Edith sitwell von john lehmann (25 Ergebnisse)

hardcover. Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Good condition first edition rebound ex library hardback with usual stamps and stickers. No dust jacket. Boards have been laminated for protection. Light wear to boards and minor tan to pages. Main text in good clean condition.…

Zustand: Good. Good condition. (literature, poetry, poems) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Zustand: Good. First edition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. DJ with some edge wear, tears and fading. Clipped.

First Edition. First edition. Softcover. 40 pages. Includes text by Lehmann, excerpts from the works of Sitwell along with a select bibliography. A clean near fine copy in stapled wrappers with price revision stickers to the front and rear panels.

No Binding. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. hardback, octavo, orange cloth lettered gilt on black to the spine, no jacket. Cloth part faded, light foxing to the fore-edge. A tightly bound copy with unmarked contents. Illustrated, x + 294p.

Hard Cover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good+. 1. Publisher's full grey cloth, silver lettering on cover and spine, beige endpapers. . The volume is in excellent condition, unmarked, tight, square and clean. The unclipped dust jacket shows mild shelf-wear, else fine. FINE/VERY GOOD+ . Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. 264 pp.…

Original Wraps. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket, as Issued. First Edition. First impression of the true first edition, published in Aug 1944. Some contributions were specially written for this issue of Penguin New Writing - others are the first publication in the UK, including William Sansom, Elizabeth Bowen, Edith Sitwell, George Barker, Stephen Spender and John Lehmann. With photogravure illustrations. Please note this copy has a clipped top corner of the back cover (see scans). These wartime issues are the most fragile. ***A very good copy in pale-pink very thin card covers. The covers are clean, with some rubbing and creasing commensurate with age and handling - there is some edge-wear to the fore-edge of the front cover with slight loss, and the top corner of the back cover is clipped. With some rubbing and surface loss to the edges of the spine, but with no loss to the fragile spine covering. No bumps or creases. No stains. Internally also very good with no previous ownership inscriptions and no internal foxing. Inside covers slightly browned. No creases or tears. Paper stock tanned as usual. ***160mm x110mm. 160 pages. Contents: REPORT ON TO-DAY †HOME FRONT by Noel Blakiston †DUTY RATION RUN by Geoffrey Godwin *IN THE MORNING by William Sansom †THE HAPPIEST DAY by Gordon Symes †THE ISLES OF GREECE by Demetrios Capetanakis †MYSTERIOUS KÔR by Elizabeth Bowen †THREE POEMS by George Barker LADIES AND GENTLEMEN by James Stern †GIRL AND BUTTERFLY by Edith Sitwell †INCIDENT IN MAJORCA by Roland Mathias †THREE POEMS by John Lehmann †WHAT ARE WE WAITING FOR? by Saul Gottlieb †TWO POEMS by H. B. Mallalieu TRAILING CLOUDS OF GLORY by H. T. Hopkinson *THE PROGRESS OF THE BRITISH FILM by Film Critic BOOK FRONT †AN INTRODUCTION TO E. M. FORSTER by William Plomer *THE SENSUOUS WORLD OF KEATS by Stephen Spender *A READER'S NOTEBOOK - VI by Jack Marlowe PHOTOGRAVURE ILLUSTRATIONS * Specially written for this issue of Penguin New Writing † First publication in Great Britain. New Writing was a popular literary periodical in book format founded in 1936 by John Lehmann and committed to anti-fascism. During the Second World War, in 1940, with New Writing's future uncertain, John Lehmann wrote New Writing in Europe which was published by Penguin Books, a critical summary of the writers of the 1930s. ***Allen Lane of Penguin Books managed to secure paper for a new series which became Penguin New Writing, a monthly book-magazine, this time produced as a paperback. Penguin New Writing ran to 40 issues in total, surviving until 1950. ***First impression of the true first edition of John Lehmann's Penguin New Writing Issue 20, published in 1944. A very good clean copy, albeit with the edge-wear and clipped corner of the back cover - of interest to collectors of collectable Penguin paperbacks. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc. …

