short circuits di leacock stephen (28 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. First American edition, published by Dodd, Mead, 1928. No dust jacket. Canadian humorist Stephen Leacock, wrote many satirical novels, there is also an award name in his honor given annually to encourage Canadian humor writing. This is one of his collections of short humorous stories and anecdotes, each just a few pages long. Red cloth covered boards, with the title and author name in black on the front cover and spine. The boards are flat and the corners are not bumped or creased. All lettering on the boards is crisp and not rubbed or worn. Just a few dots of edge wear to the head and heel of the spine and to the very tips of the corners. Former owner's name in very fine point fountain pen ink on the first blank flyleaf, dated 'Christmas 1928'. 372 pages, rough fore edged text block. Edges of the text are just age appropriate tanned. The binding is tight and square. The flyleaf pages have squares of age tanning marks. No further writing besides the signature, no writing on the text pages. This is not a library discard. The attached photo is of the copy we have in our inventory.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. In red cloth. Name in ink.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Clean unmarked interior, good binding, orange cloth has light smudging. very light rubbing to corners.

Not Illustrated (illustratore). New York, NY: Dodd, Mead & Company. Good condition-cover rubbed, frayed, inside hinges weak/No Dustjacket. 1928. 8vo., 371 pp. . Good condition-cover rubbed, frayed, inside hinges weak/No Dustjacket.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First American edition. Very good Brown stripes on front and back end papers. Bound in red cloth.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1928 Hardcover. No former owner's name or marks. Text id clean. Binding is strong. Rough cut pages. Bottom spine end have a tiny tear. Red cloth cover with black letering.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. ix 336p orange cloth with black lettering to spine and front, a clean copy, small tear to spine, first edition Language: English Weight (g): 390.

Cloth. Condizione: Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Red cloth, black titles. Clean and unmarked, minimal shelfwear, front flyleaf MISSING. Jacket somewhat yellowed, 1" x 1" chip at top of spine affecting title. Great artwork of a couple's "electrifying" touch.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. First American edition. Light wear at the corners and spine ends and a bit of light offsetting on the flyleaves from jacket flaps, near fine lacking the jacket.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Trade paperback. Number 57 in the series. First reprint. A few little nicks to some edges, otherwise a fresh and clean copy.

Perfect Bound, Pictorial Card. Condizione: Most are Near Fine. Six Leacock books, matched set , all of the 1960-70 cover design , Most are in a near fine or better condition Size: 7 X 4.5.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. First Edition. Short Circuits by Stephen Leacock (First Edition) A tight copy. Light tanning to the top of the text-block. Minor rubbing to edges. First Edition. No DJ present. BOOK.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The book is very good with slight edge wear and bump to spine ends.

Condizione: Good. 1928. First Edition. 336 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth covered boards. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate shelf wear with some rubbing, fraying and corner bumping. Some moderate marking and tanning, particularly to spine.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1960's New Canadian Library Numbers 10( 1969), 15(1970), 28(1961), 57 and 60(1968)-Softcover books in near fine condition with age-toning on the pages. The pages of Sunshine Sketches are age-tanned. Short Circuits and Arcadian Adventures have fading rubber-stamped prices from a previous sale on the ffes. Otherwise, the books are clean, tight and unmarked. The author was a Canadian political scientist and Humorist.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. First American edition. Decorative red cloth stamped in black. Ownership blind stamp on front fly, binding slightly cocked with a faint crease on the spine, near fine, lacking the dust jacket. Advance Review Copy with slip tipped-on to front fly.

First American Edition. Hardcover in jacket, owner name, quite good with slight toning, chipping to jacket edge.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st. 1st Printing; dj w/chippiing along the top edge, unclipped price, in mylar; red c w/black titles; 372 clean, unmarked pages; owner's insc in pencil.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. First American edition. Decorative red cloth stamped in black, unsigned. Contemporary owner's name penned on front pastedown, cloth edges faded, gutter starting, else very good. In a good only dust jacket with some loss along the extremities affecting spine title. Scarce in jacket.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. very good edition of early Leacock item. Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good+. 1st Edition. 8vo. Pp 336. 12 page publisher's list. Original cloth. Unclipped d/w shows some short tears but is complete and bright. Nice.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First American edition. Decorative red cloth stamped in black. Near fine in very good dust jacket with small chips and tears.

LeatheBound. Condizione: New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 398. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1928 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 398.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. First Printing of First British Edition. Just very good, with bumped extremities, rubbed and grubby cloth binding, and several spot stained pages. Inscribed by Leacock to his sister, and dated 1929. Rare thus. Inscribed by Author(s).

True First Edition. Hassally dustjacket art. Leacock's humorous collection of short stories and parodies on such subjects as football, movies, radio, borrowing money, Mussolini, criminals, etc. Near Fine in scarce nearly Very Good dustjacket, few nickel sized edge chips, shallow chipping and wear.

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1928. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 398, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 398.

LeatheBound. Condizione: New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1928 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 398 Language: English Pages: 398.