About this title: 1930. Hazlitt was an English writer remembered for his humanitarian essays. He was one of the great masters of the miscellaneous essay, displaying a keen intellect, sensibility, and wide scope of interest and knowledge. His best-known work is The Spirit of the Age, a collection of portraits of his contemporaries, including Lamb, Coleridge, Wordsworth, Jeremy Bentham, and Sir Walter Scott. The essays in this volume are divided into the following headings: On Life in General; On Writers and Writing; On Painters and Painting; On Actors and Acting; and Characters. See other titles by this author ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Nonesuch Press, London
Date Published: 1948
Description: No dust jacket. Binding split at the front. Pages browning. Covers scuffed and marked. Binding quite loose. Hardback, ex-library, with usual stamps and markings, in fair all round condition suitable as a reading copy., 750grams, ISBN: read more
Edition: Reprint
Binding: cloth
Publisher: The Nonesuch Press, London
Date Published: 1946
Description: Good with no dust jacket. A quite acceptable copy of this hardback. No wrapper. Clean and tidy covers. No significant dirt. No chips or tears. Fractional bumping / edge wear only. Internally mainly clean and tidy, with no major damage to it. Some darkening to the page edges. No inscriptions. The pages have been quite warped by moisture at some point in this books life but are perfectly readable. The front board is beggining to become detatched from the texblock.; 8vo 7 ¾"-9 ¾" tall. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: KESSINGER PUB LLC
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9781417939367ISBN:1417939362
Description: New. 1930. Hazlitt was an English writer remembered for his humanitarian essays. He was one of the great masters of the miscellaneous essay, displaying a keen intellect, sensibility, and wide scope of interest and knowledge. His best-known work is The Spi... read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Nonesuch Press, London
Date Published: 1930
Description: Very good. No dust jacket. Octavo, green cloth over boards with bevelled edges; spine sunned. A joint publication of Nonesuch with Random House. As with other Nonesuch books this is superbly designed; legibly and easily handled. Photograph does not match book. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: NONESUCH PRESS
Date Published: 1946
Description: Published by NONESUCH PRESS in 1946, hardback with D/J, medium size, good in poor D/W. Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: THE NONESUCH PRESS
Date Published: 1944
Description: Published by The Nonesuch Press in 1944. Hardback without Dust jacket. Condition: Acceptable. Reading copy ONLY. COVERS WATER STAINED. INTERNALLY GOOD. Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: THE NONESUCH PRESS
Date Published: 1944
Description: Ex-Library Published by THE NONESUCH PRESS in 1944, 807 pages, ex-library copy, hardback (no D/J), medium size, no D/W, stained, page edges foxed, boards good, library copy-usual stamps & marks, a good used copy. Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: NONESUCH
Date Published: 1948
Description: Published by NONESUCH in 1948, 806 pages, hardback with D/J, medium size, good in poor D/W, internally good. Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
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