makepeace thackeray ritchie (29 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Fair. Volume 7. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Medium 8vo. Original red cloth binding. Gilt lettering and motif on front board and gilt lettering and borders on sun faded backstrip. Bumped corners, some grubbiness. Light fraying to backstrip ends. Frontispiece with tissue guard. Pages secure and clear of markings. Minor foxing. Illustrated. Trimmed with gilt top edge. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1000grams, ISBN:

Zustand: Fair. Volume 2. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Medium 8vo. Original red cloth binding. Gilt lettering and motif on front board and gilt lettering and borders on sun faded backstrip. Bumped corners. Chipping to backstrip ends. Hinges split. Frontispiece. Pages secure and clear of markings. Foxing. Trimmed with gilt top edge. Contains several plates. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1000grams, ISBN:

Zustand: Fair. Volume 8. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Medium 8vo. Original red cloth binding. Gilt lettering and motif on front board and gilt lettering and borders on sun faded backstrip. Bumped corners, some grubbiness. Chipped backstrip ends. Split hinges. Frontispiece. Pages secure and clear of markings. Minor foxing. Illustrated. Trimmed with gilt top edge. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1100grams, ISBN:

Zustand: Fair. Volume 11. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Medium 8vo. Original red cloth binding. Gilt lettering and motif on front board and gilt lettering and borders on sun faded backstrip. Bumped corners, some grubbiness. Fraying to backstrip ends. Split hinges. Frontispiece. Remaining pages secure and clear of markings. Minor foxing. Illustrated. Trimmed with gilt top edge. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,950grams, ISBN:

Zustand: Fair. Volume 5. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Medium 8vo. Original red cloth binding. Gilt lettering and motif on front board and gilt lettering and borders on sun faded backstrip. Bumped corners. Fraying to backstrip ends. Detached frontispiece with tissue guard. Remaining pages secure and clear of markings. Minor foxing. Illustrated. Trimmed with gilt top edge. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1050grams, ISBN:

Zustand: Fair. Volume 9. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,950grams, ISBN:

Zustand: Good. Volume 10. 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. Medium 8vo. Original red cloth binding. Gilt lettering and motif on front board and gilt lettering and borders on sun faded backstrip. Bumped corners, some grubbiness. Light fraying to backstrip ends. Split hinges. Frontispiece with tissue guard. Pages secure and clear of markings. Minor foxing. Illustrated. Trimmed with gilt top edge. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1100grams, ISBN:

Zustand: Good. Volume 13. 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. Medium 8vo. Original red cloth binding. Gilt lettering and motif on front board and gilt lettering and borders on sun faded backstrip. Bumped corners, some grubbiness. Fraying to backstrip ends. Frontispiece with tissue guard. Remaining pages secure and clear of markings. Minor foxing. Illustrated. Trimmed with gilt top edge. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1050grams, ISBN:

Zustand: Good. Volume 12. 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. Medium 8vo. Original red cloth binding. Gilt lettering and motif on front board and gilt lettering and borders on sun faded backstrip. Bumped corners, some grubbiness. Chipped backstrip ends. Split hinges. Frontispiece with tissue guard. Remaining pages secure and clear of markings. Minor foxing. Illustrated. Trimmed with gilt top edge. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,950grams, ISBN:

Zustand: Fair. Volume 4. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Medium 8vo. Original red cloth binding. Gilt lettering and motif on front board and gilt lettering and borders on sun faded backstrip. Grubby exterior. Bumped corners. Fraying to backstrip ends. Frontispiece with tissue guard. Pages secure and clear of markings. Minor foxing. A few plates. Trimmed with gilt top edge. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1000grams, ISBN:

Zustand: Fair. Volume 6. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1000grams, ISBN:

