Editors and translators (74 Ergebnisse)

2004, Judaica, Hackett Publishing, 177 p., very good paperback.

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. First Edition; 1947. Tan cloth covered boards with gray title block on spine and gold spine titles; edges darkened/discolored; jacket is worn with tape repairs at edges, large chip in base of spine, now in clear mylar jacket; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; bookplate on front pastedown; Interior is clean and unmarked; 394 pages.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine [replacement]. 1st Edition. A definitive overview of the masterful and unique Russian composer, reflected in letters and documents. CONTENTS: Please see my accompanying scan of the Table of Contents. 474 pages, generously illustrated. CONDITION: A bright, solid, square Very Good copy with moderate cover-wear on the cover edges and spine ends. Its FINE interior is near-pristine, with bright, unmarked, uncreased pages. In lieu of its original dust jacket, I have fashioned a simple FINE condition brown dust jacket for the book, with titling on the front panel and spine - enclosed in a clear, protective, removable Brodart cover. ***NOTE: Due to this book's size and weight (ca. 2.75 pounds securely packed), a modest additional shipping fee will be charged for domestic (USA) Priority and International orders - the total not to exceed the actual US Postal amount. …

Zustand: FINE. First edition. Chilean accounts of the California Gold Rush - taken from diaries and personal accounts. It is estimated that the Chilean population in California during the gold rush reached 7,000 - in the early years, they represented the 2nd largest foreign contingent. Many of these Chileans were highly educated, including some of the most famous writers of their country - so their writings are sophisticated, perceptive and often laced with a wry humor. Photographs, bibliography and biographical information about the writers. Very near fine in black cloth, lacking the dust jacket.…

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

Zustand: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…

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

Second Series No. 37. 8vo; original dark brown cloth, lettered in gilt on spine, with gilt publisher's monogram to upper cover; laminated pictorial dustwrapper; pp. xlv + (v) + 374, incl. index and publisher's catalogue; frontis.; maps; some illustrations. Near-fine condition. "Words of Batswana presents a selection of letters and articles that were written by Batswana for Mahoko a Becwana (News/Words of Batswana), a Setswana-language newspaper published by missionaries of the London Missionary Society at Kuruman between 1883 and 1896. . These writings offer a rare and revealing glimpse of conversations that took place among literate Africans during a crucial period in the formation of modern South Africa and Botswana. They are reproduced here both in their original Setswana form and as translated into English.".…

Second Series No. 28: This is the volume for 1997. 8vo; original dark brown cloth, lettered in gilt on spine, with gilt publisher's device to upper cover; laminated pictorial dustwrapper; endpaper map; pp. xliv + 292, incl. index and publisher's catalogue; colour frontis.; photographic portrait of De Vylder; illustrations in text. Near-fine condition. "Gustav De Vylder was a Swedish naturalist, who, after a year's stay in Cape Town, journeyed through present-day Namibia from 1873 to 1875 collecting insects and other natural-history specimens for institutions in his home country. His travels were undertaken some years before the German colonial occupation when the European presence, except for a handful of missionaries, traders and travellers, was slight. De Vylder's journal is a record of an adventurous journey, personal encounters and conditions in what was then considered to be a remote region.".…

hardcover. Zustand: very good(-). Color Frontis. 8vo, white cloth, cloth lightly soiled, foxing to title page and margin of Frontis. Garden City: Doubleday, 1947.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Second printing. Narrow octavo, 57 pages, linen Poems from Sumer and Egypt. "In the best of the poems of this volume there is an extraordinary impression of hardness and purity. it is a great achievement for a translator to have enabled us to reach this, which must surely be the core of the original.- Introduction by David Grene". The first appearances of these ancient poems in English.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good.

PAPERBACK. First edition. 170pp large octavo paper. slight cover wear otherwise very good.

PAPERBACK. First edition. 170pp large octavo paper. slight cover wear otherwise very good.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Paperback, in very good condition, signed and dedicated by Andrew Pettegree, (Editor) to Revd Canon Dr Judith Maltby, Chaplain, Fellow & Dean of Welfare, Corpus Christi College, Oxford, ownership penned to title page. Light shelf and handling wear, including minor creasing and tanning to cover, edges and corners, light discolouration to pageblock. Within, pages are tightly bound, and content is 'as unread'. CN. Signed and Dedicated.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. pp.xi, 170 pages, a near fine paperback [0719017025].

Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Foreign Languages Publishing House Moscow small 8vo. 403 pages. soiling to beige cloth boards. corners lightly bumped. binding remains tight.

