Rudolf De Cordova (7 results)

96pp. with full colour portraits. Folio size - 360 x 270 cms. All edges gilt; titled in gilt on spine and cover with gilt decorative depiction of crown and robe on f.cover with the letters R. & I. either side. Extremely good copy; minor 1cm.square stain on f.cover; slight rubbing to corners; minor spotting to title page. Otherwise VG++. Prize for Good Conduct inscribed on title page to Dora Arscott, St.Andrew's National School, Bristol. Scarce, rare book. Seems not to be the first edition as it talks of the recent passing of Queen Victoria.

Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. - Corners and spine ends bumped and a little frayed and boards somewhat rubbed and worn with some minor marks - Tape repairs to gutters of contents page and first portrait of Queen Victoria - Small tear and tape repair to margin of contents page- Some minor marks and foxing to page edges - Previous owners details to front pastedown endpaper - Book ow/ solid, clean and content bright - 96 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Large format 10.5 x 14.5 inches bound in dark blue silky cloth with black half-leather, spine lettered in gilt; no date of publication but ca. 1901 after the death of Queen Victoria, but she is still being pictured as "Her Majesty Queen Victoria"; clean tight and unmarked, see photos, short separations at base of spine at both joints.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. All books outside UK sent airmail and over £30 tracked and inside UK signed for. PayPal accepted. Illustrated with full page colour plates. Folio size. First Edition thus. Being a series of portraits in colour of the reigning families of the civilised world with monographs. Original red cloth, gilt design, slight corner wear and a little marked on covers and spine and edge wear. A heavy book so overseas postage will require an additional 50%.

Hardcover. Condition: Good Plus. No Jacket. London: George Newnes Limited Excellent book on kings and Queens of the World, 96 pages in overall bright clean condition just a few occasional light marks, 49 full page colour photographs as issued plus very informative text for each subject.Not dated looks early 1900s shortly after death of Queen Victoria. Outer boards are a rubbed on edges with small areas on corners where boards show through, few light marks, gold decoration and lettering is a little worn, a pleasing example SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Gold Decorated Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. 14 x 10¼ Inches. Hardcover.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Some wear to covers and spine, mainly edges and corners, corners bumped and a little worn, top and bottom of spine bumped, some wear to edges of covers, decoration on cover a little faded, some marks and stains on back cover, internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear, 3 cm x 10.5 cm piece missing from top right corner of front end paper.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. folio. pp. 96. 48 colour plates. original gilt-stamped cloth (sunned with some stains, corners worn, some fraying, title-page spotted with tape repair along hinge, shaken, previous owner's inscriptions to front paste-down).