aiken c j (5 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Zustand: Muy bien. 1ª Edición. Título Original: "Perspectives on the Computer Revolution" Traducción de Luis García Llorente. Colección: "Alianza Universidad" Núm. 119. MUY BUEN ejemplar. 700pp + 2h.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Pp. x, 375-580, 8vo, tan wrapper with yapp edges, textblock edges untrimmed, a few pages unopened. A literary quarterly edited by T. S. Eliot during its entire run from October 1922 until it ceased publication in January 1939 ("Perhaps one of the most influential critical reviews of its day," Miller-Price 45). Includes a short story by Aiken, poems by Donaghy, and a poem by Fletcher. Also with book reviews by H. M. Tomlinson, John Hayward, Robert Sencourt, Stephen Spender, and others. A good copy overall; contents fine other than some foxing at textblock foredge, wrapper with a few foxing spots, its yapp edges a little frayed as usual, with some short closed tears.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Pp. i-xii, [337]-448, 8vo, modern burgundy buckram, gilt spine title. Original printed terra cotta wrapper bound in, content highlights paper banner tipped onto front of wrapper. Contents include five poems by de la Mare, one by Moncrieff and two by Aiken. Also with a short story by Beerbohm ("T. Fenning Dodworth") and Part III of Yeats's "Four Years 1887-1891." Institution name gilt stamped in small lettering at the foot of the spine, though there are no ex-library stamps or other markings within the contents or anywhere else on the volume. A near fine copy; contents itself clean and without apparent signs of use, light toning to front wrapper above and below contents banner, which has a tape repair.

Leather. Zustand: Near Fine. H Aiken; C J Rawlins (illustrator). A smartly rebound copy of The Life of John "Mad Jack" Mytton by Nimrod, complete with 16 colour plates, detailing the riotous exploits and eccentricities of one of Regency England"s most infamous rakes. Bound in a half red morocco binding with marbled paper boards.Illustrated with 16 colour plates, including a frontispiece. Collated, complete.This copy is undated. Dated here using Jisc, from a copy held at the National Library of Wales.This engaging biography chronicles the wild life of John "Mad Jack" Mytton, a notorious British eccentric and rake of the Regency era. Inheriting the family estate of Halston Hall, Whittington, at just two years old, Mytton was soon expelled from both Westminster and Harrow before turning his mischief on a string of private tutors.With accounts and anecdotes of his extravagant spending, hunts, debts, and correspondence, a handful of which are between Mytton and the author of this biography, 'Nimrod' the pseudonym of Charles James Apperley (c. 17771843), a sportsman and sporting writer. Bound in a half morocco binding with marbled paper boards. Externally, very smart. Slight rubbing to boards resulting in very slight loss to marbled boards. Slight discolouration to perimeters of paper boards. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities. One or two very minor handling marks to boards. Previous bookseller's discreet label to rear paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with the odd spot, heavier to first and last few leaves and fore edge. Near Fine. book.