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2001réf. 1330035PN. New. 2001. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
1962réf. 1204459PN. New. 1962. Reprint Edition. Soft Cover. Date is copyright date; this is a later reprint edition . PN paperback
1974réf. 749320PN. New. 1974. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
1995réf. 279779PN. New. 1995. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
2001réf. 1331525PN. New. 2001. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
1976réf. 751958PN. New. 1976. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
1997réf. 1302000PN. New. 1997. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
1956réf. 47908New York: The Limited Editions Club 1956. Hardcover. Introduction by Cecil Brown. Illustrations by Bernard Lamotte. Small 4to. Quarter burgundy morocco spine with gilt lettering and blue cloth slipcase with paper label. xviii 629pp. Sepia-tone illustrations. Fine/very good. Superb bright and tight copy of the tenth title in the LEC's 24th series -- a classic history first published in 1837 here with rear colophon noting limitation of 1500 numbered copies this #241 signed boldly by illustrator Lamotte. Laid in is the LEC prospectus and the "Monthly Letter." NEWMAN 265. The Limited Editions Club hardcover
1901réf. 121844New York: P. F. Collier & Son 1901. Hardcover. Acceptable. Family run bookshop in Steubenville Ohio. 60 volumes of the 1901 World's Greatest Literature set published by P. F. Collier under the Colonial Press imprint. Set in Acceptable Condition. Several volumes are in acceptable condition due to weak front hinges especially at the point where the frontispieces were inserted. Covered in dark blue cloth except for olive green index volume. Gilt lettering often faded and illegible on spines. Condition of each volume is listed below. Missing volume 13 works of Walter Bagehot and volume 36 the third volume of Hippolyte Taine's History of English Literature. The set is unusual in that it is of very high intellectual value with multiple volumes of folk tales from all over the world orations philosophy and serious intellectual histories. Priced at ten dollars per volume. .#1 George Rawlinson’s Ancient History: From the Earliest Times to the Fall of the Western Empire. Condition: Good. Some weakness and poor glueing at frontispiece. History of Asiatic and African Nations. History of Persia. History of Greece. History of Macedonia. History of Rome and Parthia. #2-4 Henry Hallam’s History of Europe During The Middle Ages. This set contains nine books in three separate volumes. Volume 1. Condition: Good. Frontispiece detaching. Hinge weak. Book I: The History of France. Book II: The Feudal System. Book III: History of Italy. Book IV: History of Spain. Volume 2. Condition: Very Good. Book V: History of Germany. Book VI: History of the Greeks and Saracens. Book VII: History of Ecclesiastical Power. Book VIII: The Constitutional History of England. Volume 3. Condition: Good. Frontispiece detaching. Hinge weak. Book IX: Society During the Middle Ages. Plus: Jules Michelet’s Modern History which covers the period from 1455 to 1789. #5-7 A Short History of the English People by John Richard Green. In three volumes. Volume 1. Condition: Good: Frontispiece detaching. Hinge weak. The English Kingdoms 607-1013. England under foreign kings 1013-1204. The Great Charter 1204-1265. The three Edwards 1265-1360. The Hundred Years’ War 1336-1431. The New Monarchy 1422-1540. Volume 2. Condition: Very Good. The Reformation. Puritan England. The Revolution. Volume 3. Condition: Good. Frontispiece detaching. Hinge weak. Modern England. Plus: History of Civilization in Europe by Francois Pierre Guillaume Guizot. Tr. William Hazlitt #8-9 The French Revolution by Thomas Carlyle. In two volumes. #10 Edward Shepherd Creasy’s Decisive Battles of the World. Condition: Acceptable. Front hinge detaching. From the Battle of Marathon to the Battle of Waterloo supplemented by critical narratives of the Battles of Gettysburg Sedan Santiago and Manila. #11-12 Montesquieu’s Spirit of the Laws in two volumes. Volume 1: Condition: Good. Poor glueing at frontispiece. Weak hinge. Volume 2: Condition: Good. Poor glueing at frontispiece. Weak hinge. #13 Bagehot. MISSING #14-15 John Stuart Mill. Principles of Political Economy with some of their