About this title: Walter Savage Landor (1775-1864) was an English writer and poet, eldest son of Walter Landor and his wife Elizabeth Savage. He was sent to Rugby School, but was removed at the headmaster's request and studied privately with Mr. Langley, vicar of Ashbourne. In 1793 appeared in a small volume, divided into three books, The Poems of Walter Savage Landor, and, in pamphlet form of nineteen pages, an anonymous Moral Epistle, respectfully dedicated to Earl Stanhope. No poet at the age of twenty ever had more vigour of style and fluency of verse; nor perhaps has any ever shown such masterly command ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Gresham Publishing Company
Date Published: 1900
Description: Acceptable. Available for immediate dispatch. Slight wear to covers. Mild tanning to pages. Contents clean and tightly bound. Dispatched from UK. read more
Description: Good. 16mo-over 5¾"-6¾" tall. Undated, but turn of the century, copy of the book in which the author imagines a series of conversations between historical contemporaries such as Diogenes and Plato, Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn and William Wallace and Edward I. Covers are rubbed, interior is good. read more
Description: VG First thus. No d/j. Clean, sharp, square in orig. orange cloth. Owner details on ffep. 354pp. + Everymans Library classified list at rear. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: J. M. Dent & sons, ltd. : E. P. Dutton & co., inc., London: Toronto: New York
Date Published: 1933
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. Orange cloth cover a little worn and aged. Signature and date (1943) to ffep. Corners rounded (minor). Few pages bumped (internally). Everyman's Library no. 890. xxvi, 354 p. 18 cm. Everyman's library. Essays and belles-letters. no. 890.. Selected & with an introduction by Havelock Ellis. "List of the principal published works of Walter Savage Landor": p. xxv. Imaginary conversations. --The Pentameron. --Poems. read more
Binding: hb
Publisher: Walter Scott, Ltd., London
Date Published: ND
Description: Bound in original forest green cloth with gilt embellishments. 12mo, pp. xxiv, 348. A title in "The Scott Library", with a catalogue at the end of the book listings the publisher's other works in this series. Despite the publisher's famous name, there is no relation to the author of "The Waverly Novels'. This is one of the first titles published by Walter Scott, Ltd. in its Camelot Series. It was edited by Havelock Ellis, who was a friend of Ernest Rhys, the general editor of the series. This ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Limited Editions Club,
Date Published: 1936,
Description: Hans Mardersteig, Designer, Lacks dj, ow Fine linen hardcover; 3 tiny chips, ow Fine slipcase. 7 1/8"x10 3/8", 306 pages, 1382 of 1500 copies. Signed by Mardersteig. Intro by R. H. Boothroyd. Decorated linen stamped in brown and gold. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: J. M. Dent & Sons Limited, London
Date Published: 1933
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. FIRST EDITION EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY # 890 Introduction by Havelock Ellis. Very good orange cloth. Gilt titles. Slight wear, soiling, slight fading to spine, previous owner stamp inside. (1933), 12mo, xxvi, 354pp. 3/2//N Temple Press Rhys essay bound in. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Talponia Press
Date Published: 1985
Description: Very Good. Signed. Published in an edition of 750, only 500 copies were bound. This is #117. Paper covered boards and text printed on a Heidelberg Press on French Creme Blanc paper. Signed by the editor Harry Randall. read more
Description: Acceptable. May contain some marks or highlighting. Issued without dust jacket. Second series. Dialogues of sovereigns and statesmen. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: J. C. Nimmo and Bain, London
Date Published: 1883
Description: Good. No Jacket. 5 Volumes, complete; red cloth boards with gold titles on spines; spines are very faded; corners of boards and ends of spine are worn; free front endpaper and half-title page are missing from Volume 1; owner's name written on half-title pages and few pencil markings on contents page of Volume 5, otherwise texts are unmarked. read more
Description: Good. Collectible-Good NO DUST JACKETS HARDCOVER EDITIONS. 6 VOLUME SET. All volumes are all practically in same condition. Cover surfaces and edges has light rubbing, fading and discoloring. Binding is cocked and spine is cracked. Ex-Libris plate is glued to inside of front cover. Almost all volumes hinges are cracked and partially cracked. Page ends and edges are deckled. Browning and foxing on pages, page ends and edges. Content and text remains intact and in good shape. Content binding is ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: E. P. Dutton
Date Published: 1933
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. VERY NICE CONDITION! Very minor wear. One small tear to dust jacket. Hardcover in like new condition. Very clean pages. read more
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: J. M. Dent & Co., London
Date Published: 1892
Description: Good/No Jacket as Issued. 5½ X 8 This is a set of 9 volumes. Imaginary Conversations-6 volumes; The Longer Prose Works of Walter Savage Landor edited with notes and index by Charles G. Crump-2 Volumes; Poems and Dialogues in Verse, and Epigrams Volume 1 of 2 only. All covered in dark green cloth with gold gilt writing and designs. Southwest Florida's Largest Old-Fashioned Bookstore. read more
Edition: Reprint.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Walter Scott, New York, London, Melbourne
Date Published: 1890
Description: Very good. No dust jacket. Book Condition: Very Good. DJ Condition: Number Cover board: rubbing, water stained. Top spine end slightly chipped. Tight binding. read more
Edition: Reprint.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Walter Scott, New York, London
Date Published: 1891
Description: Very good. No dust jacket. Book Condition: Very Good. DJ Condition: Number Interior pages are clean. Tight binding. Sharp corners. Cover Board: Moderately rubbed. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Walter Scott
Date Published: 0
Description: Hardback, ex-library, with usual stamps and markings, in fair all round condition suitable as a study copy. Ships within 24 hours. No dust jacket., 400grams, ISBN: read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Blackie and Son
Date Published: 0
Description: Hardback, ex-library, with usual stamps and markings, in good all round condition. Ships within 24 hours. No date of publication., 250grams, ISBN: read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 1931
Description: Hardback, ex-library, with usual stamps and markings, in good all round condition. Ships within 24 hours. No dust jacket., 300grams, ISBN: read more
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