Fifty “Bab” Ballads 1884 Antique Victorian Cloth Illustrated Humor Book
255 numbered pages Binding condition: Hinges firm. Bumping to corners and ends. Spine and the edges of the boards yellowed. Moderate rubbing and scuffing as well as light staining throughout. Page condition: Inscriptions on front pastedown and front flyleaf as well as faded scribbles on the back of the final page. Minor tanning and moderate staining throughout. Some pages are scribbled on, though none of these scribbles affect the text. Dimensions: Length: 6 in. Width: 0.75 in. Height: 8.25 in.
Antique 19th Century Charles Dickens Copperfield Edition Books – 8 Volume Set
The Antique 19th Century Charles Dickens Copperfield Edition Set is a highly sought-after collection featuring beautiful hardcover bindings and original illustrations. Published by George Routledge & Sons in New York in 1887, this set includes classic literature by Charles Dickens, making it a valuable addition to any book lover’s collection. With its rich history and North American origin, this set is a rare gem for those passionate about literature and fiction from the 19th century.
Chaucer Canterbury Tales Illustrated Blue Gilt HC Antique George Routledge
Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer, published by George Routledge & Sons sometime between 1866-1881. The book is illustrated by Edward H. Corbould. This hardcover, with boards wrapped in blue cloth with gold gilt enhancements, has some shelf wear and light staining, with rounded corners and concave text block. The binding is delicate and has hinge issues. There is foxing. There is a used bookstore pencil pricing on the inside. A previous owner’s name is stamped inside, and there is a vintage bookstore stamp as well.
Antique The Three Musketeers Alexandre Dumas George Routledge & Sons Illustrated
Antique edition of The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas, published by George Routledge & Sons. This historical volume features a marbled cover with a leather-textured spine and includes classic black and white illustrations. A significant piece of literary history, this copy shows heavy wear, including a detached spine fragment and torn title/frontispiece pages, making it an ideal candidate for rebinding, restoration, or use as a unique decorative object and source of ephemera. The publisher’s address listed (27 and 29 West 23rd St, New York) points to a late 19th-century printing.
Antique The Three Musketeers Alexandre Dumas George Routledge & Sons Illustrated
Antique edition of The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas, published by George Routledge & Sons. This historical volume features a marbled cover with a leather-textured spine and includes classic black and white illustrations. A significant piece of literary history, this copy shows heavy wear, including a detached spine fragment and torn title/frontispiece pages, making it an ideal candidate for rebinding, restoration, or use as a unique decorative object and source of ephemera. The publisher’s address listed (27 and 29 West 23rd St, New York) points to a late 19th-century printing.
Woods Illustrated Natural History by Rev. J. G. Wood with 480 pics by W. Harvey
Decent 17th Edition Copy with Gilt edges – See Photos.
Woods Illustrated Natural History by Rev. J. G. Wood with 480 pics by W. Harvey
Decent 17th Edition Copy with Gilt edges – See Photos.
Winsome Wench – Thomas Burke – George Routledge & Sons, 1938
Thomas Burke. London: George Routledge & Sons, 1938. First printing. [4], [308], [4]. Gray cloth. Very Good in Good dust jacket. Wear to boards, smalls spots to top edge.
Winsome Wench – Thomas Burke – George Routledge & Sons, 1938
Thomas Burke. London: George Routledge & Sons, 1938. First printing. [4], [308], [4]. Gray cloth. Very Good in Good dust jacket. Wear to boards, smalls spots to top edge.
Winsome Wench – Thomas Burke – George Routledge & Sons, 1938
Thomas Burke. London: George Routledge & Sons, 1938. First printing. [4], [308], [4]. Gray cloth. Very Good in Good dust jacket. Wear to boards, smalls spots to top edge.