Search Results: Titles starting with J from MFLIBRA Antique Books

Author: J.M. Barrie. Illustrated By Gwynedd M. Hudson.Title: J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan & Wendy Decorated by Gwynedd M. Hudson.Language: Text in English.Publisher: London, Hodder and Stoughton Limited, for Boots Pure Drug, Co. Ltd., no date (1931). First Illustrated Edition by Gwynedd Hudson.Size: 10.5 " X 8.5 ".Pages: 271 pages.Binding: Attractive and fine modern red full-morocco leather binding with an exquisite Tinkerbell on the front cover, finely bound by Peter Doyle in Leyland with his stamp on the last endpaper (hinges fine) under a protective removable mylar cover in a near fine custom slipcase. Content: Near fine content (bright, tight, and clean - as shown).Illustrations: Complete with the wonderful color illustrations by Gwynedd M. Hudson.
Estimate: (Scarce with no other copies in such a nice P. Doyle binding for sale worldwide).
The book: Attractive and Rare in such a wonderful binding! First Illustrated Edition by Gwynedd Hudson of Peter Pan; or, the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up or Peter and… Read More

Author: J.M. Barrie. Illustrated By Gwynedd M. Hudson.Title: J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan & Wendy Decorated by Gwynedd M. Hudson.Language: Text in English.Publisher: London, Hodder and Stoughton Limited, for Boots Pure Drug, Co. Ltd., no date (1931). First Illustrated Edition by Gwynedd Hudson.Size: 10" X 8".Pages: 271 pages.Binding: Attractive and near fine half blue morocco leather binding with the original publisher's cover (hinges fine, overall slightly scuffed - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover. Upper edge gilt.Content: Very good, near fine content (bright, tight, and clean, rare light foxing mainly on the last page - as shown).Illustrations: Complete with the wonderful color illustrations by Gwynedd M. Hudson.
The book: Attractive and Rare in such a nice binding! First Illustrated Edition by Gwynedd Hudson of Peter Pan; or, the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up or Peter and Wendy -- J. M. Barrie's most famous work, in the form of a 1904 play and a 1911 novel. Both versions tell the story of… Read More

Author: Currer Bell (CHARLOTTE BRONTË).Title: JANE EYRE, An Autobiography by Currer Bell. The Copyright Edition.Publisher : Leipzig, Bernh. Tauchnitz Jun., 1850. Copyright Edition (stated). Tauchnitz Edition from his Collection of British Authors. Based on the Third London Edition. Complete 2 volumes bound in one.Language: Text in English.Size: 6.5" X 4.5".Pages: x-314, 344 pages.Binding: Attractive and very good half-calf leather binding over marbled boards (hinges fine, overall slightly scuffed - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover.Content: Good content (tight, light foxing, and toning to pages - as shown).
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The book: This 1850 Tauchnitz copyright edition of "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë, published under her pseudonym Currer Bell, is a rare early version of one of the most influential novels in English literature. The book is issued in two volumes bound as one and includes the text based on the Third London Edition, ensuring that it captures the refinements and final… Read More

Author: Louis-Isaac Lemaistre de Sacy.Title: Jeremie et Baruch. Traduits En Francois; Avec Une Explication tiree Des Saints Peres & Des Autheurs Ecclesiastiques.Publisher: A Paris, Chez Guillaume Desprez, 1690.Language: Text in Latin and French.Size: 8" X 5.5".Pages: 826, 90 pages + Index.Binding: Very good contemporary original full-calf leather binding (hinges fine, overall lightly stained, scuffed, and worn - as shown) under a protective mylar cover.Content: Very good content (bright, tight and clean, rare light foxing, toning or staining - as shown).Illustration: Including a nice vignette title for the Preface, the first chapter of Jeremiah and Baruch.****
The book: This 1690 edition of "Jeremie et Baruch," translated into French by Louis-Isaac Lemaistre de Sacy, offers a meticulous and scholarly interpretation of the biblical books of Jeremiah and Baruch. It is part of a series of biblical texts translated by de Sacy, known for his work on the Bible that culminated in one of the most significant… Read More

Author: Jean-Baptiste de Santeul.Title: Joannis Baptistae Santolii Victorini Operum Omnium.Publisher: Parisiis (Paris), Apud Dionysium Thierry, 1698. Second Edition.Language: Text in Latin, with major poems translated into French.Size: 6.5" X 4".Pages: The book contains two parts in one volume. The first part features a portrait, 10 preliminary leaves, followed by 409 pages (i.e., 397). The second part includes 3 preliminary leaves and 194 pages (i.e., 192).Binding: Attractive and very good original full-speckled calf binding (hinges fine, small hole at the base of the spine - as shown, overall slightly worn and scuffed - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover.Content: Very good content (bright, tight and clean, rare light foxing - as shown).Illustrations: Complete with the nice frontispiece portrait. **** The book: A rare and valuable second edition of the collected works of Jean-Baptiste de Santeul, an acclaimed 17th-century Latin poet. This 1698 edition, published posthumously, offers a… Read More

Author: Louis-Isaac Lemaistre de Sacy.Title: Josue, Les Juges et Ruth. Traduits En Francois; Avec Une Explication tiree Des Saints Peres & Des Autheurs Ecclesiastiques.Publisher: A Paris, Chez Guillaume Desprez, 1687.Language: Text in Latin and French.Size: 8" X 5".Pages: 360-401 pages.Binding: Very good contemporary original full calf leather binding (hinges fine, overall lightly stained, scuffed, and worn - as shown) under a protective mylar cover.Content: Very good content (bright, tight and clean, rare light foxing and staining - as shown).Illustration: Including a nice vignette title for Joshua, Book of Judges and Book of Ruth.
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The book: This rare 1687 edition of "Josue, Les Juges et Ruth" translated into French by Louis-Isaac Lemaistre de Sacy, with Latin text, provides a unique bilingual presentation of these biblical books. Lemaistre de Sacy, a renowned figure in the history of French biblical translation, offers not only a faithful translation but also an extensive explanation and… Read More