Mathuen london (12 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Second edition. Good. Goodeneral rubbing along board endges. Spine is rubbed at ends with some slight discoloring. Foredges somewhat browned with some markings and pages are slightly browned. Writing on front end page.

Original publisher's paperback, pictorial frontcover, reprint [1974], large 8vo: [xiv], 346pp., graphs, tables, abbreviations, lists, appendices, notes, bibliography, index. Fine copy.

Softcover. Zustand: Fine. Later printing. Trade paperback. Fine. Based on the novel by Charles Webb and the screenplay by Calder Willingham and Buck Henry.

Encuadernación de tapa dura. Zustand: Bien. Tapa dura. Buen estado. Sello. Expurgo. Ilustraciones b/n. Libro idiomas. Inglés. Ernest Shepard (illustrator).

Zustand: Near Fine. First edition in English (hardback). 8vo (24cm by 16cm), 48pp. 75 b&w plates. Original black cloth, dustwrapper. The book is in very good condition; the dustwrapper is in neat-VG condition (some minor spotting).

Zustand: Good. First edition of the third series (hardback). 8vo (22cm by 15cm), xi, 307pp. 16 b&w plates. Original brown cloth, gilt titling to the spine. Light foxing to the edges of the text block, ownership inscription to the front free endpaper, binding bright; overall, this book is in good to very good condition.…

12th edition. hardback, No DW. Original light blue cloth. 239pp. Slight wearing of extremities o/w VG.

Zustand: BUONO USATO. IED. Da revisionare INGLESE I edizione, inglese, rilegatura in tutta tela editoriale, rossa con titoli bianchi al solo dorso, lievi segni di usura per scaffalatura, all'interno pagine leggermente ingiallite dal tempo, tutto perfettamente fruibile, residuo di etichetta al risguardo anteriore, due piccoli fori alla guardia anteriore. Numero pagine 133.…

In 4°; (2 b.), VI, 50, (2) pp. Legatura editoriale in cartoncino rigido, illustrato al piatto anteriore con sopraccoperta editoriale anch'essa illustrata. Un piccolo strappetto senza perdita di carta al margine basso della sopraccoperta editoriale, ininfluente e nel complesso esemplare in ottime condizioni di conservazione. Prima edizione di questa celebre opera caricaturale del noto illustratore inglese, Henry Mayo Bateman (15 febbraio 1887 - 11 febbraio 1970, Gozo, Malta), che fu un artista umoristico e fumettista britannico. HM Bateman è stato notato per la sua serie di cartoni animati "The Man Who " e per opere, come "The Man Who Lit His Cigar Before the Royal Toast", "The Man Who Threw a Snowball at St. Moritz"o "The Boy Who Breathed on the Glass at the British Museum", apparso sulla rivista satirica Punch. Ottimo esemplare, prima edizione.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good Only. Wide Octavo, 8.8 in. x 6.9 in. Unpaginated. Illustrated with ink drawings. Tan cloth boards with burgundyt title and dark green mouse and frog design to front and spine. Untrimmed fore- and bottom-edges. Many top-edges are uncut. Rubbing to extremities; corners bumped. Five-inch closed tear to cloth on rear joint, resulting in a loose flap of the cloth covering spine. Sunning to spine. Tanning to free endpapers. Jane Barlow (1856 - 1917) was an Irish writer, noted for her novels and poems describing the lives of the Irish peasantry, chiefly about Lisconnel and Ballyhoy, in relation to both landlords and the Great Famine. "Miss Barlow" had great success with the collection of stories Irish Idylls (1892), which printed nine editions. When Trinity College Dublin first began to grant degrees to women, Barlow was one of the first "to receive the highest honorary distinction that ancient seat of learning could bestow", a Doctor of Letters (D.Litt.). She was a contributor to the National Literary Society in Dublin. After the death of her father in 1913 she and her siblings moved to Bray, County Wicklow. By this time, she was suffering from poor health and low spirits, but she continued with her writing. Barlow was a member of the Society for Psychical Research for more than 25 years. Shortly before her death, she was elected to its Committee of Reference and Publication. Francis D. Bedford (illustrator). …

Text Englisch. Goldgeprägter Kalbsleder-Einband mit dekorativer Rückentitelei, goldener Kopfschnitt, Kapital-/Kapitalband völlig UNVERLETZT, TADELLOS. Lesebändchen, Namenseintragung des Vorbesitzers auf Vorsatzblatt, ornamental zweifarbig gestaltetes Titelblatt, XIII, 159 Seiten + 16 Seiten mit Verlagswerbung, insgesamt tadellos erhalten. Eines der am besten erhaltenen Ausgaben dieser Reihe der Kiplings-Werke, in feinstem Leder gebunden, mit der Swastika (Sanskrit für "Glücksbringer") und Elefant in Gold geprägt. +++ -An exceptionally well preserved title from the famous Methuen-Kipling-Edition, bound in calf leather with gilded ornaments, top-edge gilded, excellent condition.+++ 11 x 17,5 cm. 0,2 kg. +++Stichwörter/ Keywords: Englische Literatur Klassiker Bibliophilie Gewicht in Gramm: 200 First Printing Ganzleder Sehr gut.…

Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good Indeed. First edition. A very smart first edition of Olaf Stapledon's novel about the spirit of a Second World War rear gunner who is killed in battle. The first edition, first impression of this novel from philosopher and science fiction writer Olaf Stapledon, in the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.Not strictly a work of science fiction, Stapledon's novel follows the soul of a rear gunner who is killed in World War II, and whose soul ultimately becomes part of a 'cosmical spirit'.Stapledon's writings directly influenced such twentieth century literary figures as Arthur C. Clarke, Brian Aldiss, Bertrand Russell and C. S. Lewis.An excellent copy of this novel described as being 'an imaginative treatment of the problem of survival after death'. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent, with light spotting to fore edge of text block. Light spotting to reverse of dust wrapper back strip, and minor marks to rear wrap. Spotting to fore edge of front wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Light spotting to perimeters of first and last few leaves. Near Fine. None (illustrator). book.…