Various james bell (7 resultados)

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Soft cover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Home Science Magazine Vol. 19 No. 3 June 1903. Various (ilustrador).

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Leather. Condición: Very Good. A charming illustrated edition of Thomson's beautiful poetical cycle on nature, with numerous engraved illustrations from The Etching Club. A charming illustrated edition of The Seasons, the celebrated poetical cycle, written by acclaimed Scottish poet James Thomson, to which is added The Life of the Author by publisher and mathmetician Patrick Murdoch, edited by English antiquary Bolton Corney. Published in 1841, with Seasons and Life first published in 1730 and 1762 respectively. In red half calf, with a decorative title leaf by John Bell, and numerous in-text illustrations by various British artists and engravers, including John Bell, Frank Stone and other members of The Etching Club. A carefully planned edition of which Corney was delighted to edit, containing both the revised edition of the memoir and an ode to his memory published in 1749. Printed from copper blocks, the engraved illustrations beuatifully bring out the poet's vision of nature and our place within it. In red half calf. Externally, mostly smart, with slight rubbing to the joints, edges and extremities. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Marble end papers are bright and clean. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with faint spotting to blanks. Very Good. Various [inc. John Bell, Frank Stone, Thomas Webster, J.C. Horsley et al.] (ilustrador). book. …

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Later edition. 12mo. [3], iv-vi, [1], 8-252, [4] pp. Half contemporary brown morocco over marbled paper boards, boards ruled in gold, with the spine in six compartments, gold lettering and design on the spine; top edge gilt. Light blue endpapers and pastedowns. Publisher's device on the title page. The University of Auckland, "Special Collections Bookplates". The bookplate of known collector Joseph M. Gleason. Gleason was a historian, a priest, and an educator who resided in California. Portions of this work were originally published in 1846 under the auspices of the editor James Henry Dixon. The smaller, earlier publication was done for the Percy Society, a short-lived British publishing house. Our copy is a revised and enlarged edition. Contains numerous short pieces concerning the vagaries of farming, class distinctions, courtship, and other relevant topics to the people of nineteenth-century Great Britain. Light rubbing to the edges of the boards and some residue on the rear pastedown, a numerical stamp on the verso of the title page. …

Hardback. Condición: Good Only. First edition. The first edition of James Bell's important gazetteer on England and Wales, complete with all forty-four folding maps, here in the scarce to find original parts. The first edition of this work.Complete in eight volumes, rare to find as a set in these original parts.A comprehensive study of England and Wales, an important reference gazetteer on the countries.Part I illustrated with five folding maps.Part II illustrated with six folding maps.Part III illustrated with six folding maps.Part IV illustrated with six folding maps. Six pages of adverts to the front.Part V illustrated with six folding maps.Part VI illustrated with five folding maps.Part VII illustrated with five folding maps. Two pages of adverts to the front.Part VIII illustrated with five folding maps.Collated, complete.Subscriber's note tipped before the title page of Part I.By James Bell, a popular Scottish geographical author. In the original publisher's paper covered boards. Externally, sound. Some loss of paper to the spines, a little heavier to part VII, and to the extremities. Light rubbing and marks to the boards and spines. Surface cracks to the spines. Joints and hinges are starting but firm. A little lifting of paper to the spines. Label to the head of the front boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very lightly age-toned with some odd spots. Good Only. Various (ilustrador). book.…