Life and Labour, Or, Characteristics Of Men Of Industry, Culture and Genius

John Murray, London, 1887. First Edition. Hardback. Near fine copy in the publisher's original wine cloth. Spine a little sun toned with the slightest suggestion of wear to the spine bands. Front board gilt and blind bordered with a blind armorial stamp. ; 474 pages; Description: 8vo. 448 p. 19 cm. Subjects: Conduct of life.

London: John Murray, 1907. Leather. Very Good. 7.5" by 5". None. A study of the private and working lives of successful men in history. With chapters including Health-Hobbies, Town and Country Life, Single and Married and many more. In a Bickers and Son binding (binder's ink stamp to recto of front free-endpaper). In an armorial… Read more about this item

London: John Murray, 1897. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. xii, 474pp. Finely bound in full tan calfskin, outer gilt dentelles, five raised bands and red leather title label to spine, gilt lettering and embellishments, Trinity College, Harrogate armorial emblem on front board. Text block edge fully marbled. Marbled endpapers,… Read more about this item

John Murray 1887. Octavo, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering with black & gilt rule to spine & front board, xii + 474pp, VG- (minor scuffing to extrems, light fading & chafing to spine, light chafing to boards, light tanning & moderate soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name to ffep, v heavy crack to front gutter- front board v… Read more about this item

London: John Murray, 1887. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book Bookplate of contemporary workmen's library on front pastedown, the only indication of library use.Slight fading to maroon cloth on spine.

John Murray 1887. Octavo, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering with black & gilt rule to spine & front board, xii + 474pp, VG- (minor scuffing to extrems, light fading & chafing to spine, light chafing to boards, light tanning & moderate soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name to ffep, v heavy crack to front gutter- front board v… Read more about this item

London: John Murray, 1912. reprint. Nice copy. octavo. full leather xii + 474pp., index, India paper edition. Superbly bound in blue leather with decorated gilt spine with raised bands, green leather spine titles & device of Camberwell Grammar School on front board. Marbled edges & marbled end papers. Prize-label on front paste-down o/w a lovely prize binding

John Murray, 1887. Hardcover. Good. . Full leather, marbled textblock. Spine faded but still looks beautiful on a shelf- gorgeous gilt spine embellishments. Light shelf wear. Pages/boards clean, binding sturdy.

London, Murray, 1887. 474 S., 2 S. Anz., Ln., Rckn. verblichen, Kap. l. bestoßen. . -- Erste Ausgabe. -- The man and gentleman. Great man - great workers. Great young men. Great old men. Lineage of talent and genius. Health - hobbies. Town and country life. Single and married - helps-meet. Evening of life - last thoughts of… Read more about this item

Hardback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

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

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