Cotton charles translator (21 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Not Issued. No Edition Or Printing Stated. The Book Is Bound In Brown Faux Leather With Gilt Stamped Lettering On The Spine. The Title Is Within A Blue Field. The Page Edges Are Tanned. No Ownership Information Present And The Text Appears To Be Clean And Without Marks. Hint Of Dust Soiling To The Top Edges.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Not Issued. Stated Twenty-First Printing, 1977. The Book Is Bound In Gray Cloth Over One Quarter Black With Gilt Lettering And Rules On The Spine. The Title Is Within A Light Blue Field. The Top Edges Are Gilt. The Book Has Only Minor Wear.

Condizione: Very Good. International Collectors Library 1952 8vo. 485 pages. red cloth blindstamped boards. top corners lightly bumped. text block crisp.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Scarce book. Volume 10 only. The spine is faded and discolored. Inside has some age toning. Email us for a photo. We ship fast. Frontis (illustratore).

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. new title edition. 356 pages. 9.50x6.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Ex library hardback no DJ; usual stamps/markings. Published in 1952 by Encylopaedia Britannica, Chicago. A good, clean copy. Ready for immediate despatch from UK. 48G*.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Hardcover without dust jacket. Gray covers with gold design to front cover and teal spine with gold lettering in a red box. Some bumping noted to edges and corners with some wear to head and tail of spine. Deckled foredges. Some discolorations to top edges. Pages slightly browning with age but clean with illustration by Salvador Dali. Essays of a french philosopher. …

Hardcover. First edition. First printing. xi, [1], 244 p. Includes index. Frontis. 10 Maps (folding) in color at rear. The author, a General in the French Army, was the Chief of the French Military Mission attached to the British Army. This is an account of the military events in which the author took part while attached to British G.H.Q., during the first eighteen months of the war. It was written during 1921-1922 and had not been corrected since. From a sense of good feeling and propriety, the author postponed publication until the time when the principal English actors had departed. the volume summarises events in the days preceding the war; details the landing in France; happenings in Mons, le Cateau, and the retreat; military events in the regions of the Marne, the Aisne, Flanders and Ypres; the events of 1914 and 1915; and includes an epilogue appraising the post war position of the Countries of Western Europe, with particular regard to the position of France, the position of England ( including the authors analysis of the English political and social makeup), and the English/ French relationship. Good. No dust jacket. Ink notation near spine on page ix. Cover has some wear and soiling.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 2nd Edition.

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. A smart translated edition of the essays of Michel de Montaigne, limited to one thousand and fifty copies. Nine volumes of a ten volume set, lacking volume one. Limited to ten hundred and fifty copies, of which this is number three hundred and five. Each volume is illustrated with a frontispiece in colour and in black-and white, a title vignette, and three plates. Collated complete. The essays of Michel de Montaigne, one of the most significant philosophers of the French Renaissance, known for popularizing the essay as a literary genre. His work is noted for its merging of casual anecdotes and autobiography with intellectual insight. The Essays, which are contained in three books and one hundred and seven chapters of varying length, exercised an important influence on both French and English literature, in thought and style. Translated by Charles Cotton, an English poet and writer, best known for translating the work of Michel de Montaigne from French. Edited by William Carew Hazlitt, an English lawyer, bibliographer, editor and writer. In the original quarter cloth binding with paper covered boards. Externally, smart with light rubbing and bumping to the extremities. The odd mark to the board with light fading to the spines. Minor loss to the odd spine label. Front hinge starting but firm to volumes four and ten. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd small spot. Some of the text block remains unopened to volume eight. Very Good. Not Stated (illustratore). book.…

Leather Bound. Condizione: Used - Good. Three quarter bound tan leather with green buckram, gilt decorative and informative stamping, gilted and deckle edged book block. Moderate wear/scuffing to buckram and leather covers with piece torn from raised band of vol I and worn corners on all volumes, yellowing to all book blocks with shadowing from leather at edges, pages otherwise clean and square, bindings good. …

Hardcover. Sixth Edition, Corrected and Amended. Octavos, 3 Volumes. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in three-quarter red leather and marbled paper boards. Raised bands and gilt stamping to spines. General rubbing and wear. Some material loss along extremities, particularly a heads of spines and at corners of boards. Edges of textblocks dyed red. With marbled endpapers. Age toning as expected within. Previous owner's signature on title page in Volume I and tear to adjacent page. Leather completely missing from top corner of rear board on Volume II. Shelved above Renaissance. 1409286. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Large slim folio [14.00 tall x 9.00 wide x 2.00 thick]. ESTC ref; 006088274. Collates complete [20], 190, [2], 191-416, [2], 417-651, [1]p. Double page engraved portraits bound before the title. A good, solid and clean copy in the main. Minor marks, blemishes or light reading wear else a nice, sound copy. With some very attractive early/contemporary manuscript notations to the final two blank leaves, well worth some further research. Bound in full contemporary tree calf binding. Spine with gilt lines and with a gilt-lettered label to the spine. Leather joints cracked but boards still attached. HEAVY BOOK - WILL REQUIRE EXTRA SHIPPING. MULTIPLE PHOTOS AVAILABLE. CONTACT ME TO REQUEST.…

Folio, two engraved portraits by an anonymous engraver (one as frontispiece, the other before the first page of text), and pp. [xx], 416, [2], 417-651; title page in red and black, a very little trivial worming at the beginning, else a large and clean copy in contemporary sprinkled calf, gilt spine (new label; upper joint beginning to crack). The Shaftesbury copy, from the library at Wimborne St Giles, with characteristic library markings: 'Inner H1 - 6'. This book was bought on publication by someone who has marked it as bought in '1669 Febr' (i.e. February 1669/70) for 16 shillings. It was a year or two before this that John Locke joined the household of the first Earl of Shaftesbury, and it is possible that he marked it thus: the sample would be too small to identify the hand. This is the first and only edition of Cotton's translation, a large undertaking which he dedicated to Gilbert Sheldon, Archbishop of Canterbury. Wing G788.…

Hardcover. First Edition Thus. Octavos, six volumes. In Very Good condition with Very Good minus dust jackets. Dust jackets wrapped in mylar. Spines are grey with black lettering. Moderate shelfwear and tanning to all dust jacket spines and covers. Mild creasing, tearing, and scraping to heads and tails of spines and top and bottom edges of covers. Volume 1 has minor soiling to right edge of front cover and ink stain to right flap of dust jacket. Volume 5 has moderate tearing along length of spine of dust jacket and cropped dust jacket flaps. Boards are white with gilt lettering and tooling on spines and fleur-de-lis on front covers. Mild foxing to boards with significant soiling to boards of volumes two, three, and five. Bumping to fore-edges. Top edges gilt, with slight scratching. Age toning to textblock. Tanning to free edges of all volumes. Tissue paper protecting engraved portrait present at the beginning of each volume. Textblocks clean. Page tipped in between pages xcviii and xcix in volume one excised. Copy of letter in Montaigne's handwriting tipped in after page cix. Silk ribbons in each volume leaving mild offset marks. Shelved above U.S. Politics. In addition to Montaigne's essays, the Navarre Society included a biography of Montaigne, notes, a translation of all of his known letters, an index, and an engraved portrait of Montaigne placed at the beginning of each volume in this set. This set of Montaigne's essays was privately printed by the Navarre Society, a small British publisher who printed limited edition runs of other classics listed on the back dust jacket cover of each volume. 1370102. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.…

