captain gronow (144 résultats)

hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Missing. 1964; abridged edition. blue cloth covered boards with gold titles; wear and discoloration around edges; 4to,9 3/4" to 12" tall; Interior is clean and unmarked; 384 pages. From the collection of John Shy, professor at University of Michigan.

Etat : Good. 1977. No Edition Remarks. 271 pages. No dust jacket, Folio edition with slipcase. Black cloth with decorations and slipcase. Black and white illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages have light foxing throughout. Illustrations are bright and clear, with some light tanning and foxing to edges. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper with embossed stamp to title page. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight mottling and wear marks overall. Slipcase has moderate edge wear with markings to panels and scuffing to edges. Tears to edges. Mottling overall.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

hardback. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. hardback, octavo, black cloth blocked in gilt and lettered gilt on red to spine, dust wrapper not called for in this edition, lacks slipcase, a lightly discernible crease to spine, the binding is tight, the text clean and unmarked, b&w illustrations, 271pp.

Cloth. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. Reprint. Facsimile reprint, illustrated. Brown cloth covers, with heraldic device on front cover. 351pp, near Fine. Glassine cover.

Etat : Fair. 1964. Abridged Edition. 384 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt. Map panels have minimal visible markings. Slight wear between panels with some minor splitting. Minor pencil marking to front free end-paper. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Moderate tanning to spine. Slightly skewed.

Etat : Very Good. 1977. No Edition Remarks. 271 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Introduction written by Nicolas Bentley. No slipcase. Pages and illustrations are bright and clear with no visible markings. Binding throughout remains firm. Top textblock edge dyed red. Boards have light edge wear with minor corner bumping. Mild crushing to spine, with occasional markings overall. Gilt lettering is bright and clear.

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Etat : Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A good condition vintage book including the slipcase. Nice for it's age.

Etat : Very Good. 1977. Hardcover. Copy in black leather with gold gilt decoration and overlay. Frontispiece present. Excellent in slip case. Slip case has minor wear and sunning but remains very good. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Very Good. Gently used with previous owner blindstamp on FFEP. NO markings in text; binding is tight. In good maroon slipcase. Case has some light wear and small tears to top and bottom corners. Pasadena's finest independent new and used bookstore since 1992.

Etat : Very Good. 1977. Hardcover. Copy in black leather with gold gilt decoration and overlay. Frontispiece present. Excellent in slip case. Slip case has minor wear and sunning but remains very good. . . . .

Etat : Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. Abridged. (Paris, London, History) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. First Surtees Society Edition. The Reminiscences and Recollections of Captain Gronow, 1810-1860: BEING "Celebrities of London and Paris" and "Last Recollections". Brown cloth boards decorated in gold, silver and orange. Titled in gold on spine. Illustrations etched from original and contemporary designs by Joseph Grego. Color frontispiece. 13 color plates. xii, 353 pp., indexed. 1/4" ribbed mark on front cover. Mild edge wear. Creased spine. Full refund if not satisfied.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. 2 vols. Number 58 of only 1000 sets. Ex-library with the usual labeling. However, leather spines have gorgeous gilt roses. Splitting starting at hinges but binding is intact. Pages clean.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good.

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Etat : Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket ( paris, france, social life and customs, 19th century, europe ) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.

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Hardcover. Etat : Good.

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Hardcover. Etat : Acceptable. Ex-library copy with usual markings. Half-leather cover with marbled boards and gilt decoration with raised bands, cover shows minor wear and tear, edgewear and rubbing, top board detached. Pages are lightly tanned and clean. Imperial edition, copy 58 of 1,000.

Illus., index; 271pp. orig. cloth gilt,

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Out of print. Illustrated with plates. Binding is cloth.

Folio Society Edition. 1st Folio Soc. edition. Owner's bookplate on verso of title page. A bright copy in tight binding. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG slipcase.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. VG/G+, an abridgement of the anecdotes of the camp, court, clubs and English society, 1810-60, orig. publ. in 1862-66, ill.

Super 8vo hardcover (VG+) in slipcase (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

Blue cloth. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fair. Second Impression. BEING ANECDOTES OF THE CAMP COURT, CLUBS & SOCIETY 1810-1860.384pp, with a frontispiece and 16 illustrations from contemporary 384pp, with a frontispiece and 16 illustrations from contemporary sources.Gronow's memoirs were originally published in 4 series between 1862-66. In 1892 they were reprinted in 2 volumes, this edition is an abridgement. Abridged and with an introduction by John Raymond. There is a small tear a the bottom of the dust jacket.

First Folio Society edition hard back binding in publisher's original black and gilt decorated cloth covers, gilt and red title and author block lettering to the spine, end paper maps. 8vo. 10'' x 6¼''. Contains 271 printed pages of text with monochrome and photographs illustrations throughout. Just a little foxing to the closed text block edges and in Very Good condition, no slip case. Member of the P.B.F.A. FOLIO SOCIETY.