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1832réf. 140614London: William Pickering 1832. publisher's cloth paper spine label. Pickering William. small 8vo. publisher's cloth paper spine label. cli 172; vi 316; viii 320; vi 309; vi 317 pages. Five Volumes. First Pickering edition. Covers rubbed paper spine labels chipped with some loss. Printed by Charles Whittingham London. Engraved frontisportrait and Aldine device on the title-page. With a "Life of Dryden" by Rev. John Mitford. The Aldine Poet Series was a 20 year project that involved printing new editions of classic British poets from Chaucer through to the 19th Century. They were published in 53 volumes during the years 1830-1844. Pickering secured John Mitford and Alexander Dyce as editors with Sir Harris Nicolas so that the series would be of a high standard. William Pickering unknown books
1852réf. 14028London: William Pickering 1852 Full red crushed morocco by Rickers & Son London. Gilt lettered spine gilt inner dentelles. Five volumes small octavo. Engraved frontisportrait. Some rubbing to binding extremities minor fading to spines. A very attractive little set. William Pickering, books
1684réf. 7595London: Printed by M. Flesher for Jacob Tonson 1684 First edition of Dryden's translation. Contemporary calf rebacked to style. Octavo. Old ink signature on title-page some light browning. A very good copy. "The break in signatures and pagination is evidently the result of division of copy between two compositors as may be seen by the variation in typography. The second compositor began his portion with the third alphabet. His pagination was intended to correspond but was off by ten for it begins with 721 not 731" Pforzheimer. A translation of Jesuit historian Louis Maimbourg's 1610-1686 Historie de la Ligue. Dryden also contributed a dedication and a postscript. Printed by M. Flesher, for Jacob Tonson, books
1696réf. ST15024cLondon: Printed for J. Tonson 1696. FIRST EDITION. 221 x 165 mm. 8 3/4 x 6 1/2". 6 p.l. 56 pp. With a preface by John Dryden Sr. 19th century blue half calf with marbled boards smooth spine with gilt lettering. Title with a few sets of numbers in ink by a contemporary hand. Macdonald 126; Wing D-2403; ESTC R3993. ◆Binding a little worn with rubbing to joints and extremities a little loss at head and tail of spine and some general soiling otherwise intact and perfectly sound; contents a little browned scattered and mostly light foxing a large but light dampstain across most leaves top margin trimmed a little close other minor imperfections but despite these faults a good copy of a very rarely seen work. This is the only dramatic work written by Dryden's second son 1667/8-1701 who also produced a translation of Juvenal and a travel account. The play with a preface by the elder Dryden and an epilogue by Congreve has not appeared in auction records since the 1940s. Printed for J. Tonson unknown books
1934réf. 260660New York: Dodd 1934. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good minus hardcover. Pages light brown clean text. Illustrated. Corners on cover slightly rubbed and bent. Spine slightly brown on green cloth cover. Spine ends starting to fray. Dodd hardcover books
1691réf. LS18057London: Henry Herringman 1691. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to; modern marbled paper over boards; cloth spine lettered in gilt. pp.45 2. Catalogue of some plays printed for R. Bently bound at end. Pages toned as usual but a nice copy. Henry Herringman hardcover books
1690réf. LS18054London: Richard Bently 1690. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to. 6 65 1. Modern marbled paper over boards; cloth spine. Richard Bently hardcover books
1696réf. LS18027London: Tho. Chapman 1696. Fifth Edition. Paperback. Good. 4to; disbound. 65 pp. epilogue. Tho. Chapman paperback books
1686réf. LS18141London: Published by H. Herringman 1686. Paperback. Good. 4to; disbound. 59 pp. epilogue/printed catalogue leaves at end. Published by H. Herringman paperback books
1692réf. LS18146London: Published by Printed for Richard Bently Jacob Tonson Francis Saunders and Thomas Bennet 1692. Third Edition. Paperback. Good. 4to; disbound. 56 pp. Published by Printed for Richard Bently, Jacob Tonson, Francis Saunders, and Thomas Bennet paperback books
1691réf. LS18147London: printed by Thomas. Newcomb. for Henry Herringman and are to be sold at the Anchor in the lower walk of the New Exchange 1691. Paperback. Good. 4to; disbound. 63 pp. epilogue. Last leaf loose. printed by T[homas]. N[ewcomb]. for Henry Herringman, and are to be sold at the Anchor in the lower walk of the New Exchange paperback books
1791réf. 91406London:: John Bell. Very Good. 1791-1792. Hardcover. Three complete plays bound in one volume. Six illustrated plates. First edition thus. Duodecimo half bound in green leather with gilt lettering and design along the spine marbled boards top edge gilt marbled endpapers. Light edge wear leather portions are mostly faded to brown occasional foxing throughout text block else very good. Binding is sound and tight. . John Bell, hardcover books
