Austin Dobson Introduction (75 results)
The Good Matur'd Man; She Stoops to Conquer; An Essay on the Theatre; Register of Scotch Marriages
Goldsmith, Oliver; Baker, George Pierce (editor); Dobson, Austin (introduction)
Published by Hill and Wang / Mermaid Dramabook, 1966
- Softcover
Seller: Basement Seller 101, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.Basement Seller 101
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More imagesPublished by J.M. Dent and Sons / Everymans, 1960
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United KingdomBoundlessBookstore
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Add to basketCondition: Good. Good condition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Light age tone to page ends. DJ with some wear, small tears.
The Good Matur'd Man; She Stoops to Conquer; An Essay on the Theatre; Register of Scotch Marriages
Goldsmith, Oliver; Baker, George Pierce (editor); Dobson, Austin (introduction)
Published by Hill and Wang / Mermaid Dramabook
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Atlanta
Contact seller5-star sellerUnknown. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Tales From Maria Edgeworth
Edgeworth, Maria; Austin Dobson (introduction); Hugh Thomson (illustrator)
Published by Wells Gardner Darton & Co., 1903
- Hardcover
Seller: Riverby Books, Fredericksburg, VA, U.S.A.Riverby Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover. Dark red cloth-covered boards with handsome decorative gilt stamping on the front cover and spine. Cloth is frayed at the head and foot of the spine as well as the corners, exposing the boards beneath. Deckled edges. Front gutter is cracked, muslin is intact; binding is secure. Pencil marki…ngs on the front free endpaper. Illustrated frontispiece of four figures and a horse. Title and copyright pages are dated 1903. 411 pages. Interiors are clean and unmarked. 51 illustrations by Hugh Thomson. Maria Edgeworth was a prolific Anglo-Irish writer of adults' and children's literature. She was one of the first realist writers in children's literature and was a significant figure in the evolution of the novel in Europe. Overall, a good and readable copy.
Language: English
Published by George Allen, London, UK, 1899
- Hardcover
Seller: Sarah Zaluckyj, KINGTON, United KingdomSarah Zaluckyj
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good ++/Very Good. No Dustjacket. 298 pages. No dustjacket. Clean bottle-gree hardback binding with dulled gilt-coloured butterfly motifs with pictures of cherubs and young lady with moderate wear to boards' corners and spine-ends. Noticeable forward lean to hardback binding. Page-edges gilt. Pages clean an…d tidy. Illustrated By Hugh Thomson (illustrator).

