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Editore: The Burrows Brothers Co., 1890
Da: Easy Chair Books, Lexington, MO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. 164 and 75 pages with illustrations. Wear to the green covers; broken binding. The pages are tanned, some soiling but a reading copy of a 19th century book. Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Antiquarian & Rare; Inventory No: 200659.
Editore: The Burrows Brothers Co., Cleveland, OH
Da: Books from the Past, Memphis, TN, U.S.A.
Libro
Pictorial Hard Cover. Condizione: Good. The cover has red cloth with beveled boards. No date of publication is given. The front blank page has an owner's name with a note about purchasing the book in 1888 from another owner. The text block ends have gilt. Scrambles Amongst the Alps, by Edward Whymper, has 164 pages, a frontispiece engraving in silver and white, 15 full page b/w engravings, and multiple in-text b/w engravings. The silver on the frontispiece has caused a beige coloring on the title page. Down the Rhine, by Lady Blanche Murphy, has 75 pages, 16 full page b/w engravings, and multiple in-text b/w engravings. This title is not of the book's cover. The spine strip's cloth has faded, has 1/8 in. size, brown stains, and its top edge is a little frayed. The front board has a decorative title block with dark green back ground color that is now a little mottled from shelf wear rubbing. The title's letters are in black and do not show well against the dark green back ground. Scans e-mailed upon request.
Editore: The Burrows Brothers Co., Cleveland, OH
Da: Lloyd Zimmer, Books and Maps, Chanute, KS, U.S.A.
Libro
Cloth - Hard Cover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. No date of publication, though circa later 1970s. 164 & 75 pages. Blind, black, and gilt stamped brown cloth covers over beveled boards. All edges of text are gilded. Covers show general light wear. Hinges (internal) are broke, though still holding fairly tight. Text block is solid and very clean.
Editore: The Burrows Brothers Co., Cleveland, OH, 1890
Da: Resource Books, LLC, East Granby, CT, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: SNEAB
Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Cleveland, OH: The Burrows Brothers Co., 1890. Undated, ca. 1890. Worn. Dark green cloth over pictorial beveled boards printed in black, spine lettered and decorated in gilt, all edges gilt, color frontis engraving with metallic silver gilt accenting, many additional black and white plates and vignettes. Covers heavily rubbed at the extremities, hinges internally cracked, text block basically sound but not tight, some tiny edge chips to pages personal bookplate of Leroy A. Lincoln (by E. B. Bird) inside front cover, decorative name stamp at bottom of title page, no other markings. Hard Cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Editore: THE BURROWS BROTHERS.CLEVELAND.CIRCA 1890., 1890
Da: Angus Books, SHEFFIELD, MA, U.S.A.
Libro
Hardcover. Condizione: Good PLUS. DARK GREEN COVER WITH GILT/SILVER DECORATION AND LETTERING SHOWS SOME EDGEWEAR.INTERNALLY CLEAN AND BRIGHT.PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED.ONE MAP.ALL EDGES GILT.A VERY NICE COPY OF AN IMPORTANT BOOK ON MOUNTAINEERING.
Editore: The Burrows Brothers Co., Cleveland, 1899
Da: JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS, PORTLAND, OR, U.S.A.
Libro
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Edward Whymper (illustratore). Reprint. No date, ca. 1899, HARDCOVER. Original blue cloth with brown decorated front and gilt lettering and decoration spine, AEG, pattern decorated EPs, silver-tinted frontispiece illustration with frontis tissue still present. Two books in one, this was a highly marketed ploy to cash-in on the popularity of Whymper's classic book. The book is not dated but Neate's bibliography of mountaineering books gives the date of 1899 for the book. The book has some rubbing (mainly loss of color) to spine ends and corners, slight darkening to spine, cracked inside front hinge that is holding well due to the strong nature of the underlying cloth mesh, rear inside hinge is fine, old period US postage stamps adhered to front pastedown (see photo) otherwise no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, solid binding, no foxing, usual slight tanning to page paper. The book measures 237mm tall x 180mm and has 164 + 75 pages, many b/w engravings. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED FOR SALE.
Editore: Philadelphia: J B Lippincott, 1870, 1870
Da: White Mountains, Rare Books and Maps, Lincoln, NH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Hard Cover. VG/NA. ???? 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. SSCARCE: Two titles, 164/75pp, all well illustrated. Nice, AEG with beveled edges consistant with books printed 1860-1890. ND, circa 1870. Book.
Editore: The Burrows Brothers
Da: The Bookery, Rochester, VT, U.S.A.
Libro
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Beautifully Illustrated edition of classic mountaineering circa 1890.Binding a little fragile at covers but readable copy.
Editore: The Burrows Brothers Co, Cleveland
Da: Kubik Fine Books Ltd., ABAA, Dayton, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 164p plus plates; 75p. A brick-red cloth hardcover book in good condition. Back cover is mottled due to dampstaining. Corners wearing through, and some light,l spotty staining on front cover as well. Margins lightly tanned. Text clean and binding tight. Two 19th-century memoirs of European travel bound together in one volume, and illustrated with lots of black and white engravings. Undated printing, ca. 1870s.
Editore: The Burrows Brothers, Co, n.p. (but Cleveland, OH), 1900
Da: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.
large 8vo. Pictorial cloth, sliver gilt cover, all edges gilt. 75 p., [16] leaves of plates. With Illustrations. Near fine. Ownership inscription in ink on front free endpaper. "A considerable portion of this volume is occupied by the history of. attacks on the Matterhorn" (Preface). Edward Whymper is best known for the first ascent of the Matterhorn in 1865. Originally published by John Murray, London, 1871. Pictorial cloth, sliver gilt cover, all edges gilt.
Editore: Burrows Bros, Cleveland, 1880
Da: Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABAA, ILAB), Bordentown, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Large octavo in dark olive green cloth decorated and lettered in red and black. All edges gilt. 164 and 75 pp. , double columned, frontispiece plate tinted with silver, tissue guard, text illustrated with bluish tinted engravings. Presumed first edition thus, with no date (circa 1880) and in the green cloth (later editions were in blue or red cloth or were noted as to printing). Very good, minor rubbing to the beveled edges of the covers, shallow waer at the spine ends. Some embrowning to the page edges. Stray mark on the frontis tissue guard. Edward Whymper was a British mountaineer who was the first to ascend the Matterhorn in 1865. He also made first ascents of Mont Blanc, Chimborazo in South America and the Canadian Rockies. His "Scarambles Among The Alps" was first published as a seperate work in 1871 and is considered a cornerstone mountaineering title. Lady Murphy's "Down The Rhine" apparently only appeared bound with Whymper's book.
Editore: The Burrows Brothers Co, Cleveland, OH, 1899
Da: Larry W Price Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Date (Ca 1899), 164 + 75 pp.+ Illus Plt at Frontis & 15 Other Full Page Plts, Many Smaller Illus in Text, Blue Hardback with Blindstamped Mountain Climbing Design on F Cover & Gilt Illus on Spine, Gilt Title, AEG, edgewear, foxing on Tissue Guard at Frontis, else Good (Neate #65).
Editore: Cleveland (Ohio), The Burrows Brothers, No date.
Da: Buch & Cafe Antiquarius, Bonn, NRW, Germania
Membro dell'associazione: GIAQ
Libro Prima edizione
8°, original cloth-binding. 1st ed. With frontispiece, with numerous illustrations, 164, 75 p. Spine a bit torn, name of the previous owner on preliminary page, gilt edge, last pages a bit stained, otherwise very fine copy. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 0.
Editore: J.B. Lippincott Co, Philadelphia, 1884
Da: Larry W Price Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Date (Ca 1884), 164 + 75 pp.+ Illus Plt at Frontis & 15 Other Full Page Plts, Many Smaller Illus in Text, Light Brn Hardback with Maroon Blindstamped Mountain Climbing Design on F Cover & Silver Illus on Spine, Gilt Title, AEG, edgewear with corners bumped, ex priv lib pastedown but no exterior marks, Good (Neate #65).
Editore: The Burrows Brothers Co., Cleveland, OH
Da: Russ States, Oil City, PA, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. not dated (c. 1880), 164pp,75pp, illus., red cloth w/ beveled edges, blindstamped design to front cover & spine, black to front cover, gilt & black to spine, aeg, decorative eps, slight soiling & shelfwear to cover, small hole to lower front gutter, a couple of light smudges to margins, otherwise contnets clean & unmarked.
