Rev J Evans (32 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Paperback booklet bound with string. This booklet contains a sermon from Rev. Evans preached at John Street Chapel on Sunday December 1, 1839. The booklet does not have a cover and the first spread is separated from the last page. Clean pages with no markings or marginalia; there is a little discoloration around the edges. There are small tears and creasing along the binding. 341-346 pp. Inlaid index cards with sermon title and information. Overall very good condition. Full refund if not satisfied.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover 1895 edition in excellent condition: slight handling, never read (most pages still uncut), owner's name and library-style pocket inside the front cover, otherwise unmarked. 383 pages. [1.6 lbs]. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 366 pages and 2 pages of publisher's adverts. A very good ex-library hardback, publisher's original green cloth binding with gilt lettering to the spine (dulled slightly), and a gilt design of books to the front cover. This is the first translated edition in English.…

Softcover. Condition: Fair. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Cream paper covers are darkened, spine is flaking, text block binding is sound, clean pages with some foxing to initial plates. Includes: Cartmel Priory Church, Lancashire by Rev. J. L. Petit; Hoard of Ancient British Coins found at Santon Downham, Suffolk by John Evans; Roman Lanx found at Welney, Norfolk by S. S. Lewis; Roman Sarcophagus discovered at Westminster by Very Rev. Arthur Penrhyn Stanley; The Sarcophagus of Valerius Amandinus by Rev. John McCaul; Account of Discovery of Roman Coffin in North Green of Westminster Abbey by Henry Poole. Contains black and white illustrations. No dust jacket, as published. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 40119071054. All our books are sent by tracked mail.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First. In white cloth, a little grubby at the rounded edges, image and title in gilt to front cover. Spine, faded a little, title in gilt, edges bumped slightly. Internally NO inscriptions etc, teg remainder uncut, minor foxing, (xxiv), 163 pp, 20 pls (B&W photographic plates), [1], [8] adverts. (248*192 mm).…

Half-Leather. Condition: Fair. Fair, 1812, in worn contemporary black half calf, worn red marbled boards, corners and edges bumped & worn. Spine, gilt tooling & title, edges bumped & worn, joints cracked. Internally, small ink number to corner of fpd, ink note to ffep, [1], 2-140 pp, some light edge browning. This is the article on Cambria, extracted from Volume 17-Part 1 of The Rev J Evans's The Beauties of England and Wales.…

8vo. Prelims. + 948pp. + index. Vignette title page. Lacks engravings. Red cloth boards backed with brown cloth, two red leather title labels to spine. US$22.

Leather Bound. Condition: Good. London: Printed by Dewick & Clarke, Aldersgate-Street, for R. Dutton, Gracechurch-Street, 1808. Imitation leather hardcover. Very Good. 4 x 6 1/2 inches. 134 pages. Six full-page engravings. Front free end paper is loosening and contains owner inscription dated 1818/ Owner address label inside front cover. Age toning to interior. Wear to exterior boards. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. First Edition. 4to. Ex-library with neat labels on eps. A good copy. Ivory cloth with gilt letering and crest on front cover. Page edges unevenly cut with some foxing to fore edge and eps. Spine slightly darkened. lmmediate despatch from the UK. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Third edition. 8vo. Ex-Theological College Library, Bala, with small stamps on front eps and title page. po inscription on front pastedown. Leather cover a little worn and rubbed, corner boards slightly exposed. Spine worn and top edge has tear and slight loss. Gilt bands and lettering on slightly damaged black ground. Pages browning slightly. Immediate despatch from the UK. Book.…

1836. Soft covers. Pamphlet - Good. Disbound. Pages 193-200.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Circa 1890 Gilt titles and decorations to boards. Some spotting otherwise a tight very good copy. Attractive gilt decoration to front board. Edmund Evans (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A lecture delivered in St. George's Hall, London, Sunday Evening, August 6th, 1971. Soft cover stitched binding in Very Good condition, thin 12mo (18 cm), 32 pages. Pamphlet with printed paper wrappers, sewn binding; Light wear and tanning, some spotting to fore-edge. Uncommon: 3 copies of the 1871 edition listed in OCLC.…

