Frederick marryat c (6 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: NEW.

263 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Pirated edition following the Carey & Hart, Philadelphia two volume First American edition. 263 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. This pirated edition is the direct result of the Marryat 's attempt to protect his American copyrights. He, the first English author to do so, copyrighted his work in the U. S. with the Philadelphia publication but as a foreign author it had no effect. American Imprints 57055; see Sadleir 1575b. American Imprints 57055; see Sadleir 1575b Contemporary brown cloth-backed boards, paper spine label. Label rubbed, water splotch on upper board, else a nice copy. Signature of Henry Cabot Lodge on ffep Pirated edition following the Carey & Hart, Philadelphia two volume First American edition.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Franklin Library editions. Two volumes bound into one. Octavo. [4 blank], [5], 6-147, [1 blank], [3], 4-280, [4 blank] pp. Half leather gilt over Ribbon-embossed cloth (*Krupp* At7). Tiny old private library label on spine. Binding heavily worn at the corners, joints rubbed and lacking a portion at the crown, the interior with occasional tanning and very occasional light foxing (mostly confined to the endleaves and first book), and page edges a bit soiled, sound but good only. Two uncommon volumes bound in an interesting and very uncommon Abstract-textured bookcloth that was used circa 1832-1839. Frederick Marryat, a Royal Navy officer and novelist, is seen today as a pioneer of nautical fiction. He also developed an early flag system for signaling between merchant vessels.…

AN EXTRAORDINARY ASSOCIATION COPY OF AN EXTRAORDINARILY RARE SUITE OF LITHOGRAPHS. Two parts in one volume, complete with twelve wonderful lithographed views. This is the deluxe proof issue on India paper. Bound in is a letter dated October 5, 1911 from Henry Campbell Booth to French botanist Philippe de Vilmorin (1872-1917), in which Booth explains that this book belonged to his wife's grandfather, Captain Frederick Marryat (1792-1848), the Royal Navy officer who pioneered nautical fiction. Large folio (38 cm). Attractively bound in quarter calf, c. 1900, spine decorated with gilt fleurons. Froont wrappers of both parts bound in. Light wear to extremities of binding. Some foxing to margins of plates, but images generally very clean. A very good set. Not in WorldCat, BL, BN, or anywhere else I looked. George Rowe (illustrator).…

263 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Pirated edition following the Carey & Hart, Philadelphia two volume First American edition. 263 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. This pirated edition is the direct result of the Marryat's attempt to protect his American copyrights. The first English author to do so, Marryat copyrighted his work in the U. S. with the Philadelphia publication, but as a foreign author it had no effect This is the same setting as Appleton and same labels as our Appleton issue. American Imprints 57055 (5); see Sadleir 1575b Contemporary blue cloth-backed boards, printed paper label (worn). Signed Mrs. E.A. Leland Pirated edition following the Carey & Hart, Philadelphia two volume First American edition.…

263 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Pirated edition following the Carey & Hart, Philadelphia two volume First American edition. 263 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. This pirated edition is the direct result of the Marryat's attempt to protect his American copyrights. The first English author to do so, Marryat copyrighted his work in the U. S. with the Philadelphia publication, but as a foreign author it had no effect. There is an edition with the imprint of W.H. Colyer with the same setting and same labels as this Appleton issue. American Imprints 57055 (5); see Sadleir 1575b Contemporary brown cloth-backed boards, printed paper label (worn). Edges knocked, some soiling of boards, short tears in cloth, spotting, mostly at front and back, else very good Pirated edition following the Carey & Hart, Philadelphia two volume First American edition.…