spectator complete volume notes general di addison joseph (7 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Pp.xv, (3), 918. Full calf. Spine reinforced with sellotape that overlaps onto cover edges. front cover hinge reinforced with sellotape as is the bottom of the frontis. Internal foxing. otherwise fair + internally. Ex- priory lib. Interesting connection with Rathlin Island off the coast of County Antrim in Northern Ireland. Inscription on f.e.p. reads: "William White Junior Presents to Rev. J. O'Boyle.by Rev. J. Conway P.P. on the occasion of his visit to Rathlin June 3rd 1899.".

In-8°, pp. XIV, (2), 918, cartonatura decorata novecentesca con titolo in oro su tassello in pelle rossa al dorso. Ritratto di Addison inciso su acciaio da Freeman all'antiporta. Testo bicolonne, indice finale. Bell'esemplare. Edizione ottocentesca in un unico volume del più celebre giornale della letteratura inglese, di eccezionale importanza nella storia della cultura britannica ed europea del Settecento. Il periodico, fondato da Addison nel 1711, fu uno specchio eloquente della nuova borghesia puritana sorta dalla rivoluzione dal 1688 e conobbe numerose imitazioni estere, tra cui la Gazzetta Veneta e l'Osservatore Veneto del Gozzi.

1st ed thus. Owners' names; engraved portrait frontis foxed; title page browned; spine bumped at head & foot; cloth split & repaired at head of both spine joints. Used - Good. Good hardback in original olive-brown cloth with g.

Half-Leather. Condizione: Good. A decent copy in original marbled covers. Front cover detached but present, shelfwear and corner-wear to covers, some minor chipping to crown and foot of backstrip, rubbing to backstrip, some occasional foxing throughout (not affecting legibility), and owner's name on front pastedown and on title-page. Despite detached front cover, binding solid. As is. [ Montreal Books rating system: 1. Fine 2. Near Fine 3. Very Good 4. Good 5. Fair ] Size: 8vo. Book.

Half-Leather. Condizione: Good. A decent copy in original marbled covers. Front cover detached but present, shelfwear and corner-wear to covers, some minor chipping to crown and foot of backstrip, rubbing to backstrip, some occasional foxing throughout (not affecting legibility), and owner's name on front pastedown and on title-page. Despite detached front cover, binding solid. As is. [ Montreal Books rating system: 1. Fine 2. Near Fine 3. Very Good 4. Good 5. Fair ] Size: 8vo. Book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Decorative brown cloth cover shows mionr wear, rubbing, bumed edges. Name of former owner on the front endpaper. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed.

VOLUME I ONLY of a two volume set. [frontis], [pictorial title], i-xv, [1], 1-414 pages. Hardcover: H 22.25cm x L 14cm. Contemporary full leather well scuffed; board corners worn; slender splitting to joints with front board slightly pliable towards top but rear board firm; shallow chipping at spine ends with surface abrasions adversely affecting gilt stamping plus losses to title label although gilt lettering at center remains discernable. Modern name-address label on front pastedown; old pencil inscription on ffep; antiquarian ink inscription on ffly with ink carry-through to frontis; antiquarian ink to rp; rfep removed but impressions from its antiquarian ink notes carrying through to preceding two flyleaves. Toning/foxing to interior leaves with some stains. Double-column text. Text block is firm. (Thirteen jpeg images of the book can be emailed upon request.).