Applications to Social Philosophy. In two volumes. Volume 1: Condition: Good. Poor glueing at frontispiece some weakness at hinge. Volume 2: Condition: Very Good. #16-17 Alexis de Tocqueville. Democracy in America. In two volumes. Volume 1: Condition: Good. Some damage at top of spine from being pulled out of a bookshelf. Volume 2: Condition: Good-. Some breaking at hinge. PHILOSOPHY 4 volumes #18. Dialogues of Plato and the Politics of Aristotle trans. Jowett. Condition: Acceptable. Hinge detaching. #19. Francis Bacon Advancement of Learning and Novum Organum. Condition: Good. Poor glueing at frontispiece. #20. Immanuel Kant Critique of Pure Reason. Condition: Acceptable. Detaching at hinge. #21. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel The Philosophy of History. Condition: Good. Weakness and poor glueing at frontispiece. ORATIONS 6 volumes #22 The Orations of Demosthenes. Condition: Very Good. #23 The Orations of Cicero. Condition: Very Good. #24-5 Orations of British Orators. In two volumes. Volume 1: Condition: Very Good. Volume 2: Good. Some weakening at hinge. #26-7 Orations of American Orators. In two volumes. Volume 1: Condition: Good. Some light signs of damp staining. Weakening at hinge. Volume 2: Condition: Very Good. ESSAYS 4 volumes #28 Essays of French German and Italian Essayists. Condition: Good. Poor glueing at frontispiece. #29-30. Essays of British Essayists. Volume 1: Condition: Very Good. Volume 2: Condition: Very Good. #31. Essays of American Essayists. Condition: Good. Frontispiece detaching. DRAMA 2 volumes #32-33. Dramatic Masterpieces by Greek Spanish French German and English Dramatists. Volume 1. Condition: Very Good. Aeschylus- Prometheus Bound trans. Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Sophocles – Oedipus Rex. Euripides – Medea. Aristophanes – The Knights. Pedro Calderon – Life a Dream. Jean-Baptiste Moliere – The Misanthrope. Jean-Baptiste Racine – Phaedra. Oliver Goldsmith – She Stoops to Conquer. Volume 2. Condition: Very Good. Johann Goethe – Faust. Richard Sheridan – The Rivals. Friedrich Schiller – Mary Stuart. Henrik Ibsen – A Doll’s House. Victorien Sardou – Les Pattes de Mouche. #34-36. History of English Literature by Hippolyte Taine. In three volumes. Volume 1: Condition: Very Good. Volume 2: Condition: Very Good. MISSING VOLUME 3. WORLD LITERATURE #37-38 Persian Literature and Japanese Literature 2 volumes. Volume 1: Condition: Good. Speckling on cover. Frontispiece weak. Volume 2: Condition: Very Good. Speckling on cover. #39 Hindu Literature. Condition: Acceptable. Tearing coming from poor glueing of frontispiece. Heavy speckling. #40 Chinese Literature and Arabian Literature. Condition: Good. Weakness at frontispiece. #41 Sacred Books of the East. Condition: Very Good. The Vedic Hymns Zend-Avesta Dhammapada Upanishads The Koran and the Life of Buddha. #42 Moorish and Malayan Literature. Condition: Good. Heavy speckling to cover. #43 Egyptian Literature. Condition: Very Good. #44 Turkish Literature. Condition: Very Good. #45 Hebrew Literature. Condition: Acceptable. Tearing of cloth at lower spine. Otherwise good. #46 Babylonian Assyrian and Armenian Literature. Condition: Good. Speckling. Poor glueing of frontispiece. Damp damage to cover. #47-48 Chronicles of England France Spain and the Adjoining Countries by Sir John Froissart. Volume 1: Condition: Good. Poor glueing of frontispiece. Volume 2: Condition: Acceptable. Hinge breaking. Poor glueing of frontispiece. Contains also Voltaire’s History of Charles XII. CLASSIC MEMOIRS #49 Memoirs of the French Court. Condition: Good. Very light warping and damp stains on page-ends. #50 English and American Memoirs. Condition: Very Good. #51 Royal Memoirs. Condition: Good. Poor glueing at frontispiece. Contains also Goethe’s Annals. GREAT BOOKS #52 The Divine Comedy. Translated by Henry Cary. Condition: Very Good. #53 Jerusalem Delivered by Torquato Tasso. Condition: Very Good. Some evidence of damp on cover. #54 The Niebelungenlied. Condition: Very Good. #55-57 Leopold von Ranke’s History of the Popes in three volumes. Volume 1: Condition: Very Good. Volume 2: Condition: Very Good. Speckling. Volume 3: Condition: Good. Poor glueing at frontispiece. #58 History of Florence by Niccolo Machiavelli. Condition: Very Good. #59 The Republic of Plato trans. Jowett. Condition: Acceptable: Hinge broken at bottom. #60 The Federalist Papers. Condition: Very Good. #61 Ideal Commonwealths: More’s Utopia Bacon’s New Atlantis Campanella’s City of the Sun and Harrington’s Oceana. Condition: Acceptable. Hinge breaking poor glueing of frontispiece. Family-owned bookshop in Steubenville Ohio: BookMarx Bookstore. Books shipped within 24 hours. P. F. Collier & Son hardcover
