Nicolson j u translator (4 Ergebnisse)

Unknown. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Limited edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Endpapers are Moirà fabric with silk ribbon marker, fading to edges. Gilded page edges, clean and unmarked. All pages are intact and binding is sound. Small scrape t back board. Bound In full leather with hubbed spine. Secure packaging for safe delivery.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Books have been nicely repaired; dark red hardcovers with gilt titling and decoration, #477 of 960 copies, signed by the translator; illustrations by Alexander King. French and English on facing pages; deckled edges, some pages still uncut; TEG. Covers very lightly frayed at edges, otherwise a clean and sound copy of this set; no writing, highlighting, odors, stains, tears or folds. Proceeds from this sale benefit the Multnomah County Library in Portland, Oregon. This is not an ex-library set.…

Full red cloth boards. Upper lettered in blind with mounted illustration in gilt border. Spine with paper title label. Pictorial pasted and free endpapers. No dust jacket. , Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1340s ? 1400) was an English poet, author, and civil servant best known for The Canterbury Tales. He has been called the "father of English literature" and was the first writer to be buried in what has since come to be called Poets? Corner in Westminster Abbey. Rockwell Kent (1882 ? 1971) was a prominent American painter, printmaker, illustrator, writer, sailor, adventurer and voyager. , Size : Quarto.(235 x 155 mm), Very good example of this De Luxe Edition of Chaucer?s famous work, illustrated with many plates by noted American illustrator Rockwell Kent. , 627 pp. Light toning, shelfwear, occasional pencil notations.…

First Edition. [Illustrated Literature] LEATHER-BOUND FIRST UK EDITION THUS, first impression. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[2] xviii; 627 [5]. with numerous dichromatic wood engraved plates by Kent, including a frontispiece. Recently rebound in red half morocco, with raised bands, gilt titles to twin black labels on the spine, and matching cloth over boards. Gentle toning and some marks to edges, otherwise a crisp, clean copy, in an attractive new leather binding. A quality edition, with large print, good typography, and illustrations by one of the greatest American illustrators of the twentieth century. First published in the US in 1930, the same year as his most famous work 'Moby Dick'.…