Richardson by Downs (35 results)
Published by Routledge, 1928
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Published by Barnes & Noble, 1969
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New issue of 1923 ed. Very well preserved (aka unread)library copy. Green cloth with gilt titles on spine; library label on front pastedown, and loaning form on rear free end paper; name inked on front free end paper; stamps on title page, else pages neat & well preserved. Dust jacket a little faded along top edge; not price cli…pped and protected with removable clear film. Used - Good. Good ex-library hardback in VG dust jacket Used - Good. Good ex-library hardback in VG dust jacket.
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Second Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Minor scattered foxing to prelims and dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 3 preliminary leaves, 247, [1] pages : frontispiece ; 19 cm. Notes; (Half-title: The Repub…lic of letters, ed. by William Rose). Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-241). Contents; The life -- Circle, character and opinions -- The three novels and their purposes -- Richardson's art -- Sentiment and the age -- The consequences of Richardson. Subjects; Richardson, Samuel 1689-1761. Richardson, Samuel Criticism and interpretation. Epistolary fiction, English History and criticism. Biography. Authors, English 18th century ; Biography. Printers Great Britain ; Biography. Epistolary fiction, English. 3 Kg.
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Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
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Second Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Minor scattered foxing to prelims and dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 3 preliminary leaves, 247, [1] pages : frontispiece ; 19 cm. Notes; (Half-title: The Repub…lic of letters, ed. by William Rose). Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-241). Contents; The life -- Circle, character and opinions -- The three novels and their purposes -- Richardson's art -- Sentiment and the age -- The consequences of Richardson. Subjects; Richardson, Samuel 1689-1761. Richardson, Samuel Criticism and interpretation. Epistolary fiction, English History and criticism. Biography. Authors, English 18th century ; Biography. Printers Great Britain ; Biography. Epistolary fiction, English. 1 Kg.
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. New edition. 248pp. Complete blue dustjacket, a little faded. Frontispiece illustration. Previous owner's bookplate to the flyleaf, otherwise a very clean copy. A biography of Samuel Richardson, his circle, a study of the novels, sentiment etc.
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Published by London:George Routledge. 1928. Hardcover., 1928
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Contact seller4-star sellerRichardson, Samuel 1st. ed. v.g. Please email for info concerning any book or dust jacket. If d.j. does not appear in description, it means there is no dust jacket. Photos on request. Some books may have remainder marks. Heavy and/or oversized books require additional postage.
Published by Routledge, 1928
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Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 248pp, red cloth covered boardswith gilt series logo. Frontispiece portrait. Internally clean. A biography of Samuel Richardson, his circle, a study of the novels, sentiment etc.
Published by Barnes & Noble, 1969
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Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. New edition. 248pp. Complete blue dustjacket, a little darkened with age to the spine. Frontispiece illustration. Internally very clean. A biography of Samuel Richardson, his circle, a study of the novels, sentiment etc.
Published by London: George Routledge., 1928
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Published by George Routledge and Sons, Limited, 1928
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Add to basketCondition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pen & pencil markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a st…ock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Richardson' is a comprehensive critical study of the life and literary achievements of Samuel Richardson, a pivotal figure in the development of the English novel. Author Brian Westerdale Downs offers a meticulous examination of the writer behind such monumental works as 'Pamela' and 'Clar…issa,' exploring the narrative techniques and moral inquiries that defined Richardson's career. The work situates Richardson within the cultural and intellectual landscape of the eighteenth century, analyzing how his mastery of the epistolary form revolutionized prose fiction and influenced the broader European literary tradition.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Richardson' by Brian Westerdale Downs is a profound critical and biographical examination of Samuel Richardson, the eighteenth-century printer who transformed the landscape of English literature with the invention of the modern epistolary novel. As a key figure in the development of prose…fiction, Richardson's influence on the psychological novel cannot be overstated. Downs provides a detailed analysis of Richardson's major works, including 'Pamela; or, Virtue Rewarded', 'Clarissa; or, the History of a Young Lady', and 'Sir Charles Grandison', exploring how these texts redefined the boundaries of narrative technique and moral philosophy.
