Search Results: tales and novels by maria edgeworth by edgeworth maria

New York: J & J. Harper, 1833. Hardcover. Good. Good in cloth-covered boards with a paper label on the spine. Wear at the tips, rubbing, wear at the spine extremities, pencil maks on the front endpapers, bookplate, foxing, and a small rubberstamp on the rear endpaper. Frontispiece and tissue guard in place.

New-York : published by Harper & Brothers, 1835. Harper's Stereotype Edition. Hardcover. Poor binding copy with wear, tear and dust-dulling as with age. Text remains clear and without blemish. Physical description; 1 vol. Subject; Fiction.

New-York : published by Harper & Brothers, 1835. Harper's Stereotype Edition. Hardcover. Poor binding copy with wear, tear and dust-dulling as with age. Text remains clear and without blemish. Physical description; 1 vol. Subject; Fiction.

New-York : Harper & Brothers, 1835. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Poor copy in the original gilt-blocked calf over matching boards. Panels are no longer bound to the copy. Spine bands are worn and damaged. Pages are dust-toned but text is still clear and visible. Physical description: 205p. Subjects: English fiction.

New-York : Harper & Brothers, 1835. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Poor copy . Panels are no longer bound to the copy. Spine bands are worn and damaged. Pages are dust-toned but text is still clear and visible. Physical description: 237p. Subjects: English fiction.

New-York : published by Harper & Brothers, 1833. Harper's Stereotype Edition. Softcover. Poor binding copy with wear, tear and dust-dulling as with age. Text remains clear and without blemish. Physical description; 1 vol. Subject; Fiction.

New-York : published by Harper & Brothers, 1835. Harper's Stereotype Edition. Hardcover. Poor binding copy with wear, tear and dust-dulling as with age. Text remains clear and without blemish. Physical description; 1 vol. Subject; Fiction.

New-York : Harper & Brothers, 1834. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Poor copy in the original gilt-blocked calf over matching boards. Panels are no longer bound to the copy and front one is missing. Spine bands are worn and damaged. Pages are dust-toned but text is still clear and visible. Physical description: 216p. Subjects: English fiction.

New-York : published by Harper & Brothers, 1834. Harper's Stereotype Edition. Hardcover. Poor binding copy with wear, tear and dust-dulling as with age. Text remains clear and without blemish. Physical description; 1 vol. Subject; Fiction.

New-York : published by Harper & Brothers, 1834. Harper's Stereotype Edition. Hardcover. Poor binding copy with wear, tear and dust-dulling as with age. Text remains clear and without blemish. Physical description; 1 vol. Subject; Fiction.

Baldwin Cradock, London, 1833. Early Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Dark blind printed cloth covers, with gilt lettering, sound binding, pages clean, but blocks darkened. Illustrated title page and plain title page, illustrated plate as frontis. No dust jacket, as published. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 10117031001. For international tracking please select Priority shipping service..

New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1850. Harper was the main American publisher of Edgeworth's works during the first three quarters of the 19th Century. They were often published in sets, which can be rather difficult to describe. This is either Volume 9 (the spine designation) of "Twenty Volumes Bound in Ten" or it is "Volumes XVII and XVIII" or possibly "Volume XVII." All of these designations appear on the title page. The first title page indicates the contents as "Harrington" and "Thoughts on Bores" (231 pages). The second title page is for "Ormond" which consists of 302 pages.This is a Very Good copy. Green decorative cloth binding, heavily stamped, with the decorations and lettering on the spine filled with gilt. Clean text, bright paper, but somewhat stiff andwith minor spotting throughout. Corners are bumped, but basically a sound copy. In an archival plastic protector.. Later Printing.. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No… Read More

New-York : published by Harper & Brothers, 1836. Harper's Stereotype Edition. Hardcover. Poor binding copies with wear, tear and dust-dulling as with age. Text remains clear and without blemish. Physical description; 2 vols. Subject; Fiction.

