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1989112468Oxford University Press, 1989, fort in-12, xlii-501-527 pp, chronologie, biblio, notes, index, broché, couv. illustrée, bon état. Texte en anglais
1953RO60075331Harvard University Press. 1953. In-8. Relié. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos fané, Intérieur acceptable. 414 pages. Illustré de quelques photos en noir et blanc hors texte. Premier légèrement taché.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
40094in which he has asked Carlyle a favour he explains that he presumes "you to be a German Scholar and as I am ambitious enough to hope to become one I venture to ask you if you will so far oblige me as to give me a list of the books most likely to facilitate the study of the language. I have an intense desire to understand Goethe & Schiller in their own language." Carlyle has listed a German Grammar and a Dictionary but says "they or almost any two such books that are handiest Lessing's Fabels to attempt reading - push along with energy with constancy keeping your eyes well open." 4 lines by Carlyle on the final sheet of 4 sides 8vo. London 25th October Gotthold Ephraim LESSING 1729-1781 was a German writer philosopher dramatist publicist and art critic and one of the most outstanding representatives of the Enlightenment era. His plays and theoretical writings substantially influenced the development of German literature. unknown
23157the Night cometh wherein no man can work" London 24th September mounted with a contemporary engraving unknown
1116057301.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
41583c. 1839-1915 Draper Sewing Machine and Bicycle Dealer in Yeovil saying "It seems to me beyond all question that Christianity in every part and shape of it is worthy of the best and deepest consideration from every serious pious minded man. What any further notions on the subject may be & do not at present state but I will practically recommend to you the following list of reading which you will find in the last volume people's edit of Carlyles's Translation of Meister viz; Meister's Travels Chapters 11 & 12 if indeed you have not already read the whole work which is well worth your while. Kinder slightly symbolised or poetic forms you will there find what I have long considered the truest and wisest utterance concerning Education and religion that has hitherto been published by any man. In fact if you read the whole volume and again read it till it becomes significant & you feel and understand it the task will be well worth your while." 2 sides 8vo. with integral blank and original envelope 5 Cheyne Row Chelsea 31st December 1875 together with a fine Albumen Carte de visite Photo by Francis Earl of the recipient possibly with his signature on the verso 4" x 2½" Worcester circa Francis Charles Earl circa 1829-1903 was a Photographer in Worcester. unknown
38081thanking him for a volume he had previously received and saying "Your good sister did not overestimate the interest it would have for me. It is the express image more than writing can well be of the pure clear-seeing high and pious soul that threw it out on paper I have read it with many thoughts indeed; it is very mournful and very beautiful to me; and will remain a precious memorial of days that are no more." 2 sides 8vo. on mourning paper with integral blank 5 Cheyne Row Chelsea 13 March 1871 tipped onto the recto of frontispiece of a copy of Carlyle's 'Sartor Resartus'; worn cloth to spine and corners light browning to page edges hardback 8vo Chapman and Hall 1891 the letter hardcover
101425Carlyle SK: Historical Society 0-889252572 0-889252572 1982. Cloth 1067pp. Very good. Illustrations maps illusrated end papers. Cover design by Michael Lonechild. Spine has a tear to head and wear to heel. Text block is too heavy so has cracked as is common. Historical Society 0-889252572 Hardcover
2014Cambridge-9781107661660Cambridge University Press 2014. PAPERBACK. New. Cambridge University Press paperback
2014Cambridge-9781107661660Cambridge University Press 2014. PAPERBACK. New. Cambridge University Press paperback
39319I remain Dear Madam Yours most obed" on a small piece 3¼" x 1" no place no date unknown
56515with contemporary place and date in another hand 1 side 8vo Dumfries 2nd October two short closed tears in blank margin formerly neatly folded in three not touching signature unknown
34241taken from the end of an autograph letter signed 4½" x 1½" 5 Cheyne Row Chelsea 10th July unknown
27135Your most obedt." unknown
23139sent to me by mistake" Chelsea 15th December mounted with a fine contemporary carte de visite photo showing him wearing a hat unknown
1018478361.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
190329027London: John Lane 1903. Two volumes. 8vo pp. 268 360. with 16 illustrations. Owner's name on titles. Worn covers but good. John Lane unknown books
175923900London: printed for M. Cooper 1759. Octavo. 8 5/8 x 5 1/2 inches. 51 1pp. Uncut. Stitched.<br/> <br/>Scarce.<br/> <br/>Carlyle charges the Prime Minister William Pitt the Elder with being too favourable towards France. The discontent amongst army officers in America and the various failed expeditions were all blamed on Pitt's perceived failure to support the military.<br/> <br/>Sabin 42915; ESTC T93350. printed for M. Cooper unknown books
186129135Boston: Ticknor & Fields 1861. 8vo. Frontis. viii 471 pp. <br><br>Carlyle 1722-1805 was a Church of Scotland minister memorialist and political commentator who spoke and wrote against the American colonists seeking independence. He left his autobiography complete but unpublished and it fell to John Hill Burton 1809-1881 to see it through the press. First American edition. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â On Carlyle see Dictionary of National Biography on line or in print. Publisher's brown textured cloth stamped in blind on covers and in gilt on spine. Discoloration at top of spine. Exsocial club library: call number on endpapers rubber-stamp on title-page no other markings. Text block a little skewed in binding. Ticknor & Fields hardcover books
1981250549Burbanl: PartyBoy 1981. Newspaper. 8p. includes covers 8.5x11 inches b&w photos of young gay men having fun ads services very good pastebound newsprint. Advertising brochure for the Gay Catering service in Burbank. PartyBoy unknown books
605002"Grace Carlyle" in purple fountain pen ink on a vintage tan album leaf. 5" x 4 1/8"; very good; 1923. Scarce! Signed inscribed and dated: "Hollywood Sept - 12 - 1923 - Grand-As-her Studio To my erstwhile daughter from her intrepid mother - with love and greatest admiration Grace Carlyle." Grace Carlyle appeared as Mrs. Trent in the 1924 silent film "By Divine Right" with Jeanne Carpenter. Provenance: from the estate of silent screen child actress Theo-Alice Jeanne Carpenter. Signed by Authors. No Binding. Very Good/No Jacket. unknown books
181032985London: Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davis 1810. 2nd edition. Modern brown leather spine over 19th C marbled paper boards with brown leather tips. Modern eps. Square & tight. Minor rubs to boards with stain to rear board. Withal a VG copy. xvi 143 1 blank 70 pp. 8vo. <br/><br/> Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davis hardcover books
1889WRCLIT20732London: Swann Sonnenschein & Co. 1889. Large octavo. First edition edited by David G. Ritchie. Portrait. A very good copy with the ownership signature of Matthew Arnold's grandson. Swann Sonnenschein & Co. unknown books
18837325London: Longmans Green 1883. First Edition. 8vo Pp. 397 399 341 24pp of adv. Sl. nick to top of spine on vol. 1 o/w a fine copy. CBEL III p. 152. Carlyle 1801-1866 married Thomas Carlyle in 1826 and had been a writer from a very early age. "Insulating Carlyle from the daily activities of the world occupied much of Jane Carlyle's time and these efforts form the subject of many of her letters." She bore the stress of living with Carlyle and never published the novel that was urged on her. Longmans, Green unknown books
1883036683London: Longmans Green and Co 1883. Prepared for publication by Thomas Carlyle; edited by James Anthony Froude. 3 vols. vi 397; 399; 341p. original green cloth lightly mottled and bit of cloth chiipping at head and foot of the spines. Longmans, Green, and Co unknown books