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1973ref. 366962London: Faber and Faber 1973. First edition of this selection. 115 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Black cloth. Fine in fine dust jacket. First edition of this selection. 115 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Inscribed on the title page "To Charles with best wishes from Wystan". Auden has struck through his printed name. Charles Osborne Australian born journalist editor and author knew Auden for many years and in 1980 published W.H. Auden The Life of a Poet. Faber and Faber unknown
1973ref. 366962London: Faber and Faber 1973. First edition of this selection. 115 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Black cloth. Fine in fine dust jacket. First edition of this selection. 115 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Inscribed on the title page "To Charles with best wishes from Wystan". Auden has struck through his printed name. Charles Osborne Australian born journalist editor and author knew Auden for many years and in 1980 published W.H. Auden The Life of a Poet. Faber and Faber unknown books
1982ref. ABE-1699884978566Hong Kong: Cosmos Books Ltd. 1982 1982 First edition. 12mo 18.312.9cm xii 177pp. Inscribed by the translator Katherine Willmott on the first blank leaf and also signed by Dryden Phelps' wife Margaret. A collection of 90 poems about the sacred Mount Omei spanning 1300 years from the Tang Dynasty to the 20th Century with parallel text in English and the original Chinese. Light wear to the corners else a very Good copy. More photos available upon request. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Hong Kong: Cosmos Books Ltd., 1982 paperback
1676ref. 64653London: Printed by T.N. for Henry Herringman 1676. SANGORSKI & SUTCLIFFE. DRYDEN John. Aureng-Zebe. A Tragedy. Acted at the Royal Theatre .London: Printed by T.N. for Henry Herringman 1676. First edition of one of Dryden's most successful plays based on the life of the Indian Moghul ruler set in Agra in 1660. Octavo 8 3/8 x 6 1/4 inches; 213 x 159 mm. 12 86 2 epilogue pp. Bound by Sangorski and Sutcliffe in modern quarter black morocco over marbled boards gilt-stamped on spine. New endpapers. Previous owner's ink notes on leaf a2. Pages slightly darkened. Very good. HBS 64653. $750. Printed by T.N. for Henry Herringman unknown
1701ref. 205910London: Jacob Tonson 1701. Moderately toned and dusted; front endpaper in first volume with a two-inch tear; front endpaper in second volume wrinkled; covers a bit rubbed with weakening hinges. Two vols. folios vi 618; ii 558 pp; full contemporary panelled calf with gilt spines and six raised bands. A handsome set of the first folio edition although without the frontispiece portrait. Macdonald 107ai. Jacob Tonson unknown
1683ref. 2326London: T.H. for R. Bentley and J. Tonson Thomas Hodgkin 1683. First Edition. Half Leather. Very good. First edition of The Duke of Guise: A Tragedy by John Dryden and Nathaniel Lee published in 1683. Octavo 8 76pp. Advertisement on page 76 lacking music at rear. In contemporary half brown morocco marbled boards title in gilt on spine. Housed in custom quarter leather chemise case. Previous ownership bookplates affixed to front endpaper. Pencil marks on title page. Overall in very good condition some toning to leaves occasional loss at edges closed tears. Wing D2264; MacDonald 87a. John Dryden 1631 - 1700 was the poet laureate of England in 1668. He was a prolific author and writer with some calling his time the Age of Dryden. This play was first performed December 4th 1682 to unfavorable reviews but with revisions found success with the United Companies of London. T.H. for R. Bentley and J. Tonson [Thomas Hodgkin] unknown
