Search Results: dean swift and his writings by gerald p moriarty

Seeley and Co, 1893. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1893. No Edition Remarks. 341 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt decoration. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Cracking to gutters of a few pages with exposed binding. White sticker with pen marking to rear free endpaper. Light pencil marginalia to pages. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Crushing to spine ends with small splits and fraying to cloth.Light tanning to spine and edges. Book is slightly forward leaning.

New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Good plus condition: spine edges rubbed./No Dustjacket. 1893. 12mo., 341 pp. .

London: Seeley & Co. GOOD book BUT: spine chewed & chipped. Lower third chipped away.. 1893. 1st edition.. Softcover. GOOD book. Limited edition of 150 copies, this # 62. Half leather. Cloth boards. TEG. Tight. FINE inside. 4to, 341pp. .

NY: Scribner's, 1893. First American edn. 8vo, pp. 341. Index. Illustrated with portraits. Blue cloth, stamped in gilt. Donor's presentation on flyleaf. Cover little worn at edges, o/w a VG tight copy.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1893., 1893.. Very good. - Octavo, blue cloth titled in gilt with decorations in gilt on the front cover. The binding is lightly rubbed & the spine is slightly darkened. v, [iii] & 341 pages plus 2-page publisher's catalog. Illustrated in black & white with 9 plates with tissue guards, including a frontispiece, from portraits by Lely, Kneller & others. A previous owner's bookplate is mounted on the front pastedown & there are a few stains to the pastedown & endpaper. The bottom corner of page 225 is mis-cut. Very good. <p>First American edition.

London: Selley and Co., 1893. First Edition . Cloth. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Blue cloth binding, tiling on the front cover with decorative floral surround, slight fading on the spine, light rubbing and marking to the covers. The pages are toned, minor marking, armorial bookplate on the endpaper of WJ Winter-Taylor, inner front hinge pulled a bit but otherwise in pretty good order. Small WH Smith low visibility blindstamp at the top corner of the front endpaper. Pages; (2), IV, (4), 341, (3). Contains 9 sheets of portrait plates.

HardPress Publishing, 2013-01-28. Paperback. Good.

New.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2007-10-17. Paperback. Good.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2007-10-17. Paperback. Used:Good.

New.

London: Seeley & Co. Limited, 1893. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 10.5" by 7.5". None. A very smart limited edition copy of this biography of Dean Swift with details of his works. Limited edition. Only one hundred and fifty copies are printed, this copy in number 15. Illustrated with frontispiece and eight plates. Collated complete. A biographical sketch of Jonathan Swift, an Anglo-Irish satirist, author, political pamphleteer, and poet, who became Dean of St. Patrick's Cathedral in Dublin. With a collection of his works. Written by Gerald P. Moriarty. In the original red cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light bumping to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd spot. Library bookplate to the front pastedown. Very Good Indeed

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1893. 336 pages. Frontispiece illustrated with b/w plate of Jonathan Swift with tissue facing that is loose at top. Further illustrated with 8 plates and tissue facing. Pages good condition. Some unopened pages. Foredges lightly yellowed. Yellow endpapers with notations at top of ffep. Small newspaper review top of front paste down endpaper. Blue cloth. Lovely cover with embossed gilt decorations and title. Gilt title on spine. Spine worn/soiled with tears across at tail that have been repaired. Chips at head near front edge. Head/tail of spine and edges very worn and bumped. GOOD+. 1st US Edition. Hard Cover. Illus. by Kneler, Lely.