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2012réf. DADAX1849205523Sage Publications 2012-03-05. 1. paperback. New. 6.69x1.16x9.53. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Sage Publications paperback
1684réf. 919P45London: M. Flesher; Jacob Tonson 1684. First edition. Leather. Good Only. 7" by 5". Not Stated. The first edition of John Dryden's translation of Maimbourg's fascinating history of the French Wars of Religion. The first edition of John Dryden's translation of Louis Maimbourg's 'Histoire de la Ligue'.Illustrated with a frontispiece.Register runs as: A8 a-b8 c6 B-2K8 2L4 2M2 3A-3U8 3X4. Errors in pagination and register as issued. Collated complete. An in-depth history on the French Wars of Religion a series of civil wars fought between Catholics and Protestants in France between 1562 and 1598. Maimbourg was a French Jesuit who is well known for his 1675 'Histoire des Croisades' in which is regarded to be the first use of the term "crusade".First published in French this faithful translation to English was done by Dryden under the request of Charles II. Dryden was England's first Poet Laureate an eminent poet critic translator and playwright who dominated the literary scene of Restoration England.Ink inscription of James Gisborne to the title page. In the original cloth binding. Externally worn. Rear board is held by one cord only. Front joint and hinge are strained. Rubbing to the leather. A small amount of loss of leather to the head and tail of the spine and to the front joint. Crack to the spine. Bumping to the extremities. Paste downs and endpapers are discoloured endpapers are edge worn. Internally binding is strained in places. Pages are lightly age-toned and generally clean. Prior owner's ink inscription to the head of the title page. The occasional note or line to the margins in pencil and ink. Good Only M. Flesher; Jacob Tonson hardcover
réf. OTF-S-9780367632632Routledge. New. BRAND NEW GIFT QUALITY! NOT OVERSTOCKS OR MARKED UP REMAINDERS! DIRECT FROM THE PUBLISHER! Routledge unknown
1853réf. 887Z2London: George Routledge and Co 1853 . First edition. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 6.5" by 4". John Franklin . A beautifully bound volume of poetical works by the celebrated John Dryden bound in full morocco and illustrated by John Franklin. In a decorative full morocco binding with raised bands ornate gilt detailing and gilt fore edges. Illustrated by John Franklin with a monochrome frontispiece and 7 monochrome plates. Bound by 'Leighton Son & Hodge' with their binder's label to the rear. This handsomely bound volume features the complete collection of poetical works by the popular John Dryden. Dryden England's first Poet Laureate wrote copious poetical works that have remained popular. The work also includes a short biography of the life of this legendary poet. Bound in full morocco. Externally very smart with slight bumping to the extremities fading and slight cracking to the spine with minimal rubbing to the raised bands and joints and the odd minor mark to the boards. A mark to the centre of the endpapers with a bookseller's label to the pastedown a binder's label to the rear pastedown two past owner's names in ink to the front free endpaper one dated 1939 and the other dated 1910 and the odd slight mark and spot. Front hinge starting. Internally firmly bound with generally bright pages and occasional spotting to the front and rear. Very Good Indeed George Routledge and Co hardcover
1968réf. 3042411Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press 1968. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket that has two short closed tears. 8vo. 226 pp. Index Notes. The Johns Hopkins University Press hardcover
1858réf. 897Z30London: Bell and Daldy c1858. Leather. Very Good. 6.5" by 4". None . The 'Aldine Edition' of this complete set of poetical works by the popular John Dryden bound in half calf. The 'Aldine' edition. Five volume complete set. Bound in half calf with marbled paper to the boards. This set features the complete poetical works of the popular Poet Laureate John Dryden. This edition also contains a biography of the noted poet written by Mr Robert Bell with the selection of his works being the earliest and best copies.Undated dated by copies held on Jisc. Bound in half calf with marbled paper to the boards. Externally very smart with slight fading and marks to the spine wear to the head of the spine to 'Volume One' light bumping and wear to the extremities of the boards and rubbing to the boards. Bookplate belonging to 'Josceline Grove' to the front free endpaper with light spotting. Internally firmly bound to all but 'Volume Three' which is generally firm with the edition page weak with generally bright and clean pages with light spotting to the front and rear heavier to 'Volume Five' with light spotting throughout. Two notes neatly inserted into 'Volume Two'. Very Good Bell and Daldy hardcover
