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rif. 329383London: Bliss Sands & Co 1896. FIRST EDITION THUS octavo blue buckram boards gilt lettering & illus/decoration to spine & front board aeg illus title page with tissue guard 316pp illus VG moderate rubbing & bruising to spine & board edges/extrems sl cracking to spine hinges light chafing & soiling to boards light to moderate cracking to gutters light to moderate foxing to prelims & terminals sm ex-libris stamp to ffep prev. owners' names in ink to verso of half title page light sporadic foxing throughout London: Bliss Sands & Co 1896 hardcover
1892rif. 40626London: MacMillan and Co. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1892. Hardcover. Bound in three quarter calf with gilt lettering and five raised bands to spine a few scratches to spine leather else a nearly fine and quite handsome copy. Decorated endpapers top edge gilt with attached ribbon bookmark. With a preface by Anne Thackeray Ritchie and with illustrations by Hugh Thomson. ; MCF04407; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 297 pp . MacMillan and Co. hardcover
1940rif. 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
1907rif. 000011274London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1907. Later printing. Hardcover. Good or better. 8vo. 5 vi-xxx 1 2-297 1 2 pages of publisher's advertisements pp. Navy cloth with gold decorations and lettering on the front board and spine; all edges gilt. Illustrated with a frontispiece and with several full-page and in-text color drawings by Hugh Thomson. With a preface by Anne Thackeray Ritchie. The second Thomson edition with colour illustrations. Moderate wear to the cloth hinges with tiny splits but the binding is functional. Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
rif. 101899Thomas Y. Crowell. Very Good. N.D. Not stated. Hardcover. Presumed 1890s Edition. Frontispiece with tissue guard illustration with 1892 copywright date. Brown boards front decorated with painted Queen Anne's lace flowers against a bark background clean sharp and square. Book is firm in binding 290 pages b&w illustrations throughout. No mention of edition date nor illustrator. A comparison of illustration of page 80 with other editions determines it to be by Hugh Thomson. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Else - Free of any markings not ex-library. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 290 pages . Thomas Y. Crowell hardcover
1940rif. 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
1891rif. 43337London: Macmillan and Co 1891. Hardcover. Preface by Anne Thackeray Ritchie. Illustrations by Hugh Thomson. 12mo. Dark green cloth with gilt lettering and elaborate pictorial giltstamping. xxx 297pp 2pp ads. All edges gilt. Tissue-guarded frontispiece numerous small illustrations. Very good. Quite bright and tight and attractive first of this illustrated edition of Mrs. Gaskell's celebrated 1853 novel the only flaw being a couple of small edge chips at head of spine -- else internally superb and fine. Macmillan and Co hardcover
rif. 17427London: Reader's Library. Hard Cover. BOOK VERY GOOD/JACKET VERY GOOD. 16mo - over 5¾"" - 6¾"" tall. Scarce ""Reader's Library"" Edition. circa 1920's. 253 pages. A VERY CLEAN NICE COPY WITH A BRIGHT DUSTJACKET IN NEW GLOSSY BRODART. NO PREVIOUS OWNER MARKINGS. Very scarce in dustjacket. Reader's Library hardcover
1948rif. 41244London: George C. Harrap & Co 1948. 1 vols. 8vo. Half green morocco gilt spine t.e.g. Spine sunned to light brown else fine. 1 vols. 8vo. George C. Harrap & Co unknown
1891rif. 66650Macmillan 1891-01-01. Unknown Binding. Very Good. Macmillan and Co. London 1891 first edition. Bound in original publisher's black cloth with elaborate gilt design on front cover and spine; all edges gilt. Light fox and tone. Illustrated by Hugh Thomson. Small loss head of the spine. Please email for photos. Macmillan unknown
1896rif. 002399London: Bliss Sands & Co. 1896. No Edition Stated . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8" X 5 1/2. T. H. Robinson. First edition of this work was in 1853 so this is a reprint. Green boards have gilt text and decorations on spine and front. Spine shows gilt wall clock with long chained weights and pendulum front has twice blind stamped rectangle gilt title and author in inner. Gilt is in good condition and the front is especially bright. Front pastedown carries prize dedication from the F.C. Normal School Glasgow under the Head Mastership of George S. Brown for the First Prize for Domestic Economy Session 1898-1899. Title Page tissue guarded. 16 b/w illustrations by Robinson. Book has top edge gilt fore edges rough cut and is slightly cocked. Back board has blind stamped Bliss Sands colophon on bottom edge. A very special book - with a legacy. Bookseller's Inventory # 102399. Bliss Sands & Co. hardcover
