Mrs Piozzi (62 results)
Published by Chatton & Windus, 1984
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Published by George Bell, 1889
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Condition: Fair. 1889. No Edition Remarks. 479 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Some uncut pages throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Thumb-marking present. Some creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Soft cr…ushing to spine ends. Visible tanning to spine and edges. Water staining to boards. Marks to boards.
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Published by Seeley and Co, 1892
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. exlibrary leather spine. Book.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United KingdomForgotten Books
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a collection of seven love letters, revealing the tumultuous and passionate relationship between the celebrated octogenarian writer, Hester Lynch Piozzi, and the handsome young actor, William Augustus Conway. The letters, written in 1819-1820, provide a glimpse into…the unconventional and scandalous nature of their romance. The author, drawing on historical and literary context, explores the themes of forbidden love, societal disapproval, and the complexities of human emotion. The letters reveal Piozzi's vulnerability and unrequited desires, as well as the societal pressures and double standards that surrounded female sexuality at the time. The book sheds light on the complexities of love, the pursuit of happiness, and the challenges of navigating societal expectations. 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.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by Manchester University Press, Manchester, 1932
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Seller: James Hawkes, LONDON, United KingdomJames Hawkes
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1932. First edition. xii,274pp. Illustrated with a tissue-guarded frontispiece and three plates. Original maroon cloth, gilt lettering, edges untrimmed. A very good copy in a used dustwrapper (latter with some ed…gewear - more noticeably to foot of spine, wth loss to some letters of imprint, two neat internal repairs, otherwise in very good condition, in removable protective plastic sleeve).
Seller: Rare Book Exchange, Mastic Beach, NY, U.S.A.Rare Book Exchange
Contact seller2-star seller7260.PIOZZI MRS. 1892 GLIMPSES OF ITALIAN SOCIETY. IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY. 327PP. ILLUSTRATED. HARD COVER NO DUST JACKET ISSUED. VERY GOOD CONDITION. FIRST EDITION. (BS-64).
Published by Seeley and Co., Limited, London, 1892., 1892
Seller: City Basement Books, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaCity Basement Books
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8vo (20x14cm), hardback, 327pp + 16 b&w plates. Good condition. No dustwrapper. Bumped, age-toned, foxed, endpapers have significant offsets, bookseller's label at front pastedown and stamp at free front endpaper, 2.5cm closed tear to fore edge of free front endpaper, general wear. Pictures available on request.
More imagesANECDOTES OF THE LATE SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D., DURING THE LAST TWENTY YEARS OF HIS LIFE.
HESTHER LYNCH PIOZZI MRS THRALE (INTRO. AND EDITED BY S.C.ROBERTS)
Language: English
Published by CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS, CAMBRIDGE, 1925
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Seller: booksonlinebrighton, Brighton, United Kingdombooksonlinebrighton
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Black cloth quarter binding with laid on printed title slip and decorative paper covered boards. 200 x 135 mm approx. l + 206 pp. Frontis. Reprint of the 4th Edition of the anecdotes by Mrs Piozzi 1786 (previously Mrs Thrale) with extensive intro by S C Roberts. First Edition 1925. Please… see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Good (Book- shelf rubbed to extremities with corner tips of boards exposed, title slip intact but slightly soiled, spare to rear paste down previous owner book plate to front same - Cynthia and John Barnes - later Sir John- former British Ambassador to the Netherlands and previously Israel with his Mother's Name and note in ink to front free end paper. Original owner's name in pencil to half title. Very occasional mild foxing to text block - not obtrusive. No other notable defects0. A scarce book.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, which largely focuses on the life and career of acclaimed writer Dr. Samuel Johnson, is an account of the witty and often sharp-tongued literary giant of the 18th-century. The book delves into Johnson's personal life and career, including his relationships with contemporarie…s such as James Boswell and Frances Reynolds. It also explores the themes of social class, politics, religion, and morality in Johnson's work. These themes are positioned against a backdrop of a rapidly changing world, which saw Johnson grapple with his own values against the backdrop of larger social and cultural upheaval. The author examines Johnson's literary circle, from its friendships and rivalries to its significant influence on literary and social conventions of the time. The book also explores Johnsonâs own literary contributions to the canon, including his celebrated âDictionary of the English Language,â which revolutionized English lexicography and cemented his legacy as one of the most important writers in the English language. 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.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an extraordinary glimpse into the life and times of Hester Lynch Piozzi, an 18th-century English writer and diarist. Born into a prominent Welsh family, Piozzi's life was marked by both privilege and adversity. She recounts her childhood in Wales, her marriage to the… wealthy brewer Henry Thrale, and her close friendship with the renowned writer Samuel Johnson. Through Piozzi's vivid prose, readers gain insights into the social, literary, and political landscape of Georgian England. The book delves into Piozzi's experiences as a woman navigating a male-dominated society, offering commentary on gender roles, education, and marriage. Her sharp wit and keen observations make for a captivating read, shedding light on the complexities of 18th-century life and offering a valuable historical perspective. 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.
Published by Bentley's Miscellany 1850 (volume XXVIII), 1850
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. six articles, original cloth, spine bumped and sunned with a small nick at head, illustrated, good. keywords: literary collections - letters.
More imagesPublished by Seeley and Co., Limited, London, 1892
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Seller: McGonigles', Cerne Abbas, United KingdomMcGonigles'
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. With an introduction by the Countess Evelyn Martinengo Cesaresco. Green cloth hard cover with gilt titles on front and spine, and cover wear confined to some mild loss of colour to spine. 327 pages with 16 illustrations including frontispiece. There is a book plate inside…front cover - Presented by A W Page to Bath Public Reference Library in 1923, but none of the usual lending library labels, although there is a small faded white catalogue mark on lower spine. Overall this 1892 1st edition book is in very good condition.
