David mather masson (29 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.

Zustand: New. In English.

See his entry in the Oxford DNB. On 6 x 3.5 cm slip of paper, cut from letter. Reads 'Yours very truly, / David Masson.' Laid down on piece of 16mo paper, beneath oval photographic portrait of Masson cut from magazine. Biographical details typed at head of page. In good condition, lightly aged. Seee Image.…

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Rare, early guide to the British museum and its exhibits, with numerous b/w wood engravings. Contains a brief history then a 'guided' tour describing the various rooms and display cabinets with detailed explanations of the science and history behind them. Half leather with blind-stamped cloth. Marbled end-papers with matching marbling to page edges. Small 8vo. 432pp. Marking to cloth and leather. Creasing to cloth and bumping to extremities. Toning to spine. Very slight cracking to tops of hinges. Contents tanned but clean. Binding sound. Good overall.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 442 pages. 6.14x1.00x9.21 inches. In Stock.

Reprint Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 284 pages; Physical desc.: viii, 284 p. ; 19 cm. Subjects: Chatterton, Thomas - Biography - Miscellaneous - English poetry - 1660-1788 - Literary forgeries and mystifications - History - 18th century Criticism. Pref. note: "The story is reprinted from the Author's Essays Biographical and Critical: chiefly on English poets, published in 1856." 1 Kg. …

Zustand: New. 2016. hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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.

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.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New.

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 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.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.…

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Gebunden. Zustand: New.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Chatterton: A Story of the Year 1770 is a historical novel written by David Mather Masson and first published in 1874. The book tells the story of Thomas Chatterton, a young English poet who lived in the late 18th century and died at the age of 17. The novel is set in Bristol, England, and follows Chatterton's life as he struggles to make a name for himself as a writer in a society that values social status over talent.The story is told through the eyes of several characters, including Chatterton himself, his friend and mentor William Barrett, and the wealthy merchant Sir Herbert Croft. The novel explores themes of creativity, ambition, class struggle, and the role of art in society.Chatterton is portrayed as a brilliant but troubled young man who is determined to succeed as a writer despite his lack of social status and connections. He is shown to be a master of deception, forging documents and passing them off as authentic works of medieval literature in order to gain recognition and support from the literary establishment.As the novel progresses, Chatterton's mental state deteriorates, and he becomes increasingly isolated and desperate. The book culminates in his tragic suicide, which is depicted in vivid and heartbreaking detail.Overall, Chatterton: A Story of the Year 1770 is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of art, society, and the human condition. It is a must-read for anyone interested in English literature, history, or culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - ''History of Rome'' is a comprehensive book written by David Mather Masson and first published in 1848. The book provides a detailed account of the history of Rome, from its legendary founding in 753 BCE to the fall of the Western Roman Empire in 476 CE. It covers the political, social, and cultural developments of ancient Rome, including the rise of the Republic, the Punic Wars, the establishment of the Roman Empire, and the reign of emperors such as Julius Caesar, Augustus, and Constantine. The book also explores the role of Rome in shaping Western civilization, including its influence on art, literature, and philosophy. Masson's writing style is engaging and informative, making this book an excellent resource for anyone interested in ancient Rome and its impact on the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Medieval History is a comprehensive book written by David Mather Masson in 1855. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the medieval period, covering the time period from the fall of the Roman Empire to the Renaissance. The author has divided the book into chapters, each of which focuses on a particular aspect of medieval history, such as the rise of Christianity, the feudal system, the Crusades, and the Black Death. The book is written in a clear and concise manner, making it accessible to a wide range of readers. It is an excellent resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in learning more about this fascinating period in history. The author has drawn upon a wide range of sources, including primary sources, to provide a detailed and accurate account of the events and people that shaped the medieval world. Overall, Medieval History is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of this period in history. It is a well-written and informative book that provides a detailed and engaging account of the medieval period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The British Museum: Historical And Descriptive is a book written by David Mather Masson and published in 1850. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the British Museum, which is one of the world's largest and most famous museums. The author begins by providing a historical background of the museum, tracing its origins back to the 18th century and detailing its growth and development over the years.The bulk of the book is dedicated to a detailed description of the museum's many collections, which include everything from ancient Egyptian artifacts to medieval manuscripts, and from classical sculptures to contemporary art. Masson provides a wealth of information about each collection, including its history, its significance, and its most notable pieces. He also includes illustrations and photographs throughout the book to help readers visualize the museum's many treasures.In addition to its focus on the museum's collections, The British Museum: Historical And Descriptive also provides insight into the museum's organizational structure, its staff, and its role in the wider cultural landscape of London and England. The book is a fascinating glimpse into a world-renowned institution and a must-read for anyone interested in the history of museums or the cultural heritage of Britain.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.…

Zustand: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 434 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. …

Two pages, 12mo, letter inset into larger page, both sides visible, good condition. Masson has been introduced to a Mr J. Stuart Glennie by Professor Blackie, and talking about "a matter of importance, in which he has also been seeking to interest Mr. Carlyle and others whom you know. It seems that a movement is in progress, & insuch a way as almost certainly to issue in success, for the establishment on Limited Liability principles of a new daily newspaper. At present the chief promoters of he paper are liberal & influential nonconformists; but Mr. Glennie [.] is anxious that the opportunity should be taken advantage of & other elements than ordinary Nonconformists, and is of opinion that, if a few representative of such other elements were now to connect themselves with the project, a very satisfactory result would be obtained. I do not know how the matter may appear to you; [.]". He requests comment and advice. No such newspaper has been traced. Note: "[Macmillan's Magazine, 1859] David Masson was appointed editor, much to the disappointment of Alexander's friend John Malcolm Ludlow, who had 'long wished toedit a journal that would carry his own message of social reform'. ".…