Steele etc (17 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Illustrated History of the American Civil War This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Paperback. Zustand: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading. Damaged cover. The cover of is slightly damaged for instance a torn or bent corner.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Single Issue In Original Wrappers. Light Wear And Short Tear To Spine, Slight Waviness, Else Near Fine. B/W Illustrations Throughout, No Color Illustrations But Some Color Ads (illustrator).

Wrappers. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. 112 Pp. Light Usage; Mailing Label Of Classic Sf Writer A. E. Van Vogt. Front Cover And Contents Near Fine, But Small Chip To Rear Cover And Last Page With Corresponding Very Short Tear To A Further Few Pages At End.

Hardcover. Zustand: Poor. Full-leather cover. 103 x 157 x 20mm. (viii) + 275pp. With frontispiece portrait of Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield. Book in three parts, with front board and a couple of leaves completely detached and another complete split halfway through volume; leather worn and very mottled (possibly water damaged at some point), with lettering completely disappeared; internal text very largely clean and bright, with stitching quite tight within each portion. NB: An extra shipping charge may be requested for heavier or more valuable items. All our 'Seller Images' show the actual item you will receive.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Poor. Full-leather cover. 103 x 157 x 20mm. (viii) + 250pp. Rear board detached, front board attached by a single thread; leather worn and mottled, with lettering no longer visible; internal contents clean and bright, with stitching still sound. NB: An extra shipping charge may be requested for heavier or more valuable items. All our 'Seller Images' show the actual item you will receive.…

Illustrated Wrappers. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. Single Issue In Original Wrappers. Some Chipping To Covers, Long Split Along Front Spine Edge; Water Staining To About Half Of Each Ad Page At Rear And A Tiny Area Of Water Staining To Inside Edge Of The Rear Cover. B/W And Color Illustrations (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Undated, probably first decades of the 20th century. Firmly bound and clean inside with foxing to page edges. Some handling wear and marks including to foxing covers. Illustrated with 47 black and white plates (illustrator).

Set in Baskerville types and printed on Curtis Mill paper at the Peter Pauper press. 8vo., [14.5 x 23 cms], original patterned paper boards, black titles printed to spine. Housed in original blue card slipcase, red printed title label to one side. Spine and slipcase a little faded, otherwise a good copy.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Quarterbound in black leather, with gilt title impressions on the spine, marbled paper boards, with worn leather corner pads. No jacket. This specific book sale is for Volume V. only, (one of eight volumes.) The book is in reasonably good condition, normal wear, marks and tear apply consistent with use and age. Published date on title page is represented as Roman Numerals, MDCCCXVI, which apparently equate to 1816. 296 pages, plus index pages. All pages are intact, all pages, and text are in good, readable order. The odd spotting is noted, and it is only the odd spot here and there. A nice compact book. Printed by J & C Muirhead, Edinburgh. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Writing on inside front page etc The Edina Edition Gilded edges Some wear to bottom rh of cover Green cover with gilded lettering/artwork Page with title has come away from book beautiful writing on back inside 2 pages - dated Leek, Sept 1869. R Herdman Gourlay Steele Waller H paton etc (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. First Edition. Single Issue In Original Wrappers. Near Fine. B/W And Color Illustrations (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. 256 Pp. Grey Cloth Stamped In White. First Printing, 2004. Fine In Fine Dust Jacket. Small Personal Inscription At Fore Edge Of Front Pastedown Under The Front Flap.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First impression of the true first edition. Illustrated with sixteen full-page steel engravings by Paul Hardy, including frontispiece, as called for, and also smaller black and white illustrations in the text including 'Noah's Ark'. Also ornately decorated black and white first letters to first word of each new chapter. ***Very good in brown decorative gilt illustrated pictorial cloth-covered bevel-edged boards, with gilt and green illustration and gilt and black decorative titles and rules to spine, and green, gilt and black illustrated and decorative front board. A couple of small surface marks to front board. Sepia leaf illustrated front and rear free endpapers and pastedowns. Contemporaneous gift inscription in black fountain pen ink to title-page: 'Mrs Willoughby, Lincoln, from a friend'. Very light unobtrusive, sporadic foxing to pages. Edges of boards slightly rubbed and nicked. Crack to gutter of one gathering which is still tight (book is very heavy). Spine tight. Corners of boards slightly rubbed and bumped. Head and tail of spine slightly rubbed***196mm x 148mm.***280 pages plus eight-page publisher's adverts of titles for young people to rear. ***''On the afternoon preceding the night on which the one-inch net was found on Noah's eelset, Eve, it will be remembered, left her father's side suddenly after the report of a gun had been heard, to go for a walk. The gun was a signal. It told Eve that Mr Arthur Clifford, who was staying at the rectory, was tired of Grace Leicester's society, and was going to walk to a certain heronry about a mile from the ark, and would be glad of her company.' (Quote form page 99, Chapter VIII: Love's Young Dream). ***First impression of the true first edition, in its original cloth-covered pictorial decorative boards will all sixteen full-page steel engravings, as called for. ***Darley Dale was the pseudonym of writer Francesca Maria Steele. Only three copies of this title are held in libraries in the UK: The British Library, National Library of Scotland and Cambridge University LIbrary. Four copies held in worldwide libraries according to WorldCat, the afore-mentioned libraries with the addition of Stanford University Library, USA. ***Paul Hardy [baptised David Paul Frederick Hardy - 2 Aug 1862 near Bath, Somerset - 2 Jan 1942 Storrington], was an English illustrator, well-known for his regular illustrations in The Strand Magazine and his painting of "Canterbury Pilgrims" (1903), and his drawings were associated with the serials of the writer Samuel Walkey (1871-1953). Paul was the son of David Hardy, also an artist, as was his grandfather, all from an old Yorkshire family. He was born in Bath, later lived in London in 1886, then moved, after marrying two years later to Miss Ida Wilson Clarke, to Bexleyheath, Kent by 1890, and then moved to Chobham in Surrey by 1899. He exhibited paintings in the 1890s, one exhibited at the Royal Academy, but was best-known as an illustrator of magazines such as The Strand and books. ***Of interest to collectors of Francesca Maria Steele (Darley Dale), antiquarian decorative bindings, young people's antiquarian first editions and the steel-engraved illustrations of the artist and illustrator Paul Hardy. An extremely hard to find first edition title, especially in complete collectable condition. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc. ***. Paul Hardy (illustrator).…

Couverture rigide. Zustand: Bon. London . Payne , Rivington , Davis , Longman.etc. . 1711 . Un volume in-12 , reliure de l'poque plein cuir , de 346 pages + 12 pages d'index . Coins usés , bon état .

ESTC: T175930. Size: Eight volumes. Small 8vo. Polished leather. Vol.2 lacking frontispiece, otherwise a nice set. Vol.3 with ownership signature of Charles Chaldecott.