2022ref. x-1032229284Routledge 2022. Paperback. New. 184 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.50 inches. Routledge paperback
2021ref. x-0367755629Routledge 2021. Paperback. New. 160 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.60 inches. Routledge paperback
2021ref. x-1032092637Routledge 2021. Paperback. New. 246 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.59 inches. Routledge paperback
2021ref. x-1032176288Informa Law 2021. Paperback. New. 810 pages. 9.68x6.87x2.05 inches. Informa Law paperback
2002ref. BTETM0001347London: The Folio Society 2002. 1st Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good. Super octavo 8vo 7 נ11 in 178 נ279 mm . Alexy Pendle. Please email for Photographs or further information.2002 First Folio Society Edition SlipcaseWIVES AND DAUGHTERSBy Elizabeth GaskellKEY DETAILSCondition: Very GoodFormat: Hardcover Super octavo 8vo 7 נ11 in 178 נ279 mm Note: Binding/size selection follows standard bibliographic conventions and is approximate; exact measurements may vary.Published By: The Folio Society London 2002Language: EnglishIllustrated By: Alexy PendleCollation: pp. 678SKU: BTETM0001347Shipping Info: Approximate Package Dimensions H: 12.5 L: 30 W: 25 Units: cm W: 2KgTracked Shipping Insurance Coverage as per Customer RequestCONDITION COLLATION & COPY NOTESCOLLATIONpp. 678With colour illustrations by Alexy PendlePlease see Photos as part of condition report.SYNOPSISThis novel tells the story of Molly Gibson as she moves from childhood to womanhood in a complex series of interwoven plots. The sphere of action is small but the implications are wide and carry truths of universal significance. Focusing on two families the Gibsons and the Hamleys this novel describes the habits loyalties prejudices petty snobberies rumours and adjustments of a countryside hierarchy. Young Molly Gibson's life is turned upside down when her father remarries. She finds herself acting as a go-between in her step-sister's love affairs. In doing so she risks losing her honour and her own chance of love and happiness. The Folio Society hardcover
1906ref. 026944London: Smith Elder & Co 1906. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 5" x 7.5. 557pp. Volume 3 only of an 8 volume set. In clean and sound condition with an ex-libris book plate inside the front board and a publishers warning label on the front free end paper. Please do not select the economy shipping option for destinations outside the UK. Please email with any queries. Smith, Elder & Co 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
1900ref. mon0000122077Smith Elder 1900-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Vol VII 1900 smith elder editiojn on worn green cloth initial in gilt CB intertwined on frontis owners namernrn Smith, Elder hardcover
1968ref. mon0000066028Arthur Dobson 1968-01-01. Paperback. Good. in x in x in. volume 1 - FAST Despatch by First Class Royal Mail Arthur Dobson paperback
1940ref. mon0000071216Harrap 1940-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. in x in x in. small pocket edition choice books from george harrap with spine cover missing Harrap hardcover
1911ref. mon0000071247H. Frowde Oxford University Pre 1911-01-01. Unknown Binding. Good. in x in x in. small pocket edition 1911 on green cloth H. Frowde, Oxford University Pre unknown
1891ref. mon0000110475Macmillan 1891-01-01. Unknown Binding. Good. in x in x in. 1891 macmillan edition on blue cloth slight bending to body of book Macmillan unknown
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
2012ref. x-1620321246Wipf & Stock Pub 2012. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 864 pages. 9.96x7.09x1.85 inches. Wipf & Stock Pub paperback
2018ref. x-0198786824Oxford Univ Pr 2018. Hardcover. New. 2nd edition. 1088 pages. 10.00x7.25x2.25 inches. Oxford Univ Pr hardcover
2012ref. x-1849731624Royal Society of Chemistry 2012. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 604 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.75 inches. Royal Society of Chemistry hardcover
ref. 1498757006-11-1CRC Press. 6. Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. CRC Press unknown
2000ref. G1884718132I4N00Oak Knoll Press 2000. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Oak Knoll Press paperback
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
1971ref. SBBIH-CJ3PEY4FAV3AJ M Dent & Sons 1971. hardcover. Good. Our good condition books are generally good for reading but not for gifting or collecting. They could have imperfections such as creasing fanning inscriptions margin notes yellowing staining on edge or cover or pages bumps scuffs etc etc sometimes multiple of these. It's a wide category that encompasses anything that isn't almost-new down to anything that is slightly better than poor. We would NOT recommend gifting Good books - these should be considered reading copies. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order at least not without checking with us first although we don't always have time to check. We aim to dispatch prompty the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only. J M Dent & Sons hardcover
2008ref. SBBIH-ZJRZQGE5PNFVPenguin Classics 2008. mass_market. Acceptable. Please see the condition note after this for details if this is missing please consider Acceptable to mean poor quality that could include major staining water damage writing missing dustjacket etc etc. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order at least not without checking with us first although we don't always have time to check. We aim to dispatch prompty the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only. Penguin Classics unknown
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