john frederick browne (10 Ergebnisse)

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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Very good book in red cloth covers with black floral design and bright silver gilt title. Covers slightly soiled. Internally very good with owner's name neatly to first page and small plate SIGNED BY AUTHOR to front paste down. A temperance novel about the evils of drink and the benefits of abstinence. 124pp. No date but c.1885.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Zustand: New.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A Bangali Primer: In Roman Character is a book written by John Frederick Browne and published in 1881. The book is designed to teach the basics of the Bengali language using the Roman alphabet, making it accessible to English-speaking learners. The primer covers topics such as pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary, and sentence structure. It includes exercises and examples to help readers practice and reinforce their understanding of the language. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning Bengali or studying the history of language education.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Hardcover. xii, [1], 260 p.; front. (Alfred, by Hamo Thornycroft), line map; 20.5 cm. On cover: King Alfred's jewel in gold, red, azure. Contents: Introduction, by Sir Walter Besant -- Alfred as King, by Frederic Harrison -- Alfred as a religious man and an educationalist, by the Bishop of Bristol [George Forrest Browne] -- Alfred as a warrior, by Charles Oman -- Alfred as a geographer, by Sir Clements Markham -- Alfred as a writer, by John Earle -- English law before the Norman conquest, by Sir Frederick Pollock -- Alfred and the arts, by W. J. Loftie -- Index. Good orig.blue cloth, spine chipped and abraded. Ex-convent lib.

Unknown Binding. Zustand: Good. First edition without jacket on illustrated pictorial cloth will send out 1 st class post - rare and collectable.

Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. Not Stated (illustrator). Pristine set of illustrated Cambridge University Press first editions on the letters and notebooks written by Charles Darwin on his famous "Beagle" voyage. Set of two first-edition Cambridge University Press volumes on Charles Darwin's voyage on the Beagle.Collection comprised of:(2008) Charles Darwin: The Beagle Letters by Frederick Buckhardt;(2009) Charles Darwin's Notebooks from the Voyage of the Beagle by Gordon Chancellor and John van Wyhe.Charles Darwin: The Beagle Lettersis bound in the publisher's original cloth, with an unclipped dustwrapper. Charles Darwin's Notebooks from the Voyage of the Beagle is the publisher's original hardback edition.Charles Darwin: The Beagle Letters contains a frontispiece, six double-sided colour plates and twelve double-sided monochrome plates. Charles Darwin's Notebooks from the Voyage of the Beaglecontains seven pages of plates to the front of the work and numerous vignette illustrations throughout. Collated, complete.Charles Darwin: The Beagle Letters features an introduction from Janet Browne.A collection of the notebooks and letters kept by Charles Darwin during his famous voyage on the Beagle, taken between December 1831 and October 1836, when Darwin was twenty-two years old. Darwin's travels inspired his 1839 book The Voyage of the Beagle. Charles Darwin: The Beagle Lettersis bound in the publisher's original cloth, with an unclipped dustwrapper. Charles Darwin's Notebooks from the Voyage of the Beagle is the publisher's original hardback edition. Externally, lovely condition with only minor shelf wear. Dust wrapper features marginally more bumping and rubbing, especially to the top edge. With the odd mark. Internally, firmly bound. Very bright and clean throughout. Near Fine. book.

Leather. Zustand: Very Good. John Franklin; H.K. Browne; John Gilbert; Frederick Gilbert; George Cruikshank (illustrator). A smart thirty volume set of the works of the historical fiction author William Harrison Ainsworth, illustrated throughout. A thirty volume set.In half brown calf bindings, with marbled boards, fore edges, and endpapers.A set of the works of William Harrison Ainsworth, an English historical novelist of the Victorian era.He started his career as a lawyer, before turning his attentions to the literary life. He tried in publishing, before he found his passion for journalism and literature. This set includes:(1878) Rookwood: A Romance. With a frontispiece, and two plates.(1878) The Lancashire Witches: A Romance of Pendle Forest. With a frontispiece, and four plates.(1878) The Tower of London: An Historical Romance. With a frontispiece, and five plates.(1878) Windsor Castle: An Historical Romance. With a frontispiece, and five plates.(1878) Guy Fawkes or the Gunpowder Treason: An Historical Romance. With a frontispiece, and five plates.(1879) Boscobel or the Royal Oak: A Tale of the Year 1651. With a frontispiece, and five plates.(1879) Old Saint Paul's: A Tale of the Plague and the Fire. With a frontispiece, engraved title page and four plates.(1879) Crichton. With a frontispiece, and four plates.(1879) Miser's Daughter: A Tale. With a frontispiece, and three plates.(1879) Ovingdean Grange: A Tale of the South Downs. With a frontispiece, and four plates.(1879) Jack Sheppard: A Romance. With a frontispiece, and five plates.(1879) Saint James or the Court of Queen Anne. With a frontispiece, and four plates.(1879) Mervyn Clitheroe. With a frontispiece, engraved title page and three plates.(1879) The Spendthrift: A Tale. With a frontispiece, and four plates.(1879) The Flitch of Bacon or Custom of Dunmow: A Tale of English Home. With a frontispiece, and three plates.(1879) The Star-Chamber: An Historical Romance. With a frontispiece, and three plates.(1879) Preston Fight or the Insurrection of 1715: A Tale. With a frontispiece, and three plates.(1880) The Leaguer of Lathom: A Tale of Civil War in Lancashire. With a frontispiece, and three plates.(1880) Cardinal Pole or the Days of Philip and Mary: An Historical Romance. With a frontispiece, and three plates.(1880) The Constable de Bourbon. With a frontispiece.(1880) Beau Nash or Bath in the Eighteenth Century. With a frontispiece, and three plates.(1880) The Constable of the Tower: An Historical Romance. With a frontispiece, and five plates.(1880) The Lord Mayor of London or City Life in the Last Century. With a frontispiece, and two plates.(1880) The Spanish Match or Charles Stuart at Madrid. With a frontispiece, and two plates.(1880) Old Court: A Novel. With a frontispiece, and two plates.(1880) The Manchester Rebels of the Fatal '45. With a frontispiece, and two plates.(1881) Auriol or the Elixir of Life. With a frontispiece, and four plates.(1881) Hilary St. Ives. With a frontispiece, and three plates.(1881) Myddleton Pomfret. With a frontispiece, and three plates.(1881) John Law: The Projector. With a frontispiece, and two plates. In half calf bindings. Externally, smart. Light fading to spines, with shelf wear to extremities. Light rubbing to joints. Bookseller's sticker to rear paste downs. Odd mark. Split to tail of front joint of 'Old Saint Paul's'. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with light spotting. Very Good. book.

Half Leather/Marbled Boards. Zustand: Very Good. George Cruikshank, Frederick Walker, Edwin Landseer, Hablot K Browne (Phiz), John Leech, Marcus Stone Etc (illustrator). 30 volumes, illustrated throughout by George Cruikshank, Frederick Walker, Edwin Landseer, Hablot K Browne (Phiz), John Leech, Marcus Stone etc, reprinted using stereotype plates 1888/1889, uniformly half bound in dark brown leather with marbled boards and matching endpapers, board edges slightly rubbed in some volumes, spines banded with gilt decoration and lettering, top edges gilt, each volume has an armorial bookplate of Harold Dawson, Chapman and Hall, 1874- What makes this edition so good is that the type is so readable and, unlike the illustrations in copies of the first editions which are so often heavily foxed, here they are bright and clear. No wonder Dickens starts his dedication in Pickwick Papers "This the best edition of my books". Size: 8.75 X 5.5 Inches. Dickens.