Auth Charles (32 results)

Soft Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Charles Reasoner (illustrator). First Edition. Color pictorial glossy card covers, light bumping to corners, bookstore sticker to inside rear cover. An Inuit legend illustrated in color. There is a section about the "Eskimo" people at the end of the book illustrated with photographs and maps. Size: Square 8vo.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Book has minor rubbing to front and back covers with light corner and edge wear, along with light hingewear to both covers, as well as minor sunfading to the spine, with gentle bumping to one corner, along with previous owner's name on the front endpapers. otherwise book is in very good condition with clean covers, strong corners and edges with crisp, clean pages, bright engravings and a solid binding.

Condition: New. In.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Book has moderate rubbing to the front and back covers with very light corner and edge wear, along with moderate sunfading to the spine, with previous owner's names on the front endpapers. otherwise book is in very good condition with clean covers, strong corners and edges, with crisp, clean pages with bright engravings, and a tight binding.

Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Charles Mikolaycak (illustrator). First Printing. (1979). Beige cloth in color pictorial dust jacket with edge tears and light wear. A retelling of an old Hawaiian legend illustrated in bright and beautiful color. Size: 4to.

Pictorial Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Frederic Remington & Edwin Willard Deming (illustrator). Early Edition. 306 pgs. Red cloth pictorially stamped & titled in black & white ink, white ink completely flaked from spine and partially from upper cover, light wear to extremities. A tale of the Old West centered on a military fort in Nebraska. Illustrated with full-page b&w plates, four by Remington and four by Deming. Size: 8vo.

Pictorial Cover. Condition: Good Plus. No Jacket. Jessie Willcox Smith (illustrator). Later Printing. 259 pgs. Black cloth with color pictorial pastedown, spine gilt perished, light wear to extremities, sporadic foxing, but clean overall. Stories about the children appearing in the works of Charles Dickens, retold by Crothers. Illustrated with 10 color plates by Jessie Willcox Smith Size: Large 8vo.

Condition: Good. No Jacket. George Alfred Williams (illustrator). Later Printing. (1902, 1904), but 1920 based on letter code. Mustard cloth with paste down, covers soiled and worn, foxing to a few pages. "Biographies" of ten of the most notable and memorable female characters from Dickens's novels. Very lovely full page b&w plates throughout. Size: 8vo.

Pictorial Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Jessie Willcox Smith (illustrator). Early Printing. 259 pgs. Black cloth with gilt-accented color pictorial pastedown, black cloth with rubbing to extremities, spine gilt bright, pastedown rubbed, gift inscription, marginal foxing to plates. Stories about the children appearing in the works of Charles Dickens, retold by Crothers. Illustrated with 10 color plates by Jessie Willcox Smith Size: Large 8vo.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover; 8vo; 603 pages. First U.K. edition. Blue cloth with gilt on spine, stamped glyph on front. Light edgewear. Bright and clean interior. In a blue illustrated jacket, white titles. Moderate shelfwear/rubbing. NF/VG. Book.

Condition: Very Good. 1960. Hardcover. Bibliography and Reference Clean copy.Signed and Inscribed by the Author. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condition: Very Good. 1960. Hardcover. Bibliography and Reference Clean copy.Signed and Inscribed by the Author. . . . .

Pictorial Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Minus. Louis Rhead & Frank Schoonover (illustrator). Later Printing. (1918, but 1928 based on code D-C). 367 pgs. Black cloth with full color pastedown, spine gilt a trifle rubbed, foxing to margins of color plates; illustrated dust jacket heavily worn along folds and edges, small losses, original price intact ($1.75). Lamb's famous prose retellings of Shakespeare's plays. Jacket art, cover art and frontis contain the same artwork by Frank E Schoonover. The book is illustrated by Louis Rhead with 27 full-page b&w drawings, plus initials and partial-page artwork. There are three color plates not noted in the list of illustrations, they are color versions of b&w artwork appearing elsewhere: Page 80 of 96; page 200 of 214; and page 280 of 295. Size: Thick 8vo.

