spectator notes general index (25 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Volume 1 only. Bound in full leather, cover shows minor wear, rubbing, edgewear. pages lightly tanned and foxed. Name of former owner in the prelims.

Zustand: Fair. Leather, illustrated.; Browned; top spine damaged; some markings and annotations in margin.

Zustand: New. In.

First Edition. Poor copy with wear and tear. Text remains clear and unblemished. Physical description; 1 v. : ill., 2 ports ; 25 cm. Subjects; Steele, Richard Sir 1672-1729 Portraits. Addison, Joseph 1672-1719 Portraits. English literature Periodicals. 3 Kg.

Zustand: New. In.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Sharpe and Hailes London 1811A Good Only copy in half tan calf (leather) binding over marbled boards with faded gilt title lettering to spine.Head of spine of the book is chipped with a little loss to the leather at head of spine.Four Raised bands to spine.Slight weakness to the front and rear gutter hinge join with one former owner's name to the top edge of the title page.Contents remain clean with some tanning to page edges.Thick 8vo 751pp plus Index.

1st ed thus. Owners' names; engraved portrait frontis foxed; title page browned; spine bumped at head & foot; cloth split & repaired at head of both spine joints. Used - Good. Good hardback in original olive-brown cloth with g Used - Good. Good hardback in original olive-brown cloth with g.

Zustand: Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDED1832. Good condition. Leather bound. Head and heel of spine little torn. Cover Worn. Some foxing to pages. *.

Gebunden. Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Jones And Co., London, 1827 hardback xv 918 pp with b/w engravings boards have wear and light foxing to extremeties but still in acceptable tight clean reading order. Will need to be rebound Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour despatch. If not pictured in this listing, a scan of the actual book is available on request.

Gebunden. Zustand: New.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The Spectator was a highly influential periodical published in the 18th century, offering a witty and insightful commentary on political and cultural developments of the day. This edition includes notes and a general index, providing a useful reference for scholars and students of English literature and history.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Zustand: Good. Philadelphia: J. J. Woodward, 1832. Volumes 1 & 2 bound in one volume. 8vo hardcover. Full leather. 456pp, 459pp. Frontispieces. Fair book. Leather scuffed and stained. Fore-edge of pages iii and iv torn. Writing on blank pages at front and rear. (Great Britain, Politics, Government) Inquire if you need further information.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Later. Good Front cover and endpaper is detached. Leather book has some wear along edges. Little brown spots on pages. The front cover has come off along with front endpaper. The binding is worn, especially around the edges and corners.

3/4 leather. Zustand: Very Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 846 pages; 1829 J. J. Woodward, Philadelphia. In two volumes, complete. 414; 432 pp. Very handsomely bound in a modern 3/4 morocco with cloth sides; 5 raised bands over spines and decorative gilt details stamped to compartments. Each volume with complete front matter, including extra engraved title pages and engraved fronti plates. Moderate foxing to engraved front matter, and foxing and toning as expected to the page stock. Text printed in two columns. Superficial rubbing over the raised bands at spine which are perhaps a trifle sunned. VG . Oversize book likely to require additional charges for expedited or international shipping.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition Thus. Eight structurally sound and internally clean copies, with some unexploded top edges, indicating probable light use and prior reading. Bound in light gray paper over boards, scuffing to tips and extremities and along edges and to spine heads and feet, with light waffling to hand-sewn text-blocks (though without signs of odor or moisture). Some cracking to joints and wearing to and sometimes loss of the printed wraps over spines. Light gray paper over boards, light blue paper over spines and then printed brown paper over those; most are severely abraded, rubbed, and toned, chipped away but still (barely) readable. Penciled or penned titles to spines of some volumes where original titles were lost, else still sturdy, readable, and accessible. Volume I at first free endpaper features three previous owner inscription in pencil and pen, the earliest being from 1837, and denoting an Oxford University owner, too. The volume opens with the first number, "The Spectator's Account of Himself," penned by Addison, and comprises No.s 1-80 in 477 pp. Volume II opens with a dedicatory note to Charles Lord Halifax Volume, comprises No.s 81-169, and has 504 pp. Volume III is comprised of No.s 170 ("On Jealousy," by Joseph Addison) to 251, also by Joseph Addison, "Letters of the Cries of London." Probably the original boards but not further bound in leather as often appears. Volume IV is 454 pp. in length and features No.s 252-321. Volume V is comprised of No.s 322 to 394, featuring works by the usual suspects (Addison, Steele, Budgell, Martyn, Hughes, Hymn, Golding, etc.). Volume VI compiles Nos. 395-472. Volume VII contains No.s 473-555 in 500 pp. Volume VIII is dedicated to Wm. Honeycomb, Esq., attributed to Mr. Budgell, contains No.s 556-633, has 402 pp. and then provides a General Index, lengthy but unpaginated. Authors included the aforementioned editors and contributors Addison and Steele, but also Budgell, Martyn, Hughes, Hymn, Golding and others. This set was in the personal library of Professor Bergen B. Evans, student at University College, born September 19, 1904 ? died February 4, 1978, a Northwestern University professor of English and a television host. It is possible but not known for sure that the set was obtained there at Northwestern University by the previous owner, Richard L. Press, who worked there as an archivist during that time. The Spectator was a daily publication founded by Joseph Addison and Richard Steele in London and whose initial run lasted only from 1711 to 1712. Eustace Budgell, one of Addison's relatives, and then also the poet John Hughes, too, added a great number of pieces thereto.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. Two volumes in a single binding, each volume with its own engraved frontispiece and engraved title page. Thick octavo. xv, 414, 434pp. Full contemporary calg, spine decoratively stamped in gilt with a black leather spine label in the middle with a decorative gilt boarder and "Spectator" stamped in gilt. Boards and spine worn, scattered foxing throughout, offsetting to the engravings and title pages, and tears at the top of the preliminaries, but overall still very good with the binding sound and tight and the gilt on the spine remaining bright. Reprints the entire run of *The Spectator* No. 1 through No. 635.