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. New Century Library Edition. Very good book in brown rigid card covers with very bright gilt titles and decoration to spine and ornate blind stamped foliar decoration to front board; one or two small bumps to edges.Internally very good; owner's name on label to verso of flyleaf and plain paper label obscuring previous owner's name to title page; binding sound; no foxing except for some spotting and browning to decorative end papers. A very attractive copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. New Century Library Edition. Near fine book in clean brown rigid card covers with very bright gilt titles and decoration to spine and ornate blind stamped foliar decoration to front board.Internally very good; owner's name to flyleaf; binding tight; no foxing except for fsome spotting to decorative end papers. A very attractive copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. New Century Library Edition. Near fine book in clean brown rigid card covers with very bright gilt titles and decoration to spine and ornate blind stamped foliar decoration to front board.Internally very good; owner's name to flyleaf; binding tight; no foxing except for faint browning to decorative end papers. A very attractive copy.

Zustand: Good. Volume 4.2. 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. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,850grams, ISBN:

Zustand: Good. Volume 1. 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. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,900grams, ISBN:

Gebunden. Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Illustrations Throughout (illustrator). Reprint. Xlviii, 752 Pp. Blue Cloth, Gilt. Light Wear. 1900 Date On Title Page. Vol Ii Of The Biographical Edition Of The Works In 13 Volumes. Ownership Signature "Fanny Weston Bixby / November 1903 / Los Angeles". Fanny Weston Bixby [Spencer] (1879 - 1930) Was The Youngest Of Nine Surviving Children Of Jotham Bixby; He Had Arrived In California In 1852 From Maine, Where He And Several Cousins Had Formed Flint, Bixby & Company, Which Acquired Major Landholdings, Including The 27,000-Acre Rancho Los Cerritos In What Is Now Long Beach. Fanny Grew Up Wealthy, And Although She Was An Active Philanthropist, When She Died In 1930 Her $2.5 Million Estate Was The Largest Ever Probated In Orange County Up To That Point. Fanny Grew Up On Rancho Los Cerritos, Of Which Jotham Was The Manager. Later, Fanny's Grandfather, The Prominent Abolitionist And Unitarian Minister George Whitefield Hathaway, Came To Live With The Family. Fanny Bixby Wrote About His Abolitionist Activities, Including Turning His House Into A Station On The Underground Railroad, In Her Pamphlet Entitled How I Became A Socialist. Fanny Bixby Was Educated At The Marlborough School In Los Angeles And The Pomona Preparatory School. She Attended Wellesley College For Three Years But Left Without A Degree. At Wellesley, She Studied Sociology With Emily Greene Balch, Who Would Go On To Win The 1946 Nobel Peace Prize. While Still At Wellesley College, She Worked For A Time At The Denison Settlement House In Boston (Founded By Balch) And The Nurse's Settlement House In San Francisco. On Leaving College, She Moved Back To Long Beach, Where She Donated Money To Various Civic Causes, Including Long Beach's First Hospital (Seaside Hospital), And The Walt Whitman School (Private) And Her Settlement House, Both In The Boyle Heights District On The East-Side Of Los Angeles. She And Her Husband Often Invited Ghetto Youth Of Working Mothers To Stay On Their Farm In Orange County To Divert Them From Gangs And Delinquency. In 1907 She Founded What Is Now Long Beach Memorial Medical Center. She Also Helped Found The Town Of Costa Mesa, California. When Long Beach Formed Its Police Force In 1908, Captain Tom Williams Brought Fanny Bixby Onto The Force Because Of Her Extensive Philanthropic Work In The City. She Was Sworn In As A Special Police Matron On January 1, 1908, Making Her One Of The First Women Police Officers In The Country. Fanny Bixby Worked With The Long Beach Police Force For Four Years. An Admirer Of Leo Tolstoy, Fanny Bixby Was A Socialist And A Pacifist. She Published Some Poetry In The California Socialist Party's Newspaper, The Oakland World, And She Attended At Least One Antiwar Meeting In Pasadena Before The Espionage Act Of 1917 Made It Risky To Speak Out Against The War. Her 1920 Play The Jazz Of Patriotism Was About A Woman Who Is Ostracized For Refusing To Salute The Flag. It Premiered At The Egan Theater (Later The Musart Theater) In Downtown Los Angeles. Fanny Bixby Met Her Future Husband, W. Carl Spencer, At A Socialist Party Meeting In 1917. They Moved To Costa Mesa (Then Named Harper) In 1919, Where They Raised Five Adopted Children And Supported Many Others. The Couple Donated Land To The City For A Park And A Library. A Couple Of Years Before She Died, She Wrote To Her Cousin Sarah Bixby Smith: "I Have Three Lines Of Work, Bringing Up My Foster Children, Helping My Neighbors (Mostly Japanese Farmers) And Banging My Head Against The Stone Wall Of Militarism And Conservatism That Hems Me In." Her Papers Are Housed At The Rancho Los Cerritos Museum.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

