Peter Southey (11 results)

Condition: Good. Meets or exceeds the good condition guidelines. Nice copy. Five star seller - Buy with confidence.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good condition. dj. xxvi, 832 pp. Dustjacket. LCC: 9144272.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. wraps are shelf rubbed and a bit edge worn. ownership stamps. no inscriptions well bound. good copy.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. The wraps are shelf rubbed.light creasing.Internally clean and tightly bound.EK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 156 pages (complete). Primarily aimed at schools this is a carefully chosen anthology of short stories examining how South Africans define themselves. The cover has edge wear and some creasing along the spine seams. The binding is firm and sure. The paper trims are thumbed and used. The early pages have slight creasing. The frontispage has a previous owner signature. The pages are bright, relaxed, comfortable, clean, clear and assured. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. The wraps are a bit rubbed. Internally clean and tightly bound. Tanned. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. reprint. shelf wear on the wraps. some usage marks. all pages clear and intact. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Reprint . Publication of 115 pages. Reprint 2002. The wraps are a little shelf rubbed and edge worn. The text within the book is clear and bright. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. The wraps are creased at the corners and worn at the extremities. Place and date of acquisition in pen to title page. There is a brown stain halfway up the textblock outer edge which has bled into the outer margin of some of the pages and affected the inside of the front wrap. 155pp. unmarked.…

( In englischer Sprache = Parsons and Galignani`s British Library in Verse ) 5 Teile in einem Band. Jeweils mit in Kupfer gestochener Frontispiztafel: William Bloomfield: *The triumphs of temper; a poem. In six cantos*. Mit 158 Seiten, 1 Blatt. / Robert Bloomfield: *The farmer`s boy, a rural poem, With a sketch of his life* sowie derselbe *Rural tales, ballads and songs* sowie Wolcott, called Peter Pindar *Odes, epistels etc. With a sketch of his life* mit zusammen ( diese 3 Teile )152 Seiten, 1 Blatt. / Robert Southew, Lewis and others: *Poems, with the life of Southey* mit 82 Seiten, 1 Blatt. Die 5 Werke zusammen in einem marmorierten Pappband der Zeit mit goldgeprägtem schmalen Einbandrücken und Titelschildchen sowie marmoriertem Buchschnitt, 8° ( 16 x 10 cm ). Der Einband etwas berieben, gering lichtranrig, Ecken und Kanten bestoßen. Innen mit einem alten Besitzvermerk auf dem Vorsatzblatt *Gottlieb 'Wilken*, Papier teils etwas gebräunt, Seiten teils gering fleckig oder stockfleckig, die schönen Frontispizkupfer ( die ersten beiden sind Porträts der Autoren ) von guter Erhaltung, das letzte Kupfer zeigt eine Leserin. Mit einer Schlußvignette. ( Gewicht 300 Gramm ) ( Lagerort SR ) ( Weitere Bilder auf Anfrage ) / Artikel 19215 /// ( In English = Parsons and Galignani`s British Library in Verse ) 5 parts in one volume. Each with engraved copper frontispiece plate: William Bloomfield: *The triumphs of temper; a poem. In six cantos*. With 158 pages, 1 leaf. / Robert Bloomfield: *The farmer`s boy, a rural poem, With a sketch of his life* as well as the same *Rural tales, ballads and songs* and Wolcott, called Peter Pindar *Odes, epistels etc. With a sketch of his life* with together (these 3 parts) 152 pages, 1 leaf. / Robert Southew, Lewis and others: *Poems, with the life of Southey* with 82 pages, 1 leaf. The 5 works together in a marbled paperback of the period with gilt-stamped narrow spine and title label and marbled edges, 8° ( 16 x 10 cm ). The binding somewhat rubbed, slightly light-stained, corners and edges bumped. Inside with an old ownership note on the flyleaf *Gottlieb 'Wilken*, paper partly somewhat browned, pages partly slightly stained or foxed, the beautiful frontispiece engravings ( the first two are portraits of the authors ) in good condition, the last engraving shows a female reader. With a final vignette. ( weight 300 gram ) ( place of storage SR ) ( more pictures on request ) / item 19215. …

The subject of the letter is the surgeon Henry William Robert Davey (1798-1870), son of surgeon Henry Sallows Davey (1781-1855) of Beccles, who also studied under Sir Charles Bell at the Hunterian School of Medicine in Great Windmill Street, London. Printed in black on one side of a 21 x 16.5 cm piece of paper. In fair condition, lightly aged, with thin strip of paper from mount adhering to edge on blank reverse. An attractive item, with an engraving of the front of the hospital at the head, beneath which, in an arrangement of types and point sizes: 'MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL. | THIS IS TO CERTIFY, | THAT | [Mr. Henry W. R. Davey] | HAS DILIGENTLY ATTENDED | [One] | COURSES OF OUR LECTURES, | ON | The Practice of Physic. | DATE. | [7 May 1820] | SIGNED | [P: Mere Latham MD] | [H H Southey M.D]'. Enclosed within rules, with printer's slug at foot. From the distinguished autograph collection of the psychiatrist Richard Alfred Hunter (1923-1981), whose collection of 7000 works relating to psychiatry is now in Cambridge University Library. Hunter and his mother Ida Macalpine had a particular interest in the illness of King George III, and their book 'George III and the Mad Business' (1969) suggested the diagnosis of porphyria popularised by Alan Bennett in his play 'The Madness of George III'.…