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17955274London: J. Ridgway 1795. Fourth Edition. Fourth edition. Measuring approximately 8.75" x 5.5" with 153 numbered pages. <br /> <br /> This book is in poor condition. Heavy chipping to entire spine. Heavy scuffing to both boards. Front board completely detached. Previous owner's handwriting on front pastedown and endpaper. Interior pages are moderately foxed. <br /> <br /> "The Rolliad" in full "Criticisms on the Rolliad" is a work of British satire directed principally at the administration of William Pitt the Younger the British statesman and Prime Minister. It was written and originally published in serial form in the Morning Herald in 1784–85.<br /> <br /> Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.<br /> <br /> Inventory number N11-11. J. Ridgway unknown
1783009380Philadelphia: John Crukshank. 236pp. Brown leather very worn but holding together. Title page and pages 1-2 missing. pages 67-68 missing the margins having been cut away. Publishers catalogue present at back of text. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall . Poor. Leather Bound. 1783. John Crukshank hardcover
1770281194London : Printed for W. Strahan 1770. The sixth edition. Hardcover. Poor copy wear and tear as with age. Boards detached. Text remains in fine condition. Physical description; 1 volume plates : illustrations ; 12°. Subjects; Grandison Charles Sir ; Fiction. English fiction. London : Printed for W. Strahan hardcover
1774000235London: London: Printed and sold by Mary Hinde at No 2 in George-Yard Lombard-Street 1774. 3rd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo; vi242 pp. Recently rebound in blue boards with paper label to spine contemporary inscription to front blank unobtrusive occasional paper browning otherwise a clean copy of this early account of the life and work of the eminent missionary Quaker John Richardson. <br /><br /> London: Printed and sold by Mary Hinde, at No 2, in George-Yard, Lombard-Street hardcover
1795562469London: Printed for the Proprietors 1795. Detached Front Board.Please Email for further details. Not Signed or Inscribed. Vol III. Full-Leather. Good Contents Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Not Illustrated. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾". HARDBACK. Printed for the Proprietors Hardcover
177484360London: Mary Hinde. Cover poor internally good. Front cover almost detached leather over boards badly darkened and peeling off edge-worn boards. Owner names meeting library bookplate binding tight pages lightly yellowed corners bumped good. . Fair. Full Leather. 3rd Edition. 1774. Mary Hinde hardcover
1783097QPrinted and Sold by Joseph Crukshank in Market-Street between Second and Third-Streets. Philadelphia: MDCCLXXXIII 1783. 1783 pp. vi 236. Loss of text on K1. Some copies have a leaf of bookseller's ad at end. 8vo. 21 cm. Worn and damped. Essentially disbound. Early manuscript ownerships. Richardson was an early Quaker minister. He made tours of England and later leaving his two surviving children with foster parents he set out for America as an evangelist. Arriving in Maryland in 1701 after a 16-week crossing. He spent more than two years there ceaselessly touring and disputing with Quakers and non-Quakers on one occasion accompanying William Penn to treat with some American Indians who made a favourable impression on him. He also visited Bermuda and Barbados. Evans 18158. PRICE JUST REDUCED! PA 60 Mid Stk Language: eng. Soft cover. Good. Printed and Sold by Joseph Crukshank, in Market-Street, between Second and Third-Streets., Philadelphia: MDCCLXXXIII (1783). paperback
1759BIBRR1112255621759. Paperback. USED. THIS RARE/ANTIQUE BOOK PUBLISHED IN THE YEAR 1759 BY S. Richardson HAVING 406 PGS AND SIZE 5.258.50 WRITTEN IN English. THE BOOK IS IN READABLE CONDITION Originally in Unbound with some issues like loose binding and some Pin Holes. THE IMAGE OF THIS BOOK IS GIVEN FOR YOUR REFERENCE. WE CAN REBIND THE SAME IN LEATHER BINDING FOR EXTRA $ 25. paperback
176613080Paris: Chez Les Libraires Associes. Good. 1766. Hardcover. Tomes Neuvieme & Dixieme 2 volumes in one . Nouvelle edition. Full leather spine with five raised bands spine label and gilt decorations. Marbled endpapers. Spine ends chipped. French Text. France ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 443 pages . Chez Les Libraires Associes hardcover
1774059522London: Mary Hinde. Gold bordered edge worn scuffed leather covers corners bumped leather darkened over spine and lightly on covers. Spine has five raised bands and red spine label with darkened gold lettering almost invisible old sticker. Hinge cracking ex-library missing front free endpaper pages browned and foxed light pencil marks in a handful of margins good. Title continued - "Giving a Relation of Many of His Trials and Exercises in his Youth and his Services in the Work of the Ministry in England Ireland America &c." . Good-. Full Leather. 3rd. 1774. Mary Hinde hardcover
