Scribner doubleday new york (6 Ergebnisse)

Hard Cover. Zustand: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition Thus. 1. Publisher's full black paper, gilt lettering, large print edition. . A few pages are very slightly wrinkled near fore-edge, small mark on top edge, else fine. The unclipped dust jacket has only very minor shelf-wear, else fine. NEAR FINE/NEAR FINE. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 695 pp.…

Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 8vo., 414pp. Sharp Stated First Printing, September, 1923. Bound in green cloth with titles on printed paper labels on front baord and spine. Square, tight and clean throughout save some mild spotting on the end-papers. Fairly minor rubbing to edges, spine ends and hinges, Lacking dust-jacket. A very pretty collectable copy at a great price.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. First edition. Octavo. Front fly partially adhered to front pastedown, else about fine lacking the dust jacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition First Printing. Firmly bound, very dark green cloth boards with New York skyline design across the top of the front board. Minor handling wear on cover and spine. Marks on the end papers. No jacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. First edition. Green cloth with paper label on front and spine. Black and white portraits tipped in. Near fine with spine label lightly toned with small nicks near spine head, and faint crease in bottom corner of first 12 pages lacking the dustwrapper. Containing: "Mr. Galsworthy's Secret Loyalties", "In the Kingdom of Conrad", "Totalling Mr. Tarkington", "Edith Wharton and the Time Spirit", and more. …

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Seven respected biographies on the the British intellectual titan, including commemorative essays, his morals, his friends and his early biographers. Seven respected works on the prolific British intellectual of the eighteenth century Samuel Johnson, including literary criticism and biographies that offer us great insight into the individual. Seven volumes, all in the publisher's original cloth. All first editions except Club Papers, published between 1895-1971.Doctor Johnson and the Fair Sex, an intriguing biography of Samuel Johnson's relationships with notable women across his life, written by W.H. Craig. Contains sixteen illustrated portraits of figures within Johnson's life, including a frontispiece of Johnson. Collated complete. (Sampson Low, Marston and Company, 1895).Johnson Club Papers, commemorative essays written by admirers from the Johnson Club, first founded one hundred years after his death, written by various authors including George Birkbeck Hill and Arthur Wollaston Hutton. Contains seventeen illustrated plates, including a frontispiece of Johnson. Collated complete. (Charles Scribner's Sons, 1899).Contemporary Criticisms of Dr. Samuel Johnson, literary criticisms of Samuel Johnson's works from the early twentieth century, edited and compiled by John Ker Spittal. Contains a frontispiece of Joshua Reynold's iconic portrait of Johnson. (E.P. Dutton and Company, 1923).Johnson The Essayist: His Opinions on Men, Morals and Manners, highlighting Johnson's perspective, written by O.F. Christie, author of England in the Eighteenth Century: Essays in Verse. (George H. Doran Company, 1924).Dr. Johnson and Company, an entertaining delve into those that knew Johnson and how they saw him, written by Irish writer and essayist Robert Lynd. Contains a frontispiece of a scene from Johnson's life, when Goldsmith is arrested by his landlady for debt. (Doubleday, Doran and Company, 1928).The Conversations of Dr. Johnson: Selected from the 'Life' by James Boswell, a record of the documented conversations Johnson had with various figures, edited by R.W. Postgate. (Vanguard Press, 1930).Samuel Johnson's Early Biographers, a scholarly study into Samuel Johnson, his rivalries, and his biographers that lived during his lifetime, written by Robert E. Kelley and O.M. Brack Jr. Contains a frontispiece, and five full-page illustrations. Collated complete. (University of Iowa Press, 1971). In the publisher's original cloth. Externally, very smart, with the rare small mark to Spittal, Club, and Lynd. Slight bumping to the heads and tail of the spines, and to the extremities, except Biographers which is in lovely condition. Slight fading to spines of Lynd, Essayist, Club and Spittal, also to extremities of Lynd. Slight rubbing to joints of Craig, Club and Postgate, with signs of rubbing to spine label of Essayist. End papers are clean, with the rare small mark to Craig, Essayist and Lynd, with very faint offsetting to Essayist. Internally, Essayist, Biographers, Craig and Spittal are firmly bound, with Lynd having slight wear to hinge between leaves pp.24-25, Postgate to hinge between leaves xvi-xvii, and Papers between plate and p.193, with title leaf loose. Pages are bright and clean, with the occasional age toning and the faint odd spot to first leaves of Essayist. Very Good. Unknown; Various; Sir Joshua Reynolds; None; Unknown; None; Various (illustrator). book. …