Search Results: Authors starting with E from Nikki Green Books

Philadelphia and London : J. B. Lippincot Company, 1904. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo, pp114 with b/w illustrations by the author throughout. Hardcover no dust jacket. Decorative yellow cloth boards with cats to front cover with black lettering in good condition if a little mucky with a little shelf wear to top of spine. Inside all pages in very good clean condition. A very good copy of this scarce 1st Edition

London: Lawrence and Bullen, 1892. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 1st Edition of this classic book on china collecting by Alice Morse Earle. Hardback with pictorial gilt decoration on cloth binding and top edge gilt. No dust jacket, 429 pp with illustrations. binding a little sun worn, to be expected of its age, very minor foxing throughout.

New York & London: Mitchell Kennerley, 1929. 1st Edition . Hardcover in slipcase. Good/No Jacket. Arnold Genthe. Small 4to, vi + 24 full page b/w plates by Arnold Genthe. Hardcover in slipcase. The pictorial slipcase is in reasonable condition with split to side of spine and wear to top and tail of spine and edge. Black buckram binding in fair condition with old water damage to bevelled boards and spine. Inside sadly mostly disbound , title page a little loose with old damage to top corner. All other pages and plates with top edge gilt are however are in very good /near fine condition.

Rizzoli Ex Libris . Large 8vo, pp477 with colour illustrations throughout. Hardcover with dust jacket. DJ in near fine condition with a little bumping to top tips. White buckram binding with titles blind stamped to spine in near fine condition with similar bumping to tips. Inside near fine. An excellent copy.

Aldershot: Gale and Polden, 1945. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 4 Vols. 1945 Victory edition, 1949, 1950, 1951. Slim 4to. Soft covers, no dust jackets. Covers on Vol 1950 are in fair condition with damage to spine and some discoluration to covers. 1945 in good condition although middle pages loose but present. Vols 49 and 51 in very good condition. A scare collection documenting the Hussar's in the National service years including the rare victory edition.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1936. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Cambridge University Press, 1936. 1st Edition (there is also an American edition with a New York: Macmillan/ Cambridge: University Press dual imprint). 4to, pp vi + 336. Hardcover with dust jacket. Unclipped DJ in protective sleeve in fair condition with large bits of spine missing and chipping and tears to all edges. Publishers blue cloth binding with gilt lettering to spine in very good condition with a little shelf wear to head and tail of spine. Inside previous owners name to FFE paper, all pages in near fine condition with a little yellowing to end papers. A lovely copy of this scarce edition.

Newcastle: Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Uopn Tyne, 1925. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. the publications of the Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne, Forth series, Vol.I. 1st edition. xxv + pp353 complete with 36 b/w plates and 1 fold out map.Hardcover no dust jacket. Brown cloth binding with leather label to spine with gilt lettering in good condition with a little fading to title and some disclouration to boards and a little shelf wear to top and tail of spine. Inside all pages in very good clean condition with a little foxing to end papers.

London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longman, 1834. Hardcover. Very Good. H. Adlard. New edition. Small 8vo, viii + pp422 plus 3 b/w plates by H. Adlard to rear. Hardcover no dust jacket. Rebound in red cloth with paper title label to spine in near fine condition. Inside an old water stain to other title page (see photos) All other pages in very good clean condition with a few marks to fore edge. An excellent copy.

London: Orr and Smith, 1848. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. S. Holden, F.W. Smith, C.J. Flemin. xii + pp280 . Engravings by F.W. Smith; lithography by S. Holden; and woodcuts by C.J. Fleming and O. Jewitt.. With 47 of the 48 required plates by S. Holden (missing plate to p97, Oncidium Barkeri) Hardcover no dust jacket. 3/4 tan calf leather binding over marbled boards with 5 raised bands and gilt titles to spine in very good condition with a little rubbing to marbled boards. Inside both hinges repaired leaving it as good as new, all pages and plates in very good condition with a few minor spots of foxing. A lovely copy.

London: Presso R. Zotti, 1815. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Complete in 3 volumes. Vol I- pp276 containing Goldoni's Scozzese; Matrimonio per Concorso; La Donna di Maneggio. Vol II- pp266 containing di Rossi: Cortigiano; Camillo's Il Duca Borgogna; Goldoni's La Famiglia. Vol III- pp265 contains Alfieri's Polinice and Prusia e corrandino by Mollo. All 3 Volumes 12mo's, bound in full brown calf with gilt titles and design to spines in good condition with a little rubbing to edges, boards and tips. Inside previous owners signatures to flyleaf, all pages in very good clean condition, no foxing or aging. A very good 3 volume set.

