Search Results: a hand book of proverbs by henry g bohn

London: George Bell and Sons, 1909. Reprint, small, thick 8vo, pp. xvi, 583, [1], 24, [8]; original brick cloth, gilt-lettered spine; spine darkened, ends a bit chipped; textblock nearly loose in binding, front pastedown detached from boards; a fair copy only. 32 pp. of publisher's advertisements bound in rear. Forms part of Bohn's Reference Library.

George Bell and Son, London, 1879, Bohn's Reference Library Edition,. 1879. Hardcover. hardback, 8vo, xvi,583pp, page edges browned, owner's name on endpaper and facing title page, text clean and sound, blindstamped brown cloth, gilt titles, rubbed, two patches of fraying on front spine edge; Good condition .

H.G.Bohn, London, 1855. 8vo (7 1/8 x 4 1/2 inches), 583-pages. Contemporary full blue calf, sides gilt ruled, spine gilt in compartments with red lettering piece, all edges marbled; covers dented else good. Armorial bookplate.

H.G. Bohn, 1860. Book. Fair +. Hardcover. Tear along spine to cloth. Top part of spine missing. Corners bumped and rubbed. Some fading. 583 pages. Slight creasing to first few pages. Bohn's antiquarium library..

London: George Bell and Sons, 1889. Hardcover. Very Good +. A beautifully bound collection of proverbs organized both alphabetically, by nationality and by topics (husbandry, weather, seasons, love, wedlock, women, humour, etc.). Tan-coloured leather-bound boards with five raised bands and gilt lettering on spine. Gilt ruling round edges of boards. Text block is marbelized on edges. Marbelized endpapers. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions. Some toning and spotting on covers. Endpapers have foxing. Size: 7" to 7.5" (12mo). 583 pp.

George Bell. 1879. (10214) Hardback. 583 pages. Good in dark brown leather with blind tooling on front and rear boards, gilt motifs on 5 raised bands on spine and faded titling to spine. Edge of textblock coloured red, matching red marbled enpapers at front and rear. No inscriptions. This book has been rebound (rebacked with matching dark brown leather) and original spine-piece reaffixed. A sound tight very clean copy.