1770réf. 895M24Glasgow: Printed by Robert and Andrew Foulis for the University of Glasgow 1770. Leather. Very Good. 5" by 3". Not Stated. A small two-volume set of the poems of England's first Poet Laureate John Dryden in full calf bindings. A two volume set in full speckled calf bindings. Ink inscription to the title page of both volumes. A charming two-volume set of poetry by John Dryden including his best known poems such as 'Threnodia Augustalis' 'The Hind and the Panther' and 'Annus Mirabilis' as well as many prologues epilogues songs epitaphs and elegies. This set is uncommon to find in this edition.John Dryden 1631-1700 was an English poet literary critic translator and playwright who was appointed England's first Poet Laureate in 1668. He dominated the literary scene of Restoration England to such a point that the period became known as the Age of Dryden. With a four-page catalogue of books printed by Robert and Andrew Foulis to the rear of Volume I. In full calf bindings. Externally generally smart with a little rubbing to the extremities and to the head and tail of the spine. Half of the spine label to Volume I is detached but intact and kept inside the front of Volume I for safe-keeping. Small loss of leather to the head of the spine of Volume II. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean except for offsetting to the first and last couple of pages. Very Good Printed by Robert and Andrew Foulis for the University of Glasgow hardcover
1716réf. 867F46London: Jacob Tonson 1716 . Hardback. Very Good Indeed. 6.5" by 4". Not Stated. A lovely early eighteenth century copy of Ovid's Heroides illustrated with twelve engraved plates. A very smart edition of Roman poet Ovid's 'Heroides' a collection of fifteen epistolary poems arranged in the format of aggrieved heroines of Roman and Greek mythology addressing their heroic lovers.Translated into English by 'several hands' including Pope Dryden Tate Behn and Otway.Illustrated with twelve engraved plates. Collated complete.ESTC Citation No. T99266 With seven pages of advertisements to the rear. Lacking the final advertisement leaf.With the bookplate of antiquarians William and Marianne Salloch to the front pastedown. William and Marianne Salloch were founding members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America ABAA with William serving as ABAA President from 1970 to 1972. Salloch"s private collection of books about books was exhibited at the Grolier Club in 1976 and again at the J. Regenstein Library University of Chicago in 1984. Rebound in quarter calf with marbled paper covered boards and endpapers renewed. Externally fine. Bookplate to front pastedown. Internally firmly bound. Pages a touch age toned with tide mark to tail of leaf A3 I9 and K1 and to tail of final three advertisement leaves. Light worming to head of first eighteen leaves not affecting text. Very Good Indeed Jacob Tonson hardcover
1708réf. 867F52London: Bernard Lintott 1708 . First edition. Leather. Good Only. 8" by 5.5". Michael Van der Gucht. The first edition of this very scarce early eighteenth century collection of poems edited by Elijah Fenton. The very scarce first edition of this work illustrated with an engraved frontispiece by Michael van der Gucht.A wonderful collection of early eighteenth century miscellaneous poetry edited with Elijah Fenton and including contributions from Fenton Sir John Denham Lord Halifax Lord Orrery John Dryden Thomas Otway and others.ESTC Citation No. T145730. Engraved arms at head of A2 with the cancel L6 signed L as called for.Inscription to title page head.Thought to have been published on the 7th or 9th January 1708 due to an advertisement in the Daily Herald. In a full calf binding. Front board detached. Paper spine label age toned with significant loss. Rubbing to back strip and boards. Head of rear joint starting with board a touch tender. Internally firmly bound. Inscription to title page head. Pages age toned with spotting throughout. Good Only Bernard Lintott hardcover
1734réf. 847G3London: Jacob Tonson 1734. Leather. Very Good. 6.5" by 4" . Gucht . A scarce new edition of John Dryden's collected fables in a very smart half morocco binding. The scarce fourth edition. Rebound in handsome half morocco with new endpapers. WIth an engraved frontispiece and some small vignette illustrations throughout. The final work produced by the English poet John Dryden first published only two months prior to his death. The work contains translations of the First Book of Homer's 'Iliad' selections from Ovid's 'Metamorphoses' and Chaucer's 'Canterbury Tales' stories from Boccaccio and many more translations including original poems by Dryden himself. John Dryden was a notable seventeenth century poet playwright critic and