Robert John Tweddell (6 results)
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Seller: moluna, Greven, Germanymoluna
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Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.
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Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, GermanyAHA-BUCH GmbH
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting,…preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
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Published by London: J. Mawman, 1816
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Seller: Celsus Books, PBFA., London, United KingdomCelsus Books, PBFA.
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Condition: Used - Good
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. Quarto [iv], iv, 1-24, 21-22*, 26-595 (1), 179 (1), (16), frontis + all 12 plates. Original marbled boards, recent good quality reback with raised bands and contrasting label, original end papers retained, engraved book plate of Alfred James Brazier. Scattered foxing to prelims and to pla…tes (especially to early plates). Overall a tidy copy in a good recent binding.
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Published by J. Mawman, London, 1816
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Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketLeather. Condition: Very Good. The second edition of this work looking at the curious controversy of John Tweddell's remains, and a touching memorial of Tweddell, complete with plates. The second edition.Illustrated with a frontispiece, and eleven plates and maps.Two leaves, the first signed D*, with pages numbered 21*-24* inser…ted following p. 24.Collated, complete.Errata included in 'Remains' and the 'Addenda'.The remains on John Tweddell, a collection of his papers and letters compiled by the young man before his early death of sudden fever in Athens in 1799. A scandal surrounded the remains, as Tweddell's detailed travel letters, journals, and pictures disappeared due to the apparently neglect and appropriation of Lord Elgin. This work and the search for Tweddell's remains was undertaken by his brother, Robert Tweddell.'Remains of John Tweddell' is in part a memorial to John Tweddell, an also an attack on Lord Elgin. The young John Tweddell had an interest in becoming a diplomat, started on a European tour in 1795, travelling across the continent and meeting many prominent figures of the day, including Madame de Stael and Jacques Necker.Prior owner's ink inscriptions to the recto of the front endpaper, 'F. E. Foug' and 'With R. Hess' best wishes, Eton, Election 1835'. In a full diced calf binding. Externally, a little worn, with a tide mark to the boards. Rubbing has resulted in a little loss of leather to the tail of the front board and head of the rear board, with a little light rubbing to the spine and joints. Crack to the head of the front joint. Light bumping to the extremities. A few light marks to the boards. Hinges are starting but firm. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto of the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and generally clean with the occasional spot and handling mark, and a patch of discolouration to the head of the first few pages. Very Good. Various (illustrator). book.
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Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, IndiaTrue World of Books
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1815 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd repri…nt. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 689 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 689 Language: English.
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Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, IndiaTrue World of Books
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1816 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt band…s. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 839 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 839.
