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Published by J. Johnson, et al, London, 1807
Seller: Your Book Soon, Stroud, GLOS, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Kirk (illustrator). New Edition. 263 pp + 55 pages of index to both volumes, engraved frontispiece, full brown calf, gilt decorations to spine, gilt title to black label. Leather rubbed and worn, a little loss at spine ends and corners, gutters worked, spine label chipped, small name to title page, some tanning and a little foxing to pages, a solid study copy.
Published by George Bell and Sons, London, 1887
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. Full vellum, spine panel lettered and decorated in gilt, decorated endpapers, text block edged in red, silk book mark bound in. Covers are typically rubbed/soiled but otherwise show only minor shelf wear, spine panel toned. Firm binding, clean interior. [iv],lxiv,500 pp., illus. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.
Published by Bell & Daldy, 1872
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" A very good- copy in cloth with sunning and fraying to spine; slight staining to covers. Thick small 8vo lxiv+50 0+plates. 'New edition' (title page). Translated by J.H. Wiffen. Notable for 8 steel-engraved plates. Series: Bohn's Illustrated Library.31 Engraved Illustrations.
Published by London: Kegan Paul, Trench, & Co. 1884 First Edition Thus cr.8vo viii,249pp, London, 1884
Seller: N & A Smiles, Kellerberrin, WA, Australia
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. GD+ original bevelled parchment boards, soiled, 2" crack down top front hinge, two pencilled illustrations inside rear cover.
Published by Delisser & Procter, New York, 1859
Book First Edition
Silk. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. New York: Delisser & Procter, 1859. First Edition. 16mo. Honey brown silk moire binding, decoratively blindstamped. Gilt titles. Antique library bookplate, hand-numbered and hand-dated, pp. 280, 2 (ads). Lemon endpapers. Library marks to spine, tiny stamp to title page. Light foxing throughout. Gilt top edge faded. Very good condition.
Published by Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green,, London,, 1865
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. First U.k. Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xix, 327; viii, 329. Original publisher's burgundy cloth, lettered gilt at the spines, with gilt trees on the front covers and bevelled edges. Neat name on half title pages, with slight rubbing and chipping at spine ends, otherwise very good.
Published by Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts and Green, London, 1865
First Edition
Condition: Very Good Minus. 1st Edition. Complete in two volumes. First printing of the John Kingston James translation. Maroon cloth bindings with bevelled board edges. Spines slightly creased and darkened, with chipping to ends. Slight wear to corners. Page edges untrimmed. Fold-out frontis facsimile to volume I. Bindings strained in a couple of places but securely bound. Scarce. Overall condition is Very Good Minus. Size: 4.5 x 7 inches (11 x 18 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: xix, 327.
Published by Brepols Publishers, 2022
ISBN 10: 1912554100ISBN 13: 9781912554102
Seller: ISD LLC, Bristol, CT, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
hardcover. Condition: New. 1st.
Publication Date: 1771
First Edition
Condition: good. (Old Books, 18th Century Books, Leather Books, Poetry, Torquato Tasso, Jerusalem Delivered, Religion, Christianity, 1st Crusade). La Gerusalemme Liberate, di Torquato Tasso. Published 1771, Paris by Agostino Deladain, Pietro Durand & Gio. Claudio Molini.2 volumes. 331, 340 pages. Text in Italian. Profusion of beautiful engraved plates and vignettes throughout. [Engraved plates: 2 frintisp., 2 titles & dedications, 20 plates, 20 large single page cherub vignette plates, 9 large vignettes, 14 small chapter tail pieces]. Apparently the first edition, as the plates have Italian captions, issued prior to French captions. A splendid and important work, considered to be among the most beautiful engraved plate books of the 18th century. Period full mottled calf leather bindings, smooth spines, gilt bands & compartment decorations, gilt title lettering on contrasting leather labels, gilt ruled covers, marbled end papers, all edges gilt. Set is 250 years old and shows some signs of handling and time. Book is not new or in "new" condition. Binding age worn, leather rubbed but still supple, joints scuffed and cracked with some areas of loss, small chipping to spines, all covers still well and firmly attached, remains overall attractive as an object. Text block paper is gently toned, light scattered age spotting, internally still well preserved, tight, sound. Still attractive on the shelf. Set displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in overall nice antiquarian condition, any age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. Please review photos for more detail and our best attempt to convey how this fine 18th century set survives. Books Measure c. 8 3/4" H x 6" W.[B3717]. Brunet, Tresor de Livres Rares et Precieux, v. 6, p.33.
Published by Parma: Nel Regal Palazzo, Co' Tipi Bodoniani and 1807., 1794
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Good. Demy 4to., measuring 220 x 286 mm. 2 vols. Vol. 1 is the second printing of 1807, (virtually identical to first edition of 1794) Vol. 2 is the first edition thus, published in 1794. Printed by Bodoni. There was also an imperial quarto edition which is often erroneously catalogued as a folio. Text in Italian. Both volumes were contemporaneously bound in identical half-leather with marbled boards, endpapers and edges. Both bear book plates on f.e.p. for John Walbanke Childers. Following title page in Vol. 1 is a dedication page which bears the text, "All' augustissimo cattolico monarca delle Spagne Carlo IV di Borbone imperadore delle Indie, ec.; Giambatista Bodoni suo tipographo di camera." Both volumes are in good condition, with rubbed covers and edges, spines are missing pieces of leather exposing various layers underneath, binding tight and sturdy, interior clean with some light foxing throughout. First Published in 1581, Tasso's (1544-95) verse epic on the 11th-century First Crusade and the love of Tancred and Clorinda is one the masterpieces of Italian literature.
Published by Printed for the Author, London, 1763
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
2 vols. 8vo, contemporary speckled calf, expertly rebacked preserving the original spine labels. First edition of this translation. Chapman & Hazen p. 146. Armorial bookplates; some slight rubbing to extremities. The Dedication to the Queen was written by Samuel Johnson and is described by Hazen as "one of Johnson's best.".