P l sclater preface (3 risultati)
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Editore: Frederick Warne & Co., London and New York, 1894
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Da: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, Regno UnitoWorld of Rare Books
Contatta il venditoreVenditore con 5 stelleCondizione: Usato - Discreto
EUR 50,17
EUR 5,65 spedizioneSpedito da Regno Unito a U.S.A.Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: Fair. 1894. No Edition Stated. 584 pages. No dust jacket. Purple cloth boards with a leather spine and corners. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Volume III. Black and white illustrations. Pages are moderately tanned at the edges, with notable foxing. Occasional thumb m…arks to pages edges. Binding has remained firm. Boards have moderate shelf wear with bumping to corners. Spine ends are notably crushed. Moderate tanning to spine and edges. Surface tears to leather. Prominent forward lean to text block.
Editore: Frederick Warne & Co. 1894, 1894
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Da: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, Nuova ZelandaHard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd.
Contatta il venditoreVenditore con 5 stelleMembro dell’associazione: IOBA
Condizione: Usato
EUR 262,05
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Aggiungi al carrello12 volume set, a handsome set with lovely bindings, imperial octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, black & gilt tooled decoration to front board & spine, a.e.g, yellow eps, frontispiece with tissue guard, about 300pp per volume, illus, VG (light rubbing to boards, some bruising & light fraying to spi…ne extrems, some rubbing to board edges & corners, some fraying to board corners, v light foxing & tanning to prelims including tissue gurd but not affecting frontis, f.e.p. of volume 1 nearly loose, 2cm chip from edge of f.e.p. of vol VII).
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Editore: Frederick Warne & Co 1893-1896, London, 1893
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- Prima edizione
Da: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Regno UnitoRooke Books PBFA
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Condizione: Usato - Quasi ottimo
EUR 838,77
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Aggiungi al carrelloLeather. Condizione: Near Fine. First edition. Beautifully illustrated throughout with colour plates, this is a complete six volume first edition set of Richard Lydekker's impressive study of natural history, uniformly bound in half calf. The first edition of this work, complete in six volumes. Edited by Richard Lydekker, a note…d English naturalist, and with a preface from P. L. Sclater. A comprehensive study into natural history, discussing many different types of animals that are native across the globe. Volume I illustrated with a colour frontispiece, eleven colour plates, eleven monochrome plates, and many in-text engravings. Collated, complete. Volume II illustrated with a colour frontispiece, eleven colour plates, fifteen monochrome plates, and many in-text engravings. Collated, complete. Volume III illustrated with a colour frontispiece, eleven colour plates, twelve monochrome plates, and many in-text engravings. Collated, complete. Volume IV illustrated with a colour frontispiece, eleven colour plates, nine monochrome plates, and many in-text engravings. Collated, complete. Volume V illustrated with a colour frontispiece, eleven colour plates, seven monochrome plates, and many in-text engravings. Collated, complete. Volume VI illustrated with a colour frontispiece, eleven colour plates, three monochrome plates, and many in-text engravings. Collated, complete. These illustrations are the work of W. Kuhnert, F. Specht, P. J. Smit and others. Four charming hand coloured plates from an earlier work are loosely inserted to the rear of volume VI. In a signed half calf binding by Maclehose In a signed half calf binding, with marbled paper covered boards. Externally, fine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages exceptionally clean and bright, with light spotting to title pages and pages facing plate. Minor tide mark to tail of fore edge of volume I, II, III frontispiece. Near Fine. W. Kuhnert; F. Specht; P. J. Smit et al (illustratore). book.