1680ref. 246301680 John DRYDEN 1ed Play The Kind Keeper Mr Limberham Comedy English Theater John Dryden was a 17th-century English poet who was known as England's very first Poet Laureate and would lead England into a literary period that would become known as the Age of Dryden. He also established standard forms of English poetry though his satires fables epigrams poems and plays. Dryden's work "Mr. Limberham or the Kind Keeper" is a play that after its early performances was considered by many to be a failure as the promiscuous content was unsettling to many of the viewers. This 1680 first edition was published in London by Bentley. Item number: #24630 Price: $750 DRYDEN John The kind keeper; or Mr. Limberham : a comedy: as it was acted at the Duke's Theatre by His Royal Highnesses Servants London: printed for Bentley and Magnes 1680. 1st edition Details: <!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Collation: Complete with all pages <!-- if !supportLists-->o <!--endif-->8 64 4 <!--endif-->Prologue bound at end <!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Language: English <!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Binding: Leather; tight and secure <!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Size: ~8.75in X 6.5in 22cm x 16.5cm Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 24630 Photos available upon request. for Bentley and Magnes hardcover
1676ref. 64653London: Printed by T.N. for Henry Herringman 1676. SANGORSKI & SUTCLIFFE. DRYDEN John. Aureng-Zebe. A Tragedy. Acted at the Royal Theatre .London: Printed by T.N. for Henry Herringman 1676. First edition of one of Dryden's most successful plays based on the life of the Indian Moghul ruler set in Agra in 1660. Octavo 8 3/8 x 6 1/4 inches; 213 x 159 mm. 12 86 2 epilogue pp. Bound by Sangorski and Sutcliffe in modern quarter black morocco over marbled boards gilt-stamped on spine. New endpapers. Previous owner's ink notes on leaf a2. Pages slightly darkened. Very good. HBS 64653. $750. Printed by T.N. for Henry Herringman unknown books
1683ref. 2326London: T.H. for R. Bentley and J. Tonson Thomas Hodgkin 1683. First Edition. Half Leather. Very good. First edition of The Duke of Guise: A Tragedy by John Dryden and Nathaniel Lee published in 1683. Octavo 8 76pp. Advertisement on page 76 lacking music at rear. In contemporary half brown morocco marbled boards title in gilt on spine. Housed in custom quarter leather chemise case. Previous ownership bookplates affixed to front endpaper. Pencil marks on title page. Overall in very good condition some toning to leaves occasional loss at edges closed tears. Wing D2264; MacDonald 87a. John Dryden 1631 - 1700 was the poet laureate of England in 1668. He was a prolific author and writer with some calling his time the Age of Dryden. This play was first performed December 4th 1682 to unfavorable reviews but with revisions found success with the United Companies of London. T.H. for R. Bentley and J. Tonson [Thomas Hodgkin] unknown books
1684ref. 1032H31London: Jacob Tonson 1684. First edition. Leather. Very Good. 7.5" by 5". None Stated. The scarce first edition of the first Dryden-Tonson miscellany a landmark anthology containing Dryden's Mac "Flecknoe" "Absalom and Achitophel" and "The Medall" alongside major classical translations. In a later half calf binding over marbled paper boards endpapers renewed. First edition of the first volume of the celebrated Tonson-Dryden miscellanies the influential series of six poetic anthologies issued by Jacob Tonson between 1684 and 1709. ESTC No.: R297. Signatures: A4 B-X8 Y4; 2A-C8 2D8 D4 "D5" 2 2E8 2F4. Collated complete. Retaining the final advertisement page. The collection opens with three major satires by Dryden: Mac Flecknoe Absalom and Achitophel and The Medall. These are followed by translations from Ovid's Elegies and Horace's Odes numerous prologues and epilogues and a substantial concluding section devoted to translations of Virgil's Eclogues. Contributors include Thomas Creech Sir Charles Sedley the Earl of Roscommon Richard Duke Thomas Otway Nahum Tate and others. In a later half calf binding with marbled paper boards endpapers renewed. Externally very smart. Minor shelf wear to extremities. Internally firmly bound. Pages characteristically age toned with light soiling to first and last few leaves. The odd spot and handling mark heavier to fore edge. Several leaves with pronounced contemporary ink offsetting resulting in mirrored impressions from the facing pages in places quite heavy and partially obscuring the printed text occurring more prominently to gatherings after O1. These leaves remain legible if slightly more difficult to parse. Slight loss to lower corner of F3 affecting one or two words. Very Good Jacob Tonson hardcover
1999ref. BN110208Peter Lang 1999. 1999. Hardcover. Riccardo Zandonai : A Biography Riccardo Zandonai : A Biography Peter Lang hardcover
