Halkett and laing (20 resultados)

First American Edition. Volume 1 covers A-E and Volume 2 covers F-N. X-library with the usual markings, otherwise a very good set -- overall clean, bright and structurally sound. [PC-BOT] We provide PROTECTIVE packaging. Photos of our books are always available upon request. SELLING USED AND RARE BOOKS ON ABE SINCE 1997 AND IN OUR STORE IN THE BERKSHIRES FROM 1987 TO 2015.…

Original Red Cloth. Condición: Good. First Edition. Ex-library, small stamps and a label on the front pastedown. Pages clean and square. Cloth on spine frayed at top and bottom, 3/4" x 1" strip at top is lost but no loss of lettering.

cloth. thick tall 8vo. cloth. viii, 397 pages. A continuation of the original set. Ex library copy with markings.

QUARTO. THIRD (REVISED AND ENLARGED) EDITION. 1475-1640. A NEAR FINE COPY IN A NEAR FINE DUSTWRAP.

Hardcover. Condición: G-. First Edition. 4 volumes 2 x 8vo & 2 x 4to. First and third volumes are large octavo with no covers or spine cloth, marbled eps and page edges and firm binding. Second and fourth volumes are 4to, ex-library in burgundy cloth covers, one with new leather spine and one with handwritten white titling on original cloth spine, inner hinges repaired with cloth tape, binding slightly slack, 2 pages loose in vol 2. VERY HEAVY BOOKS, WILL INCUR ADDITIONAL POSTAGE CHARGE. Book.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. New and Enlarged Edition. Edition by Dr. james Kennedy, W.A.Smith and A.F.johnson, 9 volumes, large 8vo, 1926-56. inquire for postage outside U.K.

cloth, dust jacket. 4to. cloth, dust jacket. Third (revised and enlarged) edition. Only volume published in this attempt to revise the original John Horden was general editor. This volume contains fully-documented evidence about the authorship of some 4,000 anonymous and pseudonymous publications in English, including translations from other languages, up to 1640.…

Folio. 271pp. Volume one of the new edition, all published. In black cloth in black dust wrapper with white titles. A near fine copy.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine condition. Very Good dust jacket. First Edition. Edinburgh & London: Oliver and Boyd, 1956. NOT a library discard. Near Fine condition in a Very Good dust jacket. The jacket has a few short closed tears and tiny chips. It is protected by a removable Brodart clear-plastic sleeve. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. Sharp corners. Pages are clean and unmarked. Volume Eight 1900-1950, only. In continuation of the work of Dr. James Kennedy, W. A. Smith, and A. F. Johnson. First printing of the First edition, with "First Published 1956" so stated on the copyright page. This is the American issue, with a "U.S.A. Publishers Barnes & Noble" ink stamp above the Oliver and Boyd imprint on the title page. This volume for the first time also includes adequate coverage of modern American literature (per dust jacket blurb). Bound in the original maroon cloth, stamped in shiny gold on the spine. Complete with dust jacket. Oversize Hardcover. 7.25" wide by 10.5" tall. This large, heavy book will require extra postage for Priority and International shipments, but only the standard charge for media mail. Sheehy AA179: "A comprehensive list. The best list for English works." Besterman 405. See Breslauer/Folter 134. First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Near Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. viii, 397pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. NOT a library discard (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine condition. Very Good dust jacket. First Edition. Edinburgh & London: Oliver and Boyd, 1956. Near Fine condition in a Very Good dust jacket. The jacket has a few small chips at the bottom edge. It is protected by a removable mylar clear-plastic sleeve. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. Corners are NOT bumped. Pages are clean and unmarked. Volume Eight 1900-1950, only. In continuation of the work of Dr. James Kennedy, W. A. Smith, and A. F. Johnson. First printing of the First edition, with "First Published 1956" so stated on the copyright page. This is the U.K. issue, with jacket priced £3, 10s. net. This volume for the first time also includes adequate coverage of modern American literature (per dust jacket blurb). Bound in the original maroon cloth, stamped in shiny gold on the spine. Complete with dust jacket. Oversize Hardcover. 7.25" wide by 10.5" tall. This large, heavy book will require extra postage for Priority and International shipments, but only the standard charge for media mail. Sheehy AA179: "A comprehensive list. The best list for English works." Besterman 405. See Breslauer/Folter 134. First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Near Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. viii, 397pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. NOT a library discard (ilustrador).…

