Our Mess : Volume I. Jack Hinton, The Guardsman
Lever, Charles
Published by William Curry, Jun. and Company, Dublin, Ireland, 1844
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Published 1844 good to very good hardback, foxing and browning to page edges, page margins and endpapers, scattered foxing throughout text, board corners and edges rubbed, spine lightly sunned. Half bound in tan leather with marbled endpapers, raised bands and gilt lettering along the spines. Page edges marbled. Owner's Bookplate on front endpaper. 396 pages. Frontispiece and Numerous Illustrations on Wood and Steel by H. K. Browne (Phiz). Seller Inventory # 0019332
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Title: Our Mess : Volume I. Jack Hinton, The ...
Publisher: William Curry, Jun. and Company, Dublin, Ireland
Publication Date: 1844
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: H. K. Browne (Phiz)
Condition: Good to Very Good
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Jack Hinton the Guardsman - Volume I [The Military Novels of Charles Lever - "Our Mess": First Series]
Published by
Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1892
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Hardcover
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Phiz (illustrator). Limited Edition. Volume I (only, of 2). Ivory cloth, lettered/decorated in gilt, deckled text block edges with top edge in gilt. No. 44 of an edition limited to 250 copies, hand-numbered on copyright page colophon. Cover cloth typically foxed/tanned, with only slight wear. Firm binding, clean interior. xiii,299 pp., illus. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Seller Inventory # 058140
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Jack Hinton The Guardsman The Military Novels of Charles Lever Our Mess First Series Jack Hinton VOLUMES I & II (Two Volume Set)
Published by
George Routledge and Sons, Limited, London UK
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Hardcover
Seller: Sarah Zaluckyj, KINGTON, United Kingdom
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Hard Back/Hard Cover. Condition: With All Faults (W.A.F.). Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Phiz (Illustrated by) (illustrator). Deluxe Edition. 299 + 291 pages. Both volumes have a DIRE appearance most of both spines and 20% of covering to Vol I front board & 40% of covering to Vol II rear board have been chewed off by very small mammal, probably a field mouse or vole (house mouse would have caused more damage), two other edge sections chewed to Vol I, front hinge chewed & board OFF to Vol II, inner hinges cracked causing wobble to Vol I. End-papers a little browned, text is a little bowed. Very attractive tissue covered plates on very white clean paper of good quality. Page-edges a little age-darkened. Undated - look mid-late Victorian. Text is very clean & in nice condition. Need a rebind. Seller Inventory # 033211
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Our Mess. Vol I. Jack Hinton, the Guardsman. & Vol II. Tom Burke of "Ours," Volume First. With Numerous Illustrations on Steel, By Phiz.
Published by
William Curry, Jun. And Company, Dublin, 1843
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Lazarus Books Limited, Blackpool, LANCS, United Kingdom
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Half Morocco - Marbled Boards. Condition: Good. Phiz (illustrator). First Edition. 1843 and 1844 First Edition. Volume 1, printed in 1843 is Jack Hinton, The Guardsman. Volume 2, printed in 1844 is the first volume of Tom Burke. Size octavo, 396 and 372 pages. Half green morocco over marbled boards five raised bands to the spine with gilt frames and titles in the compartments, gilt edging to the morocco on the covers, marbled paste-downs and end-papers. Condition very good, corners and edges rubbed, frontispiece spotted, offsetting from frontis onto title page, pages slightly toned, slight offsetting from the other plates, a couple of spots in the margin of a couple of the plates else contents generally clean. With bookplate to the front paste-down of each volume of "Cromarty" Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Seller Inventory # 014640
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Our Mess Volume I: Jack Hinton, The Guardsman
Published by
William Curry Jun and Company, Dublin, 1843
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
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Leather. Condition: Very Good. Phiz (illustrator). First edition. The first edition of this work by Charles Lever, 'Our Mess'. Our Mess was originally serialised monthly in the Dublin University Magazine, this is the first edition in book form. With publisher's advertisements to the front, half titles present as called for. 'With a portrait of the author and numerous illustrations on wood and steel by Phiz'. With twenty-four plates and nine vignettes by Phiz. Phiz, or Hablot Knight Browne, was a well known English artist. He also illustrated the works of Charles Dickens and Harrison Ainsworth. Appears to be lacking three plates, 'The Packet', 'Irish Sport with a Cockney' and 'La Vivandiere'. Charles Lever was an Irish novelist and raconteur. He is probably best known for his The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer. This work comprises of Our Mess volume I parts 1-13, which is the story of Hack Hinton, The Guardsman. In a half calf binding with cloth covered boards. Externally, smart with patches of rubbing to the spine and extremities, particularly to the head and tail. A few spots to the front board. Internally, firmly bound. Repair to page 77-78 in the outer margin. Some pages are cut more closely than others, not affecting text. Pages are slightly age toned with instances of spotting, particularly to the plates. Very Good. book. Seller Inventory # LTH25-H-5
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Our Mess. Vol. I. Jack Hinton, The Guardsman. Vol. II. Tom Burke of "Ours", Volume First. Vol. III. Tom Burke of of "Ours" Volume Second
Published by
William Curry, Jun. And Company / William S. Orr & Co. London, Dublin, 1843
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Possum Books, Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Phiz (Hablot K. Browne) (illustrator). First Edition. Three volumes, 1843-44. Half black morocco-grained leather, plaid boards. Edges quite worn, joints rubbed and starting, but still sound, plates foxed. Over 100 steel and wood engravings by Phiz (H. K. Browne). Size: 8vo. Seller Inventory # 012840
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Our Mess: Vol I. Jack Hinton, the Guardsman. Vol II. Tom Burke of "Ours," Volume First. Vol. III. Tom Burke of "Ours," Volume Second (three volumes).
Published by
William Curry, Jun. and Company,, Dublin:, 1844
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Hardcover
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Three volumes. Illustrated with numerous steel engravings by Phiz in each volume. First editions thus. Octavos, half bound in tan leather with marbled boards, raised bands and gilt lettering along the spines. Light shelf wear and aging, else all volumes are very good. Bindings are solid and tight. B0042P46SG. Seller Inventory # 88053
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