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SKU1130054Jacob Johnson & Co. hardcover. Acceptable. 0x0x0. Volume I only; Philadelphia 1795. Poor condition. Full leather worn and scuffed; front board mostly detached; 12mo 6 3/4" to 7 3/4" tall; pages toned; foxing throughout; 351 pages. Jacob Johnson & Co hardcover
18141245E020London: Richard Evans 1814. New Edition . Hardback. Printed pages: 8vo. xl 367. Good Plus. 5.25 x 8.25 inches 13 x 21 cm. Contemporary full tree calf leather binding with mottled spine. Gilt decoration to spine gilt border to boards. Slight wear to ends of spine heavy wear to corners. Good solid binding. A little light foxing text is otherwise very clean throughout. Complete with engraved frontis and title page followed by letterpress title page. Seven further plates. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper: 'Elizabeth Chappell Badworth 1813'. Overall condition is Good Plus. Size: 5.25 x 8.25 inches 13 x 21 cm. Richard Evans hardcover
1811994F58Burslem: J. Tregortha 1811. Leather. Good. 9" by 6". Not Stated. An illustrated early 19th century edition of James Hervey's sentimental devotional work on morality nature and divine providence. First published in 1746 James Hervey"s devotional work reflects on mortality nature and divine providence through a series of poetic essays.The book consists of two main parts: 'Meditations among the Tombs' which contemplates death and the afterlife and 'Reflections on a Flower-Garden' which draws religious lessons from nature.Illustrated with a frontispiece and two engraved plates. Collated complete.Rebacked in a full reverse calf binding.Hervey had a lasting impact on art through William Blake who was an admirer of his and influenced Blake's poem 'The Tyger'.Published in the civil parish of Burslem Stoke on Trent in the early 19th century by Tregortha a major figure in the book trade of the region and provided printing and binding services. He printed about eighty-one books and pamphlets many of a religious nature between 1796 and his death in 1821. Rebacked in a full reverse calf binding. Loss to head of fore edge of front board. Bumping to back strip head and tail with significant rubbing to spine label. Joint heads starting with boards firmly held. Internally firmly bound. Pages lightly age toned due to paper type with light handling marks. Good J. Tregortha hardcover
1811995F1Burslem: J. Tregortha 1811. Leather. Good. 9" by 6". Not Stated. An illustrated early 19th century edition of James Hervey's sentimental devotional work on morality nature and divine providence. First published in 1746 James Hervey"s devotional work reflects on mortality nature and divine providence through a series of poetic essays.The book consists of two main parts: 'Meditations among the Tombs' which contemplates death and the afterlife and 'Reflections on a Flower-Garden' which draws religious lessons from nature.Illustrated with a frontispiece and two engraved plates. Collated complete.Hervey had a lasting impact on art through William Blake who was an admirer of his and influenced Blake's poem 'The Tyger'.Extensive 1873 inscription of Thomas Croulle to a front blank with the morocco label 'Mary Hudson 1814' to front board.Published in the civil parish of Burslem Stoke on Trent in the early 19th century by Tregortha a major figure in the book trade of the region and provided printing and binding services. He printed about eighty-one books and pamphlets many of a religious nature between 1796 and his death in 1821. In a full calf binding with contemporary owner's morocco label to front board. Minor loss to back strip tail with light rubbing to back strip and joints. Joint tails starting with boards firmly held. Inscription to a front blank. Internally firmly bound. Pages significantly age toned with handling marks throughout. Good J. Tregortha hardcover
1824mon0001628326J.Bennett 1824. Hardcover. Good. . Leather binding whiuch is scuffed and corners bumped.Hinges and binding firm with no loose pages.Marbled edges have faded. Text has tanning/foxing. J.Bennett hardcover
1832173623New York: John H. Turney 1832. Leather. 194p; 176p. A small hardcover book bound in full brown leather. Fair condition; the leather is heavily scuffed and the bottom of the spine is chipped. Pencil notations and scribbled on endpapers. Pages heavily foxed. Binding secure. A worn but readable copy. Two volumes bound as one. A collection of meditations by an 18th-century English clergyman with Methodist leanings. Measures approx. 5.9" x 4 John H. Turney unknown
18241692Plymouth: J Bennett 1824. Hardcover. Fair. Two slim volumes bound in maroon stamped calf with gilt border. Spines are tan and worn with missing title labels. Edges are bumped and shoulders are splitting. Brown endpapers. Pages are age tanned. Otherwise tight. There are some rather melodramatic engravings. Volumes includes Meditations among the tombs and the Life of the Author. Marbled page edges. Pages are age tanned with occasional foxing. Previous owner's book plate on fep of Vol 1 Good 1824 J Bennett hardcover
