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Melville, Lewis
Nell Gwyn: The Story of Her Life.; Illustrations in colour and Black & White by Kitty Shannon
NY: George H. Doran Company 1926. Hardcover. Minor discoloration to bottom portion of spine light shelf wear else very good clean & sound condition without dust jacket. 331pp. 12 coloured plates 8 in black & white paper covered boards with black cloth spine top edge gilt. Now housed in a professionally made slipcase for protection. George H. Doran Company hardcover
Référence libraire : 208637
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Melville, Robert; Sidney Janis Gallery
New Sculpture by Jann Haworth. Exhibition at Sidney Janis 2 - 31 December 1971.
New York: Sidney Janis Gallery 1971. 4to. 12 pp. Soft Cover. Stapled binding. B & W plates. Very Good minor rubs along cover edges. New York: Sidney Janis Gallery, 1971. paperback
Référence libraire : 71-7342
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Melville, James
Ninth Netsuke
Wm Collins & Sons & Co. hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. 1st US edition with 1-10 number pattern on back of title page. clean text. no marks. solid binding. very light age wear. ISBN matcjhes listing Wm Collins & Sons & Co hardcover
Référence libraire : mon0000167744 ISBN : 0436276933 9780436276934
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Melville, Lewis
Not All the Truth
<p>Lewis Melville is the pen-name of Lewis Saul Benjamin 1874-1932 an English author best known for his studies of 18th century literature particularly his study of Thackeray.</p><p>In addition to his literary studies he briefly worked as an actor.</p><p>Not All the Truth his is tongue-in-cheek autobiography written with distinctive humour and wit.</p><p>Included with this book are four letters from the author addressed to someone identified only as "My dear Grundy." In one letter Melville refers to this individual as a "retired special correspondent."</p><p>The book is in Fair condition. The fabric is worn off on the bottom front cover and the spine fabric has separated from the back cover. Internally the books is sound and the binding tight.</p><p>Melville's obituary from the Daily Mail has been stuck in the book at the end of Preface and labeled with the source and date.</p> Jarrolds Publishers hardcover
Référence libraire : 261
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Melville, Jennie
Nun's Castle
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Référence libraire : 0679504117.G ISBN : 0679504117 9780679504115
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Melville, Herman
Obras completas
Barcelona.: RBA. 2005. Hardcover. Good. 19 cm. 3 v. Encuadernación en tapa dura de editorial. Melville Herman 1819-1891. Obras. Traducción Enrique Pezzoni José María Valverde. Pezzoni Enrique. 1926-1989. Valverde José María. 1926-1996 . ISBN: 8447341488 Literatura inglesa 821.11173-82"18" RBA. hardcover
Référence libraire : 3344274 ISBN : 8447341488 9788447341481
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MELVILLE, Henry
Observations respecting the Islands of the Mauritius written during a Short Sojourn there in 1828
Adelaide: James Dally 2004. Hardcover. Fine/Dust Jacket Included. Adelaide James Dally 2004 first thus/ 1830. Small quarto 83 pages. Quarter calf lettered and ruled in gilt and plain yellow cloth; a fine copy with the near-fine plain glassine dustwrapper slightly creased with one tiny tear. Number 6 of only 55 copies initialled in ink by the publisher the antiquarian bookseller James Dally 1931-2005. The informative 'Editor's Note' explains the background to this work the first edition of which was published in Hobart in 1830. Melville 'published only twelve copies of this book and today it seems to be known only by its entry in a bookseller's catalogue' issued in 1914. James Dally hardcover
Référence libraire : 139283
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MELVILLE, Henry
OBSERVATIONS RESPECTING THE ISLANDS OF THE MAURITIUS written during a short sojourn there in 1828
James Dally. Adelaide. 2004. . 1st edition limited to 55 hand numbered copies No. 33/55. 82 2 PP. Bound in polished quarter kangaroo skin raised bands fine yellow English linen gilt title on spine. Fine. 25.3 x 19.5. James Dally. Adelaide. 2004. hardcover
Référence libraire : 47238
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Melville, R V
Official Lists and Indexes of Names and Works in Zoology
Amer Assn for Zoological. Used - Good. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library so some stamps and wear but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. Amer Assn for Zoological unknown
Référence libraire : Z1-R-033-01412 ISBN : 0853010048 9780853010043
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Melville, Julia
Old Memories V3: A Novel 1856
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Référence libraire : 1104302179.G ISBN : 1104302179 9781104302177
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Melville, Julia
Old Memories V3: A Novel 1856
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Référence libraire : 1165606623.G ISBN : 1165606623 9781165606627
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Melville, Julia
Old Memories: A Novel Volume 1
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Référence libraire : 1359455205.G ISBN : 1359455205 9781359455208
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Melville, Herman
Omoo
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Référence libraire : 1404322620.G ISBN : 1404322620 9781404322622
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Melville, Herman
