Brophy john 1899 1965 (26 risultati)

New edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: xvii, p. 9-238, [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 23 cm. Notes: Original edition published: 1930. This edition published with a new introduction. Includes bibliographical references (p. 236-238). Subjects: Great Britain Army Military life; War songs Great Britain; Soldiers Great Britain Language; English language Great Britain Slang; World War, 1914-1918 Songs and music; First World War, Great War. 1 Kg.…

New edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: xvii, p. 9-238, [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 23 cm. Notes: Original edition published: 1930. This edition published with a new introduction. Includes bibliographical references (p. 236-238). Subjects: Great Britain Army Military life; War songs Great Britain; Soldiers Great Britain Language; English language Great Britain Slang; World War, 1914-1918 Songs and music; First World War, Great War. 1 Kg.…

Revised Edition. Very good pamphlet copy; edges somewhat nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 48 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : portrait ; 22 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 37-41). Subjects: Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset) 1874-1965; Maugham, William Somerset; 1900-1999; Authors, English 20th century ; Biography; E?crivains anglais 20e sie?cle ; Biographies; Authors, English; English literature History and criticism. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Some light staining to front board. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 240 pages; Physical description.: 240 p : plates ; 22 cm. Notes: On the aesthetic and philosophical aspects of the human body and soul. Includes subject index and notes on the illustrations. Subject: Mind and body. Mind-Body Relations (Metaphysics). 1 Kg.…

Hardback or Cased Book. Condizione: New. The Face in Western Art. Book.

Reprint. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; 156 pages. Subjects; English literature. English fiction. 20th century; English literature. Drama novels. Mystery novels. Classics authors. 1 Kg.

Revised Edition. Very good pamphlet copy; edges somewhat nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 48 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : portrait ; 22 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 37-41). Subjects: Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset) 1874-1965; Maugham, William Somerset; 1900-1999; Authors, English 20th century ; Biography; E?crivains anglais 20e sie?cle ; Biographies; Authors, English; English literature History and criticism. 1 Kg.…

2nd Edition, 1946. First published 1945. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 240 pages; Description: 240, [8] p. Xxiii pl. (incl. Front. ) on 12 l. 22 cm. Includes index. Subjects: Face. Physiognomy. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Some light staining to front board. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 240 pages; Physical description.: 240 p : plates ; 22 cm. Notes: On the aesthetic and philosophical aspects of the human body and soul. Includes subject index and notes on the illustrations. Subject: Mind and body. Mind-Body Relations (Metaphysics). 1 Kg.…

Reprint. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; 156 pages. Subjects; English literature. English fiction. 20th century; English literature. Drama novels. Mystery novels. Classics authors. 1 Kg.

2nd Edition, 1946. First published 1945. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 240 pages; Description: 240, [8] p. Xxiii pl. (incl. Front. ) on 12 l. 22 cm. Includes index. Subjects: Face. Physiognomy. 1 Kg. …

1st Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 276 pages: plates; 22 cm. Summary: An anthology compiled in and of the hospital. Subjects: English literature 20th century. English literature. Royal Liverpool Children's hospital. 1 Kg.…

Second Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall.Previous owners inscription. Physical description; 240, 23 p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 22 cm. Notes; Includes index. "First published 1945". Subjects; Face. Art special subjects. Physiognomy. Facial expression. 1 Kg. …

Reprint. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 47 pages [15] p. of plates: col. ill., ports. ; 22 cm. Subjects: Great Britain Home Guard; Portraits. Great Britain Army. World War, 1939-1945 Great Britain. Civil Defense World War II. Great Britain; Biography; Portraits. Great Britain Defences. Great Britain Military history. Great Britain Biography. Genre: Illustrated. 1 Kg.…

1st Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 276 pages: plates; 22 cm. Summary: An anthology compiled in and of the hospital. Subjects: English literature 20th century. English literature. Royal Liverpool Children's hospital. 1 Kg.…

