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0766168328.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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2010DADAX1161397701Kessinger Publishing 2010-05-23. hardcover. New. 8.50x1.31x11.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Kessinger Publishing hardcover
59509London: Printed for Jacob Tonson 1713. Verse Translations FIRST COLLECTED EDITION an early printing. Octavo 20 x 13cm pp.l; 550 4. With an engraved frontispiece. Contemporary full speckled calf with raised bands and gilt titles and decoration to spine. All edges speckled red. Some minor ink notes to fly-leaf. Top 1.5cm of title page trimmed away probably due to an ownership. Otherwise a crisp clean copy internally. Heavy wear to spine with much gilt rubbed away including all the titles with some loss to head-cap. Upper joint split but holding well. Lighter wear to boards. Good. An early printing of Dryden's last published collection originally appearing in the year of his death and issued again in the collected works of 1701. London: Printed for Jacob Tonson, 1713 unknown
173419863<p><b>1734 Dryden Fables Ancient & Modern Homer Ovid Chaucer Boccaccio English Lit</b></p><p>John Dryden was a 17th-century English poet who was known as England's very first Poet Laureate and would lead England into a literary period that would become known as the Age of Dryden. He also established standard forms of English poetry though his satires fables epigrams poems and plays. </p><p><i>'Fables Ancient and Modern'</i> is Dryden's translations of some of the most famous and iconic works of ancient literature. Dryden includes selections from Ovid's '<i>Metamorphoses'</i> Chaucer's '<i>Canterbury Tales'</i> Homer's '<i>Iliad'</i> and even stories from Giovanni Boccaccio all translated into English verse.</p><p>Item number: #19863</p><p>Price: $599</p><p>DRYDEN John</p><p><b><i>Fables ancient and modern: translated into verse from Homer Ovid Boccace and Chaucer: with original poems.</i></b></p><p>London: Printed for Jacob Tonson at Shakespear's Head ever-against Catharine-Street in the Strand MDCCXXXIV. 1734</p><p><br /></p><p><u>Details</u>:</p><p>· Collation: Complete with all pages</p><p>o 58 345 3</p><p>o Engraved frontispiece</p><p>· Provenance: Armorial bookplate – Lord Rivers</p><p>o Likely George Pitt 1st Baron Rivers 1721–1803 an English diplomat and politician. He was elected Member of Parliament during the War of the Austrian Succession commissioned colonel of the Dorset Militia under the Militia Act 1757 and served as Envoy-extraordinary to the Kingdom of Sardinia at Turin. Motto: ÆQUAM SERVARE MENTEM</p><p>· Language: English</p><p>· Binding: Leather; tight and secure</p><p>· Size: ~6.5in X 4in 16.5cm x 10cm</p><p>Our Guarantee:</p><p>Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.</p><p>Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving and we will offer a full refund without reservation!</p><p>19863</p><p>Photos available upon request. </p> for Jacob Tonson at Shakespear's Head ever-against Catharine-Street in the Strand hardcover
170038439London: Jacob Tonson. Good with no dust jacket. 1700. First Edition. Hardcover. Half leather binding probably 19th century with marbled endpages. Half of spine leather missing board edges rubbed/frayed. Bookplate to fep. Verso of ffep has inked PO info and pencilled poem. This volume starts at the title page. 646pp followed by a single leaf numbered 565 titled The Table. Foxing and age toning. Binding holding. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Jacob Tonson hardcover
1018862013.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1140707515.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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170121957London: Jacob Tonson 1701. First Collected edition. leather_bound. Modern Cambridge style binding in full brown morocco. Very good. 646 232 pages. 33 x 20 cm. ESTC R31983 bound with T124515 the two works are generally found bound together. Of the second work as ESTC notes "Absalom and Achitopher``The Medal`Religio laici` and `The hind and the panther` each have separate title pages of the tenth fourth fourth and third editions respectively but the register and pagination are continuous." Second title page printed in red and black. Generally a clean copy with minor toning a few small tears one or two cryptic if not amusing margin notes in the second title. Raised bands gilt leather spine label. Jacob Tonson unknown
1700104852London: Jacob Tonson 1700. First edition of this collection of fables with nearly 12000 verses translated or paraphrased from various including Homer Chaucer and Ovid. Quarto bound in contemporary calf Cambridge binding tooled and lettered in gilt on spine raised bands. In very good condition. One of the most prolific and versatile writers in literary history John Dryden excelled as a poet a playwright a critic and a translator. According to Dr. Johnson "Dryden may be properly considered as the father of English criticism" and Pope saw in Dryden's work "better specimens of every mode of poetry than any other English writer" Allibone 524. Jacob Tonson hardcover
2003DADAX0766168328Kessinger Publishing 2003-07-14. paperback. New. 8.25x1.22x11.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Kessinger Publishing paperback
1700elala130London: Printed for Jacob Tonson 1700. 1700. folio. pp. 21 p.l. 271 360-646 2. pp. 272-359 omitted in pagination. complete with half-title. contemporary sprinkled calf rebacked retaining spine label corners renewed. printed book label of Chillingham Castle in Northumberland home of the Lords Grey. First Edition. A collection of some twelve thousand verses which "again show Drydens energy of thought and language undiminished by age" DNB including paraphrases or translations of the first book of the Iliad some of Ovids Metamorphoses and tales from Chaucer and Boccaccio. There is also a poem To my Honoured Kinsman John Driden verses addressed to the Duchess of Ormond and lines on A Fair Maiden lady who died at Bath the wife of Lord Abingdon. The preface written in fine prose contains an excellent appreciation of Chaucer as well as attacks on Milbourne and Sir Richard Blackmore and a reply to Jeremy Colliers attack on the stage.Macdonald 37a. NCBEL II 447. Pforzheimer 326. Wing D2278. 1st Edition. London: Printed for Jacob Tonson, 1700. unknown
1700340053London: Printed for Jacob Tonson 1700. Hardcover. Fair. First edition. Folio. 646 2pp. including the half-title leaf. Lacking both boards much of the calf spine back is perished with five original raised bands. The upper back corner at the head of spine is browned and frayed with partial damage at the corner of the final letterpress leaf printing the table else a good sound copy suitable for rebinding. Printed for Jacob Tonson hardcover
1755559470London: Printed for J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper 1755. Hardcover. Fair. The sixth edition. 12mo. 58 345 3pp. title page printed in red and black. Contemporary speckled calf leather spine label. Leather binding is worn both joints are split with both covers holding firm else good overall with some toning on the endpapers and title page and light scattered foxing. Printed for J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper hardcover
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1140767801.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
175555215London Tonson and Draper 1755. Small 8vo. Contemp. full calf. A bit rubbed. Corners bumped. Title printed in red and black. Last 10 leaves with a worntract in right margin. unknown
180634699London: Stanhope Press by Charles Whittingham for John Sharpe 1806. Leather bound in good condition; Backstrap missing; Front board held by one chord; General modest wear. Two volumes in one; 132 & 134 pages. Stanhope Press by Charles Whittingham for John Sharpe unknown
2010DADAX1167101332Kessinger Publishing 2010-09-10. hardcover. New. 6.00x0.75x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Kessinger Publishing hardcover
1805W2127London: T. Cadell and W. Davies 1805. 235 pages. 16mo 6 1/2" by 4 1/4". First edition thus. Bound in what may be the original gilt-decorated green morocco. All edges gilt. A year later it was reprinted with illustrations that were not included in this first printing. The book is in about very good condition: clean and tight with rubbing of leather along edges of spine and boards. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. About Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Book. T. Cadell and W. Davies Hardcover