Landscape architecture plays a vital role in creating Singapore's Garden City image. This book helps to explain the Republic's successful implementation of environmental policies since independence to achieve its present-day image. There are ten chapters in the book. The first three cover background information, the historical setting, and the ...
1777. Two Volumes in One. Containing the Miscellanies, From Mr. Fenton's Quarto Edit. 1729 with The Life of the Author. Waller was elected to parliament at the early age of sixteen, and wrote his first verse at the age of nineteen. He gained a reputation as an orator. Although he was committed to remaining politically moderate he found himself ...
1777. Two Volumes in One. Containing the Miscellanies, From Mr. Fenton's Quarto Edit. 1729 with The Life of the Author. Waller was elected to parliament at the early age of sixteen, and wrote his first verse at the age of nineteen. He gained a reputation as an orator. Although he was committed to remaining politically moderate he found himself ...
Description: New. 246 pages. (Vol. 2) Reprinted from 1901 edition. This is reprint of a rare book. It may possibly contain occasional imperfections. read more
Binding: Leather Hardcover
Publisher: T. Davies
Date Published: 1772
Description: Fair. No Jacket. 16mo-over 5¾"-6¾" tall. 236 pp. Cover has worn covers, is rubbed with cracks along spine and two surface pock-marks; interior has ancient library sticker and former owner name/bookseller/city/date on front endpaper but is otherwise clean though slightly sunned frontispiece and rear free endpaper are missing. read more
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Bert Case; Spenser, Edmund; Shakespeare, William; Milton, John; Campion, Thomas; Waller, Edmund; Vaughan, Henry; Donne, John;...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
Date Published: 1956
Description: A wonderful copy with some minor edgewear to the cover. Previous owners name inscribed inside front. -, Hard Cover, Very Good / Missing Dust Jacket. read more
Description: Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 56, 88pp Two disbound political pamphlets. The title pages are: A Vindication of a Late Pamphlet Intitled the Case of the Hanover Troops Considered: With some observations upon these troops; being a sequel to the said pamphlet. / A Farther Vindication of the Case of the Hanover Troops: In which the uniform influence of the Hanover-Rudder is clearly detected and expos'd: Being a full answer, founded on facts and dates, to a pamphlet call'd The Interest of Great ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: for Jacob Tonson,
Date Published: 1712.
Description: 12mo. A12, a-b12, B-N12. [6], LXVI, 288p. Ninth edition, with additions. Full old calf, blind tooled ruling and panelling, corners worn, fron tcover detached. Banded spine with gilt stamp decoration, wear to head and tail. Browning and foxing with occasional dampstain, old signature and pen scribbling on t.p., ink blotches to port., t.p., & following leaf. Engraved frontispiece portrait of Waller. "It is certain that the poems of Edmund Waller had been in circulation in manuscript some ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Printed for I. Tonson.
Date Published: 1729
Description: Lg. 4to. (18), 450, xciipp. Illustrated with an engraved frontis. portrait and 3 plates. With numerous large engraved vignettes. Contemporary calf, gilt spine (extremities chipped); covers rehinged and reinforced. Some foxing. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: for J. Tonson,
Date Published: 1729.
Description: Large 4to. π 1, A4, a4, B-3Z4, 4A2 [18], 450, xci, [1]p. First collected edition. Full leather with banded compartmented spine with title label and gilt decoration. Front cover detached. Spine chipped. Folded corner on p. 265, minor marginal dampstain on last three leaves. Port. after Kneller, 3 full--pge plates, engraved vignette head and tail pieces, by George Vertue. "It is certain that the poems of Edmund Waller had been in circulation in manuscript some considerable time before their ... read more
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