Isak dinesen introduction (18 risultati)

paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Great used condition. A portion of your purchase of this book will be donated to non-profit organizations.Over 1,000,000 satisfied customers since 1997! Choose expedited shipping (if available) for much faster delivery. Delivery confirmation on all US orders.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Later Printing. 420 pp. Trade paperback format. Light edge and corner wear with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. This story collection contains: The Deluge at Norderney; The Old Chevalier; The Monkey; The Roads Round Pisa; The Supper at Elsinore; The Dreamers; and The Poet. Size: 8vo. Book.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition Thus. Text is clean. Cover shows light shelfwear. Dust jacket shows limited edgewear, lower corner of front cover bumped. States 1994 Modern Library Edition with full number line including '1'. New biographical information included in this edition.; Toledano binding style '17', Bernhardt endpapers, Dust Jacket style 'r'.; Modern Library; 5 X 1.25 X 7.5 inches; 522 pages.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Book Club Edition (BCE). The author of "Out of Africa" switches direction with these tales of ghosts & hauntings, in 420 pages, with Introduction by author/activist Dorothy Canfield. Orig. published in 1934, this is a later edition reissued by the original British publishers after the copyright was renewed in 1961; this is a Book Club Edition (BCE) facsimile of that edition. Hardcover book has ivory cloth-covered boards with gilt embossing to front, lettering to spine, & a quarter red cloth-wrapped spine. Condition is VG+, marred only by light foxing to all outside page edges & slight darkening/light soil to upper extremities. Else, completely clean inside, binding strong & straight, pages creamy white. NO writing, underlining, highlighting; not ex-lib. The decorative DJ is also VG, with a few small holes & very modest edgewear; nicely protected in new mylar cover Free!Our photos depict the exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on orders received Weekdays before 2 pm (Pacific time); later orders, weekends, & holidays ship very next business day.…

Condizione: Good. . Acceptable dust jacket. Slightly dampstained. Dust jacket price clipped. Barbara G. Mertz Rev Trust custom bookplate and Mertz's signature on front endpage. This book formed part of Barbara G. Mertz's personal library at her home in Frederick, Maryland. (short stories, anthology). …

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. VG/G, very good inside. Mild tear to DJ. Price clipped.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Octavo. Pp.xiii, 429. A very good copy of the first edition, in quarter crimson cloth and cream boards, gilt. RSpine gilt dulled; cream boards lightly toned. No ownership or other markings. No jacket.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good-. Trade Edition. This is a small format hardback book. The book is in Very Good+ condition and has a a Very Good- dust jacket. The book is in clean, bright condition. There is some light bumping and rubbing to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. The highest book number listed on the reverse of the dust jacket is book number 300. There is no price listed on the front flap of the dust jacket. The dust jacket is in generally clean condition. There is some bumping, rubbing and wear to the spine ends and corners of the dust jacket, along with several small edge nicks and tears. The rear cover of the dust jacket has some light generalized toning. "Blixen is best known for Out of Africa, an account of her life while in Kenya, and for one of her stories, "Babette's Feast". Both have been adapted as films and each won Academy Awards. She is also noted, particularly in Denmark and the United States, for her Seven Gothic Tales. Among her later story collections are Winter's Tales (1942) , Last Tales (1957) , Anecdotes of Destiny (1958) and Ehrengard (1963). The latter was adapted to film in 2023 as the romantic comedy Ehrengard: The Art of Seduction. Blixen was considered several times for the Nobel Prize in Literature, but failed to win, according to Danish reports, because of the judges' concern with perceptions of favoritism towards Scandinavian writers." (from Wikipedia); 387p. pages; Pictured 9/12/26.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. . . . . Folio, hardcover. No dj. Vg condition. NOT ex-library. Very small nick on the rear spine edge; Covers lightly age-toned. Contents crisp, clean, no marking or writing, no previous owner's notation. Binding sturdy and tight. 44 pp., charmingly illustrated.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Signed Limited Edition. 258 pages, 4to. Includes slipcase. Limited Edition of 1500 copies, of which this is no.1353. Signed by the illustrator Paul Hogarth on limited page. Minor shelfwear: light rubbing along edges and covers. Tightly bound, no marks. Volume is in Near Fine condition. Shelfwear to slipcase: scuffing along edges and covers, a few light scratchs and some light smudges on slipcase covers. Slipcase is in Very Good condition. Hogarth, Paul (illustratore). Signed by Author(s).…

Condizione: vg to near fine. Limited edition. 1/1500. Quarto. (xvii), (1), 260, (1)pp. Printed on light gray paper. Bound in full Ugandan bark cloth, gilt decorated and lettered brown calf spine label. Housed in publisher's brown cardboard slipcase with paper spine label. Illustrated with colored endpapers and 9 unnumbered leaves of color plates, plus numerous text sketches. Top of text block in light brown. Edition limited 1500 numbered copies (this #1363), printed at the Curwen Press and signed on the limitation leaf by Paul Hogarth. There is a library donation rubber stamp on the endpapers, half title and several text leaves. But for these stamps (and priced accordingly) this would be a near fine copy. The Story of an African Farm (published in 1883 under the pseudonym Ralph Iron) was South African author Olive Schreiner's first published novel. It was an immediate success and has become recognized as one of the first feminist novels.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Signed. First Edition. Onion skin DJ laid in in good condition. Unread. Limited (1,500 copies), number edition, this being number 1,389. Signed by the illustrator. Bound in full Ugandan bark cloth, gilt decorated and lettered brown calf spine label. Housed in publisher's brown cardboard slipcase with paper spine label. Scuffed DJ. Monthly letter from the Limited Editions Club laid in.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited Edition. "The Edition is Limited To 1010 Copies of Which 999 Are For Sale. This Is Number 435" stated. Very good, if not very good plus hardback. Fraying/chipping to 3/16 inch of spine heel; minor wear to head of spine and to upper 1.25 inch of front cover spine fold; a chip to 1/4 inch by 1/4 inch triangular patch of lower fore-edge corner of front cover; and minor, if not trivial wear to lower fore-edge corner of rear cover.…

Condizione: Book is in fine condition. Dust jacket has a few chips and wear at spine ends and a few short closed tears with consequent creases along top and bottom edge. Abrasion from price sticker on front panel. Overall a sturdy, presentable jacket. 12 mo. Blind stamped blue cloth binding, Spine stamped in gold Highest numbered title in list inside dust jacket is 338 which puts it in the Spring-Fall list of 1957. With an Introduction by Bernardine Kielty (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. 8vo (medium). Blue decorative cloth lettered in silver, xvi, 370pp. Illustrated with 10 plates by Kate Baylay. Fine in a fine, original slipcase decorated in silver. The collection of Seven Gothic Tales was originally conceived of and written on the coffee farm she managed in British East Africa, now Kenya and explore themes of self delusion, the supernatural and aristocracy. Kate Baylay (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, VG/VG, Spring 1939, STATED 1ST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION, 265 titles listed on inside & Back DJ with Pre ZipCode coupon, Book is green BALLOON cloth with gold Streamer aman on front; Spine #7, 420 pgs, NO ADS in Back, Book is in VG shape for the age. Clean, tight and square Lite Wear & Fox. Unmarked. Solid, tight spine. Clean green boards. Dust jacket has just a little edge wear , tiny chips & creases, but very minimal. Remains very clean and bright. Now in a new protective mylar jacket. Binding is 7 ¼ in tall, taller than the usual 6 5/8 in height for the flexible bindings. Light edge scuffing Fade to Red DJ Spine & Tiny end Chips, Aqua Blue topstain.…