Apple bitten again von moore (3 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good+. 1st Edition. 207 pages in good condition. Pages are clean and unmarked. Black and white frontispiece. Two slips of paper from the Boots library are attached to the book, an information sheet on the dedication page and a withdrawal sheet on the bpdep. A stain on the bfep. Page edges are darkened and marked. Quarterbound in grey cloth and marbled paper with green titles on the spine. Heavy wear around the edges and corners. 1ST EDITION. SCARCE. G+. Ex-Library. …

Zustand: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 207 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Marbled green and brown paper covered boards with brown cloth spine and lettering. Black and white illustrated frontispiece. Boots library with associated stickers and markings to pages and boards. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Minor cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Moderate tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Noticeable scuffing to edges and corners. Lettering is darkened. Visible wear marks to boards.…

FIRST EDITION, frontispiece showing sculpture of author by Sava Botzaris, some very faint spotting to opening leaves, small mark below colophon at rear, pp. [viii], 207, crown 8vo, original quarter green cloth with sides of Cockerell marbled paper in shades of green, black and gold, backstrip lettered in a darker green, dustjacket with a nick at head of front panel and very short closed tear at head of rear panel, crack to surface at margin of front panel and some very faint blotching to backstrip panel, very good. Inscribed by the author on the flyleaf: 'To Arnold Ovenden, Olive Moore'. Presentation copies of her work are rare. Moore is nothing less than forthright - the rear flap offers the term 'pungent'. The volume gathers contents of her notebooks, ranging from the aphoristic to essays on 'Woman as Uncreative Artist' and 'Further Reflections on the Death of a Porcupine' - her meditation on Lawrence (reprinted here because, she asserts in a short Foreword, 'I am sick and tired of being quoted and plagiarised without acknowledgement').…