Editore: The Burrows Brothers : Cleveland, 1889
Da: Sawgrass Books & Music, Decatur, GA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. The best of the 19th C mountaineering memoirs. Brown Cloth with silver lettering. Many Illustrations and Maps. PO ink stamp on fep. Gilt edges . Very Good binding. VG. The very first conqueror of the mighty Matterhorn.
Editore: The Burrows Brothers Co, Cleveland, Ohio, 1890
Da: Evening Star Books, ABAA/ILAB, Madison, WI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Very Good. Reprint. 4to. [3], 4-164, [2], 5-75, [3] pp. Blue publisher's cloth with a red and black decoration and black lettering on the front board, gold lettering and a gold and red decoration on the spine; all edges gilt. Blue checkered endpapers and pastedowns. Illustrated with a frontispiece, several plates, in-text engravings, and engraved headpieces. Two travel narratives of Europe, beautifully illustrated. Minor wear to the corners and spine, both hinges cracked.
Editore: Cleveland: Burrows Brothers, 1890
Da: West Coast Bookseller, Moorpark, CA, U.S.A.
Libro
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 4th edition. No dust jacket.
Editore: The Burrows Brothers, Cleveland, Ohio, 1890
Da: Old Scrolls Book Shop, Stanley, NY, U.S.A.
Libro
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Very clean hardcover book, published circa 1890 (n.d), with bevelled edge boards in dark green pebbled cloth with red and black decoration (mountain climbers), red lettering on cover; gold lettering and decoration on spine. Very tiny spot of wear to one corner tip and one lower spine corner. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. All page edges gilt. Clean decorated endpapers. Brief previous owner inscription dated 1889 neatly penned on blank side of frontispiece. Beautiful frontispiece engraving with detached tissue guard. Wonderful illustrations throughout. 164 pages and 75 pages.
Editore: The Burrows Brothers Co, Cleveland, OH
Libro
Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Very good plus book, no dust jacket. Circa 1870's but no internal date. Beveled, dark green cloth covered boards stamped in black and red on front panel; gilt and black stamped on spine with gold text. All edges are gilt. Upper and lower edges of spine are rubbed with a bit of fraying on the corners. Fore-edge corners are rubbed. Light scuffing on upper and lower edges of front and back panels. Small, faint owner's name stamped on front paste down. Missing tissue paper by frontispiece. Internal pages are browning around the edges due to paper quality. Many illustrations including full page. A few internal smudges however book is primarily internally clean and text block is solid. Please use close-up options for best inspection and in support of condition description. Additional photos available at your request. International sales to all countries other than the UK will require use of an alternative shipping company which will result in higher shipping expense. A signature upon receipt may also be required.
Editore: The Burrows Brothers Co., Cleveland OH, 1890
Da: Book Booth, Berea, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. covers have red cloth with black and silver stamping on front, black and gold stamping on spine, ends of spine and corners lightly frayed, scattered rubbing and color lightening or loss, all edges gilt, binding tight, pages unmarked, brown end papers, black and silver frontispiece, only copyright information on map of parts of Switzerland and Savoy, 164 pages of Scrambles + 75 pages of Down the Rhine + 2 ads for specific titles and 1 page title list Size: 7 x 9.5.
Editore: J.B. Lippincott Co, Philadelphia, 1884
Da: Larry W Price Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. No Date (Ca 1884), 164 + 75 pp.+ + Illus Plt at Frontis & 15 Other Full Page Illus (With Tissue Guards), Many smaller Illus in Text, Light Grn Hardback with Maroon Blindstamped Mountain Climbing Design on F Cover & Silver Illus on Spine, Gilt Title (Bright), AEG, Near Fine & Crisp (Beautifully Fresh Condition - Neate #65).
Editore: Burrows BVrothers, Cleveland, 1880
Da: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condizione: near fine. 16 full page and 83 text illustrations. Tall 9vo, 1/2 crimson morocco, ornately gilt spine, red cloth, t.e.g. Cleveland: Burrows Brothers, no date. ca., 1880. Near fine.