rev mordacque (5 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. 2 Vols. 367pp., 447pp. Uniform green cloth with gilt titles on spine and decorations blindstamped on boards. Straight spines, wear to corners and spine ends. Gilt titles on spines, logo blindstamped on front board. Binding solid. Previous owners bookplate on front paste down of each volume. Pages clean and unmarked throughout. Translated from the original French of Eusebius Salverte. Book.

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. First Thus. Green cloth with gilt titles. Spines slightly dulled; lightly rubbed at extremities, with some minor fraying to top and bottom of spine of vol. 2; edges slightly yellowed; top edges slightly dust-stained. Additional postage required; please e-mail for quote. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. None (illustratore). First edition. The first UK translated edition of Salverte's interesting history of civilisation, in two volumes. The first translated edition.An uncommon work.A two volume, complete set.In the publisher's original cloth.This work has been translated from the original French of Eusebius Salverte by Rev L. H. Mordacque. It provides a historical account of the growth of human civilisation by studying names from around the world. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally smart with bumping and rubbing to the extremities and very small closed tears to the head and tail of the spine. Binder's label to the rear pastedowns. Internally firmly bound with lightly age toned and generally clean pages and the odd spot, heavier to the fronts. Very Good. book.

Both 12mo, 1 p; and both bifoliums. Both aged and creased. Letter One (recipient not named): Asking to be sent any works 'that would give information on the subject of Chaplaincies abroad in connection with the Government or otherwise', as well as 'a copy of the publisher's circular regularly'. Letter Two (to Smith): Asking if there 'have been any sales of Salverte since the Athenaeum Advertisement', and what Smith would give 'for the whole lot on hand (say per 100 copies) if willing to take them off my hands'. Between 1862 and 1864, Smith published Mordacque's translation, from the French of 'Eusebius Salverte', of 'History of the names of men, nations, and places in their connection with the progress of civilization'.

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 1864. 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, Vol: - Volume 1, Pages: - 388, 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. Volume 1 388 388.