Douglas meadows (33 résultats)

Hardcover. 4°. Original linen with gold and blind embossing and golden cuts. The cover is slightly bumped, the inner hinges have burst. Title page and colored title, 348 pages with numerous monochrome illustrations in the text and on plates. The binding is a bit relaxed. Overall clean and well preserved. --- Original-Leinen mit…

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : N/A. viii, 400. Numerous labelled black and white engraved plates and other in-text engravings. Red cloth-covered boards with gilt decorations and text on spine; blind embossed covers. Spine label sunned and gilt faded, ends rubbed. Covers worn with cloth rubbed through at places on…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. Very nice copy. Light sunning to the spine, and a faint red ink stain to the top edge. Gilded illustration of Punch on the cover. Now in a new archival mylar sleeve. Inscription from 1843 on the first free end paper. Previous owner's book palte Shipped from the Calico Cat Bookshop, a brick…

Hardcover. Etat : Good-VG for Age. 2nd Edition. Blue blind-stamped cloth with gilt lettered and decorated sp., clean, fairly light sp. end and corner rubbing. f/piec + engr. t.p. +printed t.p. + viii + 400 + Part 2 f/piece + t.p. + vi + 385, 81 (I make it) engr. plates ex-pagination (one per character) plus numerous end-pieces;…

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. 4th Edition. 400 pages with 50 wood engraved plates by Orrin Smith after Kenny Meadows + an engraved frontis and half title and woodcut illustrations to the preface, in the original green blind stamped cloth with gilt decorated spine, boards a little faded at edges and spine, contents very good exce…

Hardcover. Etat : Good. A good plus two volume set in the original green boards lettered in gilt on the spines. Some fading to the boards especially the spines. Small ownership inscription dated 1866 in first volume. Vol. I, Pp.x,400 . 52 illustrations. Vol. II, Pp.viii,385. 56 illustrations. Essays by William Thackeray, Leigh H…

First Edition. Poor copies in the original gilt-blocked, decorated cloth. Spine bands worn; panel edges somewhat dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Hinges starting; scattered foxing. Text remains clear and without blemish. Physical description: 2 volumes : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm. Subjects: England Social life and custo…

1st Edition in this form. Very good copy in a contemporary cloth binding. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Some surface wear to boards as with use and age. Previous owner's inscription to ffep. Scattered foxing, mainly around prelims. and last few pages. Remains quite well-preserved overall.; 8…

First Edition. Poor copies in the original gilt-blocked, decorated cloth. Spine bands worn; panel edges somewhat dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Hinges starting; scattered foxing. Text remains clear and without blemish. Physical description: 2 volumes : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm. Subjects: England Social life and custo…

1st Edition in this form. Very good copy in a contemporary cloth binding. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Some surface wear to boards as with use and age. Previous owner's inscription to ffep. Scattered foxing, mainly around prelims. and last few pages. Remains quite well-preserved overall.; 8…

Three Quarter Leather. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. Second Printing. 183 pp. 12mo. Burgundy leather spines and corners, spine leather has faded slightly to brown. Five raised bands to spine, gold embossed tooling to bands, titles, and date at base of each volume, marbled insets to each volume and matching marbled endpapers.…

Hardback. Etat : Good. No Jacket. 1840. Good condition with no wrapper. Second series in four volumes. Leather spines and corners, marbled boards. Drawn by Kenny Meadows, Engraved by Orrin Smith. Ex-library set with normal markings internally, bookplates and the like. Some repairs to joints. Volume 4 has front board LOOSE, but s…

Hard back binding in publisher's original plainly embossed russet cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, lemon end papers. Thick 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains (x), 400, pp; 385 pp with a total of 97 full-page monochrome illustrations throughout both parts. Pencil name to the front paste down dated 1855, spine a littl…

Leather. Etat : Very Good. Kenny Meadows' witty caricatures of the English with essays by a variety of authors, complete in two uniformly bound volumes. Two volumes in half calf bindings with marbled end papers and edges. Illustrated with 108 illustrations. Collated, complete. A two-volume set containing Kenny Meadows' witty car…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 4"x6.75. Corrected and Edited, from the MSS. in the Alsatian Library; With twenty-four illustrations by Kenney Meadows; 3/4 leather over marbled paper boards, raised bands, gilt spine title, gilt spine decoration, top edges gilt, & matching marbled endpapers/pastedown; A very good copy with later own…

Early edition. Two volumes. Publisher's original brown cloth with gilt pictorial spines. Illustrated with a frontispiece to each volume and 87 further wood-engraved plates drawn by Kenny Meadows and engraved by Orrin Smith (complete). A very good set, the bindings square and secure with a little cracking to the front and rear hi…

Full Cloth. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. FIRST EDITION in book form. Originally issued in parts. Two (2) Volumes complete. Full brown-red cloth both volumes have been professionally rebacked. Yellow endpages. Pages are starting to age tone. Some underlining and marginalia in volumes. Overall in VERY GOOD condition. One of th…

Leather. Etat : Very Good Indeed. A half morocco edition of Kenny Meadow's humorous work discussing people's features and how they denote personality, in signed bindings by Henderson & Bisset. An excellent example of this work, in half morocco signed bindings by Henderson & Bisset.This work looks at peoples faces, and discus…