Editore: Paris: Librairie Marcel Didier, 1964., 1964
Da: Truman Price & Suzanne Price / oldchildrensbooks, Monmouth, OR, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Very Good: clean, straight, unmarked, unwrinkled; spine bottom rubbed. Trade paperback, 14.7x21.5 cm, 128 pp. The poems in French, with introductin and commentaries in French.
Editore: The Literary Guild of America, inc., New York, 1929
Da: Top Notch Books, Tolar, TX, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Kent, Rockwell (illustratore). Cover is bumped, sunned, rubbed with edge wear. Pages are clean and tight. Owners name plate on the feb. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Libris.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Kent, Rockwell (illustratore). Faded on edges and spine. Page edges age toned. Clean throughout.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Kent, Rockwell (illustratore). Faded on edges and spine. Page edges age toned. Clean throughout.
Hardcover. Rockwell Kent (illustratore). Limited ed. 1,928 printed. 8 vo; mauve boards with gilt front board & spine lettering; biographical note by Charles Edmund Merrill; 112 pp; b/w illust. throughout. very good - no slip case; repaired spine looseness; minor rubbing to board edges; light soiling to boards; all else-clean, tight, & attractive. 0.0.
Editore: New York (Random House), 1930
Da: Ars Libri, Ltd. (ABAA), Charlestown, MA, U.S.A.
111, (1)pp. Illus. 4to. Silk over boards (spine detached). Printed on specially made paper, this reprint contains all the illustrations by the artist for the Random House limited edition of 1928.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Previous owners name on end paper.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!.
Editore: Literary Guild, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1929
Da: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Kent, Rockwell (illustratore). Edition and Printing Not Stated. Edition and printing not stated. Illustrated with b&w head & tail pieces by Rockwell Kent. Good, no dust jacket, Slight fading to spine & edges of covers. 19 x 27. hard cover. 112pp. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.
Editore: Macmillan, NY, 1989
ISBN 10: 0023316101 ISBN 13: 9780023316104
Da: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Paperback. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st. 242 clean, unmarked pages.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Illustrated by Rockwell Kent. (illustratore). First published in 1759, this is Voltaire's most philosophical novel. Dr. Pangloss, tutor to Candide, embodies the optimistic credo, while poor Candide is subject to a long series of disastrous misadventures. Near very good with some light wear and darkening, previous owner's name. Bibliographical note with an additional statement for the Halcyon House edition. Kent illustrations originally appeared in the Random House limited edition of 1928.
Condizione: Good. 1975. No Edition Remarks. 111 pages. No dust jacket. Beige cloth with beige slipcase. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges. Minor marks to boards. Slipcase has moderate edgewear with marking to panels and scuffing to edges. Noticeable rubbing to surfaces. Visible splits and tearing to edges. Marks overall.
Editore: Modern Library, NY, 1950
Da: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Frontis (illustratore). no date given (circa 1950?); dj w/chipping, unclipped price, in mylar;; blue-grey Blumenthal binding w/gilt titles on red; (#47 in series, lists top 322 on dj reverse); 173 clean, unmarked pages.
Editore: Random House, New York, 1975
ISBN 10: 0394499034 ISBN 13: 9780394499031
Da: Abacus Bookshop, Pittsford, NY, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condizione: Fine copy in slipcase. Illus. by Rockwell Kent (illustratore). reprint edition. 4to, 111 pp.
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Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dustjacket. Candide is a satirical novel published in 1759 that is the best-known work by Voltaire. It is a savage denunciation of metaphysical optimism?as espoused by the German philosopher Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz?that reveals a world of horrors and folly. Throughout the novel Voltaire mercilessly lampoons science, philosophy, religion, government, and literature. A caustic and comic satire of the social ills of its day, Candide?s reflections remain as pertinent now as ever. Rockwell Kent was an American artist best known for his signature, smooth style of landscape painting. Often cited as an early American Modernist, Kent's work focuses on the otherworldly beauty of nature, influenced by Transcendentalism and the mysticism of writers such as Henry David Thoreau and Ralph Waldo Emerson. Kent also made numerous extended visits to international areas of isolated wilderness, including Tierra del Fuego, Alaska, and Greenland, which served as inspiration to his work. His paintings are heavily stylized, with organic forms taking on geometric qualities and contrasting color relationships. The artist initially graduated with an undergraduate degree in architecture from Columbia University in New York, and later studied composition and design at the Art Students League in 1900 before dedicating himself to painting. Sometime in the 1910s, he purchased an Adirondack farmstead which he named Asgaard from where he continued to work prolifically. He achieved considerable success in the 20th century.
Editore: Random House, New York, 1975
Da: Dale A. Sorenson, Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. Facsimile Reprint. Illustrated by Rockwell Kent. New York: Random House, 1975. Facsimile reprint of the 1928 Random House edition. 11.5 x 8 in. 111,[2]pp. Brick red cloth, unworn, near fine condition (tiny faint spot on front cover), in near fine slipcase. ; 11.5 x 8 inches; 113 pages.
