G. Cres & Co, Paris, 1923. 8vo, 89pp. Colour and black & white illustrations by Alastair. A very good hardback copy bound in pink leather with gilt decorations. Light wear to extremities, particularly to top of spine. Foxing to edges of text block. Split to base of front hinge but.....
Famedram Publishers, 1977. 8vo, 240pp. A near fine hardback copy bound in full leather with gilt titles. Pages uncut. Limited edition facsimile of the 1927 Kilmarnock edition, No., 190 of 1000 copies. Hand-made, bone-handled paper knife held in scabbard affixed to spine of slipcase.
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Garnier Freres, Paris, n.d. 8vo, 434pp. A near fine hardback copy bound in full leather with gilt tiles, edges and decorations. Offsetting to edges of end papers. Binding by Bumpus who, rather than producing their own bindings, outsourced almost all of their work to binders such as Riviere & Sons.....
John C. Nimmo, London, 1889. 8vo, 445pp. A near fine hardback copy bound in full leather with gilt tiles, edges and decorations, marbled end papers. Offsetting to edges of end papers. Fine example of a binding by Riviere & Sons (founded 1829) which still operates in Bath today under the.....
St Paul's Church Yard, 1656. 4to, various paginations. A very good copy which had been neatly rebound, preserving the leather of the original boards. 10 books on the history of the churches of Britain first published in 1655. This edition of 1656 had added to it The History of the.....
John Smith & Son, Glasgow, 1855. 8vo, 190pp. A fine hardback copy which has been rebound in half leather with marbled boards. With inscription from the author to the previous owners, The Geelong Mechanic's Institute.
The Boydell Press, 1971. Large 8vo, unpaginated. A very good hardback copy in full brown cloth with gilt titles. Boards a little bowed. Previous owner's illustrated bookplate tipped in. Limited edition, No. 90 of 100 thus bound. Reprinted from the 1874 edition.
Chapman and Hall, n.d. 8vo, 624pp. Black & white etchings. A very good hardback copy bound in half red leather with red cloth boards with gilt decorations on spine. Marbled endpages and text block. Light wear to extremities. Previous owner's signature. Appears to be a later publication using the first.....
Richard Bentley & Son, London, 1871. 8vo, 398pp. Colour and black & white illustrations. A very good hardback bound in full calf with gilt spine, marbled end pages and text block. Light wear to boards and endpapers. Glaisher's account of his work as balloon meteorologist.
Tryggve Juul Moller Forlag, 1954. 3 Vols., 8vo's, 1110pp. A good hardback copy in like dust jacket. Icelandic text.
Kostnadarmadur, 1948. 2nd Edition. 8vo, 266pp. A good hardback copy bound in half leather. Icelandic text.
Isafoldarprentsmidja H.F., 1966. 8vo, 862pp. A good hardback copy bound in half leather. Icelandic/English text.
Porhallur Bjarnarson. 8vo, 269pp. A good hardback copy bound in half leather. Icelandic/English text.
Almenna Bokafelagid, 1962. 8vo, 532pp. Black & white illustrations. A good hardback copy bound in half leather. Icelandic text.
T. Hamblin, Galick-Hill, 1818. 8vo, 328pp. A good hardback copy which has been rebound in half leather with original marble boards.
Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1937. 8vo, 458pp. Black & white illustrations. A good hardback copy with faded spine.
H.F. Leiftur, 1944. 8vo, 502pp. Black & white illustrations. A good hardback copy bound in half leather. Icelandic Text.
Bokautgafan Nordri, 1948. 8vo, 183pp. Black & white illustrations. A good hardback copy. Icelandic text.
Bokllsutgafan H.F., 1950. 8vo, 193pp. A very good hardback copy bound in half leather bound with marbeld boards. Icelandic text.
Hid Islenska Bokmenntafelag, 1942. 8vo, 187pp. A good paperback copy. Spine faded. Icelandic text.
Viking Society for Northern Research, 1958. 8vo, 126pp. A very good hardback copy.
Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd, 1952. 2 Vols., 8vo, 246pp. A good hardback set in like dust jacket. Icelandic Text.
Prentsmidhan Leiftur. 8vo, 246pp. A very good hardback copy bound in half leather with marbled boards. Light foxing. Icelandic text.
Lheureux, Paris, 1845. 21 Vols., 8vo's. A near fine hardback set bound in half leather with marbled boards, endpapers and edges of text block. Previous owner's bookplate. French text. Heavy item, please contact us for a frieght quote.
John Murray, 1886. 4to, 333pp. Black & white illustrations. A very good hardback copy bound in full velum with gilt top edge, rough-cut edges and marbled endpapers. Boards are marked with light wear to extremities. Compiled in 1882, this second edition catalogues the approximately 6000 titles of the complete York.....