Chambers Gf (14 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. Red cloth is a nice deep color. Gold on the spine is bright. No marks. No odor. No wear. A remarkable survival.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN.…

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. Full cloth covers. Boards grubby and water damaged right corner. Gilt lettering on front board and backstrip. Page edges dusty, Binding split. Early pages water damaged, Internally mostly clean. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1650grams, ISBN.…

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. Large 8vo, brown leather binding. Heavy shelf wear with fraying and fading to leather, very bumped and worn corners. Both hinges split, binding feels loose. Some light foxing. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1900grams, ISBN.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardback, blue pictorial cloth, gilt lettering on spine, light browning to end-papers and occasionally to text pages, preliminaries and index, otherwise fine. Please contact me for photographs or further information if required.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. This is a remarkably well-preserved three-volume collection from the "Stories of the Universe" series, published by the Review of Reviews Company in New York. These volumes represent the early 20th-century push for public scientific literacy, written by experts in their respective fields. Included Titles: • The Story of Animal Life by B. Lindsay: 193 pages, featuring 26 detailed illustrations and a comprehensive index covering everything from one-celled animals to the evolution of man. • The Story of the Earth by H.G. Seeley: A fascinating look at 1909-era geology and "the earth in past ages." • The Story of the Stars by G.F. Chambers: A foundational handbook for 19th and early 20th-century descriptive astronomy. Key Highlights: • Matching Bindings: All three volumes feature matching burgundy-red cloth with iconic globe-and-quill blind-stamped covers. • Vibrant Gilt Spines: The gold-stamped lettering on the spines remains exceptionally bright and legible. • Illustrated: Each volume is rich with period-accurate scientific diagrams, figures, and frontispieces. Condition: Very Good+ (Antiquarian) • Internal Pages: As seen in the photos, the pages are clean and crisp. There are no handwritten notes, underlines, or significant foxing. • Age-Toning: The paper has a lovely, uniform cream-colored age-toning that is consistent across all three volumes. • Binding: The bindings are tight and square. The gutter between pages (as seen in the photo) shows no signs of splitting or cracking. • Exterior: Minimal shelf wear at the spine ends and corners. The cloth remains vibrant with no major stains or sun-fading.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 3rd Edition. 3RD.EDITION.1888. VG HARDBACK.

Condition: Very Good. Condition. Very good. Charming blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and attractive design on front cover. Some general light spotting to some pages but otherwise text clean and bright. Numerous black and white engraved illustrations and diagrams.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. HARDBACK blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine, design and lettering on front, head, tail and corners lightly rubbed, former owner's name on front end-paper, otherwise very fine. Please contact me for further information or photographs if required.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. BOUND IN CLEAN BLUE CLOTH HARDCOVERS, THIS 8vo 1910 FIRST EDITION IS VG. PRINTED AND SOLD BY V.T. SUMFIELD IN THE TOWN. XV/304pp WITH PREFACE, LIST OF 98 ILLUSTRATIONS, 20 CHAPTERS AS FOLLOWS : INTRODUCTION, TWO TOURS ROUND THE TOWN,; OLD EASRBOURNE AND MEADS, ALSOCENTRAL EASTBOURNE, THE SEA HOUSES, ROYAL VISITORS, MILITARY AND NAVAL EPISODES, COMPANIES, SOCIETIES, INSTITUTIONS, CANDLES, GAS AND WATER, LAW, POLICE MEDICAL, LITERATURE SCIENCE, ART, RAILWAYS & TRAVELLING, GAMES & SPORT, ECCLESIASTICAL, EDUCATIONAL, ELECTIONS, BILLS IN PARLIAMENT, SEA WALLS & TOWN HALLS, ELECTIONS, MISCELLANEOUS, SCISSORS AND PASTE, INDEX.CONDITION OF BOOK VG.…

Sm. 8vo., with a folding engraved map as frontispiece and a full-page plan, endpapers lightly foxed; original cloth, blocked in gilt and blind, a remarkably bright, clean copy. 'Thoroughly revised by means of information collected locally for the purpose'. Anderson records only the second edition of 1880.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Paperback magazine with stapled spine, no dustjacket as issued. Colour and b/w photographs , illustrations and advertisements throughout. Not library copy, no inscriptions. (1/2).

Condition: Very Good. xvi, 272, col frontis, 31 b/w plates, text figs. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth, gt, spine slightly faded with minor wear to head. Some light marginal water staining to endpapers and frontis (not affecting the image); early owner's name to endpaper. 2nd edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket.