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1792réf. 2807London: F. Dodsley 1792. Early Edition. Leather bound. Very Good. 4 1/4 X 7 1/8 Inches. Early fine leather binding with gilt decoration to covers and spines. Four raised hubs. Stated "Tenth Edition" in each of the four volumes. Missing frontis illustrations else complete. A bit of scuffing to covers and spines but a tight set overall. Light foxing throughout. F. Dodsley unknown
1800réf. 45696London: Printed for J. Nichols; W. J. & J. Richardson; et. al. Very Good. 1800. Eleventh Edition. Leather. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 1800 Printed for J. Nichols; W. J. & J. Richardson; et. Al. London. 4 volumes complete. Soundly and attractively bound in a late 19th or early 20th century full leather binding with spine ins six compartments. Red and black leather title labels in two compartments; others with decorative work in blind. Boards with triple rules at edges in blind. Light scuffing to leather at corner tip and spine ends. Endpapers refreshed with laid paper; half title pages retained in reach vol. Vol I with an engraved frontis. Contents bright and clean. VG . Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping. . Printed for J. Nichols; W. J. & J. Richardson; et. al. hardcover
1774réf. GEN80421774. Chesterfield Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of. Leather bound hardbacks. The books are soundly bound in contemporary full speckled calf the bindings have some rubbing and some staining. The pastedowns have owners' bookplates. There is some light foxing in a few places in the texts which are other wise clean and crisp. hardcover
1787réf. SKU1039336London : Printed for J. Dodsley in Pall Mall 1787. Fifth Edition. hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Printed for J. Dodsley; London 1787. Hardcover. Complete 4 Volume Set. Ninth Edition. A Good full leather binding with title label and gilt ornate design on spines binding intact leather is dry and brittle handling/scuffing and some discoloration spots to boards and spine exposed board corners rubbed joints with few small splits age toning to pulpy pages top text block edges a bit dusty some discoloration and scattered foxing to front and back matters few small dog-eared pages few small soiled spots to text block edges rubbing along b oard edges board corners feel soft some moisture damage stains to Volume 1 cracking to leather spines. Overall in a good antiquarian condition. 16mosextodecimo or approx. 4 x 6.75 inches Vol.1 379pp. Vol.2 363pp. Vol.3 356pp. Vol.4 346pp. 62pp. index. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scans are available for any item please inquire. London : Printed for J. Dodsley in Pall Mall hardcover
1774réf. SET57-E-3London: J Dodsley 1774. First edition. Leather. Very Good. 8.5" by 5". None. A second edition collection of letters from the Earl of Chesterfield This collection of letters provides a wealth of information of the lives of the upper-class in the eighteenth century. The letters are mostly instructive detailing such subjects as geography history and classical literature. Later letters written when the author had become an established minor diplomat deal largely with political matters. In the letters epitomise the restraint of the polite 18th century society. The work contains over three hundred and ninety letters along with miscellaneous pieces on the government of the republic of the seven united provinces maxims of the Earl of Chesterfield a translation of Cardinal De Retz's political maxims and much more. Stanhope was a British statesman and man of letters known for his administration of Ireland his essays and skills as an orator. In a calf binding. Externally sound with some marks to boards and bumping to corners and head and tail of spine. Joints are starting but firm. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedowns and ink inscriptions to front free end-papers. Internally firmly bound with very light spotting to pages. Very Good J Dodsley hardcover
réf. 0260689912.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
réf. 133085893X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1774réf. 1015Y20London: J. Dodsley 1774. Leather. Good. 8.5" by 5.5". None. The second edition of this popular collection of letters addressed by the Earl of Chesterfield to his son complete in four volumes. Second edition. Complete in four volumes. Uniformly bound in contemporary full calf with raised bands decorative gilt to the spines and red morocco spine labels. Marbled endpapers. Each bound with the half title. Engraved portrait frontispiece of Stanhope to Volume I. Lacking errata leaf. Offering this classic epistolary collection from British politician diplomat and writer Philip Dormer Stanhope 4th Earl of Chesterfield the contents of which were addressed to his illegitimate son Philip Stanhope. Comprising a thirty-year correspondence in upwards of 400 letters they were first published by Eugenia Stanhope the impoverished