Rev daniel dewar (6 Ergebnisse)

PF. Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.

A Fullarton & Co., London. ND. c.1850. 4to. Half black calf gilt, raised bands and gilt decoration to compartments of spine, contrasting lettering piece, marbled boards, edges and endpapers. Illustrated with engraved plates, all present. 954pp. Some foxing and browning throughout. Boards rubbed and a little wear to the head and tail of spine, but essentially a very attractive copy.…

Leather. Zustand: Very Good. A scarce edition of this highly illustrated family prayer book in a contemporary half-calf binding. Scarce edition. In a contemporary half-calf binding. Illustrated with a frontispiece, vignette title page and twenty-four further plates. Collated, complete. Undated, dated from copies held by the British Library and National Library of Scotland. An impressive work of family prayer, containing entries for every day of the year. From significant Church of Scotland minister Daniel Dewar, who acted as the final principal of Marischal College before its amalgamation with King's College to create the University of Aberdeen in 1860. In a contemporary half-calf binding. Externally, smart with slight shelf wear, leading to reasonable loss of leather to the extremities, most visibly to the spine tail and joints. Further light marking to the cloth boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages mildly age toned with light sporadic spotting throughout, heavier to the first and last few pages. A bright and clean example for its age. Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Apparently signed by Daniel Dewar [not Norman Macleod] in pencil below his name on the title page: "[indecipherable word] Minister of Glasgow, Rev. Dr. Daniel Dewar". Rebound in two volumes, with Gaelic to English in Volume 1, and English to Gaelic in Volume 2. 1007 pages total, moderately age-yellowed. The condition is excellent: slightest wear, slightest dulling of the cloth of the lower spines (apparently from removed labels), slight residue of removed bookplates inside the front covers, otherwise unmarked. Undated, circa 1840; the title page resembles that of the 1839 printing, except for the missing year. [3.8 lbs]. Signed by Author(s). Book.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very good. First Edition. Paperback. First Edition. vii, [ix], 1005, [1006]pp. Small name on title page, scattered foxing throughout, else a very good example bound in modern two tone gray cloth backed boards with new endpapers.