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19922090502113715553Not Available 1992. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
1986LITTFRAXIXE95190225Paris, C.D.U.-SEDES, 1986, 16 x 24, 272 pages cousues sous couverture souple iillustrée. Préface de P.-G. Castex.
196982207New York: McGraw-Hill 1969. First Edition. First printing. Thick octavo 23cm. Black cloth hardcover; brown publisher's top-stain; dustjacket; 767pp. Light wear; top-stain unevenly faded; bottom edge of text block lightly soiled; Very Good. In the original dustwrapper unclipped priced $10.00 on front flap lightly soiled and toned; Very Good. An exhaustive study of the Arab-Israeli War of 1956; the author was the New York Times Middle East correspondent from 1953-56. McGraw-Hill unknown
18611003Y45London: Parker Son and Bourn 1861. First edition. Cloth. Good. 8" by 5". None. A first edition copy of Thomas Love Peacock's final and anonymously published novel 'Gryll Grange'. First edition. In the publisher's pebbled cloth. Gryll Grange is Thomas Love Peacock's final novel published after his retirement from the East India Company and first appearing in Fraser's Magazine in 1860. The novel concerns itself with the business of the unmarried Gregory Gryll and his niece who he adopted out of a need for an heir to Gregory Grange and how she at last comes to find a man to her taste. Typical to Peacock's other works the novel's setting involves the characters at a table discussing and criticising philosophical opinions of the day. Four pages of publisher's advertisements to the rear. In the original pebbled cloth. Externally generally smart with moderate rubbing and bumping to the extremities. A couple ink spots and marks to the boards. Spine slightly cocked. Internally generally firmly bound with binding tender to pp 49-96 and 163-174. Pages are generally bright and clean with occasional spots. Contemporary ink inscription to title page. Blind stamp to front free endpaper. Good Parker, Son, and Bourn hardcover
1816757P57London: T. Hookham 1816. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 6.5" by 4". None. A lovely second edition of Thomas Love Peacock's first novel from the library of the Bloomsbury founder Lytton Strachey. The second edition of this work; the first and second edition were published in the same year and both are very scarce.From the library of Lytton Strachey with his bookplate to the front pastedown. Strachey was one of the founding members of the Bloomsbury Group bringing together influential figures such as Virginia Woolf and Vita Sackville-West. He was also a historian of the Victorian era publishing 'Eminent Victorians' and a noted biography of Queen Victoria.In a signed binding by Charles Lewis. Lewis was lauded was one of the best bookbinders of his day patronised by the 2nd Earl Spencer and the 6th Duke of Devonshire binding books for both Althorp and Chatsworth.'Headlong Hall' was Peacock's first long work of fiction grouping a selection of eccentric and obsessive people together at a country estate in Wales.Peacock was an English novelist active during the nineteenth century. He was a close friend of Percy Shelley the friends influencing each other's works. Peacock was a satirical writer best known for 'Nightmare Abbey' and 'Crotchet Castle'.Bound without half-title. In a full calf signed binding by Charles Lewis. Externally smart. A little rubbing and a few minor marks and spots to the boards and spine. Bookplate and binder's label to the front pastedown. Internally firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and clean with just a couple of occasional light spots. Very Good Indeed T. Hookham hardcover
1822757P56London: T. Hookham 1822. First edition. Hardback. Good Only. 7" by 4". None. The very scarce first edition of this immensely romantic and entertaining novel by Thomas Love Peacock. The very scarce first edition of this work.'Maid Marian' is romantic novel by Thomas Love Peacock.Peacock referenced this novel in a letter to Percy Shelley.Peacock was an English novelist active during the nineteenth century. He was a close friend of Percy Shelley the friends influencing each other's works. Peacock was a satirical writer best known for 'Nightmare Abbey' and 'Crotchet Castle'.Bookplate of R. W. Chapman to the front pastedown. Chapman was a British scholar and book collector known for editing the works of Samuel Jonson and Jane Austen.Prior owner's ink inscription to the front pastedown 'James Richards Digous'.Two pages of publisher's adverts to the rear. In the original publisher's paper covered boards. Externally the boards are detached but present. Bookseller's label to the front board. Lacking the spine. Boards are a little discoloured with some minor marks. Very light bumping to the extremities. Bound without front endpaper. Bookplate and prior owner's ink inscription to the front pastedown. Internally generally firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned with some spots. Good Only T. Hookham hardcover
1818757P51London: T. Hookham 1818. First edition. Hardback. Very Good. 7" by 4". None. The first edition of Thomas Love Peacock's influential early poem one of his last longer poems written under the influence of Percy Shelley. The first edition of this work.Half-title is present.An early long-form poem by Thomas Love Peacock influenced by the poetry of Shelley.Shelley published a very favourable review of this poem shortly before his trip to Italy on which he would die.Peacock was an English novelist active during the nineteenth century. He was a close friend of Percy Shelley the friends influencing each other's works. Peacock was a satirical writer best known for 'Nightmare Abbey' and 'Crotchet Castle'. In the original paper covered boards. Externally generally smart. A little loss of paper to the head and tail of the spine and to the front joint. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Spine is a little discoloured. Minor marks to the boards. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with just a few odd scattered spots. Very Good T. Hookham hardcover
