Lamb charles ainger alfred editor (10 risultati)

Hardback. Condizione: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

hardcover. Condizione: Acceptable. The dust jacket shows normal wear and tear. Hardcover Book, Obvious wear and tear, may have some damage to the cover, binding or pages, but integrity still intact. No missing pages or anything that would compromise the reading of the book. Tanning or light water stains possible. Ask questions and request photos. Items are uploaded with their own individual photo, but when Multiple Items are for sale only one representative photo may be shown. Actual Photos are availible upon request.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 3rd Printing. Cloth. 2 Volume set. Spine ends rubbed on both volumes.; Octavo.

Condizione: Good. Cover is worn, scuffed and scraped from use with some small marks to the textblock and covers from use. Edges of the cover are worn.

Condizione: Very Good. 1st edition. Cloth, VG. xiv+411pp+4pp publishers catalogue, only the first 90pp are open the remaining pages un-opened, cloth a little rubbed & spne sunned, stamped 'Presentation Copy' to the title, a nice copy. A collection of the less common of Lamb's writings along with his stories for children which was originally published in 1809 with the title "Mrs. Leicester's School : The Histories Of Several Young Ladies, Related By Themselves". 500 grams.…

Half-Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 395 numbered pp; HB. Pages: clean, bright, tight, portrait frontis; a.e. tanned, front hinge starting. Cover: decorative wood veneer boards, green backstrip, green titles front, gilt titles spine; modest shelfwear, extrems moderately worn. A charming little book.…

Shakespeare's plays re-told as stories for children. Two Volumes with continuous pagination. Pp.xxvi/395, 2 frontispiece portraits + 20 black & white illustrated plates, gift message to front free endpaper of volume one, foxing to tissue guards and spotting to adjacent pages and plates. Dark green cloth, gilt decoration and title to front and spines. G+.…

Leather Binding. Condizione: Very Good. First Thus. 8 volumes, complete as issued. One of 1000 sets of the Edition De Luxe (this copy unnumbered). Bound in 3/4 green morocco over matching cloth by Brentano's, spines with raised bands and gilt floral and geometric tooling, covers sectioned with a single gilt rule, top edges gilt, marbled endpapers (some darkening and wear to spines, some wear to corners and edges of boards). NOTE: This publisher also issued a 12-volume set with the same works included.…

All hardcover, H 18cm x L 12.75cm, uniformly bound in full red polished calf, five raised bands on each gilt-tooled spine with title and author/editor compartments as well as gilt dates at heels; slender gilt lines at board edges; inner gilt tooled dentelles. Top edges gilt; deckle fore-edges. Marbled endpapers. Sewn-in red silk ribbon page markers (although marker in ELIA is separated). All six volumes have "Bound by Zaehnsdorf for A.C. McClurg & Co." discreetly stamped at each front free endpaper verso's bottom left. Some rubbing and light soiling to boards; scuffs to spine ends and bands as well as at board corners and along joints; a few volumes have edge chipping to their title and/or author brown compartment labels; LETTERS VOL. I and MRS. LEICESTER'S SCHOOL have very shallow chipping at their spine heads with latter having tearing at top of front joint with surface leather slightly pulling away from underlying backstrip. Light toning at margins of leaves with some still uncut at their fore-edges; "7" handwritten in pencil on a rear page of each volume but no other such marks readily apparent upon a quick perusal. MRS. LEICESTER'S SCHOOL AND OTHER WRITINGS IN PROSE AND VERSE BY CHARLES LAMB WITH INTRODUCTION AND NOTES BY ALFRED AINGER. London-1897; third printing of the 1885 edition; xiv, 411 pages. POEMS PLAYS AND MISCELLANEOUS ESSAYS OF CHARLES LAMB WITH INTRODUCTION AND NOTES BY ALFRED AINGER. London-1902; fourth printing of the 1882 edition; xxiv, 408 pages. TALES FROM SHAKESPEARE BY CHARLES AND MARY LAMB EDITED, WITH AN INTRODUCTION, BY ALFRED AINGER. London-1903; seventh printing of the 1886 edition; xx, 368 pages. THE LETTERS OF CHARLES LAMB NEWLY ARRANGED, WITH ADDITIONS EDITED, WITH INTRODUCTION AND NOTES, BY ALFRED AINGER. VOLUME I and VOLUME II. Both London-1904; both second editions as stated on their respective copyright pages; xxxvi, 404 and xvi, 396 pages respectively. THE ESSAYS OF ELIA WITH INTRODUCTION AND NOTES BY ALFRED AINGER. London-1906; thirteenth printing of the 1883 edition; xxvi; 425 pages. Still a handsome set and sold with all six volumes as found. As five of the six have different copyright dates it would seem that this set was compiled by Zaehnsdorf-McClurg rather than being a group simultaneously issued by Macmillan - other contemporary Lamb-Ainger Macmillan sets found online vary as to number of volumes but a few have as many as twelve. London bookbinder Joseph William Zaehnsdorf (1853-1930) continued the Covent Garden bookbindery founded by his father Joseph Zaehnsdorf (1816-1886). Please note that this set has an approximate shipping weight of 8.25 pounds (3.74 kg) and will require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Edition Thus. 12 volume set, complete, uniformly bound in autumn leaf leather, with identical gilt front and rear covers, ruled dentelles, more gilt to spine, five raised bands, gte, sides untrimmed. Binding unsigned. Limited to 130 sets for subscribers only, this set numbered 177 in all volumes. Volume 1 notes that this set was printed for A. Jaekel, with his name artistically painted in water color on the limitation page. Frontispieces are mezzotints by S. Arlent-Edwards, with printed tissue guards, in each volume, 62 plates in all. Near fine set, untrimmed sides a bit tanned/ browned. Internals fine. Covers quite nice, a few very minor abrasions here and there. …