Search Results: plays and puritans and other historical by charles kingsley

London: Macmillan. Very Good; Ex. Library With Markings, Minor Cover Wear. 1889. Hardback. 282 pages .

Macmillan, 1873-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable/No Jacket. 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). Hardcover. Previous owner's ink inscription. Pencil notes on more than ten pages, thus acceptable. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

Macmillan, 1879. reprint.. Hardback. Cloth, VG+ [iii]+271pp, b/w frontis, a nice copy, with slight wear to the spine. Kingsleys historical essays, including 1 on Walter Raleigh.

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Paperback / softback. New.

Plays and Puritans and Other Historical Essays by Charles Kingsley Hardback, 1873, first edition, published by Macmillan and Co., London, 272 pages + 58-page publisher catalogue at rear.
Octavo/8vo, measures around 7 1/4" by 5 3/8" by 1 1/8". Brown cloth binding, gilt lettering to spine. Very worn, much marking and scuffing to binding, rubbing at edges and on hinges. Bumped corners. Book has slight forward tilt. Binding slack, cracking to inner hinges and strain to textblock, with a section of it from pages 65-80 partially detached. Page edges browned, scuffed and marked. Some unopened leaves. Marking to endpapers, previous owner bookplate to front pastedown. Some marking and light foxing to page surfaces but there does not appear to be any underlining, marginalia, etc. See pictures for further information.

Handling wear to the cover, bumping to the corners and spine, a small dent in the middle of the spine, foxing to the end-papers and an inscription on the front end-papers. The contents are clean, bright and free from markings.

Macmillan, 1873-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. New edition. Contemporary 3/4 leather over marbled boards, gilt, marbled endpapers and page ends, black leather spine label. Wear and chipping to edges, lacking one spine label. Tanning to margins.

London: Macmillan,1873.. 1st edition. Pp.272/58(ads), engraved portrait frontis. of Sir Walter Raleigh by C.H. Jeens, owners signature to fep, embossed stamp "with the publishers compliments" to title page, very minor spotting to prelims. and adverts at rear. Brown cloth, gilt title to spine. G+.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Macmillan, London, 1873. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing). 8vo. 271pp + lviii publisher's catalogue at rear. Brown cloth lettered in gold at the spine and with a blind-stamped border to the upper and lower boards. With a tissue-protected frontispiece. Covers slightly marked and just a little rubbed at some extremities. Endpaper hinges just tender. A very crisp copy..

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

London: Macmillan & Co, 1873. Cloth. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 271, (32)pp. Classic essays, in an early printing. Bound in brown cloth boards, with gilt title (light wear at extremeties; front hinge stretched). Owner's names. New Edition.

LONDON, MACMILLAN, 1890. HALF LEATHER. VERY GOOD. . REPRINT FINELY BOUND HALF LEATHER OVER MARBLED BOARDS MARBLED ENDPAPERS T.E.G. RAISED BANDS ELABORATE GILT DESIGN TO THE SPINE. A VERY GOOD COPY.

London: Macmillan and Co, 1885. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5". None. Two historical essays by the English novelist, priest and historian Charles Kingsley In an attractive binding, with binding stamp to the reverse of the front endpaper, of Mudie. Contains Plays and Puritans and Sir Walter Raleigh and his Time. With a frontispiece engraving of Walter Raleigh. Charles Kingsley was born in 1819, son of the Reverend Charles Kingsley. Following in his fathers footsteps, in his adulthood, Kingsley pursued the ministry. Seeing great success, he was later appointed as the chaplain to Queen Victoria. This royal connection continued as he also became the private tutor to the Prince of Wales, a position he held whilst serving as Professor of Modern History at Cambridge University. Over the course of his life Charles Kingsley had an impressive ministerial and academic career, holding numerous prestigious roles throughout his lifetime. A strong believer in the church and in education,… Read More

London: Macmillan and Co, 1873. First edition. Frontispiece, 58 pages publisher's advertisements at the back dated November 1872. 1 vols. 8vo. Original brown cloth, spine lettered in gilt. Some light rubbing and soiling, title and adjacent leaves creased, some light soiling, else very good. First edition. Frontispiece, 58 pages publisher's advertisements at the back dated November 1872. 1 vols. 8vo. With an Autograph Letter laid In. WITH AN AUTOGRAPH LETTER LAID IN, signed C. Kingsley," 2 pages, 8vo, Eversley Rectory, Winchfield, 2 May, 1863, to "Dear Sir" denying that he ever said something that the recipient claimed that he had and saying that if he had ever done so that he would have been talking nonsense unawares as he'd retained the same opinion on the subject for 20 years.