The History Of Rasselas, Prince Of Abyssinia

1822 hardcover as pictured. This is a beautifully bound volume that has seen heavy wear. Full brown leather binding with embossed designs and gold stamping on covers and spine. Three raised bands and a red label with title. Significant edge wear particularly at corners and ends of spine. Binding is firm. Front hinge was reinforced with clear tape. Since then,… Read more about this item

London: Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme. Good with no dust jacket. 1806. Hardcover. Brown full leather binding rubbed at exremities; spine ends & corners abraded; boards & backstrip soiled & scuffed; hinges & one point in textblock cracked; bookplate on front paste-down; owner's name on front paste-down & front free endpaper markered-over; top corner tip of one… Read more about this item

Bridgeport: Printed and sold, by S. Backus, & Co, 1809. Hardcover. Good. Second American edition. To which is prefixed a life of the author, by F.W. Blagden. 24mo. xxviii, viii, 169, [207]-216pp., illustrated with a woodcut frontispiece portrait. Contemporary small owner's name in ink on recto and verso of the front free endpaper. In the original mottled calf,… Read more about this item

Folio Society, 1975. First Thus. Hardcover. Used - Like New. First Edition Thus, First Printing. Published by The Folio Society, 1975. Octavo. Pictorial boards with yellow endpapers stamped in gold in tan slipcase. Book is like new; clean and crisp with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. No bookplates or… Read more about this item

London : Chiswick Press, 1812. Leather. Very Good. 6" by 3.5". None. A beautiful leather bound pocket size edition of Samuel Johnson's earliest work. An 1812 edition of Samuel Johnson's The Prince of Abissinia in a straight grain morocco binding. Originally published in 1759; this edition is from 1812. Philosophically important, this work questions and explores themes… Read more about this item

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U. S. A.: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1887. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. No Edition Or Printing Stated. Includes Fourteen Pages Of Lippincott Advertisements At The End Of The Text. The Book Is Bound In Dark Green Cloth Over Boards With Gilt Lettering On The Spine. The Book… Read more about this item

London, UK: John Sharpe. VG/No Dustjacket. 1822. Later Edition. Leather. Very nice tooled leather binding. Not signed. . 12mo., 184 pages, Slight rubbing .

Tight, clean, unmarked copy; looks almost new except for a faint grey spot on the top edge, near the spine. Minimal wear to corners.

Paris: Baudry's European Library, 1876. Hardcover. Very good. viii, 205 p. 14 cm. Frontispiece portrait and title page vignette. Red cloth spine and paper boards. Corners and edges worn. Front free endpaper missing. English text.

New York: Barron's Educational Series, Inc.. 1962. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+ in boards. Light toning on front/rear panels. Spine heel bumped. .

Penguin Publishing Group, 2007. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London: J. Chibley, 1834. red morocco and marbled paper-covered boards, spine ends chipped slightly, 134pp, frontispiece, text clean, sound and tight, owner's signature (Anna Maxwell, wife of the 7th Baron Farnham).. First Thus. Quarter Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall.

1869. 1869 Johnson, Samuel THE HISTORY OF RASSELAS, PRINCE OF ABYSSINIA Philadelphia: JB Lippincott, 1869 189pp sm 8vo ruled brown cloth with gold titles on spine Lower corner tips lightly bumped, Very Good+ hardcover.

London: John Sharpe, 1817. Leather. Very Good. 7" by 4". Richard Westall (Illustrator). Dr Samuel Johnson's novella, 'The History of Rasselas', in an attractively leather binding. This work is an apologue, or allegorical story, about happiness and suffering. Illustrated, with drawings by Richard Westall. With an engraved title page and three plates. … Read more about this item

Penguin Classics, 2007-12-18. Trade Paperback Edition. paperback. Used: Good.

Chiswick, from the Press of C. Whittingham, 1822. Small paper "Cabinet Library" edition, first published 1818. Full leather binding, gilt title on spine. Good /No Jacket. Good, edges rubbed, recent owner's signature, gilt motif on front cover, decorative spine, a.e.g., engraved 2nd title page "Chiswick: printed by C. Whittingham & sold by T. Tegg, Cheapside, 1818". 144… Read more about this item

Penguin Classics, 2007-12-18. Paperback. Like New.

London : Folio Society, 1975. First Folio Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth over boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 130p.,[7] leaves of plates, col. ill. ; 23cm. Subjects: English fiction.

New York: Appleton, 1962. Edition Not Specified. Very Good minus/No DJ. 16mo = 6-7". n/a. Printing Not Spec. Mass Market Paperback, vintage paperback. White smudges or stains on front covers.

Penguin Classics, 2007-12-18. Paperback. New.