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1878Best.-Nr. 48040Manchester T. Sowler and Co. 1878. 8vo. In the original printed wrappers. Offprint from "The Proceedings of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society" April 30. Author's presentation inscription to front wrapper "Edmund J Mills / with the Author's Compliments". Miscolouring to lower part of front wrapper. Internally fine and clean. 25 pp. 1 folded plate. Scarce offprint issue with author's presentation inscription of Wilde's contribution to the origin of elements and his views on the newly created periodic system.Henry Wilde 1833 - 1919 a wealthy individual from Manchester England who used his self-made fortune to indulge his interest in electrical engineering. He invented the dynamo-electric machine or self-energising dynamo published in 1866. The machine was considered remarkable at the time especially since Wilde was fond of spectacular demonstrations such as the ability of his machine to cause iron bars to melt. unknown
2002Best.-Nr. x-0631207627Blackwell Pub 2002. Hardcover. New. illustrated edition. 552 pages. 9.75x6.75x2.00 inches. Blackwell Pub hardcover
2009Best.-Nr. DADAX1904633986Collector's Library Editions 2009-09-14. New Ed. hardcover. New. 9.37x1.57x11.97. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Collector's Library Editions hardcover
1905Best.-Nr. ZZ6299Charles Carrington 1905. Slight wear to corners. Title page printed in red and black. Green original watered silk green cloth water lily to front board. Rebacked in green near-matching cloth with most of original backstrip restored. Original endpapers restored. Front endpage has clipped corner. Top edges gilt others untrimmed. Robust packaging. Tracking is always added to USA orders. It can be added to other overseas orders on request. Used books are exempt from USA tariffs. Owner's name "H. H. Machney Ch. Ch." to front endpage. Owner's name "H. H. Machney Ch. Ch." to front endpage. . Very Good/No dustwrapper. viii 327pp. Charles Carrington Hardcover
2010Best.-Nr. __0470565411John Wiley & Sons Inc 2010. Hardcover. New. 3rd edition. 860 pages. 10.25x8.50x1.25 inches. John Wiley & Sons Inc hardcover
2012Best.-Nr. x-0754668347Ashgate Pub Co 2012. Hardcover. New. new edition edition. 264 pages. 9.49x6.46x0.83 inches. Ashgate Pub Co hardcover
1997Best.-Nr. B19979Thames and Hudson Ltd 1997-11-03. Hardcover. Like New. Hardcover with fine dust jacket. Book is in Excellent "Gift Quality" condition pages are clean and tight. Thames and Hudson Ltd hardcover
1920Best.-Nr. 23122204London: The Bomb Shop 1920. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. Coterie: A Quarterly Art Prose and Poetry; No. 6 &7 Winter 1920-21 Xmas double issue and final issue VERY SCARCE copy of this short-run but highly influential London-based journal of modern poetry literature and art. This issue features a never-before-published poem by OSCAR WILDE written before September 1888. With Aldous Huxley and Conrad Aiken serving in editorial capacities. Published in 1920-21. 120 pages and 4 pages of ads from literary publishers including Virginia Woolf's Hogarth Press. First edition first printing. Quarto. Condition: VERY GOOD ABOUT THE JOURNAL A short-lived but important journal of post-WWI and start of the Roaring 20s dedicated to poetry prose and the arts founded and edited by Chaman Lall an Indian immigrant and law student at Oxford University. Coterie had a strong focus on modernist poetry - including some of the earliest work by Aldous Huxley and T.S. Eliot - while publishing short fiction criticism and art. The journal published contributions by many notable writers including Aldous Huxley T.S. Eliot Conrad Aiken Hilda Doolittle Richard Aldington Russell Green Wilfred Childe John Gould Fletcher Oscar Wilde and others. CONDITION REPORT The journal is in VERY GOOD condition - sunned extremities of soft wraps and interior pages. A few marks on the front cover and area of finger handling. Some light edge wear sun-darkened spine some cracking of hinges and joints. Vertical spine reading creases. Clean interior - No writing marks stamps or ex-libris marks. A Very Good copy of the final issue of this very scarce and important journal. The Bomb Shop unknown
