Oliver goldsmith mb (16 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Green leather covered boards with gold embellishments. Five raised ribs at the spine and the leather has rubbed off each rib. All four corners are bumped and cover is scuffed at the front and back. Spine and two one inch tear on the right and left side at the top of the spine. Gilt page edges. Faded inscription on the FFEP from the former owner dated 1865. Light foxing to some pages. Pages are clean with no marks or page folds. Bookseller Inventory BS/BS7635 072019. Schmolze (illustratore).…

Good plus, light general wear, decorative cover Cloth Binding loose, some pages loose; int. hinge split between front cover & fly Devereux.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. First Edition. First illustrated. Good Front hinge cracked, 2in crack in top of back hinge, cloth on spine detached at back spine hinge and hanging loose, spine ends chipped, cloth on panel corners rubbed through, some light soiling on panels, page edges lightly browned.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. An early offering in Appleton's Miniature Classical Library series. Small hardcover. 2 3/4" x 4 1/4"; 164pp. Red spine and boards with elaborate stamped design; stamped in gilt on the spine, blind on the boards. Gilt edges all the way around. Circa late 1840's. D. Appleton was located at 200 Broadway in NY from 1838 through 1853. Geo S. Appleton was located at 148 Chestnut in Philadelphia from 1846 through 1849. Two pages of publisher's advertising for Appleton's Miniature Classical Library before frontis and title page. (Just 12 books were available in this series at the time this book was printed.) Tissue-protected frontis engraving. Pages are tanned with age but in excellent condition; tight, clean and unmarked. No tears or signs of damp. Lovely small book in Very Good condition. Please see all images. …

hardcover. Condizione: Good. New York, no publication date given, inscription dated 1855. Brown cloth covered boards, edges and covers worn and sun faded with boards peeking through at corners; 4 1/4" tall; all edges gilt; Inscription on free front endpaper; heavy spotting throughout; 164 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 3rd Edition. Lippincott, Grambo & Co., Philadelphia, 1854. Hardcover. Full leather binding. Illustrated by 85 copper plate engravings. Vol. III is a continuation of mammals; also birds, and fishes. Vol IV. continues with fishes and crustaceans, as well as frogs, lizards, serpents, insects and zoophytes. Charming illustrations. Front cover detached. Leather missing from spine. Marbled end papers detached. Scattered foxing and some tears within. Illustrated (illustratore). …

Illustrated edition, Octavo, original green cloth over boards, original green cloth over boards, gilt stamping on front cover and spine, blind stamped designs on covers. Illustrated edition, a novel concerning a disgraced family from 18th century Anglo-Irish author Oliver Goldsmith. Very good, light shelf wear, rubbing to spine ends.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. A clean, tight copy. First edition from 1817. Minor wear and tanning. Previous owner inscription. Black and white frontispiece and illustrations throughout. Bound in brown material with some rubbing to the board edges. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Cloth. Condizione: Near Fine. No Jacket. This book contains three short stories as listed under the title by three separate authors. Paul and Virginia contains 109 pages and ends with the original sad ending. There is a b/w etching of Paul and Virginia on the frontispiece. There is also a Memoir of Bernardin de Saint Pierre written by Sarah Jones. The History of Rasselas contains 98 pages. The Vicar of Wakefield contains 152 pages. The condition of the book is near fine. The pages are all free of marks but three of the pages at the end of the book have been torn and mended. There is an inscription Presented by Teacher R. J. Shull to Frank Reid Dewitt, Dec. 25, 1889. The brown and black embossed cover is beautiful and is imprinted with the raised lettering "May Blessings be upon the head of Cadmus, the Phoenicians, or whoever it was that invented BOOKS" Thos Carlyle. The corners are sharp and the binding is tight.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 2 Books - The History of England To The Death of George the Second Continued To The Coronation of Queen Victoria Volumes I and II. Pages 445 & 821 pages respectively. 5 1/2" x 8 3/4". Leather covers with marble inside cover and page edges. No Edition Remarks, but comfortable stating from 1st half of the 19th Century. Spine with raised bands and panel edges. Covers and spine are scuffed with some edge wear; leather remains supple; tightly bound; There is some foxing on pages. Frontis portrait of Goldsmith & Queen Elizabeth, other plates and folding map. Former owners name in pencil in Volume I.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. 1841, 8vo (approx 5.75 x 8.75) , xxix, 252pp with 200 engravings by George Dorrington. 3/4 Brown Leather Binding over Marble Boards with Matching end-papers and marble edges, 5 raised bands with gilt title and author. In Very Good+ condition with well-hydrated leather, a strong spine showing no cracking or splitting, strong hinges showing no separation or starting, and no loose or missing pages. Foxing throughout. Outer covers show general rubbing and reading wear, with occasional surface scratches to the boards, but again, the binding is solid and in no way compromised. Bumping to the corners and edges. ; Two Hundred Engravings; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 252 pages. Illustrated by George Dorrington (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Later edition. Small 8vo. [5], 6-284, [1], 3 (pages of publisher's advertisements), [3] pp. Bound in bright green publisher's cloth with gold decorations on the front board and the spine. Illustrated with numerous in-text illustrations. Includes an account of the author's life and writings by J. Aikin, M.D. The Appleton illustrated edition, with 4 pages of ads bound in at the rear. An attractive copy of this later edition. Near Fine with a few hints of wear to the edges of the boards.…

