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Published by George Routledge N.d.c.1882, London, 1882
Seller: Richard Booth's Bookshop, Hereford, United Kingdom
HardBack. Condition: Very Good. No jacket. No date, circa 1882. Thick Royal 4to. 675pp. Frontispiece, illustrated title page, wonderful and profuse 511 illustrations by Sir John Gilbert of the Royal Academy. Disbound with binding present. Otherwise text block good clean tight sound square, no bookplate, inscriptions or ownership marks of any kind. Illustrated endpapers lacking front free endpaper, browned to flyleaf and with light sporadic foxing to foreedges of leaves, not intruding or detracting. Light creasing to pages 193209 and lower corner. Bound in bright gilt lettered and illustrated maroon cloth featuring blind embossed Corinthian floral architrave and gilt devices to upper, armorial vignette to spine. Greatly reduced due to disbound, a good illustrated addition for the library of reader and scholar alike.
Published by George Routledge & Sons, London, 1881
Seller: Alphaville Books, Inc., Hyattsville, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. Sir John Gilbert (illustrator). 15 Volumes Complete. Limited this #826 of a thousand copies. A worthy and worthwhile binding project. Boards worn and soiled: chipped at the top and bottom of spine. Hinges cracked and separating in all Volumes. 5 Volumes partially disbound. Spine labels are soiled; 6 are chipped with 4 missing information. Volume IX has 2 inches of hand stitching at the front gutter. Interior clean and bright. Careful packing and fast, efficient shipping including delivery confirmation. Please note: International and Domestic Priority orders for this item will require additional shipping. SOLD AS IS.
Published by Routledge, London, 1877
Seller: The Bookshop on the Heath Ltd, London, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Sir John Gilbert (illustrator). Three handsome volumes, leatherbound with gilt spines and edges. Fine marbled endpapers. Gilt edges. Second volume's boards detached but text block sound. First and third volumes very good. All with some rubbing on the spine. Inventory #000169.