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190147071New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1901. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to. Pp. xiv 439. Bound in publisher's full limp vellum with slightly yapped fore-edges circular deice stamped in gilt to the front cover and gilt titles to the spine. The vellum a little yellowed and slightly soiled very little bubbling to the vellum at the corners bookplate to paste-down illustrations with captioned tissue-guards very clean throughout and the binding tight. Translated from the Italian and annotated by Leonard Eckstein Opdycke. Nice copy overall. Edition of 500 numbered copies this is no. 333. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
194412371London: J.M. Dent & Sons/E.P. Dutton & Co 1944. Later Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Later Printing. Hardcover. The Book of the Courtier by Baldassare Castiglione is a lengthy philosophical dialogue on the topic of what constitutes an ideal courtier or in the third chapter court lady worthy to befriend and advise a prince or political leader. Originally published in 1528. Outside the Humanistic significance of the book the book was previous owned by Sam Steward indicated by his ex libris pasted on the ffep of an angel and demon. Sam Steward was an American writer and university professor who left the world of academia to become a tattoo artist and pornographer. Steward kept extensive records of his sex life including diaries journals and a stud list. One of the most provocative and charming figures in the 20th century and left an impression on LGBTQ history. Darkening to spine and fore-edges of boards slightly faded toning to edges else tight bright and unmarred. Red cloth boards with crest to front and gilt lettering to spine. 8vo. Lacking dj. xviii 324pp index. with ex-libris. Decorative endpapers. Light pencil on 315p. J.M. Dent & Sons/E.P. Dutton & Co hardcover
20021-0393976068W W Norton & Co Inc 2002. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 404 pages. 8.50x5.20x1.00 inches. W W Norton & Co Inc paperback
2023BIBSD0056611142023. Full Leather Bound. NEW. Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms A Unique Premium Leather-Bound book for elite readers/collectors of old rare books. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine front and Back of the book with edge gilding. WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPTIONS IN COLOR OF LEATHER RED GREEN BLUE MAGENTA TAN PURPLE DEEP BROWN BLACK AND WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAIL US. This service is chargeable. Original edition was published in 1901 and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2023 with the help of original edition. Black & white printing on high quality natural shade paper with sewing binding for longer life professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually on computer and make them readable. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume. We hope that you understand these issues in these old treasure. This is an important book for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure. Our dedicated team is trying to bring these rare books back to the shelves. We are also giving service of printing the hard-to-find books which are not listed in our store. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - english Pages 756. Product Disclaimer: Please be aware that because leather is a natural material slight discoloration or change in texture may be visible. FOLIO EDITION Size 12x19 Inches IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. hardcover
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1023525496.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1023525453.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
9367243685.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
19672505160029Penguin 1967. Paperback. Good. 0x0x0. Interesting provenance: From the private library of renowned historian Philip D. Morgan. Softcover. Cover differs from stock photo. Reading creases to spine. Edges rubbed. Moderate toning. Contemporary signature of Morgan on front end page. 361 p. 18 cm. <br> Baldassare Castiglione an Italian courtier diplomat soldier and prominent Renaissance author wrote The Book of the Courtier between 1513 and 1527. Principally an instructive work the book takes place over the course of four evenings in the Italian court of Urbino in 1507. To entertain themselves the courtiers discuss the nature and traits of the ideal courtier dealing with topics of individual morals behavior and etiquette particularly in situations involving royalty. <br> From the professional library of Dr. Philip D. Morgan a professor of History at Johns Hopkins University. Morgan specializes in the African-American experience the history of slavery the early Caribbean and the study of the early Atlantic world. Morgan is the author of more than 14 books on Colonial America and African American history. He has won both the Bancroft Prize and the Frederick Douglass Prize for his book Slave Counterpoint: Black Culture in the Eighteenth-Century Chesapeake and Lowcountry 1998. Penguin paperback
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1901011276New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1901 Frontis-piece with captioned tissue guard xiii 439pp 1 bound in limp vellum with yap fore-edges gilt still bright binding and hinges tight deckled page edges. LIMITED EDITION this being No. 137 of five hundred numbered copies. All plates accounted for and present each with their attached captioned tissue guards. Covers show foxing interior shows a label for previous ownership inside the front cover some pages untrimmed very small upper corner worm hole on back preliminary pages not affecting the text in any way. Edward Bierstadt is the brother of the famous landscape painter Albert Bierstadt. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
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160142London And Toronto: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. Good. N.D. Hardcover. An edition in good condition with some fraying of the spine and a minor amount of underlining throughout. A previous owner's signature is written in pencil on the front flyleaf; No. 807 of Everyman's Library edited by Ernest Rhys. ; 18mo; vii-xviii 324 pages; cancelled sent to wrong address . J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. hardcover
1976Q-0140441921Penguin Classics 1976-10-28. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Penguin Classics paperback
0460118072.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
2003Q-0486427021Dover Publications 2003-05-02. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Dover Publications paperback
1387895389.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1902100740London: Duckworth & Co; New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1902. No. 388 of 500 copies. 4to. Seventy-one portraits and fifteen autographs reproduced by Edward Bierstadt printed tissue guards. xiv 439 1 pp. printed at the De Vinne Press. Publisher's limp vellum titled in gilt on spine; near fine Duckworth & Co; New York: Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
1903052119New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Good. 1903. Hardcover. Hardcover no dustjacket black leather spine and gray boards the outer hinges are worn the front cover would be detached but the former owner neatly reinforced the covers with binding tape to secure them the corners of the boards show some wear also the book is very clean and the contents are fine translated from the Italian by Leonard Eckstein Opdycke illustrated with twelve portraits including a frontis portrait with tissue-guard of the author and fifteen autographs "The Book of the Courtier was written partly at Urbino and partly at Rome between the years 1508 and 1516 and was first printed at the Aldine Press Venice in the month of April 1528. There have since been published more than 140 editions a list of which will be found at page 417 of this volume"; 440 pages . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
1901539159New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1901. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition thus. Translated from the Italian and annotated by Leonard Eckstein Opdycke. With seventy one portraits and fifteen autographs reproduced by Edward Bierstadt. Large quarto. Japon vellum gilt. Boards a trifle soiled from handling very near fine. Copy number 454 of 500 numbered copies. Charles Scribner's Sons unknown
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