Brimmell (83 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition.

Condition: VG- NO dj. 1st. 8vo. 134pp. Decent copy suffers from significant sunning to cloth at top and. foreedge. One of 750 copies for sale.

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. Hardback in Very Good+ condition without dust jacket. 6.25 X 0.75 X 10 inches. 134 pages. Spine is sunned. Quick shipping, excellent customer service. All books carefully packaged in boxes and ship with tracking information.

1st. 8vo. 134pp. 1" deep faded area across top rear of book. One of 750 copies for sale. VG in a clear mylar cover that has a 1/2" tear.

Hardcover. Condition: VERY GOOD. Dust Jacket Condition: VERY GOOD. First edition. Light shelfwear. No writing/markings. Not price clipped. New archival mylar dj cover. 8vo 192 pages. Survey of claimed sightings and encounters with Lord Lucan since his disappearance after the 1974 murder of his children's nanny. Additional info or photos on request. Ships in sturdy cardboard packaging, with tracking and insurance.

First Edition. Library copy, marks remain. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Spine and boards sun-toned. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xxv, 134 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. Subjects: Lumsden, James; James Lumsden & Son ; Catalogs; J. Lumsden & Son ; Bibliography; James Lumsden & Son ; Bibliography; 19th century; Children's literature ; Bibliography ; Catalogs; Chapbooks, Scottish ; Bibliography ; Catalogs; Children Books and reading Scotland; Children's literature ; Bibliography; Chapbooks ; Bibliography; Chapbooks; Publishing history. 3 Kg.

Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. Cloth, VG+. 134pp, colour frontis, many b/w illustrations, limited to 2000 copies, of which 750 were for sale, spine sunned otherwise a nice fine copy. A catalogue of the childrens books printed by Lumsdens, illustrated with title pages. 625 grams.

Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. Cloth, VG+. 134pp, colour frontis, many b/w illustrations, limited to 2000 copies, of which 750 were for sale, spine sunned ( as usual ) otherwise a nice fine copy. A catalogue of the childrens books printed by Lumsdens, illustrated with title pages. 625 grams.

1st edition, limited to 2000 copies (750 for sale). Internally bright & clean; spine a little faded Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG acetate wrapper Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG acetate wrapper.

Condition: Used - Very Good. VG hardback. One of 2,000 copies (750 for sale). A bright, tidy copy in tight binding. Boards protected in clear acetate wrapper.

Limited Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Physical description; xxv, 134 p. : ill. (1 col.) ; 26 cm. Subjects; James Lumsden & Son -- Bibliography -- Catalogs -- Publishing - History -- Chapbooks -- Children's books -- Bookselling and publishing. 3 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Illustrated. First edition. Near fine in a near fine (small chip at the base of the spine) acetate dust jacket.

Small 4to; blue cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on spine and gilt picture on front board; hardcover; 134 pages; color and black and white illustrations; lightly sunned boards else a very good clean tight copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 144 pages. Illustrated. The Export of Manuscripts. Contemporary Collectors XLV - Notes on the Philip Hofer Reference Collection. Wise and Ruskin II. Portrait of a Bibliphile XIV - Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. English Bookbindings LXIX. Foreign Bookbindings II. News and Comment. Biographical Notes and Queries. Book Reviews by Nicolas Barker, P. J. Muir, J. S. G. Simmons, John Carter, Bent Juel-Jensen, R. J. Roberts, R. A. Brimmell. (U.P.).

First Edition. Library copy, marks remain. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Spine and boards sun-toned. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xxv, 134 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. Subjects: Lumsden, James; James Lumsden & Son ; Catalogs; J. Lumsden & Son ; Bibliography; James Lumsden & Son ; Bibliography; 19th century; Children's literature ; Bibliography ; Catalogs; Chapbooks, Scottish ; Bibliography ; Catalogs; Children Books and reading Scotland; Children's literature ; Bibliography; Chapbooks ; Bibliography; Chapbooks; Publishing history. 1 Kg.

