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Price: US$3.23 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Volume 1. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. 8vo. Red cloh bound. Boards rubbed and worn. Gilt lettering on spine. Top of spine torn. Some pages stained Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,300grams, ISBN:
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Price: US$3.23 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Volume 7. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Library sticker on front cover.8vo, brown cloth binding, gilt lettering and stamp on front cover and backstrip, gilt top page edge, front hinge split, shelfware, pages clean, text clear Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN:
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Price: US$3.23 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Volume 10. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Library sticker on front cover.8vo, brown-green cloth binding, gilt lettering and stamp on front cover and backstrip, gilt top page edge, front hinge split, pages clean, text clear Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN:
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Price: US$3.23 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Volume 5.3. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Medium brown cloth 8vo with gilt lettering and gilt motif on front board. Gilt lettering and decorative gilt border on backstrip. Some shelf wear including bumped, worn corners, fraying to backstrip ends and a medium sized stain on backstrip. Frontispiece with tissue guard. Interior is secure, clean and clear save for a little foxing. Gilt top edge, remaining edges untrimmed. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN:
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Price: US$3.23 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Volume 11. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Crown 8vo. Green cloth binding. Gilt lettering and stamp on front cover. Gilt lettering on backstrip. Stamp inside front cover. Backstrip darkened. Firm binding. Pages clean. Chipping at backstrip edges. Bumped corners. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN:
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Price: US$3.23 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Volume 1. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Size: Octavo. Binding: green cloth. Front cover has gilt lettering and design. Backstrip has gilt lettering and slight fraying to the top and bottom. Frontispiece with tissueguard. Untrimmed pages. Internally clean. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,300grams, ISBN:
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Price: US$3.23 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Volume 2. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Size: Octavo. Binding: green cloth. Front cover has gilt lettering and design. Backstrip has gilt lettering and slight fraying to the top and bottom. Frontispiece with tissueguard. Untrimmed pages. Bumped corners. Light foxing. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN:
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Price: US$3.23 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Volume 1. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Size: Octavo. Binding: green cloth. Front cover has gilt lettering and design. Backstrip has gilt lettering and damage to the top and bottom, part of backstrip is loose. Frontispiece with tissueguard. Untrimmed pages. Bumped corners. Light foxing. End pages hinges split. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN:
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Price: US$3.23 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Volume 12. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Crown 8vo. Green cloth binding. Gilt lettering and stamp on front cover. Gilt lettering on backstrip. Stamp inside front cover. Backstrip darkened with some light tearing along rear edge. Firm binding. Pages clean. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN:
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Price: US$3.23 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Volume 2. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Size: Octavo. Binding: green cloth. Front cover has gilt lettering and design. Backstrip has gilt lettering and slight fraying to the top and bottom. Frontispiece with tissueguard. Untrimmed pages. Bumped corners. Foxing. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,300grams, ISBN:
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Price: US$3.23 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Volume 6. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Crown 8vo. Green cloth binding. Gilt lettering and stamp on front cover. Gilt lettering on backstrip. Stamp inside front cover. Backstrip darkened and chipped at ends. Rubbed edges. Bumped corners. Firm binding. Pages clean. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN:
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Price: US$3.41 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Volume 1. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. The Works of Henry Fielding Volume 1 of 12. Octavo, brown cloth binding, gilt lettering on backstrip, red library sticker on front cover, general shelf wear, edgeworn, tightly bound, age toned, text clean, occasional foxing Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN:
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Price: US$3.74 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Edited by George Saintsbury, volume 11 of 12. Octavo, brown cloth binding, gilt lettering on backstrip, red library sticker on front cover, bumped corners, general shelf wear, edgeworn, tightly bound, age toned, text clean, small amount of foxing Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Price: US$4.64 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Good. Publishers green cloth with gilt lettering and crest. Spine sunned. Endpapers toned. Bookplate to front pastedown. Foxing to further leaf or so. Top edges gilt. Uncut pages.
Seller: Sapience Bookstore, Hexham, United Kingdom
Fielding, H. The Complete Works of Henry Fielding: Tom Jones (Volume 5.3). J.M. Dent & Sons, 1893.
