baron corvo frederic (12 Ergebnisse)

hardcover. Zustand: Used; Very Good. First Edition. London, 1924; tan cloth covered boards; corners and spine edges rolled; dark spot at fore-edges of front board; crown of back strip frayed; 4to,9 3/4" to 12" tall; Previous owner's name on front paste-down; interior pages in very good condition; Interior is clean and unmarked; 193 pages; Additional shipping charges may need to be requested due to size or weight of book.

hardcover. Zustand: Good. Cover shows minor wear, rubbing, staining, tanning, lacking dj. Pages tanned and clean.

Hardcover. Zustand: Sehr gut. 1. Auflage. Orig. blue linen cloth in very good condition. Dust jacket a bit spoiled and with some foxing but in a decent shape. Pages clean and bright.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Hamzeh Carr (illustrator). Nicely produced edition of The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, translated from the French version of J. B. Nicolas, with the original french text facing the english translation. With notes and an introduction by Edward Heron-Allen. With 16 stylish colour illustrations by Hamzeh Carr. Fore-edge uncut, top edge tinted. 4to. Some mild rubbing to edges. A couple of spots to fore-edge, mild tanning within. Good/very good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Tan cloth covered boards with gold titles; edges and covers worn and soiled; spine of book is darkened/discolored; jacket is worn with chips and tears along edges, now in Brodart like cover; 4to, 9 3/4" to 12" tall; toning to endpapers; gift inscription on free front endpaper dated 1931, Illustrations by Hamzeh Carr; uneven edges; no internal markings; 193 pages. Additional shipping charges may need to be requested due to size or weight of book.

Couverture souple. Zustand: bon. RO80177816: 1984. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 403 Pages. 1 Illustration en couleur sur le 1er plat. Salissure sur le 11er plat sans conséquence pour la lecture. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne.

John Lane / The Bodley Head. 1924. First edition. 4to hardback, no DW. Original beige cloth with an illustration and gilt. Beautigul full colour illustrations. Corners bumped with marks to upper board, as well as a small ink stain to top corner. Spine knocked with head and tail slightly crumpled. Pages browned and foxed otherwise a lovely clean copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. 1924 edition; has colored illustrations by Hamzeh Carr. Minor wear to the boards. Sound binding. Clean interior pages. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First edition thus. Translated from the French of J. B. Nicolas by Baron Corvo. Sixteen color plates by Hamzeh Carr. Edited with an introduction, notes, and comparative study by Edward Heron-Allen. Small quarto. xlviii, 193pp. Parallel French and English text. Oatmeal colored decorative cloth. Spine tanned with the corners and spine ends gently bumped (one corner with a tiny tear), endleaves lightly foxed with some offsetting on the flyleaves, title page and frontis plate with modest foxing and soil, a bright very good or better copy in a sound but good only dust jacket with edge loss, extensive external and internal tape reinforcement, and a small paper repair at the spine base.

Original Illustrated Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Hamzeh Carr (illustrator). First English Edition. First English edition, with original French text on opposite page, xlviii, 193pp, 16 colour plates, black top stain, fore and bottom edges uncut, original beige cloth with illustrated figure on front and spine, spine edges and top and bottom slightly worn with two small stains. Size: Large 8vo. Illustrated.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Carr, Hamzeh (illustrator). 8vo (super). Together with a reprint of the French text. Facing translations. Edited with notes and a comparative study of the original texts, and an introduction by Edward Heron Allen. With sixteen illustrations in colour incl. frontis. 193 p.p. Original illustrated beige cloth with gilt titling and colour vignettes to front board and spine. Bumping to spine ends and corners, a few spots to rear boards. Roughly cut edges, some leaves uncut. Minor wear and soiling to dust jacket, creasing to rear cover. This selection of quatrains, attributed to Omar Khayyam (1048-1131), dubbed "the Astronomer-Poet of Persia," was originally translated to English from Persian by Edward Fitzgerald in 1859.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Hamzeh Carr (illustrator). First edition. A beautiful edition of the Rubaiyat by Omar Khaiyam, translated from the French of J B Nicolas. The first edition by the Bodley Head illustrated by Hamzeh Carr. A beautiful first Bodley Head edition of the Rubaiyat by 'Umar Khaiyam.Containing the fascinating and popular Persian poems, here translated from the French of J. B. Nicolas by Frederic Baron Corvo, printed with both the English and the French text. Nicolas' translation was the first French translation seenBrought to popularity in the West with the English translation of Edward Fitzgerald, whose work has been published in several editions and has inspired translations both in English and in other languages.Edited with notes and comparative studies of the original texts, and an introduction by Edward Heron-Allen, who published a prose translation of the text in 1898.With sixteen extremely charming illustrations in colour by Hamzeh Carr. Collated, complete. In the unclipped dust wrapper. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally excellent with only minor shelf wear and a slight bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. The dust wrapper is unclipped and sound with some shelf wear and chipping, and a minor loss to the head of the spine, which is slightly sunned and rubbed. With minor damp staining internally to the wraps, not affecting the externals. internally, firmly bound. With some minor faint scattered spotting to the first and last few leaves; otherwise, the pages are bright and clean. With sixteen extremely charming illustrations in colour by Hamzeh Carr. Collated, complete. Very Good Indeed. book.