Anna Brownell Murphy (17 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Small 8vo hardcover volume in blue embossed boards. Spine and boards tight and bright with almost no wear. Spine bright. Endpapers not split or marked. Inner rear end papers have 2 nice pencil drawings. 352 pages are tight and very clean. There is a engraving in front of title page. A lovely copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Blue cloth with elaborate embossed decorations and gilt lettering. Ex-library with label removal scar to front and rear pastedowns, no other library markings. Rubbing to all edges, corners bumped. Small tear to lower edge of heel of spine. Text shows light spotting and thumb smudging throughout, but is overall clean and bright. Pages are fragile and brittle. All edges gilt. Tissue-guarded frontispiece.

Three-Quarter Leather. Condition: Very Good. Second & Enlarged Edition. Second Edition, Enlarged and Corrected. Very Good, three-quarter leather over marbled boards, boards a bit rubbed at the edges, scattered light foxing, an attractive set.

Morocco. Condition: Near Fine. First Editions. A First Edition set, published 1848, 1850, 1852, and 1864 of her major works on Christian art, done in the last twenty years of her life, the last completed after her death in 1860 by her friend Elizabeth Rigby, Lady Eastlake. Lavishly illustrated by her own drawings and etchings, and by those of Gerardine Macpherson, her niece. Finely bound by Bickers, London, their name stamped on wide inner dentelles each volume. Dark blue crushed morocco with gilt rules and lettering, top edges gilt, marbled end papers, silk markers, Near Fine, the scantest of shelf rubbing. end papers evenly toned from dentelles. An exceptional and heavy set, please be advised added shipping charges will be requested for international orders.

P., Vaton, 1847. 2 tomes en 1 fort vol. in-12 demi-chagrin fauve époque, dos à 4 faux nerfs orné signé J. G. en queue, titre doré, X-281-510 pp., 7 [sur 12 annoncés au titre] portraits gravés, dont le frontispice. /33A Bel exemplaire malgré les manques signalés.

Leather. Condition: Good Only. Various (illustrator). First edition. The first edition of this richly illustrated study on the beautiful women who were at the court of King Charles II, including some of his mistresses. The first edition.A striking series of portraits showing the beautiful people at the court of King Charles II. Each portrait is accompanied with a brief biography on the subject.Portraits in this work include Catherine of Braganza, Nell Gwynn, and the Duchess of Devonshire.Illustrated with a frontispiece, and twenty plates.Collated, complete.By Anna Brownell Jameson.Bookplate of George Baird to the front paste down. George Alexander Baird was a race horse owner and breeder and amateur jockey. He was a controversial figure, being implicated in a prize fight fixing scandal, being named as co-respondent in two divorce cases, and having an relationship with actress of former mistress of the Prince of Wales, Lillie Langtry. In a half calf binding with cloth to the boards. Externally, damp stained, a little heavier to the rear board. Cloth is lifting to the tail of the boards. Minor bumping to the extremities. A little rubbing to the leather. Fading to the spine and joints. Label remnants to the rear joint. Bookplate to the front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned with some spots. Tide mark to the tail of the text from the front endpaper to page 55, including to the plates, tide mark is heavier to the first few pages. Small closed tear to the tail of the frontispiece. Good Only. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Illustrated by Mrs. Jameson (illustrator). First Edition. X + [224] pp. [sheet for pages 1/2 preceding contents is missing] contents page is loose but in place. Black Full Morocco binding w/gilt lettering, embossed gilt decoration & borders to boards. Marbled page edges. Mauve End Papers. Binder's label affixed inside front board. Shelfwear/Rubbing to extremities, edges bumped. Binding is tight and square. Condition: Good. First Edition.; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 234 pages.

Deux volumes in-12, reliure de percaline d'époque, décors estampés à froid sur les plats, motifs floraux romantiques dorés au dos et au centre des plats, titres dorés au dos, tranches dorées, ornés de 12 portraits sous serpente par Jules Duvaux, frontispice, 281 et 340 p. Sommaire : Sémiramis / Cléopatre / Zénobie / Jeanne Ière, reine de Naples / Jeanne II, reine de Naples / Isabelle de Castille / Marie, reine d'Ecosse / Elisabeth, reine d'Angleterre / Christine, reine de Suède / Anne, reine d'Angleterre / Marie-Thérèse, impératrice d'Autriche / Catherine, Impératrice de Russie. D'origine irlandaise, écrivaine polygraphe et voyageuse intrépide, Anna Murphy (Dublin, 1794- Londres, 1860), épouse Jameson est une féministe de la première heure. Son ouvrage "Memoirs of celebrated female sovereigns" parait à Londres en 1831 et offre à un public féminin une série de portraits instructifs de souveraines célèbres. Dos un peu fanés, beau cartonnage romantique, petites taches d'encre dans le coin du plat supérieur du second volume, très bon intérieur sans rousseur, bien complet de ses gravures.(ApB43) Size: 11,5 x 18. Livre.

First American edn. 8vo, pp. 268. Bound in publisher's linen (lacks the front flyleaves). Some foxed and toned, a very good copy. Imprints 9528. Jameson (1794-1860) was an essayist, travel writer, biographer and critic, born in Dublin. After splitting from her husband, Jameson determined to earn her living as a writer. She had close relationships with Lady Byron, the Brownings, Catherine Sedgwick, George Eliot, Fanny Kemble and others. She was very concerned with the legal and educational lot of women and this, her first book, originally issued as A Lady's Diary (1825) is a fictional travelogue of a broken-hearted governess.

8vo. pp. 1 p.l., 314. contemporary half calf (bit rubbed). engraved bookplate of Frank B. Pidgeon, Omemee, by Leslie Victor Smith, dated 1946. armorial bookplate oh John Ginshaw. Abridged from Winter Studies And Summer Rambles in Canada (1838), omitting the more personal observations. Mrs. Jameson came to Toronto in 1836 to visit her husband, a judge of the court of King's Bench of Upper Canada, and during her eight month stay, travelled widely throughout the province and parts of Michigan. She met with Colonel Thomas Talbot and also had the opportunity of meeting the distinguished American ethnologist, Henry Rowe Schoolcraft. A considerable portion of this work is devoted to a sympathetic portrayal of First Nations life and manners. Sabin 35728. TPL 2166 & Lande 1875 (2 parts with separate titles; our copy without the half-title & second title found between pp. 144 & 145).

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1861 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 449 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 449.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1879 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 451 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 451 Language: English.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1879. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 356, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 356 356.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1879. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 451, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 451 451.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1885 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 925 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 925 Language: English.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 9999. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Vol:- Volume 1, Pages:- 446, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume 1 446 446.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 9999. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Vol:- Volume 2, Pages:- 472, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume 2 472 472.