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1870802F10New York: W. J. Widdleton 1870 . Leather. Very Good. 8" by 5.5". None. A lovely five volume collection of the letters and poetry of this prominent English literary figure in smart half calf bindings. A scarce five volume edition of the works of this English essayist poet and antiquarian published in New York by W. J. Widdleton.Consisting of an assortment of the poetry and letters of this literary personality praised by his principal biographer E. V. Lucas as 'the most lovable figure in English literature'.Best known for his 'Essays of Elia' and the children's book 'Tales from Shakespeare' - co-authored with his sister Mary - Charles Lamb was friends with such literary luminaries as Coleridge Wordsworth Hazlitt and Southey.With a frontispiece portrait of Lamb to volume I. With the contemporary inscription of Henry C. Eno to a front endpaper of volume I dated 1870.With publisher's advertisements to the rear of each volume. In half calf bindings with marbled paper covered boards. Bumping to back strip heads with small tears in the leather to spine heads of volumes I III and IV. Rubbing to board extremities. Front hinge of volume III starting with board loosely held to text block by one cord only. Remaining hinges starting with boards firmly held. Internally firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good W. J. Widdleton hardcover
14236One dated 1948 another1950 one undated. Three cards bifoliums 15 x 12.5cm 11.5 x 18cm 10 x 12.5 inscribed by Lamb either below image on front or on inside blanks. Images two b & w one faintly purple background presumably by him are: Madonna and child inscribed page3 "With love from Henry Lamb"; Carol Singers inside "Best wishes from Henry Lamb" ; children and teenagers playing cards under image on front "With love to you both from Henry Lam. Xmas/48". Image available on my website. One dated 1948, another1950, one undated. unknown
190974634London: J. M. Dent & Co. 1909. Large 8vo.Illustrated. First edition. xii 304 pp. 11 colour plates and black and white textual illustrations by Arthur Rackham. Bound in blue gilt decorated cloth with top edge gilt. Wear to extremities with a very short tear at head of spine. Rubbing to the covers and binding slightly shaken. Light and scattered spotting with ink inscription to prelims. It was the first edition to have colour plates. . Very Good. Gilt Decorated Cloth. First Edition. 1909. J. M. Dent & Co. 1909 hardcover
6500699John Wiley & Sons pp. 496 Index. Hardback. New. John Wiley & Sons hardcover
ria9781442258266_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This third edition of Historical Dictionary of Socialism contains a chronology an introduction a glossary and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 500 cross-referenced entries on activists politicians politica hardcover
1979002879Rio De Janeiro: Livraria Kosmos Editoria S.A. 1979. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 12" x 12" Portuguese. The print run for this issue is 1000 signed copies copy No. 193. 225 p.p. Green cloth boards with black stamped lettering to spine and front board and light green stamped vignette to front. Minor chafing to extremities small bump to front board at tail edge a few white spots to boards. Foxing to endpapers. Illustrated dust jacket has smal bump to front joint rubbing at front joint short tears to spine tail and head of rear cover bumping to spine ends. An exploration of the artwork of Johann Moritz Joao Mauricio Rugendas the German artist who was a "tropical romanticist" painter who spent a great deal of time painting in 19th century Brazil and elsewhere in the Americas. Livraria Kosmos Editoria S.A. hardcover
19031557<p>This is 7 of the 12-book set of <em>The Works of Charles Lamb </em>published in 1903 by Dent London and then co-published by Dutton New York. This collection was a best-seller and was printed four times. Four of these books are first editions from 1903; three are 1914 reprints. The set was printed in the UK and is of the best quality but it was printed for mass-marketing in the UK and US and likely presented so as to be affordable.</p><p>The books are the complete collected works of the great English writer Charles Lamb 1775-1834 who remains most famous for his <em>Essays of Elia </em>Elia was his pen name. His essays were wildly popular and influential; he also wrote fiction children's stories poetry and criticism and with his sister Mary is credited with expanding the public's knowledge of the works of Shakespeare.</p><p>This set is in superb condition. All are heavily illustrated in black and white.</p><p>Each book is 4 3/4" x 7 5/8". Beige boards with navy blue spines. Brilliant gold design on the front and spine.</p><p>Each book has the tiniest bit of shelfwear to the spine. Of course the paper has darkened somewhat. Other condition issues are noted below.</p><p><strong>Volume I: <em>The Essays of Elia. Third Reprint 1914<br /></em></strong></p><p>317 pages. Fingerprint on page 24. Spine cracked at page 160--easily repaired.