Steele richard et al (59 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. ISSN: 1045-0831. An original copy of the legendary literary journal founded in 1931. May have some minor wear/minor markings. For international shipping, we may ask for additional charges, if actual costs are above quoted costs. Blechman, R.O. (illustratore). …

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. ISSN: 1045-0831. An original copy of the legendary literary journal founded in 1931. May have some minor wear/minor markings. For international shipping, we may ask for additional charges, if actual costs are above quoted costs. Blechman, R.O. (illustratore). …

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good-. A 1979 reprint of the 1945 revision. Volume 3 only (of 4) of essays originally published in the English daily literary journal in the years 1711-1715. Though several authors contributed, the majority of these writings were by Joseph Addison and Sir Richard Steele. The popular journal focused on politics, the arts and culture. Its style was later copied by such notables as Samuel Johnson in his "The Rambler" and Oliver Goldsmith in his "Citizen of the World." Entry 166 in Everyman's Library series. --- In Everyman's Library larger format binding style 5. Full black paper-covered boards with titling and "Everyman's Library" gilt-stamped on spine, dolphin-and-anchor device borrowed from Aldine Press in gilt at tail of spine. In blue dust jacket variant with Ann Strugnell drawing to front panel. --- An about-Fine copy: bright, tightly-bound and unmarked. Unclipped jacket (£8.95) with conspicuous rubbing to covers, adhesive remnants to front panel and a 2 cm. tear to upper front edge, else intact and wrapped in new removable archival mylar protector.; 12mo - 7 to 7-1/2 in. tall; [4], 492 pages.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good in Good dust jacket. First Edition Thus. London: Bracken Books 1994. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 1858911443 . "The ninety tales in this international collection have been selected from the best writing of every era for their enduring appeal". 620 pages. Very good with light wear and dust osoiling and minor toning to page edges,i jacket with edge wear, heavist to lower edges and corner of rear panel. A 1.5 inch tear to rear flap edge, and another top edge plus a few more smaller edge tears. See photos clph.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Poor. Rebound Cloth. Ex-library (Poor). Published circa 1890? Binding has edgewear; many pages have soil and chipped edges; one page has annotations; reading copy. xii, 194 p., well illustrated. Murray, Chas. O. (illustratore).

Soft cover. Condizione: As New. 1st Edition. 338pp., x. '1' present in number line. Glossy red wrappers with title lettering in white across top front cover, subtitle lettering over bulk of middle front cover, editors names in white across bottom front cover. Book looks unopened, unused: tight binding, sharp corners, no previous owner names. Clean text. SOME of the Primary Sources included: Proposition 209, Griggs et al. v. Duke Power Co., Regents of the University of California v. Bakke, Executive Order 11246: Equal Employment Opportunity, Title VII: Equal Employment Opportunity, Cheryl Hopwood v. University of Texas.…

HARDCOVER. Condizione: Good. LAST REPRINTED EDITION". GOOD CONDITION. TOP ENDPAPER CORNER CLIPT (else very good) ; Gold spine titles on ORANGE cloth hardcovers. Orange VINES "RKE1905" DECORATED ENDPAPERS. "RKE" spine 1" decoration.; 306+377+4pg pages; Everyman's Lib #164.

Cloth. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. ; brown cloth. part of Two volume set. this is volume only Part of "The Family Library"326 pages . some wear at the spine extremities and corner tips. Some fairly light rubbed soil to the board cloth.old book but very clean and tightly bound . no writing minimal foxing. see pictures.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Good. Hardcover rubbed at spine ends and corners, cover and foredges soiled, spine and pages browned, writing and stamping on front endpaper, gilt top edge, frontise loose.

Condizione: Very good. - Octavo, softcover bound in printed blue wrappers. [viii] & 74 pages. There is some very light foxing to the fore-edge and to the top & bottom edges. Near fine. Among the contents are speeches presenting medals to Leon Edel by Malcolm Cowley, to Samuel Barber by William Schumann and to Allen Tate by Stanley Kunitz, with brief acceptance speeches by Edel and Barber. There are commemorative tributes to Samuel Eliot Morison by Henry Steele Commager, to Walter Lippmann by George F. Kennan and to Thornton Wilder by Leon Edel. An address by Henry Steele Commager is titled "Recreating the Community of Culture". Richard Wilbur gives the opening introduction.…

Leather. Condizione: Good. Full calf leather. 276 pp., plus appendix and index. Founded by Joseph Addison and Richard Steele, the Spectator ran from 1711 to 1712 as a daily publication, featuring a main character 'Mr. Spectator,' and his friends, through which commentary on social life in England was portrayed. The Spectator promoted philosophical and moral topics and was very popular in English coffee and tea houses. The 20th century philosopher Jurgen Habermas saw the paper as a key piece in the 'structural transformation of the public sphere,' in England (see Wikipedia entry on the Spectator for the previous information and quote). Includes work by Richard Steele, Joseph Addison, John Hughes, Thomas Tickell and others. GOOD condition. Minor fading and soiling. Moderate scuffing and wear along the extremities, with the leather spine flaking a bit. Owner's inscription on the first endpaper. Heavy foxing to the first and last few pages. General toning to the paper.…

Condizione: Good. No Edition Remarks. 256 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. End-papers are more notably foxed. Text block edge is moderately foxed. Previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Spine cloth and lettering is darkened. Book has a slight forward lean.…

Condizione: Good. 1920. No Edition Remarks. 256 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth boards with gilt lettering. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Minor tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is darkened. Visible wear marks to boards.…

Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket. Slip cover.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION THUS. NUMBER 1117 OF 1500 COPIES. SIGNED BY THE ARTIST LYNTON LAMB. LAID IN PUBLISHER'S MONTHLY LETTER AND NOTE. BOOK, SLIP CASE AND DUST JACKET ARE ALL IN PRISTINE CONDITION. NO FLAWS, NO EXCUSES.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. 307 pages plus index (complete). Volume 1 only. 'The Spectator' was a daily publication from the early Eighteenth Century. This copy, given its age, is in contented and comfortable condition. The leather cover is much worn and marked and scuffed. It is secure and benign. Within, there is age related foxing throughout. However, the pages are mild, clear, assured, utterly companionable, with a presence and perception that rings agreeable even now. A sure book. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Leatherbound. Condizione: Good. 433-873, [1] p. 24 cm. Engraved introductory page with numerous portraits. No other title. Full leather. Corners and spine ends worn, boards rubbed, spine labels a little chipped. Worm holes at tops of front endpapers. Some foxing. Letters "modern of late date" and "recent" include Dr. Swift to Miss Jane Waryng, Richard Steele to Mrs. Steele, Johnson to Boswell, Horace Walpole to a friend in Holland, etc.…

Or.marbled.boards. Qtr.cloth. b/w ills. Very good copy. 1st Folio Society ed. In the slip-case.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Near Fine. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Bound in tan cloth, with leather label to spine. Top edge gilt still bright. A great copy of the first edition of this 526 pp. book on British. humor. Previous owner's neat printed label atop the front end paper. Perfect for gift giving. Hogarth, William (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Full leather binding. 5 raised bands with red leather spine label. Corners and spine ends edgeworn. Gilt ruled boards. Former owner's name in faded ink to titlepage. Dampstaining to a few pages. Browning and foxing to endpapers.; 303 pp + [9] pp; 16mo 6" - 7" tall.

Hardcover. Condizione: VG+. NO DUST JACKET. Edition Not Stated. Collection of sketches originally published in The Tatler between 1709 and 1711. BOOK:- Small 256 page book with grey boards; gilt titles are tarnished; some spots of soiling and bubbling on the boards; binding is sound, no loose pages; scattered foxing and offset to the end papers, with very minor isolated cases of foxing in the text; bookplate on verso of FFEP; no ink names, stamps or other permanent markings; uniform page edge browning, with a small splash mark across the top edge. Scan on request. …

hardback, 8vo, ii,394pp, frontispiece, owner's name on title page, edges browned, otherwise clean and sound, full leather binding, rubbed, lacks part of spine title label, Good condition. Vol. 2 only (of 8).

hardback, 8vo, ii,372pp, frontispiece, owner's name on title page, edges browned, otherwise clean and sound, full leather binding, rubbed, lacks spine title label, Good condition. Vol. 3 only (of 8).

hardback, 8vo, vi,345pp, frontispiece, owner's name on title page, edges browned, otherwise clean and sound, full leather binding, rubbed, lacks spine title labels, Good condition. Vol. 4 only (of 8).

Leather. Condizione: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Comprising "The Spectator" No. 252 (Wednesday, December 19, 1711) through No. 321 (Saturday, March 8, 1712). Full calf, spine in six compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering on one red and one black label in two compartments, all edges red. Illustrated with frontispiece engraving. Former owner's signature partially erased dated 26 September 1776 on ffep, small strip of black tape on title page, both hinges repaired and holding, covers and spine worn and rubbed, pages supple, text block tight and square. GOOD. The Spectator. 4. Engraved Frontispiece. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. (ii), 303, (i-Index) pages. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. [nd], ca 1906 as per date of the preface to volume one. Volumes one and two, bound together in one hardback. Encompassing issues from No. 1 (Thursday, March 1, 1711) - No. 169 (Thursday, September 13, 1711). Mottled brown half leather, marbled paper boards, five raised bands at spine, gilt titles and decoration at spine. Boards rubbed to edges with fraying at fore-edge corners. Spine square. Interior hinges cracked, binding else intact; binding sound through textblock. Trace incense scent in pages. Pages lightly toned, else clean and unmarked.…

Hardcover. Tall octavo (7-3/8" x 11") bound in decorated buckram with spine label stamped in pure gold leaf. Printed at the Curwen Press. Illustrated by Lynton Lamb with 16 full-page and 30 part-page line drawings, the full-page plates hand-colored in the studio of Walter Fischer. Copy #887 of 1500 SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Fine in a close to Fine slipcase. Lynton Lamb (illustratore).…

Nos. 1-82. Demy 8vo, pp. [2] + iv + 571; full leather boards, gilt panel spine with red label; marbled eps, illus. to tp; VG- (moderate to heavy scuffing & soiling to boards; heavy bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with heavy chipping; leather to boards peeling from extrems; moderate to heavy tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; heavy creasing, tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; front & rear pastedown loose, watepaper underneath visible; lg tear to ffep at gutter; lg tearing to centre of flyleaf opp. tp ; moderate to heavy tanning, soiling & foxing throughout; lg tearing to centre of pp. 271-2; major segment to pp. 273-4 torn out; moderate tearing to centre of pp. 563-4, repaired with tape; moderate tear to fore edge; moderate cracking to central gutters).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. hardback, 12mo, 3 vols, x,xlviii,285;vi,324;vi,262pp, owner's bookplates on endpapers, some scattered foxing, texts clean and tight, brown cloth, gilt spine titles; slightly rubbed, Very Good condition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine in a Fine slipcase. Tall octavo (7-3/8" x 11") bound in decorated buckram with spine label stamped in pure gold leaf. Printed at the Curwen Press. Illustrated by Lynton Lamb with 16 full-page and 30 part-page line drawings, the full-page plates hand-colored in the studio of Walter Fischer. Copy #33 of 1500 SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Monthly Letter laid in. Lynton Lamb (illustratore).…