W compton leith (100 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Limited Edition. Spine backstrip is missing. Private owner's name and town written on a front blank. ; Limited to 450 copies. Pages unopened.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: New.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Thus. Corners rubbed. Owner name.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. One of 450. Portland: Thomas Bird Mosher, 1915. Small 8vo. 142,[1]pp. Blue paper boards stamped in gilt. Very good condition, brief wear to shelf edge, few small spots to fore-edge of text block, top edge of text block soiled. Title page printed in red and black. Introduction by William Marion Reedy. One of 450 copies printed on Van Gelder hand-made paper. "The Sirens are those who voice to us the eternal appeal of Romance.They give the marching tune for every uprising against the archons of art, religion, philosophy, science, government" (Introduction).; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 143 pages.…

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Good 2nd ed. Spine splitting. Little brown spots on cover.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Second edition. Blue paper boards with gilt decorations. Introduction by William Marion Reedy. Spine faded with cracked and chipped joints, very good. One of 450 copies on Van Gelder paper.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No DJ. Second edition, one of only 450 copies. In cardboard, very worn and stained, slipcase. Lightly read. A foxing mark here and there in the margins (less than 10 pages). Paperclip mark to top page edges of front free page and title page. Touch of sunning to front cover front edge. Some sort of half circle mark on the center of the spine that wraps from one side to the other. Barely visible. Perhaps a price sticker was once there. No markings in book. Binding is tight.…

Boards. Condizione: G/NO DUSTJACKET. Ltd Edition. Portland, ME: Thomas Bird Mosher. G/NO DUSTJACKET. 1915. Ltd Edition. Boards. 450 copies printed on Van Gelder Hand-Made Paper . Sm 8vo., 143 pp., cover rubbed, gutter splitting . Not Illustrated (illustratore).

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Offering this lovely-bound bound original 2nd edition (1916) of W. Compton Leith's celebrated philosophical and psychological essay on the myth of the Sirens, titled "Sirenica." Written by noted British art historian and British Museum curator Ormonde Maddock Dalton under the pseudonym he used for his personal creative writing; for his professional writing he used O. M. Dalton. London/New York: John Lane, The Bodely Head, 1916. Original publisher's half-vellum over swirled marbled paper boards, gilt spine lettering, top edge gilt, rough cut page edges, pp. 178 plus ads (4pp.), size about 7.5x5 inches. This work explores the pursuit of unattainable ideals. Condition is Very Good. Binding remains secure, corners sharp, vellum is toned, some chips to marbled paper edges. Endpapers has mild age toning, pages even lighter; no marks or writing, no loose pages or tears. A nice copy! Ormonde Maddock Dalton (1866-1945), was a prominent British museum curator, archaeologist, and art historian who served as the Keeper of the British and Medieval Antiquities Department at the British Museum from 1921 to 1928. He was a leading authority on early Christian, Byzantine, and medieval art. "Sirenica" is considered to be Dalton's most philosophically profound work. [A1].…

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. No Jacket. Second edition. Very good+, no dust jacket aside from protective acetate. Decorative blue boards with gilt embossed lettering and graphics to spine and front cover. Light bumps to spine ends, some light foxing to interior cover and fly-leaves, otherwise clean and bright. Binding remains tight and exterior shows very minimal shelf-wear. A clean, tight copy.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Binding 1/2 Vellum, soiled.

Hardcover. Condizione: fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: fair. Blue cloth with gilt circular stamps to cover & gilt lettering to spine. 142pp. Limited to 450 copies. Tattered glassine. In printed slipcase which has separated at bottom.