Search Results: English History from Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library

1981 two volume boxed softcover set as pictured. Bindings firm, spines uncreased. Covers are lightly rubbed and faded over spine. Text clean and unmarked. Includes hundreds of illustrations and photographs. Box is rubbed with light edge wear. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sAR

1875 hardcover as pictured. This beautiful small volume was part of a multivolume Dicken's set. It is in fairly good condition given its age. Three quarter bound in marbled paper and tan leather with gold stamping. Spine with raised bands, black and red stamped paste on labels and head/tail bands. Binding is firm. Marbled boards are lightly rubbed. Leather is scuffed in a few places. Leather spine is age tanned and dry with a few small cracks. Marbled endpapers and edges of text block. Text is age tanned but appears otherwise clean and unmarked. Unfortunately, the frontispiece has been removed but the remaining eleven illustrations with tissue guards remain. We have several other volumes from the Carleton's New Illustrated Edition set in our Biblio store. These are listed by title. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s OB2

1976 hardcover as pictured. Ex-library with typical markings. Binding is firm. Orange cloth boards with black and gold stamping show light shelf wear. Text appears clean and unmarked. Extensively annotated and indexed. No dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s
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Volume one of a two volume set. Published 1759. Cover as shown with this listing is rubbed, bumped and scuffed. Front and back covers are lifting away from the hinge. Water damage (see photos) and some pages have tears. Text is foxed, tanned and mottled. Binding is firm for the age of the book. Bookplate on front endpaper plus annotations on front endpapers and scribbles of back endpaper. Price reflects condition. Your purchase helps our small public library. pi (B3)

Published 1720. Cover as shown with this listing is rubbed, bumped and scuffed. Front board is almost detached from the book block. Edges aged, text is foxed and tanned. Your purchase helps our small library. pi (O-D2)

Volume II of VII. Printed and published 1836 by A. J. Valpy. Cover as shown, spine has raised bands (title label is detached but is loose inside the book), there are signs of water damage. Binding is firm, text is mottled and tanned. Previous owner bookplate and name on front endpaper. Your purchase helps our small public library. p (AR on top)

Volume VI of VII. Printed and published 1836 by A. J. Valpy. Cover as shown, spine has raised bands, author and title labels are detached (both are loose inside the book). Binding is firm, text mottled and tanned. Your purchase helps our small public library. p (AR on top)

Two books bound in one volume. the first book is The History of England From The Revolution in 1688, to the Death of George the Second, 16pp of frontmatter, 618pp of text. Published in 1825. The second book is The History of Great Britain from The Death of George II to the Coronation of George IV, 10pp frontmatter, 464 text. Published 1824. Three-quarter binding, cover as shown with this listing is rubbed and scuffed. Edges aged, text is foxed and mottled (see photos). Front free endpaper is missing, head and tail bands. Binding is solid except the back board is lifting away from the guard. An unusual copy. Your purchase helps our small public library. pi (O4)

1849 hardcover as pictured. The title on the spine indicates both volume 1 and 2 are contained in this single volume. However the text appears to include only volume 1. Binding is firm. Brown cloth boards are blind stamped with a design on front and back and gold stamped title on spine. Boards are soiled, faded and worn with fraying and top of spine and bumped frayed corners. Text is tanned and lightly mottled but unmarked. Text block is lightly rippled. Engraving of author has telegraphed through preceding pages. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sO O2

Volume IV of VII. Printed and published 1836 by A. J. Valpy. Cover as shown, spine has raised bands, author and title labels are missing. Binding is firm, text mottled and tanned. Your purchase helps our small public library. p (AR on top)

A rare copy, hardback, cover as shown is rubbed and chipped. Front cover is completely detached, spine has 5 raised bands. Binding is firm, edges are aged and text is deeply tanned. Your purchase helps our small public library. pi(O-B1)

Leather bound hardback, published 1720. cover as shown with this listing is rubbed, scuffed and chipped. Front and back boards are lifting away from the book block. Spine has five raised bands, some of the labels are missing. This is Volume III, Part 2 and starts on pp 365. Book contains the index for all three volumes. Text is foxed and tanned, binding is firm. Your purchase helps our small public library. pi(B2)

1897 hardcover as pictured. Binding is firm but cocked. Blue cloth boards with gold stamping are soiled and rubbed with moderate edge wear and bumped corners. Pasted insert on FEP from W. H. Smith Subscription Library, The Strand, London. Gilt top edge of text block. Text is age tanned but clean and unmarked. Includes a number of tipped in tissue protected illustrations several of which are coming loose or have detached. No dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sAR

1893 hardcover as pictured. Binding is firm. Green cloth boards with gold stamping are soiled and very worn with tear and fraying at tail of spine and bumped fraying corners. Both hinges cracked. Pencil markings on title page and RFEP. Stamp on preface. Edge of text block is soiled. Several pages have a small stain at the bottom edge. Text appears otherwise clean and unmarked. Includes a tissue guarded portrait of the subject. No dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sAR

1962 two volume hardcover set as pictured. A collection of essays by various authors covering politics, religion, the arts, sciences and other aspects of everyday life in 16th and 17th century England. Each volume includes many illustrations. Volume 2 has an extensive index. This set is ex-library with typical markings but remains quite readable. Bindings are intact. Blue cloth boards with gold stamping are stained and show light edge wear. Front hinge cracked in volume 1. Edges are aged and show light stains, Texts appear clean and unmarked. No dust jackets. Price includes extra mailing costs due to weight. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s AR

Circa 1770 leather bound hardback as pictured. Volume 2 covers issues 81-169, dating from June 2, 1711 through September 13,1711, and includes an extensive index. The leather boards are rubbed and scuffed with considerable edge wear. The front hinge is split with the leather lifting a bit from the board. The binding is firm though the front endpapers and title page are lost. The text, which begins with the dedication page, is tanned and water stained but is unmarked and remains very readable. There is a short bookworm trail evident through the first 35 pages that does not affect readability. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sON4

1765 leather bound hardcover as pictured. This is a beautifully bound edition that has seen considerable wear. Volume 7 includes issues 474-555, September 3, 1712 through December 6, 1712, with an extensive index. Leather boards with gold, red and black stamping are rubbed and scuffed with considerable edge wear. The leather over both hinges has cracked. The front board is partially detached. Binding is otherwise firm. Marbled endpapers and edge of text block. Inscription dated 1766 on front endpaper. Text is age tanned and water stained but very readable. An interesting view of English thought in the early 18th century. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sON4

1771 leather bound hardback as pictured. Volume 6 includes issues 395-473, June 3, 1712 through September 2, 1712, with an extensive index. The leather boards are rubbed and scuffed with extensive edge wear. The front hinge is cracked. The binding is firm. Text is age tanned and water stained but unmarked and very readable. An interesting view of English society and politics of the 18th century. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sON4

2020 hardcover as pictured. Binding is firm. Boards clean. Text clean and unmarked. Dust jacket complete. Would be listed "as new" except for very slight shelf wear. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sAR

Undated pamphlet as pictured. Covers are lightly soiled and rubbed. Text is clean and unmarked. Includes aspects of 19th century life in Wigan with many photographs and illustrations. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sAR