Sir john e eardley wilmot bart (8 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Poor. No Jacket. 1st Edition. John Murray, London, 1860. Hardcover. First edition, first impression. Quarter leather binging. Brown leather spine over paper covered boards. Decorative pastedowns, endpaper and page edges. Black and white frontispiece. Illustrated with an additional 9 black and white plates. Previous owner's bookplate pasted onto front pastedown. Area of loss 2 cm by 4 cm to foot of spine. Title plate missing. Boards rubbed. Corner of fore edges of boards rubbed and lightly rubbed. Upper board and front endpaper loose. First 10 or so pages lightly tanned and lightly foxed. Frontispiece, tissue guard and title page would appear to be water stained. Overall, the book is in a poor condition (yet there are no missing pages).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Third Edition. 1862 third edition hardcover in red cloth with gilt title spine and fox mask, whip and brush crossed on the front board along with embossed lines front and rear. Cloth on spine rubbed at head and foot, horizontally torn in one spot and along spine edges, now repaired and book is in a protective acid neutral, removable acetate wrapper. Front hinge paper cracked & repaired, rear hinge fine. Brown endpapers. Vintage binder sticker on rear pastedown, 'Bound by Leighton Son and Hodge'. 212pp text plus a 48pp mini-book of other offerings by Chatto and Windus in rear. Good solid reading copy that displays OK on the shelf. Smith's wife arranged for this book to be written after his death, and only months before she passed herself, so neither party saw the final work.…

1st. Ed. 8vo. x + 301pp. B/w ills., some with tissue guards, occasional pencil annotations. Rebound but with as much as possible of the original red cloth, with marbled end papers, bumped boards, grubby, with name written in pen across the front, gold text. US$22.

Zustand: Good. First thus edition / sixth edition hard back binding in publisher's original grey cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, black lettering to the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains [xlvii] 212 printed pages of text with 7 monochrome illustrations. First 1902 edition with 42 page introduction by Sir Herbert Maxwell. Damp stain to the edges of the boards, page edges tanned and in Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. HUNTS & GAME SHOOTING.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Not applicable. 2nd Edition. 212 pages + 3 engraved plates inc frontis + woodcuts in the text. 2nd edition revised (originally published in 1860). original red cloth with motif of fox head etc on the top board. Label of Edmonds and Remnant the 19th century cloth binders to the inside back board. Hinge soft at rear, brown and endpapers a little patchy fading, Top edge of the spine worn with slight damage, contents a little handling. edges uncut, overall a presentable and good copy with contents near Very Good of this scarce book. Small octavo.…

Leather. Zustand: Good. The second edition of Sir John E Eardley-Wilmot's reminiscences of English landowner and sportsman Thomas Assheton Smith in signed AB Schofield binding. The second edition of this work. Illustrated with a frontispiece, a vignette illustration to the title page and the preface, as well as further black-and-white plates. In full calf binding signed AB Schofield.Memoir by Sir John E. Eardley-Wilmot, Bart. dedicated to the life of a famous landowner and sportsman, known for playing an important role in the development of the Welsh slate industry, and for his involvement incricket.Sir John E. Eardley-Wilmot was a politician and judge, member of parliament for South Warwickshire.Previous owner's ink inscription to recto front blank leaf dated 186 'Archibald M Sandback with the best wishes of his friend Robert Staples on his leaving Eton.' In full calf binding with five raised bands, gilt tooling to spine, titles in gilt to morocco spine label, marbled edges and endpapers. Externally with shelf wear, rubbed to joints and back strip, particularly to spine label. Internally, firmly bound. Light faint minor spotting to first and last few leaves, pages otherwise bright and clean throughout. Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION. HARDBACK BOUND IN A HALF LEATHER BINDING BY THE BIRDSALL BINDERY, COMPLETE COPY WITH FRONTIS + SEVERAL ILLUSTRATIONS FULL PAGE OR AMONG TEXT, MARBLED ENDPAPERS. BOOK MEASURES APPROX 9 x 6 INCHES WITH 11 + 301 PAGES. MINOR RUBBING TO LEATHER SPINE WITH CORNERS BUMPED & SOME MINOR PEELING ON LEATHER AT CORNERS, SMALL INSCRIPTION TO FRONT ENDPAPER, VERY OCCASIONAL TEXT PAGE & ENDPAPERS WITH LIGHT FOXING, VERY OCCASIONAL CHIPS TO PAGE MARGINS. OVERALL IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH BOARDS WELL ATTACHED. EXTRA POSTAGE MAY APPLY FOR OVERSEAS ORDERS. ALL BOOKS ARE POSTED IN A STURDY BOOK BOX.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 8vo, first edition, pp,x,301, engraved frontispiece, vignette to title-page and tissue guarded engraved plates and plans, contemporary half-calf a bit rubbed, bookplate to the leading paste-down endpaper, cracking to hinges but tight, early name to the top margin of title-page, red fore-edge, foxing to frontispiece, title-page and prelims.…