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in-16°. pp. 101. Antiporta incisa in rame. Marca editoriale al frontespizio. Cartonato. Bruniture.
320 p. Top edge gilt. Deckled edges. Unopened. Paper beginning to brown but not brittle. 200mm. From Morley's Universal Library, uniformly bound with others in the series. Gilt lettered faux vellum spine over blue gray linen boards. Spine very slightly darkened. Fourth edition. Henry Morley (1822-1894) was a popular lecturer and prolific writer who did more to promote education and love of literature than any other person in the Victorian era. LOC W48/BAG 10
333+p. SOFTCOVER. Includes: The Bourgeois Gentleman, The Doctor in Spite of Himself, The Affected Damsels, The Miser Paperback Very good condition
Two volumes. pp. [8], 804; 824 + ** Ten lithographed colored plates of the principal actors in the primary roles. 12mo. 18.5 cm. Foxed. All edges gold. ** Beautiful original crimson gold bindings; dark morocco leather backs over lighter leather-like cloth boards. The spines tooled in compartments with gold 'player's mask' faces. Moliere was one of the greatest French playwrights. He was the creator of French high comedy. His genius lay in exposing the hypocrisies and follies of his society through satire. A lovely set and a fine French edition of all the plays. SW3
In-4°; grande; 5 tomi in bella legatura in mezza pelle rossa con angoli titolo impresso in oro al dorso con nervi, ciascuna in custodia. ottimo stato.
50 pages. Many reproductions of black and white photos. Printed upon glossy stock. Features: Centenary of Diocese - the Anglican Diocese of Rupert's Land was created in 1849; Thelewey-Aza-Yeth - Guy H. Blanchet searches the headwaters of the Thelon River; Committee's Punch Bowl - the little lake at the top of Athabaska Pass, which Simpson named after the Company's London Board, 125 years ago; Frail American Elizabeth Taylor braves the rigours of wilderness travel 60 years ago, just to see how she can take it; Woodland table manners; New York to Nome and Back - in 1920, eight fliers of the United States Air Service flew from New York to Nome and return - photo-illustrated article; Mistassinia Calendar - a year in the life of a Mistassini Indian - photo-illustrated article; HBC and Vancouver's Island - behind the establishment of Vancouver Island as a Crown Colony lay a tense international drama, and a great story of loyalty; Letters Outward 1679-94 - a review of the 11th volume of the Hudson's Bay Record Society; Expeditions to the Arctic - 3rd of 3 instalments listing the various expeditions to the Canadian Arctic from the year 1004 A.D., this part covering the years 1860-1918; Nice colour ad for Hudson's Bay Point blankets on back cover. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
Brand new book dust jacket in excellent condition in every respect. Book #8 in the Contemporary Korean arts series from the Arts council Korea. Contents include Co-existence of Sinpa theater and Singeuk movement, Contributions of university theater, Wester play perfomred by the National Theater of Korea, Overflow of American contemporary plays, Formation of coterie theater companies and their repertoires, Little theater movement, Belated reception of Bertolt Brecht etc. Many color and b&w prints.
Good condition, clear, clean and tight. Used
pp. xviii, 44 + color frontis and full page color plates printed from the artist's, M. R. H. Farrar, linoleum-cuts at the Curwen Press. Printed on Pannekoek mould-made paper. Text and music printed by John Johnson at the University Press, Oxford. Color drawing on title page. Uncut.Autograph ownership (1931) of Waynesboro, PA financier, industrialist, and press book collector, Jefford F. Oller (1896-1974). . Insert of Nonesuch News, Number One, September 1938. Folio. Original full vellum like paper binding, embossed and decorated in blind. Yapp edges. Gilt lettered spine. Binding by the Leighton-Straker Bookbinding Company. Original slip case, worn and broken. Hardbound. Limited Edition. Number 416 of only 950 copies. Very handsome copy. PRESS/W38
Faint bump to base of spine else fine. ; Reprint of the 1931 ed. 331-597 pp ; Volume 2 Only; Vol. 2; 266 pages
131 p. Hardcover Good condition
51 p. Hardcover Very good condition good Set by hand at the Golden Hind Press
Ex-library book with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. 226 pages.
48 pages. Features: Color cover photo of artist Edward Hopper; One and a Half Cheers for Progress - article by James Michener; How a Supersoldier Was Fired From His Command - Lieutenant-Colonel Anthony Herbert tried to go by the book in Vietnam; A Report from the Majority of the World - article with many photos from Begadjah, Indonesia; The World of Edward Hopper - The drama of light, the artificiality of nature, the remorseless human comedy; Plaid fashion photos; Many gorgeous fashion ads; Finnish instant vacation home - designed by architect Matti Suuronen; and more. Small library stamp atop front cover. Average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Book
148 pages. Month by month over the years Jocelyn wrote a letter to his parishioners in which he tried to put into words the high drama of the Church's year. He found stories from years ago and parables of our own days to illustrate time-honoured truths. Taking the reader into his confidence, he imparts something of his enjoyment and wonder at making fresh discoveries of God's love in Christ, which he wants to share with us, his dear friends. Author was born in 1921 and passed away in 1996. Book
A survey of some modern Greek playrights up to 1974. Includes : Iakovos Kampanellis, Loula Anagnostaki, Vasilis Ziogas, Stratis Karras, Dimitris Kechaidis, Pavlos Matesis, Kostas Mourelis, Marios Pontikas, Georgos Skourtis. 135p + plate.llius. Neat sound text, but with library ownership marks and scuffed paper Ex-Library
In 16° br. fig. pp. 266, con foto b/n f/t, tracce del tempo
120p. + Plus portrait frontis of Flush. Numerous margin and text drawings by Edwina. Newspaper photo of Flush. Inked Christmas presentation to Mary Bright, 1933. Illustrated endpapers. Foxed. 8vo. Original full cloth backed illustrated paper binding. Original dust jacket, worn with loss. "First Published, September 1933. Second Printing before Publication". The true story of the famous cocker spaniel who played Elizabeth Barrett Browning's dog Flush in a Broadway play for 709 performances over eight months, interspersed with the actual letters written by Elizabeth Browning to various people regarding Flush. All told from the dog's point of view. PETS/2
72p. Hardcover Very good condition good
49p. Hardcover Good condition in worn d.j. fair A play set in 12th century Iceland
74pp., 24cm., stempeltje op titelblad, goud op snee, gecart., originele omslag mee ingebonden, met handgeschreven vermelding door auteur "Eerbiedige hulde"
Mm 95x130 Brossura editoriale di pp. 78, versione dall'inglese di Fedele D'Amico. Dramma musicale in tre atti. In buono stato. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
105pp., 18cm., in de reeks "Duimpjesuitgave" nr. 60, enkele stempeltjes
The first full-length study of Children of Herakles and Suppliant Women to appear in fifty years, Gender and the City in Euripides' Political Plays uses fresh insights into the Greek conception of gender and the Athenian ideology of civic identity to demonstrate at last the formal elegance and intellectual complexity of two works that are still dismissed as artistic failures within the poet's oeuvre. ; 274 pages
Light browning to wraps. Wear to 1 corner. Bottom corner of book is bumped with faint crease through pages. Scholar's name to ffep (W. J. Slater). Wire stitched with linen spine. ; German text; Inaugural - Dissertation; 152 pages