Richard Griffin and Company 1861. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover rebound shows moderate cover wear. Text is unmarked. Ships FAST! Richard Griffin and Company hardcover
London: David Bogue Fleet Street 1855. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. COINS. Henry Noel Humphreys 1810-1879. "The Coinage of the British Empire: An Outline of the Progress of the Coinage in Great Britain and Her Dependencies from the Earliest Period to the Present Time. Illustrated by Facsimiles of the Coins of Each Period Worked in Gold Silver and Copper." London: David Bogue Fleet Street 1855. English language. Hardcover with original intricately blind-stamped decorated brown cloth boards with inset silver and gold coin illustrations on front board and gilt-titling on spine set in clear Brodart jacket. Recased with later endpapers and head- and tail-bands. All edges gilt printed on wove. Nonfiction numismatic history text in twelve chapters with preface appendices and in-text woodcuts with twenty-four plates: twelve lithographs in black-and-white and twelve remarkable chromolithographs in brown and metallic gold silver and copper. 4to. 9 3/4 x 7 1/4 inches. 29 oz. 160 pp. 24 plates. Darkened sections on both front and back boards. Off-setting on pages across from chromolithographs. Toning. Interior clean. Binding tight. Near Fine in Fine jacket. No ISBN. No ASIN. OCLC: 10879682. REFERENCES: Masui 228 incorrect collation. McLean Victorian Book Design p.112. Yale: CJ2480 H85 1855. "Humphreys was a British illustrator naturalist entomologist and numismatist. He studied medieval manuscripts in Italy as a young man and became an accomplished scholar in numerous subjects. In addition to his numismatic texts Humphreys wrote works on entomology archaeology and the art of writing and printing. His repoussee or relievo bindings are especially exquisite. London: David Bogue, Fleet Street hardcover
Paperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Flight of the Lapwing - A Naval Officer's jottings in China Formosa and Japan is an unchanged high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1881. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research a paperback
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London: T. J. Allman ca. 1860. Hardcover. Very Good. . First edition. 4to original pictorial giltstamped maroon cloth a.e.g. Rebacked with original spine laid down and new endpapers front hinge starting but a very firm clean copy. 62 full-page hand-colored lithographs. London: T. J. Allman hardcover
Hardcover. Very good. Henry Humphreys. 32 pages of colour printed plates; iv pp of text at end. 8vo orig. publisher's black papier-mache with covers displaying six miracles in ovals leather backed with title on spine some splits on joints gilt on edges and turndowns marbled endpapers a.e.g. A fine example of Victorian book making. The beautiful colour printing is from the decorated illuminated manuscripts by Henry Humphreys 1810-1879. The papier-mache is in very good condition apart from a small chip in bottom right corner on back cover. No Jacket issued hardcover
<p><strong>The Origin and progress of the art of writing : a connected narrative of the development of the art in its primeval phases in Egypt China and Mexico ; its middle state in the cuneatic systems of Nineveh and Persepolis ; its introduction to Europe .</strong></p><p><strong>2nd edition </strong></p><p><strong>Illustrated facimiles from 15th to 19th century</strong></p><p><strong>Hardcover spine and edges worn</strong></p><p><strong>Pages well bound and in very good conditon</strong></p> Day and Son hardcover
London: Ingram Cooke and Co. 1853 A connected narative of the development of the art its primeval phases in Egypt China Mexico etc; its middle state in the Cuneatic systems of Nineveh and Persepolis to its introduction to Europe through the medium of the Hebrew Phoenician and Greek systems and its subsequent progress to the present day. viii 176pp gilt all edges. 28 plates all present and correct. All colour plates are signed H.N.Humphreys. Lith.Day & Son. Lith.rs to the Queen. All black and white plates are signed 'Printed by Paul Jerrard 111 Fleet St'. Marbled end papers and pastedowns. Black papie mache with red backing paper. The design is the same on both covers comprising a leaf and flower border with three fillets inside. The centre is occupied by a large foliage stem which surrounds the title. The lower pastedown bears the binders label of Leighton Son & Hodge Shoe Lane London Ball 53A The binding has been meticulously rebacked with the original gold blocked design relaid. There is no loss or damage to the papier mache. Internally there is light random foxing throughout. This is a rare survivor of a spectacular binding fully deserving of the new Solander box in which it is now housed. Ingram, Cooke and Co. hardcover
Hardback. New. <p><i>The Russian Workers’ Republic </i>1921 is a result of the author’s two-month travels through Soviet Russia. Moving freely from cities to villages he provides a snapshot of Russian politics and society industry and military at a crucial point in 1920 before access for foreigners became more difficult and controlled.</p> hardcover
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Hardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Russian Workers' Republic 1921 is a result of the author's two-month travels through Soviet Russia. Moving freely from cities to villages he provides a snapshot of Russian politics and society industry and military at a crucial hardcover
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Paperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Russian Workers’ Republic 1921 is a result of the author’s two-month travels through Soviet Russia. Moving freely from cities to villages he provides a snapshot of Russian politics and society industry and military at a cru paperback
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Melbourne: Golden Point Press 2009. 1st edition. As New. octavo. laminated boards 163pp. frontis. b/w plates text ills. The SearleÕs were English farmers who embarked for Australia on the Marco Polo in 1854. Limited edition. This being No. 27 of 100 restricted copies Golden Point Press hardcover