1880réf. 055674London: C. Kegan Paul & Co. I Paternoster Square 1880. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. 8vo. FIRST EDITION. LONDON : 1880. Hardback. Original dark-brown sand-grained cloth; bevelled boards. Gilt lettered spine. Untrimmed edges as issued. Original black end-papers. Bright tight and clean. Minor wear only. VERY GOOD INDEED. ix 290 pages. CONTENTS: Carlyle -- Emerson -- Herbert Spencer -- Considerations on the constitution of the world -- God or force SCARCE. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping 8vo. Rosley Books for Antiquarian books CHS Cumberland Everyman GKC Inklings Keswick Literature MacDonald Rarities Theology and History. . VERY SCARCE. C. Kegan Paul & Co., I, Paternoster Square hardcover
2001réf. 2402260021Easton Press 2001. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Millennium Edition Bound in full leather. Stamped with 22kt gold gilt design on cover front back and spine. All edges gold. Silk moire fabric end papers. Satin ribbon place holder. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Small paint stains to edge. Some foxing to edge gilt. Clean unmarked pages. For more than 30 years the Easton Press has been the standard for finely bound profusely gilt classic leather bindings. "Regarded by many as the most comprehensive anthology of all time 'The Harvard Classics' was first published in 1909 under the supervision of the Harvard president Charles W. Eliot. An esteemed academic Eliot had argued that the elements of a liberal education could be gained by spending 15 minutes a day reading from a collection of books that could fit on a five-foot shelf. Easton Press hardcover
1900réf. 2010210033London Chapman and Hall 1900. Hardcover. Very Good. Fine Binding Presentation Binding: Sir. W. Borlase School Marlow "Te Digna Se Quere." Coat of arms in gilt on front cover. Presentation page in manuscript to S.J. Absolon for Head of 11nd Division. Rev. A.J. Skinner Headmaster 28th July 1922." Bound in handsome red leather. Gilt ruled covers gilt decorated and ruled spine. 412 p. London, Chapman and Hall, hardcover
1857réf. BOOKS073097ILondon: Chapman and Hall 1857. HC. very good 3/4 maroon leather AEG hardcover. Handsome binding with only faintest of wear to leather - some rubbing to marbled boards. IMAGES AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE - ASK FOR LINK. 415pp. Chapman and Hall unknown
1884réf. Alibris.0000951Boston: Dana Estes and Charles E. Lauriat 1884. De Luxe Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Dana Estes and Charles E. Lauriat 1884. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. 1884 "De Luxe" hand-numbered 172 of 315 copies. VOLUME I ONLY. Rough Cut Pages Paste down on spine 508 pages. The only blemishes of note are minor exterior spotting minor page foxing slight exterior wear. AB62 Dana Estes and Charles E. Lauriat hardcover
1881réf. BRLmiCAR75London: Longmans Green And Co. 1881. 1881. 2 Volumes. 8vo. pp. xi 1 leaf 338; 3 p.l. 341. frontis. original blind-stamped cloth. First Edition. NCBEL III 1253. F. Hardcover. London: Longmans, Green, And Co., 1881. hardcover
1911réf. AQ29831London: Macmillan and Co. 1911. In two volumes. xi 1 478; viii 465pp 1. With half-titles. Titles in red and black. Bound by Spottiswoode & Co. in contemporary gilt-tooled red half-calf red cloth boards T.E.G. A trifle rubbed spines dulled with a little light water-marking. Marbled endpapers. Presentation inscriptions to both FEPs: 'R. A. Eden / Brinckman Divinity Prize / Eton / 1911'. A handsome set of Carlyle's modern history classic with the distinction of having been presented to Prime Minister Anthony Eden 1897-1977 whilst a student at Eton. Eden entered Eton College in the Lent half of 1911. To the surprise of his father for whom religion was a closed book he won the Brinckman divinity prize though his main enthusiasms were for languages and modern history. . 8vo. Macmillan and Co. hardcover
