craibe angus (3 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Privately Printed. 134 pages inc index. Plain lovat green cloth with small leather label to spine a little rubbed with slight loss. binding tight with some odd light rubbing, some large brown spots to endpapers and a little very light spotting to prelims. This is a numbered LIMITED edition of 60 copies ONLY. Number 43/60 "Signed by Author" to the limitation page after half title page. Uncut edges, several small margin notes and corrections, not unsightly and useful. Overall a VERY GOOD+ copy. Rare. NO copies found on any online data bases.

Leatherbound. Condizione: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 220. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1899 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 220.

Limited editions of 100 copies (parts 2-9) and 200 copies (part 1). Half-leather and boards, original printed wrappers bound in at end, folio, 45 cm, each part comprising 1 or more facsimile plates and accompanying commentary. Very Scarce. We have found only two auction records for full sets, from 1981 and 2013. A bound volume containing the complete set of 9 parts published in this series, namely : Part I: The Autograph of Charlotte Bronte by Thomas J. Wise; , Part II: The Autograph of Robert Burns by W. Craibe Angus and H.D. Colvill-Scott, Part III: The Autograph of Charles Dickens, by Thomas J. Wise; Part IV: John Keats, by H. Buxton Forman, Part V: Alexander Pope,by H. Saxe Wyndham; Part VI Matthew Prior by George A. Aitken, Part VII: George Gordon, 6th Lord Byron, by John Murray, Part VIII; Ludwig van Beethoven by J.S. Shedlock with Notes by Norman P. Cummings; and Part IX: Queen Victoria, by H. Saxe Wyndham. The Society of Archivists and Autograph Collectors was founded in 1893 but petered out for lack of support in 1900. As Munby noted in "The Cult of the Autograph Letter in England", Thomas James Wise was an active member of the Committee "which also included Walter B. Slater and Otto P. Rubeck, names familiar to students of the Wise saga." Bookplate of Thomas Parkin (1845-1932,of Fairseat, High Wickham, Hastings, Sussex) on front pastedown endpaper, leather worn and scraped, covers soiled and marked with faint circular blindstamp on front board, name and address of Parkin and small library stamp on verso of front free endpaper, fore-edges duststained and chipping to a blank prelim, contents otherwise Good.