spectator notes general index eight (11 Ergebnisse)

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.

paperback. Zustand: Like New. Like New. book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. 751p + index and ads. Marbled-paper boards with brown leather spine and corners. Heavy rubbing and bumping, some staining. Leather is flaking and is worn right off the corners. Spine edges are worn; hinges show wear and the binding is cracked along the hinges. Foxing to endpapers and blank pages, much lighter foxing to main text pages. Title page has offset into the facing page and shows some light soiling. The ffep and following page have come free of the binding, and the rear free endpaper is partially shaken. All other pages are currently secure, but the binding is quite weak. Size: 8vo - over 7 3/4 in - 9 3/4 in Tall. Year: 1811.

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. Rebound in quarter leather over marbled boards. Bottom corners bumped on vol. 6; endpapers lightly foxed; pages faintly toned; ghost image of frontispiece on title page in most volumes; top corner of title page repaired in vol. 8; embossed ownership stamp in a few volumes; otherwise very good condition (no dust jackets). . Eight volumes, separately paged.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Illustrated Title Page and Printed Title Page, both dated 1811. 751 Pages + Index. 9 3/4" Tall. Contemporary brown leather binding with gilt lines and lettering to spine. Gilt hatching on edges of cover. Previous owner's name, dated 1823, on endpaper. Pages in very good, clean and bright condition. 1 1/2" of leather missing from very top of spine, split down left edge of spine leather and part of right edge, some edgewear and small tears to leather.Textblock firm. Weighs 1.6 Kilos so postage outside UK will be extra. Please ask if you would like any more pictures or information or a shipping quote. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

No Binding. Zustand: Near Fine. full-bound polished calf, gilt titles and decorations, lovely brown matching marbled end papers. Complete with 769 pages. Recently deassessed from the Abbie Greenleaf Library (formerly the Franconia, NH Free Library) in Franconia, NH. Light white stencil number on lower spine, 2 period book plates, 1 front verso FC and the other on the rear BC verso. Book #3469, in over 100 years it was loaned out just once, stored in the attic for over 50 years. Complete with the index and in Very nice condition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. The interior/text of these 8 volumes (1710-1714) is clean/bright. VG. Some of the cover boards are loose and most have losses. Fair at best. Thus the reduced price. Marbled edges. Good for rebinding. See photos. Size/weight will require additional postage.

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.

Leatherbound. Zustand: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 788. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1822 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 788.

Leather Bound. Zustand: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1822. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 788, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 788.