Edited by Henry G Bohn (6 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Included. X-Library book. Standard wear to cover and typical library markings. Includes dust jacket. 100% Money Back Guarantee!!.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. No Stated Edition. Bohn's Classical Library.orig.green decorative cloth, gilt. worn. rubbed. corners bumped to boards. lacks top inch of spine (most of title). front hinge cracked so front board and spine pulling away but held by rear board. block split at p.145/146. reading copy only. 660pp 660 p. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2 Volumes, pp.xii, 473 pages, very good matching hardbacks, publisher's original red cloth bindings with gilt lettering to the spines (darkened), from a uk university library.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 12mo. xxiv, 473, [32] pages. Hardcover bound in green cloth. Binding shows light to moderate wear. SIGNED on the front pastedown, "R G Cherry / Nov. 19, 1913 / Trinity College, L.S. / Durham, N.C.". The endpapers have pencil notations, and there is pencil underlining to the text, presumably by Cherry. Robert Gregg Cherry (1891-1957) was born in York, S.C. but grew up in Gastonia, North Carolina. He graduated from Trinity College (now Duke University) in 1912 and got his law degree there in 1914. In WWI commanded a machine gun troop for the First North Carolina Cavalry. After the war he returned to North Carolina only to discover he had been nominated for the Mayor of Gastonia. He won the mayoral elections of that town in 1919 and 1921. He was a member of the North Carolina House from 1931 to 1939 and represented Gaston County in the North Carolina Senate from 1941 to 1944. He was a Democrat and was Governor of North Carolina during World War Two from 1945 to 1949. His biggest achievements were in the realm of health care and education. A man of simple means, he was known for his wit and for making his own calls and, eschewing the executive limousine, walking to work as Governor.…

Hard Cover. first edition thus. London: Henry G. Bohn. Poor with No dust jacket as issued. 1863. Hard Cover. The book is in a number of pieces. The binding threads are broken in numerous places. The front cover is detached. The cloth spine covering is completely gone. The front end paper and frontis portrait are attached to each other. The title page through Sculpture XVIII La Pieta are still bound together, All the paintings are detached as well as the first 2 designs. Design III through the rear end paper are bound together. As stated above- there are 2 plates missing: Jupiter and Leda and Michel Angelo's Dream. The frontispiece portrait is damp stained at the top edge 4 inches long by about an inch and a half deep not affecting the image with closed tears along the edges. The plates are damp stained along the edges, and are lightly to moderately foxed. If you require any other information or would like a scan, just ask. 10 By 12 1/2 Inches. Hard Cover. See Photos; Contents include: Sculpture: Bacchus, La Pieta, David, Christ, Monuments of Giuliano & Lorenzo De'Medici, La Madonna, Monument of Julius II. Pont. Max. , Religion Moses Virtue, Slaves, Christ Taken Down from the Cross, La Vittoria, Sampson Destroying the Philistines, Hercules Strangling Antaeus, La Pieta. Painting: Holy Family, (LACKING Jupiter and Leda) , La Pieta, The Last Judgement, Conversion St. Paul, Crucifixion of St. Peter, Designs: Cartoon from the Battle of Pisa, Christ on the mount, Annunciation, Fall of Phaeton, Rape of Ganymede, Titys, Baccanalia Di Putti, Christ with the Woman of Sumaria at the Well, The Crucifixion, Christ Taken Down for the Cross, Christ Scourged, Dead Christ, Venus and Cupid. Designs by Michel Angelo: Holy Family, St. Jerome, Virgin and Child, Jeremiah, Christ Healing the Sick, Holy Family, Shooting at a Target, An Old Man in a Go-Cart, (LACKING Michel Angelo's Dream) , Michel Angelo's Ring. Architecture: St. Peter's at Rome. Plan of the Church, Section Longitudinally, Side Elevation- as left at Michel Angelo's Death, Side Elevation- Present State, Front of St. Peter's. And lastly 2 portraits. One a frontispiece, the other is the last plate in the book.; Plates . BBmag Poor with No dust jacket as issued.…

Boards. Volume I only (of six). 8vo, cloth boards, frontis portrait, b&w plates, pp xvi, 538. In nineteenth century library cloth binding. Cloth marked, paper label to spine, hole in cloth to spine, inscription of library, acceptable condn. Poetry and prose. Mt Korong Miners Literary Institute. With notes by Richard Hurd. Collected and Edited by Henry G. Bohn. (illustrator).…