Thynn Francis (30 results)

Condition: Good. 1841. No edition remarks. 87 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Purple cloth with gilt lettering. Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with mild thumb-marking throughout. Mild tear to front endpaper. Boards have mild edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Heavy tanning to board edges and spine, which has mild loss and tearing to ends.…

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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.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Ex-library. Perforation punch on title page. Recently rebacked. Size: 8vo - otver 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

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

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

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. hardback, 8vo, xvi,87pp, title vignette, slight browning, otherwise clean and tight, rebacked with new endpapers, retaining orginal blindstamped cloth-covered boards, new backstrip, Very Good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1841. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. 83 pages. 6106.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book narrates a surreal dream in elaborate detail, in which the author finds himself in a beautiful valley, inhabited by a pair of velvet breeches and a pair of cloth breeches, who are engaged in a lively debate about which of them is superior. Representing pride and vanity versus humility and industry, each pair of breeches presents their case to a jury of individuals drawn from all walks of life, resulting in a humorous yet insightful social commentary on the follies and virtues of human society. Through the clever use of allegory, this book wittily explores class divisions, materialism, and the nature of true worthiness, offering timeless wisdom that remains relevant even today. 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. …

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Gebunden. Condition: New. Klappentextrnrn1876. Thynn s long narrative poem, The Debate Between Pride and Lowliness, is thought to have inspired the form of the work and the fundamental idea for Greene s Quip for an Upstart Courtier or a Quaint Dispute between Velvet-Bree.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 1876. Thynn's long narrative poem, The Debate Between Pride and Lowliness, is thought to have inspired the form of the work and the fundamental idea for Greene's Quip for an Upstart Courtier or a Quaint Dispute between Velvet-Breeches and Cloth-Breeches, that of the medieval dream-vision.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 86 pages. 8.25x5.25x0.21 inches. This item is printed on demand.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1841, Good/no dj, tall thin octavo, 87pp., brown blind-stamped cloth hardcover, bright gold lettering intact on backstrip, edges of covers very shelf-worn all around, corners bumped & rounded, interior hinge papers neatly reinforced with white tape, binding tight & solid, little foxing so text clean & unmarked, Signed on top corner of front free endpaper: "W.M. Rossetti," (author, editor, critic, one of the seven founding members of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood in 1848, brother of Dante and Christina Rossetti), original bookplate [with her picture] laid-in "From the Christina Rossetti Collection of Mary Louise and Frederick E. Maser.". …

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 107 pages. 8.25x5.25x0.26 inches. This item is printed on demand.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 148 pages. 8.25x5.25x0.37 inches. This item is printed on demand.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 118 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1841. Text in English. This reprint presents a 19th-century debate on the virtues of pride and humility, attributed to Francis Thynn but with disputed authorship. The text includes an introduction and notes by the editor J. Payne Collier, a notable figure in Victorian literary scholarship. The work offers insights into the moral and philosophical debates of the period, particularly regarding personal conduct and social expectations. Book images are non-contractual.…