TIME LIFE Series – The Emergence of Man – 18 Vol Set
TIME LIFE Series – Time Frame – 14 Volume Set
TIME LIFE Library of Curious & Unusual Facts – 13 Vol Set
Books in The Set
- Above and Beyond -2
- Crimes and Punishments
- Inventive Genius
- Forces of Nature
- Mysteries of the Human Body
- Amazing Animals
- A world of Luck
- Vanishings
- Lost Treasure
- All the Rage
- Manias and Delusions
- The Mystifying Mind
TIME LIFE Library of Photography 18 Vol Set
The Mitchell Beazley Joy Of Knowledge Library 9 vol Set
Report – Official Report 2 Vol Set – Games Of The XXIVth Olympiad Seoul
The story of Civilization – 11 Volume Set
- Binding:
- Black cloth over paper boards
- Features:
- Dust jacket (DJ)
- Condition:
- Very good (VG)
Man, Myth & Magic..- 21 Volume Set (20 Volumes +1 Index)
– Half black over blue rexine
– Gilt title to cover and spine
– Decoration to cover
– Mint condition
Collection of Persia- 2 Volume Set
– Volume 1: 1-50 colored plates
– Volume 2: 51-100 colored plates
– Full pink and white cloth cover
– Title (PERSIAN DYED)on white sticker in Japanese
– Pages bound with mustard-colored ribbon
– Green cloth slipcase with title on white sticker
– Original publisher’s cardboard box
Forty-one years in India, form Subaltern to Commander-in-chief. (Incomplete Set)
Forty-one years in India, form Subaltern to Commander-in-chief
Illustration: Several b/w full pp. portraits and Maps and plans, frontis, occasional foxing.
Binding: Set 2 : 23×14.5cm., full blue colour With gilt motif to cover center, gilt title to spine, dec. epps., slight foxing, pp. sl. brittle, text clean.
Condition: Good
Special Remark: We have 6 such sets available with us.
Medicinal Plants : Being Descriptions with Original Figures of the Principal Plants …and Products of Medicinal Value – 4 Vol Set
Illustration: 306 hand clrd. full pp. plates, each accompanied with text, pp. brittle, else fine.
Illustration Condition: Average
Binding: 24x17cm, orig. green morocco, 4 raised bands to sp. with gilt title, marbled epps., cover and sp. frayed, few covers loose, pp. brittle, teg, sl. foxing.
Binding Condition: Average
THIS TITLE IS NON-EXPORTABLE FROM INDIA
Forty-one years in India, form Subaltern to Commander-in-chief SET 6
Forty-one years in India, form Subaltern to Commander-in-chief SET 6
Illustration: Several b/w full pp. portraits and Maps and plans, frontis, occasional foxing. Set 6 : 23×14.5cm., full blue cl. with gilt motif to cover center, gilt title to spine, title pp. in red and black, text clean, pp. yellowed., edges thumbed.
Condition: Average+
Forty-one years in India, form Subaltern to Commander-in-chief SET 5
Forty-one years in India, form Subaltern to Commander-in-chief SET 5
Illustration: Several b/w full pp. portraits and Maps and plans, frontis, occasional foxing. Set 5 : 23×14.5cm., full blue cl. with gilt motif to cover center, gilt title to sp., title pp. in red and black, text clean, few pinholes, edges thumbed. Signed by Author with inscription, ‘Presented to Senior Under Officer Robert H. Stallard with best wishes for his future career by the Author Roberts. R.M.A. Woolwich 22nd Dec. 1903.’
Condition: Average
Forty-one years in India, form Subaltern to Commander-in-chief SET 4
Forty-one years in India, form Subaltern to Commander-in-chief SET 4
Illustration: Several b/w full pp. portraits and Maps and plans, frontis, occasional foxing. Set 3 : 23×14.5cm., full blue cl. with gilt motif to cover center, gilt title to sp., title pp. in red and black, pp. yellowed, pp. brittle, text clean.
Condition: Average
Forty-one years in India, form Subaltern to Commander-in-chief SET 3
Forty-one years in India, form Subaltern to Commander-in-chief SET 3
Illustration: Several b/w full pp. portraits and Maps and plans, frontis, occasional foxing. Set 3 : 23×14.5cm., full blue cl. with gilt motif to cover center, gilt title to sp., title pp. in red and black, pp. yellowed, pp. brittle, text clean.
Condition: Average
Forty-one years in India, form Subaltern to Commander-in-chief. SET 2
Forty-one years in India, form Subaltern to Commander-in-chief. SET 2
Illustration: Several b/w full pp. portraits and Maps and plans, frontis, occasional foxing.
Binding: Set 2 : 23×14.5cm., full blue colour With gilt motif to cover center, gilt title to spine, dec. epps., slight foxing, pp. sl. brittle, text clean.
Condition: Good
Special Remark: We have 6 such sets available with us.
