Lardner rev dionysius editor (7 risultati)

Couverture rigide. Condizione: Assez bon. 326 p. Bookplate of the Fraser Institute. Binding a bit worn. Front cover and spine (incomplete) detched. Foxing on title's page illustrated.

Cloth. Condizione: Good. Volumes I, 1836 and II, 1837. Each book has a Half-title and Title Page for the Cabinet Cyclopaedia, follwed by an Illustrated Title Page; Vol I, depicting a Matryr at the stake beholding a Crucifix, and Vol II, "The Death of Zwingle". Useful Analytical and Chronological Table at beginning of each Volume. Vol I, from 1503 to 1527. Vol II continues to 1564. Original Plum coloured Cloth covers with Printed Paper Labels on spines. Extra Printed Title Page bound in at back of book. Page edges untrimmed. Vol I, 331 Pages, Vol II, 348 Pages. 7" Tall, 750g. Spines faded and some fading to cloth (see photos). A patch of cloth and half the title label missing from spine of Vol.I (see photos). Binding firm. Pages in very good clean condition. No inscriptions except penciled price on free endpaper. Lardner's Cabinet Cyclopaedia was a wide ranging, detailed Work having many eminent Contributors. ( Other Volumes of "The Cabinet Cyclopaedia available (in matching binding), I'm happy to offer a quantity discount on 2 or more items) Please ask if you would like more Pictures or Information. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" Tall.…

Cloth. Condizione: Good+. Half-title and Title Page (dated 1835) for the Cabinet Cyclopaedia, follwed by an Illustrated Title Page. Interesting and detailed work by William Swainson. Illustrated with In-Text Wood Engravings. Part I, Geography of Animals; Part II, Rise and Progress of Systematic Zoology; Part III, First Principles of Natural Classification; Part IV, First Principles of Practical & Scientific Zoology. Original Plum coloured Cloth cover with Printed Paper Label on spine. Page edges untrimmed. 367 Pages, 360g, 7" Tall. Spine faded and some fading to cloth and a few very small pieces of cloth missing (see photos). Paper label missing from spine. Hinges sound and Text block firm. Some spots of foxing on illustrated title page. Other Pages in very good clean condition. No inscriptions except penciled price on free endpaper. ( Other Volumes of "The Cabinet Cyclopaedia available (in matching binding), I'm happy to offer a quantity discount on 2 or more items) Please ask if you would like more Pictures or Information. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" Tall.…

Cloth. Condizione: Good+. Complete 5 Volume Set of Biographies by Eyre, Evans Crowe. Each book has a Half-title and Title Page (dated 1833) for the Cabinet Cyclopaedia, follwed by an Illustrated Title Page for the Biographies. Vol. I has 9 Lives, including, Ximenes, Leo X, Lorenzo di Medici & Sully. 330 Pages; Vol II has 4 Lives including, Cardinal de Richelieu & Cardinal Mazarin. 326 Pages; Vol. III has 4 Lives including Cardinal de Retz & John de Witt. 320 Pages; Vol IV has 4 Lives including Cardinal Alberoni & the Duke of Repperda.325 Pages; Vol V has 6 Lives including; Cardinal de Fleury, Joseph Monino and James Necker. 345 Pages including Index. Vol. V commences with a very useful Analytical and Chronological Table covering all 5 Volumes, LXXXVII pages (87). Original Plum coloured Cloth covers with Printed Paper Labels on spines. Page edges untrimmed. 7" Tall. Spines faded and some fading to cloth (see photos). Hinges sound and Text blocks firm. Light brown stain on illustrated title page of vol I. Pages in very good clean condition. No inscriptions except pencilled bookseller note on endpapers. Some wear to the paper title labels on spine, a few bits missing and label mostly gone from 1 book (see photos.) Set weighs 1.8 Kilos so Shipping outside UK will be extra. Please ask if you would like more Pictures, Information or a Shipping Quote. ( Other Volumes of "The Cabinet Cyclopaedia available (in matching binding), I'm happy to offer a quantity discount on 2 or more items) Please ask if you would like more Information. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" Tall. …

Cloth. Condizione: Good. Half-title and Title Page (dated 1832) for the Cabinet Cyclopaedia, follwed by an Illustrated Title Page. Interesting work in 3 Parts. Part One; "Survey of Creation" including; Attraction of Gravitation / Cohesion / Affinity, Heat or Caloric, Light, Atmosphere, the Waters, Earths & Metals. Part Two; "Arrangement and Examination of the Materials of Creation" including; Oxygen, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, Carbon, Chlorine, Sulphur etc., Metals, Acids, Alkalies etc. Part III "Phenomena presented during some remarkable Chemical Changes" including; Respiration, Spontaneous Decomposition, Combustion, Ultimate Particles of Matter. Illustrated with a few In-Text Wood Engravings. Original Plum coloured Cloth cover with Printed Paper Label on spine. Page edges untrimmed. 407 Pages, 400g, 7" Tall. Attractive antique Bookplate with Armorial bearing on endpaper "Richard Davey". Spine faded and some fading to cloth. Small piece of cloth missing at bottom of spine also part of the paper title label (see photos). Hinges sound and Text block firm. Pages in very good clean condition. No inscriptions except penciled price on free endpaper. ( Other Volumes of "The Cabinet Cyclopaedia available (in matching binding), I'm happy to offer a quantity discount on 2 or more items) Please ask if you would like more Pictures or Information. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" Tall. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition first printing thus Octavo Hardback Half leather binding gilt decorated spine and title panel xiv, 366; x, 316; xlviii, 344. each with engraved frontispiece plate illustrations which are a bit foxed but all present, covers slightly scuffed but otherwise Very Good condition. heraldic book plate of the Earl of Harrowby 9prominent politician and Foreign Secretary) on the inside cover of each volume.…

2 vols; 12mo (17 x 11 cm); some spotting to endpapers, else internally clean; full calf, titles in gilt on dark green morocco lettering pieces, double gilt fillet borders, marbled endpapers, bookplate to pastedowns, matching edges, light rubbing to joints and extremities, a very good set; xvi, 371; xliii, 335 pp. A nicely bound two volume set of The History of Rome, edited by the Irish polymath Dionysius Lardner and published as part of his 133 volume series The Cabinet Cyclopaedia. …