Rev robert walsh (9 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 2 vols. 1st edition. Hardbound, no dust jacket. Full leather bindings. 93 engraved plates. Soft front hinges. Bookplate to front fixed end page. Foxing to pages throughout. Damp staining & wear to boards, otherwise good. Thomas Allom (illustrator).

First Edition. Large Paper Edition. Two Volumes - Complete. 32 x 25 cm. Vol.1: Frontispiece (Map), Title Page, (6) [Dedication & Preface], xx, 668 pages & 17 Plates / Vol.2: Folding Map of Dublin, Title page, (6) [Dedication & TOC], pages 669 to 1348, cvi, (6) [Corrections & Additions], 9 Plates (incl. one folding Plate) and a large folding Map of the Canals in Ireland. Some small Illustrations in text and numerous Tables and Lists. Some losely inserted newpaper cuttings. Contemporary full straight grained dark blue morocco. Blind tooled borders. Gilt decorations and titles. All edges gilt. Very good condition. Some shelf wear, rubbing and bumping. Volume 1 with some damp staining. Both volumes show mild age darkening and occasional mild foxing. Overall a very nice set in a sturdy attractive binding.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. iv, 270 pp., contemporary half-calf with marbled boards, title gilt on black label on spine, appendices, faint yellowing, tear across page 121 without any loss, otherwise copy in very good condition. Walsh arrived in Constantinople in 1821 as chaplain to Lord Strangford's embassy. The journey described in this work took place in 19824/5 and describes his return to England. In 1830 Walsh returned to Constantinople and remained there until 1835. Blackmer 1764.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. First series and second series; two volumes in one. Oversized contemporary morocco, rebacked. Edgewear to boards, very mild scattered foxing. New patterned eps. Frontis and additional engraved title page and map included in the list of plates. Vol. 1: xxxvi, 84pp plus [47] leaves of plates. Vol. 2: 100 pp plus 49 plates (including engraved title page and frontis) plus double page map of the Mediterranean, which is dated 1840. Circa 1840.; Folio 13" - 23" tall.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. first series and second series bound in a single volume along with volume 1 of The Shores & Islands of the Mediterranean - 84pp+100pp+96pp with b/w plates and 2x maps - half-leather with green cloth boards - raised and gilt-stamped bands to spine - binding moderately rubbed and soiled - light wear and chipping to edges - leather is generally very tidy - olive endpapers - preliminary pages and content edges moderately foxed - slight foxing to content margins including plates - tissue guards present and despite the foxed margins the plates are clean and crisp - text block edges slightly soiled/foxed - a solid binding despite a few gutters that are slightly pulled - First Series and Second Series of Constantinople by Thomas Allom bound with the first volume of The Shores & Islands of the Mediterranean by Wright which has the decorative title page present - a heavy book which will require extra postage overseas - please email for details - many more photos available. Thomas Allom (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. London: Fisher, Son & Co., not dated but 1839, First Edition. Two volumes bound in one, repaired contemporary half leather binding with gilt titles to the spine, five raised bands, all page edges gilt. Front joint repaired. Including views of Constantinople from the Golden Horn, the great cemetery of Scutari, the Mosque of Sultan Soliman, the Great Bazaar, the Mosque of Santa Sophia, the Ruins of Ephesus, the Acropolis at Sardis, Philadelphia, the Gardens of the Seraglio, Obelisk of Theodosius in the Atmeidan, the Sultan's new palace on the Bosphorus, the Castle of Smyrna, the Monastery of St. George of the Precipice, the town and castle of Paramythia in Albania, the Ruins of Laodicea, &c. Blackmer 1766. First Series frontispiece, illustrated title page, letterpress title, [ii], ii, 84pp, 48 plates including a map, and illustrated title, page 71/2 bound in incorrectly at page 68, complete nonetheless; Second Series frontispiece, illustrated title page, letterpress title page, [ii], 94pp, 49 plates. Including 1 engraved map as called for in the List of Plates, 2 engraved titles, & 94 engraved plates (incl. frontis.). Approximately 11 inches tall. Condition Report Externally Spine good condition gilt titles to the spine with five raised bands, worn and rubbed. Joints good condition sound, front joint repaired. Corners good condition bumped and worn. Boards good condition half leather with buckram cloth boards. Page edges good condition all gilt. See above and photos. Internally Hinges good condition sound repaired to the front joint. Paste downs good condition yellow. End papers good condition yellow. Title good condition gently tanned. Pages good condition gently tanned with some foxing. Binding good condition sound. See photos. Publisher: see above. Publication Date: no date Binding: Hardback.…

Hard Cover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. xxxvi, 85; 100pp; index, almost 100 engraved plates, map, pictorial titles. Contemporary marbled boards with leather spine and corners (half-leather) with 5 raised bands to spine. Front hinge tender, very small bookseller label at top of front pastedown, pencilled note on front pastedown and prev owner name on front free endpaper. Moderate foxing, edges of boards rubbed and worn at corners. Lacking the 2 page map of the Turkish and Ottoman Empire, otherwise complete with all blanks and extra titles.No dates- 1839 & 1840. Very nice copy of this account of Constantinople in the early 19th century. Size: 4to. Allom, Thomas. (illustrator).…

Zustand: V.G. First. 2 volumes. p.p. (1) xx - 668, (2) 680 - cvi (index) and 7. Quarto. Contemporary full calf, red moroc labels. Book plates of Charles Gamble of Killiney Lodge, Killiney.

Allom, Thomas. With frontispieces, title page vignettes, maps, and 92 plates engraved after drawings by Thomas Allom. [iv], ii, 84; [iv], 94 pp. 2 vols. 4to. Half black contemporary calf and marbled boards. Some minor foxing to plates (heavy at engraved titles), one plate loose in vol. II With frontispieces, title page vignettes, maps, and 92 plates engraved after drawings by Thomas Allom. [iv], ii, 84; [iv], 94 pp. 2 vols. 4to.…