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1883ref. 041153Chicago: Fairbanks Palmer & Co. 1883. 26th edition 1883. Hard to find in full leather. Thick volume an extensive reference covering all kinds of forms and instruction in Victorian business and social etiquette. Full brown leather lettered and extensively decorated in gilt all edges gilt gilt tooled inner dentelles patterned blue endpapers frontis portrait of the author other illustrations throughout more than two inches thick. Spine skillfully repaired with well-matched leather surviving parts of original spine covering preserved some very light chipping to far outer edges of covers endpapers worn and unevenly faded lower part of front hinge repaired binding sound foxing to frontis mainly on the blank reverse side some darkening to inner margins of last few pages no names or other markings. Hard Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Fairbanks, Palmer & Co. Hardcover
2014ref. __1849733929Royal Society of Chemistry 2014. Hardcover. New. 615 pages. 9.50x6.25x1.50 inches. Royal Society of Chemistry hardcover
ref. 40279I am most desirous. the advantage of seeing. much as I can of you." inscribed "yours truly" 3¼" x 1¼" no place no date unknown
1857ref. 643New York: Appleton and Company 1857. Hardcover. Good. 190 x 125 mm. Gaskell Elizabeth C. The Life of Charlotte Brontë. New York: D. Appleton and Company 1857.First American Edition. 190 x 125 mm Two Volumes. pp. viii 285 1 6 adverts; viii 269 1 7-14 adverts; blue fly leaves with one leaf of adverts bound in before yellow endpapers. Frontispiece tissue guard title page. Original blind-pattered brown cloth gilt title author and volume on spine in gilt now sunfaded. Title page gathering on Vol. 1 a bit loose; first 25 pages of vol. 1 holding on by single thread but present. Vol. 1 a a bit cocked. Some pages show historic creases of dogearing in both volumes. Limited foxing throughout. Ownership inscription of Lizzie Loude Nov. 16 1857 and E. A. S. Nelson Nov. 15 1857 Richmond V. A. Overall GOOD condition. Appleton and Company hardcover
2024ref. x-1032450991CRC Pr I Llc 2024. Hardcover. New. 7th edition. 696 pages. 9.19x6.13x9.21 inches. CRC Pr I Llc hardcover
ref. 6399193960H N H International Limited . Hardback. New. pp. 676 7th Edition NO-PA16APR2015-KAP H N H International Limited hardcover
2015ref. Manohar-9781316635681Cambridge University Press 2015. Paperback. New. Cambridge University Press paperback
2015ref. Manohar-9781316635681Cambridge University Press 2015. Paperback. New. Cambridge University Press paperback
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1863ref. 19727.1New York: Harper & Brothers 1863. 1st US editiion Brussel EAST TO WEST p. 81; Gimbel B283; Oppenlander ATYR Contributer List p. 136; VanderPoel B450 for the 1864 edition. Not in Edgar & Vail. Printed white wrappers. Adverts to rear wrapper recto & verso. General soiling to wrappers with small piece missing from lower left of front panel no text affected. Bookseller blindstamp to front wrapper. Tide line to rear wrapper. Withal a VG copy of an uncommon edition. 3 - 46 pp. Text double-column. 8vo. 9" x 5-5/8" As is the case with most of the Christmas stories the work actually a collaborative effort though marketed under Dickens' very salable name: Chapters I & VII by Dickens per VanderPoel & confirmed by Oppenlander; Chapter II by Elizabeth Gaskell states Oppenlander even though Gaskell "swore" not to write for ATYR; Chapter III by Andrew Halliday; Chapter IV by Edmund Yates; Chapter V by Amelia Edwards; & Chapter VI by Charles A. Collins Dickens' son-in-law & the individual initially chosen to illustrate Drood. Harper & Brothers unknown books
1904ref. 022578New York: E.P. Dutton 1904. Octavo. 255pp. illustrated with 25 color illustrations by C.E. Brock. The author was an English novelist biographer and short story writer. Cranford was serialized in Household Words by Dickens. Besides known for her books Cranford and North and South she also wrote the biography of her friend Charlotte Bronte along with several other works. A very nice copy bound by E.P. Dutton in 3/4 blue crushed morocco over marbled paper covered boards raised bands gilt compartments decorated in red floral gilt onlays top edge gilt original gilt decorated cloth covers bound in at rear just a bit of fading to spine. Very nice. E.P. Dutton unknown books
ref. 44434Boston: Ticknor Reed and Fields 1853. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Slim octavo pp.160. text printed in two columns. Elegantly bound in period-style half speckled brown calf with red and green labels gilt decoration to raised bands marbled sides. Bound without ads or half-title cheap paper suffers from inevitable browning and spotting; externally fine. Evidently a rather scarce first printing in an attractive recent leather binding. Boston: Ticknor, Reed and Fields 1853 unknown
1902ref. 55434Smith Elder & Co. Good with no dust jacket. 1902. Hardback. Please note that this is a heavy item and may require extra postage for shipping.; 7 Volumes consisting of 'The Life of Charlotte Bronte' by Elizabeth Gaskell 659pp 'Shirley' 666 pp 'The Professor' 546pp 'Villette' 594pp and 'Jane Eyre' 553pp by Charlotte Bronte 'Wuthering Heights' by Emily Bronte 350pp 'Agnes Grey' 207pp and 'The Tennant of Wildfell Hall' by Anne Bronte 502pp. All copies have sturdy boards with bumped corners some with superficial markings to front or rear; spines sunned and a little torn at edges particularly at crown; binding is tight although joints are exposed on a couple of pages; pages are crisp but age-toned and occasionally foxed though without annotations aside from previous owner's signature which appears on preliminaries of all copies. Overall this is a lovely set that is beginning to show its age. . Smith Elder & Co hardcover
1896ref. 883Z49London: Bliss Sands & Co 1896 . Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 5". T. H. Robinson. Elizabeth Gaskell's popular episodic novel on life in the fictional town of Cranford with illustrations by T. H. Robinson and in the original gilt pictorial cloth. In the publisher's original gilt pictorial cloth.Illustrated by T. H. Robinson an English illustrator known for his illustrations for books and magazines such as 'The Strand' with an illustrated title page and 16 monochrome plates. Collated complete.This work was written by Mrs Gaskell Elizabeth Gaskell. Gaskell was an English novelist and biographer who was the first to write a biography of Charlotte Bronte. This novel tells the story of the fictional town of Cranford based of Knutsford where the author grew up and first appeared in the magazine 'Household Words'. It has since been adapted for stage radio and TV. Publisher's advertisements to the rear. In the publisher's original cloth. externally very smart with slight marks to the boards bumping to the extremities a 1" closed tear to the head of the spine very minor cockling to the rear and small closed tears to the head and tail of the spine. Slight marks to the endpapers with hinges starting. Internally firmly bound with generally bright pages with the odd spot and light mark heavier to the front and rear. Ink inscription dated 1896 to the half title. Very Good Bliss Sands & Co hardcover
1903ref. 799F19London: Macmillan and Co 1903 . Leather. Very Good. 7.5" by 5.5". Hugh Thomson. A charmingly illustrated edition of Elizabeth Gaskell's popular depiction of Victorian rural life in a bright signed Bumpus binding. A beautifully bound straight grained morocco edition of Elizabeth Gaskell's episodic Victorian novel depicting village life and inspired by the author's own experiences. In a signed Bumpus binding.This edition is illustrated throughout by Hugh Thomson an Irish illustrator best known for his pen and ink contributions to works of authors including Austen and Dickens.Gaskell was known for her stark depictions of Victorian society and this is a delightful example of one such work.With a contemporary inscription dated 1904 to a front endpaper. In a straight grained morocco signed binding with gilt detailing. Light rubbing to joints with boards bright and clean. Front hinge starting with board holding firm. Binder's stamp to verso of front free endpaper. Contemporary inscription to front endpaper. Internally firmly bound. Pages generally clean and bright with the odd spot. Very Good Macmillan and Co hardcover
2014ref. __1849738084Royal Society of Chemistry 2014. Hardcover. New. 368 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.25 inches. Royal Society of Chemistry hardcover
2019ref. BN177624BLURB INC 2019. 2019. Softcover. Mary Barton Mary Barton Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell BLURB INC paperback
1988ref. BN543211Marboro Books 1988. 1988. Hardcover. Dictionary of Scripture and Myth Dictionary of Scripture and Myth G. S. Gaskell Marboro Books hardcover
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1990ref. ASKeGASK26London: Sotheby's Publications 1990. 1990. 4to. pp. 552. profusely illus. many colour many full-page. index. cloth. dw. First Edition. F. Hardcover. [London]: Sotheby's Publications, [1990]. Hardcover
ref. ria9781032231082_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Radical Principals is a guidebook for K-12 leaders looking for creative ways beyond the status quo to support and nurture school communities in the wake of unprecedented obstacles. hardcover
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1940ref. mon0000052504Harrap 1940-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Ex-library book usual markings. Hardback in good condition with minor discolouring or wear to book covers and page edges due to age. Clean text sound binding. Harrap hardcover