Search Results: critical and miscellaneous essays volumes by thomas carlyle

Houghton Mifflin, 1881. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. 2 books. Some wear and soiling to the cloth; cracked hinges; the pages are tanned; good reading set of 2 old books. Popular Edition. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Antiquarian & Rare; Inventory No: 204698. .

New. .

UsedVeryGood. Minor shelf wear

UsedLikeNew. Remainder mark

Charles Scribner'a Sons. Good/No Dust Wrapper. 1920. Hard Cover. (U104) Circa 1920 .

Charles Scribner's Sons. Good/No Dust Wrapper. 1860. Hard Cover. (T54) Circa 1860 .

Colonial Press Company. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Good+ ; No jackets. Colonial Press Company. Circa 1895. No date stated. Four volumes. Beacon Edition of the Complete Works of Thomas Carlyle. NOT ex-library. Hardcovers have maroon cloth-covered boards with paper spine labels. Deckle fore edges. Tissued frontispiece. Tissued black and white plates. Hinges NOT cracked. Volume 1 binding cracked at half title page; webbing visible, but pages not loose. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with minor fraying at tips. Covers have some light smudges and specks. Spine labels are tanned and have small chips at some corners. Endpapers lightly foxed. Pages clean and unmarked. Some page edges are uncut. 487 + 470 + 466 + 465 pages. No dust jackets. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Chapman. Collectible - Acceptable. Collectible - Acceptable. Centenary Edition. Volume V. Spine worn. Rear board detached, reattached with tape. Unopened pages. Reading copy only. From the library of American author, columnist, journalist, and presidential speechwriter William Safire. (Essays, criticism)

Hurd and Houghton. Collectible - Very Good. Condition: Very Good; Full set in rust-colored cloth. Gilt titles to spine.

Boston: Brown and Taggard, 1860. Hardcover. Good -. Boston, Brown and Taggard. 1860. Good- condition. Volumes 2, 3, and 4 of the original 4 volume set. Original brown quarter leather binding; marbled paper over boards with leather corners. Spine decorated with five slightly raised bands separating four gilt tooled compartments and two compartments with gilded stamped lettering. Edges and all endpages are also marbled. Some damage to the spines of volumes 2 and 3. Tight bindings save volume 2, which is broken. Some wear to the boards. Volume 2's front endpages are mostly detached. Pages are clean, mostly unstained, and unmarked save a small pencil mark on the front endpage of each volume. Shelf 1

Boston: James Munroe and Co, 1839. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 392, 448. Bound in one volume in publisher's cloth (repaired at the top of the spine) Some foxed, but a very good copy. This is a bound version of the volumes 3 & 4 of the 4 volume set that was put out by R. W. Emerson. The first two volumes were issued in 1838 with an introduction by Emerson (see BAL 5187). The second two volumes were issued in 1839. This may be remainder sheets reissued by the printer. This was issued with a single title page. Also see Dyer page 187. This four volume set (of which this is vol 3-4) would seem to be the all of Carlyle's essays issued to date.

Brown and Taggard. Collectible - Good. Boston: Brown and Taggard, 1861. 4 volumes. 8vo. Fronits. portrait. Good book. Some light markings inside. Front joint of vol. 4 torn at crown. (literature, criticism and interpretation) Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Boston: Brown and Taggard. Complete in 4 volumes. Half leather and paper-covered marbled boards. Previous owner's names in ink. Vol. 1: Title label gone, title label starting to detach, small tear at the head of the spine, edge wear, internals nice, Good. Vol. 2: Both labels gone, very small tear at the head of the spine, edge wear, internals nice, Very Good Minus. Vol. 3: Edge wear, Very Good. Vol. 4: Both labels gone, tears at the head and foot of the spine, edge wear, internals nice, Good. . Very Good. Hardback. 1861.

London: Chapman and Hall. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1872. Hardcover. Publisher's brick red cloth with aesthetic movement style lettering and decoration stamped in gilt and black. Minor edgewear and rubbing; spine ends and corners lightly bumped and starting to fray. Bindings somewhat shaken and some hinges cracked. Text clean. Interiors lightly toned. No ownership marks, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. MAY REQUIRE EXTRA POSTAGE. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .

London: Chapman and Hall. Very Good. 12mos. half calf

Boston: James Munroe and Company, 1838. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Octavo. TWO VOLUMES. In original green cloth, stamped in gilt. The first two of four volumes, only 1000 copies were issued. As fine a pair as we have seen; occasional light foxing throughout, cloth showing very light wear; small wax seal FEP of volume I.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1904. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Very Good. Cloth. Early Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Early reprint in attractive format. Olive cloth binding with gilt decoration and titles, leather paste-on labels, top edge gilt. Rough-cut pages. Five-volume set, complete. Edinburgh Edition, The Works of Thomas Carlyle (Volumes XXVI, XXVII, XXVIII, XXIX, XXX). Frontispiece in each volume, protective tissue, plus two plates. Very nice reading copies. Volume I: 524 pp., spine label rubbed off. Volume II: 507 pp., spine label rubbed off, Volume III: 496 pp., spine label rubbed but legible, Volume IV: 501 pp., wear to spine label, Volume V: 386 pp. including index, spine label rubbed off, some fading to boards. All books appear to have been little-read, usual library markings, very good condition..

New York: John W. Lovell Company. Reissue. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Reissue. U.S. Secretary of State Robert Lansing's copy, with his bookplate on front endpaper of each volume (these were purchased from a family library in Henderson Harbor, NY, near his birthplace in Watertown, which included many other works owned by him). Spines faded, top edges lightly foxed. Complete in ten volumes. Burgundy cloth, gilt titles and rules. Despite stating 'Carlyle's Complete Works, Illustrated' on the title page of each volume, this edition includes no illustrations (the title page was likely reused from an earlier edition). A complete collection of the works of Thomas Carlyle, most well-known for Sartor Resartus and his history of the French Revolution (which inspired Dickens to write a Tale of Two Cities). Includes: Sartor Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdrockh; Heroes and Hero Worship; The French Revolution: A History; History of Friedrich II. of Prussia,… Read More

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. 1899. Hardcover. All five volumes Very Good in boards. Light shelfwear of panel corners of all 5 volumes. Small water stains on top text block edges of all 5 volumes. Toning on spines of all 5 volumes. .

London: Chapman & Hall, 1866. Four volumes finely bound in contemporary full vellum with beveled edges, red morocco labels with gilt lettering and black morocco tail labels, marbled end papers with red edges, Near Fine, moderate toning, mainly at end papers, light soiling to vellum. The bookplates of noted New Testament scholar William Sanday, Christ Church to front paste downs. A quite handsome and well-bound set with distinguished provenance.. Extra postage charges will be requested for international orders. . Later Edition. Full Vellum. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. Small 8vo.