Gaskell Ca (12 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. b/w Illustration (illustrator). First Thus. In green cloth with silver titling, edges marbled, 4to, 760pp. Illustrated. (heavy wear, rubbing and dulling to cloth, spine, tips and corners, inner hinges cracked, toning/browning to pages). A reading/reference copy of a popular late 19th century edition. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Beautiful Bold Blue leatherette huge book with silver lettering dated 1889. All of Shakespeare's works along with a list compiled by Charles and Mary Lamb and Mary Seymour of familiar Shakesperean Quotations. Publisher: U. S. Publishing House, Chicago. Front title page has disengaged from spine and has a few tears. Remainder of book is fully intact and in excellent condition. Nice B/W engraving of Shakespeare as frontispiece. Arranged and compiled by C. A. Gaskell. Great complete reference book of everything about William Shakespeare (and a handsome book to boot). "S"hakespeare (TDAHL Box 2).

HARD BACK BROWN. Condition: POOR. Front board missing, spine fraying, 1.25" of spine missing at bottom, first two pages are chipped at edges with light foxing and closed tears, pages tanned, worn extremeties. Oversized book, additional postage may be required. DATE PUBLISHED: 1890 EDITION: 250.

Full-Leather. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Apparent First Edition. 716 pp.; HB. "Art Edition". Pages: clean, bright, tight, a.e.g., marbled eps, portrait frontis w/ tissue guard; ffep loose and laid in, hinges cracked (intact). Cover: embossed leather w/beveled edges, gilt titles front/spine; substantial shelfwear, extremities worn through, head/tail chipped and worn, both joints cracked. Includes a list of familiar Shakesperean quotations by Charles and Mary Lamb and Mary Seymour. Heavy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Leather-bound, large-format hardcover without a dustjacket (as original). Exterior features thick boards with beveled edges, gilt print, and embossed decoration; all well preserved. Bumps to corners. Primary flaw to book is to spine: both edges are worn through with spine cover barely attached. Binding is strong and square tho hinges are also split. Photo requests encouraged. Interior is remarkably crisp n clear. Text, frontispiece and illustrations (all with tissue guards intact) are clean and clear. Interior condition is near fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Good-. First Edition. A huge and massive early compendium of Shakespearean dramas, with numerous full-page illustrated plates. A large, heavy hardcover, 760pp. Boards show general signs of age and wear, binding loosening - suitable to be lovingly rebound - appears foxing to pagination ends although may have been published with that appearance, pagination interior is mostly very clear and with not much sign of age, although a few pages have odd stain spots to them. Copyright shows 1889 and title page shows 1890 but there is no indication of an earlier printing or edition. A huge and beautiful collectible. Very rare. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Full red cloth boards with black, gold, and silver title and decorations is worn and slightly frayed around the edges. A few pencil marks and small stains. 7 1/2"w x 10"h. 422 pages. Illustrated with b&w engravings. Includes stories, history, poetry, and "models of brevity"-- brief informational snippets. Keywords: Engravings, Stories, History, Poetry, Models of Brevity, Snippets, Anthology, 1880's.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Red cloth blind stamped cover with gilt is modestly soiled, caps are lightly frayed, corners are bumped and lightly worn but cover is in good+ condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Former owner's name on front end sheet's printed book plate in ink. End sheets and paste downs have modest soiling. Pages are lightly toned, some thumbing and in very good condition. B&W illustrated frontispiece, many B&W plates and B&W illustrations.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Second U. S. Publishing House printing. 250pp. Quarto [25 cm] Brown cloth over boards, with a decorative front board. The covers are worn, and the text block has almost entirely come away from the spine. With a color illustration entitled "Diagram of the Principal High Buildings of the Old World" at the front.

Hardcover. Condition: Good - Used. Dust Jacket Condition: None as Issued. Large format hardcover no jacket as issued light corner bump. Hinges intact but weak. Oversized and overweight ferg Please email for photos. Larger books or sets may require additional shipping charges. Books sent via US Postal.

2 volumes. Large 4to. pp. 142: [4], [230]; photographic portraits. Original cloth a little stained [first volume]; original half morocco, stained, resewn and inner joints re-enforced [second volume], all edges gilt. From the library of R.W. [Rod] Ambler. All books from this collection have his name, followed by the place and date of purchase in ink on the end paper. Both issues are scarce. Inserted is a complicated typescript collation of various editions and copies by Ambler.

Softcover. Condition: New. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition: 1882. of the 1882 English edition of Samuel Smiles' Happy homes and the hearts that make them. A practical and reflective work on domestic life, character, and the making of a harmonious home, edited by C. A. Gaskell. This modern print reproduction is supplied as a bibliographic reprint for readers and collectors seeking access to the text. Images are non-contractual and may differ slightly from the printed copy. of the 1882 edition of Samuel Smiles' Happy homes and the hearts that make them, edited by C. A. Gaskell. A practical and reflective work on domestic life, character, and the making of a harmonious home. This modern reproduction is intended for reading and reference. Images are non-contractual and may vary slightly from the delivered copy. Book images are non-contractual. - Informations complémentaires : Langue : Anglais | Format : Livre broché | État : Neuf | Nombre de pages : 644.