Powell anthony 1905 2000 (34 Ergebnisse)

paperback. Zustand: Near Fine. small PAPERBACK, cover price $10.95, near fine, glue binding is visible at front and rear hinges, book appears unused. POWELL, ANTHONY. Venusberg. København; Los Angeles: Green Integer, 2003, First Green Integer edition, with 1st printing number line, 253pp., . "Lushington, a serious young man who believes implicitly in progress, is posted as special correspondent to an obscure Baltic state. There, in the unstable political situation, he hopes to find some newsworthy stories and to forget a failed love affair. But in the frivolous, party-going capital Lushington becomes involved with some decidedly eccentric individuals - the egregious valet, Pope, known to his army comrades as "the Duke," the ostentatious Count Bobel, who sells face cream and smells of brilliantine, and the mysterious Frau Mavrin, all of whom involve Lushington and the reader in a wry and sophisticated dialogue.". 9781892295248 ISBN 1892295245 7.20. …

2nd Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 273 p.; 18 cm. Subject: English fiction. Genre: Fiction. 1 Kg.

1st edition. Very good paperback copy; wrappers slightly dust-toned and edges nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 204p 20 cm. Subjects: Fiction in English 1900-1945 Texts. Genre: Fiction. 1 Kg.

First Edition in this form. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Series: Mandarin Paperbacks. Physical description: 728p. ; 22cm. Subjects: Autobiographical fiction, English. 1 Kg. …

Zustand: VERY GOOD. First US printing. The first volume in his autobiographical series "To Keep the Ball Rolling." Powell who is best known for his landmark 12 volume series of novels, 'Dance to the Music of Time, ' was an Eton classmate of George Orwell and Cyril Connolly and a contemporary of Evelyn Waugh, Graham Greene and many others. Although this first volume of the memoirs only takes Powell to the age of 20 when he left Oxford for London, his commentary covers other periods and this book is notable for its 'memorials' to Orwell, Maurice Bowra and Connelly. llustrated with photographs. Index. 214 pp. Very good in very good dust jacket (gift inscription, price-clipped.).…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 143 pages ; 23 cm. Subjects; Authors ; Fiction. Diaries Authorship ; Fiction. Editors ; Fiction. England ; Fiction. Fiction in English 1900-1945 Texts. English literature; history. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 144p ; 22cm. Subjects: Authors ; Fiction. 1 Kg.

Hardback edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 143 pages ; 23 cm. Subjects; Authors ; Fiction. Diaries Authorship ; Fiction. Editors ; Fiction. Diaries; authors. English literature. Biographies. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Not price-clipped. Physical description; xii, 238 pages, 8 pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm. Subjects; Anthony Powell 1905-2000 Diaries. Novelists, English 20th century Diaries. Authors, English 20th century Diaries. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, slightly edge-bumped and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Not price-clipped. Provenance: bookplate of Helen-Louise Kennedy. Remains well-preserved overall. Series; A dance to the music of time ; 12. Physical description; [7], 272 pages ; 20 cm. Subjects; Powell, Anthony (1905-2000) Hearing secret harmonies. England Social life and customs 20th century Fiction. Great Britain Social conditions 20th century Fiction. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; x, 239 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm. Subjects; Powell, Anthony (1905-2000) -- Diaries. Novelists, English -- 20th century -- Diaries. 1 Kg. …

