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T. Becket, London, 1778. Later Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Good Condition. Size: 18mo <6 1/2". xxiv + 152pp. One volume of the 2-volume set. Front hinge cracked, with wear to joint. Split to top of rear joint. Some wear to spine. Foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Previous owner's signature in ink. Edges browned. Covers worn. Corners bumped. Contains frontispiece. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: History; Rome; Early (0-1000 AD); Politics & Government. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 49113. .
Letters Supposed to have Passed Between M. de St. Evremond and Mr. Waller. Two Volumes. Vols. I & II. by Langhorne, John - 1769
by Langhorne, John
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Letters Supposed to have Passed Between M. de St. Evremond and Mr. Waller. Two Volumes. Vols. I & II.
by Langhorne, John
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London: Printed for T. Becket and P. A. De Hondt, in the Strand, 1769. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Good. 12mos. 160, 183, (1) pages. Bound in early full leather with ribbed spines. Front hinge to Vol. II is cracking and holding by the cords. The bindings show rubbing and wear but are secure. Foot of Vol. I is chipped at the rear hinge. Old stain on leather are fore edge of Vol. I front cover. Text is generally clean. Early bookplates in each volume of Sir Henry Wilson with the banner reading "Res non Verba" beneath the shield. Listed. Wilson signatures on the half titles. A decent set of the rare First Edition.
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- Publisher Printed for T. Becket and P. A. De Hondt, in the Strand
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1769
- Keywords 1769. John Langhorne. Letters. M. de St. Evremond. Mr. Waller. Classic. Leather Binding. 18th century. Rare. Collectible. English. British. Sir John Wilson. Bookplate.
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Letters Supposed to have passed between Theodosius and Constantia. Volume I: Containing their Correspondence from an Early Acquaintance to the Departure of Theodosius
by John Langhorne
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Letters Supposed to have passed between M. De St. Evremond and Mr. Waller. Now first Collected and Published. Carefully Corrected.
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London: Printed in the Year 1770. Small 8vo (in 4s), pp. [iv], 199 [200 blank], including half-title, contemporary sheepskin, red leather label; front joint cracked and tender, rear joint rubbed, top and base of spine chipped. With the contemporary inscription "Thomas Browns/ Book" on the title-page and the armorial bookplate of Chas. Laudos [?] Pole on the front paste-down end-paper. John Langhorne (1735 - 1779) is probably better-known as the translator of Plutarch than the author of these suppositous letters, which he translated with his elder brother William and which appeared the same year.
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