Marchioness De Lambert (10 results)

Condition: New. pp. 220.

Condition: New. pp. 220.

Full Calf. Condition: Good/very Good. First Edition. 8vo. 1749. 1st ed. pp 10,338. Age toned but clean in contemporary gilt-ruled full calf, raised bands.Small loss top of spine and corners. Hinges split but binding sound. ESTC N35607 locates 3 copies UK, 1 US. Not in COPAC. Images available on request.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 12mo. First edition 1823. Translated from the French of M Lambert. Pp vii [1] 133 with a frontis. Quarter maroon roan, gilt bands and title, marbled bds. Frontis has been partially hand coloured, a bit messily, and 2 pages have a few paint strokes in a light blue wash. About a third of the marbled paper is missing from the front bd and the free end papers have been removed. The book is firm but worn, and in just about Good condition. This is a very scarce title. The book was obviously published to try to cash in on the success of Mrs Sherwood's best-selling Little Henry and His Bearer, first published by Houlston's of Wellington in 1814. By the time Mme Lambert's book appeared in 1823 Mrs Sherwood's book was in its 20th edition. The tactic did not work as this was the only edition. Not in Osborne and only the BL copy on Copac. …

Original Wraps. Condition: Very Good. First English Language Edition. First English Edition. 142 pp. Original wraps, uncut. Spine sympathetically repaired. Two small bookplates to prelims. Internally clean. The essays were originally published in France in 1732, with the marchioness being a notable salonniere. With an introductory letter to William Melmoth, Esq. 23.5 cms tall. UK copies at the British Library, the Bodleian and University College. ESTC T142635 8vo.…

Condition: Very Good. New edition. Hardback. 48mo miniature (2 x 3.5 inches) 103pp. Bound in red silk cloth with leather spine label, all edges gilt. Covers with rubbing, mostly to edges, otherwise very good indeed. No date, c.1830s.

Joeseph Wenman. London. 1790. First edition thus. 12mo hardback in full brown calf, lacking portions to spine. 13 x 8cm. Title, [vi], 248 pages. A paragraph on page 13 has been crossed out by pen and ink but is reproduced in pencil to front free endpaper. Occasional foxing, light pen stroke to first page of text otherwise a clean and sound copy.…

Third edition of this 18th century conduct book which provides a valuable insight into the conventions surrounding the behaviour and the expectations of women at that time. The volume contains 4 of the most popular and influential moralising stories of the day including 'Dr. Gregory's Father's Legacy to His Daughters', 'Lady Pennington's Unfortunate Mother's Advice to Her Daughters', 'Marchioness De Lambert's Advice of a Mother to Her Daughter' and 'Moore's Fables for the Female Sex'. The volume has been passed down through three generations of the same family. CONDITION: In very good contemporary brown calf boards blind ruled in gilt to edges and spine; a little age worn as expected; a little bumped to corners. Marbled endpapers in very good condition. Inscription to recto of free endpaper reads 'Presented by Thomas E Millner to Mary Ann Greenwood. Later by Thomas E Millner to his grandaughter Elizabeth Millner'. Lacks frontispiece. Text block entirely sound, clean and unmarked throughout. Printed by George Ramsay & Co. 213 pp. Please contact Christian White Rare Books Ltd for more information or images of this item.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2020, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1800. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 220, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 220.…

Full Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} A Unique Premium Leather-Bound book for elite readers/collectors of old rare books. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine, front and Back of the book with edge gilding. WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPTIONS IN COLOR OF LEATHER RED, GREEN, BLUE, MAGENTA, TAN, PURPLE DEEP BROWN, BLACK AND WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAIL US. This service is chargeable. Original edition was published in [1800] and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition. Black & white printing on high quality natural shade paper with sewing binding for longer life, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually on computer and make them readable. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set, then it is only single volume. We hope that you understand these issues in these old treasure. This is an important book for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure. Our dedicated team is trying to bring these rare books back to the shelves. We are also giving service of printing the hard-to-find books which are not listed in our store. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - English, Pages 220, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Please be aware that because leather is a natural material, slight discoloration or change in texture may be visible. {FOLIO EDITION (Size 12x19 Inches) IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST}. 220.…