Reeks trenham (7 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Acceptable. 1871 Complete but poor. A rebindin/reading copy only. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Shows significant signs of wear. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…

Zustand: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. The binding is damaged and has been repaired. The corners are bumped. Gilt text on cover, decorative corners. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN.…

Zustand: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. The cover has been re-bound. The cover is a dark green with wear and tear. Overall the book is in a fair condition Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. This book is still in paperback as published, with the intention that the purchaser would have the book bound to their own taste. As such, it is an extremely rare survivor of the period before books were routinely case-bound by the publisher.

Cloth. Zustand: Good. Descriptive llustrated catalogue of the Museum of Practical Geology's vast collection of Roman-era British pottery and porcelain. Second edition.In brown cloth binding.With a frontispiece and numerous in-text illustrations.Contemporary inscription from previous owner to front free endpaper, dated 1875.A comprehensive catalogue of the collection of Roman-era British pottery and porcelain at the Museum of Practical Geology, London. Originally published in 1855 by the museum's founder, Sir Henry de la Beche, the preface states that the text was "rapidly sold out", soon becoming "both scarce and dear". This later edition from De la Beche's predecessor, important geologist Trenham Reeks, and assistant-curator Frederick William Rudler lists the updates to the collection as well as contemporary context, particularly regarding the manufactory of porcelain at Stratford-le-Bow. In brown cloth binding. Contemporary inscription from previous owner to front free endpaper, dated 1875. Externally, reasonably smart with slight creasing and the odd mark to boards. Rubbing has resulted in minor loss of cloth along edges and more noticeable peeling of the cloth from board to the bottom corner of the rear board. With significant loss of cloth to spine. Internally, firmly bound, although damage to spine means front board more delicate. Bright and clean copy with the exception of light spotting, more prominent to the first and last few pages. Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint Edition. 336 pages. Pages clean and bright. Illustrated throughout. Franklin 3269 (citing 1855 edition); Solon page 101: "The pottery and porcelain of other nations having been summarily dealt with in the preliminary chapters, th exclusive attention of the writers was bestowed upon the factories of Great Britain and their productions. Accordingly, every group of English pottery received a separate treatment, each section being prefaced with a well digested historical notice. The important manufactory and the modest pot-works, the vase of costly china and the rough porringer of Staffordshire, had their history told with the same exactness and reliability . This small handbook has done more to spread the taste for English ceramics than many volumes of more ambitious pretensions." Uncommon.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. No Jacket. Second Edition. Fine book in later binding of fresh clean brown cloth covers with very bright gilt titles on red leather panel to spine. Internally very good; binding tight; scattered foxing; very well illustrated. On the flyleaf is an early history of this copy: it belonged originally to Dr Jenkins who lived near Hereford: he was a noted collector and authority on china in the late C19 and his notes and marks are bound in throughout the book and serve to comment and expand upon the text. A most interesting volume. …