correspondence jonathan swift d d di ball (10 risultati)

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

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

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

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

hardcover. Condizione: Good. Volume 2 with some wearing to spine. Binding remains intact. No dust jacket. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the personal correspondence of a prominent figure during a pivotal period in British history, offering a unique window into the social, political, and religious landscape of the late 17th and early 18th centuries. Through a series of letters exchanged with notable individuals such as clergymen, politicians, and members of the aristocracy, the author's wit, intellect, and keen observations on contemporary events and societal norms come to light. The collection transcends mere personal exchanges, evolving into a commentary on the complex interplay between religion, politics, and personal ambition. The author's insightful reflections on the political maneuvering surrounding the Act of Occasional Conformity, the friction between Whigs and Tories, and the intricate power dynamics within the Church of Ireland provide valuable historical context. The letters also reveal the author's personal struggles and aspirations, including career anxieties, reflections on marriage, and the challenges of navigating the patronage system. The reader gains a deeper understanding of the author's multifaceted personality, marked by intelligence, ambition, and a penchant for satire. Ultimately, this collection of letters offers a valuable glimpse into the life and times of a remarkable individual, whose observations and experiences continue to resonate with readers interested in history, literature, and the enduring complexities of human nature. 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.

hardcover. Condizione: New. New. book.

First Edition. Scattered, marginal foxing. Very good copies all in the original gilt-blocked, fine-ribbed burgundy cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite a well-preserved set overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Physical description; 6 v. : frontis., ill., plan ; 22.5 cm. (hbk). Subjects; Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745 - correspondence. Church of Ireland - Clergy - Correspondence. Authors, Irish - 18th century - Correspondence. Notes; Frontispiece of v.1 is a reproduction of the portrait of Swift by F. Bindon, engraved by E. Walker. Includes bibliographical references. Contents; v. 1. 1690-1712. -- v. 2. 1713-1717. -- v. 3. 1718-1727. -- v. 4. 1727-1733. -- v. 5. 1733-1737. -- v. 6. 1737-1744. 5 Kg.

First Edition. Scattered, marginal foxing. Very good copies all in the original gilt-blocked, fine-ribbed burgundy cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite a well-preserved set overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Physical description; 6 v. : frontis., ill., plan ; 22.5 cm. (hbk). Subjects; Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745 - correspondence. Church of Ireland - Clergy - Correspondence. Authors, Irish - 18th century - Correspondence. Notes; Frontispiece of v.1 is a reproduction of the portrait of Swift by F. Bindon, engraved by E. Walker. Includes bibliographical references. Contents; v. 1. 1690-1712. -- v. 2. 1713-1717. -- v. 3. 1718-1727. -- v. 4. 1727-1733. -- v. 5. 1733-1737. -- v. 6. 1737-1744. 5 Kg.

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" 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 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1911. 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, Pages:- 462, 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. 462.