Search Results: Titles starting with B from EGR books

Hardcover. Condition. Very Good-. Unauthorized or pirated edition by the printer of the original, first edition . The last edition that was authorized by Wilde for Smithers to print was dated 1899, later unauthorized editions also show that date. Probably printed in 1904 based on 1904 gift inscription on FFEP. Soiling to boards. Backstrip of spine has tears along the hinges, particularly at the bottom. Binding is nonetheless firm. Clean interior with light offsetting to pastedowns.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Burgundy cloth binding; 100 black and white plates. Text is in German. Architectural Monuments of Rome of the XV-XIX Centuries. Solid, square binding, despite its size. Light foxing on end papers. Light toning on edges of the plates. Some edge wear. Boards have some light spotting. This is a large book. Additional postage may be required.

Hardcover Condition: VG. Internally clean. Marbled end papers.

First edition. BAL 11903. A bright, near fine copy. With 8 full-page color illustrations and numerous drawings by Charles Livingston Bull. NF in woven beige cloth with bright front boards with title and author in bright red letters traced in white; all 5 footprints clean and bright! Spine slightly slightly faded with small spot of white discoloration. End papers are bright without tanning. A collector's copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine/Fine. The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to Churchill, 109 volumes. Believed to be the second (2nd) edition. Engraved additional pictorial title in each volume, 48 engraved portraits, contemporary tree calf gilt, roll-tool borders to sides, flat spines in six compartments, marbled endpapers, and green and red morocco lettering and number labels. Interior pages are clean with very little foxing. Volumes are in Fine condition with little wear with one exception. The original volume 95 is missing and has been replaced by volume 95 from the 1807 reprint edition published by Cadell, Davies and Samuel Bagster. The front board of this replacement volume is detached. Edinburgh, at the Apollo Press, [for John Bell], [1778-1784]. A beautiful set comprising the work of approximately 50 poets.
Photos of the complete set coming soon.

Hardcover. VG. First Edition. Octavo. BAL19484. Original blue cloth over boards, black ink decorations at front cover, gilt lettering at front cover, Blindstamped decorations on rear cover. Illustrated, Shelf wear and edge wear to spine, boards, and tips. Small chip to cloth on bottom of the cover. Owner inscription on FEP (may be in pencil). Light foxing to a few pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Limited Edition No. 86 of 365 copies. Folio, hardcover. No DJ. Green cloth. Very light wear/light soiling to cloth. Contents clean, no marking or writing. 236 pp., 94 plates. Large item. Additional postage required.

Hardcover. Condition: VG+/NF. Dust Jacket. Condition: VG-. Limited edition. One of 200 copies. Hardcover has some light soiling to boards and light foxing to endpapers and flyleaves. Dust jacket has a chip on lower front panel, a tear at top rear hinge, and a tear at top rear flap. Binding is strong and sturdy.

Hardcover Condition: Fine. 1st edition, 1st issue. 624 pages. Almost no foxing. Beautifully bound by Bayntun-Riviere. Five raised bands with gilt image of Charles Dickens on cover and facsimile of Charles Dickens' signature on rear. Text block edges in gilt. Beautiful end papers. An exceptional copy. First edition issue points present: "elgble" on page 19 line 6; "chair" on page 209, line 23; "counsinship" on page 275 line 22. Forty plates Including frontis. Half-title is present.Additional shipping for international orders.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Unclipped DJ with light chipping at spine and small tear at top rear corner. Some light toning to spine. Hardcover is fine with bright vibrant colors. Top stain appears is bright red and unfaded.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Book is clean in solid binding. Slight spine lean. Light toning to endpapers. Text bright. DJ has edgewear and chip to rear top corner. Inside of DJ spine has some foxing. $2.00 price at bottom of front flap. Alfred Harbage's first mystery novel.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 12 mo. Full gilt decorated leather. a.e.g. Edges rubbed. Small leather tear at head of spine at hinge. Foxing to frontispiece and tissue. FFEP has small lower corner piece missing. Binding is tight and square.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Two volumes - First Series and Second Series. 441 pages (continuous pagination between the two volumes). Bound by J. Clarke in 1/2 burgundy morocco with marble boards. Gilt tooled dentelles and spine. Raised bands. t.e.g. Surface scratches/rubs to spine. Shelf wear to extremities. Spotting to marbled boards. Contemporary owner's bookplate. Well-preserved set; tight, bright, clean and strong. Numerous illustrations. Large item may require additional shipping charges.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition. SIGNED by the Author on title page. First edition, First printing with complete number line. Book is in As New condition. Boards are clean, not bumped. Fore edges are clean. Interior is clean. Dust Jacket is in As New condition. No chips, tears, or wrinkled. Not price clipped. Autographed Copy sticker on front of dust jacket. Signed on title page not on a tipped in page as many/most are. Book appears to be unread.

Hard cover. Condition: Very Good+. Additional engraved title page with vignette. 364 pp. 12mo. Fourth in the series of The Boston Book, preceded by similar anthologies of 1835, 1837, and 1841. This anthology contains contributions by Hawthorne, Holmes, Emerson, Longfellow, Whittier, and many others. Many of the selections are first appearances in print. Publisher's red blind-stamped cloth with gilt lettered spine. a.e.g. Extremities have some light wear. Engraved title page foxed. Christmas 1849 inscription on FFEP. Tanning to pastedown, otherwise clean interior. Binding is square and sound.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First British edition.. Volume 2 ha 404 pages. BAL 10110. BAL State "A." BAL states this edition, containing 404pp,. as the 2nd edition, but states "all copies issued by Murray under date 1822 be considered of equal primacy until evidence is produced to the contrary.". Beautiful leather spine and tips. Marbled boards, text block edges, and end papers. Light edge wear to boards, tips and spine. Some rubbing to front board covers. Internally clean with an occasional spot. Firm, square binding. A nice set.

Hardcover Condition: Good-. Revised edition. Front cover detached and first few pages detached. Most of spine backing is missing.

Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. First edition, 13th printing (number line starts at 13) of the 1978 Newbery Medal winning novel. Publisher is the original publisher, Thomas Y. Crowell, not HarperCollins. Signed by Katherine Paterson and inscribed on a bookplate affixed to the FFEP. Bound in publisher's black cloth boards. Newbery Medal on front panel.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition, First Printing. SIGNED and inscribed by the author - Octavo. Signed by the author/musician on the title page and inscribed to a newly married couple. Unclipped dust jacket.

Hardcover Condition: Very Good. 4 volumes by Harper & Brothers. Published in 1874. Illustrated with frontispiece and tissue guards. Green cloth. Spine lean to each volume. Bindings are tight and secure. Contemporary ownership inscription from 1874 on flyleaf. Some rubbing and wear to the tips and edges. Mild spotting to the hardcover. The Tenant of Wildfell Hall has some mild moisture staining to title page, frontispiece, flyleaves, and few other pages. Light, scattered spots on some pages in all four volumes. Clean interior pages overall.