Description:
London: Chapman & Hall, 1862. Hardcover. Fair. With the christmas issue of 1961. Contains the complete text of Lytton's mysterious novel, A Strange Story. Plus articles , verse etc. Green cloth covers are marked with rubbing to edges. Front gutter is split. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown. Contents clean and sound. Fair.
Search Results: Leather Bindings from AJ Scruffles
You searched for:
- Subject: Leather Bindings from AJ Scruffles
Results 1 - 20 of 132
More Photos
All the Year Round Volume VI: From sept 1861 to March 1862; A Strange Story
by Charles Dickens; Edward Bulwer-Lytton et al.
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Leigh-On-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$27.68NZ$51.11 shipping to USA
Show Details
Item Price
NZ$27.68
NZ$51.11
shipping to USA
More Photos
The American Cyclopaedia: Vol. XIII Palestine to Printing
by George Ripley & Charles A. Dana (editors)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Leigh-On-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$34.07NZ$51.11 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1881. Hardcover. Very Good. With colour maps and b/w images within the text. Half leather with marbled boards with matching marbling to end-papers and page edges. Some rubbing to edges. Previous owner's inscription to ffep. Contents clean and tight. Very good.
Item Price
NZ$34.07
NZ$51.11
shipping to USA
More Photos
The Attic Theatre
by A. E. Haigh
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Leigh-On-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$119.25NZ$51.11 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
London: Oxford University Press, 1898. Hardcover. Very Good. 'A Description of the Stage and Theatre of the Athenians and of the Dramatic Performances in Athens'. The second edition, Revised, enlarged and in part rewritten. A comprehensive, scholarly examination of the ancient Greek theatre. With b/w images. Full leather prize binding with manchester grammar school crest to cover. Inner and outer dentelles. Raised bansds and gilt decoration to spine. Marbled end-papers with matching marbling to page edges. 8vo. Prize plate to front pastedown, Very slight sunning to spine. Very light rubbing to edges. Contents bright and clean. Very good.
Item Price
NZ$119.25
NZ$51.11
shipping to USA
More Photos
The Ballads of Scotland (two volumes)
by William Edmondstoune Aytoun (editor)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Leigh-On-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$74.53NZ$51.11 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1861. Hardcover. Good. Revised and updated version of Aytoun's collection of Scottish Ballads with brief introductions. Full leather with raise bands to spine. All edges gilt. Inner dentelles. Marbled end-papers. 12mo. Mild toning to spines. Small mark to top of spine of vol. II. Scruff to front cover of Vol. I, Contents are clean and bindings tight, Good overall.
Item Price
NZ$74.53
NZ$51.11
shipping to USA
More Photos
The Boy's Own Country Books: Descriptive of the Seasons and Rural Amusements
by Thomas Miller
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Leigh-On-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$87.31NZ$51.11 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
London: George Routledge and Sons, 1868. Hardcover. Good. Handsome full leather prize binding of this young-persons guide to the outdoors from the Boy's Own franchise. Arranged by season it encompasses wildlife, activities and attendant history. With numeorus b/w engravings. Raised bands and gilt decoration to spine. marbled page edges with matching marbled end-papers. Inner and outer dentelles. School crest to cover but no prize plate or inscription. Rubbing to leather and joints. Contents prim and clean and binding sound. Good.
Item Price
NZ$87.31
NZ$51.11
shipping to USA
More Photos
Bracebridge Hall or The Humourists
by Geoffrey Crayon (Washington Irving)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Leigh-On-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$51.11NZ$51.11 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
London: Macmillan & Co., 1882. Hardcover. Very Good. R. Caldecott. Green cloth/cranford style edition of Irving's follow-up to his wildly popular The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon. Bracebridge Hall employs a similar format, consisting of loosely connected stories from his pseudonym Crayon who has installed himself at an English Country House. With tissue guarded frontispiece and b/w illustrations throughout. All edges gilt. Slight cocking to spine. Mild rubbing and bumping to edges. Contents prim and binding tight. Very good.
Item Price
NZ$51.11
NZ$51.11
shipping to USA
More Photos
Brevia: Short Essays and Aphorism
by Arthur Helps
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Leigh-On-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$102.22NZ$51.11 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
London: Bell & Daldy, 1871. Hardcover. Good. Charming volume of short writings and aphorisms by the author of Friends in Council. Subjects vary from perennial issue to specifics of the time, such as the French Claque and the need to rehabilitate the reputation of st. George. Fine leather binding. Full red leather with raised bands and gilt rolls. All edges gilt, outer dentelles. Elaborate crest to cover. 12mo. 208pp. Previous owner's inscription to front blank. Light foxing to free end-papers. Rubbing to extremities. Light marking, scratch to cover. But contents clean and prim. Binding tight. Good/very good.
