riddle von mare walter (12 Ergebnisse)

hardcover. Zustand: Good.

hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Maroon cloth. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

Zustand: Good. 1928. Cheap Edition. 280 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are mildly foxed & tanned throughout. Heavier to text block edges. Text is clear. Binding is firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with bumping to corners. Light sunning & crushing to spine. Gilt lettering remains bright and clear.

Zustand: Fair. 1928. cheap edition. 280 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth with silver lettering. Binding remains firm.Pages are moderately tanned. Noticeable foxing to text block edges. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and noticeable rubbing to surfaces.

Zustand: Good. 1923. 2nd Impression. 303 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Small 8vo hardcover with brown boards and an orange decorative border around the title on both the front board and spine, despite the title being barely visible. A collection of classic horror stories. The condition of the book is Good (binding intact with the text block, though there is the beginning of separation at the inner hinges; general aging; general shelf wear; as noted earlier the title isn't visible; previous owner's writing on FFEP). 290pgs.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Faber & Faber 1928 reprint. Pages clean and bright, inscription on first page, binding firm, minor shelf wear to cover. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains well-preserved overall. Provenance: bookplate of Norah Lydall. Physical description; 195, [1] pages : color frontispiece, illustrations, color plates ; 24 cm. Subjects; Illustrated books British Isles 1931. English literature Selections. 3 Kg.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Riddle, and Other Tales' is a masterful collection of short stories by the celebrated English poet and novelist Walter De la Mare. Known for his unique ability to blend the mundane with the mysterious, De la Mare explores the thin veil between the physical world and the supernatural. This volume features fifteen evocative tales, including the titular story 'The Riddle,' which capture the fleeting beauty of childhood, the quiet terrors of the unknown, and the intricacies of the human psyche.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Riddle, and Other Tales' is a masterful collection of short stories by the celebrated English poet and novelist Walter De la Mare. Known for his unique ability to blend the mundane with the mysterious, De la Mare explores the thin veil between the physical world and the supernatural. This volume features fifteen evocative tales, including the titular story 'The Riddle,' which capture the fleeting beauty of childhood, the quiet terrors of the unknown, and the intricacies of the human psyche.

First edition. 8vo. 195, (1) pp. Publisher's red cloth, gilt lettered to the spine and with a matching vignette to the upper board. Frontispiece and 7 plates in colour plus a handful of black and white illustrations in the text. A little spotting to the front endpapers, very good.

[xii], 303 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, one of only 310 numbered copies, signed by the author. [xii], 303 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Walter de la Mare's early poetry for children established his reputation, and he published two notable novels, Three Mulla-Mulgars (1910) and Memoirs of a Midget (1921). John Clute praises his stories, for adults and for children: "hardly a dud from the first in 1895 to the last at the end of his life. I've myself been arguing for years that the best of them adumbrate the best of Robert Aickman" Signed. Brown cloth. Boards a bit mottled, overall near fine First edition, one of only 310 numbered copies, signed by the author. Signed.