Condition: AS NEW. Etat de NEUF / AS NEW condition 0820444456 9780820444451 BP108 1.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover; 8vo; 909 pages. Brown cloth spine with gilt titles, with red paper-covered boards. Gently bumped corners. Bright and clean interior. Gold jacket, black and red titles. Bumped edges, shelfwear. Gently sunned spine. VG+/VG. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Hardcover; 4to; 366 pages. Dark blue hardcovers with gilt lettering on spine and ship on front. Bright, crisp, and clean interior. Blue paper jacket with black lettering. Lightly sunned spine. Bumped top-edge. FINE/VG+. Book.

Hardcover. XII, 1206. S. Ehem. Bibliotheksexemplar mit Signatur und Stempel. GUTER Zustand, ein paar Gebrauchsspuren. Ex-library with stamp and library-signature. GOOD condition, some traces of use. y08215 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1770.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Hardcover; 8vo; 425 pp. Half bound in dark green leather, with matching marbled papers on boards. Edges and spine rubbbed. Gilt titles on red morocco label on spine. With pale marbled endpapers, with some light pencil marks. Interior is otherwise bright and clean. VG/--. Book.

Pictorial Cloth. Condition: Very Good Minus. No Jacket. Charles Robinson (illustrator). First Edition. Blue cloth pictorially stamped and titled in gilt, gilt and cloth darkened, stain to upper cover, roughness to inner rear hinge, A collection of 12 fairy tales illustrated with detailed and imaginative b&w line art by Charles Robinson. Size: 8vo.

Pictorial Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Hugh Thomson (illustrator). First Limited Edition. 298 pgs. Elaborately gilt-stamped burgundy cloth which is slightly sunned overall, but moreso to the spine, light extremity wear, occasional dust soil to page edges, otherwise clean. An historical novel based on the career of 18th Century Irish actress, Margaret Woffington, originally published in 1853. This edition with the addition of fine artwork by Hugh Thomson. This is the large paper edition, limited to 200 copies. Size: Small Thick 4to.

Pictorial Cloth. Condition: Very Good Minus. No Jacket. Warwick Goble (illustrator). First Thus. Green cloth pictorially stamped and titled in gilt, spine and edges sunned, slight spine lean, sporadic foxing, heavier at beginning and end, some fraying at extremities. Kingsley's classic illustrated with 16 color plates by Warwick Goble, preceded by a limited edition and trade edition in a larger format and with 32 plates. Size: Thick 8vo.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hardcover; 4to; 2 volumes. Reprint of the 1936 edition. Large folding map at end of each volume. Brown cloth with gilt on spin. Lightly rubbed and bumped corners. Bright and clean interiors, most pages unopened. In paper jackets, yellowed. Bumped/chipped edges, especially volume two whose tail-edge is reinforced with tape. Volume one's jacket has a small tear in the centre of the spine. PC. VG+/G. Book.

Pictorial Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Charles Robinson (illustrator). First Edition. [1902] per de Freitas. 120 pgs. Beige cloth pictorially stamped in red, black and green, light soil and wear to cloth, but an unusually nice copy overall. All about what happens during the coronation of a King or a Queen. Wonderful color artwork throughout by Charles Robinson. Size: 16mo.

Illustrated Boards. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Charles Robinson (illustrator). First Edition. 120 pgs. Pictorial beige cloth covers with rubbing to front cover and extremities. Copeland's verse is wonderfully enhanced by 37 full-page chromolithographs and 13 small chromos in text, all by Charles Robinson. Rare. Size: 16mo.

Pictorial Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Charles Robinson (illustrator). First Edition. Tan cloth pictorially stamped in red, grey & black, light cover soil, book plate partially removed, lacking frontis tissue guard. A book of humorous rhymes about various professions, each accompanied 2-color artwork. A rare Charles Robinson title. Size: Small 4to.

