george byron smith (9 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. 62415th. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

1813. BOUND WITH: Horace in London: consisting of imitations of the first two books of the Odes of Horace. By the authors of Rejected Addresses. 2nd edn. 1813. 2 vols in 1 in contemp. half calf, spine ruled & devices in gilt; lacking label, a little rubbed, leading hinge starting but sound. Overall a nice copy. Horace in London includes odes on Scott, Kemble, the Edinburgh Reviewers, Godwin, Cobbett, &c.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. First Edition Thus. Uber-scarce in the trade. A fine, inaugural contribution to the Special Publications of the American Philological Association series in ancient history. A fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Green cloth over boards, Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. Latin language throughout but with scatterings also of Greek and its letters. Vergil's Carmina in detailed, scholarly commentary. xiii [3], 2-590 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

Occasional internal marks & pencil notes. Sl. later half vellum; sl. marked, spine a little dulled. Edges trimmed, with some loss of owner signature and date on title.

1813. WITH: The Pleader's Guide, a didactic poem, By John Anstey. 6th edn. T. Cadell & W. Davies. 1810. Half title to 'The Pleader's Guide'. 2 vols in 1 in contemp. half tan calf, spine with devices in blind & lettered in gilt. Rubbed. Armorial bookplates of James Favell & Arthur Headlam.

FIRST EDITION. Half title, final ad. leaf; the odd spot. Uncut in orig. drab boards, covered with marbled paper & respined; spine chipped at head & tail & worn through revealing text block. Booklabel of Lord Elton of Headington, Oxon., with other family ownership inscriptions in ink. A satirical response to the Genuine Rejected Addresses made up of supposed submissions by well known authors. It proved immensely popular and reached a 14th edition within a year. Some authors identified by initials only on Contents leaf are named in pencil m.s., including Byron, Wordsworth, Moore, Cobbett, & Coleridge.