Published by John C. Winston Co., Philadelphia, PA
Seller: P Peterson Bookseller, Osseo, WI, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Billings, Hammatt (illustrator). Cloth binding. The tanned pages have soil spotting throughout with light water marks in the top and bottom margins of all the pages. Page 29/30 is loose, but present with the book. The cover has cloth wrinkles, cloth tears, tanning and soiling. The spine is heavily darkened. No print date is stated, but appears to be late 1800s or early 1900s. 45 pages.
Published by Porte and Coates nd, Philadelphia
Seller: Monroe Street Books, Middlebury, VT, U.S.A.
Condition: Poor. Dust Jacket Condition: None. Hammatt Billings (illustrator). Hardcover. 45 pages. Black & white illustrations by Hammatt Billings. Gilt edge. Silver and gold and green decoration on front cover. Book almost completely separated from covers. Wear, soiling to covers. Previous owner's signature on front endpaper. Record # 508877.
Published by Porter and Coates nd, Philadelphia
Seller: Monroe Street Books, Middlebury, VT, U.S.A.
Condition: Poor. Dust Jacket Condition: None. Hammatt Billings (illustrator). Hardcover. 45 pages. Black & white illustrations by Hammatt Billings. Leather stitching border on covers, with color illustration and black lettering. Gilt edges. Wear to extremities. Light soiling to covers. Previous owner's signature in pencil on front fly leaf. Record # 508878.
Published by John C. Winston 0, Philadelphia
Seller: Gil's Book Loft, Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Hammatt Billings (illustrator). gift. Handsome gift edition of a bygone era. Unstamped red cloth spine. Holly pattern on boards. General edgewear, cardboard shows through in some spots. Name FEP. Clean text. Tight. 38191 shelf 46 p. Book.
Published by Henry T. Coates & Co, Philadelphia, 1900
Seller: Jen's Books, Douglas, WY, U.S.A.
Pictorial Boards. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Billings, Hammatt (illustrator). Ca. 1900 With Drawing By Hammatt Billings. Clean, Tight And Square, No Markings, Wear To Corners And Bottom Edge, No Copywrite Date Listed,
Published by J. E. Tilton & Company, Boston, MA, 1866
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
Decorative Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Hammatt Billings (illustrator). Dark green cloth, gilt accent, gilt edges, pink endpapers. 53 pp., illus. w/ engravings (tissue guards). Moderate overall wear, rubbed surface cloth, exposed corners, frayed extrems. Scattered foxing, generally light. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Philadelphia: Porter and Coates, 1880. Undated, ca. 1880. Worn but attractive Victorian copy of Goldsmith's famous poem with well-made engravings throughout the text. Off white boards lettered and decorated in gilt, silver gilt and black, off white cloth spine, 46 pages. Covers soiled and rubbed, but with decorative design on the front in very good condition with bright gilt, hinges intact at the endpapers but with pages loosening a bit from the binding (not detached), with the binding visible at a few points, and with a few signs of attempted unsuccessful repairs. Pages very clean with no names or other markings, no chips or tears. A nice but worn copy of a lovely Victorian item. Hard Cover. Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Published by Porter & Coates, Philadelphia, PA, 1890
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Hammatt Billings (illustrator). no date given (circa 1890?); lite blue boards w/gilt decoratins; 45 clean, unmarked pages.
Published by Porter and Coates, 1884
Seller: North American Rarities, Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Hammatt Billings (illustrator). Vintage book with illustrated boards. Frayed at corner tips. Threaded at head and heel on spine. All page edges gilt. Solid squared binding; solid hinges. Former owner's name / location on first free end paper. New bookplate will be supplied to completely cover this. Interior pp are otherwise clean, mellow with age as expected.
Published by Boston: J.E. Tilton & Co., 1866
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Bound in full green leather with gilt decoration. Cover shows minor wear and rubbing. Pages are lightly tanned with minor scattered foxing. This is the first illustrated edition.
Published by Alexandria ( Virginia): Cotton and Stewart, 1811, 1811
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. 5th or later Edition. 356 pp. Scarce early American imprint. Rebound, probably in the nineteenth century, with twine, glue, and boards, repaired later with a buckram spine. Lacking preliminary leaves, book begins wit h title-page, last two free endpapers remain. Text heavily browned. Text block probably trimmed at some time to its present height of 6 3/8".
