Concanen matthew (12 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Facsimile Editions. Octavo, Unpaginated. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in full red cloth with black titling to spine. Spine lightly sunned. Boards show light bumping to head and tail of spine, and light shelf wear and an instance of residual white paint to bottom edges. Text block with very light age toning to edges. Vol. 11 of the POPEIANA portion of the Garland Series THE LIFE AND TIMES OF SEVEN MAJOR BRITISH WRITERS; a facsimile of eight works published between 1732 and 1735 responding to Pope's Moral Essays bound together. . 1389078. Special Collections - Downstairs.…

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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Hardcover. Facsimile Editions. Octavos, Four Volumes. In Good condition. Red cloth spines with black lettering. Bound in full red publisher's cloth. Boards show light bumping to corners and edges, and some instances of residual white paint to bottom edges of boards. Text block shows very light age toning to edges. A series of facsimiles produced by Garland Publishing, including works inspired by or about Pope's Dunciad. From the Garland Series THE LIFE & TIMES OF SEVEN MAJOR BRITISH WRITERS, part of their Popeiana series, including volumes VI - VIII (1728 - 1729) and XVI (1742) of the same. . 1388979. Special Collections - Downstairs.…

Leather. Zustand: Good. First edition. A sammelband of very scarce public letters, addresses and defences, including a signed work by its author, commenting on matters relating to the law and court cases, such as the 1812 race horse poisoning case. All first editions.Signed to pp.11 to "Surry Affair" by the author. A collection of six very scarce public letters on the law, bound into one volume. This work contains; "A Surry Affair" [1800], written anonymously by Robert Dickenson, in which Dickenson defends his actions at a hunt against the accusations of Mr. Allen. "Mr Trist"s Statement to the Public" [1812], being a letter to the public from a Mr Trist defending himself against the accusations that he was involved in the 1812 race horse poisoning. In this defence, Trist discusses the testimony of Cecil Bishop, where he named the author, alongside Daniel Dawson who was later convicted and executed for the crime. "A Letter to William Garrow, Esq. In Which the Conduct of Counsel in the Cross-Examination of Witnesses and Commenting on Their Testimony, is Fully Discussed, and the Licentiousness of the Bar Exposed" by Thomas Hague, [1808]. In this work, Hague expresses his displeasure in the conduct that the counsel showed when doing their cross-examination of witnesses, addressing the letter to Mr William Garrow, a noted English barrister and judge known for pioneering the phrase" presumed innocent until proven guilty". Another letter to Mr William Garrow titled "A Letter to William Garrow, Esq, on the Subject of His Liberal Behaviour to the Author on the Trial of a Cause (Ford Against Pedder, and Others,) At the Lent Assizes, 1796, Held at Kingston, in the County of Sussex with an Apology for Its Publication to Sir Beaumont Hotham, Knt. One of the Barons of his Majesty"s Exchequer." by Matthew Concanen, c1796. "To Mr. Peckham, One of His Majesty"s Counsel of the Court of King's-Bench, Learned in the Law." Anonymous, c1783. This work is addressed to Mr Harry Peckham, who was a judge and King's Counsel (a senior lawyer appointed by the Monarch). "Mr King"s Apology; or a Reply to his Calumniators" by John Banker King, 1798. Several works undated, dated by copied held institutionally. Bound in contemporary quarter calf with paper to the boards. Externally, tidemarks to the boards, with rubbing to the spine, joints and extremities, and front joint tender, rear starting. Label remnants to the front pastedown, lacking front free endpaper, worming to the rear. Internally, binding to the first couple of works tender in places, firmer to the rear. Occasional age toning, with spotting to a few pages, with owner"s signature to the title page to "Mr Trist"s", ink notes to pp. 55 of "Letter to William Garrow". Worming to the rear pages. Good. None (illustrator). signed by author. book.…

First edition written after the Excise Crisis earlier that year, which was the first major parliamentary crisis Sir Robert Walpole's ministry faced in the House of Commons. To subsidise a reduction in land tax, Walpole proposed substituting excise duties for customs duties on tobacco and wine. After the Excise Bill was withdrawn, Concanen published this defence of Walpole's policy. Matthew Concanen (1701-49), an Irish poet, playwright, and political writer, "quickly established a reputation as a political pamphleteer, and contributed to papers such as the Daily Courant, the London Journal, and the British Journal" (DIB). Concanen's literary efforts on behalf of the Whig government had been rewarded in 1732 with his appointment to attorney general of Jamaica. ESTC T63487. Octavo in half sheets (187 x 123 mm), pp. 3-61, [3]. Bound without half-title. Woodcut headpiece, initial, and tailpiece. Disbound with fragments of spine present. Attribution to Concanen pencilled to title page. Light soiling externally, stab-holes from where previously bound, marks to a couple of pages. In very good condition.…