1696ref. 38602London: Tho. Chapman At the Angel in the Pall Mall. Good with no dust jacket. 1696. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. Modern quarter leather marbled boards. No date; states fifth edition; circa 1696. Pages browned/foxed. Contains title page; 4 66 pages. Pages secure. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Tho. Chapman, At the Angel in the Pall Mall hardcover
1716ref. 2201030017London Jacob Tonson 1716 1716. Fourth. Hardcover. Good. Tonson's Miscellany: Early English printing in contemporary binding 6 volume set. 12mo. Bound in acid-washed calf. Shelf wear. Some of the hinges cracked but solid. Gilt ruled. All edges red. Marbled end pages. Engraved frontispiece illustrations. : v.I; 12 i-xxxvi viii 1-360. v.II; xii 5-396. v.III; xii 1-380. v.IV; xii 3-420. v.V; xii 1-396. v.VI; xii 1-395 1. Provenance: 18th century book plate of Frances Colleton. ESTC N65196. Frances Colleton -1805 was the wife of James Edward Colleton 1709-1790 a British MP from Haines Hill Berks. They owned a plantation in Barbados. ESTC N6906. Pt. 1-6. The first-sixth parts of Miscellany poems. Frontis. illustration A1 signed: Le Clerc Lefils inv. Lud. Du Guernier sculp. London, Jacob Tonson, 1716 hardcover
1690ref. 029004London: Jo. Hindmarsh 1690. 1ª Edição . Inteira de Pele/Full -Leather. Bom / Good / Bon. In-8º165x105. 1 Vol. de 12-132 i.e. 124-4 pp. A numeração passa por erro tipográfico da página 87 para a 96 e depois continua nesta sequência sem que haja salto no texto. Encadernação inteira de pele ao estilo antigo. Folha de rosto fac-similada sobre papel antigo. John Dryden foi um poeta dramaturgo e tradutor com muita influência na literatura inglesa do periodo da Restauração na corte de Carlos II. Depois converteu-se ao catolicismo e caiu em desgraça mas a sua obra permaneceu muito influente junto dos maiores poetas ingleses do séc XVIII. Esta peça representa o personagem e a corte de D. Sebastião e o desastre de Alcácer Quibir. Duarte de Sousa 130. Jo. Hindmarsh hardcover
1689ref. 049735London 1689. First Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Good Condition. A sammelband of four pamphlets in a later failed calf binding. Front cover detached rar hinge cracked much worn and dry. Scattered paper flaws intnerally some chipping messily opened pages but generally very good internally. Comprising three of four of the Newest and Most Ingenious Poems along with a collection of poems on affairs of state the middle of three that were published by Andrew Marvell and others Marvell is not named until the third collection but barely disguised in volumes 1 and 2 - here as A. M______ in "A Dialogue Between Two Horses" and on the title page. They are all printed in 1689 the year the The Glorious Revolution became official as James II fled to Ireland and Mary & William ascended the throne in what has been aptly described as the last successful invasion of England. Bound with the separate title pages; the 3rd 32pp The 4th 33pp; 2nd Part of Poems on Affairs of State 30pp; and the 2nd 31pp. Each complete. Everyone was getting behind the new power structure - out with tyranny and Catholicism in with constitutional monarchy and the Dutch and these rapidly released short books of poetry on current events are fascinating artifacts of this moment. Size: Quarto 4to. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Poetry; History. Inventory No: 049735. hardcover
1700ref. 205908London: Jacob Tonson 1700. First Edition. Light staining to final leaves; scattered soil; front free endpaper loose; covers rubbed particularly to edges tips and hinges; three neat bookplates including Edward Whittaker Hennell and Edgar F. Leo. Folio xlii 646pp; later three-quarter calf and marbled boards. A nice copy of Dryden's Fables with a distinguished provenance. Macdonald 37a. Jacob Tonson unknown
ref. 335Frankfurt & Leipzig: in der Fleischerischen Buchhandlung 1761. Soft cover. Good. Octavo. xvi 86pp. Wrappers. Translated by Simon Grynaeus. 0 Frankfurt & Leipzig: in der Fleischerischen Buchhandlung, 1761. paperback
ref. 1428London: Printed for Jo. Indmarsh 1692. Hardcover. Very Good. Quarto. xvi 109 iii pages. A4 a4 B4-P4. Second edition. Quarter red morocco over cloth by Sangorski and Sutcliffe. Wing D2263; MacDonald H. John Dryden 89b; Woodward & McManaway 404; ESTC R004506. A very good copy in an excellent binding. 0 London: Printed for Jo. Indmarsh, 1692. hardcover
ref. 2092902141701511Not Available N.A. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Not Available paperback
