Arthur oswald ed (6 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good+. First Edition. Previous owner's name to ffep, minor pale spotting to part edge of 1/2 title page, dw has a few surface marks to cover, with wear to spine ends, part spine sides and corners, and tears to some edges. ; 4to 10" - 13" tall ; 192 pages. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. First Edition. V sl spotting to part text block edge, dw has browning to spine and some edges, with surface spotting elsewhere, 60mm L-shaped tear to head of spine, with sl rubing and a sl tear in centre, sl wear to tail, 32mm tear adjacent to top outer corner, small chip and sl tear to bottom outer corner, sl wear to other corners. ; 4to 10" - 13" tall ; 192 pages.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Thus. First Thus. Hardcover. First thus, the first American edition of the abridgment, stated. The authorized abridgment was prepared by Helmut Werner with the blessing of the Spengler estate, using Charles Francis Atkinson's complete English translation, with connecting passages translated by Arthur Helps. Typography, binding, and dust jacket are by George Salter: his bold white calligraphic title on a charcoal ground, with Spengler's portrait (Bettmann Archive) on the rear panel. The jacket is unclipped ($6.95), with flap code 0562. Black and red cloth hardcover, spine lettered in gilt. A particularly bright and clean copy, with the only interior marks being a previous owner notation on the rear endpaper (see below). The copyright page carries a notice that the copyright is vested in the Attorney General of the United States and that the book was manufactured under License No. A-1790. This is a vestige of the WWII seizure of German-owned copyrights. From the library of John Lewis Wood (Indianapolis attorney, active for decades with the ACLU and in school desegregation litigation), with his characteristic reading note on the rear free endpaper: "13 September 1962 / MCBS," the date he finished the book, with one of his three to four letter notations indicating that he read it as part of the Mid-Century Book Society, the highbrow book club edited by Jacques Barzun, Lionel Trilling, and W. H. Auden (1959-c. 1963).…

Paperback. Condizione: VG+. 1st Edition. Sheet Music. Stapled booklet form. About 220 x 280 mm. Book is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age BUT small stain to title page.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very good. Jacket protected by mylar cover.

Octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained blue/grey, frontispiece, 320pp, VG+ (sl scuffing to extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light tanning).