Steele Richard and Budgell Eustace (47 results)

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. No slipcase. Some fading to spine otherwise fine.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. AS NEW, brown cloth over boards w tan title plate in gilt font, gilt font on spine, 198 pps + illustrated plates. From the Spectator, London 1711-1712 with notes by Thackery. Beautifully illustrated by Gordon Ross. As Thackeray notes in his introductory comments, "as we read in these delightful essays, the past age returns." for anyone who is interested in truly understanding the character of life in 18th century England. Unmarked, clean, bright and tight. The slip case is not included. Ross, Gordon + illusstrated (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. NEAR FINE NO SLIP CASE BINDING IS TIGHT PAGES ARE NICE AND CLEAN WITH OUR LISTINGS YOU GET WHAT YOU SEE - NO GUESSWORK - OUR GOAL IS TO FIND GREAT HOMES FOR GREAT BOOKS.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Gold titles on red/brown cloth, 198 pages including notes plus 12 full page illustrations and 28 pages of introductory material. Some very light soiling to cover. Gordon Ross (illustrator).

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Pages are crisp and clean, no marking. Cover is verygood. Binding is tight/good.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good (spine sl. darkened). No Jacket. Slipcase is edgeworn and split at bottom. Size: Large Octavo. Gordon Ross (illustrator). In Slipcase.

Hardbound. Condition: Very Good. Description: ''From The Spectator, London: 1711-1712, With Some Prefatory Notes by W M Thackeray, and illustrations Drawn for this Edition by Gordon Ross.'' Includes the publisher's insert, the Sandglass. BINDNG/CONDITION: dark wine colored cloth with red and gilt; the top edge tint is red; the cloth is slightly darkened at the spine, otherwise a Fine book, with a Fair slipcase. The slipcase is taped. 8vo (about 9.5 inches tall). 198 pages. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine+. No Jacket. First Edition Thus. The Heritage Press, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1945. First (1st) Edition Thus. Near Fine+ condition. No Dust Jacket. The Text Block is clean, soft white, tight, straight and square with no markings other than the remains of occasional erasures of underlining in pencil in the first 63 pages. The Binding is fulll reddish-brown cloth, color uniform throughout, with design, title and author in bright gilt to the front board, the same to the spine, off-white endpapers unmarked except for a prior owner's name plate on the front endpaper, and all corners square and sharp. No Dust Jacket. Twelve (12) color illustrations by Gordon Ross on unnumbered pages. xi+198 pages, including the Prefatory Notes by William Makepeace Thackeray, XXVI chapters, Translations of the Mottoes and Some Notes, etc. 6 3/8" x 9 1/2". Sir Roger de Coverly is a fictional character, devised by Joseph Addison, who portrayed him as the ostensible author of papers and letters published in Joseph Addison and Richard Steele's journal. The Spectator. The name of the character is taken from the name of an English and Scottish country dance from the 17th century, which is also referenced, inter alia, in a short story, "The Bedford-Row Conspiracy", by Thackeray. Gordon Ross (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Lightly worn blue boards w/ frayed ends on tanning spine, no jacket, tight binding, name inside, margin marks, some underlines Prompt, reliable service, shipped next business day. Int'l mailed via first class or priority.

Hardcover. Modern Reprint. Sub-titled: "From the Spectator, London: 1711-1712" Full cloth with gilt titles; 8vo.,198pp. Fine in V.Good+ slipcase. Sir Roger de Coverley, fictional character, devised by Joseph Addison, who portrayed him as the ostensible author of papers and letters that were published in Addison and Richard Steele's influential periodical The Spectator. As imagined by Addison, Sir Roger was a baronet of Worcestershire and was meant to represent a typical landed country gentleman. He was also a member of the fictitious Spectator Club, and the de Coverley writings included entertaining vignettes of early 18th-century English life that were often considered The Spectator's best feature. Gordon Ross (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. A very clean, bright and solid copy. Illustrated by Gordon Ross. Housed in decorated slip-case. Fine.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. First Edition. xxviii + 198 pp., illus., brown-burgundy cloth. Lacks original publisher's slipcase. From "The Spectator," London, 1711-1712. Prefatory notes by Wm. Makepeace Thackeray. Cloth at lower back strip slightly darkened where a call label has been removed; rear endpapers show very slight residue where circulation apparatus has been removed; no other library marks. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Gordon Ross (illustrator). Book.…

Cloth Binding. Condition: Very good to Fine Condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Slip Case. Prefatory Notes by Thackeray Brown cloth binding with gilt decoration, title and illustrator on front cover. Gilt decoration and title on spine. Ship case in in good condition with spine edge of ship case chipped and cracking. The hard cover edition is in very good to fine condition with no dust jacket as issued in good but worn slip case. 198pp. Content clean, bright and sound. Photos available on request. Color Illustrations By Gordon Ross (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. 158pp, with sketches from wood gravings throughout. Glossary and notes from 149- 158pp. Brown spine and marbled paper binding. Green top edge. Richard Shirley Smith (illustrator).

