Pennsylvania and died in 1932 in San Diego. The date at the bottom of the inner front board, April 2, 1888, is the date of her marriage to Albert Lang Baily, also of Pennsylvania, so we can assume the book was a wedding gift.…