Hoole Barbara (50 results)

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

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

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First American edition. 32mo, 170 pages, calf-backed boards, stained (may lack frontis.). S.Taylor A story endorsed by Maria Edgeworth. [Osborne Collection, I, p.261].

Illustrated by Pamela Storey and Eric Kincaid. First thus edition. Color gloss pictorial boards. 4to. pp. 156. Near Fine/No jacket. 31 original and traditional bedtime stories.

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Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

A Hard Back. 160 pages + Title page + illustrated page opp. pub c 1830/1840 . Original mottled boards fair / rubbed, lacks spine, modern tape at spine. .contents detached, reading copy. to inside cover a decorative Bookplate ( the Eardley Family of Audley) & on another page " Franklin D. Coxworthy a present from his mamma 1847, not to be confused with later editions by other publishers. 9 .5 x 14.5cm.approx.…

Half Calf. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Third. Knaresbrough: Printed for the Author at Hargrove's Office, 1818. Third edition, viii, 9-98, [2 blank]pages, one engraved plate, 10 woodcuts in the text, beautifully bound in half calf with marbled boards and title in gilt on spine. Armorial bookplate inside front board. Although the title page calls for "Three neat Plates" only one is present - of St Robert's Chapel. Contains descriptions of places in and around Harrogate - including York, Fountains Abbey, Ripley, Ripon,Knaresborough, Brimham Rocks etc.…

Second edition. 16 x 10,2 cm. 4 Bl., 298 Seiten, 2 Bl. Verlagsanzeigen, sowie 2 Bl. miteingebundene Verlagssbroschur auf gelbem Papier. Mit gestochenem Frontispiz. Schwarzer Orig.-Ledereinband mit dekorativer Blindprägung am Rücken und auf dem Vorderdeckel und goldgeprägtem Rückentitel. Dreiseitiger Goldschnitt. Einbandkanten leicht berieben und minimal bestoßen, Kopfkapital und vorderes Innengelenk leicht angeplatzt, Rückendeckel mit kleiner Lederfehlstelle. Kleines Papierziffernschildchen a. Innendeckel, Besitzvermerk von alter Hand a. Vorrsatz, Seiten vereinzelt etw. braunfleckig. // Orig. black leather with decorative blind embossing to spine and covers, gilt lettering to spine, three edges gilt. 298 pp. + 4 pp. publisher's catalogue at rear (82 pp. on yellow paper). With engraved frontis. -- Edges a bit rubbed and bumped, spine lightly split at top, paper shield on front inside lid, name inscription on front endpaper. Front hinges a bit cracked, pages tanned and some brown-stained. -- Barbara Hofland (1770-1844) was a british writer, known for her contributions to the Moral-Domestic genre, occaisionally containing progressive images of family and womanhood. Sprache: Englisch.…

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Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New. pp. vi + 409.

Condition: New. pp. vi + 409.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: VERY GOOD. CIRCA 1835. A PUBLICATION OF THE "MONROE & FRANCIS' JUVENILE LIBRARY". 216 PQGES, 5 FULL PAGE PLATES, VIGNETTE ON FRONT COVER (DUPLICATED ON TITLE PAGE) AND ON THE BACK COVER.THE FIVE PLATES ARE RECUT FROM THE ORIGINAL 24 FOUND IN THE 1825 LONDON EDITION PUBLISHED BY JOHN HARRIS. HALF LEATHER OVER PICTORIAL PAPER COVERED BOARDS WITH GOLD GILT LETTERING ON THE SPINE. SOME STAIN ALONG THE LEATHER ON THE BOARDS PROBABLY FROM THE ORIGINAL GLUE IN THE BINDING. Size: 16MO. A. BOWEN (SC) (illustrator).…

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The daughter of a Sheffield saw manufacturer Barbara Wreakes was married to Thomas Bradshaw Hoole a succesful merchant.On his early death and with the support of James Montgomery, she published a volume of poems which attracted over 2000 subscribers* enabling her to open a boarding-school at Harrogate. With her second husband, the Sheffield painter Thomas Hofland, [ "Sheffield from Crooksmoor" and " Sheffield from Meersbook" both issued as prints in 1826] she settled in London and began publishing novels.It was in Harrogate that she wrote The Clergyman's Widow [1812 ] which was a great success selling 17,000 copies. An interesting copy with Holbeck connections in a sound contemporary quarter leather binding. Engraved Frontispiece and titlepage 16mo. 176pps inscribed by Richard and Susannah Tuer of Holbeck 1841 with typographical bookplate. NB * A copy of the First Edition of Barbara Hoole's Poems is also available.…

Engr. front. & title, additional printed title; lacks leading f.e.p. Ad. on leading pastedown. Contemp. half maroon roan; rubbed, inner hinge weak. BL dates this new edition 1829.

The daughter of a Sheffield saw manufacturer Barbara Wreakes was married to Thomas Bradshaw Hoole a successful merchant.On his early death and with the support of James Montgomery, she published a volume of poems which attracted over 2000 subscribers* enabling her to open a boarding-school at Harrogate. With her second husband, the Sheffield painter Thomas Hofland, [ "Sheffield from Crooksmoor" and " Sheffield from Meersbook" both issued as prints in 1826] she settled in London and began publishing novels.Her most successful was "The Son of a Genius" and this was an obvious follow up the fourth edition "With Improvements" In a sound contemporary quarter leather binding lettered to spine.16mo.184pps.Engraved frontis and 4 page publishers catalogue at rear. Inscribed to "Miss Jane Float December 23 1828".…

FIRST EDITION. Half title, engr. front. after J.M. Wright; small tear in inner margin p.1/2 without loss. Contemp. half calf, spine gilt in compartments, maroon leather label; sl. rubbed. Contemp. signature of Agnes Brade. Not in Sadleir or Wolff.

Third edition, viii, 9-98, [2]pp., one engraved plate, 10 woodcuts in the text, cont. signature of John Preston at head of title, cont. half calf, hinges cracked. Although the title page calls for "Three neat Plates" only one is present.

Condition: Very Good. With useful and copious Notes, descriptive of the Objects most worthy of Attention in the Vicinity of Harrogate. pp. 103. 8vo.Original boards, front hinge rubbed but firm. With the bookplate of William F. Taylor and J O Edwards. Jackson. Romantic Poetry by Women . A Bibliography 1770- - 1835. p164. Hoole, Barbara, Mrs T Bradwshawe (1770 - 1844). After her husband's death her funds were invested in a firm that failed and she turned to writing and teaching. The Clergyman's Widow (1812) sold 17,000 copies and by 1820 she had written more than 20 novels.She wrote altogether about seventy works, of which nearly 300,000 copies were sold. Johnson 460. 'In the preface the author describes this piece as one'of a numerous progeny of watering place bagatelles' of which the 'admirable production of Mr Anstey's the "New Bath Guide".may justly be considered the parent.'.…

A satirical poem inspired by Christopher Ansteys The New Bath Guide [1766] Hoflands version sees Blunderhead's nephew visit "The Bath of the North" and describes amongst other things the towns beauties,a visit from the quack Samuel Solomon and pronouncements on Southey and Byron among the wits at Wilson's Library. The daughter of a Sheffield saw manufacturer Barbara Wreakes was married to Thomas Bradshaw Hoole a merchant who died suddenly in1798 leaving her with two children and no means of support. In 1805 with the help of James Montgomery, she published a volume of poems which attracted over 2000 subscribers enabling her to open a boarding school in Harrogate. With her second husband, the Sheffield painter Thomas C. Hofland she settled in London and published over sixty didactic moral stories and schoolbooks. A very nice copy of the First Edition in restored original boards.…