Language: English
Published by Richard Bentley, 1833
Seller: Neo Books, Sidcup, KENT, United Kingdom
US$ 19.30
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. 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.
Published by George Dearborn, New York, 1833
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
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.".
Language: English
Published by Richard Bentley, London, 1833
Seller: The Antiquarian Shop, Bend, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
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.
Published by Richard Bentley 1833, 1843, 1844, London, 1833
Seller: North Country Books, Milton, VT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair/Very Good. Seven volume in uniform full leather bindings. The spines to the books are very worn with partial loss of backings. Of the 14 book covers, 7are detached, one is very loose. Matching marbled text edges and fly leaves. Contents: volumes I, IV, V, VI and VII each have a frontispiece, with Volumes V and VI with and extra plate. Some title pages show offsetting from the frontispieces with some foxing. Aside from this, the text pages are exceedingly bright and clean, with nice presswork and ample borders. The first three volumes were published as a set in 1833 by Richard Bentley of London and in the back of Volume III is an Index. The additional four volumes, "Concluding Series" were also published by Richard Bentley with dates of publication 1843 & 1844. All are first editions. The bindings are worn, the text blocks are all fine, and the condition of the texts are excellent and worthy of rebinding or restoration. Ships domestic media mail only unless contacted for extra shipping fees for posting airmail domestic or international. No extra shipping fees required for domestic media mail. Questions welcome. Images can be made upon request.
Published by London Richard Bentley 1833, 1833
Seller: Chaucer Bookshop ABA ILAB, Canterbury, United Kingdom
US$ 159.10
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSecond Edition 3 Volumes 8vo. hardbacks in quarter grey paper with cream title labels to spine, over blue paper-covered boards. 400pp., 450pp. and 434pp., Indexed. Engraved portrait frontispiece to Vol. I. Each volume with spare title label attached to rear pastedown (Vol. I's having a small newspaper cutting attached to it). Small inscribed engraved armorial bookplate to each front pastedown (Benjamin Gott Armley Hauser). Another newspaper cutting attached to front pastedown of Vol. I. Occasional light foxing,heavier to prelims and untrimmed foredges. Uniform slight tanning to title labels. Light soiling to spines and boards. All board edges rather rubbed and worn. Overall a GOOD+ SET. (Shelf 246) PLEASE NOTE: VERY Heavy SET (2.2 kg+) Postage rates vary according to destination, weight and speed. For an accurate overseas quote PLEASE either call or email us before ordering. [AbeBooks shipping quote is based on items weighing up to 1 kilo only]. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.
Published by London: Colburn and Bentley., 1831
Seller: McConnell Fine Books ABA & ILAB, Deal, KENT, United Kingdom
US$ 525.73
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 2 volume set, 8 1/2 inches tall. Full early Victorian full calf with gilt raised bands, twin olive labels and exceptionally fine gilt tooling to the panels. The boards are marked and scuffed but with no splitting. A rather splendid, though somewhat worn set of this important and scarce work.