Johnson Samuel Ascham (5 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: good. Chautauqua Library, Garnet Series, Thomas Arnold's memoirs were selected with special reference to his life & work as a teacher. 252pp; text unmarked, pp toned, small taped tear to bottom edge of pg 205; 6.5" tall; light shelf wear to edges of soiled maroon cover with gilt & black decoration & lettering front & sunned spine; no dj. Hardcover.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. (6), xvi, 395 pp. Hardcover, bound in modern calf over marbled boards. Lacks three leafs of the list of subscribers; the title page and final leaf supplied in facsimile; the first few leaves with ragged edges; occasional marginalia. The dedication and biography of Ascham were written by Johnson, the work given by him to Bennet.

FIRST EDITION, SECOND ISSUE (with undated Title page). 4to. hardback rebacked with tan calf spine, raised bands, maroon title label, gilt, with original marbled boards. xvi, 395pp. Lacking half-title. With 4pp. Subscribers List. Ink presentation inscription, dated 1896, to blank facing title page, partially erased in signature to top of front pastedown, and previous bookseller's pencil notes to ffep. 2cm. strip removed from top of title page. Small closed triangular tear to p.191. Occasional light foxing, heavier to prelims and untrimmed foredge. Slight mottling to rebacked spine and some rubbing and slight loss to title label edges. Original marbled boards vrather rubbed and soiled (please see photos). A VERY GOOD COPY. (Shelf 4) PLEASE NOTE: Heavy BOOK (1.4 kg+) Postage rates vary according to destination, weight and speed. For an accurate overseas quote PLEASE either call or email us before ordering. [AbeBooks shipping quote is based on items weighing up to 1 kilo only]. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.

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 1767. 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: - 434, 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. 434 434.