Hester mrs chapone (35 Ergebnisse)

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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

Zustand: Very Good. pp.viii, 169. Engraved title & 4 engraved fly titles. 12mo. Quarter cloth, original boards, spine label darkened. Occasional minor foxing.

pp. xiv, 180. Frontis, engraved title. 12mo. Full red calf with gilt decoration, all edges gilt. Hinges and corners rubbed. From the library of William St Clair with his name in pencil.

12mo, (135x75mm), xx,170p. with engraved and printed titles and an engraved frontispiece. Contemporary marbled calf, gilt tooled border on the front and rear covers, the boards detached; lengthy gift inscription from Hannah Sharpe to Miss Hobson on the front fly-leaf. Copac records three editions of this popular contemporary book on the conduct of life all published in the same year from different houses, only four copies of this edition are located. Please note that the advised postage is based on an average book, if possible the postage will be reduced to the correct amount and you will be notified by email.…

Leather. Zustand: Good+. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 348 pages; 1st American edition. 142; 155; 163; 144 pp. Small 12mo volumes uniformly bound in period sheep with red leather title labels to spines. Front board of the first book is detached; boards rubbed to edges and surfaces; abrasion and chipping to leather at spines. Prior ownership of a 19th century college literary society with bookplates at front and several manuscript corrections and additons to endpages. Text blocks sound, generally clean. Good only thus. Good only.…

Leather. Zustand: Good. Hester Chapone's popular educational work, intended to encourage self-improvement in women, in a contemporary calf binding. A collection of letters on the conduct of women, reviewing subjects such as the principles of religion, the study of the Holy scripture, the regulation of the heart and affections, the government of the temper, the economy, politeness and accomplishments, manner, the course of reading history, and more. This work was originally written for Chapone's 15-year-old niece to encourage her in her studies. Written by Hester Chapone, an English writer of conduct books for women who became associated with the London Bluestockings.Former owner's inscriptions of the Lindberg family to a front blank, and to the front board. In a full calf binding. Former owner's name faintly etched to front board. Light rubbing to back strip, with small loss of leather to back strip tail. Front hinge strained but firmly held. Inscription to a front blank. Internally, firmly bound. Pages age toned due to paper type, with spotting throughout. Good. None (illustrator). book.…

Leather. Zustand: Good. The first Westall edition of Hester Chapone's popular educational work, intended to encourage self-improvement in women, with illustrations by Richard Westall. The first Westall edition. Bound in full crushed morocco with gilt detailing. Endpapers renewed and half title retained. The first edition to contain illustrations by English painter and portrait artist, Richard Westall. With four plates and a frontispiece.Collated, complete. A collection of letters on the conduct of women, reviewing subjects such as the principles of religion, the study of the Holy scripture, the regulation of the heart and affections, the government of the temper, the economy, politeness and accomplishments, manner, the course of reading history, and more. This work was originally written for Chapone's 15-year-old niece to encourage her in her studies. Written by Hester Chapone, an English writer of conduct books for women who became associated with the London Bluestockings. Bound in full crushed morocco with gilt detailing. Endpapers renewed and half title retained. Externally, very good, with light rubbing to the extremities and joints. Front hinge is a touch strained, but holding firm. Internally, the final 50 pages are strained, with a split between p144-5, cords visible. Otherwise firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with just a few spots to the first few pages. Good. Richard Westall (illustrator). book.…

Leather. Zustand: Very Good. The first edition of this anthology of prose and verse by Hester Chapone, a writer of conduct books for women. The scarce first edition of this anthology in a full calf binding with gilt detailing to the spine, with the two pages of advertisements to the rear. Lacking the half title page and the rear free end paper. An anthology of essays and poems by Hester Chapone, with essays concerning topics such as affectation and simplicity, conversation, and enthusiasm, and poems including 'To Stella', 'To a Robin-Redbreast' and 'To Solitude'. The first edition of this work is scarce to see.Hester Chapone née Mulso (1727-1801) was an English writer of conduct books for women, who became associated with the London Bluestockings. In a full calf binding. Externally smart, with rubbing to the extremities and to the head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with offsetting to the first and last couple of pages. Lacking the half title page and the rear free end paper. Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…