Thynn francis (32 risultati)

Condizione: Good. 1841. No edition remarks. 87 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Purple cloth with gilt lettering. Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with mild thumb-marking throughout. Mild tear to front endpaper. Boards have mild edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Heavy tanning to board edges and spine, which has mild loss and tearing to ends.…

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Hard Cover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Ex-library. Perforation punch on title page. Recently rebacked. Size: 8vo - otver 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: New.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. hardback, 8vo, xvi,87pp, title vignette, slight browning, otherwise clean and tight, rebacked with new endpapers, retaining orginal blindstamped cloth-covered boards, new backstrip, Very Good condition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1841. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. 83 pages. 6106.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book narrates a surreal dream in elaborate detail, in which the author finds himself in a beautiful valley, inhabited by a pair of velvet breeches and a pair of cloth breeches, who are engaged in a lively debate about which of them is superior. Representing pride and vanity versus humility and industry, each pair of breeches presents their case to a jury of individuals drawn from all walks of life, resulting in a humorous yet insightful social commentary on the follies and virtues of human society. Through the clever use of allegory, this book wittily explores class divisions, materialism, and the nature of true worthiness, offering timeless wisdom that remains relevant even today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 1876. Thynn's long narrative poem, The Debate Between Pride and Lowliness, is thought to have inspired the form of the work and the fundamental idea for Greene's Quip for an Upstart Courtier or a Quaint Dispute between Velvet-Breeches and Cloth-Breeches, that of the medieval dream-vision.…

Gebunden. Condizione: New. Klappentextrnrn1876. Thynn s long narrative poem, The Debate Between Pride and Lowliness, is thought to have inspired the form of the work and the fundamental idea for Greene s Quip for an Upstart Courtier or a Quaint Dispute between Velvet-Bree.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 86 pages. 8.25x5.25x0.21 inches. This item is printed on demand.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1841, Good/no dj, tall thin octavo, 87pp., brown blind-stamped cloth hardcover, bright gold lettering intact on backstrip, edges of covers very shelf-worn all around, corners bumped & rounded, interior hinge papers neatly reinforced with white tape, binding tight & solid, little foxing so text clean & unmarked, Signed on top corner of front free endpaper: "W.M. Rossetti," (author, editor, critic, one of the seven founding members of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood in 1848, brother of Dante and Christina Rossetti), original bookplate [with her picture] laid-in "From the Christina Rossetti Collection of Mary Louise and Frederick E. Maser.". …

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 107 pages. 8.25x5.25x0.26 inches. This item is printed on demand.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 148 pages. 8.25x5.25x0.37 inches. This item is printed on demand.

Paperback / softback. Condizione: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Softcover. Condizione: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 118 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1841. Text in English. This reprint presents a 19th-century debate on the virtues of pride and humility, attributed to Francis Thynn but with disputed authorship. The text includes an introduction and notes by the editor J. Payne Collier, a notable figure in Victorian literary scholarship. The work offers insights into the moral and philosophical debates of the period, particularly regarding personal conduct and social expectations. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - The Debate Between Pride and Lowliness is a philosophical treatise written by Francis Thynn. The book explores the dichotomy between pride and humility, examining the virtues and vices associated with each. Thynn delves into the nature of pride, discussing how it can lead to arrogance and a lack of empathy for others. He also explores the nature of humility, arguing that it is a virtue that can lead to greater self-awareness and compassion for others. Throughout the book, Thynn draws on a variety of philosophical and literary sources to support his arguments, including works by Plato, Aristotle, and Shakespeare. Ultimately, The Debate Between Pride and Lowliness offers a nuanced and thought-provoking exploration of one of the most fundamental questions of human nature.1876. Thynn's long narrative poem, The Debate Between Pride and Lowliness, is thought to have inspired the form of the work and the fundamental idea for Greene's Quip for an Upstart Courtier or a Quaint Dispute between Velvet-Breeches and Cloth-Breeches, that of the medieval dream-vision.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. …

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - The Debate Between Pride and Lowliness is a book written by Francis Thynn that explores the philosophical and moral concepts of pride and humility. Thynn presents a dialogue between two characters, Pride and Lowliness, who debate the merits and pitfalls of each trait. Through their conversation, Thynn delves into the nature of human nature and the ways in which pride and humility can shape our lives and interactions with others. The book offers a thought-provoking and insightful analysis of these complex concepts, encouraging readers to reflect on their own attitudes and behaviors. Overall, The Debate Between Pride and Lowliness is a valuable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of human nature and the moral principles that guide our lives.1876. Thynn's long narrative poem, The Debate Between Pride and Lowliness, is thought to have inspired the form of the work and the fundamental idea for Greene's Quip for an Upstart Courtier or a Quaint Dispute between Velvet-Breeches and Cloth-Breeches, that of the medieval dream-vision.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.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - ''The Debate Between Pride And Lowliness'' is a philosophical and allegorical book written by John Charlwood and published in 1841. The book presents a conversation between two characters, Pride and Lowliness, who represent opposing values and attitudes towards life. Through their dialogue, the author explores the nature of pride, humility, and their effects on the human psyche and society. The book delves into themes such as morality, spirituality, and the human condition, and offers a thought-provoking reflection on the importance of balance and self-awareness in one's life. With its poetic language and timeless message, ''The Debate Between Pride And Lowliness'' remains a classic piece of literature that continues to inspire readers to reflect on the deeper meaning of life.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.…

Condizione: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have. …

Condizione: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have. …

Condizione: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have. …