Johnson Samuel Dr (149 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. signed copy with a note ***please read*** name inside cover with light pencil - no marks on text - has a light blue stain on the right edge - my shelf location - 27-d-25*. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Contemporary leather with gilt titling and elaborate decoration at spine, with heavy shelf-wear and edgewear, frayed corners. Hinges cracked, rendering the boards' connection to the pages delicate and exposing the thread binding; binding is tight through textblock. Staining to frontispiece, foxing throughout, text else unmarked.

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

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. colored frontispiece of Dr. Johnson and 8 other Illustrations (illustrator). 1st. 1st edition; dj w/chipping, some taping, clipped price, in mylar; 120 clean, unmarked pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Used; Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.

Hardcover. Condition: Used; Very Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.

hardcover. Condition: Good. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear . This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Pamphlet, 44 pages. A reprint of the original 1771 edition. A very good or somewhat better copy in white printed & stapled wraps. No previous owner's markings.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Contemporary rust on staples pink blindstamped decorative cloth, stamped gilt lettering, 3 3/4 x 6 inches, 124 pp, pictorial title page (lyre and artist's pallet) , no other illustrations. Hardcover, very good. Light soil, drop marks and some fading on cloth, spine moderately faded. Internally, previous owner's signature (in pencil) , foxing on endpapers and a bit of foxing throughout, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked and apparently never really read. Includes 2 pp life of Johnson. Literature; philosophical novel.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. Lacks front board, rear is detached, missing spine strip; frp engraving of Shakespeare, importance of volume lies in its mid 17th c. perspective of The Bard. initial Preface and Dedication by John Heminge and Henry Condell who were actors for the original company and edited the first folio; followed by Preface of the Players (again mssrs H. and C.), then Mr Pope's Preface, Mr Theobald's Preface, Sir T. Hanmer's Preface, and Dr. Warburton's Preface; lastly Some account of the Life of Mr William Shakespear (sic) written by Mr Rowe; one of his legal documents; Shakspeare's Will and a farewell pronouncement by Ben. Johnson. The Tempest is only in part, 82pps and pages are missing from Scene V with no epilogue. Also missing are 4 other plays.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. no front board rear board detached. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Later printing. 208pp. Duodecimo [17.5 cm] Decoratively embossed brown cloth over boards, with a 1/2" wide x 1/4" deep loss from the head of the backstrip, chipping to the cloth at the foot of the backstrip, and bumping to the corners of the covers. Sporadic foxing within. From the collection of Berkeley book collector and letter press printer, John Ruyle, with his ex-libris plate on the front pastedown. A philosophical romance which explores the futility of the human search for happiness.

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 15 pages, illustrated. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 14 x 21 cms. Category: Book & Magazine Collector; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 16 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 14 x 21 cms. Category: Book & Magazine Collector; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. [4], i-xlii, 43-484 pages. Hardcover: H 22cm x L 14cm. Original full black leather binding. Boards rubbed with spots of abrasion particularly along board edges with board corners worn; shallow chipping at spine heel and head of front joint; vertical scuffing lengthwise along joints; spine decorated with five fractionally raised bands with gilt tooled compartments; spine's dark brown title label has fractional chipping at right and left edges but retains "Pope." in bright gilt. Text block edges toned with original marbling quite faded along with scuffs and negligibly shallow nicking; leaves worn at their bottom fore-edge corners; several leaves slightly pulled resulting in shallow wear at their top edges and fore-edges. Blue marbled endpapers; some pencil writing as well as antiquarian six-line ink gift inscription to Miss A.M. McCall from L.G. Tompkins dated Jan. 1836 on front flyleaf with ink carrying through several adjoining leaves; similar pencil inscription on second flyleaf; pencil signature "John G. Smith" at top of frontispiece's blank recto; three eye pencil doodles on pictorial title page; yet another pencil inscription (Miss Belle Meytes?) at top of text title page; "Miss McCall" in antiquarian ink on rear free endpaper recto; moisture stains at margins (particularly gutters) of early and late leaves diminishing inward; foxing/toning strongest on early leaves but with mostly light occurrences to interior pages; tear to bottom fore-edge corner of pages 473-474; some scattered soiling, corner creases, etc. Age-toned newspaper clipping circa 1882 laid-in between pages 192-193. Binding is firm. Double-column text. Opposite unpaged b/w frontispiece portrait of Alexander Pope is unpaged b/w pictorial title - "The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esqr. Including his Translation of Homer. Complete in One Volume. With the Life of the Author, by Dr. Johnson." which differs from the text title page - "The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. To Which Is Prefixed the Life of the Author, By Dr. Johnson." Pages iii-xlii feature Samuel Johnson's THE LIFE OF ALEXANDER POPE, ESQ. Pages 43-208 are a collection of Pope's POETICAL WORKS including Pastorals, An Essay on Criticism, The Rape of the Lock, The Temple of Fame, Thebais of Statius, Essay on Man, Moral Essays, Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot, The Satires of Dr. John Donne, Epilogue to the Satires, The Dunciad, etc. Pages 209-363 are THE ILIAD OF HOMER translated by Alexander Pope. Pages 365-479 are THE ODYSSEY OF HOMER with Pope's Postscript. Pages 480-484 is THE BATTLE OF FROGS AND MICE by Archdeacon Parnell corrected by Mr. Pope. {RB2 Shelf_BindingsBookcase-#1830|CMS-02605}.