Full-Leather. Condition: Good/Fair. Originally full leather binding - spine covering missing, front cover separate, Poor. Covering Monmouthshire 184 pages; Norfolk 368 pages; Northamptonshire 239 pages, plus list of books and index at rear. Illustrated by engravings. The Content of the book is Good+ and binding strong. A good reference copy or candidate for re-binding. (1196g) Photo on request. As Books that Benefit gives the proceeds from the sale of this book to charity correct postage will be asked for when more than default price quoted.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 4.75" x 7.25" 1949-1983. Orig. paper wraps, staple bound. Lecture No, 59 - Notes on Gnosticism (White, 1949): 27 pp. Some toning to wraps, creasing to corners, chip to fore edge of rear cover. Lecture No. 74 - C.G. Jung's "Aion": A Synopsis (Bach, 1952): 18 pp. Ink inscription to head of front cover, some rust staining from staples. Lecture No. 79 - A Pilgrim's Way Between Psychotherapy and Religion (Evans, 1954): 20 pp. Light rust staining to front joint. Lecture No. 85 - Ego and Shadow (Hannah, 1963): 27 pp. Discolouration to front cover, chip to spine foot, pencil annotations and underlining. Lecture No. 103 - Dramatherapy as an Aid to Becoming a Person (Slade, 1959): 22 pp. Fine. Lecture No. 110 - The Symbolism of the Toad (Dale-Green, 1960): 26 pp. Staining to covers, wear to front cover (some loss to title), ink ownership inscription to top edge, long tear to rear joint (spine delicate), creasing to rear cover. Lecture No. 215 - Jung and Religion (von der Heydt, 1983): 15 pp. Fine. 0.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. j Bound in publisher's original red pictorial boards, with gilt lettering. Illustrated throughout, this would features a colour frontispiece and eleven further unlisted colour plates, with additional monochrome vignette illustrations throughout. Collated from a copy held by the Univeristy of Cambridge Libraries, complete. Undated. dated from a copy held by the National Library of Scotland. An informative title penned by English writer Rev. J. G. Wood, whose prolific writings are credited with having popularised natural history. Illustrated by Victorian wood-engraver and colour printer Edmund Evans. Bound in original red pictorial boards. Externally, smart. Text block slightly cocked. Mild rubbing and bumping to extremities. Slight fading to spine. The odd moderate marks to boards. The odd minor mark to endpapers. Very small area of starting to rear hinge, but very firm. Internally, firmly bound, with occasional moderate strain. Pages generally bright and clean, with the odd spot. Moderate age toning to tissue guards. Moderate spotting to text block edges. Mild dusting to text block top edge. Very Good. Edmund Evans (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Rebound in modern blue cloth, 184pp plus bibliographies and index for Monmouthshire illustrated with a frontispiece, vignette and 10 plates, 383pp for Norfolk with 20 plates and 239pp plus index for Northants with 7 plates. Some slight foxing and intermittent browning. There will be additional postage due to weight [1.7kg approx].…

3rd Ed. xix + 415pp. Some browning, ex.-libris Jospeh L. Shirreff, contemporary polished tree calf, extremities rubbed, dec. gilt motifs with gilt tooling and gilt lettered title label to spine, extremities rubbed. US$74.

Hardback. Condition: Good Only. First edition. John Evans' topographical work on North Wales, told through fifteen letters he wrote during a tour of the country. The first edition.A series of letters written by Reverend John Evans as he explored Northern Wales in 1798, told through fifteen letters.Including interesting notes on the botany of the country, as well as its antiquities, customs, and manufactures.Written by John Evans, an author noted for his volumes on Wales.Bookplate of Charles Bathurst to the front paste down. Bathurst was a politician who inherited Lyndey Park, an impressive estate in the Forest of Dean. In the original paper covered boards. Externally, front board is detached but present. Rear joint is starting. Lacking some of the backstrip to the head and tail. Minor bumping and loss of paper to the extremities. Boards are spotted, spine a little age-toned. Small chips to the spine label. Rear hinge is strained. Bookplate to the front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are age-toned with some spots. Good Only. None (illustrator). book.…