Three volume complete set. Hardcovers: H 18.25cm x L 11.75cm. All three rebound (early to mid-1900s) in utilitarian black cloth with terse bright gilt stamped lettering to spines; light rubbing to boards; some fraying at edges; new endpapers. Several text block edge stains shallowly affecting leaves at margins; some interior foxing. Bindings are firm. Each volume has textual distinctions to their respective titles but each dated 1700 with slight variations to their otherwise shared Gillyflower/Gilliflower-Hensman-Wellington-Hindmarsh imprints. Volumes I and II have ownership marks of R.S. Cotton - although there are several namesakes it seems the most likely candidate is a son of Henry II descendant and 4th Baronet Sir Lynch Cotton (1705-1775) - Robert S. Cotton (1739-1809) who was a founder of the Tarporley Hunt Club in 1762, a fellow of the Royal Society (elected 1774), and represented Cheshire in Parliament from 1780-1796. ***** [VOLUME I.] ESSAYS OF MICHAEL SEIGNEUR DE MONTAIGNE. IN THREE BOOKS. WITH MARGINAL NOTES AND QUOTATIONS, AND AN ACCOUNT OF THE AUTHOR'S LIFE. WITH A SHORT CHARACTER OF THE AUTHOR AND TRANSLATOR, BY A PERSON OF HONOUR. MADE ENGLISH BY CHARLES COTTON, ESQ; . . . THE FIRST VOLUME. THE THIRD EDITION, WITH THE ADDITION OF A COMPLEAT TABLE TO EACH VOLUME, AND A FULL DEFENCE OF THE AUTHOR. London: Printed for M. Gillyflower and W. Hensman in Westminster-Hall, and R. Wellington in St. Paul's Church Yard, and H. Hindmarsh in Corn-hill, 1700. With frontispiece b/w portrait of de Montaigne; frontis' blank recto has antiquarian ink inscription "R.S. Cotton | 1767" at top right. Collates as [frontis], [title], [22], 1-15, [1], 1-555, [5], [31]. Slender loss at front board's top edge; minor fraying to rear board's top edge. ***** [VOLUME II.] ESSAYS OF MICHAEL SEIGNEUR DE MONTAIGNE. IN THREE BOOKS. WITH MARGINAL NOTES AND QUOTATIONS. MADE ENGLISH, BY CHARLES COTTON, ESQ; THE SECOND VOLUME. THE THIRD EDITION, WITH THE ADDITION OF A COMPLEAT INDEX TO EACH VOLUME, AND A FULL VINDICATION OF THE AUTHOUR. London: Printed for M. Gilliflower, and W. Hensman in Westminster-Hall, and R. Wellington in St. Paul's Church Yard, and H. Hindmarsh, at the Golden Ball over against the Royal Exchange in Cornhill, 1700. No frontispiece present; antiquarian ink signature "Robt. Salusbury Cotton" at top of title page. Collates as [title], [4], 1-728, [47]. ***** [VOLUME III.] ESSAYS OF MICHAEL SEIGNEUR DE MONTAIGNE. WITH MARGINAL NOTES AND QUOTATIONS OF THE CITED AUTHORS. THE THIRD AND LAST VOLUME. MADE ENGLISH BY CHARLES COTTON, ESQ; THE THIRD EDITION, WITH A COMPLEAT INDEX OF THE MOST REMARKABLE MATTERS CONTAINED IN THIS BOOK. London: Printed for M. Gillyflower, and W. Hensman in Westminster-Hall, R. Wellington in St. Paul's Church Yard, and H. Hindmarsh over against the Royal Exchange in Cornhil, 1700. No frontispiece present. No Cotton signature present either. Collates as [title], [2], 1-559, [1], [44]. Antiquarian ink annotations at tops of pages 29 and 65. ***** Please note that this set has an approximate shipping weight of 5 pounds (2.26 kg) and will require additional postage and insurance for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail.…

Hardcover. Emerson Edition #628/1050. Octavos, 10 Volumes. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in decorated black leather with paneling and gilt lettering to spines. Rubbing to extremities with chipping to heads of spines on most volumes. Heavy wear to most hinges. Top edges of textblocks gilt. With dentelle turn-ins and marbled endpapers. Light age toning throughout interiors. Front boards detached from Volumes I and X. Front board nearly detached from Volume IX. Parts of the ridges chipped away on spine of Volume IV. Enumerated on limitation page in front of textblock in Volume X. CM Consignment. Shelved above General U.S. History. 1403274. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.…

First English edition, translated by Charles Cotton. Published at 16s bound. Folio (35.5 x 24cm). pp. [20],190,[2],191-416,[2],417-651,[1]. With two copper-engraved portaits. Three parts in one each with their own title. A few light marks to the text, some very few early annotations, otherwise a clean copy in contemporary full calf, the spine with raised bands & label, gilt, the boards with some skimming to the leather and rubbing but quite sound, tight & pleasant. Vg. Engraved bookplate of H.L. Hobart. [Arber I, 20; Hazlitt I, 147; Watt 261h; Wing G788].…

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. {Size: 19.68 x 24.13 cms} 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 2018, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1694. 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:- 308, 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. 308.…

Leather 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 1694. 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: - 308, 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. 308 308.…

Full Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. {Size: 19.68 x 24.13 cms} A Unique Premium Leather-Bound book for elite readers/collectors of old rare books. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine, front and Back of the book with edge gilding. WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPTIONS IN COLOR OF LEATHER RED, GREEN, BLUE, MAGENTA, TAN, PURPLE DEEP BROWN, BLACK AND WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAIL US. This service is chargeable. Original edition was published in [1694] and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2018 with the help of original edition. Black & white printing on high quality natural shade paper with sewing binding for longer life, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually on computer and make them readable. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set, then it is only single volume. We hope that you understand these issues in these old treasure. This is an important book for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure. Our dedicated team is trying to bring these rare books back to the shelves. We are also giving service of printing the hard-to-find books which are not listed in our store. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - English, Pages 308, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Please be aware that because leather is a natural material, slight discoloration or change in texture may be visible. {FOLIO EDITION (Size 12x19 Inches) IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST}. 308.…