New History England Question Answer (17 results)

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Hardcover. Condition: read description. READ DESCRIPTION - NO PLATES - THEY DO NOT APPEAR TO HAVE EVER BEEN BOUND IN. 462 pages. Full leather binding - normal wear but very sound (see image from Winghale Books), also a few faint old ink marks on the leather. No spine label. Inscription on front and rear end papers. Internally the book is clean but with occ. evidence of use - minor creased corner, very minor tear to one page etc. A New History of England by Question and Answer. Extracted from the most Celebrated English Historian particularly M. Rapin de Thoyras, for the instruction and entertainment of our youth of both sexes. This is the 1794, 23rd updated edition.

for the Instruction and Entertainment of our Youth of both Sexes, inscribed on the half title and inside the front cover by "Miss Laetitia Ray, Horton Kirby [near Dartford], Kent, Christmas 1809", the hand imitated below by "Miss Joane Beasly, Four Elms, Kent Spring 1933", 21st edition, as issued without the cuts for 3 shillings bound, 12mo, 6¾" x 4", pp. viii, 465, advertisements and list of cuts [466-471], publishers' calf, London, J. Buckland, J.Rivington, etc., binding worn, upper cover detached, spine and lower hinges cracked but internally holding well From the churchyard at Horton Kirby it appears that Laetitia was the youngest daughter of Nicholas Ray (d. 1826, aged 74) and his wife Sarah (d. 1795, aged 45). With an interesting introduction on the Constitution, the revenue, and the people of England, (pp. 1-32), followed by the history from King Egbert down to October 1786.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. 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 bands. Pages: 300. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1741 edition. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English Pages: 300.

Full-Leather. Condition: Good. Some fraying on the spine folds. Ownership inscription. 462 pages.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Hardback, original full calf. 17 x 10cm. [12], 240pp. 1739 fourth edition. Bookplate of Edwin Sandys to the front end-paper. Slight wear only. Contents clean.

viii, 342, [18]pp (index and 2 final ad. leaves). 12mo. Small paper flaw to edge E5 not affecting text, some faint waterstaining. Contemporary sprinkled calf, double gilt ruled borders, raised & gilt banded unlettered spine; ssome wear to head & tail. Shelf number written on endpaper. ESTC T187120, the First Edition, BL, Cambridge, Nat Lib Wales, Oxford, Nat Trust; Huntington, McGill, McMaster, Florida, Illinois. First edition. John Lockman, 1698-1771, translator of Voltaire, and also a close friend of William Hogarth. Lockman makes a most unexpected appearance in one of Hogarth's most famous images, 'Beer Street'. Right in the middle foreground, there are two fishwives looking at what is described as 'A New Ballad on the Herring Fishery by Mr Lockman'. This relates to his nickname as 'the herring poet' due to his position as Secretary of the Free British Fishery Society. He was frequent visitor at court presenting his verses to the royal family, often accompanied with gifts of pickled herrings, both of which he wrote 'were most graciously accepted'. (DNB).

Leather. Condition: Good. None (illustrator). A scarce eighteenth century history work. A history of England, in a question and answer format. Written in both English and French this work discusses the Roman history, the Saxons all the way to Queen Anne. The author uses and cites the works of other historians for the answers to the questions posed. The most used source for this work is the writings of French historian Paul de Rapin. There is no author attributed, although author is known as John Lockman. John Lockman was an English autodidact scholar. He learnt to speak French by frequenting Slaughter's Coffee House. He worked on the General Dictionary, Historical and Critical including a life of Samuel Butler and translated many French works. In a full calf binding. Externally, slightly rubbed to the extremities and spine. Small loss to the head and tail of spine and joints. Front hinge is slightly strained but firm. Prior owner's bookplate to recto of front endpaper James Campbell. Bookplate loosely inserted of Richard Prime. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are slightly age toned with scattered spots throughout. Good. book.

12mo (in 6s), 162 x 96 mms., pp. viii, 231 [232 - 236 adverts], contemporary calf (worn); all leaves before title-page missing, front paste-down end-paper defective, no free rear end-paper, front cover holding by one cord, rear joint cracked, top and base of spine chipped; with the later autograph "Alex Mitchell" on the top margin of the title-page, John Lockman (16981771) was a prolific author and translator. He published a number of works in this popular "question and answer" form, and this work was still being reprinted as late as 1811. The Gentleman's Magazine said of Lockman that he translated "with general accuracy, more books for half a century together than any man of his time." He was also an accomplished musician and composer, with oratorios and musical dramas to his credit. This is a reprinting, reimposed, of the English text of a bilingual edition printed by William Bowyer for Vaillant and Astley (T89730); his records show 3000 copies of this printing divided equally between the two booksellers. Maslen & Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, 2191. ESTC T155111 locates copies in BL, Bodleian; Library Company of Philadelphia, University of Chicago.

Condition: Very Good. "The chief design of this book, is to introduce our youth to the knowledge of the history of their native country. However, though it be calculated more immediately for their use, it yet may be of service to those grown persons, who, being strangers to English history, are desirous of acquainting themselves with it." Author(s) is not stated, but attributed to John Lockman by the Bodleian library. 12mo (6.5"tall) [4], 269, [1] pages, 32 leaves of plates : illustrations (copper engravings). Leather binding. From private collection of Frederick A. Hagar. Book has been rebacked and endpapers replaced. 1817 gift inscription from Charlotte Stillwell to John Stanton Gould. Dates written in arabic numerals on title page. Front flyleaf chipped and worn. Pages show some minor foxing.

leather. Condition: Very Good. Eighth Edition. [2], 269, [2] pages, with frontispiece and 30 plates (lacking plate 30). Rebacked. 1754 gift inscription. Offsetting to endpapers, else clean, in sound binding.

12mo (in 6s), pp. [viii], 231 [232 - 236 adverts, D3 signed D6, contemporary calf (worn); no free end-papers, front cover detached, rear joint cracked, later autograph "Alex Mitchell" on top margin of title-page. A poor copy. Lockman (1698 - 1771) published this also in a French and English version, viz. A New History of England, in English and French by Question and Answer. Extracted from the most Celebrated English Historians (1729; this seems to be the first edition). Also this present copy of the English only version is styled "The Third Edition" and was published in 1736, there is also a "Fourth Edition" published in 1732. Both versions of the work were popular throughout the 18th century. ESTC T155111 locates copies in BL and Bodleian; Library Company of Philadelphia and Chicago. A "Third Edition" of the French and English version was published by P. Vaillant in the same year.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1777 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 reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 403 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: 403 Language: English.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1741. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 304, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 304.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: MiddleEnglish. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1778. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - MiddleEnglish, Pages: - 361, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 361.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1777. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 403, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 403.