Letters by Junius: First Edition (49 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 215 pp. 8vo. Red embossed cloth boards with gilt lettered spine and decorative cover art. Includes 2 fold-out letter facsimiles. Owner name handwritten on front pastedown. No other added writing. Corner and edge wear, no missing pages, strong binding. Photos on request.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Published in 1800, an apparent later edition, with Stat Nominis Umbra under fine title vignette. Short 24mo in hardcover format, rubbed and edge-scuffed leather, gilt lettering to spine, gilt ruling, five raised bands. Volume I of two volumes. Second endpaper clipped. xxxii, 266 pp. Black leather label to spine. Illustrated with several portrait engravings. Front board still attached but only by a single thread, protected now in stiff plastic jacket.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.…

Tapa Dura Marmoleada. Condition: Muy bueno. Primera Edicion. 3h, 268 pgs y 1h, 11.5cms x 7.5cms. Tapa dura marmoleada, lomo en piel con hierros dorados en muy buen estado. Texto en muy buen estado. Texto en Inglés. Solo el Tomo 2.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Very Good For Its Age With Light Handling Wear And Rubbed Edges To The Blue Cloth , Front And Rear Gutter Strained Owners Name To Both Ep's Pp 524, 5 Fold Out Letters , Index Frontis , Includes His Confidential Correspondence With Mr Wilkes, And His Private Letters Addressed To Mr H.S.Woodfall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Xii, *336, 248; Xi, [3], 516; Xiii, [1], 511, [1] Errata. Complete With Half-Titles. 5 Folding Hand-Writing Facsimile Plates & 1 Engraved Plate Of Seals. Three Volumes In Matching Polished Olive Calf, Five Raised Bands, Two Morocco Labels, Gilt In Other Compartments, Gilt Rules At Borders, Gilt Edges Of Boards. Most Complete Edition Published To This Date, With A Long Preliminary Essay.No Names Or Bookplates, Pages Clean, No Bookplates. Front Board Of Volume 1 Detached, Needs New Cords Only; Other Hinges Tight. Laid In Loosely Are Two Further Nineteenth Century Discussions Of Junius; Two Clippings Of Bookseller's Listings Of Junius Are Attached To Front Pastedown Of Volume I. Per Wikipedia, Junius Was The Pseudonym Of An Anonymous British Writer Who Contributed A Series Of Letters To The Public Advertiser, A London-Based Political Newspaper Run By Henry Sampson Woodfall, From 21 January 1769 To 21 January 1772. The Signature Had Been Already Used, Apparently By The Same Writer, In A Letter Written On 21 November 1768. These Works, Along With Numerous Other Personal Letters, Were Included In His Letters Of Junius Collection That Was Published In 1772. Facsimile Plates (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1st Edition, Reading Copy No D/J. The front cover is loose, Faded and bumped, nicked and scuffed spine, light bumping to corners, annotations on fep. A Preliminary Essay, Notes, Facsimiles Etc.

1st edition. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xix, 524 p. Subject: Great Britain Politics and government 1760-1820. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Poor copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; wear and tear as with age. Text remains in fine condition and without blemish. Physical description; vol. II (only): 452 p. : facsims. ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects; Junius 18th cent. Correspondence. Woodfall, Henry Sampson (1739-1805). Seditious libel Great Britain. Trials (Seditious libel) Great Britain. Great Britain Politics and government (1760-1820). Great Britain Politics and government (1714-1820). England - History - Letters of Junius - Editions by date. Genre; Illustrated. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover . Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. With 313pp and printed boards - a splendid copy . RATHER NICE PRINTED BOARDS, HARD COVER, NO DUST JACKET, NO MARKINGS, VERY GOOD CONDITION , EXCELLENT VALUE.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. None. First Thus . original half leather with marbled boards hardcover, 403 pages, binding rubbed and chipped with loss, internally very good.

1st edition. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xix, 524 p. Subject: Great Britain Politics and government 1760-1820. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Poor copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; wear and tear as with age. Text remains in fine condition and without blemish. Physical description; vol. II (only): 452 p. : facsims. ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects; Junius 18th cent. Correspondence. Woodfall, Henry Sampson (1739-1805). Seditious libel Great Britain. Trials (Seditious libel) Great Britain. Great Britain Politics and government (1760-1820). Great Britain Politics and government (1714-1820). England - History - Letters of Junius - Editions by date. Genre; Illustrated. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First UK Edition THUS, First Print. This is a first edition, first printing (first impression) Octavo, pp. 336. frontis, illustrated title page. Original leather boards rubbed and fade to spine, repair to rear end page. Clean pages and a tight binding. a very good copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. This is a VG hardcover, Volume one only, 1813 edition in brown leather with gold stamping on the spine reading WOODFALLS JUNIUS. 489 pages. Very strong, very brief letters often about troubles in the American Colonies. Very similar to Twitter. And he got away with it, We still don't know for sure who Junius really was. Photos on request.…

