‎Anglais‎

‎Elizabeth Barrett Browning‎

‎The Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning Wordsworth Poetry Library‎

‎Hertfordshire England: Wordsworth Editions Ltd 1994. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Trade Paperback in Very Good Condition with an Introduction by Karen Hill and BIbliography. Cover illustration: A Portrait of Elizabeth Barret Browning 1859 by Field Talfourd. Bright and clean cover touch of wear to edges very tiny scuff near spine; tight and square binding. Pages moderately toned spotless no markings double column format. Former owner inscription on inside of front cover. A Victorian poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning is often defined as a romantic but she brings to her poetry an unsentimental yet feminine perspective of the values and society of her time. 667 pages with index of first lines and index of titles. 5 x 7.8. 1994 Wordsworth Editions Ltd Hertfordshire England Wordsworth Editions Ltd paperback‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 022665 ISBN : 1853264245 9781853264245

‎Brennan Rev. J. K. et al Eds‎

‎The Delphian Course. The World's Progress Part Six: The Renaissance Education Art of Conversation Modern Italy with Illustrative Texts from Masterpieces of Egyptian Hebrew Greek Latin Modern European and American Literature Fully Illustrated‎

‎Chicago Illinois: The Delphian Society 1913. Leather. Good/No Jacket. Type: Hard Back Large Hardcover Book in Good Condition no jacket as issued bound in green leather over spine and corners with gilt titles green gilt marbled boards and endpapers top edge gilt fore edge and bottom edge rough cut. Quite clean rubbed with scuffing on all edges and spine head and heel.heel. Sewn binding is tight solid and square all pages intact. With fifteen full page illustrations and in text illustrations throughout. Frontis like an illustrated illuminated manuscript onion skin protected with red lettering facing frontis. One photogravure illustration also onion skin protected with red lettering. Pages toned very clean no markings of any kind no creasing. A good solid clean 1913 volume. Includes works of and about MIDDLE AGES RENASISSANCE ITALY FLORENCE VENICE DANTE PETRARCH BOCCACCIO MACHIAVELLI CASTIGLIONE FRENCH AND SPANISH LITERATURE OF THE RENAISSANCE EDUCATION. v 512 pages. 9.8 x 7 inches. The Delphian Society Chicago Illinois 1913. The Delphian Society hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 022093

‎Mccourt Malachy‎

‎A Monk Swimming: A Memoir‎

‎USA: Hyperion 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/As New. Type: Hardback First Printing. Hardcover Book in Near Fine Condition with a Dust Jacket As New. Binding of black half cloth with blue titles ivory boards tight solid and square. Very small black mark on upper edge of front panel and a faint v-shaped greyish line on front. No corner or edge wear. Page edges clean and white. Internals As New. Malachy McCourt builds on the story of his early life as told in "Angela's Ashes" by his brother Frank. Here he tells his vivid raucous whimsical story of his coming to America what he brought with him and what he thought he left behind. Funny sad wonderfully written. 290 pages. 6.25 x 9.5 inches. Hyperion USA 1998. Hyperion hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 021769 ISBN : 0786863986 9780786863983

‎Byron George Gordon‎

‎The Essential Byron Essential Poets Series‎

‎USA: Galahad Books/BBS 1992. First Thus. Hardcover. As New/As New. Type: Hardback Type: Hard Back First Galahad Books Printing. Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket As New. Fine blue cloth binding in pristine condition. Internals immaculate. Frontis portrait of George Gordon the sixth Lord Byron born 22 January 1788 died 19 April 1824. by Thomas Phillips. Deep red endpapers. Pages of cream paper each with brown decorated top border. Very attractive design. The leading Irish poet of his generation Paul Muldoon brought together in this collection a wonderful representation of Byron's brilliant witty wise sometime satiric often romantic style. He has also provided an Introduction to Byron and his works. 113 pages. 7.75 x 5.25 inches. Galahad Books USA 1992. Galahad Books/BBS hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 021664 ISBN : 0883658038 9780883658031

‎Burns Robert Charles W. Eliot Editor‎

‎Harvard Classics The Five Foot Shelf of Books Volume 6: The Poems and Songs of Robert Burns‎

