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1812757P60London: T. Hookham Junior 1812. Hardback. Very Good. 6.5" by 4". Various. The second edition of this charming topographical poem by Thomas Love Peacock here bound with one of his other popular poems. The second edition of this work.'The Genius of the Thames' is an ode to the River Thames; during the composition of this poem Peacock set out on a two-week expedition to trace the course of the Thames.Also bound with 'Palmyra'.Illustrated with a frontispiece.Peacock was an English novelist active during the nineteenth century. He was a close friend of Percy Shelley the friends influencing each other's works. Peacock was a satirical writer best known for 'Nightmare Abbey' and 'Crotchet Castle'.Prior owner's ink inscription to the reverse of the title page 'G. A. Robinson from his affection mother April 19th 46'. In the original paper covered boards. Externally generally smart. Light discolouration and marks to the boards and spine. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Internally firmly bound. Pages ae bright and generally clean with some odd spots. Prior owner's ink inscription to the reverse of the title page. Very Good T. Hookham Junior hardcover
1924d041.009GB: Constable 1924. 1 Biographical Introduction and Headlong Hall 2 Melincourt 3 Nightmare Abbey and Maid Marian 4 The Misfortunes of Elphin and Crotchet Castle 5 Gryll Grange 6 Poems 7 Poems and Plays 8 Essays Memoirs Letters and Unfinished Novels 9 Critical and Other Essays 10 Dramatic Criticisms and Translations and Other Essays. Published between 1924 and 1934 in plum cloth with gold on black title labels. Slight marks to endpapers of volume 1. Else a nice clean tight set showing minor signs of wear and/or age. Books are is in very good or better condition with minor signs of wear and/or age. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES APPLY GB 2021 £8 Packed weight 7500g. NOT AVAILABLE OVERSEAS. . Hardback. VG/No DW. Constable Hardcover
ria9780198186335_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Thomas Love Peacock 1785-1866 was a lifelong and assiduous letter-writer was a close friend of Shelley and friend also of many Radicals of the early 19th century. In the later part of his life he rose to high position in the East In hardcover
2001BN124733OXFORD UNIV PR 2001. 2001. Hardcover. The Letters of Thomas Love Peacock <br/><br/>The Letters of Thomas Love Peacock Thomas Love Peacock OXFORD UNIV PR hardcover
2001BN129116OXFORD UNIV PR 2001. 2001. Hardcover. The Letters of Thomas Love Peacock <br/><br/>The Letters of Thomas Love Peacock Thomas Love Peacock OXFORD UNIV PR hardcover
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1948892T65London: Rupert Hart-Davis 1948. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good. 8.5" by 5.5". None. A smart copy of this collection of novels from English writer Thomas Love Peacock published here in one volume. The seven novels of Thomas Love Peacock including: Headlong Hall Melincourt Nightmare Abbey Maid Marian The Misfortunes of Elphin Crochet Castle and Gryll Grange. Written in his satirical style with the same basic setting of a group of characters sitting at a table to discuss and criticize the philosophical opinions of the day. Written by Thomas Love Peacock an English novelist poet and official for the East India Company. A close friend of Percy Bysshe Shelley they often influenced each others works. Edited by David Garnett an English writer and publisher. In the original red cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear and a small light mark to the front board. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also smart with light shelf wear and minor chipping to the extremities. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with light spotting to the endpapers. Contemporary ink inscription to the front pastedown. Very Good Indeed Rupert Hart-Davis hardcover
1948944T59London: Rupert Hart-Davis 1948. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8.5" by 5.5". None. A smart copy of this collection of novels from English writer Thomas Love Peacock published here in one volume. The seven novels of Thomas Love Peacock including: Headlong Hall Melincourt Nightmare Abbey Maid Marian The Misfortunes of Elphin Crochet Castle and Gryll Grange. Written in his satirical style with the same basic setting of a group of characters sitting at a table to discuss and criticize the philosophical opinions of the day. Written by Thomas Love Peacock an English novelist poet and official for the East India Company. A close friend of Percy Bysshe Shelley they often influenced each others works. Edited by David Garnett an English writer and publisher. In the original full cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor wear to the extremities. Original unclipped dust wrapper is smart with light wear and the odd small closed tear. Minor sunning to the spine with the odd small crease. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown. Near Fine Rupert Hart-Davis hardcover
1812757P50London: William Bulmer and Co Shakespeare Press; et al 1812. First edition. Leather. Good. 11" by 9". None. A very scarce first edition of Peacock's romantic poem on melancholy written in the same year that Peacock met Percy Shelley. The first edition of this work.A very scarce work.'The Philosophy of Melancholy' is an elaborate poem a mythological poem pondering the topic of melancholy.Written by Thomas Love Peacock. Peacock was an English novelist active during the nineteenth century. He was a close friend of Percy Shelley the friends influencing each other's works. Peacock was a satirical writer best known for 'Nightmare Abbey' and 'Crotchet Castle'.This work was published in the same year that Peacock met Shelley.Bookplate of Joseph Strutt to the pastedowns. This is possibly the businessman and philanthropist who came from a wealthy textile dynasty. He was a radical social reformer. In the original diced calf binding rebacked with the original boards restored. Externally generally smart with some marks to the boards including a ringmark to the front board. Spine is a little rubbed. Boards are lightly discoloured. A small amount of loss to the extremities. Bookplate to the pastedowns. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright with some spots. Good William Bulmer and Co, Shakespeare Press; et al hardcover
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1910993N9London: David Nutt 1910. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 6" by 5". None. The first edition of a collection of uncovered plays written by nineteenth century satirical author Thomas Love Peacock. The first edition of the Plays of Thomas Love Peacock Now Published for the First Time edited by A.B. Young. Published by David Nutt in 1910 fifty years after the writer's death.In the publisher's original red cloth.Best known for his satirical poems and novels on early nineteenth century England including Headlong Hall and Nightmare Abbey this particular collection uncovers plays written during his lifetime that he had never previously published. Plays include the farcical Diletanti as well as The Circle of Loda and The Three Doctors. In the publisher's original red cloth. Externally smart with the occasional small fading patch to boards. Slight fading to the spine. Bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities heavier to bottom extremity. End papers are generally bright and clean with faint offsetting to free end papers and very slight browning to paste downs. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with minor age toning to leaf extremities and the rare small spot to leaves pp.27-37. Very Good David Nutt hardcover
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ria9781020007095_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Works of Thomas Love Peacock includes his major works such as his novels poems criticisms and more. Providing readers with a comprehensive collection of the author's work in one volume this book is an excellent addition to any l hardcover
ria9783744681049_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Works of Thomas Love Peacock - Including his Novels Poems Fugitive Pieces Criticisms etc. - Volume III. is an unchanged high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1875. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different t paperback