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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Richardson' is a comprehensive critical study of the life and literary achievements of Samuel Richardson, a pivotal figure in the development of the English novel. Author Brian Westerdale Downs offers a meticulous examination of the writer behind such monumental works as 'Pamela' and 'Clarissa,'…exploring the narrative techniques and moral inquiries that defined Richardson's career. The work situates Richardson within the cultural and intellectual landscape of the eighteenth century, analyzing how his mastery of the epistolary form revolutionized prose fiction and influenced the broader European literary tradition.Downs delves into the psychological complexity of Richardson's characters and the sentimental tradition he helped to establish. By evaluating Richardson's influence on his contemporaries and his legacy in the evolution of the novel, this volume provides essential insights into the craft of one of literature's most influential pioneers. Scholars and students of literary history will find this an invaluable resource for understanding the historical significance and enduring artistic value of Richardson's contributions to the genre of fiction.This 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 original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Richardson' by Brian Westerdale Downs is a profound critical and biographical examination of Samuel Richardson, the eighteenth-century printer who transformed the landscape of English literature with the invention of the modern epistolary novel. As a key figure in the development of prose fiction…, Richardson's influence on the psychological novel cannot be overstated. Downs provides a detailed analysis of Richardson's major works, including 'Pamela; or, Virtue Rewarded', 'Clarissa; or, the History of a Young Lady', and 'Sir Charles Grandison', exploring how these texts redefined the boundaries of narrative technique and moral philosophy.The study delves into the cultural and social environment that shaped Richardson's perspective, highlighting the intersection between his professional life as a master printer and his creative output. Downs offers insights into the author's unique method of character development and his focus on internal emotional states, which captivated the reading public of his era. By situating Richardson within the broader context of Enlightenment thought, this work evaluates his lasting legacy and his role in establishing the novel as a serious artistic medium. This book remains an essential resource for scholars and enthusiasts of English literature, offering a nuanced understanding of a writer whose innovations continue to resonate in contemporary fiction.This 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 original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Published by Frank Cass & Co, 1969
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "Richardson" is a comprehensive critical study of the life and literary achievements of Samuel Richardson, a pivotal figure in the development of the English novel. Author Brian Westerdale Downs offers a meticulous examination of the writer behind such monumental works as "Pamela" and "Clari…ssa," exploring the narrative techniques and moral inquiries that defined Richardson's career. The work situates Richardson within the cultural and intellectual landscape of the eighteenth century, analyzing how his mastery of the epistolary form revolutionized prose fiction and influenced the broader European literary tradition.Downs delves into the psychological complexity of Richardson's characters and the sentimental tradition he helped to establish. By evaluating Richardson's influence on his contemporaries and his legacy in the evolution of the novel, this volume provides essential insights into the craft of one of literature's most influential pioneers. Scholars and students of literary history will find this an invaluable resource for understanding the historical significance and enduring artistic value of Richardson's contributions to the genre of fiction.This 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 original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "Richardson" by Brian Westerdale Downs is a profound critical and biographical examination of Samuel Richardson, the eighteenth-century printer who transformed the landscape of English literature with the invention of the modern epistolary novel. As a key figure in the development of prose f…iction, Richardson's influence on the psychological novel cannot be overstated. Downs provides a detailed analysis of Richardson's major works, including "Pamela; or, Virtue Rewarded", "Clarissa; or, the History of a Young Lady", and "Sir Charles Grandison", exploring how these texts redefined the boundaries of narrative technique and moral philosophy.The study delves into the cultural and social environment that shaped Richardson's perspective, highlighting the intersection between his professional life as a master printer and his creative output. Downs offers insights into the author's unique method of character development and his focus on internal emotional states, which captivated the reading public of his era. By situating Richardson within the broader context of Enlightenment thought, this work evaluates his lasting legacy and his role in establishing the novel as a serious artistic medium. This book remains an essential resource for scholars and enthusiasts of English literature, offering a nuanced understanding of a writer whose innovations continue to resonate in contemporary fiction.This 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 original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. "Richardson" by Brian Westerdale Downs is a profound critical and biographical examination of Samuel Richardson, the eighteenth-century printer who transformed the landscape of English literature with the invention of the modern epistolary novel. As a key figure in the development of prose f…iction, Richardson's influence on the psychological novel cannot be overstated. Downs provides a detailed analysis of Richardson's major works, including "Pamela; or, Virtue Rewarded", "Clarissa; or, the History of a Young Lady", and "Sir Charles Grandison", exploring how these texts redefined the boundaries of narrative technique and moral philosophy.The study delves into the cultural and social environment that shaped Richardson's perspective, highlighting the intersection between his professional life as a master printer and his creative output. Downs offers insights into the author's unique method of character development and his focus on internal emotional states, which captivated the reading public of his era. By situating Richardson within the broader context of Enlightenment thought, this work evaluates his lasting legacy and his role in establishing the novel as a serious artistic medium. This book remains an essential resource for scholars and enthusiasts of English literature, offering a nuanced understanding of a writer whose innovations continue to resonate in contemporary fiction.This 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 original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. "Richardson" is a comprehensive critical study of the life and literary achievements of Samuel Richardson, a pivotal figure in the development of the English novel. Author Brian Westerdale Downs offers a meticulous examination of the writer behind such monumental works as "Pamela" and "Clari…ssa," exploring the narrative techniques and moral inquiries that defined Richardson's career. The work situates Richardson within the cultural and intellectual landscape of the eighteenth century, analyzing how his mastery of the epistolary form revolutionized prose fiction and influenced the broader European literary tradition.Downs delves into the psychological complexity of Richardson's characters and the sentimental tradition he helped to establish. By evaluating Richardson's influence on his contemporaries and his legacy in the evolution of the novel, this volume provides essential insights into the craft of one of literature's most influential pioneers. Scholars and students of literary history will find this an invaluable resource for understanding the historical significance and enduring artistic value of Richardson's contributions to the genre of fiction.This 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 original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Contact seller5-star sellerLeatheBound. Condition: New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. 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. Reprinted from 1928 edition. NO changes have been made to the or…iginal 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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: 278 Language: English Pages: 278.
