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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. 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
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
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
ref. Z1-V-006-02562CRC Press. Used - Good. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library so some stamps and wear but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. CRC Press unknown
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ref. 1032450991.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. 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
1923ref. 9030710London: Macmillan and Co 1923. Hardcover. Very good. Preface by Anne Thackeray Ritchie illustrations by Hugh Thomson. Bound in half blue calf with marbled boards and with red leather labels stamped in gilt on the spine. Top edge gilt. Minor wear to extremities. Text block in excellent condition. 5 x 7 1/2 inches. 297 pages. Macmillan and Co hardcover
ref. A9781075372506Paperback / softback. New. paperback
1891ref. 866P16London: Macmillan and Co 1891. Cloth. Very Good. 10.5" by 7.5". Hugh Thomson. Hugh Thomson's beautifully illustrated large paper edition of Elizabeth Gaskell's charming village novel. The large paper edition.'Cranford' is a popular novel written by Elizabeth Gaskell which was originally published in instalments in Charles Dickens' 'Household Words'. It isn't a plot-driven bookmainly relying on satirical sketches of small town customs in Victorian England.Illustrated with a frontispiece and many in-text engravings throughout. Gaskell was one of the most popular female writers of her time also writing 'Mary Barton' 'North and South' and 'Wives and Daughters'. She was good friends with Charlotte Bronte writing a biography about her after her death.Illustrated by Hugh Thomson an Irish illustrator who illustrated editions of books by Oliver Goldsmith Charles Dickens and Jane Austen.Collated complete. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally smart. Only a few minor marks to the boards and spine. Spine label is lifting a little and is lightly rubbed. Spine is faded. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Spots to the endpapers. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Macmillan and Co hardcover
ref. A9780367751029Hardback. New. hardcover
1891ref. 833A33London: Macmillan and Co. 1891. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 10.5" by 7" . Hugh Thomson. Bright large paper edition of E. Gaskell's episodic novel adorned with illustrations by Hugh Thomson. An episodic novel by Elizbeth Gaskell originally serialised in 1853 Household Words and published in book form in the same year. It gained popularity at the turn of the twentieth century and has since been adapted for stage radio and TV. Without a linear plot the work follows a series of sketches delineating people and customs contemporary to its time painting a picture of Cranford a market town governed by etiquette custom and an intricate network of ladies.Adorned with the popular illustrations by Hugh Thomson renowned for decorating many works by important authors including Charles Dickens and Jane Austen. A new edition with a preface by Anne Thackeray Ritchie.In the original publisher's full cloth binding. The large paper edition of this work. In the original publisher's full cloth binding title label to spine. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear only bumped to head and tail of spine chipped to tail of spine. Internally firmly bound. Light spotting to endpapers pages bright and clean otherwise. Very Good Indeed Macmillan and Co. hardcover
1924ref. 834G13Edinburgh: John Grant 1924. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 8.5" by 5.5". Not Stated. A beautiful twelve volume set of the Brontë sisters classic novels. The new Thornton Edition edited by Temple Scott. Complete in twelve volumes. In the publisher's original full cloth binding with gilt detail. A beautiful collection of these classic novels by the incredibly influential and successful Brontë sisters. This set comprising of: 'Wuthering Heights' by Emily Brontë with a preface by Charlotte Brontë. Illustrated with a frontispiece and four monochrome plates. Collated complete. 'Jane Eyre' by Charlotte Brontë complete in two volumes. Illustrated with a frontispiece in both volumes and nine plates altogether. Collated complete. 'Agnes Grey' by Anne Brontë. With a memoir of her sisters by Charlotte Brontë. Illustrated with a frontispiece. Collated complete. 'The Tenant of Wildfell Hall' by Anne Brontë complete in two volumes. Illustrated with a frontispiece in both volumes and one full page plate. Collated complete. 'Shirley' by Charlotte Brontë complete in two volumes. Illustrated with a frontispiece in both volumes and ten plates. Collated complete. 