widow of Chesterfield's son and served a largely instructional purpose concerning geography history and classical literature. Uniformly bound in contemporary full calf with raised bands decorative gilt to the spines and red morocco spine labels. Externally with fading to the spines and rubbing largely concentrated to the edges. With a few minor instances of lifting to the calf to the boards. Joints are also rubbed with slight cracking to the front joints though boards remain firmly held. Internally firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with spotting really only to the first and last few leaves. Clipping of leather loosely inserted to Vol IV causing offsetting to pp. 104-105. Small contemporary ownership inscription to each front blank. Good J. Dodsley hardcover
1806réf. 019824London: J. Nichols and Son 1806. 12th Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Rebacked calf retaining the original covers. Spine ends rubbed corners bumped and light wear to the covers. Light foxing throughout the book; offsetting of some pages. From the library of Professor Roland Paxton MBE FICE FRSE 1932-2025 'Britain's foremost historian of civil engineering' Telegraph obituary 12th November 2025 J. Nichols and Son hardcover
1774réf. 29633London: Eugenia Stanhope / J. Dodsley 1774. Good. London: Published by Eugenia Stanhope / Printed for J. Dodsley in Pall-Mall 1774. First Edition Second Issue with corrected "qui auroit" Vol. I p. 55 line 16. Two volumes; quartos 29.5cm.; 19th-century calf over marbled paper-covered boards black gilt-lettered spine labels; vii1568; 26062pp. lacking half title pages otherwise collated complete with errata leaf at end of Vol. II; engraved portrait frontispiece at head of Vol. I title page. Old repair to joints and spine ends though leather significantly dried and flaking brief white soil at spine crown of Vol. I corners badly bumped and scuffed with substantial exposure of boards beneath bottom spine label of Vol. II partly perished 19th-century endpapers heavily toned causing offsetting and some foxing to exposed leaves; contemporary ownership signature to title pages 20th century ex libris to Vol. I pastedown else internally clean and sound. A Good to Very Good set overall. GULICK 2. Eugenia Stanhope / J. Dodsley unknown
1803réf. 900F24London: J. Nichols and Son 1803 . Leather. Very Good. 6" by 4". None. The twelfth edition of the letters between an eighteenth century Earl and his illegitimate son providing fascinating insight into the personal lives of the British aristocracy at the time and their social attitudes. The complete four volume twelfth edition of the letters of Philip Dormer Stanhope 4th Earl of Chesterfield addressed to his illegitimate son Philip Stanhope.With an engraved frontispiece portrait to volume I.Edited by Eugenie Stanhope the wife of Stanhope's illegitimate son to whom these letters are addressed and published after his death left her in need of money. The letters contain discourse on language geography history classical literature and politics.The letters served as a handbook on becoming a gentleman in eighteenth century society and were immensely popular on publication for this very reason. In full calf bindings. Light rubbing to joints and back strip heads and tails. Head and tail of front joint of volume IV starting with board firmly held. Head of front joints of volumes I and III starting but firmly held. Internally firmly bound. Pages lightly age toned due to paper type but otherwise clean and bright. Very Good J. Nichols and Son hardcover
1774réf. 094408J. Dodsley. 4 volume set of the 1774 5th edition. Front cover of volume 1 there but held by one string onlyvery weak the end paper in this volume is also detached. Covers are sound on the other volumes but with cracking on hinges and some of the leather worn and and small sections of top layer of leather rubbed off around edges of spines etc. A few very old ink marks on one page very minor. Foxing mainly light and mainly to first few pages of volume 1. See image from Winghale Books. Letters written by the late Right Honourable Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield to his son Philip Stanhope Esq; late envoy extraordinary at the Court of Dresden. Together with several other pieces on various subjects. Published by Mrs. Eugenia Stanhope from the originals now in her possession. In four volumes.This is the 1774 fifth edition . Good. Hardcover. 5th or later Edition. 1774. J. Dodsley hardcover
1776réf. 058403London: J. Dodsley 1776. 5th or later Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Half Title 364 Pp 56 Pp Index At End. Seventh Edition Volume Iv Of Four Only Full Calf Morocco Spine Label Gilt In All Compartments. Gray Endpapers. Printed Title Page Dated 1776. Bookplate Of Chicago Businessman And U. S. Congressman C. B. Farwell With Fine But Unsigned Engraving Printed By U. S. Banknote; Also With Signature Of Grace Farwell. J. Dodsley hardcover