Price: US$4.95 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Volume 5.3. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Volume 5 of The Complete Works of Henry FIeldingVolume 3 of Tom JonesPages roughly cut Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,700grams, ISBN:
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Fielding, H. The Complete Works of Henry Fielding: Tom Jones (Volume 4.2). J.M. Dent & Sons, 1893.
Price: US$5.04 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Volume 4.2. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Volume 4 of The Works of Henry FieldingVolume 2 of Tom JonesPages roughly cut Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Fielding, T. The Complete Works of Henry Fielding: Tom Jones (Volume 6.4). J.M. Dent & Sons, 1893.
Price: US$5.47 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Volume 6.4. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Volume 6 of The Complete Works of Henry FieldingVolume 4 of Tom JonesPages roughly cut Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Fielding, H. The Works of Henry Fielding: Tom Jones (Volume 3.1). J.M. Dent & Sons, 1893.
Price: US$5.53 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Volume 3.1. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Volume 3 of The Works of Henry FieldingVolume 1 of Tom JonesPages are roughly cut Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Price: US$7.73 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Volumes I and II of the 12 volume "The Works Henry Fielding" set edited by George Saintsbury. Rubbed spine ends and corners. Darkened page edges and endpapers. 168pp. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Vol I has two tiny nk blots on the spine. Both are faded greeny brown cloth with gilt stmped front cover and spine of this set. deckled page edges.
Seller: Amolib Books, Oxford, OXON, United Kingdom
Price: US$12.76 + shipping
Description: Limited edition 58/150 copies. 8vo. xvi + 278pp. B/w. frontispiece and illustrations. Illustrations and e.ps. browned, slightly rubbed original brown clothwith some minor fraying to head of spine. The Works of Henry Fielding, Volume XI, Miscellanies Volume I. US$12
Seller: Hay Cinema Bookshop Limited, Hay on Wye, United Kingdom
Price: US$12.88 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Volume 7.8.9. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Three volumes, Amelia parts 1, 2 & 3. Crown 8vo. Green cloth binding. Gilt lettering and stamp on front cover. Gilt lettering on backstrip. Stamp inside front cover. Backstrips darkened with chipping at ends. Bumped corners. Firm binding. Pages clean. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,850grams, ISBN:
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Price: US$12.88 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Volume 3 of The History of Tom Jones Being Volume the Fifth of the Works of Henry Fielding. Binding is green cloth covered boards with gilt titling to spine and front board. Top and tail of spine rather worn. 1" split to the cloth of the rear gutter at the top. Corners a little bumped. Binding tight and contents clean. Tissue guarded illustrations by Herbert Railton and E J Wheeler.
Seller: Webbooks, Wigtown, Wigtown, United Kingdom
FIELDING, HENRY. The Works Of Henry Fielding: Amelia Volume I. J. M. Dent & Co, 1893.
Price: US$14.12 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Type: Hardback Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition.There are three volumes of Amelia in this 12 volume set-Works by Henry Fielding [It is "Volume the Seventh of the complete set]. This Volume is one of the First Issue of this Edition of Fielding Novels,1893. Edited by George Saintsbury. Illustrated by Herbert Railton and E.J.Wheeler. Forest-green brushed cloth binding with ornate gilt crest and title on front, gilt titled and decorated on spine. The crest is also on the front paste-down with printing information within. Boards are unmarked, with light scuffing on corners. Also on the front board is the previous owner name in gilt letters. There is also a label on the rear paste-down with his name on it. Sewn binding tight and solid. Top edge gilt. Rough cut pages on both fore edge and bottom edge. Back of book has some greenish spotting. Pages lightly toned, are clean and unmarked.page 3/4 has tear to bottom edge. Lettering and design on title page in red and black. Delightful illustrations protected with onion skin, that capture the events, fashions, manners of the day and story perfectly. Frontspiece illustration of Sharpham House, onion skin protected. xxii, 225 pages. 4.75 x 7 inches. J M Dent & Co., Aldine House, London, England, 1893.
Seller: The Parnassus BookShop, Newport, WA, U.S.A.
FIELDING, HENRY. The Works Of Henry Fielding: Amelia Volume III. J. M. Dent & Co, 1893.