translator. He is best known for being appointed England's first Poet Laureate. The pagination is as follows: 2 A-R12 ESTC Citation No. T124903 Rebound in half morocco with new endpapers. Light shelf wear to the edges. The odd small handling mark to the paste-downs and free endpapers. Internally firmly bound. Pages age-toned but generally bright and clean. Light spotting and scattered handling marks throughout. The frontispiece has been partly coloured in by the previous owner. Ink mark to the title page. The vignette illustration on page C6 has been coloured. Small ink marks to pages 344-345 and to the two final pages of the table. Red ink marks to the final page. Marks to page 56 and 57 affecting the text. Very Good Jacob Tonson hardcover
1717réf. 846F58London: J. Tonson 1717 . Leather. Fair. 7" by 4.5". Not Stated. Five volumes only of this very scarce early eighteenth century six volume edition of the dramatic works of Restoration era poet and playwright John Dryden. Volumes I II III IV and VI only of this six volume set; lacking volume V only.Illustrated with a frontispiece of Dryden to each volume as called for.The plays of influential English poet literary critic translator and playwright John Dryden who dominated the literary life of Restoration England to such a point that the period came to be known in literary circles as the Age of Dryden. Dryden was England's first Poet Laureate awarded the title in 1668.Edited by playwright and poet William Congreve.With the stamp of Cornwell House to each front free endpaper.With a single leaf of advertisements to the final lead of volume VI.ESTC reference number T145328. In full calf bindings. Small losses of leather to back strip head and tail. Volume I boards detached. Volume II front board detached with rear board tenderly held by one cord only. Volume III lacking both boards. Volume IV joints starting with boards holding firm. Volume VI lacking front board with rear board tenderly held by one cord only. Stamps to front free endpapers. Internally generally firmly bound with pages 323-326 of volume III detached and loosely inserted with a significant closed tear and pages 107-110 of volume IV detached and loosely inserted. Pages generally clean and bright with only the odd light spot. Fair J. Tonson hardcover
1716réf. 827F2London: Bernard Lintott 1716 . Leather. Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5". None. An excellent copy of the second edition of Dryden's translation of du Fresnoy's 'De Arte Gaphica' the narrative poem in which provides his observations on the art of painting. The second enlarged edition of 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.Rebound in half morocco and illustrated with an engraved frontispiece.This second edition is believed to have been edited by painter Charles Jervas with the assistance of Alexander Pope and includes a dedicatory verse poem to Jervas from Pope 'To Mr. Jervas with Frensoy"s Art of painting'. Pope greatly admired Dryden's translation of the work as did Dr. Samuel Johnson who borrowed hundreds of quotations from it for his Dictionary.Richard Graham's biographical chronology of renowned painters "A Short Account of the Most Eminent Painters' appears to the rear with a separate title page as called for.ESTC reference no. N14578. With a former owner's inscription dated 1874 to the verso of the frontispiece.An exceptionally lovely copy of this treatise. Rebound in half morocco with cloth covered boards and endpapers renewed. Externally lovely. A touch of fading to back strip. Inscriptions to recto of frontispiece. Internally firmly bound. Spotting and light discolouration to first and last few leaves with pages otherwise generally clean and bright with only the odd spot. Very Good Indeed Bernard Lintott hardcover
réf. DADAX1118866576Wiley 2015-09-28. 1. hardcover. New. 6.90x1.00x9.85. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Wiley hardcover
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1716réf. EXP2-D-3London: Jacob Tonson 1716. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 6" by 3.5". None. The Complete Six volumes of Dryden's Miscellany. The fourth edition of this work. With an engraved frontispiece to every volume. Collated complete. From the antiquarian library of Christopher Rowe. Christopher Rowe was a schoolmaster in Norwich and then in Bristol. Throughout his career he inspired many to love literature history and music. He was a specialist on 17th century printer and bookseller Humphrey Moseley and began his unfortunately unfinished PhD dissertation on him. This work is an anthology of poetry from the classic poetry as well as more recent poets including some of Dryden's own poetry. Poets featured include Mr Philips Mr Rowe Alexander Pope Ovid King Charles the First Joseph Addison and more. John Dryden was an English poet literary critic