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Edité par Broadview Pr, 2007
ISBN 10 : 1551115913ISBN 13 : 9781551115917
Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Livre
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 1st edition. 480 pages. 8.25x5.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.
Edité par Cunningham & Mortimer, London, 1843
ISBN 10 : 9112433764ISBN 13 : 9789112433760
Vendeur : Strand Book Store, ABAA, New York, NY, Etats-Unis
Livre
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 8vo. This volume only. Half leather. Tape stains and previous owner's name inked to front endpapers. Toning to leaves, scraping to fore-edge of several. A little chipping to head of spine, wear to fore-corners of boards. VG.
Edité par Henry Colburn, London., 1846
Vendeur : Colophon Books (UK), Leek, Royaume-Uni
Livre
Hardcover. Etat : Good. George Cattermole. (illustrateur). 2nd Edition. 453 pages + 2 page publishers catalogue at rear. + 24 steele engraved vignette style plates and a full page frontispiece engraving all by George Cattermole. Original pale green blind stamped cloth, gilt titles on spine somewhat dull and cloth handled making the lime green also dull, a catch at outer edge has removed a small area of surface of the cloth, old sellotape repairs to front and rear free endpapers at gutters. All edges gilt. Private library stamp to inside front board "Earl of Ellenborough's Heirlooms Book No 1294" (shelf 36)? Contents very good and no loose plates or pages ALL plates accounted for. Collated. Full octavo. *We believe one of the stories in the book was written by William Harrison Ainsworth (Wrote Witches of Pendle & Boscobel and other period romances. Friend & contemporary of Charles Dickens) Perhaps he did others in the book but the actual contributors remain unknown? A series of tales told in the Haddon Hall surrounds & setting, some with ghosty and scary overtones. Romantic fiction.
Edité par London: Hugh Cunningham, 1842 - 44, 1842
Vendeur : Owl Books, County Leitrim, Irlande
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Volumes I - VI. Volumes I - VI illustrated by George Cruikshank. Many other finely detailed wood engraved illustrations throughout text of Vol I - III. Volume I (Feb 1842-June 1842) - iv, 346 pp, viii. 10 steel engraved plates (first two plates missing. Contents include: The Miser's Daughter by Ainsworth, The Rhine by Victor Hugo etc. etc. Heavy foxing on plates and on pages adjacent to plates otherwise text relatively clean. Hinges partially cracked. Overall condition Good. Volume II (July 1842-Dec 1842) iv, 572 pp, x. 16 steel engraved plates. Contents include The Miser's Daughter & Windsor Castle - A Historical Romance by Ainsworth, The Songs of Italy, The Lady's page, Mozart - His Era - Friends and Contemporaries, A Bundle of German Legends, The Cholera in Ireland etc. etc. Plates heavily foxed, otherwise text relatively clean. Hinges cracked. Overall condition Good. Volume III ( 1843) vi, iv, 568 pp. 14 steel engraved plates (one plate missing). Foxing confined mainly to margins of plates, but occasional spots in text. Hinges partially cracked. Overall condition VG-. Volume IV (1843) 562 pp. 13 steel engraved plates. Contents include: Modern Chivalry or, A New Orlanda Furioso, The Elliston Papers, John Manesty. Foxing mainly confined to margins of plates but occasional spots in text. Overall condition VG-. Volume V (1844). ii, 560 pp. Frontispiece - engraving of William Harrison Ainsworth, & 11 other steel engraved plates. Foxing confined mainly to plate margins but occasional spots in text. Hinges partially cracked. Overall condition VG-. Volume VI (1884). 562 pp. 9 steel engraved plates. Contents include Saint James, Revelations of London etc. etc. Foxing mainly confined to plate margins but occasional spots in text. Front hinge cracked at title page - some seperation of binding. Surface of spine rubbed in places. Overall condition VG-. All six volumes bound in matching quarter brown leather with brown marbled boards. Ornate spines with maroon double spine labels. Four raised bands on spines seperating gilt ornate decorative panels. Lower spine label (vol number) missing from volumes V and VI. Top, bottoms and edges of spines rubbed. Edges and corners of boards rubbed. Overall condition VG-. A heavy set, extra shipping required.