Vienna: Jos. Schlesinger, 1928. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Presentation copy "on the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs E. J. Appleby, 1930, Vienna" . Hebrew and english.Slim 4to, xi + pp65 with full page colour illustrations throughout. Hardcover no dust jacket. Publishers binding of blue cloth spine and blue decorative paper covered boards in good condition with a little rubbing to edges and boards. Inside in very good, clean condition with the odd spot of foxing.

Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars et al, 1837. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. Sm 8vo, xvi + pp18-263 with portrait of François Levaillant and hand coloured title vignette complete with 32 hand coloured plates. Hardcover issued without DJ. Publishers binding of brown cloth with gilt titles to spine in good condition with some sunning to spine and marks to boards with a little shelf wear to top and tail of spine. Inside all pages, some of which remain uncut and plates in very good clean and bright condition. A nice copy.

Amsterdam: Elsevier Science, 2005. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, ppxiv + 282 with b/w charts, graphs and illustrations throughout. Hardcover issued without DJ. Pictorial laminate binding in very good condition with slight bumping to rear top tip. Inside in near fine condition with small stamp to ffe paper. A very good copy

London: Journal of Horticulture and Cottage Gardener Office., 1866. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. W. G. Smith. slim 8vo, vii + pp47 with 24 beautiful hand-coloured full-page lithographic plates with tissue guards by W. G. Smith with accompanying descriptions. Hardcover no dust jacket. Binding in near fine condition being Rebound in full green morocco with gilt titles to spine with 5 raised bands and tooled gilt borders to boards. Inside all pages and plates in very good, clean condition with the very odd spot of foxing. An excellent copy of this scarce edition.

Paris: The Olympia Press, 1956. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, pp260 plus 3 pages index. Hardcover no dust jacket. Bound in quarter blue leather spine over marbled boards with gilt lettering to spine, with original covers bound in, in good condition with a little rubbing to edges and small split to side of spine. Inside cracked to pages 32/33 but binding holding nicely, all pages in very good clean condition. A very good copy.

London: Elkin Mathews , 1926. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Signed Limited edition of 250. Slim 4to, xi + pp25 b/w plates by Sava Botzaritch of men of the day, with tissue guards. Hardcover no dust jacket. Publishers binding of cream cloth spine with gilt titles over blue paper covered boards in good condition with some fading to gilt and some discolouration to spine and some marking to boards. inside Signed by Sava to half title page. All pages and plates, of G.K.Chesterton, Arthur Conan Doyle, Sinclair Lewis, ivan Mestrovic, Benito Mussolini, George Bernard Shaw et al, in very good, clean condition with one or two spots of foxing. Scarce.

London & New York: Ernest Nister, 1892. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. Deluxe Edition. Slim 4to, pp30 complete with 24 chromolithographic plates, Hardcover no dust jacket. Red pictorial cloth binding with gilt titles to red leather spine of fox gazing up at 2 gilt chickens in good condition with a little fading to gilt and a few spots to rear board. Inside previous owners inscription to ffe paper, all pages and plates in very good clean condition. A very nice copy in a good tight binding.

London: Marcus Ward & Co. Ltd, 1877. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 8vo, pp232 complete with 8 illuminated illustrations most with tissue guards. Hardcover no dust jacket. Publishers Decorative cloth binding with red, gilt and black to front board and spine and bevelled boards in good condition with some old water damage to back board and front side and a little fading to gilt. Inside starting to title page but holding nicely with binding firm and tight, all pages and plates with full edge gilt in lovely clean and bright condition. Very Scarce.

Cambridge: Cambridge University press, 1929. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Signed Copy. 4to, xii + pp136 complete with 10 b/w plates with tissue guards and 2 plans of birds' territory. Hardcover with dust jacket. Unclipped DJ in protective sleeve in reasonable condition with tears and chipping to head and tail of spine and a few splits to hinges. Publishers blue cloth binding with gilt titles to spine and front board in very good condition. Inside inscribed by author on half title page "E. S. Robinson with best wishes from H. Eliot Howard, June 1929", all pages in very good condition with intermittent foxing throughout, nice tight binding. Rare Signed Copy.

London: R.H. Porter 1907-1914. Hardcover. Very Good. Henrick Gronvold. Inscribed by Author. Complete 2 Volume set. 4to's. Vol I - xv + pp202. Vol II - x + pp260 both vols complete with 35 chromolithograph and 51 photogravure plates by Henrick Gronvold plus 12 maps. Hardcovers no dust jackets. both vols with blue cloth binding with gilt titles to spine in very good condition with a little rubbing to very edges. Inside Inscribed by author "E. Stanly Robinson with the authors kind regards, feb27th 1916" all pages and plates in very good clean condition with a little foxing to first and last pages, mostly endpapers. A very good set inscribed by author.