The Book of Gems the Poets and Artists of Great Britain by Hall S C Ed (20 results)

Condition: good. hardcover - professional repaired back, some foxing, else very good - rug professioneel gerepareerd, iets roestvlekjes, verder uitstekende staat.

First Edition. 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). xvi, 304pp. 53 b/w plates. Handsome edition of British Ballads. G : in good condition. Cover rubbed. Spine faded. Foxed. Previous owner inscription to fep Dark green hardback tooled leather cover.

Condition: Fair. 1838. No Edition Remarks. 304 pages. Red cloth with decorations. Ex-Libris plate stuck to front pastedown. Binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions to title page and rear free endpapers. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning and chipping to leather to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Hole to spine edge of rear board.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. London: Bell and Daldy, 1866. viii+304p., plus 4p. of facsimile poets' signatures. 46 b & w engravings. All edges gilt. Paper toned, especially to outer parts of pages, and some pages foxed, especially signature pages. White silk endpapers, somewhat grubby, front endpaper splitting at spine. Cracking to edges of prelim. pages. Bound in leather-backed imitation polished walnut or rosewood boards, with gilt decoration and lettering to upper board and spine, and some loss to corners of upper board. Gilt lettering largely worn away, spine scuffed head and tail, and one-inch split between tail of spine and upper board.

hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. hardback, small quarto, bound in leather backed polished [imitation] tortoise shell boards, lettered and blocked with a design in gilt. All edges gilt, silked endpapers. The hinges staring but stitching intact, brief gift inscription to a previous owner on the half-title page, 302pp, illustrated,

Leather. Condition: Good Only. Various (illustrator). Anthology celebrative of British poetry and art, featuring prominent authors including Shelley and Byron among others. Edited by Victorian journalist C S Hall. Dated via Jisc.Featuring prominent poets including Wordsworth, Byron, Shelley, Southey, Scott, Coleridge, Hunt, Wolfe, and more.Illustrated with striking engraved vignettes throughout protected with tissue guards, as well as four leaves of facsimile signatures to rear. Collated, complete. With half title. In half straight up grain morocco binding over marbled boards with marbled edges and endpapers, signed Mudie. Gilt lettering and tooling to spine. Externally with rubbing to joints and extremities of spine and boards. Internally, firmly bound. Light spotting scattered to leaves. Good Only. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Boards have some wear, edge chips. Book has had some glue repairs. Content has light toning with some spotting. Owner gift message to prelim page. No DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. 1st Edition. First Edition. DESCRIPTION: Full dark blue leather binding with ornate decorative borders and gilt illustration to centre front and rear boards. Five ridged spine with decorated panels and blue leather title plate. Gilt all edges. 43 black and white engravings Language: English. Book Condition: Good: Wear to corners, edges and spine ends. Rubbed sections of leather with wear to spine edges. Tightly bound with intact endpapers and strong hinges. Book plate to front paste down 'Alexandri Caroli R. Maitland'. Faint foxing to most page margins. DJ Condition: No DJ. Pages 304. Size: 8vo 21.5cm by 14cm.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Hardcover book in very good condition. Rebound in 1938, this book has imitation tortoiseshell or walnut boards, with gilt lettering and decorative border to front. Spine is black with gilt lettering. Binding is tight, pages are bright and unmarked. A lovely copy. Questions welcome. We ship internationally from the United States and Canada every week. If buying internationally, please be aware that additional charges may apply for heavier books. We guarantee a safe, quick, and secure transaction. 10+ years in online bookselling experience.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Hardcover book in very good condition. Rebound in 1938, this book has imitation tortoiseshell or walnut boards, with gilt lettering and decorative border to front. Spine is black with gilt lettering. Binding is tight, pages are bright and unmarked. A lovely copy. Questions welcome. We ship internationally from the United States and Canada every week. If buying internationally, please be aware that additional charges may apply for heavier books. We guarantee a safe, quick, and secure transaction. 10+ years in online bookselling experience.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. xvi, 304 p. 22 cm. 53 b&w plates. Green leather with gold impressing. Marbled endpapers and text block edges. Moderate wear to extremities and minor rubbing to boards. Foxing. Includes "gems" by Swift, Addison, Pope, Gay,Smollett, Goldsmith, Cowper, Chatterton, Burns, etc. with artistic renderings by Bonington, Constable, Gainsborough and others.

pp. xvi, 304. Many vignette engravings + pp.4 facsimile signatures; xvi, 304. Many vignette engravings + pp.4 facsimile signatures. Later red morocco gilt by RIVIERE & SON, spines gilt with raised bands, all edges gilt, uncut, the outer joints of volume I starting to crack at the foot, scattered foxing, book-plates of MEXBOROUGH [John Charles, 4th.Earl of Mexborough (1810-1899)].

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. London: Saunders and Otley, 1837. Full-Leather. Front and back covers have beautiful gilt decorations to the boards, board edges and inner gilt dentelles in lovely condition. All page edges are gilt and there are illustrations throughout. The spine is decorated in gilt with 5 raised bands. Foxing to the pages. 8.75 inches tall. Condition Report Externally Spine good condition gilt titles and decoration, some scratches and marks. Joints good condition rubbed, sound. Corners good condition worn and bumped. Boards good condition some marks and scratches. Page edges good condition all edges gilt. See above and photos. Internally Hinges good condition solid. Paste downs good condition yellow. End papers good condition yellow. Title good condition foxed. Pages good condition foxing throughout. Binding good condition solid and attractive. See photos Publisher: see above. Publication Date: 1837 Binding: Hardback.

[With] The Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century, Wordsworth to Tennyson (published 1877). These two volumes, evidently produced as gift books, are uniformly bound with decorated morocco spines (a little faded and worn) and thick beveled boards of tree calf that is highly polished to mimic wood. The front board of each is decorated with a gilt border surrounding the title; all edges gilt. Excellent condition. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.

London 1846. Nice text illustrations, 8.5 x 5.5", gilt-dec green leather, aeg.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1853 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 334 Language: English Volume 1 Pages: 334 Volume 1.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1838 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 354 Language: English Volume 3 Pages: 354 Volume 3.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1838 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 352 Language: English Volume 2 Pages: 352 Volume 2.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1838 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 418 Language: English Volume 1 Pages: 418 Volume 1.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1836. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 337, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 337.