introduction starrett vincent (36 risultati)

trade paperback. Condizione: near fine. First edition, complete line of . NOT an ex library book. 210 pages plus ads.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good +. Sharp, William (illustratore). Shaken spine; smells musty. An adequate readable copy. Book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. Leonard Rosoman (illustratore). Light wear to spine with crease or dent, paper over boars slightly darkened, light edgewear, small stain on page edges, else hardcover in near fine condition. Slipcase lightly worn and faded. Original Sandglass pamphlet laid in, very small edge of corner torn off.

HARDCOVER. Condizione: G- / NONE. Illus. By Steele, Paget, Etc (illustratore). GOOD-MINUS HARDBACK. EX-LIBRARY WITH TYPICAL MARKINGS. HEAVILY WORN BUT SOLID SINGLE VOLUME EDITION. WITH "VR" ON COVER IN 4 PLACES AS IF MADE UP OF BULLET HOLES.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. This book collects the letters from Arthur Machen to Vincent Starrett between 1915-1924; a record of a friendship, and comprising an exoneration of Starrett from Machen's and Alfred Knopfs' later accusations of piracy. With an introduction and editorial notes from Michael Murray. From an edition limited to 500 numbered copies, though this copy lacks a designated number. (Limitation page at colophon). Brown quarter leather with black spine titling, beige papered boards with black decoration. Boards rubbed, lightly toned; very good. Spine square. Binding sound. No jacket, as issued. Text clean and unmarked.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good+. First Thus. Traces the history of portraiture of the beloved detective Sherlock Holmes as he was depicted by illustrators over nearly a 6-year period in England & the US. In 104 pages, with an Introduction by Vincent Starrett & 65 illustrations accompanying the text. First published by Syracuse University in 1963, this is the First Edition, Second Printing from Schocken Books from 1975. Oversized softcover is in VG+ condition: completely clean inside & out, binding strong & straight, pages creamy white with tanning to edges, but unmarked. Minor rubbing to extremities, slight corner curling, remainder stamp to bottom page edges, tanning to edges of front cover. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock'' images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, Weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Wonderfully illustrated. Bound in publisher's pictorial cloth. Lacking slip case. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Owner's name on verso, else unmarked. The Heritage Press operated from 1937 - 1982 and was created by George Macy. Heritage reprinted the lovely volumes of the Limited Editions Club. Heritage was established to give these works a wider audience by making them more affordable and widely available. Every book was selected by Heritage's editors as a classic in its field, chosen from the world's best-known and most enduring literature.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition: limited edition. 500 numbered copies printed: this copy remains unnumbered. Rear cover shows storage soiling at the extremities, else near fine in brown leather shelf back stamped in black over cream boards decorated with facsimile letter; no dust jacket, as issued. TIGHT AND UNREAD! Illustrated with photo-portraits, facsimiles and drawings. Letters from Machen to Starrett, 1915-1924, with supporting documents and a summary introduction by Michael Murphy. "Machen's good friend Starrett, who did so much to bring Machen to the attention of readers in America, is, at the end, accused by Machen of being a pirate "picking my pocket."--Roy Squires. Octavo. 119 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Very good hardcover. No dust jacket. Prsented in a slipcase. The text is clean and unmarked. Covers show very minor shelf wear. Bindings tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. reissue edition. 240 pages. 8.00x5.25x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 235 pages. 8.00x5.25x0.79 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First edition thus (limited to 500 copies). Octavo, quarter bound in brown leather, cream colored paper covered boards, marbled edges. Light damp stain on rear board, else very good. No dust jacket, as issued. ; 119 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. No Jacket. Sharp, William (illustratore). Book Club Edition (BCE). Collection of 29 of Poe's most horrific tales, 16 of which are accompanied by photogravures of the original aquatints by William Sharp. Issued by the Heritage Press (book club) in 1941, using plates from the Limited Editions Club, in 366 pages, with an Introduction by Vincent Starrett, this small quarto (6,75" x 10.25") has quarter blue cloth over boards covered with marbled blue paper, lettered in gilt to spine, which has significantly faded. Overall condition is Near Fine: exceptionally clean & bright inside, pages white & unmarked save for inscription in pen to ffep. Blue topstain to outer text block. Binding strong & straight. NO DJ as issued, original slipcase is missing. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have. Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition: limited edition. 500 numbered copies printed: this copy remains unnumbered. Fine in brown leather shelf back stamped in black over cream boards decorated with facsimile letter; no dust jacket, as issued. TIGHT AND UNREAD! Illustrated with photo-portraits, facsimiles and drawings. Letters from Machen to Starrett, 1915-1924, with supporting documents and a summary introduction by Michael Murphy. "Machen's good friend Starrett, who did so much to bring Machen to the attention of readers in America, is, at the end, accused by Machen of being a pirate "picking my pocket."--Roy Squires. Octavo. 119 pages.

