Frank Vigor Morley (32 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Minimal edgewear. Minimal shelfwear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. My One Contribution to Chess. Book.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: Buono (Good). I edizione, 368 pp., manca la sovracoperta. Book.

Condition: New.

Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. My One Contribution to Chess. Book.

1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 327 pages ; 22 cm. Subjects: Great North Road.Great Britain History ; Anecdotes. 1 Kg.

Condition: New.

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

1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 327 pages ; 22 cm. Subjects: Great North Road.Great Britain History ; Anecdotes. 1 Kg.

Condition: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDED* Very good in Very good dust jacket. First Edition. dust jacket torn and chipped.

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

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: Very Good.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: good. Hardback. With dust jacket.

Condition: New.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 175 pages; 175 p. : facsims., ports. ; 20 cm. On the album kept by Wordsworth's daughter Dora, 1830-1847, with extracts from contributions by various persons. Subjects: Wordsworth, Dora 1804-1847 -- Wordsworth, William 1770-1850 -- Friends and associates -- Romanticism -- English poetry -- Literature -- Biography. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 175 pages; 175 p. : facsims., ports. ; 20 cm. On the album kept by Wordsworth's daughter Dora, 1830-1847, with extracts from contributions by various persons. Subjects: Wordsworth, Dora 1804-1847 -- Wordsworth, William 1770-1850 -- Friends and associates -- Romanticism -- English poetry -- Literature -- Biography. 1 Kg.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Good++. First Edition. You might ask - East south east of where ? The answer : Baltimore. 347 pages of maritime fiction. Read more about : Tropic Bird, humpback, Bully Rumbolt, counting-house, barnacles, short whalebone, stern chase, Portuguese Joe's junk-shop, and little Tommy Tyne. Volume opens with a b/w map of the fictional Bristow's Island. Else UNillustrated. Cond : Boards are light brown with black lettering. White end-papers. Blue dust jacket has white lettering and an image of a wave-tossed sailing ship. Right in binding. No names. Minor age soiling. D.J. is price-clipped and has heavy wear at most edges. Still, collectible ! QUote (p. 146) : " ._._. to help us choose what was serviceable, we bought some things ready-made, and also a certain amount of blue dungaree cloth to make clothes for ourselves when we should be at sea. We each bought a sea-chest, and when the other ._._._. " Size: Octavo. …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Everybody's Boswell' presents a refined and accessible abridgment of James Boswell's definitive masterpiece, 'The Life of Samuel Johnson'. This work remains one of the most celebrated biographies in the English language, offering an intimate and vivid portrait of Dr. Samuel Johnson, the legendary lexicographer, essayist, and moralist whose influence shaped the 18th-century literary landscape.Through a series of meticulously recorded conversations and anecdotes, the text captures Johnson's formidable wit, his intellectual vigor, and his complex personality. As Boswell follows his subject through the streets of London, the coffee houses, and the inner circles of the Literary Club, readers are introduced to a cast of historical luminaries, including Edmund Burke, Joshua Reynolds, and David Garrick. This abridged version preserves the narrative heart of Boswell's extensive journals, highlighting the profound friendship between the biographer and his subject.By distilling the spirit of the complete text, 'Everybody's Boswell' serves as both a vital historical document and a literary achievement. It provides an enduring window into the Georgian era, exploring themes of morality, literature, and the human condition through the lens of one of history's most captivating figures. This volume is an essential resource for those seeking to understand the man behind the first great English dictionary and the evolution of the biographical genre.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Everybody's Boswell' presents a refined and accessible abridgment of James Boswell's definitive masterpiece, 'The Life of Samuel Johnson'. This work remains one of the most celebrated biographies in the English language, offering an intimate and vivid portrait of Dr. Samuel Johnson, the legendary lexicographer, essayist, and moralist whose influence shaped the 18th-century literary landscape.Through a series of meticulously recorded conversations and anecdotes, the text captures Johnson's formidable wit, his intellectual vigor, and his complex personality. As Boswell follows his subject through the streets of London, the coffee houses, and the inner circles of the Literary Club, readers are introduced to a cast of historical luminaries, including Edmund Burke, Joshua Reynolds, and David Garrick. This abridged version preserves the narrative heart of Boswell's extensive journals, highlighting the profound friendship between the biographer and his subject.By distilling the spirit of the complete text, 'Everybody's Boswell' serves as both a vital historical document and a literary achievement. It provides an enduring window into the Georgian era, exploring themes of morality, literature, and the human condition through the lens of one of history's most captivating figures. This volume is an essential resource for those seeking to understand the man behind the first great English dictionary and the evolution of the biographical genre.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. …

Hardcover. Condition: very good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. First edition. Frank Morley's only mystery novel. It drew praise from T. S. Eliot, Walter de la Mare, and Herbert Read. Quite complicated mystery from Frank Morley, a Mathematics Professor, famous for the Plane Geometry theorem known as Morley's theorem. Originally printed in England under the title: Dwelly Lane. Dust jacket spine is faded and has has small tears at the edges now protected in Brodart sleeve cover. Previous owner rubber stamp on ffep. First US edition. 5¾" - 8". book.…