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Published by The Heritage Press
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.14.
Published by The Heritage Press, New York, 1945
Seller: Russ States, Oil City, PA, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Gordon Ross (illustrator). (1945), 198pp, illus., slipcase, light shelfwear to cover, crease to last numbered pg, slight soiling & shelfwear to slipcase, contents clean.
Published by Heritage Press, New York, 1945
Seller: Top Notch Books, Tolar, TX, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Ross, Gordon (illustrator). Marroon cloth boards have small dampstain near upper spine. Back inside hinge has small tears. Text is clean with no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Heritage Press [1945], New York, 1945
Seller: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover - in Slipcase. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Illustrated by Ills. by Gordon Ross. (illustrator). First Thus. VG in cloth 8vo xxvii+198pp Prefatory notes by W.M. Thackeray. (In publisher's slipcase, slipcase worn with tape repair to spine). Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.
Published by NY Heritage Press (1945)., 1945
Seller: Crabtree's Collection Old Books, Sebago, ME, U.S.A.
VG. Burgundy red binding with red title box, gilt lettering, spine fading & few spots. Laid in Heritage Club pamphlet explaining the significance of this publication. Illustrated by Gordon Ross.
Published by Seeley and Co.
Seller: Goldstone Rare Books, Llandybie, CARMS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Undated. Photograph available on request.
Published by The Heritage Press, New York: (1945)., 1945
Hardcover. pp. xxviii, 198 + Plus frontis and full page color illustrations by Gordon Ross. Title page decorated with an oval color portrait of Joseph Addison. Top edge brown. Bookplate of the Union League of Philadelphia and presented to the Union League by Grahame T. Smallwood, Jr. 8vo. Original full cloth binding, gold lettered. Hardbound. Nice copy. A beautifully printed and affordable version of the original Limited Editions Club publication. THESE HERITAGE PRESS BOOKS MAKE GREAT GIFTS. W84 0.0.
Published by The Heritage Press, New York, 1945
Seller: High-Lonesome Books, Silver City, NM, U.S.A.
Hardcover in slipcase. Condition: Very Good+. 6 x 9, 198 pgs, beautiful color illustrations. Prefatory notes by W.M. Thackeray. Written originally for The Spectator, the wonderful stories of this fictional, 16th century gentleman.
Published by The Heritage Press, New York, 1945
Seller: Andre Strong Bookseller, Blue Hill, ME, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. 6 x 9 1/2 in. Cloth boards. Color plates. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; very light toning to spine, covers extremely clean. Binding tight and text spotless. In original decorative slipcase, which has a little wear. Fiction. Stax.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2017
ISBN 10: 0243943814ISBN 13: 9780243943814
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Book Print on Demand
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Excerpt from The Spectator in London. About the Publisher, Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some errors may persist, however we consider it worth publishing due to the work's historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by The Heritage Press, 1945
Seller: The Parnassus BookShop, Newport, WA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Type: Hardback The Heritage Press, 1945. Hardcover Book in As New Condition. No Jacket or slipcase. Illustrated by Gordon Ross. Beautiful burgundy full cloth with golden-brown panel gilt outlined, decorated, with title within, on front and spine. Very clean and unmarked, square with sharp corners, tight & solid with endbands. Frontis: full color illustration by Gordon Ross; eleven additional color plates. Interior is pristine. Sir Roger de Coverley is a delightful country squire created by Richard Steele as a chief character in the imaginary club that supposedly wrote The Spectator. He is a character described in The Spectator as a member of the Spectator Club, a gentleman of Worcestershire of ancient descent, a baronet, to all "intents and purposes an actual country gentleman"His character was further developed by Joseph Addison as the perfect English gentleman in the reign of Queen Anne (1702-1714). 9.25 x 6.25 inches. 198 pages. 1945, The Heritage Press, New York, New York, USA.
Published by The Heritage Press, New York, 1945
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First edition thus. Color illustrations by Gordon Ross. Fine with bookplate in a near fine slipcase with some fading to the edges.
Published by Lippincott, Philadelphia, PA, 1896
Seller: BookScene, Hull, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1896. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. Has bookplate. 323 pages. 6580.
