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Best.-Nr. 1385439629.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Best.-Nr. B9781016771764Hardback. New. hardcover
Best.-Nr. B9781385500057Hardback. New. hardcover
1699Best.-Nr. 1345219London: printed for R. Sare B. Took M. Gillyflower A. & J. Churchil G. Sawbridge and H. Hindmarsh 1699. Third Edition. Hardcover. Folio 12 28 8 476 pages; VG-. Bound by Jon Robbins in modern period style calf. Spine lightly sun-faded. With frontis. portrait pi1v; Includes indices. Minor physical damage to middle of fore edge of text block going in approximately 1/8 inch at most does not impact text. Archival repair to portrait and frontispiece minimal loss to edges. Marginalia to c5. small piece missing from upper fore corner of X1 closed tear to middle of Tt1 small tidemark to upper fore corner of Zz4 small open tear to upper edge of Aaa3. JR Consignment. Shelved Room A Oversize. Oversized items. Will require additional postage for expedited/international orders. Economy international shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. Contact seller for additional information. Lacking part 2. Wing A709.; Includes fables by Barlandus Avianus Abstemius Poggius and others;. 1345219. Special Collections - Upstairs. printed for R. Sare, B. Took, M. Gillyflower, A. & J. Churchil, G. Sawbridge, and H. Hindmarsh hardcover
1793Best.-Nr. 73691London:: Printed for John Stockdale 4th June 1793. old speckled calf neatly rebacked retaining the original spines and gilt-lettered spine labels. Ink ownership signature on blank leaf in Vol. I and at the head of the title page of Vol. II; text age-toned throughout with some scattered light foxing. 8vo. 110 Fables each with an engraved illustration plus two engraved title pages with vignettes. Brunet I 103. Printed for John Stockdale, unknown
Best.-Nr. B9781498065337Paperback / softback. New. paperback
Best.-Nr. 1385108649.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1793Best.-Nr. 68118London:: Printed for John Stockdale 4th June 1793. old diced calf with extra gilt spines expertly rebacked retaining the original spines but with all four gilt-lettered spine labels absent; all edges gilt. . The line containing the date of publication is trimmed in Vol. I but not Vol. II. A few minor smudges to text; light scuffing to leather; both volumes tight and sound. 8vo. 110 Fables each with an engraved illustration plus two engraved title pages with vignettes. Brunet I 103. Printed for John Stockdale, hardcover
Best.-Nr. elala3737London: Printed for D.Brown R.Sare A.Roper. 1724 & London: Printed for J. and J.Knapton R.Williamson. 1730. Seventh & Fourth Editions. Complete set of 2 Volumes the first volume is frequently sold on its own. 2 Volumes. 8vo. pp. 6 p.l. 550 2ads; 7 p.l. 266. 2 engraved plates incl. frontis. portrait. contemporary sprinkled calf rubbed Vol. I covers detached & spine defective stain to lower rear cover Vol. II joints cracked & spine ends chipped light dampstain to second half of Vol. I text lightly embrowned. armorial bookplate of Gower Earl Gower blindstamped crest on upper covers. ownership entry of Katherine Leveson Gower 1736 London: Printed for D.Brown, R.Sare, A.Roper..., 1724 & London: Printed for J. and J.Knapton, R.Williamson..., 1730 unknown
2003Best.-Nr. DADAX0766151662Kessinger Publishing 2003-04-28. paperback. New. 8.33x0.86x11.04. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Kessinger Publishing paperback
1931Best.-Nr. 215926Paris: Harrison 1931. Limited. hardcover. near fine/near fine. Calder Alexander. Illustrated with fifty drawings by Alexander Calder. 124pp. Tall thin 8vo original boards with blue printed d.w wrappers slightly foxed; uncut edges 2-piece red board slipcase is broken. Paris: Harrison of Paris 1931. A near fine copy in a good slipcase. From a total edition of 615 copies printed on Auvergne hand-made paper this is one of only 20 marked "not for sale". The fifth publication of Harrison of Paris. Harrison unknown
1788Best.-Nr. WAS38893J.F. and C. Rivington et al. London 1788. Good: moderate overall wear to binding; small piece torn from margin of C3 affecting approximately 10 letters gathering P partially sprung. fourteenth Edition 6 3/4 x 4 inches xxxiv 329 7 index pages contemporary calf with red morocco spine label Includes engraved frontispiece and 196 woodcut illustrations each measuring 2 1/8 x 2 3/4 inches in pagination. Neat ink owner inscription dated 1796 on front free endpaper. J.F. and C. Rivington, et al., London unknown
Best.-Nr. 8887Stephens Henry L. Stephens Henry L.illus. Aesop. FABLES OF AESOP. Edward H. Weed NY 1867. Large 4to. green cloth 65pp. text and 56 plates lithographed by Julius Bien known for his lithographs of Audubon's birds. Some foxing mostly marginal with only a few spots actually on images some wear at corners; an old reback of the spine with the original spine laid on also shows light wear. This is withal a very nice copy of a book with extraordinary illustrations of anthropomophicized animals somewhat reminiscent of the manner of Grandville. hardcover