Full-Leather. Condition: Good. Covers are scuffed. Gift inscription. Dimensions 6" x 3.5".

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. *Fragile Book**Part 1 Only* The cover is taped. While the cover is falling off the binding, the interior is still tight. The text is clear. There is aging/ yellowing to the pages. There is writing on the inside of the cover in pencil.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. First edition thus. inscription "Harriet Hutton" Kyle 1818 on top of title page. Bound in marbled paper with paper spine which is very worn front cover missing. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1927; London; Limited edition, number 206/500; paper covered boards with edge wear and surface tears; pages are uncut; Interior is clean and unmarked; 12mo, 6 3/4" to 7 3/4" tall; 47 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 5th or later Edition. Volume 15 in the series The British Prose Writers. This 12mo. volume is bound in its original 1/2 leather binding with marbled boards; 2 volumes bound in one. All edges marbled. Condition: general minor shelf-wear & rubbing to binding; else very good condition internally. Illustrated with two engraved illustrated title pages. Pages: 155 & 162.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. New Edition. Half-leather with leading spine edge held together with bits of tape; light foxing to endpapers, but contents quite bright and unmarked. Square binding but for looseing to introductory pages.; 26; 4.25 x 6.5"; 251 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Later printing. Bookplate of sir ernest cable inscription "Harriet Hutton" Kyle 1818 on top of title page. Bound in marbled paper with paper spine which is torn. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First edition thus. Bookplate of sir ernest cable inscription "Harriet Hutton" Kyle 1818 on top of title page. Bound in marbled paper with paper spine which is very worn front cover detached. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First edition thus. "Harriet Hutton" Kyle 1817 on top of title page. Bound in marbled paper with paper spine which is very worn. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Later printing. Bookplate of sir ernest cable inscription "Harriet Hutton" Kyle 1818 on top of title page. Bound in marbled paper with paper spine which is torn. Book.

Leather. Condition: Good/NO DUSTJACKET. Portrait (Frontispiece) (illustrator). Philadelphia: J.J. Woodward. Good/NO DUSTJACKET. 1830. . Leather. Sm 4to., 484pp., Previous owner's inscription on each front free-end paper; shelf wear; small pieces of leather cover pealing off; foxing on edges primarily top edge. .

Full Leather. Condition: Good. 124pp.Brown leather with gilt spine title. Some cover soiling and edge-wear, front hinge cracking, with chipping at the head of the spine, front flyleaf missing, some foxing throughout. Binding sound and text very clear. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. BC.

Condition: New. pp. vii + 286 Illus.

Tree Calf. Condition: Fair. One of a number of similarly bound volumes of this 75 volume series I have on offer. They are still well bound but generally with some cracking to hinges & wear to extremeties of cover - please see pic. Minor spotting to end-pages otherwise interior in nice clean condition. First few pages have a small bit nibbled in top margin. Armorial bookplate inside cover. No other names or inscriptions.