Published by The Heritage Press, 1945
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1945. No Edition Remarks. 198 pages. No dust jacket, Folio edition with slipcase. Red cloth. Pictorial paper slipcase. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Occasional thumb-marking present. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Mild tanning to spine and edges. Slipcase has moderate edge wear with markings to panels and scuffing to edges. Splits to joints causing panels to be slightly loose. Moderate tanning overall.
Published by Seeley & Co., London, 1896
Seller: Hoffman Books, ABAA, IOBA, Columbus, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. London: Seeley And Co. Limited, 1896. Illustrations by Ralph Cleaver, 323pp., page edges gilt, dark blue boards have gilt detail. Spine shows a bit of wear, overall a clean, Very Good copy, no DJ.
Published by Macmillan & Co, New York, NY, 1896
Seller: a2zbooks, Burgin, KY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Ralph Cleaver (illustrator). Edition not stated. Text is clean, pages have aged gently with time. Binding is tight and solid. Covers are dark blue with gilt decoration and title on front and intricate gilt decoration and title on spine (very lovely). There is some wrinkling to spine head and tail plus scuffing to bottom corners. Rare/scarce rm #1. 323 pgs. Illustrator: Ralph Cleaver. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Essays & Literary Criticism; Antiquarian & Rare. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1560805316.
Publication Date: 2023
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1896 edition. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. 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. 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: 350 Language: English.
Published by Seeley and Co, 1896
Seller: HALCYON BOOKS, LONDON, United Kingdom
hardcover. Condition: Good. Seeley and Co 1896 edition. Pages clean and bright, binding split in places, minor shelf wear to cover. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.
Published by Limited Editions Club, New York, 1945
Seller: Charles Agvent, est. 1987, ABAA, ILAB, Fleetwood, PA, U.S.A.
Signed
Hardcover. Gordon Ross (illustrator). Octavo (6" x 9-1/4") attractively bound in full glazed chintz boards. Illustrations by Gordon Ross hand-colored by Charlize Brakeley; designed by Richard Ellis. Copy #380 of 1500 SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Spine slightly darkened with a small scratch to the leather label. Near Fine, lacking the slipcase.
Published by Seeley and Co. Limited, London, 1896
Seller: Bay Books, Penzance, United Kingdom
Book
Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Cleaver, Ralph (illustrator). "Contains most of the Essays in which "The Spectator" describes & satirizes the Town life of his day, and shows us London as it was in the time of Queen Anne." Many B&W In-Text Illustrations by Ralph Cleaver. Dark Blue cloth cover with Gilr Decoration, 18th Century Lady & Gentleman, Cupids, Fans & Lettering on front. Slightly worn gilr Decoration & Lettering to spine. All page edges Gilt. Title page illustrated with a street scene. 323 Pages, 490g, 7 1/2" Tall. Slight edge wear. Previous owner's inscription on back of ffep. Pages in very good clean condition. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Published by Macmillan, 1896
Seller: Austin Book Shop LLC, Richmond Hill, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Ralph Cleaver (illustrator). First edition. Very good; very minor wear to top and bottom of backstrip. Blue cloth cover with gilt design and lettering. All page edges gilt. 323pp. (loc x123/1).
Published by The Limited Editions Club, (New York), 1945
Seller: Hoffman Books, ABAA, IOBA, Columbus, OH, U.S.A.
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Addison, Joseph; Richard Steele and Eustace Budgell. THE SIR ROGER DE COVERLEY PAPERS. FROM THE SPECTATOR, LONDON: 1711-1712 WITH SOME PREFATORY NOTES BY W. M. THACKERAY, AND ILLUSTRATIONS DRAWN FROM THIS EDITION BY GORDON ROSS. (New York): The Limited Editions Club, 1945. This copy is number 467 of 1500 copies, Signed by Gordon Ross, the illustrator, on the colophon. 198 pages, 9 ½" x 6 ½", floral patterned cloth covered boards with a gilt printed red label to the spine. The spine is slightly darkened, otherwise this is a clean, fresh, very nice copy. Very Good in a Very Good slipcase.
Published by London. Seeley and Co., 1896, 1896
Seller: J. Patrick McGahern Books Inc. (ABAC), Ottawa, ON, Canada
12mo, 18cm, first thus, xi,323p., with over 50 plates and illustrations, head & tail decoration, original pictorial decorated dark blue cloth, a.e.g., near fine copy in attractive Victorian pictorial cloth binding, the gilt stamping is fine, Ho10.1). ". most of the Essays in which the Spectator describes and satirizes the Town Life of his day, and shows us London as it was in the time of Queen Anne.".
