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Published by John Murray
Seller: Goldstone Rare Books, Llandybie, CARMS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Cracked hinge. Ex-library with usual stamps, marks and labels. Foxing/tanning to edges and/or ends. No dust jacket. Wear/marking to cover. Photograph available on request.
Published by John Murray, 1891
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Prize binding, in poor condition. Boards and spine detached. Textblock square, pages lightly tanned.
Published by Murray, GB, 1910
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: G++. Dust Jacket Condition: No DW. Fairly clean tight book BUT stain to leading margins and some cover marks and wear. Book is in good double plus condition with noticeable signs of wear and/or age.
Published by John Murray Publishers Ltd, London, U.K., 1910
Seller: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OXON, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. No dust jacket. Hardcover. Leather binding. School prize label, dated 1911, on front endpaper. Distinctive gilt illustration and lettering on boards and spine. Boards are rather edge-worn, and have several surface scratches and a few small abrasions. Spine ends are a little worn and frayed. Leading corners are worn and bent, with minor fabric loss. Gilt page block. Minor age-spotting to endpapers. Binding is sound and pages are tight throughout. Text is clear. AF. Used.
Published by John Murray, 1910
Seller: Cambridge Rare Books, Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: GOOD. 1910. John Murray . Hardcover. ACCEPTABLE Red boards. Gilt titles. Slight edgewear. Boards marked. Spine worn. Spine sunned. End pages discoloured. Some foxing throughout. 7x5.
Published by John Murray, 1873
Seller: Muse Book Shop, DeLand, FL, U.S.A.
Book
Full Leather. Condition: Poor. Front hinge loose - interior fine.
Published by John Murray, 1879
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. 1879. New Edition. 469 pages. Full bound green leather. Black and white illustrated frontispiece. Prize plate stuck to front pastedown. Severe cracking to hinges causing front board to be detached from text block and spine. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges with chipping to leather to spine edges. Front board detached from spine. Wear marks overall.
Published by London: Chapman & Hall, 1852
Seller: Arnold M. Herr, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1st edition thus. Small octavo bound in original dark green full leather binding with gilt & blind-stamped embellishment. Frontispiece portrait. Condition: front & rear boards detached but present; considerable rubbing to spine; inked inscription on 1st blank leaf (volume was awarded as a prize in 1853); else in good condition. 549 pages.
Published by John Murray, London, 1910., 1910
Seller: Dial-A-Book, NARRABEEN, NSW, Australia
8vo. hardcover. 469pp. Fair, some foxing chips to spine.
Published by LONDON: JOHN MURRAY, 1900
Seller: Haddington Rare Books, North Berwick, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 8vo, new impression, pp, vii, 469, portrait frontispiece, gilt titled blind panelled red cloth a little faded, spine dull, fore-edge foxed.
viii+470+[2]pp. 8vo. Original cloth in dustwrapper, a little worn and darkened. Frontis. Remains of bookplate on ffe. A very good copy. Popular edition.
Published by R.J. Leach, London, 1990
Seller: St Paul's Bookshop P.B.F.A., Peterborough, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Vg hardback copy in vg jacket with faded spine. LISTING PHOTO DOES NOT NECESSARILY MATCH THIS COPY.
Published by John Murray London 1904, 1904
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
popular edition orig. cloth Very Good small octavo vii + 469pp., frontis., Extracted from his "Peninsular War". Ownership inscription & tender front hinge o/w a very good copy.
Published by John Murray, 1910
Seller: J. Mercurio Books, Maps, & Prints IOBA, Garrison, NY, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Stated Popular Edition. Red Faded Cloth, spine sunned. Topstain present. No Jacket.
Published by John Murray, London, 1861., 1861
Seller: Alexander Fax Booksellers, Mawson, ACT, Australia
Hard cover, marbled paper boards, quarter leather binding, vii/469pp. Board edges worn, small bookplate on front pastedown, some minor foxing to prelims, several small penned notations next to text (not over-done), generally a very good copy. Contents include: Combat of Rorica and Douro; Combats on the Coa and Agueda; Combat of Campo Mayor; Blockade of Ciudad Rodrigo; Siege of Burgos; March to Vittoria and battle thereat; Battle of Castalla etc. etc etc.
