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1805008301London: Printed for Longman Hurst Rees and Orme.and John Murray 1805. Four volumes handsomely rebound by Riviere & Son in later 19th century half mottled calf over marbled boards the backs with intricate gilt tooled designs and red and black morocco labels marbled end papers gilt tops. Near Fine period owner name title page each volume pages evenly toned. small rubs at corners joints showing hints of wear. . First Edition in English. Half Calf. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Printed for Longman Hurst Rees and Orme.and John Murray Hardcover books
18952289757H.S. Nichols 1895. Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Limited edition one of 500 copies. Hinges weakening. This copy belonged to the historian Peter Gay - his name appears in blue ink on the verso of each front endpaper. 1895 Hard Cover. xxiv 384; xvi 352 pp. 8vo. Engraved frontispieces of Marmontel and Voltaire. A memoir by the French historian and writer who was also member of the Encyclopedistes movement notable for developing the Encyclopedie edited by Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d'Alembert. Marmontel contributed a series of articles thereto served as a patron to Madame de Pompadour and was named historiographer of France 1771 secretary to the Academy 1783 and professor of history in the Lycee 1786. First published in 1804 in four volumes his memoirs remain of great importance to literary historians. They include a picturesque review of his life a literary history of two important reigns a great gallery of portraits extending from the venerable Jean Baptiste Massillon to Honore Mirabeau. The book was nominally written for the instruction of his children. It contains an exquisite picture of his own childhood in the Limousin; its value for the literary historian is great. Both John Ruskin and John Stuart Mill list Marmontel among their influences. H.S. Nichols hardcover books
182627752London: Hunt & Clark. Very Good. 1826. Hardcover. Vol. 2; Ex-lib front hinge cracked very worn and fragile. Vol. 2 only. . Hunt & Clark hardcover books
1807128862Philadelphia: Printed by Abel Dickinson 1807. 12mo two volumes contemporary full tree calf spine panels stamped in gold red title labels affixed to spine panels. First U.S. edition. Marmontel's memoir first published in French in 1804 was first published in English in 1805 in the UK. ". his interesting and for the greater part agreeable MEMOIRES D'UN PERE were the best thing he wrote containing some good sketches of the encyclopedistes." - Harvery and Heseltine eds The Oxford Companion to French Literature p. 456. Shaw and Shoemaker 12989. Binding edges rubbed wear at spine ends and corners shallow chips from lower spine ends of both volumes and at upper spine end of volume one front hinges of both volumes cracked but holding scattered foxing a good presentable copy. #128862 Printed by Abel Dickinson unknown books
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1805301020Longman Hurst Rees and Orme and John Murray 1805. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Four volumes 12mo period 3/4 polished calf on marbled paper raised bands titles and florets in gilt. Bindings tight and square hinges firm moderate rubbing at the corners and spine ends shelf wear to the boards p.o. names on the half titles and title pages scattered browning to prelims armorial bookplate in Vol. I. Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme, and John Murray hardcover
V14OS-00116ROUTLEDGE. Used - Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket france social life and customs 18th century A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates stamps limited notes and highlighting or a few light stains. ROUTLEDGE unknown
1895SP12<p>HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA presents the 2 volume Nichols <strong>limited edition</strong> of <strong>THE MEMOIRS OF MARMONTEL. </strong>Translated from the French. London: H. S. Nichols 1895. <strong>VERY GOOD. </strong>5 7/8" x 9 1/8". volume 1 = 384 pages. volume 2 = 352 pages. Volume 1 has frontispiece lithograph of Marmontel. Volume 2 has frontispiece lithograph of Voltaire. Red cloth boards. Gold gilt stands out on front warn down on spine tight square. "<em>Edition strictly limited to 500 copies."</em> <em>Very Good</em>. Both volumes have heavily browned ffp's front and back. Bit of yellowing on all pages. Last ffp on Volume 1 and first ffp on volume 2 have fold tear. All internal pages are tight square and devoid of marks and chips. Some of the rough cut quarter pages have never been separated hence entirely unread. Price is for 2 volumes. Additional postage may be required.</p> H. S. Nichols hardcover
0259304506.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0484109057.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1895RB 5Nichols 1895. Book. Very Good. Limited. . Orig. Gilt Calf Leather. Condition: VERY GOOD . Two volumes. Half Crimson Calf Leather binding. Gilt extras. Marbled boards. Red and black letters on title page. limited edition. Nichols hardcover
021980Paris/NY: Societe Des Bibliophiles/Merrill and Baker. A used looking set. Much spotting and flecking to one of the volumes covers. Limited editon of 503 copies were printed in English. This is a hand-numbered copy. Complete in two volumes - essentially a set of books within a larger set. Scarce. Size: 8vos - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall . Good Minus. Blue-Green Cloth HardBacks. Circa 1905 Limited Numbered Edition. Societe Des Bibliophiles/Merrill and Baker hardcover
1020239298.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
133345225X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1805AQ26365London: Printed for Longman Hurst Rees and Orme.and John Murray 1805. In four volumes. Contemporary green diced calf tooled in gilt and blind contrasting black calf lettering-pieces marbled edges. Lightly rubbed spines dulled. Very occasional light spotting. The first edition in English of French poet dramatist novelist and critic Jean-Francois Marmontel's 1723-1799 memoirs handsomely bound. . First edition in English. 12mo. Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme...and John Murray unknown
2007DADAX0548262527Kessinger Publishing 2007-07-25. hardcover. New. 6.00x1.13x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Kessinger Publishing hardcover
1805008301London: Printed for Longman Hurst Rees and Orme.and John Murray 1805. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition in English. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Four volumes handsomely rebound by Riviere & Son in later 19th century half mottled calf over marbled boards the backs with intricate gilt tooled designs and red and black morocco labels marbled end papers gilt tops. Near Fine period owner name title page each volume pages evenly toned. small rubs at corners joints showing hints of wear. Printed for Longman Hurst Rees and Orme.and John Murray Hardcover
1165677830.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
