Audels Carpenters and Builders Guide by Audels - 1958: 4 volume set complete

Oxford: Blackwell Scientific Publications Volume 1: Foundations and Oversite Concrete: Walls, Floors, Roofs (1991, 5th edition reprint, 188 pages). Volume 2: Windows, Doors, Fires, Stairs, Finishes (1992 4th edition, 154 pages). Volume 3: Single Storey Frames, Shells and Lightweight Coverings (1987 3rd edition metric, published by Collins, 96 pages). Volume 4: Foundations, Steel Frames, Concrete Frames, Floors, Wall Claddings (1992 3rd edition reprint, 139 pages. Volume 5: Supply and Discharge Services (1990 2nd edition reprint, 136 pages). Each volume has an index. Pictorial card wrappers. . Reprint. Soft Cover. Fine.

Charles Dickens' Our Mutual Friend complete in four volumes. Part of Hurd & Houghton's "Works of Charles Dickens. Household Edition." One B&W illustration in each volume with tipped-in protective tissue. Black cloth (faded) with gilt lettering and publisher medallion on spine; gilt medallion on front.FON on FFEP of each volume.Covers are faded, stained, and bumped, with wear on corners and the tops & heels of spines. Volume 4 has a tear up the spine hinge and across the spine. Endpapers are discolored. Pages are age tanned and foxed. Volume 1 & 2 are cracked at half-title page.

London: Printed for Richard Phillips, by T. Gillet, 1805. Very Good. FIRST EDITION. 4 (of 5) volumes: I, III, IV & V. 12mos, pp. xx, [272] + portrait frontis (stipple engraved by Caroline Watson) and fold-out facsimile letter; iv, 300 + facsimile letter; [iv], 344 + fold-out facsimile letter; iv, 286, [lacks 2 pages of adverts]. Later half calf over marbled boards, 5 raised bands, gilt-ruled, red and black morocco labels lettered in gilt, compartments diced. Edges speckled red. All vols.: rubbed, spines darkened, wear and bruising to corners, heavy bumping to top edges, some strips of calf missing from corners. Endpapers browned, glue-residue from former bookplates to front pastedowns, POI to ffeps, '25 June 1938' stamp and price in pencil (for four vols. only) to rear pastedowns. Occasional foxing, pencil scoring and marginalia, pencil notes to rear pastedowns. Vol. I: front hinge starting, prelims, frontis and rear foxed, offsetting to title page, 'B. H. Blackwell Ltd, Booksellers, Oxford' label… Read More

These two small hardcover books, published in London in 1898, are decorated with lovely gold decor on the covers and were issued without dustjackets.

This is a 17-Volume collection of works of Historical Fiction by Luise Mühlbach, a well-known German Author, who wrote most of her work in the 1860s and early 1870s. Her Books focus on several well-known German and European personalities including Frederick the Great, Joseph the Second, Empress Josephine, Goethe and Schiller, Napoleon, Marie Antoinette, King Henry and others. Her Books were translated into English by several different translators and published as a set by A.L. Fowle, Publisher, of New York in 1905. This Set was not published with Volume Numbers for each Book. Each Book contains 400-650 pages of text and three to five illustrations.There are 20 Volumes in the complete set. However, the set being offered here is limited to 17 Volumes and are listed below:BERLIN AND SANS-SOUCI, Translated by Mrs. Chapman Coleman and Daughters;FREDERICK THE GREAT AND HIS FAMILY, Translated by Mrs. Chapman Coleman and Daughters;MARIE ANTOINETTE AND HER SON, Translated by Rev. W. L. Gage;ANDREAS HOFER,… Read More

Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan Press. Hardcover. Very Good-. Four volumes, first volume, October 1939-November 1944; second volume, December 1944-November 1950; third volume, marked Vol. V, 1950-56; and fourth volume, January 1957-December 1963. First three vols. marbled boards with blue cloth spines, fourth grey boards with blue cloth spine of a different shade; all have mimeographed table of contents bound in with offprints on many different types of paper (many include the original wraps). Overall, vg- (cocked; boards rubbed and soiled; edges worn; corners worn to boards; tears to corners of fourth vol; stain to spine of third vol; pages toning).

Spring, Tex.: Beowulf Fine Art Ltd.. Hardcover. Very Good+. The 1st 3 years of this guide, all in 4to bindings of navy cloth. Vol. 1 is a Revised Edition, 1993; the others are 1sts, 1993 and 1994 respectively. All are vg+ with minor rubbing to the covers and some light bumping to spine ends and corners.

Carswell Legal Publishers, Toronto, Ontario., 1993. First Edition (shown).. Softcover.. As New/--. 9 1/2 x 6 1/4 x 1 1/2.. SET OF FOUR supplements. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing includes PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Books NEVER OPENED. Book interiors AS NEW, Covers As New. Books from private collection, non-smoker, who purchased book new in 1993 from Carswell. Covers are gloss card, red with black lettering. Back cover is flat, clean, crisp, no crease. Spine has no crease, no wear. Front cover is flat, clean, crisp, no crease. Page edges and inside of book are clean, tight, bright, white, crisp, unread and unopened. Thick and heavy, extra postage may apply. No illustrations. No photos. Index. Table of Cases. Table of Classification. Components List. Abbreviations.

London: Macmillan. Hardcover. Fair. A mixed set (as usual) of the British edition; all are uniformly bound in green cloth with gilt 'TH' monogram on cover, which indicates that vols. 1 & 2 were remaindered copies rebound to be issued as a set after the 3rd volume was published. Vol. 1 is the 2nd printing, 1904 (the 1st is very rare), in good-only condition; the ffep is torn out, and the blank page after it torn about halfway down at the hinge. Sm. bookplate on front pastedown (in all 3 vols.); spine also sunned to brown. Vol. 2, 1906, is apparently 1st edition but a reissue with the new binding and a half-title page. Good+ condition; spine ends and corners bumped; crack starting at last page; cracked at pp128, 209 and 273; unsunned. Vol. 3 is the 1st edition, 1908. It is in fair condition as book is broken at half-title page (only a few threads of fabric attach the board to the textblock at the half-title page), sunned spine that has a short tear at head, pp354-355 darkened, cracked at p1.

Charpentier 1886, 2 volume set.French Language. Dark red boards are sturdy with light scuff marks. Little edgewear. Gold lettering on spine is clean and bright. Pages are heavily foxed, but text is clean and unmarked. Deckled edges are soiled. Previous owner's label is on first page of vol. 2. In