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Billings, Hammatt (illustrator). Green cloth over beveled edged boards. Bright gilt on cover. Corners rubbed. Dark brown endpapers. All edges gilt. FEP has name and inscription erased, leaving a tiny spot worn throughout. Page edges have a hint of age toning. Lovely half-page and full-page b/w illustrations, each with protective tissue. Hammatt Billings was the original illustrator of Uncle Tom's Cabin.
Published by Porter & Coates, Philadelphia
Seller: Abstract Books, Indianapolis, IN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Billings, Hammatt (illustrator). Dated Dec. 24, 1885, front endpaper. 46 pages, b/w illustrations by Hammatt Billings, green ribbon marker; 12mo, brown cloth/beveled edges/vignette with gilt trim front cover. Cover soil, wear spine ends and corner tips, good; contents very good, light spots a few page margins; no dust jacket.
Publication Date: 2023
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1882 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. 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: 60 Language: English.
Published by Porter and Coates N.D., Philadephia, PA
Seller: Elder's Bookstore, Nashville, TN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Hammatt Billings (illustrator). Lovely book in great condition. Gilded edging and cover. Given as gift so there is an inscription on the front end paper. No other visible writings or markings inside. ; 6 1/2" x 7 3/4; 45 pages.
Publication Date: 2024
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" 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 1882. 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: : - 60, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. 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. 60.
Published by J. E. TILTON AND COMPANY, BOSTON, 1866
Seller: Nemona Collectables, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. HAMMATT BILLINGS (illustrator). 1ST BOUND SECTION STARTING TO LOOSEN. ILLUSTRATED EDITION WITH ALL VIEWS PROTECTED BY TISSUE GUARDS. ORIGINAL OWNER'S NAME PENCILED ON FRONT ENDPAPER. BRIGHT COPY.
Published by J. E. Tilton And Company, Boston, 1866
Seller: Arch Bridge Bookshop, Bellows Falls, VT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Hammatt Billings (illustrator). First American Edition. Scarce1866 first American edition hardcover book. Light brown cloth binding with beveled edges. Bright gilt ornament and background to lettering on front board. All page edges gilt. Nice black and white engravings on most pages. Hinges tight. Some minor rubbing and top of spine has some minor fraying; A little writing on front and back endpapers, Some minor foxing on title page; Otherwise better than good condition.
Published by J. E. Tilton and Company, Boston, 1866
Seller: PJK Books and Such, Murrells Inlet, SC, U.S.A.
Full-Leather. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Billings, Hammatt (illustrator). J. E. Tilton and Company,1866. Scarce edition. All edges gilt. Brown leather with gilt design/lettering on cover. Brown silk page keeper ribbon. Tissue paper over engravings intact. Flyleaf inscription. Minor foxing on a few pages. Pages mildly toned. Leather is lightly worn at corners and spine edges. 53 pages. Beautiful condition. The impact of rural depopulation and societal changes on village life. A poem about the consequences of industrialization, urbanization, and the enclosure movement on rural communities. The engravings are by Charles Howland Hammatt Billings, who was an artist and architect from Boston, Massachusetts. Among his works are the original illustrations for Uncle Tom's Cabin, the National Monument to the Forefathers, the Civil War monument in Concord, Mass., and the 19th-century granite canopy for the Plymouth Rock Memorial.
Published by Philadelphia: Porter and Coates, [1880's], 1880
Seller: James Arsenault & Company, ABAA, Arrowsic, ME, U.S.A.
Hardcover. 8vo (7.75 x 6.25"), brown alligator skin on flexible boards, gilt title, gold edges, bound with gold cord. iv, 45 pp., [1]., coated leaves, numerous b&w engravings, 1888 gift inscription in pencil on recto of frontis. leaf. Goldsmith's classic poem in an alligator skin biding, with engravings by Billings, best know for his illustrations for Uncle Tom's Cabin. CONDITION: Good, abrasion to corners of covers, .75" blue inkstain on flyleaf.
Published by PORTER AND COATES 1870 CIRCA, PHILADELPHIA, 1870
Seller: Princeton Antiques Bookshop, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.
LEATHER BOUND BROWN. Condition: FAIR. HAMMATT BILLINGS (illustrator). String bound snake alligator impressed design brown leather. Title gilted. General wear and rubbed cover. Bookplate on the book. DATE PUBLISHED: 1870 CIRCA EDITION: 46.