A young gentleman (6 Ergebnisse)

Stapled. Zustand: Good - Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The October 1931 issue of The American Magazine. Fiction and articles include, most notably, The Smile That Wins, a short story by P G Wodehouse plus part 5 of 5 (conclusion) of High Summer, a novel by Booth Tarkington, Owen D Young, a biography of an industrialist by Ida M Tarbell, Hitting Fifty, an article by Clarence Budington Kelland, A Gentleman for a Night, a short story by Octavus Roy Cohen, part 3 of 7 of West of the Pecos, a novel by Zane Grey, and others. Condition issues include: light edge wear to the front cover; small closed tear at the bottom of the spine, light soiling to the back cover; and pages 171/172 are missing - affecting an article by Martin H Kennelly, It All Comes Out on Moving Day. A good to very good copy due to the missing pages with a P G Wodehouse short story. Note this item plus my other listings comprise the complete serialization of High Summer (inventory #s 009695, 009696 & 009697). Hayden Hayden (cover), Wallace Morgan (High Summer), Joseph Cummings Chase (Owen D Young), Roy F Spreter (The Smile That Wins), T D Skidmore (A Gentleman for a Night), Frank Hoffman (West of the Pecos) (illustrator).…

Single Sheet. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. original antique engraving printed circa 1840. Mounted and ready to frame. A fine opportunity to purchase an attractive and decorative engraving . ANTIQUE ENGRAVING ENTITLED 'INDIFFERENCE', EASTERN GENTLEMAN PAYING COURT TO YOUNG LADY, ENGRAVING AFTER A PAINTING BY EDWARD CORBOULD, CIRCA 1840. Edward Corbould (illustrator). …

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

Leather. Zustand: Good. A charming 1821 educational travel narrative for young readers, the fourth edition revised by T. H., illustrated with a fold-out map and plates. Bound in a quarter roan binding with marbled paper boards.The fourth edition, revised and corrected by T. H.This is a charming epistolary travel narrative presented in the form of instructive letters from a young traveller to his sister, designed to introduce youthful readers to the geography, customs, and landmarks of England.Illustrated with a fold-out map frontispiece and five plates. Sadly, the plate depicting Cambridge from Castle Hill, facing page 12, has been torn out of this copy. All other plates collated and complete. Bound in a quarter roan binding with marbled paper boards. Externally, generally smart. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities resulting in minor loss to roan and marbled paper. Front joint slightly cracked, with front board loose, but holding. Bookplate from the Dorset collection to front paste down. Front hinge cracked with binding materials slightly exposed, slightly loose but holding. Bookplate of Denis Gray to front free endpaper with previous owner's contemporary inscription. Internally, generally firmly bound. Frontispiece slightly disbound at upper gutter, but holding. Good. Various (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Hardcover. Bound in full leather. A plain, early American binding, with gold bands on the spine. Some wear to hinges and general fading and scuffing. 161 pages. Bottom corner of title page is missing a triangle of the margin, without loss to the text. No author credited, but the copyright notices names Thomas and James Swords. Mair's Latin Grammar was first published in 1750. It went through several editions. This 'Key', according to the preface, was written by a fourteen year old boy. Scarce. …

Zustand: Acceptable. 1772 J Buckland edition on rebound green cloth.