rev john evans (15 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Tall 8vo, i-x, 146 pp, catalogue of the author's other works, frontispiece portrait of the author, 39 plates, Book plate of Newport Public Libraries Reference Dept. Stamps to the title page, reverse of frontispiece and reverse of the final plate, beige cloth, top edge gilt. Generally a very good copy.

x+146pp. with frontispiece of the author and 39 other illustrations. Very clean copy; upper edge gilt; both other edges untrimmed. Titled in gilt on f.cover and spine with decorative coat-of-arms in gilt on f.cover. 3 small spits of dark ink on f.cover; slight rubbing to corners.

Zustand: Very Good. 1954. wrappers. 33pp,wrappers, . . . .

Zustand: Very Good. 1954. Pamphlet. 32 pp. An investigation conducted in the Rumanian People's Republic and supported by documents. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear. Staple bound. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Zustand: Very Good. 1954. wrappers. 33pp,wrappers, . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Zustand: Very Good. 1954. Pamphlet. 32 pp. An investigation conducted in the Rumanian People's Republic and supported by documents. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear. Staple bound. . . . .

1st Ed. Sm. 8vo. 156pp. + [ii]. Folding frontis. map (taped and reaffixed along gutter hinge), folding advert, 3 folding engraved plates. Some browning, modern e.ps., rebound in gilt lettered brown cloth backed marbled boards. US$45.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Bristol: Sold by Lane, Clifton [et al.], 12mo. (17 x 10cm). Pp. vi, 98. Folding frontis.(map) and folding plate of the Abbey Gatehouse, Bristol. Orig. boards, spine label. Front joint tender. Still a more than decent copy. Elegant presentation inscription 'from B.L.Wolpe to Vivan Ridler Dec. 1947'.

Hardback. Zustand: Good Only. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. Reverend John Evans' scarce guide to the city of Bristol, the first edition, illustrated with a folding map and folding plates. The first edition of this scarce work.A succinct guide to the city of Bristol, offering a picturesque view of the "objects of curiosity and interest" in the city, as well as in Clifton and Hotwells, which had not yet been absorbed into the city when this work was published.Illustrated with a folding map to the frontispiece, and two folding plates.By the Baptist minister John Evans.Collated, bound without one folding plate.Two pages of adverts to the rear. In the original publisher's paper covered boards. Externally, worn, with loss to the spine. Boards and spine are age-toned and rubbed, with marks. Torn label to the front board. Light bumping to the extremities. Rear hinge is starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and generally clean with scattered spots. Good Only. book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Two volumes, [iv] iv, 479[1], [ii], iv, 445[1] pp, 12 engraved views, some offsetting of plates to text and foxing, contemporary half calf with marbled boards, rubbed, cracked on joints. With the engraved armorial bookplate of George Clarence to front pastedown of each volume. UK shipping will be by FedEx or equivalent (but not Evri) for the ABE default rate. Overseas shipping will be higher than the ABE default rate and additional charges will be requested.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Demy8vo, [x], 313, [2] p. Original black straight ribbed cloth, paper label. Professionally recased, some browning and foxing otherwise a VG+ tight copy with the armorial bookplate of Henry Hall on the front pastedown. First edition. Scarce.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Hardback, no dust-wrapper. Handsomely rebound in half-calf with new marbled boards and end-papers. Volume II only. 542pp. Counties in this volume include; Berwickshire [3 plates], Roxburghshire [3 plates], Selkirkshire [0 plates], Tweeddale [1 plate], Dumfriesshire [4 plates], Galloway [0 plates], Kirkcudbright [5 plates], Wigtonshire and Airshire [7 plates]. This volume has a total of 24 plates with an engraving to titlepage. Plate facing page 16 torn with loss to margin. A very decent copy.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. None (illustrator). First edition. The illustrated two volume first edition of John Evans and John Corry's illustrated exploration of the civil and ecclesiastical history of Bristol, from its founding by King Brennus through to the early nineteenth century. Including biographical sketches of 'eminent and distinguished natives' of Bristol, with the life of Brennus, of Bibert, Sebastian Cabot and Ann Yearsley relayed, among numerous others.Illustrated with twelve engraved plates; three to volume I, and nine to volume II. Collated, complete.Volume I is the work of John Corry, volume II the work of Rev. John Evans.Retaining the original half titles.Two pages of advertisements to rear of volume II. Rebound in quarter cloth with paper covered boards, and endpapers renewed. Small bump to tail of volume I back strip, otherwise externally excellent. Minor marks to boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages significantly age toned due to paper type, with scattered spotting throughout. Very Good. book.

Third edition. 8vo., xix, 415pp., 2 pages ads at end, uncut, bookplate, contemporary calf-backed marbled boards, vellum tips, red morocco lettering piece, light wear, a good copy. mba004 "John Evans (b. 1767/8, d. in or after 1812), schoolmaster, topographer, and sometime resident of Bristol. He was the son of Benjamin Evans of Lydney, Gloucestershire. He matriculated on 4 April 1789, aged twenty-one, at Jesus College, Oxford, and graduated BA in 1792. He kept a boarding-school at Colston's Parade, Bristol, and in 1807 at Winterbourne Court, near Bristol. He was the author of A Tour through Part of North Wales (1800) and Letters Written during a Tour through South Wales (1804). He also wrote volume 12, on North Wales, and contributed to volume 11 of The Beauties of England and Wales, compiled by E. W. Brayley and J. Britton. At the time of his last publication, in April 1812, Evans was residing at Delancy Place, Camden Town, London. He had intended to write the account of south Wales for the Beauties, but died shortly after the completion of the first part of the undertaking." (ODNB).

26 + [2] pp., 12mo. The title-page has at its head: 'The End of the Good Man Peace.', and carries a quotation from Blair's 'Grave'. The sermon is preceded by a six-page preface by 'J. EVANS', dated from 'Islington, Feb. 11, 1812.', incorporating Smeaton's obituary from the Monthly Repository, December 1811. Following the eighteen pages of the sermon are two pages of advertisements for books by Evans and Kingsford. Stitched and unbound. In good condition, lightly aged, with slight spotting to title-leaf. Kingsford begins his sermon with Smeaton's obituary from the Monthly Repository of December 1811. Only three copies on OCLC WorldCat or COPAC: at the British Library, Cardiff University and the National Library of Wales.