Antique Books Including 1804 "The Triumphs of Temper: A Poem" by William Hayley
Item Details
An assortment of antique books. This collection of eight books includes The Triumphs of Temper; A Poem in Six Cantos by William Hayley; this volume was printed by S. Sewall of Kennebunk, Maine, for William & Daniel Treadwell of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, in 1804. Other books in this collection include L’Histoire de la Découverte de l’Amérique, Raconté aux Enfans by M. Lamé Fleury (Brussels: Société Belge de Librairie, Etc., 1837), The Military Drummer by Carl E. Gardner (New York: Carl Fischer, Inc., c. 1918), a late-nineteenth-century American edition of Twenty Years After by Alexander [sic] Dumas (New York: F. M. Lupton Publishing Company, c. 1895) and more.
| Binding | Hardcover |
| Complete Set | No |
| Number of Books | 8 |
Condition
- spine material and back board detached from Manuel de Pathologie et de Clinique Médicales; loose bindings and hinges; some loose pages; cap and tail damage; edge and corner wear; page discoloration and foxing; writing; redrot to leather; The Triumphs of Temper has top edge of title page cut off, possibly from previous rebinding; Waverley missing volume I of two-volume edition.
Dimensions
- measures Joseph Butler’s Analogy of Religion.
Item #
18BOS039-103