Monmouthshire: 186pp.+Index. Norfolk: 383pp. Northamptonshire: 239pp.+Index. F.cover and spine missing; remaining rear cover loosening - ½ leather , very rubbed and worn along perimeter; marbled f.e.p. and edges. VG++ contents. Many prints present throughout.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket Issued. First Edition. later boards hardcover, with original rubbed spine label, 449 pages, plus errata pages, all page edges uncut as issued, a very good clean and complete copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Corners show slight wear showing boards at tips, some loss at top/bottom of spine, toning to spine. otherwise book is quite nice, clean and attractive, with a tight binding and clean pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good-. 12mo. contains pages 783 to 948 and engravings. Moderate / heavy damp affect to leading and top edge of boards.Tear to pages 883 to 887. hole in margin of page 881. tear to leading edge of page 799. 2 folding maps. foxing. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Hardback, no dust-wrapper. Handsomely rebound in half-calf with new marbled boards and end-papers. Volume II only. 542pp. Counties in this volume include; Berwickshire [3 plates], Roxburghshire [3 plates], Selkirkshire [0 plates], Tweeddale [1 plate], Dumfriesshire [4 plates], Galloway [0 plates], Kirkcudbright [5 plates], Wigtonshire and Airshire [7 plates]. This volume has a total of 24 plates with an engraving to titlepage. Plate facing page 16 torn with loss to margin. A very decent copy. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. One Volume in the series - 'Beauties of England and Wales'. This series originally published in 25 volumes. This volume is marked oddly, but form the complete MONMOUTHSHIRE, NORFOLK and NORTHAMPTONSHIRE Volume. The Volume is bound in full leather with 5 raised bands, Gilt titling on 2 labels and gilt decoration to each compartment. Probably contemporary or near contemporary bindings. The spine has some flaws/damage, some splitting to the edges of the spine, split all down the front edge - but holding so far, some loss to the foot of the spine and rubbing to the head of the spine, but all hinges holding at the moment and an attractive book. ALL Edges Marbled. Internally the volume has marbled endpapers and 2 former owners labels to the front pastedown - just the printed names in fancy old type - Bevington Gibbins and, below, his son - Frederick J. Gibbins ( Bevington Gibbins born 1792 in Aston, Birmingham, married Rebecca Tregelles, The Tregelles-Price family were owners of the Iron Works in Neath Abbey. ). On the ffep opposite is the bookplate of 'Neath Antiquarian Society'. All volumes have a copper engraved Frontispiece and engraved title, followed by a printed title. The Engraved title shows the volume as Vol. XI, as does the printed title, but at the foot of the spine it reads Vol. XV. No plate list, but the Monmouthshire section = (8) + 184 pp + 2pp 'List of Books' + 5pp Index. Copper engraved b/w frontispiece + engraved title + 9 Plates. Norfolk = (1) + 368 pp + 8 pp 'List of Books' + 8 pp Index. 20 Plates. Northamptonshire = 239 pp + (1) + 5 pp 'List of Books' + (2 pp = odd Misc. Plate list ! ) + 7 pp Index. 6 Plates. It seems as if different paper stock was used for different sections of the book as some page blocks are lightly browned throughout, and others generally clean, tho all text readable at all times. Some foxing spots/patches and thumbing here and there, some browning to the pages opposite the plates, 'tho for most part the plates are generally pretty clean, but some have foxing/patching to the margins. At the time of listing I have other volumes in this series, in uniform bindings, but in various conditions - please enquire if interested. See Images. ; The Beauties of England and Wales; Large, Thick, 8vo 9" - 10" tall.…

Leather. Condition: Good. A second edition of The Seasons series of poems from James Thomson, with a life of the author. Second edition. Illustrated with eight plates. Collated complete. A series of four poems, originally published one season at a time, borrowing Milton's Latin-influenced vocabulary and inverted word order. The lengthy blank verse poem, reflecting on the landscape of the countryside, was highly influential and much liked for over a century after its writing. Written by James Thomson, a Scottish poet and playwright. With a life of the author written by John Evans, a Welsh Baptist minister. In the original half crushed morocco binding with marbled boards. Externally, sound with rubbing to the extremities and light fading to the spine. The odd small mark to the boards with light loss to the board tip of the front board. Internally, firmly bound with a tear to the front endpaper. Pages are very bright with the odd spot and light age toning. Good. None (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. dj. 1st edition, 1st printing. 12 vols. A complete set of twelve hardcover books in fine condition with dustjackets. The books are clean and tight; corners bumped on volume 12 (the dictionary/index). The jackets are lightly rubbed and have a few small closed tears, but remain largely intact. Beautiful condition overall! A great addition to any Catholic family home library! Each volume is well illustrated with drawings, maps, photographs, and occasional color plates. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 449pp 8.5" x 5" recently rebound in half leather/marbled boards page edged rather ragged; Octavo.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. viii+ 416pp + [1]. some pp edges sl ragged where hand cut, nicely bound in half leather/marbled boards raised bands/gilt; Octavo.

Leather. Condition: Good. A copy of Oliver Goldsmith's famous novel The Vicar of Wakefield. Printed on an Albion Press for J and J Cundee. The Vicar of Wakefield was originally published in 1766 and was one of the most read 18th century novels read among Victorians. Illustrated, with a frontispiece, engraved title page and five plates. In a full morocco binding with rubbing to the spine and joints. Crack to the front joint. Rubbing to raised bands is heavy. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are age toned. Spotting throughout, heaviest to the introduction section and to the final plates. Good. None (illustrator). book. …