Burnet Gilbert More Thomas (45 results)

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Trade Paperback. Condition: New. Support Small Business by buying this book! This book is where the term 'utopia' comes from, inspiring generations with its vision of an ideal society.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Full-Leather. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Front board loose. Previous owners name is inside on front free end paper.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 90 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.21 inches. This item is printed on demand.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 188.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 188.

Written in Latin. Translated into English by Gilbert Burnet. 168 pp. 12mo, original pale blue boards with printed paper label on spine. Old bookplate on pastedown; paper spine deeply chipped at both extremities and splitting at joints; printed spine label tanned and chipped. A few scattered spots of foxing to the text, which is generally quite nice.…

Full Leather. Condition: Very Good. As. viii, liv, [2, errata, blank], 142 pp. 12mo. Full leather binding with light chipping and wear at edges. Gold embossed decoration and titling to the spine, a red and green wash has been applied to the cover boards in horizontal stripes. Front hinge of board has split, but cords and cover still tight to text block. Small 2"x1/2" piece cut from upper right corner of title page along with an early price in ink. Staining to title page, slight darkening to pages within due to age.…

Leather. Condition: Good. A contemporary reissue of the 1751 edition of Thomas More's seminal work, prefixed with an account of More's life and trial. A reissue of the Newbery 1751 edition (also scarce), with a new title page. To this edition is added a short account of the life and trial of Sir Thomas More, and the prayer written by him whilst a prisoner in the Tower. Translated from the Latin by Gilbert Burnet, late Bishop of Sarum. Revised, corrected and improved by "A Gentleman of Oxford", i.e. Thomas Williamson. In a contemporary full calf binding, lacking the original front free endpaper. Engraved head and tail pieces. Four final advertisment leaves. ESTC No.T85447 Register: A-I12. Collated, complete. Thomas More's pioneering work describes the political, religious and social systems of an imaginary island state, many aspects of which critics note are reminiscent of life in monasteries. First publihsed in the Latin in 1516, Utopia influenced numerous early works that utilised More's idea of imagined parallel realities, including Candide by Voltaire and New Atlantis by Francis Bacon. In a contemporary full calf binding, lacking the original front free endpaper.Externally, front joint is strained, rear joint tender. Rubbing to the extremities, resulting in loss to the head and tail of the spine. A few marks and spots to the boards. Armorial bookplate to the front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with offsetting to the endpapers and title page and occasional light scattered spots. Minor loss to corner of signature B11. Good. None (illustrator). book.…

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 188.