Benger Frank (10 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Small triangle clipped from ffep. Spine sunned, soiling to cloth cover. PO bookplate. Text clean, binding sturdy. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Small triangle clipped from ffep. Spine sunned, soiling to cloth cover. PO bookplate. Text clean, binding sturdy. Book.

Quarto, tan cloth (hardcover), tissue-protected frontis., uncut, viii + 141 pp. Very Good+, with darkening cloth. With plates. Plates: Interior of the Bookshop; The Trade Card of John Brindley; Letter from John Brindley to Alex. Gordon; A Bookbinding by John Brindley; James Robson; Ann Robson; Letter from James Robson to Mrs. Piozzi; James Robson; Mrs. Piozzi; View of New Bond Street, circa 1835; Frederick Stratridge Ellis; Gilbert Iford Ellis. Books about Books, Bond Street, Book Collecting, Antiques & Collectibles, Antiquarian Books, British History, Londo nslic. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Quarto [ 9 ¼ X 11 ½ inches ], tan buckram with title on spine and front board, viii, 141 pages with illustrations in the text with full page plates, some gravure. Very good. first edition.

Hardcover. Condition: vg. First edition. 4to. vii,141pp. Tan cloth, black lettering on spine and front. B/w photogravure frontis with tissue guard. Illustrated with b/w photogravures, drawings, and a facsimile letter. Full title stated as "The London Bookshop. A History of Two Hundred Years By George Smith and Frank Benger to which is appended A Family Correspondance of the Eighteenth Century." Some pages unopened as issued. Boards slightly soiled. Light foxing. Overall very good condition.…

Hardcover. Tan cloth, black lettering. 1 preliminary leaf, v-viii, 141 pages frontispiece, illustrations, plates (including portraits, facsimiles). The building of New Bond street and of this bookshop.--John Brindley, 1728-1758.--James Robson, 1759-1806.--John Nornaville and William Fell, 1806-1830.--Thomas and William Boone, 1830-1872.--Frederick Startridge Ellis, 1872-1885.--Gilbert Ifold Ellis, 1885-1902.--J.J. Holdsworth and George Smith, 1902- --The Robson family correspondence. G+/G-, covers have wear and soiling but solid. Pages are clean and tight. …

First Edition. Cloth, no jacket, light wear and some very faint light foxing, and minor toning, quite good. Illustrated. Book.

4to. VIII, 141pp. With 12 plates. Orig. cloth. Some occasional minor foxing otherwise a very good copy.

Buckram. Condition: Very Good. viii, 141 pp; large 4to; 12 plates, including several portraits executed by Emery Walker, with orig tissue guards. Orig oatmeal buckarm boards slightly dusty, minor rubbing to hinges; end papers a little age-toned; interior pages clean and bright. A history of the bookseller John Brindley and the Ellis rare book shop in London.…

First Edition. First edition, 4to, pp. viii, 141, [1]; frontispiece, plates, illustrations in the text, partially unopened; original beige cloth lettered in black on spine and upper cover; extremities a touch soiled, bottom corners bumped, else fine.