Wilson john christopher north pseud (2 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 8vo, 23cm, 307p., engraved frontis portrait the author in his hunting jacket, printed in double columns, in the original half drak brown calf, tall raised bands, double black leather labels gilt, small blind deice decorations in the panels, marbled boards and endpapers, some wear at the edges, very good attractively bound copy (Lds). - A selection, originally published in 1842, of John North's essays published in "Blackwood's Magazine". Wilson was one of the founders of the magazine in 1817 and as a contributing editor wrote under the pseudonym Christopher North.…

first edition, 1856). Half titles (not vol. IV), front. ports. Orig. dark green cloth, spines lettered in gilt; leading inner hinge sl. cracked vol. I, spines a little dulled. Monogram bookplate vol. I: 'M.H.' A nice set. John Wilson, 1785-1854, Scottish advocate and critic. A series of 'imaginary colloquies' first published in Blackwood's Magazine 1822-1835. With the preface from the first collected edition, signed J.F.F., 1855.…