Dover Lord (62 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Good Solid Copy. Frontispiece of Frederick the Second. Pages bright and clean, binding sound. Light shelf wear, moderate wear to spine ends, very small tear to upper spine, light wear to corners. 381 pp D.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Volume 2 only. Significant age wear; scuffs, soils, edge wear, foxing, text block waving, etc. A reading copy only. 362 pages. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. The Life of Frederick the Second King of Prussia (2 volumes) (illustrator). Has former book owner label. volume I and II, Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Volume I only. In marbled paper covered boards with leather spine on which are six gilt bands and title in gilt boxed in black. Frontispiece of Frederic the Second with half tissue guard. Square and intact binding. No writing anywhere. Library plate form the Philomathaean Society of Gettysburg College on front pastedown. Light random foxing to pages. Moderate rubbing to covers. Photos upon request. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

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

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Volume II (only), 1/4 leather, covers and spine well worn, corners bumped and worn, boards showing, surface of leather worn on edges, top and bottom of spine chipped and worn, cover loose but not detached, still held by webbing, internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear.

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

Condition: Fair. 1833. Second Edition. 450 pages. Vol. II. Full leather binding with gilt lettering. Name plate of Sir Warwick Charles Morshead, 3rd Baronet, on front paste down. Clean pages. Notable foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Previous owner's name to front endpaper. Front hinge cracked. Moderate wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners. Front joint completely cracked but remains attached. Notable tanning to spine and board edges, with scuffing, staining and marking to boards. Title plate missing from spine.

Condition: Fair. 1833. Second Edition. 434 pages. Vol. III. Full leather binding with faded lettering. Name plate of Sir Warwick Morshead, 3rd Baronet, to front paste down. Mild brown staining to pages on occasion. Notable foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Front hinge cracked. Previous owner's name to front endpaper. Moderate wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with large cracks to both joints. Front board is slack. Notable tanning to spine and board edges, with scuffing and marking to boards. Visible cracking and chipping to spine, with title plate missing.

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

With Additional Anecdotes and Illustrations, by the American Editor. 252 pp. Engraved frontispiece and title page vignette; a few engraved illustrations. 16mo, publisher's cloth; gilt spine. Light use; tight and sound.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hartford, Connecticut: C. M. Welles, 1850. Later printing [1850], first published in the United States in 1844. Although the book was written for a juvenile, the language is more suited to today's adult (although older children may appreciate it). Includes sections about: Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden; John Sobieski, King of Poland; Peter the Great, Czar of Russia; and Frederic the Great, King of Prussia. Illustrated with woodcuts and engravings. Blue blind-stamped cloth with gilt spine lettering and decoration, 252 pages. Covers a bit worn and rubbed, binding slightly cocked, good hinges, sound text block with no loosened pages, clean pages with some occasional light foxing, name on front free endpaper in pencil, short math problem on rear free endpaper in old ink. . Hard Cover. Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Harper Library Edition. Numbers 41 and 42 from the Harpers Family Library series, Stereotype Edition. Illustrated frontis on Volume I. Biography of Frederic, 1712 - 1786. Light wear/foxing. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Original Publisher's Cloth. Fair/No Jacket as Issued. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Two volume set. "Harper's Stereotype Edition".Engraved portratit frontis in volume one.Foxing throughout both volumes, few page corners dog-eared, bindings rubbed and foxed.Outer hinges and spine extremities worn. Inner hinges sound and tight.Volumes 41 and 42 of the Library.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 16mo. Two volumes: Volume I: [1], 381 pages; [1], 362 pages [1]. Frontispiece engraving volume 1. Brown cloth hardcovers with gilt titles on the spines. Ex-institutional copies from Athens [Georgia] Mechanics' Mutual Aid Association with labels on the front paste downs. Light to moderate foxing throughout. Bindings in good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Fair condition hard cover, some wear to cover and spine, tanning to pages, spotting to pages, marks and scribble around title page, otherwise in a good readable condition.

Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None. Two volumes, 381+ 362 pages, b&w frontispiece in Vol. 1. Ex-lib with bookplates, labels on spine. Cardboard covers with tape reinforcement at spines. Record # 402368.

Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 3rd. Good condition with no wrapper. Gilt title to spine. Third edition. Covers are very unevenly browned and marked. Bumping to spine and corners; a little fraying to cloth along edges. Small piece of margin to top of title page missing. Some foxing and page browning throughout. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Condition: New.

