Hon John Morley (51 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Hardcover, no dustjacket. Vol. XLI - this Vol. II only. Half-leather bound spine and corners on marbled boards, wear to edges, tear to spine edge on front board, chip to spine top, else pretty sharp, for its age. Edition de la Pacification. 1 of #1000 printed. Book is firm in binding, interior is crisp and clean, marbled endpapers, previous owner's book plate on front paste down. Four etchings reproduction plates, each with their tissue guard, crisp and bright. Stored in archival plastic. Translated by William F. Fleming, with a critique and biography by the Rt. Hon. John Morley. Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 291 pages.

Half-Leather. Condition: Very Good. Bound in black half-morocco with marbled boards and endpapers, gilt top edge, title gilt on the spine. Minor chipping down to the headband at the top of the spine, little wear besides. Illustrated with plates, portraits. reproductions of rare engravings, steel plates, photogravures, and curious fac-similes done by the craftsman of the Hubert Guild. 350 pages. Volumes XLII from The Works of Voltaire. Book.

hardcover. Condition: Good. 1905 Werner hardcover with green and gold design on blue hardcover; gold letters on spine; clean text.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book vividly transports the reader to the splendor and tumult of 17th-century France during the reign of Louis XIV. From the grandeur of his court to the bloody battles waged in his name, the author captures both the glittering facade and gritty reality of this iconic era. Through the lives and deeds of pivotal figures like Cardinal Richelieu, King Louis XIII, and the legendary general, the prince de Conde, the book weaves together the intertwining threads of politics, religion, and warfare that shaped this tumultuous period. The author's deep understanding of the era shines through as they skillfully illuminate the complex interplay between the monarchy, the nobility, and the people, offering fresh insights into the birth of modern France and the roots of its enduring cultural legacy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book follows the reigns of some of Englandâs most powerful monarchs, from Edward VI to Elizabeth I, and the pivotal events of their time. As an emergent naval force challenging Spainâs global dominance, Englandâs monarchs oversaw a period of significant religious and political upheaval. The author sets the historical scene of intrigue, detailing the tumults of the English Reformation, the rise of Protestantism, and the omnipresent influence of the Catholic Church and its power struggles. The book also delves into the personal lives and reigns of iconic figures like Elizabeth I and Mary, Queen of Scots, shedding light on their complex characters and the dramas that surrounded them. Significant attention is paid to the execution of Mary and the fallout from that event. This book is a rich resource for readers interested in the Tudor period of English history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, crafted by the author, provides a sweeping account of the adventures and travails of Zadig, a resplendent figure traversing the philosophical and societal landscape of ancient Babylon. As Zadig journeys, he grapples with life's enigmatic nature, encountering adversity with reason and courage. Through his trials, he becomes a beacon of enlightenment, illuminating the virtues of tolerance, justice, and compassion. The author delves into profound themes of fate, justice, and the irrationality of human nature, masterfully weaving these concepts into a captivating narrative. Zadig's encounters challenge conventional wisdom and explore the complexities of love, jealousy, and the pursuit of happiness, leaving readers to ponder the delicate balance between destiny and free will. With its philosophical underpinnings and exploration of timeless themes, this book transcends the boundaries of its historical setting, offering a profound and resonant meditation on the human condition. The insights it unveils continue to resonate across time, inviting readers to reflect on their own paths and the choices that shape their destinies. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Delving into the depths of human nature, this book embarks on a philosophical journey to understand a fundamental aspect of human existence: property. The author explores the evolution of property ownership, from its roots in ancient societies to its complex role in modern economies. Through a historical lens, the book traces the impact of property rights on individuals, communities, and nations. The author examines the interplay between property ownership and socioeconomic factors, discussing how the distribution of wealth shapes social dynamics and political structures. They explore the tension between individual property rights and the collective good, delving into the ethical and practical considerations surrounding land ownership, tenancy, and resource exploitation. The book challenges readers to critically evaluate the concept of property. It interrogates the assumptions and biases that have shaped property systems throughout history, prompting reflection on the role of property in fostering inequality, conflict, and social unrest. Ultimately, the author seeks to illuminate the complex relationship between property and human well-being, inviting readers to consider how property ownership can be structured to promote justice, equity, and sustainable societies. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 32 pages, original paper covers bound in, very good/near fine condition in full green morocco, gilt titled on front board and spine, all edges gilt, marbled paper end-papers, spine and edges of boards faded to brown, edges of spine slightly rubbed, text in fine, clean condition.

Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 322 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 322 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 352 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Frakturschrift, mit Abbildungen.Sprache:englisch Mit Eingentümmerprägestempel, Nummer. Papier umbeschnitten mit ein paar kleine Flecken, Einband mit leichte Gebrauchsspuren. Einbanrücken mit kleine Einrisse und Gebrauchsspuren. Einzelbände nach Anfrage. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 6000 8°, Hardcover/Pappeinband mit goldgeprägter Vigniette und Rückenvergolderung. Vol. V. VII. VIII. IX. XII. XIII: und XIV.

Half-Leather. Condition: Very Good. 2 Volumes. Bound in black half-morocco with marbled boards and endpapers, gilt top edges, title gilt on the spines. Volume one rear top corner is chipped but not bumped; volume 2 spine top edge has a small piece chipped away, otherwise little wear at all. Illustrated with plates, portraits. reproductions of rare engravings, steel plates, photogravures, and curious fac-similes done by the craftsman of the Hubert Guild. 304 + 308 pages. Volumes XX and XXI from The Works of Voltaire. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION The Henriade/Letters and Miscellanies /The Works of Voltaire Original red cloth boards with gilt lettering. Illustrated with three plates. Completely tight binding and clean- Tissue guarded frontispiece, top edge gilt LIMITED EDITION OF 1000 COPIES. Part of 42 volume set, 8 vo. 8 inches x 9 inches.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION -Annals of the Empire - Louis of Bavaria to Ferdinand II Original red cloth boards with gilt lettering- Very clean hardcover book with tight binding. Tissue-guarded frontispiece Illustrated 3 additional plates. Top edge gilt. LIMITED EDITION OF 1000 COPIES - 317 pages 8 vo 8 inches to 9 inches tall.

Bound in Stout Blue Library Binding , Retaining all Grey Covers Ex Burnley Library Stamps Issues Inc No 58 By John Buchan , Some Notes on Sir Walter Scott, & Issue No 59 By John Galsworthy, On Expression Binding Spine Worn But Contents In Vg Condition.