millgate jane (46 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ.

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Hardback in good condition- with jacket. Pages in good clean condition. Ex library copy.Glassine cover.

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good Jacket. . Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good.

Hardback. 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.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; xii,223p ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes index. Subjects; Scott, Walter 1771-1832 Criticism and interpretation. Scott Walter, Sir 1771-1832 Criticism and interpretation. Scott, Walter Sir Criticism and interpretation. Scott, Walter Sir 1771-1832. Scott, Walter Sir studies. Scott, Walter 1771-1832. Scott, Walter 1771-1832 Fictional works. Historical fiction, Scottish. Historical fiction, Scottish History and criticism. English literature. Walter scott. Fiction in English Scott Sir Walter Critical studies. Fiction in English Scott Sir Walter 1771-1832 Biographies. Fiction in English. Scott, Walter. Sir - Critical studies. Fiction in English, Scott, critical studies. 3 Kg.

Zustand: Very Good. 1st edition. Cloth, dj, F/VG. xiv+223pp, index, a fine copy in a slightly edge worn dustjacket. Laid in is a post card from the author to a fellow Scott scholar ( Claire Lamont ). A detailed study of the literary career of Sir Walter Scott between the years 1814 - 1819. In this period Scott anonymously published 8 novels & in the process became the most successful and famous novelist in the World.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. viii 81-154p paperback, Cambridge blue card covers, minimal wear, binding firm, pages clean and bright like new, b&w illustrated plates, advertisements, all very good condition, a good copy Language: English.

Hard Cover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good (+). First Edition. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Tiny (printer's ?) rub to top edge of two adjacent pages. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with general traces of storage. 223pp. An in-depth study of the development of Scottish author Walter Scott as a novelist. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery. Size: 9.25 x 6.25 inches.

Zustand: Good. 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. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN:0852245416.

paperback. Zustand: Very Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Occasional pencil markings to margins (none in ink, most pages unaffected). Text block top edge dust-spotted. Clean and unclipped dust jacket (now in a protective plastic cover). No conspicuous damage, light shelf wear, gentle toning, inside flaps showing a little ageing to the edges. Brown cloth with fine gilt titling to the spine. The boards remain clean and sharp, with negligible rubbing. There is a slight forward cock to the book. First Edition. xvii, 224pp.

Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First Edition. Hardback. This study of the first and major phase of Scott's career as a novelist reconsiders his act of secession from his own literary past and examines the interconnections between Scott the antiquarian and editor, Scott the Romantic poet, and Scott the novelist. The author looks not only at the status of Scott's early novels as separate texts but also at the phenomenon of the career itself as it developed over time and affected both the genesis and reception of each novel in its turn. 223 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).

Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First Edition. Hardback. This study of the first and major phase of Scott's career as a novelist reconsiders his act of secession from his own literary past and examines the interconnections between Scott the antiquarian and editor, Scott the Romantic poet, and Scott the novelist. The author looks not only at the status of Scott's early novels as separate texts but also at the phenomenon of the career itself as it developed over time and affected both the genesis and reception of each novel in its turn. 223 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).

[0-8020-25272] 1984. (Mass market paperback) As new. 223pp. As New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First Edition. 1987. x, 154pp. B&W illustrations. "The 1829/33 version of the Waverley Novels made publishing history. Here, for the first time, Professor Jane Millgate gives a full account of the genesis, preparation, publication and subsequent influence of what Scott called his 'magnum opus' edition." Both book and unclipped dust jacket are in excellent condition. All contents are tight and clean. There are no inscriptions.

Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good+. First Edition; First Printing. A lovely first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with little soiling and edgewear in a Very Good+ dust-jacket with soiling and edgewear; Walter Scott was a Scottish novelist who is best known for his historical novels, including Ivanhoe, The Bride of Lammermoor, and Waverley. Millgate tells the story of Scott's life and work, from his early years as a clerk in the banking house of his family to his success as a novelist. She provides a richly detailed account of the making of Scott's novels, from the research and planning that went into each project to the complex and often controversial relationships between author and publisher.; 8vo; 223 pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A Very Nice Tight Clean Book, No Marks Or Inscriptions. Dark Green Cloth Covered Boards With Bright Gilt Title On Spine. Glossy Grey Dj With Small Vignette Of Scott On The Front. White Title On Front And Spine. No Apparent Shelf Or Reading Wear.

Zustand: New.

Cloth. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. A Fine edition in a Fine dust-jacket ; Scott's Last Edition is a study in publishing history by Jane Millgate. It tells the story of the publication of the final edition of the works of Scottish author and poet, Robert Burns.; 8vo; 154 pages.

Cloth. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. A Fine edition in a like dust-jacket ; In Scott's Last Edition, Jane Millgate tells the story of the publication of one of the most important books in publishing history-the Oxford English Dictionary. She tells the story of the Dictionary's creation, publication, and influence, as well as the pivotal role of its editor, James Murray.Scott's Last Edition is the story of how one man's obsessive determination to create the world's most comprehensive dictionary led to the creation of a publishing landmark that has shaped the English language for over a century.; 8vo; 154 pages; Price? ? ?

Cloth. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. A Fine edition that bears some mild soiling to the board surfaces in a shelfworn Near Fine dust-jacket ; Scott's Last Edition is a study in publishing history, tracing the life and times of Scott, publisher of the London Magazine from 1792 until his death in 1828. The book looks at Scott's business acumen and the various innovations he brought to the publishing world, including the use of lithography and the multiple printing process.; 8vo; 154 pages; Price? ? ?

Zustand: New. pp. 130.

Cloth. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. A Fine edition in a like dust-jacket ; Scott's Last Edition: a Study in Publishing History by Jane Millgate tells the story of the last days of the publishing house Scott, which was founded in Edinburgh in 1768 by James Scott, the son of a printer. Scott was the largest and most successful publishing house in the British Isles during the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. The company published a wide range of books, including classics, religious texts, and works on science and mathematics. In 1802, Scott merged with another Edinburgh publishing house, but within a few years it was forced to close because of financial problems. The book is based on Millgate's doctoral dissertation and is the first comprehensive study of Scott's publishing house.; 8vo; 154 pages.

Cloth. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. A Fine edition in a dust-jacket that is Near Fine due to some mild wear to the surfaces from life on the shelf ; Scott's Last Edition: a Study in Publishing History is the story of a publishing house, its owners, and their attempts to keep the company afloat during the Great Depression. The book covers the period from the founding of the company in 1817 to its demise in 1933, and features interviews with the people who were involved in the publishing business during that time.; 8vo; 154 pages.

Cloth. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. A Fine edition in a mildly worn yet Fine dust-jacket ; Scott's Last Edition: A Study in Publishing History is a meticulously researched and detailed exploration of the life and work of Scott, the fourth and final editor of the Oxford English Dictionary. The book is divided into six parts, covering Scott's life and work from his early days as a printer's devil to his editorship of the OED. The book also includes a detailed chronology, bibliography, and index.; 8vo; 154 pages; Price? ? ?

Cloth. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. An unblemished edition housed in a dust-jacket that has a few indentations, else also Fine ; Scott's Last Edition is a study of publishing history from the perspective of Jane Millgate. She traces the history of Penguin Books from its origins in the 1930s to its current status as a leading global publishing house. She discusses the various authors, books, and editions that have been published by Penguin, as well as the company's relationships with other publishers and its impact on the publishing industry.; 8vo; 154 pages; Price? ? ?

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 244 pages. 9.18x6.12x9.21 inches. In Stock.