Price: US$14.12 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Type: Hardback Amelia Volume III. Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition.There are three volumes of Amelia in this 12 volume set-Works by Henry Fielding [It is "Volume the Ninth of the complete set]. This Volume is one of the First Issue of this Edition of Fielding Novels,1893. Edited by George Saintsbury. Illustrated by Herbert Railton and E.J.Wheeler. Forest-green brushed cloth binding with ornate gilt crest and title on front, gilt titled and decorated on spine; The crest is also on the front paste-down with printing information within. Boards are clean, with light scuffing on the corners. Front is sunned, rear side has a stain shadowing about a half of the rear board. (Also on the front board is the prev owner name in gilt letters. There is also a label on the rear paste-down with his name on it). Sewn binding tight and solid. Top edge gilt. Rough cut pages on both fore edge and bottom edge. Pages lightly toned, are clean and unmarked and untorn. Lettering and design on title page in red and black. Delightful illustrations protected with onion skin, that capture the events, fashions, manners of the day and story perfectly. Frontspiece illustration of a lawn party by Colls, onion skin protected. 235 pages. 4.6 x 7 inches. J M Dent & Co., Aldine House, London, England, 1893.
Seller: The Parnassus BookShop, Newport, WA, U.S.A.
Price: US$16.11 + shipping
Description: Three vols, 12mo, illus, edges uncut, original olive-green cloth stamped in gilt, a little worn, the spines fraying. [From the library of the naturalist and conservationist Richard Fitter].
Seller: Mike Park Ltd, London, United Kingdom
Price: US$35.00 + shipping
Description: 4 volumes. Boards sl sunned/faded; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall Good+ (some areas are brown and some are olive green). Edge wear on corners and spine ends. Deckle edges. TEG. Imprinted decorations on front pastedowns state "This Volume is on of the first issue of this edition of Fielding's novels." (B554).
Seller: Rivers Edge Used Books, Clinton, CT, U.S.A.
Price: US$49.68 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 137/250 copies. Strong oliive-brown cloth lettered in gold on spines. Books are in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age. Endpapers browned. Texts a bit waved. Fore and bottom edges roughkly cut (as issued). Top edges bit dust marked. Original greenish brown cloth has sunned to brown over spines and extremities. Spines a littl worn and lettering a little fafed but still a presentable set. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES APPLY (GB 2019 £8) Packed weight 7 kilos. NOT AVAILABLE OVERSEAS.
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, United Kingdom
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: First edition thus. 16mos. Complete in twelve volumes. Gilt decorated olive green silk cloth, top edges gilt. Illustrated by Herbert Railton and E.J. Wheeler. Spines and edges darkened and worn with some ends chipped, a good only set. Christian Archibald Herter's set with his decorative bookplates illustrated by Ed French in all volumes with some containing two bookplates. Herter, an American physician who co-founded and edited the *Journal of Biological Chemistry.* Vol. 1 and 2: J. Andrews, Vol. 3, 4, 5, and 6: Tom Jones, Vol. 7, 8, 9: Amelia, Vol. 10: Jonathan Wild, Vol. 11 and 12: Miscellanies.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 12 Volumes. 8vo. LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION, one of 250. Glue burning to endpapers. Bookplate at front pastedowns. Dust soiling to top edge of text blocks. Uneven toning to cloth, negligible rubbing. VG. THE SET:
Seller: Strand Book Store, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$198.88 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 18 x 12 cm. Insges. etwa 2500 Seiten, mit je einem Frontispiz und vereinzelten Tafeln mit Seidenhemdchen. *Erste Auflage dieser Edition. - Einbände teilweise etwas gebräunt und an den Kanten leicht bestoßen. Innen aber sauber und gut erhalten. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 3400 Orig.-Leinenbände mit goldgeprägten Rücken- und Deckeltiteln.