Original Wraps. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket, as Issued. First Edition. First impression of the true first edition, published in April 1946. Some contributions were specially written for this issue of Penguin New Writing, and are the first publication in the UK, including William Sansom and Stephen Spender. With colour and photogravure illustrations - Issues 27-30 have colour illustrations including work by Robert Medley, Michael Ayrton, Laurence Gowing in this issue. ***A very good copy in pale-green colour-illustrated thin card covers. The covers are clean, with just light rubbing and creasing commensurate with age and handling - there is a scuff to the front cover where a sticker has been removed, and some light smudges / finger marks on the back cover (please see scans). The top outer corner of the page block has been slightly bumped, with slight creasing to the page corner tips. Bottom edge of spine slightly rubbed and scuffed, and the spine edges have some rubbing and surface loss, but with no loss to the fragile spine covering. Internally also very good with no previous ownership inscriptions and no internal foxing. Inside covers slightly browned. No creases or tears - other than the aforementioned slight creasing to the top corner tips. Paper stock lightly tanned as usual. ***180mm x120mm. 192 pages. ***Contents: William Sansom: How Claeys Died, Edith Sitwell: Casket Letter No. 2, Annabel Farjeon: The Lady in the Stone, Louis MacNiece (sic): Three Poems, Frank Sargeson: When the Wind Blows - I, C. Day Lewis: Two Songs, J. Maclaren-Ross: Second Lieutenant, Stephen Spender: Meeting, Jim Phelan: Life Line, Eric White: Death, Is it You?, W. F. M. Stewart: Nocturne, John Heath-Stubbs: Sestina, Allen Curnow: Landfall in Unknown Seas, Radio Critic: Education on the Air, Osbert Sitwell: Wilfred Owen, John Hampson: Movements in the Underground - I, Stephen Potter: London Theatre: 1918 and 1945, From a Painter's Notebook - IV, A. C. Ritchie: Indefinite Leave, Bernard Evslin: My Right Leg Was Germany, Norman Swallow: All This is Ended. New Writing was a popular literary periodical in book format founded in 1936 by John Lehmann and committed to anti-fascism. During the Second World War, in 1940, with New Writing's future uncertain, John Lehmann wrote New Writing in Europe which was published by Penguin Books, a critical summary of the writers of the 1930s. ***Allen Lane of Penguin Books managed to secure paper for a new series which became Penguin New Writing, a monthly book-magazine, this time produced as a paperback. Penguin New Writing ran to 40 issues in total, surviving until 1950. ***First impression of the true first edition of John Lehmann's Penguin New Writing Issue 27, published in April 1946. A very good copy, albeit with the above-mentioned faults - of interest to collectors of collectable Penguin paperbacks. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc. Robert Medley, Michael Ayrton, Laurence Gowing et al (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. stapled paperback, 8vo, 40pp, slight browning, clean and sound, no inscriptions, Very Good condition.

Wraps. 40p., ill., 22 cm. Frontis. Occasional footnotes. Select Bibliography This was issued as a Supplement to British Book News: No. 25. This was published for The British Council and the National Book League. Good. No dust jacket as issued. Cover has wear and soiling. Revised sticker price on front and back of cover. First edition. First Published in 1952 [stated].…

1st edition, hardback, 294pp, illustrated, edges browning and some foxing, text otherwise clean and sound, no inscriptions, Good condition in browning and slightly frayed dustwrapper.

Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Very good Faintly yellowing, cover rubbed. Box HG41.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. A very good copy of this first edition. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Slight skew to spine and a few spots to top edge of text block. Otherwise internally excellent; in fine condition with pages free from marks or inscriptions. Unclipped jacket has a sunned spine and some edge wear including a small tear to top. Please see images for details and feel free to request further information.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition with slighcatherine foster bates tly torn and tatty dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Reprint. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. x, 294 pages.…

First Edition: Hardback, brown bds., gold titles, 140 x 220 mm., 600g., 264 pp., with Index, portrait frontis, original portrait dw., with sunned spine, VG/VG copy.

First Edition, gilt cloth & illustrated dws. C.pp304, neat booklabel on endpaper, an excellent copy. And with 16pp plates. **** To confirm availability before ordering, please click the link Ask Bookseller A Question.

8vo., First Edition, with plates; red buckram, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. A scarce uncorrected proof copy of this collection of Edith Sitwell's letters. An uncorrected proof copy of this work in the publisher's original paper wraps. Dame Edith Sitwell (1887-1964) was a British poet and critic and the eldest of the three literary Sitwells. This work is an uncorrected proof copy of her selected letters, edited by poet John Lehmann and writer Derek Parker. These letters offer an intimate insight into the life of an intelligent poet and critic who supported many other distinguished poets. In the publisher's original paper wraps. Externally smart, though a little creased to the spine and faded to the wraps. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean. Very Good Indeed. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

paperback. Zustand: Good. Secondhand. Book covers have light marks and shelf wear. Crease on front cover. Clean pages, lightly tanned. Good book.

Zustand: BUONO USATO. I ED. Bibliographical Series of Supplements to British Book News INGLESE Libro usato ma in buone condizioni. Potrebbe presentare piccolissimi danni alle copertine e lievi piegature da lettura al dorso e/o piegature minime agli angoli, normali segni del tempo. La rilegatura potrebbe essere minimamente allentata ma integra e senza fogli sciolti e /o mancanze. Le pagine e/o i tagli potrebbero essere lievemente ingialliti con minima fioritura. La foto corrisponde al libro in vendita. Altre foto su richiesta. Numero pagine 40.…

Couverture rigide. Zustand: bon. RO60079610: 1968. In-8. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 294 pages. Illustré de nombreuses photos en noir et blanc hors texte. Avec Jaquette. . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 264. Original publisher's maroon cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. Signed presentation from John Lehmann on the title page, "Jeremy, with Christmas love, John 1970." Very good indeed in slightly used, price-clipped, near very good dust jacket. Signedes.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 294. Original publishers orange buckram, lettered gilt at the spine. Signed presentation from John Lehmann on the front endpaper to Victor Ross (1920- 2021) CEO of Readers Digest and a distinguished book collector. Including a short signed handwritten letter from John Lehmann, loosely inserted. Very good indeed in very good dust jacket, with minimal wear. Signedes. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 294. Original publishers orange buckram, lettered gilt at the spine. Signed presentation from John Lehmann on the title page to his sister the novelist Rosamond Lehmann 'For Rosamond with love from John'. Slight fading o/w vg in slighty used complete near vg d/w. Signedes.…