177424471London : Mary Hinde 1774 . Third Edition . VG . 8VO . John Richardson was a Quaker minister and traveller important to the early history of Quakerism in the United States. Bound in full leather raised bands on spine six compartments. Leather very worn and scuffed but solid. Missing FFEP otherwise contents in very good condition. Mary Hinde hardcover
1781blb06167London: W. Strahan; J. Rivington & Sons; T. Caslon etc. etc. 1781. 7th. Hardcover. Good. Three Volumes of the 7 Volume Set - conditions approximately the same for all unless noted: Full brown marbled calf leather with elaborately decorated panels in red black and gilt to spine. Small books are tight square and free of major flaws and markings but are worn particuarly the leather to edges and corners. Minor foxing to all three and name of prior owner on the FFEP of all three. Titling and gilt in good condition to spine and interiors good. Volumes IV V & VII stated as the Seventh Edition on the copyright page. W. Strahan; J. Rivington & Sons; T. Caslon, etc. etc. hardcover
180028346Boston: Printed by John Russell 1800. First edition. Self wrappers. Stitching absent else a very good copy with scattered foxing. 19 1 pp. Sm. 8vo. Engraved title-vignette and tail piece. Half-title is: Luther Richardson's oration. Evans 328402. ESTCW28799. Sabin 71074. Printed by John Russell unknown
1795BB12337London: J. Ridgway 1795. Hardcover. Good. Later half red morocco and cloth spine ruled and lettered in gilt t.e.g.; 8vo; pp. xxxii 396 "Criticisms on the Rolliad" 1-18 25-150 153-156 "Political Miscellanies" see below plus frontispiece. Some light scuffing at spine tips more pronounced at tail and along edges of boards; top edge of boards a bit sunned. Frontispiece a bit loose; text block just a little age-toned and brittle; 4 leaves missing from the "Political Miscellanies." A handsome binding and a tight unmarked copy. Armorial bookplate on front paste-down. Sold as is. <br/><br/> J. Ridgway hardcover
1770860N63Amsterdam: - 1770. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 6.5" by 4". None. A leather bound French translation of Samuel Richardson's epistolary novel. The first four volumes of Samuel Richardson's epistolary novel are bound into two leather bound books. Published in French. First published in 1753 the novel was a response to Henry Fielding's The History of Tom Jones which parodied the morals presented in Richardson's previous novels. After rejecting the advances of Sir Hargrave Pollexfen Harriet Byron is kidnapped by the him until Sir Charles Grandison comes to her rescue. Grandison then becomes the central figure and focuses on his life and history. Prior owner's bookplate to both volumes. No author given. In a full mottled calf binding. Externally generally smart. Lightly rubbed to the boards a little more so to the joints and the spine. Volume II is missing a tiny bit of calf to the head of the spine. The front and rear hinges of volume I are starting but firm. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with the occasional spot to the front and rear of the volume. Very Good Indeed - hardcover
1750L014.005GB: T. Woodward Etc 1750. Contemporary old full leather with raised bands but no title label. Book is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age. . Hardback. VG/No DW. T. Woodward Etc Hardcover
17921701250009London : Sold by T. and J. Egerton Whitehall ; J. Debrett Piccadilly ; R. Faulder and W. Miller 1792-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. Quarto. vi 287 pp. 11 of 12 plates on pink tinted paper. Contemporary calf original spine reacked on modern cloth. Wear to edges chipping to spine darkening to leather. Marginal dampstain throughout. Foxing and soiling to plates. Dampstain prominent on plates affecting engraving of last plate. A reading copy. London] : Sold by T. and J. Egerton, Whitehall ; J. Debrett, Piccadilly ; R. Faulder, and W. Miller hardcover
1768395<p>1768. leather. Good. Photo Gallery Clarissa or the History of a Young Lady Vol. 4 -By Samuel Richardson 6th Edition Publisher-Printing Location: London Printed for J. and F. Rivington Date and Numbering: 1768 Size and Page Count: 4.25"" X 7"" Tall approx. 380 pages</p><p>Condition: Good binding good some age yellowing to pages cover has shelf wear first page torn markings on endpages last few pages <strong>missing</strong></p><p>----An excellent opportunity for the collector researcher or historian----</p><p>Contains:</p><p>Clarissa or the History of a Young Lady is an epistolary novel by Samuel Richardson published in 1748. It tells the tragic story of a heroine whose quest for virtue is continually thwarted by her family and is the longest real novel in the English language. -Wikipedia</p> hardcover
