Dicksee frank (18 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No DJ present. Format is approximately 5.625 inches by 8.5 inches. xlvi, 725, [3] pages. Illustrations. Some ink and pencil marks and notations present. Cover has some wear and soiling. Front board weak and restrengthened with glue. William Makepeace Thackeray (18 July 1811 - 24 December 1863) was a British novelist, author and illustrator. He is known for his satirical works, particularly his 1848 novel Vanity Fair, a panoramic portrait of British society, and the 1844 novel The Luck of Barry Lyndon, which was adapted for a 1975 film by Stanley Kubrick. Thackeray began "writing for his life", as he put it, turning to journalism in an effort to support his young family. He primarily worked for Fraser's Magazine, a sharp-witted and sharp-tongued conservative publication for which he produced art criticism, short fictional sketches, and two longer fictional works, Catherine and The Luck of Barry Lyndon. Between 1837 and 1840, he also reviewed books for The Times. He was also a regular contributor to The Morning Chronicle and The Foreign Quarterly Review. Later, through his connection to the illustrator John Leech, he began writing for the newly created magazine Punch, in which he published The Snob Papers, later collected as The Book of Snobs. This work popularized the modern meaning of the word "snob". Thackeray was a regular contributor to Punch between 1843 and 1854. Even before Vanity Fair completed its serial run, Thackeray became a celebrity. He remained "at the top of the tree", for the rest of his life, and produced several novels, notably Pendennis, The Newcomes and The History of Henry Esmond. The History of Henry Esmond is a historical novel by William Makepeace Thackeray, originally published in 1852. The book tells the story of the early life of Henry Esmond, a colonel in the service of Queen Anne of England. Thackeray's work of historical fiction tells its tale against the backdrop of late 17th- and early 18th-century England - specifically, major events surrounding the English Restoration - and utilizes characters both real (but dramatized) and imagined. It weaves its central character into a number of events such as the Glorious Revolution, the War of the Spanish Succession, the Hamilton-Mohun Duel and the Hanoverian Succession. Anthony Trollope thought Thackeray the greatest novelist of his time[3] and Esmond his masterpiece. Biographical Edition [stated], reported as Volume VII of multi-volume set. George du Maurier, F. Barnard, and Frank Dicksee (illustrator).…

Zustand: New. In English.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Lawrence R. Dicksee was deeply invested in all aspects of numbers when it came to business. He was head of a firm of accountants, Sellars, Dicksee and Co. He was also an esteemed scholar, working as an accounting professor at the University of Birmingham, while also serving as a Lecturer at the London School of Economics. Dicksee began his practice as an accountant in 1886, and then began teaching later, in 1902. Even if students did not take a class with him, they likely encountered him, as he wrote numerous accounting textbooks, such as Advanced Accounting, Hotel Accounts, and Bookkeeping for Accountant Students, among numerous others. Dicksee had a deep impact on accountancy as it is taught, particularly in the United States. Goodwill and its Treatment in Accounts offers one such example. This edition is dedicated to Rex Kallembach, CPA.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Acceptable. cover seperation and spine cover a little loose but content in tack.

Zustand: New. KlappentextLawrence R. Dicksee was deeply invested in all aspects of numbers when it came to business. He was head of a firm of accountants, Sellars, Dicksee and Co. He was also an esteemed scholar, working as an accounting professor at .

Brown hardback leather cover. Zustand: Very Good. Reprint. VG : in very good condition. Prize bookplate to paste-down. 200mm x 140mm (8" x 6"). xlvi, 725pp + plates. 20 b/w plates.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. DICKSEE, Sir Frank (1853-1928). Autograph letter signed. 12 January 1911. Single sheet, 180 x 115 mm, written on one side only, on Greville House, St John's Wood headed paper. Irregularly trimmed to the left edge, with a few minor marks, otherwise very good. Dicksee writes that he is "a man of my word" and encloses "these lines of Watson's" which he had promised the recipient, adding that he believes they will agree that they are "fine". The accompanying enclosure is no longer present. Sir Frank Dicksee was one of the leading British painters of the late Victorian and Edwardian period, celebrated for his historical and literary subjects as well as his society portraits. A Royal Academician from 1891, he later served as President of the Royal Academy between 1924 and 1928. Signed by Author(s).…

Zustand: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Zustand: very good. London : Gee & Co., 1906. 3rd edition. Orig. cloth binding. vii,168 pp. Orig. edition. Condition : very good copy. Keywords : RECHT, English law.

