Farrar Frederick W (81 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. No Jacket. First American Edition. Inner hinges have been repaired.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. (1898), 12mo, 311pp, designer cover. TEG, deckle edges. Lightly worn, minor tape repair to top corner of contents page, else VG. Frederic William Farrar, known as Dean Farrar, (1831-1903) was a cleric of the Church of England (Anglican), a schoolteacher, author, and renowned preacher. He was a member of the Cambridge Apostles secret society. He was the Archdeacon of Westminster from 1883 to 1894, and Dean of Canterbury Cathedral from 1895 until his death in 1903. He preached the sermon at Charles Darwin's funeral. This book includes his comments on the Imitation of Christ, and on the works of Bunyan, Shakespeare, Dante, and Milton.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Hardcover. Mantle: Essays by the Canon of Westminister on Dante, nationalism, temperance and America. The title page and the contents page are detached (but still there) and the book is separating from the spine at the front.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Dust Jacket. 311 pages. Ex-university library book, some wear and soiling to the decorated covers. Cracked hinge, pages tanned; a good solid book overall. No jacket. Contents include Great Books; John Bunyan; Shakespeare; Dante; Milton; The imitation of Christ. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Literary Criticism & Essays; Inventory No: 211700. …

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. A VERY GOOD, bright, clean, tight, scholar/collector-worthy copy. Former owner's inked name on interior of front cover. PROLIFICALLY ILLUSTRATED in full page, black-and-white photography of portraits of MANY of those chronicled as well as several handwritten letters (many multi-page) and notes from many. A memoir of Reverend Frederick W. Farrar, Dean of Canterbury's relationships, acquaintances, and reminiscences of with men of fame and prominence such as: Lord Tennyson, Robert Browning, Matthew Arnold, Charles Darwin, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Oliver Wendell Holmes, James Russell Lowell, John Greenleaf Whittier, Lord Lytton, Charles Dickens, W.M. Thackeray, George Du Maurier, Charles Kingsley, several Bishops, Cardinals, Deans and many others. Green cloth boards with gold gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Gold gilt top page edges. 292 pages. GG12.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st. 16mo, moderately worn and soiled white covers with gilt decorations and small oval paste on picture of Farrar, 2" by 1" brown stain on front cover, top edge gilt, internally near very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Spine loose; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good/No Jacket. New York: Thomas Whittaker. Very Good/No Jacket. 1899. . Hardcover. Slight wear/soiling to covers and spine. Previous owner ink signature on front free endpaper. Endpapers are spotted/soiled. Otherwise, contents clean and tight. Size: 8vo - over 7-1/2" - 9-1/2" tall, First Series . 8vo. . …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover in Very Good condition, narrow 12mo, 135 pages. Dark blue cloth with spine titles in gold, black-stamped decoration and border. Light wear to tips and spine ends, prior owner name and date (1890) in pencil on ffep. Sections include: Dante; The Ideals of Naitons; Temperance Address; Thoughts on America; and The Inspiration of the Holy Scriptures. Farrar, 1831-1903, was archdeacon of Westminster Abby, and Dean of Canterbury; he also gave the sermon at Charles Darwin's funeral.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Fair. 1892. Popular Edition. 478 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Textblock edges dyed gilt. Hinges are slightly cracked with exposed netting. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is darkened. Minor splits to spine ends and corners causing cloth to be frayed. Visible wear marks to boards. …

