Hardback no dustjacket, illustrated, folding map, 354 pages. The binding is browning a little, it is sound. The endpapers are browning. The frontispiece has some light foxing. The text and plates are clean throughout.
Published by Seeley 1891., 1891
Seller: The Guru Bookshop, Hereford, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1891 seeley blue calf leather bound edition raiswed bars to spibe gilded crest to frontis and gilt borders to spine cover & marbled end papers + taseful libris plate inside cover.
US$ 18.30
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Add to basketRed hardback cloth cover. Condition: Good. Reprint. G: in Good condition without dust jacket. 190mm x 130mm (7" x 5"). 376pp. 214 illustrations.
Published by Seeley 1891.; xii, 319pp; illus., 1891
Seller: Bennett and Kerr Books, ABINGDON, United Kingdom
US$ 11.79
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Add to basketHardcover. Cloth, sl rubbed, gilt device; hinge cracked internally. WESTMINSTER Abbey.
Published by Dent 1901; 5th edn 1921.; Sm8vo. xii, 418pp; f/p, 56 illus incl pls & folding plan., 1921
Seller: Bennett and Kerr Books, ABINGDON, United Kingdom
US$ 11.79
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Add to basketHardcover. Cloth, sp & cvr gilt; rubbed, sp faded. Mediaeval Towns: Bruges.
Published by London, New York : Macmillan, 1901
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Revised Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. All edges gilt. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 376 p. Subjects; Coaching (Transportation) England. England Description and travel. 3 Kg.
Published by J M Dent London, 1904
Seller: Bentfinger Book Services, Loughborough, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 22.17
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Add to basketFolio(31.8x25) HB 1st Ed. 366pp with 24 tinted lithographs with tissue guards+& other illus. Blue cloth on bevelled boards with gilt lettering & gilt/red design. Minor bumping & fading & a little wear to head/tail of spine & extremeties but still good++. Age discoloured free endpapers and page foredges else internally v.good/near fine. Neat inscr to ffep "V J B from F C H" (Headlam?) (2125g) Heavy volume may require extra shipping.
Published by John C Nimmo 1898, 1898
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt diocesan coat of arms to front board, half bound in black leather with gilt lettering & gilt decoration between 5 raised bands to spine, marbled page edges, patterned eps, frontispiece with tissue guard, xxxiv + 358pp, illus, VG- (light fraying to spine extrems, splits to spine sides, light tanning to page edges, light staining to eps, prizegiving label to prelim, some foxing to prelims).
Published by London, New York : Macmillan, 1901
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
Revised Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. All edges gilt. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 376 p. Subjects; Coaching (Transportation) England. England Description and travel. 1 Kg.
Published by J.M. Dent, London, 1891
Seller: Abacus Bookshop, Pittsford, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
hardcover. Condition: Very good copy. Illus. by Herbert Railton (illustrator). 1st. 8vo, 268 pp., Limited to 150 numbered copies of the large paper edition for England., Selected and Edited by Reginald Brimley Johnson. With Bibilography and Etchings by Herbert Railton.
Foolscap 8vo. First edition. Original blue grey cloth, gilt. Top edge gilt, others untrimmed. Frontispiece and other plates. Illustrated by Herbert Railton and J. Ayton Symington. Folding map at rear. Covers splash-marked. Spine dulled, tanned and patchily faded. Corner tips pushed. Good.
Foolscap 8vo. Third edition. First published in 1905. Original blue grey cloth, gilt. Top edge stained blue. Frontispiece and other plates. Illustrated by Herbert Railton. Folding map at rear. Spine dulled and tanned, with a short split to the outer cloth at the top of the front joint. Good +.
Published by MacMillan and Co Limited, London, 1914
Seller: E. M. Maurice Books, ABAA, Torrington, CT, U.S.A.
3/4 Leather. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Hugh Thomson & Herbert Railton (illustrator). Later Edition. (1888, 1893). 376 pgs. TEG. Marron cloth with maroon leather spine and corners, spine titled and decorated in gilt with five raised bands, wear to corners and spine ends, outer front hinge leather is cracked, but the board is not detached, gift inscription. Illustrated in b&w throughout by Thomson and Railton. Size: 8vo.
US$ 46.57
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Add to basketMaroon limp leather cover. Condition: Good. Reprint. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed. Spine faded with slight loss. 180mm x 120mm (7" x 5"). xv, 376pp. 214 illustrations.
US$ 13.86
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Add to basketFoolscap 8vo. First edition. Original blue grey cloth, gilt. Top edge gilt, others untrimmed. Frontispiece and other plates. Illustrated by Herbert Railton. Folding map at rear. Spine tanned and dulled with light wear to the ends. Corner tips gently pushed. Attractive bookplate to front pastedown. Very good.
