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Published by Gebbie & Co., Publishers, Philadelphia, PA, 1891
Seller: Ray Boas, Bookseller - Established 1980, Walpole, NH, U.S.A.
HC. B&W engravings (illustrator). 408pp good, decorated olive green cloth, teg (hardcover).
Published by David McKay, Publisher, Philadelphia
Seller: ABC Books, Panama, NY, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Good +. No Jacket. B&W Engravings (illustrator). 408 pgs. inlcuding a large appendix, and in index of names. Undated but circa 1890 navy blue HC book has a paper spine label with faded black and burgandy font, and is in G + shape with bumped spine ends and corners. Some shelf wear to boards, front gutter hinge split to binding and stretched but holding, rear hinge is fine, eps foxed, top page edges gilt, front and bottom page edges deckle cut. Book is completely unmarked and as unread, several page edges still remain uncut, square, clean, minimal foxing around page edges, no odors. No DJ. About 40 authentic portraits from steel and woodcut engravings (26 by Delort), amrorous history of the court of King Charles II. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Hardcover. photogravures, b&w illusts. (illustrator). pp. xii, 408.,Royal 8vo,Bound in original blue cloth with paper spine label,A 'graphic picture of the times of Charles II', first published in France in 1713. With portraits of the 'Windsor Beauties' painted by Sir Peter Lely and others, copied from Mrs. Anna Jameson's 'Beauties of the Court of Charles II'; plus eleven fine full-page photogravures from designs by C. Delort, and numerous other illustrations in the text. Spine ends a bit rubbed, with slight wear to the tips of the boards. Old, very faint, tide mark to bottom of rear board. Contents tight and exceptionally clean and bright. Overall, in very good condition. No dust jacket. With additional notes and biographical sketches by Sir Walter Scott and Mrs. Anna Jameson.
Published by Philadelphia: David McKay, 1900
Seller: Hadwebutknown, Birnam, PERTH, United Kingdom
First Edition
First Edition. With portraits of the 'Windsor beauties' etc. Frontispiece engraving of Charles II. Hardcovers, strained at gutters to inside hinges otherwise VG . Large and heavy item.
Published by Gebbie & Co., Philadelphia, 1888
Seller: Good Old Books, Milwaukee, WI, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited and Numbered Edition. #134 of a limited edition of 500, red cloth, some signatures slightly loose, uneven not falling out, very light wear, very minor water stain along top edge of last 20 pages, signed by publisher. gilt edged top. Nice engravings. By the Publisher.