Arnold bennett intro (6 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st in this ed. Foxing on dj covers, some wear and minor tearing on dj edges, light cloth wear, foxing on top edge, otherwise vg. 400 grams. Michael Brown (jacket) (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. First Edition. Color and half-tone plates; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 314 pages; 1927 George H. Doran Company. HC 1st American edition. Snugly bound and fresh in royal blue cloth with titles brightly in gilt to cover and spine. Just trace shelf evidence to cloth at extremities. Illustrated with b&w half-tone plates and 2 color plates. NF. …

Leather. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. Handsomely bound in a half calf signed binding, this is a wonderful example of John Drinkwater's drama about the presidency of Abraham Lincoln. The twenty-second impression of this work, published in April 1928. In a half morocco signed binding, signed 'Scrollover N.Y.'. First published in 1918, this play is about the 16th President of the United States, and was Drinkwater's first great success. The play covers events in Lincoln's Presidency from his election in 1860 to his assassination, but omits most of the events in his private life. Former owner's inscription to a front blank. With an introduction from Arnold Bennett. In a half morocco signed binding, with cloth covered boards, and gilt detailing to back strip. Externally, vibrant. Rubbing to front board tail. Inscription to front blank. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good Indeed. None (illustrator). book.…

Leather. Zustand: Near Fine. First edition. Vibrantly bound in quarter morocco, this is the illustrated first edition of Nigel Playfair's account of the history of the Lyric Theatre in Hammersmith. The first edition, first impression.Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and seventeen plates, after Lovat Fraser, Sheringham, Zinkeisen and Kapp. Collated, complete.Playfair presents an account of the West London theatre that he revitalised in the early 20th century. The book recounts the Lyric"s origins and development, its architectural features, and its struggles before Playfair"s management.In a handsome quarter morocco binding. In a quarter morocco binding, with marbled paper covered boards, and with endpapers renewed. Externally, fine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages a touch age toned, with instances of light spotting to first and last few leaves. Near Fine. After Lovat Fraser, Sheringham, Zinkeisen, Kapp (illustrator). book.…

dj. [New York]: Printed for the Members of the The Limited Editions Club at the University Press Oxford, 1941. 2 vols., 4to. Illustrated in color and black and white throughout. Quarter green cloth and floral patterned boards, matching slipcase. Dust jacket spine panels toned and with some edgewear, board tips of vol. 1 bumped, slipcase a little worn, volumes clean and square. § Edition of 1,500 numbered copies, signed by the illustrator. Bennett's very successful story of the lives of two sisters which was adapted into a 1921 film starring Fay Compton. Signed. …

dj. [New York]: Printed for the Members of the The Limited Editions Club at the University Press Oxford, 1941. 2 vols., 4to. Illustrated in color and black and white throughout. Quarter green cloth and floral patterned boards, matching slipcase. Vol. 1 with printed dust jacket, dust jacket of vol. 2 lacking. Bumping and wear to tips of vol. 2, shelf wear to slipcase, otherwise a clean square copy. § Copy #245 of 1,500 numbered copies, signed by the illustrator. Bennett's very successful story of the lives of two sisters which was adapted into a 1921 film starring Fay Compton. Signed.…