Search Results: the history and adventures of gil

GB: J Nourse, F Cogan, 1742. DISBOUND TEXT (no covers BUT orginal spine with three of the original five raised bands and remains of gold lettering) 165 x 95 mm. 346 pages. Plus advert page. Book is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age. . VG.

GB: J and R Tonson, 1744. DISBOUND TEXT (no covers BUT orginal spine with three of the original five raised bands and gold lettering) 165 x 95 mm. 320 pages. Frontispiece. . Fifth Edition. VG.

Printed for J Massey and W Sprout, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. Newly Translated Edi. 224 pages. Fully bound in brown leather with five raised bands to spine. Volume IV. Contains a black and white illustrated frontispiece. Book has been rebound. Front board is detached but still present. Rear board is missing and has been replaced with a significantly smaller one. Severe cracking to gutters, pages are loose. Pages are moderately tanned with some foxing throughout. Visible brown markings to gutters of most pages. Text remains legible. Small pencil annotations to a few pages. Minor dog-eared corners with small chips to edges, on occasion. Rear endpaper is detached with noticeable creasing and mild insect damage. Boards have heavy edge wear with corner bumping. Loss to edges and corners. Leather peeling with noticeable marks and scratches. Noticeable splits across spine.

Paperback / softback. New.

J Massey and W Sprout, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. Newly Translated Edi. 217 pages. Fully bound brown leather with five raised bands to spine. Book has been rebound. Volume III. Contains a black and white illustrated frontispiece. Noticeable cracking to hinges, rear board is loose. Pages 201 - 208 are detached but still present. Binding remains firm with rest of the pages attached. Visible brown staining to most pages. Insect damage throughout, affecting all pages and slightly the text. Dog-eared corners. Some pages are significantly creased. Boards have heavy edge wear with corner bumping. Moderate tanning to spine and edges with some crushing to spine ends. Loss to spine ends and corners. Large splits to joints. Marks and scratches overall. Book is slightly bowed and forward leaning.

Paperback / softback. New.

UsedVeryGood. signs of little wear on the cover.

UsedLikeNew. Remainder mark

Paperback / softback. New.

New. .