Description:
1736 (date on title page, differs from spine); attractive original calf binding in excellent condition; raised bands, title and date (1735) to spine; marbled endpapers, all edges stained red - please see images; this is a compendium of four plays, each with its own title page and frontis. , as follows | 1. The Conscious Lovers (Jacob Tonson MCCCXXXV), 2. The Funeral or Grief a la Mode ( Jacob Tonson MDCCXXXV), 3. The Tender Husband (Jacob Tonson MDCCXXXV), 4. The Lying Lover ( W Feales, MDCCXXXVI) | this copy is in above average condition for a title of its age and type - clean and sound throughout, appears very little read or perhaps unread; name inside otherwise free of notes or other defacement | professional booksellers based in the UK | we package with great care and usually dispatch within 24hrs, always within two working days | please request scans or further information on any of our listings, which are all in stock and ready to be dispatched .
Tour in England, Ireland and France in the Years 1828 & 1829; with Remarks on the Manners and Customs of the Inhabitants and Anecdotes of Distinguished Public Characters in a Series of Letters, by a German Prince. Volumes I & II by Von Puckler-Muskau, Hermann Furst - 1832
by Von Puckler-Muskau, Hermann Furst
Similar copies are shown below.
Similar copies are shown to the right.
Tour in England, Ireland and France in the Years 1828 & 1829; with Remarks on the Manners and Customs of the Inhabitants and Anecdotes of Distinguished Public Characters in a Series of Letters, by a German Prince. Volumes I & II
by Von Puckler-Muskau, Hermann Furst
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
London: Effingham Wilson, 1832. Two volumes, small octavo, pp xxii, 358; 304, with both half-titles, slight age-toning and foxing but otherwise sound throughout, original (?) brown boards, slightly marked and worn, neatly re-backed with bew spines and paper labels. [This copy is from the Circulating Library, English College, Lisbon, with their small blind-stamp on the title pages, and a label and number on the front endpapers.]. [As a landscape gardener, Puckler-Muskau is considered of European importance. As a writer of books of travel he holds a high position, his powers of observation being keen and his style lucid, animated and witty.]. First British edition. Boards. Very Good.
- Bookseller Independent bookstores (GB)
- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Very Good
- Edition First British edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Effingham Wilson
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1832
We have 6 copies available starting at $61.81.
More Photos
The Dramatick Works of the late Sir Richard Steele | Containing, Conscious Lover, Funeral, Tender Husband, Lying Lover
by Steele, Sir Richard
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
$128.24
Show Details
Item Price
$128.24
More Photos
The Lancashire library. A bibliographical account of books on topography, biography, history, science and miscellaneous literature realting to the county palatine [ . . . ]
by Fishwick, Henry
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Shipston on Stour, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
$96.18
Show Details
Description:
London: George Routledge and Sons, 1875 Book. Good. Hardcover. [iv], 4, [iv], 443, [1] pages. A large paper copy numbered 87 [of 150 copies]. A variety of cuttings from booksellers' catalogues and ink notes have been added to the margins throughout. Spotting throughout. In the original cloth, the spine is torn and worn. Book label to the front pastedown of John DF Thornton. A heavy volume, extra postage will be required to send it outside the UK..
Item Price
$96.18
A Tear for Somalia
by Collins, Douglas
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Lukeville , Arizona, United States
- Item Price
-
$125.00
Show Details
Description:
London, The Adventurers Club, 1960, hardcover, 192 pp, Very Good in Very Good+ dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean, tidy name and date to front endpaper, spine-end and corner bumps, foxing to top and fore-edge of textblock. Dustjacket, light edge nicks to spine-ends and corners, spine slightly darkened, in new Brodart sleeve, the best example of this dustjacket I've ever seen. The British-born soldier, administrative officer, and professional hunter's first book about his adventures in northern Africa beginning in 1941 when he was just 22 years old. Illustrated with 16 full-page drawings by Bruno De Sopra.
Item Price
$125.00
More Photos
Vivilore: The Pathway to Mental and Physical Perfection, The Twentieth Centry Book for Every Woman
by Mary Ries Melendy
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- No dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
GAHANNA, Ohio, United States
- Item Price
-
$110.00
Show Details
Description:
W. R. Vansant, 1904. Hardbound. Condition: Very Good-. No dust jacket. First Edition. 649 pp. Text white with light sunning along top edge. Clean, unmarked with green design endpapers. Prior owner attribution in pencil on front free endpaper. Illustrated with b/w and full color illustrations and diagrams. "Vivilore: the pathway to mental and physical perfection; the twentieth century book for every woman; a brave and scholarly treatment of sex-life, parenthood, child training, beauty laws and vital interests of women and of men; also a comprehensive treatment of disease and its remedies, including materia medcia. A plea for self-knowledge, self-mastery, and self-development. Embellished with 140 illustrations in rich colors and exquisite half-tones, with numerous scientific pictu res which answer essential questions. Complete index and glossary."
