Meteyard sidney (8 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In English.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Step into the world of John Milton with 'A Day with John Milton' by May Byron. This engaging biographical sketch offers a glimpse into the life and times of the celebrated English poet, best known for his epic poem, 'Paradise Lost.' Explore the historical context that shaped Milton's work and gain insight into the man behind the verse. Byron's accessible prose brings the 17th-century world to life, offering a window into the daily life of one of literature's giants. This volume provides a valuable introduction to Milton's life, making it an excellent starting point for anyone interested in delving deeper into his poetry and the rich tapestry of English literature. A concise and informative read for both seasoned scholars and newcomers alike, this book celebrates the enduring legacy of John Milton.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 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.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: very good(-). Tipped-in color frontis., 24 tipped-in color illustrations with tissue guards, by Sidney N. Meteyard. 153 pages. Short thick 4to, gilt-decorated beige cloth (scuffed & rubbed at the extremes, spine rubbed, bookplate removed--likely an ex-library copy). London: Hodder & Stoughton, n.d. Overall about very good(-). Sidney N. Meteyard (illustrator). …

hardback. First Edition. Beautifully bound in brown cloth with gilt pictorial and decoration to the front gilt titles and vignette to the spine Front board clean and bright with very light discolouration to the rear spine agetoned although titles and vignette are still bright Binding tight with no cracking to the internal hinges Exlibris label to the front paste down Front and rear endpapers are a little agetoned otherwise the contents are clean and bright with no marks or inscriptions Beautifully illustrated with 25 colour tipped in plates including the frontispiece There is a small piece missing to the corner of the frontispiece otherwise all other plates are in good condition pp viii 153 Overall a good copy. Sidney H. Meteyard (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Light-brown cloth backed, hard back book, with beautiful gilt decoration on front board and spine along with titles. This wonderful book is in nice condition, considering its age, normal wear, marks and tear apply consistent with use and age. There is no dust jacket with this book however it does have a translucent cover to protect the book. 153 pages all intact and nice tight binding. All pages, text and stunning illustrations (by Sidney H. Meteyard) are in really good clean, readable order. All fabulous illustrations have their tissue guard papers in place. Please note for overseas buyers postage may increase from listed price depending on final destination. This super book deserves to be preserved for future generations to remind them of the gift that Henry Longfellow had.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. A beautifully illustrated edition of the poem The Golden Legend by Longfellow, with many coloured plates. Illustrated with twenty-five tipped-in colour chromolithographs with tissue guards. Collated complete. An epic narrative poem about Lucifer from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, an American poet and educator known for his poems Paul Revere's Ride, The Song of Hiawatha, and Evangeline. Illustrated by Sidney Harold Meteyard, an English teacher, painter, and stained-glass designer who was a member of the Birmingham Group and whose late Pre-Raphaelite style was influenced by the Arts and Crafts Movement. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing and minor bumping to the extremities. A very small split in the cloth to the head of the spine. Fading to the spine and the odd mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light scattered spotting and light age toning to the endpapers. Very Good. Sidney H. Meteyard (illustrator). book.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. A beautifully illustrated edition of Longfellow's poem The Golden Legend with colour chromolithographs. Beautiful edition of The Golden Legend by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow in the original publisher's decorative cloth binding.Illustrated with twenty five colour chromolithographs with tissue guards by Sidney Meteyard. Collated, complete. Meteyard was an English painter and stained glass designer.Longfellow was a nineteenth century American poet best known for his works 'Paul Revere's Ride' and 'Evangeline'.With gilt to the front board and spine. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, very smart. There is some bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. The hinges are slightly strained. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with the occasional spot. The tissue guards are present and intact. Very Good. Sidney H. Meteyard (illustrator). book.…

Vellum. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. First edition. A beautifully illustrated Limited Edition copy of Longfellow's epic poem about Lucifer, signed and illustrated in colour by Sidney H. Meteyard. A scarce, signed, Limited Edition of this poem from American Fireside poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, featuring the beautiful tipped in colour plates of English artist Sidney Harold Meteyard.No. 74 of 250 copies printed, signed by Meteyard to the limitation page. Meteyard worked in a late Pre-Raphaelite style heavily influenced by the Arts and Crafts Movement, with this being his most notable publication.Illustrated with twenty-five vibrant tipped in colour plates from Meteyard, each retaining their original captioned tissue guard. Collated, complete.First published in 1851, Longfellow's epic poem follows a tormented Lucifer.With the former owner's inscription of G. M. Hamblin to the front free endpaper. In the publisher's original full vellum binding, with gilt detailing. A touch of discolouration to back strip, with minor shelf wear to back strip tail. Former owner's inscription to head of front free endpaper. Internally, generally firmly bound, though slightly strained to centre of text block. Signed and numbered to limitation page. Pages generally clean and bright, with the odd area of light spotting. With the original silk tie loosely inserted to the rear, separated into three sections. Very Good Indeed. Sidney H. Meteyard (illustrator). signed by author. book. …