Authors starting with V from Global Bookfinders

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1924. pp. 582. Green cloth boards with gilt titles to front and spine. Top edges gilt. Very light wear to base. Internally clean apart from 2 inscriptions to ffep; one to Kitty Russel in June 1926 (presumably as a gift), the other from the author to Katharine Russel in March 1928. 3 lines on rear blank page of another poem though it's not clear who wrote them.. Good. ... more information

Offered by Global Bookfinders (South Australia, Australia) +/-

London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1876. Authorised and Illustrated edition. Original wrappers with illustration "Towed by an elephant" to front wrapper, adverts to rear. Spine strip missing but still intact though fragile. pp. 190 + 16 page catalogue at rear dated Jan. 1876. Lightly foxed throughout including page edges.. Fair. Illus. by Riou. ... more information

Offered by Global Bookfinders (South Australia, Australia) +/-

New York: FM Lupton, 1897. Plain burgundy cloth boards. Some water (?) staining to covers with minor fraying to edges. Internally lacking ffep with exposed webbing by fep. Lower corner to frontis missing, not affecting image. All edges gilt. Small smudged round stamp to rear of frontis o/w clean.. Good. ... more information

Offered by Global Bookfinders (South Australia, Australia) +/-

London: Sampson Low, Marston & Company, 1892. Pears advert edition showing small illustration on front cover of capsule in space heading for the moon. pp. 160. Some darkening to spine with frayed tail. Minor forward lean. Internally with pages 19-31 loose though still held together by staples. All illustrations present. No list of other titles, unusual with date.. Good. ... more information

Offered by Global Bookfinders (South Australia, Australia) +/-

London: Ward, Lock & Co.. Decorative green cloth. Some wear and fraying to edges. Internally foxing . Frontis to both parts of the story. No date but c.1920's.. Good. Illus. by Henry Austin. ... more information

Offered by Global Bookfinders (South Australia, Australia) +/-

London: Ward, Lock & Co.. Decorated blue cloth covers. Boards lightly worn with small dark stain (ink?) to lower rear board. Internally clean with light foxing to early pages and page edges. Frontis. to both parts of the story. No date but c.1900.. Good. Illus. by Henry Austin. ... more information

Offered by Global Bookfinders (South Australia, Australia) +/-

London: Ward, Lock & Co.. Decorated and embossed blue cloth boards. Part of the Family gift Series. No date but c.1888. Edgewron with some fraying to head/tail of spine. Binding started at both endpapers. Pencil signature to titlepage and ffep (dated 1888). 2 colour frontispieces to both parts of story, Early pages browning o/w clean.. Good. ... more information

Offered by Global Bookfinders (South Australia, Australia) +/-

London: Ward, Lock & Co.. Decirated and embossed green cloth boards. Very lightly worn. Internally yellow endpapers browning with neat inked name to ffep. No date but c.1880's. . Good. ... more information

Offered by Global Bookfinders (South Australia, Australia) +/-

Vienna: K. Gerold's Sohn. Abridged version in 2 volumes (original in 3 volumes) of the Austrian-Hungarian scientific circumnavigation of the world commanded by (Commodore B. von Wullerstorf-Urbair undertaken by the order of the imperial government, in the years 1857, 1858 and 1859, under the command of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, commander-in-Chief of the Austrian Navy. The results of this 3 year voyage were published between 1861 and 1875 in 21 volumes [of which these repres... more information

Offered by Global Bookfinders (South Australia, Australia) +/-