‎New York: P.F.Collier & Son 1959. Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. Type: Hard Back Fifty-Second Printing 1959 of the 1909 Original Edition. Hardcover Book in NEAR FINE Condition bound in red leather with gilt shield decoration and titles on the spine; blind-stamped shield and ruffled lines on front. No jacket as issued. Registered edition with Introduction Notes and Glossary. Very clean no marks tight square solid sewn binding. Frontis: The Living Room in the Burns Birthplace Cottage. Pages very clean and free from any markings no creasing faintly toned fine condition. Robert Burns born in Scotland 1759 died at Dumfries at age 38. Dr. Eliot's Five Foot Shelf of Books originally published in 1909 is a 50 volume anthology of classic works from world literature. This anthology originated from a challenge made by P. F. Collier to Dr. Eliot based on speeches he made stating that a good liberal education could be had by reading 15 minutes a day from a collection of books that could fit on a five foot shelf. Collier challenged him to make good on this statement by selecting such a collection of works--the Harvard Classics were the result. 574 pages with glossary. 8.6 x 5.7 inches. P.F.Collier & Son New York 1959. P.F.Collier & Son hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 021155

‎Mercier Vivian Editor‎

‎Great Irish Short Stories‎

‎U.S.A: Barnes & Noble Books 1996. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Type: Hardback Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in FINE Condition. Edited and with an Introduction by Vivian Mercier. Stories by Samuel Beckett James Joyce Sean O'Faolain Daniel Corkery Frank O'Connor and many others. Fine binding of white linen half cloth with gilt titles green paper-wrapped boards very clean and unmarked; soundly bound; text block edges clean and white; internals as new. Green jacket with illustration by John Henry Campbell. A galaxy of great Irish writers is presented here -- from J.M.Synge and W.B.Yeats to James Joyce Samuel Beckett and James Plunkett. Each writer is introduced with a short note about his or her life and career providing a history in minature of the development of Irish literature. 5.9 x 8.3 inches. 1996 Barnes & Noble Books USA Barnes & Noble Books hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 020923 ISBN : 0760700966 9780760700969

‎Herriot James‎

‎The Best of James Herriot: The Favorite Memories of a Country Vet‎

‎USA: St. Martin's Press and The Reader's Digets Association 1983. First US Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Victor Ambrus Richard Micklewright and Ohters. Type: Hardback James Herriott's own selection from his original books with Additional Material by Reader's Digest Editors. Large Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition. All text illustrations by Victor Ambrus; Drawings on Title Pgae and pages 9 157 279 and 404 by Richard Micklewright. Fully illustrated with full page colof illustrations many sketches in browntones of towns homes farms activities of the farm home villages and a gallery of characters. Very clean and unmarked illustrated laminate binding a touch of wear ot extremities. Solidly bound square. Text block edges foxed. Internals very clean and completely free from any markings. 502 pages with index. 10.25 x 8 inches. 1983 St. Martin's Press and Reader's Digest Association USA St. Martin's Press and The Reader's Digets Association hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 020849 ISBN : 0312077165 9780312077167

‎Stoddard John L‎

‎Stoddard's Lectures Vols. I III IX‎

‎<p>1908. Balch Brothers Co. Three volumes of a 10 volume set. Vol I Norway Switzerland Athens Venice; Vol. III Japan China; Vol. IX Scotland England London. Boards are marbled with burgundy corners and spine side strip. Gold lettering on spines. Vol. III spine title deteriorated other 2 okay. Light foxing on a few pages; otherwise text is clean and unmarked. Boards are worn at corners and along edges. Bottom inch or so of spines has disintegrated. Small irregular blotch on each front board.</p> Balch Brothers Co. hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : biblio32

‎WINCHESTER SIMON‎

‎The Meaning of Everything: The Story of the Oxford English Dictionary‎

‎England: Oxford Univ Press 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. Type: Hardback A delightfully entertaining and fascinating story by a man with extraordinary storytelling gifts. First Printing. Hardcover Book and Jacket AS NEW. B/w illustrations. Dark brown full cloth w/gilt titles in pristine condition. Map of Oxford on endpapers in red tones. The reader may be surprised at the portraitures of the Dickensian characters: James Murray Fitzedward Hall W. C. Minor and Frederick Furnivall--and their role in this intriguing delightful humorous story of the making of the Oxford English Dictionary. 260 pages with Bibliography and Index. 9 x 5.75 inches. Oxford University Press Oxford England 2003. Oxford Univ Press hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 019442 ISBN : 0198607024 9780198607021

‎Schorer Mark Editor‎

‎Modern British Fiction: Essays in Criticism‎

‎England: Oxford University Press 1961. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. Trade Paperbackin Good Condition. Ex-Lib Book from a school library. Brown cover is clean edge-worn with lib sticker. Internals are quite clean and unmarked except for lib stamp on first page pocket in back. No underlining or highlighting no marginalia. A collection of 26 critical essays that concentrate on significant works of literature analyzing themes techniques and the moral preoccupations that distinguish the 20th century spirit from its literary predecessors. The major British novelists discussed are Thomas Hardy Joseph Conrad Ford Madox Ford E. M. Forster D. H. Lawrence James Joyce and Virginia Woolf. 438 pages. Oxford University Press England Oxford University Press paperback‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 018114