Seller: Antiquariat Braun, Gengenbach, Germany
Henry Fielding. The works of Henry Fielding (large paper edition of 250 sets). j.m. dent, 1893.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: "The works of Henry Fielding" by Henry Fielding - J.M. Dent, 1893 large paper edition of 250 copies, complete in 12 volumes (Joseph Andrews, Tom Jones, Amelia, Jonathan Wilde, Miscellanies) - condition: good, original publisher's binding with minor wear and rubbing to edges
Seller: Neverland Books, waalre, Netherlands
Price: US$275.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 12 hardcover volumes. Attractively bound in darkest blue leather (almost black), with raised cords on the spine, with gold lettering and inlayed leather florets. Marbled paper over boards & matching endpapers. Top edge gilt. A most handsome binding, unsigned. Each volume is approx. 4.5 x 7 inches. The set sits on 9.5 inches of shelf space. The set itself is fairly readily available, but this binding sets it apart from the rest. Very good condition, with only the faintest trace of wear to a few of the hinges. Edited by George Saintsbury and illustrated by Herbert Railton and E.J. Wheeler. Contents are: Joseph Andrews (2 volumes); Tom Jones (4 volumes); Amelia (3 volumes); Jonathan Wild; Miscellanies (2 volumes). Please email with questions or to request photos. Extra shipping will be required for international or priority shipping, since this is a 12 volume set.
Seller: Riverby Books, Fredericksburg, VA, U.S.A.
Price: US$284.89 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 12 vols, frontispieces and other plates by Herbert Railton and E.J. Wheeler, fore- and bottom-edges uncut, number 174 of 250 sets, hardbacks (full original cloth - now brown but perhaps was once olive green), a very good and exceptionally clean set, which comprises The Adventures of Joseph Andrews (Vols I & II); The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling (Vols III - VI); Amelia (Vols VII - IX); The History of the Life of the late Mr. Jonathan Wilde; Miscellanies I - A Journey from this World to the Next / A Voyage to Lisbon; Miscellanies II - The Life and Death of Tom Thumb the Great / Some Miscellaneous Writings
Seller: G. & J. CHESTERS, TAMWORTH, United Kingdom
Fielding, Henry. The Works of Henry Fielding. J.M. Dent, London, 1893.
Price: US$375.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Complete in twelve volumes. With full-page b/w illustrations and woodcut chapter headings by Herbert Railton and E.J. Wheeler. Thin twelvemo publisher's half olive polished calf over marbled paper-covered boards. Spines with two title labels and simple gilt devices in compartments. Top edges gilt. Light rubbing to spine tips and some raised bands. A sound, very good set.
Seller: The Literary Lion,Ltd., Thousand Oaks, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$407.09 + shipping
Description: Only 150 copies of this edition have been printed for sale in England, of which this is Number 6. Set uniformly bound in full brown cloth with simple gilt titling to the spine. All volumes show slight shelf wear to top and tail of spine and light bumping to corners. Spines somewhat darkened. Exlibris bookplate to front pastedown has not been filled in in any of the volumes. Fore edge untrimmed. Each volume illustrated and with a frontispiece, in all volumes this is spotted and a little browned (with tissue guard, also browned). A very good set. Twelve volume set complete The Adventures of Joseph Andrews (Vols I amp; II); The History of Tom Jones A Foundling (Vols III VI); Amelia (Vols VII IX); The History of the Life of the Late Mr. Jonathan Wilde; A Journey from This World to the Nest and a Voyage to Lisbon; The Life and Death of Tom Thumb the Great and Some Miscellaneous Writings.
Seller: St Marys Books And Prints, Stamford, United Kingdom
Price: US$425.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: LIMITED EDITION, this being No. 209 of 250 Copies. Uniformly bound in brown cloth, with binding and hinges tight, deckled page edges, complete with 35 tissue guarded, letter-pressed or mounted plates, as called for. Lacks Volume V [being Vol. III of Tom Jones]. Includes *The Adventures of Joseph Andrews and His Friend Mr. Abraham Adams Vol. I & II *The History of Tom Jones A Foundling Vol. I, II & IV *Amelia Vol. I, II & III *The History of the Life of the Late Mr. Jonathan Wild The Great *Miscellanies Vol. I & II. Occasional foxing.
Seller: Monroe Bridge Books, MABA Member, Houlton, ME, U.S.A.
