professor porson (14 risultati)

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. 1st Edition, Limited Edition. Binding heavily rubbed, but interior clean. Nice candidate for rebinding. Corners rounded on boards, missing header and footer, Back spine split up the back about half-way. IB.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. Original publisher's printed wrappers. Six illustrations by Robert Cruikshank, and three pages of publisher's advertisements in rear. Some soiling to covers and edge wear with loss to the edges of the front cover. Binding overall sturdy, Spine chipping a little.

Hardcover - as published. First Edition. VG-. Rubbed leather spine with gold lettering. Some staining to paper boards. Interior clean and bright. Prevoius owner bookplate.

Half-Leather. Condizione: Very Good. Fine half leather binding (bound by Broadbere of Salisbury) a tad rubbed at head and base of spine, the latter lettered in gilt; green pebbled boards. Internally marbled endpapers; some foxing to first blank, less to frontis, reemerging on last blank. Pp, (1), viii - 33, 3 ads + (1). Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Landseer; Cruickshank et al. (illustratore). First Edition. Leather joints strong. Loss of marbled paper along much of edges of boards. No splitting to gutters at endpapers. Some foxing and finger marks and smudges. Many tissue guards present. A couple of the engravings in "An Address to the Deil" have been cropped a little in their printed area.; Eight titles bound in one volume. They are: 1. "An Address to the Deil" by Robert Burns. London: William Kidd, 1830. With wood engravings after designs by Thomas Landseer. 23, [1] pages + 7 [of 11?] plates, including frontis. 2. "Tam O'Shanter and Souter Johnny, A Poem" by Robert Burns. Illustrated by Thomas Landseer. London: Marsh and Miller, 1830. 16 pages + 5 plates, including frontis. 3. "The Children in the Wood: With Engravings by Thompson, Nesbit, S. Williams, Jackson, and Branston and Wright; Drawn by William Harvey." London: Jennings and Chaplin, 1831. 15, [1] pages + 6 plates, including frontis. 4. "Monsieur Tonson" by John Taylor. Illustrated by Robert Cruikshank. London: Marsh and Miller, 1830. 19 pages + [1] page advertisements + 7 plates, including frontis. 5. "The Devil's Walk: A Poem" by Professor Porson. "Illustrated with beautiful engravings on wood by Bonner and Slader, after the designs of R. Cruikshank." London: Marsh and Miller, no date. 33 pages + [1] page advertisements + 6 plates, including frontis. 6. "Bombaster Furioso: A Burlesque Tragic Opera" by William Barnes Rhodes, with designs by George Cuikshank. London: Thomas Bodd, 1830. 34 pages + 7 plates, including frontis. 7. "Tom Thumb; A Burletta, Altered from Henry Fielding by Kane O'Hara. With Designs by George Cruikshank." London: Thomas Rodd, 1830. 34 pages + 5 plates, including frontis. 8. "The March of Intellect, A Comic Poem" by W. T. Moncrieff. London: William Kidd, 1830. 36 pages + 6 plates including frontis. All bound without half-titles. Page dimensions: 158 x 99mm. Contemporary half-leather and marbled boards. Spine title: "Address to the Deil Etc."; 16mo 6" - 7" tall.

Leather. Condizione: Very Good. Robert Cruikshank (illustratore). First edition. A Birdsall bound first edition of two satirical poems about the devil bound together, including Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey's popular poem 'The Devil's Walk', and illustrations by Robert Cruikshank. Bound by Birdsall & Son, Northampton, with the original wraps and adverts bound in.Two volumes bound in one, containing 'The Devil's Walk' and 'The Devil's Visit', both published in 1830.'The Devil's Walk' published by Marsh and Miller. The first separate and expanded edition, the second issue, not including pages 23-24 in the pagination. Illustrated with a frontispiece, and five plates. Three pages of adverts to the rear. Collated, complete.'The Devil's Visit' published by William Kidd. Illustrated with a frontispiece, and five plates. One leaf of adverts to the rear. Collated, complete.Both of these poems are humorous satirical pieces. 'The Devil's Walk' is written in common metre, and describes the Devil going on a simple walk enjoying the sight of the sins of mankind. Originally published as 'The Devil's Thoughts', this first expanded separate edition was retitled. Byron imitated this poem in 'The Devil's Drive', and Shelley in his work that's also titled 'The Devil's Walk'.'Professor Porson' is stated as the author to the title page of 'Walk', however the preface for 'Walk' states that the poem has been attributed to both Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey.Both works illustrated by Isaac Robert Cruikshank, a popular caricaturist, and the less well known brother of George Cruikshank.Bookplate of Philip Manfield to the front paste down. Manfield was a shoe manufacturer and a politician, based in Northampton. He was knighted in 1884. In a full rebacked calf binding. Externally, generally smart. A little discolouration to the boards, mostly to the joints, and to the backstrip. A few light marks to the boards. Bookplate and label to the front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age toned with some light spots, including to the original wraps. Very Good. book.

