Old Saint Paul's: The Plague and The Fire by Ainsworth, William Harrison (Hablot Knight Browne, Orig, Illustrator) - 1847

Thomas Nelson & Sons. Very Good+ with No dust jacket as issued. N.D.. First Edition. Flexible cloth. Flexiable blue cloth w/gilt titles. Page tops gilt. Gift inscription to FFEP. Clean tight and unmarked. Read descriptions carefully. Avoid GLASSFROGBOOKS, ERGODOBOOKS, MORE BOOKS, IRISH BOOKSELLERS, PRO QUO/BAYSIDE BOOKS, BOOKSPLEASE, RIA CHRISTIE, DISCOVER BOOKS, BOOKS2ANYWHERE, BOOKS EXPRESS, CHIRON MEDIA! These "Booksellers" have no books of their own.... they buy honest booksellers' books, upcharge you and have no idea what the book is really like. Support your local and small bookstore owners! .

W. Foulsham & Co. Ltd., 1111. Hardcover. Good. 237 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

W. Foulsham & Co. Ltd., 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. Abridged Edition. 237 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed, but text remains clear. Binding is firm. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown. Noticeable mark to front free endpaper and bottom edge of textblock. Boards have light shelf-wear, with minor corner bumping and minimal scuffing to edges. Spine and edges are heavily sunned, with minimal crushing to ends. Heavy bleach spotting overall, with other noticeable marks also.

Hugh Cunningham, 1841. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1841. No Edition Remarks. 327 pages. Quarter bound brown leather with marbled paper covered boards. Black and white illustrated frontispiece with illustrated plates throughout. Patterned pastedowns. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, pages remain attached. Pages have moderate tanning and foxing throughout, heavier to title page and pages facing plates. Plates are moderately tanned with some foxing. Water staining to first and last few pages. Patterned text block edges. Boards have heavy shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rub wear all over. Slight crushing to spine ends causing cracking to leather at ends. Wear marks overall, heavier to spine and edges.

T. Nelson & Sons, Ltd, 1111. Hardcover. Good. No Edition Remarks. 576 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Red cloth covered boards with gilt. Ex library copy with associated labels, inserts, stamps and annotations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

W. Nicholson & Sons, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 368 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with decorations. Black and white illustrated frontispiece. Severe cracking to hinges causing boards to be loose. Moderate tanning and light foxing to pages throughout. Pencil inscription to front pastedown. Tears to some pages, text remains unaffected. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Dent to edge of front board. Wear marks overall.

The Waverley Book Company. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Hardback, 8vo, 426 pages, bound in dark green cloth, no dust wrapper, gold title and scrolls on spine. 22 plates (collated). Illustrated by John Franklin and H.K.Browne. Author's Copyright Edition.

Walter Scott Publishing, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 444 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges. Black marks to boards. Binding is slightly shaky, but pages remain intact.

London: George Routledge & Sons, 1891. Author's Copyright Edition; not date given (circa 1891?); maroon c w/gilt titles; 444 clean, unmarked pages; owner's name in rear; (The Great Plague, lasting from 1665 to 1666, was the last major epidemic of the bubonic plague). Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12 vo.

London: Thomas Nelson & Sons Ltd FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS.. Name Inscribed 'M.G. Waugh April 1953.'. Circa 1953. Brick Cloth. Near Fine (ABOVE AVERAGE)/No Jacket. Illus. by Not Illustrated. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾". HARDBACK.