Morier, James Justinian (1780?-1849)Biblio.com
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1828417211London : John Murray 1828. 1st edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original half aniline calf leather over marbled boards. Spine bands and panel edges rubbed and bumped as with age. Internally bright and clean. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 1 v. 17 cm. Subjects; Biographical fiction English. Iranians ; Fiction. English fiction 19th century. London : John Murray hardcover
1822312298London: A.J.Valpy 1822. hardcover. very good. 2 volumes. Tall thick 8vos rebound in modern brown cloth. London: A.J. Valpy 1822<br/> <br/> A.J.Valpy unknown
1838002552London: Richard Bentley 1838 Volumes 2 & 3 only. Bound in 3/4 green leather & marbled paper raised bands on spines. Covers show bumped/worn corners edge wear loss to upper/lower edges of backstrip on vol. III covers rubbed front hinges starting. BINDING TIGHT. FICTION. Richard Bentley hardcover
182624532Paris : NÂve 1826. 208x135mm. VIII- 411Êpages CartonnÂŽ papier marbrÂŽ de lՎpoque ÂŽtiquette de titre orange au dos cartonnage par endroits frottÂŽs. 850 NÂve unknown
188046959Paris: A. Durand et Pedone-Lauriel 1880. Relié. Mauvais état. in-8. Reliure toile d'amateur couverture conservée 1032 pages A. Durand et Pedone-Lauriel unknown
188045475Buenos Aires: Imprenta del Pueblo 1880. Quarter brown morocco over red pebbled cloth four raised bands gilt decorated compartments marbled endpapers. Very good boards rubbed joint split at head of spine bump on front board scattered foxing owner's signature on half title bookseller's ticket on front paste down. 373 pp. 19 pp. Illus. with 1 b/w portrait. Sm. 4to. "Articulos insertos en "La nacion" y enriquecidos ahora con nuevos documentos. Edicion dispuesta por algunos patriotas amigos del autor. OCLC locates only six copies of whoich only two are located in the U.S.: Univ. Ill. and Dartmouth. Imprenta del Pueblo hardcover
18751152297A. Chaigneau & Co 1875. Softcover. Good/No jacket. The front cover is stained and has some water damage but not affecting legibility. Binding is secure. Some edges of the pages are tanned and water damage but otherwise clean and unmarked. A. Chaigneau & Co unknown
1828006790New York: J.& J. Harper 1828. Printed anonymously this is the work of James Justinin Morier 1782-1849 a British diplomat who wrote a series of novels based in historical Iran. This is Volume Two only of the First American Edition. Marbled paper boards with a leather spine and tips. Titling on the spine in gilt within a blk label. Clean text; 280 pages. Rubbed at the margins with a small chip to the head of the spine. Textblock has spotting throughout bu remains quite clear nontheless. The front paste-down has the label contemporary of the "Belles Lettres Society" of Dickinson College. Previous owner notations in pencil to the endpapers. Quite readable today. First American Edition. Quarter-Bound. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. J.& J. Harper Hardcover
18282306270059John Murray London 1828. Hardcover. Very Good. 2 volume set. Bound in 3/4 morocco over marbled boards. Top edges gilt. Good bindings and covers. Armorial bookplate of Cecil George Assheton Drummond 1839-1903. John Murray, London hardcover
183724198London: Richard Bentley 1837. First edition. Hardcover. Modern three quarter reddish brown morocco and marbled boards. Fine in very good blue plush lined cloth slipcase. 318 311 317 Pages. 19 x 12 cm. The author was an English diplomat and writer whose fame depends on The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan 1824 a picaresque romance of Persian life that long influenced English ideas of Persia. SADLEIR. 1792. WOLLF. 4924. Backstrips lettered in gilt. Richard Bentley hardcover
18811126630Pacific Press Print 1881. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket. Rebound in red cloth. Pacific Press Print hardcover
1824elala973London: John Murray 1824. 1824. 3 Volumes. small 8vo. pp. xxxix 311 1; 1 p.l. v-viii vii-viii bound in Vol. III 351 1; viii 382 1. lacking half-title in Vol. II; none required in Vols. I & III. contemporary half calf gilt backs joints cracked spines worn & oxidized with lower portion of Vol. II spine defective. Second Edition. NCBEL III 751. Sadleir 1793a. Hardcover. London: John Murray, 1824. Hardcover