2307PG001<p>Compostas na lingua Ingleza e traduzidas em vulgar por JOSÉ FREIRE DA PONTE A que se junta a vida do mesmo Hervey e outras peças curiosas como Cartas Elegias Exequias de Araberto &c. Segunda Impressão. LISBOA Na Regia Officina Typografica. Anno M. DCC. XCIV. 1794 Com licença da Real Meza da Comissão Geral sobre o Exame e Censura dos Livros.</p>_x000d_<p>In 8.º de 151x103 cm. Com viii 442 vi em br. págs. Encadernação da época inteira de pele com rótulo nervos e ferros a ouro. Cortes das folhas levemente carminados.</p>_x000d_<p>Impressão nítida sobre papel de linho encorpado quase toda em caracteres redondos e poucos itálicos na folha de rosto no índice e nos títulos dos capítulos. Ornamentada com as armas reais de D. Maria I na folha de rosto com pequenos cabeções inicial decorada e pequeno florão de remate na biografia do autor.</p>_x000d_<p>Exemplar com leves manchas nas primeiras folhas causadas pela acção de apagar uma assinatura de posse em letra coeva no pé da folha de rosto; o nome seria - Manuel . Preserva as 3 folhas finais em branco pertencentes ao último caderno de 8 folhas.</p>_x000d_<p>No pé da folha de rosto apresenta o seguinte anúncio - Vende-se na loja da Viuva Bertrand e Filhos Mercadores de Livros junto à Igreja de N. Senhora dos Martyres assima do Xiado.</p>_x000d_<p>Segunda edição rara que não foi registada por Inocêncio que só refere a terceira edição de 1805. A primeira edição foi publicada em dois volumes no ano de 1787.</p>_x000d_<p>As folhas preliminares contêm uma citação de Cícero e o valor atribuído ao livro. As primeiras 70 páginas incluem uma biografia do autor. A obra principal ocupa as páginas 71 a 159 seguem-se diversas cartas do autor e uma meditação de uma autora anónima até à página 187. Além da obra de Hervey inclui a célebre <em>Elegia num cemitério de aldeia</em> de Thomas Gray um dos poetas por ele influenciados nas páginas 187 a 195. Por fim seguem-se as outras partes desta obra de Hervey: <em>Meditações no meio de um jardim</em>; <em>Meditações sobre o Céu estrelado;</em> e <em>Exéquias de Araberto religioso da Trapa</em> um poema de Edward Jerningham.</p>_x000d_<p>James Hervey Hardingstone Northampton 1714 - 1758. Religioso e filósofo inglês. Foi um clérigo da Igreja Anglicana ordenado em 1737 mas desenvolveu uma forte adesão ao Calvinismo. Foi reitor de Weston Favell e de Collingtree. Exerceu grande influência nos poetas da Graveyard Scholl na Literatura Gótica e Romântica mas influenciou especialmente o poeta e pintor William Blake 1757-1827 que se inspirou nesta obra - Meditações para realizar um conjunto de pinturas entre 1820 e 1825. É autor de diversas obras nomeadamente: <em>Theron and Aspasio or a series of Letters upon the most important and interesting Subjects </em>de 1755.</p>_x000d_<p>José Freire da Ponte - Médico e tradutor.</p>_x000d_<p>EN In octavo. 151x103 cm. viii 442 vi bl. pp. Contemporary full leather binding with label raised bands and gilt tools on spine. Slightly red edges.</p>_x000d_<p>Clear printing on thick linen paper almost entirely in round characters and a few italics on the title page table of contents and chapter headings. Ornamented with the royal coat of arms of Queen Maria I on the title page with small headpieces a decorated initial and a small finishing <em>fleuron</em> in the author"s biography.</p>_x000d_<p>Copy with slight stains on the first leaves caused by the action of erasing a handwritten ownership title in coeval handwriting at the foot of the title page; the name would be - Manuel . Preserves the final 3 blank leaves belonging to the last quire of 8 leaves.</p>_x000d_<p>At the foot of the title page is the following advertisement - Vende-se na loja da Viuva Bertrand e Filhos Mercadores de Livros junto à Igreja de N. Senhora dos Martyres assima do Xiado. For sale at the shop of Widow Bertrand and Sons Book merchants next to the church of N. Senhora dos Martyres over Chiado.</p>_x000d_<p>Rare second editions not recorded by Inocêncio who only mentions the third edition of 1805. The first edition was published in two volumes in 1787.</p>_x000d_<p>The preliminary pages contain a quote from Cicero and the value attributed to the book. The first 70 pages include a biography of the author. The main work takes up pages 71 to 159 followed by various letters from the author and a meditation by an anonymous author until page 187. In addition to Hervey"s work it includes the famous <em>Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard</em> of Thomas Gray one of the poets influenced by him on pages 187 to 195. Finally the other parts of Hervey"s work follow: <em>Reflections on a Flower Garden</em>; <em>Contemplations on the Starry Heavens</em> and <em>The Funeral of Arabert Monk of La Trappe</em> a poem by Edward Jerningham.</p>_x000d_<p>James Hervey Hardingstone Northampton 1714 - 1758. English churchman and philosopher. He was a clergyman of the Anglican Church ordained in 1737 but developed a strong adherence to Calvinism. He was rector of Weston Favell and Collingtree. He had a great influence on the poets of the Graveyard Scholl on Gothic and Romantic literature but he especially influenced the poet and painter William Blake 1757-1827 who was inspired by his work - Meditations - to create a series of paintings between 1820 and 1825. He is the author of several works including: <em>Theron and Aspasio or a series of Letters upon the most important and interesting Subjects </em> 1755.</p>_x000d_<p>José Freire da Ponte - Physician and translator.</p>_x000d_<p>Referências/References:</p>_x000d_<p>Inocêncio IV 353.</p> M-5-E-42 hardcover
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18845587970Bickers & Son 1884. Volumes 1 2 3. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. Re-bound by library. Library sticker on front cover.All volumes: 8vo. Rebound. Foxing. End page hinges are split. Frontispiece. Grubby pages. Loosely bound. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item2900grams ISBN: Bickers & Son hardcover
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