Search Results: poems by william cowper of the by william cowper

London: for T. Allman 1842 Sm. 8vo. xxiv, 452 pp. Frontispiece & extra engraved title page. Original black cloth gilt. Spine & corners a little bumped, gilt on spine faded, short split in foot of rear joint, name on front endpaper, very slight foxing, lower margin of some signatures cropped, otherwise VG.

Edingurgh, Scotland: Thomas Nelson and Peter Brown / The University Press, 1831. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 3' x 5 1/4. GOOD / NO DUST JACKET. viii, 423 pp. Text clean and unmarked except for gift inscription at free front endpaper. Illustrated with frontispiece engraving of William Cowper, Esq. Brown leather boards with red compartment at spine lettered in gilt, with four raised bands decorated in gilt. Edges rubbed, corners worn to boards, joints starting to split at spine top and tail. Hinges cracked, but holding, interior binding intact and firm.

Whittingham, 1818. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket, as issued. 32mo - over 4 - 5" tall. POEMS BY THE LATE WILLIAM COWPER, ESQ, OF THE INNER TEMPLE published in 1818. Volumes I and II. Size 4 7/8" Free front endpaper bears former owner's inscription dated 1897, and gift inscription dated 1823. Half green calf over marbled boards. All edges marbled. Hinges are sound. Textblock is tight. Occasional light foxing. Corners rubbed and worn. Spine heads rubbed. Volume II back cover edge is dented. Small open tear at top corner in Volume II pages 13-16. No markings internally, just those on front endpapers. Overall condition very good.

Pages 430 pp.8vo. Full contemporary leather binding. New Edition. Vol. 1 of 2. Engravings. Rebacked in leather. Inner hinges reenforced, saving old marbled end papers.

Boston: Manning & Loring and E. Lincoln, 1802. Hardcover. Fair. Later printing. Volume one only. 16mo. Half-leather with marbled papercovered boards and marbled top edge. Fair only with owner stamp on the title page, three pages with some scribbling not affecting the text, missing the frontispiece, foxing throughout, and the leather of the spine has completely perished, though the binding remains tight and sound, and the hinges have been repaired.

Tilt and Bogue, 1841. Illustrated Edition. Hardback. Good. 336 pages Volume 2 only. Blue cloth with gilt decoration Rubbed with a couple of v. small nicks. Pages on the whole clean with an odd foxing spot.

Paperback / softback. New.

Charles Ewer and Timothy, 1823. Full-Leather. Fair/No Jacket. 24mo - over 5 - 5¾" tall. Containing His Posthumous Poetry, and a sketch of his life. Three volumes, complete. Brown leather over boards. Edges and spines are rubbed and worn, some chipping. Spine on volume 2 is significantly more worn than the other two. Bookplate on pastedown of volume 2. Some pencil notations and age toning.

Edinburgh, Oliver & Boyd, nd;. Tenth edition. Hardback. Good-/ No dj. 514pp with marked portrait frontis. Pencil scribbles on endpapers. Lacks free front endpaper. Internally clean. Black boards with gilt & red decoration an front, back & spine. Edges scuffed with small tear at hinge. All edges gilt. .

New York: David Huntington, Publisher, 1814. Full Leather. Good/No Jacket. Full calf leather. Approximately 4 by 3 inches. Two volumes bound as one. 268, 248 pages. With frontispiece illustrations and illustrated title pages at the front of each volume. A collection of shorter and longer poems by William Cowper, the noted 18th century English poet. GOOD+ condition. Moderate general fading to the covers. Some scuffing, heavy along the upper extremities. Minor bumping to the corners. Interior solid, with a few pencil ownership inscriptions. General browning to the paper. Scattered foxing, heaviest to the endpapers.

London: J. Johnson etc., 1795. [8], 389, advert for Cowper's Iliad and Odyssey on verso of last page. Full contemporary tree calf, compartmented spine with gilt decoration; title and volume pabels missing. Hinges cracked but firm, edges yellow.. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

Jones and Company. hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. London, 1823; leather bound boards with gold embossed decoration; raised bands on back strip; all edge gilt; marbled end papers; no dust jacket; edge worn; some bumping at corners of cover; rubbing on cover and along joints; shelf wear at edges of back strip; book plate on pastedown front endpaper; some foxing on interior pages; Interior clean and unmarked; 8vo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" Tall; 163 pages.

London Paris & Melbourne: Cassells National Library Cassell & Company, Limited, 1892. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Somelight foxing to end pages. How to Last Longer and Other Sexual Solution. First Thus. Cloth. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardback.

Boston: Manning and Loring and E. Lincoln, 1802. Good. Octavo. Volume One only. Manning & Loring and E. Lincoln, Boston, 1802. Small Octavo. Brown full leather with gilt titles and spine decoration. Frontispiece portrait of author. Spine has slight cracks in leather. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square but final signature is slightly loosened. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Poems: by William Cowper, of the Inner Temple; VOL. I.

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

London: J. Johnson, 1808. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Nesbit, Clennel and Branston. Edition of this 1808 printing. In good plus brown patterned leather with gilt decorative border; spine with gilt horizontal lines and black title fields with gilt titles. The boards are straight and tight, unmarked, edge-worn and ends and sides of spine worn. Brown, black and white marbled end papers - unmarked. Green, red and brown marbled cut edges are unmarked. The text pages are very firm and flat, slightly tanned - good plus condition. Illustrated with b/w engravings by Nesbit, Clennel, and Branston. Name of previous owner on prelim, which shows through on other side of page. The title page has a narrow piece off the top removed. No annotated.

London, J Smith, 1833. Original decorative cloth boards, blind stamped decoration, some edge wear in the form of rubbing, small split at top of spine, printed name of a previous owner stuck to front pastedown, black and white portrait frontispeice, xxiv 451 pages, followed by single side of publisher's advertisements. Size 5.25 x 3.00 inches approx. .

NY: D. Huntington, 1816. Not Stated . Full-Leather. Fair/No Jacket. NY: D. Huntington, 1816. Not Stated . Full-Leather. Fair/No Jacket. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. A. Paul, Printer. Contains "posthumous poetry and a sketch of his life by his kinsman John Johnson, LL.D." Small volume, brown leather, spine with gilding. Spine is cracked and chipped , back board is detached, leather boards are rubbed , dry and pealed , Unmarked ,complete copy, w/ yellowing pgs.306 pp. Binding is square and tight. <br/> <br/>

NY. Fair with no dust jacket; Full-Leather; R. & W. A. Bartow; 1821. Full leather, fair. Joints cracked, heavy wear to boards and all extremities. Previous owners names & notes. Foxing thru out, rear free end page missing. Well worn copy. 204 pages. Volume One of Three only. ; 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall .