Binding: 8.2×5.5”, pp. xxvii, 227,31; full brown cl. with self-design to cover, gilt title to sp., cover and sp. rebacked, spotting to sp., edges thumbed, cover frayed, pp. yellowing, insert from pp.105 to 112, 137 to 141, 201 –224 of the Shakuntala play with border and decorations to each of these pages. Condition: Average
Illustration: Sepia toned print on tissue paper frontis. Separate from sp. but no harm to pl. itself, few b/w pl. Condition:Good. Binding: 10×6.5”, pp.xxxiii, 233; orig. half white paper over brown paper boards, gilt title to sp., gilt image to center of cover, untrimmed, top edges dyed.
Illustration: 200 full pp. clrd. pl., pastedowns, each with a gilt border stuck on brown paper. Condition: Very Good Binding: 13.5×11”(text vol.) 22×17.5”(pl.vol.); pp.lxxviii,355(text vol.); full orange cl. with gilt title to cover and sp., pl. vol. with a clrd. pl. stuck to cover. Condition: Good+
Illustration: several b/w photo printed pl. throughout, both full pp. and vignettes. Condition: Good Binding: 15.5×10.5”; new binding, several pp. restored, dec. epps. .
Illustration: Photogravure frontis to Vol. 1 and line drawn frontis to Vol.2, tissue guards, Vol.1 frontis pp. torn from side but no harm to pl. itself, title pp. of Vol.1 also torn, pp. brittle. Condition: Good Binding: 9×6”, pp. xi, 309,x, 297; full green buckram with gilt title to sp., pp. brittle, teg, cover worn.
Illustration: Copy 1,Several full pp. clrd. Prints of hand paintings, vignette prints of line drawings throughout the text, printed floral border to all text pp.
Binding: Copy 1: 28.5x21cm, pp.xvi, 138; orig. creme cl. with floral dec. to cover and sp. in blue and orange, gilt title to sp., cover dirty and sl. foxing.
Comments: Copy 1: On last pp. ‘The text of this book was hand set in 24 point Weiss tyoe. The paintings and decorations were specially executed for this edition by SARKIS KATCHADOURIAN and are now in the collection of GEORGE MARDIKIAN San Francisco. They are here reproduced in five colors and printed in offset lithography by The Meehan-Tooker Company,Inc. This book was bound by the H. Wolff Book Manufacturing Co. The typography and design by A.P. TEDESCO.’
Binding: 8×5”, pp. 94; orig. brown calf with gilt border to cover, inner dentelles, marbled Epps., cover scratched, both covers separate from sp., sp. totally chipped, Epps. Brittle but the text is complete and good.
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.
Illustration: Engraved frontis to Vol.I, facsimile letter, few othe pl., pp. yellowed and water stained.
Condition: Poor+
Binding: 7.75×4.75”, orig. green calf with 5 raised bands to sp., gilt title to leather label to sp., few covers separate from sp. but intact, cover and sp. frayed, all edges marbled, marbled epps, pp. turning brittle.
Illustration: B/w frontis print of orig. painting.
Condition: Good+
Binding: 9×6”, pp. xii, 542; orig. green cl. with gilt bison head to cover with title, gilt title to sp. with reindeer head, sl. foxing, pp. sl. yellowed, inscription of ‘Mary O.A. Boreham’ to inside pp., ex libris of Mary O.A. Boreham.
Illustration: 59 sepia toned reprints from photos, several multi-folding clrd. maps, tables in text, water staing to margins of few pl. in beginning, else fine. Condition: Good+ Binding: 10.5×7”, pp. xv, 390; orig. blue buckram with gilt title to sp., sp. sl. sunned, binding sl. loose, edges thumbed, marginal foxing. Condition: Good
Illustration: Several b/w photo prints, colored frontis. Condition: Good Binding: 9×6”, pp. xiv, 383; orig. maroon cl. with gilt title to sp., foxing throughout, edges thumbed, pp. yellowed, binding loose.
Constable’s Oriental Miscellany 4 Volume
Set Only Vol IV available (Incomplete Set)
Illustration: Clrd. frontis, 1 folding map at end, wormholes, separate from sp., brittle. Condition: Poor+. Binding: 7.6×5”, pp. 273, adverts.[8]; new binding, pp. brittle, wormholes, title pp. separate.
Binding: 19×13.5”, loose cl. portfolio with red title to cover with image of 2 men in black, loose sheets, image to back cover as well, cover sl. dirty, 2-3 stains.
Illustration: All pp. illustrated with images of ships etc. made in background, calligraphic style of writing, pp. dec. in from of script rolls. Condition: Excellent
Binding: 17×12”, pp.224, [8]; new green leather with gilt ship to cover with title, 5 raised bands to sp., beveled edges, aeg, printed sepia toned ships made to epps., jute cl. slipcase sl. dirty.
Binding: 10×6.5”, pp. xxxi, 592; orig. maroon cl. with gilt scene to cover of camp, gilt title to sp. with image of an eskimo, pp. sl. yellowed, teg, binding sl. loose, edges sl. thumbed, sp. sl. frayed.
Illustrations: Several full pp. b/w reproductions from photos & engravings, also several woodcut and line drawn vignettes throughout, pp. yellowed with occasional foxing and getting brittle. Condition: Average Binding: 10×7”, pp. viii, 293, adverts. [2]; new binding with cover pasted, new sp., cover has gilt title with gilt images of 5 men, pp. yellowed with occasional foxing and getting brittle, edges thumbed.
Illustration: b/w prints of photographic images, both full pp and vignettes Condition: Average+. Binding: 9x 6”, pp. 640; orig. green cloth with gilt title to sp., label of previous owner to spine, self embossing to cover, deco. Epps., pp. brittle, top edges blue
Illustration: 100 full pp. photographic color prints, sl. foxing to pp. ends but no ahrm to plates.
Condition: Good+
Binding: 12”x 8.5”, orig. Full brown leather with gilt title to cover and sp., paper dj which is torn in parts, very sl. foxing throughout but text clean and nice.
Illustration: Several woodcut vignettes throughout the book, engraved frontis. Condition: Average Binding:19×12.5cm, pp.viii, 632; half brown morocco over green buckram, sp. rebacked, 5 raised bans to sp. with gilt title, sp. frayed and chipped in parts, red border to each pp., all edges marbled, marbled epps., personal inscription by E.K. G. & M. Fowler, March 8th, 1888.
Illustration: numerous b/w diagrams along with text and 1 folded map, occasional foxing.
Condition: Good
Binding: 23×14.5cm, pp. errata, lxv, 627,xxxv, errata, 382; orig. red cl. with gilt title to sp., edges thumbed, sl. foxing throughout mainly to pp. ends.
Binding: 8 x 5.5”, pp.112; olive green morocco with gilt dec. Border to cover with gilt title, 5 raised bands to sp. with gilt title, cover sl. Sunned, dec. epps., teg.