Published by The Limited Editions Club, New York, 1945
Seller: Tavistock Books, ABAA, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
xxviii, 198, [2] pp. Illustrations Drawn for this Edition by Gordon Ross. 8vo. Spine light sun-tanned, modest wear, a VG+ copy in a similar slipcase. Printed glazed chintz puffed binding. TEG. Red cloth slipcase with gilt stamped title to spine panel 1st edition thus (Newman & Wiche 172). # 304 / 1500 cc. SIGNED by Ross.
Published by Printed for J. Johnson and Co., St. Paul's Churchyard, London, 1804
Seller: Rosley Books est. 2000, WIGTON, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. First Edition. FIRST EDITION. LONDON : 1804. Preliminary Essay by Barbauld. Most of the essays are signed by Addison or Steele. Contemporary calf leather spine and corners; gilt lettered red label to spine. Marbled boards. Sand-coloured end-papers. Bright, tight and clean. No owner name or internal markings. Minor wear only. VERY GOOD INDEED. (i), (xxxix), 347 pages. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Cumberland, Everyman, Keswick, Inklings, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ] SCARCE.
Published by Heritage Press, 1945
Seller: Callaghan Books South, New Port Richey, FL, U.S.A.
Book
Cloth. Condition: Fine. Ross, Gordon (illustrator). Notes by W.M. Thackeray. Illus. by Gordon Ross. Heritage press, with Sandglass included. Wine cloth, gilt bright, fine paper,198 pages. Decorated slipcase is browned near long edges, light surface wear to corners, outer and near entrance. Bookplate inside front cover. Very Fine in Near Fine slipcase.
Published by Limited Editions Club, New York, 1945
Seller: Charles Agvent, est. 1987, ABAA, ILAB, Fleetwood, PA, U.S.A.
Signed
Hardcover. Gordon Ross (illustrator). Octavo (6" x 9-1/4") attractively bound in full glazed chintz boards. Illustrations by Gordon Ross hand-colored by Charlize Brakeley; designed by Richard Ellis. Copy #1420 of 1500 SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Spine darkened. Very Good in a Near Fine slipcase.
Published by Limited Editions Club, New York, 1945
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. First Edition Thus; Limited Edition. Book condition is Very Good, bound with beautiful floral covers; housed in a Very Good slipcase. Toning and minor wear to slipcase. Text is unmarked, hand-colored illustrations. Limited to 1,500 copies, this set numbered 822. ; Signed by the illustrator, Gordon Ross, on the Limitation Page. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; Signed by Illustrator.
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Ralph Cleaver (illustrator). A wonderful collection of essays by Addison & Steele, from their time running the Spectator from 1711-1712, with engaging illustrations. A beautifully illustrated collection of essays by Joseph Addison & Richard Steele. Addison and Steele founded The Spectator publication together, which ran from 1711-1712. This particular volume contains essays written by them which mainly concern 'London as it was in the time of Queen Anne', with satirical descriptions of daily city life in the eighteenth century.Illustrations by Ralph Cleaver, including an illustrated title page, and in-text illustrations. Headpieces to the chapters are mostly by W. H. Atkin Berry and Clough Bromley.Collated, complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, smart. Cloth is bright, with minimal fading to gilt illustration on front board. Spine is discoloured slightly, with some bumping and wear to head and tail of spine. Some very light bumping to the extremities. A few marks to rear board. Rear hinge is starting but firm. Booksellers blind stamp to recto of front endpaper. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with very minimal age toning to margins. Very Good. book.
Published by Limited Editions Club, New York, 1945
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Signed
hardcover. Condition: fine. Gordon Ross (illustrator). Limited. With Some Prefatory Notes by W. M. Thackeray, and Illustrations Drawn for this Edition by Gordon Ross. Full page hand-colored illustrations. 198pp. 8vo, decorative padded silk covers, cloth slipcase; unopened. (New York): The Limited Editions Club, 1945. Fine. One of 1500 numbered copies, signed by the illustrator.