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réf. 2010SB254Narrativa histórica dos tempos de Nero. Por Henryck Sienkiewicz. Tradução de Lemos de Napoles. 2.ª edição revista e emendada. Livraria editora Tavares Cardoso & Irmão. Lisboa. 1901. De 185x125 cm. Com 659 págs. Encadernação com lombada em pele cansada com nervos e folhas de guarda decorativas. Exemplar com assinatura de posse na página 5. Contém ainda a etiqueta do encadernador «Paulino Ferreira» Lisboa no verso da pasta anterior. I-30-I-20 hardcover
2001réf. Q-2253160776Livre de Poche 2001-05-01. Pocket Book. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Livre de Poche unknown
réf. 1794880011.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
2004réf. Q-0760763097Barnes & Noble 2004-10-14. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Barnes & Noble paperback
1900réf. 66278London: George Routledge and Sons Limited 1900. Rubbed chipped and bumped spine dulled shaken gutters cracked sticker remnants with date to ffep some foxing pp clean and bright. First Edition. Cloth. Good Minus/No Jacket. 8vo. George Routledge and Sons, Limited Hardcover
1951réf. 25407New York: Grosset & Dunlap 1951. Later printing. Boards. Near Fine/Very Good. Later printing. 8 422 pages. 8vo. Paper boards. Illustrated dj. Minor wear to the extremities of the dust jackets and a small chip to the outer belly band lower edge. Boards. This copy has two dust jackets and more importantly two "belly bands" which are advertisements for the MGM film production starting Robert Taylor and Deborah Kerr. We love production extras when they put two dust jackets and two belly bands on the same book! Minor rubbing to the band mostly to the rear panel. The band has three scenes from the movie on it one front one rear one small it on the spine portion. On the belly band it notes that Quo Vadis has already sold 1500000 copies and is now a Six and a half million dollar MGM Motion picture. Originally printed by Little Brown and Co. Grosset & Dunlap unknown
1988réf. 10012270Easton Press 1988 Full leather. Very Good. Very good. Gently read solid binding clean as new pristine gilt edges. 524 p. Easton Press leatherbound edition. The Collector's Library of Famous Editions. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints. Hubbed spine ribbon marker and silk moire endpapers. Introduced by Harold Lamb. Translated by Jeremiah Curtin. Illustrated by Salvatore Fiume. Easton Press hardcover
1898réf. 011003Boston: Little Brown and Company 1898. Very good copy with sound hinges. Light gray green cloth with spine darkening. Stamped in dark green in cover and spine with gilt stamping on spine dulled. Eight plates one by Howard Pyle. Photo frontis of the author is one of the eight with the tissue guard intact. 12 pages of advertisements 541 pages. Stated "Popular Edition" and over all a good solid copy of a classic work by a Polish author. The letter facsimile by the author is bound in the book discouraging other companies from publishing the book. One volume edition from which a successful film was made. Previous owner's last name in ink in upper right corner of front free endpaper. A bit of spine end rubbing buy minimal. This is the original authorized translation from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtain. Illus. by Plates. 8vo. Early Printing. Hard Back. Very Good. Little, Brown and Company Hardcover
2004réf. DADAX0760763097Barnes & Noble 2004-10-14. paperback. New. 0.00x0.00x0.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Barnes & Noble paperback
1925réf. 1iiiBc0007Trebsen Germany: Verlag von Otto Hendel 1925. Book. Good. Decorative Canvas Hardcover. 12mo or 12° Duodecimo: 6¾" x 7¾" tall. 523 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate use. No dj. Text in German. Light damage to spine. Slightly bumped cover board corners. Ink stamp on first front end page. Verlag von Otto Hendel Hardcover
1959réf. 27961959. SIENKIEWICZ Henryk. Quo Vadis Translated from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin With an Introduction by Harold Lamb and Illustrations by Salvatore Fiume. 4to. Orig. decorated cloth with leather label on spine dust jacket in publisher's slipcase. Verona: Printed for the members of the Limited Editions Club at the Officina Bodoni 1959. Limited to 1500 copies signed by G. Mardersteig and the artist. A fine copy. unknown
réf. 3050London; Routledge nd 1900s Paper covered softcover. Pages browned but covers clean and binding tight small tears to cover edges. 190p. plus ads. Front cover illustrator Chas A Buchel also states "By kind permission of Sir H Beerbohm Tree" London; Routledge, nd (1900s?) paperback
1951réf. 25407New York: Grosset & Dunlap 1951. Later printing. Boards. Near Fine/Very Good. Later printing. 8 422 pages. 8vo. Paper boards. Illustrated dj. Minor wear to the extremities of the dust jackets and a small chip to the outer belly band lower edge. Boards. This copy has two dust jackets and more importantly two "belly bands" which are advertisements for the MGM film production starting Robert Taylor and Deborah Kerr. We love production extras when they put two dust jackets and two belly bands on the same book! Minor rubbing to the band mostly to the rear panel. The band has three scenes from the movie on it one front one rear one small it on the spine portion. On the belly band it notes that Quo Vadis has already sold 1500000 copies and is now a Six and a half million dollar MGM Motion picture. Originally printed by Little Brown and Co. Grosset & Dunlap unknown books
1960réf. 558166New York: The Heritage Press 1960. Hardcover. Near Fine. Reprint. Translated from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin with an introduction by Harold Lamb and illustrations by Salvatore Fiume. Small quarto. Toning on the spine near fine in a gently rubbed near fine slipcase with light toning along the edges. The Heritage Press hardcover books
