Armstrong john e et al (4 risultati)

Original publisher's sewn black paperback, gilt lettering spine and frontcover, square large 8vo: 224pp., introductory essays, with references, catalogue of over 200 objects depicted and described, double page-large map, judaism glossary, christianity glossary, islam glossary, general bibliographyindex manuscripts, general index. - as new.…

Condizione: Good. 11 pp., original paper wrappers with later tape rebacking, library marking, else good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.…

Soft Cover. Condizione: Very Good. 6th Edition/Special Edition. 1109 + pp. Over-sized and/or over weight book; may require extra postage. Please note that large and/or heavy items may incur an additional shipping charge. Solidly bound copy with minimal internal and moderate external wear. Clean text on crisp and bright pages. CD missing. Mild edge wear. Dan Armstrong (Cover Designer): Ruth Harvey (Interior Designer); Darin Crone (Layout Technician) (illustratore).…

Leather. Condizione: Good. First edition. A charming sammelband in which eight works of poetry are bound together, including 'Select Pieces' by Benjamin Franklin, and Tomkins's 'Poems of Various Subjects'. An impressive collection of early nineteenth century poetical and devotional works, each individually paginated, and with engraved title pages to each.The first work is the very scarce 1802 'Devotional Pieces', featuring a number of hymns and prayers,The second is the very scarce 1801 short work of poetry and prose 'Moral Philosophy - Golden Verses of Pythagoras; The Natural Daughter; &c. &c.'.The third very scarce work is 'Amatory. The Invitation. Edwyn and Eltruda', with charming poems, prayers, and anecdotes.The fourth is a posthumously published circa 1804 'Select Pieces' by Benjamin Franklin, including a selection of the American Founding Father's essays, including 'Morals of Chess' and 'A New Mode of Bathing'.The fifth volume present is an 1801 edition of the poems of John Armstrong, including a short memoir of the life of the author.The sixth work is an 1800 collection of odes from poets including George Dyer, M. Robinson, J. Ogilvie, A. L. Barbauld and others. The seventh is an 1801 edition of 'Letters from Yorick & Eliza', the collection of ten letters Laurence Sterne wrote to Eliza Draper, with whom he fell in love.The final work is an 1804 'New Edition' of E. Tomkins's 'Poems on Various Subjects', a collections selected to reflect the 'Practice of Virtue', and to demonstrate the beauty of English poetry.With ink inscriptions to the rear endpaper.A wonderful collection of poetical, moral, and devotional works from the early nineteenth century. In a half calf binding, with marbled paper covered boards. Light rubbing to back strip head and tail and boards. Hinges strained, but firmly held. Inscriptions to rear free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages significantly age toned, with instances of spotting. Closed tears and losses to perimeters of first title page. Inscription to head of front title page. Final title page partially hand coloured by a prior owner. Tide marks to fore edges of a number of leaves. Good. Not Stated (illustratore). book.…