1843757P55London: John Cundall 1843. Hardback. Very Good. 6.5" by 5". Not Stated. A very scarce reprint of this satirical Thomas Love Peacock poem about Lancelot illustrated beautifully throughout. Very scarce illustrated edition.A new edition of this work published thirty years after the equally scarce first edition.An entertaining grammatico-allegorical ballad satirising the life of Lancelot and Sir Hornbook.Illustrated with a frontispiece and seven plates.Peacock was an English novelist active during the nineteenth century. He was a close friend of Percy Shelley the friends influencing each other's works. Peacock was a satirical writer best known for 'Nightmare Abbey' and 'Crotchet Castle'.Bookseller's label to the front pastedown.Eight pages of publisher's adverts to the rear. In the original publisher's paper covered boards. Externally smart with a little discolouration to the boards and spine. Light rubbing to the boards resulting in a small amount of wear to the front board. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Front hinge is starting a little but remains firm. Bookseller's label to the front pastedown. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good John Cundall hardcover
1829757P54London: Thomas Hookham 1829. First edition. Cloth. Good. 8" by 5". None. The first edition of Peacock's historical romance based on Arthurian legend one of the finest work of Arthurian literature of the Romantic period. The first edition of this work.'The Misfortunes of Elphin' is Peacock's entertaining parody of Arthurian legend a satirical historical romance.Peacock was an English novelist active during the nineteenth century. He was a close friend of Percy Shelley the friends influencing each other's works. Peacock was a satirical writer best known for 'Nightmare Abbey' and 'Crotchet Castle'.Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front endpaper 'Robert Temple to his cousin .'. Prior owner's pencil note to the recto to the front endpaper.Library labels to the front pastedown. In the original paper covered boards rebacked with a cloth spine. Externally generally smart. Bumping has resulted in some loss to the extremities and to the head and tail of the spine. A little loss to the spine label. Spine is a touch discoloured. Light marks and rubbing to the boards. Front hinge is a little strained but remains firm rear hinge is starting but firm. Library labels to the front pastedown. Prior owner's ink and pencil inscription to the recto to the front endpaper. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with some odd spots. Good Thomas Hookham hardcover
1985LFA-126748270Un ouvrage de 176 pages, format 125 x 190 mm, broché, publié en 1985, Editions Résiac, bon état
71767Clermont-Ferrand, Faculté des Lettres et Sciences Humaines, 1980, 2 volumes in 8° brochés, 667 pages en pagination continue ; couvertures illustrées.
184835106Wien: Gredruckt bei Joseph Ludwig 1848. First Edition. Broadside 50.75x42cm. printed blackletter; previous folds two corners neatly clipped not approaching text else Very Good to Near Fine. Proposal issued shortly before the Vienna Uprising of October 1848 during which violence broke out between the laboring class of the city and the Hapsburg army as the latter was trying to leave in order to quell the Hungarian Revolution. Löve most likely a university student at the time proposes that Vienna would best be defended if the walls surrounding the inner city were to be dismantled they would be irreparable if damaged by enemy bombardment and the moat filled in for building development. Unlocated in OCLC or KVK though noted in James E. Walsh 1848 Austrian Revolutionary Broadsides and Pamphlets 1976 p. 143 dating the broadside to June 31 1848. Löve issued another five or six titles listed in Walsh one signed in type "Redacteur I der Studentenzeitung" editor of the student newspaper; another "Redakteur des Stürmers" editor of "The Strikers". Gredruckt bei Joseph Ludwig unknown
1992LFA-126734412Un ouvrage de 624 pages, format 155 x 240 mm, broché couverture couleurs, publié en 1992, bon état
191161830Berlin, S. Fischer, Verlag, (1911). 8°. Mit 8 Tafeln nach Fotografien. 72 S., Farb. bedruckter Seidenbd. d. Zt. m. Rücken u. Ecken aus Bast (wohl Stoffmuster der Wiener Werkstätte).
19232080502106505873Great Japan Sex Education Society 1923. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Great Japan Sex Education Society paperback
1333331266.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
19592090202118205087Heibonsha 1959. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Heibonsha paperback
0259359203.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
198645927set2Ediciones Istmo 1986-01-01. Hardcover. Good. In Spanish both volumes hardcover without dust jacket. Volume 1 mild tanning of page edges no text markings noted. Volume 2 top corners bumped else mild wear no text markings noted. Ediciones Istmo hardcover
1019836954.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1334017425.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
ria9781107618091_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Originally published in 1927 this is a classic account of the mathematical theory of elasticity by English mathematician A. E. H. Love. The text provides a detailed explanation of the topic in its various aspects revealing important r paperback
ria9789353928070_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; N/A paperback
0486601749New. Brand new and still unused unknown
436209Dover Publications Inc. Paperback. Good. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. 1944. Paperback. Good condition. Scuffed spine. Tanning of the pages commensurate with age. The most complete single-volume treatment of classical elasticity this text features extensive editorial apparatus including a historical introduction. Topics include stress strain bending torsion gravitational effects and much more. 1927 edition. Dover Publications Inc. paperback
