J murray edition (16 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Paperback. Etat : Fair. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Illustrated by the author. Boards Good, spine hinge starting to split. W.H.Smith library plate on front prelim (could be removed) otherwise clean. No dustwrapper.

VG+ in VG dustwrapper. Spine uniformaly faded.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Plates and illustrations within the text; brown cloth, ornately gilt on the front cover, spine a little duled, title-page lightly stained. A very good copy.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. hardback, 4to, 40pp, title vignette by Isaac Taylor, pages browning, text clean and binding tight, no inscriptions, rebound with new endpapers, buff paper-covered boards, Very Good condition.

Contemporary calf, 12mo, xii, 330, [2] pp. A selection of poems from a miscellany compiled by Bannatyne in 1568. Edited by David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes. Front board with two free endpapers attached to it detached form textblock and half-title separately detached, engraved pictorial label of J W Wilson, Professor of phrenology on front inside board and printed label of George Graham on a front free endpaper with '417' added in manuscript, covers rubbed and worn, contents Good.…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 12 mo., bound in half calf, leather corners, marbled boards,gilt spine, pp., xi, 321.,illustrated with 5 woodcuts in text, large folding chart, light scuffs and marks to covers, some minor marks inside front and rear covers and on the facing end-papers, very good copy. One, of three volumes only. Book. …

pp. (viii), 252, (ii) Advertisement. Frontispiece and one plate. New quarter calf, uncut, the plates and the top inner corners of the prelims. with old damp mark, otherwise a good clean copy. *Bidlake was master at the Grammar School, Plymouth. These poems were first published in 1794 and the title is held in a number of UK academic libraries. This, the second edition, is not recorded on COPAC.…

8vo in fours. xlv[i], 477[3]pp. iv, 487[1]pp. vi, 507[1]pp, [32]pp index, portrait frontis to vol 1, 19 other plates. Modern boards with printed paper spine labels, new eps, sprinkled leaf edges. Small piece lacking from title-page's fore-edge margin in all vols without loss of text, portrait frontis repaired to top corner not affecting portrait, general age browning & foxing.…

Original sand-coloured embossed bindings. Complete but mediocre set, bindings stained and edgeworn, bookblocks recased with new / strengthened endpapers but front hinge loose, some plates loose / last map w. tear in margin, pages browned / foxed. Please see description or ask for photos.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 8vo [22.5 x 14 cm]; 2 volumes in one, iv, 411; [i], 324 pp, 20 plates on 19 sheets including 5 with original hand coloring, each volume with engraved title page and vignette, tables, bibliog, index, list of plates. original paper-covered boards with recent cloth spine, boards worn, title lettering on spine paper labels, name on endpaper, title page & few other page margins lightly foxed, interior is clean & unmarked, duplicate of 6-leaf signature in vol. II. Sabin 33751. Goodman 622. Welch 161. Field 740. Humboldt was the most influential scientist of his time and traveled widely in Spanish America from 1799-1804. The work describes the geography and ruins he observed in Mexico and Peru and is one of the earliest archaeological works on the Aztec and Inca civilizations, with excellent plates. The engraved title pages have vignettes of Pyramid of Cholula on one and Cotopaxi on other. …

Pp. lxvii, (1), 450; (viii), 564; (viii), 527, (1), viii. With 28 engraved plates. A good, uncut copy in contemporary boards, cloth spines (slightly faded) with title labels. Old ownership signature on titles. Reverend Heber, the Bishop of Calcutta, first arrived in India in 1823. He travelled extensively around the country for some years and died in Madras in 1826. His work is based on letters and diary notes and was posthumously published by his widow Amalia Heber. First published in quarto in the same year (1828). Occasionally some minor staining but overall a crisp, good copy. "A highly valuable and most delightful work" (Lowndes ii, p. 1030).…

Quarter Leather. Etat : Very Good (as such). 1st Edition. 1st Edition. [2],31,[1],18p.;original pamphlet attributed to both Duncan Forbes and Robert Dundas, Lord Aniston. The pamphlet has separate pagination for "A Letter." after "the Considerations. Recently bound in half leather with marbled boards. The title page of the pamphlet which is modestly holed has been professionaly rebacked and has a signature of a prevous owner; the remainder is very good + apart from the last leaf which has two internal blind tears without any loss of text. See scans.…

7" x 4.25" Half-Leather Very Good Volume 2 only. Old half-calf/ marbled boards, blindstamped decoration gilt bands and titles to spine, rebacked, preserving original backstrip, pp. [i-iv] [1] 2 - 284, corners worn, binding sound.