‎Bredvold Louis I‎

‎The Literature of the Restoration and the Eighteenth Century 1660-1798-- Volume III in A History of English Literature‎

‎USA: Collier Books 1962. First Thus. Paperback. Good. First Collier Edition 1962. CR 1950 by Oxford University Press. Paperback in Good Condition. Cover is clean worn with edgewear. No tears. Prev owner name inside front cover. A few pages in the front have pencilled underlining. Otherwise pages are clean unmarked no tears. Beginning with the restoration of the Stuart dynasty and the emergence of Dryden the early satirists and the Restoration dramatists this book offers a lively and comprehensive account of the brilliant men of letters who characterized English literature during the late seventeenth and the eighteenth centuries. 220 pages with index and bibliography. 4.25 x 7 inches. 1962 Collier Books USA Collier Books paperback‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 018141

‎De Monte Alpha‎

‎O'hara‎

‎Bloomington Indiana U.S.A: Authorhouse 2008. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Trade Paperback in Near Fine Condition. Clean glossy card cover no marks no creases. Internals very clean and unmarked page 9/10 wavy on lower corner otherwise fine. Set in Connemara Ireland O'Hara tells the tragic life story of an Irish physician who lives secluded on the mysterious Island of Aran about his wicked wife Susan daughter of a poor traveling tinker and her gypsy-like nurse and confidante Mira. Murder betrayal loss loneliness rejuvenation-Irish Fiction. 178 pages. 6 x 9 inches. Authorhouse Bloomington Indiana 2008. Authorhouse paperback‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 018223 ISBN : 1434390748 9781434390745

‎WINCHESTER SIMON‎

‎The Meaning of Everything: The Story of the Oxford English Dictionary‎

‎England: Oxford Univ Press 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. Type: Hardback A delightfully entertaining and fascinating story by a man with extraordinary storytelling gifts. First Printing. Hardcover Book and Jacket AS NEW. Dark brown cloth w/gilt titles in pristine condition. Map of Oxford on endpapers in red tones. The reader may be surprised at the portraitures of the Dickensian characters James Murray Fitzedward Hall W. C. Minor and Frederick Furnivall--and their role in this intriguing delightful humorous story of the making of the Oxford English Dictionary. 260 pages with Bibliography and Index. 9 x 5.75 inches. Oxford University Press Oxford England 2003. Oxford Univ Press hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 017482 ISBN : 0198607024 9780198607021

‎Robinson Edwin Arlington‎

‎Tristram‎

‎U.S.A: Macmillan 1927. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Type: Hardback Seventeenth Printing. An Epic Arthurian Poem a narrative poem in blank verse first published in 1927. This is the third of Robinson's Arthurian trilogy preceded by "Merlin" 1917 and "Lancelot" 1920. Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition w/o jacket. From small library with stamp on half-title page and title page only lib mark. Burgundy cloth gilt titled clean and unmarked; spine head and heel and lower front corner scuffed. Fore edge and bottom edge are rough cut. Tight solid and square with sewn binding. Bookplate Poem on paste-down. Pages are clean and unmarked lightly toned. 210 pages. 775 x 5.25 inches. Macmillan New York 1927. Macmillan hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 017414

‎Spencer Hazelton; Layman Beverly J.; Ferry David EDITORS‎

‎British Literature Old English to 1800--Volume 1-Third Edition‎

‎Lexington Massachusetts USA: D C Heath & Co 1975. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Type: Hardback Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition No Jacket. Volume I Third Edition. 8.25" x 10.25" tall. 1201 pages. First Printing of Third Edition. Red cloth with gold medieval figures on front and gold lettering on front and spine. Very clean and unmarked; top front corner and bottom rear corner scuffed; spine head scuffed with crack down about an inch along outer hinge with half inch scratch on spine. Sewn binding tight and solid. B/w illustrations in-text. First page of table of contents has a fold in it otherwise interior very clean a few pages dog-eared. Front endpapers with map of The British Isles 1500-1800; rear ep London during the 18th century. A wonderful complete reading and reference volume from the Old English Literature of The Caedmonian Legacy The Wanderer The Seafarer Beowulf and The Danish Invasions through Middle English Literature with Wm Langland Chaucer Drama Sir Thomas Mallory and Ballads and on to The Renaissance Literature and the 17th and 18th Centuries which are rich in literary giants. 1975 D.C.Heath & Co. USA D C Heath & Co hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 016266 ISBN : 0669841293 9780669841299

