TWO VOLUMES BOUND IN ONE. FOLIO SIZED. ATTRACTIVELY BOUND IN HALF LEATHER OVER GREEN BOARDS BY H JOHNSON OF BEVERLEY IN YORKSHIRE. VOLUME 1 CONTAINS MAMMALIA AND BIRDS. VOLUME 2 CONCERNS BIRDS REPTILES MOLLUSCA AND INSECTS. BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED TWO COLOUR PLATES AND HUNDREDS OF WOODCUTS. SOME SPORADIC FOXING THROUGHOUT. THE BINDING IS VERY TIGHT. A VERY ATTRACTIVE ITEM.
REPRINT. A VERY GOOD COPY IN A VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP WITH VERY SLIGHT FINGERING TO TOP OF SPINE. INTRODUCTION BIBLIOGRAPHY THE ELEMENTS (A – 1W). MAPS. SCARCE.
CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE ROYAL SOCIETIES COMMEMORATION OF THE QUINCENTENARY OF THE BIRTH OF NICOLAUS COPERNICUS SERIES OF PAPERS. ORIGINAL BROWN CLOTH WITH DUSTWRAP.
SECOND EDITION ‘ A PRACTICAL ESSAY ON THE BEST METHOD OF GIVING IMMEDIATE EFFECT TO WOOD BY THE REMOVAL OF LARGE TREES AND UNDERWOOD…….’. HALF LEATHER OVER MARBLED BOARDS MARBLED ENDPAPERS GILT TITLES 527 PAGES 6 FULL ENGRAVED PLATES. CRACKING TO THE JOINTS OF FRONT AND REAR BOARDS MAKES THE BINDING VERY DELICATE INTERNALLY VERY CLEAN.
TWO VOLUMES IN ONE. FULL LEATHER GILT DECORATION TO SPINE WITH FINE ENGRAVED PLATES. INCLUDES THE PLEASURES OF HOPE AND OTHER POEMS (NEW EDITION) WITH GERTRUDE OF WYOMING AND OTHER POEMS (1821 8TH EDITION). SMALL SPLIT TO FRONT HINGE.
TWO VOLUMES QUARTO PART OF THE COMPLETE WORKS OF SHAKESPEARE (IN FORTY VOLUMES ) WITH ANNOTATIONS AND A GENERAL INTRODUCTION BY SIDNEY LEE. LIMITED EDITION (TO 250 SETS FOR SALE IN AMERICA AND ENGLAND). BOUND IN GREY CARD WITH BLUE SPINE. VERY GOOD SET. THE FRONTISPICE OF VOLUME 1 IS LOOSE.
FIRST EDITION LIMITED TO 2000 COPIES THIS BEING NUMBER 401. WITH WOOD ENGRAVINGS BY REYNOLDS STONE AND SIGNED BY HIM. SMALL QUARTO QUARTER LEATHER OVER RED CLOTH WITH BLACK SLIPCASE. THE BOOK IS NEAR FINE (A SMALL BLACK MARK AT THE FOOT OF THE SPINE). THE SLIPCASE VERY GOOD.
FIRST EDITION LIMITED TO 2000 COPIES THIS BEING NUMBER 1626. WITH WOOD ENGRAVINGS BY REYNOLDS STONE AND SIGNED BY HIM. SMALL QUARTO QUARTER LEATHER OVER RED CLOTH WITH BLACK SLIPCASE. THE BOOK IS NEAR FINE. THE SLIPCASE VERY GOOD BUT WITH MINOR DAMAGE.
VERY GOOD CONTENT WITH DARKENED VELLUM COVER. COVER HAS DISHED SLIGHTLY AND THERE IS SOME SPLITTING TO THE TOP AND BOTTOM OF SPINE – ABOUT AN INCH. LIMITED EDITION OF 900 COPIES OF WHICH THIS IS 818. HK DEVICE ON BOTH BOARDS ROUGHTCUT PAGES.
