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1887ref. 20351Borland & Co. . Poor. Hardcover. Full leather bound cover is scuffed boards are detached but present caps are frayed and corners are frayed. Boards and spine are straight. Text block is tightly bound. Former owner's name written on front end sheet in antiquated ink. Pages are lightly toned but clean and in very good condition. . 1887. Borland & Co. hardcover
2012ref. 1-0141199725Penguin Classics 2012. Paperback. New. 512 pages. 7.80x5.04x1.02 inches. Penguin Classics paperback
1898ref. 018836Service & Paton 1898. Hardcover. Very Good. Brock H. M. Maroon hardcover. Spine slightly faded spine ends rubbed. Corners lightly rubbed. Inner joint cracked. Pages toned. With 16 illustrations by HM Brock Service & Paton hardcover
1940ref. 948T24London: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd 1940. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 9" by 6". Joan Hassall. A very scarce and superb copy of the first Joan Hassall illustrated edition of Elizabeth Gaskell's Cranford. First Joan Hassall illustrated edition. Most copies of this work were destroyed in The Blitz and to find one with a dust wrapper is extremely rare let alone in this superb condition. Unrepeatable. With twenty-three woodcut illustrations. Collated complete. An episodic novel featuring accounts of life in a country town based on the small Cheshire town of Knutsford in which the author grew up and the old-fashioned class snobbery prevailing. Written by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell an English novelist biographer and short story writer. Illustrated by Joan Hassall an English wood engraver and book illustrator. In the original full cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor wear to the extremities. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also very smart with light wear and sunning to the extremities and spine. The odd small mark. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Near Fine George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd hardcover
ref. 2f3510Parey Berlin 1999. XXI 237 S. mit 15 Abbildungen und 4 Tabellen kartoniert. -gutes Exemplar-- 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
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ref. 1498757006-9-1CRC Press. 6. New. The item is brand new never used or read. It's in perfect condition and may include supplements and/or access codes or come shrink-wrapped. CRC Press unknown
ref. 73268London: Smith Elder & Co. and John Murray 1905-1926. Complete Works LEATHER-BOUND SET various printings. Complete in seven volumes. Octavo 21 x 15 x 34cm. With a frontispiece and illustrations to each volume. EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED with a hand-written genealogical table and a black and white photograph of "Wuthering Heights" to the Wuthering Heights volume. Recently re-bound in tan half calf with raised bands gilt titles to contrasting red and green labels further gilt ruling to spine and matching cloth over boards. Top edges gilt others lightly trimmed. Occasional minor spotting otherwise a clean set in an attractive new leather binding. The desirable Haworth edition of the Brontes' classic works including the Poems and Gaskell's Life of Charlotte Bronte. London: Smith, Elder, & Co., [and] John Murray, 1905-1926 unknown
1857ref. 4111London: Smith Elder & Co. 1857. Book. Very Good . Half-Leather. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Two volumes. First edition first printing with title page dated 1857 in both volumes and the half-title page preceding the frontispiece in both volumes. Original black half-leather fine binding with marbled boards. Ornate gilt decoration on spines with five raised bands. Dark-red leather title labels with gilt lettering along with volume numbers in gilt pressed into the black leather. Gilt borders along the leather spine and corners on both boards. All page edges marbled. Olive-green endpapers and two blank flyleaves of heavier-weight paper at the front and back of each volume. Frontispiece illustration with tissue in each volume. Reproduction of a page from Charlotte Bronte's original manuscript on an engraved plate in Vol. 1. Volumes measure 7 13/16" x 5 1/8" x 1 1/8". viii 352 and viii 327 pages. In VERY GOOD condition. Slight chipping to the leather at the top and bottom spine ends of Vol. 1. Otherwise the exteriors are very bright and clean with no sun-fading and only some light wear. Leather is supple. Gilt remains bright and shiny all around. Tightly bound straight and square volumes with strong hinges and joints. Excellent interiors. Light foxing to the engraved plates and facing pages and some faint staining at the lower edge of the frontispiece in Vol. 1. All text pages are otherwise exceptionally bright and clean with no foxing or flaws. Some light foxing to the flyleaves. Original owner's signature in fountain pen dated 1858 on the front flyleaf in both volumes. Smith, Elder & Co. Hardcover
