John Underhill Ed (12 results)

Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 223 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, front board slightly loose. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Water staining to some page edges, text remains unaffected. Pencil inscription and pen marking to front free endpaper. Small tears to some page edges, text remains unaffected. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Staining to rear board. Boards are warped.…

Softcover. Condition: Good with no dust jacket. Sound binding. Off-white pages with light reading wear. Wrappers have heavy handling wear overall and scuffing on back. Contents: Underhill, Manless Alpine climbing. Hildenbrand, Snowy peaks and old costumes of Switzerland. Mann, Stalking ants, savage and civilizd. Murayama, Work and war in the world of ants. Harris, Living casks of honey. Caetani, Redemption of the Pontine marshes. Neapolitan blues and imperial purple of Roman Italy. White, Among the big trees of California. Moore, When the herring fleet comes to Great Yarmouth. Powell, "Comleat Angler" fishes for fossils. Many advertisements. 10.0" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 12mo, cloth-gilt, lxxiv, 294pp. + vii, 399pp. Undated later printing. The Muses' Library. VG: mild soiling to the cloth, rubbing and slight fading to the spines, mild foxing to the top edges and endpapers; front hinge of II weakened but holding, others quite solid; text clean and unmarked. …

Hardcover. Backstrips sun-darkened, with ends bumped and chipped; cover corners slightly worn; pages slightly toned, with some margins frayed; otherwise very good condition. The title page of each volume bears the penciled signature of legendary Harvard professor Charles Townsend Copeland, and the date of "Copey's" acquisition. . Two volumes, separately paged. Frontispiece with tissue guard in vol. 1.…

Condition: Good. 8vo., 294 pp., Very Good, Green Cloth, edge wear, some pages loose, shelf wear.

Condition: Good. 8vo., 399 pp., Very Good, Green Cloth, edge wear, some pages loose, shelf wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover (leather spine and brown boards) in good condition. Volume one. Limited edition; number 123 of 200 copies. Age related fading and wear to the spine; some lighter wear to the boards; nicked leading corners. Foxing on the page block and some of the rough cut pages. Light creases at a few points. The binding remains sound; all text is clear. CM. Used.…

26x17 cm. XXVIII+1691 pages. Gilt hardcover. Cover corners and spine slightly bumped. Ex-Libris stamp on first and last page. Pages slightly yellowing. Else in good condition. The book is in : English.

Leather. Condition: Near Fine. A smartly bound complete two volume set of this limited edition collection of poetry by John Gay. Complete in two volumes.Limited to two hundred copies on large paper, of which this is No.75.In a smart half brown calf binding.Illustrated with a frontispiece to volume one.A collection of the poetical works of John Gay, an English poet and dramatist who was a member of the Scriblerus Club. He is best remembered for The Beggar's Opera.Volume one contains the longer poems, epistles and epistolary verse, as well as the eclogues.Volume two contains translations, prologues and epilogues, fables, poems from "Gay's chair", miscellaneous pieces, songs and ballads.With a life of the author and copious notes from John Underhill, a British editor. In half calf. Externally, very smart. Slight fading to spines, with minor rubbing to extremities. Previous owner's bookplate to front paste down of both volumes. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with the scarce odd spot. Near Fine. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

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 2025, 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, Vol:- Volume 1, Pages:- 380, 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. Volume 1 380 380.…

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 2025, 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, Vol:- Volume 2, Pages:- 423, 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. Volume 2 423 423.…

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 1848. 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: - 510, 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. 510 510.…