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"Hardback edition, 1882, with black buckram boards and no jacket as issued. In overall good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - boards worn to corners with chips to cloth at spine head and tail. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotations or inscriptions - owner's name to ffep dated 1882; pink wash to page-ends a touch faded but text bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. " View More...
"Hardback edition, 1860, with no jacket. In overall fair to good used condition with some signs of handling and storage - original red cloth boards, with embossed gilt titles and decoration to front board and spine, are a little soiled, spine head and tail worn, short slit to cloth at spine tail and chip to cloth in the middle of the spine. Internally clean. Binding generally tight and appears little read - crack to gutter at ffep, no annotations - gift inscription to ffep dated 1861; gilt page-ends retain lustre, text and illustrations generally clean and clear throughout. An excellent re... View More...
"First edition hardback, 1902, with no jacket. Mudie's Select Library label to front board. In overall good used condition with minor signs of handling and storage - original cloth boards rubbed to edges with wear at spine head and tail and spine slightly faded. Internally clean. Binding overall tight - hinges slightly strained, no annotations - private bookplate to front pastedown and name to half-title page dated 1905; toning to rough-trimmed page-ends but text bright and clear throughout. A collection of essays that first appeared in the Manchester Guardian throughout 1901. Photograph avail... View More...
"Undated hardback in the Gall & Inglis Elvan Series, c. 1899 (dated prize plate to front pastedown), with decorated illustrated boards and no jacket as published. In overall good used condition with only minor signs of handling and storage - boards slightly marked, edges rubbed and corners rounded. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions - prize-plate to front pastedown dated 1899; toning to page-ends but text bright and clear throughout. Includes biographies on Dr. Arnold, Dr. Chalmers, Robert Hall, John Foster, Thomas Clarkson, Sir Thomas F... View More...
Large hardback edition (9" x 14"), 1831, with no jacket. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - the original 1831 page-block has been professionally rebound into a contemporary cloth binding with gilt titles to spine. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; toning to page-ends but text bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book. View More...
Undated hardback edition, circa late 19th century, with elaborate embossed and decorated bevel-edged boards and no jacket as issued. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - boards rubbed to spine head, tail and corners. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; gilt page-ends retain lustre, text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book. View More...
Hardback annual (volume two in the Leisure Hour series), 1853, with no jacket as issued. In overall good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - red cloth boards worn to corners, spine head and tail. Internally clean. Binding tight; no annotation or inscriptions; gilt page-ends are dust-dulled but text and illustrations remain bright and clear throughout. This book is both large (175mm x 260mm; 844pp) and heavy (1.3kg). Not an old library book. View More...
Undated hardback edition, c.1900, with no jacket as issued. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - boards rubbed with wear to spine tail and a couple of corners. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions - contemporary ownership signature dated 1903 to front endpaper with later small name and address label to half-title; toning to page-ends but text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. A handsome copy. Photographs available. Not an old library book. View More...
"First edition hardback, 1884, with no jacket as published. In overall good used condition with only minor signs of handling and storage - original buckram covered boards, with gilt titles blocked in maroon to spine, are generally tanned and a little soiled, corners and spine tail worn and one inch scratch/graze to rear board. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions - County of Anglesey, R. Jones Roberts, Magistrate's Clerk's Office, Anglesey hand-written to front pastedown; pages toned and slightly spotted here and there but text clean and clear throughout. A... View More...
"Popular edition hardback, 1863, with no jacket. In overall good used condition with only minor signs of handling and storage - green cloth boards rubbed to spine head and tail and corners rounded. Internally clean. Binding generally tight and appears little read - crack to gutter at rear fep, no annotations or inscriptions; toning to page-ends but text bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. Photograph available." View More...
Hardback edition, 1880, with no jacket. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - decorated brown cloth boards, with pictorial on-lay of Sir Colin Campbell to front board, slightly rubbed to edges. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotation or inscriptions - owners name label to front endpaper; toning to page-ends with light scattered foxing to front prelims, but text bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. View More...
"Undated leather-bound edition, c. 1889, with no jacket as published. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of handling and storage - dark-blue leather-covered boards, with gilt titles and sunrise vignette to front, remain glossy and supple, slightly marked. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read - handwritten date to ffep, no annotations or inscriptions; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout - gilt page-ends remain very bright. Retains original blue silk page marker. A charming little collection of inspirational thoughts with which to start th... View More...
First edition hardback, 1875, with no jacket as issued. In overall good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - red cloth bevel-edged boards tanned to spine and slightly marked. Internally clean. Binding tight; no annotation or inscriptions - Sunday school prize-plate to front pastedown dated 1876; tanning to page-ends with light foxing to prelims but text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. View More...
"Hardback edition, 1872, with no jacket as published. In overall good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - illustrated blue cloth boards are rubbed to edges and somewhat darkened. Internally clean. Binding overall tight with crack to gutter at title page, no annotations - Sunday School prize inscription handwritten to ffep dated 1873; toning to page-ends but text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. Photograph available." View More...
First edition hardback, 1899, quarter bound in maroon leather with maroon textured cloth boards and no jacket as issued. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - rubbing to edges and leather slightly scuffed to lower corners. Binding tight and appears almost unread. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions - small name stamp to front endpaper; toning to page-ends and endpapers but text, maps and illustrations bright and clear throughout. This book is both large and heavy (2.5kg packaged). Photographs available. Not an old library book. View More...
"New edition hardback with additional poems, introduction by Charles Dickens and illustrations by Ida Lovering, 1895, with no jacket as published. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of handling and storage - original dark blue faux leather covers, with bright gilt titles to spine and front panel, are particularly clean and crisp. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations - minor inscription in pencil to half-title page; gilt page-ends remain bright, tanning to prelims and a little minor spotting here and there, but text, decorated endpapers ... View More...
First edition hardback in the Early English Poets series, 1876, with no jacket as issued. In overall good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - boards general rubbed with a little puckering to cloth and title label to spines tanned. Internally clean. Binding tight; no annotation or inscriptions - ownership signature of George Payling Wright, noted Pathologist, to front endpaper; tanning to page-ends but text bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. View More...
Fourth edition hardback, revised and enlarged 1884, with no jacket. In overall good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - blue cloth boards rubbed to edges and title label to spine tanned and scuffed. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotation - brief gift inscription to half-title dated 1886; toning and light spotting to page-ends with light scattered foxing to prelims but text bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. View More...
Two volumes bound as one containing 11 Jesuit plays, 1634, in full brown leather binding with gilt decoration to edges and gilt crest to front panel, the spine with four raised bands, gilt decoration and gilt stamped titles. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - boards a little rubbed with small chip to leather at spine tail. Binding tight and appears almost unopened. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; gilt page-ends retain lustre, text (Latin), engraved title page and marbled endpapers bright and clear throughout. Photographs av... View More...
"Uncut first edition hardback (no printer's imprint to final printed page), 1885, with no jacket. In overall good to very good used condition with only minor signs of handling and storage - original green cloth boards are slightly darkened to spine and stained to lower edges front and rear. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears virtually unread - nearly every page-set remains uncut and unopened, no annotations or inscriptions; tanning to feps but text bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. Photograph available." View More...
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