Table talk being discourses (19 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Second Edition. 167pp. Still tightly bound and interior in very nice clean condition, no names nor inscriptions, no foxing, gilt titling to spine still bright.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 188 pages. 8.50x5.51x0.56 inches. In Stock.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In this collection of informal conversations, Selden engages with a range of topics, from legal theory to history to linguistics. With his vast knowledge and quick wit, he provides insights into the intellectual and cultural world of 17th-century England.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 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.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.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. No Jacket. Hbk, 167p. Published by J.M. Dent, 1906. Frontispiece port. of John Selden with tissue guard intact. Part of 'The Temple Classics' Series, edited by Israel Gollancz. Top edge gilt. Some foxing to edges o/w a clean unmarked copy in very good condition. Dark blue cloth binding with lettering on spine in gilt. f572 / m3159.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. A nice copy of John Selden's work, published posthumously, with two pages of publishers ads to the rear and copy of original title page. Part of the 'English Reprint' series. John Selden (December 16, 1584 November 30, 1654) was an English jurist, legal antiquary and oriental scholar. It was, however, as a scholar and writer that Selden won his reputation. His first work, an account of the civil administration of England before the Norman Conquest, is said to have been completed when he was only twenty-two or twenty-three. Several of Selden's minor works were published posthoumously, of which Tale Talk is perhaps his best known. Edited by the literary scholar Edward Arber, who is known for his contributions to the 'English Reprint' series. This series, created in the 19th century, aimed to produce accurate reprints of notable works, making them easily accessible to the general public. In a quarter cloth binding, with original paper boards. Externally, sound. Bumping to the head and tail of the spine and also to the extremities. The off mark to the front and rear boards. Previous owners bookplate to the front pastedown. Internally, generally firmly bound, though the title pages and the odd page loosening slightly. Pages are bright and clean, with no apparent marks. Good. None (illustrator). book.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In this collection of informal conversations, Selden engages with a range of topics, from legal theory to history to linguistics. With his vast knowledge and quick wit, he provides insights into the intellectual and cultural world of 17th-century England.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 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.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.…

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.…

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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 24mo, [viii], 139 p. : 108 p. Old brown half calf, brown cloth, five raised bands, gilt on red and black lettering pieces, marbled endpapers, all edges marbled. Old margin marks and underlining to Selden, same to the last four pages of Swift, private blind-stamp on Selden title, rubbing to the fore-corner calf otherwise a VG+ attractive little volume. The Swift is a very scarce edition, WorldCat locates only the University of Cambridge copy where a plate is called for, neither volume has a half-title present. The Selden title continues: or his Sense of Various matters of Weight and High Consequence; Relating Especially to Religion and State. It was published in 1716.…

Seeing the Law through Selden's Eyes Selden, John [1584-1654]. Table-Talk: Being the Discourses of John Selden, Esq. Or, His Sense of Various Matters of Weight and High Consequence. Relating Especially to Religion and State. London: Printed for Jacob Tonson, 1716. [viii], 136 pp. 12mo. (5-3/4" x 3-1/4"; 14.6 x 8.4 cm). Contemporary speckled calf, gilt rules to boards, rebacked retaining existing backstrip with raised bands and lettering piece. Light rubbing and a few shallow scuffs, joints cracked, corners bumped and worn, hinges mended with paper. Moderate toning to interior, occasional unobtrusive light foxing. A good copy with remarkable typography. $250. * Third edition. Perhaps the most personal of Selden's works, Table Talk was compiled by Selden's secretary, Richard Milward. It was first printed in 1689, when the Civil War had given freedom to the press. "The work may safely be accepted as the most vivid picture extant of the habits of thought and the modes of expression of the great Erastian lawyer. The conversations cover a great range of subjects relative to human life and history.": Dictionary of National Biography XVII:1159. English Short-Title Catalogue T115346.…