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1929248290San Francisco: John Henry Nash for William Andrews Clark Jr. 1929. One of only 250 numbered copies. Second volume is facsimile reproduction of the first edition. 12 color plates. Publisher's complimentary slip tipped in. 2 vols. 4to and 8vo. Quarter vellum with paper covered boards. Slipcase somewhat worn else fine. Bookplate of James Copley. One of only 250 numbered copies. Second volume is facsimile reproduction of the first edition. 12 color plates. Publisher's complimentary slip tipped in. 2 vols. 4to and 8vo. John Henry Nash for William Andrews Clark, Jr. unknown books
5256<p>The Hampshire Advertiser company. First UK edition. Hardcover. Very good/No Dj cover. VGC.The Hampshire Advertiser company1922.First UK edition.Large format cream hardbackgilt illustration and lettering on the front covergilt lettering to the spinea couple of small nicks on the cover in VGC no Dj.Illustrated with many b/w photosmap.Nice and clean pages with gilt edges on the outer edgessome foxing marks on the edges of the pagessome nickscreases and tear on the edges of the pages.The book is in VGC for its age with light shelf wear.82pp including List of illustrationsexplanation of abbreviationsawards.A collectable and scarce book.</p> The Hampshire Advertiser company hardcover
68 pages. Features: Nostalgic color-photo ad for Toshiba calculators inside front cover; Mavis Gallant - Exile in Her Own Write; Datsun 510 colour-photo ad; Canadian Church Choir Competition ad; Connie and Jenny Buck perform "Teletunes" singing-dancing telegrams; Masters of the Mountains - Bedouins of the Sinai; Iran Boils Again - feature article; People starving in East Timor - with graphic photo of children; Trouble in Bolivia; Jack Lynch visits the U.S.; The Life and Times of Anthony Scotto, President of New York's Local 1814 of the ILA; Poverty in Chicago; Dennis Kucinich unseated as Cleveland Mayor; Pierre Trudeau's Period of Adjustment; Jim Lewis of Merrit, BC accused of shipping bomb; Controversy over Alberta's purchase of photos from Roloff Beny; Edmonton debates construction of a convention centre; Montanans complain about impending pollution from new coal-fired Poplar River power plant in Saskatchewan; Controvery at the Gaelic College of St. Ann's, Cape Breton, NS; Good federal policy news for Canada's record industry; Pollution from the Dryden, Ontario pulp mill; Jean Piggot and Grete Hale decide to sell part of their Ottawa bakery division of Morrison Lamothe Inc. (ML); Celebrity photos of "The Biffs, Barbi Benton, George S. Gradow, Alexandra Stewart, and Mike Nesmith; CFL article by Trent Frayne; George Meany takes his leave from the AFL-CIO; Vancouver's Justice Institute; The new Forum des Halles in Paris; Book and film reviews; and more. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
Features: Ken Dryden on National Daycare Program; Saudi Arabia - under pressure to change post 9/11; Who will replace Arafat?; Peter C. Newman on life, politics - and the saga of Barbara Amiel; Boomers expecting to inherit big are in for a shock; Today's stylish and high-tech factory-made homes; The Great War - modern history's fault lines lead back to it; Children of Purgatory - Film. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
2014x-144625528XSage Pubns Ltd 2014. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 432 pages. 9.25x7.30x1.10 inches. Sage Pubns Ltd hardcover
2014x-1446255298Sage Pubns Ltd 2014. Paperback. New. 414 pages. 9.00x7.25x1.00 inches. Sage Pubns Ltd paperback
183639127Philadelphia: Printed and Published by Adam Waldie 1836. 1st edition. Period maroon half-sheep over green marbled paper covered boards. Average wear to binding edges rubbed. Wear and light soiling to endpapers and pastedowns ffep torn. An About VG - VG example. 6 416 2 blank pp. 11-1/4" x 9-1/4" <br/><br/>At the time of cataloguing we see 2 institutional holdings recorded on OCLC. Printed and Published by Adam Waldie hardcover books
0266743900.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1910mon0000108892Sampson Low 1910-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. 1902 samson low marston & co edition on white cream cloth with 266 illustrations Sampson Low hardcover
1729307733London: printed for Jacob Tonson 1729. hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 14 to 17 cm tall 16mo. 1729 edition. Front board is held on by cloth tape. Previous owner's ink inscription. Previous owner's personal bookplate of Wadham Wyndham. Posted within 1 working day. Royal Mail Tracked 24 to UK. Tracked Airmail worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item. London: printed for Jacob Tonson hardcover