cloth. Lumsden & Son (illustrator). tall 8vo. cloth. xxv, 134 pages. First edition. Little information regarding the firm of James Lumsden and Son has survived. It seems they first became interested in publishing books for children around the end of the eighteenth century. Although the firm attracted little notice in their own age, their juvenile books have now become collector's pieces. Lumsden books show a distinctive quality: it is not easy to define and does not hold in all cases, but these books are easily recognizable to the experienced eye. It is a certain trimness (primness one might almost call it) in the covers, the quality of the paper used, the excellent typeface and the occasional use of colored inks. This important reference book contains 172 lengthy bibliographical descriptions of these fascinating books. There is also an historical introduction which describes the type of books published by this intriguing firm.

hardcover. Lumsden & Son (illustrator). 6 x 9.75 inches. hardcover. 160 pages. First edition. Uneven fading to covers and fore-edge, else near fine. Little information regarding the firm of James Lumsden and Son has survived. It seems they first became interested in publishing books for children around the end of the eighteenth century. Although the firm attracted little notice in their own age, their juvenile books have now become collector's pieces. Lumsden books show a distinctive quality: it is not easy to define and does not hold in all cases, but these books are easily recognizable to the experienced eye. It is a certain trimness (primness one might almost call it) in the covers, the quality of the paper used, the excellent typeface and the occasional use of colored inks. This important reference book contains 172 lengthy bibliographical descriptions of these fascinating books. There is also an historical introduction which describes the type of books published by this intriguing firm. Available in North and South America; other areas from the Private Library Association.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. Good, unmarked, 10-page, stapled booklet with yellowed and lightly soiled wraps, creased corners to wraps, and soft crease in top and bottom corners of all pages in text block. United Kingdom Paper No. 2 from the Thirteenth Conference of the Institute of Pacific Relations at Lahore, Pakistan, February 1958.

Limited Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Physical description; xxv, 134 p. : ill. (1 col.) ; 26 cm. Subjects; James Lumsden & Son -- Bibliography -- Catalogs -- Publishing - History -- Chapbooks -- Children's books -- Bookselling and publishing. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. Fast shipping with free delivery confirmation. Size: 8vo. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Purple cloth gilt, 8vo., DW, xxiv, 134 pages, illustrated. 172 + 7 books described, many with title-page illustrations. A very good, slightly faded copy in the original clear DW with one chip.

Paperback. Condition: Good. W J James (illustrator). A little page tanning, staples rusting, else internally in very good condition; card cover has some foxing and rust and other marks, and a split along part of the spine.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Cellophane dust jacket in excellent condition. 134pp. The story of late 18th early 19th century book publishers and stationers James Lumsden & Sons of Glasgow. Details are presented of 172 of their publications. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery. Size: 10 x 6.5 inches.

First Edition. First Edition. Very Good book in a Good acetate dust cover.

Condition: Very good. - Octavo, dark gray cloth titled in gilt, in original glassine. Slightly warped; extremities very slightly faded. xxv & 134 pp. Illustrated with color frontispiece & B&W facsimiles. Very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Octavo, 134 pages, illustrated. Former owner's bookplate on front paste-down.

Edition of 2,000 copies, of which 750 were for sale. Cloth, cover vignette, 8vo, xxv, 134 pp, ills. An admittedly incomplete bibliography of the scarce juvenile publications of James Lumsden & Son of Glasgow in the early years of the 19th century. Fine.

Edition of 2,000 copies, of which 750 were for sale. Cloth, cover vignette, 8vo, xxv, 134 pp, ills. An admittedly incomplete bibliography of the scarce juvenile publications of James Lumsden & Son of Glasgow in the early years of the 19th century. Near Fine.

Edition of 2,000 copies, of which 750 were for sale. Cloth, cover vignette, 8vo, xxv, 134 pp, ills. An admittedly incomplete bibliography of the scarce juvenile publications of James Lumsden & Son of Glasgow in the early years of the 19th century. Top edge duststained, otherwise near Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Blue cloth covers in clean condition, slightly sunned on the spine, complete with the clear plastic jacket, limited edition Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.