William chapman (13 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 176 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.44 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 378 pages. 8.50x0.95x5.50 inches. In Stock.

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 48pp. String-tied self-wrappers. Untrimmed. String lacking, thus disbound into two signatures, modest foxing, otherwise near fine.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. vi - 271 pp all edges gilt engraved frontis and 5 other engraved plates from drawings by S. Prout, some occasional spotting to the blank verso and blank margins of the plates. The contents clean and tight with no inscriptions.Publishers green cloth with gilt title " The Landscape Annual " to head of the spine and gilt date 1835 to bottom. The cloth clean and tight with no chips or splits.…

1st and only edition. pp112. frontispiece portrait with original tissue guard. apart from some soiling to end-papers, in good clean and fresh condition, though a bit age musty. library book-plates to front paste-down. small catalogue number to verso of title-page. in the original plain boards. John Struthers was born in East Kilbride in 1776 and died in Glasgow in 1853. Trained as a shoemaker, he also worked for the Glasgow printers Khull, Blackie & Co., and as librarian at Stirling's Public Library in Glasgow. This book is being sold on behalf of the Largs & District Museum & Historical Society, as instructed by the Board of Trustees [Please see our storefront page for shipping information].…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. First edition. 1st edition. Full leather cover with five raised bands to spine, and handwritten title-label. 133 x 205 x 42mm. 472pp. Leather surface worn, scuffed, stained, both boards loose but holding; no front endpaper, or any leaves before title-page; very minor bookworm damage to a handful of leaves, but internal text generally remarkable clean and bright (very occasional light soiling, but no foxing); apart from cover, binding sound throughout. A very scarce first edition copy, which shows its age but remains entirely readable, or suitable for re-covering. 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.…

Softcover. Zustand: Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 48pp. String-tied self-wrappers. Untrimmed. Modest foxing, near fine.

Half Calf/Marbled Boards. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket as Published. CHARLES LEVER - THREE ATTRACTIVELY BOUND NOVELS IN FIVE VOLUMES: TOM BURKE - two volumes, 44 steel engravings by H K Browne, published by William Curry, Dublin, not dated. ROLAND CASHEL - two volumes, vignette title page and 39 steel engravings by "Phiz" (H K Browne), published by Chapman and Hall, London, 1855. THE O'DONOGHUE; A TALE OF OLD IRELAND - one volume, 26 engraved plates by H K Browne, published by Chapman and Hall, London, not dated. Uniformly bound in half calf and marbled boards, matching marbled edges and endpapers, spines have raised bands and gilt decoration and lettering, boards rubbed, some wear to edges, some gilt spine lettering of volume I of Roland Cashel has been rubbed off, occasional spotting within. Charles Lever (1806-1872), Irish novelist and raconteur, whose novels according to Trollope were just like his conversation. PLEASE NOT THAT THIS SET WEIGHS OVER 3KG AND THERE WILL BE ADDITIONAL CHARGES FOR OVERSEAS SHIPPING FROM THE UK. Size: 8.75 X 5.5 Inches. H K Browne (Phiz) (illustrator). Literature. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. While not a proper "set," all volumes are uniformly bound in half red Morocco with gilt titles and floral decorations on spine. Boards in red cloth, top edge gilt, ribbon bookmarkers. Book plate on first endpaper of each volume. "Pharais" is signed and numbered 10/75 copies. A few scuffs here and there, but overall, a handsome set. We would be happy to send photos upon request. IB.…

Leather. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. First edition. A superb set of mostly first editions of the novels of R. D. Blackmore, a nice set uncommon to see of the late Victorian's writings. Fourteen works by R. D. Blackmore in thirty-five volumes. Very scarce to see Blackmore's works in a set.Smartly bound in a half morocco binding by W. J. Mansell.This smart set includes almost the complete works of Blackmore.Blackmore was one of the most famous novelists of the second half of the nineteenth century, best remember today for his 'Lorna Doone'.This set includes;'Clara Vaughan', complete in three volumes, published in 1864. The very scarce first edition. Half-title is present to each volume. Original publisher's cloth bound in the rear of each volume. Two pages of adverts to the rear of Volume III.'Cradock Nowell', complete in three volumes, published in 1866. The uncommon first edition.'The Maid of Sker', complete in three volumes, published in 1872. The very scarce first edition. Half-title is present to each volume.'Alice Lorraine', incomplete in two volumes, being Volumes II and III of a total of III volumes, thus lacking Volume I. Published in 1875.'Cripps the Carrier', complete in three volumes, published in 1876. The very scarce first edition.'Erema', complete in three volumes, published in 1877. The uncommon first edition. Half-title is present to each volume.'Mary Anerley', complete in three volumes, published in 1880. The uncommon first edition. Half-title is present to Volume I.'Christowell', complete in three volumes, published in 1882. The scarce first edition.'Tommy Upmore', complete in two volumes, published in 1884. The spine of Volume II mistakenly numbered it as Volume III. The uncommon first edition.'Springhaven', complete in three volumes, published in 1887. The fourth edition. Half-title is present to Volumes II and III.'Springhaven', complete in one volume, published in 1889. A new and cheaper edition with illustrations by Alfred Parsons and F. Barnard. Illustrated with a frontispiece, and many full-paged and in-text illustrations throughout. Collated, complete.'Kit and Kitty', complete in three volumes, published in 1890. The scarce first edition.'Perlycross', complete in one volume, published in 1894. An early reprint complete in one volume. Half-title is present.'Fringilla', complete in one volume, published in 1895. The first edition. Illustrated with twelve plates by James Linton. Half-title is present. Twenty pages of adverts to the rear. Collated, complete. Original publisher's cloth bound in the rear.'Tales From the Telling House', complete in one volume, published in 1896. The first edition. Illustrated with an engraved title. Half-title is present.Bookplate of Sir Weetman Dickinson Pearson, Viscount Cowdray, to the front paste downs. Pearson was an engineer, oil industrialist, and Liberal politician, owner of the Pearson conglomerate. He was the husband of the suffragist and "Fairy Godmother of Nursing" Annie Crass, and father of the fellow suffragist Gertrude Denman.Bookplate of W. A. Foyle of Beeleigh Abbey to the recto of the front endpapers. In a half morocco binding with patterned cloth to the boards. Externally, smart. Spines are a touch faded. Very light rubbing to the leather. Light spots to the fore edges. Small amount of loss to the front board of 'Clara Vaughan' Volume I, and to the rear board of Volume II. Light discolouration to the front hinge of 'Cradock Nowell' Volume II. A small amount of rubbing to the head of the spine of 'Maid of Sker' Volume I. A little fading to the extremities of 'Cripps' Volume I. Small marks to the top edges of 'Erema' Volumes I and II, cloth to the head of the front joint of Volume I is lifting a very small amount. Small mark to the tail of the fore edge of 'Mary Anerley' Volume II. Light marks to the front board and spine of 'Tommy Upmore' Volume II. Some light marks to the 1889 edition of 'Springhaven'. Small amount of lifting to the head of the front joint of 'Kit and Kitty' Volume III, with some marks to th. Alfred Parsons; F. Barnard (illustrator). book.…

First Dublin edition, 12mo, pp. [2], ix, [1], 195, [1]; later brown cloth, gilt-lettered spine; a Newberry Library duplicate, essentially unmarked, but with call numbers in gilt on spine. Williams was a Quaker minister who traveled in Maryland, Virginia, the Carolinas and Georgia. Clark II, 176; Howes W490. …