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Condizione: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 496 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher.

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Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose 2.35. Book.

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Hardback or Cased Book. Condizione: New. Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose 2.76. Book.

New Edition. Worn copies in the original gilt-blocked tree calf. Spine bands are worn. Boards are dust-toned as with age. Pages are stained. Physical description: 408 pages. Notes: Volume 2 only. Includes chronological table. Includes engravings. Subjects: Literature. 1 Kg.

New Edition. Worn copies in the original gilt-blocked tree calf. Spine bands are worn. Boards are dust-toned as with age. Pages are stained. Physical description: 408 pages. Notes: Volume 2 only. Includes chronological table. Includes engravings. Subjects: Literature. 1 Kg.

paperback. Condizione: Like New. Like New. book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Acceptable. Volumes 1-4 of a 6 volume set. Bound in full leather, covers show moderate wear and tear, edgewear and rubbing, chipping from red rot. Signature of former owner in the prelims. Pages show heavy foxing, text is intact.

Paperback. Condizione: Like New. Like New. book.

Paperback. Condizione: Like New. Like New. book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Elegant Extracts or Useful and Entertaining Poetry. WITH: Elegant Extracts.in Prose. WITH: Elegant Epistles.familiar and amusing letters. DESCRIPTION: London, Rivington [and many others], circa 1800, 1809, 1814. 6 volumes comprising two volumes each of each work, large octavo, each volume with an engraved title page with vignette illustration, frontispiece to Elegant Epistles. Finely bound by A van Rossum of Amsterdam with his binder's ticket, in full tree calf, sides with twist gilt borders, sines gilt panelled with central oval decoration and red/green lettering/ numbering pieces, marbled endpapers, Various early editions of the large format version of these educational anthologies compiled in the late 18th century by Vicesimus Knox, reflecting the taste of the time times within the rather strict school environment. This beautiful set, bound in Amsterdam, shows Regency period binding at its finest, and in excellent state of preservation. SIZE: TBA CONDITION: minor foxing and browning to text, minor rubbing only, a fine clean and well presented set.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Boston: Samuel Walker, 1826. Published 1826. Volume IV only, containing letters by or between noted people of the time including Dr. Johnson, William Cowper, Horace Walpole, Lord Byron, Ben Franklin, George Washington, others. Three quarter dark brown leather over marbled boards, wide raised spine bands tooled in gilt, dual black spine labels, three engraved frontis plates plus additional engraved title page. Spine worn but attractive, joints cracked but resecured, hinges internally reinforced with old clear tape that has yellowed a little but not badly, endpapers foxed, some lighter foxing to engravings, pages clean, name of New Hampshire artist Dorothy G. Blodgett 1951 at lower edge of front free endpaper, no other markings. Hard Cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Condizione: Good. London: Studio Fallente Laborem, 1809. Sm 4to hardcover. Marbled boards, half leather, with gilt decoration and raised spine bands. xvi+1039pp. Good book. Boards are lightly edgeworn with moderate rubbing. Marginalia throughout text. From the library of American author, columnist, journalist, and presidential speechwriter William Safire. (English poetry, literature collections) Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Condizione: Very Good. London: Studio Fallente Laborem, 1808. Sm 4to hardcover. Marbled boards, half leather, with gilt decoration and raised spine bands. xiv+1120pp. Very Good book. Boards are lightly edgeworn and rubbed. From the library of American author, columnist, journalist, and presidential speechwriter William Safire. (English prose, literature collections) Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Four parts in one vol., two engraved title-pages (vol 1 and 3/4) with vignettes. pp. [ii], iv, [iv], 464, [ii], 464. Newly rebound in handsome brown full leather with gilt titling and marbled end papers. Occasional foxing and light damp staining on initial pages, but in excellent condition for age. Third edition enlarged 1790.

SECOND EDITION. IN A FINE BINDING OF FULL RED LEATHER, RAISED BANDS, GILT, MARBLED ENDPAPERS. FOUR VOLUMES IN ONE. TITLE PAGES HEAVILY FOXED, FOXING TO PARTS OF BOOK 3, OTHERWISE CLEAN AND TIGHTLY BOUND. TWO BOOKPLATES OF A PREVIOUS OWNER, HAND-WRITTEN NOTE OF THE ORIGINAL PURCHASE OF THE BOOK TO FEP, AND MANUSCRIPT POETRY TO REAR END PAGE.

Couverture rigide. T. Longman | London 1796 | 15 x 24 cm | deux volumes reliés | Nouvelle édition, revue et augmentée. 2 vignettes de titre. Reliures en plein veau havane d'époque marbré. Dos lisse richement orné, roulettes de grecques et autres. Pièce de titre en maroquin rouge. Plats décorés de 3 roulettes d'encadrement. frise intérieure. 3 coins émoussés. Petits accrocs en coiffes. Frottements. Elégante reliure anglaise, malgré quelques défauts. Les extraits sont divisés en quatre livres ou sections : Poésies sacrés et morales (Pope, Gray, Dryden.) ; Poésies didactiques et descriptives ; Drames (Shakespeare, Johnson.) ; poésies lyriques et sentimentales (Milton, Spenser, Tasso, Smith.). | [ENGLISH DESCRIPTION ON DEMAND] xvi, 544pp. et 545-1008pp.

Full-Leather. Condizione: Good. xvi, 600 pages. Double column format. Lacking upper board and free endpapers. Title page toned. Rear board remains attached but shaky. 6 x 5.5 inches.

Hardcover. Condizione: Otherwise very good condition. Later improved and expanded Edition. One of the first English school anthologies of prose and poetry, in an extremely handsome binding gilt decorated calf binding. The Extracts contain an extensive selection of contemporary literature for pupils, which could be added to the classical texts already available, and aid in their linguistic and moral growth. The Prose volume includes a long extract from Benjamin Franklin's 'Way to Wealth' and Jonathan Swift's 'Voyage to Lilliput',or Gulliver's Travells, as well as interesting appendices on geography, natural history, a calendar of flora, and a chronological table of historical events. With the spine of the thick first volume (Prose) beautifully and sympathetically rebacked, with gilt decoration in the compartments and red title labels. The second and third volumes (Verse) are bound in matching full calf, with tooling differences only on the spine. The first volume with an elegantly engraved vignette with beehive surrounded by flowers, a boy in the background chasing a butterfly, by E. F. Burney. 3 volumes, 8vo, one thick., text printed in 2 columns. Volume 1, Prose in 4 books, engraved frontispiece, xvi + Viii, 286pp, 287 - 512; engraved frontispiece, 513 - 947; Appendix, 948 - 1019, 1pp ads. Volume 2, Verse in 2 books, engraved title page, vi, [6]pp, 164pp; 165 - 484. Volume 3, Verse in 2 books, 168pp; 169 - 439. Printed for Charles Dilly, Poultry, 1790. A New Edition. Handsomely bound in full mottled calf. Light rubbing at edges with a restored crack visible in the spine of the extra large Volume 1 along with strengthening tape on the inner hinge. Spine head of Volume 2 ruffled. Volume 1 with owner signature and date at the title page, Lucas Waring 1790. There is a Lucas Waring who succeeded Edward Bayly or Baillie, in 1785 as the Archdeacon of St. Patrick's Dublin. Prose, OCLC: 9639018. Verse, OCLC: 27414048.