Search Results: the poetical works and remains of by white henry kirke

Thomas Y. Crowell, New York, 1881. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, hardcover. No dj, brown decorative cloth. Vg condition. All textblock edges gilt. Covers and contents clean, unworn, no marking or writing. Binding secure, 491 pp.

London: G. Routledge, 1857. Fourth Edition. Good+/No DJ. 16mo = 6-7". n/a. Printing Not Spec. With Life by Robert Southey. With many illustrated plates with engravings by Birket Foster. Maroon full-leather hard covers, highly decorated with gilt, raised bands and gilt lettering on spine, all page edges gilt. Cover edges worn, a late stain on front cover, front hinge cracked but all pages fully intact, binding strong. Bookplate inside front cover dated 1860. Pages very clean, a little minor foxing here and there.

Boston / New York: Lee and Shepard, Dillingham, 1874. Book. Illus. by Birket Foster, Illustrator. Very Good+. Hardcover. Clean brown pebbled cloth boards with elaborate gold and black decoration and gold lettering on cover and spine, blind-stamped decoration to clean rear board. Bevelled board edges. A few tiny spots of wear to corners and spine edges. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Clean chocolate brown endpapers, with 1-1/2" closed tear to rear free endpaper. No names, writing or bookplates. All page edges gilt. All pages are clean. Illustrated with beautiful engravings by Birket Foster. 456 pages. Henry Kirke White (March 21, 1785 - October 19, 1806) was an English poet, who died at a young age..

New York: John Wurtele Lovell, 1881. Reprint. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo. [2], 5-491, [3] pp. Green cloth with decorations in black and gold on the front board and spine; all edges gilt. Brown endpapers and pastedowns. Illustrated with a frontispiece and a few plates by Birket Foster. A small bookplate on the front pastedown, else a bright copy.

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John Wurtele Lovell, 1881. Hardcover. Very Good. Birket Foster. Lovely copy not without flaws. Spine is darkened some probably by wood heat. There is some fading of the red cloth along bottom edge. Library discard stamp on FFEP is only indication of library life. Contents clean and bright. Edge gilt bright. Cover decorations very pretty.

G. Routledge & Co., 1857. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1857. No Edition Remarks. 456 pages. Full bound brown leather with decorations. Black and white illustrated plates throughout. Medium cracking to hinges and gutters causing boards and binding to be loose. However, boards and pages throughout remain attached. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscriptions to front pastedown. Tears and water staining to some page edges, text remains unaffected. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Tears to leather to spine edges.

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

routledge london [nd]. 456pp ills.[b/w] VG- (green cloth w.black dec.borders to top board and spine,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to bevelled edges,prelims.sl.foxed,gilt edges sl.soiled,spine cracked but tight)

London: George Routledge and Co.. Very Good with no dust jacket; Spine sunned, light rubbing and wear to . boards, 1852 gift inscription on front free endpaper.. 1852. Hardcover. Dark brown leather with elaborate gilt border design on front and rear boards, gilt stamped spine and turn-ins. All edges gilt. viii, 456 pp. Illustrations by Birket Foster, engraved by Dalziel Brothers, including frontispiece, title page, and seven other plates. White was a surprisingly prolific and well-regarded English poet and writer who died of consumption at the age of 21. Armorial bookplate (NYC lawyer Edgcumb H. Blatchford) on front pastedown). ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .

London: G. Routledge & Co., 1857. Stated fourth edition. Title page dated 1857. Handsomely bound in full red grained leather lettered and extensively decorated in gilt, slightly raised spine bands, all edges gilt, tilt tooled inner dentelles, full page black and white illustrations, book about 6.5 inches tall. Modest edge rubbing, spine a little darkened, hinges secure but with surface cracks at the endpapers, binding firm, pages clean with just a few minor instances of light foxing (age speckling), name neatly written at top of front free endpaper, tiny personal library label of W. West, Maidstone, at upper corner of front pastedown, no other markings.. Hard Cover. Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

London ; New York : G. Routledge, 1853. 1853 edition. Hardback. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth with gilt-stamped insignia to front board. Blind-tooled decorating to front and rear boards. Panel edges somewhat dulled and dust-toned as with age with corners slightly bumped. All-edges-gilt with some wear to extremeties. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 456 pages; Physical description.: viii, 456 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; tissue guard; 17 cm. Subject: Poetical Works -- Henry Kirk White.

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1856. Hard Cover. BOOK VERY GOOD/No Dustjacket. 12mo - over 6¾"" - 7¾"" tall. Very clean, nice copy. This was a library book though there are no markings to the interior pages and minimal other markings . Embossed, decorative leather bound cover with lettering in gilt. 456 pages. Annotated. Illustrated by Birket Foster. Decorative endpapers. Early printing edition.

London: G. Routledge & Co, 1857. Hardcover. Very Good. Fourth edition. 12mo. viii, 456pp., engraved frontispiece and 7 additional plates designed by Birket Foster and engraved by the Brothers Dalziel. Contemporary full gilt decorated leather with gilt turn-ins, all edges gilt. Binder's ticket: "Leighton Son and Hodge" on the rear pastedown. Rubbing to the joints and board edges, moderate foxing to the front fly leaves, frontispiece plate and tissue guard, very good. A handsome copy with fine clean impressions of Foster's illustrated plates.

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

Philadelphia: E. H. Butler & Co, 1855. Bound in Full Leather. This book is bound in full leather, intricately blind stamped boards, with 5 raised bands to the spine. All edges gilt. Measuring approximately 8.25" x 5.75" with 356 numbered pages. This book is in good minus condition. Moderate bumping and scuffing to both ends of spine and all edges of book. Moderate scuffing to both boards. Minor scuffing to all gilt edges of textblock. Front hinge is cracked. Moderate paper damage to front endpaper. Notations on front endpaper in pencil. Moderate staining and foxing to interior pages. Rear hinge cracked. Henry Kirke White was an English poet and hymn-writer. He died at the young age of 21. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory # (N6-121).

London: T. Nelson & Sons. Good with no dust jacket. 1853. Copy, bound with CAMPBELL, Thomas, 'The Pleasures Of Hope, Gertrude Of Wyoming And Other Poems' which is noted on the title page. This is a very scarce item. Five raised panels on a heavily decorated spine. ; 12mo small .

Edinburgh: Thomas Nelson & Sons. Very Good. 1853. First Edition. Hardcover. Nm- / Vg+; Crimson full calf with attractive gilt floral decoration, five raised panels with gilt decorations in each panel, a little rubbed at edges, all page edges gilt. A lovely copy and scarce. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 452. pages .

London: George Routledge and Co. , 1852. First edition. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 6.5" by 4.5". Birket Foster. A scarce first thus edition of the collected poetical works of the renowned English poet Henry Kirke White. Henry Kirke White, who died at the tragically young age of twenty one, had a short but prolific literary career. First publishing his poetical works in literary magazines, White went on to publish his own collection of poetry in 1803 'Clifton Grove, a Sketch in Verse, with other Poems'. However the vast majority of his work was unpublished during his lifetime. White's letters and a great deal of his unpublished poems were collected together by his brother Neville and edited by Robert Southey (with a biography), published in 1807 as the 'Remains of Kirke White'. The work was a great success and went through many printings and four revised editions over the next thirty years. This copy is a first thus edition, incorporating many of the works first published in the earlier… Read More

Philadelphia: E. H. Butler & Co.. Fine with no dust jacket. 1855. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo; 356 pages; Full leather, blindstamped calf with just a touch of rubbing and wear. Very clean and tight throughout. .