Kitton Frederick G (21 results)

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No jacket. Cover is in a green cloth. Book has shelf wear. Pages are tanning.

Condition: New.

Condition: Good. 1925. No Edition Remarks. 235 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. End papers are more notably foxed. Plates are bright and clear. Heavier tanning to text block edges. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end papers. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Sunning to spine. Boards have minor damp and dust stains. Book has a slight forward lean. Board corners are bumped. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good/NO DUSTJACKET. New York, NY: New Amsterdam Book Company. Good/NO DUSTJACKET. 1897. . Hardcover. Sm 8vo., 344 p.p., Shelf wear; cracked inner hinge; shelf lean; corners of cover bumped; head and tail of spine bumped; spine sunned; front pastedown torn; page edges lightly soiled, foxed; pages clean and unmarked. . Not Illustrated (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Second Edition. Ex-School Library Copy in blue cloth on boards with decoration oncoverand gilt title on spine. Remnanats of sticky label on spine and library number. School ink stamp on title page. Black and white frontis with tissue guard. Small stain to lower corner of folios. Clean text and b/w plates.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hard covers in tidy condition Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Second and Revised Edition. Copy in illustrated cloth on boards with gilt title on spine. Spine is lightly sunned. Spine rubbed at head/foot. Black and white frontis with tissue guard. Previous owners ink stamp on FFE. A few light internal cracks. Clean text and b/w plates.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Original gilt decorated cloth with mounted plate, full page illustrations in b/w, 235,4 pages, 8vo.The Pilgrimage Series.; Blind stamped book plate on first free endpaper.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Dust Jacket. 2nd Edition. Type: Book pp xiv, 235 + 4.

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.…

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 32pp., bound in contemporary maroon fine diagonal ribbed cloth, the original brown printed wrappers preserved. Very nice copy. First published by Satchell a few months earlier; this is one of 'a few extra copies', with a new 2pp. note.

Hardback, 7 x 4.5 inches. In blue cloth with black lettering and design to front. In dustwrapper. In very good condition with good dustwrapper (DW some handling marks, small nicks to corners, small chips and tear to top end of spine. Not clipped. In protective sleeve.) Cloth clean and smart. Endpapers clean, no inscriptions or marks. Pages and plates all very clean and tight. Else a very good clean and tight copy. 235pp. Illustrated with 16 full page B&W plates. …

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. First edition. A comprehensive documentation of the array of abodes of Charles Dickens, alongside fifty illustrations. In the original publisher's green cloth binding, with a gilt motif to the front board. A first edition of the work.Frederick George Kitton was a British wood-engraved, author and illustrator, best known for illustrating and editing the works of Charles Dickens. Many of his own works surrounded the writings and history of Dickens, including this particular work, which explored the different cities and towns in which Dickens lived throughout his life. The Dickens Country is comprised of ten chapters, commencing with Dickens' birthplace, Portsmouth, with photographs of the house in which he was born. Following this, Kitton covers any area connected to Dickens, including London, the West Country and the Gad's Hill Country. With fifty full-page illustrations, mostly from photographs taken by T. W. Tyrell. Collated, complete.Ink inscription of 'Jack from May' dated 'Xmas 1909', to front endpaper. In the original publisher's green cloth binding, with gilt motif to the front. Externally, very smart, with light bumping to the extremities and the occasional handling amrl. Small loss to cloth at the tail of the spine. Hinges slightly strained, but holding firm. Light age toning and the odd mark to endpapers. Ink inscription to front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with the occasional handling mark. Very Good Indeed. T. W. Tyrell (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. ex-library hardback without dust jacket, usual stamps/markings. Dickens and His Illustrators by Frederic G. Kitton published in 1899 by George Redway, London. Green cloth boards grubby, edges worn & corners scuffed, front/rear inner hinges split, binding open in places but intact, text block edges uncut, pages lightly tanned with some minor handling marks, a couple of pages loose but intact otherwise a clean copy. Heavy book - 2.3kg will ship overseas for extra postage. Ready for immediate despatch from UK. BS-6G*.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Not applicable. Limited Edition. xxxii + 510 pages with errata leaf and 24 pages publishers catalogue at rear with its own title page. Uncut edges, engraved portrait frontispiece of a youthful C D's. Green cloth gilt titles on spine, tiny bit of wear head of spine, A lovely copy of this rare intrinsic bibliography, ONLY 500 copies printed. 16 years after the death of Charles Dickens, his friend and bibliophile compiled this amazing work on the rare and obscure articles, in newspapers, magazines and journals, pamphlets, booklets and essays, the criticisms, the letters of argument and critiques of his works. A goldmine for the Dickens collector. Thick octavo. 1886. Very Good+.…