Item Price
$110.00
The Idler in France Vol I & II
by Countess of Blessington (Marguerite Gardiner)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- Item Price
-
$142.60
Show Details
Description:
Philadelphia: Carey & Hart, 1841. First American Edition. Cloth. Very good. Two volume brown cloth, gilt lettering on spine, some fading to covers. Both volumes have previous owner's name on front free flyleaf. Volume I has a few letters written in pencil, pages have foxing. Volume I has ads for eight other books between flyleaf and title page. Volume II has two pages of ads for others books before title page. Volume I has 243 pp., Vol II has 236 pp. First American Edition.
Item Price
$142.60
The Land of Lorne; or, A Poet's Adventures in the Scottish Hebrides, Including the Cruise of the "Tern" to the Outer Hebrides - 2 Volumes in 1
by Buchanan, Robert
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Houlton, Maine, United States
- Item Price
-
$125.00
Show Details
Description:
New York: Francis B. Felt & Co., 1871 FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. RARE. 384pp in a library binding, has portrait frontis, with binding & hinges tight. Contents include Sports on the Moors & Lochs, Canna, Night on the Minch, Sport in the Wilds, Skye, Saga of Haco the King, Glen Sligachan and more.
Item Price
$125.00
More Photos
A Tour Through the Pyrenees
by Taine, Hippolyte Adolphe
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Flemington, New Jersey, United States
- Item Price
-
$106.99
Show Details
Description:
Hardcover. Good. Gustave Dore engraved illustrations, AEG, copy with bright gilt decorations and title on front cover and spine. All pages edged in gilt. Repaired damage to 50% spine along gutter visible but tight, small cloth removal at top of spine and repaired inner gutters that are less than attractive but this accounts for lowered price else G+ or better, 523pps. Rest of book is impeccable the obvious flaws do exist and account for the price reduction. Beautifully illustrated with lithographs throughout book. Sold with all faults!
Item Price
$106.99
Views of Oban, Staffa & Iona
by Nelson, T.
- Used
- Good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Flemington, New Jersey, United States
- Item Price
-
$128.39
Show Details
Description:
1st Edition . Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. Small pamphlet on the Scottish Hebrides and nearby areas, f/o view plus 11 other scenes, all colour and all loose, 16pps sewn text, front but no back paper cover, measures 16.4 cm x 10.5cm, rare.
Item Price
$128.39
Gems of the East, the
by Landor, A. Henry Savage
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Flemington, New Jersey, United States
- Item Price
-
$141.23
Show Details
Description:
Hardcover. Very Good. 16, 000 miles of research among wild/tame tribes of the Philippines area, 1st edn, f/o map, photos, teg, some cover stains mostly to rear boards else VG.
Item Price
$141.23
Land of the Arabian Nights, the
by Fogg, William Perry
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Flemington, New Jersey, United States
- Item Price
-
$124.11
Show Details
Description:
Hardcover. Very Good. 2nd edn, ex library buckram binding w/usual defects, 1st edn, introduction by Bayard Taylor, travels through Egypt, Arabia, Persia to Bagdad, many text illustrations.
Item Price
$124.11
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Tour in England, Ireland, and France, in the Years 1826, 1827, 1828, and 1829: With Remarks on the Manners and Customs of the Inhabitants, and ... In a Series of Letters (Classic Reprint)
by Hermann von Pückler-Muskau
- Used
- Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780265988794 / 0265988799
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Newport Coast, California, United States
- Item Price
-
$61.81
Show Details
Description:
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.
Item Price
$61.81
More Photos
Tour of England, Ireland, and France in the years 1828 and 1829 volume I
by A German Prince (Hermann Ludwig Heinrich prinz von Puckler-Muskau)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Pages clean with a few areas of
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Slingerlands, New York, United States
- Item Price
-
$68.89
Show Details
Description:
London: Effingham Wilson, 1832. First Edition. Hardcover. Pages clean with a few areas of . Tour of England, Ireland, and France in the years 1828 and 1829 with remarks on the manners and customs of the inhabitants, and anecdotes of distinguished public characters in a series of letters by a German Prince. volume I or two volume set published in London 1832.Pages clean with a few areas of light toning, binding solid, hinges show wear, 3/4 leather and marble boards have light bumping and rub wear
Item Price
$68.89
More Photos
Tour in England, Ireland, and France, in the Years 1828 and 1829; with Remarks on the Manners and Customs of the Inhabitants, and Anecdotes of Distinguished Public Characters. In a Series of Letters
by A German Prince (Hermann von Puckler-Muskau
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Northfield, Minnesota, United States
- Item Price
-
$100.00
Show Details
Description:
Philadelphia, PA: Carey & Lea, 1833. First U.S. edition. Marbled end papers and edges of the text block. Rubbed with wear at the edges and flaking to the spine. Binding square and solid. Previous owner's bookplate on the front end paper. Number on the title page and a small sticker to the rear pastedown, possible ex-library but more likely a personal library indication. Foxing throughout.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.
