Voltaire h i woolf (8 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Blue cloth spine with light red boards. No markings in the text with a few scattered soil spots. There is a name label and name stamp on the front end paper. The cover has edge wear and some light fading on the edges. Broadway Translations Edition. No date of publication mentioned, but appears to be early 1900s.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Broadway Tranzlations. Grey cloth boards with red cloth spine. White paste on labels on front cover and spine. Black print in boxes. Foredge and bottom are rouh-cut. A few light fox spots on inner endpapers. Front endpaper has bookplate from library of Edward Curtis Smith Vermont Govenor 1898 thru 1900.…

Cloth. Condizione: Good. Tall 8vo, 316 pp., b/w plates. Spine cocked and pulled at head, covers darkened, bumped and worn, with fraying at head and heel of spine and corners, page edges tanned, a few faint finger marks to interior. Henry Keen (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Henry Keen (illustratore). Book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Very Good. No Jacket. Unstated printing, hardcover in orange cloth with blue decoration, the binding is a bit shaken but remains solid, and the book has bumps to the spine ends and cover corners, sunning to the spine and head, and some smudges and spots of foxing to the page edges. Overall, this is a solid, Near Very Good copy. Keen, Henry (illustratore).…

Three-Quarter Leather. Condizione: Fine. First Thus. Rebound in blue three quarter leather over decorative boards with gilt titles and bands, 316 pp., in slipcase. A handsome copy.

[10], 350 pages. Hardcover: H 23.5cm x L 16.25cm. No dust jacket. Art Deco influenced green pebbled leather binding; unfortunate surface loss to leather at spine heel with much scuffing/wear along joints and at board edges particularly at corners; spine leather quite darkened but with gilt stamping still fairly bright; triangular black leather and gilt stamping to slightly darkened front board; undecorated green rear board slightly darkened with some discoloration occurring along joint margin. All edges gilt; staining and some scuffing loss to bottom edge gilt. Floral patterned endpapers; front and rear free endpapers have strong bands of toning at top, bottom and fore-edge margins caused by respective board's leather overlaps on pastedowns. Impression from past bookseller's erased pencil note at top of front flyleaf recto; interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. Only a good copy per the adverse exterior spine cosmetics. Brief Acknowledgements essay states "The translation of 'The Princess of Babylon' is by H. I. Woolf . . . The translations of 'Candide,' 'Zadig' and the other romances were done by R. Bruce Boswell originally for Bohn's famous classical library." Table of Contents cites slightly different pagination than what is actually presented which, via collation, is precisely: "Candide" (pages 1-95), "Zadig" (pages 97-170), "The Princess of Babylon" (pages 171-233), "The Child of Nature" (pages 235-304), "Micromegas" (pages 305-325), "Cosi-Sancta" (pages 327-334), "Memnon" (pages 335-342), and "The One-Eyed Porter" (pages 343-350).…

1926, 1st Edition. (Decorative cloth) Very good plus. 316pp. Frontispiece, illus. - engravings. Spine very slightly darkened. Translated, with intro and notes, by Woolf and Jackson. Illustrations by Henry Keen.