Author John Halifax (80 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Ex-library copy with usual markings. Cover shows minor wear and rubbing. Cover is partially detached at the hinges. Pages are tanned and clean.

fester Einband. Halbleinen, 16x12 cm, 324 Seiten. Cover berieben, vor allem an den Kanten. Papier nachgedunkelt, stellenweise etwas stockfleckig, vor allem vorderste und hinterste Seiten. Namenseintrag. Bindung fest. Guter Zustand für das hohe Alter. // Half-linen, 16x12 cm, 324 pages. Cover rubbed along the edges. Previous owners' name. Paper darkened with age, some foxing, especially on first and last pages, binding tight, good overall condition for its age. Nur der erste Band. In englischer Sprache. Original von 1859, kein Nachdruck. // English language edition. Volume 1 only. Original from 1859 NO reprint. Colletion of British Authors. Tauchnitz Editions Vol 485 220 gr.

fester Einband. Halbleinen, 16x12 cm, 306 Seiten. Cover berieben, vor allem an den Kanten. Papier nachgedunkelt, stellenweise etwas stockfleckig, vor allem vorderste und hinterste Seiten. Auf den vorderen Seiten ein größerer Fleck, der sich durch mehrere Seiten zieht. Namenseintrag. Auf den ersten 4 Textseiten Bleistift-Unterstreichungen und Anmerkungen an den Rändern, manche Ecken mit Knick. Bindung fest. Guter Zustand für das hohe Alter. // Half-linen, 16x12 cm, 306 pages. Cover rubbed along the edges. Previous owners' name. Paper darkened with age, some foxing, especially on first and last pages, a largeish stain on the corner of several pages at the front, first 4 text-pages with annotations in pencil on the edges and underlinings, some corners with creases, binding tight, good overall condition for its age. In englischer Sprache. Original von 1869, kein Nachdruck. // English language edition. Original from 1869 NO reprint. Colletion of British Authors. Tauchnitz Editions Vol 757 220 gr.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Author's Edition. Cocked binding, with light rub marks and normal edge wear; moderate moisture rippling. All edges guilt, with nice guilt title and border on spine. 260 pages. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by SWAIN SC SEVERAL FULL PAGE & SMALLER ILUST (illustrator). HARDCOVER. VERY Good Condition, clean, solid, bright ; . RED & Black titles & COVER ILUST on nice GREEN CLOTH spine & HARD Cover. cover art shows young schoolboy in red hat & coat, sitting on red brick wall, reading a book .Author's name is on front cover, but not on title page ; 194pg pages; Prince Dolor, whose legs are paralysed due to a childhood trauma, is exiled to a tower in a wasteland. As he grows older, a fairy godmother provides a magical travelling cloak so he can see, but not touch, the world. He uses this cloak to go on various adventures, and develops great wisdom and empathy in the process. Finally he becomes a wise and compassionate ruler of his own land.Story involves some magical powers, and little (spinal deformed) royal child.

Condition: Good. Boards may have light wear or slight soiling. Pages may be slightly tanned. May contain inscriptions but text pages will be free from markings.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Cloth decorated with black lettering. A later printing without the frontis and without the decorated end papers. 4 1/2 X 6 1/2 inches. 169 pages. Book Near Fine in slightly faded, un-clipped jacket. Both Near Fine. Scarce in jacket.

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. Reading copy. Spine crown chipped off. Spine slanted. Owners' names on flyleaf (original, written) and front free endpage (later, address label). Hinges cracked. Pages foxed. (fairy tales, conduct of life).

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. [x] 368pp green gilt-decorated cloth extremities rubbed, ownership signature to margin of page and lightly to front cover, front hinge shaken, vignette to title page and small engravings in text.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition: no later printings listed. Not a modern reprint. Pictorial green cloth binding a bit age-dulled with light surface soiling. No wear to the binding. No distortion of the book from reading or improper shelving. Pages are tight and clean with no marks. No name of previous owner. no odor. no water damage. no sun fading. No dust jacket as issued.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. VINTAGESTAN BOOKS Title: The Head of the Family. 1896. A novel by the author of John Halifax, Gentleman. Author: A novel by the author of John Halifax, Gentleman. Publisher: Macmillan and Co, Ltd. London Year Published: 1896 Edition: Original Dimensions: 19cm x 13.5cm Binding type: Hardcover ISBN: Notes: SKU: VSS / 079 / G / 1555 / 895 / BW Condition Dust Jacket Condition: Not applicable Book condition: Fair. Rubbing, wear, bumps, age toning, handling marks, marks, foxing. Binding: Intact Pages: 502 pages.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Boards have some wear. Content is clean and has light toning. No DJ.

