Hughes thomas author (38 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 197 pages. Pennar Davies "The Short Stories of Kate Roberts" / Jeremy Hooker "History as Imagination: Some Aspects of the Poetry of David Jones" / Dafydd Glyn Jones "Welsh Poetry Since 1945" / R Gerallt Jones "The Poetry of R Williams Parry" / Dwyn Jones "The…

Condizione: Very Good. 7 pages, with UK list of books. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 14 x 21 cms. Category: Book & Magazine Collector; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking…

Condizione: Good+. Early reprint of 1861 original. A good + copy in dark green cloth, appears early rebinding Endpapers cracking but binding is still intact and solid A charming gift inscription on flyleaf, "Alan Webb from Daddy" and a light ink signature on title page, but no other marks Title page separated but present Text is…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good+. No Dust Jacket. An undated reprint edition of the sequel to "Tom Brown's School Days" by Thomas Hughes. With black and white engraved illustrations by Sydney P. Hall. Formerly property of a lending library, with rubberstampsings, pockets and white numerals to spine. --- In decorative tan cloth-cover…

On 3.5 x 16.5 cm piece of paper, cut from the end of a letter. Ruckled and lightly stained, with small closed tear (not affecting signature). Good firm signature. Reads: 'Kindest regards to your wife | Ever most truly yours | Thos Hughes'. At bottom left: '1873'. Same year printed on reverse, which carries more autograph text by…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket, as Issued. New Edition. The sequel to Tom Brown's School Days. New edition. Published 1880. (Originally published by Macmillan in three volumes in 1861). Black and white illustrations by Sydney Hall including tissue-guarded frontispiece. ***Good in burgundy cloth-covered boards with gilt t…

1st edition. 244 pp + 16 pp Publisher catalogue [dated 1858] at rear. Illustrated by the incomparable Richard Doyle. 8vo. 7-1/8" x 5-3/8" VG+ (spine sunned/joints tender/minor extremity rubbing). Bound in a Zaehnsdorf deep blue, full polished calf binding with elaborate gilt decorated spine; inner dentelles. Red spine labels. AE…

Autograph Note initialled written by Hughes in the space above the beginning of another's letter to him (the reverse mentions a Mrs Morland, suggesting the correspondent is a Mr Morland), slightly grubby and signs of wear,c.6 x 1". An autograph collector has snipped the Hughes note off the letter (rest now lost) and stuck it in…

One page, 8vo, minor defects, mainly good condition. Text: "I hope your kind present of your lately published Vol has not been lying here without acknowledgment for many days. The fact is that I only found it here on my return home late last night - I shall read it with much interest & am much obliged by your kind thought of me.…

Gilt Decorated Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. 244, 16 pp. Publisher's original elaborately gilt-decorated blue cloth. Blind-stamped decoration to rear board. All edges gilt. Minor rubbing to spine ends, and some splitting to the rear hinge outer and inner. Relevant contemporary newspaper cutting pasted onto page xv…

[4] + 78pp., 12mo. In original grey-green printed wraps. Presentation inscription on fly-leaf, dated January 1907. The volume comprises three pieces. First, an untitled memoir, with footnote at end: 'My father begun [sic] this autobiography at the request of my brother Jack, and after his death did not continue it.'; second, an…

Both items in good condition, lightly aged. ONE: 3 March 1884. 1p, 12mo. Addressed to 'Dear Mr. Kynnersley'. Having received Kynnersley's undated letter he writes: 'I shall meet Blandford as you propose on the 11th. with very great pleasure. He was one of the heroes on whom I used to look with awe as a 3rd. form boy in 1834 in w…

See his entry in the Oxford DNB. 1p, 12mo. In good condition, lightly aged and folded twice for postage. One corner very slightly cropped. Signed 'Tho. Hughes'. In response to a request for an autograph he writes: 'My dear Madam / I have only just returned to town where I find your note, with the request contained in which I hav…

2pp, 12mo. Bifolium. In good condition, lightly aged. Folded twice. Clearly and firmly written. The letter would appear to concern an individual who is threatening to resign his membership of the Athenaeum Club, and ends with reference to proxy voting for new members. Hughes begins by reporting that he has 'already written to th…

Three pages, 4to, but cross-written, making six pages of writing, sometimes hard to read, small piece of letter with a few words detached but present. Mrs Hughes is her usual informative, authoritative, lively and intelligent self, initially discussing the British disaster at Buenos Ayres. being unable to think of "a worse plann…

See his entry in the Oxford DNB. In good condition, lightly aged. On first leaf of a bifolium of wove paper. Folded for postage. Signed 'Tho. Hughes'. Begins: 'My dear Ponsonby / Let me introduce the bearer, Mr. Selway, [i.e. William Robbins Selway (c.1822-1893) of Walworth] who was vice Chairman of my Committee in Lambeth, & is…

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1824 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 repr…

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1915 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 repr…

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1919 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 repr…