phelps stuart 1844 (11 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: GOOD. First edition. The 'chariot' of the title is an automobile - which rushed a desperate man 17 miles through fog to his injured and dying child. A brief fable, ironic and moving. Frontispiece and one inserted plate. Bound in green cloth with gilt lettering, illustrated front cover. 45 pp. Good only condition - some fraying and wear to the cloth, foxing especially to the plates and pages opposite them, scattered and light elsewhere.

Zustand: VERY GOOD. Reprint. An early edition, published just a few years after its first appearance in 1894, of one of the best known novels of this prolific feminist writer, who also wrote poetry, essays and children's books in addition to novels. The book begins with a discussion by seminarians on Charles Darwin: 'There were seven of them at the table that day, and they were talking about heredity. At least they were talking about whatever stood for heredity at the date of our history. The word had penetrated to religious circles at the time; but it was still interpreted with a free personal translation. ' This novel is the story of one of those young students, Emanuel Bayard, whose life was 'singular' in its helpfulness, sincerity and unselfishness. 426 pp plus 2 pp of advertisements for Phelps's books. Very good in light blue cloth with white lettering on the spine and front cover (some rubbing to the lettering on the spine.

Zustand: VERY GOOD. Later printing (76th thousand) Phelp's first book, originally published in 1868 and one of the most popular novels in the post-Civil War era (although the list of books opposite the title page indicates that this is the 76th thousand printing.) This is the story of a young New England woman who receives word, in the last days of the Civil War, that her brother has been killed - a small volume of 248 pages with a 42 page catalogue of 'Books of Religion at rear of book. Good condition overall - 2 stamps for a public library and also a previous owner's name dated in 1887 - contents tight and clean, some rubbing and wear to the blue cloth covers with gilt lettering.

First Edition. Poor copy with wear and tear. Text remains clear and unblemished. Physical description; iv, 295p ; 18cm. Subject; Fiction. 1 Kg.

Gebunden. Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.

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Near fine copy in the original decorative, gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 318 pages; Description: iv, 318 p. 18 cm. Subjects: Gospel history - Fictional accounts. 3 Kg.