lillie langtry (20 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

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

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

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. 1st edition, 1st printing ; 57 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color) ; 19 cm. ; ISBN: 0517142546; 9780517142547 ; LC: PR5812; Dewey: 828 ; OCLC: 35247516 ; green boards in color photographic dustjacket ; quotes from contemporaries and Oscar Wilde's own writings frame a surprisingly detailed portrait of the man for the small canvas painted upon ; contemporary art from the period, many by Wilde's associates, make this a must-have item in a Wilde collection. The colored cover photograph of Wilde in a slouch hat is worth the price of the book. ; FINE/FINE. Book.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: Good. Pocket edition on blue faded cloth.

hardback, large 8vo, 319pp, 17 illustrations, pages browning, text otherwise clean and sound, taped repairs to inner hinges front and rear, original blue cloth, rubbed and soiled, corners bumped, Fair condition / no dustwrapper.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Original edition first published in 1925 by George H. Doran Co.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Days I Knew' is the captivating memoir of Lillie Langtry, one of the most celebrated and influential figures of the Victorian and Edwardian eras. Famously known as the 'Jersey Lily,' Langtry provides an intimate look into her extraordinary journey from a clergyman's daughter on the Isle of Jersey to becoming a world-renowned actress and a central figure in the highest circles of British society.In this autobiography, Langtry recounts her experiences on the stage and her personal interactions with many of the most prominent individuals of her day, including celebrated artists, powerful politicians, and members of the British royal family. The narrative details her rise to fame, her ventures in the theatrical world of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and the social complexities she navigated with legendary charm and resilience.More than a simple collection of reminiscences, 'The Days I Knew' serves as a vital historical record of a bygone age. It captures the spirit of an era defined by grand social shifts and provides a unique perspective on the life of a woman who stepped beyond the traditional roles of her time to achieve international stardom and independent success.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 may 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.

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. From the Photos By W & D. Downey (illustrator). A fine antique original photograph, printed in 1890, W & D Downey. Mounted and ready to frame. An excellent opportunity to purchase a fascinating portrait.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Days I Knew' is the captivating memoir of Lillie Langtry, one of the most celebrated and influential figures of the Victorian and Edwardian eras. Famously known as the 'Jersey Lily,' Langtry provides an intimate look into her extraordinary journey from a clergyman's daughter on the Isle of Jersey to becoming a world-renowned actress and a central figure in the highest circles of British society.In this autobiography, Langtry recounts her experiences on the stage and her personal interactions with many of the most prominent individuals of her day, including celebrated artists, powerful politicians, and members of the British royal family. The narrative details her rise to fame, her ventures in the theatrical world of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and the social complexities she navigated with legendary charm and resilience.More than a simple collection of reminiscences, 'The Days I Knew' serves as a vital historical record of a bygone age. It captures the spirit of an era defined by grand social shifts and provides a unique perspective on the life of a woman who stepped beyond the traditional roles of her time to achieve international stardom and independent success.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 may 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.

Gr.-8°, Leinen. second printing. The Days I knew by Lilli Lantry (Lady de Bathe) with seventeen Illustrations second edition, hrsg. ca. 1925, London Hutchinson & co, second edition, OLwd, gr 8°, 319 S etwas gebr. Ecken best. sonst guter Zustand. in Englischer Sprache, rare u. gesuchte Ausgabe! Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1200.

Piece cut from letter (presumably), 13 x 6cm, good condition.

In addition to his achievements, Young is remembered for holding a dinner party in 1877, at which the Prince of Wales arranged to sit next to Lillie Langtry while her husband was discreetly seated elsewhere, thus beginning their affair. 2pp., 12mo. Bifolium. In fair condition, lightly aged and ruckled, with two small pinholes at head of first leaf, and traced of mount on blank reverse of second leaf. The letter begins: 'I have just got note from Mrs Langtry saying that she will have to go out of Town tomorrow morning and asking me to write to you to tell you'. He ends in the hope that the news has not put Chepmell 'to any inconvenience about the appointment not being kept'.

319 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Proof copy, without illustrations (contents and list of illustrations pages with headings only). 319 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Inscribed on the half title: A slight token of my gratitude for the encouragement & patience & intelligent criticism given me by my dear friend Mathilde during the writing of "The Days I Knew." Lillie de Bathe April 8th, 1925. Monaco In the published book, the title page includes a mention of the foreword by Richard Le Gallienne (at pp. 9-14). Mathilde Peat (1888-1965), née Guillou, was a close friend and companion to Lillie Langtry in her later years. In the 1920s Peat was resident in Monaco, where Lady de Bathe died. She was one of a handful of mourners at Lillie's funeral (and a substantial beneficiary in her will). White printed wrappers. Insect damage to front wrapper and spine (with losses), textblock toned but clean. Very good Proof copy, without illustrations (contents and list of illustrations pages with headings only). Signed.

Oblong-small-8vo. 2 pp. Printed Monogram. The £ 2000 cash as soon as possible as they may prevent the cheques I have them returned. I am so sorry to miss you but shall write from N.Y. Abbeys Park Theatre. N.Y. is my address. I'll write to thank []".

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: dj. First edition. First edition. Illustrated. 319 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Inscribed on front flyleaf: "To Mathilde [Peat] My constant & best friend / from the author / Monte Carlo May 14th 1925." Mathilde Peat (1888-1965), née Guillou, was a close friend and companion to Lillie Langtry in her later years. In the 1920s Peat was resident in Monaco, where Lady de Bathe died. She was one of a handful of mourners at Lillie's funeral (and a substantial beneficiary in her will). Blue cloth. Some light foxing to text. Very good in very good dust jacket (some losses at corner fold and at top of spine panel) Illustrated. 319 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Signed.

Dublin: Lafayette of Dublin. SIGNED by Langtry across her hair, the signature descending slightly onto her forehead. Slight wear to one corner of mount; image and signature crisp and clear.