Brown Thomas Esq (2 results)
More imagesPublished by London ;- J. Gleave Printer, 1816
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: HALEWOOD AND SONS ABA ILAB Est. 1867., PRESTON, United KingdomHALEWOOD AND SONS ABA ILAB Est. 1867.
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Add to basketRare First Edition. 8vo. Attractively bound in modern maroon morocco-backed marbled boards. 168pps. + errata leaf + 9 pages of Plates. A Fine example of this uncommon work, scarce in this condition.
INTERCEPTED LETTERS; or, the Twopenny Post-Bag, to which are added Trifles Reprinted, Sixteenth Edition with a new preface and several additional poems [and] The FUDGE FAMILY in Paris, Ninth Edition, Edited by Thomas Brown, the younger [and] TOM CRIB'S MEMORIAL to Congress with a Preface, Notes and Appendix By One of the Fancy, Third Edition.
Brown, Thomas, the younger, One of the Fancy [pseud. Thomas Moore, Esq. 1779-1852].
Published by London: Printed for J. Carpenter and Son/Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1818, 1818, 1819., 1819
- Hardcover
Seller: OLD WORKING BOOKS & Bindery (Est. 1994), West Brookfield, MA, U.S.A.OLD WORKING BOOKS & Bindery (Est. 1994)
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Stated 16th, 9th, 3rd edition. Full brown calf with decorative gilt stamping on both boards and spine, gilt lyre emblems, brown eps, aeg. 16mo (17cm). pp. xxiv, 119, viii, 168 (Notes), xxxi, 88. Very Good. Lightly rubbed joints and edges, bookplate of Clark Prescott Bissett [1875-1932] on front pastedown. Clever bound triplet or nonce volume of Thomas Moore pseudonymns and satire a la post-bag, Bourbon and boxing via Bissett's brown binding. Dr. Bissett was an authority on the life of Abraham Lincoln, history of Italy and Mussolini and Fascismo, past Dean of The University of Washington and Professor of Law.…
