Lingua: Inglese
Editore: P.F. Collier & Son Corporation, New York, 1937
Da: Vero Beach Books, Vero Beach, FL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Deluxe Edition. Near fine condition faux black leather boards with gilt front cover lettering, embossed front cover decorative symbol, elaborately decorated gilt front cover perimeter decoration and gilt spine lettering. Includes Introductory Notes. Edited by Charles W. Eliot, L.L.D. Contents included are: The Defense of Poesy by Sir Philip Sidney; On Shakespeare by Ben Jonson, On Bacon by Ben Jonson; Of Agriculture by Abraham Cowley; The Vision of Mirza by Joseph Addision; Westminster Abbey by Joseph Addison; The Spectator Club by Sir Richard Steele; Hints Towards an Essay on Conversation by Jonathan Swift; A Treatise on Good Manners and Good Breeding by Jonathan Swift; A Letter of Advice to a Young Poet by Jonathan Swift; On the Death of Esther Johnson [Stella] by Jonathan Swift; The Shortest-Way With the Dissenters by Daniel Defoe; The Education of Women by Daniel Defoe; Life of Addision, 1672-1719 by Samuel Johnson; Of the Standard of Taste by David Hume; Fallacies of Anti-Reformers by Sydney Smith; On Poesy or Art by Samuel Taylor Coleridge; Of Persons One Would Wish to Have Seen by William Hazlitt; Deaths of Little Children by Leigh Hunt; On the Realities of Imagination by Leigh Hunt; On the Tragedies of Shakspere by Charles Lamb; Levana nad Our Ladies of Sorrow by Thomas De Quincey; A Defence of Poetry by Percy Bysshe Shelley; and Machiavelli by Thomas Babington Macaulay. Light rubbing at the lower two inches of the front outer spine edge. (see photographs). All pages are in fine unmarked condition and the spine/binding is exceedingly tight and square. (see photographs).
Lingua: Inglese
Data di pubblicazione: 1713
Da: RightWayUp Books, Woodbridge, SUFFO, Regno Unito
Rivista / Giornale
EUR 42,58
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrello[Steele, Richard; Joseph Addision, etc. ] The Guardian. No. 1 : Thursday, March 12 1713 to No. 55, Thursday May 14. No publication details. Hardback, FAIR. Full calf, bumped, rubbed and decayed to corners and edges. Front and back boards present but detached. Spine decayed with a vertical split. Six panels with five raised bands, red titles label to the second panel with faded gilt lettering. Small contemporary annotation to ffep. No title page. Frontispiece b/w illustration, frayed to edges. Two-page dedication to Lieutenant-General Cadogan. 290pp., No. 55 incomplete, the page ending mid-sentence. No endpapers. Contemporary annotations to rear pastedown. A few spots and dog ears, but generally the internal contents clean. The Guardian was a short-lived newspaper published in London from 12 March to 1 October 1713. It was founded by Richard Steele and featured contributions from Joseph Addison, Thomas Tickell, Alexander Pope, George Berkeley, and Ambrose Philips. Steele and Addison had previously collaborated on the Tatler and The Spectator. Button's Coffee House in Russell Street, Covent Garden, acted as an ad hoc office for the newspaper. Contributors submitted written material in a marble lion's head letterbox, said to have been designed by the artist William Hogarth, for possible publication in The Guardian. PLEASE NOTE: AS DESCRIBED, THIS BOOK IS IN NEED OF CONSERVATION AND REPAIR AND IS PRICED ACCORDINGLY. RightWayUp Books aims to provide accurate and detailed descriptions. All images are of the actual book for sale - no stock images are ever used. Thank you for looking at this listing.
Data di pubblicazione: 2025
Da: True World of Books, Delhi, India
EUR 26,49
Quantità: 18 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloLeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1904 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 88 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 88 Language: English.
Data di pubblicazione: 2024
Da: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
EUR 33,60
Quantità: Più di 20 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloLeather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1904. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 84, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 84 84.