4to. xvi + 256pp. 22 ports. and facsimiles of 70 original drawings now reproduced for the first time. From the library of Jerrold Northrop Moore, some sporadic light spotting, f.e.ps. browned, ownership ink stamp to front pastedown, upper hinge cracked, shaken, original gilt lettered green cloth, bevelled edges, lightly soiled and rubbed, corners sl. bumped, minor marking to fore edge of lower board, t.e.g. Additional postage may be necessary US$126. …

Leather. Condition: Very Good. First edition. The first edition of this illustrated work on the residences of the noted Charles Dickens, written by Frederick G. Kitton and bound in full straight grain morocco. The first edition.The 'Pilgrimage Series'.Bound in full straight grain morocco.Illustrated with a monochrome frontispiece and forty-nine monochrome plates. Collated complete.This work was written by Frederick G. Kitton and is comprised of ten chapters, commencing with Dickens' birthplace in Portsmouth, with photographs of the house in which he was born. Following this, Kitton covers any area connected to Dickens, including London, the West Country and the Gad's Hill Country. Bound in full straight grain morocco. Externally very smart with slight fading to the spine, slight rubbing to the joints and extremities and the odd very minimal mark to the boards. Bookseller's label to the rear pastedown. Internally generally firmly bound with two plates disbound but present and one starting. Pages bright and clean. Very Good. T. W. Tyrrell (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. HARDBACK BOUND IN A RECENT HALF LEATHER BINDING WITH MARBLED BOARDS & REPLACEMENT ENDPAPERS, FRONTIS + NUMEROUS FULL PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS. BOOK MEASURES APPROX 11 x 9 INCHES WITH 16 + 1 + 256 PAGES. FEW VERY MINOR MARKS TO LEATHER SPINE, FRONT HINGE COCKED SLIGHTLY FORWARD, HALF TITLE & FRONTIS PLATE HAVE A NEAT VERTICAL ARCHIVAL TAPE REPAIR TO INNER MARGINS, VERY OCCASIONAL MINOR MARKS TO PAGES, OCCASIONAL CREASES TO TISSUE GUARDS. OVERALL A LOVELY COPY WITH COVERS WELL ATTACHED & MAJORITY OF TEXT PAGES CLEAN. HEAVY BOOK. EXTRA POSTAGE MAY APPLY FOR OVERSEAS ORDERS. ALL BOOKS ARE POSTED IN A STURDY BOOK BOX.…

Leather. Condition: Very Good. A deluxe limited edition describing the rich history of St. Albans, Hertfordshire. Signed by both the author and the illustrator, this copy is from the library of Gaddesden Place, an English country seat. Detailing from the Roman days of St. Albans as Verulamium, through the formation of the Abbey, the Peasant Revolt, and the history of individual areas and landmarks of the city.A de luxe limited edition, with one hundred of the three hundred limited editions being de luxe. Signed by the artist and the author to the limitations page. This is No. 9 of the 100 de luxe editions.Written by British historian Charles H. Ashdown.Illustrated with seventeen plate engravings by Frederick Kitton, as well as in-text illustrations throughout. Kitton was a wood engraver known for his illustrations created for Charles Dickens.Collated, complete.From Gaddesden Library, of Gaddesden Place, Hemel Hampstead; with their bookplate to the front pastedown. (Picture of the house at the end of the picture). With the ownership stamp of Frederick Halsey, 1st Baronet of Gaddesden Place. Halsey was an English Conservative Party politician who sat in the House of Commons for thirty-two years at the end of the nineteenth and early twentieth century. In a half crushed morocco binding. Externally very smart, with some slight rubbing to the extremities and the head of the spine. Ex libris bookplate to the front pastedown; stamps to the front blank. Internally, generally firmly bound, with a strain to the front hinge after the front endpaper. Very Good. Frederick G. Kitton (illustrator). book. …

Three folio volumes (39 x 30 cm), including "A Supplement to Charles Dickens by Pen and Pencil"; original cream quarter buckram with turquoise cloth over bevelled boards; gilt lettering to spines; gilt lion emblem from Dickens' bookplate to upper cover in each case; pp. xviii + 80, (iv) + [81-192] + xvi, vi + (iv) + 82 + (ii) + publisher's adverts.; numerous plates with captioned tissue guards showing Dickens at various stages of his life, with remarque marginal portraits; also, numerous plates of those associated with Dickens' life, along with reproductions of illustrations from his works and facsimiles, both as plates and in text. Bindings a little slack; some foxing. A part-work, inconsistently bound up, this set appears to lack some plates: a detailed collation can be provided upon request. There can be no more graphic testament to the superstar status of Charles Dickens during the late nineteenth century than this lavish set of books. PLEASE NOTE: The set is exceedingly heavy, and delivery charges to distant destinations will accordingly be high.…