Experiments di douglas norman (74 risultati)

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Condizione: VG+. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Dark blue 1/4 cloth, blue paper covered boards, front cover lettered in dark blue, spine panel lettered in gilt. Mild rubbing to spine extremities, text block edges somewhat dulled by age, minor surface rubbing to back cover. Firm binding, clean and unmarked interior beyond former owner's signature on front fixed endpaper. 264 pp. First edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.…

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Hard Cover. Condizione: VG+. No Jacket. First Edition. The first U.S. edition. Shows light foxing throughout; with light wear to extemes. Overall, tight and clean.

Condizione: VG+/no dj. 264pp.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 8vo. Hardcover and dust jacket. In mylar. Tight binding and solid boards. Minor shelf wear. Owners stamp on endpaper. Otherwise, clean, unmarked pages. A well-preserved volume in very good condition. Ships daily.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition Thus. 1. VERY GOOD. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. (vii), 264 pp.

Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condizione: Regular. Douglas, Norman. Experiments. Gran Bretaña, Champman and Hall, 1926. Características: Regular estado general. Pasta dura en tela editorial. Letras estampadas en dorado sobre la pasta. Ligera decoloración en la parte superior e inferior de las tapas. Cantos con leves manchas causadas debido a la humedad. 267 p. (22 x 14.5 cm) Peso: 550 g. …

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Condizione: New.

8vo. Condizione: g+ black cloth. First Edition. Octavo, 264 pages, variant aqua cloth, covers soiled [THE MODERN MOVEMENT, 28].

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. the book is edge worn and a bit marked. foxing. pages are clear and legible. fairly good copy. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition. This book is hard-bound in red cloth with gilt stamping on the spine. The covers show sunning to the edges and spine, and light rubbing to the corners and spine-ends. The binding is solid. The contents are bright and clean. There is a previous owner bookplate on the front paste-down.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Book has light wear to edges with mild rubbing at top and bottom of spine, mild toning to edges, light water staining to spine, mild toning to textblock edges. Otherwise, attractive copy with unmarked interior and solid binding. No dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. This edition is limited to 300 copies and this is number151. Uncut pages. Some staining and age toning to covers. A collection of stories, essays and book reviews on various subjects, including Arabia Deserta, Edgar Allen Poe and Charles Waterton. Douglas self-published this beauty! I like the character. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Acceptable. First Edition. #264/300 printed, signed by the author on the limitation page and inscribed warmly on the title page to Hugh Richards. The dust jacket is very tanned, torn, delicate and chipped- Poor+. The cream boards are worn at the edges and corners, spine has split on front edge, some darkening. Uncut, endpapers are tanned. All orders packed with care, most dust jackets protected by Brodart sleeve, independent bookseller since 2011. Signed by Author.…

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First American Edition. Essays, short stories, reviews, poem; Edgar Allan Poe, Charles Doughty, and D. H. Lawrence are discussed. First American edition. Hardcover, full pinkish cloth, black titling. Light wear, head of spine bumped; jacket lightly rubbed with small scuff to spine, minor chipping at the ends. Text clean; [8], 264 pages. Size: Octavo.…

Second impression. 8vo. 267 pp. Cloth binding in clipped dustwrapper, overall very good condition. (52566).

