Search Results: Titles starting with L from Stephen Rench

Lugduni - Lyon: Apud Seb. Gryphium, 1548 Book. Good. Hardcover. 3 parts in one volume with continuous signature but separate pagination - 491, [21]; 184, [8]; [168] pages. There are three title pages. The first is dated 154? the last digit is not clear, I have assumed that it is 1548. The second and third are clearly dated 1549. Browning and damp staining to pages throughout. Old paper repairs tot he fore edges of pages 9-16 and 25-28 in the first part and pages 93-4 in the second part. Some pages heavily spotted. Ink notes to the margins of pages 333-336 of the first part and a few marginal brief notes thereafter. Heavily stained in places. Hole to the lower part of page [31]-[32] of the final unnumbered part. In old vellum binding but the spine is very badly torn and damaged. The second title is Palladii Rutilii Tauri Aemiliani, viri illustris de re rustica libri xiiii. The third title is - Enarrationes vocum priscarum in libris de re rustica, per Georgium Alexandrinum; Philippi Beroaldi in libros… Read More

London: Leonard Smithers, 1896 Book. Illus. by with thirty illustrations by V. Foulpuier, etched by G. Mercier. Very Good. Hardcover. lvi, 316; [iv], 314; [iv], 354 pages + 33 plates. In quarter leather and cloth bindings, rubbing to the leather. Head of spine of vol 1 torn. End papers browned. Small booklabel to each volume - Marion C. Walker her book. 250 copies printed, this set not numbered..

Paris: Pour Anthoine du Breuil, 1604 Book. Fair. Soft cover. [xxiv], 72, 71-369, [35] pages. Lacking the final leaf r12 which would have had the Extraict du Privilege du Roi. Pagination duplicates page numbers 71 and 72 but other than the final missing leaf is complete. Limp vellum covers, very browned and wrinkled. Remains of the ties present. The edge of the lower outer corner of the front cover is no longer present. No free end papers. Bookplate removed from the inner front cover. Some staining throughout, heavier at start and finish. Title page worn at edges. Some wear to page edges throughout..

The Hague: Ches Daniel Aillaud, 1746 Book. Very Good. Full leather. [xii], 159, [5] pages. In old full leather binding, creasing to the spine edges. Marbled paper pastedowns. Browning to some pages and some spotting..

ED SORBONNE, 2018 Book. Good. Soft cover. 543, [1] pages. Paperback, with a crease to the lower outer corner of the front cover..

Mahon: Imprenta de Manuel Sintes Rotger, 1930 Book. Good. Soft cover. xxi, [i], 241, [7] pages + folding map and 4 other plates. The final plate has some damage from adhesion to the facing page. In the original paper covers which are spotted, the price has been changed on the rear cover from 5 to 6.5 in ink. Pages lightly browned throughout and spotted. Ink owner's name to the title page..

Amsterdam: Chez Pierre Mortier, 1732 Book. Good. Full leather. xl, [40], 331, [3]; [iv], 526 pages + a portrait frontispiece to both volumes. In old full leather bindings attractive, but worn to the board in places. Light browning to pages..

A Leide: Chez Theodore Haak, 1712 Book. Good. Full leather. 495, [1] pages Small hole to the final page of text affecting one word. Although the title page states that it is - enrichi de belles figures - there are no plates present here. Small tear to the lower margin of the title page. Bound in 19th century full leather, just light wear. With the armorial bookplate fo Admiral Duff dated 1858 to the front pastedown. Incomplete as lacking the illustrations..

London: Longmans, Green, and Co, 1887 Book. Good. Full leather. Signed by Author(s). vii, [i], 131, [1], pages + xii pages of opinions of the press at the rear. Some spotting and browning to pages. Ink inscription to a front free end paper - To Mr Samuel Smith MP with all good wishes for the New Year and in acknowledgement of the pleasure which I have derived from his Life Work - Alex Wylie - Cordale 1st Jany 1902. Bookplate to the front pastedown of Andrew A Miller. Original full leather binding which is darkened and stained. Binding starting to split internally and the front free end paper is starting to detach..

