Spectator Complete Volume (131 results)

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

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

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

VOLUME I ONLY of a two volume set. [frontis], [pictorial title], i-xv, [1], 1-414 pages. Hardcover: H 22.25cm x L 14cm. Contemporary full leather well scuffed; board corners worn; slender splitting to joints with front board slightly pliable towards top but rear board firm; shallow chipping at spine ends with surface abrasions adversely affecting gilt stamping plus losses to title label although gilt lettering at center remains discernable. Modern name-address label on front pastedown; old pencil inscription on ffep; antiquarian ink inscription on ffly with ink carry-through to frontis; antiquarian ink to rp; rfep removed but impressions from its antiquarian ink notes carrying through to preceding two flyleaves. Toning/foxing to interior leaves with some stains. Double-column text. Text block is firm. (Thirteen jpeg images of the book can be emailed upon request.).

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Cracked outer hinges but boards, spine strip and all pages attached, full-leather boards rubbed at corners and edges, black spine label with gilt lettering, chip to spine strip near head, marbled edges, scuffed front paste down, foxing to end papers, otherwise 742 unmarked pages with Applegate advertisements at rear.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Pp.xv, (3), 918. Full calf. Spine reinforced with sellotape that overlaps onto cover edges. front cover hinge reinforced with sellotape as is the bottom of the frontis. Internal foxing. otherwise fair + internally. Ex- priory lib. Interesting connection with Rathlin Island off the coast of County Antrim in Northern Ireland. Inscription on f.e.p. reads: "William White Junior Presents to Rev. J. O'Boyle.by Rev. J. Conway P.P. on the occasion of his visit to Rathlin June 3rd 1899.".

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

First edition hardbacks. The cloth bindings have some wear and marks, they are strong and tight. The endpapers have some owner's inscriptions. There is some slight tanning through both volumes which are otherwise very clean. viii + 376 + [2]; vi + 378 +[2].

PF. Condition: New.

Condition: New. In.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. The Spectator is a weekly British news magazine focusing on politics, culture, and current affairs. It was first published in July 1828, making it the oldest surviving weekly magazine in the world. This volume is a collection of editorials, cultural events, politics, the economy, entertainment and commentaries. xxviii, Preface, A List of Writers, Index, 722 pp. CONDITION: Half bound marbled boards and page edges, gilt title within black label on brown leather hubbed spine with designs. Very slight wear to edges and corners. Sound binding, marbled endpapers, light foxing throughout double columned text, portraits with tissue. Inscription on front endpaper. Miscellaneous memorabilia laid in. Full refund if not satisfied.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1859, Harper & Brothers, HB 459pp, Volume 2 only of 3 volume set. Good (covers worn at edges and scuffed, interior clean and unmarked, previous owner's bookplate, binding tight, marbled endpapers and outer edges bright).

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

Condition: Fair. Leather, illustrated.; Browned; top spine damaged; some markings and annotations in margin.

Half-Leather. Condition: Good. A decent copy in original marbled covers. Front cover detached but present, shelfwear and corner-wear to covers, some minor chipping to crown and foot of backstrip, rubbing to backstrip, some occasional foxing throughout (not affecting legibility), and owner's name on front pastedown and on title-page. Despite detached front cover, binding solid. As is. [ Montreal Books rating system: 1. Fine 2. Near Fine 3. Very Good 4. Good 5. Fair ] Size: 8vo. Book.

Hardcover, full leather. Condition: Acceptable. No DJ. Binding intact. Writing and marks on end pages. Some foxing and stains and wear throughout. Texts intact. Some illustrations. Binding intact. Hardcover wear.

Condition: New. In.

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

Half-Leather. Condition: Good. A decent copy in original marbled covers. Front cover detached but present, shelfwear and corner-wear to covers, some minor chipping to crown and foot of backstrip, rubbing to backstrip, some occasional foxing throughout (not affecting legibility), and owner's name on front pastedown and on title-page. Despite detached front cover, binding solid. As is. [ Montreal Books rating system: 1. Fine 2. Near Fine 3. Very Good 4. Good 5. Fair ] Size: 8vo. Book.

(xxxii)714pp(viii), (6 x 9.5 inches), b&w illustrations. Hardcover, Good condition in green cloth. Covers rubbed and soiled, worn down to the boards along the edges. A gouge to fore-edge of front cover, which affects the edge of some pages. Binding has been repaired using the original boards, strengthening the spine and hinges, and laying the old backstrip onto the new spine fabric. Consequently the binding is tight and flexible. Pages are browning, a few pencil notes in the margins, one page corner turned down, otherwise contents clean and remarkably crisp.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: G+; boards show some wear but. Hardcover, 918pp, Front hinge is a little shaken; foxing on the endpapers.

Leather. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1876 Pounsford One Volume Edition. This is a tight, unfoxed, 742 page one volume 1876 edition by Pounsford, contemporary leather, marbled edges. Rubbed at the corners, weak looking hinges, some chipping of the spine. Otherwise a VG copy. Double column pages. Probably an unread copy. MEDIA SHIPPING ONLY.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Quarter Leather On Purple Cloth, Patterened Endpapers, Frontis Potrait (Joseph Addison), Two Title Pages, Xvi + 918 Pages. A Soundly Bound Book Although The Front Hinge Is Showing Its Webbing, Worn Covers. Not Ex Library. A Heavy Book, Overseas Shipping Will Exceed The Abebooks Default Rate - Please Email The Bookseller For An Overseas Shipping Quote.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. xxxii, 722 pages : portraits ; 26 cm. Hardcover. Gilt title on spine. Wear to covers. Binding shaken and rear gutter starting. Clean, unmarked pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Book are bound in blue fabric with blank embossed floral pattern covering both boards. Volume II's front cover is warped and stained. Both volumes have wear to corners and spine ends, spines sunned, very light foxing on endpapers. Volume I front hinge starting to crack but holding strong. Pages unmarked and generally free of foxing, very lightly toned. Still a clean, tight set.

Buckram. Condition: Near Fine. Original edition, rebound in brown buckram, lettered in gilt, retaining original marbled text block edges. Slight shelf wear, rear board slightly warped with mild dried residue spotting on rear cover near fore-edge, endpapers somewhat age-toned. xxxii,722 pp., frontis. portrait engraving of Addison. Condition reflects overall presentation of volume, not factoring in rebound status. Sturdy reference copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Condition: New.

1st ed thus. Owners' names; engraved portrait frontis foxed; title page browned; spine bumped at head & foot; cloth split & repaired at head of both spine joints. Used - Good. Good hardback in original olive-brown cloth with g Used - Good. Good hardback in original olive-brown cloth with g.

Condition: New.