Search Results: Authors starting with K from Charles Vivian Art & Antiques

London: Cassell and Co. Ltd., 1946. Hardcover. Good/Fair. London: Cassell and Co. Ltd., 1946. First edition. Good/fair. D.j. spine faded and with tears and chips, foxing to endpapers and foredge, otherwise sound binding

Dublin: M.H. Gill and Son Ltd., 1955. Paperback. Very Good. Dublin: M.H. Gill and Son Ltd., 1955. First edition. Very Good. A review copy with slip from publishers. Some tanning to spine and extremities of covers, interior clean.

Edinburgh: Waugh and Innes, 1832. Eighth Edition . Hardcover. Good. 12mo, pp. xii, list of engravings, 434, half leather over marbelled boards, gilt decoration to spine, author and title on label on second panel, rubbed and slightly scuffed, corners bumped, interior with owner's name to ffep, all engravings present, the long fold out panorama of The View Taken from El Nakb Six Leagues South of Mount Hor has been poorly folded and has some foxing, others also with some foxing, text largely clean and crisp, binding sound.

London: Thomas Kelly, 1817. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 4to, pp. 506, plus four page addition, 'Napoleon Buonaparte, His Illness, Death, and Funeral, extracted from Hewetson's Life of Napoleon Buonaparte, 17 (of 18) plates,(missing is bust length portrait of Wellington), fold out coloured map of the battle, in rebound full leather, retaining original boards and spine, interior with owner's name to reverse of frontispece, some foxing and browning of page edges throughout, some plates pasted onto new pages, binding tight. This was an inexpensively produced book in the first place and suffers accordingly. This is a heavy book and will attract extra postage. Please contact us before ordering to obtain a quote.

London: Chapman & Hall Ltd., 1944. 1st Edition, thrid impression . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, pp. ix, 248, original unclipped orange dust jacket with dark blue printing, some uneven fading and minor tears, blue cloth with gilt lettering fresh and bright, interior bright, fresh and clean, binding tight.

London: Swan Sonnenschein & Co. Ltd., 1901. Hardcover. Good. London: Swan Sonnenschein & Co. Ltd., 1901. First edition. Good. Rare. Spine tanned, loss of top and frayed at bottom, corners bumped, end papers toned, some foxing mainly to foredge, pencil signature to ffep, binding sound

Kilkenny: Kilkenny People Ltd. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, pp. XX, 365, original red cloth with black lettering, spine gently faded, corners bumped, some rubbing, interior missing fep, owner's name on top of page 5, otherwise clean and crisp, binding sound. Printed in 1941.

Dublin: Golden Eagle Books Ltd, 1950. Hardcover. Fair/Poor. Dublin: Golden Eagle Books Ltd, 1950. First edition. Fair/poor. Signed, dated Christmas 1950 and inscribed to Frank Hall. Hall (of Hall's Pictorial Weekly programme on RTE) and Kiely worked together as journalists on the Irish Independant. A scarce enough book but particularly so with the association. D.j. rubbed, torn and with some losses, spine faded

Sallins, Co. Kildare: Irish Academic Press, 2012. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo, pp. xix, 220, bright and almost as issued.

London : Longmans, Greenpp. xii, , 1908. Reissue . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, pp. xii, corrigenda and addenda bound-in before page 1, 332, original green cloth with bishop's mitre and lettering in gilt, a few specks and marks, an indentation half way down spine, otherwise bright, interior with mild toning to end papers, tissue guard to frontispiece slightly foxed, occasional foxing throughout but very minor, worse on the last two pages, some spider deposits to top edge, binding tight.

Cambridge: Macmillan & Co., 1855. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 12mo, pp. 165, 16 page publisher's catalogue at rear, original black and gilt decorated green cloth, spine faded and a little cocked, rubbed, corners mildly bumped, interior with ink presentation inscription to fep, some foxing throughout, especially to the earlier pages, binding sound.

London: Macmillan & Co., 1873. Fifth edition . Hardcover. Good. 12mo, pp. xi, 245, original black and gilt decorated blue cloth, spine tanned and pulled at top and base, rubbed and marked, interior with an inscription on half title, marks and foxing throughout but more noticeable towards the front, with all coloured illustrations, binding sound.

New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1993. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 4to, pp. x, 249, unclipped dust jacket slightly faded on spine, lightly rubbed, interior clean, crisp and bright, binding tight.

Hull: Muesli Jellyfish, 2010. 1st Edition . Soft cover. As New. 8vo, pp. 257. Poetry anthology with contributions by many Hull-centred poets.

London: Jonathan Cape, 1945. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. London: Jonathan Cape, 1945. Sixth impression. Very Good/good. D.j. spine toned, some small tears and loses, interior largely clean with a few minor foxing marks to lower, uncut, ends of pages, ink name and address to ffep, sound binding

London: Chapman and Hall, 1844. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 8vo, pp. iv, 248, 100, 208, original blind stamped black cloth, gilt lettering to spine, this dulled and a little worn, spine rubbed and the top pulled, corners bumped, interior with owner's signature to ffep, first and last few pages foxed, otherwise largely clean, some pages were obviously uncut and have been opened without care, the binding a little shaky but a lot of life in it yet, top edge dust-dulled. A fascinating pre-famine visitor's commentary on Ireland, including some prescient comments on the starving Irish producing food for peoples of other nations. Scarce.

Peking: Foreign Languages Press, 1958. First English edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo, pp. 237, unclipped dust jacket with uneven fading and with small losses and tears, interior with some toning to end papers, otherwise clean and crisp, pages toned evenly due to poor stock, binding tight.