Sir Gilbert Scott (152 results)

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Hardbound, no dust jacket, within slipcase. Slipcase shows minor foxing, otherwise very good. Sue Scullard (illustrator).

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. In English.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good/Very Good-. Brown blindstamped boards flat with just a whiff of wear (mostly just rubbing) at extremities. Top foredge corner for ffep is snipped (small). Birket Foster and John Gilbert (illustrator).

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Softcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Magazine. Printed wrappers. Octavo. 59pp. Rubbing, edgewear, and a long tear on the rear panel, good. This issue features Hugh MacDiarmid, Sydney Goodsir Smith, Sir Compton Mackenzie, Naomi Mitchison, Douglas Young, A.V. Stuart, Alexander Buist, William Kean Seymour, David Low, C. Day Lewis, Sir Francis Meynell, Canon Adam Fox, John Smith, Lady Margaret Sackville, Vernon Scannell, and Margaret Stanley-Wrench. Additional contributors include Gilbert Thomas, Paul Selver, Ilko Iliev, Paula Nelson, Phyllis M. Scott, Canon Adam Fox, Mary Field, Rita Spurr, M. Shand Smith, Evelyn D. Bangay, Stephen Graham, Kathleen Valmai Richardson, Joan Forman, Geoffrey Johnson, Geoggrey Dearmer, Herbert Palmer, Robert Armstrong, and Kennedy Williamson.…

Condition: New.

Decorative Gilt Leather. Embossed, gilt boards. Gilt edging all around. Separated boards, reparable. Steel engravings / tissue sheeted. [B136]. Gilbert, John (illustrator).

Condition: New. In English.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 3rd Edition. Stained textured navy cloth boards, gilt heraldry decoration and titles. Light edge/ corner wear, shelf darkened spine, ends lightly frayed but all remain intact. Darkened speckled cut edges. Navy endpapers, prize dedication. Back cover has pulled away slightly but binding otherwise intact. Age faded text block, scattered foxing throughout, text clear. Fine b/w illustrations including tissue protected frontispiece. Bombled, Brown, Durand, Fraipont, Gilbert, Riou (illustrator).…

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

0 Very good. No dust jacket. moderate shelfwear, old gift inscription, structurally sound, miniature blue book.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. This 1882 "Handbook to Chester Cathedral" by J. S. Howson, LACKS ITS COVER, and is considerably worn and smudged, else intact. The Ground Plan was by Sir Gilbert Scott, and the book was published by Phillipson & Golder in Chester, Cheshire, England. This is the First Edition, and is scarce on the market. Some sections of the book may well be of interest to genealogists. There is a brief section on the Shrine of St. Werburgh. TITLE : Hand-Book to Chester Cathedral : Short chapters on its history, architecture, and recent restoration. With special reference to its restoration between 1868 and 1876. AUTHOR : J. S. Howson ( John Saul Howson 1816 - 1885) GROUND PLAN : Sir Gilbert Scott (1811 - 1878) IMPRINT : Phillipson & Golder PLACE : Eastgate Row & Street, Chester, Cheshire, England DATE : [ March 10, 1882 ] EDITION : First Edition STATUS : OP - Fairly scarce on the market PHYSICAL DETAILS : This book was issued as a paperback. LACKS WRAPS (Paper cover) Contains a Ground Plan; has an Appendix; period advertising, front and back; [iv] + 66 pages , plus 10 pages front and back of advertising. CONTENTS : * History of the Diocese * History of the Fabric * Early Restorations * The Exterior * The North Transept * The South Transept * The Organ * The Choir * The Aisles of the Choir * The Lady Chapel * The Central Tower * The Cloisters and Refectory * The Chapter House and Library * The Windows * The Monuments * Appendix : 1) The Glass in the Lady Chapel; 2) Specification of the Organ; 3) Stalls in the Choir ; 4) Misereres in the Stalls; 5) Note on the Bells; 6) Note on St Werburgh's Shrine . Parts 4 and 5 of the Appendix contain many names of individuals, well-known historical personages, as well as lesser known and forgotten individuals. Some of these may well be of interest for genealogists. CONDITION -- FAIR : LACKS COVER -- This is a previously owned book that is in rough condition, lacking it cover, and displaying considerable wear - foxing, scuffing, smudging, staining (most seriously on the rear exterior and fore-edge of the text-block) and creasing - plus the staples are rusted, with attendant discoloration of the paper abutting the staples. The staples , being rusted, are likely fragile, however the text-block as a whole is intact with no detached leaves (although the attachment of the final leaf is tenuous. There is evidence of mending neatly effected to the first leaf (just preceding the title page). The interior, while it has some shallow creasing, dog-eared corner tips, and scattered small spotting and or smudges, remains clean. On the recto of the final leaf are some penciled names and places. Sir Gilbert Scott (Ground-Plans) (illustrator).…

