Warner revd richard (9 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Second Edition. This is a Good Only Copy of this Book in what would appear to be the original plain grey boards with red faded moroccan title label to spine.No raised bands to spine.Inner hinge join is weakened and semi detached along the bottom section.rare hinge jpoin is also weakened.There are NO previous names or inscriptions present.With engraved title page.There are several small sketch maps present along with engraved tail pieces as chapter endings and the book has footnotes to accompany the text.Uncommon title dated 1800 Second Edition to the Title Page.8vo 365pp Second Edition Size: 8vo - over 4¾" - 5¾" Tall.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. This is a Very Good Copy of this book rebound in brown cloth over marbled patterned boards with paper title label to spine lettered in dark brown.With Engraved title page and there are several engraved maps following the route of the walk with some engraved tailpieces at chapter endings etc.Contents remain clean,one or two turned corners to pages of text.This copy has new endpapers,no half title page.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness with no leaning to spine.8vo 365pp [1799].…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. 'A Walk Through Some of the Western Counties of England' by the Revd Richard Warner of Bath. R. Cruttwell 1800. Bound together with 'Excursions From Bath' by Richard Warner. R. Cruttwell 1801. Very smart half leather binding. Inscription. Slight foxing. Very good condition. …

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. Half morocco marbled boards hardcover. Spine slightly faded. Frontispiece darkened. Pages slightly toned.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A complete copy of this scarce local history, published, without illustrations, in 2 volumes with an appendix. Despite having a list of plates to be included in the book, it was published without illustrations owing to a fire that destroyed all the copper plates and their engravings at the copper-plate printer. Usually absent, this copy includes: the page relating to the destruction of the plates; the 2 pages of contents of appendix and the errata sheet. An ex public library copy, half bound with library stamps of the Russell Institute on title page together with the label for the Bath Public Reference Library on endpaper. Unobtrusive blind stamp for Bath Reference Library in a very few places. Title page repaired.…

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. 1st Edition. London: Printed for R Blamire, Strand, 1793, FIRST Edition. Half leather binding, with gilt titles to pale brown labels, five blind stamped raised bands, with blind stamped decoration to the compartments, marbled paper covered boards, structurally sound. Worn to the side of both labels. Two volumes in one. Upcott, p.281. Lacking the errata page with a list of plates, and the printed notice regarding the destruction of the plates prior to publication. Plates were never bound in to any copies. Originally planned with engraved views, the copper plates for these were destroyed in a fire, so the text was published without them. A scarce work. Provenance: bookplates the front paste down with the ink inscription for Thomas Warburton (Fortis et Vigilans). Pagination: viii, iv, 299, [1]pp; [iv], 215, (1), 70pp. Approximately 9 inches (23cm) tall. Condition Report Externally Spine - good condition - gilt titles to pale brown labels, five blind stamped raised bands, blind stamped decoration, minor marks and wear. Joints - good condition - sound, rubbed and worn, worn to the side of both labels. Corners - good condition - rubbed and worn. Boards - good condition - half leather with marbled paper covered boards, gently rubbed and worn. Page edges - good condition - top edges gilt, others tanned. Binding - good condition - attractive. See above and photos. Internally Hinges - good condition - sound. Paste downs - very good condition - marbled paper, bookplate. End papers - good condition - marbled paper. Title - good condition - tanned. Pages - good condition - tanned. See photos and full description. …

Leather. Condición: Very Good. First edition. The first edition of this charming walk-through of Wales from English clergyman Rev. Richard Warner, illustrated with maps throughout. The first edition of 'A Walk Through Wales'. In a modern full calf binding, with marbled endpapers. Original blanks and half title preserved. Engraved frontispiece and sketch map head pieces to each chapter. Written by English clergyman Rev. Richard Warner, this work chronicles the holiday he took in Wales in August 1796, wherein he walked an average of 26 miles a day. The success of this work and its sequel, 'A Second Walk Through Wales', led further books on other tours, including the Scottish borders. In a modern full calf binding, with marbled endpapers. Externally, smart, with fading to the spine text and minimal shelf wear. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age toned with scattered spots throughout. Contemporary ownership inscription to front blank. Library stamp to the half title. Very Good. Not Stated (ilustrador). book.…

Half-Leather. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Leather Case, No Jacket. First Edition. viii+236 pp. with fine engraved frontis of Tintern Abbey by Girton & Alken & several small maps, in orig. gold tooled leather spine with rather scuffed marbled sides and corners rubbed, but overall an excellent first edition, despite spine crackedf but cords holding, fine for its age. Tp has woodcut. No foxing. Warner's Letters describe the tour mainly in N Wales. 469 miles in 17 days. Size: 8vo. Frontis. & Maps. (ilustrador).…

First edition. Two volumes. 8vo. (iv), viii, 299, (1); (iv), iv, 215, (1), 70, (2) pp. Untrimmed in original drab boards with printed spine labels. Small losses to the original spine labels, some light wear and marking to the covers, else very good. Upcott, p.281. Includes the errata page with a list of plates on the verso at the rear of volume II. However, the printed notice regarding the destruction of the plates prior to publication is wanting, as are the two leaves containing the contents to the appendix. Given the volumes are in their original unsophisticated bindings and evidently nothing has been cut out, we can assume these leaves were never bound in and the books are in their earliest states.…