Item Price
$100.00
Tour in England, Ireland, and France, in the Years 1826, 1827, 1828, and 1829. With Remarks on the Manners and Customs of the Inhabitants, and Anecdotes of Distinguished Public Characters, in a Series of Letters. By a German Prince
by [Puckler-Muskau, Hermann Ludwig Heinrich, furst von], 1785-1871
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Madison, New Jersey, United States
- Item Price
-
$200.00
Show Details
Description:
Philadelphia: Carey, Lea & Blanchard, 1833. xvi, 499p. A fair to good copy, the spine and covers are soiled, the front endpaper is lacking, there is a stain in the upper inside corners of pp. 499-434 about the size of a silver dollar and which gets lighter as it goes back into the book, all text is readable, there is a two-inch tear in the outer joint of the front of the spine down from the top, and the front hinge is slightly weak. The text is clean.. First American Edition. Hardcover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Item Price
$200.00
Tour In England, Ireland, And France In The Years 1826, 1827, 1828, And 1829. With Remarks On The Manners And Customs Of The Inhabitants, And Anecdotes Of Distinguished Public Characters, In A Series Of Letters
by A German Prince, [Hermann Ludwig Heinrich von Puckler-Muskau]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Ontario, Wisconsin, United States
- Item Price
-
$250.00
Show Details
Description:
Philadelphia: Carey, Lea & Blanchard, 1833. First American Edition. HB. Recently rebound in half brown leather and marbled boards, gilt lettering with 4 raised bands on spine, 8vo, xvi, 499 pp., new maroon endpapers. Puckler-Muskau (1785-1871) was a German nobleman who served in the army fighting Napoleon, and later toured England and Ireland for several years. This book is an account of that tour. Old blindstamp and number on title page only marks in book, binding tight. Very light foxing first few pages. Covers clean with no wear. Book condition VG+.
Item Price
$250.00
Tour in England, Ireland, and France, in the years 1828 & 1829 : with remarks on the manners and customs of the inhabitants, and anecdotes of distinguished public characters. In a series of letters. / By a German prince. [2 volumes]
by Pückler-Muskau, Hermann Fürst von (1785-1871)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Galway, Ireland
- Item Price
-
$714.00
Show Details
Description:
Pückler-Muskau, Hermann Fürst von 1785-1871, 1832. 1st edition. Hardcover. Bound in subscription library binding with a label to the front board. Good copy only. Scattered foxing throughout. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description: 2 v: port.; 21 cm. Notes: Half title and spine title: Tour of a German prince. Subjects: Great Britain Description and travel. Great Britain Social life and customs 19th century. Ireland Description and travel.Germany Description and travel. Netherlands Description and travel.Great Britain Social life and customs 19th century.Genre: Illustrated.
Item Price
$714.00
Secret Splendor (Silhouette Classics, No 11)
by Claire, Erin St (Sandra Brown)
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780373482474 / 0373482477
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Olive Hill, Kentucky, United States
- Item Price
-
$3.00
Show Details
Description:
Silhouette, 1992. Paperback. Very Good. Sandra Brown writing as Erin St. Claire, 253 pgs
Item Price
$3.00
More Photos
The Republic Of Plato: A New Version Founded On Basic English
by Richards, I.A
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Tempe, Arizona, United States
- Item Price
-
$9.97
Show Details
Description:
1942 - noted on the copyright page as "A WARTIME BOOK This complete edition is produced in full compliance with the government's regulations for conserving paper and other essential materials" book: very good -tight, sound, and square, no previous owner marks - moderate edgewear plus rubbing to the boards - some toning from age - no dj - includes a vintage (pre - "The Google") Buccaneer Books Laguna Beach, CA out-of-print book search card
Item Price
$9.97
More Photos
The Birth and Death of Meaning: An Interdisciplinary Perspective on the Problem of Man
by Becker, Ernest
- Used
- Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 2nd
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Newton, Massachusetts, United States
- Item Price
-
$10.00
Show Details
Description:
New York: The Free Press, 1971. Second Edition. Contents include: The Man-Apes; The Origins of the Mind; The Distinctive Human; The Inner World; Socialization: the Creation of the Inner World; The New Meaning of the Oedipus Complex; Self-Esteem; Culture and Personality; Social Encounters: The Staging of Self-Esteem; Culture: the Relativity of Hero-Systems; What is Normal?; What Would A Science of Man Then Be?; Religion: The Quest for the Ideal Heroism. 228 pages. Edgewear; light wear to covers; worn corners and light creases on spine. Deeply creased spine opens flat at pages 60/61. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. 2nd. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Item Price
$10.00
More Photos
More Than Forever
by McLean, Jay
- Used
- Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9781505999471 / 1505999472
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Newton, Massachusetts, United States
- Item Price
-
$10.00
Show Details
Description:
2014. Book Four in the More Than Series 8vo size trade paperback; 369 pages Please note: This book has a Mature Readers Advisory. From back: "Lucy - There is love so fierce it cannot be measured... Cameron - Forever. Everlasting. Eternal. THere is no measure of time... But our forever isn't always." Creased back cover and last few pages, worn corners. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press.