Full-Leather. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket as issued. Sharp, William (illustratore). Collector's Edition. xx + 366 pp, frontis Poe portrait, Publisher's preface, A Note on the Text, 15 full page illustrations, Introduction, A Selection of 29 Tales by Poe. 7" x 10" black leather covered boards, gilt design all around & gilt spine letters, gilt text block, 5 raised spine bands, silk moiré e.p.'s. gilt faintly rubbed here and there, else Near Fine. Size: Small Quarto. Book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Rosoman, Leonard (illustratore). Sandglass Sheet (V: 29) Laid In. The Book Is Bound Within Boards With Illustrated Cloth Over A Gray Cloth Spine. Gilt Lettering Within An Oval Title Block. Slightly Darkened Spine. The Gray Slip Case Is Age Toned At The Opening And Less So At The Folds.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. One of 300 copies printed. Original publisher's boards with green and with floral pattern. 5 3/4" x 7 3/4." Eight pages, complete; with an introduction by Vincent Starrett. Inscribed in black ink by Ashton Stevens to Gene Fowler, a New Year message: "Love, Literature and a Happy New Year to the great Gene Fowler, here in our tenement on Jan. 1, 1949, from Flo-Flo and the 1/2 dramatist, Ashton Stevens." Pages and covers are very clean and intact. A comedic sketch about a husband and wife, Farquar and Agatha Winterbottom, who face dire circumstances when they are attacked by hostile natives. Ashton Stevens (1872-1951) was an American drama critic who was well-acquainted with many famous playwrights and stage performers. Gene Markey (1895-1980) was an American author, producer, and screenwriter who was familiar with the Hollywood scene. Vincent Starrett (1886-1974) was an American writer, journalist, and bibliophile. Gene Fowler (1890-1960) was a famous American writer, journalist, and dramatist. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Stated First Printing of the Norton Edition. 5.5 x 8.5in. 190pp. Publisher's cloth boards. FINE/AS NEW in Near Fine dust jacket protected in a removable archival cover. The book itself is flawless. The dust jacket shows marginal shelf rubbing, otherwise is not price-clipped remaining Fine/As New. As pictured.

Full-Leather. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket as issued. Dignimont (illustratore). Collector's Edition. xx + 466 pp, Introduction, Contents, fictitious events set between 1799 and 1850, with replica library catalogue cards and archive notes laid in. multiple narrators are used. 6.8" x 9.8" brown leather boards, gilt design and letters, gilt text block, silk e.p.'s, etc. The Moonstone (1868), established many of the ground rules of the modern detective novel and is also perhaps the earliest clear example of the police procedural genre. Size: Small Quarto. Book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. One Of 150 Copies Printed For David G. Joyce, Bound By Florence Grabhorn. Salmon Paper Covered Boards, Spine Lettered. Fine, Bright And Clean, No Names Or Marks Or Bookplates.

Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. 5.5 x 8.5in. 83pp. Publisher's cloth boards. Includes "An Appreciation of Lloyd Lewis" tipped-in at the front endpaper. The former copy of Vincent Starrett with his signature at the half-title page. NEAR FINE. Shows the spine lightly toned, else Fine/As New. As pictured.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. RARE MODERN LIBRARY EDITION WITH DUST JACKET Maggie A Girl of the Streets And Other Stories by Stephen Crane. New York: The Modern Library, First printed by the Modern Library 1933, even though FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION IS STATED on the copyright page this is actually a reprint from 1937. Bound in brown balloon cloth (spine #7) with Kent end papers and a BEAUTIFUL pictorial dust jacket. Many later printings of this modern library title still include "First Modern Library Edition 1933" on the copyright page but the later printings include a list of copyrights for all the stories included in the book. This is the case with this copy from 1937. The book is VERY GOOD. Binding solid and tight with some fading, bright gilt on cover and faded on spine, bright matching topstain. Contents are clean with no owner's signature or other writing in text other than price in pencil. The beautiful pictorial dust jacket is GOOD+ with chipping and heavy age toning to spine and front panel is nearly separated from spine but complete and held together by dj protector. 95 cent price present and bright on inside flap. The back of the dust jacket mentions 253 titles indicating a 1937 printing. Now protected in an archival-quality dust jacket protector. **I WILL BE LISTIING OVER 400 COLLECTIBLE, RARE, OR SIGNED MODERN LIBRARY EDITIONS OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL MONTHS FROM 30 YEARS OF ACTIVE COLLECTING AROUND THE WORLD - PLEASE VISIT MY SELLERS PAGE TO VIEW THEM ALL**.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. 142 Pp. Grey Cloth Spine With Paper Label, Green Boards With Another Paper Label. One Of 325 Copies, Of Which 300 Were For Sale To Bookfellows. This Copy Inscribed By Starrett To Artist And Bookfellows Member William R. A. Hays, "Dear Hays: This Book Is The Result Of Reading 'Treasure Island' In My Youth- The First Step Toward My Entire Subjugation By R. L. S. Vincent Starrett. 9 Dec. 1919". With Bookplate "This Is The Book Of A Bookfellow One Wm. R. A. Days Who Is Bookfellow No. 205. Ubi Literae Ibi Lux". Lightly Used, Spine And Spine Label With Browning, Tiny Fray To Paper At Upper Rear Tip. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. RARE FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION WITH DUST JACKET Maggie A Girl of the Streets And Other Stories by Stephen Crane. New York: The Modern Library, 1933 FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION STATED. A very attractive FIRST PRINTING of a rare Modern Library title. Bound in blue balloon cloth (spine #7) with Kent end papers and a BEAUTIFUL pictorial dust jacket. Many later printings of this modern library title still include "First Modern Library Edition 1933" on the copyright page but the later printings include a list of copyrights for all the stories included in the book. This copy is the true modern library first printing with no story copyright info and a later dust jacket with 245 titles listed. The book is NEAR FINE. Binding solid and tight, bright gilt on cover and spine, bright matching topstain. Contents are clean with no owner's signature or other writing in text. GORGEOUS! The beautiful pictorial dust jacket is VERY GOOD+. Very light chipping with age toning to spine. 95 cent price present and bright on inside flap. The back of the dust jacket mentions 245 titles. VERY HARD TO FIND FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION IN DUST JACKET IN THIS AMAZING CONDITION! **I WILL BE LISTIING OVER 400 COLLECTIBLE, RARE, OR SIGNED MODERN LIBRARY EDITIONS OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL MONTHS FROM 30 YEARS OF ACTIVE COLLECTING AROUND THE WORLD - PLEASE VISIT MY SELLERS PAGE TO VIEW THEM ALL**.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. A VERY RARE 1921 FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION WITH DUST JACKET! Men, Women and Boats by Stephen Crane with an introduction by Vincent Starrett. 1921 BONI & LIVERIGHT / MODERN LIBRARY FIRST PRINTING. Per Toledano, this is a first edition first printing with the word "immediately" absent on page 69, line 19. This is a very rare First Modern Library book in dust jacket. Bound in brown imitation leather (spine #2) with Brodzky end papers. The book is in VERY GOOD+ condition with bright gilt on cover and spine. Leatherette binding is tight and solid with minor wear to spine. NO writing anywhere in the book - contents clean and bright. Brodzky endpapers are clean and bright. GORGEOUS! The dust jacket is VERY GOOD+ with slight loss on spine otherwise in AMAZING shape for its age - very nice and bright. It's extremely rare to find the dust jacket on this title. The list of titles on the flaps and rear panel indicate a 1921 printing and FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION. Now protected in an archival-quality dust jacket protector. EXTREMELY RARE FIRST EDITION AND HARD TO FIND IN DUST JACKET! **I WILL BE LISTIING OVER 400 COLLECTIBLE, RARE, OR SIGNED MODERN LIBRARY EDITIONS OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL MONTHS FROM 30 YEARS OF ACTIVE COLLECTING AROUND THE WORLD - PLEASE VISIT MY SELLERS PAGE TO VIEW THEM ALL**.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. A VERY RARE 1921 FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION WITH DUST JACKET! Men, Women and Boats by Stephen Crane with an introduction by Vincent Starrett. 1921 BONI & LIVERIGHT / MODERN LIBRARY FIRST PRINTING. Per Toledano, this is a first edition first printing with the word "immediately" absent on page 69, line 19. This is a very rare First Modern Library book in dust jacket. Bound in brown imitation leather (spine #2) with Brodzky end papers. The book is in VERY GOOD+ condition with bright gilt on cover and spine. Leatherette binding is tight and solid with minor wear to spine. Owner signature in pencil on title page otherwise NO writing anywhere in the book - contents clean and bright. Brodzky endpapers are clean and bright. GORGEOUS! The dust jacket is VERY GOOD- with slight loss across the top and bottom spine otherwise in AMAZING shape for its age - very nice and bright. It's extremely rare to find the dust jacket on this title. The list of titles on the flaps and rear panel indicate a 1921 printing and FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION. Now protected in an archival-quality dust jacket protector. EXTREMELY RARE FIRST EDITION AND HARD TO FIND IN DUST JACKET! **I WILL BE LISTIING OVER 400 COLLECTIBLE, RARE, OR SIGNED MODERN LIBRARY EDITIONS OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL MONTHS FROM 30 YEARS OF ACTIVE COLLECTING AROUND THE WORLD - PLEASE VISIT MY SELLERS PAGE TO VIEW THEM ALL**.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. This book is in Very Good condition and has a Very Good dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean condition. There is some light bumping and rubbing to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are mostly clean and bright. The front and rear endpapers have spots of foxing and toning. There is a previous owner's inked name on the front endpaper. The edges of the text block have spots of foxing and toning. The dust jacket is generally clean and bright, but has noticeable fading to the spine and spine joints. The contents include: Private Eye by Henry Kuttner, Doomsday Deferred by Will F. Jenkins, The Hurkle is a Happy Beast by Theodore Sturgeon, Eternity Lost by Clifford Simak, Easter Eggs by Rober Spencer Carr, Opening Doors by Wilmar H. Shiras, Five Years in the Marmalade by Robert W. Krepps, Dwellers in Silence by Ray Bradbury, Mouse by Fredric Brown, Refuge for Tonight by Robert Moore Williams, The Life-Work of Professor Muntz by Murray Leinster, Flaw by John D. MacDonald, and, The Man by Ray Bradbury.

