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Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Ex-library. Ex-library copy with labels on the front cover and on the spine. Bookplate on the front endpaper. Cover have some slight wear. Inner hinges are cracked. Internally very good.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. First Thus. large octavo (9.5 inches tall), original embossed black cloth, worn at spine ends, title gilt somewhat faded, front inner hinge weakening, 624 pages, a little foxing to outer leaves, but overall clean sound copy. Previous owner's attractive armorial bookplate on front pastedown. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Collected Edition. Two volumes in fine stamp-signed bindings by Hayday of full polished calf, gilt backs, marbled end papers, tops gilt. Very Good, title labels mostly lost, hinges showing some wear, scattered spotting to end papers only, corners rubbed, small stamp of Tilden Library dated 1895 verso of title pages. Interiors clean and lovely. A rather uncommon Pickering publication with a quite interestin New York City provenance. Samuel Jones Tilden (1814-1886) was a former New York governor who had run for U.S. president in 1876. He went down in history as the first man to win the popular vote, but lose the electoral vote. His personal book collection comprising some 20,000 volumes, along with a good portion of his estate became the driving force behind the foundation of the New York Public Library. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.…

Condizione: Fine. 3 volume set, 7 1/2 inches tall. A fine little set in crushed half morocco by Bickers with raised bands, gilt titles and top edges. Bookplate. Ford collaborated with various playwrights during the Jacobean and Caroline eras and is best known for the 8 plays he wrote as sole author, 'Tis Pity She's a Whore'; 'The Broken Heart'; 'The Queen'; 'The Lover's Melancholy'; 'Love's Sacrifice'; 'Perkin Warbeck '; 'The Lady's Trial' and 'The Fancies Chaste and Noble'. All with themes of passion and morality. A scarce title in a very neat binding. …

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1838. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 574, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 574 574.…