1759 GENUINE REMAINS IN VERSE & PROSE of Mr. SAMUEL BUTLER 2 VOLUMES antique
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GENUINE REMAINS IN VERSE AND PROSE
of
Mr.SAMUEL BUTLER
Author of Hudibras
2 volumes, complete
London, J. and R. Tonson; 1759
This the first edition of the collection of manuscripts owned by Longueville show the sharp wit of Mr. Butler's observations.
Size 5 by 8"
Original calf
Very good condition, minor wear
Text in English
Samuel Butler (4 December 1835 – 18 June 1902) was an English novelist and critic, best known for the satirical utopian novel Erewhon (1872) and the semi-autobiographical novel The Way of All Flesh (published posthumously in 1903 with substantial revisions and published in its original form in 1964 as Ernest Pontifex or The Way of All Flesh). Both novels have remained in print since their initial publication. In other studies he examined Christian orthodoxy, evolutionary thought, and Italian art, and made prose translations of the Iliad and Odyssey that are still consulted.
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of
Mr.SAMUEL BUTLER
Author of Hudibras
2 volumes, complete
London, J. and R. Tonson; 1759
This the first edition of the collection of manuscripts owned by Longueville show the sharp wit of Mr. Butler's observations.
Size 5 by 8"
Original calf
Very good condition, minor wear
Text in English
Samuel Butler (4 December 1835 – 18 June 1902) was an English novelist and critic, best known for the satirical utopian novel Erewhon (1872) and the semi-autobiographical novel The Way of All Flesh (published posthumously in 1903 with substantial revisions and published in its original form in 1964 as Ernest Pontifex or The Way of All Flesh). Both novels have remained in print since their initial publication. In other studies he examined Christian orthodoxy, evolutionary thought, and Italian art, and made prose translations of the Iliad and Odyssey that are still consulted.
Reserve: $130.00
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Photos, descriptions, and estimates were prepared with the utmost care by a fully certified expert and appraiser. All items in this sale are guaranteed authentic.
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Jasper52 specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Jasper52 within 5 days of receiving the item.
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1759 GENUINE REMAINS IN VERSE & PROSE of Mr. SAMUEL BUTLER 2 VOLUMES antique
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