Hack Maria Barton (4 results)

Hard cover. [1st ed. ]. 18 mo; brown leather boards; 400 pgs.; frontispiece of the signing the Magna Charta; engraved copperplate frontispiece. fair - no dj; spine covering absent; SOME FOXING TO FRONTIS & TITLE PAGE; P. O. 'S BOOKPLATE INSIDE FRONT BOARD; RUBBING TO BOARDS AND EDGES. front board detached. 0.0.

Leather Bound. xii, 240p., hardbound in full calf; a small book, 7x4 inches, the hide is tree calf with back board restorable to very presentable condition, while front cover is scuffed with a branded area probably on the live cow. Front cover, most seriously, is detached or soon will be, and the first blank is detached. Spine is scuffed with split-lines along both joints, spine label of black leather remains legible, the six transverse gilt rulings are very rubbed. Textblock generally good but expect a few light creasings, some light dampstain, a few turned corner-tips; also, the textblock used to have tinted edges, specks of blue-grey adhere to the outermosts. Handleable, readable copy worthy of restortion. Wiki: b.England, sometimes known as 'the Quaker poet,' an 1818 collection protested the death penalty and severest incarceration.

Second edition, 12mo, xiv, 384 pp., copperplate frontispiece engraved by H. Melville lightly off-set on title, original boards, uncut, some loss at head of spine, printed paper label, chipped.

London, Darton, Harvey and Darton, 1819, in-24, mezza pelle rossa coeva, titolo e filettature oro al dorso, pp. (4), 226, (2). Antiporta figurata col naufragio della nave Alceste. Tracce d'uso ai piatti. Dedica manoscritta al frontespizio di questo volume, le cui narrazioni sono riprese ad uso dei fanciulli dai resoconti delle spedizioni o esplorazioni di John M'Leod, Antonio de Ulloa, Alexander Mackenzie. Mancano i voll. I, III, IV.