1835hajjibaba<p><strong>James Morier </strong><em><strong>The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan</strong></em><strong> and </strong><em><strong>Hajji Baba in England</strong></em><br />London: Richard Bentley 1835.<br />2 vols. 8vo. With engraved title pages and frontispieces for both works. Bound in contemporary half calf over marbled boards black morocco labels. Spines heavily worn with partial loss to leather and labels; hinges cracked or tender. Still structurally present if fragile. Spines and joints heavily worn corners rubbed. Binder's ticket: <strong>Stones Manchester</strong>. Bookplates of <strong>Ashton-Gwatkin</strong> Barton Library Pagham.<br />A popular Orientalist satire on Qajar Persia paired with the sequel set in England. Bentley's edition is notable for its illustrations and literary presentation.</p> Charles Bentley hardcover
18471901London: Richard Bentley 1847. First Thus. 3 volumes - 1st Edition Thus English edition. Contemporary full leather binding with gilt details and decoration to the spine of each volume. Titles and volume number to labels on the spine. There is a little rubbing to the corners / edges of the three volumes. A little foxing to the pages but overall in very nice condition. Very slight weakening to the front hinge of vol. 1. Originally published in 1839 this edition was edited by H.S. & A.B.I.P. and edited by Morier. It was published in the UK in the year of Madame Von Paalzow's death. Morier was a diplomat traveller and novelist who was the author of 'The adventures of Haji Baba of Ispahan' 190 by 120mm 7½ by 4¾ inches. 3 volumes - 1ère édition Ainsi édition anglaise. Reliure plein cuir de l'époque avec détails dorés et décoration au dos de chaque volume. Titres et tomaison aux étiquettes au dos. Il y a un petit frottement aux coins/bords des trois volumes. Quelques rousseurs sur les pages mais dans l'ensemble en très bon état. Très léger affaiblissement à la charnière avant du vol. 1. Initialement publiée en 1839 cette édition a été éditée par H.S. & A.B.I.P. et édité par Morier. Il a été publié au Royaume-Uni l'année de la mort de Madame Von Paalzow. Morier était un diplomate voyageur et romancier qui était l'auteur de "Les aventures de Haji Baba d'Ispahan" 190 by 120mm hardcover
1834AQ20731London: Richard Bentley 1834. in three volumes. vii 1 317 1; 2 330; 2 335pp 1. Bound by Porter & Custard of Yeovil in contemporary navy half-calf marbled boards tooled in gilt and blind marbled edges. Lightly rubbed. Bookplates of Coker Court to all FEPs binder's ticket to FEP of Vol. I scattered foxing. The first edition James Justinian Morier's 1782-1849 third published novel. Having pursued a career as a diplomat primarily operating in Persia Morier devoted his retirement to writing first producing two travel books A Journey through Persia Armenia and Asia Minor 1812 and A Second Journey 1818 which both met with critical acclaim. His major work the novel Adventures of Hajji Baba of Isphahan 1824 achieved immense popularity for its perceptive portrayal of Persian life. This was followed by three further novels based on his experiences in Persia including the Oriental romance. Henry Marsh Custard 1806-1895 originally ran a printing business at Parkstone Dorset but ceased printing there at the end of December 1838 and moved to Yeovil. By 1839 Custard was in partnership with William Porter as stationers and printers in Hendford. Porter & Custard printers remained in the premises until their partnership was dissolved in 1841. Not in Ramsden. First edition. 8vo. Richard Bentley hardcover
18115586Oxford England: W. H. Lunn J. Butterworth and Clarke and Sons 1811. Third Edition. Hardcover. Poor with no dust jacket. Spine is taped library label on inside front cover small embossed stamp on title page mending tape to inside gutter of front and rear endpages light foxing throughout some corners creased. Needs to be rebound and would be worth doing-binding poor pages are in good condition. Translated into English with notes by George Harris. LL.D. 370 pages plus index; Ex Library; 9 x 11 1/4 W. H. Lunn, J. Butterworth, and Clarke and Sons hardcover
