P patrick brydone (84 risultati)

Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. A Tour Through Sicily and Malta: in a Series of Letters to William Beckford, Esq., of Somerly in Suffolk, From P. Brydone, F.R.S. Book.

Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. A Tour Through Sicily and Malta. In a Series of Letters to William Beckford, Esq. of Somerly in Suffolk; From P. Brydone; 1-2. Book.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. A Tour through Sicily and Malta: In a Series of Letters to William Beckford, esq. of Somerly in Suffolk: Vol. II. Book.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condizione: New.

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Paperback. Condizione: New.

Condizione: New. In English.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New. In English.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. NEW. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

Paperback. Condizione: New. NEW. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Early Edition. Octavo. Contemporary full leather. Series of descriptive letters from Scottish traveller Patrick Brydone to William Beckford, Jamaican slave-owner. Very good, normal wear to leather edges and spine; spine a lighter-hued leather, possibly re-spined in newer leather?; front hinge split. Prior owner's signature and two pencil signatures on front free endpaper.…

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Leather. Condizione: Good Only. A smart, later edition of Brydone's travels in Italy, recorded in a series of letters to Beckford, with a specially engraved map of Sicily and Malta. A later edition of this celebrated travel work, first published in 1773. Bound in full tree calf. Illustrated with an engraved folding map, bound as a frontispiece. Collated, complete. The map was drawn and engraved by T. Kitchin, Geographer and Hydrographer to His Majesty, George III. After graduating from St Andrews, Scotsman Patrick Brydone travelled abroad as a companion or tutor, accompanied by William Beckford. In 1770, the gentlemen toured through Sicily and Malta. Brydone's letters were particularly popular for their descriptions of Italy. The work went through seven or eight editions in the author's lifetime. Bound in full tree calf. Externally, some wear. Some rubbing to extremities. Rubbing and loss to leather at lower spine, binder's waste visible. Slight cracking to front joint. Hinge strained at front board. Bookplate to paste down. Creasing, some age toning and offsetting to folding plate and opposing pages. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. The odd handling mark or spot. Mild age toning. Good Only. T. Kitchin (illustratore). book.…

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Leather. Condizione: Fair. An early, new edition of Brydone's travel journal, told through his letters to William Beckford. An early edition of this work, first published in 1773.Two volumes, bound in full calf.This the new, edited edition. With a half title to both volumes and a three page publisher's advertisement to the rear.This copy incomplete, wanting the map.ESTC T88890After graduating from the University of St Andrews, Scotsman Patrick Brydone went abroad as a travelling companion or tutor, accompanied by William Beckford.In 1770, the gentlemen toured through Sicily and Malta.Instantly a success on the eighteenth-century book market, Brydone's letters were particularly popular for their descriptions of Italy, going through seven or eight editions in the author's lifetime. Bound in full calf. Externally, worn. Front board of volume one disbound. Remaining boards are very fragile and loosely bound, with cracking to joints. Rubbing to extremities, notable at head of spine. Morocco spine label of volume I lacking. Major loss to morocco label and additional calf to the spine of volume II. Bookplate to lower, front pastedowns. Scattered spotting and mild offsetting to end papers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. The odd handling mark or spot. This copy lacking the map. Fair. None (illustratore). book.…

Leatherbound. Condizione: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 248. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1780 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Volume 2 Language: English Pages: 248 Volume 2.…

Leather. Condizione: Good Only. A pleasing later edition of Brydone's travels in Italy, recorded in a series of letters to Beckford, with an engraved map of Sicily and Malta. A later edition of this celebrated travel work, first published in 1773. Bound in half calf. Illustrated with an engraved folding map. Collated, complete.The map was drawn and engraved by T. Kitchin, Geographer and Hydrographer to His Majesty, George III.After graduating from St Andrews, Scotsman Patrick Brydone travelled abroad as a companion or tutor, accompanied by William Beckford.In 1770, the gentlemen toured through Sicily and Malta.Brydone's letters were particularly popular for their descriptions of Italy.The work went through seven or eight editions in the author's lifetime. Bound in half calf. Externally, generally smart. Rear board disbound. The odd mark to boards. Rubbing to extremities, mostly joints and head and tail of spine, with a little loss to leather. Front board lightly faded. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Scattered spotting to folding map. Offsetting to opposing page. Light age toning to pages throughout. Good Only. T. Kitchin (illustratore). book.…

Leather. Condizione: Good. A pleasing later edition of Brydone's letters on Sicily and Malta, with the folding map. A later edition of this celebrated travel work, first published in 1773. Bound in half calf. Contents pages all present, but bound out of order. With an advertisement leaf bound between p. vi and p. ix. Illustrated with an engraved folding map. Collated, complete. After graduating from St Andrews, Scotsman Patrick Brydone travelled abroad as a companion or tutor, accompanied by William Beckford. In 1770, the gentlemen toured through Sicily and Malta. Instantly a success on the eighteenth-century book market, Brydone's letters were particularly popular for their descriptions of Italy, going through seven or eight editions in the author's lifetime. Bound in half calf. Externally, generally smart. With some loss to paper covers and leather from rubbing. Tears and greater loss to paper at rear board. Rubbing most prominent at extremities and joints. Both joints cracked, with hinges starting. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Small ink inscriptions to front blank and upper title page. Scattered spotting throughout. Tear to the folding map at the fold. Good. T. Kitchin (illustratore). book.…

Leather. Condizione: Very Good. A smart third edition of this celebrated travel work, told in a series of letters from Brydone to Beckford. The third edition of this work, first published in 1773.Two volumes, bound in full calf.This the new, edited edition, ESTC T88891.With a half title to both volumes and three pages of publisher's advertisement to the rear of volume I.Lacking the engraved, folding map included in later editions.After graduating from the University of St Andrews, Scotsman Patrick Brydone went abroad as a travelling companion, accompanied by William Beckford. In 1770, the gentlemen toured through Sicily and Malta.The work was an instant success on the eighteenth-century book market, and went through seven or eight editions in the author's lifetime. Brydone's letters were particularly popular for their descriptions of Italy. Two volumes bound in full calf. Externally, very smart. With only minor rubbing to extremities. Light fading to boards with the odd mark. Leather of volume I front board lifting towards joint. Slight cracking to front, lower joint volume II. Backstrips worn, loss to leather at head and tail of spines. Bookplate to front pastedowns. Offsetting to end papers. Hinge of volume I, starting. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Minor age toning. The odd spot. Lacking the folding map. Very Good. None (illustratore). book.…

Leather. Condizione: Good. First edition. The scintillating first edition of Brydone's letters to Beckford, written during his travels around Sicily and Malta. The celebrated first edition of this travel work.ESTC T144542Two volumes, bound in full calf. With morocco spine labels.Both volumes with the original half titles.After graduating from St Andrews, Scotsman Patrick Brydone travelled abroad as a travelling companion, accompanied by William Beckford.In 1770, the gentlemen toured through Sicily and Malta.Brydone's letters were published three years after and became instantly popular for their excellent descriptions of Italy.The work went through seven or eight editions in the author's lifetime.A fantastic source of information on eighteenth-century european travel. Two volumes bound in full calf. Externally, smart. With the odd mark to boards. Rubbing to extremities and spines, notable at head and tail with minor loss of leather. Cracking to all joints. Most significant to rear joint of volume I and front joint of volume II. Hinges fragile at boards, but firmly bound. Front frees both loosely bound. Offsetting to pastedowns and end papers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Mild age toning and the odd spot throughout. Good. Not Stated (illustratore). book.…