george newnes edited (30 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Nice shape.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Nice shape.

Half leather. Condizione: Fair. Half leather binding, scuffed on the cornersl. The spine is missing and front cover detached. Includes ' Exploits of Brigadier Gerard' By A.Conan Doyle.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Nice shape.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Various illustrators (illustratore). Loosely bound, original decorated blue cloth boards. Scuffing and dust spotting on cover and spine. Browning on the end papers. Marks on some pages.

Good+. no dj. spine covering is missing/chipped to about 1/2 inch to top end. corners rounded and some rounding to bottom end of spine. 1/4 leather to corners and spine - with gilt detailing. green boards are clean and bright - but leather has aken wear and showing age. the binding remains firm. all pages present. no inscription.

QUARTER LEATHER. Condizione: Very Good Small Tear on Spine. No Jacket. Various (illustratore). First Edition. THE MAGAZINE THAT LAUNCHED SHERLOCK HOLMES this is volume 7 and still contains the same wonderful mix of articles and stories .Binding is the Quarter Leather with gilt decorations Please email for further details NO EXTRA POSTAGE ABOVE OUR STANDARD RATES! Front free endpapers missing. Please email for further details Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Not Signed or Inscribed.

Half-Leather. Condizione: Good Spine Missing. No Jacket. Various (illustratore). First Edition. Contains Arthur Conan Doyle - The Exploits of Brigadier Gerald (4 chapters) , Jules Verne's - An Express of the Future, Max Pemberton's - The Lepers' Guest,The Evolution Of Cricket by Alfred Story ,The Signatures Of Napoleon by William G Fitzgerald, Naming The Baby by Edward Salmon, Captain M'Giffin - Commander Of The " Chen Yuen " At The Battle Of Yalu River, and further contributions by L T Meade. Louis Wain amongst many others.Binding is Half Leather a VERY GOOD clean copy EXCEPT the spine is missing! Please email for further details . NO EXTRA POSTAGE ABOVE OUR STANDARD RATES! Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Not Signed or Inscribed.

Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. The American edition with 10¢ price printed on front cover. Includes "The Pterodactyl" by Thomas Charles Sloane, a tale of a hunting party that encounters a prehistoric reptile in a cave in Virginia, and chapter eleven of "The Enchanted Castle" by Edith Nesbit. Small chip from bottom spine end, color frontispiece missing, otherwise a very good copy. (#162749).

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Red hardcover. The ends of the spine are rubbed, and the corners are lightly bumped. There is some light foxing throughout, and the pages are age-toned. Heavy book extra shipping needed for overseas.

Original Blue Cloth. Condizione: Very Good +(AVERAGE). No Jacket. Various Cartoons & Adverts (illustratore). First Edition. Bumped corners, Foxing, Missing front end paper and half of rear end paper, stain on back board. This volumes contents include a featured article on "The Boyhood of Lewis Carroll" who had died earlier on in this year. It deals with his early work, before he became famous for writing " Alice in Wonderland", and is illustrated with a number of his original manuscripts and drawings, short stories by Arthur Conan Doyle,MISSING Pages 491 - 494 a story by the Invisible man author H G Wells titled Mr Leadbetter's Vacation and E E Hornung (Famous for his Raffles stories) writes The Larrakin of Diamond Creek and numerous other authors including W W Jacobs L T Meade.Binding is the Original BLUE cloth with gilt decorations.NO EXTRA POSTAGE ABOVE OUR STANDARD RATES FOR UK CUSTOMERS Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Not Signed or Inscribed.

hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. The spine is well-worn. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Half royal blue half leather with gilt lettering and beige buckram boards. No dustwrapper as issued. Slight opening wear and the odd corner scuff. Blue endpapers.Tightly bound. The odd page with foxing but very clean generally' Contains 'The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard' by Arthur Conan Doyle. 1) How the Brigadier Held the King, 2) How the King Held the Brigadier,3) How the Brigadier Slew the Brothers of Ajaccio. Illustrated by W.B. Wollen. Articles on 'Card Sharpers' and Stories from 'The Diary of a Doctor by L.T. Meade. Also the 'Strange Case at St Albans' by Winifred Smith and an article on 'Eccentric Ideas'!! A wonderful volume for the Doyle collector.Very heavy indeed, best ordered within the U.K. to avoid prohibitive extra postage costs? Octavo, 716 pages, 1700g.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Volume 9. Hardback. 716 pages. Front covers of each magazine have been removed as is usual, to give continuous pagination. Clean & tight. No inscriptions. Dispatched Royal Mail First Class with tracking next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref DArp. The Strand Magazine. An Illustrated Monthly. Volume 9. January to June 1895. VOLUME NINE. Volume IX. Published by George Newnes Ltd. Coributors include Arthur Conan Doyle. Published and edited by George Newnes, London.

Original Blue Cloth. Condizione: Very Good : Rubbed Edges. No Jacket. Various Cartoons & Adverts (illustratore). First Edition. Not Signed or Inscribed. Contains the first two episodes of "The First Men In the Moon" by H.G. Wells , other articles and stories by contributors including E. Nesbit and Arthur Conan Doyle. Binding is the Original BLUE cloth with gilt decorations. PART OF pages 380/381/382 are STUCK together ( beginning of a Bird of Prey by J A Barry) .otherwise a very tidy copy.NO EXTRA POSTAGE ABOVE OUR STANDARD RATES Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

Original Blue Cloth. Condizione: Very Good Part Page Missing. No Jacket. Various Cartoons & Adverts (illustratore). First Edition. Includes Stories or articles by:Arthur Conan Doyle :" The Crime of the Brigadier", " Playing with Fire" and "The Episode of the Dead Man Who Spoke" . From John Oxenham " Two Old Maids from School " From E Nesbit "The Blue Mountain" also The Romance of Lighthouse Building - a Fourteen page illustrated article.Among the other contributors to this volume are Bret Harte, Rudyard Kipling and E. W. Hornung. Binding is the Original BLUE cloth with gilt decorations. .Part (1/4") of page 183/4 is missing torn off the bottom, it accounts for less than two sentences.Please email for further details NO EXTRA POSTAGE ABOVE OUR STANDARD RATES. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Not Signed.

Original Blue Cloth. Condizione: Very Good : Rubbed Edges. No Jacket. Various Cartoons & Adverts (illustratore). First Edition. This volume has an article on the "Alice in Wonderland " author Lewis Carroll by Beatrice Hatch using some of Carroll's own photos and drawings, it also contains the first "Round the Fire" story by Arthur Conan Doyle, a story 'Despot on Tour' by George Gissing and stories by W. W. Jacobs, Alice Waters and L T Meade amongst many others. Binding is the Original BLUE cloth with gilt decorations.Please email for further details NO EXTRA POSTAGE ABOVE OUR STANDARD RATES. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Not Signed or Inscribed.

Decorative Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. The Strand Magazine. An Illustrated Monthly. Vol. XIV. July to December 1897. Slight wear to top and bottom edge of cloth and corners of spine. Green cloth with black decoration and lettering. Illustrated. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. Academic and Scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Educational Reference Literature.).

Decorative Cloth. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. 1907 Edition. Volume 34, XXXIV, July to December 1907. Size octavo, 9" tall, 800 pages. Bound in blue cloth with the usual Strand cover illustration in black on the front cover and gilt and black titles to the spine. Condition good, the corners edges and hinges are rubbed, spine faded, hinges loose, previous owner's stamp to front paste-down and previous owner's name to front end-paper, spotting to the paste-downs, end-papers, title page and contents pages, the rest of the pages are clean throughout. With copious illustrations.

Hardback. 820 pp Spine sunned and rubbed Half bound in green leather Gilt lettering to spine. book.

Hardback. 804 pp Spine sunned and slightly rubbed Half bound in green leather Gilt lettering to spine. book.

Hardback. 804 pp Spine sunned and slightly rubbed Half bound in green leather Gilt lettering to spine. book.

Hardback. 804 pp Spine sunned and slightly rubbed Half bound in green leather Gilt lettering to spine. book.

Hardback. 724 pp Spine sunned and very worn Half bound in green leather Gily lettering to spine. book.

Hardback. 804 pp Spine sunned and rubbed Half bound in green leather Gilt lettering to spine. book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. 4TO. 1ST ED .1893 . 1/ 4 BLACK LEATHER . WITH BLACK BOARDS . 652 PAGES . MANY PLATES . ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES STORY. SL FOXING TO PAGE EDGES , LIGHT FOXING TO PAGES . SL STAIN TO TOP OF PAGES WITH RED COLOURED PAGES AT THE TOP . VERY GOOD .

Half Calf. Condizione: Very Good. Vol. X, July to December, 1895. 804 pp. Contemporary dark green half calf over dark green cloth. Raised bands to spine with maroon leather title label. Illustrations throughout. Clean and bright copy. Large 8vo. Magazine / Journal.

Quarter Leather. Various (illustratore). Hardback A fantastic set consisting of 18 volumes from volume 1 January to June 1891 to volume 18 July to December 1899 Featuring the first ever appearance of Sherlock Holmes in volume 2 Handsomely bound in quarter leather with marble paper covered boards volume 6 onwards are half bound in leather All volumes are overall in good condition despite a little surface wear The pages within are generally in a good clean condition despite the occassional foxing As always The Strand is full of wonderful stories and information and beautifully illustrated throughout Including the first appearance of Sherlock Holmes consisting of several stories including A Scandel In Bohemia and The Red Headed League illustrated by Sidney PagetPortraits of celebrities H Rider Haggard John Ruskin Lord Tennyson plus many more Articles Queer Side Of Things from Discovery of A Curious Creaturenbsp to Varieties of Various Climbing Plants to Curious Inventions A fascinating collection of stories and articles to inspire and amazenbsp. book.

Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. Blue pictorial cloth with gilt title to spine. All edges gilt. First Publication of 'Rodney Stone' by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Contains Doyle's earliest published puzzles. Previous owner's stamps to blank fly, title page, and last page, otherwise a clean copy with no other markings. 7 x 9.5 in.

tall8v0, 24cm, 724p., extensively illustrated, index, original blue illustrated cloth, gilt block titles and stamping on the spine, full black stamped illustration on the upper cover, beveled boards, very good to fine (ho.ds). ~ Features the first appearances of Conan Doyle's "Adventures of Sherlock Holmes": XX. - The Adventure of the Crooked Man; XXI.- The Adventure of the Resident Patient; XXII.- The Adventure of the Greek Interpreter; XXIII - The Adventure of the Naval Treaty; XXIV.-The Adventure of the Final Problem. (All illustrated by Sidney Paget). Also includes "Towards the North Pole" by Dr, Fridtjof Nansen. (Photographs supplied by Nansen).