Richard hurd ed (8 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:9780801484469.

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:9780801484469.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. lxxx 466pp hardback, blue boards gilt, very good, published for the Church of England Records Society no. 3.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. 366pp.

Zustand: New. 2013. UK ed. Paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Zustand: New. 2011. Hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Leather. Zustand: Very Good. The two-volume third edition of Hurd"s critical Horace, with his influential commentary on poetry, drama, and classical imitation, smartly bound in contemporary calf. In a contemporary full calf binding. The third edition, corrected and enlarged. Complete in two volumes. A critical edition of Horace"s Epistles to the Pisos and Augustus, with the Latin text, English commentary and notes, two dissertations, one on the provinces of drama and one on poetical imitation, and a letter to the poet William Mason. Richard Hurd (1720-1808) was an English clergyman, critic, and later Bishop of Worcester. His commentary on Horace"s Ars Poetica first appeared in 1749, followed by his commentary on the Epistle to Augustus in 1751; this 1757 edition brings the material together in corrected and enlarged form. ESTC No.: T149881 An interesting study using Horace"s epistles as a foundation for broader reflections on poetry, dramatic form, and the proper use of classical models by contemporary writers. In a contemporary full calf binding.Externally, smart. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities. Discolouration to spines with slight creasing and one or two chips. One or two light scratches to boards. Discreet shelf annotation to front free endpaper of volume I. Some discolouration from binder's glue to endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with the odd light spot to first and last few leaves. Missing spine labels. Very Good. None Stated (illustrator). book. …

Zustand: Very Good. London: Printed by W. Bowyer and J. Nichols for T. Cadell, 1772. Second Edition. Octavos (20 cm); xi, 244pp; vii, 276pp +1ad. Both volumes full bound in contemporary mottled calf with red and brown spine labels and gilt stamping. Marbled endsheets. Both bindings generally scuffed and rubbed at all edges and spine ends with lightly foxed pages softly rippled from humidity. First volume hinges cracked completely at front and partially at back, but threads holding well. Loss to volume label on spine. Shelf worn and dust-soiled. Endsheets toned and discolored lightly at edges with previous owner's bookplate pasted to first pastedown. Back inside hinge starting. Some pages unopened. Second volume hinges cracked only partially at both front and back. Minor loss to head of spine. Endsheets toned and discolored lightly at edges. Inside hinges starting. Green ribbon has left offsetting at pages 148-149. A handsome pair of volumes on the life and work of Abraham Cowley, 17th century English poet and essayist. Bowyer ledgers 4937.…