thomas browne ed (21 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. First printing. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Previous owner name to title page. Good DJ with some edge wear and clipped.

Zustand: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (christianity, christian, correspondence) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. In a long overseas military career, during which he maintained a journal, Browne fought in the seizure of the Danish fleet, the capture of Martinique, throughout the Peninsula War during which he served on Wellington's staff and fought at Waterloo. After the Napoleonic Wars he served a long career before retiring as a Lietentant-General. Includes 15*b/w plates, colour frontispiece, 5*line drawings and several maps. xviii+388pp. DJ spine sunned. Pages are a little toned.

Brown hardback cloth cover. Zustand: Good. First edition thus. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed. 150mm x 100mm (6" x 4"). 192pp.

Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. This Volume IV covers Letters to and from this English man of letters, Latin language and ancient Rome, Thomas Browne, the Younger in the 17th century. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, bound in gray cloth over boards, gilt lettering to front cover, spine over burgundy label at spine, clean interior, lightly toned at worst, minimal rubbing to extremities, slight rubbing of gilt at spine. xvii [2], 4-415 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. This volume covers Miscellany Tracts, Repertorium, Latin Writings with Translations, Miscellaneous Writings. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, bound in gray cloth over boards, gilt lettering to front cover, spine over burgundy label at spine, clean interior, lightly toned at worst, minimal rubbing to extremities, slight rubbing of gilt at spine. xvii [2], 4-482 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Clean, lightly tanned pages, clean boards with lightly bumped corners, firm hinges. DJ tanned, lightly soiled o/w sharp in its simplicity. BP/British History.

Zustand: New. Originally published in 1958, this book contains the texts of two 1658 works by Sir Thomas Browne, Urne Burial and The Garden of Cyrus. Editor(s): Carter, John. Num Pages: 130 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DNF; DSBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 129 x 203 x 13. Weight in Grams: 160. . 2016. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Zustand: New. Originally printed in 1904, this book contains a reprint of the 1716 edition of Sir Thomas Browne's Christian Morals. Editor(s): Roberts, S. C. Num Pages: 108 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DN; HRAM1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 216 x 6. Weight in Grams: 220. . 2015. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering to spine. 155 x 220 x 76mm, both vols together. I: (lxxxvii) + 268pp; II: 360pp. Top edges gilt; attractive b/w illustrations; with index. Spines slightly faded and lightly bumped at ends; edges darkened, esp. gilt on top; name, date and monogram to front endpapers; contents very largely clean and bright. NB: An extra shipping charge may be requested for heavier or more valuable items. All our 'Seller Images' show the actual item you will receive.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 8 x 5", gilt-dec red cloth, 120pp, spine ends a little bumped, pp toned, in a rubbed, browned, edge-worn/torn, price-clipped dustjacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good-. 8vo; hbk; navy cloth cover with a slightly worn cover; previous owner's (not author) name & date - 1887) on fep; pages rough cut; Vg-; ; The Camelot Classics; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Binding sound, text unmarked. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Dustwrapper slightly edgeworn but unfaded, unclipped and protected in removable clear plastic sleeve. Robust packaging. Tracking is always added to USA orders. It can be added to other overseas orders on request. Used books are exempt from USA tariffs. 1st edition. No ownership marks. Size: xvi, 416pp., 2 illustrations. No ownership marks.

Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. None (illustrator). A new edition of Sir Thomas Browne's discourses on urn burial and The Garden of Cyrus edited by John Carter. A new edition of this work, edited by John Carter in occasion of the tercentenary year of its first publication. Complete with its increasingly scarce dust wrapper, price clipped.With preface and appendices by John Carter.'Urne Buriall' and 'The Garden of Cyrus' are together regarded as Sir Thomas Browne's major literary contribution to Hermetic wisdom. The discourses concern burial ritual and customs, ancient and contemporary, and with the use of the quincunxas a geometric pattern in art and nature.Sir Thomas Browne was an English polymath and author of numerous works ranging from science and medicine to religion and the esoteric. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely with only light bumping to head and tail of spine. Previous ownership inscription to front free endpaper dated 1958. Dust wrapper sound with some shelf wear, chipped to head and tail of spine and extremities, back strip darkened. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Near Fine. book.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. None (illustrator). A scarce anthology of works by the polymath Sir Thomas Browne, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. This edition of Sir Thomas Browne's Miscellaneous Writings, Miscellany Tracts and Repertorium was originally issued in 1931 as volume five of The Works edited in six volumes by Geoffrey Keynes. The unsold remaining stock of the sheets of volumes one to four was destroyed by enemy action in 1941, and the survivors, the two volumes entitled five and six, are now reissued separately with the addition of a few errata. Thus this book has been re-issued in a new edition. Sir Thomas Browne (1605-1682) was an author of a great variety of works, revealing his wide learning in diverse fields including science and medicine, religion and the esoteric. His writings display a deep curiosity towards the natural world, influenced by the scientific revolution of Baconian enquiry. This anthology of miscellaneous writings by Browne includes a selection of his Miscellany Tracts, Repertorium, On Dreams, poems, notes on natural history, and observations of anatomy, among other writings. In publisher's original cloth binding, with original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, cloth is very smart. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with spotting to the fore edge, affecting the occasional page. Dust wrapper is sunned and stained to the spine, with a little chipping to the extremities, but otherwise its colour is still bright. Very Good Indeed. book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 3 volumes : illustrations, portraits : 23 cm. Contents: I. Religio medici. Pseudodoxia epidemica II. Pseudodoxia epidemica, cont III. Pseudodoxia epidemica, cont. Hydriotaphia and the Garden of Cyrus (1658) Certain miscellany tracts (1684) A letter to a friend (1690) Posthumous works (1712) Christian morals (1716) Notes on certain birds and fishes found in Norfolk. Notes on certain fishes and marine animals found in Norfolk. On the ostrich. Boulimia centenaria. Upon the dark mist, 27th November 1674. Account of a thunderstorm at Norwich, 1665. On dreams. Observations on grafting. Corrigenda. Index.

Binding sound, text unmarked. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No dustwrapper. Original grey and red cloth. Wear at top of spines. Leather spine labels rubbed. Otherwise, endpapers uncracked at gutters. Top edges gilt and others untrimmed. Frontispiece with guard. Each volume has the bookplate of Anthony and Catherine Storr and a signature dated from 1941. Scarce early editions. Tracking can be added to overseas orders on request. Used books are exempt from USA tariffs. 1st edition. Old owner's signature. Binding sound, text unmarked. Size: lv, 351 + x, 400 + 400pp. Old owner's signature.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: None. 8vo. Three volumes bound in uniform maroon cloth with gold lettering on spines. Volume I: 1890, Volume II: 1892, Volume III: 1893. 463, 563, 552 numbered pp. Spines lightly sunned; head of third volume's spine lightly frayed. Second volume's panels rubbed. First volume's binding fragile, but holding. Else fine. Overall a handsome set with crisp, unmarked internals; Blackwell's bookseller's ticket on all front paste downs.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 4 vols.: 471; xxxii, 538; viii, 505; xvi, 546 p. 23 cm. Vol. I has frontispiece portrait and three genealogical charts. Vol. II has fold-out facsimile page. Vol. III has funerary monument as frontispiece. Vol. IV has frontispiece plan and armorial chart. Brown cloth with blank impressing. Corners bumped, tears in spine ends. Some rubbing or discolouration to cloth. Ink signatures on prelims and title pages. Pencil notes on endpapers and some margins. Foxing. A few pages have rough edges. Vol. 4 frontispiece has dampstained edges. Browne was a 17th-century English polymath and physician. His writings span science, religion, and the esoteric, blending scientific inquiry with philosophical meditations on mortality.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Limited to 175 copies (of which 125 were for sale). Printed wrappers, stapled binding. Signed by John Piper to colophon. (15)pp. Covers somewhat foxing. A small ink stain on front cover. [f1296-171404]. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. lxi, 136 p. 16 cm. Full leather wrapped in protective mylar (removed for photos). 5 raised bands on spine. Gilt title wearing a little on spine label. Label residue on front pastedown. Marks and ink notes on endpapers. Small tear at bottom of title page. An occasional spot or stain. Half title present. Originally published posthumously in 1716, this volume was written for the edification of Browne's older children. As its title implies, it consists of meditations upon Christian values and conduct. Second edition consists of Johnson's bio and introduction. Second Edition with a life of the author and explanatory notes by Johnson.