In Seven Volumes. Includes American authors. Edinburgh and London: Oliver and Boyd, 1926-1934. "New and Enlarged Edition by Dr. James Kennedy, W.A. Smith and A.F. Johnson." Volumes 1-6 cover A through Z and "supplement", volume 7 has an index and the 2nd supplement. Uniformly bound in red cloth, lettered in gilt, top edges gilt, others uncut. From the Reference Department of the Walsall Public Library, its bookplate in each volume (Walsall is about 10 miles northwest of Birmingham, England), along with 3 numbers on each spine, a stamp on the title pages and the bottom edges. Very little wear, the fore-edges lightly foxed, the text clean and white. Heavy volumes, all soundly bound, each 7 x 10 1/2 inches and averaging about 425 pages. The set weighs almost 25 pounds and will require extra postage. …

Condición: Very good. First edition. First edition of the work was begun by Halkett, librarian of the Faculty of Advocates, Edinburgh; it was completed after his death by Laing, librarian of New College, Edinburgh and was edited by Laing's daughter Catherine. The spines of the four volumes are lightly rubbed at the raised bands, at the tops of the spines and along the bottom edges. Internally very good with very light scattered fox spotting. Previous owner's bookplate, Herbert Henry Raphael, inside each front cover. Four volumes, 8vo, with half brown morocco, marbled boards with raised bands and gilt rules on spines, marbled page edges. Volume I, columns 1-870; Volume II, columns 872 - 1761; Volume III: columns 1764 - 2596; Volume IV columns 2596 - 2853, with index ( i - ccccxxiii). The spines are lightly rubbed at the raised bands and the spine tips. Internally very good with very light scattered fox spotting. Previous owner's bookplate, Herbert Henry Raphael, inside each front cover.…

Nine volumes, complete. The second, best, and most complete edition. The standard bibliography of pseudonymous and anonymous books in English from the 15th century until 1950. A monumental reference, covering over 65,000 books. No serious dealer or collector of English books can afford to be without this work. Large 4to. Publisher's cloth. The bindings of the earlier volumes are a bit worn, but still completely solid. There is a little faint spotting here and there (as always) because of impurities in the paper, but the paper is generally clean and bright. Overall an excellent set, with no real defects. Very, very scarce in such fine condition.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. New and enlarged edition by Dr. James Kennedy, W.A. Smith and A.F. Johnson. Bound in original deep red cloth with lettering on spine in gilt. Ex library with usual markings. A very tight clean set in very good condition.

Nine volumes 4to. c.4000pp. Original red buckram in dustwrappers. An excellent set. Heavy book. Please contact seller direct for accurate overseas shipping charge. New and Enlarged edition, the later volumes first editions.

Large 8vo, 7 volumes, original red cloth lettered in gilt on spines, t.e.g.; a near fine set of a standard and indispensable reference, including the index volume with the second supplement. Bookplates of Jacob Chernofsky.

HALKETT, SAMUEL, and JOHN LAING. Dictionary of Anonymous and Pseudonymous English Literature. Edinburgh and London, 1926-1934. 7 vols. Cloth. Spines uniformly faded, else fine. New and enlarged edition by James Kennedy, with W. A. Smith and A. F. Johnson. The latest and best edition of this classic reference work. Two additional supplemental volumes were published in 1956 and 1962 and are not present in this set.…

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1856 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 398 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 398 Language: English.…

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1856. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 398, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 398 398.…

1980. Longman. Hardback. Book - VG. DJ - VG. Ex-lib.