Published by Chapman & Hall London 1877, 1877
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
new edition orig. cloth Very Good small octavo vii + 469pp., frontis., Extracted from his "Peninsular War". Cloth rather darkened at spine o/w nice, tight, square copy.
Published by John Murray, London, 1885
Seller: Manyhills Books, Traralgon, VIC, Australia
Hardcover (Full Leather). Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Abridged Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). 469 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: John Murray, London, 1885. Abridged Edition. *** CONDITION: This book is in good condition. More specifically: Covers have superficial rubbing/wear. Edges of boards have moderate wear. Pages are lightly tanned. Short gift inscription in ink. Preliminary pages are heavily foxed. Marbled page edges and end papers. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: History of the English Army's battles duing the Napoleonic Wars on the Iberian Peninsula. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Military & Warfare; Inventory No: 24030086.
Published by John Murray, London, UK., 1910
Seller: J J Basset Books, bassettbooks, bookfarm.co.uk, Peter Tavy, United Kingdom
Red Faded Cloth. Condition: Very Good ( AVERAGE). No Jacket. Popular edition. This book will be POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY . Please email for further details. OFFERED FOR SALE BY A FULL-TIME STOCKHOLDING CAREER BOOKSELLER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY). FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Not Signed or Inscribed. HARDBACK.
Published by John Murray., London., 1861
Seller: EmJay Books, Bradford., United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. New Edition (Third). vii, 469pp, frontis portrait of Napier. Extracts from the 6 volume Peninsular War. Light wear to leather, medium foxing to first and last few pages, couple of previous owner signatures and bookplate. (Robert Peter Laurie-son of Conservative MP). 1kg.
Published by Chapman and Hall, 1852
Seller: LOROS Enterprises Ltd, Glenfield, LEICS, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 3/4leather over marbled boards, five raised band; gilt decoration and title to the spine. Marblesd edges to text. Foxing to the endpapers , but internally clean and unmarked. Edgeworn, rubbed and mild abrasion to rear panel. Please note that if ordering from abroad, any customs charge will be the responsibility of the buyer. All proceeds of sale go to LOROS, a Hospice Charity serving Leicestershire and Rutland.
Published by John Murray, London, 1906
Seller: K Books Ltd ABA ILAB, York, YORKS, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. vii + 409pp, portrait frontis, bound in full prize calf, gilt decorated front and back board with the gilt crest of Edinburgh Academy, gilt lined boards, elaborate gilt decorated spine, raised bands, title label inset on black morocco, gilt lettered, marbled endpapers, all edges marbled, Provenance: with the prize label awarded to Halliday Gordon Gillies dated 1909 - 1910, inner and back hinges have been professionally and expertly re-strengthened, very good condition, John Murray, London, 1906. * a definitive account of the Peninsula Campaign.
Published by LONDON: John Murray. 1891., 1891
Seller: Paul Orssich HISPANIC STUDIES, LONDON, United Kingdom
8vo. Encuadernación de premio escolar en plena piel de época; lomera con nervios, tejuelo, florones y adornos dorados; ambos planos con doble recuadro dorado y otro gofrado, lo superior con Super Libris colegial dorado; cantos dorados; contracantos gofrados; cortes marmoleados en juego con los papeles de aguas de las guardas. Tejuelo nuevo.Frontispicio retrato de Napier, con facsímil de su firma, grabado en madera por J.Cooper; vii, 469 pp.Obra muy popular, publicándose repetidas veces durante la segunda mitad del siglo XIX, la primera edición apareció en 1852. 'In this publication, the combats of Roriça, Vimiero, and Coruña, and the character of Sir John Moore, have been entirely recomposed. The other battles and sieges are, with more or less compression of details, transcripts of the History of the Peninsular War [en 6 Vols] .' (prólogo)cf.Palau 187 476.
Published by LONDON: Chapman and Hall. 1852., 1852
Seller: Paul Orssich HISPANIC STUDIES, LONDON, United Kingdom
8vo. Media piel de época; título y filetes dorados en lomera; rueda en seco en ambos planos, lo superior con nombre dorado de un previo poseedor. Ejemplar un poco deslucido; cabeza del lomo y puntas rozadas.Retrato de Napier con facsimil de su firma, grabado en acero por W.H. Egleton; vii, 549 pp.PRIMERA EDICION de una obra muy popular publicandose repetidas veces durante la segunda mitad del siglo XIX; una abreviación de la edición mayor en 6 tomos 1828-1840.
Published by John Murray, 1866, 1866
Seller: Rothwell & Dunworth (ABA, ILAB), Dulverton, United Kingdom
New edn. 8vo (7½ x 5 ins). Contemporary polished calf, spine elaborately gilt tooled in six compartments with morocco label, gilt ruled borders and gilt tooled board edges, marbled edges and endpapers with gilt tooled inner dentelles (corners a little bumped and scuffed - otherwise bright VG). Pp. [ii] + vii + [1] + 469 + [3] blank, no half title, illus with engraved portrait frontispiece (previous owner's 1868 gift inscription on front prelim).
Published by John Murray, London, 1891
Seller: Jacket and Cloth, Chippenham, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. 1st Edition. New Edition. Prize binding. DESCRIPTION: Full brown leather prize binding. Decorated five ridged spine with gilt titles. Marbled text block edges and endpapers. Presentation inscription to "E. de G. Lucas" fly page dated 1896. Language: English. 1) CHRIST'S HOSPITAL HERITAGE POSTCARDS X 2. JONES, Clifford Christ's Hospital: 2010. 1st Edition Book: Near Fine Dust Jacket: Na 2) CHRIST'S HOSPITAL HERITAGE CARTOONS. BARFORD, Mike Christ's Hospital: 2012. 1st Edition Book: Near Fine Dust Jacket: Na 3) CHRIST'S HOSPITAL HERITAGE BADGES, PRIZES AND TOKENS. BARFORD, Mike Christ's Hospital: 2013. 1st Edition Book: Near Fine Dust Jacket: Na 4) CHRIST'S HOSPITAL HERITAGE SCHOOL LIFE. JONES, Clifford Christ's Hospital: 2012. 1st Edition Book: Near Fine Dust Jacket: Na 5) CHRIST'S HOSPITAL HERITAGE CUSTOMS AND TRADITIONS. JONES, Clifford Christ's Hospital: 2011. 1st Edition Book: Near Fine Dust Jacket: Na 6) CHRIST'S HOSPITAL HERITAGE ENGRAVINGS. BARFORD, Mike Christ's Hospital: 2010. 1st Edition Book: Near Fine Dust Jacket: Na 7) CHRIST'S HOSPITAL HERITAGE MEMORABILIA. BARFORD, Mike Christ's Hospital: Various. 1st Edition Book: Near Fine Dust Jacket: Na Book Condition: Good: Wear to bumped corners, edges and chipped spine end edges. Repaired tear across upper spine end. Rubbed leather boards. Tightly bound with clean intact endpapers and very strong hinges. Spotted prelims and rear pages with occasional spotting to some pages. DJ Condition: No DJ. Pages vii, 469. PROVENANCE: PRIZE PRESENTATION INSCRIPTION: To EGBERT de GREY LUCAS from E D A MORSHEAD (Teacher at Winchester College). EGBERT DE GREY LUCAS: Archdeacon of Durham from 1939 to 1953. Born on the Isle of Wight 1878, educated at Winchester College and Christ Church, Oxford. Ordained in 1903 his first post was as a curate at St Annes, Wandsworth after which he was Chaplain at Hertford College, Oxford. He was with the Winchester College Mission from 1908 to 1924. He then held incumbencies in Lavender Hill and Guildford before his archdeacons appointment. Genealogy: FATHER: Captain Henry Frank Egbert LUCAS. Birth: 5 Feb 1846, Bombay Precedence, East India Death: 27 May 1900, Devon, England. He was in the 3rd Dragoon Guards. SPOUSE: Kate Allman SMART Birth: 1847, Sydney