Search Results: Titles starting with V from Bristow and Garland

Ars, St. Petersburg, 1991. 241 coloured plates.4to (11 1/2 x 9 inches), original pictorial cloth; very good in edge creased but good dust jacket. Weight 1.290 kg thus extra overseas postage will be requested.

London: Edward Moxon, 1845. First edition. Two volumes 8vo (8 1/4 x 4 3/4 inches), pages: xiii:256 & vii:267. Contemporary half green calf, marbled boards, spines floral gilt in compartments, with crimson lettering piece and circular numbering piece. Chips to lettering pieces, a few corner scuffs, but overall a very good copy in a pretty binding.

Bonn: Rudolf Habelt, 1969. Illustrations. 8vo (9 1/2 x 7 inches), 164-pages. Original printed wrappers; very good.

Groombridge, 1885. 20th edition. Engraved extra title, plates. 8vo (8 x 5 1/2 inches), 293-page. Contemporary full tan prize calf, sides gilt ruled enclosing gilt arms of St. George's School, Harpended. Spine gilt in compartments with burgundy lettering piece. Prize label on front pastedown, all edges gilt. Some scuffing but overall good and attractive.

London: Sherwood, Neely aand Jones, March 20th 1811. Aquatint view after Sir John Carr. Size of image 110 x 180 mms. Size overall 210 x 280 mms.

19th July 1938. Lacking the mounted illustrations. 4to (11 x 8 1/2 inches), 11-pages. Wrappers soiled, some annotations.

February 12th, 1952. Auction brochure, 9 x 7 inches, 4-pages, original printed wrappers, wire stiched as issued.

Country Life, London, 1934. Tinted plates. 4to (11 1/4 x 9 inches), 108-pages. Original blue cloth; spine a little sunned, endpapers tanned, some foxing at end; overall good.

Bradbury and Evans, London, 1849. Frontispiece, extra engraved title, plates & illustrations. 8vo (8 1/2 x 5 3/4 inches), 624-pages. Contemporary full tan calf, sides gilt ruled, spine gilt in compartments with burgundu lettering piece, all edges marbled. Armorial bookplate. Scuff to upper cover, plates foxed but largely marginal.

London: Institution of Mechanical Engineers, 1912. 5 plates. 8vo, pp.871-1171, original printed tan wrappers; upper wrapper soiled, backstrip stained, else internally good. The other papers contained in this volume are on the motion of trains; the theory of refrigerating machines; & the modulus of elasticity.

London: University Tutorial Press, 1973. First edition. Black & white plates. Tall 8vo, pp.viii:362, original cloth in dustwrapper; binding very good; dustwrapper slightly rubbed along outer edges; internally excellent.

1947 Illustrationd and illustrated advertisements. 4to (11 x 8 1/2 inches), 24-pages. Original coloured pictorial wrappers; good.

Vermot, Paris. c. 1860. 8vo (7 x 4 1/2 inches), 353-pages. Full purple calf, sides decoratively blocked in blind, spine gilt and gilt lettered direct. Prelims. browned and foxed else very good. Prize label on front pastedown.

Adam & Charles Black, London, 1906. First reprint. 100 coloured plates by Mortimer Menpes. 8vo (9 x 6 1/2 inches), 222-pages. Original blue grained cloth blocked in white and gilt, top edge gilt. Very good.

London: Dore Gallery, 35, New Bond Street n.d. [ 1905 ? ]. 8 photographic plates, one double-page, showing all aspects of the monument. 8vo (11 x 7 1/2 inches), 28-pages. Original blue wrappers, slightly foxed. In dustwrapper which is foxed and marked. Rare.

John Van Voorst, London, 1855. 8vo (8 1/2 x 5 3/4 inches), 306-pages plus advertisements. Contemporary full bevelled grained calf, spine blocked in black and gilt letteed drect, all edges gilt. 4-inch crack to lower joint but holding well.

London: Dean & Munday, 1827. Frontispiece, extra engraved title.12mo (5 3/4 x 3 1/2 inches), 204-pages. Contemporary full tan marbled calf, spine gilt ruled with crimson lettering piece. Headband rubbed, cracks to upper joint but very firm, some staining to endpapers else good.

Two copies of the list of officials attending. 18-pages, 8vo, original wrappers, ribbon tied; one ribbon broken. Together with a list of ceremonials to be observed, 3-pages folio and a few other pieces.

Archibald Constable. 1900. Six volumes (including index volume) published 1900-1914. Plates & maps, some coloured, some folding. Folio (12 1/2 x 9 inches), original red cloth gilt, top edges gilt others uncut. Spines of vols. 1 & 2 dulled, vol. 3 spine snagged. Overall good. Weight 14.280 kg thus extra postage will be requested.

Archibald Constable, London, 1908. Frontispiece, 5 plates & maps. Folio (12 1/8 x 8 1/2 inches), 370-pages. Original red cloth, armorially blocked in gilt to upper cover, spine blocked in gilt; an extraordinary copy, the gilt very bright indeed.