Omoo
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Référence libraire : 1022920189.G ISBN : 1022920189 9781022920187
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Melville, Herman,
Omoo
like new. unknown
Référence libraire : 50148855 ISBN : 1022920189 9781022920187
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MELVILLE, HERMAN
Omoo
1847. MELVILLE HERMAN. Omoo. A Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas. Full calf gilt stamped spine with black morocco spine label all edges marbled. London: John Murray 1847. First edition preceding the American by some weeks. See BAL 13655 state A no priority. Leather somewhat scratched top of spine worn else very good in custom folding box. unknown
Référence libraire : 83895
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Melville, Herman
Omoo
New York: Dood Mead and Company 1924. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 9x7x1. Schaeffer Mead. First thus. Lacks scarce jacket. Corners rubbed and slightly exposed gilt spine titles faded. 1924 Hard Cover. xiii 299 pp. Color frontispiece plates and illustrated endpapers by Mead Schaeffer. Omoo: A Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas is the second book by American writer Herman Melville first published in London in 1847 and a sequel to his first South Sea narrative Typee also based on the author's experiences in the South Pacific. After leaving the island of Nuku Hiva the main character ships aboard a whaling vessel that makes its way to Tahiti after which there is a mutiny and a third of the crew are imprisoned on Tahiti. In 1949 the novel was adapted into the exploitation film Omoo-Omoo the Shark God. Dood, Mead and Company hardcover
Référence libraire : 2353069
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Melville, Herman,
Omoo
new. unknown
Référence libraire : 5303718-n ISBN : 0548046247 9780548046241
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Melville, Herman,
Omoo
like new. unknown
Référence libraire : 5303718 ISBN : 0548046247 9780548046241
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Melville, Herman
Omoo
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Référence libraire : 102536144X.G ISBN : 102536144X 9781025361444
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Melville, Herman,
Omoo
like new. unknown
Référence libraire : 45236640 ISBN : 1016796366 9781016796361
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Melville, Herman
OMOO
Norwalk CT: The Easton Press 1967. Collector's Edition. Hardcover. Octavo 273 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in publisher's blue leather with paneling and gilt lettering to spine. Small scuff mark on bottom edge of text block. Mild general shelf wear. Edges of text block gilt. Shelved in Easton Press. 1412564. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. The Easton Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 1412564
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Melville, Herman
Omoo
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Référence libraire : 0559089902.G ISBN : 0559089902 9780559089909
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Melville, Herman
Omoo
London: Hodder & Stoughton 1926. Hardback green cloth gilt titles to spine. 24cm x 17.5cm. 299pp. Complete with 8 colour plates by Mead Schaeffer. nd. circa1926. Foxing to edges and first and last few pages and very occasionally to contents. Private ownership. bs33a. Hard Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Schaeffer Mead. Hodder & Stoughton Hardcover
Référence libraire : BS33AGTGN13E
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Melville, Herman
Omoo
Oxford: The Limited Editions Club 1961. Hardcover. Very Good. 25.5 x 16 cm. Octavo. 273pp. White and grey boards with wave design in grey cloth slipcase. With introduction by Van Wyck Brooks. Limited to 1500 copies signed bvy the woodcut artist Reynolds Stone this being copy 553. Sun toning to the spine. The head of the spine is bumped with a visible crease. The Limited Editions Club hardcover
Référence libraire : 65760
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Melville, Herman
Omoo
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Référence libraire : 1016245572.G ISBN : 1016245572 9781016245579
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Melville, Herman & Reynolds Stone (Illustrator)
Omoo
Norwalk CT: The Easton Press. Fine. 1967. Collector's Edition. Leather Bound. Book is as new other than previous owner's bookplate. Black leather cover four raised bands gilt design and lettering. All edges gilt and bookmark sewn in. Leather and text block edges free of scratches or other blemishes. ; Easton Press Masterpieces of American Literature; Wood Engravings; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 273 pages . The Easton Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 17173
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Melville, Herman; Brooks, Van Wyck
Omoo
Oxford: The Limited Editions Club 1961. Limited ed no. 331/1500 signed by Stone. Spine lightly tanned and chipped boards lightly rubbed text block slightly bowed. In cloth covered slipcase which is foxed tanned and rubbed. Signed by Illustrator. Limited Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Stone Reynolds. 4to. The Limited Editions Club Hardcover
Référence libraire : 58741
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Melville, Herman
Omoo
