Fiske john editors (14 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Pages clean and unmarked. Cover corners and edges are worn. The spine has been taped. The front hinge is cracked. The back hinge is broken. Binding is tight. Covers biographies Lodge to Pickens.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Pages clean and unmarked. Cover corners and edges are lightly worn. The spine has been taped. The hinges are cracked. (The front hinge has been taped by the library). Binding is tight. Covers biographies Grinnell to Lockwood.

Hardcover. Zustand: Poor. No Jacket. Pages clean and unmarked. Cover corners and edges are worn. The spine has been taped. The hinges are cracked. Binding is tight except for a front free end paper. Covers biographies Pickering to Sumter.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Pages clean and unmarked. Cover corners and edges are lightly worn. The spine has been taped. The hinges are cracked. Binding is tight. The book includes the biographies of Crane to Grimshaw.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good+. No Dust Jacket. Revised edition. Navy pebbled cloth hardcover with decorative gilt and blind stamping. No dustjacket. Ex-library from Deep Springs College. Book in good condition. Typical library sleeve, stickers, and few stamps. Wear on corners, some rubbing, price and inventory number on ffep, a few marks written on fep, crack between two pages in front of book with binding visible, binding still tight. Saw small pen line in text and in margin on one page (might be more). Very heavy, may require extra postage. ; B&W Illustrations; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 768 pages.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Full leather covers with red title labels on the spine which are slight worn. Raised bands on the spines show light wear. Gold lettering and bands on the spines are slightly worn. Covers exhibit moderate wear, chipping and soiling to corners, edges and spine ends. Gold gilt decorative edges of the covers is bright. Marbled page ends are in very good condition. Exterior hinges are weak but still firmly attached. Moderate soiling and wear to covers and spine. Text is yellowed due to age. Otherwise unmarked. The many full page b&w portraits are all in very good condition with tissue protection. "Above 15,000 names of prominent native and adopted citizens of the United States. Also the names of several thousand citizens of North and South America. The aim is to embrace all noteworthy persons of the New World, and to give biographies that shall embody with sufficient fullness the latest result of historical research." Volume I AAR-CRA. 768 pages. AARON-CHANDALL. Volume II CRA-GRIM. 768 pages. CRANE -GRIMSAHW. Volume III GRIN-LOC. 752 PAGES. GRINNELL-LOCKWOOD. Volume IV LOD.-PICK. 768 pages. LODGE-PICKENS. Volume V PICK.-SUM. PICKERING-SUMTER. Volume VI SUN-ZUR. INDEX. 809 pages. SUNDERLAND-ZURITA. A very nice set of books which detail the United States early history. All books are individually examined and described. Never ex-lib unless stated.…

Leather Spine and Corners. Zustand: G+. No Jacket. Revised Edition. Vol. 1-768 pp, 11 full-page portraits with tissue guards, the pages are clean with occasional foxing, the page edges, endpapers and covers are marblized, the leather spine and corners are lightly worn, while the bottom 1/8" of the spine is worn, this is a solid and sturdy volume, Vol. 2 - 768 pp, 10 full-page portraits with tissue guards, the pages are clean with occasional foxing, the page edges, endpapers and covers are marblized, the covers have some edge wear, the leather spine and corners are lightly worn and the top 3/16" of spine is worn, this is a solid copy of this volume, Vol.-3-752 pp, 11 full-page portraits with tissue guards, the pages are clean with occasional foxing, the page edges, endpapers and covers are marblized, there is a very light dampstain on the lower right corner of pages, not affecting text or portraits, the leath spine and corners are lightly wornspine is lightly worn at extremeties and the marblized covers have shelfwear on the bottom edge, a very solid volume, Vol.-4- 768 pp, 11 full-page portraits with tissue guards, the pages are clean with light foxing, the page edges, endpapers and covers are marblized, the leather spine and corners have light wear, the covers have shelfwear on the bottom edges, Vol. 5- 752 pp, 10 full-page portraits with tissue guards, the page edges, endpapers and covers are marblized, the leather spine and corners are lightly worn, the bottom edges have shelfwear, Vol. 6-775 pp + 295 pp supplement + viii presidential and vice-presidential information, 5 p index, the pages are clean and have some light foxing, the page edges, endpapers and covers are marblized, the leather spine and corners are lightly worn and the top and bottom of spine have approximately 1/8" wear, this is a solid volume of this set.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Fair hardcovers, no dustcovers.A SEVEN VOLUME SET, 1-VII. The text is unmarked. Covers have cracked hinges and show edge wear with rubbings/scuffing and bumped corners. Spine edge wear. Hinges cracked but binding still intact. There are a few loose pages. Tan leather covers with raised bandss at the spine. Page ends are marbeled.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 4to - over 93/4" - 12" tall. Seven volumes bound in comtemporary three-quarter leather over marbled boards, 5 raised bands, gilt stamped spine titling, marbled endpapers and page edges, 4to, approx. 750pp/vol. b/w tissue guarded frontis & illustrations. (moderate shelfwear/rubbing to spine leather and board edges, vol. 1: block lightly shanken; chip at spine tip; rear board detaching; Volume 2 and 3 with detached upper boards; vol. 6 with stain to upper margin of frontis; ex-reference library with minimal marks). [A large / heavy set - shipping at actual cost. international shipment not available]. B/w Illustrations; Steel Engravings (illustrator).…

HC. 6 volumes CONDITION NOTE - CALF LEATHER WORN TOP/BOTTOM OF SPINES, and some external separation on hinges. Internally hinges are tight, endpapers not cracked. Happy to provide images. Extra shipping may be required. An invaluable set to the collector of 19th century paper for identification of signatures and personalities thus bringing importance and value to documents or stock certificates. A reference book that along with the Dictionary of American Biography should be in the scripophilist's library. Sold working set with wear to spines and edges of all covers. good, full calf, (hardcover) - SEE CONDITION NOTE. B&W illustrations (illustrator).…

Half Leather. Zustand: Good. Good 5 VOLUME SET of half-leather hardcovers. (VOLUMES 1-5.missing vol. 6). ORIGINAL 1888 PRINTING. Full of beautiful steel engraving portraits. PAGES CLEAN AND UNMARKED WITH NO FOXING. Covers (half dark brown leather stamped in gilt, ribbed spine, marbled boards, edges and endpapers) show edge wear with rubbing/scuffing. Bindings tight, hinges strong (only vol. 5 front hinge loosening slightly but still binding intact).; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. No Dust Jacket. 750+pp each. Index & additional supplement in 6th & final volume. 62 wonderful steel engraved portraits + smaller text portraits. Gilt-stamped half leather with 6 panel spine, marbled boards & endpapers. Faint flaking to tops of 2 spines - minimal. Size: Large 8vo. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. FIRST. VG to nFINE. Brown quarter leather spine & points, 5 ribs binding, gold titling. Marbled boards, edges, endpapers. Steel plate engravings throughout. The set is historically notorious for approximately 200 fictitious biographies of scientists, but is a respected source book for more unreproachable and notable personalities. Sets reside in major university collections. Published between 1887 and 1892. [B190].…

Hardcover. Zustand: As New.