1892rif. 44850London: Macmillan and Co. 1892. 8vo. xxx 297 pp. Illustrated in b/w. Brown half morocco brown marbled boards. TEG. Slight crack to head of spine. Edges of boards rubbed. . Very Good. Half Morocco. 1892. Macmillan and Co. 1892 unknown
1927rif. 167732London: Macmillan and Co 1927. Hardcover. Very Good. New edition. Illustrated by Hugh Thomson. Preface by Anne Thackeray Ritchie. Full leather with gilt decoration. All edge gilt. Near fine with owner's name on preliminary pages modest edgewear. Macmillan and Co hardcover
rif. 000160London 1927. Full morocco. Fine. Hugh Thomson. 8vo. Sumptuously bound in pictorial morocco depicting a woman with a parasol by Riviere. London, 1927. unknown
1900rif. 17126London: Macmillan & Co 1900. Book. Illus. by Hugh Thomson. VG. Leather. Reprint. Octavo. Prize book in full brown leather gilt with label on front endpaper. Endpapers and edges marbled. Leather worn at edges but attractive nonetheless. Macmillan & Co Hardcover
1922rif. 2080502106907344Not Available 1922. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
rif. 452325Dent. Hardcover. Fair. 1912 edition in the Everyman's Library series. Hardback red with gold design and lettering on spine. Corners bumped small mark on front cover spine faded no DJ. Owner's inscriptions on front endpapers pages clean binding secure. Dent hardcover
rif. 48747New York: New York Publishing Company. Good. Empire Editions. Hardcover. Regular shelf wear; Bumping to corners and edges; Light scuffing; 278 pages . New York Publishing Company hardcover
1898rif. mon0001007013Macmillan and Co. Limited 1898. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Reprint Some light spotting to prelims Binding firm Light wear to edges Some light rubbing to spine. Macmillan and Co. Limited hardcover
1891rif. 15392Boston: Joseph Knight Company 1891. Illustrated Edition. Hardcover. Good. This is the Illustrated edition from Joseph Knight Company Publishers. Covers show some discoloration and darkening as well as some rubbing scuffing and fading from age. Edges show some light rubbing scuffing and shelf wear. Top edge of spine shows some light fraying. Edges of inside of covers show some foxing. Top page edge is gold gilted gilting shows some fading. Joseph Knight Company hardcover
1948rif. 00066George G. Harrap & Co 1948. Other. Hardcover. Good. George G. Harrap & Co. London 1948. Second printing. Hardcover 8vo. Jacket has a few chips missing. Blue cloth binding holding well. Dust jacket has some loss on top and bottom edges of backcover and at ends of spine. Tiny chips on top edge of cover. Gift inscription opposite to title plate. A second printing of a loved and collectible edition of Cranford with most firsts being ""destroyed by enemy action"" during WWII. George G. Harrap & Co hardcover
1907rif. 00065Macmillan Publishers 1907. Other. Hardcover. Very Good. MacMillan and Co. Limited London 1907. 8vo 297 33 vi- xxix a-t. New edition. Pictorial cloth binding and guilt title on front board and spine bright and clean. Some shelf wear corners very slightly bumped. Spine is rolled and leaned bumped on ends. Light and pale foxing on end papers otherwise clean text. Illustrations by Hugh Thompson. A beautiful collectible edition of a massively popular victorian novel crucial in the history of women's writing. Macmillan Publishers hardcover
1892rif. mon0000989780Macmillan and Co 1892. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Pages clean no markings wear to edges. Complete with numerous illustrations. Macmillan and Co hardcover
1940rif. 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
1891rif. 932M1London: Macmillan and Co. 1891. Cloth. Very Good. 10.5" by 7". Hugh Thomson. A large paper edition of Elizabeth Gaskell's classic novel adorned with charming illustrations by Hugh Thomson. The large paper edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding.Previous owner's bookplate to the front paste down.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 publisher's original cloth binding. Externally generally smart though a little faded. Small losses to the head and tail of the backstrip and to the spine label. Bumped to the extremities. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with the odd spot to the first and last couple of pages. Very Good Macmillan and Co. hardcover