London : Printed for Baldwin and Cradock ; J. Murray, 1832. First Edition. Hardcover. Bookplate on front paste-down. Finely bound in modern gilt-blocked leather over marble boards. Raised bands. Spine compartments uniformly tooled in gilt. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Series: Tales and novels by Maria Edgeworth ; vol. 9. Physical description: 330p . ; 18cm. Notes: Volume 9 only. Subjects: English literature -- Fiction -- 19th century.

New York: Harper & Bros, 1836. This is a Very Good (Plus) copy from Harper's Stereotype Edition, which presented Edgeworth's works as "Eighteen Volumes Bound in Nine." This is a Very Good Plus copy of Volume 4 of the set, containing "Tales of Fashionable Life." Green cloth binding, faded to blue in the covers. Gilt lettering and an Irish harp on the spine. Clean text; minimal foxing throughout. Some pages are creased from being turned over. The stories are individually paginated. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/No Jacket.

New York: Harper & Bros, 1858. Harper was the main American publisher of Edgeworth's works during the first three quarters of the 19th Century. They were often published in sets, which can be rather difficult to describe, due to multiple issues. Although this is identified as volumes eleven and twelve of "Twenty Volumes Bound in Ten," the spine actually defines this as "Volume Six." Ah well! This is a Very Good copy of Volume 6 of a multi-volume set, containing one of Miss Edgeworth's most famous tales. "Belinda.". Nicely blindstamped cloth decorative binding; designs and title on spine are filled with gilt. Clean text; 237 pages; text is quite bright and still supple - very readable today. The corners are bumped into a bit of a curve and the head and foot of the spine have some rubbing, but a good solid copy.. Later Printing. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: G. Routledge, 1893. Early Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Some foxing throughout. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 10 volumes; [Vol 1 of 10.] Frontispiece illustrations. Subjects; Moral tales. Education. English fiction; 19th century. Children's fiction.

London : G. Routledge, 1893. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Frontispiece accompanied by a guard sheet. Scattered foxing throughout. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 486p; frontispiece; illustrations; 20cm. Contents: Patronage (concl.); Comic dramas; Leonora; Letters. Subjects:English literature 18th century. English literature 19th century. Literary Collections.

New York: Harper & Bros, 1834. "Helen" was the last novel by the prolific and popular Anglo-Irish writer (1768-1849), and is an uncommon title in early American printings. This is a Very Good copy of the First American Edition, Volume XIX, issued by Harper as "the only uniform edition." Dark brown cloth binding, faded to a lighter brown on the spine {may have been a maroon originally]. Titling on a paper label on the spine [rubbed and faint]. Clean text; 234 pages, with 10 pages of publisher's adverts in the rear. Contemporary (dated 1839) previous-owner signature on the front paste-down. Moderate amount of foxing, with some pages much brighter than others. 1/2" split at the crown of the spine/rear cover. In an archival plastic protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First American Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advanced Reading Copy (ARC).

New York: Harper & Bros, 1835. Anglo-Irish writer Maria Edgeworth (1768-1849) was quite advanced in her views and was quite popular. This is a Very Good Plus copy of Volumes One and Two of "Harper's Stereotype Edition," bound together. Harpers advertised this series as "Eighteen Volumes Bound in Nine." Volume One (218 pages) contains "Castle Rackrent," "An Essay on Irish Bulls," "An Essay on the Noble Science of Self-Justification," and "Moral Tales." Volume Two (216 pages) has "Forester," "The Prussian Vase," and "The Good Aunt." Serving as the frontis is the Title Page from the 10-volume edition of 1832. Calf leather over paper boards (exposed by some fray at the corners; the spine is ruled and lettered in gilt. The text is very clean and bright, with no trace of foxing, easy to read. Contemporary signature on the second free endpaper and a small bookplate label on the front paste-down. Really a lovely… Read More