ref. 75615London: John Murray 1920. Complete Works LEATHER-BOUND SET a re-issue thus. Complete in seven volumes. Octavo 20 x 14 x 34cm. With a frontispiece and a number of further illustrations to each volume. Recently re-bound in green half morocco with raised bands gilt titles and decoration to spines and matching cloth over boards. Edges lightly trimmed. Occasional minor spotting otherwise a crisp clean set in an attractive new leather binding. The desirable Haworth edition of the Brontes' classic works including the Poems and Gaskell's Life of Charlotte Bronte first published by Smith Elder & Co. in 1899. London: John Murray, 1920 unknown
ref. 67566692-20Hodder & Stoughton. Used - Good. 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. Hodder & Stoughton unknown
2025ref. x-1041084455Routledge 2025. Hardcover. New. 184 pages. 9.18x6.12x9.45 inches. Routledge hardcover
ref. 2876483-6Bloomsbury Publishing USA. Used - Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Bloomsbury Publishing USA unknown
1881ref. 005963Chicago: W. M. Farrar 1881 Moderate wear of the corners and spine ends. W. M. Farrar hardcover
ref. albca25c63e6ad9946bNovels by M Foreigner 2013. Please contact us for details on condition of available copies of the book.This book may arrive later than usual because it requires extra time for processing and shipment preparation and expedited delivery is not available. Kindly let us know if you have a specific deadline or required delivery date. SKUalbca25c63e6ad9946b unknown
2000ref. x-0761964800Sage Pubns Ltd 2000. Hardcover. New. 374 pages. 9.50x6.75x1.00 inches. Sage Pubns Ltd hardcover
1973ref. ANAIS-0070229457Scripta Pub. Co 1973-01-01. hardcover. Good. 9.1X6X1. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Scripta Pub. Co hardcover
ref. DADAX0367189372Routledge 2019-05-20. 1. hardcover. New. 6.25x0.75x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Routledge hardcover
ref. ANAIS-0880292695Marboro Books. hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Marboro Books hardcover
ref. ANAIS-0300075219National Gallery Washington. hardcover. Good. 9.8x1.3x11. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. National Gallery Washington hardcover
2009ref. G8484284360I4N00Alba Editorial 2009. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Alba Editorial paperback
1899ref. 963T61London: Smith Elder & Co. 1899-1900. Cloth. Very Good. 8.5" by 5.5". None. A collection of five volumes of the Haworth edition of this series of works from the celebrated Bronte sisters. Five volumes of a seven volume set lacking volumes one and five. Haworth edition. With eleven illustrations each in Volumes I-V eight in Volume VI and seventeen in Volume VII. The Brontës were a nineteenth century literary family associated with the village of Haworth in the West Riding of Yorkshire England. The sisters Charlotte Emily and Anne are well-known poets and novelists who like many contemporary female writers published their work under male pseudonyms: Currer Ellis and Acton Bell respectively. Their stories attracted attention for their passion and originality immediately following their publication. Charlotte's Jane Eyre was the first to know success while Emily's Wuthering Heights Anne's The Tenant of Wildfell Hall and other works were accepted as masterpieces of literature only after their deaths. This set contains: Volume II - Shirley by Charlotte Bronte 1899. Illustrated with a frontispiece a facsimile of the original title page and nine plates. Volume III - Villette by Charlotte Bronte 1899. Illustrated with a frontispiece a facsimile of the original title page and nine plates. Volume IV - The Professor by Charlotte Bronte 1900. Illustrated with a frontispiece a facsimile of the original title page and nine plates. Volume VI - The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne Bronte 1900. Illustrated with a frontispiece a facsimile of the original title page and six plates. Volume VII - The Life of Charlotte Bronte by Mrs. Gaskell or Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell an English novelist biographer and short story writer. Illustrated with a frontispiece a facsimile of the original title page and fifteen plates. Collated complete. With introductions to the works by Mary Augusta Ward a British novelist who wrote under her married name as Mrs Humphry Ward. As well as an introduction to the life by Clement King Shorter a British journalist and literary critic. With publisher's advertisements to the rear. In the original green cloth binding. Externally smart with light rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Minor fading to the spines of the odd volume with small marks to the boards. Minor splits in the cloth to the head and tail of the spines with a 1" split to the spine of volume VII. Hinges starting but firm with the front free endpaper of volume II loosening. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot and minor age toning to the extremities. The odd small ink underline with contemporary ink inscriptions to the endpapers. Previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown. Very Good Smith, Elder, & Co. hardcover
2024ref. SKU1711805CRC Press 2024-01-24. hardcover. Good. 6x1x9. Textbook May Have Highlights Notes and/or Underlining BOOK ONLY-NO ACCESS CODE NO CD Ships with Tracking CRC Press hardcover
2024ref. SKU1716522CRC Press 2024-01-24. hardcover. New. 6x1x9. New Book Ships with Tracking CRC Press hardcover