Item Price
NZ$102.22
NZ$51.11
shipping to USA
More Photos
The British Museum: Historical and Descriptive
by David Mather Masson
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Leigh-On-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$200.17NZ$51.11 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
London: William & Robert Chambers, 1850. Hardcover. Good. Rare, early guide to the British museum and its exhibits, with numerous b/w wood engravings. Contains a brief history then a 'guided' tour describing the various rooms and display cabinets with detailed explanations of the science and history behind them. Half leather with blind-stamped cloth. Marbled end-papers with matching marbling to page edges. Small 8vo. 432pp. Marking to cloth and leather. Creasing to cloth and bumping to extremities. Toning to spine. Very slight cracking to tops of hinges. Contents tanned but clean. Binding sound. Good overall.
Item Price
NZ$200.17
NZ$51.11
shipping to USA
More Photos
Bulletins: State Intelligence etc.
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Leigh-On-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$40.46NZ$51.11 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
London: R. G. Clarke, 1824. Hardcover. Good. Chronological listing of the Royal engagements and orders of George IV for the year 1824, including those relating to the Anglo-Ashanti war, taken from the London Gazette. Half leather. 12mo. Rubbing to leather, fading to boards. Binding sound and contents clean. Good.
Item Price
NZ$40.46
NZ$51.11
shipping to USA
More Photos
Burns' Songs, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect
by Robert Burns
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Leigh-On-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$97.96NZ$51.11 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
London: John Sharpe, 1824. Hardcover. Good. Pleasant leather binding of Burns' songs, his posthumous poems and further reliques, With engravings. Full leather with gilt lyre decoration to spine. Marbled end-papers with matching marbling to page edges, with inner and outer dentelles. Toning and rubbing to covers, especially to top of spine where there is slight loss. Some mild spotting to edges of plates, otherwise bright and clean within. Binding tight. Good.
Item Price
NZ$97.96
NZ$51.11
shipping to USA
More Photos
Callimachi Cyrenaei: Hymni, Epigrammata Et Fragmenta Quae Exstant; Et separatim, Moschi Syracvsii Et Bionis Smyrnaei Idyllia
by Callimachus of Cyrene; Bion of Smyrna; Moschus; Bonaventura Vulcanius (trans)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Leigh-On-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$1,277.70NZ$51.11 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Antwerp: Christophorum Plantinum (Christophe Plantin), 1584. Hardcover. Good. The extant literary works of Callimachus in the original greek with a translation into Latin by Bonaventura Vulcanius with annotations and index. Together with the bucolic poetry of Moschus of Syracuse and Bion of Smyrna. Callimachus is perhaps best remembered as a librarian in Alexandria performing the first recorded bibliographic survey but he was an innovative poet, reacting against the epic tradition, his short works are cynical and sensitive and would greatly influence his fellow Alexandrian Cavafy 2000 years later. With decorated initials throughout. 32mo. (120x80mm) [xiv] 272pp with index + 95pp. Full near contemporary leather, recently rebacked with original spine and rear board laid down. Gilt decoration and raised bands to spine. Ex British museum library, sold in their duplicate sale of 1818 with their stamp to rear free endpaper and reverse of title. Published by Plantain, with his device to both…
Read More Item Price
NZ$1,277.70
NZ$51.11
shipping to USA
More Photos
The Causes of the Decay of Christian Piety. Or an Impartial Survey of the Ruines of Christian Religion, Undermin d by Unchristian Practice
by Richard Allestree [The Author of The Whole Duty of Man]
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Leigh-On-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$298.13NZ$51.11 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
London: R. Norton for T. Garthwait, 1668. Hardcover. Good. Early reprint of this treatise on how good christians are led astray, written by The Author of The Whole Duty of Man, which is now commonly attributed to Richard Allestree. Engraved title page with two portraits of Ezekial and King David done by Wenceslaus Hollar. Contemporary full calf binding. 8vo. 452pp. Rubbing to edges, wear to joints, Tear to top of spine. Colour mark to title page. Binding sound. A solid copy containing to oft missing engravings. Good.
Item Price
NZ$298.13
NZ$51.11
shipping to USA
More Photos
Chambers Pocket Miscellany (24 in 8 volumes)
by William Chambers (editor)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Leigh-On-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$108.60NZ$51.11 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
London: Chambers, 1852. Hardcover. Good. 24 volumes bound as 8. Nice set of Chamber's miscellany 'containing a choice selection of interesting and instructive reading for the old and the young.' Featuring hundreds (thousands) of short stories, poems and articles on a variety of subjects. Rather diverting, as intended. Half leather with marbled boards. 32mo. Various rubbing bumping to leather. Some loss to some labels. Contents are tight and clean. A good set. Good condition.
