Clarissa Goff (30 results)

Nice book, tight and square with bright covers and spine, hinges starting but sturdy binding, clean unmarked interior. Many illustrations. Beware modern reprints of this work; most are scanned copies with inferior print quality, illustrations, and binding compared to this original edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Colonel R. Goff et al (illustrator). Octavo, hardcover, near fine interior, light wear to corners and spine extremities. Frontis of Assisi in color, Capella Dei Pelegrini, under tissue. Fold out map at back of Assisi, dated 1908. 282 deckled pp. Illustrated in color plates. A very beautiful, rare book. The focus of the text is on the Saint, his life, and the Franciscan Order. Illustrated by Goff and the influence of the Franciscan legend on Italian art by J. Kerr-Lawson with reproductions after the old masters. Preface by author 1908. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. A very good copy with no dust jacket. Some damage to the top and bottom of the spine. Some damage to the front cover. The remains of a glass can be seemed. There is foxing to the front and back covers and on the side of the pages. The top and bottom of the spine is bumped. . 262 pages. index, and 75 pages of illustrations that are worth the price of the book. The front and spine are beautifully decorated with black, gray and gold and red.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Complete. Boards are shelf worn with 3 stains, knocked corners, a large closed tear and chip on the spine. Binding is secure. Tanning on the end pages and paste downs. 2 Small stamps and an ink annotation on the front end page. Insect damage on the first few pages. No other annotations or inscriptions. JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Colonel R.C. Goff (illustrator). Nice copy of this 1905 printing dated on preface with 75 wonderful tissue guarded plates by Colonel Goff Book in decorated boards has softening to top/bottom of spine with a uniform fade to same, slight bumps to two tips, slight foxing mainly to prelim's/end papers not affecting text or plates. Small blind stamped address to top of ffep.No other marks or inscriptions.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Goff, R C (illustrator). xii, 262pp, numerous colour plates throughout. Half bound in blue leather over blue cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on spine; top text block edge gilt, marbled endpapers. 8vo. Heavy wear to leather, some sun-fading to board fore edges. Fore and bottom text block edges tanning and starting to fox. Previous owner's details on first blank page, foxing to prelims, pages ageing with some foxing. Otherwise, internally neat and clean.

Condition: fine. couverture souple, moyen format , très bon état. . 3303548 - Florence, Goff, Clarissa Catherine De Hochepied, General Books, 2010.

Gebunden. Condition: New.

reprint. [Dated 1905,as were all copies, but identified as 1912 reprint from list of other volumes published]. Publishers red cloth patterned boards, no dustwrapper. Teg. 9ins x 6.5ins, xii, 262pp, 8pp book list plus 75 tissue guarded colour plates. Endpapers are recent replacements. Contents VG, but boards are mottled and discoloured and the spine is more brown than red.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Cartonato in tela. Condition: fine. English Text.London, 1905; hardbound, pp. 262, col. plates, cm 17x24. Libro.

reprint. [Dated 1905,as were all copies, but identified as 1912 reprint from list of other volumes published]. Publishers red cloth patterned boards, no dustwrapper. Teg. 9ins x 6.5ins, xii, 262pp, 8pp book list plus 75 tissue guarded colour plates. Front hinge cracked but holding firm. Spine very lightly faded. G+ nr VG.

Condition: BUONO. NOTA:Guasto di cm. 3,5 alla base della cerniera post. esterna. / London, Chatto & Windus cm.16,7x24, pp.XVI,289,(3),4,(2), 52 tavv. ft. a colori e in nero e una pianta in nero ft. ripiegata, legatura ed. in tutta tela rossa, titoli e impress. in oro al piatto ant. e al dorso.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Albert Angus Turbayne cover illustration (illustrator). First Edition. 8vo. Pp. xii, 262, [4] of publisher's advertising. Frontis. color plate with captioned tissue guard. Illustrated with 74 additional color plates from Colonel R. C. Goff paintings. With preface and index. Carmine cloth, title stamped in gilt, illustration and decoration in white, orange and black, top edge gilt: minimal spine lean, else crisp and bright. A visual and literary portrait depicting the local people and customs of Florence, Pisa, Lucca, and other Tuscan locations, from English travel writer Clarissa Goff who wrote the text for this work from her villa overlooking Florence with her husband, Col. Charles Goff, an Irish printmaker, who contributing his talent as a painter known for his topographical scenes. Set in large type in generous margins and with handsome covers. INMAN, 27.

