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1990rif. 42698Cambridgeshire U.K.: Roger Gaskell 1990. First edition. Paper wrappers. A near fine copy. Unpaged. Illus. with b/w photos and in-text reproductions. Sq. 8vo. 73 items described. Mainly Physics Mathematics Astronomy Medicine and related well described. Roger Gaskell unknown books
1900rif. 0000219Fine Binding. Chicago: A.C. McClurg & Co. 1900-1910. Later printings but one. Nine volumes 16mo 6.75" x 4.5" variously paginated uniformly and exquisitely bound by Ernst Hertzberg & Sons signed in blind on the recto of the rear free endpaper ca. 19-teens in full crushed dark brown morocco the spines in five compartments separated by raised bands lettered in gilt in one compartment with elegant tooling in black wrapping the spines onto both boards mimicking coptic fastenings tied up with fleur-de-lys fasteners. Top edges gilt floral blind-tooled inner dentelles brown laid-paper doublures and brown satin-ribbon page-markers bound in with velvet-lined tan cloth over board slipcase. A few ribbon markers frayed occasional light rubbing mostly at the joints otherwise about Fine in slipcase which is soiled & stained mostly at the back of the box. A lovely set of "Love in Leather" as we like to call it which is perhaps more aptly characterized courtesy Raymond Carver as "What We Talk About When We Talk About Love." The publisher provides a running title for most of the volumes of "Tales from Foreign Lands." Includes: Pushkin Alexander translated by Marie H. de Zielinska. Marie: A Story of Russian Love. 1906; Galdos B. Perez. Marianela: A Story of Spanish Love. 1907; Mrs. Gaskell. Cousin Phillis: A Story of English Love. 1910; Alphonse de Lamartine translated by James B. Runnion. Graziella: A Story of Italian Love. 1905; Drachmann Holger. Nanna: A Story of Danish Love. 1901 first printing; Charlot Francis. Madeleine: A Story of French Love. 1906; Krejsa Antonie translated by Caroline Svetla. Maria Felicia: A Story of Bohemian Love. 1900; Jensen Wilhelm. Karine: A Story of Swedish Love. 1909; and Muller Max. Memories from the German of Max Muller. 1909. A.C. McClurg & Co. hardcover books
1897rif. 178916Chicago: Donohue Henneberry & Co 1897. New and revised edition. Hardcover. VG case worn at edges and bumped at corners interior very tight and clean. Brown leather binding with 5 raised bands gilt lettering and borders and black labels. Marbled endsheets and edges. xxvi 656 pages. Engraved capitals illustrations and half-titles; color tables/diagrams. "Embracing a complete self-teaching course in penmanship and bookkeeping and aid to English composition together with the laws and by-laws of social etiquette and business laws and commercial forms. A political dictionary the government of the U.S. the states and territorial governments colored charts etc. also a manual of agriculture mechanics and mining and a guide to parliamentary practice the whole forming a complete encyclopedia of reference" - from title page. Donohue, Henneberry & Co hardcover books
1853rif. 140939938London: Chapman and Hall 1853. First Edition. Near Fine. First edition first printing. Finely bound by William Thomas Jennings Worsfold in late 19th or early 20th-century half leather over marbled boards with all edges gilt. The former copy of author Edmund William Gosse with his bookplate to the front free endpaper; bookplate of Scottish writer and literary critic George Lillie Clark to front paste down. Contents toned. A scarce copy of the popular Victorian novel first published in eight parts in the magazine Household Worlds and here in book format for the first time and with slight revisions. Chapman and Hall unknown books
1891rif. 4788London: Macmillan and Company 1891. Large Paper Edition. Large Paper Edition. Superbly bound by Lorenz Schwartz one of the premier designers and finisher in the history of the US working with Otto Zahn S.C. Toof Roycrofters and Monastery Hill Binderies. The thick binding measures 10 1/2 x 7 3/4 inches and is signed by The Monastery Hill Bindery on the rear lower turn-in and again by Schwartz with his characteristic ìLSî monogram 1 4 of the way up the spine on left. Bound in full navy morocco with ìcathedralî-esque design on the front cover made up of vertical lines ringlets and the signature Schwartz heart tool. At the bottom of the design spaceìCRANFORDî is spelled out with inlaid turquoise morocco filled in with all-over gilt stippling. Spine with four raised bands and title hand-gouged in second compartment; corresponding ìcathedralî tooling with leaf fillet gouge and ringlet in first and fifth compartments; middle compartment ruled with ringlets at corners; authorís name also hand-gouged in fourth compartment. T.E. G. Wide double gilt-ruled dentelles with gilt leaf at each corner and framing bright turquoise silk moire endpapers. Some light rubbing primarily to bottom edges and small spots to front cover. The Large Paper Copy with illustrations throughout by Hugh Thomson. Fine. Macmillan and Company hardcover books
1863rif. 5249.2London 1863. 1st edition. Original blue printed wrappers sewn. A VG to Nr Fine copy. 48 pp. Text double column. 8vo. Dickens responsible for the first & last sections; Mrs Gaskell penned the 2nd section. Cf. Oppenlander p. 136 for a distribution of the other contributors' efforts. unknown books
1863rif. 5249.1London 1863. 1st edition NCBEL III 813. Original blue printed wrappers sewn. A VG copy showing some minor edgewear & soiling. 48 pp. Text double column. 8vo. Dickens responsible for the first & last sections; Mrs Gaskell penned the 2nd section. Cf. Oppenlander p. 136 for a distribution of the other contributors' efforts. unknown books
1868rif. 5074.26London: Chapman & Hall 1868. 1st volume edition. Black half leather bindings with marbled boards Vols 10 11 & 14-16 with Arabic numerals to spine labels; all other volumes have Roman numerals. Occasional corner wear. Some rubbing to boards. Period pos dated 1860. Occasional spot of foxing. Vol 10 with professionally restored joints. Withal a solid VG set. 20 volumes complete. ~600 pages per volume. Text double column. Christmas Stories included: Vol 2 with "The Haunted House" Vol 6 has "Tom Tiddler's Ground" Vol 8 has "Somebody's Luggage" & Vol 10 has "Mrs. Lirriper's Lodgings" Vol 4 lacks "A Message from the Sea". 8vo. 9-1/4" x 6-1/8" From the start of his literary career Dickens wished to be an editor. and began such early-on with Bentley's Miscellany. After two more somewhat unsuccessful efforts he succeeded with Household Words which due to personal differences with his publishers gave rise to this final editorial publication All The Year Round. The content was miscellaneous in nature and attracted some of the best writers of the day- Wilkie Collins The Moonstone & The Woman in White Mrs. Gaskell A Dark Night's Work Trollope Is He Popenjoy. not to mention Dickens himself- the periodical contains the first appearance of his two great works- A Tale of Two Cities and Great Expectations. Chapman & Hall hardcover books
rif. 40656Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson & Brothers n. d. Ca early 1870s. Original publisher's printed salmon-colored paper wrappers stitched. Average wear & soiling. Small hole in front wrapper as well as rear wrapper. Withal a VG copy. 79 1 pp. Text double column. 8vo. 9-7/8"x 6-1/8" Contains "Mother and Stepmother" "Lizzie Leigh" "The Miner's Daughters" and "Fortune Wilfred." All wrongly ascribed to Dickens: "Mother & Stepmother" by Louisa King "Lizzie Leigh" by Mrs. Gaskell and "Miner's Daughter " by Wm Howitt. According to Eckel the author of "Fortune Wilfred" remains a mystery cf. Eckel pp 209 - 210. T. B. Peterson & Brothers unknown books
1863rif. 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
1863rif. 19727New York: Harper & Brothers 1863. 1st US edition Brussel EAST TO WEST p. 81; Gimbel B283. Later green library buckram binding. Gd lacking rear wrapper/paper repair to final leaf affecting 3 lines of text of inner column. Ex-lib of NYPL with 'Withdrawn' stamp to initial & terminal leaf as well as a few other associated institutional markings. 46 pp. Text in double-column. 8vo. Harper & Brothers hardcover books
1990rif. 164118London: Sotheby's/Philip Wilson Publishers 1990. Hardcover. VG/VG. Black boards with gilt design in the center and gilt lettering on spine. Black dust jacket with color illustration and white lettering. 552 pp. Color and BW illustrations. A catalogue of 128 paintings produced during this period in which the art of portraiture was transformed religious imagery dynamized and new genres such as flower painting were established. The art of Holland's Golden Age is perennially popular with collectors and gallery visitors alike and this book provides a new insight into this unique private collection. Sotheby's/Philip Wilson Publishers hardcover books
1907rif. 004264London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1907. Full Morocco. Near Fine. Beautiful Kelliegram full morocco inlay binding with gilt detailing both front and rear cover. 8vo. 18 by 12 cm. xxx 297 1 pp. The front depicts Mr. Jenkyns strolling down a lane the rear a sedan chair. Kelliegram bindings such as this one were produced by the English bookbinding company Kelly & Sons at the turn of the twentieth century. The gilt stamp of the bindery can be found on the inside lower edge of the rear board. Light sunning of the spine. Otherwise fine condition. Macmillan and Co., Limited unknown books
1891rif. WRCLIT79607London: Macmillan & Co. 1891. Blue green cloth spine label. Frontis and illustrations. Modest scattered foxing spine cocked and label worn some flecking to the cloth sizing on the upper boards bookplate. A sound but blemished copy. First edition with these illustrations and with a Foreword by Anne Thackeray Ritchie. Inscribed by Thomson on the front free endsheet: "With kind regards Hugh Thomson Nov. 24 1891." Macmillan & Co. hardcover books
rif. 0323Gaskell Elizabeth. Cranford. London:Dent 1904. 8vo. Full vellum gilt designed by Reginal Knowles. 255pp. 26 full-page color plates by C.E. Brock including frontispiece and vignette title-page with tissue guard. Top edge gilt. Decorative endpapers. A fine copy. Provenance: Morris/Levin collection. hardcover books
1854rif. JC14259Philadelphia: T. K. Collins Jr. 1854. Paperback. Good. Original printed wraps; 8vo; pp. 32. Covers scuffed and lightly chipped and stained with early ownership signature and library stamps; small inkstain at top margin of first 3 leaves; the occasional faint library stamp. A good working copy. Uncommon -- OCLC locates just 7 copies. T. K. Collins, Jr. paperback books
2000rif. 78810NY:: Oxford University Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. Hardcover. 0198564783 . Illustrated. First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Oxford University Press, hardcover books
1972rif. W22813PGNew York: Oxford Univ. Press 1972. Black cloth with gilt spine lettering. Binding has fair amount of soiling but book contents are clean and good. An acceptable copy of an indispensable bibliographical reference work. . First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. Oxford Univ. Press Hardcover books
1836rif. WN475100London: John W. Parker 1836. Original brownish cloth with gilt spine title. Library ink stamps on top and bottom edges but no other library indicia. Spine ends and joints chipped with some loss of cloth. Binding worn and stained overall but binding very tight and text block sound. Owner names on front pastedown and ffep. Pencilled notations on preliminaries. Gaskell's work was a significant commentary on the impact of industrialization on the working class in Britain in the 19th century. An uncommon title. Appendix complete as well as 12 pgs. of publisher adverts at rear. . First Edition. Cloth. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex-Library. John W. Parker Hardcover books
rif. 2659NY ST MARTIN 1966. REVIEW COPY FIRST EDITION FINE. F. NY, ST MARTIN, 1966 unknown books
2025rif. __3386174132Antigonos Verlag 2025. Paperback. New. 356 pages. German language. 5.83x0.98x8.27 inches. Antigonos Verlag paperback
rif. A05OS-00596WILEY. Collectible - Like New. Signed Copy Collectible - Like New. Very Good dust jacket. Signed/Inscribed by author on front endpage. WILEY unknown
rif. I05L-01051Pocket Books. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Volume 4 A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name short gifter’s inscription or light stamp. Pocket Books unknown
rif. D12OS-00506WILEY. Collectible - Very Good. Signed Copy Collectible - Very Good. Good dust jacket. Signed/Inscribed by author on front endpage. WILEY unknown
rif. 68835515-20Orion Publishing Group Limited. Used - Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Orion Publishing Group, Limited unknown
