Dr thomas parnell (9 Ergebnisse)

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. A fine engraved biographical portrait in the style of a miniature. Mounted/matted and ready to frame. Attractive, decorative and unusual.

1-vol ed. Nasty stain on back board; page edges browned, with stain on fore-edge; leather label on spine damaged; leather scuffed on spine "To which is prefixed, the life of Dr. Parnell; complete in one volume". Used - Acceptable. Fair hardback in full brown calf Used - Acceptable. Fair hardback in full brown calf.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Undated.

[Poetry] FINELY BOUND NEW EDITION. Octavo (17 x 11cm), pp.[4] xxviii; ii; 180 [2]. With two copperplate illustrations, designed by Samuel Wale and engraved by Charles Grignion. Contemporary brown full tree-calf, spine gilt-ruled with red label lettered in gilt. Interior lightly toned and marked, with faint spotting to prelims and rear leaves. Discreet ownership inscription in black ink to front flyleaf. Two patches of discolouration to lower board, cracking to joints, extremities rubbed with some loss to spine ends. Very good. Parnell was a fellow Scriblerus member along with Jonathan Swift and Alexander Pope - as well as one of the pre-Romantic 'Graveyard Poets;' his 'A Night-Piece on Death' appears in this very collection. …

Leather. Zustand: Good. The second edition of the collected poetical works of Thomas Parnell, a collection edited and introduced by Alexander Pope, who was an admirer of Parnell's works. The second edition of this work, which was first published in 1722.Written by Thomas Parnell and published by Alexander Pope, this is a posthumous collection of poetry in various forms, including moral verse, narrative poems and shorter occasional pieces.Edited and introduced by Pope, the collection presents Parnell"s poems as a unified body of work, showcasing his contribution to early eighteenth-century English poetry.ESTC T115568With publisher's catalogue to the rear, and with the bookplate of Garnons Library to the front pastedown.Both Pope and Jonathan Swift thought highly of Parnell, who died aged 38 in 1717. In a full calf binding. Gilt detailing to back strip and board perimeters. Small loss of calf to back strip head. Joints starting, with front board slightly tender, and rear board firmly held. Bookplate to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright, but with instances of spotting and foxing throughout, most concentrated to page perimeters. Good. None (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket issued. Title in red and black, wood-engraved head-pieces, index; viiii+224pp; a little light staining at head of inner margins of early leaves. 8vo contemp. panelled calf, worn, spine chipped at head, front cover detached, Thomas Parnell [1679-1718] Irish poet and essayist was a friend of Jonathan Swift and a member of the Scriblerus Club.This edition which came out in 1721 was edited by his friend Alexander Pope, who wrote the dedicatory poem to Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. FIRST PRINTING OF BELL'S EDITION. 2 vols. 6mo. (5.1 x 3.3 inches). Engraved portrait frontis in volume one. Both volumes with extra illustrated title page. Beautiful contemporary bindings of full tree calf. Spines ruled and decorated in gilt. Red and green labels, gilt. Greek key design border on boards in gilt. Marbled endpapers. Fine, clean copies in fine, quality eighteenth century bindings. Issued as part of Bell's Poets of Great Britain series. …

Zustand: Good. Poems on Several Occasions by Dr. Thomas Parnell, 1726.Publisher: Mr Pope / Bernard Lintot, London.Binding: calf leather.Pages: 222 + intro + adverts.Description / Condition: Front board/endpapers are detached and back board a little loose. Some shelf wear to boards. Bookplate/coat of arms of Samuel Crawley to inner board and ownership mark to title page. Light foxing to pages with some spotting in places.Please see pictures for further information.…

Zustand: Very good. 1760, London, printed for J. and R. Tonson, 12mo, pp253, full contemporary speckled calf, spine with gilt decoration. ESTC. T139126.