Revised edition. Map, 80pp, index, paperback. Japan Style Sheet is an authoritative guide for anyone working on English-language publications about Japan. Designed for non-specialists, it contaisn clear stylistic advice on word formation; "spelling" Japanese words; capitalization; italicization; numbers; bibliographic forms; personal amd place names; and using long marks (macrons), apostrophes, and other aids to romanizing Japanese. Explanations and alternatives through-out enable writers and editors to make sylistic decisions based on their intended audiences. Ten appendices, including Internet resources, will be especially useful to translators and fact checkers. Publisher's description. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Reprint Edition. Loeb Classical Library, founded in 1911 by American banker and philanthropist James Loeb, published first only by William Heinemann and then, from 1934 forward, also by Harvard University Press, this tome being #282, the works of public affairs in ancient Egypt spanning at least a thousand years, translated from the original Greek into English by A.S. Hunt and C.C. Edgar. English with Greek language facing. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in a hardcover, 12mo format, nearly pocket-sized, bound in olive-green cloth over boards, sharp and distinct gilt lettering to spine and "LCL" gilt-stamped to front cover. Lightly toned at worst, minimal rubbing to tips, edges. Printed paper dust jacket, moderately rubbed and a bit edge-worn. Volume II (1977), xxxvii, [1], 2-607 pp., plus an 8-page list of other Loeb Classical Library titles.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Cloth. Reprint, Originally Published in 1913-15. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 124, 85, 91p. Three volumes in one. A near fine copy, with the former owner's signature and the price paid for the book on the front free endpaper, no d.j. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Reprint, Originally Published in 1913-15. Book.…

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; xiv, 274p ; 24 cm. Notes; English and German. Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects; German poetry Austrian authors Translations into English. Austrian poetry Translations into English. German poetry 20th century ; Translations into English. English poetry Translations from German. Austrian poetry. German poetry 20th century. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Good tight condition, ex library, usual library markings etc, light age spotting to page edges.

1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (upper cover lightly marked - otherwise Fine). Pp. xix + 330 (no inscriptions). [Parallel Latin and English text].

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Small, stringbound pamphlet in good condition for its age. General shelf and handling wear, including tape repair to cover chipped and worn lower edge, front and rear, and to spine to reinforce it. Cover is tanned, with wear to leading edges and corners. Pageblock tanned and foxed. Within, content is securely bound and unmarked. CN. Used.…

Zustand: Poor. Cover has light scratches/marks. Some outer edges have minor scuffs. Textblock has tanning. Hand writing inside cover/first and second pages. Reading content is in very good condition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Reprint Edition. Loeb Classical Library, founded in 1911 by American banker and philanthropist James Loeb, published first only by William Heinemann and then, from 1934 forward, also by Harvard University Press, these two tomes being #s 266, 282, the works of public and private affairs in ancient Egypt spanning at least a thousand years, translated from the original Greek into English by A.S. Hunt and C.C. Edgar. English with Greek language facing. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in a hardcover, 12mo format, nearly pocket-sized, bound in olive-green cloth over boards, sharp and distinct gilt lettering to spine and "LCL" gilt-stamped to front cover. Lightly toned at worst, minimal rubbing to tips, edges. Printed paper dust jacket, moderately rubbed and a bit edge-worn. Volume I (1970), xx [1], 2-451 pp., with an 8-page list of other Loeb Classical Library titles; Volume II (1977), xxxvii, [1], 2-607 pp., plus an 8-page list of other Loeb Classical Library titles.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Doubleday Anchor A485. 4-1/4" x 7-1/8", xxxvii + 160pp + 8pp signature of illustrations + 2pp publisher's advertising. Printed on acidic paper and perfect bound in flat varnished printed card stock cover. Light shelf wear, edge wear, minor soiling / age discoloration to cover. There is a small sticker divot in the top right corner of the front cover, and the spine is slightly darkened. Binding is square and tight. Previous owner's name in pencil at top of half title page, otherwise pages are clean and bright and unmarked.…

1. Auflage.. zahlreiche sehr gute Abb., 414 Seiten, Zustand: sehr gutes Exemplar, minimale Kratzspuren am Umschlag. Katalog zur Messe 9. - 17. März 1996. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 2700 4°, Broschiert, Softcover/Paperback.

Zustand: Fair. Acceptable condition. Volume 2. (early christian literature, religion) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.…

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. 1st Edition. First printing with full number line. An as-new (very fine) copy in an as-new (very fine) jacket. A pristine, very tight, unread copy. Comes with archival-quality jacket protector.