1774réf. 141377London: Printed for J. Dodsley 1774. First edition of one of the great classics of English letters. Quarto period quarter calf over marbled boards with morocco spine labels lettered in gilt engraved portrait frontispiece. Second state of volume one page 55 line 16 corrected to "qui auroit". From the library of Sir Edwyn Francis Stanhope with his bookplate to the pastedown of each volume. Sir Edwyn Francis Stanhope 2nd Baronet 1793 -1874 was the only son of Sir Henry Edwyn Stanhope 1st Baronet of Stanwell a distinguished naval commander and Margaret Peggy daughter of Francis Malbone Esq. of Newport Rhode Island U.S.A. Stanhope served as a midshipman on the Surveillante on the coast of France in 1810 was promoted Lieutenant of the Castor which cruised the coast of Catalonia in 1813 -1814 and was promoted Commander in 1814. In the same year he succeeded his father in the Baronetcy. He married 20 January 1820 Mary daughter of Major Thomas Dowell of Parker's Well in Devon. On 17 January 1826 he assumed by royal license the additional name and arms of Scudamore. His eldest son Henry Edwyn Chandos Scudamore Stanhope succeeded to the Earldom of Chesterfield in 1883. In very good condition. An exceptional example with noted provenance. When Lord Chesterfield's illegitimate son turned five the Earl began to write a series of letters of advice and fatherly wisdom to him. Though never intended for publication these letters became extremely popular after Chesterfield's death published somewhat scandalously by the younger Stanhope's widow Eugenia. Printed for J. Dodsley hardcover
1821réf. 007864London: Printed for J. Richardson 1821. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Thirteenth Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Thirteenth Edition 1821. Four volumes in contemporary quarter polished calf over marbled boards gilt lettering on black leather labels with gilt rules and tooling in blind at spines the armorial bookplates of Alex. Trotter Esq. of Dreghorn front paste downs. The set Very Good calf at spines a bit darkened toning to end pages from binder's glue marbled boards rubbed. Interiors very clean and unmarked a quite nice set. Printed for J. Richardson Hardcover
1833réf. 016983Philadelphia PA: Desilver Jr. & Thomas 1833. Full-Leather. Good. Full-Leather. The boards are scuffed with soiling and edgewear. The spine is quite worn with heavy wear. The binding is sound. There is foxing in the text. Desilver, Jr. & Thomas hardcover
1774réf. 74206Dublin: Faulkner 1774. Both volumes are tight and complete. The scuffed leatherbound covers have been taped together at the spines--something easily corrected by a bindery.or the books may be read and used as they are. Hardback Leather Bindings. Worn But Complete Condition. Faulkner Hardcover
1774réf. 10769London: For J. Dodsley. Very Good with no dust jacket. Second Edition. Hardcover. Four volume set full calf some hinges in need of repair edges rubbed title blocks missing. This set is in need of a binders help but is very scarce indeed.; 8vo . 1774. For J. Dodsley hardcover
1821réf. 007864London: Printed for J. Richardson 1821. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Thirteenth Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Thirteenth Edition 1821. Four volumes in contemporary quarter polished calf over marbled boards gilt lettering on black leather labels with gilt rules and tooling in blind at spines the armorial bookplates of Alex. Trotter Esq. of Dreghorn front paste downs. The set Very Good calf at spines a bit darkened toning to end pages from binder's glue marbled boards rubbed. Interiors very clean and unmarked a quite nice set. Printed for J. Richardson Hardcover books
1774réf. 29633London: Eugenia Stanhope / J. Dodsley 1774. Good. London: Published by Eugenia Stanhope / Printed for J. Dodsley in Pall-Mall 1774. First Edition Second Issue with corrected "qui auroit" Vol. I p. 55 line 16. Two volumes; quartos 29.5cm.; 19th-century calf over marbled paper-covered boards black gilt-lettered spine labels; vii1568; 26062pp. lacking half title pages otherwise collated complete with errata leaf at end of Vol. II; engraved portrait frontispiece at head of Vol. I title page. Old repair to joints and spine ends though leather significantly dried and flaking brief white soil at spine crown of Vol. I corners badly bumped and scuffed with substantial exposure of boards beneath bottom spine label of Vol. II partly perished 19th-century endpapers heavily toned causing offsetting and some foxing to exposed leaves; contemporary ownership signature to title pages 20th century ex libris to Vol. I pastedown else internally clean and sound. A Good to Very Good set overall. GULICK 2. Eugenia Stanhope / J. Dodsley unknown books
2025réf. x-1032742917Routledge 2025. Hardcover. New. 224 pages. 9.00x6.00x9.24 inches. Routledge hardcover
réf. LDM0066788We ship worldwide. 100% guarentee. BRAND NEW unknown
2016réf. AME_9781634846172NOVA 2016. 1. Hardcover. New/New. _ NOVA hardcover
réf. 9781634846172NOVA SCIENCE PUBLISHERS INC
