man letters von pritchett (25 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. 1753696296. 7/28/2025 9:51:36 AM.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.5.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. jacket is rubbed, creased and price clipped. edge wear on boards. thorough foxing and some staining. well bound. fairly good copy.[SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Zustand: Good. First edition copy. . Very Good dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. (Modern Literature, Book Reviews).

Zustand: Good. First edition copy. . Very Good dust jacket. Slightly dampstained. Writing inside. Owner's name on front endpage. In protective mylar cover. (literary criticism, essays, literature).

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First US Edition. V. S. Pritchett. A MAN OF LETTERS: Selected Essays. New York: Random House, (1985). First American Edition. 8vo. xii,305 pages. Hardcover. Book in fine condition, no owner's name. Dustjacket near fine, unclipped. 46 critical essays drawn from Pritchett's contributions to the New Statesman, The New Yorker, the New York Review of Books and from his first book of essays written during WW II. ISBN 0394549821; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 305 pages.

First US printing. 46 brief critical essays on writers ranging from Henry Fielding to Dickens, Lewis Carroll, Virgnia Woolf, and from Twain and Faulkner to Nathaniel West and Camus and Tugenov, etc. F/VG+ (an apparently unread copy, but light soiling and edgewear to dj from handling.).

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First Edition. First edition. Hard cover binding, 305 pp. Contributions from the New Yorker, New York Review of Books, and the New Statesman. Essays in major British and European authors, including Henry Fielding, Samuel Richardson, Laurence Sterne, Thomas Day, Walter Scott, and many others. Fine in fine dustjacket, protected with a mylar cover.

hardcover. Zustand: near fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: very good(+). 305pp. 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. (lightly soiled). New York: Random House, (1986.) Near fine copy in very good(+) d.w.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. Pages clean and tight. Clean blue and white cover. Clean dust jacket. Nice solid condition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good+. First Edition; First Printing. A Nearly Fine first Printing of the First Edition that has soiling to the black boards and some age toning to the pages, housed in a price-clipped, scuffed, and slightly edgeworn Very Good+ dust-jacket; This book consists of selected essays by V. S. Pritchett, covering a variety of topics including literature, history, and philosophy. Pritchett is one of the most renowned essayists in the world, and his essays are always interesting and thought-provoking. This book is a great introduction to his work, and is perfect for anyone interested in learning more about one of the most respected and prolific writers of our time.; 8vo; 305 pages.

Zustand: Very Good. First American. Very good plus. Former owner's name inside front cover.

Hardback. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. None (illustrator). First edition. A very smart set of short stories and essays by V. S. Pritchett, two of which are proof copies and four in the original unclipped dust wrappers. A set of six works by British writer and literary critic, V. S. Pritchett.On The Edge of the Cliff - At Home and Abroad in the original unclipped dust wrappers. In the original cloth bindings.Two of the volumes are proof copies in the publisher's paper binding - On the Edge of the Cliff and The Mythmakers.This set comprises:On the Edge of the Cliff1979 - First edition; a collection of nine short stories, including 'The Spanish Bed' and 'Tea with Mrs. Bittell'.On the Edge of the Cliff 1979 - Proof copy of the first edition.The Mythmakers 1979 - Proof copy of the first edition; the first volume of essays in fifteen years by Pritchett, with reviews of literary masters such as Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, Chekov and Flaubert.More Collected Stories 1983 - Advance copy, first edition; a selected twenty-four stories from various collections, with a monochrome photograph of Pritchett courtesy of the publisher, only to be used for reviews or promotion of the work.A Man of Letters 1985 - First American edition; forty-six of Pritchett's critical essays drawn from his contributions to The New Yorker, New York Review of Books and the New Statesman.At Home and Abroad 1989 - First edition; travel essays from Pritchett's time in places such as South America, Ireland and Portugal, with keen observations and commentary on the people and societies. In the publisher's original cloth bindings. In the original unclipped dust wrappers. Externally, all very smart with minor shelf wear to the extremities. Dust wrappers all have minor edge wear, otherwise in very smart condition. Proof copies in the publisher's paper binding. Both in excellent condition with minor edge wear. Mark to the tail of front cover of The Mythmakers. Internally, all firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Light spotting to the first few leaves of proof copy of On the Edge of the Cliff. Near Fine. book.