Click here to see our other books! The Miscellaneous Writings of Lord Macaulay Lord Thomas Babington Macaulay 1860 Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts : London 9″ by 5.5″ (xvi) 395pp.; (vii) 440pp. SUMMARY The first collected edition of the writings of prolific author, Thomas Babington Macaulay. Leather Binding Overall Condition: Good This book weighs 1.5 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 23.99 EU Postage: £ 18.99 European Postage: £ 19.99 Asia Postage: £ 31.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 32.99 DESCRIPTION With an engraved frontispiece of Macaulay. Bound by Hatchard (binder’s ink stamp to verso of front free-endpaper). Complete in two volumes. CONDITION In calf bindings. Externally, sound, though with some rubbing and marks. Rear joint of volume I starting, and front joint of volume II starting and tender. Hinges are slightly strained. Internally, firmly bound. Bookplate of Auberon Waugh Library Sale to front pastedown. Pages are quite bright, though with some light marginal browning, and foxing to the first and last few pages. Overall Condition: Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine – Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed – Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good – Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good – Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under ‘condition’ Good Only – Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair – As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor – Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
1854 Robert Smith Surtees John Leech Handley Cross or Mr Jorrock’s Hunt Hatchard
Click here to see our other books! Handley Cross; or, Mr. Jorrock’s Hunt Robert Smith Surtees 1854 Bradbury and Evans : London 9″ by 5.5″ 550pp SUMMARY A beautifully bound copy of this work by Robert Smith Surtees. Colour Plates,Fine Binding,Illustrated,Leather Binding,Signed Binding Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed This book weighs 1.5 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 23.99 EU Postage: £ 18.99 European Postage: £ 19.99 Asia Postage: £ 31.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 32.99 DESCRIPTION In an attractive hunting themed morocco binding by Hatchards.Robert Smith Surtees was an English editor, novelist and writer who wrote particularly on sporting subjects. Handley Cross is one of his ‘Jorrock’ novels, following the vulgar though good natured sporting grocer Jorrock.With 17 hand coloured plates by John Leech. Leech was a prolific caricaturist and illustrator who worked on many of Surtees’s later novels. CONDITION In a straight-grained morocco binding by Hatchards with gilt detailing depicting horse and hunting devices. Externally, very smart with some rubbing and wear to the spine. Ink signature to front blank. Original cloth binding bound to rear. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and generally clean with some light spotting to first and last few pages. Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine – Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed – Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good – Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good – Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under ‘condition’ Good Only – Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair – As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor – Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques