Gloucester crescent (29 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. First UK Edition. First impression of the first UK edition. ***Very good in black cloth-covered boards with gilt titles to spine. Black front and rear free endpapers and pastedowns. Black stained top edge of text-block (as called for). Very tiny remnant of paper to bo…

Etat : Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 230 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs. Fine clean condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with sun fading to the spine and top e…

Etat : Near Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 240 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and map. Very near Fine clean condition book in very near Fine condition dust wrapper, light rubs t…

Etat : Near Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 240 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and map. Very near Fine clean condition book in very near Fine condition dust wrapper with slight s…

Etat : Near Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 240 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and map. Light foxing to the closed page edges and end papers. Very near Fine clean condition book…

Etat : Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original racing green paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 5½''. Contains 222 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection…

Etat : Very Good. First illustrated edition hard back binding in publisher's original moss green paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, pea green end papers. Quarto 10½'' x 8¼''. Contains 128 printed pages of text with monochrome portrait frontispiece, illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine c…

Etat : Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original racing green paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 5½''. Contains 222 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection…

Etat : Very Good. Publisher's original large format colour illustrated card wrap covers. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 250 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs to the centre. In Very Good condition with thin crease line down the centre of the spine, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. SOCIAL & HUMANITIES…

Etat : Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, maps to the end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 420 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Lower spine end turned-in with shallow rubs…

Etat : Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. Contains 156 printed pages of text. Spine ends scuffed. Age darkening to the closed upper edges. Very Good condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price c…

Both letters are tipped in on a captioned sheet removed from an autograph album. Both items lightly-aged, but good. Item One: 12mo, 1 p. Inviting him to 'a small dance for Hubie' at a location 'lent by Miss Constable'. 'You need not dance!' Item two: 12mo, 1 p. Asking him to 'come fairly early' the next day, and to 'stay on afte…

Etat : Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 185 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archiv…

3pp., 12mo. Bifolium. In fair condition, on aged paper, laid down on part of a leaf from an album. He writes that he has 'carefully looked over the Copy of "Turner's England and Wales," that will be offered for Sale at Christies rooms on Tuesday next', and that while he finds it 'in all respects good of its kind, and applicable…

For information on Cook see his biography in the Oxford DNB, which points out that the subtlety of his later fiction was lost on his contemporaries, being written in a style that 'was not sufficiently sensational' for the period. The present item is the complete text of the last thing Cook ever wrote: a story which appeared in t…

1p., 12mo. In good condition, lightly aged, tipped-in onto part of a page from an album. He begins by stating that he is returning a 'paper altered and corrected'. He goes on: 'We have had some warm work at the H[ouse]: of Commons of late'. (Percy had been appointed Superintendent of Ventilation of the Houses of Parliament in 18…

One page, on single folded sheet of personal stationery. 1 vols. 8vo. Robert Edward Francillon, was a prolific writer, mostly of novels and short stories. Sabilla Novello was one of the eleven children of the distinguished family of Vincent and Mary Sabilla Novello, music publisher. " . it was certainly a new sensation to see my…