Octavo (220 x 145 mm), contemporary full flamed calf, XXXVIII, 624 pp., the binding unfortunately in rather poor condition : rubbed and bumped, the spine had oncecome off and was re-attached rather inexpertly (all holding, but not looking nice); internally clean though, apart from some minor browning to first and last leaf, title with old library stamp (unreadable) in lower right corner. Price reflects condition, apart from the mentioned wears a very good copy. [CSHB - Corpus scriptorum historiae Byzantinae - Contents / Inhalt : Praefationes -- Leonis Diaconi Historia -- Liber de velitatione bellica Nicephori Phocae Aug. -- Theodosii Acroases De expugnatione Cretae -- Nicephori Phocae Novellae -- Philopatris Dialogus -- Luitprandi Legatio ad Nicephorum Phocam -- Excerpta ex Historiis Arabum de expeditionibus Syriacis Nicephori Phoci et Ioannis Tzimiscis -- C.B. Hasii Notae in Leonis Diaconi Historiam et Librum de velitatione bellica, una cum indice editionum, quibus idem in notis scribendis usus est -- N.M. Fogginii Adnotationes in Theodosii Acroases -- Vocabula Theodosio propria / a Fr. Iacobsio collecta -- Index rerum, nominum et verborum. Includes index.; "Index editionum scriptorum sive gentilium sive christianorum . ": pages 517-526.; Greek text with Latin translation at foot of page. ||| Nicephorus II Phocas, Emperor of the East, 912-969; John I Tzimisces, Emperor of the East, 925-976; Byzantine Empire History Nicephorus II Phocas, 963-969; Byzantine Empire History John I Tzimisces, 969-976 - Nikephoros II. Phokas, Kaiser des Ostens, 912969; Johannes I. Tzimisces, Kaiser des Ostens, 925976; Byzantinisches Reich Geschichte Nikephoros II. Phokas, 963969; Byzantinisches Reich Geschichte Johannes I. Tzimisces, 969976 - [oR-Doki | DOK | ] 870 g.

Octavo (220 x 150 mm), contemporary half cloth, LXIV, 434 S., binding lightly rubbed, first half title slightly darkened/browned (not very heavy actually). The numbering on the spine - as usual with this series - does not refer to the volume number in the series, as it had no fixed numbers, however 50 vols. were published through the course of the century and depending on how a potential owner would organize his library (according to date of publication or according to authors or works included) the volume numbering would be different, a well preserved copy. [CSHB - Corpus scriptorum historiae Byzantinae - Parallel text in Greek and Latin. ||| Calendar, Greek Early works to 1800; Astronomy, Greek Early works to 1800; Magistrates, Roman Early works to 1800; Omens Early works to 1800 - Kalender, Griechisch Frühe Werke bis 1800; Astronomie, Griechisch Frühe Werke bis 1800; Magistrates, Roman Frühe Werke bis 1800; Omen Frühe Werke bis 1800 - [oR-Doki | DOK | ] 580 g.

Octavo (210 x 140 mm), contemporary gilt half calf with marbled boards and all edges coloured, XVI (instead of XXVI, lacking the pp. XVII-XXVI of Du Cagne's preface), 409 (+1) pp.; XVIII, 244 (+2) pp., binding rubbed towards edges, but still a nice copy, title to first work with old library stamp (Bibliotheca Stephanei Halberstadense), despite the lacking pages in the first work's preface, still a nice copy with the complete original Greek text and its Latin translation , apart from the mentioned wears a very good copy. [CSHB - Corpus scriptorum historiae Byzantinae ||| Alexius I Comnenus, Emperor of the East, 1048-1118; John II Comnenus, Emperor of the East, 1088-1143; Byzantine Empire History Alexius I Comnenus, 1081-1118; Byzantine Empire History John II Comnenus, 1118-1143 - Alexios I. Komnenus, Kaiser des Ostens, 10481118; Johannes II. Komnenus, Kaiser des Ostens, 1088-1143; Byzantinisches Reich Geschichte Alexius I. Komnenus, 10811118; Byzantinisches Reich Geschichte Johannes II. Komnenus, 11181143 - [oR-Doki | DOK | ] 820 g.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1907 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 120 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: 120 Language: English.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1921 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 384 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: 384 Language: English.