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1682352286London: Printed for Jacob Tonson 1682. First Edition Second Issue with 2 lines of Latin verse on last page. xii; 20 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Later vellum. First Edition Second Issue with 2 lines of Latin verse on last page. xii; 20 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Dryden's satirical poem directed as was his Absalom and Achitophel against the Earl of Shaftesbury who had recently been exonerated of a charge of high treason; his Whig followers had had a medal cast to commemorate the event. Wing D 2311; Macdonald 13 aii; ESTC R17608 Printed for Jacob Tonson unknown
1682305844London: Printed for Jacob Tonson 1682. First Edition Second Issue with 2 lines of Latin verse on last page. xii; 20 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Removed. First Edition Second Issue with 2 lines of Latin verse on last page. xii; 20 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Dryden's satirical poem directed as was his Absalom and Achitophel against the Earl of Shaftesbury who had recently been exonerated of a charge of high treason; his Whig followers had had a medal cast to commemorate the event. Wing D 2311; Macdonald 13 aii; ESTC R17608 Printed for Jacob Tonson unknown
16822408143London: Jacob Tonson 1682. Small quarto 32pp.; protected in modern wrapper. <p><p>First edition second issue: the second of Dryden's political satires.</p> <p>The acquittal of the Earl of Shaftesbury on charges of treason for opposing the succession of the Catholic James was regarded as a great Whig victory. Flushed with success they issued a medal Shaftesbury's head on the obverse the sun rising over the Tower of London on the reverse. It was the perfect prompt for Dryden's mock-heroic satire: "Of all our Antick Sights and Pageantry Which English Ideots run in crowds to see The Polish Medall bears the prize alone."</p> </p> . Jacob Tonson unknown
1692988Y27London: Printed for Jacob Tonson 1692. Leather. Very Good. 9" by 6.5". None. A very scarce early edition of John Dryden's sharp satirical response to the Earl of Shaftesbury's acquittal. The last edition of Dryden's lifetime. The third edition of this work and the last edition of Dryden's lifetime. First published in 1682.Extracted from 'Miscellany Poems: In Two Parts' second edition 1692. ESTC no. R21069.Very scarce to find copies both separately bound such as this and of the originating work itself. Bound in a later half crushed morocco with decorative paper covered boards and gilt detailing. Bound with later blanks to the front and rear. This political satire serves as John Dryden's response to the Whigs' decision to strike a medal to celebrate the acquittal of the Earl of Shaftesbury on charges of high treason. A fierce attack the poem criticises the Whigs who supported Shaftesbury and was part of a public dispute that involved Thomas Shadwell's counter-poem 'The Medal of John Bayes'. Dryden was appointed England's first Poet Laureate and was a dominating literary figure of Restoration England so much to the point that the period came to be known in literary circles as the Age of Dryden. Register like pagination runs continuous. Register for this work runs 6 K-L4 M2 as issued. Bound in a later half crushed morocco with decorative paper covered boards and gilt detailing. Externally very smart with rubbing to the spine head and tail. A minor mark to the front board. Illustrated bookplate to the front paste down. Internally firmly bound. With significant toning to the last few pages of the poem and with scattered spots. With later inscribed notes made in pencil to the second blank to the rear. Very Good Printed for Jacob Tonson hardcover
1709930F49London: H. Hills 1709 . Unbound. Good. 7" by 4.5". None. A smart and scarce early eighteenth century edition of John Dryden's satirical criticism of the Whigs. First published in 1682.In this poem Dryden references the Whig creation of a medal commemorating the release of one of their leaders the Earl of Shaftesbury from the Tower in 1681.He uses the metaphor of the medal to mock Whig ambition and hypocrisy portraying them as destabilising the nation for personal gain.ESTC T39089The work of Poet Laureate John Dryden who dominated the literary life of Renaissance England. Unbound as issued. Spotting to fore edge of title page. Title page tenderly held to the tail only. Internally firmly bound. Leaves age toned due to paper type with light handling marks most concentrated to fore edge of leaves. Good H. Hills unknown
1692BMM4208London: Jacob Tonson 1692. Third Edition; 20th Century binding of marbled paper over boards & cover paper label with black title; A very good copy unevenly toned & textblock trimmed somewhat close on the top. 84 pags. Size: 6.5"x8.75". Hardcover. Jacob Tonson Hardcover
0192840770.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
