Jonathan Swift Edited Herbert Davis (17 results)

hardcover. Condition: Good. 1964 Basil Blckwell hardcover edition No dust jacket. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover, 8 by 5 1/2 inches, 220 pages, notes, index. Covers have very slight wear and the pages are clean. Signature of previous owner, historian Peter Gay, on front endpaper.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1951, Princeton Univ. Press, HB (no dj, green boards) 220pp, Volume 6 of the Shakespeare Head Edition of The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, Near Fine (covers and their titles bright, interior clean and unmarked, binding tight).

Hardcover/Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 5th or later printing. 712 pages (xxx, 682 top edge blue, musical notation, index of first lines; publisher's uniform navy-blue cloth ruled blind with publisher's device likewise on the front cover, gilt-blocked titles on the spine; Very little read, Fine; no jacket.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Political essays generally in support of Queen Anne's policies & new ministers following the success of the Tories in elections after Godolphin's dismissal in 1710. Reprint. Hardcover in jacket as pictured. Light wear to book, one corner bumped; jacket lightly rubbed with minor edgewear, tiny chips, faint/small stains; ink name. Text clean; xxxv, blank, 292 pages; index, textual notes, appendixes, portrait of Swift, facsimiles of title pages. Size: Duodecimo.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

Condition: Very Good. 1957. Hardback. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear. Lacking dj, covers with a little staining, sunned to spine and with minor shelf wear. Lightly toned, text is crisp and clear and remains very good. . . . .

Condition: Very Good. 1957. Hardback. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear. Lacking dj, covers with a little staining, sunned to spine and with minor shelf wear. Lightly toned, text is crisp and clear and remains very good. . . . .

1957. (Hardcover) Very good, no dust jacket. 309pp. Green cloth with gilt lettering to the spine. Top edge stained green, appendices, notes. The spine and corners are lightly bumped and worn and there is a previous owner's name on the front free endpaper. "My Lord, What I had the Honour of mentioning to your Lordship some Time ago in Conversation, was not a new Thought, just then started by Accident or Occasion, but the Result of long Reflection; and I have been confirmed in my Sentiments by the Opinion of some very judicious Persons, with whom I consulted" - from the text. Edited by Herbert Davis & Louis Landa. (Ideas, English Language, Essays, Etiquette, Ideas, Letter Writing, Manners).

Condition: Very Good. 1957. Hardback. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear. Lacking dj, covers with a little staining, sunned to spine and with minor shelf wear. Lightly toned, text is crisp and clear and remains very good. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condition: Very Good. 1957. Hardback. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear. Lacking dj, covers with a little staining, sunned to spine and with minor shelf wear. Lightly toned, text is crisp and clear and remains very good. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Pages clean and bright, no markings, light wear to edges. Dust Jacket unclipped. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1959. First edition. xliv, 233pp., frontispiece portrait and 11 black and white illustrations including copies of title-pages. Top edge gilt. Herbert John Davis (1893-1967) was an English literary scholar and university administrator. This is the thirteenth volume of The Shakespeare Head Swift edition of the prose works of Jonathan Swift, edited by Herbert Davis. The book is bound in the original green cloth covered boards with gold titling on the spine. The book is in excellent condition and the contents are tight and clean with no inscription. Many of the pages remain unseparated down the fore edge. The unclipped dustwrapper has shelf wear with some soiling and a few stains from water splashing. There is some red staining on the rear fore edge. The spine is browned and the spine ends are lightly bumped.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Book Condition: Very Good , Dust jacket: Good. 2 cm tear bottom front edge of spine, moderate soiling. See photos. 20 x 13.5 cm. 309 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 3rd Edition. From a private collection. Hardback with price-clipped dust jacket (large corner clipped). DJ spine ever so slightly sunned and worn, otherwise no marks or damage. Fine/VG+.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Religious & some political essays, including the Partridge Papers & 3 papers from the Tatler, other Swift-related Tatler content. Reprint. Hardcover in jacket as pictured. Light wear to book, corners a bit bumped; jacket lightly rubbed with minor edgewear, tiny chips, small stains, short tear & crease; ink name. Text clean; xl, 299 pages; index, textual notes, appendixes, portraits, facsimiles of title pages. Size: Duodecimo.

1965. (Hardcover) Near fine in near fine dust jacket. 400pp. Illustrations, notes, appendices, index. Later abridged as Drapier's Letters. Edited by Herbert Davis. Locale: Ireland. (History--England, Coinage--Ireland).