Author Roderick Random (10 results)
Published by W Johnston & B Collins, London, 1771
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Seller: Nerman's Books & Collectibles, Pembina, ND, U.S.A.Nerman's Books & Collectibles
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fair to Good. A fair to good leather hardcover missing the front cover. Needs rebinding. Contents are very good with half-title and title page showing some edge wear but contents have no tears. General foxing.
Language: French
Published by W. Strahan, London, 1782
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Seller: JP Livres, agde, FranceJP Livres
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Anglais.Volume III seul.1 frontispice et quelques gravures.Dos fendu mais pas desolidarise.Plein cuir avec lisere doree.292 p.Poids 320 gr.Format 17,5 x 11 cm.
More imagesThe Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane, A New Translation, by the Author of Roderick Random. Adorned with cuts, neatly engraved. In Four Volumes. The Sixth Edition.
The Author of Roderick Random - Alain Rene La Sage. Translated by Tobias Smollett.
Language: English
Published by Printed for W. Strahan, J. Rivington, T. Davies, W. Johnnston, T. Longman, W.Nicoll, Richardson and Urquart, G. Robinson, T. Cadell, and R. Baldwin, London., 1785
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Seller: Lanna Antique, Perth, United KingdomLanna Antique
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. A popular picaresque classic of European literature, The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane was originally written in French by Alain-René Lesage and first published between 1715 and 1735. This English translation anonymously issued but long attributed to the celebrated novelist Tobias Smollett help…ed bring the roguish exploits of Gil Blas to a broad British readership. The work follows its titular hero through a series of vivid misadventures, satirising social pretensions, clerical hypocrisy, and the follies of power. This sixth edition, published circa 1785 in four volumes, is "adorned with cuts" (engravings) and reflects the enduring popularity of the translation during the late 18th century. The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane, A New Translation, by the Author of Roderick Random. Adorned with cuts, neatly engraved. In Four Volumes. The Sixth Edition. Author is actually unnamed on the title page, but is Alain Rene La Sage. Also unnamed is the translator - Tobias Smollett. Printed for W. Strahan, J. Rivington, T. Davies, W. Johnnston, T. Longman, W.Nicoll, Richardson and Urquart, G. Robinson, T. Cadell, and R. Baldwin, London. Undated, but believed to be 1785. In 4 volumes complete. The Sixth edition. A good set in full contemporary speckled calf leather bindings, with gilt ruled spine and red morocco labels with gilt titles (missing labels on 2 volumes). Volume numbers on spine now just blind impressions. Covers with light wear and bumping and some rubbing to joints, but a soundly bound complete set. Text is bright and clean throughout with attractive engraved plates. Some mild offset marks to endpapers. Some previous owner's inscriptions to endpapers/titles. A few minor age flaws - last 2 pages of Vol II nibbled to top corners and with a 3cm hole to the final text page. Also with library stamp. Vol I missing a title page and does not have pages v-viii in the prelims. One detached (but present) plate in Vol III. Vol. I: Frontispiece + iii-iv + ix-xii + 312pp; Vo. II: iv + 263pp; Vol. III: vii + 292pp; and; Vol. IV: viii + 276pp. All plus plates. Dimensions: Each volume approximately 179mm x 110mm x c.27mm. Weight: approximately 1146g (the set- unpacked). More photos available on request.
Published by T. Longman and G. Robinson, London, 1683
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Seller: Amnesty Bookshop, Bristol, Bristol, United KingdomAmnesty Bookshop, Bristol
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. In a brown leather hardcover with 5 raised bands and gilt titles to spine. No dust jacket. 275 pp. The book is in fair condition with heavy shelf-wear to the extremities of the cover and rubbing of the boards, there are small areas of leather missing from the back board. The boards are atta…ched but only just. Tanning to the extremities of the end papers. Moderate foxing to end papers and light to moderate foxing throughout the book. One page has a small hole, 4 leaves have light creasing to the top corner, one page has a carelessly cut fore edge.
More imagesPublished by by SUBSCRIPTION, for the BENEFIT of the AUTHOR, 1749
Seller: Ivan's Book Stall, Reading, United KingdomIvan's Book Stall
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Add to basketNo Binding. Condition: Fair. 80 pages. Smollett, of course.
Published by W. Johnston, 1771
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Seller: Orca Knowledge Systems, Inc., Novato, CA, U.S.A.Orca Knowledge Systems, Inc.
Contact seller5-star sellerLeather. Condition: Good. Previous owner name inked on half title page: Nathan William Murray. Leather covers heavily rubbed and scuffed. Stitched binding is fine. Two fear free pages with fold marks. Pages 93 and 95 had missing corner tips. Page 93/94 is missing no words. Page 95/96 is missing a couple of letters on each page.…A touch of foxing here and there, not much.
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Seller: Grimbergen Booksellers, Lisse, NetherlandsGrimbergen Booksellers
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Add to basketLondon, 1794. leather. l Cooke's edition. Engraved titlepages in both volumes; 4 engravings in first volume. Picaresque novel in the form of letters written by six characters. 224; 229 pp. Vol. 1 tear first free endpaper; binding vol. loose. leather first vol. wear to binding; stamp (name) on first free endpaper vol.2.
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Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United KingdomRevaluation Books
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 270 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.61 inches. This item is printed on demand.
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Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United KingdomRevaluation Books
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 270 pages. 10.00x7.50x0.61 inches. This item is printed on demand.
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Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, IndiaGyan Books Pvt. Ltd.
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Add to basketLeather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted 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 l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1923. 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: - 160, 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. 160 160.
