Biographer (186 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Zustand: Like New. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Stackpole Books, 2005. Octavo. Paperback. Book is like new. Previous owner name on flyleaf.

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1800grams, ISBN:9788764934793. …

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. New and unread, however some shelf wear to cover/closed edge, including marking; creasing to corners and some pages. Shipped from the UK within 2 business days of order being placed.

Zustand: New. In English.

Biographer of Robert Louis Stevenson. Paper dimensions roughly four and a half inches by one and a quarter. Very good. Taken from autograph album and mounted on larger piece of cream paper. Reads 'Yours very affectionately | Rosaline Masson.'.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Dust Jacket. Hardcover. No jacket. Marks and scores on boards. Leading corners, edges and spine ends are worn and bumped. Binding is intact, contents are clean and clear. AM. Used.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; ill.; 18 cm. Children's fiction. English literature. 1 Kg.

Zustand: Fine. - A few words typed on the verso of a 3-7/8 inch high by 5-3/4 inch wide color illustrated art postcard depicting the Madonna Enthroned between St. Peter and St. Leonard. Alfred Werner thanks the American Artist magazine critic Fridolf Johnson, "for a perceptive and most generous review". Signed in full "Alfred Werner". Postmarked from New York over several Andrew Jackson postage stamps. Near fine. The art critic and author Alfred Werner (1911-1979) came to the United States in 1940 after being imprisoned at Dachau. He wrote on European intellectual matters and authored several biographies of artists including Chagall, Modigliani, Pascin, Max Weber, Munch, and others.…

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

See his entry in the Oxford DNB. On 6 x 3.5 cm slip of paper, cut from letter. Reads 'Yours very truly, / David Masson.' Laid down on piece of 16mo paper, beneath oval photographic portrait of Masson cut from magazine. Biographical details typed at head of page. In good condition, lightly aged. Seee Image.…

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

6th edition. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; x, 247 p., [33] leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 cm. Subjects; Guides. Topography. Observation. Historic buildings. London (England) Description and travel. 1 Kg. …

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New. 182.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New. 358.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. new title edition. 246 pages. 8.75x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. In English.

Two quarto volumes, originally of green cloth over bevelled boards, ornately blocked in gilt and black, with gilt-on-red medallion inlay to centre of upper cover in each case: the second of the volumes has been re-bound in matching green rexine, with the original cloth of the upper cover laid down; both volumes re-cased, with new endpapers; a.e.g.; pp. cxx + 88, [89-232] + 80; unpaginated plates precede text and music in each volume; engravings in text. Covers rubbed, with some fraying to extremities; browning and rather severe foxing; gift inscription to flyleaf of first volume. Working copies, sturdily re-cased. "To produce a complete edition of his works, worthy in all respects of our National Poet, has been the ambition of the publisher. In this attempt he had the good fortune to secure the co-operation, as editor, of a warm admirer of Burns, the late Rev. George Gilfillan of Dundee. The Poems and Songs have been arranged in the text in chronological order, and a novel and important feature has been introduced by incorporating, in addition to the words, those fine old Scottish Airs, the preservation of which from oblivion was one of the great objects of Burns in writing for them his immortal songs.". …

Zustand: Fine. - Over 38 words typed on 8 inch high by 5 inch wide "Rupert Hart-Davis Limited" stationery with the firm's pictorial logo of a fox printed in brown at top. In his note Hart-Davis thanks Bruce Kellner for his letter and encourages him to visit: "I will be delighted to see you, so do ring me up when you are in London". Signed "Rupert Hart-Davis. Folded for mailing, else fine. The English publisher and editor Sir Rupert Charles Hart-Davis (1907-1999) founded the publishing company Rupert Hart-Davis Limited in 1946. Praised for the quality of its publications, the firm eventually lost money as Hart-Davis refused to cater to the public taste and he was forced to relinquish control of the company. Hart-Davis went on to author the biography Hugh Walpole and edited the "Collected Letters of Oscar Wilde" as well as the "Lyttelton/Hart Davis Letters".…

Softcover. the Highlands and Islands; at their anniversary meeting in the High Church of Edinburgh,Thursday, June 14. 1804. 72 p.; 20.5 cm Good, removed. Bold signature: Nathan Strong, on title-page.

On one side of 7 x 11 cm piece of paper, cut from the end of a letter. In good condition, lightly aged. Reads: 'It would be very good of you to append this short notice of a deserving measure. | Please forgive me trespassing on yr. time & good nature and believe me | Faithfully your's | Walter S Sichel'. For more information about Sichel, see his entry in Who Was Who.…