Softcover. Condition: Fair. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Cream paper covers are darkened and foxed, spine is flaking, text block binding is sound with foxing to text-block edges, clean pages. Includes: Hereford Cathedral by Sir G. Gilbert Scott; Roman Herefordshire by W. Thompson Watkin; The Family of Lingen by J. Tom Burgess; The Discovery of the Remains of John 1st Earl of Shrewsbury at Whitchurch by Stephen Tucker; "Roman Miliaries" found in Britain by Rev. Prebendary Scarth; Sepulchral Effigies in Hereford Cathedral by Matthew Holbeche Bloxam; Materials for a History of Herefordshire by Rev. Charles Robinson; Dates of Paintings in the Roman Catacombs by J. H. Parker. 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: 40119071028. All our books are sent by tracked mail.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Dark red decorative boards with stamped Victorian scroll work in black and gilt lettering. Boards with minor fraying to the edges; pages brittle and dusty with heavy age toning, a few end pages are loose but binding is tight. John Gilbert (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. In near very good condition. Will require because of weight additional postage. Book.

First Edition. ONCE AGAINST THE LAW, Macmillan, 1968, first edition, fine in like color pictorial dust-wrapper with a small very gentle bump to the lower front fore edge corner tip. Twenty-two tales of mystery and suspense dedicated to the proposition that great writers, when they write mystery stories, write great mystery stories. Contributions from John Steinbeck (HOW MR. HOGAN ROBBED A BANK), Jorge Luis Borges, Sinclair Lewis, Geoffrey Chaucer, Ogden Nash, Stephen Crane, James T. Farrell, Sir Walter Scott, Charles Dickens, Robert Browning, Herber Gold, Honor Balzac, Albert Maltz, Robert M. Coates, W.S. Gilbert, Leo Tolstoy, Alberto Moravia, Oscar Wilde, Rudyard Kipling, Joyce Cary, Peter Ustinov & Luigi Pirandello. From the collection of author William Tenn. Nice association thus.…

No Binding. Condition: Good. Ecclesiastical architect. Signed 'Giles Gilbert Scott' beneath typewritten 'Yours sincerely,'. Neatly stuck beneath this is 'Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, R.A.' printed in copperplate (from the letterhead?). The fragment is about one inch by two and a half inches. Docketed in pencil 1935. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Undated edition, 19th century. Firmly bound, decorated green cloth boards. Minor handling wear on cover and spine. Foxing on the end papers. Dust spotting on closed page edges. MM. Brown, C. Detti, Dunki, Godefroy Durand, Fraipont, C. Gilbert, and Riou (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dust jacket creased at top and bottom edges, a touch bumped on corners; Black cloth boards, no significant wear; Pages dusty on top edges, slight flecked staining on fore-edge, previous owner's dedication on ffep, no annotation, indexed B&W plates; Binding tight. The autbiography of the Victorian Architect Sir George Gilbert Scott. ; 6.25 x 9.5"; 570 pages. …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This book provides insights into the architectural heritage of the York and Lincoln regions in the United Kingdom. The lectures by George Gilbert Scott and Edmund Beckett Denison cover a wide range of topics, including Gothic architecture, architectural innovations, and the preservation of heritage buildings. The book will appeal to architecture enthusiasts and students of history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 24pp, article in volume XXXIV no 136 1877 of the Archaeological Journal plus other articles on Herefordshire etc, bound in original card covers, chipped along spine, with piece misiing from corner front covers; Octavo.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dustjacket. 408 pages. No dustjacket. Dark grey/black leather binding with ornate gilt impression to edges of boards dulled to front board, cross-banded spine with dulled gilt impressions to spaces. Heavy wear with splits to spine/hinge-ends and small losses. Heavy wear through to card at extreme corners, rubbing to hinge and board-edges, light surface wear. Slight paper cracks to inner front hinge-ends, 4cm paper-crack to bottom inner rear hinge. Foxing/marks to end-papers mostly to rear, blotching to margins of frontispiece and half-title page. Minor foxing to one or two page margins otherwise pages very clean. B&W illustrations. Binding slightly strained at centre,therwise sound. Foster, Birket ; Gilbert, John (Eighty Engravings on Wood from Drawings by) (illustrator).…