Published by Frederick Warne and Co.
Seller: My Dead Aunt's Books, Hyattsville, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. On spine in gilt lettering: "Chandos Classics."452 p., plus "A Selected List of New and Recent Publications from Messrs. Frederick Warne & Col.s Catalogue;" clean and unmarked--some pages unopened. Former owner's signature on half t.p. is dated 1902 and signature of same person is on front end page is dated 1951 or 1901--difficult to be sure. Sewn signatures are secure but there is some cracking of paper at gutter between half t.p. and frontis. showing engraving of bust of Homer. Many maps and ill. by John Flaxman. Occasional neat underlining and marginalia in pencil. Blue boards have light bumping at corners and some rubbing at crown of spine panel, but gilt lettering on unsunned spine is still bright despite absence of d.j. The mark of a tea cup mars the front board.Paper fine, only mildly age-toned and unfoxed.
Published by Blackie & Son Limited, London, 1925
Seller: CHARLES BOSSOM, Ely, CAMBS, United Kingdom
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. "The Self-Study English Texts" edition. Introduction, questions, and notes by Arthur D Innes, MA sometimes Scholar of Oriel College, Oxford. Green cloth gilt titling on spine, slight wear to edges. Name and date on f. paste down. xiv, 81 pages clean and tight Size: 4.75" By 7" Tall.
Published by A. L. Burt Co.
Seller: Dorothy Meyer - Bookseller, Batavia, IL, U.S.A.
Flexible leather binding. Condition: very good. NOT an ex library book. Book with dark red flexible leather binding. Gilt on top edge of pages. Small bookplate on inside front cover. 376 pages.
Published by Frederick Warne & Co. 1890's-1900's, 1890
Seller: Alpha 2 Omega Books BA, Southampton, HANTS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. GC plus.Warne.Un-known date but probably 1890's-1900's. Chandos Classics.Small format red hardback(gilt illustration and lettering to the spine,small nicks,dents,ink mark and creases on the cover and spine) in GC plus, no Dj cover as issued.Illustrated with b/w plates.Nice and clean pages with a small black marker mark and ink marks on the outer edges,small creases,nicks and small foxing marks on the edges of the pages.The book is in GC for its age with light shelf wear. 473pp including List of illustrations.