imperial dictionary universal biography comprising (8 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. Superior bound first edition hard back binding in contemporary full scarlet leather covers, 5 raised bands to the spine with gilt title, volume details and tools between, all page edges gilt, symmetrical gilt tooling to the front and rear boards, gilt dentelles, gilt knurled edges, marble end papers. 4to 11'' x 8''. Contains engraved title page; vi; 1152 printed pages of text with many full-page single-sided steel engravings throughout. Foxing to the end papers beyond which the text block and plates are without any foxing, rubbing to the high points of the boards, binding strong and tight and in Very Good clean and sound condition. Heavy volume 3.5kg, extra postage will be requested over and above our default setting if despatched outside the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A. ENGLISH LANGUAGE.

Zustand: Very Good. Superior bound first edition hard back binding in contemporary full scarlet leather covers, 5 raised bands to the spine with gilt title, volume details and tools between, all page edges gilt, symmetrical gilt tooling to the front and rear boards, gilt dentelles, gilt knurled edges, marble end papers. 4to 11'' x 8''. Contains engraved title page; vi; 988 printed pages of text with many full-page single-sided steel engravings throughout. Foxing to the end papers beyond which the text block and plates are without any foxing, rubbing to the high points of the boards, binding strong and tight and in Very Good clean and sound condition. Heavy volume 3kg, extra postage will be requested over and above our default setting if despatched outside the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A. ENGLISH LANGUAGE.

3 vols in 14 divisions. Prospectus division I, fronts, additional engraved titles, plates, illus., final ad. leaf division 14; a few hinges sl. cracked but firm. Orig. brown cloth, bevelled boards, pictorially blocked & dec. in black & gilt; sl. wear to corners, otherwise a FINE bright set. A later edition, first published as a part work between 1857-63.

3 vols in 16 divisions. Front. port. vol. I, plates, illus. titles, additional titlepages (I-III) & contents, bound in volume XVI. Orig. maroon cloth (with a darker stock used for the final few volumes), dec. in blind & gilt; spines sl. unevenly faded. A nice set. A nice set in the original XVI parts, published with the intention of being later bound in three larger volumes.

3 vols in 16 divisions. Front. port. vol. I, plates, illus. titles, additional titlepages (I-III) & contents, bound in volume XVI. Orig. maroon cloth (with a darker stock used for the final few volumes), dec. in blind & gilt; spines sl. faded. A v.g. crisp set. A lovely set in the original XVI parts, published with the intention of being later bound in three larger volumes.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 14 Volume, complete run from Volume 1 to 14. Volume 1 (AA-AVE), Volume 2 (AVE-BOC), Volume 3 (BOC-CAR), Volume 4 (CAR-CZU), Volume 5 (DAA-EPI), Volume 6 (EPI-FRO), Volume 7 (FRO-HAC), Volume 8 (HAC-JAC), Volume 9 (JAC-LIC), Volume 10 (LIC-MON), Volume 11 (MON-PIT), Volume 12 (PIT-SEG), Volume 13 (SEG-URS), Volume 14 (URS-ZWI). The boards of all 14 volumes are edge worn with knocked corners and scuffing along the edges, the top and bottom of the spines are creased. The edges that were previously torn has been repaired. The block of all volumes are secure. Light waviness on the pages of all volumes, this is due to age, not damp. Coloured spotting on the end pages of volumes IV, VI, VII, VIII, X, XI, XII, XIII and XIV. Insect marks on the last third of the pages in volume III. Browning along the edges of the pages in all volumes. There are no ink inscriptions or annotations in any of the volumes. Very heavy set, extra postage required. JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Not dated, but appears published between 1857-1863. 3 very large books, bound in half burgundy leather, with gilt rules; leather extremities rubbed bare, especially along spines; 5 raised bands; heavy wear at head & foot of spines; attractive marbled endpapers & edges; repaired along hinges; some foxing to prelims & title pages; tight binding causing slight waviness to pages. This is a very heavy set (well over 9kgs packed) and additional postage may be required Used - Good. Good set of 3 hardbacks.

Not dated, but appears published between 1857-1863. 3 very large books, bound in half burgundy leather, with gilt rules; leather extremities rubbed bare, especially along spines; 5 raised bands; heavy wear at head & foot of spines; attractive marbled endpapers & edges; repaired along hinges; some foxing to prelims & title pages; tight binding causing slight waviness to pages. This is a very heavy set (well over 9kgs packed) and additional postage may be required Used - Good. Good set of 3 hardbacks.