Editore: Dover Publications Inc. / Pierpont Morgan Library, 1981
ISBN 10: 0486241254 ISBN 13: 9780486241258
Da: Jeff Stark, Barstow, CA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good Plus or Better. Very good plus no markings, light wear. Manuscripts illustrated.
Editore: Dover Publications Inc. / Pierpont Morgan Library, 2003
ISBN 10: 0486241246 ISBN 13: 9780486241241
Da: Jeff Stark, Barstow, CA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Very good or better. Light wear - no markings. Illustrated with manuscripts.
Editore: Dover Publications, Inc.; Pierpont Morgan Library, New York, 1978
ISBN 10: 0486237141 ISBN 13: 9780486237145
Da: LEFT COAST BOOKS, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. xxxiv, 121 pages, illustrations; 31 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light edgewear to wraps. Age toning, top edge lightly soiled. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Profusely illustrated. Size: Folio.
Editore: New York: Dover Publications, Inc. - in association with the Pierpont Morgan Library,1st edn,, 1977
ISBN 10: 0486235483 ISBN 13: 9780486235486
Da: G. & J. CHESTERS, TAMWORTH, Regno Unito
Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 209p, 98 plates, 9.4"x 12", paperback, VG+ [0486235483].
Editore: The Pierpont Morgan Library/Dover Publications, Inc, New York, 1981
ISBN 10: 0486241599 ISBN 13: 9780486241593
Da: Kubik Fine Books Ltd., ABAA, Dayton, OH, U.S.A.
Paperback. 291p. A large grey softcover book in very good condition. Light shelf wear to cover. Bookplate inside front cover. Otherwise clean and tight. A catalogue of black and white drawings by European artists spanning medieval times to the 19th century. Measures approx. 11.75" x 9".
Editore: Pierpont Morgan Library/Dover Publications, Inc., New York, 1986
ISBN 10: 0486250865 ISBN 13: 9780486250861
Da: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condizione: Fair. Front cover has a few vertical creases.
Editore: New York: The Pierpont Morgan Library & Dover Publications, INc., 1986
ISBN 10: 0486250865 ISBN 13: 9780486250861
Da: Betterbks/ COSMOPOLITAN BOOK SHOP, Burbank, CA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Quarto in stiff paper covers. B&W illustrations. Two volumes in one. Condition: slight sunning to spine of binding; two-inch tape-repaired tear to top edge of rear cover; inked initials on 1st free endpaper; else VG. Pages: xxxii, 557.
Editore: Pierpont Morgan Library in association with Dover Publications Inc., New York, first edition, 1981, 1981
ISBN 10: 0486241246 ISBN 13: 9780486241241
Da: Wykeham Books, LONDON, Regno Unito
Prima edizione
Laminated illustrated wrappers, folio, xii, 249 pp, 129 plates. 129 entries. From the blurb: "This major survey uniquely illustrates a large segment of Britain's literary history through the autographs of many of its great writers: from Bede to William Blake, a thousand years of British literary manuscripts in The Pierpont Morgan Library. Reproduced from originals in the Morgan Library's extraordinary collection of autographs are 129 selections from 111 poets, novelists, historians. scholars, clergymen, courtiers - representative samples of rare manuscripts chronicling the development of English literature from Aelfric, Gower and Chaucer to Pope, Sterne and Robert Burns. Prominent in this comprehensive presentation is a page from Book I of Paradise Lost, the manuscript dictated by Milton and used as printer's copy - one of the first autographs to be preserved by contemporaries as valuable in itself, and today one of the most celebrated English literary remains. Equally interesting are the best text of Chaucer's Troïlus, Sidney's sole substantial prose autograph (Defence of the Earl of Leicester), three letters by Dryden. a page of notes by schoolboy Isaac Newton and Burns's Auld Lang Syne. Other remarkable works include letters, poems, signatures and whole manuscripts by John Wyclif, Sir Thomas More, Robert Herrick. Andrew Marvel, John Locke. Jonathan Swift, Henry Fielding, Edward Gibbon, William Blake - a millennium of personal expression by most of the central figures in English literature. This collection is intended for readers of English literature; the commentary covers history and provenance rather than palaeography or textual study. Students and scholars will nonetheless find useful documentation and much valuable information." Minor edgewear otherwise Good.
Editore: Pierpont Morgan Library in association with Dover Publications Inc., New York, first edition, 1981, 1981
ISBN 10: 0486241246 ISBN 13: 9780486241241
Da: Wykeham Books, LONDON, Regno Unito
Prima edizione
Laminated illustrated wrappers, folio, xii, 249 pp, 129 plates. 129 entries. From the blurb: "This major survey uniquely illustrates a large segment of Britain's literary history through the autographs of many of its great writers: from Bede to William Blake, a thousand years of British literary manuscripts in The Pierpont Morgan Library. Reproduced from originals in the Morgan Library's extraordinary collection of autographs are 129 selections from 111 poets, novelists, historians. scholars, clergymen, courtiers - representative samples of rare manuscripts chronicling the development of English literature from Aelfric, Gower and Chaucer to Pope, Sterne and Robert Burns. Prominent in this comprehensive presentation is a page from Book I of Paradise Lost, the manuscript dictated by Milton and used as printer's copy - one of the first autographs to be preserved by contemporaries as valuable in itself, and today one of the most celebrated English literary remains. Equally interesting are the best text of Chaucer's Troïlus, Sidney's sole substantial prose autograph (Defence of the Earl of Leicester), three letters by Dryden. a page of notes by schoolboy Isaac Newton and Burns's Auld Lang Syne. Other remarkable works include letters, poems, signatures and whole manuscripts by John Wyclif, Sir Thomas More, Robert Herrick. Andrew Marvel, John Locke. Jonathan Swift, Henry Fielding, Edward Gibbon, William Blake - a millennium of personal expression by most of the central figures in English literature. This collection is intended for readers of English literature; the commentary covers history and provenance rather than palaeography or textual study. Students and scholars will nonetheless find useful documentation and much valuable information." Wrappers a little marked, previous institutional owner's label on front free endpaper, a well-thumbed copy.