Eustace Budgell Prefatory Notes Thackeray (4 results)
The Sir Roger De Coverley Papers
Addison, Joseph & Richard Steele & Eustace Budgell With Prefatory Notes By WM Thackeray & Illustrated By Gordon Ross
Published by NY: Heritage Press, 1945
- Hardcover
Seller: Lorrin Wong, Bookseller, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.Lorrin Wong, Bookseller
Contact seller2-star seller1st printing of 1st US edition. From The Spectator (London: 1711-1712) Fine hard cover book/ no dust jacket.
More imagesTHE SIR ROGER DE COVERLY PAPERS; From The Spectator, London: 1711-1712
Addison, Joseph, Richard Steele and Eustace Budgell; Prefatory Notes by Wm. Makepeace Thackeray
Language: English
Published by The Heritage Press, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1945
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Mattabesset Books, Kensington, CT, U.S.A.Mattabesset Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Near Fine+. No Jacket. First Edition Thus. The Heritage Press, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1945. First (1st) Edition Thus. Near Fine+ condition. No Dust Jacket. The Text Block is clean, soft white, tight, straight and square with no markings other than the remains of occasional erasures of underlining in pe…ncil in the first 63 pages. The Binding is fulll reddish-brown cloth, color uniform throughout, with design, title and author in bright gilt to the front board, the same to the spine, off-white endpapers unmarked except for a prior owner's name plate on the front endpaper, and all corners square and sharp. No Dust Jacket. Twelve (12) color illustrations by Gordon Ross on unnumbered pages. xi+198 pages, including the Prefatory Notes by William Makepeace Thackeray, XXVI chapters, Translations of the Mottoes and Some Notes, etc. 6 3/8" x 9 1/2". Sir Roger de Coverly is a fictional character, devised by Joseph Addison, who portrayed him as the ostensible author of papers and letters published in Joseph Addison and Richard Steele's journal. The Spectator. The name of the character is taken from the name of an English and Scottish country dance from the 17th century, which is also referenced, inter alia, in a short story, "The Bedford-Row Conspiracy", by Thackeray. Gordon Ross (illustrator).
More imagesTHE SIR ROGER DE COVERLEY PAPERS - FROM THE SPECTATOR, LONDON 1711-1712
Joseph Addison Richard Steele & Eustace Budgell, prefatory notes by W.M. Thackeray, illustrated by Gordon Ross
Published by The Heritage Press, New York, 1945
- Hardcover
Seller: Andre Strong Bookseller, Blue Hill, ME, U.S.A.Andre Strong Bookseller
Contact seller5-star sellerAssociation member: MABA
Condition: Used - Very good
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. 6 x 9 1/2 in. Cloth boards. Color plates. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; very light toning to spine, covers extremely clean. Binding tight and text spotless. In original decorative slipcase, which has a little wear. Fiction. Stax.
THE COVERLY PAPERS From the Spectator, London: 1711-1712
Addison, Joseph, Richard Steele and Eustace Budgell - Prefatory Notes by W. M. Thackeray - Illustrated by Gordon Ross
Published by Limited Editions Club, New York, 1945
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Evolving Lens Bookseller, Kingston, NY, U.S.A.Evolving Lens Bookseller
Contact seller4-star sellerAssociation member: IOBA
Hardcover. First Edition Thus; Limited Edition. Book condition is Very Good, bound with beautiful floral covers; housed in a Very Good slipcase. Toning and minor wear to slipcase. Text is unmarked, hand-colored illustrations. Limited to 1,500 copies, this set numbered 822. ; Signed by the illustrator, Gordon Ross, on the Limitat…ion Page. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; Signed by Illustrator.
