The Queen's English de Henry Alford - 1864

George Bell & Sons, 1906. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1906. No Edition Remarks. 228 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, pages remain attached. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscriptions to front pastedown. Front free endpaper cut out. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Wear marks overall.

London, England: George Bell and Sons, 1900. Reprint of the Seventh Edition. Hardcover. Good. 12mo 7" - 7. Stated reprint of the seventh edition of this uber-popular The author was then the Dean of Canterbury. Short hardcover format, blue cloth over boards, black and red lettering, ruling and illustration to front panel. Light bumping to spine head and foot. Very dark blue cloth over boards, toning to endpapers, else clean, tightly bound and unmarked of interior. 228 pp., 32 pp. of Bohn Library tomes also published.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

London.: George Bell & Sons., 1988. viii, 228pp, 244pp publisher's catalogue at rear. Seventh Edition. Bohn's Select Library. Original green cloth. Internally an owner's inscription.. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Daldy, Isbister & Co, 1875. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1875. Fifth Edition. 359 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Rough-cut pages. Light foxing and moderate tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Moderate cracking to gutters and hinges causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.

New.

New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Hardback. New.

Strahan & Co., 1864. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1864. No Edition Remarks. 257 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt. Pages are moderately tanned and occasionally foxed throughout. Heavy cracking at the hinges with exposed binding material. Some occasional heavy cracking to gutters throughout, binding is shaky. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends, with fraying cloth and small splits. Gilt lettering has become dull. Cloth has minor damp and dust stains. Book has a slight forward lean.