Reprint. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; 199 pages. Subjects; English literature. English fiction. 20th century; English literature. Drama novels. Classics authors. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Octavo, 272 pages. In Good condition with a Good dust jacket. Spine is black with white print. Dust jacket in mylar; light smudging/soiling to rear panel. Price unclipped: "£3.10 net". Boards in red cloth; slight wear to spine caps and corners. Text block has spotting to top edge. Twelfth and final volume of author's "Dance to the Music of Time". NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column V. 1401332. FP New Rockville Stock.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine-. First Printing. First American Edition of two early novels. 8vo: [4],328pp. Publisher's quarter-bound black cloth, spine lettered in gilt, slate grey paper-covered boards; dust jacket, priced $4.75, replicating (separately, on front and back panels) Osbert Lancaster's illustrations for the original wrappers. Near Fine (top edge soiled and stained, gilt a bit faded, gift inscription on fly-leaf); about Fine jacket. Lilley A.10. First collected in 1952 by Rinehart for the Periscope Book Shop and Holliday Bookshop in New York; the unsold stock was reissued in 1965 by Little, Brown, Powell's then American publisher (our copy), with publisher's label pasted to jacket's spine panel. N. B. With few exceptions (always identified), we only stock books in exceptional condition, with dust jackets carefully preserved in archival, removable mylar sleeves. All orders are packaged with care and posted promptly. Satisfaction guaranteed. (Fine Editions Ltd is a member of the Independent Online Booksellers Association, and we subscribe to its codes of ethics.).…

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good, somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 221 pages ; 19 cm. Notes; New edition. Subjects; Man-woman relationships England Fiction. Socialites England Fiction. Artists England Fiction. England Social life and customs 20th century Fiction. Satire, English. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xi, 209 p, 24 p of plates : ill, 1 geneal. table, ports ; 24 cm. Subjects: Powell, Anthony 1905-2000. Novelists, English 20th century ; Biography. Genre: Biography. Language: English. 1 Kg. …

New edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; xi, 209p., 24p. of plates : ill. ; 1 geneal. table, ports. ; 24cm. Subjects; Powell, Anthony 1905-2000 ; Biography. Novelists, English 20th century ; Biography. Authors, English 20th century ; Biography. Fiction in English Powell, Anthony, b.1905 Autobiographies. Fiction in English Powell, Anthony 1905- Biographies. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Not price-clipped. Physical description; x, 467 pages ; 24 cm. Subjects; Books Reviews. Literature History and criticism. European literature History and criticism. English literature History and criticism. American literature History and criticism. Anthony Powell 1905-2000. Under review. 1 Kg.…

Broschiert. 141x220 mm., Panorama de narrativas. 625p., Sprache: Spanisch, Rústica con solapas. Muy buen estado. Cortes ligeramente manchadas. Interior limpio. Continúa la danza de la música del tiempo y a la primavera le sucede el verano. Las tres novelas que componen el segundo volumen de este gran fresco histórico sobre la Inglaterra del siglo XX se sitúan entre 1934 y 1939, con largos flashbacks hacia las décadas anteriores. Powell prosigue su inmersión en el mundo de los aristócratas, burgueses y artistas bohemios, aquí con el telón de fondo de la ascensión del fascismo en Europa, la eclosión de la vanguardias artísticas, el estallido de la Guerra Civil española y la amenaza de la Segunda Guerra Mundial cada vez más presente. (Extracto texto cubierta) ** 10% DESCUENTO/RABATT/DISCOUNT PRIMAVERA * excl. New German Books * * * * 17,10 (original price 19,00) **.…

3rd Printing. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 243 pages; Description: 243 p. 21 cm. Subjects: England --Social life and customs --20th century --Fiction. Series: [His The music of time]. 1 Kg. …

1st edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Series: Cresset Library. Physical description: xiv, [2], 409, [1] pages 21 cm. Notes: Includes index. Subjects: Aubrey, John 1626-1697; Great Britain History Stuarts, 1603-1714; Biography; Intellectual life 17th century. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Not price-clipped. Physical description; 177, 201, 158 p. ; 21 cm. Subjects; Autobiographical fiction, English. England Social life and customs 20th century Fiction. 1 Kg.…

dj. First Edition. [Modern Literature] FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.[8] 272. Publisher's red cloth, gilt titles with black background to spine. With the dust-jacket designed by Broom-Lynne, priced at £3.10. A well-read copy showing a bit of a lean, and toning to edges. Jacket toned to spine and edges, with some wear and chipping. Very good. The twelfth and final book in the 'A Dance to the Music of Time' series. Anthony Powell won the 1958 James Tait Black Memorial Prize, founded in memory of a partner in the publishing house of A. and C. Black Ltd., and one of the oldest and most prestigious book awards in Britain. …

