Richardson Samuel

Cole, William, ( Editor )... Mark Twain / Ogden Nash / George Ade / Samuel Butler / Erica Jong / Lewis Carroll / Charles Dickens / Jonathan Swift / William Makepeace Thackeray / J. B. Morton / Oliver Goldsmith / Charles Lamb / A. Conan Doyle / Ben King: ...And Be Merry! A Feast of Light Verse and a Soupcon of Prose About the Joy of Eating, New York Grossman Publishers 1972
ISBN: 0670122807 Near Fine

Brown cloth with gold and green lettering and design on spine, illustrated endpapers, 243 clean pages, former owners book plate on half-title page, illustrations throughout. Some of the contributors are W. S. Gilbert / Colin Ellis / J. B. Morton / Stephen Potter / Peter Dickinson / Norman Mailer / Ernest Oldmeadow / Raymond Souster / Don Marquis / Robert Burns / F. R. Higgins / Alden Nowlan / Mark Twain / Eugene Field / Carroll Arnett / Henry Fielding / Ogden Nash / Harri Webb / H. P. Lyste / H. S. Mackintosh / Justin Richardson / George Ade / Phyllis McGinley / Richard Lemon / E. S. Turner / Arthur Hugh Clough / Richard Wilbur / Mildred Weston / Samuel Pepys / A. H. Folwell / E. O. Parrott / Margaret Gresswell / Ben Jonson / Bayard Taylor / May Swenson / Samuel Butler / Stella Gibbons / A. P. Herbert / Harry Graham / Bert Leston Taylor / Richard Harris Barham / Edmund Gosse / Pink / William Makepeace Thackeray / Erica Jong / David McCord / Thomas Hood / Thomas Fuller / Charles Dickens / Saki / Jonathan Swift / Andre Launay / John Golld / Shelley Silverstein / John G. Saxe / George Sterling / John De Morgan / Sydney Smith / D. R. Peddy / Carolyn Wells / George Martin Lane / Margaret Fishback / Richard Leveridge / John Skelton / E. V. Wrighst / Edwin Brock / Oscar Williams / Irvin s Cobb / Oliver Goldsmith / Raoul Ponchon / Justin Richardson / Charles Lamb / C. W. V. Wordsworth / etc. This is a tight square and clean first edition. Any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a stock photo! First Edition Very Good Plus Plus Hard Cover 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

[SW: Brown cloth with gold and green lettering and design on spine, illustrated endpapers, 243 clean pages, former owners book plate on half-title page, illustrations throughout. Some of the contributors are W. S. Gilbert / Colin Ellis / J. B. Morton / Stephen Potter / Peter Dickinson / Norman Mailer / Ernest Oldmeadow / Raymond Souster / Don Marquis / Robert Burns / F. R. Higgins / Alden Nowlan / Mark Twain / Eugene Field / Carroll Arnett / Henry Fielding / Ogden Nash / Harri Webb / H. P. Lyste / H. S. Mackintosh / Justin Richardson / George Ade / Phyllis McGinley / Richard Lemon / E. S. Turner / Arthur Hugh Clough / Richard Wilbur / Mildred Weston / Samuel Pepys / A. H. Folwell / E. O. Parrott / Margaret Gresswell / Ben Jonson / Bayard Taylor / May Swenson / Samuel Butler / Stella Gibbons / A. P. Herbert / Harry Graham / Bert Leston Taylor / Richard Harris Barham / Edmund Gosse / Pink / William Makepeace Thackeray / Erica Jong / David McCord / Thomas Hood / Thomas Fuller / Charles Dickens / Saki / Jonathan Swift / Andre Launay / John Golld / Shelley Silverstein / John G. Saxe / George Sterling / John De Morgan / Sydney Smith / D. R. Peddy / Carolyn Wells / George Martin Lane / Margaret Fishback / Richard Leveridge / John Skelton / E. V. Wrighst / Edwin Brock / Oscar Williams / Irvin s Cobb / Oliver Goldsmith / Raoul Ponchon / Justin Richardson / Charles Lamb / C. W. V. Wordsworth / etc. This is a tight square and clean first edition. Any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a stock photo!]

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Philip I G: William Blackstone and the Reform of the Oxford University Press in the Eighteenth Century, Oxford Printed for the Society at the University Press, U.K., 1957 ISBN: No ISBN

Very Good No Jacket. Hard Cover 130 pages. Size approximately 10 inches tall by 7 inches. Contents : Documents, Daniel Prince, Some account of the University Printing-House, 1756, Blackstone, Some Thoughts on the Oxford Press, 1756, Letter from Samuel Richardson to Blackstone, 10 February 1756, Remarks by Dr. Bentham, 1756, Blackstone, To the Reverend Doctor Randolph, 1757, Heads of a statute, 1757, De Delegatorum Preli nominatione, 1757, Four letters from Blackstone to the Vice-Chancellor, 1758, Orders established by the Delegates, 1758, Minute book of the Delegates, 1758-1760, Letter from Charles Lowndes to Blackstone, 1760 , Letter from Blackstone to the Vice-Chancellor, 1777, Letter from Dean Bagot to Blackstone, 1778, Letter from Blackstone to Dean Bagot, 1778, APPENDIX: Samuel Richardson's Costs and Charges, Samuel Richardson's Antient Rules, Printer's bill for House of Commons papers, 1749, Letter from Samuel Richardson to Alexander Gordon, 1738. Book - SEE SCAN - Very Good - in blue boards with slight markings, free front and rear endpaper browned. Dust Jacket - None. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 750gms-1kgm. Category: Books on Books British History Inventory No: 99911288.

[SW: Philip Blackstone Oxford University Press Publishing Printing NOISBN WBMXX Books on Books British History NOISBN]

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KREISSMAN, BERNARD. Pamela-shamela: A Study Of The Criticisms, Burlesques, Parodies, And Adaptations Of Richardson's " Pamela ". University of Nebraska Press: July 1964.

98 pages. A lively book of literary criticism which discusses Samuel Richardson's 1740 novel Pamela or Virtue Rewarded, and the subsequent attacks upon it, from Fielding's 1741 "Shamela" to Upton Sinclair's 1950 "Another Pamela or Virtue Still Rewarded." "It's certain to add more fireworks to an enduring literary conflagration." - Saturday Review. Softcover. Very good reading copy.

[SW: (Key Words: Pamela, Shamela, Literary Criticism, Samuel Richardson, Henry Fielding, Upton Sinclair, Joseph Andrews, Samuel Johnson, Bernard Kreissman).]

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RICHARDSON, SAMUEL; PHELPS, W. LYON (INTRODUCTION). Clarissa Or The History Of A Young Lady, Volume One. J. M. Dent & Sons, London & Toronto: 1932.

526 pages. Samuel Richardson had the luck or prescience to hit upon a story that became a myth to his own age, and remains so now. Edited by Ernest Rhys. Hardcover no dustjacket in protective mylar cover. Good condition considering its age.

[SW: (Key Words: Fiction, Samuel Richardson )]

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