Zustand: Gut. Formateinband: Leinen mit Goldschnitt / gebundene Ausgabe IX, 189 S. (24 cm) 1st Edition; Außen teils berieben und etwas kratzspurig; Papier leicht gebräunt, Besitzvermerk auf Vorsatzblatt; sonst in gutem Zustand. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1300 [Stichwörter: Brief, Briefe, Briefwechsel, Korrespondenz, Briefsammlung].

8vo. pp. viii, [ii], 314. 4pp. undated advertisements. Portrait frontispiece of Anne Thackeray Ritchie from a drawing by John Singer Sargent and four full-page illustrations. Further illustrations in the text. Original publisher's grey cloth-backed boards, paper label on spine. Preface by Hester Ritchie. Signed presentation copy: 'For my mother's dearest E. P. from Hester Ritchie March 5th 1924'. E. P. refers to Elizabeth Merivale née Pittman. Her husband, the poet and dramatist, Herman Merivale (1839 1906), moved in literary circles, and was friends with William Makepeace Thackeray. Loosely inserted 'The Cornhill Magazine. November 1919'. pp. 359-468. An article concerning Anne Isabella Thackeray (Lady Ritchie) by Howard Overing Sturgis. Slightly nicked at head and foot of spine, light wear to boards. VG. Light wear and slight rubbing otherwise very good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Uncommon edition containing the letters and journals of Anne Thackeray Ritchie, daughter of William Makepeace Thackery, containing a great portrait of the thriving literary milieu of the moment, particularly of the place of a young woman within Victorian English society and literature. With detailed biographical commentary. Excellent overall condition hardcover in pictorical jacket. Binding is solid and strong. Boards are clean and firm in gray cloth. Dustjacket is very bright and attractive, with the only detriment being a small area where the silver gloss is scuffed away revealing the paper underneath on the front panel and a teeny puncture at back panel. Teeny closed tear and very light wear at the edges besides, and one very small scratch at the letter "m" in Burnham on the front. Now in brordart. Interior is spotless, bright, clean, appearing scarcely opened.

Biographical Edition. Worn set bound in half leather over marble boards with gilt-blocked label to the spine. Some minor wear and tear to the spine and boards, along with some dust-toning. Remains well-preserved overall; bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Series; The biographical edition of the works of William Makepeace Thackeray. Physical description; 11 vols. : ill. ; 23 cm. Contents; v. II: The History of Pendennis ; v. III: The Memoirs of Mr. Charles J. Yellowplush The Great Hoggarty Diamond etc. ect. ; v. IV: The Memoirs of Barry Lyndon, Esq. The Fitz-Boodle Papers Men;s Wives etc. etc. ; v. V: Sketch Books: The Paris Sketch Book, The Irish Sketch Book, Notes of a Journey from Cornhill to Grand Cairo etc. etc. ; v. VI: Contributions to "Punch" etc. ; v. VII: The History of Henry Esmond, Esq. and The Lectures ; v. IX: The Christmas Books of Mr. M. A. Titmarch etc. ; v. X: The Virginians ; v. XI: The Adventures of Philip ; v. XII: The Wolves and the Lamb, Lovel the Widower, Roundabout Papers, Denis Duval ; v. XIII: Ballads and Miscellanies. Subjects; Thackeray, William Makepeace (1811-1863). British Literature. 6 Kg.