Australia Death: 31 May 1897, Devon. FATHER: Hon. Thomas Ware SMART M.L.C. of N.S.W. MOTHER: Mary Anne KENYON Marriage: 23 Dec 1873. CHILDREN: Reverend Charles Frederick (1874-1944) Beatrice Egbertha (1876-1934) Reverend Egbert de Grey (1878-1958) Constance Sybil (1880-1953) Evelyn Kate (1882-1962) General Cecil Courtney MC, CBE. (1883-1957) Second Lieutenant Harold Clement Montague (1886-1914) Reginald Hugh (1888-1939) Lieutenant Claude de Neufville (1892-1916). OTHER SPOUSES: Florence PEPPER. E. D. A. MORSHEAD (1849 -1912): Edmund Doidge Anderson MorsheadÊEnglishÊclassicistÊand teacher. Educated atÊWinchester CollegeÊandÊNew College, OxfordÊ later returning to teach classics at Winchester 1870s, 80s and 90s. Morshead was eccentric even by the standards ofÊVictorianÊschoolmasters, known as "Mushri". His pupils compiled and privately published a "Mushri-English pronouncing dictionary", which proved popular enough to run to seven editions now forms a valuable source for research into upper-classÊslangÊin Victorian England. Not signed.
Published by John Murray, London, 1879
Seller: Antiquates Ltd - ABA, ILAB, Wareham, Dorset, United Kingdom
New edition. vii, [1], 469pp, [1]. With an engraved frontispiece. Handsome contemporary Hillbrow School, Rugby prize binding of gilt-tooled calf, gilt supralibros to upper board, contrasting green morocco lettering-piece, marbled edges. Rubbed and sunned. Marbled endpapers, internally clean and crisp. A single-volume edition of Irish military historian and soldier of the British Army, Sir William Francis Patrick Napier's (1785-1860), account of the Peninsular campaign, of which he was a veteran. Size: 8vo.
Published by London John Murray Popular re-issue, 1904
Seller: Kerr & Sons Booksellers ABA, Cartmel, CMA, United Kingdom
Sm.8vo. vii, 469pp. With a portrait frontis. Marbled end papers. Bound in red half morocco with raised bands gilt, and red cloth boards. A fine binding.
Leather. Condition: Very Good. None (illustrator). A lovely prize bound copy of this fascinating military history of the battle of the Peninsular War. A New Edition of English Battles and Sieges in the Peninsula by Lieut.-Gen. Sir William Napier. This work has been extracted from his Peninsular War volume.William Francis Patrick Napier was a British soldier in the British Army and a military historian. The work explores the combats of Rorica, Vimiero and Coruna and others from the Peninsular War which was the military conflict fought in the Iberian Peninsular by Spain, Portugal and the United Kingdom against the invading forces of the First French Empire during the Napoleonic Wars.In prize binding for Cheltenham College. In full calf prize binding. Externally, very smart with some light marks to the boards and a small tear to the leather of the rear board. Prize bookplate to the front pastedown of Cheltenham College. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good. book.
Published by John Murray, London, 1869
Seller: 3rd St. Books, Springfield, MO, U.S.A.
Book
Full-Leather. Condition: Very Good. Very good clean tight copy. Text free of marks. Professional book dealer with storefront since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged.
Published by John Murray, London, 1855
Seller: 3rd St. Books, Springfield, MO, U.S.A.
Book
Full-Leather. Condition: Good. First Thus. Good clean tight copy with moderate edge wear. Text free of marks. Professional book dealer with storefront since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged.