preface anne thackeray ritchie (20 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. MacMillan & Co Ltd January 1922 Binding: Hardcover **** 1927 EDITION*****.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Illustrated Edition. Reissue in the Handy Volume Classics series with no date (circa 1895). A lovely volume in gilt-stamped red ribbed cloth. A near fine copy with a small neat contemporary signature to the front endpaper; fresh and clean inside and out. Originally published in book form in 1853 but not becoming really popular until the 1890s when the publisher increased sales by offering lower-priced illustrated editions. The episodic novel was later adapted to radio, theater, and television productions. 12mo. 290 pages. Tissue-guarded frontispiece. Illustrated throughout with drawings.

Limp red leather binding with gilt decoration, all page edges gilt. Spine somewhat skewed, ends of the spine worn, binding bit weak, minor traces of use, else in good condition. Please see description or ask for photos.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Thomson, Hugh Ilustrador. Good condition. Moderate wear. Binding starting to loosen, pages age toned. No Dust jacket. Pictures available upon request.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Half-leather elaborately gilt with brown cloth sides by Bayntun, marbled endpapers, 8vo., xxx, 297, (1). New edition, later printing. Front hinge at head of spine just starting, trivial wear, else a very good copy in an attractive binding.

Color, Black & White Illus. Ilustrador. New York, NY: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co. Good plus condition: spine yellowed & frayed;/No Dustjacket. ???? 12mo., xxiv, 230 pp. . Good plus condition: spine yellowed & frayed;/No Dustjacket.

Later Printing; 12mo.; blue cloth covered boards with gilt decorations and lettering, hardcover; xxx, 297 pages with gilt edges; color illustrated frontispiece and illustrations; bookplate of "Miss Lois Ralli" on front endpaper; boards are edgeworn especially on spine ends and bumped corners else very good.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. A lovely well preserved folio on illustrated gilded gren cloth to both spine and frontis.

Hardcover. Condición: Good+. Two hardcover volumes of the same title, different edtions, no dust jackets. Macmillan (1898); 297 pages, has moss green boards with gilding, overall fade, spine cover is off, though present and laid in book. Booksellers sticker on rear pastedown reads "Chas. E. Lauriat Co. , Importers & Booksellers opp. Old South Boston". Other Edition is from Donohue Brothers (no date, circa 1900), Chicago, "complete and unabridged ", with silver pattern decorated spine on flower patterned boards, sharp cornered, mild age toning to edges. Book is solidly bound and clean throughout; b&w illustrations throughout. Free of any markings, not ex-library.

Cloth. Condición: Very good +. [WOMAN AUTHOR]. 16mo (6 1/8" x 4 1/8"); xxiv, 290pp; glazed illustrated cloth over board, bark motif with flowers, lettering in brown; ownership in neat ink on ffep; b&w fp with tissue guard, small b&w illustrations in text; light shelf wear to boards, fraying to head of spine and front hinge; very good plus. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell (1810-1865) was a British novelist and biographer. Cranford was first published in 1853 after appearing in magazines as a serial, and chronicles the lives of women in a small town, and the return of their brother. Lovely late 19th-century aesthetic binding with a woodland theme.

Condición: Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original leaf designed moss green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back and front, all page edges gilt. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains (xxx), 298 + 4 pp with distinctive monochrome illustrations throughout. Lightly scattered foxing, spine age darkened and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ENGLISH LITERATURE.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardback. Green / grey with fine gilt design with black flowers to front and spine. Illustrated throughout and with flower borders to each page. No damage. Very good condition.

leatherette. Hugh Thomson (Illus) Ilustrador. Octavo, original dark red leatherette boards with gilt decoration to the spine and upper board, top edge gilt, b&w illustrations by Hugh Thomson, pp xxx, 298. Top corners and top of spine rubbed and chipped. Very good condition. Elizabeth Gaskell's much-loved portrait of early Victorian life in a village, with many charming illustrations.by Hugh Thomson. The author was a contemporary of the Bronte sisters, Charles Dickens and John Ruskin.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. No Jacket. London: Macmillan and Co., Limited (1927). XXX+299 pages. 111 Illustrations. NearFine Hardcover, no dj. Padded Multicolor binding, Gilt lettering and stamping., All Gilt edges. No Wear. Light Yellowness to the endpapers otherwise The Book is Fine. 6.9"x4.5". be12147,

Cloth. Condición: Very Good. Hugh Thomson Ilustrador. A large paper edition of Elizabeth Gaskell's classic novel, adorned with charming illustrations by Hugh Thomson. The large paper edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding.Previous owner's bookplate to the front paste down.An episodic novel by Elizbeth Gaskell, originally serialised in 1853 Household Words and published in book form in the same year. It gained popularity at the turn of the twentieth century and has since been adapted for stage, radio, and TV. Without a linear plot, the work follows a series of sketches delineating people and customs contemporary to its time, painting a picture of Cranford, a market town governed by etiquette, custom and an intricate network of ladies. Adorned with the popular illustrations by Hugh Thomson, renowned for decorating many works by important authors, including Charles Dickens and Jane Austen. A new edition with a preface by Anne Thackeray Ritchie. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, generally smart though a little faded. Small losses to the head and tail of the backstrip and to the spine label. Bumped to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with the odd spot to the first and last couple of pages. Very Good. book.

Hardcover. Condición: Near fine condition. Bound by L. Broga in tan calf with a brown leather spine label stamped in gilt and the covers and spine stamped in gilt. Marbled endpapers. All edges gilt. Image on request.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good+. Illustrated by Hugh Thomson Ilustrador. Not stated. Presumed 1890s Edition. Frontispiece, with tissue guard, illustration with 1892 copywright date. Brown boards, front decorated with painted Queen Anne's lace flowers against a bark background, clean, sharp and square. Book is firm in binding, 290 pages, b&w illustrations throughout. No mention of edition date, nor illustrator. A comparison of illustration of page 80 with other editions, determines it to be by Hugh Thomson. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Else - Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 290 pages.

Fine binding. First Edition; Early Printing. Very Good. Owner's name FEP. Spine slightly cocked. Edgewear, corners rounded and worn. Boards lightly soiled. ; 16mo 6" - 7".

Full Morocco. Condición: Near Fine. Beautiful Kelliegram full morocco inlay binding, with gilt detailing, both front and rear cover. 8vo. 18 by 12 cm. xxx, 297, [1] pp. The front depicts Mr. Jenkyns strolling down a lane, the rear, a sedan chair. Kelliegram bindings such as this one were produced by the English bookbinding company, Kelly & Sons, at the turn of the twentieth century. The gilt stamp of the bindery can be found on the inside lower edge of the rear board. Light sunning of the spine. Otherwise, fine condition.