Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. The Garden Of Bright Waters. Book.
Editore: The Heritage Press, 1949
Da: The Book Junction, Shippensburg, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: VG. Hardcover book in slipcase (no Sandglass). Book: some rubbing & edgewear; fading on spine; some yellowing; overall clean & tight. Slipcase has some wear: some rubbing & edgewear; fading; yellowing; few scuffs. 124 pages.
Editore: The Heritage Press, New York, 1949
Da: Voyageur Book Shop, Milwaukee, WI, U.S.A.
Half Cloth in Slipcase. Condizione: Very Good. Wilson, Edward A. (illustratore). Mild soiling and wear to the slipcase, book is lean and contains the original Sandglass pamphlet. Q2.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: George Routledge, 1930
Da: A Squared Books (Don Dewhirst), South Lyon, MI, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1930; London; red cloth covered boards with gold titles; light edge wear; interior is clean and unmarked except some smudging on the first few pages; 12mo, 6 3/4" to 7 3/4" tall; 144 pages.
Editore: The Heritage Press, 1949
Da: Hawking Books, Edgewood, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Acceptable. Acceptable Condition. Five star seller - Buy with confidence!
Editore: Limited Editions Club, New York, 1949
Prima edizione Copia autografata
Hardcover. Condizione: NVG. No Jacket. Edward A. Wilson (illustratore). Limited First Edition. Book has wear to the leather spine, no slipcase. Signed by the Illustrator. Signed by Illustrator(s). Book.
Editore: George Routledge, London, 1930
Da: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, Regno Unito
EUR 11,19
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloNew ed. Fore-edge foxed; spine faded and bumped. The Golden Dragon Library edition. Used - Very Good. VG hardback (no dust jacket) Used - Very Good. VG hardback (no dust jacket).
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Charles E Tuttle Company, Rutland, Vermont, 1972
ISBN 10: 0804810249 ISBN 13: 9780804810241
Da: San Francisco Book Company, Paris, Francia
EUR 14,00
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: Very good. Pocketbook. wraps, 134 pp,
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The garden of bright waters is a lyrical anthology of translated Asiatic love poems drawn from a wide range of cultural traditions. The collection brings together verses from regions such as Persia, Japan, Afghanistan, and other parts of Asia, offering a rich tapestry of poetic expressions of love and desire. Each poem captures intimate emotions through vivid imagery, delicate language, and timeless reflections on longing, beauty, and devotion. The work highlights how different cultures shape romantic expression while also revealing the universal nature of affection and yearning. Through its varied voices and settings, the anthology creates a sense of shared human experience, where passion and tenderness transcend borders. The poems often balance sensuality with spiritual depth, suggesting that love can be both earthly and transcendent. Overall, this collection serves as a celebration of poetic tradition across Asia, inviting readers into a world of emotional intensity, cultural richness, and enduring romantic insight preserved through translation. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Editore: The Limited Editions Club, New York, 1949
Da: PJK Books and Such, Murrells Inlet, SC, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condizione: Good +. Edward A. Wilson (illustratore). The Limited Editions Club, 1949. Hard Cover. Decorated endpapers. Slipcase is soiled, few small chips on edges, otherwise sound. Cover has mild shelfwear. Faded, very fragile leather spine, 1/2 inch chip at top. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Numerous color illustrations. Very nice copy.
Editore: Limited Editions Club, New York, 1949
Da: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione Copia autografata
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated By Edward A. Wilson (illustratore). First Edition Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. In half-green leather over pictorial green cloth boards, gilt spine titilng, housed in publisher's slipcase, 4to, 124pp. #789 of 1,500 copies printed by the Eilert Printing Company and signed by illustrator Edward A. Wilson on colophon page. (some fading at spine, toning to outer slipcase).
Editore: Basil Blackwell,, Oxford,, 1920
Prima edizione
EUR 36,28
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 109 + 3 pp publishers advertisements for other wokks by Mathers. Original publisher's green boards with beige linen spine lettered dark green at the spine. Very good indeed.
Editore: Easton Press, Norwalk, CT, 1977
Da: Xochi's Bookstore & Gallery, Truth or consequences, NM, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket. Wilson, Edward A. (illustratore). 'Famous Editions'. 124pp.; HB turquoise w/gilt-trimmed in gilt w/ribbon bkmk.; fine condition w/clean,tight pgs. 8th Century Arabic tale. 11 full-page & 12 part-page color illus., 4 b/w vignettes & full-color double-spread map.
Editore: Basil Blackwell, Oxford, 1920
Da: Any Amount of Books, London, Regno Unito
Prima edizione Copia autografata
EUR 96,74
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. 8vo. pp 108. Original publisher's green cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. Presentation from the translator (without a signature) on the front endpaper, "To dearest Maud, with great joy from the author, 27/ix/20." Maud is possibly Edward Powys Mathers's wife or Maud Gonne whom he may have known through connections at the Golden Dawn. Mathers is best known for his translation of "One Thousand Nights and One Night" from the French of J. C. Mardrus. Faint rust mark on the front endpaper, with slight tanning at spine and very slight wear at corners, otherwise sound, very good.
