The Book-Lover's Enchiridion

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The Book-Lover’s Enchiridion: Thoughts On The Solace and Companionship Of Books

The Book-Lover’s Enchiridion: Thoughts On The Solace and Companionship Of Books

by Alexander Ireland

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Simpkin, Marshall & Co, 1884. Hardback. Good. Fourth edition hardback, revised and enlarged 1884, with no jacket. In overall good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - blue cloth boards rubbed to edges and title label to spine tanned and scuffed. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotation - brief gift… Read more about this item
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Simpkin, Marshall & Co., 1884. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1884. Fourth Edition. 492 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout, heavier at end-papers, paste-downs and text-block edges. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding is shaky. Hinges are cracked with exposed netting. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and… Read more about this item
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The Book-Lover's Enchiridion : Thoughts on the Solace and Companionship of Books, and Topics Incidental thereto; Garnered from Writers of Every Age for the Help and Betterment of All Readers.

by Ireland, Alexander

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London: Simpkin, Marshall, & Co. , 1883. Third Edition. Quarter Leather. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾. N/a. Type: Z 477pp. 1883. Third edition. Provenance : From the library of Sir Henry Doulton and later H.Lewis Doulton. It bears his charming book plate to the front paste-down and H. Lewis Doulton to the… Read more about this item
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BOOK-LOVER'S ENCHIRIDION: A TREASURY OF THOUGHTS ON THE SOLACE AND COMPANIONSHIP OF BOOKS.|THE

BOOK-LOVER'S ENCHIRIDION: A TREASURY OF THOUGHTS ON THE SOLACE AND COMPANIONSHIP OF BOOKS.|THE

by Ireland, Alexander

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Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co, 1883. publisher's vellum. 8vo. publisher's vellum. xx, 477+(1) pages. American edition, revised and enlarged. Rubbing and soiling to the vellum cover and spine, front hinge starting. Overall a very good copy. Hundreds of authors are quoted and biographically described including Hazlitt, Hugo, Byron, Irving, Hunt, Trollope, Lang, etc.
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THE BOOK-LOVER'S ENCHIRIDION: Thoughts on the Solace and Companionship of Books.

by Ireland, Alexander;

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London: Simpkin, Marshall.W.& R.Chambers, 1884. Book. Good. Hardcover. Fourth Edition. orig red cloth,paper spine label, pp., xvi, 492, (4), 8 pp of pub's adverts., two color title page, index, front and rear hinge broken, tear at spine at top inner hinge, spine label is worn but readable, light over all foxing to prelims and rear end-paper and one page of… Read more about this item
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The Book-Lover's Enchiridion : By Alexander Ireland. LONDON : 1883. ** LARGE-PAPER EDITION ** [ Book Lovers ] Thoughts on the Solace and Companionship of Books, and Topics Incidental thereto; Garnered from Writers of Every Age for the Help and Betterment of All Readers. [ Letter from Tho. Carlyle to Leigh Hunt. ]

by IRELAND, Alexander 1810-1894. [ PHILO-BIBLOS ] letter from Tho. Carlyle to Leigh Hunt.

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London: Simpkin, Marshall & Co., 1883. Third & Enlarged Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Small Octavo. Frontispiece and plates. LONDON : 1883. ** Large-Paper copy **. Enlarged edition with new preface by the author dated 1883. Seven-page chronological list of authors quoted. Hardback. Frontispiece; with tissue-guard; another plate, and a facsimile 4pp letter from Tho. Carlyle to… Read more about this item
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The Book Lover's Enchiridion: Thoughts On The Solace And Companionship Of Books

by Alexander Ireland

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Simpkin, Marshall & Co., 1883. Hardcover. Good. 1883. Third and Enlarged Edition. 477 pages. No dust jacket. Paper covered boards with brown cloth to spine. Deckled edges. Rough cut edges. Clean pages with mild tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with notable thumb-marking throughout. Previous owner's inscription to pastedowns and rear endpaper. Boards have light edgewear with corner… Read more about this item
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The Book-Lover's Enchiridion: Thoughts on the Solace and Companionship of Books.

by IRELAND, Alexander.

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THE BOOK-LOVER'S ENCHIRIDION: A TREASURY OF THOUGHTS ON THE SOLACE AND COMPANIONSHIP OF BOOKS, GATHERED FROM THE WRITINGS OF THE GREATEST THINKERS, FROM CICERO, PETRARCH, AND MONTAIGNE, TO CARLYLE, EMERSON, AND RUSKIN

by Ireland, Alexander

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London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co.. Very Good. 1890. Hardcover. London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., 1890. 511 pages, hardbound. VG with very light wear to the maroon cloth binding. .
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by Ireland, Alexander

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, xv 1-478 pages, small neat signature and inscription of author on half title page "To (Miss) Acton with A. Ireland's kind regards"
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The Book-Lover's Enchiridion : Thoughts on the Solace and Companionship of Books, and Topics Incidental thereto; Garnered from Writers of Every Age for the Help and Betterment of All Readers. By Alexander Ireland. LONDON : 1883

by IRELAND, Alexander 1810-1894.

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London: Simpkin, Marshall & Co., 1883. Third & Enlarged Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Small Octavo. LONDON : 1883. Enlarged edition with new preface by the author dated 1883. Seven-page chronological list of authors quoted. Hardback. Original mid-blue smooth cloth; gilt lettered spine. Black lettered and decorated cover; bevelled boards. Original brown end-papers. Title-page in red and… Read more about this item
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The Book Lover's Enchiridion

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The Book-Lover's Enchiridion : Thoughts on the Solace and Companionship of Books, and Topics Incidental thereto; Garnered from Writers of Every Age for the Help and Betterment of All Readers. By Alexander Ireland. LONDON : 1883

by IRELAND, Alexander 1810-1894.

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London: Simpkin, Marshall & Co., 1883. Third & Enlarged Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Small Octavo. LONDON : 1883. Enlarged edition with new preface by the author dated 1883. Seven-page chronological list of authors quoted. Hardback. Original mid-blue smooth cloth; gilt lettered spine. Black lettered and decorated cover; bevelled boards. Original brown end-papers. Title-page in red and… Read more about this item
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THE BOOK LOVER'S ENCHIRIDION: THOUGHTS ON THE SOLACE AND COMPANIONSHIP OF BOOKS SELECTED AND CHRONOLOGICALLY ARRANGED BY PHILOBIBLIOS

by Ireland, Alexander

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The Book Lover's Enchiridion: Thoughts on the solace and companionship of books - fourth edition

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The Book Lover's Enchiridion: Thoughts On The Solace And Companionship of Books

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The Book-Lover's Enchiridion: Thoughts On the Solace and Companionship of Books; Selected and Chronologically Arranged

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