Buel Dewitt Talmage (12 results)

Hardcover. Paperback, very good. Lightly age yellowed, 6 or 7 puzzles partially to fully done in erasable pencil, otherwise tight, clean, relatively crisp and unmarked. ISBN 0590300520 Children's; humor; games; amusements; ancient Egypt.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Ex-library with typical library markings/labels. Cracked in several places, webbing/stitching exposed, pages loosening, but secure. Age-toned, foxed, some soil. Cover scuffed, bumped corners, exposed boards. Spine cover peeling at bottom. Your purchase benefits the world-wide relief efforts of Mennonite Central Committee.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 250 Superb Engravings and Magnificent Allegorical Plates in Brilliant Colors (illustrator). First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. In green cloth with pictorial upper cover and spine illustration and titling, 4to, 576pp. Illustrated profusely with engravings and color plates. (some shelfwear and rubbing to outer extremities, inner hinges tender, one page signature loosened).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. PLEASE READ FULL DESCRIPTION. This is NOT the copy of the book depicted in the stock photo. NO INTERNATIONAL OR PRIORITY MAIL ORDERS PLEASE. Original turquoise, gilt, silver and black pictorial cloth, 7 ¾ x 10 ½ inches, 576 pp, profusely illustrated with black and white drawings and chromolithograph plates by Bida, Gustave Dore and others. Hardcover, good. Corners bumped with cardboard exposed there and at spots along edges of boards, 5 inch tear along front joint, ¾ inch fraying at head and foot of spine, (tape repaired with cellophane tape) , some soil rubbing and drop marks. Internally, front hinge partially cracked, shaken, 2 inch deep piece of the lower edge of the tissue guard adjoining the frontispiece torn out, neat underlining and a bit of marginalia on pp 447 - 556, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked. Religion Bible studies; Christian.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1889. FAIR / NO DJ. 576 pp. Pages are somewhat toned but almost all are clean and unmarked. Some small smudges on the initial pages in the foreward and table of contents, clean after that. Includes 250 engravings by various artists, both black and white and many full color plates. Color plates are still birght and vivid, almost all still have their protective sheet of tissue. Color frontispiece has small tear in bottom margin, coming loose from binding at top. Front hinge is completely cracked; pages 417-432 have disengaged from binding (but are still held together as a subsection). Boards covered in greenish fabric elaborated embossed with gold, white and black imagery and titling. Worn to boards at corners, top and tail of spine. Edges are in surprisingly good condition, and while somewhat smudged and scuffed (most noticeable on back cover), exterior is not bad for the age of the item.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. decorative cloth cover shows moderate wear, tear, rubbing, loss on the spine ends and corners. gift inscription in the prelims. pages tanned and clean.

Leather. Condition: Fair - Cash. Red cover with embossed illustrations on the cover and spine. There is gold lettering and detailing to the cover and spine as well. There's wear to the cover and edges. The boards are showing in the corners of the cover. There are several tears at the top and bottom of the spine. The pages show reader wear. The gold edges of the pages are still vibrant, with a few dull spots at the corners. The pages appear to be unmarked. They may have some water staining. There are a few cracks in the spine throughout the book. The binding is a little lose, but the pages are all secure. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.

4to. XXXII, 576pp. With 12 col. plates and numerous full-page and text-illustrations. Orig. blind- and gilt-stamped full calf, a.e.g. Very good copy.

Decorated Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. illustrated with drawings (illustrator). Light blue cloth binding with extensive decoration. Spine and front cover have embossed gold and black print. Areas have embossed illustrations of Bible scenes an religious scenes in gold, blac kand silver. Endpapers are light green-tone composite illustration. Small split i ( 3") in front hinge paper. Very light wear at corner tips and spine ends. Foxing on Frontispiece tissue guard. Text is tight, sound and unmarked. 575 pages. Due to heavier than standard weight, SD&H will be adjusted, Scans available.

Leather, 3/4 (hardcover). Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st. NO Dust Jacket. Leather Corners worn through, Leather spine covering has deteriorated and fallen to pieces. A previous owner tried to tape it with scotch type tape to no avail. With a little work, this could again be a very beautiful book. The interior pages are very Good with very light tanning and the frontispiece has about half of its tissue. Covers are basically detached, Front internal hinge is hinged at Title, Rear internal hinge is broken, has wear, soil. Owner markings noted on Presented To page only! See Picture! The Copyright date is 1887 for this Printing. Stated First Edition. Bagged for protection. Has approximately 250 superb engravings + plates in full color. EXTRA MEDIA MAIL SHIPPING WOULD BE REQUIRED BUT WILL NOT BE COLLECTED AS $2.00 OF PRICE IS FOR EXTRA POSTAGE! So it will ship at the One Book rate. Please consider this when comparing pricing! Thank you for your purchase from Sunset Books! Help Promote World Literacy, GIVE a Book as a GIFT!! In stock, Ships from Ohio. WE COMBINE SHIPPING ON MULTIPLE PURCHASES!!!! SEE PICTURES!!!!! ANY ODD/GREEN TONES ON THE SCANS ARE CAUSED BY MY SCANNER!! All of our Technical/Textbook/Ex-Library volumes were obtained legally through Public or Auction sales. This volume was purchased through Local Public Auction. Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Book.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fair. Doré, Gustave; Bida, Alexandre; et al. (illustrator). First Edition. Green cloth pictorial boards in gilt, silver and black stamped illustrations. Pages fair; front endps., last thirty removed. Bind good; frt., bk. hinges reinforced. Profusely illustrated w/magnificent allegorical plates throughout. Written and Edited by J. W. Buel, Renowned Writer and Historian. Containing a narrative history of all the events recorded in the sacred book. Well worn example w/beautifully artistic imagery. Arranged chronologically, for the child, student, minister, and the easy understanding of all who love God. Designed to increase our interest in a study of the Bible, and to give a bettter knowledge of God's Providence and immeasurable love for the children of men. To which is added Golden Gems of Religious Thought, including numerous selections from great writers and speakers, for fireside reading, sacred reflection, the elevation and happiness of the home circle and to point the way to Heaven. Originally illustrated w/three hundred superb engravings from designs by BIDA, the Converted Jew, Doré, and others of the world's greatest artists. 512 (originally 542) pages. Insured post. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Copyright 1889 by H. S. Smith. No other dates. Heavy substantial volume apprx. 8" x 10" design weighing nearly six lbs. Light brown full cloth ornately tolled boards, bronzed cover and spine titles, moderate shelf, corner, edge wear, rub. Richly decorated boards in silver, gold, and black depict montage of dynamic scenes from early humans from across the world. Pages very good. Gold pictorial endpapers with detailed borders and decoration. Bind good; intact. 720 pages. Insured post. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.