Editore: Golden Cockerel Press, Berkshire, 1929
Da: Lux Mentis, Booksellers, ABAA/ILAB, Portland, ME, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+ [Textblock Fine]. Limited Edition. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Translation of the Ritu-Samhara of Kalidasa drawn from various European sources. Illustrations by Robert Gibbings. Minor shelf/edge wear, spine tones (as typical of this issue), else tight, bright, and unmarred. Beige cloth boards, gilt lettering, frontispiece, tissueguards, teg. 8vo. 28pp. Illus. (b/w plates).
Editore: The Folio Society, London, 1958
Da: Round Table Books, LLC, Gurnee, IL, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: MWABA
Prima edizione
Hard Cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Illustrated by Eric Fraser and Frank Martin (illustratore). First Edition Thus. First Printing. Quarter bound in cream faux-vellum over printed red and gold boards, top edges red. Generously illustrated with full-page B&W plates by Eric Fraser (Vols. 1 & 3) and Frank Martin (Vols. 2 & 4). . All four volumes are unmarked, unread, tight, square, and clean. The spines are very lightly soiled and the boards are very lightly rubbed, else fine. A large, heavy set (about 10 pounds) - additional shipping charges may apply. NEAR FINE. . B&W Drawings. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. 644; 592; 569; 537 pp.
Editore: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1932
Da: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, Regno Unito
EUR 193,48
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: Good. 1932. Limited Edition. 82 pages. Quarter bound in red leather and green cloth by Sangorski and Sutcliffe, with 5 raised bands and gilt lettering to spine. Number 335 of 350 copies. With 5 engravings by J E Labourer. Rough-cut pages. Top text block edge gilt. Pages have slight foxing and tanning. Slight gutter cracking. Binding is firm. Armorial bookplate of Denis Little to front pastedown, with price in pencil. Slight brown spots to front matter. Minor brown marks to hinges, pastedowns and endpapers. Slight tanning to text opposite engravings. A few very minor edge tears as expected with rough cut paper. Block edges mildly foxed. Boards have some edge wear, with mild bumping and fraying to corners, while spine ends are moderately crushed and rubbed. Notably scratched, rubbed and marked overall, with slight liquid droplet marks. Spine mildly sunned, but gilt is bright. Book has a minor forward lean.
Editore: John Rodker, London, 1928
Prima edizione
EUR 235,81
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloLeather. Condizione: Very Good. Hester Sainsbury (illustratore). First edition. A smart morocco-bound volume of Oriental folk tales from E. Powys Mather's limited edition series, 'Eastern Love'. Comprising three volumes bound into one, as issued. Volume VII, VIII and IX of this limited edition series of Oriental folk tales, 'Eastern Love', which was printed in a total of 1,000 copies.Unknown copy number, as this information is found to Vol I.In the original full crushed morocco in an Art Deco style, with decorative tooling.Illustrated with a hand-coloured frontispiece, and eleven hand-coloured plates by Hester Sainsbury. Collated, complete.Each volume offers a delightful collection of Eastern and Oriental folk tales:Vol VII: Comrade Loves of the Samurai by Saikaku Ebara and Songs of the GeishasVol VIII: Ninety Short Tales of Love and Women from the ArabicVol IX: The Loves of Dasin and Musa-Ag-Amastan from the Tamashek and Camel-Boy Rhythms from the ArabicTranslated by Edward Powys Mathers, an English translator, poet and compiler of cryptic crosswords for The Observer under the pseudonym "Torquemada" from 1926 until his death. In the original full crushed morocco, with decorative tooling.Externally, smart, with rubbing to the extremities and minor fading to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean, with offsetting to the endpapers only. Very Good. book.
Da: AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, Australia
EUR 19,95
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The garden of bright waters is a lyrical anthology of translated Asiatic love poems drawn from a wide range of cultural traditions. The collection brings together verses from regions such as Persia, Japan, Afghanistan, and other parts of Asia, offering a rich tapestry of poetic expressions of love and desire. Each poem captures intimate emotions through vivid imagery, delicate language, and timeless reflections on longing, beauty, and devotion. The work highlights how different cultures shape romantic expression while also revealing the universal nature of affection and yearning. Through its varied voices and settings, the anthology creates a sense of shared human experience, where passion and tenderness transcend borders. The poems often balance sensuality with spiritual depth, suggesting that love can be both earthly and transcendent. Overall, this collection serves as a celebration of poetic tradition across Asia, inviting readers into a world of emotional intensity, cultural richness, and enduring romantic insight preserved through translation. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
Editore: Double 9 Books, 2026
ISBN 10: 9377506999 ISBN 13: 9789377506995
Da: CitiRetail, Stevenage, Regno Unito
EUR 19,94
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The garden of bright waters is a lyrical anthology of translated Asiatic love poems drawn from a wide range of cultural traditions. The collection brings together verses from regions such as Persia, Japan, Afghanistan, and other parts of Asia, offering a rich tapestry of poetic expressions of love and desire. Each poem captures intimate emotions through vivid imagery, delicate language, and timeless reflections on longing, beauty, and devotion. The work highlights how different cultures shape romantic expression while also revealing the universal nature of affection and yearning. Through its varied voices and settings, the anthology creates a sense of shared human experience, where passion and tenderness transcend borders. The poems often balance sensuality with spiritual depth, suggesting that love can be both earthly and transcendent. Overall, this collection serves as a celebration of poetic tradition across Asia, inviting readers into a world of emotional intensity, cultural richness, and enduring romantic insight preserved through translation. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.