2005Best.-Nr. 10163Near fine condition.MidPoint Press. No date given but probably 2005-2006. Special Limited edition. This is number 2835 of 5000. Facsimile Library edition. Large format yellow hardback gilt illustration and lettering on the front cover and spine two small marks ink marks and nicks on the cover and spine in near fine condition no Dj as issued. Nice and clean pages as new with a couple of small scratches and nicks on the outer edges a couple of small creases on the edges of the pages. Nice and clean book.1109pp including Appendix. Please note: This is oversized and very heavy book approx 4 Kg. MidPoint Press hardcover
1916Best.-Nr. 500045444London: Methuen 1916. tenth. . Hardcover. Good/Poor. Loss to bottom inch of spine of D/W methuen missing orange brown D/W however present. The only copy on the net of this title in a D/W and there will probably not ever be another! Faded lower spine & some patchy staining to book cover Methuen hardcover
Best.-Nr. BN46596Pfeil F. Pfeil, F unknown
1971Best.-Nr. 20387BB1971. Nachworte von Walter Widmer Heinrich Böll Otto Flake Herbert Reinoß u.a. Gütersloh Bertelsmann um 1971 8° ca. 20.000 S. mit s/w-Illustrationen blaue original Kunstleder-Einbände Hardcover mit goldener Rückenbeschriftung floraler goldener Einbandillustration goldenen Zierbünden und goldenen Zierrahmen Kopfbuntschnitt Farbvorsätze sehr gute saubere Exemplare ohne Anstreichungen ohne Vorbesitzvermerke ohne Eckknicke etc. und auch kein Nikotin- oder Kellergeruch. Victor Hugo: Die Elenden ders: Der Glöckner von Notre Dame Alexandre Dumas: Die drei Musketiere ders.: Zwanzig Jahre nachher ders.: Die Kameliendame Herman Melville: Moby Dick Choderlos de Laclos: Gefährliche Liebschaften Charles de Coster: Tyll Ulenspiegel und Lamm Goedzak Leo Tolstoi: Krieg und Frieden I ders.: Krieg und Frieden II ders.: Anna Karenina Gustav Flaubert: Die Erziehung des Herzens Matthew Gregory Lewis: Der Mönch Dostojewskij F.M.: Erniedrigte und Beleidigte Stendhal: Rot und Schwarz ders.: Die Kartause von Parma Gogol Nikolai: Tarass Bulba Giovanni Boccaccio: Das Decameron William M. Thackeray: Die Memoiren des Junkers Barry Lyndon Theodor Fontane: Effi Briest ders. Frau Jenny Treibel Oscar Wilde: Das Bildnis des Dorian Gray Gustav Freytag: Soll und Haben Adalbert Stifter: Der Nachsommer Voltaire: Candid und andere Erzählungen Selma Lagerlöf: Gösta Berling Charles Dickens: Oliver Twist ders.: Die Geschichte zweier Städte E.T.A. Hoffmann: Die Elixiere des Teufels Anton Tschechow: Das Duell und andere Erzählungen Abbe Prevost: Mannon Lescaut Charlotte Bronte: Jane Eyre Laurence Sterne: Das Leben und die Anischten Tristam Shandys Guy de Maupassant: Bel-Ami Iwan Turgenjew: Väter und Söhne I. A. Gontscharow: Oblomow. Versand innerhalb Deutschlands mit DHL zu EUR 15- Abholung im Ladengeschäft in Frankfurt am Main Nordend ggü. Musterschule möglich. Das spart die Portokosten. Pickup at the store in Frankfurt am Main Nordend close to Musterschule is possible. It saves the shipping costs. hardcover
1933Best.-Nr. feb02330Cugetarea 1933. First. Used book For more details and availability please contact me Cugetarea unknown
1932Best.-Nr. feb02335Adeverul 1932. First. Used book For more details and availability please contact me Adeverul unknown
1920Best.-Nr. feb735191920: First Sebian Edition of The Picture of Dorian Gray Slika Dorijana Greja Savremena biblioteka
1947Best.-Nr. feb1102871947: First Slovakian Edition of The Vicar of Wakefield Obraz Doriana Graya Ján HoráÄek
Best.-Nr. 21499In-8 carré, br., couverture contre pliée en vergé fort, XLVIII-269 pp., [2] ff; l'un des 500 ex. sur vélin de Rives (507) après 25 Japon. Préface originale de Henry Davray sur 68 pp. pour cette édition . Culs-de-Lampe, compositions sur bois à pp d'Alfred Latour, artiste polyvalent (peintre, graveur, affichiste, graphiste, illustrateur, photographe, relieur et designer textile) qui a compté parmi les créateurs français qui ont renouvelé le graphisme moderne et la création textile au XXe siècle. Son uvre a été redécouverte par plusieurs expositions, notamment à Arles et Eygalières où il partit s'installer Léger gauchissement. Très bel exemplaire.
