CATLIN, GRAHAM, R.

Core Conservatism: Edmund Burke's Landmark Definition.

Bloomington, WestBow Press. 2020. (ISBN: 9781973685807). Paperback. Used, Very good paperback. Minor creasing to cover edge. Internally, pages are in 'as unread' condition. Very Good.

PsychoBabel BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 534667

Catalogue: Politics

Keywords: 9781973685807

CHAPMAN, G.W.

Edmund Burke. The practical imagination. W.portr.

Cambr.Mass.1967. xi, 350 p. orcl

Antiquariaat BrinkmanProfessional seller

Book number: 95522

Catalogue: 16th - 18th Centuries

Christie, Thomas [1761 - 1796]

LETTERS On The REVOLUTION In FRANCE, And on the New Constitution Established by the National Assembly:; Occasioned by the Publications of the Right Hon. Edmund Burke, M. P. and Alexander de Calonne, Late Minister of State. To Which is Added, An Appendix, Containing Original Papers and Authentic Documents Relative to the Affairs of France, Addressed to Sir John Sinclair, Bart. M. P. by Thomas Christie. Part I.

London: Printed for J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church - Yard, 1791. 1st Edition. Modern brown quarter-leather binding with marbled boards, executed in a period style. [iii] - viii, 276, 195, [1 (blank)] pp. Lacking charts. 8vo. Binding - Fine. Textblock - VG (ex-lib, with the occasional stamp/title leaf with restored corners/the odd smudge, dust soiling/age-toning). Thomas Christie was a Scottish radical political writer during the late 18th century. He, along with J. Johnson, were the original two founders of the important liberal journal, the Analytical Review, which became the mouthpiece for reformers during the 1790s. [Wiki] Regarding this particular work, it described Christie's impressions of Paris and provided a contrast to Burke's depiction of it as lawless and violent. Part II was never published.

Tavistock Books, ABAAProfessional seller

Book number: 48115

Catalogue: Potpourri

Graham Clarke

The American City: Literary Sources and Documents

East Sussex, Helm Information Ltd. 1997. First edition. Cloth. A lovely collection of literary source material regarding the history and cultural development of the American city, illustrated throughout. A fascinating and very comprehensive collection of literary source material regarding the history and cultural development of the American city. Including short stories, articles, poetry, and more, all concerning the history and cultural development of American cities like New York City, Chicago, Boston, Washington D.C. New Orleans, and more. Including contributions by Herman Melville, Edgar Allen Poe, Edmund Burke, Leo Marx, A. Robert Lee, Thomas Jefferson, Frank Lloyd Wright, James Fenimore Cooper, and more. Edited by Graham Clarke. Complete in three volumes.The first edition of this work.Including twenty-four in-text illustrations, collated and complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, lovely, with just a touch of bumping to the extremities, particularly the tail of the spine to Volume I. A small puncture to the tail of the spine on Volume III. Internally, all volumes firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Near Fine .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 822J29

Catalogue: Travel & Exploration

Keywords: america american city city new york american city literature literary Not Stated

HARVARD CLASSICS

On the Sublime French Revolution Etc. , Burke - Vol. 24

P.F. Collier Publishing. 1960. Hard Cover. Hardcover/pub.1960/Gd. condition/421 pages - Edmund Burke on taste on the sublime and beautiful, reflections on the French revolution and a letter to a nobly Lord. [TK330705]. Good.

Mike Long BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 30705

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: essays, verses, sublime, revolution, burke, writings, beautiful, literature, letters, poetry

Coates, Wilson H [editor]

`The Journal Of British Studies Volume I, Number 2

The Conference on British Studies, Trinity College, Hartford, 1962, 1st edition. Paperback, VG. [ii]+154pp, covers a little rubbed, otherwise a fine copy. Paperback , no dustjacket.
¶ Contains 8 essays - The Political Thought of John Major & George Buchanan - The Restoration of Scottish Episcopacy - The Idea of Party in the Writing of Later Stuart History - Henry Pelham & the Duke of Newcastle - The Reputation of Edmund Burke - Across the Western Sea - The City of Parochial Charities : The 'Dead Hand' in Late Victorian London British Class Consciousness & the Labour Party

Eastleach BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 44660

Keywords: history, literary criticism, political history, british history

Coates, Wilson H [editor]

`The Journal Of British Studies Volume II, Number 1

The Conference on British Studies, Trinity College, Hartford, 1962, 1st edition. Paperback, VG. [ii]+164pp, covers a little rubbed, otherwise a fine copy. Paperback , no dustjacket.
¶ Contains 7 essays - Economy & Society in Medieval England - Teh Last Will & Testament of Henry VIII ; A Question of Perspective - Sir Lewis Namier Considered - British Planning Before Saratoga - Edmund Burke ; A Generation of Scholarship & Discovery - George Webb Hall & the Agricultural Association - James Ramsay MacDonald & the Leadership of the Labour Party

Eastleach BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 44662

Keywords: history, literary criticism, political history, british history

CODY, SHERWIN (ED)

A Selection from the World's Great Orations

Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Company, 1917. Sixth Edition. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full green cloth, gilt lettering and embossed decoration on spine and cover, t.e.g. 12mo. xxxii, 518, xxiv pp. This is an unmarked copy, tight, square and clean; head and heel of spine very lightly worn, else fine. NEAR FINE.. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Near Fine with no dust jacket .