Condition: Poor. Volume 1. 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. Library sticker on front cover.Medium green cloth 8vo with green leather quarter binding, bordered with simple gilt borders. Gilt lettering and simple gilt border on sun faded backstrip. Backstrip has some chipping to ends and a couple of small tears in seams. Bumped corners and some general wear and fraying. Front hinge split. Hinges are secured with clear tape. Marbled end papers. Frontispiece. Interior is secure and clear of markings save for some foxing and a little grubbiness in places. Untrimmed except for gilt top edge. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,900grams, ISBN:

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Spines are faded. Pages have traces of foxing. Lower part of spine of Volume Two has a split to the rear edge and a small stain. ; In two volumes. "Now first published from the originals in the possession of the Earl of Waldegrave.".

Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon. 381, 362 p. Frontispiece. Ex-library book (bookplates, loan sheet, card holder). Publisher's binding a bit worn. Rousseurs to first pages.

Condition: Very Good. 3rd edition. Original pebble grained green cloth, VG. 3 volumes, lii+379pp, ht+tp+419pp, ht+tp+408pp, b/w frontis to volume I. index to the work in volume III. half titles to each volume, sporadic foxing to the text blocks with the titles, endpapers & frontis moreso, pages largely un-opened, paper lettering pieces browned with that to volume I chipped with some loss to the lettering to the R hand side, cloth to the spines yellowed, but still a nice set in original condition. The Walpole half of the Walpole - Mann correspondence which lasted some 46 years, from 1740 - 1786. The letters sent by Mann ( which are not in these volumes ) have in the past been described as 'dry & devoid of interest'. Wheras that sent by Walpole to Mann, ensconsed as he was at the Tuscan Court, are full of news and anecdote of England. Indeed it has been said that even if, of all Walpole's copious correspondence, only that sent to Mann had survived, his reputation as a man of letters would have been secured. These volumes contain 360 of Walpole's letters to Mann. 1600 grams.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book from 1744 provides a fascinating insight into the diplomatic and political world of mid-18th century Europe. Published at a time of great upheaval, the author vividly describes their experiences in the lead up to the Jacobite rebellion, and their fears that the French would be successful. From the planned invasion by the Young Pretender to the Siege of Ypres, the author gives an eyewitness account of the actions being taken by the British and French to secure their positions. One of the first books to be written about the Jacobite rebellion, there is no better resource for anyone who wants to understand the depth of Parliamentary divisions at the time, or the extent to which everyday life was affected by the threat of invasion. 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.

1st edition extracted from The Review. Large 8vo. 227 to 258pp ( 32 pages ). Begins top of page & finishes bottom of page. Binders marks along inside edge where extracted from bound volume ( could be trimmed ). Clean & tight. VG.

Leather. Condition: Very Good. Bernard Lamontte (illustrator). 1st Edition. Frontispiece, Complete in 3 volumes small binder's stamp of J. G. Sutton, 1/4 black polished calf and marbled covered boards, spine decorated in gilt and blind, all edges marbled, covers rubbed, spine tip on volume 3 slightly worn, remnants of bookplate on front pastedown of each volume, foxing to title page of volume one all others clean, a very good clean set.

Leather. Condition: Good. SET OF THREE VOL. I, II, III of Polished Leather cover with five (5) raised bands on spine and gilt decorations. Gilt border around front and rear cover. Foxing to end paper in Vol. III Small chip from foot of spine and larger chip from right head of spine. Also a few more small chips down spine. Front cover is detached but present on Vol III. Whole 3 vol. set would benefit from mild restoration.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Frontispiece, lxiii, 403p: 503p: 480p. 19th century polished calf with marbled end papers and gilt spine. Hazen in his bibliography of Horace Walpole p8 writes "Walpole's work is of major importance to all who are in any way concerned wit the political, social, or artistic history of the eighteenth century". From the Library of Henry Cabot Lodge (1850-1924) with bookplate. Lodge was an American politician, historian, lawyer, and statesman from Massachusetts. The bookplate was engraved by Tiffany & Co with their stamp in the lower margin. A fresh clean set with minor rubbing/wear along the extremities.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Complete in 7 Volumes. Hardbound in full leather with 5 raised bands and decorated spine edges. No dust jacket. Gilt to page edges. Marbled end pages. Previous owner's bookplates to front end page. A little shelf wear & soiling to boards, & minor age toning to pages, but otherwise very good. [ Heavy - Please contact for overseas shipping quote ].