Condition: Fair. 1892. Popular Edition. 781 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with gilt lettering. Rough-cut pages. Prize plate to front free endpaper. Moderate thumb marking, foxing and visible tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, title pages and free endpaper. Light cracking and staining to gutters with exposed staples but binding remains firm; heavier to rear hinge. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft splitting and crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Boards have some wear. Content has light toning. Owner message to paste down. No DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. None. First Edition. Includes personal reminiscences of Darwin, whom Farrar knew well, found nowhere else. A superb copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. First American Edition. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt lettering. The essays are: Dante; the Ideals of Nature; temperance Address; Thoughts on America; The Inspiration of the Holy Scriptures. Former owner's stamp on front end paper and bottom edge. 135 pages.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. No Dustjacket. 351 pages. No dustjacket. Do not know if this is 1st or 2nd series - details Westminster Abbey, and Canterbury, Durham, Wells, Lincoln, Winchester and Gloucester Cathedrals. Khaki hardback binding with ornate tree/leaf design to spine and front, spine is darkend with small splits to spine-ends, frays to boards' corners tips. Page-edges age-darkened, margins lightly yellowed o/w pages clean and sound. Undated - looks late Victorian. Railton, Herbert and Others (Illustrations) (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. TITLE : The Fortnightly Review. ISSUE : Vol. LVIII, New Series, No. CCCXLVI, New Series. DATE : October 1895 EDITOR : W. L. Courtney. IMPRINT : Leonard Scott Publication Company. PLACE : 231 Broadway, NYC PROVENANCE : Ultimately from the personal library of Rev. E. P. Powell. Once shelved in the personal collection of Reverend E. P. Powell (Edward Payson Powell, 1833 - 1915), graduate of Hamilton College and Union Theological Seminary. He was a Congregationalist minister, an author of books and an editorial journalist of prolific production. Powell worked in the service of Abolition and civil rights. He was a resident of Clinton N.Y. and Utica N.Y. Powell was a voracious subscriber to periodicals of intellectual nature. He has not signed this item, but it is part of a large assortment from his personal library. PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION : Monthly Periodical; volume pages [485] - 640, plus 8 pages of front and back material (advertising); 6 1/2" x 10 1/4", printed wraps, stapled and glued. TABLE OF CONTENTS ** THE REACTION AND ITS LESSONS - by Frederick Harrison (1831 - 1923) English historian, jurist and author. He was a leading Positivist, influenced by John Stuart Mill and George Henry Lewes. ** FERDINAND BRUNETIÈRE - by Mdlle Y. Blaze de Bury. Ferdinand Vincent-de-Paul Marie Brunetière (1849 - 1906) was a professor of literature, editor and literary critic. ** IRELAND - by a Disenchanted Nationalist ** THE EXPRESSIVENESS OF SPEECH - by Professor A. R. Wallace, F.R.S. (Alfred Russel Wallace, 1823 - 1913). Collaborated with Darwin on establishing a theory of evolution. Naturalist, geographer and social critic, best known for his contribution to the ideas of natural selection. A prolific author, he produced a great many books, papers, and magazine articles on a great variety of subjects. He collected thousands of specimens of different species. ** THE FOREIGN POLICY OF ENGLAND - by Captain J. W. Gambler. He spent his life commanding ships in the British navy. ** THE ASSERTED GROWTH OF ROMAN CATHOLICISM IN ENGLAND - by the Very Rev., the Dean of Canterbury (Dean Frederic William Farrar, 1831 - 1903) Senior cleric of the Anglican Church of England , Archdeacon of Westminster, and finally Dean of Canterbury. Farrar was a pallbearer at the funeral of Charles Darwin. ** NATIONAL DEFENCE : THE NAVAL MANŒUVERS - by W. Laird Clowes (Sir William Laird Clowes, 1856 - 1905) Journalist and distinguished naval historian. Wrote numerous technical articles on naval technology & strategy. He often wrote under the pseudonym, 'Nauticus'. ** NATIONAL DEFENCE : ADVANCEMENT OF THE ARMY - by Major Arthur Griffiths. (1838 - 1908) Prison administrator, military historian, and field correspondent for the "London Times". ** A ROMAN REVERIE - by Alfred Austin (1835 - 1913) Editor of the "National Review", poet, English Poet-Laureate, subsequent to Tennyson. ** ENGLISH INDUSTRY AND EASTERN COMPETITION - by R. S. Gundry (Richard Simpson Gundry, 1838 - 1924) English journalist. ** ISLAM AND ITS CRITICS: A REJOINDER - by "A Quarterly Reviewer" - Malcolm Canon MacColl, replying to Syed Ameer Ali CONDITION -- VERY GOOD -- This is a previously owned periodical that remains clean, presentable , and fully intact, with the following particulars noted :: EXTERIOR - Spine is weathered; paper is darkened, especially at the edges; nicking and chipping about the edges (which are extended slightly past the text-block). All the same the exterior is clean and nicely preserved, and displays well. BINDING - Solid - no leaves are detached or loose INTERIOR - Clean and attractive with no marking. Some of the leaves have nicking and chipping from when the first reader separated the leaves (periodicals and many books were often released to the public with leaves still attached at the fore-edges and top edges, necessitating the separation before reading.) No signatures or marginalia. …

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 320 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Black and white illustrated plates throughout with colour frontispiece. Prize plate stuck to front free endpaper. Moderate tanning to pages throughout. Plates are bright and clear, with some light tanning and foxing to edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Libraryw withdrawl very well preserved in green ribbed cloth with gilt decoration and top edge; crisp unmarked pages in tight square binding.; 292 pages.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 320 pages. No dust jacket. Blue illustrated cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Prize plate and stamp stuck to front pastedown. Clean pages and illustrations with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Minor splits to spine ends and corners causing cloth to be frayed. Visible wear marks to boards. Boards are bowed.…

hardcover. Condition: very good. Illustrated throughout. Thick 8vos, cloth (small ex-lib stamps). New York: Whittaker, 1898. A very good copy. First and Second series.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 139 pages. 8.43x5.85x0.73 inches. In Stock.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Good. 1883. Popular Edition. 478 pages. No dust jacket. Full bound brown leather. Pages are mildly tanned with visible foxing. Heavy cracking to front hinge, with moderately loose front cover. Previous owner's inscription to front endpapers. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Moderate sunning to board edges and spine, which has mild loss to ends. Notable cracking to front joint. Notable scuffing to edges and spine.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2 volume set, Series 1 and 2. 1899 printing. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Clean, unmarked pages. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.