Sterne's Sermons: The Sermons of Mr. Yorick
de Laurence Sterne
- Usado
- good
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Good
- Librería
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Davis, California, United States
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No Dust Jackets
Volumes: Complete 7-volume set from the library of Englishman, William Greenly (see below). Stapled binding. Thin gilt bordering on both boards, ribbed spine with gilt lettering, and gilt-bordered compartments (photo). Engraved frontispiece portrait of the author in Volume One (photo). Subscriber's list in Volumes 3 & 5.
Volumes 1 & 2 have the Greenley pasted bookplate and William's dated signature (photo). Volumes 3,4, & 6 have a Greenley bookplate and undated signature. Volumes 5 & 7 have bookplates only.
All volumes have extensive tanning on the endpaper margins (photo). Heavy toning on page edges of all volumes.
Volume 7, The top and bottom spine edges are missing, and the title is partially defaced (photo). The cracked spine has been mended. Volume 6 has weakened boards but is still attached to the spine.
NOTE: Volume One is two volumes by separate authors. As noted by Sterne in the Preface, the first volume contains Mr.Yorick's re-published 7 sermons, followed by the second volume of Sterne's 8 sermons. All sermons in Volume One received continued enumeration for a total of 15 sermons. The subsequent 6 volumes contain Sterne's sermons exclusively.
Provenance: This 7-volume set came from the estate of William Greenly (1720-1791) of Titley Court, Herefordshire, England. A detailed genealogy of this remarkable family line dating back to 1246 can be found below:
https://www.greenlyhistory.com/greenly-wills-1500-1850/burke-s-peerage/
Additional photos and description details are available on request. Upon sale, the volumes will be individually and carefully wrapped, then placed in a cushioned cardboard box to minimize possible damage while in transit.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Logos Books (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 520
- Título
- Sterne's Sermons
- Autor
- Laurence Sterne
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Full calf leather boards
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- Stated 6th Edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- J. Dodslev
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1764 - 1769
- Páginas
- Varies with volume
- Tamaño
- 4" x 6"
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palabras clave
- Engllish History, Theology, Religion
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Rare & Collectable;
- Atención
- Puede que se trate de un conjunto de varios volúmenes y requiera de gastos de envío adicionales.
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Sobre el vendedor
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Sobre Logos Books
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
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