Hardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Telemachus was the most widely-read work in 18th-century France excepting the Bible. It was also among the most influential since its attempt to combine monarchism with republican virtues was of obvious importance for Montesquieu and hardcover
Referencia librero : ria9780521450423_inp ISBN : 052145042x 9780521450423
Paperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Telemachus was the most widely-read work in 18th-century France excepting the Bible. It was also among the most influential since its attempt to combine monarchism with republican virtues was of obvious importance for Montesquieu and paperback
Referencia librero : ria9780521456623_inp ISBN : 0521456622 9780521456623
Paris: Chez Barbou & Chez Les Freres Estienne. Good. 1775. Hardcover. Complete 2 volume set. Tan mottled calf leather bound covers with gilt stamped spines and 5 raised bands are worn but in good condition. Boards and spines are straight. Bindings are tight. Marbled end sheets and paste downs with former owner's antiquated bookplate affixed to front paste downs and also written in antiquated ink at top of first chapter page and dated 1785. Pages have only very slight toning and very sparse modest foxing but in very good condition. Pages are clean and pristine. Volume 1 has 12 copper plate engraved plates; volume 2 has 13 plus folding map. . . Chez Barbou & Chez Les Freres Estienne hardcover
Alondres: Chez B. Dod 1742. Leather. Good. Full calf. Folding map present. Raised bands. Spine label gone. Hinges split. First few pages clear taped inner hinges. Free end papers gone. xxxv 528pp. with a Table. No writing in the book. Full refund if not satisfied. Chez B. Dod hardcover
Amsterdam: Les Wetsteins 1719. Binding very worn front hinge cracked so that front board and 2 prelims are hanging on by thread. Text in good condition. 1857 gift inscription on flyleaf. LIX 234 pages. Leather. Folding map & 8 engraved plates no list. so cannot be sure the illustrations are complete. Contains the first 11 books. Text in French except Privilegie at front in Dutch A . Heinsius. New Edition Corrected and Enlarged . Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo - 4" x 7". Les Wetsteins Hardcover
Paris 1768. Full calf. Very Good. Handsome presentable examples of this early 1768 edition complete in 2 volumes. Both volumes solid and VG in their contemporary-to-the-period full calf with bright gilt-titling and elaborate gilt-decoration along the spines. Light wear along the hing es otherwise sharp with virtually no foxing or soiling to the text to speak of. 16mos a number of full-page engravings complementing the text in addition to fold-out map "Carte des Voyages de Telemaque" at the rear of Vol. I. unknown
Paris : chez Ancelle 1798-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. 2 Volumes. Octavo. French. xxxii 392p. 361p. 25 ill. pl. Bound in contemporary full tree calf. Gilt borders. Gilt lettering on black spine labels. Marbled page ends and end pages. Good bindings and covers. Wear to extremities. Front boards starting. Clean unmarked pages with minimal tanning. <br><br> Les aventures de Telemaque The adventures of Telemachus is a didactic French novel. The slender plot fills out a gap in Homer's Odyssey recounting the educational travels of Telemachus son of Ulysses accompanied by his tutor Mentor who is revealed at the end of the story to be Minerva goddess of wisdom in disguise. Paris : chez Ancelle hardcover
Paris : Delalain le jeune 1787. Relié. Mauvais état. in-12°. 376 pp. Quelques rousseurs. La page de faux-titre est abimée par quelques signatures et des trous. Reliure cuir usée. Les coins sont abîmés. Les mors supérieurs sont fendus. Un manque d'environ 2 cm sur la coiffe supérieure. Delalain le jeune unknown
Paris: Jacques Estienne 1718. First edition. Leather. Very Good. 7" by 4". Not Stated. A first edition copy of this classic of Christian literature containing François Fénelon's defense of the Christian religion. The first edition of this work in a full speckled calf binding with marbled paste downs and end papers. Bookplate to the front paste down of 'James Dolphin Watson' with a stamp. Ink inscription to the verso of the front free end paper and to the title page. Five letters concerning the Christian religion written in the original French by François de Salignac de la Mothe-Fénelon more commonly known as François Fénelon 1651-1715 the French Catholic archbishop theologian poet and writer. The first of these letters was written on the existence of the God; the second on the worship of God the immortality of the soul and free will; the third on divinity and on religion; the fourth on the idea of infinity and on the freedom of God to create; and the fifth on the truth of religion and on its practice. Fénelon argues that God is an infinitely perfect being and that the only way to worship God is through Catholicism. In a full speckled calf binding. Externally sound though rubbed. Gilt remains bright. Joints are cracking with a little of the backstrip lifting. Internally firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean except for a little age toning to the title page. Very Good Jacques Estienne hardcover
Amsterdam: Zacharie Chatelain 1731. Hardcover. Good. Two volumes 12 mo in full period calf. xviii 368; x 477 pp. Ffeps and frontispieces excised. Wear to the leather along edges and joints. Bindings are sound. Boards are firmly attached. Texts are clean. Ships wrapped in bubble wrap and packed securely in a box. Amsterdam: Zacharie Chatelain hardcover
Wigan: Lyon and Co 1822. pp284 iii contents Possibly unrecorded imprint of this Fenelon translation. Translated from the French by the Rev F Bouhours. Ownership inscription of J Fitzherbert to the verso of the firs flyleaf. A pocket edition finely bound in polished calf with gilt spine decoration pretty gilt decoration to the spine marbled end papers. Near fine 1822 Lyon and Co unknown
Paperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Adventures of Telemachus is an unchanged high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1779. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science travel and expeditions cooking and nutrit paperback
Referencia librero : ria9783337342845_inp ISBN : 3337342841 9783337342845
University of Georgia Press 1997. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Francois de Salignac de La Mothe Fenelon O M Brack Jr. Tobias Smollett Leslie A. Chilton</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> University of Georgia Press</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780820318202</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1997</p><p><strong>Languages:</strong> English</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 432</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> Editorial Reviews About the Author O M Brack Jr. Editor <br> O M BRACK JR. a professor of English literature emeritus at Arizona State University is coauthor of Samuel Johnson's Early Biographers and coeditor of The Early Biographies of Samuel Johnson. He has edited volumes of the Works of Samuel Johnson published by Yale and is textual editor for the Georgia series the Works of Tobias Smollett. Brack is the curator of the 2009 Johnson tercentenary exhibition at the Huntington Library.<br><br>Leslie A. Chilton Editor <br> LESLIE A. CHILTON is a faculty associate in English at Arizona State University.<br><br></p> University of Georgia Press hardcover
Referencia librero : 0820318205 ISBN : 0820318205 9780820318202
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