First Edition. [Modern literature] Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.235. Ex-library copy in a library binding of red cloth, typographic jacket. Lacks title page, but was published 1953. No stamps. General wear, jacket worn with some tears and repair, sunned to spine. Acceptable on the shelf. A good, hardcover reading copy of a difficult title.…

dj. First Edition. [Modern Literature] FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.[8] 272. Publisher's red cloth with gilt titles to black background on spine. With the pictorial dust-jacket designed by Broom-Lynne, priced at £2.25. A lovely crisp, clean copy, showing just a hint of toning to jacket spine, some minor wear to edges, and a few small closed tears. Near fine. The eleventh and penultimate book in the 'A Dance to the Music of Time' series.…

dj. First Edition. [Modern literature] FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.[8] 228 [2]. Publisher's red cloth with gilt titles to a black square on spine. With the dust-jacket illustrated by Broom-Lynne, priced at 21s. A well-read copy showing a bit of a lean, and toning to edges. Jacket toned to spine and edges, with some wear and a couple of chips and closed tears. Very good. The eighth in the twelve-volume 'A Dance to the Music of Time' series. Anthony Powell won the 1958 James Tait Black Memorial Prize, founded in memory of a partner in the publishing house of A. and C. Black Ltd., and one of the oldest and most prestigious book awards in Britain.…

71pp., 8vo. Stapled in orange printed wraps. Divided into three sections: 'The catalogue arranged under authors', 48pp.; 'Lists of series', 14pp.; and 'Index to titles', 9pp. An interesting range of authors and topics (at the time Anthony Powell was the firm's literary editor), from Harold Acton's 'Aquarium' and 'An Indian Ass' to Karl Mantzius's 'A History of Theatrical Art in Ancient and Modern Times'. On the inside back cover is advertised a series in which Powell must certainly have had a hand, 'Duckworth's First Novels', featuring Osbert Sitwell's 'Before the Bombardment' and Barbara Cartland's 'Jig-Saw'. No copies on OCLC WorldCat or on COPAC.…

dj. First Edition. [Modern literature] FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.[10] 243 [3]. Publisher's red cloth with gilt titles to a black square on spine. With the dust-jacket illustrated by Broom-Lynne, priced at 18s. A clean copy of the book with ink name to endpaper, in a gently used wrapper with a few nicks, rubs and tears. Shows well. The seventh in the twelve-volume 'A Dance to the Music of Time' series. Anthony Powell won the 1958 James Tait Black Memorial Prize, founded in memory of a partner in the publishing house of A. and C. Black Ltd., and one of the oldest and most prestigious book awards in Britain.…

Hardcover. Octavo, Four volumes in slipcases. In Very Good condition in Very Good slipcases. Slipcases in blue paper. Spines are brown with gold print. Boards quarter bound with brown cloth to spine and illustrated paper to boards. Illustrated: color plates. CONTENTS: Vol. 1. Spring: A Question of Upbringing; A Buyer's Market; The Acceptance World (xvi, 495 pages) Vol. 2. Summer: At Lady Molly's; Casanova's Chinese Restaurant; The Kindly Ones (x, 501 pages) Vol. 3. Autumn: The Valley of Bones; The Soldier's Art; The Military Philosophers (ix, 500 pages) Vol. 4. Winter: Books Do Furnish a Room; Temporary Kings; Hearing Secret Harmonies (x, 564 pages). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Multi-volume Section. 1408660. FP New Rockville Stock.…

First Edition. Near fine cloth copies in very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrappers, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Series: To keep the ball rolling. Physical description: 4 vol., plates : ill., ports. ; 24cm. Subjects: Powell, Anthony (1905-2000) -- Biography. 1 Kg. …