snift dean (7 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 170 pages. 8.40x5.50x0.30 inches. In Stock.

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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Illus., 6.75 x 4.25", old maroon polished calf, 152pp, orignal wraps bound in, illus. darkened, spine rubbed.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. London: Robert Tyas, 1840. First edition, 1840. Humorous portrayal of snuff and all involved with it, illustrated sith black and white engraved plates. Pictorial hardcover, 152 pages. Covers rubbed with additional wear to corners and spine ends, light surface chipping along rear joint, good hinges, firm text block, lightly age-toned but clean pages with a couple of light traces of foxing, owner business card and stamps on rear free endpaper, no other markings. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Thomas Gibson (illustrator). First edition. A first edition of this humorous breakdown of snuff, with illustrations and bound in the publisher's original boards. The first edition.In the publisher's original boards.Illustrated by Thomas Gibson, including a frontispiece, five plates and numerous in-text engravings. Collated, complete.This satirical work explores the world of snuff, including its varieties, influence, snuff-boxes, shops, snuff-takers and more. It also provides reviews and a discussion of the moral and physical effects of snuff.Written by Dean Snift, the pseudonym of Benson Earle Hill, who was a soldier, author and epicure. In the publisher's original boards. Externally, rear hinges are tender, and front hinges are at risk of detaching with further handling. With sunning and marks to the boards. Rubbing to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with offsetting and a few spots to the first couple leaves. With an ink inscription to the title page. Good. book.

Cloth. Zustand: Good. Thomas Sibson (illustrator). First edition. An uncommon volume discussing snuff, a comical and illustrated work, the first edition. The first edition of this uncommon work.A comical work on snuff.This satirical work explores the world of snuff taking, reviewing different snuffs, providing anecdotes on snuff, and notes on those who take snuff, as well as looking at the "moral and physical effects of snuff".Illustrated with a frontispiece, five plates, and in-text engravings, by Thomas Sibson.Collated, complete.By Benson Earle Hill, writing under the pseudonym Dean Snift. Hill was a soldier, author, and epicure. Rebacked in a quarter cloth binding, with the original paper boards. Externally, boards are a little rubbed and discoloured. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities, with a little loss of paper to the extremities. Minor marks to the boards. Front hinge is strained. Prior owner's ink inscription to the front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and generally clean with scattered spots, spotting heavier to the plates. Good. book.