Round Table Books, LLCProfessional seller

Book number: 6965

Catalogue: Public Speaking

Keywords: Public Speaking Speaking; Orations; Demosthenes; Cicero; Edmund Burke Burke; Abraham Lincoln Lincoln; History Self-Help

Collectif

Le nouveau commerce de la lecture - Carnets trimestriels de critiques et de lectures n°20 - Roberto Bazlen lettere editoriali note senza testo par Daniel Bourdon - S.Corinna Bille, Théoda par Marcelle Fonfreide - Edmund Burke, réflexions sur la révolution

Association des Amis des Cahiers du Nouveau Commerce (ACNC), 1979. 1979. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 16 pages agrafées.. . . . Classification Dewey : 70.49-Presse illustrée, magazines, revues. .

Le-livre.comProfessional seller

Book number: R100053042

Catalogue: GENERALITES

COWLEY, Malcolm (guest editor)

Perspectives Usa: Number Five (Fall 1953)

New York, Intercultural Publications, 1953. Paperback. (Number 5). 8vo. Stiff glazed wrappers. 186pp (2pp). Illustrations, line drawings. Very good. Tight, clean and attractive issue of this distinguished quarterly, with contributors including Cowley's old friend Kenneth Burke ("Antony in Behalf of the Play"), John Cheever ("Torch Song"), Conrad Aiken ("Changing Mind 1925"), Edmund Wilson and others. .

Main Street Fine Books & ManuscriptsProfessional seller

Book number: 27959

Catalogue: Books

Keywords: Literary Criticism

George Crabbe

Poems

London, J. Hatchard, 1808. Leather. An early edition of this collection of poems from noted poet, George Crabbe. The second edition of the work. With the bookplate of Toft Hall, a 17th century house in Toft, Cheshire. A collection of poems by George Crabbe. Containing 'The Village', 'The Parish Register', 'The Library', 'The Newspaper', 'The Birth of Flattery', 'Reflections Upon the Subject', 'Sir Eustace Grey', 'The Hall of Justice', and 'Woman!&apos. Crabbe was a clergyman, who's works described the lives of working class life and poverty. He was good friends with author and statesman Edmund Burke, and Burke was the one to introduce him to the literary world in London. Though Burke he became the Chaplain to the Duke of Rutland. With this position he was exposed to the country and lower-class life, which was often the focus of his poetry and writings. Crabbe mostly worked in the form of heroic couplets, a favourite form for narrative and epic poetry, and used often by Chaucer and Alexander Pope. In a half calf binding with marbled boards. Externally smart with slight rubbing to the boards and extremities. Crack to tail of front joint. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown. Internally firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean with scattered spotting, heavier to the first and last few pages. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 743K10

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: George Crabbe Poetry Leather Binding Poetry None

George Crabbe

The Poetical Works of Rev. George Crabbe with His Letters and Journals and His Life by His Son

London, John Murray, 1854. Leather. The Poetical Works of George Crabbe in eight volumes. With engraved frontispieces by E Finden and vignette title pages. Collated, complete. With two pages of publisher's advertisements at the end of volume I and three pages at the end of volume V. Illustrations by Clarkson Frederick Stanfield of the royal arts academy. Stanfield was prominently known for his marine paintings although has illustrated several works. All frontispieces by C Stanfield are of people and locations relevant to Crabbe's life, such as his father's house and the house of his friend Edmund Burke. Crabbe is best known for his use of the realistic narrative form and descriptions of both middle and working class people in his poetry. He was first a surgeon before moving to London to make a living as a poet. His work was predominantly in the form of heroic couplets and Byron even regarded him as nature's sternest painter. In full morocco bindings with gilt and blind stamped board edges. Externally, very smart. Light rubbing to head and tail of spines. Front hinges to volumes I, II, IV are tender. As are the rear hinges to volumes I and II. Hinges to volume III are starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with the odd spot throughout, heavier towards the first and last few pages. Frontispieces to volumes I and VIII have offset. Ribbon bookmarks present to all volumes. Very Good . Ill.: E Finden. Very Good .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: FIN2-B-3

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Stanfield Crabbe Poetry Illustrated Crabbe E Finden