Cloth. Zustand: Good. Not Stated (illustrator). A set of the illustrated biographical edition of the works of William Makepeace Thackeray in thirteen volumes. Biographical edition of the works of William Makepeace Thackeray, complete in thirteen volumes. Featuring biographical introductions by his daughter, Anne Ritchie.William Makepeace Thackeray was a famous English novelist known for his satirical works such as Vanity Fair, portrait of British Society, andThe Luck of Barry Lyndon, later adapted for a Stanley Kubrick film.With half title and additional uniform title page.Illustrated with numerous illustrations in the text and further full page plates by Thackeray himself. Some illustrations are by George Cruikshank, J E Millais, Luke Fildes, et al.From the library of collectors Helen and Michael Oppenheimer, with their armorial bookplate to front pastedowns.Comprising the following titles:1898 Vanity Fair, with a frontispiece portrait and twenty-one full page plates as well as further illustrations in text. Collated, complete;1898 The History of Pendennis with a frontispiece and nineteen full page plates. Collated, complete;1898 Yellowplush Papers, Great Hoggarty Diamond, &c. with a frontispiece and twenty-four full page plates. Collated, complete;1898Barry Lyndon, &c with a frontispiece and fifteen full page plates. Collated, complete.1898 Paris Sketch Book, Irish Sketch Book, Cornhill to Cairo, &c. with a frontispiece and sixteen full page plates. Collated, complete.1898 Contributions to Punch, &c. with a frontispiece and seven full page plates as well as twelve caricatures. Collated, complete.1898 Henry Esmond and the Lectures with a frontispiece and nineteen full page plates. Collated, complete.1898 The Newcomes with a frontispiece and twenty full page plates. Collated, complete.1898 Christmas Books &c. with a frontispiece and ninety-two full page plates. Collated, complete.1899 The Virginians, with a frontispiece and twenty full page plates. Collated, complete.1899 Adventures of Philip with a frontispiece and twenty-one full page plates. Collated, complete.1899 The Wolves and the Lamb, Lovel, The Widower, &c. with a frontispiece and twenty-one full page plates. Collated, complete.1899 Ballads and Miscellanies with a frontispiece and fifteen full page plates. Collated, complete. In the original publisher's uniform full cloth bindings. Externally a trifle rubbed with shelf wear, bumped and chipped to head and tail of spine with minor loss to head of spine 'Barry Lyndon', 'Esmond' exposing head band. Back strip darkened. Minor damp mark to back strips and occasional board. First few leaves of 'Newcomes' cockled due to damp. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean. Good. book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Volume 1 Vanity Fair- xliv, 676pp. Illustrated by the author who was no mean illustrator. Volume 2 Pendennis - xlviii. 752pp. Illustrated by the author. Volume 3 Mr Charles J. Yellowplush - The History of Samuel Titmarsh The Great Hoggarty Diamond and Cox's Diary. - xli, 649pp. Illustrated by George Cruikshank. Frontis portrait of the author Volume 4 The Memoirs of Barry Liyndon, The Fitz Boodle Papers, Men's Wives, Catherine a Story. Illustrated by J E.Millais, Luke Fildes and the author. xxxvi. 711 pp. Volume 5 Sketch Books, The Paris Sketchbook of Mr M.A.Titmarsh, The Irish Sketchbook, Notes on a Journey from Cornhill to Grand Cairo. Illustrate by the author and with a frontis portrait. xliii, 772 pp. Volume 6 Contributions to "Punch" by Thackeray. Illustrated by t he author and with a frontis portrait. xxxvii. 759 pp. Volume 7 The History of Henry Esmond, The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century. The Four Georges. Charity and Humour. Illustrated by George du Maurier, F.Barnard,and Frank Dicksee xivi, 725 pp. Volume 8 Thr Newcomes, memoirs of a most respectable family. Illustrated by Richard Doyle. xl. 806 pp. Volume 9 The Christmas Books of Me M.A.Titmarsh. Illustrated by the author and Richard Doyle, lx plus nine plates. 340 pp. Volume 10 The Virginians, a tale of the last century. Illustrated by the author. xliii, 809 pp. Volume 11 The Adventures of Philip on his way through the world, showing who robbed him, who helped him and who passed him by. To which is prefixed A Shabby Genteel Story. Illustrated by the author and Frederick Walker. xlvi. 640 pp. Volume 12 The Wolves and the Lamb, Lovel the Widower, Roundabout Papers and Denis Duval, Illustrated by the author, Frederick Walker and Charles Keene. xxxix, 568 pp. Volume 13 Ballades and Miscellanies. With a life of the author and a bibliography. With illustrations by the author, George Cruikshank and John Leech. lxxxii, 749pp Overseas shipping by quotation.

