raymond carr introduction (6 risultati)

hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. b/w and color illustrations and photos throughout (illustratore). 1st American edition. 8 1/2 x 11 3/4", 192 pages, b/w and color illustrations. A gripping visual history of a war that generated such world-famous images as Picasso's "Guernica" and Robart Capa's photograph of a falling soldier. priority and international shipping will be extra, please inquire. Very Good (now in mylar sleeve).

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Hardback book (192 pages) illustrated with decorated endpapers, color and b/w reproductions/photographs. Dust jacket shows moderate rubbing/scuffing - previous owners name written on half title page. INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL CHARGE. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-Art-3-Middle-L) rareviewbooks.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Published by George Allen & Unwin. Some sunning at spine extremities and board edges. Else binding clean. Pages clean. Red lettering on DJ spine somewhat sun-faded. Some rubbing at DJ extremities; and just a bit of very light surface rubbing to DJ. Else DJ clean. ; B&W Photos and Color Illustrations; WHH15C; 192 pages.

Condizione: Good. Book Club edition (hardback). 4to (30cm by 22cm), 192pp. Illustrated throughout, mainly in b&w. Original black cloth, dustwrapper. There is some light foxing of the endpapers; overall, the book is in good to very good condition. The dustwrapper is in near-VG condition (some light rubbing).

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: N/A. Leech, John (illustratore). 1st Thus. Frist thus. A facsimile reproduction of the original 1854 edition. [vi], x, 350, [viii], [x]pp, with full page coloured illustrations and numerous further line drawings in text, all by John Leech. Bright red buckram cloth-covered boards with gilt decorations front and spine. 8vo. Hint of dusting to text block edges else volume neat, clean, bright and tight. A vibrant and fresh copy. The R S Surtees Society is dedicated to reprinting the novels of Robert Smith Surtees (1805-1864). They described Surtees as "England's greatest novelist of the hunting field".

HardBack. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First edition. 1st Edition Thus, Published for the Subscribers of The Surtees Society 1983, with the Prefaces from the 1st Edition of 1854, upon which the volume in hand is based. Thick Royal 8vo. 550pp, with List of Subscribers and advanced notice of the 8 other volumes of Surtees fiction which we also have for sale. Profuse illustrations by John Leech of Punch Magazine fame, with many full page coloured plate illustrations, and several black and white illustrations based upon steel and wood engravings. Volume appears unopened and unread, very good clean tight sound square, no bookplate, inscriptions or marks of any kind, clean crisp corners and edges, well held in joints and hinges. Beautifully bound in triple blind ruled and illustrated, bright gitl lettered and embossed, full red cloth, featuring gilt embossed hunting scenes to spine and upper. Housed and protected in such good condition in transparent removable dustwrapper as issued. Dickens Pickwick Papers originated as a rival to the immensley popular Jorrocks; Thackeray envied Surtees his powers of observation, and William Morris considered him a master of life and ranked him with Dickens. The volume in hand is a great addition to the library of reader, scholar and collector alike. Please check our listings for 8 other volumes of Surtees fiction, and 2 nonfiction, bought from the same collector.