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'Experiments' is a sophisticated and eclectic collection of prose from the acclaimed British writer Norman Douglas. Compiling a diverse array of essays, short stories, and critical reviews, this work showcases Douglas's sharp intellect, biting wit, and mastery of the English language. The collection includes notable pieces such as his spirited defense of Maurice Magnus, as well as various travel sketches and literary appraisals that reflect the author's cosmopolitan worldview and skeptical, often hedonistic philosophy.Throughout 'Experiments', Douglas traverses a wide range of subjects, from the intricacies of historical research to the nuances of contemporary literature. His travel writing within these pages captures the essence of place with the same vividness found in his more famous works, while his essays reveal a mind deeply engaged with the intellectual currents of the early twentieth century. This volume serves as a comprehensive testament to Douglas's versatility as a man of letters, offering readers a window into the varied interests and stylistic brilliance of one of the most distinctive voices in modern literature. It remains a vital resource for those interested in the art of the essay and the development of modernist prose.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'Experiments: A Miscellany' is a compelling assembly of diverse writings by the celebrated author Norman Douglas. This collection brings together a varied selection of essays, book reviews, and short pieces that highlight Douglas's signature wit, intellectual depth, and sharp critical perspective. Spanning a wide array of subjects, the work offers readers a direct encounter with Douglas's versatile prose and his unique ability to blend erudition with a skeptical, often provocative, worldview.Throughout the volume, Douglas engages with contemporary literary trends and historical figures, providing incisive commentary that remains relevant to students of the modern essay. The collection also includes evocative travel sketches and philosophical inquiries that reflect the author's deep connection to the Mediterranean and his keen observation of social customs. 'Experiments: A Miscellany' serves as a testament to the breadth of Douglas's talent, moving effortlessly from biting satire to contemplative reflection. This work is an essential resource for readers of early 20th-century literature and those who appreciate the art of the well-crafted miscellany, showcasing the enduring voice of one of the era's most distinctive stylists.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Second impression of English edition (published seven months after the first impression-- see Woolf A24c). Red cloth. Owner's bold ink name on front flyleaf, dampstains on boards, very good in a very good dust jacket with small chips and tears, and a toned spine. The text differs substantially from that of the preceding privately printed and American editions.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very good. good +. Second printing. Greyish paper DJ with small ( all less than 1.5cm) tears on spine and top edge, two very small pieces missing. Now in removable protective jacket. FEP has name of previous owner and dated 1976. 267pp. This book is scarce as it still has it's paper DJ. It is described as 'a miscellany containing the famous Defence of Maurice Magnus, in reply to D.H. Lawrence'. But it also includes discourses on Edward Allan Poe, Maupassant, Alberique and others.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'Experiments: A Miscellany' is a compelling assembly of diverse writings by the celebrated author Norman Douglas. This collection brings together a varied selection of essays, book reviews, and short pieces that highlight Douglas's signature wit, intellectual depth, and sharp critical perspective. Spanning a wide array of subjects, the work offers readers a direct encounter with Douglas's versatile prose and his unique ability to blend erudition with a skeptical, often provocative, worldview.Throughout the volume, Douglas engages with contemporary literary trends and historical figures, providing incisive commentary that remains relevant to students of the modern essay. The collection also includes evocative travel sketches and philosophical inquiries that reflect the author's deep connection to the Mediterranean and his keen observation of social customs. 'Experiments: A Miscellany' serves as a testament to the breadth of Douglas's talent, moving effortlessly from biting satire to contemplative reflection. This work is an essential resource for readers of early 20th-century literature and those who appreciate the art of the well-crafted miscellany, showcasing the enduring voice of one of the era's most distinctive stylists.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. …

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'Experiments' is a sophisticated and eclectic collection of prose from the acclaimed British writer Norman Douglas. Compiling a diverse array of essays, short stories, and critical reviews, this work showcases Douglas's sharp intellect, biting wit, and mastery of the English language. The collection includes notable pieces such as his spirited defense of Maurice Magnus, as well as various travel sketches and literary appraisals that reflect the author's cosmopolitan worldview and skeptical, often hedonistic philosophy.Throughout 'Experiments', Douglas traverses a wide range of subjects, from the intricacies of historical research to the nuances of contemporary literature. His travel writing within these pages captures the essence of place with the same vividness found in his more famous works, while his essays reveal a mind deeply engaged with the intellectual currents of the early twentieth century. This volume serves as a comprehensive testament to Douglas's versatility as a man of letters, offering readers a window into the varied interests and stylistic brilliance of one of the most distinctive voices in modern literature. It remains a vital resource for those interested in the art of the essay and the development of modernist prose.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 8vo, second impression, pp,267, gilt titled red cloth, spine slightly faded, with the "tipped in" new publisher's slip prior to the title-page [Chatto & Windus].

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Hardcover. No DJ. SIGNED BY AUTHOR (name only.no inscription). 2nd impression, 1926. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing/light soiling. Spine slightly faded. Binding is tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day. Signed by Author.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First trade edition. 8vo. Publisher's red cloth, device in blind to front panel, gilt lettered to spine, this a little sunned with light wear to head & tail, aside from this a pleasing copy, with ex libris bookplate of the publisher Martin Secker to front paste-down; essays by ND - 'Arabia Deserta', 'Edgar Allan Poe' and 'Nocturne' amongst them - a nice association as Secker was responsible for publishing some of his output during WW1, including his notorious novel 'South Wind' .…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good+. First Edition; First Printing. First Edition (1925). Very Good+ in Good+ DJ: The Book shows light wear to the corner tips; just a touch of shelving wear to the lower extremities; the expected light tanning to the text pages; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A lightly-used copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and some minor cosmetic flaws. The DJ shows small loss to chipping at the extremities; mild rubbing and faint consequent soiling to the panels; the price has been clipped; mylar-protected. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.25 x 5.8 x 1.35 inches). Language: English. Weight: 19.2 ounces. Light blue cloth over boards with black titles at the front panel and backstrip. Hardback with DJ. Norman Douglas (1868 1952) was a British writer, now best known for his 1917 novel South Wind. H. M. Tomlinson, a contemporary of Douglas's, compared his writing to that of great English essayists and novelists: to Jonathan Swift's irony and Laurence Sterne's warmth. In 'Experiments' Douglas offers essays, short stories, reviews, poetry, theology, fiction; Arabia Deserta, intellectural nomadism, and Edgar Allan Poe, Charles Doughty, and D. H. Lawrence are appreciated, analysed and discussed. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 264 pages.…