2001réf. 195246The Folio Society 2001. Hardcover. Used - Very Good. 1/2' faint smudge to front cover of volume one blind stamp of former owner on title page minor wear otherwise. The Folio Society hardcover
1880réf. 36866London c.1880. IN THREE BOOKS. 8vo. iv235pp. Engraved frontispiece. FROM THE LIBRARY OF AGNES NICHOLS GRACE wife of W.G. Grace WITH HER SIGNATURE OF OWNERSHIP on the front endpaper. W.G. Grace and Agnes Nichols Day were married on 9th October 1873. unknown
réf. 72497Other: Other. Very Good. Hardcover. 2 volume set of WILHELM MEISTER'S APPRENTICESHIP AND TRAVELS. By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Translated By Thomas Carlyle In Two Volumes A New Edition Revised; Ticknor and Fields. Boston MA. 1867. X-Library with the usual markings. This 2 Volume set is hard-bound in maroon library buckram with gilt lettering to the spine. New end-pages. The bindings are solid and tight. The contents are bright and clean with a VERY few pencil markings as well as handful of foxing spots. Sound and bright. . Other hardcover
réf. 0104841Chapman & Hall Ltd.; London. Undated. Originally published 1837. Three volumes- French Revolution. Hardcover. Blue hard back covers with gilt lettering to spines. Spines a little crushed to top and bottom. Centenary edition -three volumes of 'The Works of Thomas Carlyle' in thirty volumes. Vol. I The Bastille Vol. II The Constitution and Vol.III The Guillotine. White end papers. Some tanning and foxing to first and last few pages. Frontispiece of all three depict b/w portraits protected by tissue. Hand cut pages. Binding tight and text clean. Index to rear in Vol.III. Volume I slightly discoloured. Vol.I has an inscription to FFEP dated 1936. More photographs available on request. Chapman & Hall Ltd. hardcover
1871réf. 928New York: Scribner Welford and Company 1871. History of Friedrich. 1872-73. 10 vols. Essays. 1872. 7 vols. Oliver Cromwell. 1871. 5 vols. Wilhelm Meister. 1874 3 vols. French Revolution. 1872. 2 vols. Tales by Musaeus. 1874. 3 vols. Latter-day Pamphlets. 1872. 1 vol. Heroes Hero-Worship. 1872. 1 vol. Life of John Sterling. 1871. 1 vol. Sartor Resartus. 1873. 1 vol. Friedrich Schiller. 1873. 1 vol. Past and Present. 1872. 1 vol. Choice of Books. London: John Camden Hotton n.d. General Index. London: Chapman and Hall 1874. 1 vol. All Scribner titles except 2. Bound in uniform 3/4 calf. Light wear and occasional foxing. 38 volumes. Scribner, Welford, and Company unknown
réf. Pho343Dorosduro Press 1988. Hbk oblong 8vo INSCRIBED by the author on front endpaper this edition limited to 350 signed copies with specially embossed stamped label stating this tipped in on front endpaper profusely illustr throughout full-page bw photos dj has a tiny closed tear at the head of the spine otherwise fine unclipped and now in protective sleeve internally appears unread and an excellent clean tight and unmarked copy as new Dorosduro Press, 1988 unknown
2008réf. mon0003377288The Easton Press 2008. Hardcover. Very Good. . 3 vols. Full grey leather with gilt lettering and embellishments. A nice crisp set minor shelf wear may be present due to storage. Spines look gorgeous on a shelf. Pages/boards clean binding tight appear unread. The Easton Press hardcover
1850réf. 7802London: Chapman & Hall 1850 First collected edition consisting of: No. 1 Feb. 1850: The Present Time; No. 2 Mar. 1850: Model Prisons; No. 3 Apr. 1850: Downing Street; No. 4 Apr. 1850: The New Downing Street; No. 5 May 1850: Stump-Orator; No. 6 June 1850: Parliaments; No. 7 July 1850: Hudson's Statue' No. 8 August 1850: Jesuitism. Full tan polished calf by Bedford. Gilt-decorated spine with raised bands gilt triple-rule borders on covers red morocco spine label. Gilt inner dentelles top edge gilt. . Eight pamphlets bound together. Octavo. The Hoe copy with his leather and paper bookplates. Fine condition. Latter-Day Pamphlets marked Carlyle's most extreme foray into anti-democratic social criticism. The views he expresses here have been described by one modern scholar as "almost insanely unenlightened" and alienated all his liberal friends Oxford History of English Literature. Chapman & Hall, hardcover
réf. 173301P.F.Collier & Son 1901. Hardcover. Good. All volumes have private library stamp at foot of facing page; all covers have some marking to light olive grey boards; clean and unmarked texts P.F.Collier & Son hardcover