The Worthies Of Sussex

Lewes: George P. Bacon, 1865. First edition. Leather. Good. 12.5" by 10". Not Stated. The first edition of Lower's collection of short biographies on the notable and eminent people from Sussex, illustrated throughout. The first edition of this work.Printed for subscriber's only.A charming work, containing brief biographies on eminent natives of inhabitants of the county Sussex, England.Discussing John… Read more about this item

Lewes : G.P. Bacon, 1865. Subscribers edition. Hardcover. Good copy finely bound in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Scattered foxing internally. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 6 p., 346 p. : ill., ports. ; 33 cm. Notes; Includes index. Subjects; Sussex (England) ; Biography. Sussex (England) ;… Read more about this item

Lewes : printed for subscribers only, by Geo. P .Bacon , 1865. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original publisher's gilt-blocked and blind-bordered cloth, edges very slightly toned. Some wear and tear as with age (with some loss to the spine). Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Provenance; from the library of Sir Thos.… Read more about this item

[Lewes] : Printed For Subscribers Only, By Geo. P. Bacon, Sussex Advertiser And Steam Printing Offices, Lewes, 1865. First Edition. Hardback. Prelims shadow-stained; plate effected. Finely bound in modern aniline calf over marble boards. Raised bands with the title blocked direct in gilt. Spine compartments uniformly tooled in gilt. An exceptional copy - scans and additional detail on request.… Read more about this item

Lewes : priv print, 1865. First Edition. Hardcover. Spine separating. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description : [12], 346, [2]p, [8] plates : ill.Subjects : Biography. England History. England ; society. Other names :Robinson, Charles John (armorial bookplate).

Lewes : G.P. Bacon, 1865. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1865. No Edition Remarks. 346 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Black and white illustrations throughout. Moderate foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, lighter to pastedowns… Read more about this item

LEWES, GEO. P. BACON. 1865. FIRST EDITION, PUBLISHED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY. VERY GOOD, REBOUND WITH ORIGINAL SPINE AND BLIND-STAMPED BOARDS, NEW ENDPAPERS, SMALL STAIN ON FRONT BOARD, CORNERS BUMPED, CONTENTS CLEAN. ADDITIONAL ILLUSTRATIONS AND NEWSPAPER ARTICLE GLUED TO FRONTISPIECE VERSO AND ENDPAPERS. ILLUSTRATIONS THROUGHOUT. TO THE REAR OF THE BOOK IS A… Read more about this item

Lewes, U.K.: Printed for Subscribers. Original blind-stamped green cloth, hinge to rear board worn as is bottom edge of rear board. Prelims slightly foxed & odd spots throughout. First gathering reseated & slightly proud at front edge. Corners slightly bumped o/w close vg. . Very Good. Original Cloth. First Edition. 1865.

Geo. P. Bacon, Sussex Advertiser and Steam Printing Offices, Lewes, 1865,. Fair. 1865. Hardcover. hardback, large 4to, xiv,346pp, tinted frontispiece, 7 b/w plates, woodcut illustrations, owner's name on endpaper, edges browned and scattered foxing, staining on title page, binding shaken, title page loose, blindstamped brown cloth, heavily worn, spine frayed and torn with some loss; Fair… Read more about this item

Lewes: Privately Printed for Subscribers, 1865. Hardcover. 1865 "Printed for Subscribers only, by Geo. P. Bacon, Sussex Advertiser and Steam Printing Offices, Lewes. MDCCCLXV". Large 4to. Original dark grey blind-stamped cloth. Gilt titled spine. 346 pp. plus index. Subscribers list at intro. B/w illustrations to text. Additionally, prev. owner has pasted in one pictorial plate (sepia-tinted sketch of "Carriers",… Read more about this item