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. Autograph letter signed: 2pp. 8vo, Geneva, 15 June 1900. Some spotting at fold. Writing from the Grand Hotel Beau-Rivage (with an impressive letterhead), Frank Dicksee (Francis Bernard Dicksee, 1853-1928, Kt 1925, KCVO 1927), painter and illustrator, apologises "I found your letter with a large batch of others which I could not receive earlier at this place. I telegraphed at once . . ." His correspondent is presumably Marion Henry Spielmann (1858-1948), art critic and historian of Punch. From the collection of Jonathan Gili. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Leather. Zustand: Very Good. An illustrated edition of Thackeray's popular novel 'Henry Esmond', set during the reign of Queen Anne. In a prize binding from Prince Edward's School.Part of the Biographical Edition of the works of Thackeray.'The History of Henry Esmond' tells the story of the eponymous character, who was a colonel for Queen Anne, during the time of the English Restoration. There was a sequel published in 1859 called 'The Virginians'.This volume also includes 'The English Humorists of the Eighteenth Century', 'The Four Georges', and 'Charity and Humour'.Illustrated with a frontispiece, nineteen plates, and in-text illustrations.Collated, complete.William Thackeray is best known for his satirical works looking at English society, most especially for 'Vanity Fair'. He tended to be quite savage in his attacks on society, publishing under various pseudonyms in his youth to avoid personal criticism. In a full morocco prize binding. Externally, generally smart. Spine is a little faded and rubbed, with a very small amount of loss to the head. Some minor marks to the boards. Front hinge is starting but firm. Prize label and bookseller's label to the front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with some odd spots. Very Good. George du Maurier; F. Barnard; Frank Dicksee (illustrator). book.…

Leather. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. A lovely edition of William Makepeace Thackeray's historical novel, lavishly illustrated throughout. 'The History of Henry Esmond' is a historical work telling the memories of Henry Esmond, a colonel serving for Queen Anne, against the backdrop of the English Restoration. Thackeray later wrote a sequel, 'The Virginians'.English novelist William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-1863) was most renowned for his novel 'Vanity Fair' which satirises life in early 19th century Britain. Thackeray was primarily known for his satires and parodies, criticising high society and the fickle aspirations of its members, such as profitability, marriage and power.Profusely illustrated throughout with full plates and vignettes. In a half crushed morocco binding with lovely marbled endpapers. Externally very smart, slight rubbing to the head of the spine, raised bands and extremities resulting in a little loss to the leather. Internally firmly bound, pages are bright and clean, with just the occasional spot. Very Good Indeed. George du Maurier, F. Barnard, Frank Dicksee (illustrator). book.…

, xii [5] 18-128 pages, contains 1 black and white plate [frontispiece, 1 of only 100 copies, 'The Harpsichord' by Frank Dicksee], within are 12 songs by British Composers, contains both lyrics and music to compositions, small black and white illustrations before and after each composition, collated First Edition , head and tail of spine bumped, corners and edges rubbed, mild water damage on the top right hand corner of the front cover and first few pages, covers marked, spine sunned, textblock nice, internally pages nice and clean, very good condition , brown cloth with gilt titles to front and spine , 32 x 26 cm Hardback ISBN.…

See his entry, and Swan's, in the Oxford DNB. 2pp, 12mo. Seventeen stylish lines with bold signature. On first leaf of a bifolium. In good condition, lightly aged. Folded once for postage. Addressed to 'Dear Mrs Swan' and signed 'Frank Dicksee'. Her letter gave him great pleasure and he has just had the opportunity of placing her 'very kind offer before the Council [of the Royal Academy]'. 'I need hardly tell you they are delighted to accept this valuable gift. & I am asked to tender you our warmest Thanks - since your husband died - Death has taken heavy toll of our members - but there are still some - & I am one - who will greatly appreciate this bust on personal grounds - & for the rest it will always remain a fine work of Art - & the portrait of a distinguished member of the Academy'. He ends with renewed thanks.…

See the entries for Dicksee and Lady Orchardson's husband Sir William Quiller Orchardson (1832-1910), RA, in the Oxford DNB. Lady Orchardson (1853-1917) was the daughter of the London publisher Charles Moxon. The Orchardsons married in 1873. Among their four children was the painter Charles Moxon Quiller Orchardson (1873-1917), who studied in the Royal Academy Schools and was killed in action during World War One. 3pp, 12mo. Bifolium. In good condition, lightly aged. Folded once for postage. Signed 'Frank Dicksee'. Begins: 'Dear Lady Orchardson - / I am so very sorry that I missed seeing you when you called on Sunday. I should have written sooner - but thought I would wait until after the Committee meeting [for the Royal Academy summer exhibtion] this afternoon'. He felt that committee would 'all desire to see the bust by Onslow Ford included in the Exhibition - & that I need hardly say is the case'. Nearly all the pictures have been 'sent in', and they will have 'a very fine show but we shall miss some we should dearly like to have'. The ODNB also has an entry for the sculptor Edward Onslow Ford (1852-1901), who participated in several Royal Academy summer exhibitions.…