Resultados da Pesquisa: haunts of ancient peace por austin alfred

Macmillan & Co., 1902. Hardcover. Good. 1902. No edition stated. 169 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt titles and decoration to front and spine. Illustrated by Edmund H New. Frontis with tissue guard. Upper text block edge gilt. Author's name not stated on title page. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. Foxing more noticeable towards the start and end of the book. Ex libris plate to front pastedown. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. A few dog-eared corners. Frontispiece's tissue guard is heavily foxed. Boards have some edge wear, with moderate bumping and fraying to corners, while spine ends are slightly crushed. A bit scratched, rubbed and marked overall. Spine is noticeably sunned. Book has a moderate forward lean. Gilt is bright.

Adam and Charles Black, 1908. Hardcover. Good. 1908. No Edition Remarks. 169 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with lettering. Contains colour plates. Moderate tanning, with light foxing and marking to pages. Cracking to front hinge. Some rub-marking and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Binding remains firm.

London: Adam & Charles Black, 1908. vi, 169, colour frontispiece and 19 further colour plates. Publisher's blue cloth, somemarks to front cover, foxing throughout except for plates. 4to - over 9¾" - 12". Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. Illus. by Agnes Locke. 4to - over 9¾" - 12". Book.

ADAM AND CHARLES BLACK, 1/1/1908. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. Original blue cloth, top edge gilt. Endpapers darkened, otherwise clean internally.

London: A & C Black. Spine slightly sunned, else a very good copy. 1908. 1st. hardcover. 8vo, 169 pp. .

London: Adam & Charles Black, 1908 169 pp.; HB. Pages: clean, bright, tight, t.e.g., f.e./b.e. deckled, frontis; a.e. lightly tanned, a few dots of foxing first pp. Cover: med blue, b/w chevron ornamentation front/spine, black titles front, gilt titles spine; v lt shelf/edgewear, a few light smudges front.

MacMillan & Co London 1902. first edition, blue cloth with gilt to spine & front, 169pp illus, G(corners v sl bruised, front board soiled, sl sunned spine & sl edgewear, biographical writing to front pastedown & ffep of author, moderate foxing to ep's & fore edges, underlining & annotations throughout text) lacks d/w

Macmillan & Co, 1902. Hardcover. Acceptable. NO JACKET, BOARDS ILLUSTRATED IN GILT AND TOP EDGE, NAME AND DATE ON END PAPER IN BLACK INK, SOME FOXING THROUGHOUT, ILLUSTRATED THROUGHOUT BY EDMUND H. NEW

London: Macmillan and Co, 1902. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Decorative blue cloth stamped in gilt, top edge gilt. Contemporary owner's gift inscription penned neatly on front fly, some pages unopened, spine a touch faded, else near fine.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

New.

Macmillan, 1902. 1st. Hardback. Good/No Jacket. First edition hardback, 1902, with no jacket. In overall good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - blue cloth boards rubbed to edges with a couple of slight marks, spine a touch tanned. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions; toning to untrimmed page-ends but text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Frontispiece retains the original tissue-paper guards. Not an old library book. Photograph available.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

London: Adam and Charles Black, 1908. First edition. Hardcover. near fine. Octavo. (22cm x 16cm) Blue cloth with gilt lettering to cover and spine. Black and grey geometric design to cover.169pp and 4 pages of ads in rear of book. 20 color illustrations by Agnes Locke. Bookplate of previous owner on front pastedown. Some age-toning to endpapers. A lovely copy.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Haunts of Ancient Peace
AUSTIN, Alfred
Adam and Charles Black, London, 1908, hardback, GD, boards blue/black with gilt title on spine, printed design to front board, and spine head and tail, gilt top edge, pages uncut, colour frontispiece with tissue guard, in addition to 19 full page colour plates, with titled tissue guard, by Agnes Locke, 169 pp.
Boards edge worn, dust stained, spine strip tanned, abrasions to corners, no inscription or annotations, binding sound, pages tanned, edges of text block also tanned, light foxing to text.
ANTIQUARIAN, LOCAL HISTORY, TRAVELS, GARDENS IN ENGLAND, ARCHITECTURE, LOCAL FEATURES AND CHARACTERISTICS
46741 ANTIQ/LOCAL HISTORY £16.50

London: Macmillan and Co, 1902. First edition. Leather. Good. 8" by 5.5". Not Stated. A first edition piece of idyllic prose by the then poet laureate, illustrated with nine plates and a frontispiece. Alfred Austin became Poet Laureate in 1896 after the death of Tennyson. Other candidates had ruled themselves out either by their conduct or their own will. His poetry is little remembered now, but pieces of prose such as this are still admired for their evocation of the beauty of the English countryside. He published his prose anonymously, but the authorship is well known. In half morocco with marbled boards and gilt to the spine. Externally a sound with slight rubbing. There are three contemporary ink signatures to the front pastedown. Lightly foxed here and there throughout. Generally firmly bound. Good

London : Macmillan and Co., 1902. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Spine uniformly sun-toned. Light foxing to prelims. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: Pp. [vii], 169, [6, book adverts], [10] leaves of plates : illus., frontis. 20.8 cm. Subjects: Travel; Country life; Gardens, English; Great Britain; England Description and travel; Great Britain Description and travel.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Published by Adam & Charles Black, 1908 (Circa.). Hardback. Good. Illustrated by Locke, Agnes. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Blue cloth with gilt titles to spine and front cover. Black/grey patterned border. 20 colour plates. A and C Black 7/6 Series. Originally published in 1902 by Macmillan. 4 page booklist to rear. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Some grubby marks and spots to covers. Foxing to various degrees throughout.