Beloe rev william (8 risultati)

Leather Bound. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. This is volume 1 of several volumes by Beloe, a Keeper of Printed Books in the British Musuem from 1803-1806, he reviewed famous books and collections. Leather bound book shows wear at edges, corners and edges of spine. Back board is detached. 426 pages are foxed with tanning to edges but are still very readable.…

Hardback. Condizione: Good+. The Classical Library - Cover Board & Spine Strip Showing Wear; 374 pages.

Leather Bound. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. This is volume 3 of several volumes by Beloe, a Keeper of Printed Books in the British Musuem . From 1803-1806 he reviewed famous books and collections. Leather bound book shows wear at edges, corners and edges of spine. Front cover has a 4" split at gutter but is still fully attached. THIS IS INSCRIBED AT THE TOP OF THE TITLE PAGE: MR. DIBBIN WITH THE AUTHORS BEST COMPLIMENTS (NO SIGNATURE) 412 pages are foxed with tanning at edges but are still very readable. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. In their original card boards but the spines replaced with tape. Various college and previous owner's stamps and bookplates, bookseller's pencil marks. Volume one states 'One of two' but the good reverend got carried away so this isn't a complete set.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Beloe, The Rev. William. HERODOTUS, TRANSLATED FROM THE GREEK, WITH NOTES, BY THE REV. WILLIAM BELOE. IN FOURVOLUMES. THE FIRST AMERICAN, FROM THE LAST CORRECTED AND ENLARGED LONDON EDITION. Philadephia: Published by EdwardEarle.1814. The four volumes are uniform in appearance - each volume with a black imprinted off-white paper label on the upper spines. All fourvolumes have the original light brown papered boards. All four volumes a uniform 8vo (6" wide x 9 1/4" tall). Maps in the front of volume No. 1 andvolume No. 3. Your bibliographer hesitates to unfold the maps. The map in volume No. 1 has about a 2" tear at a folded seam. Maps have scatteredfox (brown spots). Volume 1: 407pp plus map; Volume 2: 400pp; Volume 3: 416pp plus map; Volume 4:480pp with short index. All volumes tonedwith fox evident near the endpapers and prelim & end pages. All edges on the four volumes are uncut and the paper appears "wavy." Exteriors very.…

Cloth. Condizione: Good. Nine smart volumes from the Family Classical Library. Nine volumes. Family Classical Library or English translations of the most valuable Greek and Latin Classics. This set contains: The Orations of Demosthenes, 1830. Complete in two volumes. Translated by Thomas Leland, an Irish Anglican priest, a historian, translator and academic. Volume II also includes Sallust, 1830, and is illustrated with two portrait plates. Collated complete. Translated by William Rose, a British academic. Heodotus, 1830. No. VII. Volume III of III only. Translated by William Beloe, an English divine and miscellaneous writer. Horace, 1831. No. XVII. Volume I of II only. With an engraved portrait frontispiece. Collated complete. Translated by Philip Francis, an Irish-born British politician and pamphleteer. Plutarch, 1832. No. XXVIII. Volume VI of VI only. Illustrated with eight plates. Collated complete. Translated by John and William Langhorne, English clergymen, poets, translators, editors and authors. Juvenal and Persius, 1831. No. XIX. New edition. With a portrait frontispiece. Collated complete. Translated by Reverend Charles Badham, an English classical philologist, textual critic, headmaster, and university professor. With an appendix by Dr. Samuel Johnson, an English writer who made lasting contributions as a poet, playwright, essayist, moralist, literary critic, sermonist, biographer, editor, and lexicographer. Hesiod & Bion and Moschus, Sappho and Musaeus & Lycophron, 1832. Translated by Sir Charles Abraham Elton, an English officer in the British Army and an author, F. Fawkes, and Viscount Royston, a British traveller and politician. Ovid, 1833. No. XL. Volume I of II only. With a portrait frontispiece. Collated complete. Translated by Dryden, Pope, Congreve, Addison, and others. Cicero, 1833. No. XLIV. Volumes III of III only. Translated by Duncan, Cockman, and Melmoth. Previously held in the library of Lieutenant Colonel Edward Farrer Acton. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spine and board edges with the odd small mark to the boards. Number label to the head of the spine of volume No. XIX. Front hinge starting but firm to volume I and no. XXVIII. Rear hinge starting but firm to No. XVII. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light spotting predominantly to the first and last few pages. Minor age toning to the extremities. Previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown. Pencil inscriptions to the endpapers. Bookseller's label to the front pastedown of the odd volume. Good. None (illustratore). book.…

First edition. 8vo. 2 volumes: viii, 436; ii, 386 pp. With the postscript at the end of volume two along with a folded tipped-in 4to manuscript index identifying "characters" who appear in the text (a number of unnamed characters are identified in pencil in the margins, e.g., Hannah More and Mrs. Piozzi). Beloe (1756-1817) was an English divine and author of numerous translations and Anecdotes of Literature and Scarce Books (1806-1812), and keeper of printed books at the British Library, 1803-1806; volume two contains descriptions of bookshops and booksellers of his time (pp. 240-282). Somewhat later half-calf and marbled boards and edges, labels and gilt rules between raised bands on spines. Very good. …

Full-Leather. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. six volumes, dated from 1807 to 1812, uniformly bound in contemporary full calf, owner's bookplate Conyngham on all volumes, spine hinges splitting on some volumes, holding on the rest, text blocks all sound and tight. What began as a two-volume production in 1807 expanded over time to six volumes. Nice set, apparently seldom if ever consulted. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…