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London: Dodsley, 1787. 9th. . Hardcover. Good. 16mo. marbled boards w worn leather corners and leather sp w red title patches ( top patch missing) hinges becoming fragile and small piece missing btm sp. owner's book plate fpd. name tp.

Thomas Tegg, 1927. Hardcover. Good. 1927. No Edition Remarks. 387 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth covered boards with gilt. Gilt applied to top edge of text block, remaining sides are deckled. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering is dulled. Moderate tanning to spine.

Thomas Tegg, 1827. Hardcover. Good. 1827. No Edition Remarks. 372 pages. Half bound red leather with red cloth covered boards. Volume II. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Faint marking to spine.

Lippincott. Very Good. 1875. Hardcover. 609 pp; Nice tight and attractive book, back end page has a 3 x 1/2 inch torn out area in the center of the page, otherwise a very nice copy. Cover embossing and gilting is bright. .

London:: Printed for J. Dodsley,, 1787.. modern printed boards.. A few inoffensive spots; otherwise fine.. 12mo,.

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HardPress Publishing, 2012-08-01. Paperback. Good.

GB: J. Richardson and Other, 1821. Four small leather bound volumes. Each 160 x 100 mm. Full leather with decorated spines and twin black title labels. Fairly clean tight texts Covers quite clean. Spines bit rubbed and dulled. Triangular inch loss to base of spine of volume 1. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES APPLY Packed weight 1400g. . Thirteenth Edition. Hardback. Good/No DW.

London: Nichols, 1803. 12th. . Hardcover. Poor. sines poor, one cover missing

Printed for J. Walker et al.. Used - Good. Good condition. Volume 1. Owner's name on front free endpage verso. (etiquette, nobility, young men)

Printed for J. Walker et al.. Used - Good. Good condition. Volume 3. Owner's name on front free endpage verso. (etiquette, nobility, young men)

London: J. Nichols, 1803. Hardcover. Leather covered boards with black spine label and gilt decorations. Previous signature. Worn at the extremities.

London: J. Nichols, 1803. Hardcover. Leather covered boards with black spine label and gilt decorations. Previous signature. Worn at the extremities.

Dublin: Printed for E. Lynch; W. Whitestone; J. Williams, etc., 1774. Leather. Good +. !774 printing. Volume 1 only of 2. A Good + copy. 8vo., viii, 575 pp., illustrated with an engraved portrait frontispiece. Original full leather boards with a rebacked spine. Moderate edge wear. "Published by Mrs. Eugenia Stanhope, from the originals now in her possession.:.

Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1875. Reprint . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. J.C. Buttre frontis.. Brown cloth. Handsome Victorian volume, w/ Eastlake-style stamping & embossing. Small stain to tissue guard. No names or bkplates. Clean text. 5105 shelf

Philadelphia, PA: Desilver, Jr. & Thomas, 1833. Full-Leather. Good. Full-Leather. The boards are scuffed with soiling and edgewear. The spine is quite worn with heavy wear. The binding is sound. There is foxing in the text.

London : Printed for J. Dodsley in Pall-Mall, 1774. Fifth Edition. Hardback. Very good copy bound in contemporary full leather. Gilt-blocked leather label, and gilt-tooled compartments to spine. Spine bands worn, with panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 352 pages; Physical description: 1v. Xvi, 352p. ; 21cm. Subjects: Conduct of life - Early works to 1800. Young men - Early works to 1800. Etiquette - Early works to 1800. Referenced by: ESTC (RLIN), T80887.

This is an early edition of "Letters Written by the Late Right Honorable Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, to His Son Philip Stanhope, Esq.; Late Envoy Extraordinary to the Court of Dresden" (more commonly known as "CHESTERFIELD'S LETTERS"). 1779 2nd American edition; John Mycall for John Boyle, and J.D. McDougall of Boston; Newburyport. "Together with His Lordship's Life, and an Account of His Son; The Art of Pleasing, and Addition Series of Letters; Some Poems; and Several Other Pieces on Various Subjects." Volume II only (of a 2-volume set). Leatherbound. Page 270 is incorrectly printed as "702" and page 233 is incorrectly printed as "133." As a handbook for a gentleman's worldly success in the 18th century, the letters give perceptive and nuanced advice on all aspects of life and manners of the time.Condition:Damaged top of spine, wear to the bottom of the spine; pieces of leather missing front the top-right corner of the front cover and the top of the spine; worn, rounded corners.… Read More

1817. London: Henry Colburn. 1817. ca. 18,5cm x 11cm. xii, 196 p. Beautiful modern boards (hardcover, old-style) with lable to spine. Boards in very good condition. Inside partly foxed and slightly smudged, two leaves with ca. 1cm tear without loss of text, three leaves minimally dog-eared. ##############-WIR MACHEN EINE FRÜHLINGSAKTION MIT 25 PROZENT AUF DEN GANZEN BESTAND BIS ZUM 31.05. ÜBER IHR INTERESSE AN UNSEREN SELTENEN OBJEKTEN WÜRDEN WIR UNS WIE IMMER FREUEN-###############

New York: T. B. Kingston, 1824. Hardcover. In two volumes. 222pp; 184pp. Contemporary full sheepskin with black and red morocco labels on the spines. Printed on laid paper. Wear to extremities, rubbing to covers. A good+ set. ; 24mo.