Verlag: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1111
Anbieter: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, Vereinigtes Königreich
Zustand: Good. No Edition Remarks. 407 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth. Leaflet from publisher inserted to rear free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Marking to front board.
Verlag: British Library, Historical Print Editions 01/y /25 M, 2011
ISBN 10: 1241693625 ISBN 13: 9781241693626
Anbieter: AwesomeBooks, Wallingford, Vereinigtes Königreich
Zustand: USED_VERYGOOD. 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. .
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Verlag: Published by J. M. Dent, London, 1914
Anbieter: Keoghs Books, Skipton, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
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, xx 1-407 pages, illustrations thoughout, introduced by R.H. Rastall First Edition Thus , light marking to the boards, spine is sunned, inscription in the front free-end paper, shading to the end papers, contents are clean and neat, the binding tight and the book is in good condition , wrapper is shaded and marked with chipping to the extremities and some loss on the spine, it is in fair condition , bound in gray cloth with gilt titles and decoration to the spine, art nouveau endpapers , 16mo, 17.5 x 11cm Hardback ISBN:
Verlag: J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1870
Anbieter: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Scarce. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering. General shelf/age wear. Minor rubbing at edges. Pages clean, binding sturdy.
Verlag: 4th. Ed. Rev. Pub. John Murray. 1873, 1873
Anbieter: C. Arden (Bookseller) ABA, Hay-on-Wye, Vereinigtes Königreich
Zustand: UNSPECIFIED. pp.xx, 572 with 20 page John Murray catalogue. Med 8vo. With signature 'L. Sturrock, F.S.A, Dundee 1875' to ffep. Scattered foxing at ends incl. half-title and last page of catalogue, o/w. contents in fine condition. In original, blind tooled green cloth with gilt-embossed illus. to front board and gilt lettering to spine. Very minor amount of rubbing, o/w. boards in near fine condition. A very pleasing copy.
Verlag: London: John Murray, 1863., 1863
Anbieter: D & E LAKE LTD. (ABAC/ILAB), Toronto, ON, Kanada
8vo. pp. xvi, 528. wood-engraved frontis. text illus. A very nice copy in original blind & gilt-stamped cloth (some foxing to outer leaves). Second Revised Edition. This is the British geologist's third great work, which went through three editions in one year. "In this he gave a general survey of the arguments for man's early appearance on the earth derived from the discoveries of flint implements in post-Pliocene strata in the Somme valley and elsewhere; he discussed also the deposits of the Glacial epoch, and in the same volume he gave in his adhesion to Darwin's theory of the origin of species." (Encyc. Brit., 11th Edn.) Lyell was a close personal friend of Darwin and was one of the first scientists to support the Origin but he had trouble accepting natural selection as the main motive force in evolution on religious grounds. Freeman 2369.
Verlag: John Murray, London, 1863
Anbieter: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
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Cloth. Zustand: Good Only. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. The first edition, first impression of Charles Lyell's important scientific work which helped to establish the new science of prehistoric archaeology in Great Britain. A very important nineteenth century scientific work which explored three scientific issues that were prominent at the time: the age of the human race, the existence of ice ages and Charles Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection.Written by geologist and scientist Sir Charles Lyell, most well-known for demonstrating how natural causes helped explain the earth's history.This book was Lyell's way of reversing or modifying his own long-held positions on the three issues. It was a bestseller upon its initial publication and had a great impact due to Lyell's presentation and endorsement of the new evidence for human antiquity. The first edition, first impression of this work, with thirty-two pages of publisher's adverts to the rear dated January 1863.Illustrated with an two engraved plates, as well as numerous in-text woodcut illustrations. Collated and complete.The personal copy of noted British archaeologist David W. Phillipson, noted by his bookplate to the front pastedown.This copy was previously held in the Chichester Library Society, and contains a library bookplate to the front pastedown. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, some shelf wear to the boards and significant bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities. Cloth is splitting to the front joint, and lifting to the head and tail of the spine. Containing a library bookplate and the bookplate of David W. Phillipson to the front pastedown.Internally, front hinge is starting, and rear hinge is tender. Remaining binding is lightly strained. A few spots to the first and last few pages, and a few spots throughout, otherwise pages are generally bright and clean. Good Only. book.
Verlag: John Murray, London, 1863
Anbieter: Any Amount of Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
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8vo. pp xii, 520, 32. Original publisher's dark blue textured buckram with gilt illustration at front board, lettered in gilt at spine. Two plates, frontis and further plate opposite p252. Illustrated with woodcuts in text. Publisher's adverts at rear dated January 1863. First edition. Heavy book, may require extra postage charges. Very good condition. Spine edges rubbed at very top and very bottom. Internal hinges cracked. Pages are clean and unmarked throughout, with slight discolouration to endpapers. An attractive copy in a binding that is sound with bright cloth and gilt.
Verlag: London, John Murray, 1863 1st edition., 1863
Anbieter: PROCTOR / THE ANTIQUE MAP & BOOKSHOP, DORCHESTER, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
Zustand: UNSPECIFIED. STUNNING BINDING. Hardback, approx. 8.75 inches x 5.75 inches. Bound in full hand-dyed period goatskin, and finished luxuriously in 23.5 carat gold. The binding features a full gilt spine with raised bands, twin gilt lines to the boards with floral stops to corners, patterned gilt roll to turn-ins, and gilt detailing to board edges and headcaps. This is unstamped by the binder but came direst from workshop. Patterned Victorian style endpapers, marbled endbands. Text block edges cleaned and decorated with a fine grey sprinkle Protected slipcase. With original cloth spine & front board bound in at rear. In fine condition. Interior pages in very good clean condition with just the occasional spot here and there. A few corners a little bumped. Else very clean & tight. 520pp. Cat. 32pp (dated Jan. 1863.) Illustrated with 2 views on B&W full-page plates, and 58 B&W figures/diagrams within text.
Verlag: John Murray, London, 1863
Anbieter: Burnside Rare Books, ABAA, Portland, OR, USA
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Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. First British edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's original green pebbled cloth decorated in blind and stamped in gilt. Very Good with light wear to cloth at extremities, corners softened. Inner hinges and spine appear inexpertly glue-repaired. Previous owner name to front free endpaper, foxing to preliminary and terminal pages. A nice copy.