Search Results: the french revolution by carlyle thomas

J.M.Dent & Co, 1909. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1909. Reprint. 351 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Volume I. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, pages are loose. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Heavier to endpapers and pastedowns. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Creasing to rear board.

Chapman And Hall, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. Centenary Edition. 289 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt titles to spine. Volume I. With illustrated frontispiece. Pages have deckled edges. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. Pencil inscriptions to front pastedown. Foxing more noticeable towards the start and end of the book. A few edge tears and creases, as expected with deckled paper. Slight gutter cracking. Boards have some edge wear, with moderate bumping and fraying to corners, while spine ends are slightly crushed and frayed. Rather scratched, rubbed and marked overall. Slight water stains to rear. Book has a pronounced forward lean. Gilt is bright.

Methuen & Co, 1902. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1902. No Edition Remarks. 429 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Black & white maps. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Heavier tanning to endpaper & pastedowns. Pencil inscription to front endpaper. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Spine has crushing to both ends. Book has forward lean.

Collins Clear-Type Press, 1111. Hardcover. Good. 480 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Volume II. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

J. M. Dent & Sons Limited, 1938. Hardcover. Good. 1938. Reprinted. 399 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Volume 2. Introduction by Hillaire Belloc. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as inscriptions, mild crinkling and light tanning. Boards have mild edge wear with light rubbing and crushing. Some light marking and tanning. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. There is bumping to corners. Book has a slight forward lean.

Chapman & Hall, 1888. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1888. No Edition Noted. 252 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Volume I. Moderate tanning to pages with heavier foxing and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Slight dog-eared pages throughout and light tanning to text block edges. Both hinges are cracked with exposed netting and cracks to guttering with exposed netting. Binding is loose. Boards have visible ink marks, rubbing and bleach spotting. Notable bumping to corners and fair crushing to spine ends. Heavier sunning to spine.

Griffith Farran Browne & Co., 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 569 pages. No dust jacket. Patterned blue cloth with gilt titles to spine and front. Pages are heavily marked with intense tanning and foxing, plus heavy thumbing. Foxing extremely intense towards the start and end of the book and on text block edges. Prize plate to front pastedown. Gutters heavily cracked with exposed netting. Boards have some moderate edge wear, with slight bumping to corners and minor bumping to spine ends. Boards rather rubbed and marked overall. Spine is noticeably sunned. Book has a moderate forward lean. Boards are slightly bowed. Gilt is dulled and worn.

J. M. Dent & Sons Limited, 1944. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1944. Reprinted. 351 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering. Moderate crinkling to paper at gutter. Pages are heavily tanned and foxed with visible markings throughout. Binding remains firm. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Pencil markings to front pastedown. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Slight crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate sunning to spine and edges. Visible wear marks to boards.

Macmillan & Co Ltd, 1900. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1900. No Edition Remarks. 465 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Text block edges look rough cut to all edges. Pages are mildly foxed & tanned throughout. Text is clear. Binding is firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible crushing to spine. Gilt lettering has darkened. Minor splits causing fraying to cloth at spine ends.

Chapman and Hall, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 260 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Volume II. Moderate tanning to pages with heavier tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Slight dog-eared pages throughout and there is cracks to guttering with exposed netting. Boards have visible rubbing and notable bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends and heavier water damage to spine.

Collins, 1111. Hardcover. Good. 480 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Vol II. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd., 1908. Hardcover. Good. 1908. 351 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Vol. I. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

London: The Standard Library Company, 1900. Hardcover. No jacket. This book does not have a publication date. It was not published in 1900. Boads are marked and scored. Spine is tanned. Two centimetre tear and chips on spine head. Leading corners, edges and spine ends are a little bumped. Page block is tanned and marked. Hinge is cracked on front pastedown and between closing pages. Five centimetre tear on page 63 of "The Constitution". Some pages have foxing and other marks. A few pages are dog-eared. Contents are clear. AM. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Used.

J.M. Dent & Sons, 1911. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1911. Reprint. 351 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Volume I. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Thumb-marking present. Grubby pages throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Visible creasing to gutter. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light crushing to spine ends. Visible tanning to spine and edges. Black marks to boards. Textblock is shaky.

Chapman & Hall, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 300 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with black decorations. Vol III. Moderate tanning, with light foxing and marking to pages. Cracking to front hinge, with exposed netting. Some rub-marking and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Light bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Boards are slightly bowed and tanned.

Collins 16mo red cloth undated c.1930 pp528 bw plates VG- Name written inside front in old fashioned ink script. Sunning to spine, near Fine text, a nice copy.

Collins, Clear-Type Press, 1111. Hardcover. Good. No Edition Remarks. 480 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

Collins' Clear-Type Press, 1111. Hardcover. Good. 528 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Vol.I. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

Paperback. Very Good.

Ward, Lock & Co, Ltd, 1111. Hardcover. Good. No Edition Remarks. 624 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrated plates. Book has a noticeably dusty odour. Light foxing and tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges and free endpapers. Pen inscription to half title page and front free endpaper. Light cracking and noticeable staining to gutters and hinges but binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild rubbing, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.