badham charles translator (3 risultati)

Hardcover. First Edition. Pages have water stain over half of the page through the book, text block solid, front hinge weak, edge wear and bumping to 3/4 leather and marble boardsPlease contact us about shipping costs for international orders of over-sized books or multi-book sets. We are happy to provide accurate quote prior to purchase. Pages have water stain over half.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. Pages yellowed and foxed; slight warping but tight; page edges darkened; ususal ex-library markings; no written markings in pages; Inner spine hinge has beEn reinforced with library tape. Dark brown hard cover with minor shelf wear;;slight rubbing of corners. Frontispiece has engraved statue of Juvenal by Freeman . Contents includes: Dedication, Preface to Second edition, and Biographical sketch of Juvenal; There are 16 sections to the Satires-Motives and objects of Satire; Hypocrisy; Rome; The turbot of Ancona; A Roman Dinner; Women; Patronage, Hereditary Distincions; The Complaint; Human Wishes; The Invitation; Shipwreck; Penalties of Guilt; Example; Cannibals; and Military Privileges. Appendix contains the Vanity of Human Wishes by Dr. Johnson. The last section of the book contains Persius translated by The Rt. Hon, Sir W Drummond and contains a biographical sketch of Persius and translator's prologue. Satires include: Poets; Wishes; Idleness and Health; The Statesman; Freedom and Avarice and Wealth. VERY RARE VINTAGE COPY.

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1818 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: 452 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: 452 Language: English,English.