Published by Danks and Co., Chicago, 1890
Seller: Juniper Point Books, Round Lake, NY, U.S.A.
cloth. Condition: good-. 589pgs+ads, ill some edgewear gilt cover.
Published by Quadrangle Books/New York Times
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Danks & Co. Publishers, Chicago, 1891
Seller: 4 THE WORLD RESOURCE DISTRIBUTORS, Springfield, MO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. World's Fair Edition, cover is worn.; Ex-Library; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Published by Danks & Co. , Publishers; Chicago, 1891
Seller: Squeaky Trees Books, Greenfield TWP, ME, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. World's Fair Edition. Wear to tips and upper and lower spine where there is some fraying, gilt dulled but readable, solid hinges, clean endpapers, light toning of internal pages --too large to send priority flat mail G+; No interior markings; 591 pages.
Published by Danks & Co., Chicago, 1892., 1892
Seller: Cultural Connection, Cape Coral, FL, U.S.A.
1892. World's Fair Edition. Subtitled:" containing Portraits and Pen-Sketches of Many Persons who have been and are prominent as religionists, military heroes, inventors, financiers, scientists, explorers, writers, physicians, actors, lawyers, musicians, artists, poets, soverigns, humorists, orators and statesmen: together with chapters relating to history, science, and important work in which prominent people have been engaged at various periods of time.10 3/4" tall x 8 1/8" wide x 2 1/4" thick. Engravings galore. All pages have a pictorially framed layout. Brown cloth. Page edges stained red on practically every page. Paper is bright and clean. Pieces of cloth along perimeter of front board gone. Original spine back strip has been replaced with a strip of beige leather. Text in wonderful shape. Section of the 1892 Columbian exposition at back. Pages 17/18 have been replaced with printed scans from another copy. Flyleaf missing. A REAL TREASURE. Tightly bound.
Language: English
Published by Moses Warren & Co, Chicago, 1880
Seller: Rare Vintage Books, Wiscasset, ME, U.S.A.
The front cover is a bit loose and starting to fall off with very few pages that are loose but all other pages are secure.
Published by Moses Warren & Co., 1881
Seller: A Squared Books (Don Dewhirst), South Lyon, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Used; Very Good. Chicago, 1881; embossed illustrated red cloth covered boards; beveled edges; heavy edge and corner wear with board exposed at edges and corners; spine edges frayed; all edges red; 4to,9 3/4" to 12" tall; interior pages in very good condition; Interior is clean and unmarked; 345 pages; Additional shipping charges may need to be requested due to size or weight of book.
Seller: Blue Leaf Books, Winona, MN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Hardcover Fair Hill Standard Book Co 1897 edition Pictorial front cover is clean and bright Back cover seriously discolored Edgewear on corners and spine ends Pages unmarked Binding still sound, with re-glued hinges.
Language: English
Published by Hill standard book Co., Chicago, 1886
Seller: Grandpas Shed, Stanton, MN, U.S.A.
First Edition
This book is in great condition, considering its age. Very good condition. Normal wear and tear on the cover, check out the pictures for more detail and the table of contents. This book is so cool, lots of cool illustrations, interesting lettering and cursive, shorthand writing.
Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. World's Fair edition. Reading copy only. Spine broken. Many pages detached, but present. (literature, art, reference) NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.
Published by [Chicago] Hill Standard Book. [1885] 1971., [Chicago] New York., 1885
Seller: BookMine, Fair Oaks, CA, U.S.A.
Gilt decorated hard cover. Facsimile edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). 388 pps.
containing Portraits & Pen-Sketches of Many Persons Who Have Been & Are Prominent as Religionists, Military Heroes, Inventors, Financiers, Scientists, Explorers, Writers, Physicians, Actors, Lawyers, Musicians, Artists, Poets, Sovereigns, Humorists, Orators & Statesmen; together with Chapters Relating to History, Science, & Important Work in Which Prominent People Have Been Engaged at Various Periods of Time. Chicago: Danks & Co, 1892. WORLD'S FAIR EDITION. 590p, 2p ads. Numerous engraved portraits, illustrated sections on livestock, humane treatment of animals, morals & manners for children, home furnishing, THE COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION. 28x22cm, cloth. Cover soiled, hinges opened, VG.
Published by Hill Standard Book Company, Chicago, 1887
Seller: Artis Books & Antiques, Calumet, MI, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 587pp + editorial comments. Profusely illustrated with woodcut type illustrations, including portraits, decorations, ornaments, farm animals, etc, PLUS 8 lovely full-page, tissue-covered chromolithographs. Newly rebound in cloth with a gilt-stamped title on spine. .
Publication Date: 1929
Seller: Anthony C. Hall, Bookseller ABA ILAB, Isleworth, MIDDX, United Kingdom
US$ 55.60
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardback. 2 vols. 98pp & 146pp cloth wrappers, Hogarth Press, London 1929. VG.
Seller: Oast Park Books, Southend -on- Sea, ESSEX, United Kingdom
US$ 69.50
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basket1882. Hill Standard Book Co. Hardback. Book - VG. Rebound in posh binding!
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1861 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: 244 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: 244 Language: English.
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 1861. 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: : - 244, 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. 244 244.
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 1891. 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: - 604, 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. 604 604.