The Heritage Press 1967. Cloth. Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Stone Reynolds. Introduction by Van Wyck Brooks. Large sturdy book dark cloth illustrated with tropical scene on front spine and back silver title very bright on spine 273 pages blue slipcase very slightly faded. Very Fine book Very Good slipcase. <br/> <br/> The Heritage Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 41732
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Melville, Herman
OMOO
New York: Easton. Fine with no dust jacket. 1967. Reprint. Hardcover. Easton hardcover
Référence libraire : 16538
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Melville, Herman
OMOO
New York: Dodd Mead and Company 1924. 300 pp. Original black cloth covers w/ titles in gilt. Spine ends bumped. Top edge gilt. Light foxing to edges of text block. DJ lightly soiled w/ several short tears and small chips to edges. Illust. w/ 8 color plates. Contents nice. First Edition Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Mead Schaeffer. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dodd, Mead and Company Hardcover
Référence libraire : 23425CH
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Melville, Herman
Omoo - A Narrative Of Adventures In The South Seas
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Référence libraire : 1409765970.G ISBN : 1409765970 9781409765974
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MELVILLE, Herman, 1819-1891 [ Memoir by Henry Stephens Salt (1851-1939).]
Omoo : A Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas; A sequel to 'Typee; or The Marquesas Islanders. By Herman Melville. New Edition with illustrations and Memoir by H.S. Salt. LONDON : 1893. Typee
London: John Murray Albermarle Street 1893. Illustrated Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo. Illustrated plus maps. LONDON : 1893. New edition with a memoir of the author. First published in 1847. Hardback. Frontispiece and thirteen other illustrations and two maps Tahiti Eimeo and the Marquesas Islands at end of volume. Memoir by H.S. Salt. Dark-blue cloth; gilt lettered spine. Gilt pictorial and lettered cover. Patterned end-papers. All edges marbled. No owner name or internal markings. Bright tight and clean. A nice copy. NEAR FINE. Book now in an archival quality clear protective jacket. xxv 321 pages. Includes bibliographical references. 8vo. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. Rosley Books for Antiquarian books Cumberland Everyman Keswick Inklings Literature MacDonald Rarities Theology and History. . SCARCE. <br/> <br/> John Murray, Albermarle Street hardcover
Référence libraire : 055012
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MELVILLE, Herman (1918-1891)
Omoo : A Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas
London: Constable through 1924 1922. First Edition thus. Decorative Cloth. Fine. Limited Edition one of only 750 copies printed of Melville's second novel first published by John Murray in London on March 30 1847. Royal 8vo 226 x 142mm: xiv3751pp. Publisher's slate-blue cloth spine and covers paneled in blind spine lettered in gilt top edge gilt fore- and bottom edges untrimmed coated maroon end papers title page in French blue and black. An excellent example firmly bound spine barely lightened text clean and crisp throughout. BAL 13680. Hill 1137 first Edition. Volume II of the 16-volume Works of Herman Melville Standard Edition publication of which marked a key event in the Melville revival of the 1920s rescuing the neglected writer from obscurity and securing him a prominent place in the American literary canon. Omoo the sequel to Melville's first novel Typee is based on his experiences in the South Pacific and tells of the narrator’s participation in a mutiny on a whale ship and his subsequent wanderings in Tahiti. N. B. With few exceptions always identified we only stock books in exceptional condition carefully preserved in archival removable polypropylene sleeves. All orders are packaged with care and posted promptly. Satisfaction guaranteed. Fine Editions Ltd is a member of the Independent Online Booksellers Association and we subscribe to its codes of ethics. Constable [through 1924] unknown
Référence libraire : BB2119
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MELVILLE, HERMAN:
OMOO : A NARRATIVE OF ADVENTURES IN THE SOUTH SEAS
John Murray London 1861. new edition sm octavo purple hard grain morocco with gilt to spine ix 321pp map at frontispiece Gboards rubbed with some surface loss spine sunned and partially seperated at rear joint head & foot worn with v sl tears corners bruised & creased v sl internal seperation at front hinge with minor at rear remains of label to front pastedown title page upper corner missing but replaced with pice of paper pasted in sl foxing throughout & to edges sl shaky spine John Murray London 1861 hardcover
Référence libraire : 33934
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Melville, Herman
Omoo a narrative of adventures in the South Seas
Boston: D D Nickerson 1892. Hardcover. Clean pages tight binding clot. Rare early American reissue of Omoo by Herman Melville. Published in Boston 1892. Clean pages tight binding cloth boards with smudging fade to spine D D Nickerson hardcover
Référence libraire : omoo
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Melville, Herman
Omoo Adventures in the South Seas
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Référence libraire : 1404322639.G ISBN : 1404322639 9781404322639
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Melville, Herman
Omoo oder Abenteuer im stillen Ocean German Edition
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Référence libraire : 3849535800.G ISBN : 3849535800 9783849535803
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Melville, Herman
Omoo.