'Villette' by Charlotte Brontë complete in two volumes. Illustrated with a frontispiece in both volumes and four plates. Collated complete. 'The Professor' by Charlotte Brontë. Illustrated with a frontispiece and three plates. Collated complete. 'The Life of Charlotte Brontë' by E. C. Gaskell. Introduction and notes by Temple Scott and B. W. Willett. Illustrated with a frontispiece and twenty-four full page illustrations. Collated complete. In the original full cloth binding. Externally very smart with some shelf wear to the edges. The occasional light mark to the boards. Some light spotting and the occasional mark to the paste-downs and free endpapers heavier in 'Shirley' volumes one and two. Age-toning to the free endapers of 'Agnes Grey'. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with the occasional mark. Spotting towards the front and rear of 'Shirley' volumes one and two. Several pages throughout are uncut. Spotting to the fore-edges. Very Good Indeed John Grant 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
1911ref. 9028033Edinburgh: John Grant 1911. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good. Thornton Edition edited by Temple Scott. Bound in half green leather with green cloth boards and five raised bands spines stamped in illustrated gilt and marbled endpapers. Top edge gilt. Illustrated with engravings and photographs. All pages clean and bright. Minimal wear to corners heads and heels of spine. Slight uniform sunning to spines. Bookplate of previous owner on front paste-down endpapers. Includes Villette Agnes Grey The Tenant of Wildfell Hall Jane Eyre The Professor Wuthering Heights Shirley and Gaskell's Life of Charlotte Brontë with introduction and notes by Scott and Willett. A beautiful set. 5 1/2 x 8 inches. John Grant hardcover
1874ref. 9028213London: Smith Elder 1874. Hardcover. Very good. Bound in publisher's original brown cloth with spine lettered and decorated in gilt. Spine and cover decorated in black rear cover stamped in blind. Front and rear inner hinges weak but holding well. Light wear at head and heal of spine and at extremities. An earlly edition originally published by Smith Elder in 1857. Smith, Elder hardcover
1935ref. 591L18London: Macmillan and Co 1935. Fine Binding. Near Fine. 8" by 5.5". Hugh Thomson. A lovely illustrated edition of this popular Victorian novel. Illustrated throughout by popular Irish born illustrator Hugh Thomson. Thomson's pen-and-ink drawings complement this novel perfectly. Thomson illustrated the works of many popular author's such as Austen Dickens and J M Barrie. Thomson's illustrations to 'Cranford' led to his increase in popularity and his being commissioned by George Allen and Co to illustrate 'Pride and Prejudice'. 'Cranford' is one of Elizabeth Gaskell's best known novels. It was originally issued in Charles Dickens' popular magazine 'Household Words'. The work is a series of satirical sketches portraying small town customs and values in Victorian England. In a lovely Bayntun-Riviere binding with the binder's stamp to the verso of front endpaper. In a half calf binding with cloth covered boards. Externally smart. Fading to the spine as usual with this colour. Minor rubbing to the rear joint and to the raised bands. Small losses to the spine label. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright. Several gatherings remain uncut to the bottom edge. The odd spots to pages. Near Fine Macmillan and Co unknown
1969ref. 14108Arrow Bks. 1969. paperback. gebraucht gut US Buch von 1969 Cover weicht ab. . Arrow Bks. paperback
ref. GRP89337290Harvard University Press. 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. Harvard University Press unknown
ref. 697007546ABC-Clio Incorporated . Hardback. New. pp. 360 ABC-Clio, Incorporated hardcover
ref. 30441London: Hodder and Stoughton. 1972. First edition first printing. First edition first printing. Publisher's original green cloth with gilt titles to the spine in the Peter Rivers designed photographic dustwrapper. A better than very good copy the binding square and firm with a little bumping to the extremities the cloth and gilt are bright and fresh. The contents with a bookplate to the front pastedown are otherwise clean throughout and without inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the lightly rubbed and nicked dustwrapper that remains without fading loss or tears. Not price-clipped £1.80 net to the upper front flap. A very scarce title. The last of four critically acclaimed social realism novels of Swinging London by the Somerset Maugham Award winning author and journalist Jane Gaskell. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. All items are catalogued by humans. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers. London: Hodder and Stoughton. 1972 hardcover