John gambril nicholson (12 Ergebnisse)

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

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

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 196 pages. 8.43x5.51x0.63 inches. In Stock.

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'In Carrington's Duty-week: A Private School Episode' by John Gambril Nicholson offers a glimpse into the nuanced world of a British private school. Set against the backdrop of academic rigor and social hierarchies, the story explores themes of adolescence, identity, and the burgeoning awareness of self. The narrative captures the subtle dynamics of power, friendship, and unspoken desires within the confines of the school. Nicholson's keen observations and evocative prose paint a vivid picture of a particular time and place, inviting readers to reflect on the universal experiences of growing up and finding one's place in the world. This novel provides insight into the emotional landscape of youth navigating a challenging and transformative period.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. …

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'In Carrington's Duty-week: A Private School Episode' by John Gambril Nicholson offers a glimpse into the nuanced world of a British private school. Set against the backdrop of academic rigor and social hierarchies, the story explores themes of adolescence, identity, and the burgeoning awareness of self. The narrative captures the subtle dynamics of power, friendship, and unspoken desires within the confines of the school. Nicholson's keen observations and evocative prose paint a vivid picture of a particular time and place, inviting readers to reflect on the universal experiences of growing up and finding one's place in the world. This novel provides insight into the emotional landscape of youth navigating a challenging and transformative period.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. The First UK printing, privately printed in London in 1922. The BOOK is in near Fine condition. One of only 200 trade copies issued. Photographic frontispiece. Original blue paper covered boards, spine and front cover labels printed in black, edges untrimmed. Spine lightly toned, with some faint offsetting to the endpapers. The contents are clean with just some light toning to the page edges due to the quality of the paper stock used. Nicholson (1866-1931), a member of the Uranian school of poets and of the Order of Chaeronea, was an English schoolteacher who wrote in his poetry of his passionate attachments to several students. He was a student of Frederick Rolfe, known as "Baron Corvo", at King Edward VI Grammar School, and the two continued a tempestuous friendship until their falling out in 1887. The book is protected in a removable Mylar archival cover. Scarce in such collectible condition.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 97pp. Partially unopened. Blue paper over boards with affixed printed title labels. Small stain and scuffing on front board, very good or a little better. Dramas in verse. This is copy number 23 "of this Large Paper Edition only 25 copies . for sale, each numbered and signed by the Author. (And 12 copies for presentation only)." Nicholson was a student of Baron Corvo, and in turn became one one of the Uranian poets.…

First edition, one of 37 large paper copies signed by the author on the limitation page, this number 12 of 12 kept aside for presentation. A further 200 trade copies were also issued. Nicholson (1866-1931), a member of the Uranian school of poets and of the Order of Chaeronea, was an English schoolteacher who wrote in his poetry of his passionate attachments to several students. He was a student of Frederick Rolfe, known as "Baron Corvo", at King Edward VI Grammar School, and the two continued a tempestuous friendship until their falling out in 1887. Duodecimo. Photographic frontispiece. Original blue paper covered boards, spine and front cover labels printed in black, edges untrimmed, entirely unopened. Spine toned, creasing to ends, faint offsetting to endpapers, contents clean: a near-fine copy.…