Peter Plymley (18 results)

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

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

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The first work is the 6th. editiion and the second work a First edition. PAGES: 112; 68. BINDING: Recent calf-backed marbled boards with new endpapers. CONDITION: covers are fine; light damp staining to lower margin, quite visible in the title page of the first work. a small hole in one page of the first work with the loss of a couple of letters. otherwis a good copy.…

Leather. Condition: Fair. Mixed editions. 112p; 68p. A hardcover book bound in full leather with gilt trim. POOR CONDITION. Boards are detached; edges are generally scuffed. Bookplate inside front cover; early owner's flourishing signature and other notations on front endpapers and title page. Pencil note on page 54 in first book, but rest of text unmarked. Pages remain tightly bound in themselves, despite damaged cover, but should be handled with care. OFFERED AS-IS. Two volumes in one (the 7th edition of the first book, and 3rd edition of the second, both published in 1808). "Peter Plymley" was the pseudonym of Anglican preacher Sydney Smith (1771-1845), who, co-founded the long-running EDINBURGH REVIEW. Smith supported Catholic Emancipation against the anti-papal Tories; in writing his LETTERS ON THE SUBJECT OF THE CATHOLICS, he denounced the bigoted opposition of rural clerics to Catholic Emancipation. …

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book comprises 17 letters written by Rev Peter Plymley to his brother, in which he advocates for justice and empathy in the treatment of Catholics in Ireland. Written during a time of great tension between Catholics and Protestants, amidst fears of a rising Irish rebellion and a looming invasion by France, the letters promote the repeal of anti-Catholic laws. The author constructs strong arguments for the emancipation of Irish Catholics and writes from a perspective of sharp wit and careful logic, underpinned by powerful reasoning. Plymley presents a compelling case for the integration of Catholics into society, exploring themes of justice, tolerance, and the dangers of bigotry. This book is a compelling read for its historical insight into the challenges faced by Catholics in 19th century Ireland and for its valuable exploration of the ways in which religion and politics can intertwine. 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.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. NO. Letters on the Subject of the Catholics, to My Brother Abraham, Who Lives in the Country. Seventh Edition 1808 bound together with The eight, ninth and last letter on the subject of Catholics, Second Edition .Full leather bound. Prior owner's plate to the inside front cover with signature to first blank page light foxing to end papers, tanned edge paper. Bright and clean copy, binding is firm, some wear to the leather. U5C32.…

Half-Leather. Condition: Fair. 70; 46; 31; 175; 45; 16 p. 22 cm. Half leather with marbled boards. Burnt spine, front board loose, title written on spine, corners bumped. Contents written in ink on front pastedown. Pencil notations and dampstains front endpapers. Page 151 of item 4 has large tear in top and stain on its last page. Author of speech written in ink on 5th title page. Worm holes in rear endpapers. Contents: 1. Substance of Mr. Canning's Speech, in the House of Commons, Tuesday, December 11, 1798, on Mr. Tierney's Motion, Respecting Continental Alliances. 2. A Letter to the Marquis of Buckingham. on . Emigrant French Priests.Resident and Maintained in England at the Public Expence. 3. The Speech of The Right Honourable Lord Grenville, in the House of Commons, 16th Jan. 1789, on the Proposed Regency Bill. 4. Letters on the Subject of The Catholics, to My Brother Abraham who Lives in the Country. 5. Letter to Lord Holland on Foreign Politics. 6. Substance of the Speech of Viscount Normanby, in the Debate on the Catholic Petitions in the House of Commons, on Monday, the Third of May, 1819 on the Motion of the Right Hon. Henry Grattan.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Early Reprints Hardback. Large 8vo. pp 112, 31,32, 68, 55. 1807 - 1808. Peter Plymley, pseud. of Sydney Smith. 4 books in one. Anglican cleric, Sydney Smith (1771Ð1845) shows his opposition of Catholicism, warning against it coming into Britain from Europe. Half light brown calf, excellent Georgian binding in half speckled calf, gilt lined at spine and red gilt title label on spine. Marbled boards. Bookplate of General Sir Charles Stewart of Wynyard Park. Clean, very good ideed. Excellent condition.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Large 8vo. pp 32; 55; 32; 68. Bound in full brown leather, lettered gilt at the spine. Peter Plymley, pseud. of Sydney Smith. Four books in one. All first editions. Published between 1807-1808. Anglican cleric, Sydney Smith (1771Ð1845) shows his opposition of Catholicism, warning against it coming into Britain from Europe. Clean, very good.…

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Lacking case/cover/boards. Textblock square and intact. First American edition. Pages tanned with scattered foxing.

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Letters On The Subject Of The Catholics | To My Brother Abraham, Who Lives In The Country (1838) | Peter Plymley | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2007 | Kessinger Publishing, LLC | EAN 9780548580714 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.…