Gordon n ray editor (6 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. The lightly tanned pages have some underlining and margin marks. The cover has some creases. The spine is darkened. 236 pages.

Softcover. Zustand: Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDGood copy with clean pages. Wear to head. Corner on top edge frayed. Previous ownership stamp on front paste down. 8vo. 227 pages.

Cloth. Zustand: Good. First Edition. First Edition. Cloth binding, 522 pp. followed by fold-out map of London. Frontispiece, illustrated throughout. Dustjacket or advertising blurb pasted into prelims. Ex-library. Good condition. Illustrated (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. No signatures. Light foxing to dust-jacket. Price sticker on rear panel of dust-jacket.; xxxiii, [1], 432, [2 (blank)] pages. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 233 x 155mm. "Gordon N. Ray (1915-1986) - professor of English at the University of Illinois from 1946 to 1960 and president of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation from 1963 to 1985 - was one of the major book and manuscript collectors of his time. His two great Morgan Library catalogues, on English and French book illustrations, are monuments both to his collecting and to his scholarship, which were inseparable aspects of his life. Over the years he wrote a number of essays and addresses on book collecting, the book trade, libraries, and the role of books in life." - from dust-jacket blurb. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 4 volumes. Some fading of boards and spines.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1946. First edition. First printing. Hardcover. Fine in a very good dust jacket, which is spine darkened and lightly chipped at ends, with a few small perforations to the spine and front panel. Bound in original maroon cloth with gilt spine lettering and gilt WMT monogram on front board. Quarto (9.5 x 6.5 inches). viii, 853 pages, illustrated with a frontispiece facsimile, additional plates, drawings in the text, and a fine folding map at rear, fully attached. A clean, tight, unmarked copy. Volume II of the definitive four-volume edition edited by Gordon N. Ray, covering Thackeray's correspondence and personal writings from 1841 to 1851the period of his greatest literary achievement, including the publication of "Vanity Fair," "Pendennis," and "The History of Henry Esmond." The work includes extensive scholarly notes, appendices, and facsimile reproductions of Thackeray's manuscripts, along with maps and a genealogical table. William Makepeace Thackeray (18111863) was among the most influential novelists of the Victorian era, best known for "Vanity Fair" and "The Newcomes." Gordon N. Ray (19151986), professor of English and later president of the Guggenheim Foundation, was the foremost Thackeray scholar of the twentieth century. Signed by Author(s).…