brown joseph collected (3 risultati)

Gilt Embossed Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. Plates/Engravings (illustratore). Former owner's ink gift inscription on ffep, else textblock clean and tight; All edges aged; Decorative front cover and spine, bumped head and foot of spine as well as to the corners, minor soiling to back cover. 249p. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. ***please read*** Moderate shelf wear with scuffing edges - Signature of previous owner and pencil notes on flyleaf - no marks on text - 256 pages - my shelf location -32-c-36.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1832, Good Only/no dj, octavo, 228pp., tan papered boards hardcover, cover corners bumped & edges shelf-worn, top third of front endpaper torn away, corners of backstrip title label stripped away, 1" stain top outer margins of part of text, foxing throughout, covers soiled & stained, binding tight, author born in R.I. In 1864, moved to Charlestown S.C. & became a physician. began his career as a poet by writing verse to an orphan heiress whose guardian would not allow their marriage; wrote extensively under the name "Arouet," became embroiled in a political controversy and was killed in a duel in 1786 at the age of 22; American Imprints #13291.