John burroughs et al (13 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1700grams, ISBN:0727911821.…

Zustand: Good. Better Publications, Inc., 1941. Cover age-toned/lightly rubbed/very lightly soiled, ~1.5x0.5 inch chip to front cover which has a ~1.75 inch tear stemming from it, which is reinforced with clear tape, ~0.75 inch chip from top corner of front cover, other minor chipping and tearing around edges, light creasing near corners and spine junctures, front cover has light pencil markings and fading stamps from previous retailers, spine sunned/lightly rubbed, and reinforced with clear tape, spine ends rubbed; edges lightly soiled/bumped; text-block age-toned and has very ooccasional and minor soiling; binding tight; cover, edges, and interior intact and clean except as noted. paperback. Good.…

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,2550grams, ISBN:9781405181938. …

1/2 leather. Zustand: Very Good+. 4to 11" - 13" tall; 912 pages; 1878 Scribner. Bound volume XVI, from May to Oct 1878, inclusive. Bound in half-leather and patterned paper covered boards. Soundly bound and clean; no marks. Includes pieces by Henry James, Burroughs, Thoreau, and topis such as Mule Hunting in CO, Diamond hunting in South Africa, George Cruikshank; Bird nest "architecture," Coon Hunting etc etc. Solid neat copy. Light rub to leather at extremities; binder's tag at front. VG to VG+ . Oversize book will require additional charges for expedited or international shipping.…

1/2 leather. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition Thus. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 904 pages; Vol XV Issues for Nov 1877 to April 1878. Soundly bound in grained black 1/2 leather and pebbled black cloth boards. Titles brightly in gilt to spine. Mild shelf rubbing to leather at tips and over spine edges. Includes and extensive piece on American Oystering, pieces on Birds by John Burroughs and John Muir, California Mining Camps, Deer Hunting on the Au Sable by Laffan and many others. Snug and neat. Illustrated with wood cut engravings. VG . Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping. …

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. The first edition of this collection of essays from Stone and Kimball's literary magazine written by a host of noted authors, with a lithographical cover. The first edition, with the eight page publisher's catalogue dated October 1896 to the rear.In the publisher's original cloth with lithographic colour illustrations to the boards. This is one of only two examples of lithographic covers by Herbert S. Stone and Co.This work features a collection of essays from the 'Chap-Book', written by a host of noted writers, such as H. H. Boyesen, Edmund Gosse and John Burroughs. The 'Chap Book' was an American literary magazine published by Stone and Kimball and edited by Herbert S. Stone. The essays discuss and review a number of literary authors and works, such as Henrik Ibsen's play about a father and his disabled son called 'Little Eyolf' and Max Nordau's 'Degeneration', a two volume social criticism in which Nordau criticises degenerate art and the effects of rapid urbanization on the human body. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth. Externally very smart with bumping and minimal rubbing to the extremities and handling marks to the boards. Internally firmly bound with very lightly age toned pages. Very Good. None (illustrator). book.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Two first edition collections of stories and essays from Stone and Kimball's literary magazine, written by a host of noted authors and with a lithographical cover. The first edition, with the eight page publisher's catalogues dated October 1896 to the rear.Two volumes.In the publisher's original cloths with lithographic colour illustrations to the boards. These are rare examples of lithographic covers by Herbert S. Stone and Co.These works feature a collection of essays and stories from the 'Chap-Book' by a host of noted writers, such as Neith Boyce, Katherine Bates, Edmund Gosse and John Burroughs. The 'Chap Book' was an American literary magazine published by Stone and Kimball and edited by Herbert S. Stone. The essays discuss and review a number of literary authors and works, such as Henrik Ibsen's play about a father and his disabled son called 'Little Eyolf' and Max Nordau's 'Degeneration', a two volume social criticism in which Nordau criticises degenerate art and the effects of rapid urbanization on the human body. The stories include 'In the Garden' by Neith Boyce, a story about a women who sneaks into a mysterious garden owned by monks. In the publisher's original cloths. Externally generally smart with marks to the boards, bumping to the extremities and slight rubbing to the joints and extremities to both with fading to the boards, a slight lean and small closed tears to the head and tail of the spine to 'Stories'. Front hinges starting. Internally firmly bound with lightly age toned and clean pages. Very Good. None (illustrator). book.…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 481-624, 39 [ads] pages. Lovely vintage ads. Ink stamp on front cover, otherwise clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Tight and square. A quality vintage copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ferriss, Dorothy (illustrator).