The Oriental Annual
Author:
Vol. 1 : Thomas Bacon, Esq, F.S.A, Engraving by W. and E. Finden, from Sketches by the Author and Captain Meadow Taylor
Vol. 2 : Thomas Bacon, Esq, F.S.A, Engraving by W. and E. Finden, from sketches by the Author.
Vols. 3-6 : Rev. Hobart Caunter
Title: 1. The Oriental Annual -1840
- The Oriental Annual -1839
- The Oriental Annual -1835
- The Oriental Annual -1836
- The Oriental Annual -1834
- The Oriental Annual -1837
Publication:
1. Charles Tilt, London, 1840
2. Charles Tilt, London, 1839
3. Bull & Churton, London, 1835
4. Edward Churton, London, 1836
5. Edward Bull, London, 1834.
6. Charles Tilt, London, 1837
Illustration: Several full pp. b/w steel engravings throughout with individual tissue guards, frontis, title page, occasional foxing.
Illustration Condition: Vols. 1,3,4,6 : Average
Vols. 2,5 : Average+
Binding: Orig. brown morocco with gilt elephant to cover, gilt title to sp. with gilt camel, sp. frayed in parts, edges sl. thumbed, all edges gilt, paper sl. yellowish.
Binding Condition: Vols. 1,3,4,5,6 : Average
Vol. 2 : Good
THIS TITLE IS NON-EXPORTABLE FROM INDIA
The Works Of William Robertson – 26 Vol Set
Illustration: Several b/w vignettes throughout.
Illustration Condition: Good+
Binding: 20x14cm, blue cloth with gilt title to spine, black border to cover, foxing throughout, edges thumbed, pp. slightly yellowed
Binding Condition : Average+
THIS TITLE IS NON-EXPORTABLE FROM INDIA
The Novels, Tales and Letters of Prosper Merimee.
Edited by Prof. George Saintsbury, M.A. Translated by: Emily Mary Waller, The Lady Mary Loyd and Dr. Edmund Burke Thompson. Illustrations by Gustave Fraipoint and S. Arco.
Illustration: Several full pp. etchings throughout the set with tissue guards, pp. yellowed and slight brittle otherwise in good condition.
Condition: Average
Binding: 22x14cm, orig. re-backed brown morocco over marbled boards, gilt dec. spine with gilt title, marbled epps, cover and edges frayed and thumbed, title pp. in red and black, untrimmed, stamp of previous seller, few pp. loose but intact, spine chipped in parts, teg, slight foxing throughout.
The Plays of William Shakespeare,
The Plays of William Shakespeare, accurately printed from the text of the corrected copy left by the late George Steevens, Esq with glossarial Notes. To which are prefixed an account of the life and writings of Shakespeare by Mr. Rowe and Dr. Johnson’s celebrated preface to his edition of Shakespeare printed in 1765.Volumes: Ten. Vol. 1,2,4,7,10 available INCOMPETE SET
Binding: 7×4″, original brown calf with gilt border to cover, gilt dec. spine With gilt title to leather label, 4 raised bands to spine, marbled epps, all edges marbled, slight foxing throughout, spine worn in parts.
Condition: Average+
The Works of Shakespeare SET:3
The works of Shakespeare SET:3. Three. Vol 1: Comedies, Vol 2:Tragedies, Vol 3: Histories
With a memoir and essay on his genius, by Barry Cornwall, illustrated with engravings on wood, from designs by Kenny Meadows
Condition: Good Several woodcut vignettes throughout, title pp. in red and black, text in double columns.
Binding:10.5×6.7, half red morocco over buckram cl., gilt title and dec. to sp., marbled epps., edges thumbed, all edges marbled, covers sl. loose. Condition: Average
The works of William Shakespeare SET:1
Edited by Henry Irving and Frank A. Marshall with notes and introductions to each play by F.A. Marshall and other Shakespearian Scholars. With numerous illustrations by Gordon Browne.
Condition: Average + Several full-paged woodcut engravings with tissue guards, frontis, prints of woodcut vignettes throughout the book, slight spotting mostly to pl. margins.
Binding: Orig. brown color with a lady made in black and gilt to cover, gilt dec. spine. with a man with a spear in black and gilt, small child made to back cover in black, beveled edges, edges thumbed, spine ends bumped, aeg, text in double columns, sl. foxing.
Special Remarks: Vol’s 2 – 8 available, Vol 1 missing
The Age We Live In: A History Of The Nineteenth Century. From The Peace Of 1815 To The Present Time. Volume: 4 vols. In 3
- Illustration: 46 full paged steel engraved plates with tissue guards throughout the set incl. Frontis, minor hand marks around plates, else fine.
- Condition: Very Good+ Binding: 10.7 x 7.5″”, new blue leather binding, marbled epps, edges sl. thumbed.
- Condition: Good”