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Add this copy of The Triumphs of Temper a Poem in Six Cantos 1 to cart. $18.00, new condition, Sold by Books2anywhere rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Fairford, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2019 by Hardpress Publishing.
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Add this copy of The Triumphs of Temper a Poem, in Six Cantos to cart. $24.91, new condition, Sold by Books2anywhere rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Fairford, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2012 by Gale Ecco, Sabin Americana.
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Add this copy of The Triumphs of Temper a Poem in Six Cantos to cart. $61.77, very good condition, Sold by Rooke Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from BATH, SOMERSET, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1809 by W Mason; T Cadell.
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None. Very Good. A smart copy of of William Hayley's popular, moral, didactic poem, 'The Triumphs of Temper'. An uncommon 'New Edition' of this poem. With half-title. 'The Triumphs of Temper' is William Hayley's best known poem. It was so popular that it ran to numerous editions, there had been eighteen editions by 1824. This poem chronicles the trials and tribulations that his fictitious heroine Serena faces. It explores how she overcame them through her virtues of a pleasant nature and sweet temper. A didactic poem, 'The Triumphs of Temper' is said to have reformed the entire feminine mind of England. In it, Hayley aspired to teach young women the virtues of a pleasant nature. (ODNB). This poem is a morality tale for young women of the eighteenth century. In a full calf binding. Externally, sound. Rubbing to the joints and to the extremities. Small loss to the head and tail of spine. Lacking spine label. Front endpaper has been removed. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright. Just the odd spot. Very Good.
Add this copy of The Triumphs of Temper a Poem in Six Cantos to cart. $111.18, very good condition, Sold by Rooke Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from BATH, SOMERSET, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1796 by T Cadell.
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None. Very Good. An early edition of William Hayley's popular didactic poem, 'The Triumphs of Temper'. The ninth edition. Prior owner's inscription to the verso of front endpaper, 'Given to me by Miss Jane Smith Sep 6 1799 Chelsea'. Pages 1-12 have individual letters on them that spell 'Jane Maria Smith'. A second hand has written their name to the same page, 'Emily Beadhurst'. Bookplate to front pastedown, Thomas John Puckle. 'The Triumphs of Temper' is William Hayley's best known poem. It was so popular that it ran to numerous editions, there had been eighteen editions by 1824. This poem chronicles the trials and tribulations that his fictitious heroine Serena faces. It explores how she overcame them through her virtues of a pleasant nature and sweet temper. A didactic poem, 'The Triumphs of Temper' is said to have reformed the entire feminine mind of England. In it, Hayley aspired to teach young women the virtues of a pleasant nature. (ODNB). This poem is a morality tale for young women of the eighteenth century. In a mottled calf binding. Externally, very smart with light rubbing to the joints and extremities. Front joint is strained. Spine is lifting slightly at the tail. Bookplate to the front pastedown. Inscription to the recto of front endpaper. A further inscription to the half-title. Prior owner has spelled their name with one letter per page to the first twelve pages. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with just the odd spot. Very Good.
Add this copy of The Triumphs of Temper a Poem in Six Cantos to cart. $271.77, good condition, Sold by Rooke Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from BATH, SOMERSET, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1817 by W Mason; T Cadell.
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None. Good. A smart copy of of William Hayley's popular, moral, didactic poem, 'The Triumphs of Temper'. With a hand-coloured frontispiece. An uncommon 'New Edition' of this poem with a charming hand-coloured frontispiece. From a drawing by George Romney, engraved by T B Brown. With half-title. In this edition there are some additions compared to previous editions, with new lines to page 102 and variations to page 106. Prior owner's inscription to the recto of front endpaper, 'Miss Charlotte Powell 1817 The Intended Bride of Major Andre'. 'The Triumphs of Temper' is William Hayley's best known poem. It was so popular that it ran to numerous editions, there had been eighteen editions by 1824. This poem chronicles the trials and tribulations that his fictitious heroine Serena faces. It explores how she overcame them through her virtues of a pleasant nature and sweet temper. A didactic poem, 'The Triumphs of Temper' is said to have reformed the entire feminine mind of England. In it, Hayley aspired to teach young women the virtues of a pleasant nature. (ODNB). This poem is a morality tale for young women of the eighteenth century. In a full calf binding. Rebacked, with the original boards preserved. Externally, very smart with light rubbing to the extremities and to the head and tail of spine. Front hinge is slightly strained but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with just the odd light spots. Good.
Add this copy of The Triumphs of Temper a Poem in Six Cantos to cart. $296.48, very good condition, Sold by Rooke Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from BATH, SOMERSET, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1781 by White, JEnkin, Wilson.
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None. Very Good Indeed. A very scarce first Dublin edition of this well-known poem by William Hayley. The first Dublin edition, issued the same year as the first London printing. Rather scarce. ESTC no: T89505. Collated, bound without the half title. With publisher's adverts to the rear. 'The Triumphs of Temper' is William Hayley's best known poem. It was so popular that it ran to numerous editions, there had been eighteen editions by 1824. This poem chronicles the trials and tribulations that his fictitious heroine Serena faces. It explores how she overcame them through her virtues of a pleasant nature and sweet temper. This poem is a morality tale for young women of the eighteenth century. With the bookplate of John Harwood to the front pastedown. With his inscription dated 1796 to the bookplate. Below his name Harwood has written 'Deane'. It is possible that this book once belonged to Reverend Jon Harwood, Clerk of Deane, Hampshire. In a contemporary mottled calf binding. Externally, generally smart with light rubbing to the joints and extremities. Small loss to the head of spine. Bookplate to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with just the odd spot. Very Good Indeed.
Add this copy of The Triumphs of Temper: a Poem in Six Cantos to cart. $46.75, good condition, Sold by John C. Newland rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cheltenham, Glos., UNITED KINGDOM, published 1808 by T. Cadell.
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Used-Good. Good hardback in full leather. 6th edition, corrected, with 7 illustrations drawn by Thomas Stothard & engraved by Sharp, Heath & Nagle. In full brown tree calf, with red leather title label on spine, & gilt decoration. Owner's name on title page; plates a little browned; damage at head of spine front joint, with small loss at head of spine.
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