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Price: US$10.15 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: DISBOUND TEXT (No covers). Text commences at title page which is a bit marked as is next leaf. Main text is fairly clean and tight but bit worn. So just a good reading copy.
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, United Kingdom
Price: US$90.59 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 1760. J. And R. Tonson. Hardback. GOOD First edition. Gilt titles. Brown boards. Foxing. Ex Libris. Edgewear. 8.5x5.5. Vol I - F ront board detached. Vol II - Back board detached. Vol III - Book spit in two. Vol IV - Intacked.
Seller: Cambridge Rare Books, Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom
John Dryden. The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden in 4 Vols. J. and R. Tonson, 1760.
Price: US$99.99 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: 1760 Antique 1st edition 4 volume set The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden in 4 Vols Containing all his Original Poems, Tales and Translations. With explanatory notes and observations also an account of his life and writings. Publisher: London: Printed for J. and R. Tonson, 1760; illustrated hard leather, marbled end page John Dryden (19 August 1631 12 May 1700) was an English poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright who in 1668 was appointed England's first Poet Laureate. Publication date: 1760 (MDCCLX) Publisher: London: Printed for J. and R. Tonson. "covers detached, text blocks complete, some foxing spots, marks etc , a binders project probably"
Seller: Sheapast Art and Books, Sherman Oaks, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 4 vols. Contemporary calf, morocco labels. Frontispiece portrait. Covers worn, spines darkened and somewhat dessicated, labels chipped, but a sound, clean set of the first collected edition of Dryden's writings. Size: 8vo
Seller: Possum Books, Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.
Dryden, John. The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq. J. and R. Tonson, London, 1760.
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Description: 4 vols: xxxiv, 387; 480; 494; 456 p. 21 cm. Engraved text illustrations. Lacks frontispiece portrait. Spine ends a bit chipped, hinges loose. Small reference labels on front pastedowns. Still an attractive set with clean neat pages. Title continues: "Containing all His Original Poems, Tales, and Translations. Now first Collected and Published together In Four Volumes. With Explanatory Notes and Observations. Also an Account of His Life and Writing."
Seller: Attic Books (ABAC, ILAB), London, ON, Canada
Dryden, John. Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden Esq. London, J. & R. Tonson, 1760, 1760.
Price: US$275.00 + shipping
Description: Four Good Plus 8vos leatherbound with gilt titles.
Seller: Gallery Bookstore Ltd., Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Price: US$542.65 + shipping
Description: Previous owner's signature. Finely bound in later (nineteenth century) aniline calf over marble boards. Raised bands with contrasting gilt-blocked lables. Spine uniformly sun-toned with some dust-toning to the board extremities. A good set - scans and additional bibliographic detail on request. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Physical description; 4 v : ill., ports ; 21 cm. Life and notes by Samuel Derrick. Dedicatory poems to Dryden by Joseph Addison and the Earl of Roscommon ; extracts from dedicatory poems by Alexander Pope and Thomas Gray. Decorative headpieces and tailpieces. Fly-title pages for separate works. Pagination is not continuous. Includes translations from Latin and Italian. Subjects; Dryden, John 1631-1700 - Biography - Early works to 1800. Boccaccio, Giovanni 1313-1375 - Translations into English - Early works to 1800. Ovid 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. - Translations into English - Early works to 1800. Horace - Translations into English - Early works to 1800. Lucretius Carus, Titus - Translations into English - Early works to 1800.Theocritus - Idylls - Translations into English - Early works to 1800. English poetry - 17th century - Early works to 1800. 5 Kg.
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
Price: US$604.00 + shipping
Description: Previous owner's signature. Finely bound in later (nineteenth century) aniline calf over marble boards. Raised bands with contrasting gilt-blocked lables. Spine uniformly sun-toned with some dust-toning to the board extremities. A good set - scans and additional bibliographic detail on request. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Physical description; 4 v : ill., ports ; 21 cm. Life and notes by Samuel Derrick. Dedicatory poems to Dryden by Joseph Addison and the Earl of Roscommon ; extracts from dedicatory poems by Alexander Pope and Thomas Gray. Decorative headpieces and tailpieces. Fly-title pages for separate works. Pagination is not continuous. Includes translations from Latin and Italian. Subjects; Dryden, John 1631-1700 - Biography - Early works to 1800. Boccaccio, Giovanni 1313-1375 - Translations into English - Early works to 1800. Ovid 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. - Translations into English - Early works to 1800. Horace - Translations into English - Early works to 1800. Lucretius Carus, Titus - Translations into English - Early works to 1800.Theocritus - Idylls - Translations into English - Early works to 1800. English poetry - 17th century - Early works to 1800. 5 Kg.
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.