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172123286Leipzig, Weidmann, 1721-22. Ca. 28 cm x 17cm (Platte); 34 cm x 21,5 cm (ganze Blatt).
1776058403London: J. Dodsley 1776. 5th or later Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Half Title 364 Pp 56 Pp Index At End. Seventh Edition Volume Iv Of Four Only Full Calf Morocco Spine Label Gilt In All Compartments. Gray Endpapers. Printed Title Page Dated 1776. Bookplate Of Chicago Businessman And U. S. Congressman C. B. Farwell With Fine But Unsigned Engraving Printed By U. S. Banknote; Also With Signature Of Grace Farwell. <br/> <br/> J. Dodsley hardcover
177410769London: For J. Dodsley. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1774. Second Edition. Hardcover. Four volume set full calf some hinges in need of repair edges rubbed title blocks missing. This set is in need of a binders help but is very scarce indeed. ; 8vo . For J. Dodsley hardcover
1774GEN80421774. Chesterfield Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of. Leather bound hardbacks. The books are soundly bound in contemporary full speckled calf the bindings have some rubbing and some staining. The pastedowns have owners' bookplates. There is some light foxing in a few places in the texts which are other wise clean and crisp. hardcover
177474206Dublin: Faulkner 1774. Both volumes are tight and complete. The scuffed leatherbound covers have been taped together at the spines--something easily corrected by a bindery.or the books may be read and used as they are. Hardback Leather Bindings. Worn But Complete Condition. Faulkner Hardcover
1787SKU1039336London : Printed for J. Dodsley in Pall Mall 1787. Fifth Edition. hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Printed for J. Dodsley; London 1787. Hardcover. Complete 4 Volume Set. Ninth Edition. A Good full leather binding with title label and gilt ornate design on spines binding intact leather is dry and brittle handling/scuffing and some discoloration spots to boards and spine exposed board corners rubbed joints with few small splits age toning to pulpy pages top text block edges a bit dusty some discoloration and scattered foxing to front and back matters few small dog-eared pages few small soiled spots to text block edges rubbing along b oard edges board corners feel soft some moisture damage stains to Volume 1 cracking to leather spines. Overall in a good antiquarian condition. 16mosextodecimo or approx. 4 x 6.75 inches Vol.1 379pp. Vol.2 363pp. Vol.3 356pp. Vol.4 346pp. 62pp. index. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scans are available for any item please inquire. London : Printed for J. Dodsley in Pall Mall hardcover
177429633London: Eugenia Stanhope / J. Dodsley 1774. Good. London: Published by Eugenia Stanhope / Printed for J. Dodsley in Pall-Mall 1774. First Edition Second Issue with corrected "qui auroit" Vol. I p. 55 line 16. Two volumes; quartos 29.5cm.; 19th-century calf over marbled paper-covered boards black gilt-lettered spine labels; vii1568; 26062pp. lacking half title pages otherwise collated complete with errata leaf at end of Vol. II; engraved portrait frontispiece at head of Vol. I title page. <br /> <br /> Old repair to joints and spine ends though leather significantly dried and flaking brief white soil at spine crown of Vol. I corners badly bumped and scuffed with substantial exposure of boards beneath bottom spine label of Vol. II partly perished 19th-century endpapers heavily toned causing offsetting and some foxing to exposed leaves; contemporary ownership signature to title pages 20th century ex libris to Vol. I pastedown else internally clean and sound. A Good to Very Good set overall.<br /> <br /> GULICK 2. Eugenia Stanhope / J. Dodsley unknown
17922807London: F. Dodsley 1792. Early Edition. Leather bound. Very Good. 4 1/4 X 7 1/8 Inches. Early fine leather binding with gilt decoration to covers and spines. Four raised hubs. Stated "Tenth Edition" in each of the four volumes. Missing frontis illustrations else complete. A bit of scuffing to covers and spines but a tight set overall. Light foxing throughout. F. Dodsley unknown
179845354London: Printed for Mr. Hodges Pall Mall and sold by C. Mason 1798. Second edition but the first printed leaves with new preliminary matter. 8vo pp. iii-xi i 281 1. AEG bound in full 19th century polished calf couple of minor spots but a very nice copy. Rare. Although well represented in ESTC not listed in ABPC nor offered on the Internet. Eugenia Stanhope 1730-86 is best remembered for her publication of Lord Chesterfield's letters to his sonsee above. The letters were supposed to be private and Eugenia was attacked for being greedy and immoral. The present work "partly endorses partly rebuts Chesterfield. It argues that husbands are ordained superior that wives should be financially dependent and the world conformed to. Blain. She no longer defends extra maritial sex but does call for freedom of marriage choice. Printed for Mr. Hodges, Pall Mall, and sold by C. Mason unknown books
1774SET57-E-3London: J Dodsley 1774. First edition. Leather. Very Good. 8.5" by 5". None. A second edition collection of letters from the Earl of Chesterfield This collection of letters provides a wealth of information of the lives of the upper-class in the eighteenth century. The letters are mostly instructive detailing such subjects as geography history and classical literature. Later letters written when the author had become an established minor diplomat deal largely with political matters. In the letters epitomise the restraint of the polite 18th century society. The work contains over three hundred and ninety letters along with miscellaneous pieces on the government of the republic of the seven united provinces maxims of the Earl of Chesterfield a translation of Cardinal De Retz's political maxims and much more. Stanhope was a British statesman and man of letters known for his administration of Ireland his essays and skills as an orator. In a calf binding. Externally sound with some marks to boards and bumping to corners and head and tail of spine. Joints are starting but firm. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedowns and ink inscriptions to front free end-papers. Internally firmly bound with very light spotting to pages. Very Good J Dodsley hardcover
1774141377London: Printed for J. Dodsley 1774. First edition of one of the great classics of English letters. Quarto period quarter calf over marbled boards with morocco spine labels lettered in gilt engraved portrait frontispiece. Second state of volume one page 55 line 16 corrected to "qui auroit". From the library of Sir Edwyn Francis Stanhope with his bookplate to the pastedown of each volume. Sir Edwyn Francis Stanhope 2nd Baronet 1793 -1874 was the only son of Sir Henry Edwyn Stanhope 1st Baronet of Stanwell a distinguished naval commander and Margaret Peggy daughter of Francis Malbone Esq. of Newport Rhode Island U.S.A. Stanhope served as a midshipman on the Surveillante on the coast of France in 1810 was promoted Lieutenant of the Castor which cruised the coast of Catalonia in 1813 -1814 and was promoted Commander in 1814. In the same year he succeeded his father in the Baronetcy. He married 20 January 1820 Mary daughter of Major Thomas Dowell of Parker's Well in Devon. On 17 January 1826 he assumed by royal license the additional name and arms of Scudamore. His eldest son Henry Edwyn Chandos Scudamore Stanhope succeeded to the Earldom of Chesterfield in 1883. In very good condition. An exceptional example with noted provenance. When Lord Chesterfield's illegitimate son turned five the Earl began to write a series of letters of advice and fatherly wisdom to him. Though never intended for publication these letters became extremely popular after Chesterfield's death published somewhat scandalously by the younger Stanhope's widow Eugenia. Printed for J. Dodsley hardcover