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Select Proverbs of All Nations: Illustrated with Notes and Comments To which is Added A Summary of Ancient Pastimes, Holidays, and Customs; With an Analysis of the Wisdom of the Ancient, and of the Fathers of the Church
Published by Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, London, 1824
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition
US$ 62.29
US$ 26.87 shipping
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketLeather. Condition: Very Good. None (illustrator). First edition. A pocket sized volume of proverbs by John Wade, scarce first edition of this work. Scarce first edition of this selected proverbs by John Wade under pseudonym Thomas Fielding, collecting ethical maxims and representing characteristics of national manners, humour, and intelligence. Containing proverbs concerning religion, virtue, learning, English local proverbs, rhymes, ancient pastimes, holidays, superstitions, errors, and more.With two leaves of advertisements to the front free endpaper. In a full calf binding. Externally sound with minor shelf wear, library bookshelf sticker to spine, head and tail of spine rubbed and lightly chipped. Pencil inscription to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good. book.
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Select proverbs of all nations: Illustrated with notes and comments : to which is added, a summary of ancient pastimes, holidays and customs : with an . the church : the whole arranged on a new plan Wade, John
Seller: Storm Mountain Books, Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
Seller rating 2 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Condition: Collectible; Good. [FIRST EDITION] New York: P. Covert, 1825. Hardcover in original 3/4 leather and marbled-paper covered boards (rubbed, edgeworn.) First American Edition. 216 pages. Lacks spine title label, inner hinges separated but holding, removed bookplate, some penciling (mostly to front paste-down / ffep), title page is clipped at top and bottom (removed ownership signatures), 19th Century ownership signature on next page. Small chip from front blank pages, other pages toned, etc. Overall, good condition of this RARE 1st Edition Title. (Thomas Feilding is the pseudonym of John Wade, 1788-1875.) The first book of proverbs to be published in America. [Shoemaker 23185]. NOT EX-LIBRARY. (shelf2).
