The Book Of Sun-dials by Gatty, Mrs. Alfred. Eden, H. K. F - 1900

Paperback / softback. New.

George Bell and Sons, 1900. Enlarged edn. 4to. Original gilt lettered red cloth, top edge red (spine and upper board partly discoloured - otherwise VG in protective glassine cover). Pp. xvii + 529, errata slip tipped-in facing verso of p. xvii, illus with b&w plates and drawings in text (previous owner's long 1901 inscription on front free endpaper).

London: Bell and |Dandy, 1872. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 4to, xxvi + pp156 plus 6 b/w plates including frontis. Hardcover no dust jacket. Publishers binding of red cloth with black borders to bevelled boards and gilt design of sun-dial to front board and titles to spine in good condition with a few nicks, small split down top front of spine and shelf wear to top & tail of spine. Inside both hinges starting to crack but holding nicely, previous owners names to front paste down. All pages in clean and bright condition with a little foxing to end papers and plates at rear.

London: George Bell and sons, 19, 1900-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Ex-library book, usual markings. Hardback rebound by library. Clean text, sound binding.

London: George Bell and Sons, 1890 IN GOOD CONDITION, with a protective mylar cover. viii, 578pp, bound in original tan/brown cloth, includes half-title, frontis and folding illustration in back. ILLUSTRATED THROUGHOUT. Covers show corner wear, edge splits to top/heel of backstrip, darkened spine, foxing on prelims, front hinge cracked, back hinge taped. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS. Third and Enlarged Edition.

George Bell and Sons, 1890. Hardcover. Very Good. 1890 George Bell and Sons, 3rd Enlarged Edition. Hardcover, tan and green boards, no dust jacket. Book is in nice condition, text is unmarked and pages are tight. Name/date written on first page.

George Bell and Sons, 1900. Hardcover. Very Good. xvii, 529, [1] p. front. (port.) illus., ix pl. (incl. 2 facsim.) 29 cm. 4th Edition. George Bell, 1900. Fugit Hora Ora vignette on front board. Shelf wear. Fading to spine.This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.

London:: Dell and Daldy,, 1872.. First edtion.. publisher's blue cloth.. Nearly split at gutter; large old gift inscription on pastedown; scattered light foxing to a few of the plates; light rubbing to cloth. . Folio,. Tinted frontispiece and five (of six) plates at rear. A compilation of mottoes inscribed on sundials around the world, with commentary.

London: George Bell & Sons, 1900. Publisher's red cloth, with gilt titles to spine and front cover. Gilt sun-dial also embossed on front cover. Top edge gilt; bottom of page block rough cut. Light shelfwear on bottom edges of cover and spine; some rubbing along the edges of the spine. Slight hinge break on half-title page. Some foxing on the the first and last few pages in the book, but majority are clean and bright.. Fourth Edition. hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Used.

London: George Bell & Sons, 1890. Hardcover. Very Good. Third edition. Cloth, spine gilt. Small octavo. Gift inscription, and poem copied on one blank, corners bumped, slight fraying to a small section of the rear joint, some foxing, still a nice, very good copy of an uncommon title. Stamped "With the Publisher's Compliments" on the title page.