Leather. Zustand: Near Fine. Not Stated (illustrator). Beautiful Bumpus bound edition of the complete works of William Makepeace Thackeray in thirteen volumes. Biographical edition of the works of William Makepeace Thackeray, complete in thirteen volumes exquisitely bound in half morocco over marbled boards signed J & E Bumpus. Featuring biographical introductions by his daughter, Anne Ritchie.William Makepeace Thackeray was a famous English novelist known for his satirical works such as Vanity Fair, portrait of British Society, andThe Luck of Barry Lyndon, later adapted for a Stanley Kubrick film.Bound with half title and additional uniform title page.Illustrated with numerous illustrations in the text and further full page plates by Thackeray himself. Some illustrations are by J E Millais, Luke Fildes, et al.Comprising the following titles:Vanity Fair, with a frontispiece portrait and twenty-one full page plates. Collated, complete;The History of Pendennis with a frontispiece and nineteen full page plates. Collated, complete;Yellowplush Papers, Great Hoggarty Diamond, &c.with a frontispiece and twenty-four full page plates. Collated, complete;Barry Lyndon, &c with a frontispiece and fifteen full page plates. Collated, complete.Paris Sketch Book, Irish Sketch Book, Cornhill to Cairo,&c. with a frontispiece and sixteen full page plates. Collated, complete.Contributions to Punch, &c.with a frontispiece and seven full page plates as well as twelve caricatures. Collated, complete.Henry Esmond and the Lectures with a frontispiece and nineteen full page plates. Collated, complete.The Newcomeswith a frontispiece and twenty full page plates. Collated, complete.Christmas Books &c.with a frontispiece and ninety-two full page plates. Collated, complete.The Virginians,with a frontispiece and twenty full page plates. Collated, complete.Adventure of Philipwith a frontispiece and twenty-one full page plates. Collated, complete.The Wolves and the Lamb, Lovel, The Widower, &c.with a frontispiece and twenty-one full page plates. Collated, complete.Ballads and Miscellanieswith a frontispiece and fifteen full page plates. Collated, complete. Rebound in half straight up grain morocco over marbled boards, gilt to top edge, marbled endpapers. Externally lovely with minor shelf wear only, back strip faded. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Near Fine. book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition thus. Twenty-five volumes. With biographical introductions by Thackeray's daughter, Anne Ritchie. Octavos. Illustrated. Three-quarter dark green leather over marbled papercovered boards with topedges gilt and the spines with raised bands and a tooled floral motif. Spines just a bit toned and slight loss to the topedges gilt, overall modest edgewear with a several corners showing a bit more wear, three volumes (XI, XVII, XXV) with short splits at the shoulders but sound, Volume XXII with a vertical foredge crease on the marbled front free endpaper, overall a soundly and handsomely bound very good or better set. The 1900 American edition in 25 volumes seems to be a more uncommon edition among the biographical sets.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Hardcover. Special Biographical Edition. An attractive set bound in three quarter turquoise morocco over marbled paper covered boards with gilt title, floral device, and raised bands to spines. Minor wear to edges of boards, hinges, bands, and corners. Slight darkening to spines. Clean interiors with illustrations. Previous owner's signature in pen dated 1901 to front free endpapers of all volumes. Marbled endpapers and top edges gilt. LIT/041719 This set will require an extra shipping fee.