Hervey rev james (17 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Kelly's edition, Vol II only, embellished with Engravings. Boards bumped at corners, marks, spine splitting down edges but still in tact. State of eps suggest book has been stood in water at some point as up to 1" damp marking around edges. Foxing spots to both sides of frontis, declining over first half dozen pages leaving rest of book mainly clean and firm. 464pps then a list of bible texts referenced, plates and Kelly's ad. All five plates affected by foxing spots and have tanned the facing pages. Some text pages also tanned.…

Leather. Zustand: Worn. Covers worn. Rear page loose. Previous owner's name inside cover dated September 27th, 1829; 448pp. Book.

Zustand: Good Plus. New Edition. Contemporary full tree calf leather binding with mottled spine. Gilt decoration to spine, gilt border to boards. Slight wear to ends of spine, heavy wear to corners. Good solid binding. A little light foxing, text is otherwise very clean throughout. Complete with engraved frontis and title page, followed by letterpress title page. Seven further plates. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper: 'Elizabeth Chappell, Badworth 1813'. Overall condition is Good Plus. Size: 5.25 x 8.25 inches (13 x 21 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 8vo. xl, 367.…

Contemporary Half Calf/marbled. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket as Published. Second Edition. Second edition, with large additions, xii, pp13-407, advertisement, occasional spotting, some page corners creased, bookplate to front fixed endpaper reads This volume belongs to the Herveian Collection of John Cole, contemporary half calf and marbled paper boards, corners rubbed and worn, spine has attractive gilt decoration and lettering. Rev. James Hervey (1714-1758) was born at Hardingstone, Northamptonshire, and was Vicar of Weston Favell and Collingtree. Size: 6.75 x 4 Inches. Biographical.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Quarter leather, raised bands, title in gilt, spine & corners rubbed slightly, date of publication not stated, circa 1820's, later owners details in pencil (1877) text block is square & tight with light age spotting.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good with no dust jacket. 476 pages; 6.5 x 4", contemporary leather. Inked entries on first blanks. Front cover detaching. Contents clean and sound, published some time between 1755 and 1824.

Disbound. Contents still nice and tight, engravings in place. Member of the P.B.F.A. NINETEENTH CENTURY.

Hardback. N.d. To which is prefixed A Memoir of the Author by Rev D MNicoll A new and correct stereotype edition Illustrated with fine cuts Bound in brown leather with minor gilt decoration to boards and spine Red title band on spine with gilt lettering Extremities worn and rubbed esp at edges of spine boards also rubbed worse at back Front board fairly loose corners bmpd ow in fair cond Contents in fairgood cond. book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Containing Vol.I Meditations among the Tombs. Reflections on a Flower Garden. And a Descant on Creation. Vol.II Contemplations on the Night. Contemplations on the Starry Heavens. And a Winter Piece. Two engraved frontispieces, two engraved title-pages and 11 plates. Two volumes. 8vo. [242 x 147 x 31 mm]. lxviii, 284 pp; vii, [i], 312 pp. Bound in contemporary straight-grained red goatskin, the covers with a gilt double fillet border and the initial C surmounted with a coronet at the centre. Smooth spine divided into six panels by gilt double fillets and blind pallets, lettered in the second and numbered in the fourth, the others with a gilt flower-head and blind fronds and fleurons, the edges of the boards tooled with a gilt broken fillet, the turn-ins with a gilt roll, marbled endleaves, gilt edges. (Spines a little rubbed). First published in 1746 and frequently thereafter. Some light spotting or foxing, but a distinguished copy, belonging to Edward Bligh, Lord Clifton. Born in 1795, he attended Eton College and Christ Church, Oxford and served as MP for Canterbury from 1818 until 1830. He was styled as Lord Clifton until 1831, when he succeeded his father as 5th Earl of Darnley. He was Lord Lieutenant of Co. Meath from 1831 until his death in 1835. The Darnley family seat of Cobham Hall in Kent was sold in 1955.…

In Englisch. 1 gestoch. Titel, Innentit. m. gestoch. Titelvign., mit 8 gestoch. Taf. (dav. 1 Front.), HLdr. d. Zt. m. Rückengoldpräg., etw. berieb., schwache Kratzspuren am Rückendeckel, marmor. Vorsatzpapier.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. The significant first work of the Reverend James Hervey, beautifully illustrated throughout. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Illustrated with a frontispiece, vignette title and four further plates. Lacking two to four plates. Prefaced by a biographical introduction and a sermon on the author's death by the Reverend William Romaine, best remembered for his triology The Life, The Walk, and the Triumph of Faith. The significant first work of the Reverend James Hervey, including the popular "Meditations among the Tombs", inspired by Robert Boyle's Occasional Reflexions on various Subjects. Penned in Hervey's characteristic lyrical style, the text was praised by William Blake, who painted Epitome of James Hervey's Meditations among the Tombs after this work. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Inscription from a previous owner to the front free endpaper, dated 1937. Externally, smart with slight bumping and rubbing, leading to minor loss of cloth and edge wear. Spine and boards subtly faded with a couple of odd marks. Internally, firmly bound. A fairly bright and clean edition, especially for its age, lightly age toned with scattered spotting, heavier to the first and last few pages. Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Leather binding whiuch is scuffed and corners bumped.Hinges and binding firm with no loose pages.Marbled edges have faded. Text has tanning/foxing.

