Benjamin Crombie (25 results)

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Modern Athenians a Series of Original Portraits of Memorable Citizens of Edinburgh | Benjamin William Crombie | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2025 | Antigonos Verlag | EAN 9783388413655 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, 49078 Osnabrück, mail[at]preigu[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.

Condition: New.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Benjamin W. Crombie (illustrator). Frontispiece and forty-eight hand coloured double page engravings by Benjamin W. Crombie. Limited edition. 4to. [287 x 225 x 45 mm]. [1]f, xvi, 183, [3] pp. Quarter bound in heavy grain dark green goat skin and matching dark green textured cloth, the spine blocked and lettered in gilt, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt, edges uncut. (Spine rubbed, hinges a little worn but holding, corners and edges bumped). Internally very clean with brightly coloured illustrations, overall in very good condition. Limited to 1040 copies, signed by the publisher. A total of ninety-seven individuals are depicted by Crombie, dubbed 'modern Athenians' as a result of Edinburgh's sobriquet as 'The Athens of the North'. The nickname was coined during the period of Scottish enlightenment when Edinburgh rose to prominence as a centre of intellectual, philosophical and scientific learning.

First edition. Original title: ''Impératif''. Small square octavo. Loose folded sheets printed in various typefaces against decorative backgrounds in a characteristically playful Kickshaws manner. Wrappers. One of 120 numbered copies.Fine.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 408. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1882 edition. 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. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English Pages: 408.

Hardcover. Limited Edition, one of 1040 copies. Full title: Modern Athenians: A Series of Original Portraits of Memorable Citizens of Edinburgh Drawn and Etched by Benjamin W. Crombie. Quarto, xvi, 183 pages plus 48 plates. In Good condition. Quarter bound in brown leather with red textured cloth boards and gilt titling to spine. Light plus rubbing and wear to joints and surfaces of boards; light rubbing to spine. Moderate plus bumping and fraying to corners; light plus staining to top fore edge corners. Text block shows light plus age toning and scattered foxing. Most, but not all, original tissue guard present. Profusely illustrated with 48 double-page plates in color. EH Consignment. Shelved Room A Oversized. 1381897. Special Collections.

ONE OF 1,040 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE PUBLISHER, 4to, pp. xvi, 183, [1] + frontispiece and 48 hand-coloured double-page plates. Original quarter green morocco, green pebbled cloth boards, spine lettered direct in gilt, top edge gilt, fore-edge untrimmed. Just a touch of toning. Binding worn a little to extremities, short tears to head and foot of spine. Reminiscent in scope and style of his near-contemporary John Kay?s ?Original Portraits?, Crombie?s engravings of the notables of Edinburgh society date from the last decade of his life and were collected by Kay?s publisher Hugh Paton in 1851. A. and C. Black added copious biographical information on the sitters for this edition, reusing the original plates, which were then destroyed following this printing.

Condition: Good. Limited Edition (1040). G: in good condition. Some rubbing to outer joints.Illustrations VG. Teg. 290mm x 230mm (11" x 9"). xvi, 183pp + plates. 48 hand coloured tissue guarded double plates. Signed by publisher on limitation page. Heavy book extra shipping needed for overseas. Purple hardback cloth cover with maroon leather spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Crombie (illustrator). Quarto. Publisher's quarter pebbled calf and green cloth with gilt titles on spine, upper edge gilt, marbled endpapers. Xvi, 183pp + plates. 48 hand coloured tissue guarded double plates. This edition limited to 1040 copies and signed by publisher on limitation page. With illustrative notes and biographical sketches by William Scott Douglas. Some shelf wear and small marks on front. Generally the plates are in very good clean condition, one tissue guard absent. Ex reference library with pictorial bookplate on rear pastedown, blind stamp on title page, last page and first plate, faint number on reverse of title page. No other obvious library markings. ***Over 1kg and may required extra overseas postage***.

Full Leather. Condition: Very Good++. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 12mo. SIGNED BY BENJAMIN WILLIAM CROMBIE ON TITLE PAGE without personaliation. From the library of draughtsman, engraver, and caricaturist Benjamin William Crombie (1803-1847). Bound in 19th Century full leather binding with raised bands spine, gilt lettering spine. Modern owner bookplate front paste-down. Slight age toning pages; front hinge is cracked, but holding. A nice copy of a scarce title. 180 pp.

Condition: Good. 4to. 6 pp. Colored Double Plate, plus 4 pages of text, Good with marginal tears along text portions.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 404.

Condition: BUONO. Edinburgh, Adam and Charles Black cm.21x27,5, pp.184, 47 tavv. doppie con incis.a col.ft. Rilegato in t.pelle. Distacco del piatto ant. e del dorso dal blocco libro. Per il resto esempl. perfetto.

One of a series of cartoons on the disputes between the Church of Scotland and the government, attributed to the Edinburgh artist and caricaturist Benjamin Crombie. The title refers to Joseph Mainzer's (1801-1851) famous singing manual of 1841; in the present lithograph Mainzer attempts to get the members of Assembly to sing in harmony. Uncoloured lithograph cartoon (58 x 41 cm). In very good condition, with a number of marginal comments written in pencil in a contemporary hand along the lower margin, beneath the caption text.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1882 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: 303 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: 303 Language: English.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1882. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 303, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 303 303.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware 296 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware 296 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -Reprint of the original, first published in 1882. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the public in good condition in order to preserve their cultural heritage.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 296 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering.

Buch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 296 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Modern Athenians a Series of Original Portraits of Memorable Citizens of Edinburgh | Benjamin William Crombie | Buch | Englisch | 2025 | Antigonos Verlag | EAN 9783388450230 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, 49078 Osnabrück, mail[at]preigu[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.