rev by william white (6 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. Some rubbing to boards.; St Paul's Bibliographies 6; 112 pages.

Cloth(Hrdcvr). Condizione: FR/NO DUSTJACKET. Black & White Illustrations (illustratore). New York, NY: Carlton & Porter. FR/NO DUSTJACKET. (1856). Cloth(Hrdcvr). 12mo., 394 pp., cover rubbed, chipped & frayed, page foxing and staining, hinges cracked and weak .

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. Good hardcover edition, has minor wear to the board edges and spine ends. Preface pages are loose. Contents pages are removed from spine. There is a previous owner's bookplate on the front pastedown and a name stamp on the front endpaper. ; 5 3/4" x 8 1/4"; 885 pages.

Full Calf. Condizione: Near Fine. Later Edition. Finely bound in stamp-signed Riviere and Son binding of dark green full polished calf, the back with red morocco labels and ornate gilt decorations, marbled end papers with ornate gilt inner dentelles, top edge gilt. Near Fine, the covers with a few faint rubs. xxiv, 416 pp. with 40 engravings. An uncommon later edition of this classic of natural history, WorldCat locates only two libraries with holdings.

Blindstamped cloth. Condizione: Very Good. 8vo. xxiv, 416 pp. With 40 hand-colored illustrations and steel engraved frontis. The lovely animal plates are similar to those found in Jardine. Frontis has foxing. Otherwise, but for occasional light and trivial soiling, a clean and tight copy. Some fading of gilt decoration on spine. Repair along front gutter. Darkening along both gutters. Wear along spine tips.

Full Calf. Condizione: Very Good. Lovely full-calf binding, with gilt centerpiece figure of a bird, a subtle blindstamped perimeter band, animal figures in gilt placed in spine compartments. The calf itself has a pleasing and warm speckling that sets it apart. 8vo. 19 by 12.5 cm. xxiv, 416 pp. Many engraved plates. Occasional light foxing, but mostly clean. Slight, even warping of the boards, but other than light wear, the binding has an uncommon freshness to it.