Verlag: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green & Longmans; J Richardson; Hatchard and Son et al, London, 1839
Anbieter: Victoria Bookshop, BERE ALSTON, DEVON, Vereinigtes Königreich
EUR 175,10
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In den WarenkorbHardcover. Zustand: G+. Third edition. 14 volumes of 15 (vol XI missing). Ex-reference library with neat labels on eps and spots sellotaped onto spines otherwise good clean copies. Light tan leather with gilt decoration, raised bands and lettering on spines. Cover corners all a little bumped, some wear to spine cover edges. Top 3" spine if Vol I splitting at cover edges. VERY HEAVY BOOKS, WILL INCUR ADDITIONAL POSTAGE CHARGE. Immediate despatch from the UK. 8vo. Book.
Verlag: John Murray, London, 1828
Anbieter: George Jeffery Books, HERTFORDSHIRE, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
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EUR 922,84
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In den WarenkorbPeriod Half Calf. Zustand: Very Good Plus. First Edition. Complete in 2 volumes. Books measure 27.5x23.cm. Collation, xlvii,[1],631pp, vi,[2],515pp, 10 full page engraved plates, 25 wood engravings within text, 1 folding coloured map. Bound in half calf. Each volume have been professionally rebacked, retaining the original boards, raised bands, ornated gilt tooling. Both bindings in very good clean near fine condition. Internally, previous owners bookplate, the engraved plates have been cleaned, occasional light spotting,foxing. Pages and plates in very good clean condition. A very nice set, in very attractive bindings.F Size: Quarto.
Verlag: arey, Lea, and Carey . sold in New York by G. and C. Carvill . in Boston by Munroe and Francis, Philadelphia, 1828
Anbieter: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, USA
EUR 278,67
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In den WarenkorbFirst American edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, pp. 3, [1] ads, viii, [9]-507, [1]; 8, [2] ads, [3], 6-7, [1], [3]-395, [1]; folding frontispiece map on the verso of which an early owner B. R. Winthrop of New York has written his name (also repeated on the title page); original pink muslin shelfback over drab paper-covered boards, printed paper labels on spine; labels chipped, joints cracked but holding, map with a 3" tear entering from the guard (no loss), spines faded to tan, binding soiled; a good, sound, and relatively clean copy. Herber (1783-1826) was Lord Bishop of Calcutta, and highly important in the missionary work then being done in India. He completed the erection and full establishment of Bishop's College, Calcutta and "traveled indefatigably through all parts of his unwieldy diocese, not only performing diligently his episcopal duties, but also healing differences and cheering the hearts and strengthening the hands of Christian workers wherever he went" (DNB). Lowndes II, 1030-31 citing the British edition of the same year: "A highly valuable, interesting, and most delightful work.".
Verlag: John Murray, London, 1828
Anbieter: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, USA
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EUR 1.393,33
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In den WarenkorbFirst edition, 2 volumes, 4to, pp. xv, [1], [4] subscriber list, [xvii]-xlvii, [1], 631, [1]; vi, [2], 515, [1]; frontispiece portrait, map of India hand-colored in outline, 10 plates, plus 25 wood-engravings in the text; slightly later full green russia a bit scuffed and rubbed, but sound; plates with occasional mild foxing. Herber (1783-1826) was Lord Bishop of Calcutta, and highly important in the missionary work then being done in India. He completed the erection and full establishment of Bishop's College, Calcutta and "traveled indefatigably through all parts of his unwieldy diocese, not only performing diligently his episcopal duties, but also healing differences and cheering the hearts and strengthening the hands of Christian workers wherever he went" (DNB). Lowndes II, 1030-31: "A highly valuable, interesting, and most delightful work.".