Greece

1840 GREECE Athens BEAUTIFUL Fame Greek ART 375+ Engravings Wordsworth Classical "Greece: Pictorial, Descriptive, and Historical" by Christopher Wordsworth is an illustrative exploration of Greece's rich cultural and historical landscapes. The book brings to life the stunning scenery, distinctive architecture, and unique costume of the country through an impressive collection of more than 350 woodcut engravings and 28 steel-engraved illustrations. Contributing… Read more about this item

London: John Murray, 1882. New edition revised, with notices of recent discoveries by H. F. Tozer. 20 full page steel engravings including 5 full page maps, and over many engravings on wood throughout the text by various artists. xxviii, 460pp. Marbled eps. Prize plate on p.d. Marbled edges. Leather binding, gilt dec. Raised bands with dec. to sp. Dulwich College escutcheon on ft. Darkening… Read more about this item

London: William S. Orr and Co. 1844. Large 8vo. xxiv, 356 pp, illustrated in b/w with 350 engravings on wood and 28 on steel, a brown polished calf binding with red morocco title label and gilt lettering and designs to spine, an ink mark to top of pages by spine and rough corner edges, some foxing to pages. . Very… Read more about this item

London: William S. Orr & Co., 1844. Very good condition. Plates are clean. . Edition: Second Edition, Binding: ). Contemporary decorative calf. Spine in six compartments of five raised bands with gilt decorative motifs. Red label with gilt title on two. Gilt ruling on boards, gilt filleting on edges, blind filleting on inner borders. Embossed gilt crest of… Read more about this item

London : W. S. Orr and co. , 1840. First Edition. Hardcover. Poor copy bound in the original gilt and blind decorated cloth. Boards starting with wear and tear as with age. Spine band damaged with some loss. Text remains well preserved overall; bright and clean. Physical description; xxvii, 356 pages. Subjects; Greece Antiquities. Greece Description and travel.

London: William S. Orr and Co, 1980. New Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. large 8vo,original decorated green cloth hardcover with original spine laid down,engraved plates throughout (correct as called for)356 pages,approx 6 plates are foxed the rest are clean,covers rubbed and marked,a good only complete copy.

London: William S Orr & Co. Very Good. 1840. First Edition. Fine binding. Light wear on the raised rings on the spine. Gilt text and Illustrations are bright; Page edges gilt, bright. Foxing on endpapers; sporadic foxing in text block. ; An exceptionally fine and elaborate binding. Pictorial, descriptive and historical. With upwards of 350 engravings on… Read more about this item

London: Wm. S. Orr & Co., 1853. 2nd Ed.. Hardcover. Good/None. 458 pages. Hardcover. Maroon leather binding with gilt decorations, raised bands on spine. All edges gilt, illustrated with numerous wood engravings and 25 steel engravings. First 6 pages (including frontispiece and title page) with a water stain to bottom third, otherwise very good throughout with tissue guards… Read more about this item

, xxvii, 356 pages, with upwards of 350 engravings on wood and 28 steel engraved plates including frontispiece, vignette title page, and 2 maps, tissue-guarded

London, William S. Orr and Co., 1840. Hardback, approx 10 x 7 inches. Full dark green morocco leather binding, with decorative gilt paneled boards and gilt decoration and lettering to spine. Full gilt page edging, yellow endpapers. In very good condition. Some rubbing and fading to spine, spine rubbed at ends, small nick to top end. Minor bumps to… Read more about this item

London: William Orr, 1853. hardcover. near fine. With 26 hand-colored steel engraved plates, hundreds of woodcuts; engraved title, colored map. 458 pages. Short thick 4to, full contemporary brown morocco; ornately gilt spine and covers, all edges gilt. London: William Orr, 1853. New Edition, revised. Near Fine.<br/> <br/> This is a handsome and picturesque plate book with views of… Read more about this item

London: William S. Orr, 1853. New revised edition 1st Printing. Hardback. Near Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Copley Fielding; F.Creswick; D.Cox etc. etc.. New revised edition first printing Quarto hardback Fine full leather pictorial gilt Five raised bands all edges gilt xxiv + 458 pages Illustrated with 25 tissue guarded steel engraved plates and… Read more about this item

1839. London, William S. Orr and Co., 1839. 8vo. Contemporary tan calf, tooled in gilt and blind, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt; pp. xxviii, 356; steel-engraved frontispiece by R. Brandard after F. Hervé, retaining printed tissue guard, steel-engraved additional title with vignette by E. Radclyffe after T. Creswick, 24 steel-engraved plates by E. and W. Radclyffe, Brandard, H. Adlard,… Read more about this item

London: William S. Orr. Elegant three-quarters green leather with polished marbled boards attractively edged by three lines of gilt. The impressive spine has 5 raised bands resulting in 6 compartments. All compartments are lined with gilt bars. The compartments other than that containing the title and author contain a profusion of gilt decoration, mostly floral. All edges gilt. An extremely… Read more about this item

W. S. Orr and Co.. As New. 1853. Hardcover. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** - *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - AS NEW, THE TEXT BLOCK IS PRISTINE, CLEAN, UNMARKED, AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - - 458 pages; many illustrations; 4to.… Read more about this item

William S. Orr and Co.. Very Good-. 1839. 1st. Hard Cover. 356 pp; 3/4 leather binding with marbled boards and endpages. Light scuffing and edge wear on boards, 2" crack in lower front outer hinge. Some ghost images on occassional pages facing the engravings, light toning throughout. An attractive book in tight binding. .

London: John Murray, 1868. Contemporary morocco, spine gilt with raised bands; cover with double gilt borders. All edges gilt. Joints and corners very slightly worn.. Fifth Edition. About Very Good.

London: William S. Orr and Co, 1853. New Edition. Full-Leather. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Rear Room Right History Brown boards with gilt dentelle [3]+iv-xxiv+458p,illus,ribbed,map,gilt. Light rubbing on ribs and edges in spots

Wm. S. Orr and Co., 1844. Hardcover. Acceptable. . Scarce in any condition. Boards detached but present. Backstrip missing. Occasional minor foxing. Overall pages clean.

Paperback / softback. New.