Walter J Sendall (52 results)

Condition: Very Good. 1885. Hardcover. Clean copy in half-leather over marbled boards. Raised bands and gilt title to spine. Leather showing some wear and rubbing. Previous owner's ex-libris plate to inside front cover. Remains a very good copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condition: Good. 1905. Reprinted. 514 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt. Gilt top edge to textblock. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have moderate shelf wear with some rubbing, fraying and corner bumping. Some moderate sunning and tanning, particularly to spine. Small hole in spine.…

Condition: Very Good. 1885. Hardcover. Clean copy in half-leather over marbled boards. Raised bands and gilt title to spine. Leather showing some wear and rubbing. Previous owner's ex-libris plate to inside front cover. Remains a very good copy. . . . .

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Former Library book with Usual Stamps and Markings Book covered with clear sticky back plastic Front end paper split at hinge.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Later printing. 6 x 8 in. Cloth boards. Condition is VERY GOOD ; corners and spine ends worn, covers rubbed, spine very toned. Binding tight and text unmarked. A few pgs are poorly cut, one with a tear in the text. PO's bookplate on front pastedown. Poetry. Stax.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dustjacket. Reprint. NO DUSTJAKCET. xxxvii + 514 pages. No dustjacket. Age-dulled blue hardback binding with browned spine. Some wear to spine-ends and boards' corners. Ink name and date dated 1917 to flyleaf. Moderate browning to yellowing to page-edges, moderate foxing to early and late pages o/w pages clean.…

hardback, 8vo, x,281pp, illustarted, owner's name on endpaper, slight foxng, text clean and sound, front inner hinge cracked with glued repair, green cloth gilt, corners rubbed, Good / no dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. London: George Bell & Sons; Cambridge: Deighton, Bell & Co., 1885. ix[i]+281[1]p.+2-page publisher's list. Portrait frontispiece and 4 other black & white illustrations. Paper a little toned, some spotting to page edges and first few pages. Firmly bound in publisher's olive green cloth, scuffed at head and tail of spine and corners, gilt lettering to spine, gilt and black fillets to head and tail of spine and upper board. …

Hardback. Condition: VG. No DW. Book is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age.Gold lettering on spine. Tissue-guarded frontispiece.

Hardback. Condition: nrVG. No DW. Reprint. Dark blue cloth, gilt. Top edge gold. Name of owner at front of book. In very good, clean, tight condition BUT end papers, prelims, pastedowns and text edges are browned and spotted.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. xxxvii + 514pp, portrait frontis, title page printed in black and red, hardcover, finely bound in polished tree calf, raised bands, gilt decorated spine, title label inset on green morocco, gilt lettered, inner gilt dentelles, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt, Provenance: with the splendid bookplate of George Alexander Touche (accountant and politician), very good condition, G. Bell and Sons Ltd, London, 1910. …

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Hardback, half-vellum, gilt title and decoration to spine. Top edge gilt. Marbled end-papers. 514pp. Top corners of boards a little bumped. Previous owner's label to front free end-paper. A splendid copy. (q25).

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.