Published by Macmillan and Co., 1894
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: The Pagan Hare, Tetbury, GLOS, United KingdomThe Pagan Hare
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Macmillan and Co., London, 1894. Hardcover. First edition thus, first impression. Waxed black cloth. Title label pasted to spine. Frontispiece with tissue guard. Illustrated throughout with monochrome line drawings. No dustjacket. Title label chipped and tanned. Corners of fore… edges of boards lightly bumped. 3 cm shallow indentation to upper board. Front free endpapers would appear to have been removed. Paper covering front pastedown split along front inner hinge. Light foxing throughout. Overall, the book is in a fair condition.
Coridon's Song: And other Verses from Various Sources
Thomson, Hugh (illustrator) and Dobson, Austin (introduction)
Published by Macmillan, 1894
- Hardcover
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United KingdomAnybook.com
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Add to basketCondition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. 8vo. Green cloth with black decoration and gilt text to front and spine. Exterior condition is good, though spine is sunned. Top edge gilt. Internally, b…inding is secure and pages are clean with some light foxing. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN.
Published by Doubleday & McClure, New York, 1899
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: White Fox Rare Books and Antiques, ABAA/ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.White Fox Rare Books and Antiques, ABAA/ILAB
Contact seller4-star sellerDecorative Cloth. Condition: Fine. First Edition Thus. 8vo - over 7¾. Book. 298 pp. Account of famous English actress of eighteenth century, when a career in the theater was considered ignominious, and Peg Woffington, who was very much a real person, conquered that society. This edition is especially charming for its ornately de…corated binding featuring butterflies, the muses, etc. and also Hugh Thomson's interior illustrations. Thomson, Hugh (illustrator).
The Complete Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith -The World's Classics
Oliver GOLDSMITH (edited with Introduction and Notes By Austin Dobson)
Language: English
Published by Henry Frowde/Oxford University Press, Various, 1912
Seller: West End Books, Colwyn Bay Conwy North Wales, United KingdomWest End Books
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Add to basketNo Binding. Condition: Good. No Jacket. No Dust Jacket green pocket size hardback, small tears down outer spine ,foxing on occasional pages throughout the book, otherwise clean tight copy in good condition,280pp plus 8pp of The World's Classics titles. Reprinted 1912 published by Henry Frowde/Oxford University Pres Book#102636.…Austin Dobson (illustrator).
The Poems and Plays of Oliver Goldsmith: Everyman's Library . No. 415
Oliver Goldsmith, With introduction and notes by Austin Dobson, Edited by Ernest Rhys
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd : E.P. Dutton & Sons, London and New York, 1923
- Hardcover
Seller: Ryde Bookshop Ltd, Isle of Wight, United KingdomRyde Bookshop Ltd
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Reprint. Reprint of 1910 first edition. Green cloth boards with some fading to the spine edge.
Published by Macmillan, 1894
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: G. & J. CHESTERS, TAMWORTH, United KingdomG. & J. CHESTERS
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. pp.xxxi,163, illustrations by Hugh Thomson, all edges gilt, smallish format hardback, dark green, (upper cover and spine ornately decorated in gilt), the tiniest defect in the upper joint, a very good+ copy of the First Edition.
Published by George Allen, London, 1899
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Ryde Bookshop Ltd, Isle of Wight, United KingdomRyde Bookshop Ltd
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Decorated grey cloth boards with a little rubbing on the spine edges and corners, foxing mostly on the free end papers, crease on the first couple of pages, bottom couple of inches of the front inner hinge cracked. The first edition with this illustrator and introduction of a previously p…ublished book. Hugh Thomson (illustrator).