Limited Edition. Octavo (26.25cm); full dark brown leather, with titling and decorations stamped in gilt on spine and covers; silk endpapers; all edges gilt; xx,366pp, with a portrait frontispiece of Poe. Small scratch to upper edge of textblock, faint scuff to lower edge, else very Near Fine, part of the publisher's 100 Greatest Books Ever Written series.

Hardcover. Limited Edition, #63/100. Octavo, 63 pages, 106 pages, two volumes bound together in one case; VG; full brown calf binding; spine with gilt lettering; mild shelf wear and soiling; signed flat at limitations page by Williamson; hand-numbered #63 at limitations page; pages clean; shelved under the front counter. 1344834. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Poor. gift note inscription of Former Owner in Pen on ff & on Blank Back Flyleaf, HBDJ, July 1924, Early Edition, Hard cover. Book Condition: GOOD. Dust Jacket Condition: POOR. AS-IS, . Good in poor dust jacket. , note in back on rear fly, DJ Tatty and missing large portions. LARGE Triangular Sloping Section from Front Bottom DJ but Most of Titles Present , Cloth backed paper covered boards with Green Cloth Spine , light Soil, Decorated Paper Title Label on front board, paper title label on spine, 76 pages. Binding is square 8vo., paper cover and spine labels. Back DJ Chips out across Top & Bottom leaving about 79% of DJ, SpineDJ Chips Out Wear Tears, Interior Nice Tight Clean light FOX, Wear, Square octavo, Ltd to 165 copies total but NOT Numbered.