Second Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall.Previous owners inscription. Physical description; 240, 23 p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 22 cm. Notes; Includes index. "First published 1945". Subjects; Face. Art special subjects. Physiognomy. Facial expression. 1 Kg. …

Reprint. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 47 pages [15] p. of plates: col. ill., ports. ; 22 cm. Subjects: Great Britain Home Guard; Portraits. Great Britain Army. World War, 1939-1945 Great Britain. Civil Defense World War II. Great Britain; Biography; Portraits. Great Britain Defences. Great Britain Military history. Great Britain Biography. Genre: Illustrated. 1 Kg.…

Condizione: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original aqua green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back over black ground. Quarto. 9'' x 7''. Contains 184 pp followed by 104 monochrome plates. Very Good condition book in Poor condition dust wrapper with chips and tears to the corners and spine ends. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ART [Flemish and Dutch].…

1st Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 276 pages: plates; 22 cm. Summary: An anthology compiled in and of the hospital. Subjects: English literature. 20th century English literature. Royal Liverpool Children's hospital. 1 Kg.…

1st Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 276 pages: plates; 22 cm. Summary: An anthology compiled in and of the hospital. Subjects: English literature. 20th century English literature. Royal Liverpool Children's hospital. 1 Kg.…

Second Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Some light foxing to prelims. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description: vii, 222 p. 22 cm. Subjects; Great Britain. Army. World War, 1914-1918 Songs and music. War-songs, English. World War, 1914-1918 Language (New words, slang, etc.) English language Slang ; Dictionaries. 1 Kg. …

Second Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Some light foxing to prelims. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description: vii, 222 p. 22 cm. Subjects; Great Britain. Army. World War, 1914-1918 Songs and music. War-songs, English. World War, 1914-1918 Language (New words, slang, etc.) English language Slang ; Dictionaries. 1 Kg. …

Second Edition. Signed and inscribed by the artist, with exhibition invitation loosely inserted. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 47 [1] pages color frontispiece, 1 illustration, color plates, color portraits 22 cm. Subjects: Great Britain. Home Guard. Civil Defense World War II. World War, 1939-1945 Great Britain. 1 Kg.…

Second Edition. Signed and inscribed by the artist, with exhibition invitation loosely inserted. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 47 [1] pages color frontispiece, 1 illustration, color plates, color portraits 22 cm. Subjects: Great Britain. Home Guard. Civil Defense World War II. World War, 1939-1945 Great Britain. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. pp. [16], 7286. Small octavo. Publisher's pumpkin cloth over boards with black lettering to the spine and front board. Negligible edgewear; light foxing to edges; some light sporadic foxing chiefly confined to the front endpapers; contents otherwise overwhelmingly clean and unmarked with a firm, sound binding. Very good+ and housed in its original, unclipped, striking dustjacket bearing the price of 7s. 6d., showing some wear along the edges of the panels (now housed in protective mylar). Uncommon in commerce, in this condition and state, particularly so with the original dust-wrapper. Publisher's promotional card laid-in advertising additional titles by the author. "August 4th, 1934, is the twentieth anniversary of the outbreak of the Great War; an appropriate moment for the appearance of Mr. Brophy's new but long-meditated novel which gives an intimate yet detached picture of society during those momentous years. It is not a war novel in the conventional sense, for only ten of the thirty-nine chapters are set in the fighting area, and Bartholomew Crellin, the chief character, is too old for soldiering. Waterfront dealt with a few hours, a few characters, a few square miles. The World Went Mad ranges over four crowded years, draws more than forty characters into its orbit, and moves from England to France, Mesopotamia, the United States, Germany, and Egypt. The swiftly told and often dramatic scenes exhibit all Mr. Brophy's power of compact phrasing, both in narrative and dialogue. And to bind this seemingly intractable material into a unity, he has borrowed a device from the cinema which gives the book a fascinating air of novelty.".…

LeatheBound. Condizione: New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1928 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 268 Language: English Pages: 268.…