jarrell randall intro (8 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Good. This copy is Good; the text is clear, bright, but with small marks and bits of marginalia; also previous owner's name top fep; binding is tight, but pages and edges show some wear. The front and back covers are Very Good; intact, including very good color and design, but small marks top rear, wear on spine, edges and corners. We have a five star rating because of our fulfilment success and because our descriptions are accurate. We guarantee: NO NASTY SURPRISES.

Hardcover. Condizione: VG+. Reprint Edition. Reprint edition, first published in The Anchor Books edition in 1963. 8vo, salmon cloth, 339 pages. VERY GOOD+ / no jacket: light rubbing to corners, spine lightly sunned, otherwise appears unread. These stories, selected by Randall Jarrell with an introduction, include 14 of the short works that Kipling, most noted for his works set in India, wrote about the English in England. Included is his famous story "The Janeites" about a group of war-weary men who come to admire the works of Jane Austen. indeed it is this story that gave the real Janeites their name (though it was George Sainstbury who first coined the term, though he spelled it "Janites").

Cloth Over Boards. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good (Protective cover). tight bindign; signed by previous owner; some discoloring due to age; spotting around fore-edge Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Milton Glaser, cover (illustratore). White cl. w. brown illus., backstr. blue and brown lettering. Dj. clipped, tear to bottom of spine, taped., sl. shelfworn. Xli, 527pp.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Salmon cloth, 339 pages, clean unmarked book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st printing (1966). 527pp. VG/VG copy, binding square and tight, cloth covers clean, gilt bright, top page edge grubby, internally excellent; dust jacket lightly edge worn, minor creasing to front top edge, now preserved in archival jacket protector. From the private library of British film director Jack Clayton (1921-1995), although no indication of provenance appears in the book.

Condizione sovraccoperta: dj. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (23.5cm); light green cloth-covered boards, with titling stamped in black on spine; dustjacket; [xx],145,[3]pp; portrait frontispiece of the author; illus. A Fine copy. Dustjacket withlight dust-soil, creases and tiny tears along extremities; Near Fine. Explores characters, themes, illustrations, and biographical elements throughout "The Gingerbread Rabbit", "The Bat-Poet", "Fly by Night", and "The Animal Family". [82607].

Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1965. Second American Edition. Octavo. 527 pp. Illustrated dust jacket with $5.95 price intact. White cloth stamped in brown and blue; dark topstain. Dust jacket shows a few brief chips and tears with some creasing along edges, with some faint staining to surface. Boards lightly shelfworn with shallow staining along edges. Glue has let go internally between spine cloth and backing and front board opens a bit shakily, but binding is still holding soundly. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown with contemporary gift inscription facing, else interior unmarked. Marxist Australian novelist Christina Stead's near-forgotten novel of familial torture, set in Washington, DC. Jarrell's introduction here brought the book its first wave of critical acclaim, and it was more recently brought back to the public eye after appearing on TIME's 100 Best English-Language Novels of 1923-2005 (sorry, Ulysses).