William roberts esq (3 risultati)

Condizione: Fair. Acceptable condition. Volume II (Literature, Biography, Memoirs, Personal Correspondance) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included. …

12mo. leather backed decorative boards; small hardcover; 170 pages; edgeworn covers and pages are foxed else a fine, clean, tight, unmarked copy.

Illustrated by Steel engraved port frontis volume I. Assumed Second American (with pagination of volume I starting on 13) edition. [c. 1834 London, 4 vol. and New York, 2 vol.;]. 2 volumes. Rebound (by our in-house binder: Karen Thompson Bullock) in J. Hewit acid free green cloth with matching slipcase, Dodin French wave marbled endpapers, new headbands, gilt stamped spines and slipcase. 12mo (18,5cm). pp. iv, [2], 14-484; 479, 10 Publisher ads [1st American Edition had 24 pages of publisher ads]. Near Fine/No jacket, as issued/Fine. Several pages washed and restitched, light foxing starting, faint owner ffep volume 1: Katherine Sykes, Mansfield.1836. "Bristol-born.one of the most influential women of her day. a successful poet, playwright and campaigner, she was a champion of social reform, female education and the abolition of slavery". Roberts was an "English barrister and legal writer, an evangelical journal editor and the first biographer of Hannah More".…