willis esq (16 Ergebnisse)

Oversized Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. LIMITED EDITION. (1971). Tall 8vo. LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION one of 1950 copies. Uneven discoloration to textblock edges. Slight toning along cloth binding of barely rubbed boards with slight bumping to forecorners. Small sticker remnant to spine tail end. Light bumping and wear to corners of gently rubbed and faintly marked slipcase. Light scraping along edges of slipcase open end. VG in VG slipcase.

Hardcover. 116 S. Ehem. Bibliotheksexemplar mit Signatur und Stempel. GUTER Zustand, ein paar Gebrauchsspuren. Ex-library with stamp and library-signature. GOOD condition, some traces of use. 64369 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 2400.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Cover has some wear along spine & top front edge, small book store stamp inside front cover, 116 pages. Scarce Pennsylvania law book. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

First edition thus. 4to. Quarter cloth and decorated paper over boards, front and rear endpapers with maps, x, 362 pp., frontispiece [portrait], preface, illustrated, plates. Limited to 1950 copies, this one is unnumbered. This is a reprint of an important work of Americana. These exquisite scenes are from some of the most popular sites in the American Northeast and New England. Minor soiling top top edge of cloth, else a near fine, internally clean and tight copy housed in the original matching slipcase.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Volume No. 1 only. Complete with all Plates. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. No edition stated. Publication of 140 pages. Large book. Frontispiece. There is gilt on the spine of the book and 5 raised bands. The boards are a little shelf rubbed, minor marks and scuffed marks. There is some foxing and minor marks within the body of the book. The text is legible. The binding is strong. In good condition considering the age of the book (1840). GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Brown full leather boards, 5 raised bands, tan label to second compartment with title in gilt, tooling to edges of boards (worn), 372pp, light pencil notes to front paste down, b&w engraving tipped in to front, also b&w frontispiece of a view of the Cathedral church, 2 fold out plates showing the exterior and plans of the cathedral, fold out plate of crest of Sir Arthur Owen from Bodowen chapel Anglesey, 2 small blackened holes to p 341, pages are foxed but text is clear throughout, edges foxed, neat ,probably 18th century, annotations in ink to margins, corners are bumped, a few marks to boards but binding is secure.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. W. H. Bartlett (illustrator). 1st Edition. George Virtue, London 1840. Both volumes bound in one, complete. Deluxe red morocco binding with blind and gilt. All edges gilt. Illustrated by two full page maps and numerous engravings from drawings by W. H. Bartlett. Vol. I. 140 pages + 66 plates. Vol. II. 106 pages + 52 plates. Condition: Front cover detached. Some staining to the edges of the first several pages. Map detached from Vol. II. Ownership stamp of E. H. Goodridge and inked signature of R. C. Goodridge, York, PA.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. W. H. Bartlett (illustrator). Facsimile Edition. Canadian Scenery: Volumes I & II in royal blue slipcover. Sunfading on spines of volumes, else fine. Slipcase slightly worn, some scratches and corners rubbed.

Full-Leather. Zustand: Good. Second. Brown leather boards have a decorative gilt line along the margins, 10% of which has rubbed away. Spine, with five raised bands has lost its label and most of the gilt decoration; loss around head 5 mm in depth; front hinge of spine rubbed and split 3 mm at top and 3 mm at base, holding firm nevertheless. Internally a few splodges to endpapers; one, 1 cm in diameter seeping through to the next two (blank) pages. Half-title with ads on the reverse, title page completely clean (save for contemporaneous signature), dedication page, 2 page introduction, 4 page dedication, xliv (preface), 212 (starting with County of Bedford) + 30 pp Appendix (unpaginated). Gutter between rear endpapers partly exposed but holding firm. Pages clean and crisp Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 2nd Edition. 464 pp, Cover is red with embossed crest centre front and embossed intricate boarder on front, very intricate gilt design and lettering on spine - minimal edge wear for its age, two bits taken from back embossed cover. Upside down'R' and dots inked at bottom front. (see photos provided). Signed and inscribed by author at bottom of b&w drawing of Willis; on Title page a b&w frontispiece. No highlighting, underlining or notations. Prompt shipping which includes tracking. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. W. H. Bartlett, R. Wallis, J. Cousen, Willmore, Brandard, Adlard, Richardson (illustrator). Volumes I & II only (of 3); Full leather, gilt spine titles on black labels, raised bands & gilt bordered spine compartments, lavender covers with gilt & blind borders, all edges gilt, inside dentelles, 68 tissued plates vol. I, & 52 tissued plates vol. II; A good set with wear to the extremities, foxing mostly to plate borders, & long ink gift inscription dated 1928 on fep in a handsome hand; 140 & 106 pages. Size: 8.25"x10.75".

Couverture rigide. Zustand: bon. R320146693: 1840. In-4. Relié demi-cuir. Etat d'usage, Coins frottés, Dos à nerfs, Intérieur acceptable. VI + 140 pages - nombreuses gravures en noir et blanc sous serpente hors texte - une carte en noir et blanc hors texte - plats et contre plats jaspés - dos à 4 nerfs - titre doré sur le dos. . . . Classification Dewey : 970-Histoire générale de l'Amérique du Nord.

Illustrated by 66 listed steel engravings (1-us map) volume-1; 53 listed steel engravings volume-2. First Separate, State A edition. Originally issued in 30 parts 1837-9 without text. 2 volumes. Full brown leather dec & pr gilt, aeg, pale yellow eps. 4to. pp. iv, 140; iv, 106 [all plates]. Near Fine. Trace wear/soil to binding and internally. From drawings Bartlett made from 1837-8 visit to US and Canada with his host and collaborator, Nathaniel Parker Willis, travel writer and poet. BAL 22755, Sabin 3784. AME118245.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. - FIRST EDITION- HARDCOVER, GOOD; light wear; light edgewear; po name/s on fep; small pen mark next to a couple titles in the list of Engravings; light foxing. 3/4 Leather, with 4 raised bands and gold gilt titles and decoration on spine. 8 3/4 x 11. Octavo. ILLUSTRATED with STEEL ENGRAVINGS. Tissue Guards present for each plate. Volume I: 66 Illustrations, Plus Illustrated Frontis, 'Portrait of Mr. Bartlett,' and Title Page Vignette: 'Ascent to the Capitol, Washington,' 106 pp. Volume II: 52 Illustrations, Plus Title Page Vignette 'Entrance to the Hudson Highlands, near Newburgh, 140 pp.' BEAUTIFUL SCENERY primarily of the Eastern United States, before industrialization altered the landscape. AMERICANA.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. None (illustrator). A scarce fictionalised account of 'Carleton's Raid' on the shores of Lake Champlain during the American War of Independence. Published for the Proprietors of the Romancist and Novelist's Library, with 4pp publisher's catalogue to the rear. Not widely held institutionally. This appears to the first UK edition. It was also published in Philadelphia by Lea & Blanchard in 1841. Little is known about the author, John R. Willis. In a card wrap. Externally, worn. Rubbing and bumping to the spine and extremities. Creases to the front and rear boards. The backstrip is missing. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are age toned with light foxing and the odd handling mark throughout. Light tidemark to the first few pages. Small closed tear to the title page. The work is good condition for such as scarce work. Good. book.

Untertitel: Illustrated in series of Views by W.H. Bartlett. Untergebiet: Varia Abbildungen: Gest.Portr., 2 gest. Tit.1 gest. Karte., 117 ganzs. Stahlst. Seiten: 128/116 S. Auflage: EA Format: 4°. Einband: Hldr. d. Zt. Gebiet: Amerika.