Minchin h c (39 risultati)

Condizione: New.

hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Acceptable. Sound publication with clean pages and clear content. Edge wear of dust jacket and sunning of its spine. Foxing of page block and some of the pages.

Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good+. 8vo. Bump to spine.Some wear to edges. Label to ffep. Foxed.Wave to pages. Book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. 1st Ed., hard cover red cloth bds, spine faded, small fade patch to upper bd otherwise Good, no dust jacket, no names etc., b/w frontis., contents clean and tight, pp174.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition.

Octavo, 309 pp., original orange cloth stamped in black and blind. First edition. A collection of work published in the LONDON MERCURY, one of the major literary periodicals of inter-war Britain. This anthology showcases work by members of the Georgian literary establishment: Maurice Baring, Edmund Blunden, Thomas Hardy, Vachel Lindsay, Max Beerbohm, Edmund Gosse, George Saintsbury, Maurice Hewlett, Walter de la Mare and many others. Includes a short prefatory note by the magazine's editor and driving force, J. C. Squire. Some general soiling to cloth, scattered foxing mostly to first few and last few pages, a sound, good copy. (#134632).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Book condition: Good; no dust jacket; slightly faded to spine; no dust jacket; Biography.

Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condizione: Bueno. London, Methuen and Company, 1905.First Published. With 100 illustrations in colour.Características: Pasta dura en tela editorial. Editado con letras y adornos dorados. Con firma del poseedor original. Buen estado general. Presenta pequeñas manchas como motas a través del texto. 144 p. + las 100 ilustraciones a color. + 39 p. del catálogo de publicacions de la editora. (19.5 x 13.5). Peso: 550 grs.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Red Cloth, Xiii + 174 Pages, Plus 2 Plates. A Soundly Bound Book, Internally Unmarked, A Little Shelf-Wear. Not Ex Library.

Decorative Cloth. Condizione: Near Fine. No DJ. 1906 Edition. With the previous owner's name on the front flyleaf, and a touch of foxing, otherwise a near fine hardcover 1906 edition in dark blue cloth binding with gold stamping on the cover & spine, no DJ. 100 lovely color watercolor plates, Oxford never looked so good. More sheep than autos in the streets.…

Cloth, gilt cover-title, 8vo, xiii, 342, [2], plus 31, [1] pp Methuen publisher's catalogue dated September 1911 at end, frontispiece portrait and 37 ills. A copy owned by the bookbinding historians Geoffrey Hobson and his son Anthony Hobson, with Geoffrey's pencil signature on the front pastedown endpaper and his extensive pencil notes on the front endpapers, and numerous pencil marks to margins; Anthony Hobson's booklabel on the verso of the front free endpaper. Front board slightly bruised, rear endpapers cracked at hinge, otherwise Good.…

Condizione: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1350grams, ISBN.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1905 first edition. Elegant owner's name and date (1905) on inside cover. Light foxing throughout. Binding a little loose with one loose plate. All pages present. The indigo cloth boards are generally very good, just minor marking and rubbed corners. There is damage to the top and bottom of the spine. Items are dispatched the same or the following working day. Please note our excellent customer feedback.…

hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1934 first edition on red cloth.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'Talks and Traits' is a refined collection of essays and literary portraits by H. C. Minchin, offering insightful perspectives on the world of letters and the figures who shaped it. Through a series of engaging dialogues and character studies, the author explores the intersections of personality and prose, bringing a keen critical eye to the lives and works of various writers and historical figures.The volume features a diverse range of topics, including reflections on the art of conversation, the nuances of literary reputation, and evocative sketches of notable authors. Minchin's prose is characterized by its elegance and deep appreciation for literary tradition, serving as both a historical record of literary thought and a timeless exploration of the human element in literature. Readers will find themselves immersed in a world where books and their creators are treated with both reverence and rigorous inquiry.Whether discussing the specific 'traits' of individual personalities or engaging in intellectual 'talks' on the nature of writing itself, Minchin provides a bridge between the reader and the rich tapestry of English literary history. This collection remains a valuable resource for students of literary history and any reader interested in the sophisticated art of the British essay.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Condizione: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Revised and enlarged edition. Octavo. 176 pages. 18 illustrations and folding map. No marks of previous ownership. Jacket in removable film sleeve. Jacket, endpapers and book edges with light spotting only. Chip to the head of the spine of the jacket repaired from the inside. A very good example.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. Journey back to Oxford's earliest origins with this lavish guide to its world-renowned colleges, halls, and buildings. From the enigmatic Saxon Tower of St. Michaelâs to the majestic Radcliffe Library, discover the architectural heritage of this esteemed university city. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Christ Church Cathedral, marvel at the intricate Divinity School, and explore the hallowed halls of Merton College, where the seeds of modern education were sown. With stunning illustrations capturing the beauty of Oxford's historic landmarks, this book transports you to an era of scholarly pursuits and architectural splendor. Uncover the compelling stories behind each edifice, from the martyrdom of Archbishop Cranmer to the intellectual brilliance that flourished within these walls. Within these pages, explore the historical, literary, and religious significance of Oxford's architectural treasures. Travel through time as you witness the evolution of learning, faith, and culture in this vibrant city. This guide serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Oxford, a place where the past and present intertwine, inspiring generations of scholars and visitors alike. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st edition 1938. Firmly bound and has been carefully read but the green cloth hardcover has some wear & blotchiness to the rear section. The book shows some minor signs of age but inside the pages are clean & free of foxing. The page edges are rough cut to the fore-edge& dusty looking. Gift inscription on the endpaper dated 1938. Illustrated in b/w with photographic plates, drawings & including a foldout plan of Great Pond & a foldout map pasted at the rear. No jacket. A scarce book.…

Condizione: Good. 20 cm; 144, 40 pages and 100 color plates. Bound in blue cloth decorated in gilt on spine. Binding very well preserved. Text and plates show moderate foxing. Sound and entire. First edition.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'Talks and Traits' is a refined collection of essays and literary portraits by H. C. Minchin, offering insightful perspectives on the world of letters and the figures who shaped it. Through a series of engaging dialogues and character studies, the author explores the intersections of personality and prose, bringing a keen critical eye to the lives and works of various writers and historical figures.The volume features a diverse range of topics, including reflections on the art of conversation, the nuances of literary reputation, and evocative sketches of notable authors. Minchin's prose is characterized by its elegance and deep appreciation for literary tradition, serving as both a historical record of literary thought and a timeless exploration of the human element in literature. Readers will find themselves immersed in a world where books and their creators are treated with both reverence and rigorous inquiry.Whether discussing the specific 'traits' of individual personalities or engaging in intellectual 'talks' on the nature of writing itself, Minchin provides a bridge between the reader and the rich tapestry of English literary history. This collection remains a valuable resource for students of literary history and any reader interested in the sophisticated art of the British essay.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Condizione: Very Good. Hbk 4to, 8th printing, 234pp, essays by Galsworthy, Kipling, Churchill, Wodehouse, Blunden and others, illustr (1 full-page woodcut ÓSnow Shovelers, New YorkÓ by Claire Leighton), front and rear endpapers discolored, presentation inscription on front endpaper, a note on St James Palace headed paper thanking a previous owner laid in, lacks dj, very good ruby cloth with slightly faded gilt spine titles, now in custom acetate jacket, trimmed red-stained top foredge, other 2 foredges deckled, altogether a very good clean tight and unmarked text of this interesting volume.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Original grey-green cloth, illustrated and lettered in dark green and white on front board, lettered in gilt on spine. Corners bumped, otherwise very good. Book.

8th imp. orig. cloth Very Good quarto 234pp., b/w pls., text ills., For the British Legion. Cloth unevenly faded & split at spine o/w internally nice copy.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket Slightly dampstained cover. Authors: John Galsworthy, Hugh Walpole, Rudyard Kipling, Winston Churchill, Margaret kennedy, Aldous Huxley, P. G. Wodehouse and others. (Literature, English Literature, Short Stories).

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Octavo, xiii, 174pp, +8pp. Red cloth binding with gilt text to spine, shelf wear to edges and corners, spine partially rolled, internally immaculate, no marks or inscriptions. D/J is beige with black text and red design, shelf wear, unclipped.…

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First collected edition, hardcover, has light foxing, and binding is shaken but solid, otherwise a solid VG copy in like dustjacket which has light bumps with small chips to corners and spine ends, and sunning to spine.