Item Price
$10.00
More Photos
Unreal Tournament Bradygames Official Strategy Guide
by Marcus, Phillip
- New
- Paperback
- Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780744009552 / 0744009553
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Newton, Massachusetts, United States
- Item Price
-
$10.00
Show Details
Description:
Bradbury & Evans, 2007. Covers PC-CD ROM/DVD ROM & Playstation 3 Computer Entertainment System 4to sized softcover; 271 heavy glossy pages with color illustrations throughout Brand new, but note some edgewear and blemish to top of back cover. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Trade Paperback. New/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Item Price
$10.00
More Photos
A Million Miles from Boston
by Day, Karen
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780385738996 / 0385738994
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Newton, Massachusetts, United States
- Item Price
-
$11.00
Show Details
Description:
2011. 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 215 pages. Signed by author on title page. Stated First Edition From jacket: "(Lucy) wants to get out of Boston and forget her worries about starting middle school and about her father's new girlfriend. Pierson Point is where she feels most like herself, and where memories of her mother, who died when Lucy was six, are strong and sacred. But this summer, nothing is the same. Ian, a boy from home in Boston, comes to Pierson Point...Lucy's father wants his girlfriend to become a bigger part of Lucy's life. Though Lucy struggles against change, she gradually realizes that sometimes, change is for the better. Average wear to jacket; bumped corners and head and heel of spine, owner's name on fep. Autographed Copy sticker on front of jacket; one previously folded page corner. Quotes are for illustrative purposes only and remain the property of their copyright holders. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits…
Read More Item Price
$11.00
More Photos
A study of child-nature from the Kindergarten Standpoint
by Elizabeth Harrison
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 4th
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Garland, Texas, United States
- Item Price
-
$12.00
Show Details
Description:
A study of child-nature from the Kindergarten Standpoint by Elizabeth Harrison. Published by Chicago Kindergarten College; 4th edition (1892). 207 pages. Interior clean and unmarked except for previous owner's name and date of Aug 1893 on fly page. Another fly page has "Compliments Chicago Kindergarten College Co." in handwriting. Edge of several pages have slight bend and small tear. Hardback with no dj if offered. Slight bumping on edges and spine. Blue cloth cover and spine has some fading. Condition: Good. Measures 7.5" x 5"
Item Price
$12.00
More Photos
Kane & Abel
by Jeffrey Archer
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Book Club
- Jacket Condition
- Has Jacket
- Edition
- Book Club
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Decatur, Indiana, United States
- Item Price
-
$15.00
Show Details
Description:
New York, 1979. Book Club. Hardcover. Book Club/Has Jacket. Book is a book club edition. Quite a few closed tears, chips, and other signs of wear to the dust jacket. Some bumping to the boards at corners, edges and ends of the spine. Pages are clean.
Item Price
$15.00
More Photos
In This Moment
by Doughton, Autumn
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9781492167761 / 1492167762
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Newton, Massachusetts, United States
- Item Price
-
$14.00
Show Details
Description:
North Charleston, South Carolina: Creative Space Independent Publishing Platform, 2013. 8vo size trade paperback; 283 pages From back: "Aimee Spencer learned the hard way that for some moments there are no take backs, no rewinds, no do-overs. A year ago her world imploded and Aimee has been running ever since. .. Cole Everly is a golden boy with a cocky smile and an attitude to mach. He 's grown accustomed to girls throwing themselves at his feet, but when Aimee trips and literally lands in his lap one afternoon, she's not at all what he expects..." In excellent condition! Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Item Price
$14.00
More Photos
Mars 1999 (INSCRIBED) (FIRST)
by O'Leary, Brian
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Tempe, Arizona, United States
- Item Price
-
$15.99
Show Details
Description:
1987 - 1st ed ("1" in number line) - INSCRIBED to include shark-faced rocket cartoon - "Exclusive Preview of the U.S. - Soviet Manned Mission - book: very good - pages show toning from age - dj: very good - some toning from age - dj in protective mylar sleeve
Item Price
$15.99