Hastings E Wright (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. There is light corner and edge wear to the boards with mild soiling and rubbing. There are numerous notes written in pencile throughout the book that can easily be erased. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Internally very good half bound with marbelled boards showing wear and rubbing, particularly at the top of the spine. 8vo format 264pp with full complement of illustrations and plates.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Octavo, xxvi, 263pp inc. index. Blue and burgundy cloth binding with gilt text to spine, shelf wear to edges and corners, end papers foxed, pages lightly age tanned, very slight detaching, no marks or inscriptions. Very Scarce. 12 plates of photo-mezzotype illustrations and 26 plates of diagrams.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Some wear to covers and spine, mainly edges and corners, corners a little bumped and worn, top of spine fraying and worn, bottom a little bumped, hole / rip in surface on title label, surface of covers grubby / discoloured with age, internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear but yellowing, all plates present and in good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Gilt-titled full leather, gilt dentelles. Wright inscription and photo mounted to title-facing page. First edition, 1 of 600 ordinary edition copies. Xxvi, 263, (1) pp. (38) plates. A history of the adhesive stamps of the British Isles available for postal and telegraph purposes, with 12 plates of photo-mezzotype illustrations and 26 plates of diagrams. Mild scattered foxing. Binding attributed to Bickers and Son. ; quarto; Signed by Author.