</p><p><strong>Volume II: <em>The Last Essays of Elia. Second Reprint 1914<br /></em></strong></p><p>278 pages. Small crease to the top of the cover which appears to be an error by the printer. Otherwise perfect; there is no evidence that anyone read this book.</p><p><strong>Volume III: <em>Critical Essays. First Reprint 1914<br /></em></strong></p><p>338 pages. Vertical crease the length of the cover. The piece of tissue paper at the front has been folded for all of this time. Otherwise perfect; there is no evidence that anyone read this book.</p><p><strong>Volume IV: <em>Essays and Sketches</em><em>. First Edition 1903</em></strong></p><p>306 pages. There is dappling to the piece of front tissue paper and the back endpapers. Otherwise perfect; there is no evidence that anyone read this book.</p><p><strong>Volume VII: <em>Stories for Children. First Edition 1903<br /></em></strong></p><p>238 pages. There is dappling to the piece of front tissue paper. Otherwise perfect; there is no evidence that anyone read this book.</p><p><strong>Volume IX: <em>Specimens of English Dramatic Poets Volume I. </em><em>First Edition 1903</em></strong></p><p>365 pages. This book has not been opened.<em><br /></em></p><p><strong>Volume X: <em>Specimens of English Dramatic Poets Volume II. </em><em>First Edition 1903</em></strong></p><p>377 pages. This book does not appear to have been read or even opened--some of the pages are still stuck together from the printing process but there was some kind of long-faded splash to page 201. Other than that it's perfect.</p><p><em>If you buy more than one item I am happy to combine shipping</em>.</p><p><strong>IMPORTANT: The shipping price stated here is for Canada and the USA only. If you are elsewhere please contact me for a shipping price BEFORE you purchase.</strong></p> J. M. Dent hardcover
20051-032422155XSouth-Western College Pub 2005. Hardcover. New. 8th edition. 768 pages. 10.90x8.70x1.20 inches. South-Western College Pub hardcover
1913007876London: Macmillan & Co. Ltd. 1913. Book. Near Fine. Full Calf. Later British Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Two volumes Near Fine in full dark-brown polished calf backs ornately tooled in gilt ornate gilt dentelles top edges gilt marbled end papers the rear covers both volumes a bit faded at spine period prior owner bookplates of Edward J. McCutchen 1857-1933 founder of a well-known San Francisco law firm both paste downs. A handsome set in fine bindings. Macmillan & Co., Ltd. Hardcover
2024x-135022961XBloomsbury USA Academic 2024. Hardcover. New. 256 pages. 9.21x6.14x1.00 inches. Bloomsbury USA Academic hardcover
1999x-0304338435Cassell 1999. Paperback. New. 342 pages. 12.50x6.00x1.25 inches. Cassell paperback
20149780991320844-2025misterio press LLC 2014. Paperback. New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Kassandra Lamb</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> misterio press LLC</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Paperback</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780991320844</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 2014</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 289</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> Psychotherapist Kate Huntington helps other people cope with the horrible things that have happened to them but she herself has led a charmed life. until now. When a series of what seem like random events–a matter of being in the wrong place at the wrong time–takes a sinister twist it becomes apparent that she and her lawyer friend Rob Franklin have a common enemy. But the lead police detective has a different theory. He’s convinced Kate and Rob are lovers attempting to eliminate their spouses. And he seems determined to build a case against them.As the attacks escalate Kate and Rob are forced to investigate on their own. Who hates them enough to want them both dead And doesn’t seem to mind if others get caught in the crossfire!All books in this series are also designed to be read and enjoyed as stand-alones.</p> misterio press LLC paperback
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind except for pages 8 and 9 with marginalia and underlining. 586 pages, chapters include Of terrorism and the arts, Posh art and post-historic art, The anti-aesthetics of an art of chaos, Furniture as frame, Vital structures: the constructive nexus in South America, The ruptura group and concrete art, Gego and the analytic context, Julio Le Parc, promoter of technological art, On the subject of Waldemar Cordeiro's popcretos, Critical painting of Jose Balmes, Leon Ferrari: Dogma and resistance, Play and grief, etc. Full color prints and photos throughout, often full page.
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ria9781032131672_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This book first published in 1955 deals in detail with history planning furnishing staffing book stocks patents and trade marks administration and methods used to collect and present information to commercial houses and producin hardcover
Bloomsbury-9781350204041Bloomsbury Academic. Hardback. New. Bloomsbury Academic hardcover
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