Rev Cobbold (32 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Original ed. VERY GOOD CONDITION, clean, solid, bright.name blind embossed ep "Rose Bank.Nacton Road, Ipswich" ; black titles with old 4x5" ilust of Tower seen through tall archway.Back cover advert for "Fry's pure Breakfast Cocoa".other adverts inner covers.with pub's book list last pages.Nice o…

Hard Cover. Condition: F-. F-. Facsimile. F-/F-. 8vo. original burgundy boards gilt (a trifle rubbed & marked) in dustwrapper priced £5.50 net (a trifle rubbed & nicked); pp. xviii, viii, 360 (last blank), with 6 illustrations. A near fine copy. A facsimile of the fifth edition of 1847, a partly fictionalised account of the life…

Condition: Very Good. reprint. Cloth, VG. 330pp+22pp publishers adverts, tipped in is a 4pp publishers advert for 'Marriage & Its Mysteries' one gather loose at the top stitch, spine faded & cheap paper yellowed, but still a fair copy on an uncommon edition. Fictionalised account of the life of Margaret Catchpole [ 1771 - 1841 ]…

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Condition: N/a. In Ward Lock's "Lily Series" (No.71). Tale of the tower near Ipswich and one of the scarcer titles by Richard Cobbold, Rector of Wortham and author of "Margaret Catchpole". Brown cloth covers, illustrated with flowers in green and white with gilt title panels on spine and front board, 303pp…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. The binding is a shaky but still solid; the pages tanned ; page 323 has a closed tear which has been repaired with clear acid free tape and "The Manse Castlemaine is embossed on the front end paper. Overall a very good but obviously used copy The book has no publishing date, and 1897 i…

Hardback. The Rev. Richard Cobbold, The Boydell Press. Author: The Rev. Richard CobboldBinding: HardbackPublished: The Boydell Press, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe History Of Margaret Catchpole: A Suffolk Girl chronicles the extraordinary life of a spirited woman whose de…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Author's copyright edition. Hardback. 354 pages, colour frontispiece. Spine and the front board have bright gilt decoration. Front board is a little marked. Front paste-down prize label is dated 1901. Dispatched Royal Mail First Class with tracking next working day or sooner securely boxed in card…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Cobbold, The Rev. Richard. The history of Margaret Catchpole, a Suffolk girl / with illustrations from sketches by the author. Fifth edition. London: Henry Colburn, 1847. Hardback, Fair. Panelled green boards, bumped to corners, sunned to spine, with marks and blemishes. The backstrip is missing an in…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. A Biographical novel of English Servant Margaret Catchpole, with a Red binding cover and untrimmed page edges. The inside on the top left has a sticker for 'Ye Olde Shoppe' at 26 Above Bar in Southampton. Inside is a Christmas Postcard from 1925. The novel shows signs of wear including a lean of the s…

1st ed. thus hardback in decorated cloth Nice copy octavo 330pp., Born in Suffolk, she worked as a servant in various houses before being convicted of stealing a horse and escaping from Ipswich Gaol. Following her capture, she was transported to the penal colony of NSW, where she remained for the rest of her life. Nice copy in b…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition Thus. Scarce early edition of "Margaret Catchpole", undated but from the title page (Ward, Lock & Tyler) and advertising material I would date it to 1876-1878. Patterned red cloth elaborately lettered and decorated in gilt, black and orange, all edges gilt, numerous unattributed pla…

1st Edition (Sadleir 573; Wolff 1284). vi, [6], 300; [2], 299, [1 (blank)]; [2], 236, 24 pp. 24 page publisher catalogue concludes Vol III. Fronitspiece in each volume. 5 inserted plates, after drawings by the author. 8vo. 8-1/4" x 5" Slight cock to each volume, some soiling & extremity wear, with some occasional fraying to clot…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1st Edition. 12mo Rebound by library in green buckram, gilt titles to spine, with the original front cover illustration with damage to top one inch [missing] laid down. front matter of first two pages separated but present, the paper is brittle and inclinded to break along the…

Cloth. Condition: Good. First edition. The first edition of this illustrated work of historical fiction inspired by the Tudor style Freston Tower, a scarce to find work. A fascinating historical novel narrating the early days of Freston Tower, a red brick Tudor style folly located in Ipswich, Suffolk. The novel is based on the l…

Hardcover book. A fictionalized account of a servant girl transported to New South Wales in Australia for stealing a horse. That scene is the subject of the frontispiece of the 2nd volume, where Margaret is charmingly disguised as a boy. An interesting contemporary letter in a copy of the 1847 edition that was listed by a London…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover: Good, 20 x 14 cm, IV + 219 + 77 pl., English, 1st Edition, illustrations, book condition: Good The original hardcover shows damage, the binding is intact but somewhat pulled. With frontispiece and 35 page-sized woodcuts and 42 woodcuts in the text. Cobbold was dean of Ningpo fo…

xv, [1 (blank)], 243, [1 (blank)], 241* - 244*, 245 - 262 pp. Errata slip tipped-in at rear. Untrimmed. Frontis, 2 copperplate portraits & 101 inserted lithographic plates [one folding] from drawings by the author. 8vo. 9-1/4" x 5-5/8" Much influenced by his late mother's interests and charitable impulses, Cobbold published Vale…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. London: Henry Colburn, Publisher, Three Volumes, complete, 1847 First Edition. Three Volumes in half leather binding, with gilt titles to red and black labels, calf spine and quarters with cloth boards. Richard Cobbold (1797 1877) was a British writer. Richard Cobbold was born in 1797 in…