Search Results: many thoughts of minds by southgate henry

London Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilt, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. 584 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards have been moderately rub worn. Noticeable shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are bumped and a little frayed Spine ends are crushed, with noticeable splits and chips. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.

London: Charles Griffin and Company, 1863. 4th Edition . Hardcover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Loosely bound, purple, embossed, gilt decorated cover and spine. Gilt decorated closed page edges. Some handling wear and marks, scuffing and small tears of cloth on the corners of cover and ends of spine. Small creases and tears on the edges of the last two pages. Marks on the end papers. Attractive bookplate inside.

London: Charles Griffin and Company xxx, 682pp, [vi pub. ads]. Attractive dec. brown buckram binding with gilt, green and black titles and borders. All edges gilt and bevelled edges. A late Victorian book of sayings and quotes. Nice binding.. 35th Edition. Hardback. V.g.. large 8vo.

Charles Griffin and Company, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. 682 pages. Green leather. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards have been moderately rub worn. Noticeable shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are bumped and a little frayed Spine ends are crushed, with noticeable splits and chips. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.

C. Griffin, 1874-01-01. Unknown Binding. Good. in x in x in. A secdond series published by Charles Griffin in 1871 on decorative brown cloth chips to top of spine cover - Para

London; Charles Griffin & Co, 1874 Green cloth hardcover. 682p. includes index plus 6p. of ads. Covers rubbed, gilt page edges, front hinge split. Award plate attached inside cover - Ararat district state schools competitive examination, November 20, 1974. Selections from the writings of the most celebrated authors from the earliest to the present time.

London: Charles Griffin, 1874. Second Series. Hardcover. Good+ (overall light wear to boards, age toning to block and pages, text is otherwise clear.Tear to rear hinges). Brown cloth boards, black lettering and stamped illustration on front cover; gilt spine lettering; xxiv, 681 pp. Compiled and analytically arranged by Henry Southgate. Includes an extensive index to subjects on pages vii through xv.

London : C. Griffin, 1870. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Spine bands worn. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Fine binding. Physical description; xxxviii, 682 p. Subject; Quotations, English.

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

London : Charles Griffin and Company, 1890. Thirty-fourth edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked decorated cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xxxviii, [2], 682, [6]p. ; 8vo. Notes; Titlepage printed in red and black. Subject; Quotations.

paperback. 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.

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

London: Charles Griffin & Co. 1874. Reprint, pp.xl, 682, incl. Index, marbled eps, top and fore-edge gilt, title page chipped and yellowed, full ornate decorated leather binding, blind stamped borders, some repairs, very good condition. From the library of Sydney architect, Charles Clarence Phillips [Pitt & Phillips] with his signature to title page Charles Clarence Phillips was a partner of Pitt and Phillips, prolific designers of apartment blocks in Sydney Reprint. Leather.

Charles Griffin and Company, London. nd (c1880). Charles Griffin and Company, London. No date given. c1880. Series one only. Full dark red morocco with spine and both boards patterned in blind and gilt type to spine. All edges gilt. xl + 682 pages. Extremities sl. rubbed esp. head of spine. Inscriptions to fly-leaf.

London: Charles Griffin and Company, 1872. [Literature] FINELY BOUND REPRINT, the twenty-first thousand. Octavo (22 x 16cm), pp.xxxviii [2] 682. Contemporary brown full morocco, panelled in black to boards and spine. Gilt titles and tooling to spine. Bevelled edges. Turn-ins ruled in black. All textblock edges gilt. Marbled endpapers, two-tone title page. Lightly spotted throughout, mostly just to preliminaries and rear leaves. Some minor scuffing to boards, spine rubbed and sunned to tan. Gentle edgewear. Very good. This 'treasury of reference' moves alphabetically through a catalogue of significant terms, all of which are attached to sayings and aphorisms given by notable figures throughout history. Here is an example, from page 159: DESPAIR - 'There is a very little life in our despair' (Lord Byron).

London: Charles Griffin, 1874. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very good copies in gilt-blocked, decorated cloth. Raised bands with elevated motif to the the front board. Spine and hinges somewhat worn as with age. Remain quite well-preserved overall; tight, clean and strong. Physical description: xxxviii, 682 p.; 23 cm. Subjects: Aphorisms and apothegms. Quotations, English. Genre: English. Quotations.

London:: Charles Griffin, 1867., 1867. 8vo. xxxviii, 682 pp. Index to subjects. Original full brown morocco stamped in darker brown, gilt corner devices, four raised bands, a.e.g.; light edge wear, corners showing, some scuffs to outer edges. Early ownership signature of Gerald Beach. With a fore-edge painting (estimated date of painting: 1985) showing two trappers in the woods (one holding a captured and killed ferret or similar creature). Painted by/for Harrington's, London, ca.1990s.

London: Charles Griffin and Company, 1890. 35th Edition. Full leather. Very good +/near fine. [FORE-EDGE PAINTING] [BINDING]. Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh, printer. D. [David] Weinstein, binder. 8vo; 682pp; red pebbled leather blind-stamped boards, gilt-stamped title to 4 raised band spine; tri-color headbands; gilt edges; double vertical fore-edge painting; gilt-stamped dentelles; marbled endpapers; ffep verso has gift inscription dated 1892; light scuffing to joints and shelf soiling of boards, a few finger smudges to front fly-leaf; small closed tear to rfep; modern slip-case quarter bound in red leather, 5 bands with gilt-stamping, marbled boards, gilt-stamped "D. Weinstein"; very good plus in fine slipcase. Alphabetized subjects with quotations from famous authors and philosophers.  Double vertical fore-edge painting of a woman holding an infant aloft, watching a ship under full sail leave or arrive to port.  The second painting is a sailor purchasing a red flower from a girl with a sailing… Read More