Editore: Peter Pauper Press, Mount Vernon, NY, 1955
Da: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Paul Mcpharlin (illustratore). dj w/price clipped, in mylar; pictorial cc that matches dj; 61 clean, unmarked pages.
Editore: Peter Pauper Press, Mount Vernon, NY, 1946
Da: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Paul Mcpharlin (illustratore). green decorative c w/white titles on red, lite wear at extremities; owner's plate; in VG slipcase w/small scuff at top edge; 126 clean, unmarked pages.
Editore: Random House, New York, 1975
Da: First Place Books - ABAA, ILAB, Walkersville, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Rockwell Kent (illustratore). A lovely copy of this celebratory issue. The first book to bear the Random House imprint was by Voltaire. To honour the fiftieth anniversary of this event they have re-issued this volume, complete with Rockwell Kent's illustrations and housed in a lovely illustrated slip-case. Fine.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Cover sunned spine, very good; no dust jacket. 7 1/4 x 11. 112 pp. B/w illustrations Rockwell Kent, illustrated end papers, red cloth. Originally published 1929 by Random House.
Cloth. Condizione: FR/No Dustjacket. Black & White Illustrations (illustratore). New York, NY: Literary Guild. FR/No Dustjacket. 1929. . Cloth. Sm 4to., 112 pp., cover badly faded, pages yellowing .
Editore: Boston: International Pocket Library, 1936
Da: Lee Madden, Book Dealer, Brattleboro, VT, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 3rd printing. Good softcover; all edges red. Scuffed covers; slight soiling on rear cover; almost no edge wear; red textblock edge faded on top edge and upper portion of fore edge; tightly bound; bright, clean, supple interior; small ink 'X' at top fore corner of 1 page; red edge bleed on to 1 page. 16mo, 114 pp.
Editore: Cassell and Company Ltd, London, 1946
Da: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. dj w/lite chipping, unclipped price, in mylar; red c/ w/gilt spine titles; decorative end papers; 144 clean, unmarked pages/index.
Editore: Random House, NY, 1986
ISBN 10: 0394547985 ISBN 13: 9780394547985
Da: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st. First Edition, First Printing; dj w/price unclipped); small piece of tape n dj; 174 clean, unmarked pages/ index; ownr's name neatly inked out on flyeaf.
Editore: Illustrated Editions Company, NY, 1930
Da: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Mahlon Blaine (illustratore). 1st. 1st thus edition; dj w/sme chipping, in mylar; gold c w/blue boards, gilt titles on red; lite wear and rubbing; owner's plate; lite toing of end papers; 144 clean, unmarked pages.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Rockwell Kent (illustratore). resetting of the 1928 Random House edition for Guild members; 110 b/w illustrations by Rockwell Kent. bibliogrpahic statement by Charles Edmund Merrill, Jr; dj w/chipping, large piece of backpanel missing, in mylar; pulled front ihnge; 112 clean, unmarked pages, litelyh toned.
Editore: Haldeman-Julius Company, Girard, KS, 1930
Da: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. 1st. 116 clean, unmarked pages+12 pages ads; stapled wraps w/lite chipping; no date given (circa 1930?).
Editore: Peter Pauper Press, Mount Vernon, NY, 1960
Da: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Fritz Kredel (illustratore). 1st. no date given, (circa 1960?); cream c w/grey boards; owner's stamp; in very good slipcase; owner's name; 136 clean, unmarked pages; dj w/unclilpped price; owner's name.
Editore: F. Sempere y Compania, Valencia, 1909
Da: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.
Hard Cover -. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket As Issued. Edition and Printing Not Stated. 3 books bound in 1 volume, with individual indexes in each section. Covers letters A through Di. Edition and Printing Not Stated. Good, slight wear to covers, pages darkened, several pages have minor tears. 13 x 17. Hard cover. Approx. 580pp. B1456 Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾". Book.
Editore: Review of Reviews, New York, 1908
Da: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Later printing. One volume of a six volume set. Translated into English by numerous contributors. 12mo. Black-and-white frontispiece. Tan clothcovered boards stamped in brown with gilt on the spine. Near fine with foxing to the endpapers and the edges, lacking the dust jacket if issued.
Editore: The Nonesuch Press / The Heritage Press, London & New York, 1939
Da: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Sylvain Sauvage (illustratore). First edition thus. Small 4to, 147 pages, two-tone cloth, lightly rubbed; lacks the publisher's slipcase. "For the optimistic, innocent Candide, and his equally guileless if more worldly-wise mentor, Dr. Pangloss, and their delicious adventures, still command our attention. The folly of philosophic and religious optimism is displayed with a vigour and wit that carries the reader away. Irony without exaggeration, a perfect restraint in its admirable humour, a gift for the 'hrowaway line' ('pour encourager les autres' is a classic example); all these show Voltaire's style and originality at their incomparable best --PRINTING AND THE MIND OF MAN, 204." Illustrated from 20 watercolors by Sylvain Sauvage. Translated by Richard Aldington; Introduction by Paul Morand. This is one of the few Nonesuch Press books which was co-published with The Heritage Press.