1835886P7Paris: Baudry's European Library 1835. Leather. Near Fine. 8.5" by 5.5". None. Two of the most popular novels following the adventures of Hajji Baba in Persia and England. Volumes LXXXIX and XC of Baudry's European Library 'Collection of Ancient and Modern British Authors'.In two volumes containing 'The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan' and 'The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan in England'.Two popular and entertaining novels by James Justinian Morier.The first novel here is a sort of 'Gil Blas' set in Persia followed by its sequel set in England.Morier was noted for these novels about the Iran Qajar dynasty. 'The Adventures of Hajji Baba' was later made into an American adventure film in 1954. In a quarter calf binding with marbled paper to the boards. Externally smart. Light bumping to the extremities. A few small marks to the leather. Bookseller's label to the front paste down. Internally firmly bound. Pages are a little age-toned with some spots. Near Fine Baudry's European Library hardcover
1828007094London: John Murray 1828. The British diplomat James Justinian Morier 1780-1849 wrote several polular novels set in Iran. First published anonymously by Murray in 1824 this Persion tale remained quite popular throughout the 19th Century. Two volumes in Near Fine condition. Marbled paper-covered boards with spine and tips of smoth calf; titling and decorations in gilt on the spine. Clean texts; xxxii 306 pages and 352 pages. Armorial bookplates on the front paste-downs. Page ends are marbled. Tiny bit of shelf rub to the bottom edges and top stain darkened; else Fine. Really lovely little books. Later Printing. Quarter-Bound. Near Fine/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. John Murray Hardcover
1897348060London : Lawrence & Bullen 1897. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion of sun-toning and dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; xxvii xixa 623 p. : ill. frontis. ; 21 cm. Subjects; English fiction 19th century. Iran Fiction. Iran; history. Iran; literature. London : [Lawrence & Bullen] hardcover
181312825<p><b>1813 1ed Morier Voyages in Persia IRAN Armenia Constantinople ISLAM Illustrated</b></p><p>James Justinian Morier was a 19th-century British diplomat to Iran best known for his voyages to the Middle East. Following his career in Iran Morier published an account of his experiences in Iran Armenia and Constantinople. This book provides important information on Islamic traditions and temples Persian sultans ruins of Persepolis and the Achaemenid Empire views of Tehran and much more!</p><p>Item number: #12825</p><p>Price: $950</p><p>MORIER James Justinian</p><p><b><i>Voyage en Perse en ArmeÌnie en Asie-Mineure et aÌ€ Constantinople fait dans les anneÌes 1808 et 1809</i></b></p><p>Paris : Nepveu 1813. First edition.</p><p><br /></p><p><u>Details</u>: </p><p>· Collation: Complete with all pages; 2 volumes </p><p>o Vol I – xxiv 351 1</p><p> 22 engraved plates</p><p>o Vol III – 4 346 2</p><p>· Language: French</p><p>· Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure</p><p>· Size: ~8.5in X 5in 22cm x 13cm</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>12825</p><p>Photos available upon request. </p> Nepveu hardcover
1824911F33London: John Murray 1824 . First edition. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 7" by 4.5". None. The uncommon first edition of James Justinian Morier's satirical adventure novel set in Persia. The first edition of this work complete in three volumes.This picaresque romance of Persian life was written after author James Maurier retired from his diplomatic career in Iran.The novel is satirical with a negative undertone following a likeable rogue who gets himself into various adventures in a series of disguises. The work drew heavily on Morier's personal knowledge of Persia and its people which he had acquired from the British embassy staff at Tehran. The novel widely influenced English ideas of Persia and its Persian translation even led to the development of the modern Persian novel of social criticism.Rebound with endpapers renewed. Bound without half titles.with the bookplate of Sir Gore Ouseley 1st Baronet loosely inserted in each volume. He was a British entrepreneur linguist and diplomat who negotiated an important treaty between Russia and Persia in 1813 which redrew their common borders.Morier was noted for these novels about the Iran Qajar dynasty. 'The Adventures of Hajji Baba' was later made into an American adventure film in 1954. Rebound in quarter calf bindings with marbled paper covered boards. Endpapers renewed. Externally fine. Bookplates loosely inserted to each volume. Internally firmly bound. Pages of volumes I and III bright and generally clean with the odd spot to the first and last few leaves and throughout. More significant spotting to first and last leaves of volume II with majority of pages clean and bright. Very Good Indeed John Murray hardcover