‎Phillips Alex J. Editors of REA English Literature Study Guides‎

‎Dickens Dictionary MAXNotes Literature Guides‎

‎Research & Education Association. Used - Very Good. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Research & Education Association unknown‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : GRP18710698 ISBN : 0878914064 9780878914067

‎Eliot Charles W. Editor‎

‎English Essays: From Sir Philip Sidney to Macaulay The Harvard Classics-Volume 27- Edition Deluxe-The Five-Foot Shelf of Books‎

‎New Jersey USA and Seoul Korea: P.F.Collier & Son 1963. Leatherette. Fine/No Jacket. Type: Hardback New York Collier 1963 55th Printing. Harvard Classics-The Five-Foot Shelf of Books-Edition Deluxe. Hardcover book in FINE Condition bound in red leatherette with gilt shield and decoration on front and spine black title panel on spine gilt titled. No jacket as issued. Octavo. 401 pages. With Introduction and Notes. Very clean no marks no edgewear no bookplates etc. Tight square sharp corners solid volume. Handsome edition. Endpapers in red-gold-black bold design. Essays by Sir Philip Sidney Thomas Babington Macaulay Ben Jonson Abraham Cowley Joseph Addison Sir Richard Steele Jonathan Swift Daniel Defoe Samuel Johnson David Hume Sydney Smith Samuel Taylor Coleridge William Hazlett Leigh Hunt Charles Lamb Thomas de Quincey Percy Bysshe Shelley. COLLECTIBLE. 1963 P.F.Collier & Son New York New York USA P.F.Collier & Son hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 016154

‎Brady Frank and Pottle Frederick A‎

‎Boswell In Search Of A Wife 1766-1769‎

‎New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company 1956. Hardcover. Good/Good. Type: Ex-Library Stated First Edition. Hardcover Ex-Lib Book and Jacket in Good Condition. Frontis illustrations and maps inc a fold-out map of London at the time. Informational blurbs from jacket taped to verso of half-title page. Black quarter cloth with paper-wrapped blue-grey boards clean and unmarked except lib mks with clean and unmarked jacket affixed to boards. Top and bottom edges/corners rubbed. Binding tight and solid. Lib Marks as usual. Rough cut of fore edge and bottom edge. Top edge with publisher's dark blue stain partially rubbed off. Pages clean no underlining no marks no creases. The story of James Boswell's search for a wife a young man often in-and-out of love and that ends in marriage--a delightful journey as revealed in these private papers of James Boswell. Also revealed is the time of crisis in his relationship to his father Lord Auchinleck over a much resented re-marriage. And he tells of two visits to London with brilliant conversation with Samuel Johnson and a comic adventure of a role he played as an armed Corsican chief at Garrick's Shakespeare Jubilee in Stratford-on-Avon where the ceremonies were drowned in torrential rains. A delightful book. 390 pages including pull-out maps of England and Scotland Genealogical Tables and Index. 9.5 x 6.5 inches. Mcgraw-Hill New York Toronto London 1956. McGraw-Hill Book Company hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 015689

‎GOLDSMITH OLIVER‎

‎Goldsmith's The Traveller and The Deserted Village‎

‎New York Boston and Chicago: Silver Burdett & Company 1900. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Type: Hardback One of The Silver Series of English and American Classics. Published 1900. Edited with Introduction and Notes by Frederick Tupper Jr. Small hardcover book in Good Condition no jacket as issued. This is a volume of two classic poems by Goldsmith first published in 1764 and 1770. Frederick Tupper's Preface short bio of Goldsmith and detailed Introduction to both poems are essential in a study and appreciation of the poems in light of the time in which they were written. Binding of green decorated cloth with black lettering clean with two small cream colored spots near the upper edge; corners and spine head and heel lightly scuffed edges rubbed. Tight sewn binding. Paste-down in front and back has a pencil sketch of a dancer with pencilled notes Goldsmith's Life in Britannia; endpaper with former owner name/address. Frontispiece: portrait of Goldsmith. Drawing and notes on rear endpapers in pencil. "The Deserted Village" has much underlining and margin notes in pencil; the rest of the book does not have such underlinings/notes. Oliver Goldsmith 1731-1774 Irish born English Poet Playwright and Novelist. 106 pages. 5.2 x 7.5 inches. 1900 Silver Burdett & Company New York Boston and Chicago. Silver, Burdett & Company hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 014967

‎Davis Walter R‎

‎Idea and Act in Elizabethan Fiction‎

‎Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Type: Hard Back First Printing. Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition with a Good Dust Jacket. Mylar jacket cover. Burgundy cloth with blue gilt outlined panel on spine gilt titled; very clean no markings light corner and spine edge wear. Sewn binding tight and solid. Prev owner short inscription on front endpaper otherwise internals are Fine--clean and completely unmarked. Brown jacket has light soiling and a touch of edgewear not price-clipped. Analysis of the writing of many authors major and minor: Sidney Greene Nashe Gascoigne Lodge Sidney Deloney and others with a view to Elizabethan fiction as emerging from a preoccupation with abstracts ideas of value and the testing of them by experience not from the perspective of viewing it as somehow related to the shadowy beginnings of the novel genre. His analysis shows that Elizabethans conceived their fiction as an exploratory act in which the hero attempts often by taking up a mask to act out in his life what was before a concept. 301 pages. 5.75 x 8.75 inches. Publisher: Princeton NJ. Princeton University Press 1969. Princeton University Press hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 015090 ISBN : 0691061629 9780691061627

‎Hopkins Andrea‎

‎The Book of Guinevere: Legendary Queen of Camelot‎

‎USA: Barnes & Noble Books 1998. Hardcover. As New/As New. Type: Hardback An elegant anthology of poetry and prose literature and legend with commentary by Arthurian scholar Andrea Hopkins with laviish illustrations from medieval manuscript illumination to pre-Raphaelite masterpieces. SECOND PRINTING OF B&N FIRST EDITION. HARDCOVER BOOK AND JACKET AS NEW. 95 pages of fine writing by poets historians and folklorists with sumptuous medieval full color illustrations. Front jacket: Eleanor Fortescue Brockdale's illustration of the young Guinevere from an edition of Tennyson's "Idylls of the King". Back Jacket: "How Queen Guinevere Rode a-Maying into the Woods and Fields beside Westminister" by Arthur Rackham. 96 pages with glossary and index. 9.25 x 6.3 inches. Barnes & Noble Books New York 1998. Barnes & Noble Books hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 013776 ISBN : 0760710945 9780760710944

‎Magnet Myron‎

‎Dickens and the Social Order‎

‎Philadelphia PA: University of Pennsylvania Press 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Type: Ex-Library First Printing. Hardcover Ex-library Book and Jacket in Good Condition. Mylar Jacket Cover. Other than library marks which are minimal no pocket/card in very good condition. Book is clean solid unmarked except lib marks. Tight and solid. Internals very clean and unmarked no creases no toning. Jacket has very slight edgewear clean but some greying of white portion. An original study of four of Dickens' early works - Nicholas Nickleby Barnaby Rudge American Notes and Martin Chuzzlewit providing new insights into the development of Charles Dickens as a novelist and a thinker. He emerges as a conservative thinker who deals in a sophisticated way with some of the major problems that have occupied political and social thinkers of all times. 19th Century Literature and History. Victorian Culture. 266 pages with Notes and Index. 6 x 9.25 inches. University of Pennsylvania Press Philadelphia PA 1985. University of Pennsylvania Press hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 013866 ISBN : 0812279840 9780812279849

‎Grant Joy‎

‎Harold Monro & The Poetry Bookshop‎

‎Berkeley and Los Angeles CA: University of California Press 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/Very Good. Type: Hard Back First Printing. Hardcover Book As New with a Very Good Dust Jacket. Burgundy clean jacket with white line drawing of a bookshop rubbed with a touch of edgewear price-clipped. Maroon leatherette covered boards with sharp and bright gilt lettered spine. Bright clean fresh clean and white page edges tight solid square with sharp corners. Frontis: b/w illustration of Monro at the Poetry Workshop 1926. An exploration of the unique role Harold Monro played in the London literary world between 1912 and 1932. 286 pages. 8.8 x 5.75 inches. University of California Press Berkeley and Los Angeles CA 1967. University of California Press hardcover‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 013151

‎Jakubowski Maxim Editor‎

‎London Noir‎

‎London and New York: Serpents Tail 1994. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Anton Otto Fischer. Trade Paperback in Near Fine Condition. Stories about the darkness seen by the writers in the city of London by such writers as Ian Rankin Maxim Jakubowski Christopher Fowler Liza Cody Julian Rathbone to name a few who provide a patchwork portrait of London a dark London a noir London. 264 pages. 7.75 x 5 inches. Serpents Tail London and New York 1994. Serpents Tail paperback‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 012884 ISBN : 1852423080 9781852423087

‎English Peter‎

‎Glen Urquhart - Its Places People Neighbours and Its Shinty in the Last 100 Years and More‎

‎Trade Paperback. Good. Paperback‎

書籍販売業者の参照番号 : 44995