Search Results: Victorian & Edwardian from Books & Bygones

London: George Newnes Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Complete set of the 18 sixpenny parts ( Part I states to be completed in about 12 sixpenny fortnightly parts), in original thin card wraps, published circa 1900 during the Boer War. They were first issued in the "Navy & Army Illustrated" in 1895. Each issue contains a page of biographical detail and a full-page colour portrait of an outstanding commander. Includes Sir Redvers Buller, S. S. Baden-Powell, Viscount Wolseley, Lord Kitchener of Khartoum & Lord Roberts. In Red or Light Green card wraps with black type and central sword design to fronts. Advert for Fry's Cocoa on the rear cover. Slight wear to covers. Staples rusted. Plates in very good, clean condition. Part I is disbound but complete. Overseas customers please contact us for shipping quote, these publications weigh 2.2kg.

London: Hambledon, 1998. Book. As New. Hardback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 6.25 x 9.5"; 372 pages; blue cloth with gilt title to spine; dustwrapper; as new; the letters and journals of Miss Agnes Porter dating from 1788 to 1814;.

London: Methuen, 1985. Book. Very Good. Hardback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. When Edward VII came to the throne in 1901, the British Empire covered nearly one quarter of the globe. Illustrated..

London: Collins, 1980. Book. Good. Hardback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Why does the financial year end on April 5? How did the months get their names?...... Illustrated with Victorian scraps and cards. Small chip to top edge of spine. Gift inscription to front endpaper..

London: James Nisbet, 1883. Book. Good. Decorative Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Former owner's initials to free front endpaper, some marks to back board with foxing to page edges, contents good.

London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1981. Book. Good. Hardback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The nineteenth century saw the development of the domestic interior as we know it today. This book traces the changing character of English homes from Queen Victoria's birth in 1819 to her death in 1901. Some very light foxing to top edge..