John Prince:Rural Lays And Sketches, And Other Poems (1845)
- Erstausgabe 2009, ISBN: 9781104377236
Taschenbuch, Gebundene Ausgabe
N.Y.: Barnes and Noble / B&N, 1994, 1st Edition thus, 2nd Printing, 1994. ----------hardcover, about 6.25 x 9.25 inches, a Near Fine copy in a Near Fine dustjacket, super Beardsley c… Mehr…
N.Y.: Barnes and Noble / B&N, 1994, 1st Edition thus, 2nd Printing, 1994. ----------hardcover, about 6.25 x 9.25 inches, a Near Fine copy in a Near Fine dustjacket, super Beardsley cover art, a bit of age toning to paper, 1216 pages, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo. First Thus. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Aubrey Beardsley Cover Art ., N.Y.: Barnes and Noble / B&N, 1994, 1st Edition thus, 2nd Printing, 1994, Harpers Monthly, 1888. soft. 6.5"" X 10"". ORIGINAL EDITION Publisher-Printing Location: Harper & Brothers, New York Date and Numbering: September, 1888 Volume LXXVII, Number CCCCLX Size and Page Count: 6.5 ? X 10 ? Tall, 217 pages, the back cover with advertisements and statement of Harper s New Monthly Magazine Condition: Good, binding good, cover has small tears, part of cover at spine is off, front cover has small address label, page with untrimmed edges are browning on edge. Illustrations Information: approx. 70 wood engravings and many pages of vintage advertisements ----An excellent opportunity for the collector, researcher or historian---- Articles and Information: Poem: Harvest home Our journey to the Hebrides (first paper) -By Elizabeth Robins Pennell Poem: Why art thou silent? -By William Wordsworth The woodland caribou -By Henry P. (Henry Parkhurst) Wells Old Satsuma -By Edward Sylvester Morse At Byrams -By Lucy C. (Lucy Cecil) Lillie Studies of the great West. VII. ”Memphis and Little Rock -By Charles Dudley Warner Poem: The master and the reapers -By Zoe Dana Underhill The new gallery of tapestries at Florence Poem: The belfry chimes -By John Muir Annie Kilburn (XIII-XVIII) -By William Dean Howells Two Montana cities -By Edwards Roberts Poem: Sunset on the Alleghany -By Margaret Wade Campbell Deland In far Lochaber (chaps. XVII-XVIII) -By William Black A midsummer trip to the West Indies (third paper)-By Lafcadio Hearn Illustration: Speeches one has to live down -By George Du Maurier Editor's easy chair -By George William Curtis Editor's study/Review -By William Dean Howells Monthly record of current events Editor's drawer -By Charles Dudley Warner Editor's drawer/Poem: Cap and bells -By Charlotte W. Thurston A ridiculous teaching The retort considerate Undeniably true Editor's drawer/Poem From quaint Nantucket -By R.A. Marr Editor's drawer/Cartoon: Where ignorance is not bliss Editor's drawer/Poem: Always room for one more-By William C. (William Crowell) Edgar The exact time Lamb and the rude American-By John Kendrick Bangs Nero's keen sorrow -By John Kendrick Bangs Julius Cæsar and liberal education -By John Kendrick Bangs George Washington and the mendacious mendicant -By John Kendrick Bangs Modest Noll and Dr. Johnson -By John Kendrick Bangs Caligula's gratitude and mercy-By John Kendrick Bangs The prince's visiting cards -By David Ker Editor's drawer/Cartoon: A preposterous idea The awful court A pertinent question Editor's drawer/Cartoon: Not so favorable, Harpers Monthly, 1888, Sotheby & Co., London, auction catalogue for the sale held on 23rd - 24th June 1975. Printed wrappers, small 4to,. 137 pp, plates, ills. 377 lots. Among the highlights noted were the following: Continental Books of the 15th to the 19th century, Including the Mainz Catholicon, 1460, in a contemporary binding, Bessarion's in Columniatorem Platonis, Rome, 1469, a presentation copy from the author, Decreta Subaudiae Ducalia, Turin, 1477, Aesop's Vita et Fabulae, Naples, Francesco del Tuppo, 1485, Homer, Florence, 1488, Ficinus's de Triplici Vita, 1489, Presented to Lorenzo De' Medici, Alexander Aphrodisiensis's Quaestiones, 1541, bound for Jo. Chavignard, and books printed in Spain or Portugal, including Argote de Molina's Nobleza da Andaluzia, 1588, the Salva Copy and Anzias March's Las Obras, 1539; Scientific Books, including Achillinus's de Orbibus Libri, 1498, Brahe's Astronomiae Instauratae Progymnasmata, 1602, Copernicus's de Revolutionibus Orbium Coelestium, 1543, Euclid's Elementa, 1482, Mesue's de Consolatione Medicinarum, 1475, and Tyson's Orang- Outang, 1699; English Literature, including the Caxton Cordyal, Westminster, 1479, Galvao's the Discoveries of the World, 1601, Drayton's the Muses Elizium, 1630, Defoe's Robinson Crusoe, 1719-20, and the Doves Press Bible, 1903-05; The Godunov Gospels, [Moscow, C.1598]; an autograph letter by Jane Austen to her publisher commenting on the review of her novel Emma by Sir Walter Scott, the Finely Illustrated Albion Amicorum of Sir Michael Balfour, Baron Balfour of Burleigh (A Pictorial and Autographic Record of his Grand Tour in Italy C. 1600 Which Includes Contributions by James I, Anne of Denmark and Henry Prince of Wales), a leaf from the manuscript of Darwin's Origin of the Species, a contemporary manuscript of John Donne's poem 'Goodfriday 1613 Riding Westward' in the hand of Sir Nathaniel Rich, an important autograph poem by Robert Burns, a fine letter and an early manuscript of part of the Giaour by Byron, and a remarkable letter by Charles Babbage (1824) about his recently constructed calculating machine; Letters or manuscripts by Percy Bysshe and Mary Shelley, Francis Bacon, Abraham Cowley, Dr. Johnson (To Mrs. Thrale about the Gordon Riots), Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning, S. T. Coleridge, George Eliot, Charlotte Bronte, William Wordsworth, Charles Dickens, Walter Scott, John Napier, the inventor of logarithms, Francis Walsingham, William Penn (Sale of Land in Pennsylvania), Charles I (Depriving Prince Rupert of his Military Commands), Oliver and Richard Cromwell, Charles II, James II, Mary II, Queen Anne, Marlborough, Humfrey Wanley, John Wesley, William Beckford, T. B. Macaulay (Valentine Verse), Carlyle, Bentham, Disraeli, Wellington (including an account of his duel with Winchelsea), Emma Hamilton and Horatio Nelson, Joseph Banks, Ruskin, Samuel Palmer (letters from the Shoreham Period), Caroline Norton, Edward VII (To Wilhelm II); Documents relating to Scotland and Berwick on Tweed; A Manuscript Map of Horleigh Green, Sussex (1641); the Original Will of the Tichborne Claimant. Notes on front wrapper, second part of sale annotated with estimates, prices and some buyers, otherwise Good., Sotheby & Co., London, auction catalogue for the sale held on 23rd - 24th June 1975, Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2009-04-27. Paperback. Used:Good. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Ships Fast. Expedite Shipping Available., Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2009-04-27<