Leather. Zustand: Good. An illustrated early 19th century edition of James Hervey's sentimental devotional work on morality, nature and divine providence. First published in 1746, James Hervey"s devotional work reflects on mortality, nature, and divine providence through a series of poetic essays.The book consists of two main parts: 'Meditations among the Tombs', which contemplates death and the afterlife, and 'Reflections on a Flower-Garden', which draws religious lessons from nature.Illustrated with a frontispiece and two engraved plates. Collated, complete.Rebacked, in a full reverse calf binding.Hervey had a lasting impact on art through William Blake, who was an admirer of his, and influenced Blake's poem 'The Tyger'.Published in the civil parish of Burslem, Stoke on Trent, in the early 19th century by Tregortha, a major figure in the book trade of the region, and provided printing and binding services. He printed about eighty-one books and pamphlets, many of a religious nature between 1796 and his death in 1821. Rebacked, in a full reverse calf binding. Loss to head of fore edge of front board. Bumping to back strip head and tail, with significant rubbing to spine label. Joint heads starting, with boards firmly held. Internally, firmly bound. Pages lightly age toned due to paper type, with light handling marks. Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: N/A. xxxii, 367pp. Illustrated with numerous engraved plates from 'original designs'. Fully bound in original calfskin leather, with gilt decorations and lettering, red leather spine label. (Boards heavily worn all over and rubbed at edges, with leather cracked and frayed at corners and spine points and joints). Previous owner's inscription on front paste down endpaper, dated 1817 and on half title page. Pages mildly spotted in places, worn at edges, some creasing and corner curls, first few pages fragile in binding. Hervey was Rector of the Weston-Favell parish in Northamptonshire; the content of his meditations and contemplations with largely devotional literature but none the less also an interesting insight into his life and times. It is particularly notable for his tract vindicating the prophecy of Noah, in response to Lord Bolingbroke's earlier expose. 8vo.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: N/A. Complete in two volumes, volume one containing Mediations Among the Tombs; Reflections on a Flower Garden; and a Descant on Creation, and volume two containing Contemplations on the Night; Contemplations on the Starry Heavens and A Winter Piece. lxviii, 284pp; viii, 312pp, two engraved frontispieces, two engraved title pages and nine further engraved plates across both volumes. Bound in contemporary tree calf with gilt border decorations, black leather spine labels with gilt-stamped titles. All edges sprayed red. Marbled endpapers surrounded by gilt dentelles. 8vos. Boards are rubbed and scuffed, especially on edges and joint, with some minor leather loss at spine ends, rubbed right through on corners. Rear panel of volume to slightly loosened. Ex lending library volumes with bookplate and barcode on front endpapers, leading sheet and pocket on rear endpapers, minor annotations and small stamp on copyright pages (no other library markings). Previous owner's (Charlotte Scott?) name stamped on page one of both volumes. There's some spotting and foxing on the first and last few leaves of both volumes, and a little spotting on the rear of some of the plates else generally internally neat and clean. James Hervey (1714-1758) was an English writer and clergyman. Although influenced by Wesley and the Oxford Methodists, he remained a committed Calvinist. Mediations and Contemplations was his first published work, first appearing in 1746 with many further editions appearing in his lifetime. Said to be modelled on Robert Boyle's Occasional Reflections on Various Subjects (1665) but Hervey's style is more bombastic and revealing of both simple piety and a genuine appreciation of natural beauty.…

Leather. Zustand: Good. An illustrated early 19th century edition of James Hervey's sentimental devotional work on morality, nature and divine providence. First published in 1746, James Hervey"s devotional work reflects on mortality, nature, and divine providence through a series of poetic essays.The book consists of two main parts: 'Meditations among the Tombs', which contemplates death and the afterlife, and 'Reflections on a Flower-Garden', which draws religious lessons from nature.Illustrated with a frontispiece and two engraved plates. Collated, complete.Hervey had a lasting impact on art through William Blake, who was an admirer of his, and influenced Blake's poem 'The Tyger'.Extensive 1873 inscription of Thomas Croulle to a front blank, with the morocco label 'Mary Hudson 1814' to front board.Published in the civil parish of Burslem, Stoke on Trent, in the early 19th century by Tregortha, a major figure in the book trade of the region, and provided printing and binding services. He printed about eighty-one books and pamphlets, many of a religious nature between 1796 and his death in 1821. In a full calf binding, with contemporary owner's morocco label to front board. Minor loss to back strip tail, with light rubbing to back strip and joints. Joint tails starting, with boards firmly held. Inscription to a front blank. Internally, firmly bound. Pages significantly age toned, with handling marks throughout. Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

Leather. Zustand: Good. The two volume Thomas Kelly edition of Rev. James Hervey's theological work, structured in a series of dialogues. First published in 1755, this is the two volume Thomas Kelly edition of the early nineteenth century.Illustrated with eight plates to volume I, and five plates to volume II.Collated, complete.Hervey's work offers a series of theological dialogues exploring Christian doctrine and spirituality. Framed as a conversation between two friendsTheron, a moralist, and Aspasio, an evangelicalHervey uses their discussions to contrast legalistic approaches to faith with the doctrine of justification by faith alone.The text was influential in spreading evangelical thought during Hervey"s lifetime.With a bookplate to the front pastedown of volume I. Rebacked, in half calf bindings, with back strips laid down, retaining the original boards. Retaining the original endpapers. Rubbing to volume I back strip. Bookplate to volume I front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages significantly age toned, with spotting and instances of foxing throughout. Significant foxing to plates. Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…