James Thomson Anderson (6 results)

Stapled Wraps. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Contains a few pages with some underlining. Dorothy Dewey Anderson (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. New edition. 24mo, 267 pages, full polished calf, extra-gilt spine, gilt and blind rules on covers, lower outer joint splitting, front hinge half broken. Sales label from Cummings & Hilliard, booksellers and stationers in Boston, 1818; inked presentation to Miss Mary Ann Black at Medford, Mass. in 1819. Thomson's classic poem, with a "Hymn" and his allegorical poem on Indolence (including a 2pp. glossary of obscure words. J. Scoles engraved the frontispiece and title-page with Richard Westall's designs. The four wood engravings in this volume were made by Dr. Alexander Anderson, America's first wood engraver. They appear here on India paper, with covering tissues, printed by D. Fanshaw (some foxing). [Early American Imprints, 2d series, 45860]. wood engravings by Anderson (illustrator).…

Softcover. Condition: Sehr gut. 123 Seiten Der Rabe ist ein Literaturmagazin, das Essays und Geschichten von verschiedenen Autoren umfasst. Ausgabe Nummer 23 behandelt eine Vielzahl historischer und kultureller Themen. Zustand: Einband mit stärkeren Gebrauchsspuren, Seiten geringfügig gebräunt, insgesamt GUTER Zustand. HC1-734-6/8-00404906 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 181. …

Condition: Good. 12mo. 192 pp. + [4] full-page woodcuts. Original publishers glazed boards (soiled but perfectly square and sound), edges sprinkled red (intermittent foxing throughout, most prominently opposite the rectos and versos of the engraved plates and on pastedowns and endpapers, final blank leaf with clean horizontal tear). WITH WOODCUTS BY ALEXANDER ANDERSON (1775-1870), THE FATHER OF WOOD-ENGRAVED ILLUSTRATIONS IN AMERICA. The four Alexander Anderson woodcuts were engraved by [John] Roberts, who signed three of the four woodcuts. These woodcuts first appeared in 1802 (New York: Printed and sold by George F. Hopkins = Pomeroy no. 110a). It is unclear if Anderson was also responsible for the illustrations on our publisher's binding. The present edition seems to be scarce in commerce: our copy appears to be the only one currently on the market. Certainly it is in much better condition than the Widener copy (15467.25.12) which is even more foxed than ours, and was rebound in ugly library buckram. Pomeroy 1410. Checklist of American Imprints (1830) no. 3716.…

no binding. Condition: good. First Edition. Original Printed patent disbound About 27cm by 18cm some wear and tear due to the disbinding. institution stamp.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1874 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 170 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 170 Language: English.…