, 4 uniform volumes, black and white illustrations throughout, vol 7 includes the first appearance of Huckleberry Finn New Series , books in similar condition, spines rubbed but gilt remains bright, a little scuffed at corners, some light water stains to one rear cover, firmly bound, internally clean, books in good+ condition , half dark green calf with matching cloth to sides, gilt titles on red leather spine label, gilt raised bands Octavo Hardback ISBN.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Quite uncommon, and one of the juicier issues of the rightly famed Little Caesar magazine. Glossy stapled wrappers, 5.5 x 8 inches, 72 pages in Very Good condition, tightly bound & internally flawless with only a pen mark to bottom front cover and scattered foxing; tiny nicks to head and foot of spine. This copy belonged to the writer Peter Schjeldahl whose last published poetry collection would be published by Cooper's Little Caesar Press in 1981. …

Zustand: Very good +. Charlton Burch (Ed.) Lightworks Issue 8/9 , Lightworks, Ann Arbor, Michigan, Winter 1977. 58pp periodical stapled, 280 x 215 printed black, blue & brown on white stock with mirror effect to front & inside cover. Centrepiece if John Giorno contribution (an except from Everyone is a Complete Disappointment).Mirror & cloud fluxus style composition by Bill Gaglione (aka Dadaland). Take Nirvana by William Burroughs, Notes on the history of the Alternative Press by Ken Friedman From the Bible to Schmuckother contribution by or concerning: G.A. Cavellini, Gerhard Schlanzky, Marilyn Zimmerman, Barbara Kopple, Peter Kubelka, Lawrence Goodrich, Gary Grimshaw. Envelope with green rubber stamp of INSERTS glued to back page complete with inserts by Ken Saville, Detroit Power diagram and Cavellini. The design of this issue is influenced by Schmuck (in particular Japanese Schmuck) Text in English.Provenance Klaus Groh founder of A.I.C. (International Artists Cooperation). There is a neat accession stamp date to first page & the initials of A.I.C.Condition minor wear / rubbing to front cover. Minor toning to pages. Overall VG+Rare £90.…

Zustand: Very Good. 26.5cm. xxxvii,183pp.

Olga Roosevelt's autograph book, lengthily inscribed and signed by Theodore Roosevelt as President of the United States, William Howard Taft as Vice President of the United States and several other famous figures of the era, including naturalists John Muir and John Burroughs and financier Bernard Baruch. Octavo, bound in full vellum with hand painted decorations to the spine and panels, patterned endpapers. Inscribed and signed by Theodore Roosevelt with a lengthy quotation, "No one quality by itself makes a good man or woman; many are essential; but three especially - courage, straightforward honesty, and common sense. Theodore Roosevelt July 23rd 1903." Inscribed by William Howard Taft "For Miss Olga Roosevelt with best wishes of William H. Taft May 23 1910." Inscribed by American naturalist John Burroughs, "The most precious things of life are without money & without price John Burroughs Sept 8, 1903." Inscribed by the President of Cornell University and United States Ambassador to Germany Jacob Gould Schurman, "Beauty, graceful manners, good temper, common sense, and a kind heart: these are the qualities that make a woman to be beloved and powerful. J.G. Schurman East Hampton September 14th 1903." Additionally inscribed by Alfred W.S. Garden, American diplomat Robert Underwood Johnson, American screenwriter Daniel Carson Goodman, and American naval officer Leigh Carlyle Palmer. Signed by John Muir and signed and dated by Bernard Baruch "B. Baruch Jan 20th 1920." From the collection of Theodore Roosevelt's niece, Olga Roosevelt. Roosevelt was the heiress to a fortune of several million dollars left her by her mother. She made her debut in Washington in 1908 and married Dr. Breckenridge Bayne in 1911. In very good condition. An exceptional collection of signatures with noted provenance. Theodore Roosevelt was an American statesman, author, explorer, soldier, naturalist, and reformer who served as the 26th President of the United States from 1901 to 1909. As a leader of the Republican Party during this time, he became a driving force for the Progressive Era in the United States in the early 20th century.…