Marsh and Miller, London. 1830. Two works in one volume. Bound in half tan morocco, marbled boards, "Facetiae" in gilt to spine. Marbled end-papers. iv + 19 pages + publisher's ad; viii + 31 pages + publisher's ad. Frontis. + 6 plates; frontis. + 5 plates. Extremities sl. rubbed; former owner's name to fly-leaf. A nice copy.

Full Morocco. Condizione: Very Good. viii, 123; [iv], 192; 20; viii, 80; viii, 76; 92; viii, p.40; viii, 34 pp. Full black morocco, bearing gilt lettering and decoration to the spine alongside gilt ruling, devices, and turn ins to the boards. All edges gilt. With in-text illustrations and engraved plates throughout. some edgewear at the spine and corners, with scratching and faint white markings to the spine and boards. Slight lean to binding. Occasional spots and pencil inscriptions throughout. With a Malayan and British Borneo dollar, dated 1941, loosely enclosed in the prelims. This volume, privately bound, brings together 8 early 19th century titles of humorous, witty and satirical prose and verse. Volume 1: Broad Grins by English dramatist George Colman the Younger. Formerly published under the title 'My Night-Gown and Slippers', this edition of Colman's humorous writings includes a number of additional coarse, satirical verses. Volume 2: The first edition of Henry Lutrell's Advice to Julia, his most famous work of London society verse. Volume 3: The Pleasure of Making a Will, which is an extract from William Kitchiner's 'The Art of Invigorating and Prolonging Life'. Volume 4: The first edition of Sketches of Young Ladies by "Quiz" [Edward Caswall], illustrated by "Phiz". Volume 5: The first edition of Sketches of Young Gentlemen by Charles Dickens, also illustrated by "Phiz", written as a satirical response to Caswall's Sketches of Young Ladies (the previous title in this volume). Volume 6: The first edition of Sketches of Young Couples by Charles Dickens, illustrated by "Phiz". Following on from Sketches of Young Gentlemen, this title was the second and last in series of humerous sketches by Dickens. Volume 7: A New Art Teaching How to Be Plucked by Scribelerus Redivivus [Edward Caswall], providing a satirical treatise on the 'art' of failing exams. With a fold out 'Synopsis of Drinking' at p.22. Volume 8: The Devil's Walk: A Poem, jointly written by Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey, published under the pseudonym Professor Porson. 12mo. Illustrated.

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Tracts And Miscellaneous Criticisms Of The Late Richard Porson (1815) | Richard Porson | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2008 | Kessinger Publishing, LLC | EAN 9781437354638 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Tracts And Miscellaneous Criticisms Of The Late Richard Porson is a book written by Richard Porson and published in 1815. This book is a collection of various essays, reviews, and critical analyses that Porson had written throughout his life. Porson was a renowned classical scholar and a professor of Greek at Cambridge University. His works in this book cover a wide range of topics related to classical literature, including Greek and Latin poetry, drama, and historical texts.The book includes some of Porson's most famous pieces of writing, such as his critical analysis of the Greek playwright Aeschylus' works and his essay on the authenticity of the text of the New Testament. Porson's writing style is known for its wit, humor, and sharpness. He was also famous for his ability to identify errors and inconsistencies in texts that had been accepted as authentic for centuries.Tracts And Miscellaneous Criticisms Of The Late Richard Porson is a valuable resource for anyone interested in classical literature and scholarship. It provides a glimpse into the mind of one of the most brilliant scholars of the 18th century and his insights into the works of some of the greatest writers of all time. The book is a must-read for students and scholars of Greek and Latin literature, as well as anyone interested in the history of classical scholarship.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.