Peg Woffington
Reade, Charles with an Introduction by Austin Dobson and illustrations by Hugh Thomson
Published by London: George Allen, 1899, 1899
- Hardcover
Seller: WellRead Books, Shamong, NJ, U.S.A.WellRead Books
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12mo.; red cloth covered boards with gilt lettering and decorations, hardcover; li, 298 pages with gilt top edge; black and white illustrations; edgeworn boards with spine ends fraying with spine sunned else good.
Published by Macmillan, London and New York, 1894
- Hardcover
Seller: Walk A Crooked Mile Books, Williamsburg, PA, U.S.A.Walk A Crooked Mile Books
Contact seller4-star sellerQuarter Leather Marble . Condition: Good. No Jacket. OLD 033396 CARP 1894 Hugh Thomson illustrations. Solid quarter green leather and marbled paper some worn and soiled. Corners worn through, hinges are worn, spine is darkened. marbled end papers, front end papers split at the hinge. 163pp. with illustrations by Hugh Thomson acc…ompanying each Song (illustrator).
Published by Doubleday & McClure, New York, NY, 1899
Seller: Riverow Bookshop, Owego, NY, U.S.A.Riverow Bookshop
Contact seller5-star sellerNew York, NY: Doubleday & McClure. Good plus condition: cracked; tips rubbed; box stained, goudged/No Dustjacket. 1899. 12mo., li, 298 pp. . Good plus condition: cracked; tips rubbed; box stained, goudged/No Dustjacket. Black & White Illustrations (illustrator).
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by Macmillan and Co., London, United Kingdom, 1894
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: PW Books, Andover, HANTS, United KingdomPW Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. True first British printing. No jacket as issued. Illustrated by Hugh Thomson. Introduction by Austin Dobson. All illustrations are present and in very good condition. Green boards with original (bit worn) paper label to spine are very good with a few small marks, a little… pushing/bumping to corners, the odd small bump/rub to edges, minor patchy darkening (including to spine), the odd small scratch and a little wear (pushing/rubbing/slight fraying to the cloth) to head/tail of spine. Pages are generally clean and the binding is tight. Rough cut page edges, tops and bottoms. End-papers tanned. Odd small mark/spots of foxing to page edges, tops and bottoms. Pages bit tanned. Occasional small marks/scattered foxing to pages. Small crease to top corner of a few pages. No other faults. All books described honestly and accurately. Paypal accepted. Thomson, Hugh (illustrator).
The Life Of Samuel Johnson L L. D. [in Three Volumes]
Boswell, James; edited by Arnold Glover; Introduction by Austin Dobson
Published by J. M. Dent & Company/Mcclure, Phillips & Co., London & New York, 1901
- Hardcover
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.Willis Monie-Books, ABAA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Dust Jacket. Front inner hinge of Volume One is cracked. Top spine end of Volume One has a small split extending into the spine label. For all three volumes, the front and rear blanks and the half-title pages have varying amounts of foxing. Spine labels are browned. The one on Volume Three ha…s a very small scrape. ; In three volumes.
Published by Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1908
- Hardcover
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, IrelandKennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd.
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. 1908. Hardback. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear. Lacking dj, remains very good. . . . .
Language: English
Published by George Allen, London, 1899
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: CARDINAL BOOKS ~~ ABAC/ILAB, London -- Birr, ON, CanadaCARDINAL BOOKS ~~ ABAC/ILAB
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Add to basketDecorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Gilt decorative buckram cloth hardcovers. Unopened (ie. gatherings have not been slit). Edges uncut. This is the large-paper edition of 200 copies on hand-made paper. Slight rubbing to covers, and a little sunning to spine. Some moisture and bumping to lower fore-corners, wi…th attendant staining to same part of endpapers and a few leaves, front and rear. Otherwise a clean, tight and unmarked book. Very neat. Illustrated. lii,298p. Thomson, Hugh (illustrator).

Published by Charles Whittingham & Co. at the Chiswick Press, London, 1892
- Hardcover
Seller: Alkahest Books, Deerfield, IL, U.S.A.Alkahest Books
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Add to baskethardcover. Condition: Very Good. limited edition. Octavo, xxi + 227 pages. #195 of 500 copies. Printed on handmade paper. Gray boards with vellum spine, spine darkened, cover edges tanned. Some offset browning on endpapers as well as on title page and frontis. 010608A.

Published by Cassell, London, 1904
- Hardcover
Seller: Beach Hut Books, Lingfield, United KingdomBeach Hut Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Nr. Very Good. No Jacket. Issued in Cassell's National Library. Covers have light rubbing.

