Lewes John Lee (43 results)

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

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the rich tapestry of poetry and verse from a variety of influential voices of the time. It begins with the laments of the ill-fated Curries, enshrined by poets of the age, before moving on to works by lesser-known contributors. This collection invites readers to experience the full spectrum of emotions expressed by these diverse poets. The author provides a vital snapshot of a unique period in literary history, exploring themes of love, loss, and the indomitable spirit of a nation. Through meticulous research and analysis, this book unravels the complexities of these literary treasures, offering a thought-provoking exploration of the human condition as expressed through the medium of poetry. A must-read for those interested in the rich literary and historical tapestry of the time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Gebunden. Condition: New. KlappentextThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the origina.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Complete set in 4 volumes. London: Richard Phillips, 1805. First edition. Small 8vo. [viii],223,[1]; [iv],222; [iv],231,[1]; [iv],276pp. LA&R 3226. §John Lee Lewes, minor actor and editor of his father's Memoirs, was the father of George Henry Lewes (1817-1878). Neatly bound in later nineteenth century half-morocco by J. Larkins, gilt lettering, blind decoration, raised bands, top edge gilt, others untrimmed, matching marbled boards & endpapers. Extremities a little rubbed. Scattered age-browning, and some foxing to low-grade paper stock. Closed tear to title-page of volume one at fore-edge. Slight loss to head-caps of volume IV. Early twentieth century ownership name to fly-leaf of volume one. A generally very good set. (**PLEASE READ CAREFULLY** - Heavy/overweight item weighing 1.5 kg packed, therefore additional postage will be required for overseas orders. International customers, please ask for a prior shipping quote).…

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 242.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition, contemporary gilt calf with morocco label. Tall 8vo a.e.g., c.pp248 [half-title required?], some slight wear & scuffing. Frontispiece creased in blank margin and with small piece nipped from blank lower corner. Else an attractive mellow copy. ** Scarce : provincially published verse : poems attractively titled in black letter. Includes c.50pp on the early Scottish hero William Wallace (the subject of the wood-engraved frontispiece); and 9pp on Keswick scenery. *** Comparatively little is known about Liverpool actor/manager John Lee Lewes, squeezed as he was between a famous father [Charles Lee Lewes, also an actor/manager] and a famous son [G. H. Lewes, writer/companion to George Eliot]. *** John Lee Lewes 'was also an actor and spent much of his life in Liverpool. For a time he managed the Theatre Royal.Besides editing his father's Memoirs, John Lee Lewes wrote two inconsequential collections of verse.but did not live long enough to have a very profound effect on his son's early life'. See Hirshberg: G. H. Lewes. **** To confirm availability before ordering, please click the link Ask Bookseller A Question.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. First edition. Signed by the author, this scarce collection of poems is by John Lee Lewes, son of the comic actor Charles Lee Lewes. The first edition of this poetry collection. In the publisher's original boards. Several leaves remain uncut to the top edge. Signed to the half-title by the author with the dedication, 'Mr Fitchett with the sincere esteem of the Author'. The first edition of this collection. Lewes is regarded as a minor poet of this period. However, his family members are well-known. Lewes' father played many minor roles in the Covent Garden theatre before finding his first important role as Young Marlow in 'She Stoops to Conquer'. During his time at Drury Lane, Lewes played many Shakespearean parts. Upon his death, John Lee Lewes published his memoirs. George Henry Lewes was John's illegitimate son. George was an English philosopher and theatre critic known for his relationship with Mary Ann Evans. With a frontispiece. A large selection of nineteenth century poems, touching on subjects such as William Wallace and Keswick. In the publisher's original boards. Externally, rubbed to the spine, where there is some loss to the head and tail. Light marks to boards. Front joint and hinge are strained but firm. Author's inscription to the half-title. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright. Very small closed tear to the edge of page 144, no larger than half a centimetre. Just the odd spots to pages. Good. None (illustrator). signed by author. book.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 232 pages. 8.58x5.75x0.79 inches. This item is printed on demand.

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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 226 pages. 10.00x7.50x0.51 inches. This item is printed on demand.

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LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1817 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 205 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. 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: 205.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1805 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: 248 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: 248 Volume 1 Language: English.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1805 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: 252 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: 252 Volume 3 Language: English.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1805 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: 242 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: 242 Volume 2 Language: English.…