holst b p editor (6 resultados)

Half-Leather. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Black leather spine and corner tips with black cloth boards. The pages are in good condition with a few light scattered soil spots. Marbled page edging. The corner tips have wear and the cloth has scuffing and some bleaching. The spine has a small portion missing from the top end and a white soil spot on the top end. Volume I only.

Half-Leather. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Black leather spine and corner tips with black cloth boards. The pages are in good clean condition. Marbled page edging. The corner tips have wear and the cloth has scuffing and some bleaching. The spine has small portions missing from the ends. Volume III only.

Half-Leather. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Black leather spine and corner tips with black cloth boards. The pages are in good clean condition. Marbled page edging. The front cover is detached but present with the book. The corner tips have wear and the cloth has scuffing and some bleaching. The spine has small portions missing from the ends. Volume II only.

hardcover. Condición: Fair. The boards are entirely missing--what exists is a firm although incomplete text block; 1744 p., clean and unmarked on strong mildly aged paper--A-though-Sh. Wonderful engraved illustrations. Marbled end pages.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. ] Hardbacks, tall thick 8vos, appx 6 3/4 x 9 3/4 inches, gilt on red cloth, 2340 total pages, rebound and as such a VG+ set. Externally Near Fine. Bindings are completely solid, rebound perhaps in the 1930's or 1940's (binder's small foil label at the lower edge of each front pastedown). Text was undertrimmed a bit for rebinding as evidenced by the fore-edge captions of the color plates are trimmed a little close. All three edges of each volume spatter-stained in brown. Volume 3 title page has "Vol. III" in ballpoint near the gutter. Affixed to each title page was a perforated card with bindery instructions, two volumes now showing only the stub remaining at the gutter, one volume showing only remnants of a stub and one volume having the stub and the entire card extant. Numerous vignette illustrations in the work with maps, portraits, etc. Colorful anatomical cut-away pop-up at the rear of volume 4 (has a short tear at gutter). Editor Holst was an Iowa teacher and school superintendent. RWR5 Reference Dictionary Encyclopedia.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Volume III. Beautiful condition half leather 1904 black hardcover with marbol page edge and endpapers. Clean pages and solid binding. Stunning antiquarian book. I almost kept this one!