translator and playwright. In full calf bindings with gilt stamping to spines and to the board edges. Externally rubbed to the spines. Minor rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Spine to volume II is particularly rubbed with the gilt '2' not very visible. Loss to the head of spine to volume V. Front joint is starting but firm to volume V with the hinge slightly strained but firm. Rear joint to volume V has a crack from the head to the top of the spine label. Prior owner's signature to title page of all volumes. Prior owner's bookplate to front pastedown of all volume Christopher Rowe. Internally all volumes are firmly bound Pages are slightly age toned to edges with the odd light spots to throughout. Very Good Indeed Jacob Tonson hardcover
1695réf. 709L14London: J Hepinstall; W Rogers 1695. First edition. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 8" by 6". None. A bright first English edition of Charles Alphonse du Fresnoy's narrative poem which provides his observations on the art of painting. The first English edition of this work which was originally published in Latin. 'De Art Graphica' was written during du Fresnoy's Italian sojourn and is regarded as a critical treatise on the practice of the art with general advice to students. This is a prose translation of the poem by John Dryden. ESTC reference no: R18532 In addition to Fresnoy's original work Dryden has included an original preface analysing the parallel between paintin and poetry and a short account of the most eminent painters both ancient and modern. The biographical account has a separate date title page with the imprint 'printed for W.Rogers.' on page 227. The register is continuous. Rebound in a very smart full calf binding. A bright and scarce first edition of this important art treatise. In a full calf binding. Externally very smart with a few light marks to the boards. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright. The original front blank is chipped to the edges. Engraved title page is closely cropped to the bottom margin. Just the odd spot to pages. Very Good Indeed J Hepinstall; W Rogers hardcover
1692réf. LTH12-C-26London: John Everingham 1692. First edition. Leather. Good. 6.5" by 4". None. A collection of Saint-Evremond's essays continued by John Dryden. The first edition of this work and in fact the first English translation of Evremond's works. This is the first volume of this work a second volume followed in 1694. Bookplate to front pastedown has been covered with a Cholmondeley library plate. The bookplate belongs to one of the Cholmondeley family as it bears the family crest. The bookplate is likely to belong to either George Cholmondeley 1st Marquess of Cholmondeley and The Earl of Cholmondeley or one of his descendants. From the antiquarian library of Christopher Rowe. Christopher Rowe was a schoolmaster in Norwich and then in Bristol. Throughout his career he inspired many to love literature history and music. He was a specialist on 17th century printer and bookseller Humphres Moseley and began his unfortunately unfinished PhD dissertation on him. Charles de Marguetel de Saint-Denis seigneur de Saint-Evremond was a French soldier hedonist essayist and literary critic. He wrote only for his friends and did not intend for his work to be published despite a few pieces being leaked in his lifetime. This work includes essays on the Roman people the Wars of the romans the Carthaginian war of Tiberius and more. Translated and continued by English poet and literary critic John Dryden. Dryden is also famed for being England's first Poet Laureate. In a full calf binding with gilt stamping to spine and board edges. Externally generally smart with rubbing to the extremities and to the joints. Loss to the head and tail of spine and to the spine label due to rubbing. Prior owners' bookplates to front pastedown one armorial crest and a library plate for cholmondeley library. Bookplate to recto of front endpaper belongs to Christopher Rowe. Internally firmly bound. Book is closely cut to running title throughout resulting in small loss to the top of words. Pages are age toned as expected with instances of occasional light spots. Good John Everingham hardcover
