Treasury Things, First Edition (22 results)

Condition: Good. First Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Cloth Bound. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. NOT EX LIBRARY . part of the Treasury series see all books listed on rear of d/j , book clean and tight with no writing no tearing no water marks. illustrations on every page please see all pictures.

Hard Cover CLOTH. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. . 182 pages; ORANGE cloth with BLACKk lettering. .IMAGE available - Click on the picture icon at left.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 93pp. Illustrations. A clean, tight, VG+ copy in a good-only dust jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. b/w illustrations (illustrator). 1st Edition. The second printing of the first edition with numbers inside 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2. Enormously entertaining and wide-ranging, this is a glorious celebration of England's rich heritage and a veritable feast of prose, poetry and song.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. First Edition. ISBN . B001AQRYOI Hardback. No statement of later printing on copyright page. No dustjacket; bound in pictorial boards. Previous owner's name and gift inscription on front endpaper top edge. Minor wear to board corners and edges; several small stains on front board (1/3"-1"); slight dustsoiling over all; slight wear to page corners and edges; slight browning to edges; otherwise tight, sound and unmarked in Good condition. No Signature.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Very Good Hardcover with dustjacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Hyman, Trina Schart (illustrator). First Edition. 1st printing, with letters down to "A" on rear pastedown. Illustrated cloth binding. Unmarked copy, bright and clean. 141pp, illustrated throughout by Trina Schart Hyman. Size: 4to - over 9" - 12" Tall.

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. ; 9.3 X 6.6 X 1.5 inches; 480 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Brick-colored cloth. 182 pages. Illustrated. Index. No dust jacket. Bookplate. A solid copy with only minor wear.

First edition. 4to. 304 pp. Illustrations, Hardcover laminated pictorial binding, fine condition. (126559).

Condition: Fair. First edition copy. . Book Good. No dust jacket. Writing inside. From the library of American author, columnist, journalist, and presidential speechwriter William Safire. (questions and answers, dictionaries).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. This is a true first edition, published in 1849. Black leather spine is heavily worn with a 1.5" x 1" piece missing from top spine, rubbing and cracking at gutters. Boards are worn with light bumping. The pages ( 90, 167 and 156) are foxed with some water staining and wear and tanning at edges. The last pages contain advertisements for other texts. These pages are out of order with a couple of pages missing. The two free endpapers in the rear are missing. The text block is tight.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Presumed first edition (no additional printings listed). Complete ten volume, uniform set, each in original red cloth with stamped gilt lettering and decorative motifs, 4x5 7/8 inches, approximately 300-350 pp each, in original red cloth box with a half front board thus making titles visible. Front board has an open tear along top edge, another open tear along length of lid, 2 inch closed tear at each of the front edges, some soil, dusting on top board, some irregular spots of fading on rear board, 1x3 inches of cloth peeled back from inside of lid. Books themselves have spines faded and gilt dulled along upper portions, bit of faint mottling on cloth, dust darkening on top edges of textblock. In addition, "Around the Tea Table" is MISSING title page, 2 dogears in "Readings", 1 dogear in "Parlor", otherwise all are tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked, probably never really read. Literature; Victorian; popular culture; games; puzzles; history; biography; religion; Success; around the Tea-Table & Capital Stories by American Authors.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition, First Printing. Quarto. 8 x 10.5 in. 208 pp. Occasionally illustrated with black & white reproductions of illustrations, as well as 31 color plates, all present, including a frontispiece. Fair in original illustrated cloth boards, top edge gilt has faded and there is rubbing and soiling to covers and corners, as well as foxing to endpapers and frontispiece tissue guard. Additionally, a previous owner has repaired the spine with linen tape and pasted the spinal titling to it. Else, the interior is clean and color plates remain bright. Published simultaneously in London and New York, complied by Edward Hutton, and features authors such as E. V. Lucas, Victor Hugo, Hans Christian Andersen, Charles Lamb, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Edith Nesbit, Evelyn Sharp, and with art by Arthur Rackham, W.H. Robinson, Dora Curtis, and others.

Cloth. Condition: Good. Various (illustrator). First edition. A very scarce illustrated festive treasury for children, a charming and colourful work edited by Edward Hutton. A very scarce first edition.Edward Hutton's charming treasury for children, a festive work compiling a selection of tales.Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, thirty-one full-paged and in-text colour illustrations, and monochrome illustrations.Collated, complete.Authors included in this volume are E. V. Lucas, Victor Hugo, Hans Christian Andersen, Charles Lamb, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Edith Nesbit, Evelyn Sharp, and more, with tales including 'The Monkey's Revenge', 'Beauty and the Beast', 'La Fleur et le Papillon', 'The White Persian', 'Santa Claus' Little Ways', and more, with a total of twenty-nine tales.Illustrations contributed by Arthur Rackham, W. H. Robinson, Winifred Green, and more.Edited by Edward Hutton, a notable author who is better remembered today for his travel works, many of which focuses on Italy.Undated, dated from Jisc, from a copy held at the British Library. In the original publisher's decorative cloth binding. Externally, generally smart, with light marks and discolouration, as is usual with white cloth. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Light rubbing to the boards, with a small amount of loss to the rear board. Small chip to the rear joint. Front hinge is strained. Internally, binding is a little strained in places. Lacking the front endpaper. Pages are bright and clean, with a few occasional spots and handling marks. Good. book.

1st edition. "With an appendix containing proper directions and precedents relating to presentations, institutions, inductions, dispensations, &c. and a complete alphabetic index". 1392pp. Repaired tear in edge of 1 page. Nicely rebound in full brown calf leather; raised bands & gilt rules on spine, with black leather & gilt title panel. New end papers. This is a thick, heavy book (about 3.3kg packed); additional postage may be required Used - Very Good. VG hardback in full leather Used - Very Good. VG hardback in full leather.

First Edition, 12mo, (xii), 154 pp. including the initial license leaf, with the contemporary bookplate of John Trotter, Edinburgh Lawyer, clean tear in A4 (no loss), generally a little browned, contemporary sheep, a little worn, lower joint slightly tender. The first of at least nine editions of this popular little book of secrets. The last dozen pages comprise "A miscellany of rare and curious secrets not yet toucht upon," and "Another miscellany of rare and curious experiments, useful and profitable, and altogether pleasant." These include such tricks and illusions as "To cause water to ascend," "To carry a jug. sticking without anything, unto the palm of the hand," "To break a stick upon the rim of two glasses, and not break the glasses," "How to make water boil and sparkle," "To make Letters that will soon vanish," how to achieve a strike-out at nine-pins, and the way to find out "any number under 10, being thought upon." This seventeenth-century first edition is rare, all later editions were published in the eighteenth-century. Wing locates copies at BL, Durham, NYPL, Free Library, Folger and Yale, to which the ESTC adds Illinois. Toole-Stott adds the copies owned by Dr. Grossman and Harold Adrian Smith (the latter now at Brown University). A very good copy, with Trotter's contemporary purchase note on the endpaper: "Cost twelve pence from Rot. Allane Bookseller & binder in Edro. [i.e. Edinburgh] 10. Octo. 96." Trotter has added page numbers to the title-page to form a sort of table of contents. John White went on to publish "Hocus Pocus: or, a Rich Cabinet of Legerdemain.", c. 1710. Wing W1788; Toole-Stott 694; Hall 296.