J S Mcclay (18 results)

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Good-fair. First American Edition. Decorative Cloth. Good-fair. First American Edition. Travel Geography. blue/gilt cloth, rear board water damage, spine bumped, slight soiled, many engravings, 131 pgs, index appendix, language pronuciation. Eugene Pearl (illustrator).

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. Front cover has some slight spots of staining. Covers have some very slight wear to the outer corners and spine ends. Small dark spot to upper edge of several consecutive leaves in front. ; Inscribed in pencil by the author on a front blank "Mrs. Charles Fay from her brother-in-law J. S. McClay". Prospectus included (folded). …

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a travelogue of a sojourn across Europe in 1879. It is written by a member of a large tour group, whose experiences abroad are recorded with humor and insight. The author provides a fascinating snapshot of the state of Europeâs major cities during a period of significant change, including the advent of technological advancements such as telephones and electric street lighting. Along with the authorâs personal observations, the book is peppered with historical context and engaging anecdotes from their journey. If you are interested in history, travel, or life in Europe in the 1800s, this book is a delightful resource. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very rare original 1881 first edition of "Style-O!-Graphic Pens and Funny Pencilings in Europe." The book is overall in very good condition with just some minor signs of wear and age. The covers only have some very light wear. The binding of the book is still good and sound. All of the page edges are gilt. The interior is lightly toned from age with some occasional light foxing. Along with that there may be the very occasional page with some kind of other minor imperfection such as a creased page corner, tiny chip or tear, minor stain or marking, etc. Generally though, it's a nice copy. The book measures approximately 8 1/2 inches by 6 inches and 131 pages long with an additional 61-page appendix at the rear. It is illustrated with several black and white illustrations. Please look at all of the photos to further note the condition.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition, Illustrated Edition. This is an antique copy of "Style-O!-Graphic Pens and Funny Pencillings in Europe" by J.S. McClay. 1881 1st edition; Homer Lee Bank Note Co.; New York. The book is a humorous travelogue of sorts, documenting the author's travels in Europe to places such as Venice, Munich, Amsterdam, London, Glasgow, Paris, Milan, Pisa, Rome, Naples.and more. There are illustrations throughout "from sketches made on the spot." From the Preface: "The following chapters on European travel were written while abroad, with a Stylographic Pen, hence its peculiar title." Condition: There are stains on the covers. Small cloth tears at the top & bottom edges of the spine. Bright gilt on the covers. Tight binding with no cracks and no loose pages. The paper between the front pastedown and end paper has split 3" down from the top. Both covers are firmly attached. A stain appears at the upper-inner corner of the blank backside of the frontispiece and disappears a few pages later at the Preface page. The text pages are lightly age-toned and mostly clean with only a smudge at the outer edge of page 131, and a thin light stain at the upper-inner corner of pages 120 to Appendix page 15. Two names have been written in pen at the top of the title page. Overall the book is in Good condition.…

Cloth. Condition: Good. A scarce edition of Style-O!-Graphic Pens and Funny Pencillings in Europe by James McCay. With black and white illustrations throughout. With an appendix to the rear of the volume. In a decorative cloth binding with gilt lettering to the boards. Externally, sound with slight rubbing. Spine is sunned. Internally, firmly bound, though front hinge is slightly tender. Pages are browned throughout. Good. None (illustrator). book.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 212. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1881 edition. 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. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English Pages: 212.…

LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 212. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1881 edition. 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. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English Pages: 212.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 196 pages. 10.00x7.50x0.45 inches. This item is printed on demand.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1881 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: 214 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: 214 Language: English,French.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: eng. Language: eng,fre. 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 1881. 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: - eng,fre, Pages: - 214, 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. 214 214.…