Editore: Penny LANE, Fort Collins, CO, 2007
ISBN 10: 0977348504 ISBN 13: 9780977348503
Da: Reader's Corner, Inc., Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: As New. No Jacket. Second Edition. This is a fine, as new, large hardcover second edition copy, slick brown binding, no DJ.
Editore: The Collins Press, Carey's Lane, Cork, Ireland, 1997
ISBN 10: 1898256195 ISBN 13: 9781898256199
Da: COOK AND BAKERS BOOKS, PARKSVILLE, VANCOUVER ISLAND, BC, Canada
Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Undated, recent issue. Introduction by Ignatus Buckley, Kerry Tourism, Cork, Ireland. This book is an informative guide to the beauty, serenity and scenic grandeur of Cork city and suburbs - its little known tracks, trails and boreens. The walks are all within 25 miles of the city, and each walk tells a story - some tell the history of the area, with poems to help you along your way. The walks are easy to follow, pleasant and rewarding. Illustrated with line drawings and map.
Cloth. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. None (illustratore). First edition. An exceptional example of the first edition of Richard Adams's second novel, about an enormous bear named Lord Shardik. The first edition, first impression of this work. In the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper.With a very scarce loosely inserted publisher's promotional bookmark, with an image of Shardik to one side, and a list of characters to the other.Adams's fantasy novel is set in the fictional Beklan Empire, and follows the events around the discovery, capture and military and symbolic uses made of a bear named "Lord Shardik" by those who subscribe to a set of unusual religious beliefs. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, fine. Dust wrapper in exceptional condition. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Fine. book.
Editore: Collins & Hannay, 230 Pearl Street, and Collins & Co. 117 Maiden Lane, New York, 1824
Da: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. First American edition. Printed by J. & J. Harper. Octavo. 360pp. Early quarter black leather and marbled paper boards, gilt spine, cream endpapers. Small owner's bookplate on front pastedown and name in ink on front free endpaper (dated 1896). Both boards are rubbed and detached, else very good with moderate toning and foxing. The scarce American edition. No copies in *OCLC*.
Editore: London: Printed for Hawes Clarke & Collins S. Crowder T. Longman B. Law Robinson & Roberts and L. Taylor, near Chancery Lane, Holbourn., 1771
Da: Louis88Books (Members of the PBFA), Andover, Regno Unito
Membro dell'associazione: PBFA
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. London: Printed for Hawes Clarke & Collins S. Crowder T. Longman B. Law Robinson & Roberts and L. Taylor, near Chancery Lane, Holbourn, 1771, FIRST Edition. Contemporary full leather binding, worn and cracking to the spine joints, faded gilt titles to a red label, loss to the top and tail of the spine, marked and worn, complete with 13 plates. A scarce work. 8, 530pp. Provenance: no signatures or bookplates. Approximately 7 inches tall (18cm). Condition Report Externally Spine fair to good condition worn, and rubbed with loss, gilt titles to red label, five raised bands. Joints poor to fair condition cracked or cracking. Corners fair condition rubbed and worn with loss. Boards fair to good condition original boards, marked and scratched. Page edges good condition top edge darkened, others tanned. See above and photos. Internally Hinges poor condition cracked through to the front hinge, sound to the rear. Paste downs good condition tanned and foxed, ink and pencil scribbles. End papers good condition tanned. Title good condition tanned, marks and foxing. Pages good condition tanned, marked and foxing, complete. Binding fair to good condition original. See photos. Publisher: see above. Publication Date: 1771 Binding: Hardback.