Retrospective Review Tapa dura - 1998

Pickering & Chatto, 1997. ~Blue cloth, red gilt labels to spines. Areas of fading to front boards of vols III and XII only. Minor mark to front board of vol. XVII. Small circular shelf mark label to front boards of all vols. Campion Hall, Oxford, library stamps to front endpapers. Unused. Complete set. Vols I-II, 1820 / vols III-IV, 1821 / vols V-VI, 1822 / vols VII-VIII, 1823 / vols IX-X, 1824 / vols XI-XII, 1825 / vols XIII-XIV, 1826 / vol. XV, 1827 / vol. XVI, 1828 / vol. XVII, 1852-3 / vol. XVIII, 1853-4. Facsimile edition, copy texts from Cambridge University Library, supplemented with pages from London Library and British Library. Published in association with Maruzen, Tokyo. Preface to vol. I by Prof. Yasuo Deguchi. The Retrospective Review was founded by Henry Southern (1799-1853), English journalist and diplomat, in 1820. Published until 1828, it was briefly revived in the 1850s by the bookseller and bibliographer John Russell Smith. The Retrospective Review presaged later historical… Leer más

Routledge. Very Good. 1851964940 Founded in 1820 by Henry Southern, "The Retrospective Review" aimed to recall the public from an exclusive attention to new books, by making the merit of old ones the subject of critical discussion. This edition reproduces in facsimile all 18 volumes of the periodical published between 1820-1854. Founded in 1820 by Henry Southern, "The Retrospective Review" aimed to reca ll the public from an exclusive attention to new books, by making the merit o f old ones the subject of critical discussion. This edition reproduces in fac simile all 18 volumes of the periodical published between 1820-1854. 18 volume set, in fine condition, Professional booksellers since 1981 . 1998. Hardcover.

Pickering & Chatto Ltd, 1997. Hardcover. New. facsimile edition edition. 7424 pages. 9.21x6.14x9.21 inches.