Hebden Bridge & Cambridge: Open Township & Poetical Histories, 1988 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 62, [2] pages. Includes a list of subscribers at the rear. In the original cloth binding with dutwrapper which is lightly browned to the spine..

Warwick: George Lacy, 1854 Book. Good. Hardcover. 10 issues for 1854 - 1863. Crudely bound together in cloth covered boards with remains of paper label to spine. Small hole through front board and first issue. 1854 has pages missing and some damage, otherwise in generally good condition and apparently complete. Many local adverts..

London: Day & Son Lithographers to the Queen, 1859 Book. Illus. by Drawn on stone by T. Picken. Good. Hardcover. [iv], vii, [iii] followed by one page of text relating to the vignette on the title page and then the 24 plates each accompanied by a page of text. Complete as listed. One of the interleaving sheets is torn. Occasional spotting, heavier at the start and finish. Title page detached. In the original blue cloth binding gilt decorated to front and spine, some wear to the edges. Modern large ink owner's name to the front pastedown. Ink blindstamp of the WH Smith & Son library to the front free end paper. No date of publication given, but 1859 suggested by online library catalogues..

London: George Routledge and Sons, 1875 Book. Good. Hardcover. [iv], 4, [iv], 443, [1] pages. A large paper copy numbered 87 [of 150 copies]. A variety of cuttings from booksellers' catalogues and ink notes have been added to the margins throughout. Spotting throughout. In the original cloth, the spine is torn and worn. Book label to the front pastedown of John DF Thornton. A heavy volume, extra postage will be required to send it outside the UK..

Cambridge: Cambridge University press, 1988 Book. Good. Hardcover. xiv, 212 pages. Neat pencil notes. Pages lightly browned throughout. Original cloth binding with dustwrapper..

Querus, 2011 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. lxxxii, 579, [7] pages. Hardback with the dustwrapper. Just light signs of use..

London: Printed for private circulation only, 1928 Book. Fair. Hardcover. xxi, [iii], 103, [1] pages + plates. One of 170 copies "printed upon antique paper". In the original red cloth, spine faded, light wear. Corners bumped. Pages are top edges gilt. Pages are heavily spotted throughout..

London: Printed for J.H. Burn, 1821 Book. Fair. Hardcover. Frontispiece, xvi, [ii], 114, [2] pages. In early paper covered boards, lacks spine. No free end papers. Small newscutting glued to front pastedown, this has browned the rear of the frontis. Page edges untrimmed, a bit dusty. Pages spotted and lightly browned. Loosely inserted sepia photograph of a painting showing Queen Elizabeth on horseback, faded. Pencil notes to the final blank page.

Paris: Chez Bohaire, Libraire [..], 1839 Book. Very Good. Full leather. Traduit de l'Italien par F Philibert Fontaneilles. Cinquieme edition. xvi, 376 pages + Frontispiece portrait of Dandolo, 2 folding tables and 2 folding plates. Bound in later full leather, spine fading. Armorial bookplate to the front pastedown. Paper over inner hinges split. End papers are browned from contact with the leather and also some browning from the bookplate. Some spotting and light browning to the pages..

Madrid: Imprenta Y Estereotipa de M. Rivadeneyra, 1862 Book. Good. Full-Leather. xi, [i], 420 pages. Some illustrations in the text. Occasional spotting. A few pencil notes to the margins. Bookplate to the front pastedown of Lt. V.S.M. de Guinzbourg - Victor Guinzbourg, also a small bookseller's label to the upper outer corner, partly covered by the larger bookplate. In old full leather..

Marlborough: Designed and typeset by Libanus Press, 2002 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 124, [2] pages. In the original paper covered boards and cloth spine. Gilt lettered to the spine - the c of Spencer is worn. Some light marks. Ink inscription to the rear of the half title page, presumably by the author - Jimmy + Daffers with love from Harry New Year '03..