Zustand: Fair. 1829; Philadelphia; 2 volumes complete; brown leather covered boards with gilt titles; heavy wear, lots of rubbing; clear plastic dust jacket; corners are bumped; Previous owner's name on ffep; foxing throughout; otherwise interiors are clean; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; 414 pages and 422 pages.

2 vols. Engraved frontispieces and extra title pages, 9 x 5.75", full calf, 459pp, 444pp; 244pp with indexes, covers rubbed, extremities bumped and worn, bottom of spine on volume 2 chipped, spine labels chipping with some missing altogether, hinges loose, inner hinges cracking, some foxing and toning but altogether a decent set. Volume Two is THE BRITISH ESSAYISTS; Containing the Spectator.The Tatler and Guardian.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 8 vols. Contemporary diced calf, gilt, olive-green lettering-labels, marbled edges and endpapers. Spines a little rubbed, some mild scuffing and wear to edges of covers. With the book-labels of William Jackson, 115 Bloomsbury, Birmingham, and green labels below bearing such verses as "You may read me and pause, as you please, or you should, / And abstract from my pages whate'er you think good, / But treat me as tho' I was one of your own, / And when you have done with me carry me home"; later ownership inscription in vol. ii of G.R. Jebb, Great Barr, Staffs. William Jackson (c1786-1864) was a gunmaker; George Robert Jebb (1838-1927) a civil engineer, sometime Chief Engineer of the Birmingham Canal Navigations.

From the London Stereotype Edition. Two volumes bound in one; octavo (23cm.); full sheep, decorative gilt rules, gilt spine, marbled endpapers; 456,459,[1](ad)pp.; engraved frontispieces and added title pages. Corners gently bumped, leather recently and rather crudely treated, textblock heavily foxed and unevenly browned, else a Very Good copy in an attractive contemporary binding.

Full Straight-grained Morocco. Zustand: Near Fine. 8 volumes. Georgian straight-grained morocco, with gilt decorated borders to boards, raised bands, gilt decorated compartments, gilt lettering and ruling to spines; all edges gilt. Light wear to bindings and bumping to extremities. Binders label of J & J. Thomson, Manchester. Bookplate of Anson and Bessie McKim. Other ink owner's name to ffep. Scattered spotting. Includes all 635 issues or 'numbers', of this highly influential periodical, originally printed sporadically between 1711 and 1714. 8vo.

8 vols. 8vo. Printer W. Wilson. Printer W. Wilson. 8 vols. 8vo. Bound in full straight grained morocco, a.e.g., gilt spine, by Bayntun . A Beautiful set. Booklabel of Brainard Avery and blindstamp.

8vo, two volumes in one, individual pagination, pp. 456, 459, [1]; separate vignette title pages and frontispieces; full sheep, morocco spine label, gilt rules on spine, marbled edges and endpapers; board edges rubbed and a little stripped, textblock foxed, pencil marks on a few pages, good and sound.