Beattie william text (8 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Sehr gut. Two Volumes - Complete. 27 x 21 cm. Vol.1 : 200 pages / Vol.2: 172 pages. Illustrated with steel plates. Complete with all Plates, as listed. Contemporary half leather over marbled boards. Marbled edges and end papers. Gilt titles and decorations. Very good condition. Bindings rubbed and bumped. Edges and end papers dust dulled. Some foxing / browning. Gift inscription in ink in both volumes. A nice set in good sturdy bindings.…

Zustand: Sehr gut. First Edition in this Form. Two Volumes - Complete. 27 x 20 cm. Vol.1: 190 pages and 65 (out of 66) Plates. / Vol.2: 155 pages and 60 Plates, as listed. Including frontispieces and engraved title pages. Uniform contemporary dark morroco with gilt titles and gilt decorations. All edges gilt. Yellow end papers. Very good condition. Binding rubbed and bumped. Age darkened. Edges and end papers age darkened. Ex Libris sticker on front paste down of both volumes. Stamp of a previous owner on both title pages and on rear free end paper of volume one. Some foxing. Some tissue guards with a colour tinge. Otherwise a clean attractive copy in sturdy attractive bindings. The missing Plate in Volume 1 is 'Berwick Lighthouse from the Pier' (opposite page 28).…

First Edition. 27 x 21 cm. Vol.1: (4), 188 pages, engraved title plus 57 Plates (see comments!) / Vol.2: (2), 152 pages, engraved title plus 48 Plates, plus a folding map of Switzerland in the back. Contemporary half morroco over marbled boards. Marbled end papers and edges. Gilt titles and decorations on spine. Good condition. Binding rubbed and bumped. Edges age darkened. Rear free end paper of Vol.1 and front free end paper of Vol.2 missing. Some tissue guards missing. Names of previous owners neatly inscribed in ink. Internally with some browning, foxing and large visible damp stains on most pages, incl. Plates. (see images). Illustrations: The number of Plates in the book is the same as stated under 'Directions for the Binder', however, there are two deviations from the list. The Plate 'The Lake, from opposite Diodati' (opposite page 14) is missing. One Plate belonging to Volume 2 is inserted opposite page 52 in Volume 1. Total count is as follows: 2 engraved title pages, 105 Plates (of 106) plus folding Map of Switzerland.…

4to. pp. 4 p.l., 216. engraved frontis. portrait, additional engraved title, folding engraved map & 70 steel-engraved views. contemporary half morocco, gilt back, all edges gilt (extremities rubbed, portrait & engraved title foxed, marginal foxing to some other plates). armorial bookplate of Joseph Ffeilden. ownership entry of Canadian historian Edwin C.Guillet [1898-1975]. First Edition.…

2 Volumes. 4to. pp. 4 p.l., 200; 3 p.l., 172. 2 engraved titles, 1 engraved map, & 118 steel-engraved views An attractive set in contemporary gilt-paneled dark brown morocco, all edges gilt (tissue guards browned, occasional light foxing mainly to plate margins). ownership entry of Canadian historian Edwin C.Guillet [1898-1975]. Holloway 22.…

Band 1 u. 2, in einem Band gebunden (168 u. 152 Textseiten; plus 106 Tafeln mit Stahlstichen), Fadenheftung, Format 21 x 27 cm, alter Halblederband Band 1 enthält gemäß "Verzeichniss der Stahlstische (!) zum ersten Bande" 57 Stahlstiche; der zweite Band 49 Stahlstiche; außerdem eine Ausfalt-Karte im Format 50 x 33,5 cm. Vor jedem Stahlstich ein transparentes Schutzpapier. Vor den deutschen Titeln jeweils ein illustriertes Titelblatt in Englisch: "Switzerland by William Beattie, M.D. Illustrated in a series of views taken on the spot and expressly for this work by W. H. Bartlett, Esq." Die englischen Titelblätter geben das Erscheinungsjahr 1839 an. Reich ornamentierter Leder-Rücken mit Titel-Golddruck; geprägter bzw. gemusterter Deckelbezug im biedermeierlichen Stil. Erhaltung: Alle 106 Stahlstiche sind vollzählig. Die meisten Tafeln mit Braunflecken, aber überwiegend an den unbedruckten Rändern. Durchgehend auch Fingerflecken an den Ecken rechts-unten. Die Ausfaltkarte mit einem Einriss. Der Rücken an den Kanten beschabt; die Ecken der Deckel angestossen.++++++++++++ Unser Antiquariat hat weitere Schweiz-Raritäten aus dem 19. Jahrhundert eingestellt. Sie finden sie in der Rubrik "Reisen". Sprache: Deutsch.…

London, George Virtue, 1838, 2 vols in-4°, 26,5 x 20,5 cm, [1] viii pp + folding map + 200 pp + (2)nn pp (table) ; [2] (4) nn pp + 164 pp + (2)nn pp (table), With in all 118 full page steel-engraved views. (complete). Bound in 2 uniform black half russian leather, Red title label on raised spine, All edges gilt, vanilla coloured endpapers. Bound by A. van Rossum (Binder for the royal Dutch court), (with his printed label). Binding with some slight wear at the extremities, interior very fine with only very sparse light foxing spots on some of the margins of a few plates. Still a very attractive copy. Reacting to the declining interest for books and bookcollecting, resulting in a fall of the prices we offer this nice book at half the former price. …

2 Volumes. 4to. pp. 1 p.l., iv, [2], 188; 2 p.l., 152. folding engraved map of Switzerland & 108 steel-engraved plates (incl. additional titles). contemporary half calf (some spotting to covers, light wear to spine ends, some offsetting, occasional hint of foxing to plates). First Edition. Including views of Zurich, Basel, Bern, Lucerne, Fribourg, Lausanne, Mont Blanc, Geneva, the Falls of Schaffhausen, &c.…