Course Time by Pollok Robert (373 results)

Soft cover. Condition: VG. 15pp extract, salvaged from a damaged issue of the North American Review, Volume XXVIII, No. 63, April, 1829. This is an extended contemporary review of the title published by Crocker & Brewster, Boston, 1828, with excerpts from the text. Housed in protective mylar report cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Tan hardcover with black spine. 248 pages. Front & rear covers detatched from spine. Reading Copy only. Pages tanned. Previous owner's name on FFEP as well as blind-stamped name of store it was sold in "A.C. McNeill & Co., Dry Goods, Hardware, Boots, Shoes, Huntingdon, Tenn.".

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Small brown hardcover. Has wear to the covers and fraying. Signs of age and age toning. Antique book. We ship fast.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover. No DJ. No date found.c.1900. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing. Back strip inlay loosening but binding is tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Hardcover. Condition: Good-. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, blue cloth boards with all page edges gilt. Exterior shows edge and corner bumps and light soiling and darkening of the cloth. Rear board is a mark in the lower left corner. Interior binding is good though there is some pulling at the second end page. Heavy bond blue cloth pastedowns and front end pages. Second end page has faint residue of a price once penciled in the corner. Interior pages are tone due to age and foxing is present throughout. There's also some dampstains which are scattered throughout the book on various edges. Exterior binding seems a bit out of place for book from 1848. It's possible this has been rebound at one time, though if this is the case it would be a late 19th century or early 20th century rebinding. There is a small section of pages (195-214) that is starting to separate at the top the binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Library plate on front pastedown; aging includes scuffs, soils, rub marks, fading, edge wear, foxing, etc.; a readable copy. 399 pages. Ex-Library.

Hard. Condition: Very Good Plus. No Jacket. Hardcover. Published Philadelphia: Lippincott, no date (1880's). Brick red cloth with gilt cover design and lettering, elaborate gilt spine design. 286 pages plus plates. Text framed within red borders. Two small period newspaper clippings glued to front pastedown. Light wear at the heel and crown, but a very attractive, very good plus copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. No Jacket. Brown cloth boards with leather spine and leather corner caps (i.e. quarter leather cover). Gold lettering on spine and raised bands on spine. Boards have edge and surface rubbing. Corners of boards bend inwards. Front internal hinge is cracked, but binding is still quite sound. Page 17 has a tear going through to the middle of the page (text is still present and readable). The engraving before page 15 has a corner at the bottom torn out (the engraving itself is unaffected). Pages are age toned and have foxing. All page gatherings are tightly bound with a clean interior having no markings, writing, underlining, or highlighting in margins or text block. Robert Pollok (1798 - 1827) was a Scottish poet best known for his work, The Course of Time, published in the year of his death. In 1827, shortly before leaving the University of Glasgow (where he was studying for the ministry in the United Secession Church), Pollok published what was to be his final and most famous work, The Course of Time, a ten-book poem in blank verse. Inv. # 11264.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. A little splitting to the ends of the spine and bumping to the corners. There is virtually no tanning and foxing to the pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Undated, ca 1845. Complete in ten books/sections. 3 x 4.5 inches. 328 pages. Hardback with elaborate decoration tooled in blind, gilt lettering to spine; age-soiled, rubbed, and edgeworn, including chip from rear corner of spine head. Binding sound. Loss to fore-edge margin of the last page of the index, compromising the page numbers indicated for these entries. Prior owners' sketches and scribblings to endsheets and fly leaves; tiny bookplate at rear paste down; pages toned, foxed, with occasional dampstaining. Text else unmarked.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

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

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Edinburgh and London; 1857. Full leather; edges and covers worn and scuffed; all edges gilt; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; no jacket. Marbled endpapers; front hinge cracked; illustrations in black and white; Interior is clean and unmarked; 359 pages.

To Which are Prefixed a Memoir of the Author, with an Abstract of the History of Scottish Literature, and an Analysis of the Poem. 218 pp. 16mo, original quarter leather over drab boards Some scattered inoffensive foxing; boards stained and rounded at corners; tight and sound.

Together with a Memoir of the Author, Index, &c. 276 pp. 32mo (about 3-1/2 x 2-1/2 inches, original cloth. Light use to cloth; tight and sound.

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

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

Condition: Good. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, Feb. 9 (weekend SALE item)* small 12mo, original blind and gilt stamped dec. cloth, hinges broken, endpapers gouged or otherwise damaged else text block is still good, reading or needs rebinding only. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Spine has a split to the upper end of the front edge, upper end is a loose flap. Covers have general very slight wear. Pages have traces of foxing. Owner's name and the year written on the title page. ; Approx. 3" wide by 5". Full leather covers. ; 240 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. New York, 1852; green cloth covered boards; corners bumped with board exposed; spine edges frayed; 4 1/2 inches tall; interior lightly foxed; bottom corner of free front end paper missing; tide mark throughout; occasional notations; 328 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Revised Edition. 32mo 4" - 5" tall; 286 pages; Signed by Not signed; Hard covers with leather spine. Heavy rubbing and fading of the covers. Bumping and rubbing of the turn corners. Spine is straight, binding is tight. Pages are lightly aging with light foxing noted. No dust jacket.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. 236pgs, no date, very nice copy of apparent 19th century item.

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

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Very Good. New York: Edward Kearny, no date, ca 1845? 328 pages, 10p index. 4.25 x 3", blind & gold stamped black cloth. Toned, VG.

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Good. NY: Leavitt & Company, 1849. 207 pages. 4.5 x 3", blind-stamped black cloth, gold title, 'Leavitt's School Edition' in circle on boards. VG.

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Very Good. Boston: Benjamin B. Mussey, 1842. 286 pages. 6.5x4", black cloth, gold spine title, blind decorated boards. Cover little rubbed, trifle foxed, owner name, VG.