Search Results: the vicar of wakefield by oliver goldsmith

Perennial, 1965. Paperback. Acceptable. 1965. First Edition Thus. 265 pages. Pictorial paper cover. Slight cracking to binding, pages remain attached. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Pencil inscription to first page. Paper cover has mild edgewear with curling to corners. Light tanning to spine and edges. Sticker to rear cover. Wear marks overall.

Used - Acceptable. Comments: Hardback without Dustwrapper.   Some wear to spine top. Owner's name and date in neat hand 1922.  BJ-VPEB-61VO

Daily Express, 1933. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1933. No Edition Stated. Unpaginated. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Two books bound together, each paginated separately.Contains black and white illustrations. Binding remains firm.Pages remain bright with minimal tanning. More pronounced tanning and foxing to free end papers and pastedowns. Pencil inscription to front free end paper. Illustrations are clear, with slight tanning. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and noticeable rubbing to surfaces.Mild crushing to spine ends causing cloth to fray. Slight fraying to corners. Substantial sunning to spine and edges.

Harper & Row, 1965. Paperback. Good. 1965. 265 pages. Green and white pictorial card cover. Inscription to front endpaper. Pages are clean and bright with a firm binding. Endpapers and page edges are lightly tanned and foxed. Corners are dogeared in places. Paper cover is lightly rub worn and thumbed with light shelf wear to edges and corners. Light creases to corners and spine. Tanning to spine and edges.

P R Gawthorn ltd., 1111. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 248 pages. Beige dust jacket over 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. The unclipped dust jacket has moderate edge wear, tears and chips to edges and spine ends. Tanning to spine and edges. Loss to spine ends.

Sisley's Ltd, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. 190 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Heavier title page. Pencil inscription to front endpaper. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Book has forward lean.

James Nisbet & Co, 1899. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1899. No Edition Remarks. 308 pages. No dust jacket. Dark red cloth with a black and white illustrated frontis and illustrated plates throughout. Moderate tanning to pages with heavier foxing and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Pencil inscriptions to front endpaper and heavier foxing and tanning to text block edges. Both hinges are cracked with exposed netting and cracks to guttering with exposed netting. Some pages are coming away from binding. Boards have visible rubbing and notable bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends and heavier sunning to spine.

London/Edinburgh/New York: Thomas Nelson and Sons, Ltd. spine with gilt lettering; age spotting to edges of page block. 283 pages plus ads. hardcover. Good/Poor. Illus. by Brock, C. E.. Clean Copy.

C. J. Welton, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. 460 pages. No dust jacket. Dark blue cloth with a black and white illustrated frontis. Moderate tanning to pages with slight dog-eared pages throughout. Cracking to both hinges and noticeable thumb-marking present. Boards have moderate rubbing and noticeable bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends and heavy tanning to spine as well.

A & C Black, 1930. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1930. Reprint. 260 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Contains colour plates throughout. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Front free endpaper is removed. Pencil inscription to front pastedown. Thumb-marking present. Notable creasing to gutter. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Visible crushing to spine ends. Some tanning to spine and edges. Small marks to boards. Textblock is shaky.

Minster Classics, 1968. Paperback. Acceptable. 1968. No Edition Remarks. 287 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Neat, clean, with heavy tanning and foxing to pages and text block edges. Occasional thumbing throughout with occasional water stains. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning. Book is slightly curled with water mark to top spine.

W. Foulsham & Co., 1111. Hardcover. Good. No Edition Remarks. 188 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Visible creasing to gutter. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Visible tanning to spine and edges. Small marks to boards.

Readers Library, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 243 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with decorations. Slight cracking to gutters with exposed netting, front free endpaper detached but still present. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Wear marks overall.

George Routledge and Sons, 1888. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1888. No Edition Remarks. 320 pages. No dust jacket. Half bound in cloth with marbled paper covered boards. Rough-cut pages. Light thumb marking, foxing and tanning to pages. Much more prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Moderate cracking to gutters and front hinge causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have moderate denting, minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.

London: Penguin, 1944. 1st. ed. thus PBK. No. 499 Orange. 158pp. Front cover detached and tape repaired inside/half title, half title creased and torn, tape repair verso half title/title pages. Reading copy.

London: Walter Scott Stamp and pencil annotation on FEP - "S. Peter Library 289"pages 183-186 loose but not yet detached.. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket.

Collins, 1111. Hardcover. Good. No Edition Remarks. 315 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.

John Van Voorst, 1843. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1843. No Edition Remarks. 306 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth. Contains black and white illustrations. Prize plate stuck to front pastedown. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Pencil inscription to rear pastedown. Notable marks to front and rear pastedowns and free endpapers. Moderate creasing to gutter. Front hinge is cracked with exposed netting. Front board is loose but still attached. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Heavy crushing to spine ends. Moderate bumping to corners. Rip to spine end. Distinctive black markings to front and rear boards. Water staining to rear board. Notable tanning to spine. Top edge is painted grey.

P R Gawthorn Ltd., 1111. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 248 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over burgundy cloth. Well bound and clean pages, with mild foxing to text block edges. Some rub-marking and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers with inscriptions to front. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Book has noticeable backward lean. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Moderate tanning and creasing, with rubbing and marking.

Signet, New American Library, 1961. Paperback. Very Good. 1961. First Printing. 192 pages. Paperback book. Book is in better condition than most examples of this age. Neat, clean, well bound pages with very minimal foxing, tanning and thumbing. Small inscriptions and neat labels may be present. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.