Search Results: the lives of most eminent by johnson samuel

Forgotten Books, 2018. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Cover and binding are worn but intact. A reading copy in fair condition. Hardcover volume one only 1810 printing. Front cover separated from binding. The binding suffers moderate loosening due to age and wear, but remains secure and in-tact; the pages are clean and unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London: J. Nichols, 1810. Full leather binding, all edges stained red. Two spots on rear cover rubbed to boards, spine joints cracked else clean tight copy: Good+. 8vo. Frontispiece engraving of Samuel Johnson. VOLUME THREE ONLY.

George Clark and Son, 1847. Hardcover. Acceptable. . Textblock only, could be re-bound by an expert. Occasional foxing. Scarce in any condition.

London: Printed for F. C. and J. Rivington, 1821. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 'A New Edition, Corrected'. Could have been a library book (signs of ripped out ticket holder and plate on front end papers, but no other signs). In very good olive green cloth boards, gilt titles to back strip. The covers are very clean, tight and straight and are not the original. Clean off-white replacement end papers. Tanned cut edges. The text block is original from publisher; a little worn; tightly bound; some pages slightly wrinkled; sporadic foxing. Very good condition. No annotations or dedications. Without jacket.

Forgotten Books, 2018. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London: Frederick Warne & Co., 1880. Later. Hardcover. Good. 12mo, Brown boards with gilt and black letters and graphics. The front and rear boards have a slight bow. There is a damp stain on the front and rear boards and the edges of pages. No interruption of the text. Pages 450 and 451 show fading; the result of a piece of paper being left in the book. There is light foxing throughout. Gifted 1882 on the first free page back. The "Chandos Classics". 588 pages.

London: J. Buckland, C. Bathurst and T. Davies, 1793. Later edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. Volume 3 only. Later Edition, 1793. Hardcover, 1/2 leather with marbled boards. 256 pp. Fair copy: both boards loose, but present; spine leather has deteriorated, but the backstrip is still holding the pages intact. Some pages are lightly foxed or faded, but the text is still readable. Previous owner's signatures on the front blank. Poets from this volume: Prior, Congreve, Blackmore, Fenton, Gay, Granville, Yalden, Tickell, Hammond, Somervile, Savage, Swift, Broome.

Edinburgh: Bell & Bradfute &c., 1806. some wear to leather, but spine and labels intact, text block clean and sound. Odd volume of a four-vol. set. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. No Edition Stated.. Full-Leather. Fair/No Jacket.

Edinburgh: James Sawers, 1818. Hardcover. Very Good. Vol. 4 only. [4], 314 p.; 17 cm. Contemporary half polished black calf with five spine compartments between raised bands. Red leather label in second and fourth compartments with gilt-tooled title and volume number; gilt-tooled decoration on remainder of spine. Marbled paper over boards with blind-rolled decoration along leather edges. All page edges marbled; marbled endpaper. Printed by R. Chapman, Glasgow. Contents: William Collins -- Jonathan Swift -- Alexander Pope -- Christopher Pitt -- Isaac Watts -- Ambrose Philips -- Gilbert West -- William Shenstone -- David Mallet -- Mark Akenside -- Thomas Gray -- George Lyttelton. In Very Good Condition: rubbed, with minor loss at head of spine; light foxing on a few pages; otherwise, clean and tight.

Paperback / softback. New.

UsedVeryGood. signs of little wear on the cover.

UsedLikeNew. Remainder mark

UsedLikeNew. Remainder mark

UsedVeryGood. signs of little wear on the cover.

Derby & Jackson, 1861. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1861; two volume complete set; black cloth covered boards; wear and discoloration around edges; corners are scuffed in both volumes; 12mo, 6 3/4" to 7 3/4" tall; interior is clean and unmarked.

Alston, 1810. No Binding. Poor/No Jacket. The boards are missing. The spine is intact but worn. A reading copy that would benefit from rebinding.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

New.

Paperback / softback. New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

London: Bathurst, Strahan Etc, 1781. Volume 1 only. Book has some surface wear but is tight and clean. 480 pages. Can send photo.. Full Leather. Good/No Jacket. 6" x 9". Hard Back.