Frederick Pottle Introduction (20 results)

Good reading copy blue boards with light scuffing.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good -. First Published. Normal wear; a decent readable copy. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Staple-bound Softcover. Condition: Very Good. viii + 24pp. A facsimile reproduction with notes reset in Courier. Pages crisp, bright, and clean, with no owners' marks; stapled binding is clean and secure; soft cover has a small gray spot on the rear and mild chipping at the spine ends, otherwise excellent.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. De Luxe edition. Original brown leather, gilt, raised bands, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers. Rubbing wear to edges, darkening to spine. Crisp, clean and sound.

Paperback. Condition: Good +. 1st Penguin Edition. 400 pages. Moderate wear to edges and covers' corners to soft cover, bottom end of spine has an area of loss. Moderate browning to page-edges o/w clean and tidy pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 370pp. HARDCOVER Sgn. to ffep. Some browning to prelims. O/w clean internally. Strong binding. Various marks to external cloth. Includes supply & fitting of new correctly sized protective lyfjacket. This title is heavy and *may* attract additional postage charges for overseas buyers. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Cloth. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. First Edition. "Now first published from the original manuscript prepared for the press, with introduction and notes by Frederick A. Pottle." 370 Pages. Endpapers are maps. Gift inscription on reverse of half title page dated 1950. Pages in very good condition, slightly age darkened. Blue cloth cover. Gilt Falcon design and lettering to spine faded. Large, heavy book (just over 1 Kilo) so postage will be a little extra. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Full-Leather. Condition: As New. No Jacket. First Thus. Deluxe edition bound in brown leather. Leather title label to spine. Marble end papers. Set in Waverley type and printed by the Maple Press Company of York, Pennsylvania. Bound by the J. C. Valentine Company. Designed by Alvin Eisenman. In original publisher's tan linen slipcase that is nice. A very clean , tight copy with no marks or inscriptions. Probably and unread copy. PayPal accepted.

Condition: fine. Deluxe Edition. Small quarto. 370pp Bound in brown leather. Leather title label to spine. Marble endpapers. Bookplate of former owner on front endpaper. In slipcase. A beautiful copy. This edition of "Boswell's London Journal" was set in Waverley type and printed by the Maple Press Company of York, Pensylvania. Bound by the J. C. Valentine Company. Designed by Alvin Eisenman.

Reprint. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xiii, 370 p. ; 24 cm. Subjects; London (England) Social life and customs 18th century. English literature. 18th century; literature. Diarists. 3 Kg.

Hardback. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG- DW. Repinrt. Maroon cloth, gilt. Grey top edge. Book is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age. Slight spotting to map pastedowns / end papers at front and rear of book. Dustwrapper/dustjacket spine is browned with minor chips and closed tears to edges.

Cloth & Boards. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. Boswell's London Journal 1762-1763. Wear to corners of boards. Slight marks to cover. Blue boards, black cloth wirh gilt lettering. Contents: Preface by Christopher Morley. Introduction by Frederick A. Pottle. Text of Boswell's London Journal 1762-1763. Appendeix I. Appendix II. Index. List of Illustrations. Illustrated. 370 pp. Hand cut pages. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. Academic and Scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Educational Reference Literature.).

Reprint. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xiii, 370 p. ; 24 cm. Subjects; London (England) Social life and customs 18th century. English literature. 18th century; literature. Diarists. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 370 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate use. No dj. Slightly bumped cover board corners.

First printing. Royal octavo; hardcover, quarter-bound in cloth with gilt spine titles and decorative boards and endpapers; 365pp., top edges dyed blue, with a monochrome portrait frontispiece and 12pp. of plates likewise. Mild wear; faint spotting to the endpapers; a few internal marks. Very good in a like plain slipcase. Postage quoted is for a standard format octavo book. Final charges may vary depending on size and weight.

William Heinemann, London. 1951. Reprint. Hardback NO DW. Large 8vo. Illustrated and with black and white frontis and fold out map. Full black morocco with gilt to spine and upper. Top edges gilt. Ribbon marker. Handwritten bookplate stuck to front end paper with selotape. A nice clean copy.

Hardcover. Condition: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

DE LUX EDITION IN FINE CONDITION, CONTAINED IN A BLACK SLIPCASE WHICH HAS SOME WEAR. 1,050 COPIES ONLY PRINTED THIS BEING NUMBER 415. GILT TO TOP PAGE EDGES.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A beautiful limited De-luxe Yale edition of the private papers of Boswell in slipcase with some provenance. Limited to 1050 copies, this copy is No. 726. Printed in Perpetua on deckle-edge antique laid paper with a rough-cut edge but gilt edge to the top. With a white vellum spine and leather label and buckram navy boards with a gilt coat of arms on the front. Frontispiece and 20 plates, including 2 maps and several facsimiles. Dent at top right corner. Bookplate of Fr. Sean O'Corcora, the former Maynooth University librarian on front endpaper. Very light foxing on ffep. Otherwise clean bright and tight. No pen marks or inscriptions. The black cardboard slipcase has edge wear to all corners. The original owner Fr. Seán O'Corcora (John Corkery) was a graduate of St. Patricks College, Maynooth. He held the post of Librarian to St. Patricks College, Maynooth from 1951-1973. During this time he developed the library and its permanent collections. He was a collector of books and pictures personally and an authority on the rare items within the Maynooth University collections on which he issued many publications. He was a priest of the diocese of Ardagh and Clonmacnoise and was Parish Priest of Aughnacliffe in Co. Longford. Much of his collection related to book history, libraries, printers and travel magazines. He had an immense interest in libraries, travel, art, literature, architecture and the environment. He was highly regarded amongst authors and publishers worldwide and many of his personally owned books were received as gifts.