Price: US$500.00 + shipping
Description: One of 750 sets. with Illustrations by Herbert Railton & E.J. Wheeler. 12 vols. 12mo. Bound in three quarter red calf, spines gilt, t.e.g. Minor rubbing. Bookplates of Martha Kellogg Derby, NY and another with Illustrations by Herbert Railton & E.J. Wheeler. 12 vols. 12mo
Seller: James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$579.72 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: An illustrated twelve volume set of the works of Henry Fielding, including his novels Tom Jones, Jonathan Wild and Amelia. A very smart late nineteenth century twelve volume edition of the works of English novelist and dramatist Henry Fielding, best known for the comic novel Tom Jones.Comprising the following titles: Volume I and II, Joseph Andrews; Volumes III-VI 'Tom Jones'; Volume VII-IX, 'Amelia'; Volume X, 'Jonathan Wild'; Volume XI, 'A Journey From this World to the Next and a Voyage to Lisbon' and Volume XII, 'The Life and Death of Tomb Thumb the Great and Some Miscellaneous Writings by Henry Fielding'.With a variety of illustrations from Herbert Railton and E J Wheeler.Illustrated with a frontispiece to each volume, with three further plates to volume I, two plates each to volumes II-VI, three plates to volume VII, and two plates each to volumes VIII - XII. Collated, complete. In half calf bindings, with marbled paper covered boards. Significant rubbing to back strips, most concentrated to heads, with small loss at head of volume IV back strip. Internally, firmly bound. Light spotting to title pages. Pages otherwise exceptionally clean and bright. Very Good
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Price: US$600.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Hardcovers. 12 volume set (complete). Maroon Leather spines and corners. Blue marbled paper over boards. Raised cords and gold lettering and decorations on the spines. Top edges gilt. An attractive set. Each volume measures 4.5 x 7 inches. The whole set sits on 10.5 inches of shelf space. The set consists of 2 volumes of Joseph Andrews; 4 volumes of Tom Jones; 3 volumes of Amelia; Jonathan Wild; and 2 volumes of Miscellanies. Most of the volumes show a bit of wear at the front hinge - where the shine of the leather has worn off. Volume 6 is missing a pea sized chip at the crown of the spine. Volume 4 has rubbing on 2 of the raised cords. Overall the leather is a bit dry, but remains attractive and is not yet brittle or likely to flake. A surprisingly scarce set. Extra shipping will be required to ship the complete set. Please email with questions or to request photos.
Seller: Riverby Books, Fredericksburg, VA, U.S.A.
Price: US$850.25 + shipping
Description: Twelve volumes, bound in six. Bound in half tan calf, with green title labels lettered gilt, and gilt decoration to the spine. Top edge gilt. In fine condition. Illustrations in black and white throughout by Herbert Railton and E.J. Wheeler.
Seller: Jonkers Rare Books, Henley on Thames, OXON, United Kingdom
Price: US$966.20 + shipping
Description: A FINE FULL MOROCCO SET OF HENRY FIELDING BY MORRELL BINDERS. Limited LARGE PAGE edition of 150 sets published in the UK, this being set number 61 in 12 volumes. I and II - The adventures of Joseph Andrews and his friend Mr Abraham Adams, xlvi, 166pp, x, 220pp II-VI - The history of Tom Jones a foundling, xxxi, 266pp, xi, 272pp, xi, 286pp, xi, 283pp VII-IX - Amelia, xxiv, 225pp, xi, 225pp, xi, 235pp X - The history of the late Mr Jonathan Wild The Great, xiii, 227pp XI - The life and death of Tom Thumb The Great and Some Miscellaneous Writings, (viii), 242pp XII - Journey from this world to the next and A voyage to Lisbon, xvi, 278pp Illustrated with engravings of the drawings of Herbert Railton and E J Wheeler, some foxing to illustrations and to some tissue guards, decorated chapter headings, top edges gilt, other edges untrimmed, red silk markers, marbled endpapers, some browning to the margins of the free endpapers where the leather has been in contact, full red morocco with gilt borders and gilt dentelle, banded and gilt-decorated spines with gilt lettering. NB the half titles for volumes XI and XII are reversed, so that of Tom Thumb says it's XII, with XI on the spine, and Journey From This World To The Next and A Voyage To Lisbon has a half title for XI but XII on the spine. A very nice set. Size: 8 x 5 Inches
Seller: Old Hall Bookshop, ABA ILAB PBFA BA, Brackley, United Kingdom
Price: US$1572.01 + shipping
Description: 8vos, full red straight-grained morocco, single gilt rule borders on boards, spines raised in compartments, gilt lettering and tooling; top edges gilt, others uncut. Bound by Riviere and Sons. Slight rubbing to extremities of some vols. A very good set. A limited edition of 150 sets for England and 100 for America. This is No. 80. The set comprises Joseph Andrews (2 vols), Tom Jones (4 vols), Amelia (3 vols), Jonathan Wild (1 vol), and Miscellanies (2 vols).
