Johnes Thomas Translator (18 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Revised Edition. Blue cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. Gilt top outer page edges. Binding is tight and square. Light scuffing and wear to boards and edges. Frontispiece of Voltaire. Pages are clean throughout. Translated from the French. No Jacket. Volume II in the World's Greatest Literature series.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. FAIR / NO DUST JACKET. Former LIbrary Book. Rebound [nd] circa 1840-45 based on publisher's history. Text unmarked except for usual library treatments. Pages slightly toned, minor soiling. Rebound in marbled paper over boards, boards very scuffed and worn, spine repaired with black book tape, all edges very worn and repaired with clear book tape. Hinges repaired with white hinge cloth. Textblock intact and stable.

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. Volume 4. (french history, france, military history) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. The Colonial Press/Lamb Publishing 1901 hardcover volume 1 only, wear to extremities of lightly rubbed blue cloth w/ bright gilt, gilt top edge, tight binding, frontis with tissue guard, clean unmarked text, NY Times Mag. 10/26/86 'A Master's Mind' Cynthia Ozick article laid in Prompt, reliable service, shipped next business day. Int'l mailed via first class or priority.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 634 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.75 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 335 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Froissart, John (illustrator). Revised and Updated Edition. London and New York: Routledge, 1868. 2 volumes. Thick Royal 8vo. Three-quarter red crushed morocco over feathered marble boards. All edges gilt. Matching marble endpapers. 6 compartments with gilt lettering and decoration on spine. Bookplate of Richard Edward Thomson, Renfield with elaborate engraving. Complete with a color lithographed title page, two illuminated title-pages for the illustrations, 116 woodcut illustrations throughout the text, and over 70 magnificent illuminated colored plates heightened with gold after originals from the manuscript editions of Froissart in the British Museum, the Bibliotheque Royale, and other sources. Hinges sound. Occasional spotting, mostly in page margins. Wear to edges of boards, rear of Volume II has 2-inch rub. xlvii, 768; xiv, 733 pp. Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2 Volume Set. xxxvi+640, xvi+552 pp; illustrated with in-text engravings. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good(-), modernly respined and recornered in leather, the original publisher's blind-embossed gilt-stamped cloth board edges are scuffed, with dent in vol 1 front cover fore-edge, not uncommon for cloth books of this period; stamp to the title in either volume 'Saul Solomon Collection,' foxing to the early first and last pages with occasional foxing in the text; vol one with decorative colored title as well as plain text title-page. Running title continues: 'Of the possession of Paris and Normandy by the English; their expulsion thence; and of other memorable events that happened in the kingdom of France, as well as in other countries. A History of Fair Example, and of Great Profit to the French, beginning at the year MCCCC., where that of Sir John Froissart finishes, and ending at the year MCCCCLXVII., and continued by others to the year MDXVI. Translated by Thomas Johnes, esq. In Two Volumes.' London: William Smith, MDCCCXL (1840).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2 Volumes. Large 8vo. Full morocco, gilt turn-ins; a.e.g. Toning, intermittant foxing to leaves. Bookplate at front pastedowns. Boards rehinged. Rubbing to joints. Chipping to head of spines. Crack with short narrow chip to backstrip of volume two above topmost raised band. VG. THE SET:

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 2 Volumes; Half brown leather & green cloth over boards, gilt spine title, top edges gilt & tissued frontis vol. I; A good+ set; 768 & 738 pages. Size: 6.75"X9.75".

, first volume with xxxvi, 640 pages, illustrated with a colour title page and with 71 black and white illustrations throughout the text, second volume with xvi, 552 pages, with 31 black and white illustrations throughout the text, First Edition , foxing throughout both volumes especially on preliminary pages, illustrations in both very detailed and bright, good condition, , quarter morocco and grey cloth, 5 raised bands on spine with gilt titles and blindstamped decoration in compartments , octavo, 19 x 26 cms Hardback ISBN:

