Franklin benjamin dr (14 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In English.

Buckram. Zustand: Very Good. Front end paper soiling with book plate. Sunning to spine cloth. P1.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Later. Very good in very good dust jacket. Hardcover has dust jacket with tiny tear top front, smudged.

12° , Leinen. The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin, Campe`s Edition, hrsg. Nurnberg, Fredrick Campe, o.J. OLwd, 12°, Miniaturformat ca. 14,5 x 8,5 cm,312 S gebräunt, m. schwarzen Flecken am Schnitt, bzw. Seitenrand, etwas gebr. sonst guter Zustand. in Englischer Sprache Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 750.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First edition. 16mo, 167pp., variant green cloth with silverfish tracks on top cover, bright gilt. An epic of Illinois prairie life. "A long preface is an unmitigated outrage -Preface".

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Reprint. Green stippled cloth, 32mo ( approx 4.5" x 3" ), frontis portrait, engraved title page, pp.224. All edges gilt, gilt spine title and foliate panel. Cloth clean and sound, very faint mark to cover edge. Spine gilt very slightly rubbed but still bright and legible. Previous owners name on front endpaper. A little light foxing in places, text slightly browned but contents clean and tight. VG copy of a scarce edition of Franklins works.…

125x70mm, frontispiece - engraved title page - title page - XI - 310 pages, havana calfskin binding with author, title, fillets and gold ornamentation on the spine, gold framing and ornamentation on both covers, marbled edges and interior lace. Cracked hinges, minor damage to the top cap, corners slightly rubbed. Interior clean. Envois Europe : TVA inclus dans montant final. Exceptions taxes postales locales à la charge de l'acheteur (~2 EUR). Si nécéssaire, contact via notre page d'accueil / Shipping to Europe : VAT included in total amount. Local postal fees apply to buyers in Europe (~2 EUR). Contact us via our homepage if needed.…

Leather. Zustand: Good. A pocket-sized edition of this collection of works from American polymath and Founding Father, Benjamin Franklin. With an illustrated title page. The collected works of Benjamin Franklin, an American polymath: a writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, printer, publisher and political philosopher. Among the most influential intellectuals of his time, Franklin is best known as one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. With essays including: On Early Marriages, Morals of Chess, and On the Art of Swimming, amongst others. As well as a life of the author written by himself. Bound in full calf. Externally, smart with light rubbing and minor bumping to the extremities. The odd small mark to the boards with a larger mark and puncture to the front board, resulting in minor loss. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light scattered spotting. Good. None (illustrator). book. …

THE ROOTS OF LIFE A Discus Book by Avon Books 1. Auflage 1979, ERSTAUSGABE, 164 SS. Pb. kl. 8°, gut erhalten - von Mahlon Hoagland mit eigenhändiger Widmung, Empfehlung, Unterschrift signiert.

The recipient is Charles Taylor (d.1816), physician, originally a Manchester calico printer and dyer, who later became Secretary of the Society of Arts, London. 1p, 8vo. Bifolium. In good condition, lightly aged, with thin strip of paper from mount adhering to reverse of second leaf, which is addressed, with postmarks to 'Dr. Taylor | Principal Secretary | to the Society of Arts &c | Adelphi'. Folded four times. Reads: 'Dear Doctor | I have this day proposed your name to the Medical Society of London. It must by the Laws hang up a few weeks before the ballot is taken, when you will be officially informed of the result, which cannot but prove favourable in the opinion of yr frd | J. C. Lettsom'. From the distinguished autograph collection of the psychiatrist Richard Alfred Hunter (1923-1981), whose collection of 7000 works relating to psychiatry is now in Cambridge University Library. Hunter and his mother Ida Macalpine had a particular interest in the illness of King George III, and their book 'George III and the Mad Business' (1969) suggested the diagnosis of porphyria popularised by Alan Bennett in his play 'The Madness of George III'.…

London, Lockyer Davis, 1773. 4to. Without wrappers. Extracted from "Philosophical Transactions", vol. 63, part 1. A fine copy. Pp. 333-340 First appearance of John Nooth's attempt "to find out the best method of increasing the excitation of a glass, and of taking from it that fire for electrical purposes which might be collected on its surface.".…

kl. in-8vo, XX + 80 S. (S. 73-80 Literarische Anzeige (&) Bücheranzeige), stockfleckig, schlechter Papierqualität, braunfleckig in wenige marginalen (Klebstreifen resten), Unbeschnitten, einfacher Papierumschlag d. Zeit. Benjamin Franklin (* 17. Januar 1706 in Boston, Massachusetts; ? 17. April 1790 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) war ein amerikanischer Drucker, Verleger. Please notify before visiting to see a book. Prices are excl. VAT/TVA (only Switzerland) & postage. Nicht (not in:) Sabin, A dict. of books relating to America.…

Three Volumes. Hardback, 8.5 x 5.25 inches. Quarter bound calf leather fine bindings, with marbled paper to boards. Raised and gilt banding to spines with black and maroon leather spine labels. Marbled page edges. In very good conditions. Some minor marks and slight rubbing to spine ends. Some rubbing to corners and edges.Mild foxing to endpapers and prelims. Dark foxing to engraved title pages. Some staining to bottom corners of title pages in vol.3. Some occasional mild foxing to plates, inside pages overall very clean and tight. Else a very good clean and tight set. 3 vols: xiv + 440pp + Index; vi + 468pp; vi + 552pp. Illustrated with an engraved frontis portrait in vol.1, each with a decorative engraved title page. 12 folding engraved plates in volumes 1-2, plus a folding table.…

First edition of the earliest known book on chess printed in America. 32mo,bound in half leather over marbled boards, illustrated with engraved frontispiece. In very good condition with some rubbing to the extremities, frontispiece repaired, title-page repaired and dampstained. An exceptional rarity, with only one example appearing at auction in the last 75 years.…