Captain rees howell gronow (25 risultati)

Condizione: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket ( paris, france, social life and customs, 19th century, europe ) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy on…

Leather Binding. Condizione: Very Good. First Thus. Volume II only. Copy #131 of 1000 numbered copies of the Edition De Luxe. Bound in period 3/4 red morocco over marbled boards, spine with raised bands and gilt floral tooling within scrolled compartments, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers (some wear, nicks to foot of spine). Han…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Dust Jacket. Hardback without dustjacket; bookplate to paste-down; light crease to margin of pages, otherwise good in scuffed and marked blue cloth boards. Second impression.; Abridgement from the 1892 edition. Illustrated from contemporary sources. Gronow served with the 1st Regiment of Foot Guar…

Hard Cover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. Creasing and small tears to edges of unclipped dustwrapper, also the clear plastic coating is peeling away from same. Minor bumping to spine ends and corners of blue boards, a previous owner's name on f/ep, but otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. Abridged edition. Abridged edition 1964 very good hardback, board corners and edges lightly rubbed, in a fair dust wrapper, corners and edges rubbed with a little loss to some corners, small closed tears, spine browned, top and bottom of spine rubbed, bottom edges…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No DJ. 1st Edition. Two Volumes. Pp: xv + 351. xii + 343. Gilt titles sp. All plates excised, except for frontis. Brown cloth bds. Embossed heraldic device, frt. bds. No. 733 of 870 sets. Cors. bumped, vol. i. The celebrate memoirs of Captain Rees H. Gronow, a Guards officer in the Napoleonic Wars, a…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Gronow wrote his reminiscences in the early 1860s when he was an old man . They were hugely popular. This volume is based on the limited edition of 1889 and contains 17 full-page colour plates, including Joseph Grego's remarkable aquatints of etchings from original and co…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. No Jacket. This is a near fine hardcover two volume set in green cloth, gold spine lettering, t.e.g., untrimmed edges. With the bookplate of Henry Raynor Wood. "Captain Gronow", was a Welsh Grenadier Guards officer, an unsuccessful parliamentarian, a dandy and a writer of celebrated reminiscence…

2 vols. Illustrated. Large thick 8vo, publisher's brown gilt cloth. First US edition; No. 479 of 870 copies, with the 25 illustrations in duplicate; one on plate paper, proofs before letters; and the other on Whatman paper with titles, and colored by hand. Old ink private ownership stamp; endsheets in Vol. II foxed; some light u…

Leather. Condizione: Very Good. A Bickers bound set of the memoirs of Captain Gronow, a lovely edition complete with hand-coloured plates. Bound by Bickers.Complete in two volumes.The memoir and reminiscences of Captain Rees Howell Gronow, a Welsh Grenadier Guards officer and dandy.Gronow's memoirs recollect various anecdotes of…

Halbleder-O. Condizione: Gut. -. 343 S., "Rees Howell Gronow (1794-1865) was a Welsh Grenadier Guards officer, an unsuccessful parliamentarian, a dandy and a writer of celebrated reminiscenes". (Wikipedia). - 8°, dunkelgrüner Halbmaroquinband mit rot. Ldr.-Rückenschild, Rückenvergoldung, und mont. goldgepr. Ldr-Exlibris auf Vord…

Fine binding. First Edition; First Printing. Both volumes Very Good in boards. Owner bookplates on front pastedowns of both volumes. Open tears on panel corners and spine crowns of both volumes. Large closed tears on spine side edge of volume 1. Light shelfwear on panels and panel edges of both volumes. Light bumping on spine of…