Johnson Samuel Rev (36 results)

Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Later Printing. Everyman's Library 856. Edited by Philip Henderson. In original, unclipped, jacket in a protective sheet and with general rubbing, creasing, and toning to the spine. Bound in red cloth over boards with bronze lettering on the spine. Solid and square with min…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Four volumes reissued as one. Sextdecimo, half green leather with marbled boards, some wear and title label missing from spine, binding firm, previous ownership on front free end paper, internally clean and bright, engraved title page and each volume has an engraved frontis piece, each volume paginate…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st edition. unpaginated, tall quarto hardcover in blue cloth, gilt titles and embossed images to front and spine. moderate wear top front and bottom rear edges, pages open easily at a few points, point of binding starting toward middle of block yet binding remains solid, text clean. Cliff…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Decorative 3/4 brown leather binding with tooled bands on the spine; gilt lettering and gilt motifs on the spine; gilt page edges; marbled boards and marbled end pages. Leather is still supple but edges are worn; the first few pages including the title page are torn and loose. Very handsome edition to…

Quarter leather and marbled pa. Condition: As Described. No Jacket. British Poets. An unusual small volume being a compilation of works printed and published between 1806-8 by W. Suttaby and others, containing works written by various British poets, namely: - The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B. with an Account of the Li…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A Near Fine Hardcover Copy Of The Johnson's Dictionary Of The 18Th Century. Half Faux Leather With Cloth Boards. Extra Gilt On Spine. Very Solid, Heavy Copy There Is A Previous Owner's Name Neatly On Top Half Title Page. Century Binding With A Red Ribbon Page Marker Sewn In. 832 Page…

, 354 pages, frontispiece portrait, contents at rear of each section, volume 21 of the works of the English poets by Samuel Johnson First in this edition , small loss at head of spine, some wear to joints, lacking small volume label, a little rubbed, pages clean, book in good condition ,full tree calf, red leather title and auth…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. illustrated frontispiece page of Dr Johnson & title page + ii + 284 pages ( most pages in two parts , then the book with most pages un-numberd. Condition Full leather Hardback binding, very good, some minor rubbing, gilt embossed title to black leather to Brown leather binding, 3 small bits leath…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Octavo. 832 pages. Abridged from the Rev. Todd's corrected and enlarged quarto edition by Alexander Chalmers F.S.A. Original full-calf binding. Skillfully re-backed saving the original spine and endpapers. Internally in excellent condition. Previous owner's name in neat, tiny manuscript to the he…

Leather. Condition: Good. A revised edition of a popular reference work for scientific terms, including thousands of newly inserted articles, bound in full calf. A new edition of the Scientific and Literary Treasury, a comprehensive glossary of scientific and literary terms, written by English writer Samuel Maunder, and revised…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Uncommon. Decorative full-leather binding with ornate gilt designs and gilt lettering on the covers and spine; gilt page edges. Frontis illustration of Rev John Wesley with tissue guard; illustrations of each writer with tissue guards. Binding tight and leather still fresh and supple…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Collated correct, this book resulted in the anonymous author (Rev. Samuel Johnson) being heavily fined and imprisoned for writing and publishing a scandalous and seditious book. The text block is complete but the top board is disbound and the rear board hangs by one string. Contemporary not…

First Edition. A scarce early edition, published in Scotland. 1st thus. With four page introduction by McNicol 'Observations on the life of Johnson' Small format, worn leather on boards.Worn to spine, particularly at top edge. Contemporary name in ink to title page. Some closed tears to first two preliminary pages, including the…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. A fairly scarce edition of Chalmer's extensively revised text of Johnson's famous dictionary. Bound in full leather boards - front cover completely detached, splits to the spine, but stitching still holding, and some wear to the boards/board extremities - the covers need some TLC. Inte…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Later American edition. 12mo. 15.5 cm x 9.5 cm. [5], 8-295, [7] pp. Lacks the half-title. Original endpapers bound in the rear. Recently rebacked red morocco over contemporary red morocco boards with a recent black morocco label lettered in gold on the spine; all edges marbled. Illustrated with a…

Printed fro Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, London, etc, etc, 1818, 1st edition thus. This edition " with numerous corrections, and with the addition of several thousand words, as also with additions to the history of the language and to the grammar by the Rev H.J. Todd". Four volume set in matching modern half morocco with…

Hardcover. Condition: VERY GOOD. Revised and Enlarged Edition. xlv, [3], 556; [6], 543; [6], 541; [6], 557; xxvii, [3], 596; xii, [2], 496 pp. 8vo, burgundy cloth, gilt spine titles and ruled head and tail. Frontispiece portraits to all vols. Vols 1-4 are 1934 first printings of the Powell revised edition. Vols. 5 & 6 are 1964 S…