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. with decorative vignette to each Volume, Plus 51 Plates. (illustrator). 1st Edition. The Chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet, A Gentleman Formerly Resident at Cambray at Cambresis; Containing An Account of the Cruel Civil War Between the Houses of Orleans and Burgunday; of the Possession of Paris and Normandy by the English, Their Expulsion Thence ; and of Other Memorable Events That Happened in the Kingdom of France, as Well as in Other Countries . Beginning at the Year MCCCC. Where That of Sir John Froissart Finishes, and Ending at the Year MCCCCLXVII. and Continued by Others to the Year MDXVI. PP: xvii, 601; xxvii, 602; xxv, 513(mispagination, i.e. 613); xxvi, 617; xxxi, (viii)list of plates & Errata for vols. 1 & 2, + 51 plates (1 double page), + 89(Index). Contemporary full leather with gilt decoration to spines, which varies slightly from one volume to the next. CONDITION: Covers rubbed and rebacked preserving the original spines; occasional foxing and the odd small stain. Size: 4to.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good condition. First English language edition. Quarto. [8], 336pp. Uncut. Bound in modern black cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Folding map frontispiece of "Tartary (Asia)" travels. Publisher's device on title page. Printer's vignette at bottom of last page. Vol. V of the Mem. de l'Institut. Dedicated to Thomas Johnes' sister Elizabeth, wife of John Hanbury Williams, Esq., with engraving of sarcophagus and poetic eulogy Remarkable work in which we learn that La Brocquiere's pilgrimage to Jerusalem enabled him to write this account 'of the relations between the Turks, Greeks and Latins at the time, twenty years before the fall of Constantinople, narrating his adventures as he traveled overland from Jerusalem to Paris. In a "Preliminary Discourse" Johnes discusses other French travels, in manuscript, from the 5th to the 15th centuries'. (Navari, Blackmer Catalogue. Blackmer, 933; Ransom, 6; Toiler, pp. 46-47; Weber 11, 108). Moderate wear along edges, two library stamps on inside front cover. Frontispiece map with foxing in margins, very light in map. Light foxing of title page along edges and previous owner's name inked to top edge. Verso of title page with small library stamp. Small library stamp on last page, beneath printer's vignette.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1805; SECOND EDITION. Complete in 12 volumes. Complete translation. Translator Thomas Johnes states in Volume 1 that the original French version is in four volumes and each of the four volumes of the French make three octavo volumes of the English translation. Bound in original full leather with decorative gilt stamped spines and title panels; gilt striped board edges. This set formerly belonged to the 11th Baron Blayney, Lieutenant General Andrew Thomas Blayney (1770-1834) of Blayney Castle, Ireland, and Lord Blayney's armorial bookplate is attached to the inside cover of all volumes except Volume 5. Some extensive rubbing wear to the front and back leather boards on all volumes, as well as chipping to the delicate decorative spines. Volume 12 has a split at the top of the front joint but it does not go through to the inner hinge. Plain endpapers. Endpapers and flyleaves are foxed; otherwise pages are ivory, tight, clean and unmarked. Please see all images. Feel free to contact us to discuss this set and ask for further images.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Reprint. xxxvi + 640, xvi + 552 pages. Balance of title reads as follows: "Containing an Account of the Cruel Civil Wars Between the Houses of Orleans and Burgundy; of the Possession of Paris and Normandy By the English; Their Expulsion Thence; and of Other Memorable Events That Happened in the Kingdom of France, as well as in other Countries. A History of Fair Example, and of Great Profit to the French. Beginning at the Year MCCCC., Where that of Sir John Froissart Finishes, and Ending at the Year MCCCCLXVII., and Continued by Others to the Year MDXVI." Illustrated with woodcuts. Bookplate of Reginald Hibbert Tupper upon each front free endpaper. Mr. Tupper was the son of the Canadian Prime Minister of the same name. Ink signature upon verso of front blank leaf of volume I. Some foxing to colour title page of volume I. Faded marbling to edges. Back hinge of Volume I starting. Somewhat above-average external wear. Both volumes tight and square.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Hardcover. xvii, [1]601pp; xviii, [1]602pp;xxv, [1]513pp.;xxvi, [1],617pp.;xxxi, [8]pp.+ 51 plates+ index. Five volumes in modern three quarter black over marbled boards with red spine labels. New endpapers preserving the originals, all title pages present. Light scattered foxing throughout, else a nice clean set. mb.

2 volumes (xxxvi, 640, xvi, 552 pages): illustrations . Marbled boards & endsheets. Half red morocco. Top edge gilt, others deckle. Previous owners name sprawled on front page. 7 x 10.5 in.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1839 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: 833 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: 833 Language: English.