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers 1847. First edition of this classic Melville work Omoo the Martin-Manney copy in the rare original wrappers. Octavo two volumes original wrappers. Volume 1 with half-title title-page printed in black and red and frontispiece map of the Marquesas and Tahiti. Volume 2 with advertisements at rear paginated xv-xxiii 1-16 light staining to prelims lower corner clipped from endpaper in volume 2. Original printed wrappers wrappers darkened and rubbed; part 1 backstrip restored with part of title in facsimile; part 2 with abrasion to rear cover deleting some of the text. Provenance: "Appleton" ownership inscription to inside front cover of part II H. Bradley Martin his sale Sotheby's New York 30 January 1990 lot 2145; Richard Manney his sale Sotheby's New York 11 October 1991 lot 223. Housed in a custom clamshell box. Rare with RBH records only two other copies selling at auction. BAL 13656. Following the commercial and critical success of Typee Herman Melville continued his series of South Sea adventure-romances with Omoo. Named after the Polynesian term for a rover or someone who roams from island to island Omoo chronicles the tumultuous events aboard a South Sea whaling vessel and is based on Melville’s personal experiences as a crew member on a ship sailing the Pacific. From recruiting among the natives for sailors to handling deserters and even mutiny Melville gives a first-person account of life as a sailor during the nineteenth century filled with colorful characters and vivid descriptions of the far-flung locales of Polynesia. Harper & Brothers, Publishers unknown
Référence libraire : 142411
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Melville, Herman
Omoo.
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers 1847. First edition of this classic Melville work. Octavo original cloth. In very good condition. Housed in a custom half morocco chemise slipcase. BAL 13656. A sharp example. Following the commercial and critical success of Typee Herman Melville continued his series of South Sea adventure-romances with Omoo. Named after the Polynesian term for a rover or someone who roams from island to island Omoo chronicles the tumultuous events aboard a South Sea whaling vessel and is based on Melville’s personal experiences as a crew member on a ship sailing the Pacific. From recruiting among the natives for sailors to handling deserters and even mutiny Melville gives a first-person account of life as a sailor during the nineteenth century filled with colorful characters and vivid descriptions of the far-flung locales of Polynesia. Harper & Brothers, Publishers hardcover
Référence libraire : 144159
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Melville, Herman
Omoo.
