Frere Champney (67 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 90 Illustations (illustrator). First Edition. Couple small spots on cover, else Very Good. top Edges Gilt. No Dust Jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good -. Normal wear; a decent readable copy. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Fiction. This is a clean, unmarked copy with a partially detached binding and shelf worn red boards.

Condition: New.

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Green woven cloth lettered in gold on spine and cover. Illustrated with 94 full page plates. Top edge gilt. Cloth age darkened and soiled, with spine lettering dulled. No former owner's name, no book-plate, etc. An internally clean, sound copy of a very scarce title.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good -. No Jacket. 1915, 432pp, illus., dark blue cloth, teg, sun fading to spine, bottom corners slightly bumped, gilt to pg edges somewhat worn, no dj, contents clean & unmarked.

hardcover. Condition: Good. 352 pp. 6 x 8 3/4. Red cloth covered boards, stamped in black on spine. Few small stains, scratches on cover. Mild foxing. No dj.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Blue cloth hardcover boards with stamped gilt lettering; gilt page edges. Illustrated. Light wear to boards; pages dusty with light age toning; previous owner's inscription inside.

hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. G.P. Putnams Sons (The Knickerbocker Press); New York, 1917. Hardcover. First Edition. An Acceptable, red buckram binding gilt lettering and ornate design on front board and spine, binding shaky, cracked hinges, frayed spine edges with tears to spine edge buckram, TEG dull and with blemishes, spine buckram separating from backing material, some age toning to pages, rubbing along board edges, abrasions to board corners, previous owner bookplate affirmed to front pastedown, sunned spine, abrasion bottom rear board edge buckram, some handling/scuffing and few soiled spots to boards, without Dust wrapper. A good reading copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches]. 444pp., color and b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book.

Navy Blue Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First. Navy Blue Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. First. Hardback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 432 pages; over 100 illustrations; from p. 4: "Legends and romances of the early history of Belgium, from half-mythical ages before the Christian era, down through the centuries, to medieval days of troubadour and tourney. Scattered among the tales were verses, rondaus, villanelles, serenas, ballads of wild adventure, legends of saints, and letters, written by fair hands to the monkish scribe." This book is an artistic salute to Belgium, recently over run and occupied by Germany in WWI. These heroic (and somewhat fictional) deeds from the past contrast unfavorably with the present excesses of the Hun. Book condition; Gold lettering on the spine cover has faded some, still legible. Top edge is gilt. Illustrations show Belgian scenes, monuments, historic personages, art work, paintings, statues, etc.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover rust boards with black and gilt titling on the spine and cover with gilt top edge. Includes color and b/w illustrations, 444 pages. The exception to the condition is faded spine, the top corner is stained on the first 180 pages and worn extremities. No DJ.

Condition: New. In.

hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. hardback, decorative red cloth lettered gilt, top edge gilt, spine part faded to head and tail, foxing to fore-edge o/w a very good copy, b&w plates, 352pp.

hardcover. Condition: Good. G.P. Putnams Sons; New York, 1917. Hardcover. A Good, red cloth binding with gilt and black lettering and illustrations on front board, black lettering on spine, handling/scuffing and some soiling to boards, binding a bit shaky, cracked front hinge, starting rear hinge, fraying to spine edges, sunned spine, TEG dull with blemishes, abrasions and fraying to board corners, age toning to pages, ink handwritten number top front free endpaper, crease bottom frontis, some rubbing and few small abrasions along board edges, clear tape to front hinge at pastedown/free endpaper, without Dust wrapper. A good and overall clean copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches]. 444pp., color and b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. 444 Pages; 3 Parts; 14 Chapters. Preface In Front Of Book. 96 Illustrations- Full Page And Glossy. Includes Frontispiece " A Rose-Red Temple, Half As Old As Time" With Tissue Protector. Pages Tight; Moderate Page Wear; Page Edges Cut Roughly And Darkened; Pages Yellowed; String Binding; Smudges On Some Pages. Front Inner Spine Crease Weakened And Split But Pages Firmly Attached To The Binding. Red Hard Covers With Black Border And Illustration; Black And Gild Lettering On Front Cover And Spine. Some Discoloration Areas; Rubbing; Wear Along Edges, Spine Ends And Corners. Part Titles Are: Mythology And Legend; Medieval Romance; Lattter-Day Tales. Chapter Heading Include: Tje Travail Of The Gods; Myths Of The Flowery Isles; The Lotus Life; The Folly Of The Khan; The Scarlet Thread; The Quest Of Life; The Three Devils; A Mikado And A Geisha; The Open Gate; A Modern Samurai; The Triumph; Notable Examples Of Japanese Architecture, Etc. A Very Rare Vintage Copy.

Condition: New. In.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Spine lettering faded. ; In blue cloth with gilt-stamped title on front and spine. Top edge gilt. The detailed history of Belgium. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xix, 432 pages.

Condition: New. In.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very nice book, tight and square with bright front cover, clean unmarked interior. Sturdy binding. Spine sunned and a few small stains on rear cover. 96 full page illustrations on glossy paper. Beware the cheap reprints from India, they are scanned copies and the illustrations are inferior to this original edition.

Condition: New. In.

Condition: New. In.

Condition: New. In.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Maroon cloth cover with orange and gilt stamping has wear to corners and spine caps but clean and in very good condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Gift inscription on front end sheet. Frontispiece protected by tissue. Pages have very sparse, modest foxing otherwise clean and in very good condition. Numerous b&w plates. .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. No Jacket. NOTE FOR OVERSEAS BUYERS: HEAVY BOOK TO SHIP FROM THE UK WHICH WILL REQUIRE AN INCREASED POSTAGE FEE IN ADDITION TO OUR STANDARD RATES SHOWN, PLEASE EMAIL FOR PRICE-DETAILS IF RELEVANT. Vg-plus clean crisp interior, no usage marks or inscriptions, contains a f/p complete with tissue-guard and numerous b&w plates throughout, pages have the old-style uncut edge, gilt to top page block, just a few very faint foxing specks to e/papers and to lower page block; boards also in vg-plus bright condition for the age of book, gilt decoration to front, just very light shelfwear, light rubs to spine tips, all tightly bound./.

Condition: New.

ed. hardback very good condition in a dust jacket that is quite worn, somewhat soiled and backed on the rear.

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. First Edition. 444 pp + publisher's ads, with 96 illustrations, including color frontispiece. Original red cloth binding decorated in black and gilt, with top edge gilt. Spine a bit dulled, minor abrasion to gilt at top edge; still quite an attractive copy. Bookplate of J. Elmore Turrell on front pastedown. No dust jacket. A compilation of Japanese tales from mythology, legends, medieval romance, and a few modern stories. Elizabeth Champney was the author of a several "Romance of." volumes (the rest relating to Europe) as well as the Vassar Girls Abroad series of novels aimed at young women. This volume was co-authored with her son.

hard cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. New York:G. P. Putnam's Sons. 1921. 352pp. Illustrated. 1st edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. In very good condition. Decorated boards lightly sun-faded at edges or where ever the dust jacket has a tear. Internally, the pages are clean and bright with no previous owners marks or signatures. Some pages as yet uncut. teg. The dust jacket is well worn and soiled, still in one piece but only in good condition, with many small chips and tears to edges.