183466917London: Richard Bentley New Burlington Street successor to Henry Colburn 1834. First edition 3 volumes 12mo pp. vii 1 317 1; 2 330; 2 335 1; original brown paper-covered boards printed paper labels on spines; upper joint of volume II cracked light to moderate foxing throughout; all else approaching near fine. Sadleir 1796; Wolff 4927. Richard Bentley, New Burlington Street (successor to Henry Colburn) unknown
1824760L11London: John Murray 1824. First edition. Leather. Good Only. 6.5" by 4". Not Stated. A first edition set of James Morier's best known novel. An unusual copy with seven lithographs to volume II. Seven plates to volume II which is unusual as no illustrated editions of this work have been recorded. The plates resemble the style of the author's own illustrations as he was an amateur sketch artist. These sketches suggest an amandoned intention to issue an illustrated edition of this work. Bound without the half-titles. James Justinian Morier was a renowned British diplomat and author who entered the diplomatic service through the influence of his uncle Admiral William Waldegrave1st Baron Radstock. First visiting Iran in 1808 as secretary to Sir Harford Jones-Brydges Morier had an extensive career in the country and wrote several travel works of his experiences that were widely popular. This picaresque romance of Persian life was written after Morier retired from his diplomatic career in Iran. The work drew heavily on Morier's personal knowledge of Persia and its people that he had acquired on the British embassy staff at Tehran. The novel hence widely influenced English ideas of Persia and its Persian translation even led to the development of the modern Persian novel of social criticism.An unusual copy of this work in need of a sympathetic rebind. In a contemporary half calf binding. Externally worn. Loss to the backstrips of all volumes worse to volume III. Volume III is also lacking the bottom spine label. Spine is lifting to volume II. Pages 343-346 to volume II are detached but present. Good Only John Murray hardcover
18182306270060Gide fils Paris 1818. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 2 volume set. 8vo 21 cm. Bound in handsome blue marbled boards. Printed spine labels. Library spine label. Blind stamps. Frontispieces hand-colored aquatint plates. X 464 p. 3 pl.; 462 p. 1 pl. First french edition of the travel Morier's "A Second Journey through Persia Armenia and Asia Minor to Constantinople with a Journal of the Voyage to the Brazils and Bombay to the Persian Gulf. Gide fils, Paris hardcover
1812006824London: Paternoster-Row.: Longman Hurst Rees Orme and Brown 1812. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. SUTHERLAND James Captain. MORIER James Mr. RENNELL J Major. First editions of both works 1812 & 1818; large-paper issue of the first with the plates on india paper. Two volumes uniformly bound in half green morocco over green morocco cloth decorative gilt tooling corners rubbed. Spine sunned raised bands gilt tooling & titles. Internally Vol 1 1st ed large paper folding map frontis 5 viii-xvi 1 pl list 1 errata 1 2-438 pp 2 adverts 24 pls including 3 folding maps. Vol 2 The Second Journey 1st edition 1818 half title frontis 7 viii-xix 1 errata 1 2-435 19 pls includes 4 hand coloured & 2 engraved maps 1 folding 47 wood engravings within text. V1 306243 & V2 310244 mm. T.e.g. some light offsetting to a few text leaves variable spotting and toning to some plates generally light tide-mark to upper inner corner of plates facing pp. 50 and 74 folding plate facing p. 136 more heavily spotted and browned red marbled endpapers. Provenance: West Dean library Chichester Sussex labels to front pastedowns. Abbey Travel 357 & 358; Atabey 836 & 837; Macro Arabian Peninsula 1636 & 1637. Atabey's collation calls for a half-title in the first work though this is lacking in the copy there described as well as the present copy and is not mentioned in Abbey's collation. 'In retirement Morier pursued the writing career which was far more to his taste than diplomacy and on which he had already made a start. His two travel books A Journey through Persia Armenia and Asia Minor 1812 and A Second Journey 1818 both met with critical acclaim and were welcomed by a public which knew little of these areas' ODNB. A Journey through Persia contains an appendix relating to the Persian Gulf headed 'Arab pirates' pp. 371-5. <br/> <br/> Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown hardcover
