Rev mr logan (3 risultati)

Condizione: Good. 1781. No Edition Remarks. 118 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Green cloth. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Very slight crushing to spine ends.…

Hard Cover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. London: Printed for T. Cadell, 1781, (vii), 118 pp; removed from bound volume, retaining rear cover and portion of spine; front board missing, pages trimmed; browning and light foxing to first and last pages; internally clean and sound; page 58 misnumbered 85; page 91 is a half-title, introducing a sections of hymns. Early in his career, Rev. John Logan (1748-1788) achieved success as a poet, and later as a playwright; his hymns and scriptural paraphrases being much admired at the time. However, he took to drinking, gave up his living, and moved to London. There he made his living as a hack writer for a few years before dying. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.…

Leather. Condizione: Good Only. A collection of Rev. John Logan's poetry. The second edition of this work. Reverend John Logan was a minister and popular preacher. This poetry collection contains Logan's well known Ode to the Cuckoo. In a full tree calf binding. Externally, sound with slight rubbing to the joints and to the head and tail of spine. Cracks to both joints making the hinges weak. Lacking endpapers. Prior owner's notations to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are slightly age toned to edges with the odd spot throughout. Good Only. None (illustratore). book.…