17001008H5London: Jacob Tonson 1700 . First edition. Leather. Good. 12" by 7.5". None. The first edition of Dryden"s final major work translating classical and medieval sources into influential Augustan verse in a contemporary full calf binding. In a contemporary full calf binding. Half-title is present. First edition.A volume of fables translated by John Dryden. John Dryden's important collection of classical and medieval poetry translated here by himself. This was Dryden's last and one of his greatest works.Including the poetry of Ovid Geoffrey Chaucer Giovanni Boccaccio and Homer with selections from their works 'Iliad' 'Metamorphoses' and 'The Canterbury Tales' alongside some of Dryden's own works.The Chaucer works appearing in this work were modernised by Dryden who confessed that he didn't understand Chaucer's Middle English prosody which he proclaims to in the preface.With this work Dryden aimed to increase the reputation of English literature by adapting these classic works. All the translations to this work are in Dryden's heroic couplet.John Dryden was a popular seventeenth century English poet and literary critic. His talents in Restoration England landed him the position of England's first Poet Laureate in 1668. In a contemporary full calf binding. Externally a little worn. Hinges cracked with loss to calf. Front board almost detached holding at three cords loose but holding. Rubbing and bumping to extremities resulting in loss to calf and slight loss to boards. Slight loss to head and tail of spine. Bookplate of Pakington Geo Tomkyns to front paste down. Slight loss to upper corner of front free endpaper. Hinges weak. Internally text block generally firmly bound. Hinges strained in places. Pages characteristically age toned but notably bright for the period. The odd spot heavier to first and last few leaves. One or two minor handling marks to fore edge. Slight loss to upper corner of final two leaves not affecting the text. Good Jacob Tonson hardcover
1713031653London.: Jacob Tonson. 1713. Hard. Good. 12mo. 7 3/4". Illustrated with engraved frontispiece. Good. Bound in full panelled calf commensurate with date of publication. Joint of upper board is beginning to split. Slightly toned and pallidly foxed. Name penned in contemporary hand to title page corner. <br/> <br/> Jacob Tonson. unknown
1692LTH12-C-26London: John Everingham 1692. First edition. Leather. Good. 6.5" by 4". None. A collection of Saint-Evremond's essays continued by John Dryden. The first edition of this work and in fact the first English translation of Evremond's works. This is the first volume of this work a second volume followed in 1694. Bookplate to front pastedown has been covered with a Cholmondeley library plate. The bookplate belongs to one of the Cholmondeley family as it bears the family crest. The bookplate is likely to belong to either George Cholmondeley 1st Marquess of Cholmondeley and The Earl of Cholmondeley or one of his descendants. From the antiquarian library of Christopher Rowe. Christopher Rowe was a schoolmaster in Norwich and then in Bristol. Throughout his career he inspired many to love literature history and music. He was a specialist on 17th century printer and bookseller Humphres Moseley and began his unfortunately unfinished PhD dissertation on him. Charles de Marguetel de Saint-Denis seigneur de Saint-Evremond was a French soldier hedonist essayist and literary critic. He wrote only for his friends and did not intend for his work to be published despite a few pieces being leaked in his lifetime. This work includes essays on the Roman people the Wars of the romans the Carthaginian war of Tiberius and more. Translated and continued by English poet and literary critic John Dryden. Dryden is also famed for being England's first Poet Laureate. In a full calf binding with gilt stamping to spine and board edges. Externally generally smart with rubbing to the extremities and to the joints. Loss to the head and tail of spine and to the spine label due to rubbing. Prior owners' bookplates to front pastedown one armorial crest and a library plate for cholmondeley library. Bookplate to recto of front endpaper belongs to Christopher Rowe. Internally firmly bound. Book is closely cut to running title throughout resulting in small loss to the top of words. Pages are age toned as expected with instances of occasional light spots. Good John Everingham hardcover
16973569jJacob Tonson 1697. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Second edition. 504 pages with 17 plates including the frontis. The boards are shelf rubbed and edge worn but remain strong and sturdy. Internally there are age-related marks and wear throughout but the text remains neat and legible. Securely bound and in good condition indeed considering the age of the book! JK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Jacob Tonson hardcover
0267490763.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1331764009.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1734mon0000119343London: printed for Jacob Tonson 1734-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. 1721 MDCCXXI first edition on worn and rubbed calf leather printed for jacob tonson slight splits to spine side seams best to ask for images London: printed for Jacob Tonson hardcover
0803663234.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
320 p. Top edge gilt. Deckled edges. Unopened. Paper beginning to brown but not brittle. 200mm. From Morley's Universal Library, uniformly bound with others in the series. Gilt lettered faux vellum spine over blue gray linen boards. Spine very slightly darkened. Fourth edition. Henry Morley (1822-1894) was a popular lecturer and prolific writer who did more to promote education and love of literature than any other person in the Victorian era. LOC W48/BAG 10
1970x-0520016254Univ of California Pr 1970. Hardcover. New. 581 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.50 inches. Univ of California Pr hardcover
19001016667Halle, 1900. 67 S. Br.
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