Dent Robert K (46 results)

Condition: Used - Very Good. VG paperback. Reissue. Originally compiled in 1880. A bright copy. Used - Very Good. VG paperback.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

hardcover. Condition: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Boards have light rubbing on the corners, b/w illustrations, no date circa 1897. Light staining on the spine and back board.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Good. Light creases & scratches to the softcover. Faint marks & foxing to the edges of the textblock. Content is in very good, clean condition.

Condition: Very Good.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. . Odyssey Publications #11. Anthology of stories originally published between 1927 and 1940 taken from Action Stories magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 5.5" x 8.25"], illustrated. Very good with scattered staining to the upper right corner portion of the front cover plus two small related spot stains to the fore-edge. See photos clph(action).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. . Odyssey Publications #11. Anthology of stories originally published between 1927 and 1940 taken from Action Stories magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 5.5" x 8.25"], illustrated. Very good with foxing and light rubbing to the covers. clphE(action).

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Good. Light fading & wear to the jacket with nicks to the edges. Light wear to the board edges. Tanning & marks to the edges of the textblock. Content is in good, clean condition. Musty storage smell to the book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. xii 332pp hardback, in burgundy library cloth gilt, illustrated with eng. frontispiece and illustrations in text, ex-library with usual stamps and labels.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Bound 3/4 leather over violet boards. Hardcover. Shelf wear. Leather rubbed. Front gutter weakened. Front hinge and joint partially cracked. Toned pages. xi, 626 p., ill., plates, 25 cm.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 332pp facsimile reprint, very good in a part faded, price-clipped wrapper.

Condition: Fair. 1896. No Edition Remarks. 332 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Half bound in leather with cloth covered boards. Library copy, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Rough-cut pages. Black and white photographic plates. Minor thumb marking, foxing and noticeable tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges and free endpapers. Moderate cracking to hinges causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have moderate corner bumping and edge-wear with visible tanning, chipping and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier rubbing and tanning wit soft peeling and crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 169pp hardback, red boards gilt in wrappers 3 vols set, facsimile reprint.

Heavy book, will require extra shipping. weight: 4.4 lb. Good, hinges repaired with permacel tape, light wear to cover extremities, scattered foxing, some rippling to portrait plates. Numerous engraved illustrations, plates and photo portraits. 4to., 25.4x19 cm. [6] xii, 626 pp. Half brown leather over brown cloth, raised bands, gilt spine decorations.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Boards with wear to corner and edges, rubbing, marks, fading, creasing to top/bottom and edges of spine, small tear at bottom of spine. Top, Tail and Fore edge tanned. Book plate on inside front board, discolouration/spotting to endpapers, first page and inside boards, pages with age discolouration and odd spotting/foxing type mark, binding a little loose at page 165. Internally Good - Quick flick through pages could not see any further issues, A Good personal copy for a book of this age. **1425g** All orders are sent with a tracking /signature service for your peace of mind, so that you can keep tabs on your parcel. For overseas customers - on some sites we use, parcels weighing over the standard rate may incur an additional charge and we will then contact you with the additional shipping fee required. This is for the postage only we do not charge you for our time or our excellent packaging, which we are noted for. Dispatched in cardboard mailers within 24/48 Hours Mon - Friday 2pm, except bank holidays, otherwise next business day - excellent service guaranteed. AANBE18338.

First Edition. Undated - probably a reprint c.1900. Bottom edge of last few pages slightly damp-affected, with light stain; spine fading with a little fading on back board; wear to cloth at head & foot of spine, & at board corners; gilt lettering on front board worn. Illustrated supplement at rear, with interesting period advertisements Used - Good. Good hardback in dark maroon cloth Used - Good. Good hardback in dark maroon cloth.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the role of different forms of literature, especially novels, in the lives of everyday people. The author explores how reading can serve as a passport for experiencing new and distant lands, as a form of escape from the mundane, for moments of self-reflection, and even a tool for personal growth and transformation. The book delves into the historical and cultural significance of the novel as a literary form, how it has evolved over time, from the jest books of the Tudor period through to the bestselling airport fiction of today, and comprehensively examines the motivations and rewards of different types of readers. The book celebrates the novel form and makes the strong case that reading can play a vital role in our lives and goes on to explore the important connection between reading and happiness. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. First. Blindstamed pebbled black cloth lettered and decorated in gilt; 626 + (vii) index. Illustrated throughout with drawings. A tight, solidly very good example, gilt stamping still bright. The illustrations facing pp. 105, 145, 292, 309, 313, 389 are lacking and the plate called for opposite p. 97 is bound in opposite p. 98.

Hardback. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: No DW. 1st Edition. DISBOUND TEXT (No covers). A few library marks. Book is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES MAY APPLY Packed weight 1900G.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1896, original maroon boards with fine gilt decoration to front and spine. Marbled endpapers, both boards are split from endpapers showing internal of spine and causing loosening to binding. Frontispiece is protected by tissue guard which has a few small closed tears to lower edge, repaired with clear archival repair tape. Gilt upper edge to page block. Remnants of auctioneers label adhered to front, edgewear and corner bumping to spine. No inscriptions or other markings.

Condition: Good. A.O.F. Guide to Birmingham, 1910. Illustrated + map, Rare book.Compiled by Robert K. Dent.Publisher: Allday Ltd., Birmingham.Binding: hardback cloth.Illustrated: yes.Description / Condition: Shelf wear/stain marks to boards. Light foxing to pages with minor creases and couple of minor tears in places. A nice, rare copy.Please see pictures for further information.

Blue/gilt hardback cloth cover. Condition: Good. First Edition. G: in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed. 270mm x 200mm (11" x 8"). xii, 332pp + plates. 12 b/w plates + 120 b/w vignettes. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas.