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Warner Richard
Antiquitate Culinariae; or Curious Tracts relating to the Culinary affairs of the Old English. With a preliminary discourse Notes and Illustrations By the Reverend Richard Warner of Sway near Lymington Hants
London: Prospect Books 1981. Quarto 2 lx 137 1 blank pages. One of 400 numbered copies. Facsimile of the original 1791 edition. Illustrated with two images "A Saxon Entertainment" and "The Peacock Feast" the later double-paged. Warner was a prominent English antiquarian and divine. This work was one of the first to examine the history of early English cookery at the forefront of a scholarly movement that developed over the last three centuries of the Eighteenth Century. The book contains: Warner's detailed introductory notes; The Forme of Cury copied from an ancient vellum roll thought to have been compiled about 1390 by the master cooks of Richard II; "Ancient Cookery A.D. 1381" another collection of recipes from the same vellum roll; Ancient Cookery a collection of recipes from a fifteenth century manuscript but which almost certainly dates from a much earlier period; Ancient Recipes to Preserve Fruits" from the mid-Seventeenth Century; and account of the enthronment feasts of George Neville as Archbishop of York in the reign of King Edward IV and of William Warham of Archbishop of Canterbury in 1504. A few light pencil notes to the margins and a bit of light foxing throughout. One quarter brown calf. Near very good. Prospect Books hardcover books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 4950
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Warner Richard
Antiquitate Culinariae; or Curious Tracts relating to the Culinary affairs of the Old English. With a preliminary discourse Notes and Illustrations By the Reverend Richard Warner of Sway near Lymington Hants
London: Printed for R. Blamire Strand 1791. Quarto 2 lx 137 1 blank pages. First edition. Illustrated with two aquatints 'A Saxon Entertainment" and "The Peacock Feast" the later double-paged. Engraved title page. Warner was a prominent English antiquarian and divine. This work was one of the first to examine the history of early English cookery at the forefront of a scholarly movement that developed over the last three centuries of the Eighteenth Century. The book contains: Warner's detailed introductory notes; The Forme of Cury copied from an ancient vellum roll thought to have been compiled about 1390 by the master cooks of Richard II; Ancient Cookery A.D. 1381 another collection of recipes from the same vellum roll; "Ancient Cookery" a collection of recipes from a fifteenth century manuscript but which almost certainly dates from a much earlier period; Ancient Recipes to Preserve Fruits" from the mid-Seventeenth Century; and account of the enthronement feasts of George Neville as Archbishop of York in the reign of King Edward IV and of William Warham of Archbishop of Canterbury in 1504. Nineteenth Century three quarters roan leather and boards with gilt-lettered spine some minor spotting throughout some offsetting from text printing otherwise very good. Bitting 485; Cagle 1049; Crahan 446; Simon 1607. Printed for R. Blamire, Strand hardcover books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 3865
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Warner Richard
Antiquitate Culinariae; or Curious Tracts relating to the Culinary affairs of the Old English. With a preliminary discourse Notes and Illustrations By the Reverend Richard Warner of Sway near Lymington Hants
London: Printed for R. Blamire Strand 1791. Quarto 2 lx 137 1 blank pages. First edition. Illustrated with two aquatints 'A Saxon Entertainment" and "The Peacock Feast" the later double-paged. Engraved title page. Warner was a prominent English antiquarian and divine. This work was one of the first to examine the history of early English cookery at the forefront of a scholarly movement that developed over the last three centuries of the Eighteenth Century. The book contains: Warner's detailed introductory notes; The Forme of Cury copied from an ancient vellum roll thought to have been compiled about 1390 by the master cooks of Richard II; Ancient Cookery A.D. 1381 another collection of recipes from the same vellum roll; "Ancient Cookery" a collection of recipes from a fifteenth century manuscript but which almost certainly dates from a much earlier period; Ancient Recipes to Preserve Fruits" from the mid-Seventeenth Century; and account of the enthronement feasts of George Neville as Archbishop of York in the reign of King Edward IV and of William Warham of Archbishop of Canterbury in 1504. Nineteenth Century three quarters roan leather and boards with gilt-lettered spine recently re-backed with the original spine laid-down. some minor spotting otherwise very good. Bitting 485; Cagle 1049; Crahan 446; Simon 1607. Printed for R. Blamire, Strand hardcover books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 2686
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WARNER Rita illustrator
Dogs & Puppies: Coloring Album
Los Angeles: Troubador Press Price Stern Sloan. Fine. 1977. Paperback. 0843117001 . All illustrations are present and unused. Sixth printing paperback. Fine in oversized illustrated wraps. . Troubador Press (Price Stern Sloan) paperback books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 26653 ISBN : 0843117001 9780843117004
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Warner Robert Austin
New Haven Negroes: A Social History
New Haven: Yale University Press for the Institute of Human Relations 1940. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. frontis photos maps index xiv 309p. dj. 23cm. Jacket backstrip darkened. Jacket also has some browning and light chipping around edges and some minor soiling. Thorough well-done and still quite useful. The first edition is scarce with or without a jacket. <br/><br/> Yale University Press for the Institute of Human Relations hardcover books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 68889
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Warner Robert Combs
The Fort Laramie of Alfred Jacob Miller
Laramie WY: University of Wyoming 1979. Hardcover. VG / VG. Red cloth orange paper dust jacket xiii 213 pp. 19 bw plates. A most interesting look at both the art of Alfred Jacob Miller 1810-1874 and life in the Rocky Mountains during the heyday of the fur trade. #396 of 500 copies numbered and initialed by the author. University of Wyoming hardcover books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 154035
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Warner Robert Combs
The Fort Laramie of Alfred Jacob Miller
Laramie WY: University of Wyoming 1979. Hardcover. VG- Label & few marks from previous gallery owner;slight soiling to dj; interior unaffected. Red cloth orange paper dust jacket xiii 213 pp. 19 bw plates. A most interesting look at both the art of Alfred Jacob Miller 1810-1874 and life in the Rocky Mountains during the heyday of the fur trade. #105 of 500 copies numbered and initialed by the author. University of Wyoming hardcover books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 4379
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WARNER Robert M.
Diary of a Dream; A History of the National Archives Independence Movement 1980-1985
Metuchen: Scarecrow 1995. First. hardcover. fine. 8vo red cloth. Metuchen: Scarecrow Press 1995. Fine<br/><br/> Scarecrow unknown books
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Warner Sam B. Jr.
Streetcar suburbs; the process of growth in Boston 1870 - 1900
Cambridge: Harvard and the M.I.T. Press 1962. Hardcover. xxi208p. preface appendixes tables bibliographical note notes index period photo-illustrations first edition cloth boards gilt spine slightly bumped in a badly worn dust jacket. Harvard and the M.I.T. Press hardcover books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 107252
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WARNER Sam Bass Jr.
THE PRIVATE CITY; Philadelphia in three periods of its growth
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania 1968. 8vo pp. xii 236. Appendices index. With several illustrations and maps. Author's presentation on flyleaf. Black cloth. Cover slightly scuffed at edges o/w a nice copy in scuffed and chipped dj. University of Pennsylvania unknown books
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WARNER Sam Bass Jr.
THE URBAN WILDERNESS; A history of the American city
NY: Harper & Row 1972. First Edition. 8vo pp. xvii 303. Bibliographic guide index. Illustrated. Author's presentation on flyleaf. Black cloth. Edges little soiled o/w a VG tight copy in little soiled and chipped dj. Harper & Row unknown books
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Warner Sam Bass Jr.
The Urban Wilderness; a History of the American City
New York Etc.: Harper & Row 1972. 1st Edition. xvii 303p. b/w illus. slightly chipped dj. Harper & Row unknown books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 007900
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WARNER Sam Bass and WHITTEMORE Andrew H.
American Urban Form: A Representative History.
Cambridge:: MIT Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2012. Hardcover. 9780262017213 . First printing. Upper corners slightly bumped else near fine in a fine dust jacket. . MIT Press, hardcover books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 79418 ISBN : 0262017210 9780262017213
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Warner Sara.
Down to the Waterline: Boundaries Nature and the Law in Florida.
Athens: University of Georgia Press 2005. First Edition. Octavo green boards hardcover xiv 266 pp. Photos. Near-Fine; dust jacket has one-inch tear near head of spine; in protective mylar wrapper. University of Georgia Press, (2005). First Edition. hardcover books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 5541fd
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Warner Silvia Townsend
SUMMER WILL SHOW Milton Merlin's Copy
New York: The Viking Press 1936. First American Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Near Fine/Fine. Octavo. MILTON MERLIN'S copy with his name and date in pencil 421pp. bound in red and black pictorial cloth depicting a guitar flag and flower in gilt black and red spine lettering gilt top edge stained black. Nearly fine in unclipped fine dust jacket. Milton Merlin 1905-1996 was a screenwriter during the 1930s and 1940s. In the early 1950s he was blacklist after he refused to tesitfy before the House Un-American Activites Committee. Merlin returned to writing in the early 1960s focusing on television where he penned scripts for such shows as The Millionaire which he also produced and episodes of Bonanza and I Spy. <br/><br/> The Viking Press hardcover books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 0682
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Warner Sir George F; Hamilton Stanislaus Murray
UNIVERSAL CLASSIC MANUSCRIPTS : FAC-SIMILES FROM ORIGINALS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF MANUSCRIPTS BRITISH MUSEUM OF ROYAL HISTORIC AND DIPLOMATIC DOCUMENTS LETTERS AND AUTOGRAPHS OF KINGS QUEENS PRINCES STATESMEN GENERALS AUTHORS ETC. WITH DESCRIPTIONS EDITORIAL NOTES REFERENCES AND TRANSLATIONS
Washington and London: M. Walter Dunne n.d. early 20th century. cloth pages bound with rivits. folio. cloth pages bound with rivits. 155 pages with 75 facsimiles. Abridged one volume edition. Contains 75 of the 150 facsimiles issued in the 2 v. edition published in 1901 which was an unauthorized reproduction of the "Facsimiles of royal historical literary and other autographs in the Department of manuscripts British Museum" London 1895-99. cf. Library Journal 1901 v. 26 p. 376. "Special introduction" not included in this edition. Loose in binding with rear hinge torn. Loosely inserted is a commemorative book label which indicates that this set came from the reference library of H.P. Kraus purchased by Oak Knoll Books at the auction sale. M. Walter Dunne unknown books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 76169
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Warner Sterling
Shadow Cat; poems
San Jose: Maple Press 2008. vi 78p. creased front cover otherwise very good vanity press first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Personal inscription signed by the educator/author. Maple Press unknown books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 164454 ISBN : 0940483637 9780940483637
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Warner Susan
Karl Krinken: His Christmas Stocking Ellen's Montgomery's Book Shelf Volume IV 4 Carl
New York: Robert Carter & Brothers 1864. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. No jacket. Spine slightly cocked ink name on front free endpaper. 1864 Hard Cover. 308 10 pp. "Father Christmas' gift to a poor boy is that each of his parent's Christmas presents to him 3 apples 1 red cent a purse shoes a pine cone a hymn book a cork boat and a stocking has the power of speech and they tell him the stories of their lives. Robert Carter & Brothers hardcover books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 2304200
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WARNER Susan Anna
MR. RUTHERFORD'S CHILDREN
1853. WARNER Anna Bartlett. MR. RUTHERFORD'S CHILDREN. With Vignettes. Boston: Shepard Clark & Brown 1853. 16mo. dark-blue cloth stamped in gilt. Later Edition. Good small chip edge of one rear page foxing to text hinges tight. $25.00. <br/><br/> hardcover books
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WARNER Susan Anna
MR. RUTHERFORD'S CHILDREN: VOLUME TWO
1854. WARNER Anna Bartlett. MR. RUTHERFORD'S CHILDREN: SECOND VOLUME. Boston: Shepard Clark & Brown 1854. 16mo. blue cloth stamped in gilt. Later Edition. Good covers bright foxing text. $45.00. <br/><br/> hardcover books
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WARNER Susan B.
THE HILLS OF THE SHATEMUC
NY: Appleton 1856. First US edn. 8vo Pp. 516 adv. A nice tight copy. Wright II. 2646 BAL 21263 BAL printing C no sequence established; Binding 1 no sequence established. Appleton unknown books
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WARNER Susan B.
THE HILLS OF THE SHATEMUC
NY: Appleton 1856. First US edn. 8vo Pp. 516 adv. A nice tight copy with some minor external wear. Wright II. 2646 BAL 21263 BAL printing C no sequence established; Binding 1 no sequence established. Appleton unknown books
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WARNER Susan B.
THE HILLS OF THE SHATEMUC
NY: Appleton 1856. First US edn. 8vo Pp. 516 adv. A nice tight copy. Wright II. 2646 BAL 21263 BAL printing A no sequence established; Binding 2 no sequence established. Appleton unknown books
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Warner Susan Bogert.
Nobody
New York: Robert Carter & Brothers 1883. First edition 8vo pp. 695; original mustard decorative cloth stamped in black some soil spots spine lettered in black and gilt; general shelf wear textblock fine. BAL 21305. <br/><br/> Robert Carter & Brothers hardcover books
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Warner Susan Bogert.
STEPHEN M.D. By the Author of "The Wide Wide World" .
New York: Robert Carter & Brothers 1883. Octavo cloth. First edition. Susan Bogert Warner 1819-1885 probably best known today as the author of the hymn "Jesus Loves Me" was a popular writer mostly of books for children which included the classics THE WIDE WIDE WORLD 1851 an instant success with at least thirteen U.S. editions and several British editions within two years of publication and QUEECHY 1852. Cloth lightly rubbed at spine ends and corner tips a tight clean very good copy. #113021 Robert Carter & Brothers unknown books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 113021
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Warner Susan Bogert. 1819 1885
The OLD HELMET. In Two Volumes
New York: Robert Carter and Brothers 1864. 1st edition BAL 21275; Wright II 2648. Original publisher's brown cloth with gilt spine lettering professionally recased with new eps. Old pos to preliminary blank dated December 1864. General binding wear. Some staining & browing to paper especially lower corner/margin of Vol I's last 18 leaves. Withal a VG set. 2 volumes 328; 363 1 pp. 12mo. 7-5/8" x 4-7/8" <br/><br/> Robert Carter and Brothers hardcover books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 28477
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Warner Susan Bogert. 1819 1885. "By the Author of the 'Wide Wide World.'"
The HILLS Of The SHATEMUC
New York: D. Appleton and Company 1856. 1st edition BAL 21263; Wright II 2646. Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt spine lettering & boards stamped in blind BAL Binding Style #1. Spine a bit dull. Period pos to ffep & preliminary blank. Some foxing. A VG copy. 516 8 pp. With state B of the adverts no priority established. 12mo. 7-7/8" x 5" <br/><br/> D. Appleton and Company hardcover books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 35484
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WARNER Sylvia Townsend
T.H. WHITE
LONDON CAPE 1967. VERY GOOD. LONDON, CAPE, 1967 unknown books
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WARNER Sylvia Townsend
Boxwood. 16 wood engravings by REYNOLDS STONE
London: Monotype Corp. Ltd. 1958. Limited Edition. 8vo. Boards stamped in gilt. <br/><br/> Monotype Corp. Ltd. hardcover books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : D14546
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WARNER Sylvia Townsend
Elinor Barley
London: Cresset Press 1930. Limited. hardcover. near fine. J.R. Hodgkins. Illustrations in dry point by J.R. Hodgkins. 107 pages. Short slim 4to vellum-backed marbled boards top edge gilt. London: Cresset Press 1930. Limited First Edition. Board edges lightly rubbed as usual still a near fine copy.<br/><br/> Number 102 of 350 copies signed by Warner.<br/><br/> Cresset Press unknown books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 299982
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Warner Sylvia Townsend
Elinor Barley
London: Cresset Press 1930. With illustrations in dry point by I. R. Hodgkins. vii 107p. 4 b/w dry point illus. original half-vellum with marbled boards engraved front. t.e.g. deckle edges. "This edition is limited to 350 copies on mould-made paper numbered 1-350. This copy is number 149" SIGNED by the author. Cresset Press unknown books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 044864
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Warner Sylvia Townsend
ELINOR BARLEY
London: The Cresset Press Limited 1930. Large octavo illustrations in dry point by I. R. Hodgkins original marbled boards with Japan vellum shelf back spine stamped in gold t.e.g. other edges untrimmed. First edition. Limited to 380 copies of which this is one of 350 numbered copies on mould-made paper signed by Warner. A short story about a woman who murders her husband. Later collected in THE SALUTATION. A fine copy in worn publisher's paper slipcase. #119591 The Cresset Press Limited unknown books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 119591
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WARNER Sylvia Townsend
Elinor Barley
London: Cresset Press 1930. Limited. hardcover. very good. J.R. Hodgkins. Illustrations in dry point by J.R. Hodgkins. 4to beautiful and unusual full pictorial vellum; somewhat yellowed covers slightly bowed. London: Cresset Press 1930. Limited First Edition. A very good copy.<br/><br/> Number V of only 30 copies signed in full by Warner. With an extra suite of 7 plates each signed by Hodgkins. Previous owner's armorial bookplate on front attached endpaper.<br/><br/> Cresset Press unknown books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 220118
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WARNER Sylvia Townsend
Letters
New York: The Viking Press 1983. hardcover. very good/very good. Ed. by William Maxwell 311 pages. 8vo blue cloth worn d.w. New York: The Viking Press 1983. Very neat but frequent underlining in the text else a very good copy.<br/><br/> The Viking Press unknown books
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WARNER SYLVIA TOWNSEND
Lolly Willowes & Mr. Fortune’s Maggot
New York: Viking 1966. First Edition. One of 600 unnumbered advance copies of the 40th Anniversary Edition of Lolly Willowes & Mr. Fortune’s Maggot specially designed as a Christmas presentation for friends of the author and the publishers with the publisher’s printed seasonal greeting laid in. The printed dedication to this special one-volume edition reads: “This edition is dedicated by the publishers to the memories of Heywood Brown Henry Seidel Canby Dorothy Canfield Fisher Christopher Morley and William Allen White the original judges of the Book-of-the-Month Club who chose Lolly Willowes as the Club’s first selection and to the memory of Carl Van Doren who chose Mr. Fortune’s Maggot as one of the early selections of the Literary Guild.†Illustrated with wood engravings by Reynolds Stone. Near fine copy with a touch of darkening around the edges without dust jacket as issued. Viking unknown books
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WARNER Sylvia Townsend
Mr. Fortune's Maggot
New York: Viking Press 1927. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo 19.5cm; blue cloth covered backstrip over marble decorated paper-covered boards; dustjacket; 241pp. Foxing to the upper textblock; spine ends gently pushed; Very Good. The dustjacket is unclipped priced $2.00 with nicks and short tears mostly to upper edge; sunning to spine; small bookseller's ticket inside rear cover. Mabel Ulrich's Book Shop Very Good.<br/><br/>Mr Fortune is a good and humble Christian wishing only to share the joy of his faith with those poor souls he considers to be the heathen. "The wise and whimsical story of a missionary and his single convert." from the dustjacket. Viking Press unknown books
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WARNER Sylvia Townsend
Mr. Fortune's Maggot
London: Chatto & Windus 1927. First. hardcover. near fine. 8vo mottled blue & black cloth; sine sunned. London: Chatto & Windus 1927. First Edition.<br/><br/> Her second book.<br/><br/> Chatto & Windus unknown books
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Warner Sylvia Townsend
Mr. Fortune's Maggot
London: Chatto & Windus 1927. First edition. Mottled blue cloth gilt. Edges very slightly foxed as usual otherwise fine in slightly darkened dust jacket. First edition. <br/><br/> Chatto & Windus hardcover books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 23756
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Warner Sylvia Townsend
Mr. Fortune's Maggot
New York: The Viking Press 1927 First American edition. Black cloth-backed boards lettered in gilt. Rubbed at corners and a bit to the ends of spine. A fine copy. The Viking Press hardcover books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 6245
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WARNER Sylvia Townsend
Music at Long Verney: Twenty Stories
Washington: Counterpoint. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. Hardcover. 1582431124 . Edited by Michael Steinman. First edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Counterpoint hardcover books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 31376 ISBN : 1582431124 9781582431123
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WARNER SYLVIA TOWNSEND
Opus 7
New York: Viking Press 1931. First American edition 8vo pp. 6 66; fine in original blue cloth-backed paper covered boards in very good jacket a bit rubbed with one small chip. The subject of this long narrative poem Rebecca Random a gin-besotted old woman who ekes out a living in the countryside by selling flowers. <br/><br/> Viking Press hardcover books
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Warner Sylvia Townsend
OPUS 7
New York: Viking Press 1931. Gilt cloth and boards. First American edition. Fine in very good or better slightly soiled dust jacket. Viking Press hardcover books
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WARNER Sylvia Townsend
SCENES OF CHILDHOOD
NY: Viking 1982. 8vo pp. 177. Donor's presentation on flyleaf. A nice copy in slightly soiled and price-clipped dj. Autobiographical vingnettes. Viking unknown books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 35391
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Warner Sylvia Townsend
The Espalier
London: Chatto & Wndus 1925. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. Wide hardbound 8vo in dustwrapper. 102 pp. First edition of the poet's first book. A near fine hardbound book with paper label at spine in an exceptionally nice example of the printed paper dustwrapper. Excellent copy. Chatto & Wndus hardcover books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 29021
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Warner Sylvia Townsend
THE ESPALIER
London: Chatto & Windus 1925. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. FIRST EDITION Author's First Book 103pp. bound in blue and black marbled boards paper spine label mostly unopened a handsome copy fine in fine dust jacket with minor toning to edges of jacket. <br/><br/> Chatto & Windus hardcover books
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Warner Sylvia Townsend
The Espalier
London: Chatto & Windus 1925. 1st. Hardcover. Very good. Bound in the publisher's original blue & black patterned cloth over boards green spine label stamped in green. Spine and edges are partially faded as usual with this edition. Some shelfwear to extremities. <br/><br/> Chatto & Windus hardcover books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 9019089
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Warner Sylvia Townsend
The Music at Long Verney; Twenty Stories
Washingiton: Counterpoint 2001. 1st Edition. Edited with an afterword by Michael Steinman. xv 192p. dj. Counterpoint unknown books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 037027 ISBN : 1582431124 9781582431123
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WARNER Sylvia Townsend
Winter in the Air
London: Chatto and Windus 1955. First Edition. Octavo 19cm; green patterned publisher's cloth in green and white dustwrapper; 250pp. Dustwrapper sunned especially along spine; minor soiling and chipping to extremities; price-clipped inner flap; text has slight handling wear else clean. Overall Very Good or Better.<br/><br/>This collection contains 18 of Warner's often darkly humorous and wry short stories penned between 1938 and 1955. Many of these stories including "The Children's Grandmother" "Hee-Haw!" and "Evan" were previously featured in The New Yorker and paint a vivid portrait of English life and people especially women from all walks of it. Openly bisexual herself Warner's work is also frequently imbued with feminist and lesbian/bisexual motifs. Chatto and Windus unknown books
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Warner Sylvia Townsend 1893 1978
THE TRUE HEART
Toronto: Lester & Orpen Dennys 1982. Softcover. Octavo; G; Paperback; Spine black with white print; Cover has small blemish on front spine corner vendor label on rear creasing to front hinge; Text block has small stain at bottom of fore edge and to bottom edge final pages have stain to fore edge mild age-toning to paper; 297 pages. 1324854. FP New Rockville Stock. Lester & Orpen Dennys unknown books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 1324854 ISBN : 0886190002 9780886190002
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Warner Sylvia Townsend edited by Michael Steinman foreword by William Maxwell
The Music at Long Verney: twenty stories
Washington DC: Counterpoint 2001. Hardcover. xv 192p. foreword afterword fine first edition stated in boards and unclipped dj. A collection of her stories from 1929 to 1977. Counterpoint hardcover books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 219240 ISBN : 1582431124 9781582431123
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