Item Price
NZ$108.60
NZ$51.11
shipping to USA
More Photos
Chronicles of Schonberg-Cotta Family
by Elizabeth Charles
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Leigh-On-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$78.79NZ$51.11 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
London: T. Nelson & Sons, 1865. Hardcover. Very Good. Handsome leather binding of Charles' popular historical novel focusing on a German family during the time of Martin Luther. Engraved frontispiece of Luther nailing his theses to the Church door. Half leather with interesting marbled paper to boards, matching marbling to end-papers and page edges. Gilt decoration to spine. 8vo. (195x135mm) 477pp. Some rubbing to leather. Occasional light spotting within. Binding tight and contents otherwise clean. Good/very good.
Item Price
NZ$78.79
NZ$51.11
shipping to USA
More Photos
The Common Objects of the Country
by J. G. Wood
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Leigh-On-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$144.81NZ$51.11 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
London: G. Routledge & Co., 1858. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Half leather binding of Wood's accessible guide to the english countryside, what is to be found there and how best to observe it. First edition. With colour plates and b/w illustrations within the text. Recent rebind. small 12mo. (165x110mm)[iv] 182pp. Very mild spotting to some plates. Otherwise prim, clean and tight. Very good.
Item Price
NZ$144.81
NZ$51.11
shipping to USA
More Photos
The Complete Works of C. S. Calverley
by Charles Stuart Calverley
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Leigh-On-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$144.81NZ$51.11 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
London: George Bell & Sons, 1905. Hardcover. Very Good. The collected works of Calverley with a biographical notice by Walter Joseph Sendall, his contemporary at Cambridge. Contains the popular poems Beer and an Ode to Tobacco. Splendid half leather binding done by Hatchards. With gilt decoration to spine. Top edge gilt. Marbled end-papers. 8vo. Some light sunning to spine and toning to covers. Very mild foxing to fore-edge. Rubbing to edges. Contents clean and tight. Very good.
Item Price
NZ$144.81
NZ$51.11
shipping to USA
More Photos
Country Pastimes for Boys
by P. Anderson Graham
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Leigh-On-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$34.07NZ$51.11 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
London: Longmans Green, And Co., 1897. Hardcover. Fair. Handsome full leather prize binding. Charming guide to outdoor pursuits, including games, sports and wildlife. With numerous b/w images plus plates. Marbled end-papers with matching marbling to page edges, Inner and outer dentelles. Front board detached, rubbing and wear to edges. mild toning to covers. Mild spotting within. Else clean and tight. Fair overall.
Item Price
NZ$34.07
NZ$51.11
shipping to USA
More Photos
Crichton
by William Harrison Ainsworth
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Leigh-On-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$72.40NZ$51.11 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
London: G. J. Howell & Company, 1890. Hardcover. Good. Phiz (Hablot Knight Browne). 'Edition de luxe'. Deluxe edition of Ainsworth's historical novel with b/w illustrations by Phiz (Hablot Knight Browne). Half leather with marbled end-papers and matching marbling to page edges. 8vo. No date but c. 1890. Spine toned. light rubbing to extremities. very light spotting to prelims. Contents clean and binding tight. A nice copy with a pleasing look. Good. *We have other similar bindings of Ainsworth's novels*
Item Price
NZ$72.40
NZ$51.11
shipping to USA
The Dramatic lyrics and Romances and other Verses of Robert Browning
by Robert Browning
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Leigh-On-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$44.72NZ$51.11 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
London: Oxford University Press; Henry Frowde, 1901. Hardcover. Fair. Charming Oxford Miniature edition of Browning's selected poems, including pieces from Pippa Passes, Poems, Men and Women and more. Red leather with all edges gilt. Inner dentelles. Small 32mo. (110x75mm). Rubbing to edges, slight cracking to tail front hinge. Prize plate to front pastedown. Contents clean and binding sound. Fair/good.
Item Price
NZ$44.72
NZ$51.11
shipping to USA
More Photos
Elizabeth or The Exiles of Siberia; The Man of Feeling
by Sophie Ristaud Cottin (Madame de Cottin); Henry Mackenzie
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Leigh-On-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$85.18NZ$51.11 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
London: Thomas Tegg, 1810. Hardcover. Good. English translation of Cottin's moral historical adventure written in 1806. Edited by Frances Burney. Bound together with Mackenzie's sentimental novel, The Man of Feeling. Engraved title page. Rebacked some time ago with original spine and boards laid down. 32mo. (135x85mm) Man of feeling title is torn and lacks top half. Rubbing to leather. Mild spotting, toning and tanning throughout. But binding tight. Good overall.
Item Price
NZ$85.18
NZ$51.11
shipping to USA