Aubreys Brief Lives by John Aubrey Oliver Lawson Dick (15 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .

Paperback. pp. 388. 8vo. Light shelfwear, age-toning, sticker to rear cover; good+.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First THUS. Minor shelf wear to binding. Light wear and soiling to edges of text block. Light tanning & foxing on pastedowns & endpapers. Text is unmarked. Dj quite worn & toned with chipping & small open & closed tears in a mylar cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. G. 1st Printing of the 1949 S&W 1st Edition thus, edited from the original manuscripts, edited, with introduction and superior scholarly notes than later editions, by Oliver Lawson Dick. Book is securely bound (although there is creasing along gutter of TP, gauze showing along gutter of pg 207, and some pursuant looseness), uniformly age toned, with darker toning to rear endpapers, and, except marks from prior creasing to rfep and rear fly leaf, is free of any other markings and blemishes. Cover is clean, with age fading along the spine and to the gilt lettering and bands, sharp, gently rubbed corners, minor bumping and rubbing to joints, headcap and tail, and straight hinges and edges. (Please see Seller images). Pre-ISBN. ShiroBooks, independent bookseller, takes pride in accurate descriptions, careful wrapping and safe shipping. ADDITIONAL CHARGE (DUE TO APPROX 2.75# SHIPPING WEIGHT) will APPLY IF SHIPPED OUTSIDE CONTINENTAL US; CONTACT SHIROBOOKS PRIOR TO ORDERING or for more information, details or photos.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Glossy paper covers; edges and covers worn; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; Interior is clean and unmarked; 341 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.94.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Very Good Hardcover with dustjacket 1957.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second printing. Tall 8vo. Publisher's cloth in edgeworn DJ. A nice copy.

2nd edition hardback with dust jacket Nice copy tall octavo cxiv + 419pp., frontis., b/w plates, references, bibliog., index, Nice copy in orange boards in a rather worn dust jacket.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. None (illustrator). First edition. A first edition of this collection of biographical sketches from Aubrey, with illustrations. First edition. Illustrated with frontispiece and twenty-four plates. Collated complete. A collection of biographical sketches written between 1680 and 1693, deemed richly controversial and frequently published with varying levels of completeness. Written by John Aubrey, an English natural philosopher, writer, and antiquary remembered for this original work. Edited from the original manuscripts by Oliver Lawson Dick. In the original red cloth binding. Externally, smart with light shelf wear to the extremities. Fading to the spine and boards. Original unclipped dust wrapper is sound with light shelf wear and chipping to the extremities. Small closed tears to the spine and the rear board, a few of which have been sympathetically repaired with tape to the interior side. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Very Good. book.