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1925GB002ALR9R4I3N01Oxford 1925. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Oxford hardcover
178210007London: C. Bathurst; J. Rivington 1782. Volumes I - IV beautifully bound in tree calf with delicately decorated spines tooled in gilt and titled over red ground. Text blocks sound and square; clean and unmarked throughout. b/w engraved frontispiece in Volume the First; additional engravings throughout; index to rear of Volume the Fourth. 324 pp.; 318 pp.; 285 pp.; 470 pp. A very attractive set of this notable 18th century binding a little bumped here with rubbing to edges and extremities. From the library of a retired English Literature professor. Please contact Christian White Rare Books Ltd for more information or images of this item 1782 C. Bathurst; J. Rivington unknown
1882SET7-B-2Edinburgh: T. and A. Constable Printers to Her Majesty 1882-83. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 9" by 6.5". None. A seven volume set of 'The Works of John Dryden' with critical notes on the life and work of the author by Sir Walter Scott. Revised and corrected by George Saintsbury. The first seven volumes of an eighteen volume set. The contents of the volumes are as follows: Volume I: The Life of John Dryden; Volume II: The Wild Gallant a Comedy; The Rival-Ladies a Tragic-comedy; The Indian Queen a Tragedy; The Indian Emperor or the Conquest of Mexico by the Spaniards; Secret Love or The Maiden Queen. Volume III: Sir Martin Mar-All or the Feigned Innocence a Comedy; The Tempest or the Enchanted Island a Comedy; An Evenings Love or the Mock Astrologer a Comedy' Tyrannic Love or the Royal Martyr a Tragedy. Volume IV: Almanzor and Almahide; or The Conquest of Granada by the Spaniards Part First; Marriage a la Mode a Comedy; The Assignation; or Love in a Nunnery a Comedy. Volume V: Amboyna; or The Cruelties of the Dutch to the English Merchant a Tragedy; The State of Innocence and Fall of Man an Opera; Aureng-Zebe a Tragedy; All for Love; or The World well Lost a Tragedy. Volume VI: Mr. Limberham; or The Kind Keeper a Comedy; Oedipus a Tragedy; Troilus and Cressia; or Truth found too Late a Tragedy; The Spanish Friar; or The Doule Discovery. Volume VII: The Duke of Guise a Tragedy; Albion and Albanius; an Opera; Don Sebastian; a Tragedy. John Dryden 1631 - 1700 was an English poet literary critic translator and playwright who was made Poet Laureate in 1668. He is seen as dominating the literary life of Restoration England to such a point that the period came to be known in literary circles as the Age of Dryden. Walter Scott called him "Glorious John." Sir Walter Scott 1st Baronet FRSE 1771 - 1832 was a Scottish historical novelist playwright and poet popular throughout much of the world during his time. George Edward Bateman Saintsbury 1845 - 1933 was an English writer literary historian scholar critic and wine connoisseur. Rebound in cloth with amateur spine labels. Externally generally smart but with slight wear to extremities and odd marks to boards and slight cockling to cloth to spines. Internally firmly bound. Bright and generally clean but with the odd spotting to text block edges and slight handling marks. Very Good Indeed T. and A. Constable, Printers to Her Majesty hardcover
1130OGK3DCVHardcover. Good. London 1748 the Sixth Edition: Almost very Good full leather 12mos.; 3vols. complete edgewear . Vol. 1 board loose present. Our pics. hardcover
A9780520082472Hardback. New. The three plays in this volume composed between 1672 or 1673 and 1675 demonstrate Dryden's versatility and inventiveness as a dramatist. hardcover
A9780520003590Hardback. New. Volume VIII contains three of Dryden's Plays along with accompanying scholarly appartus: Wild Gallant Rival Ladies and Indian Queen. hardcover
A9780520018143Hardback. New. This collection of prose writing from the pen of Dryden dates from 1668 to 1691 and contains work that the editors describe as "a sampler of Dryden as biographer-historian political commentator religious controversialist literary polemicist literary theorist and practical critic. Among the works contained here is his "Essay of Dramatick Poesie." hardcover
A9780520021334Hardback. New. For the first time since 1695 a complete text of De Arte Graphica as Dryden himself wrote it is available to readers. In all Volume XX presents six pieces written during Dryden's final decade each of them either requested by a friend or commissioned by a publisher. Two are translations three introduce translations made by others and the sixth introduces an original work by one of Dryden's friends. The most recent version of De Arte Graphica Saintsbury's late nineteenth-century reissue of Scott's edition based the text of the translated matter on an edition that was heavily revised by someone other than Dryden. In fact only one of the pieces offered here the brief Character of Saint-Evremond has appeared complete in a twentieth-century edition. The commentary in this volume supplies biographical and bibliographical contexts for these pieces and draws attention to the views on history and historians poetry and painting Virgil and translation which Dryden expresses in them. Many other volumes of prose poetry and plays are available in the California Edition of The Works of John Dryden. hardcover
A9780520021327Hardback. New. This volume contains Dryden's 1688 translation of Dominiques Bouhours "The Life of St. Francis Xavier" a sixteenth century Jesuit and missionary to the Far East. hardcover
A9780520021181Hardback. New. Contains the poems of Dryden extending from 1681 to 1684. Along with the poems of Dryden and associated extensive commentaries and textual notes from the editors this title also contains the dramatic prologues and epilogues Dryden wrote for the plays of other writers from this period of time. hardcover
A9780520015890Hardback. New. Volume X contains three of Dryden's Plays along with accompanying scholarly appartus: The Tempest Tyrannick Love and An Evening's Love. hardcover
182139809Edinburgh:: Constable. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1821. Second Edition. Full calf leather. 8VO; In period full diced calf bindings with marbled end papers and matching marbled edges. Vol. XII carefully rebacked; Vol. XIV with cracking joints. Spines are nice. Vol I portrait frontis of Dryden has foxing and offset to title page. Balance of that and all the other volumes are clean except for some offset foxing to end matter from the colored endpapers. Provenance - contemporary armorial bookplate of John Henry Sparke Rev John Henry Sparke bought Gunthorpe Hall which included land at Mattishall and Mattishall Burgh. 1854. Text block edges are marbled. Dryden was an English poet literary critic translator and playwright who was appointed England's first Poet Laureate in 1668. 12He is seen as dominating the literary life of Restoration England to such a point that the period came to be known in literary circles as the Age of Dryden. Romanticist writer Sir Walter Scott called him "Glorious John" . Constable hardcover
1331671426.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
63337444University of California Press . Hardback. New. University of California Press hardcover
63914356University of California Press pp. 544 . Hardback. New. University of California Press hardcover
19712080202105300068Univ of California PR 1971. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Univ of California PR paperback
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