1931Best.-Nr. 82103New York:: Harrison of Paris; Minton Balch and Company 1931. First edition; one of twenty copies marked "not for Sale" and including an original signed Calder ink drawing which was not used in the publication hinged in after the front free endpaper as issued. . publisher's boards in lettered dust jacket and glassine wrapper; in the publisher's maroon chemise and slipcase with printed paper labels on front panel and the spine of the chemise. . A very fine copy in a slightly sunned slipcase with a little rubbing / use at extremities and tanning to the paper label on the spine of the chemise. 4to. With Fifth Drawings by Alexander Calder. The unused drawing appears to illustrate the story of "A Dog and a Thief" at p. 116. This copy is printed on Guarros' Spanish pure rag paper with coloured silk threads. Harrison of Paris; Minton, Balch and Company, hardcover
1863Best.-Nr. 77082New York:: The World Publishing House 1863. publisher's plum cloth with gilt vignette on front panel and elaborately gilt spine. Faint 1866 pencil ownership signature; spine uniformly sunned but gold decoration bright. Clean tight and sound. . 12mo. Illustrated by One Hundred and Thirty Engravings. The World Publishing House, hardcover
1809Best.-Nr. 72731London:: Printed for J. Johnson 1809. The Eighteenth Edition. Carefully Revised and Improved. later old half morocco; gilt spine; marbled sides; all edges stained yellow. The last engraving in the book has been partially hand-colored; some very slight rubbing to the leather. Tight and sound. 16mo. Illustrated from engravings. With Instructive Applications: and a Print before Each Fable by Samuel Croxall. Printed for J. Johnson, hardcover
1877Best.-Nr. 73759New York:: The World Publishing House 1877. publisher's blue cloth stamped in black and gilt-lettered on the spine. Rear free endpaper lacking; light use to cloth; tight and sound. 8vo. Illustrated by One Hundred and Thirty Engravings. The World Publishing House, hardcover
1931Best.-Nr. 125944The First printing published by Harrison of Paris. Minton Balch and Company New York 1931. Number '33' of only 615 copies printed on Auvergne hand-made paper of which twenty copies were not for sale. The BOOK is in Very Good or better condition. The boards are clean. Free from inscriptions and erasures. Light toning to the text-block and the extreme page edges. Many pages remain uncut. The Wrapper is complete and is toned to the edges with a little light spotting in places. The original inner chemise is present and is in Very Good- condition with rubbing to the folds and a small clear tape repair to the upper spine. The printed label to the spine of the chemise is present but rubbed. This copy is missing the original paper knife and slipcase. The book is now housed in a custom cloth slipcase. The fifth publication of Harrison of Paris with 50 striking line drawing illustrations by Alexander Calder. Increasingly scarce to find in collectible condition. More images available on request. Ashton Rare Books welcomes direct contact. Harrison of Paris. Minton, Balch and Company, New York
1972Best.-Nr. HH5187Gregg International 1972. Facsimile reprint of 1699 edition. Green cloth gilt. No dustwrapper. No ownership marks. ~Robust packaging. All UK orders with tracking overseas orders on request. Used books are exempt from USA tariffs. Hardback. Hardback. Fine. viii 476 xiv 238pp. 4to: 18 x 27.5cm. Gregg International Hardcover
1833Best.-Nr. 11575Printed by and for Henry Mozley and Sons. Derby 1833. Reprint Croxall edition. 12mo. 6.4 x 4.2 inches. Fully illustrated throughout with frontis engraved title page and 196 wood engravings the artist unknown. Bound in contemporary half brown calf leather. Spine with five raised bands each with vertical gilt lines. Compartments double ruled decorated and lettered in gilt. Burgundy title label gilt. Brown cloth on boards. Marbled endpapers. All edges marbled. Armorial bookplate to the front pastedown endpaper. Some rubbing to edges and corners a bit bumped but still an attractive binding. Overall a very good copy. Printed by and for Henry Mozley and Sons. Derby 1833 hardcover
1853Best.-Nr. 2607080003Clark Austin & Smith New York 1853. foxed with brown spots. both covers are taped front cover is cardboard back cover is well worn original cover Clark, Austin & Smith, New York, unknown
1890Best.-Nr. C208888London: John Gray 1890. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. Facsimile of the 1669 3rd edition c.1890. Quarto. Full contemporary leather all edges gilt. Some rubbing to leather with a couple of chips and some peeling at lower rear corner recent rebacking with plain brown cloth lacking front endpaper rear endpaper loose with slight damage to last couple of pages otherwise very good with rest of contents in excellent clean condition. John Gray, hardcover
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