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Published by Cassell and Co., London, 1896
Seller: Monroe Street Books, Middlebury, VT, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None. H.M. Brock (illustrator). 276 pages plus ads. First with b&w illustrations by H.M. Brock. Maroon cloth with gilt decoration. Spine a bit faded with light fraying to top and bottom. Record # 601254.
Published by Seeley & Co., London.
Seller: N. G. Lawrie Books, Sheffield, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. H. M. Brock. (illustrator). Undated, circa 1920s. xvi, 469pp, illustrations, prize label dated 1927, pages slightly browned. Prize half leather binding, with gilt decoration, slight wear at the spine ends. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by London, C. Arhtur Pearson, 1904;, 1904
Seller: Wheen O' Books, Selkirk, United Kingdom
Hardback. Very good/ No dj. 470pp with coloured frontis. & Illustrations by H. M. Brock. Pages lightly yellowing, Prize label on front free endpaper. Red decorated covers.
Published by Cassell and Company Limited, London, 1896
Seller: Books that Benefit, Fawley, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. H. M. Brock (illustrator). First Edition. Maroon/gilt cloth hard cover - Frontcover has lovely gilt illustration of a tree and flowers/Spine is also heavily illustrated in gilt but is fading, a few spot blemishes/rear cover has a few scuff blemishes/bumped/spine ends beginning to wear/overall Good. xiv+ 276pp., including many b/w illustrations by H.M. Brock. Faint name inscribed to first free page. The top of Fep has a couple of small tears/tear to front end papers along hinge but binding tight. Light foxing. Gilt to text block still bright. Content Good. (456g) Photo on request. As Books that Benefit gives the proceeds from the sale of this book to charity correct postage will be asked for when more than default price quoted.
Cloth. Condition: Good. H. M. Brock (illustrator). A copiously-illustrated collection of poetry from satirist Thackeray. With Original Illustrations by H. M. Brock. Includes The Chronicle of the Drum, The King of Yvetot and many more poems. Attractive gilding on front board, spine and textblock edge, along with blindstamped detailing on rear board. In a green cloth binding with gilt detailing. Externally sound and generally smart, though with some wear to spine. Spine is a little cocked. Rear hinge is tender. Internally, strained in places. Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown. Pages are bright with foxing to the first and last few pages and scattered spotting throughout. Good. book.
Published by Cassell & Company Limited, 1896
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Brock, H.M. (illustrator). First edition. 1st 1896. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Green pictorial cloth with gilt titles and decorations to spine and front. Grey and white patterned endpapers. B/w illustrations. All edges gilt. 276 pages plus 14 page booklist to rear. Spine and corners bumped and worn. 'Heffer' and 'Cambridge' written in ink beside a small bookseller' label to the front pastedown. Inscription in ink to verso of front endpaper. Couple of joints are cracked. Browning to endpapers. Foxing to some pages including prelims and frontis tiissue guard. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!.
Published by Cassell and Company Limited, London, 1896
Seller: Bay Books, Penzance, United Kingdom
Book
Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Brock, H. M. (illustrator). 27 Ballads Including "The Chronicle of the Drum". Also Love Songs, German Ditties, Old Friends With New Faces, Lyra Hibernica, Ballads of Policeman X, and more. Frontis Illus "I Drummed Down the Bastille", protected by tissue guards. Full-Page and In-Text B&W illustrations by H. M. Brock. Burgundy red cloth cover with bright Gilt Floral Design and Lettering on front and in dull Gilt on spine. All page edges Gilt. 276 p.pages + adverts. 7 1/2" Tall. Slight edge wear. spine colour a little faded. Illustrated Bookplate with Armorial Bearings on endpaper. No inscriptions.
Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. H. M. Brock (illustrator). First edition. A bright first edition of William Makepeace Thackeray's anthology of ballads and songs, with illustrations by H. M. Brock. The first edition of this work. Collection of ballads and songs by the popular author William Makepeace Thackeray. A charming book featuring illustrations by H. M. Brock in the original publisher's decorative binding. In the original publisher's full cloth binding with decorative gilt tooling to front board and spine, gilt to edges. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear, bumped to head and tail of spine and extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Faint minor spotting scattered to the occasional leaf. Illustrated in text by H. M. Brock. Very Good Indeed. book.