G a simcox george augustus simcox (4 Ergebnisse)

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. The first edition of this beautifully illustrated account of an English scholar and poet's walks through the English countryside. The scarce first edition of British classical scholar and poet George Augustus Wilcox's charming autobiographical account of a lifetime of walks in the English countryside. Chapter titles include 'The Future of the Corniche Road', 'The Romantic and the Sublime', and 'Silly Sheep and Jolly Shepherds'.Illustrated with forty full plate engravings. Collated, complete. With endpapers renewed, and a contemporary inscription to a front blank. Simcox died in unexplained circumstances on the Irish coast near the Giant's Causeway. In the publisher's original decorative cloth binding, with gilt detailing. Boards exceptionally bright. Bumping to back strip head and tail. Head of front joint starting, with board firmly held. Endpapers renewed. Inscription to a front blank. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright, with only the odd spot. Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. The scarce first edition of this beautifully illustrated account of an English scholar and poets walks through the English countryside. The scarce first edition of British classical scholar and poet George Augustus Wilcox's charming autobiographical account of a lifetime of walks in the English countryside. Chapter titles include 'The Future of the Corniche Road', 'The Romantic and the Sublime', and 'Silly Sheep and Jolly Shepherds'.Illustrated with forty full plate engravings. Collated, complete.Simcox died in unexplained circumstances on the Irish coast near the Giant's Causeway. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding. Bumping to back strip head and tail, with slight discolouration to back strip. Contemporary inscription to verso of front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright, with only the odd spot. Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

LeatherBound. Zustand: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1909 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 348 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 348 Language: English.…

Leather Bound. Zustand: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1909. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 344, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 344 344.…