pendennis arthur editor thackeray william (13 risultati)

Full-Leather. Condizione: Very Good. frontis (illustratore). dark green leather c w/gilt spine titles; moderate wear at extremities; top edge gilt; satin marker; sunned spine; 928 clean, unmarked pages.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Thomas Nelson and Sons, London, 1906. Soft leather cover. First edition thus, first impression. Soft green leather. Gilt lettering and gilt decoration to spine. Top edges gilt. Black and white frontispiece with tissue guard. Ribbon marker (loosely inserted). No dustjacket. Head and foot of spine rubbed. Spine dulled. Top corner of fore edge of front cover lightly creased. Back cover slightly scuffed. The paper is thin, so the pages are lightly creased. Overall, the book is in a good condition.

Half-Leather. Condizione: Poor. Doyle, Richard (illustratore). First Edition. Half-leather binding. First edition in two volumes - Volume I from 1854 and Volume II from 1855. Both volumes have very badly damaged spines. Volume I has some loss with the remainder of the surface chipped and torn with pieces likely to come off. Volume II is in better shape with tearing and chipping to the top half. Title panels long gone. The boards are worn with fraying to the edges and some staining to the front panel of the first volume. The page edges are a little worn. Brown endpapers with the owner's bookplates to the pastedowns. Quite heavy staining to the first 150 or so pages in the first volume with some warping to these pages and page 15 is detached with creasing to the edges. Staining and warping at the back of this volume as well. Volume II is in better shape with only some spotting in places. Both volumes have quite heavy spotting to the half-title page and frontispece and also quite heavy spotting to all the illustrations. First printing. Heavy item due to the two volumes so there will be an additional postage charge for overseas orders.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Doyle, Richard (illustratore). Book has very mild toning to spine, very mild rubbing to edges of spine, very mild rubbing to corners of cover, and very slight toning to pages.otherwise book is in excellent condition with a bright cover, clean pages, and a solid binding.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 8vo. Front board detached. Rubbing to edges. P.o. bookplate to verso of front boad. Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Date unknown.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Edward Ardizzone (illustratore). Hardcover no date stated, illustrated boards with black spine and gilt lettering. Includes an Introduction by Angela Thirkell and b/w illustrations, 761 pages. The exception to the condition is toning. The Heritage Club "Sandglass" issued monthly to members is laid in: Sandglass issue Number: XI:19. Housed in a black slipcase in Very Good + condition, with the exception of wear to the bottom edge. "The Heritage Press" was an imprint of George Macy Companies from 1937-1982. In 1929, George Macy founded the Limited Editions Club, publishing illustrated books in limited numbers usually 1500 copies. The Heritage Press reprinted affordable classic nineteenth century novels and biographies enabling fine books to reach the mainstream public previously printed by the exclusive publishers.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good.

[Classic Literature]. FIRST THUS. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.xxiv; 584. With six wood engraved plates by Rainey, including a frontispiece. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt titles to spine and upper board, along with distinctive white and green decoration. Grey endpapers. Black ink ownership inscription to recto of frontispiece. Some light spotting to preliminaries and edges; slight tobacco scent. Binding shows well, slightly rubbed to extremities. Very good.

Two volumes. viii, 380 pp; viii, 375, [1, blank] pp. Illustrations on steel and wood by Richard Doyle. 22 plates per volume, plus a frontispiece and title vignette; additional intratextual illustrations throughout. 8vo. 9" x 5-3/4" Spines moderately sunned; light general wear to extremities, with notable bumping to upper corner of Vol II front board; foxing to beginning and end leaves, and occasionally throughout; occasional faint offsetting from plates. Vol I spine slightly cocked and rear hinge nearly split, though mull is intact and binding is still secure; Vol II lacking the front tissue guard. A solid VG set. Original publisher's blue-green cloth blocked in blind, with gilt lettering stamped to spines and yellow endpapers printed in black First book edition [Wolff 6696a; Sultan Stork p 246; NCBEL Vol 3, p 858].

Hardcover. Condizione: Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good set in full burgundy morocco with gilt titles, decorations and dentelles. Raised bands on spine. Marbled endpapers, top edge gilt, deckled fore-edges. Most original wrapper covers and advertisements. Off-setting to title pages in each segment where they were pressed up against original yellow wraps. Book plate on pastedowns. We will send additional photos upon request.