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Cloth bound; gilt text on spine and front board; blind stamping; edges scruffed; stained title page; Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN:

Condition: Good. No edition remarks. 313 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with gilt lettering. Pages have mild tanning and foxing throughout. Mild thumb-marking present. Moderate cracking to gutters, with exposed binding. Pencil inscription to front endpaper. Moderate tanning and marking to endpapers. Moderate tanning and foxing to text block edges. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Notable scratching and marking to boards. Sticker to front board. Scuffing to joints. Moderate tanning to spine, which has crushing and wear to ends.

Original Blue Cloth Hardback. Condition: Good. Edition Not Stated. No date - about 1890. 502pp. Gilt titles to spine and upper board. Pages browned and slightly brittle. Frontispiece illustration. Light wear to edges. Generally a good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Later printing. 1st thus. HB. Cloth. G. Spine faded and bumped, top slightly torn. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. 1st thus. HB. Cloth. G-. Spine and covers rubbed, spine faded and bumped, no ffep, foxed. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. James Godwin (illustrator). Presumed First Edition. A pretty litttle unworn book with bright gilt on spine and black decoration around edges of both boards. A stamp from the Church of Immanuel Sunday School on first and last pages. Eps rather spotty but inside book is very clean.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Pages are slightly darkened with age, otherwise clean and tight. Two pages have upper corner torn away, not affecting the text. Binding is good. Cover is badly discolored. Gold print on front and spine. Illustrated.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. H/B decorated gilt/black and green cloth bds, Fair, material fraying at spine hinges, rubbed at spine ends, fading in front corner, pge edges gilded, contents nice and tight, title loose, some soiling through text, b/w illustrations.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Hard cover. A near fine copy with slight damage to the corners and top and bottom of the spine. There is a book plate that states that the book was an award given as a prize from the English College in Mexico. The date was December 1903. It was given for Public Examinations. On the back is on ownership, The English College, Mexico. And a slight nick at the bottom of the cover. The front has the title in gold with a beautiful tree and a girl and boy. The boy is reading and the girl is fanning herself.

Author's Edition. Poor copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; wear and tear as with age. Text remains in fine condition and without blemish. Physical description; 260 pages. Notes; no clear author given. Subjects; Poetry. 19th century poetry. American poetry. 3 Kg.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardback. No dust jacket. Some foxing and tanning to pages. Previous owner's details on front end papers. Photograph available on request.

260pp. 12mo Blue cloth with gilt decorated spine, top edges gilt Author's Edition. Spine ends chipped; cover extremities rubbed, light cover soil, front endpaper chipped at fore edge; rear hinge cracked: Good+.

302pp. 8vo Brown cloth with bevelled edges Author's pseudonym is Miss Mulock Spine ends heavily worn, with 1 1/2" tear at bottom, cover extremities rubbed (to boards in spots), text clean tight: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Brown boards have some fading and white spots. Interior has some soiling to various pages. Otherwise clean and tight with 139 pages and advertisements for other books.18 illustrations including frontispiece.

Red Cloth. Condition: Good (damaged spine). No Jacket. Should be Illustrated with 16 Colour Plates. These are MISSING (illustrator). Reprint. The cloth on the spine is missing. SHOULD be Illustrated with 16 Colour Plates. These are MISSING.Gold Gilt to top fore-edge.FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Name Inscribed M. E. Lewis & C.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Clean, large format hardback bound in blue cloth with gilt and black titles and decoration, binding shaken, cloth rubbed and worn, damp stain at top edge, no inscriptions. 94 pages, 42 songs with words and music including Gentle Mary, Pretty Polly Oliver, The Little Collier Boy and Wind in the Trees.

Hardback. Condition: Good. Undated. Pictorial brown cloth boards, colour & gilt embossed. A little shelf wear & bumping to boards & spine. Very sparse foxing to EPs and some pages.

Condition: Good. Hardcover, green cloth with gilt lettering on cover and spine, 194 pages plus publisher's ads in rear. Illustrated with b&w line plates by Swain. Binding a bit worn. An attractive later printing of the popular English novelist's 1874 bestseller. Previous owner's name on blank pelim page. Record # 374880.