19791336928Franklin Center PA: The Franklin Library 1979. Collector's Edition. Hardcover. Octavo four volumes; VG; full bindings of genuine black leather; spines with gilt lettering and design; mild shelf wear; all edges gilt; silk moire end papers; satin ribbon bookmarks; pages clean; shelved Easton Press. 1336928. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. The Franklin Library hardcover books
M13542The Modern Library New York 1932. First edition. In-8 xxiv & 1309 pages. Original cloth a light stain on the spine otherwise a very good copy. From the library of Egyptologist Charles Cornell Van Siclen III VSX. Language: English. This book ships from the USA shipping costs will be updated accordingly TXR. Relevant subjects: Rome Greece & Aegean. unknown
197968372The Franklin Library. 1979. Reprint. Hardcover. Near Fine. Full black leather binding all edges gilt silk moiré endpapers three raised spine bands. Includes four publisher booklets produced for this "25th Anniversary Edition of the Great Books of the Western World." . The Franklin Library hardcover
2004Q-0812971337Modern Library 2004-04-13. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Modern Library paperback
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1994Q-1880396343Jalmar Pr 1994-06-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Jalmar Pr hardcover
1999Q-1929284004Jalmar Pr 1999-09-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Jalmar Pr hardcover
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1680WRCLIT64481London: Printed for R. Bentley and M. Magnes 1680. 8653pp. Quarto. Extracted from bound pamphlet volume. Rather browned with early ownership signature on B1 title leaf nearly detached lower fore-corner of J1 torn away costing a portion of final two lines of Epilogue lacking terminal advert leaf included in ESTC entry; a fair copy. First edition. As often the leaf printing the 'Prologue' remains in place conjugate with J1. "Of this comedy Professor Nicoll wrote: 'It is one of the truly unmoral works of the period and its failure i.e. on the stage may have been partly due to the gradual rise of sentimental feeling .'" - Pforzheimer. MACDONALD 85a. ESTC R16108. WING D2297. PFORZHEIMER 329. Printed for R. Bentley and M. Magnes unknown books
168024630<p><strong>1680 John DRYDEN 1ed Play The Kind Keeper Mr Limberham Comedy English Theater</strong></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>Dryden's work "<em>Mr. Limberham or the Kind Keeper</em>" is a play that after its early performances was considered by many to be a failure as the promiscuous content was unsettling to many of the viewers. This 1680 first edition was published in London by Bentley.</p><p>Item number: #24630</p><p>Price: $750</p><p>DRYDEN John</p><p><strong><em>The kind keeper; or Mr. Limberham : a comedy: as it was acted at the Duke's Theatre by His Royal Highnesses Servants</em></strong></p><p>London: printed for Bentley and Magnes 1680. 1st edition</p><p><u>Details</u>:</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Collation: Complete with all pages</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->o <!--endif-->8 64 4</p><p> <!--endif-->Prologue bound at end</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Language: English</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Binding: Leather; tight and secure</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Size: ~8.75in X 6.5in 22cm x 16.5cm</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>24630</p><p>Photos available upon request.</p> for Bentley and Magnes hardcover
168017825London: Printed for R. Bentley and M. Magnes in Russel-Street in Covent-Garden. Very Good. 1680. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound by Riviere & Sons in greenish brown levant with brown spine 5 spine bands & gilt lettering. Wide ornamental gilt frames over plain endpapers. All edges gilt. Margins trimmed not affecting text. Hinges & text tight & intact. Leaves clean without foxing. Uniform light toning. 8 65 2 pages with prologue leaf bound at end. A few scuff marks along spine. The work was written by John Dryden in 1677 & first performed on 11 March 1678. 'The Kind Keeper' closed after only three performances. Dryden later removed 'objectionable material' from his original satire of aristocratic sexual behavior before submitting the manuscript for publication: thus the date of 1680. Theater Drama. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 65 pages . Printed for R. Bentley and M. Magnes, in Russel-Street in Covent-Garden hardcover
1690LS18054London: Richard Bently 1690. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to. 6 65 1. Modern marbled paper over boards; cloth spine. <br/><br/> Richard Bently hardcover
25204LONDON HENRY HERRINGTON 1686. VERY NICELY REBOUND IN HALF CALF OVER BROWN CLOTH NEW ENDPAPERS GILT TITLES. FROM THE LIBRARY OF DOUGLAS GRANT CHAIR OF AMERICAN LITERATURE UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS WITH HIS SIGNATURE IN PENCIL. TITLE PAGE DEDICATION ivi PROLOGUE i 62pp. ADVERTS ii. A VERY GOOD AND HANDSOME COPY. LONDON, HENRY HERRINGTON, 1686 hardcover
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