Published by John C. Nimmo, London, 1899
First Edition
US$ 52.38
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. First Edition. VG : in very good condition. Spine sunned. Corners bumped. Teg - remaining edges untrimmed. 270mm x 180mm (11" x 7"). 322pp + ads. Blue gilt decorated hardback cloth cover.
US$ 20.79
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Hard cover book in good- condition. No dust jacket. Mottling to boards and to spine. Bumps to head and foot of spine and to corners. All edges gilt. Front hinge possibly re-glued. Rear free endpaper removed. Some foxing to lightly tanned pages throughout. 12mo. 376pp.
US$ 41.58
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. Large 8vo. pp xi, 402, 77 plates. Original publisher's burgundy cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. Engraved Bookplate "Dolly Sandford Her Book / Borrow This Book When Book You Need / But Don't Omit Ye Pig To Feed", With Illustrated Of A Young Woman Seated On A Pig In Front Of Some Books Towering Above Her. Illustrated bookplate of Peter Hardiman Scott (1920-1999) journalist, broadcaster, poet and thriller writer. Houses include: Gedding (Suffolk), Oxburgh Hall (Norfolk), Groombridge (Kent), Woodcroft (Northamptonshire). Very good indeed.
US$ 41.58
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. Large 8vo. pp xi, 402. Original publisher's burgundy cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt at the spine. With seventy-seven illustrations. Slight foxing to endpapers, otherwise very good indeed.
US$ 27.72
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Add to basketFoolscap 8vo. First edition. Original blue grey cloth, gilt. Top edge gilt, others untrimmed. Frontispiece and other plates. Illustrations by Edith Calvert and Herbert Railton. Folding plan at rear. Spine a little rubbed and dulled. Faint foxing to the endpapers. Very good +.
Published by London: Macmillan & Co.
Seller: Lost Time Books, Brattleboro, VT, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good-.
US$ 38.12
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Add to basket1st edition. Blue cloth boards, darker blue spine. Gilt lettering to spine, two gilt crests to front board, no dustwrapper. Teg. 9.25ins x 7ins, xviii, 244pp plus 32pp plates. Also other illustrations within text making a total of 43 illustrations, all of which are by Herbert Railton. VG.
US$ 93.14
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. First Edition. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket as issued. Occasional light foxing. 360mm x 260mm (14" x 10"). 104pp + ads. B/w plates with tissue-guards. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. Blue/gilt-illustrated hardback cloth cover.
Published by Freemantle & Co. 1901, 1901
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Royal 8vo, pp. xvi + 126; illus. heavy card bds, spine & front board lettered in black; illus. prelims, illus.; VG- (moderate to heavy scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate to heavy bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with moderate chipping; moderate to heavy tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; sl cracking to hinges; moderate cracking to front, central & rear gutters; moderate foxing & soiling throughout).
Published by Macmillan and Co, London, 1888
Seller: Capitol Hill Books, ABAA, Washington, DC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Very Good-. London: Macmillan and Co., 1888. First Edition. Large quarto; publisher's deluxe binding of three-quarter maroon morocco over cloth, gilt-tooled spine in six compartments, top edge gilt; xiii,[3],367pp.; frontispiece, extensively illustrated throughout. Binding recased with original spine leather laid down, new endpapers (binder's ticket to rear pastedown), leather a bit scuffed at margins, dampstaining to upper cover slightly bleeding into textblock; overall a Good to Very Good, internally sound copy. Provenance: Ownership signature to flyleaf of American illustrator George Walter Dawson (1870-1938).
Published by J.M. Dent, London, 1901
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.
Large Paper Edition, limited to 350 sets (this is no. 175). Three large octavo volumes. Publisher's blue-green sized buckram with gilt-paper spine labels; page edges uncut; xxxvii,458; 464; 466pp; frontispiece to each volume; 27 unnumbered leaves of plates on heavy paper; text illus by Herbert Railton. Slight external soil and wear from handling, with mild rubbing and small losses to spine labels, traces of silverfishing to boards; internally clean, tight, and unmarked. A very good set. Neat ownership signature to each volume, dated 1988. A lavish bibliophile edition of Boswell, illustrated with many color portraits after Hogarth, Gainsborough, Joshua Reynolds, etc.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1903 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 332 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 332 Language: English.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1888 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 407 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 407 Language: English.
Publication Date: 2024
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1893. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 269, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 269 269.
Publication Date: 2024
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1907. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 374, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 374 374.