1769ref. 1016F23London: George Pearch 1769 . Leather. Very Good. 7" by 5". Not Stated. An attractively bound example of Dryden's translation of du Fresnoy's 'De Arte Gaphica' the narrative poem in which provides his observations on the art of painting. John Dryden's English language translation of Charles Alphonse du Fresnoy's Latin poem about the art of painting termed a critical treatise on the practice of the art including general advice to students. Richard Graham's biographical chronology of renowned painters "A Short Account of the Most Eminent Painters' appears to the rear. ESTC T125786 Rebound in half calf. Pencil inscriptions to a front blank. With a preface explaining the work by John Dryden. Rebound in half calf with cloth covered boards and with endpapers renewed. Externally excellent with light fading to cloth at centre of front board. Pencil inscriptions to a front blank. Internally firmly bound. Pages age toned due to paper type. Tide marks and neat restoration to perimeters of title page and following leaf. Spotting and handling marks throughout. Very Good George Pearch hardcover
ref. 120076London Sampson Low Son & Co. 1861. . 5 vols; 8vo 22.5 x 15 cm; armorial bookplate to front pastedown of vol. I titles and endpapers with moderate spotting more occasional thereafter; crushed red morocco by Holloway covers ruled in gilt gilt spines in 6 compartments all edges gilt a little rubbed and marked very good. An attractive five-volume set in full crushed red morocco of Plutarch's Lives this edition following the English-language translation attributed to the poet and dramatist John Dryden revised by A.H. Clough late Professor of the English Language and Literature at University College London. Composed in the second century AD these 48 biographic essays remain an important source of the lives and careers of leading figures from Greek and Roman history from Alexander the Great to Julius Caesar and Demosthenes to Cicero recording events and anecdotes that do not appear in other contemporary accounts. London, Sampson Low, Son, & Co., 1861. unknown
1713ref. 35745The Fifth Edition Adorn'd with Sculptures.- London: Printed for Jacob Tonson at Shakespear's Head overgainst Katherinestreet in the Strand M. DCC. XIII. 1713.- CLXII p. 1 h. 372 p.: Ilustrado con 24 bonitos y finos grabados al cobre abriendo uno como frontis seguido de otro con el retrato de "To the Right Honoureble Charles Earl of Dorset and Middlesex Lord Chamberlaine of His Majesty's." a quien va dedicado el libro; 8º minúsculo 137 x 85 cm.; Buena impresión sobre papel verjurado de calidad; Ex-libris grabado al cobre en el verso de la tapa anterior con escudo de armas Yelmo de caballero con un perro sobre el y debajo escudo con tres conchas rodeado de ornamentación floral; Encuadernación de la época en Plena Piel. La encuadernación fatigada con rozaduras en bordes y esquinas lomo con pequeñas faltas de piel en la cabeza. Interior en perfecto estado salvo las hojas que comprenden desde la pag. XXV hasta la pag. CLXII y la hoja siguiente que tienen tenues manchas de óxido. Es una importante traducción al inglés de estos inmortales textos latinos Esta 5ª edición que ofrecemos es rara en el mercado. GRECIA Y ROMA FILOLOGÃA CLASICA Book in english Printed for Jacob Tonson, at Shakespear's Head overgainst Kather hardcover
1866ref. 51469London: Bell and Daldy Fleet Street 1866. Frontispiece portrait to volume I. 5 vols. 8vo. Full contemporary yellow pebbled morocco gilt spines a.e.g by Hayday & Co. Fine condition 5. Frontispiece portrait to volume I. 5 vols. 8vo. Bell and Daldy Fleet Street unknown
1866ref. 51469London: Bell and Daldy Fleet Street 1866. Frontispiece portrait to volume I. 5 vols. 8vo. Full contemporary yellow pebbled morocco gilt spines a.e.g by Hayday & Co. Fine condition 5. Frontispiece portrait to volume I. 5 vols. 8vo. Bell and Daldy Fleet Street unknown books
1701ref. 717London: Jacob Tonson 1701. VG. BOOK IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION BEAUTIFULLY BOUND IN FULL LEATHER WITH SIX COMPARTMENTS AND FIVE RAISED BANDS TO SPINE WITH BRIGHT GILT DETAILS AND TITLE. SOME LIGHT RUBBING TO LEATHER. BINDING AND HINGES ARE VERY GOOD NO LOOSE OR MISSING PAGES A FEW PAGES WITH MARGINAL NOTATIONS MINIMAL FOXING. BOOK MEASURES FOLIO 12.75"x8". FIRST ONE VOLUME EDITION 325 YEARS OLD. A NICE EXAMPLE IN GREAT CONDITION. Jacob Tonson unknown