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. First Edition. xxviii + 198 pp., illus., brown-burgundy cloth, slipcased. As issued. Slipcase shows moderate shelf wear, approx. 50% of top panel lacking. From "The Spectator," London, 1711-1712. Prefatory notes by Wm. Makepeace Thackeray. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Gordon Ross (illustrator). Book. …

Hardcover in slipcase. Condition: Very Good+. 6 x 9, 198 pgs, beautiful color illustrations. Prefatory notes by W.M. Thackeray. Written originally for The Spectator, the wonderful stories of this fictional, 16th century gentleman.

Hardcover. 198p. A cloth hardcover book in fine condition. Lacks the slipcase. Pieces from THE SPECTATOR with prefatory notes by William Makepeace Thackeray. Illustrated by Gordon Ross. Includes Sandglass notes.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Spine lightly sunned else near fine. Two bookplates in front. Slipcase is very good, mild shelf wear, sturdy with strong connections. Number 510 of 1500 copies signed by Gordon Ross. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Illustrated by Gordon Ross. Fine Hardcover. Book is in ifne condition, except for light browning of spine. Nice, clean text. Slipcase has minor wear of panel edges, browning panels. Former owner's name on front pastedown.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First edition thus. Color illustrations by Gordon Ross. Fine with bookplate in a near fine slipcase with some fading to the edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: None Issued. First Edition. First edition of the work in this format and binding, and/or set or series. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Reddish-brown cloth over boards with gilt stamped labels on cover and spine, color plates by Gordon Ross, xxviii, 198 pages, prefatory notes by W. M. Thackeray. In a decorated slipcase which has a little wear on front edges. Illustrator: Ross, Gordon. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 7 oz. Category: Fiction; Books; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 001576. Ross, Gordon (illustrator). …

no dustjacket, hardcover. Condition: very good; used. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDsm4to; in slip case; 198 pages; very good hardcover; book some tanning to edges; factory color top edge some discoloration over time; spine heal bumpoed; tips bumped; slight nick face board; clean pages; prompt shipping with tracking; slip case nicks to edges and tips, slight signs of age, slight scuff. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. The Folio Society, 1968. Hardcover edition, slipcase missing. Minor shelf wear. Bound in pictorial decorative boards. Internally very clean & binding firm. A clean, tight copy. Binding tight. Previous owner signature. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. The Folio Society 1967 first edition thus. Pages clean and bright, binding firm, minor shelf wear to slip case. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Type: Hardback The Heritage Press, 1945. Hardcover Book in As New Condition. No Jacket or slipcase. Illustrated by Gordon Ross. Beautiful burgundy full cloth with golden-brown panel gilt outlined, decorated, with title within, on front and spine. Very clean and unmarked, square with sharp corners, tight & solid with endbands. Frontis: full color illustration by Gordon Ross; eleven additional color plates. Interior is pristine. Sir Roger de Coverley is a delightful country squire created by Richard Steele as a chief character in the imaginary club that supposedly wrote The Spectator. He is a character described in The Spectator as a member of the Spectator Club, a gentleman of Worcestershire of ancient descent, a baronet, to all "intents and purposes an actual country gentleman"His character was further developed by Joseph Addison as the perfect English gentleman in the reign of Queen Anne (1702-1714). 9.25 x 6.25 inches. 198 pages. 1945, The Heritage Press, New York, New York, USA.…

Softback. Edited by John Hampden pp 158. Richard Shirley Smith (illustrator). book.

Hardcover. Illustrations by Gordon Ross. Prefatory notes by W.M. Thackeray. Small 4to. Deep burgundy cloth with gilt lettering, decorative paper over boards slipcase. xxviii, 198pp. Color frontispiece, 10 full-page color illustrations. Fine/very good. Mild slipcase edgewear and rubbing. A pristine and tight copy of this reprint edition, the "poor man's Limited Editions Club" reprint. These essays about a humorous English squire during the reign of Queen Anne first appeared in "The Spectator" in 1711-12.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Hirst. Handsome Heritage Press edition in worn skipcase. For this edition by Gordon Ross (illustrator).

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Edited and with an Introduction by John Hampden. 158pp. Marbled paper with brown cloth coverd spine. B + w wood engraved illustrations by Richard Shirley Smith. Previous owner's bookplate to the inner board, otherwise a clean copy. A selection of the essays from The Spectator, concerning Sir Roger de Coverley. Richard Shirley Smith (illustrator).…