Best.-Nr. 3-87053Venezia S. Rosen 1905 8vo brossura originale con copertina illustrata pergamino protettivo pp. 158. Prima edizione italiana pubblicata nello stesso anno dell'edizione originale. Molto ben conservato. unknown
1921Best.-Nr. 977Berlin Tillgner Hans-Heinrich 1921 In-8(200x140mm.), cartonnage bradel de papier vergé beige, orné sur le premier plat d'un fer dessiné par l'artiste avec le titre de l'ouvrage poussé or; non rogné.(Cartonnage de l'éditeur).
Best.-Nr. 75632London: Methuen and Co. 1949. Literature First edition thus. Octavo 22 x 14cm pp.148. Attractively hand-bound in navy blue half calf over original cloth sides with gilt vignette illustration blocked to upper raised bands to spine lettered in gilt. Contents clean exterior unmarked. 'De Profundis' is Oscar Wilde's long letter effectively apologising for his life written to former lover Lord Alfred Douglas while he served his sentence as prisoner C.3.3. in Reading Gaol. He was not allowed to send the document while still an inmate but could take it with him upon release which he did and gave to Robert Ross who may or may not have carried out Wilde's instructions to send a copy to Douglas who in turn denied having received it. Ross as executor published the expurgated version of the letter this book after Wilde's death. This complete text features an introduction from Wilde's son. London: Methuen and Co., 1949 unknown
1984Best.-Nr. 6236INSEL 1984. 14. softcover. INSEL paperback
1931Best.-Nr. 449G1387USA: P.F. Collier & Son Company 1931. Book. Illus. by Lowell Orson cover; Justis Lyle; Billmyer James; Sykes C.H.; Skidmore T.D.; Wood Lawson; Williams C.D.; Gustavson L.R. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 54 pages. Features: Nice Hockey illustration on cover; Colour Texaco ad inside front cover; Oakland 8 / Pontiac 6 full-page ad; Classy color full-page ad for Maxwell House Coffee; Mr. Tuggy Drives his Buggy short story; Kansas Kid short story; Against the Grain - Ire at Grain Traders - article; No Questions Asked short story; The Polecat's Pal - the story of a dog who fell from grace but was redeemed in a most curious fashion; Fairweather Quinn - Captain Thomas P. Quinn of Seattle pilots vessels in and out of Puget Sound - article with photo; The Road Back short story; A Lady of Resource short story; Power and Glory - Boies Penrose - articles with photo; Sensational full-page color photo ad for Life Saver candies; Smoke in the Bank short story; Oldsmobile ad; Captain of Industry - Barry Wood is Captain of the Harvard football team; Wonderful two-color centerfold ad for Willys cars; Nice full-page two-color ad for Coke 'behind the scenes' in Hollywood; Studebaker Truck ad; Wonderful color full-page ad for Chesterfield cigarettes; Nostalgic Nice color Camel cigarette ad on back cover shows couple in front of fireplace; General Electric Sun Lamp ad inside back cover. Average external wear and soiling. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. P.F. Collier & Son Company Paperback
1905Best.-Nr. 018569Boston & London: John W. Luce and Company 1905. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 3 Volumes. 8vo. non-cumulative pagination. Sharp early edition of the celebrated playwright's collected dramatic works. Bound by brownish-mauve cloth with gilt lettering on front board and spine. Top edges gilt. All volumes are square tight and generally clean throughout with minimal page toning. Ownership signature on the front end-paper of volume I only. Bookseller ticket Paul Elder of San Francisco on the rear paste-downs of volumes II and III only. Small chip to lower corner of the title page of the volume I but just the outer edge and not affecting text. Rear hinge starting on volume I but quite firm. Mild rubbing to extremities and a few small puckers to cloth in a few places though very minor. A very pretty sound collectable set and surprisingly uncommon. Please note: International and Priority orders may require additional postage. John W. Luce and Company unknown
2000Best.-Nr. 333520Norwalk Connecticut: Easton Press 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Illustrated by Lucille Corcos. Near Fine Leather Bound. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges. The endsheets are of moire fabric with a silk ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints to ensure the highest quality binding. This book is in full leather with hubbed spines.; Collector's Edition. Easton Press hardcover
19318vo., Revised and Best Edition, on laid paper, with portrait frontispiece; original green buckram, upper board with triple frame border enclosing title and art deco device all in gilt, gilt back, gilt top, uncut, a very good, bright, crisp copy. With the separately printed errata slip following title, and 2pp advertisement [for 'Oscar Wilde: Three Times Tried'] at end. Originally published in a limited edition in 1907, the work includes a reprint of the more important reviews of 'Dorian Gray', together with eight of Wilde's published letters in reply to hostile criticisms, and a substantial bibliography of 'Dorian Gray'. This revised edition 'adds fresh material and further correspondence. The bibliographyhas been revised and updated and the original manuscripts have been added'. VERY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION. Mason 661.