1st edition. Publishers red cloth patterned boards, no dustwrapper. Teg. 9ins x 6.5ins, xii, 262pp plus 75 tissue guarded colour plates. Gift inscription to front free endpaper. Spine very lightly faded, but overall a VG copy.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. R. C. Goff (illustrator). First edition. An illustrated guide to the attractions of Florence, adorned with many colour plates by Robert Charles Goff. First edition.In the original red decorative cloth binding.Illustrated with seventy-five coloured plates by Robert Charles Goff, a printmaker and painter who specialised in topographical scenes. Collated, complete.This volume is devoted to the history, art and topographical features of Florence and other charming Tuscan cities, with guides through St. Maria Novella and Santa Croce, the cathedral square and Ponte Vecchio. Described by Clarissa Goff.The Goffs settled in Florence after they left Hove and spent at least a decade there. Their house, the Villa dell"Ombrellino, stood on the top of a hill, offering grand views of the city.With eight pages of publisher's advertisements to the rear. In the original decorative cloth binding. Externally, smart with fading to the cloth, heaviest instance being to the spine. With a couple splits to the cloth to the backstrip head and tail. With a couple faint marks to the rear board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean, with the odd spot. Very Good. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good Plus. R.C.Goff (illustrator). xii, 262pp gilt top edge, index. 75 full page illustrations in colour with captions to the tissues. Slight spine fade otherwise very good throughout.

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good in boards. Owner name on FEP. Front hinge starting. Foxing on first few pages.

22 x 17 cm. XII, 262 pages. Original decorated boards. 75 colour plates. Very good condition. First edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Goff, R. C. (illustrator). Spine a bit faded. Browning to first and last few pages. ; Red cloth with light-red decoration of four columns. Top edge gilt; Color Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xii, 262 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. The slightest of sunning to spine. Bookplate. A very handsome copy - the best we have seen to date. ; Beautifully designed red decorated boards with four columns and coat of arms. Top edge gilt. 75 tissue guarded illustrations from watercolors by Colonel R. C. Goff. 20 Shilling Series. Inman 27. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xii, 262, [4] pages.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Colonel R.C. Goff (illustrator). The first edition of this work exploring the beauties of Florence, depicted with some lovely plates in colour by Clarissa Goff. The first edition of this work, published in 1905 only. Clarissa Goff shares descriptions and impressions of the city of Florence, taking the reader through the famous St. Maria Novella and Santa Croce, the cathedral square, Ponte Vecchio and other charming Tuscan cities.The areas and striking buildings have been beautifully depicted in watercolour from nature by her husband Col. Robert Charles Goff, printmaker and painter known for his topographical scenes.Including seventy-five full page colour plates, collated and complete.Containing an ink inscription to the front free-endpaper, 'Marjorie & Edith, with love & best wishes, from H.N.R., Xmas 1912'. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, generally smart, with some shelf wear, and fading to the spine. A small amount of splitting to the cloth at the rear joint. Bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities. Previous owner's ink inscription to the front free-endpaper. Internally, plate opposite page 60 is lifting to the head. Remaining binding is generally firm. Instances of light spotting to the pages, though many pages do remain bright and clean. Very Good. signed by author. book.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 418.

London, A. & C. Black, [c. 1905], in-8, bella legatura editoriale in piena tela rossa con titolo in oro entro decorazione architettonica a tre colori sulla copertina anteriore, titolo in oro e decorazione floreali in beige su fondo nero al dorso, taglio superiore dorato, pp. XII, 262. Con 75 tavole f.t. a colori riproducenti vedute e scorci da acquerelli del colonnello Goff (protette da veline recanti la spiegazione del soggetto raffigurato). Oltre a Firenze le città visitate comprendono Prato, Pistoia, Pisa, Viareggio e Lucca. Piacevole timbretto/ex-libris sul frontespizio. Senza la sovraccoperta, per il resto in eccellenti condizioni.

xii, 262 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. First edition. First edition. xii, 262 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Three-quarter green morocco, marbled boards, a.e.g. Spine tanned, light rubbing to extremities, else Fine. Bookplates of Edward Lawrence and Carrie Estelle Doheny.

First Edition. Large 8vo. xii, 262, [4 ads] pp. Index. 75 full-page watercolor plates by Colonel R. C. Goff, with titled tissue guards. Crimson cloth with a design printed in light brown, white and black on front cover and in light brown and black on the spine; titling blocked in gilt on front cover and spine; TEG.; in green and black illustrated dustjacket. Minor wear to extremities; front hinge lightly cracked; else fine in near fine dustjacket ( small chipping to upper corners & spine head); a lovely copy in the uncommon dustjacket. Robert Charles Goff (18371922) was an Irish printmaker and painter who specialised in topographical scenes. During his later years he moved to a villa overlooking Florence where he and his second wif, Clarissa, wrote about the area. The original watercolors replicated in their book were all created direct from nature, in order that they may bear that impress of truth which work done direct from nature best conveys. - Preface. (Inman #27).

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 582.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1905 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 588 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 588 Goff, Clarissa Catherine De Hochepied,Goff, Robert Charles, 1837-.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1905. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 588, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 588 588.