fine. Condizione: Very good. Hardcover book, 235 pages illustrated with wood engravings from the designs of Cope, Creswick, Horsley, Redgrave and Taylor. Lovely copy with a fine full leather binding by Bickers and Son. Dark green leather with gilt decoration ro front corners and 6 compartments to spine. Marbled end-papers, all edges gilt, no inscriptions. A Very good copy. Lightly rubbed to edges of spine. Light foxing mainly to first few pages content clean. Pictures available.…

A New edition with corrections and alterations. Volume 4 of four volumes in set. Contains Book 4, Part IV - Fishes (Crustaceous and testaceous), Part V in 3 books - Frogs, Toads, Lizards and Serpents, Part VI - Insects in 5 books including The Zoophytes, (Worms, Star-fish, Polypus, Lythophytes and Sponges) 90 page index at back with a great deal of additional information in itself. 3 page list of plates in the 4 volumes at back - 14 of the 15 outstanding copper engravings in this volume present ( plate of "Cobra de Capella, Amphisboena and Liboa" is almost completely missing). 8vo 9" x 5 5/8". 319 pages. Several short tears. Sound original speckled calf binding. Hinges tight. Water stain toward bottom of last 26 pages. Leather title label missing. Cover worn at corners with a small piece of leather missing on back at tip. A little foxing. Supple leather. Text tight and bright. Very old handwritten label of the Colebrookdale Library Society on front pastedown. Very fascinating book in generally very good conditon with some great engravings by F. Kearny and G. B. Ellis.…

Hardback. Oliver Goldsmith, M. B., W. & R. Chambers, Edinburgh; W. Orr, London; and W. Curry, Jun. & Co. Dublin. Author: Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.Binding: HardbackPublished: W. & R. Chambers, Edinburgh; W. Orr, London; and W. Curry, Jun. & Co. Dublin, 1833Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: 4 engraved frontispieces. Dried and worn leather. Bumped corners. Internally sound. This distinguished fourvolume set of literary works presents the wit, charm, and moral insight of Oliver Goldsmith, a writer celebrated for his poetry, essays, and prose. It chronicles his contributions to eighteenthcentury literature, detailing the balance he struck between satire and sentiment, and illustrating his gift for capturing the human condition with elegance and clarity. The accompanying life of the author uncovers the struggles and triumphs of Goldsmith's career, arguing for his place among the most influential voices of his age. The collection instructs readers in the cultural and intellectual currents of the period, while preserving the artistry of a man whose works bridged the worlds of scholarship and popular appeal. Hardback.…

LONDRES, J.F.Dove - Sans date, vers 1880 - In-24 - 1/2 Reliure dos à 3 nerfs & à coins, caissons dorés - Pièce de titre cerise, titre doré - Plats & tranches jaspés - Frontispice - Titre & faux-titre illustrées - Signet - Préface & table XII & 480 p.- Propre Livres.