1855réf. D386Edinburgh / London / Dublin: James Nichol / James Nisbet / W. Robertson 1855. Hardcover. Very Good. Full red morocco gilt-stamped crests to upper board lettering and detail stamped on spines worn top edge gilt; two volume set; extra-illustrated with engravings. James Nichol / James Nisbet / W. Robertson hardcover books
1694réf. BB12340London: Jacob Tonson 1694. First Edition. Paperback. Good. Disbound text block only; small 4to 220x165mm; pp. 12 74; collation A-A4 a-a2 B-L lacking the last 6 leaves pp. 75-82 or L2-M2 but includes the half-title p. with ads on the verso for 4 volumes of Dryden's works as well as the songs by William Congreve. Two small chips on bottom edge of first leaf half-title; small chip at fore-edge of first and second leaf; final leaf bound tight in the gutter with repairs text unscathed. The play is complete; the missing pages would have been the epilogue 36 lines. Jacob Tonson paperback books
réf. 2115LONDON CHAPMAN 1696. LONDON, CHAPMAN, 1696 unknown books
1909réf. 2113Boston Houghton Mifflin/Cambridge The Riverside Press 1908 1909. 1909. "Cambridge Edition." Large 8vo. Frontispiece portrait. 2 1/2 page preface by George R. Noyes. Glossary indexes of titles and first lines. 3/4 gilt stamped red morocco spine with raised bands and gilt stamped floral devices within gilt ruled compartments covers ruled in gilt marbled endpapers t.e.g. spine slightly faded. Very good. 1054 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Hardcover. Very Good. Boston, Houghton Mifflin/Cambridge, The Riverside Press, 1908 [1909]. hardcover books
1691réf. 2110London Printed for Henry Herringman 1691. 1691. Second edition. Small 4to. Modern 1/2 red morocco over marbled boards good margins no license leaf title browned. Fine. Leaf with publisher's list of 81 plays at end "Plays Printed for R. Bently.". Hardcover. London, Printed for Henry Herringman, 1691. hardcover books
1806réf. 227138London Stanhope Press 1806. 1806. Small 8vo. With three engraved plates by Anthony Garden; P.W. Tomkins after Richard Westall. Full contemporary brown calf with spines stamped in gilt speckled edges. 3 volumes. Very good. Bookplate of Carl Downes on the front pastedown of all 3 volumes. Hardcover. Very Good. London, Stanhope Press, 1806. hardcover books
réf. 4413119Routledge. 1. Paperback. Used; Very Good. Simply Brit welcome to our online used book store where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books from classics to hidden gems ensuring theres something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality. 10/24/2018 Routledge paperback
2026réf. x-1009360329Cambridge University Press 2026. Hardcover. New. 868 pages. 6.35x1.87x9.03 inches. Cambridge University Press hardcover
1999réf. x-0415165598Routledge 1999. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 192 pages. 9.50x6.50x0.75 inches. Routledge paperback
2019réf. x-0367100967Taylor & Francis 2019. Hardcover. New. 266 pages. 9.01x5.98x0.71 inches. Taylor & Francis hardcover
réf. 364916Pavilion 1989. Quarto dark grey heavy boards gilt silver lettering to spine frontispiece illus prelims 192pp illus/photos VG moderate foxing & fading to board edges sl foxing to spine light tanning & foxing to page edges moderate foxing to eps & prelims in d/w VG light creasing & chipping to edges 1cm closed tear to head of spine light to moderate fading & tanning to spine & hinges light general chafing & soiling Pavilion 1989 hardcover
1910réf. 153171London: Henry Frowde Oxford University Press 1910. A handsome early twentieth-century Oxford edition of the poems of John Dryden. Octavo bound in full tree calf with gilt titles and elaborate tooling to the spine in six compartments within raised gilt bands red morocco lettering label gilt roll-tooled borders to the front and rear panels gilt turn-ins and inner dentelles all edges gilt marbled endpapers tissue-guarded frontispiece. In very good condition. Edited with an introduction and textual notes by John Sargeaunt. John Dryden 1631-1700 was a central figure in the literary culture of Restoration England widely regarded as the period’s leading poet dramatist and critic. His work is characterized by its clarity formal balance and engagement with the political and religious tensions of his time. As Poet Laureate Dryden contributed to the development of English neoclassicism emphasizing order decorum and adherence to classical models. His critical essays particularly An Essay of Dramatic Poesy 1668 helped shape early English literary criticism by articulating principles of genre imitation and poetic judgment. In both his satires such as Absalom and Achitophel and his translations of classical authors like Virgil Dryden demonstrated a mastery of heroic couplets and a commitment to adapting classical traditions to contemporary English contexts. Henry Frowde, Oxford University Press unknown
1957réf. 172471Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1957. Eight vintage studio still photographs from the 1957 film noir. Based on the 1944 novel of the same name by Willard Wiener. Four boys explain their side of the story to the District Attorney after their robbery at a boxing match box office results in the death of a policeman. Shot on location in Manhattan. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Grant US. Lyons US. Selby US. Spicer US. Weldon 1996. United Artists unknown