Grove w (26 Ergebnisse)

Dimensions of card roughly 8.5 x 11 cm. Good, with slight creasing. Twenty lines of text. Congratulating Hammerton on his appointment as editor of the 'London Magazine'. ('Congratters on the 'London Magazine' appointment: it sounds like a nice position.') 'How do you manage it all?' Explains that it is 'difficult for me to contr…

Zustand: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original chocolate paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 179 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrap…

One page, octavo. Good, on lightly rucked paper, with one line a little blurred by damp. She would have replied sooner to her correspondent's 'courtesy in enclosing a stamped envelope', but feels sure she will forgive her when she tells her that she has 'been in constant attendance at a hospital owing to my Father having met wit…

2pp., 16mo. Bifolium with black border. He writes that he had 'looked forward with great interest to seeing your academy pictures for this year', but that he is disappointed not to be able to do so, as a result of a heavy cold. 'I have no doubt they will more than sustain your reputation, and it will be a true pleasure to me to…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Book is in amazingly good condition. Book has deco marbled paper over boards with a leather spine with gilt lettering on the spine only. Book has light edge wear and bumped corners. End papers are heavily tanned. A small book plate on the inside of the front cover. There is some light yellowing of pages…

Zustand: Good. first edition; small octavo, [i] (recto of a blank leaf)-xvi, [1]-207, [1] (blank), 207-210 pp., apparently as issued; text age stained and toned, initial blank tattered, a printed death memorial for the author pasted in facing title; overall good only in modern cloth rebinding, - If you are reading this, this ite…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good +. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Very Good. Highly technical, practical book. The first edition, of 32 pages was published in 1880. Includes: raw materials, soft pan work and chocolate work. Half-tone. In-text illustrations of machinery. Blue cloth cover with bright gilt lettering on front & spine.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Second Limited edition. Signed and inscribed by author. Limited second edition printing. Number 449 of 800 copies. A very nice copy. Text in clean/unmarked condition. Cover has minor wear with bumped/curling corners. Binding is tight. Your Satisfaction Guaranteed. We ship daily. Expedited shipping…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. Second edition. Folio. 36, [1]pp. Illustrated throughout. Pictorial paper-covered boards, pp. [ii], 36 pages, [1]. A very good or better copy with the text and illustrations fresh and clean in tattered publisher's unprinted glassine dust jacket, with several large…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. First Edition. First Edition. 8vo. [204 x 124 x 17 mm. 71, [1] pp. Bound c.1920 in brown cloth, smooth spine lettered in gilt, uncut edges. Bound with: GIBBES (George Smith): A Second Treatise on the Bath Waters, Comprehending their Medicinal Powers in General, and Particularly as they Relate to the Cur…

See his entry in the Oxford DNB. 3pp, 12mo. Bifolium. In good condition; with slight traces of mount on blank reverse of second leaf. Folded twice. He begins by explaining that he was 'not able to call before leaving Edinburgh', as he was 'much harried at last'. He asks him if he 'could do anything to bring my books into notice…

ONE: Cabinet Card: 13.5 x 10 cm photographic head-and-shoulders portrait of Blouet, smartly-dressed with glasses and handlebar moustache, mounted on 16.5 x 10.5 cm card, with printed details of the photographers Taber's printed in gold below the image, and an elaborate advertisement for the firm printed in brown on the reverse.…