London: John Murray 1847. First British edition which precedes the American edition of this classic Melville work Omoo. Octavo original cloth. In very good condition bookplate to the front pastedown. BAL 13656. Uncommon in the original cloth. Following the commercial and critical success of Typee Herman Melville continued his series of South Sea adventure-romances with Omoo. Named after the Polynesian term for a rover or someone who roams from island to island Omoo chronicles the tumultuous events aboard a South Sea whaling vessel and is based on Melville’s personal experiences as a crew member on a ship sailing the Pacific. From recruiting among the natives for sailors to handling deserters and even mutiny Melville gives a first-person account of life as a sailor during the nineteenth century filled with colorful characters and vivid descriptions of the far-flung locales of Polynesia. John Murray hardcover
Référence libraire : 144152
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Melville, Herman
Omoo. A Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas. A Sequel to "Typee"
New York/Chicago: United States Book Company. 1892. Melville's adventures dated to 1842; this is a Very Good Plus copy of an attractive and uncommon edition from fifty years later. Brick red cloth binding with gilt titling on the spine. The front cover is nicely decorated with a warship and titled in black Clean text; xiii 365 pages. Lightly rubbed around the margins; the spine has darkened and the gilt lettering is dulled still readable. A solid copy and a nice way to read Melville.In an archival plastic protector. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. United States Book Company. Hardcover
Référence libraire : 004809
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Melville, Herman
Omoo. A Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas
London: Constable and Company Ltd 1922. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Publisher's blue cloth with blind stamped boards and spine and gilt spine lettering. Bottom corners very lightly bumped spine ends also very lightly bumped very faint spine fade and an ink name to the first blank the book otherwise clean and very near fine in a tight and square binding. Brown coated endpapers and gilt top edge. Volume 2 in The Standard Edition of 750 copies. Constable and Company Ltd hardcover
Référence libraire : 5646
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MELVILLE, Herman
Omoo. Introduction by Van Wyck Brooks. Wood Engravings by Reynolds
STONE Reynolds. MELVILLE Herman. Omoo. Introduction by Van Wyck Brooks. Wood Engravings by Reynolds Stone. Orig. marbled cloth with leather label on spine in publisher's slipcase. Oxford: Printed for the members of the Limited Editions Club 1961. Limited to 1500 copies printed at the University Press Oxford. Signed by the illustrator. A fine copy in a soiled slipcase. unknown
Référence libraire : 26083
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Melville, Herman
Omoo.: Omoo was Herman Melville's sequel to Typee
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Référence libraire : 1717487211.G ISBN : 1717487211 9781717487216
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MELVILLE, Herman
Omoo:
George Routledge London. 1850. Early edition - originally published in 1847. Small octavo. pp x 242. The author's second book a continuation of a narrative of travels which provided much material for Moby-Dick.Bound with: Typee: A Peep at Polynesian Life during a Four Months' Residence in a Valley of the Marquesas. George Routledge London. 1850. pp ii 222. Early edition of a book originally published in 1846. The books have here been placed in the wrong order as Omoo is the sequel to Typee.Period binding of three-quarter dark blue morocco with raised bands gilt rules pebbled cloth sides.Endpapers tanned at the edges. Cover slightly rubbed. Very good indeed. George Routledge, London. hardcover
Référence libraire : MELVILLE025499
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MELVILLE, Herman
Omoo: A Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas.
New York:: Harper & Brothers 1847. Fifth edition. original cloth; ornamental goldstamped ship on front cover; gilt spine. Some very light foxing; two old ink names and a small old book label on front endsheet; a few pencil notations that could be erased if desired. Light wear to cloth; tight and sound. 8vo. Frontispiece map inserted. BAL 13656. Title page in red and black. Harper & Brothers, hardcover
Référence libraire : 77430
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MELVILLE, Herman
Omoo: A Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas.
New York:: Harper & Brothers 1847. Later printing: the later printing statement at the center of the title page has been roughly erased and then scribbled over. original cloth; ornamental gold-stamped ship on the front panel and gilt-decorated spine. Light foxing to the text and edges; spine faded; extremities of the spine a bit frayed; light rubbing to the cloth. 8vo. Frontispiece map. Title page in red and black. Harper & Brothers, hardcover
Référence libraire : 77487
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MELVILLE, Herman
Omoo: A Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas.
New York:: Harper & Brothers 1847. Third edition. publisher's blue cloth; gilt spine. Old retailer's ticket on front pastedown; some age-toning to text; binding rubbed and worn at corners spine and joints. 12mo. Harper & Brothers, hardcover
Référence libraire : 72724
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MELVILLE, Herman
Omoo: A Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas. Part One only of Two Parts.
New York:: Harper & Brothers 1847. First American edition in wrappers. A section of the fore-edge of the front wrapper and the first several dozen pages has been chewed by a rodent to a maximum depth of 1/2" affecting none of the text and just a few tiny pieces of the border rule of the front wrapper. There is a faint and illegible small circular stamp and tiny numerals on the front wrapper and some light foxing and dampstaining. Several chips to the backstrip. Rare in wrappers. . 8vo. Frontispiece map inserted. BAL 13656. Title page in red and black. Harper & Brothers, unknown
Référence libraire : 73994
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