Search Results: works of laurence sterne by laurence sterne

Grigg, Elliot & Co., 1848. Hardcover. Acceptable. .

C. Daly, 1839. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1839. 795 pages. Full bound brown leather. Containing The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gent. Front board is detached. Moderate tanning, with light foxing and marking to pages. Heavy tanning to marbled text block edges and title page. Heavy foxing and water stains to half title page and frontispiece. Heavy cracking to rear hinge. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Heavy bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends, causing leather to peel. Boards are slightly bowed and sunning and water damage.

Samuel Richards and Co, 1823. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1823. No Edition Remarks. 255 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages are moderately tanned with visible foxing. Mild cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Gilt lettering darkened. Book has a slight forward lean. Boards are visibly bowed. Severe sunning all over.

Philadelphia: Grigg & Elliot, 1834. Hardcover. Good. Full leather covered boards. Scuffed , corner bumps, wear through. Ink inscription on endpaper. Old pencil price. Ink name at top edge 8 pp ads followed by frontis of Sterne. Pencil Signed Sterne name/signature at lower end of frontis. ( Not authentic )...Light to moderate fox / mottle scattered throughout ..Page content ends at 416 w/.rear free endpaper missing. Vintage 4" x 5" " Franklin Library" plate pasted on rear pastedown. Binding intact/tight. Good - VG

George Routledge and Sons, 1895. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1895. No Edition Remarks. 648 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Brown and yellow staining to pages throughout. Water staining to edges of pages throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown and free endpaper. Visible creasing to gutter. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible crushing to spine ends. Noticeable tanning to spine and edges. Small splits to spine ends. Water staining to boards. Light marks overall.

Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1871 Book. Good. Hardcover. Inner hinge cracking, shaken spine, scuffs, soils, splotches, dampstaining, etc. A reading copy only..

J.B. Lippincott & Co, 1857-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Bound in publisher's cloth. Hardcover. Head/tail chipped. Shelf wear.

George Routledge and Sons, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 648 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrated frontispiece. Ex-libris label. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pen markings to front free endpaper. Minor cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Moderate sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Visible wear and bleaching marks to boards.

Grigg & Elliot. Fair. 1844. Later Printing. Hardcover. Full calf, the spine with gilt rules simulating raised bands, brown leather label panel with gilt rules and lettering. 416 pages, engraved Frontispiece portrait of Sterne with tissue guard. Ex-Bangor Theological Seminary Library; leather of spine deteriorating and beginning to delaminate; some edgewear, rubbing of leather; leather of hinges deteriorating; rear cover separated but present; Sterne's portrait by acidity has produced a reverse image on the title page; otherwise clean, sound copy .

NY & London: The Clonmel Society, 1899 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Edition De Luxe. This volume includes "The letters of Laurence Sterne to his most intimate friends." Sterne was an eighteenth century Irish-borne humorist, writer, and the Vicar of Sutton..

William P. Nimmo, 1872. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. With usual stamps and markings, In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Backstrip hanging off. Gilt lettering on backstrip. Bumped corners. Shelf wear. Split binding. Internally clean. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1050grams, ISBN:

Samuel Richards and Co., 1823. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1823. No Edition Noted. 207 pages. No dust jacket. Gilt decorated brown cloth. Volume VI. Moderate creasing, foxing and tanning to pages with front endpaper missing and pen inscriptions to title page. Both hinges are cracked with exposed netting and cracks to guttering with exposed netting. Binding is loose. Boards have heavy rubbing and edge wear. Visible bumping to corners and splitting to joints. Major crushing to spine ends.

Bickers & Son, 1873. Hardcover. Good. 1873. No Edition Remarks. 402 pages. No dust jacket. Half bound in green leather with marbled paper covered boards, and gilt. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing, mild to end-papers and text-block edges. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering is bright and clear.

Printed for J. Rivington Sons, 1788. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1788. No Edition Remarks. 208 pages. Full bound brown leather. Black and white illustrated frontispiece. Severe cracking to hinges causing boards to be loose. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Water staining to some pages, text remains readable. Minor dog-eared corners. Boards have heavy shelf-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Rear board loose from spine. Tears and small areas of loss to spine. Stain to front board.

London Richards 1823, 1823. Paperback. Fair. G+ HB 16mo leather sp marbled boards

NY: Clonmel Society, 1899. Limited, Numbered edition; one of 1000 copies; brown c w/paperlabels, moderate wear at extremities;, mostly at top/bottom spine. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Frontis. 8 Vo.

NY: Clonmel Society, 1899. Limited, Numbered edition; one of 1000 copies; brown c w/paperlabels, moderate wear at extremities;lite chippng of paper labe; . 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Frontis. 8 Vo.

NY: Clonmel Society, 1899. Limited, Numbered edition; one of 1000 copies; brown c w/paperlabels, moderate wear at extremities;lite chippng of paper label; . 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Frontis. 8 Vo.

New York & London: The Clonmel Society, 1899. Volume 6 of a 6 Volume set. Bound in 3/4 leather with marbled boards and endpapers. #128 out of 1000 copies printed. Top edges gilt. All other edges untrimmed. Each volume has a black & white frontispiece and other illustrations. Light wear. Spine faded binding chipped, and worn at the edges. This gives _Life by Percy Fitzgerald_; and _Memoirs of the Life of Laurence Sterne by Himself_ complete. Overall in FAIR condition only. Laurence Sterne (November 24, 1713 – March 18, 1768) was an Irish-born English novelist and an Anglican clergyman. He is best known for his novels The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman, and A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy; but he also published sermons, wrote memoirs, and was involved in local politics. Sterne died in London after years of fighting tuberculosis. . Edition De Luxe. Hard Cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

UsedVeryGood. signs of little wear on the cover.