Library Entertaining Knowledge (8 results)

hardcover. Condition: Fair. London, 1835, brown boards with gold spine titles; heavy corner and edge wear; backstrip torn from spine; 16mo, 5 3/4" to 6 3/4" tall; no jacket; hinges cracked; boards loose; markings on front pastedown and flyleaf; pages rippled. 414 pages.

Condition: Very Good. 9 Pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 16 x 24 cms. Category: Edinburgh Review; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Brown hardback leather cover. Condition: Good. First Edition. G : in good condition. Cover rubbed with loss to spine. 160mm x 110mm (6" x 4"). 420pp.

illustrated with woodcuts to text. Lacks front board and spine, o/w G.

second edition),Duodecimo,420 pp.,text illustrations. Earlybinder's cloth, rebacked with new endpapers.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. First Edition; First Printing. Quarterbound leather with beige patterned paper. Some chipping of leather, especially on corners. Edge and corner wear along with general iexterior and interior aging. Book is square and binding is secure with no tears or parting. Gilt titles on spine in red square. ; Library of Entertaining Knowledge, Volume V; B&W Illustrations; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 420 pages; Interesting work on the architectural creations of insects with many illustrations. While this is Volume 5 from a series, it is the only book on this topic.…

Leather Bound. First edition. pp. 396. 12mo. Navy leather binding with gilt lettering to spine, marbled page ends. Contains many line drawn illustrations. Light shelfwear, bookplate to ffep, ink inscriptions to front end papers, protected in plastic sleeve; very good+. Volume 2 of 3 only, contains the complete text on "The Elephant".…

Hard. Condition: Near fine. No Jacket. Vol II subtitled: The revolution of 1830, pub date 1832. Vol I has map to front. Both vols have been rebound in a marbled binding with leather title panels to spine. Clean and tidy. Size: 16mo.