Seller: Louella Kerr Books, Petersham, NSW, Australia
Price: US$2834.18 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: London: J. M. Dent and Co., 1893, Numbered, Limited Edition. Twelve volume set, complete, in a distinctive binding for Henry Arthur Johnstone, with gilt titles and gilt crossed swords centre piece to the front boards, floral gilt decoration to the spine and the front board, spine ties visible to the top and bottom corners of the joints. Pig skin blind tooled end papers and gilt top edges. Numbered, limited edition set, Only 150 Copies Of This Edition Have Been Printed For Sale In England, and 100 In America (acquired by Messrs. Macmillan & Co.), This is Number 45 of 150 . Vol. I The Adventures of Joseph Andrews and His Friend Mr. Adrian Adams xlvi, 168pp, frontispiece and three illustrations. Vol. II The Adventures of Joseph Andrews and His Friend Mr. Adrian Adams viii, [vi], 220pp, frontispiece and two illustrations, with a double page Reduced Facsimile of the Assignment of Copyright in Joseph Andrews to the front of this volume. Vol. III The History of Tom Jones a Foundling xxi, 266pp, frontispiece and two illustrations. Vol. IV - The History of Tom Jones a Foundling x, [ii], 272pp, frontispiece and two illustrations. Vol. V - The History of Tom Jones a Foundling x, [ii], 286pp, frontispiece and two illustrations. Vol. VI The History of Tom Jones a Foundling x, [ii], 283pp, frontispiece and two illustrations. Vol. VII Amelia xxi, 225pp, frontispiece and three illustrations. Vol. VIII Amelia ix, [iii], 225pp, frontispiece and two illustrations. Vol. IX Amelia viii, [iii], 235pp, frontispiece and two illustrations. Vol. X The History Of The Life Of The Late Jonathan Wild xx, 227pp, frontispiece and two illustrations. Vol. XI A Journey From This World To The Next and a Voyage Lisbon (entitled Miscellanies to the spine) xvi, 278pp, frontispiece and two illustrations. Vol. XII The Life And Death of Tom Thumb The Great and Some Miscellaneous Writings [iv], 142pp, frontispiece and two illustrations. Provenance from the Library of Henry Arthur Johnstone. Approximately 8 inches tall. Condition Report Externally Spine good condition variation in colour throughout with some darkening to Vol V and rubbing to the rear hinge, gilt titles, volume numbers and year of publication to all volumes, very small chip to the top with loss to the top of Vol. IV. Joints good condition strong and sound, some wear and rubbing with a typical spine ties visible to the top and bottom corners of the joints, minor wear and loss of colour to Vol. V. Corners good condition minor wear. Boards good condition with the typical crossed swords crest and Johnstone s initials to the front boards, the year at the base with floral decoration to the top, gentle variation in colour to both boards of all volumes, minor marks. Page edges good condition top edges gilt, others gently tanned. See above and photos. Internally Hinges good condition all intact and secure. Paste downs good condition pig skin paste downs. End papers good condition blind stamped Ex Libris decoration for Henry Arthur Johnstone, subsequent end papers tanned. Title good condition gently tanned with tissue guarded frontispiece to each volume. Pages good condition gently tanned throughout with minor foxing, tissue guarded illustrations. Binding good condition attractive, unique Henry Arthur Johnstone binding. See photos. Publisher: see above. Publication Date: 1893 Binding: Hardback
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