longus george moore (10 Ergebnisse)

New Edition. Bookplate on front free end-paper. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 160p. ; 18cm. Subjects: Daphnis (Greek mythology) ; Fiction. 3 Kg.

Hardback. Zustand: Good. DJ. DJ is sunned with tears on corners and spine; stamped inside 'Classics Greek Latin' and donation label on inside cover page. 160 pages.

Hardback. Printed pages: 164. Zustand: Very Good Minus. 1st Edition. Quarter cream buckram with paper covered boards. Page edges untrimmed. Limited Edition, number 565 of 1280 copies, signed by George Moore. Light marking to boards. Bumping and wear to board edges. Browning and a little light foxing to page edges. Small stain to outer margin of first two pages. Loss to upper corner of p139/140 where the page has been carelessly opened. Good solid binding. Very clean text throughout. Illustrated. Engraved bookplate to front pastedown endpaper (John Arthur Giles Gere, Art Historian and Keeper of Prints and Drawings at the British Museum). Overall condition is Very Good Minus. Size: 5.75 x 9.5 inches (14.5 x 23.5 cm). Signed by Author.

Zustand: Very Good. Second edition, second impression. Translated from the Greek. Small 8vo, pp. 161, (1). Brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine and Pan/satyr motif to upper board; blind-stamped windmill device to lower board. Brown top edge. Light bruising to head of spine and bottom corners. Ffep excised, band of tanning to half-title, else, pleasingly clean and tight for its age. In VG original DJ (in clear protective cover) - light soiling, small closed tears to top edge of back cover. The back wrapper lists 13 titles in Heinemann's reprint series.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. 2nd Impression. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition. No Slipcase. Boards light rubbed at corners and front boards a little bowed. Page edges a little age-toned. Bookplate to the front free endpaper. Illustrated with black & white etchings by Marcel Vertes. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 95 pages.

96pp. 4to. Original vellum-backed cloth, B/w illustrations. Some foffsettng to endpapers, otherwise a very good copy. First edition.

Hard cover. Chagall, Marc (illustrator). Text in English, Greek, Ancient (to 1453). Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. Very good in very good dust jacket.

Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. None (illustrator). A handsome signed limited edition translation of this Greek pastoral novel. Signed by the translator to the title page.A limited edition of 1,280 copies, of which 1,250 are for sale. This copy is number 432.In the publisher's original cloth binding.'Daphnis and Chloe' is considered the first pastoral prose romance, written during the Roman Empire by Hellenistic romance writer Longus. It tells of a boy and a girl, both of whom were abandoned at birth, who get fostered by a goatherd and shepherd and fall in love, but are limited by their naivety.This edition translated by Irish novelist, art critic and dramatist George Moore. In the original cloth binding. Externally, excellent, with shelf wear and minor marks to the boards. Slight darkening to the spine. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Near Fine. signed by author. book.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. None (illustrator). A limited edition copy of this classical pastoral tale, signed by the translator, George Moore. A limited edition of 1,280 copies, of which this is numbered 1,279.Signed by the translator, George Moore, to the limitation page.Additionally inscribed by Moore to the half-title, "To Thomas Whittaker, in remembrance of many literary talks which evere of great help to his friend, George Moore, December 20". This is inscribed to the metaphysician and critic Thomas Whittaker, who was an advocate of the Christ myth theory. Whittaker is part of the introduction of this volume, which takes form of a conversation between Whittaker and Moore.'Daphnis and Chloe' is a pastoral novel by Longus, following two people who were abandoned at birth, alongside some identifying tokens. The pair grow up together and fall in love, though they are naive and do not understand what is happening to them.Illustrated with four plates, in addition to head- and tail-pieces. In the original publisher's quarter cloth binding with paper to the boards. Externally, generally smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine, a little heavier to the extremities, resulting in a little loss of paper. Minor marks to the boards and spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with only a few scattered spots. Very Good. signed by author. book.

Hardcover/Hardback. Zustand: Good. In goede staat. Hardcover met stofomslag. Groot en zwaar boek. Rijkelijk geà llustreerd. Shelfwear.