William beattie editor (9 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. Second printing of the first edition. A fine copy in a fine jacket. A clean copy with price ($27.50) intact on front flap. Comes with archival-quality jacket protector. F2000A.

Zustand: Good. 1st edition. Cloth, G. xxiv+298pp, b/w frontis, attractive bevelled edge binding with deep blind stamped patterning, hinges weak, head of spine frayed, cloth rubbed, Ex Library with library numbers to the spine & occasional stamps inside, old library ticket [ with return dates of 1908 ], a good copy. The poetical works of James Beattie [1735 - 1803], a professor of Moral Philosophy who also wrote poems containing much beautiful descriptive writing. His most famous, the Minstrel, won him the favour of Johnson. Robert Blair, [1699 - 1746], Scottish poet wrote a single poem, The Grave, in blank verse. William Blake was inspired to produce 12 works to illustrate the poem. William Falconer [1732 - 1769], sailor & poet. His experience as a sailor helped him produce his most famous work 'The Shipwreck'. ironicaaly Flaconer was to die abourd the Aurora, which was lost with all hands of the Cape of Good Hope in 1769. 700 grams.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. A very good copy copy of this 1979 reprint of Robert Burns poems. Selected and edited by William Beattie and Henry W. Meikle. It is in very good condition, considering age, spine is worn and some shelf wear.

Magazine. Zustand: Near Fine. First Edition. 4to 11" - 13" tall; 100 pages; Vol LXI, No. 14. Single issue magazine May 27,1985. Features Gretchen Dow Simpson cover of an open door looking onto a bare room and an open window. Cover is bright and fresh. Contents are clean and unmarked. Includes works by Anne Beattie, Laurie Sheck, John Ash, William Pfaff, Pauline Kael, and more. NF.…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 424 pages. 7.76x5.04x1.10 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 424 pages. 7.76x5.04x1.10 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Dust Jacket. Hardcover with gilt decorated boards, no dust jacket, and gilt lettering on the spine, in good condition for its age. Boards are marked, with two small chips at the front fore-edge. Board edges, corners and spine ends are bumped and rubbed. Page block is tanned, blemished and foxed. Spots of foxing noted on most of the pages, however this does not affect the legibility. Several pages are uncut at the upper edge. Binding is sound and pages are otherwise clear. LW. Used.…

Hardbound Clothbinding. Zustand: Like New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Like New. 6th Edtion. 1882 + xlvi (Vol. 1, A-M) ++ 1860 + xlvi (Vol. 2, N-Z) pp. Vol. 1, A-M & Vol. 2, N-Z issues only! Two-Volume-Set! Please inquiry for individual Volumes. A rare, hard-to-find, out-of-print, scarce, true collectible gem! Wonderful copies! Superb study or work or reading or research copies! An excellent, spotlessly clean copy and dust jacket for both copies! Clean, fresh, sharp, tight, essentially and virtually flawless copies and dust jackets with crisp pages, spotlessly clean text, and very light shelf wear. Over-sized and/or over weight books; may require additional postage. Please note that large and/or heavy items may incur extra shipping charge for both domestic and/or international shipments. Paul Luna (Design) (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Both Volumes Very Good in brown cloth with gilt titles on sunned spines. Foxing throughout. 1st U.S. Edition. Vol.1 556pp Vol.2 521pp 8vo.'s.