Rev Darley (6 results)

Hard Back. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 1968 Reprint. 119 Pages. A Rio Grande Classic first published in 1893. The endpapers at the front and back is a replica of an old railroad map circa 1890. This is a basic source book of American history and is one aspect of American history that proved truth is stranger than fiction. Historically flagellation began in Egypt and is a penance condensed. Yet as all flagellation to-day is voluntary, and as Christ never struck himself a blow nor ever laid any penance upon himself it is the opposite to any true imitation of Jesus. It is a strange practice indeed. One participant was observed striking himself a blow for the cow he stole and another for the cow he intends to steal.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Pictorial brown cloth. Illustrated with photographs. Signed, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper. Dated in Ouray, Colo. ,1906. Bumps to the corners and a bit of crimping to the spine ends. Sunning to the spine, ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 225(1) pages; Signed by Author.

Buckram. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Ex-library with several perforation stamps, rebound in vintage brown buckram and endpapers, with gilt spine lettering. Modestly soiled, with rubbed edges. 549 pp. Several early leaves detached or nearly so, with brittle binding gutters and some chipping to edges, small hole in upper binding gutter of several early leaves. Several perforation stamps. Clean interior, acceptable reading copy. Wuite scarce. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. GRECIAN DRAMA: A TREATISE ON THE DRAMATIC LITERATURE OF THE GREEKS, by Rev. J. R. Darley. Hardy & Walker, London, 1840. 1st Edition. Cloth. 550 pages. FULL LEATHER. Gold gilt page edges. Very Good Minus - extremely clean, lovely copy, however front board has come loose. It is not connected, and it needs a friend. Beautiful endpages. And spine fully legible.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 250 pages. 8.00x5.00x0.63 inches. This item is printed on demand.

Full Morocco. Condition: Very Good. Frontis (illustrator). New Edition. A very handsome five volume set of great British authors and playrights all volumes are bound in green Morocco with raised bands gilt ruling title and embelishments to the compartments all very bright marbled eps and all edges. They including the works of Christopher Marlowe, with some account of him by the Rev Alexander Dyce 1870 407pp. with index. damp stained on rear board. The works of John Webster, with some account of the author and notes by the rev Alexander Dyce 1871 383pp. including index. Dramatic works of Wycherley, Congreve , Vanbrugh & Farquhar, with biographical & critical notice Frontice of William Wycherly & etching of his birth place on title page which has some shadowing of the frontice 1871. Two volumes The works of Beaumont and Fletcher with an itroduction by George Darley Volume 1 the works of Fletcher frontis portrait of John Fletcher and an engraving of the ruins of Grace Dieue Leicestershire ? with shadowing of the frontis on the title page, 720pp. Volume 2 mainly the works of Francis beaumont frontis engraving of Francis Beaumont with an engraving of St Saviours church Southwark 645pp. again shadowing on the title page all books have a small amount of foxing on eps and first few pages but all very good , books are very heavy please email for shipping costs.