Published by Macmillan & Co
- Hardcover
Seller: Chapter Two Books, Ammanford, United KingdomChapter Two Books
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Add to baskethardcover. Condition: Good. Deckled edges. Some foxing and tanning to pages. Markings to cover.
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Published by Macmillan, London, 1894
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: K Books Ltd ABA ILAB, York, YORKS, United KingdomK Books Ltd ABA ILAB
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition, xxi + 163pp, very well-illustrated by Hugh Thomson, hardcover, bound in gilt decorated blue cloth, gilt lettered, alledges gilt, very good condition, Macmillan, London, 1894. * the twenty page 'Angler's Song' is particularly good. THOMSON, Hugh (illustrator).
Published by Macmillan and Co., Limited
Seller: Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, U.S.A.Kennys Bookstore
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. 1908. Hardback. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear. Lacking dj, remains very good. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press Henry Frowde, London, 1907
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Edinburgh Books, Edinburgh, United KingdomEdinburgh Books
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition Thus. 1907. First edition thus - Oxford World's Classics volume 149. xxiii, 260pp. At the end of the book is an 8-page catalogue, dated November 1910, of other volumes in the Oxford World's Classics series. Top edge gilt. Joshua Reynolds' "Discourses on Art" consists of lectures he d…elivered to students at the Royal Academy in the late 18th century, focusing on art theory and the education of artists. These discourses summarize three centuries of art theory and influence attitudes leading into the 19th century. These discourses were primarily aimed at educating students at the Royal Academy of Arts, which he helped establish. This edition also includes three letters to 'The Idler', and an introduction by Austin Dobson. The book is bound in the original green cloth covered boards with gold titling and designs on the spine. The case of the book is in very good condition with shelf wear and some light soiling to the boards. The top front corner is lightly bumped and the spine ends are rubbed. The spine is slightly cocked. The contents are tight and the original red marker ribbon is present but faded and frayed at the end. The free endpapers are browned and a name and date (1911) has been written on the front free endpaper.
Published by Macmillan and Co, Limited, London, 1906
- Hardcover
Seller: Falls Bookstore, Readsboro, VT, U.S.A.Falls Bookstore
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. No Edition Stated. Red cloth bindings with gold colored print on spine. Spines are slightly sunned. Set has been wetted at some time. Water stain with red ink from covers has run on multiple pages in front of book I.Iinner rear endpaper is foxed. Genealogy of the Evelyn family pull out page… in center of book. Vol. II is good. Vol III has foxing of front and rear endpapers. Red stain on top of four rear pages and rear inner cover. Otherwise books are tight, sound and unmarked. Some pages uncut. 72 pages of Introduction, 355 pages in Vol. I. Vol. II is 420 including Appendixes. Vol. III has 372 pages plus 106 pages of Index. Major english "Diary" of this period. Portraits (illustrator).
Published by Macmillan, GB, 1908
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, United KingdomRichard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976)
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: VG. No DW. 1st Edition. Name of owner at front of book. Green cloth, gilt. Book is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age. Corners a bit bumped.
She Stoops to Conquer
Goldsmith, Oliver (text); Abbey, Edwin A. (drawings); Parsons, Alfred (decorations); Dobson, Austin (introduction)
Published by New York: Harper & Brothers, 1887
- Hardcover
Seller: Betterbks/ COSMOPOLITAN BOOK SHOP, Burbank, CA, U.S.A.Betterbks/ COSMOPOLITAN BOOK SHOP
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Large folio in full, tan leather binding. Full page plates and illustrations in text. Condition: spine strip missing; front cover detached but present; considerable wear, rubbing & staining to covers; although binding is poor, internally, the book is in good+ to very good condition. 177 pag…es.

The Club or, A Grey-Cap for a Green-Head | Containing Maxims, Advice and Cautions, Being a Dialogue between a Father and Son. By James Puckle, N.P. With Embellishments Cut in Wood from Designs by John Thurston & an Introduction by Austin Dobson
Puckle, James [James Puckle (1667-1724) was an English inventor, lawyer and writer from London chiefly remembered for his invention of the Defence Gun, better known as the Puckle gun] Embellishments Cut in Wood from Designs by John Thurston & an Introduction by Austin Dobson
Published by Published Printed at The Chiswick Press and to be Sold in London by Freemantle & Co. 217 Piccadilly and in New York by Trustlove, Hanson & Comba . 1900., 1900
- Hardcover
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United KingdomLittle Stour Books PBFA Member
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Add to basketCondition: Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original olive green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, gilt vignette to the front, top edge gilt, others untrimmed. 12mo. 7'' x 4½''. Contains tissue-guarded frontispiece, (xxviii), 220 pp with embellishments cut in wood from designs by John Thurston. Top corn…ers and spine ends bumped and in Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. NINETEENTH CENTURY.

Published by Wells Gardner Darton & Co., London, 1926
- Hardcover
Seller: Midway Book Store (ABAA), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.Midway Book Store (ABAA)
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: very good. Third impression. Octavo. Red decorated cloth. Gilt lettering and design to cover and spine. 412pp & ads. Black and white illustrations by Hugh Thomson.Very nice copy.