1689réf. 673L5London: Not Stated 1689. Unbound. Very Good. 8" by 6". None. A very scarce poetry collection from the late seventeenth century. Written by several noted satirists of the time. There are poems on Oliver Cromwell's career the death of Lord Shaftsbury as well as an essay on Satire by John Dryden. Comprising of: I. A Panegyrick on O. Cromwell and his Victories: By E. Waller Esquire. II. Oceana & Britannia. III. An Essay upon the E. of Shaftsbury's Death. IV. A Satyr in Answer to a Friend. V. An Historical Poem. VI. The Rabble. VII. The Fourth Satyr of Boileau to Mr. W.R. Jan. 1687. VIII. A Letany for the Fifth of November 1684. IX. A short Letany: to the Tune of Cook-Laurel. X. An Essay upon Satyr. By Mr. J. Dr----den. XI. The City-Mallad. 1682. These poems and satires are commentaries of topical subjects that are highly relevant to the seventeenth century. For example 'A Letany for the Fifth of November 1684' discusses the gun-powder plot. This anthology gives an idea of the political and social climate of the late seventeenth century. A fascinating collection of satires and poems by John Dryden Edmund Waller and Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux Most of these poems had not been printed before and appear here in their first edition form. ESTC Reference no. R24041. With the signatures; A1 B-E4 F1 D2 is stated as C2 and pages 33 and 34 are misnumbered as called for. D3 is closely trimmed to the bottom edge and therefore the catchword is lost. Disbound. Externally generally smart. Minor damp stain to the rear wrap. Repair to the rear wrap at the gutter towards the head of the page. This affects the first word to first few lines of page 34. Loss to the title page affecting the date of publication. Internally firmly bound. Closely cropped to several leaves affecting parts of the catchword or pagination. To D3 the catchword is lost in its entirety. Pages are generally bright. Spot to the bottom corner to most leaves heaviest to the rear wrap. Very Good Not Stated unknown
1882réf. SET7-B-2Edinburgh: T. and A. Constable Printers to Her Majesty 1882-83. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 9" by 6.5". None. A seven volume set of 'The Works of John Dryden' with critical notes on the life and work of the author by Sir Walter Scott. Revised and corrected by George Saintsbury. The first seven volumes of an eighteen volume set. The contents of the volumes are as follows: Volume I: The Life of John Dryden; Volume II: The Wild Gallant a Comedy; The Rival-Ladies a Tragic-comedy; The Indian Queen a Tragedy; The Indian Emperor or the Conquest of Mexico by the Spaniards; Secret Love or The Maiden Queen. Volume III: Sir Martin Mar-All or the Feigned Innocence a Comedy; The Tempest or the Enchanted Island a Comedy; An Evenings Love or the Mock Astrologer a Comedy' Tyrannic Love or the Royal Martyr a Tragedy. Volume IV: Almanzor and Almahide; or The Conquest of Granada by the Spaniards Part First; Marriage a la Mode a Comedy; The Assignation; or Love in a Nunnery a Comedy. Volume V: Amboyna; or The Cruelties of the Dutch to the English Merchant a Tragedy; The State of Innocence and Fall of Man an Opera; Aureng-Zebe a Tragedy; All for Love; or The World well Lost a Tragedy. Volume VI: Mr. Limberham; or The Kind Keeper a Comedy; Oedipus a Tragedy; Troilus and Cressia; or Truth found too Late a Tragedy; The Spanish Friar; or The Doule Discovery. Volume VII: The Duke of Guise a Tragedy; Albion and Albanius; an Opera; Don Sebastian; a Tragedy. John Dryden 1631 - 1700 was an English poet literary critic translator and playwright who was made Poet Laureate in 1668. He is seen as dominating the literary life of Restoration England to such a point that the period came to be known in literary circles as the Age of Dryden. Walter Scott called him "Glorious John." Sir Walter Scott 1st Baronet FRSE 1771 - 1832 was a Scottish historical novelist playwright and poet popular throughout much of the world during his time. George Edward Bateman Saintsbury 1845 - 1933 was an English writer literary historian scholar critic and wine connoisseur. Rebound in cloth with amateur spine labels. Externally generally smart but with slight wear to extremities and odd marks to boards and slight cockling to cloth to spines. Internally firmly bound. Bright and generally clean but with the odd spotting to text block edges and slight handling marks. Very Good Indeed T. and A. Constable, Printers to Her Majesty hardcover
1897réf. 012722New York : Maynard Merrill & Co. 1897. Soft cover. Good. 1897 B00K: Good/ New York . B00K: Good/ $100.14 ALEXANDER's FEAST MacFLECKNOE and St. CECILIA's DAY. Maynard's English Classic Series ~ No. 39. DRYDEN John; HALES J. W. M.A. Maynard Merrill & Co. New York 1897 December 25 Small S/c. Two Stapled Brown Colored Spine With No Title Soft Cover B00K: Good/ Shelf Edge And Corner Wear. 30 Numbered Pages Printed On Off~White Paper Browning From Aging In Good/ Condition Lightly Viewed Clean And Tight To The Spine. Two Pages Are Loose From The Spine And Included. Prior Owner's Names In Front Of 'Many Abny and Agnes Roygee'. D/j: None. = Description Applies To These B0Ks Only Which Is Hard To Find And Will Be = Packaged And Shipped Carefully To Avoid Shipping Damage And Will Make It An Excellent Addition To Your Own Personal Library Collection Or As A Gift For The Collector / Reader. WORLD WIDE SHIPPING AVAILABLE Maynard, Merrill, & Co. paperback
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