1st Edition. Volume 2 only (of 2) of the letters of the anonymous civil libertarian. weight: 1.6 lb. Good, covers worn, ink names to endpapers and title page, pages toned and foxed. 2 folding facsimiles. 8vo., 22x14 cm. xiii, 513 pp. Contemporary full brown leather, gilt spine title on red label.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Original textured full leather bound in very good condition. Marbled endpages. The front fly page is missing. Contains 69 letters by Junius. 378 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. These letters were published anonymously in the Public Advertiser form 1769 to 1771 and were composed with a healthy appetite for personal invective. The first authorized edition appeared in 1772. Bound in smooth contemporay calf with gilt ruling and black spine label. Scuffing and wear overall with spine dulled. What appears to be a small nail hole penetrating the upper board. pp. viii, 316 pp. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1978. First edition. xxxiii,[i],643,[1]pp. Original charcoal gray cloth, gilt lettering. Some surface discoloration to boards, front inner hinge strengthened, in other respects a very good copy. (**PLEASE READ CAREFULLY** - Heavy/overweight item weighing 1.5 kg packed, therefore additional postage will be required for overseas orders. International customers, please ask for a prior shipping quote). …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Junius. Stat Nominus Umbra. The Letters of Junius. Two Volumes. 16mo. Vol I: xxxii, 1-208pp, Letters I-XXIX; Vol II: Lacking FFEP, tp-356pp, Letters XXX-LXIX. In soft wraps with marbled paper covers. Hand-written titles on spines. First edition. No table of contents or index. Covers are scuffed, faded and soiled, edges and corners are rubbed and creased. External side and lower page edges are untrimmed. Text pages are age-toned. Minimal foxing. Text blocks are snub. Housed in custom separate folded sleeves inside an additional case. Vol I: An additional page (added before the FFEP) is stamped "Buckston" and includes a lengthy hand-penned note about the supposed author of the letters. Vol II: FFEP is missing, book opens to the title page. Mi Both have the book plate of Harold Greenhill, a Chicago book collector. He was a member of the Casting Club and the Grolier Club. Please use close-up options for best inspection and in support of condition descriptions. Additional photos available at your request.…

THREE QUARTER LEATHER. Condition: GOOD. FIRST EDITION THUS. BLUE MARBLED ENDPAPERS AND EDGES. ONE FACSIMILE IS SPLIT. HAS SOME WEAR, BUT CLEARLY A STRONG TIGHT SET. Size: OBLONG 12MO.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Quarter green calf and green textured cloth with marbled endpapers and page edges. Gilt tooling to spine. Solid, tight and in wonderful condition.

1st edition. 2 volumes. Small 8vo. lxxxiv + 355pp. + iv + 385pp. + publisher's list. 2 engraved portrait frontispieces (spotted). Occasional slight browning, minor owner's inscription to both volumes, rebound in rubbed and worn boards, volume I with remains of leather spine, whilst volume 2 unskillfully rebacked in cloth. US$58.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. No Jacket. First Thus. New York: R. Worthington, 1880. This famous anonymous attack on King George III was first published 1769-1772 as a series of letters in "The Public Advertiser," whose publisher was brought up on charges of seditious libel. The author is still unknown. This is a Very Good (Plus) copy of the First Edition Thus, with two volumes published together. Uncommon. Green cloth binding; decorative rules on the front cover; gilt lettering and publisher's decoration on the spine. Clean text; xxiv, 215 pages. Bright and unfoxed; very faint pencil signature on the FFEP. Corners rubbed to a slight fray, as are the head and foot of the spine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/No Jacket.…

1st edition. Good copy only in the original full aniline calf leather with gilt borders and gilt-crossed bands. Spine worn; spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and bumped as with age. Hinges starting. Text remains clear and without blemish. Physical description; vol., 22.5 cm. Subjects; Wilkes, John 1727-1797.Woodfall, H. S. (Henry Sampson) 1739-1805. Junius active 18th century ; Correspondence. Great Britain Politics and government 1760-1820. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo.pp iv, 114, 4pp publisher's advertisements at rear. Original publisher's paper-covered boards, paper label to spine. Fore edge and bottom edge uncut. Spine, including label, and joints rubbed; extremities rubbed with loss to top corners of covers near fore edge; very occasional scattered light foxing. Ownership inscription of the collector Giancarlo de Vivo on ffep. Light pencil inscriptions on title page and page opposite; section of top of last leaf of advertisements neatly cut out. G+.…

1st edition. Good copy only in the original full aniline calf leather with gilt borders and gilt-crossed bands. Spine worn; spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and bumped as with age. Hinges starting. Text remains clear and without blemish. Physical description; vol., 22.5 cm. Subjects; Wilkes, John 1727-1797.Woodfall, H. S. (Henry Sampson) 1739-1805. Junius active 18th century ; Correspondence. Great Britain Politics and government 1760-1820. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover, Leather. Condition: Good for Age. No Jacket. 1st Edition. This 3 volume set has some corner bumping and rubbing of the covers. Small chipped areas of the spines. Interior text has yellowed somewhat with age but tight in binding. The set will need careful handling. due to it's size, it will require additional shipping.…

[First Edition]. 22 x 14 cm. lviii, 410 pages. With a frontispiece. Later half leather over marbled boards. Coloured end papers. Fore and Tail edge deckle. Raised bands and morroco spine labels with gilt and blind decorations. Very good condition. Minor shelf wear, rubbing and bumping. Edges darkened. Internally clean. A very nice copy in an attractive and sturdy binding.…

Half-Leather. Condition: Very Good. New Edition. Complete in one volume. 393pp. Paper-covered boards worn. Leather worn and with some loss. owners marks on free-fep and bookplate on pastedown. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall 0.0.

Leather. Condition: Very Good +. 1st American edition. 1st American edition. 2 volume set, complete. A Very Good + set. 12mo., [Vol.1] xxv, 216; [Vol.2] 215 pp., illustrated with an engraved title page in volume 1, and an engraved portrait frontispiece in volume 2. Bound in full calf, with title and design on the spine in gilt; single line rule on the boards. All edges marbled; end papers similarly marbled. Spines a little darkened. Moderate edge wear. Previous owner's neat signature on the title page of volume 1. Another previous owner's signature cut away from a blank end paper in vol. 2, the same end paper removed from vol. 1. Text lightly tanned, with the occasional minor blemish. Hinges and joints very secure. Letters of Junius (or Junius: Stat nominis umbra) is a collection of private and open letters critical of the government of King George III from an anonymous polemicist (Junius) claimed by some to be Philip Francis (although Junius' real identity has never been verified).…