edited richard holmes (10 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. reprint edition. 320 pages. 7.75x5.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 8vo, 2013 edition of the first edition of 1899, 315 pp, plus Corrigenda, paperback , near fine. Originally published as Volume XXV of the Yorkshire Archaeological Society Record Series.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Illustrated with numerous black and white photographs and figures (illustrator). First Edition First Printing. First edition. First Printing. Printing number line 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2.

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. Magazine. Octavo. 124pp. Wrappers toned and soiled, very good. Features contributions from E.E. Cummings, Marianne Moore, Wallace Stevens, William Carlos Williams, H.D., Mark Van Doren, Horace Gregory, Mary a Zaturenska, Richard Eberhart, Jean Garrigue, C.F. MacIntyre, Stephane Mallarme, Federico Garcia Lorca, Gabriela Mistral, Erich Kastner, Francois Villon, Arthur Rimbaud, Theodore Spencer, Francis Golffing, Alex Austin, Robert Creeley, Helen Coggeshall, Barnette de Jarnette, Jackson Mac Low, Eugene Walter, James Broughton, Clellon Holmes, and David Marcus.

Paperback. Part of a radical new series -- edited by Richard Holmes -- that recovers the great classical tradition of English biography. Every book is a biographical masterpiece, still thrilling to read and vividly alive. In this pioneering series, Richard Holmes, the world's leading Romantic biographer, sets out to recover the great forgotten tradition of English biographical writing. 'I have had no time for dusty tomes,' writes Holmes, 'I have looked for brevity, intelligence and style. Above all, I have sought out great biographical writers: Biographers with passion, biographers who have found a way to the heart and soul of a memorable subject. 'Jack Sheppard was an eighteenth-century Houdini -- a handsome young escape artist who broke out of his cell on Newgate's grim Death Row three times. Jonathan Wild was the infamous Thief-Taker General who helped to recapture him and many other criminals, only to be tried and executed himself for racketeering, among scenes of mayhem at Tyburn. Daniel Defoe, the master of adventure fiction, was fascinated by 'True Confessions' and the workings of the criminal personality (including its daring, its stoicism and its humour). He was the first to re-tell Good condition. Some marks on cover. Tanning.

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. Issue 1. Octavo. 59pp. Stiff stapled wrappers. Some soiling at the shoulders, spine and lower wrap toned, very good. The interior is fine. The inaugural issue of this magazine of experimental poetry founded by Keith and Rosmarie Waldrop in 1961. After four issues the magazine ceased and the small press became a publisher of pamphlets and books. This issues features Robert Creeley, Robert Duncan, Dorothy Donnelly, Louis Zukofsky, Bert Myers, Christopher Middleton, Dallis Wiebe, Richard Emil Braun, Martin Lieberman, Theodore Holmes, Anne Stevenson, and Edwin Honig.

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. Magazine. Octavo. 124pp. Toned wrappers, about near fine. Features contributions from E.E. Cummings, Marianne Moore, Wallace Stevens, William Carlos Williams, H.D., Mark Van Doren, Horace Gregory, Mary a Zaturenska, Richard Eberhart, Jean Garrigue, C.F. MacIntyre, Stephane Mallarme, Federico Garcia Lorca, Gabriela Mistral, Erich Kastner, Francois Villon, Arthur Rimbaud, Theodore Spencer, Francis Golffing, Alex Austin, Robert Creeley, Helen Coggeshall, Barnette de Jarnette, Jackson Mac Low, Eugene Walter, James Broughton, Clellon Holmes, and David Marcus.

Boards. Edited by S L Mayer (illustrator). 1st edition. 4to, boards, dustwrapper, colour and b&w illus throughout, pp. 256. Previous owner's bookstamp on ffep, d.j. price-clipped, o/w v.g. Famous battles, from Yorktown to the Ardennes. Over 380 illustrations, including maps, diagrams and technical drawings.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 175 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. New leather spine and label. All illustrations are in fair condition., "With 18 Photographic Illustrations". There is gilt on the spine of the book and on the top edge of the book. The boards are worn, badly marked and edge worn. Internally in good condition, there are few age related as marks, the text remains legible. The binding is strong. (1887). GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.