17991356Glasgow: Printed for John Murdoch 1799. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Good. Small 12mo. 162 pages. Quarter bound in dark morocco with patterned paper-covered boards. Text block with all edges gilt. Patterned endpapers. 7 folding engraved plates and 7 folding maps; plate 6 Lanark Cotton Mills is missing. Boards rather heavily worn along edges; lightly rubbed elsewhere. Pages toned but generally clean; a few foxing spots on some maps. Hinges just starting to crack but otherwise binding remains firm. <br/> <br/> Printed for John Murdoch hardcover
17517061C1751. Bände 1-3 von insgesamt 6 Bänden. Dresden. Walther. 1751 ca. 16 x 102 cm. III 544 S.; 510 S.; 440 S. Mit mehreren Stichen. Französische Sprache. Papp-Einbände der Zeit mit montierten Rückentiteln Bände 2 und 3 und bräunlich marmorierten Deckeln. Einband von Band 1 mit Schadstellen am Rücken Bindung etwas gelockert. Einbände von Band 2 und 3 mit Abrieb an hinteren Buchdeckeln insbesondere bei Band 3. Innen sind die drei Bände gut erhalten vereinzelt stockfleckig. Insgesamt noch guter Zustand für ein so altes Werk. Band 1-3 der insgesamt 6 Bände erschienen 1751-1752 im Verlag von George Conrad Walther in Dresden. Richardsons Roman wird literaturgeschichtlich als englische Prosa der Empfindsamkeit eingeordnet. Die Dresdner Ausgabe ist in französischer Sprache erschienen. Vom Englischen ins Französische übersetzt wurde sie von Antoine-François Prévost dem später durch sein Werk "Manon Lescaut" berühmt gewordenen französischen Schriftsteller. Angesichts nur kleiner Auflage für gehobene Kreise 270 Jahren seit Erscheinen und den Zerstörungen im 2. Weltkrieg heute sehr seltene Ausgabe von denen hier die ersten 3 Bände von 6 vorliegen. unknown
1787165902London : Printed for J. Debrett Opposite Burlington-House Piccadilly 1787. First Edition. Paperback. Very good ex-library copy in the original calf over marble boards with minor library marks remaining. Raised bands with gilt-blocked titling. Minor generalized wear to the bands and panel edges. Remains uncommonly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 176 pages; Physical desc. : 176 i. E.167 p. Last numbered page misnumbered. With a half-title and a final errata leaf. Subject: France - Commerce - Treaties. Great Britain - Commercial treaties London : Printed for J. Debrett, Opposite Burlington-House, Piccadilly paperback
1783h114.056GB: Joseph Johnson 1783. "Doctor Gourlay 1783" written on reverse of title page. 442 pages plus index. Clean tight text. Text edges a bit worn and waved. In old marbled boards with plain leather spine. Binding bit worn. Book is in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age. . Hardback. VG-/No DW. Joseph Johnson Hardcover
1781002426London: W. Strahan J. Rivington and Sons 1781 London: Strahan Rivington 1781. Seventh edition. 12mo. 316 360 376 334. Frontispiece. Leather binding is dry and cracked. All volumes have repairs to hinges with very old tape that needs to be replaced. Volume 4 is lack a front board; back board has separated. Previous owner from 1794 on ffep. Titles rubbed off spines of volumes I and II. Pages and signatures exceptional for the age of the books. Overall good condition. exceptions noted above. W. Strahan, J. Rivington and Sons hardcover
17742020721London & Edinburgh: J. Murray / J. Creech 1774. First London Edition & Second Edition Corrected. Hardcover. Good. 16mo 224 pages full contemporary calf recently rebacked in plain leather <br/><br/>This work has been called one of the founding works of psychological criticism. "Shakespeare inventing the characters of Hamlet Macbeth or Othello actually felt the passions and contending emotions ascribed to them." - Introduction. This edition was preceded by the 1774 edition at Glasgow where Richardson was a professor. Jaggard p.262 / J. Murray / J. Creech hardcover
180041860Boston 1800. 19 1 blank pp. Stitched. With the half title in elegant typescript. Bound in contemporary pale blue wrappers heavy ink writing has caused some wrapper tears no printed text affected. Mild foxing. Upper margins trimmed closely removing page numbers but not affecting the text of the Oration. Good.<br /> <br /> "'Boston' in the imprint is a logogram" ESTC.<br /> Unlike most countries we assemble "not to pay the servile homage of adulation for the birth of kings and despots." Our revolution was not the "demon of anarchy"-- as in France-- and there are "no provinces defolated to mark the flaming path of Equality." <br /> Evans 38402. ESTC W28799. unknown
