Medwin thomas 1788 1869 (40 risultati)

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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 2 volumes. In green cloth covers with leather & gilt label on spines. With Frontispiece engraving by Landseer, vignette title page and in text engravings throughout. The text of this well known sporting biography contains many references to Medwin's friends Shelley and Byron, in addition to accounts of Medwin's sporting adventure's as a Lieutenant with the 24th Dragoon Guards. Some light browning & foxing to the first 4 blank pages and then the frontispiece and title page but not detracting from the text or plate. Both volumes with 2 ink ownership signatures to fpd's and 2 blind stamps of George Prichard to ffep. Vol 1,frontis, with small water mark to margin, titlepage with ink name at head, [4] (vi-xv), [2], 2-336 pp. Vol 2, frontis with some foxing to margins and verso, [3], (iv-vii) [2], 2-348 pp, printed by S Bentley, Dorset Street, Fleet Street. Medwin, writer and biographer, also published a substantial amount of literary criticism and poetry; one play; a novel, Lady Singleton, attacking England's stringent divorce laws; and the semi-autobiographical Angler in Wales (1834), incorporating material from his Indian journals. See ODNB for a full biography. (212*136 mm). (Westwood 150. Sage 142. Lowndes 1529.).…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1834). 1834 1st edition. Two volumes. Large 8vo (145 x 235mm). Ppxvi,336,viii,348. Engraved frontispieces & text engravings. Both volumes in original paper-covered boards, as published. Spines are very worn so the whole is loose. Contents have slight browning but are in very good condition. A clean set for rebinding or as a very inexpensive reading copy. Purported to be largely written at Talyllyn where Medwin fished with the cocobundy! The engravings are of the Wye, Dyfi and Dysynni, even one of Llyn Bugeilyn, and display the same romantic exaggeration as the text. A rambling literary discourse based on a thirty-day angling tour, based mainly in this part of Mid-Wales. It includes much on the author's military and sporting experiences in India, and references to his friends, Shelley and Byron. .…

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New Edition. Very good copies both in the original gilt-blocked, blind-tooled aniline calf over marble boards. Raised bands & gilt-cross bands &c. Labels lacking Spine bands and panel edges rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains an uncommonly good example. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Physical description; 2 v (xix, 255, xii, 271p) : ill, frontispiece, portrait. Vol 1 frontispiece is engraved portrait of Lord Byron and vol 2 frontispiece is facsimile of letter in Byron's handwriting. With 1p of booksellers' advertisements in vol 2. Subjects; Byron, George Gordon Byron Baron 1788-1824 - Biography & Correspondence. Genre; Biographies - England - 1825. 1 Kg.…

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New Edition. Very good copies both in the original gilt-blocked, blind-tooled aniline calf over marble boards. Raised bands & gilt-cross bands &c. Labels lacking Spine bands and panel edges rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains an uncommonly good example. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Physical description; 2 v (xix, 255, xii, 271p) : ill, frontispiece, portrait. Vol 1 frontispiece is engraved portrait of Lord Byron and vol 2 frontispiece is facsimile of letter in Byron's handwriting. With 1p of booksellers' advertisements in vol 2. Subjects; Byron, George Gordon Byron Baron 1788-1824 - Biography & Correspondence. Genre; Biographies - England - 1825. 1 Kg.…

Condizione: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1834). 1834 1st edition. Two volumes. Ppxvi,336,viii,348. Engraved frontispieces & text engravings. Newly rebound quarter leather / marbled boards. Some library stamps and edge-wear of pages otherwise a good clean set in attractive new bindings. Purported to be largely written at Talyllyn where Medwin fished with the cocobundy! The engravings are of the Wye, Dyfi and Dysynni, even one of Llyn Bugeilyn, and display the same romantic exaggeration as the text. A rambling literary discourse based on a thirty-day angling tour, based mainly in this part of Mid-Wales. It includes much on the author's military and sporting experiences in India, and references to his friends, Shelley and Byron. .…

Condizione: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1834). 1834 1st edition. Two volumes, 8vo (139 x 217mm). Ppxvi,336,viii,348. Engraved frontispieces & text engravings. Newly rebound quarter leather / marbled boards. A little browning but a very good clean set in attractive new bindings. Purported to be largely written at Talyllyn where Medwin fished with the cocobundy! The engravings are of the Wye, Dyfi and Dysynni, even one of Llyn Bugeilyn, and display the same romantic exaggeration as the text. A rambling literary discourse based on a thirty-day angling tour, based mainly in this part of Mid-Wales. It includes much on the author's military and sporting experiences in India, and references to his friends, Shelley and Byron. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1834). 1834 1st edition. Two volumes. (145 x 217mm). Ppxvi,336,viii,348. Engraved frontispieces & text engravings. Recently rebound half leather. Half green leather, marbled boards, contrasting spine labels, raised bands. A little browning but a very nice recent rebind. Bookplate of Andrew George Medwyn on front paste-down. Purported to be largely written at Talyllyn where Medwin fished with the cocobundy! The engravings are of the Wye, Dyfi and Dysynni, even one of Llyn Bugeilyn, and display the same romantic exaggeration as the text. A rambling literary discourse based on a thirty-day angling tour, based mainly in this part of Mid-Wales. It includes much on the author's military and sporting experiences in India, and references to his friends, Shelley and Byron. . …

2 Volumes. 8vo. pp. xv, [1], 336; vii, 348. 2 etched frontis. by Thomas Landseer, 15 wood-engraved text illus. (incl. title vignettes). 19th century full green calf (covers bit scuffed, some foxing to frontis. & titles). First Edition. The author is best known as the biographer of Shelley, of whom he was a relation and childhood friend, and as the author of a journal of the Conversations of Lord Byron, which were noted during a residence with Byron at Pisa in 1821 and 1822 (Medwin was introduced to Byron by Shelley). The present work also contains anecdotes of angling in Ireland, Switzerland, and Italy, and hunting and life in India where Medwin served in the army from circa 1815 to 1819, as well as reminiscences of Byron and Shelley. Westwood & Satchell p. 150. Slater p. 6.…

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Condizione: New. Print on Demand pp. 368.

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