Original Cloth Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint. 194mm. Blue cloth, gilt tiles on spine. T.E.G. Pp. xxxvii, 514. Tissue-guarded frontispiece. Pages mostly clean throughout. Endpapers a little browned. Elegant hand-drawn ink wreath on FEP. Inside wreath reads: "HR from AW Feb 14, 1908". Cloth a little worn at crown and foot. Gilt titling on spine faded and rubbed in parts. Mild hinge crack front and rear (FFEP-FEP). Holding together well. Overall VG. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First UK Edition, Later Print ( 1920) first published in 1901. pp. xxxvii.514. Signed and Inscribed by the author's sister and wife of Sir Walter J. Sendall, Lady Sendall to Trinity, Dublin professor, J.S. Oulton, on the front end page. [ J.S. Oulton from Lady Sendall ( Sister of Charles Stuart Calverley ) Xmas 1922, Clontarf, Castlle Dublin ) Original blue boards, fade to spine, gilt to top edge of text block. Clean pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Blue fabric on board covers with gilt titles to spine. Name to first blank page, foxing to edn papers some rubbing to the spine light foxing to edges. B48.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Blue boards with lettering on the spine. Head and tail of spine bumped and very well worn. Spine is faded and showing some discolouration. Well thumbed, front and back. General wear and tear on all edges and more so the corners. Previous owner's inscription upon front free endpaper. Previous book seller's plate on front paste down. Edges and pages have discoloured with age, however more dramatically on front and back free endpapers and pastedowns. Head edge gilt. Tail edge uneven. Else in good condition. *We always describe the faults of our books meticulously but they usually present better than they sound.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 12mo. Blue cl., gilt lettering on backstr. Name ffep. Frontis. w. tissue overlay. XXXvi, 514pp. Nice copy. Cover has nice sheen.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xxxvii, 514p. : front. (port.) ; 20cm. Subjects: Calverley, Charles Stuart (1831-1884). 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. HARDBACK BOUND IN AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY FULL LEATHER BINDING WITH GILT MOTIF TO CORNERS OF BOARDS, MARBLED ENDPAPERS & PAGE EDGES GILT, FRONTIS ENGRAVING. BOOK MEASURES APPROX 8 x 5 INCHES WITH 15 + 1 + 590 PAGES. HARROW SCHOOL PLATE TO INNER FRONT BOARD, VERY ODD SPOT OF FOXING TO PAGES MOSTLY TO FRONT ENDPAPERS, OVERALL A SUPERB NEAR FINE COPY WITH BOARDS FIRM, GILT TO COVER BRIGHT & MOSTLY CLEAN INTERNALLY. EXTRA POSTAGE MAY APPLY FOR OVERSEAS ORDERS. ALL BOOKS ARE POSTED IN A STURDY BOOK BOX. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Illus. with b.w. frontis. 8vo. half bound, prize-binding, t.e.g. bookplate, spine slightly faded, occasional foxing, else v.g.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xxxvii, 514p. : front. (port.) ; 20cm. Subjects: Calverley, Charles Stuart (1831-1884). 1 Kg. …

Leather. Condition: Good. A handsomely bound complete works of Charles Stuart Calverley . Handsomely bound in a decorative calf binding. This edition is from 1902. This book celebrates the the life and work of Charles Stuart Calverley a poet of humour and wit. This edition includes an introduction including detailed biographical notes by Sir Walter J. Sendall. This introduction contextualises Calverley's personality and why humour became so important to his work. The introduction celebrates his work and the reason why it became successful. Bound in a decorative calf binding. Externally smart. Damp staining to the boards. Internally joints tender but relatively firmly bound. Cracking to the back hinge. Damp staining to the first and last few pages resulting in discolouration. The first and last pages tender. Pages generally bright and clean. Bookplate to the front pastedown clean. Good. None (illustrator). book.…

Leather. Condition: Very Good. A smart prize-bound copy of the poetry and translations of C. S. Calverley. Containing Calverley's own poetry, as well as translations of Homer, Virgil, Horace and Theocritus.Charles Stuart Calverley was an English poet and wit active in the nineteenth century, known for his work in what has been nicknamed the 'university school of humour'. He was also known for his translations of ancient verse.Presented in December 1914 to C. Cokayne Smith for a Distinction in Trials.Bound by Spottiswoode & Co.; with gilt detail to the spine. In a half calf binding. Externally generally smart; a little rubbed to the extremities and the head of the spine, as well as the raised bands. Prize inscription to the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good. None (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. HARDBACK BOUND IN A HALF LEATHER BINDING BY ZAEHNSDORF, FRONTIS PLUS ONE FULL PAGE PLATE WITH BLANK CENTRE & TWO ILLUSTRATIONS AMONG TEXT. BOOK MEASURES APPROX 7.5 x 5 INCHES WITH 9 + 281 PAGES. VERY MINOR RUBBING & MINOR MARKS TO LEATHER COVER, VERY ODD SPOT OF LIGHT FOXING. OVERALL A NICE COPY IN VERY GOOD PLUS CONDITION. EXTRA POSTAGE COSTS MAY APPLY TO OVERSEAS ORDERS. ALL BOOKS POSTED IN STURDY BOOK BOX.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint 1902, Pages clean and bright, Binding firm, Light wear to edges, Half leather binding. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…