1951réf. 134367Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1951. Collection of 4 vintage black-and-white still reference photographs from the 1951 film. Manuscript annotations in ink noting lengths of fabric on the verso of one still. Featured are Robert Taylor Deborah Kerr Marina Berti and Leo Genn. Based on Henryk Sienkiewicz's 1895 novel about the love between a young Christian woman named Lygia Kerr and Marcus Vinicius Taylor a Roman patrician circa 64 A.D. Nominated for several Academy Awards. Elizabeth Taylor was set to play Lygia until production changed hands and instead she makes a cameo as a prisoner. Sophia Loren also makes a cameo her first American film credit. Set in Rome shot on location in Italy. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light creases and toning overall and two stills with brief stains. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1897réf. 004017Little Brown and Company 1897. Hardcover. Very Good. Quo Vadis" A Narrative of the Time of Nero by Henryk Sienkiewicz. Hardcover published in 1897 by Little Brown and Company. Corners slightly worn. Possible repair to bottom of spine. Two thumb sized indentations on front board. Binding solid with no loose pages. Little, Brown and Company hardcover
1897réf. 2110210013Boston : Little Brown & Co 1897-01-01. Popular Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Popular edition. Bound in publisher's green cloth. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Clean unmarked pages. 541 p. Boston : Little, Brown, & Co hardcover
1898réf. 000011514Boston: Little Brown and Company 1898. Later printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. 10 1-541 1 12 pages of publisher's advertisements 6 pp. Green publisher's cloth with green lettering and decorations on the front board green decoration and gold lettering on the spine. Illustrated with a frontispiece and with seven black and white plates. An early American printing of Quo Vadis. A stray pen mark on the spine a small lean. Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
1897réf. 514809Boston: Little Brown and Company 1897. Softcover. Good. First American edition wrappered issue of the first Authorized Unabridged Translation from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin. Octavo. 541 10 ads pp. Pictorial wrappers. Lacking rear wrap with a few short tears and thin chip on spine front cover has a small chip at one corner first few leaves have small holes in margin just a good but pleasing copy of a fragile volume. Henryk Sienkiewicz won the 1905 Nobel Prize in Literature. Little, Brown and Company unknown
1897réf. 514809Boston: Little Brown and Company 1897. Softcover. Good. First American edition wrappered issue of the first Authorized Unabridged Translation from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin. Octavo. 541 10 ads pp. Pictorial wrappers. Lacking rear wrap with a few short tears and thin chip on spine front cover has a small chip at one corner first few leaves have small holes in margin just a good but pleasing copy of a fragile volume. Henryk Sienkiewicz won the 1905 Nobel Prize in Literature. Little, Brown and Company unknown books
réf. 21018385like new. unknown
1897réf. 250731002Little Brown and Company 1897. First American Edition. Hardcover. Good/No jacket. Vintage Hardcover First American Edition 1897 Little Brown and Company 541 pages plus 4 pages of ads for other books by the same author. Good no jacket. Moderate shelf/edge wear to olive green cloth boards with gilt spine titles and gilt illustration of Nero on the front panel - two corners bumped and spine ends worn. inscription to previous owner on 2nd FEP and the owners signature on the following page. Translated from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin. The novel Quo Vadis tells of a love that develops between a young Christian woman Lygia Ligia in Polish and Marcus Vinicius a Roman patrician. It takes place in the city of Rome under the rule of emperor Nero from c. AD 64 to AD 68 when Nero committed suicide. Sienkiewicz studied the Roman Empire extensively before writing the novel with the aim of getting historical details correct. Consequently several historical figures appear in the book. As a whole the novel carries a pro-Christian message.Basis for the 1951 film starring Robert Taylor Deborah Kerr and Peter Ustinov as Nero. Very respectable First American Edition that will last for generations to come.LOC SSE-05 Little, Brown and Company hardcover
1898réf. 29486Boston: Little Brown and Company 1898. Very Good/Very Good. Boston: Little Brown and Company 1898. "Popular Edition." Octavo; publisher's cloth in pale green dust jacket printed in red and green; 105411102pp.; photographic portrait frontispiece seven leaves of plates. External panels of jacket have faded to tan faint vertical crease to spine panel light shelf wear with brief tape repair to verso else Very Good and sound in an excellent example of the rare jacket. Little, Brown, and Company unknown
1896réf. 251215Boston: Little Brown 1896. Early printing 1897. HC no DJ. Good. Good. Ex-lib w usual stamps/marks. Green cloth gilt titling & decoration edgewear spine tips heavily worn w tears & loss tips threadbare corners bumped scuffs spine dulled black endpapers chipped FO ink name to prelim & intro leaves toned small tears binding sound now in protector. Translated from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin. PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to provide photos. Please contact us for any specific requests. BUYING AND SELLING USED AND RARE BOOKS FROM HISTORIC EAST NASHVILLE SINCE 2012. Little, Brown hardcover
1897réf. 035895Boston: Little Brown & Co. 1897. Book. Good. Hardcover. Thick Octavo. Two volumes Vol.1 355pp Vol.2 352pp.with frontispieces tissue guards. TEG. Prev. owner bookplates on the front pastedowns Purple cloth with elaborate gilt decoration ruling on the front panel. With maps of anicent Rome and Photogravures from Pictures by Howard Pyle Edmund H. Garrett and Evert Van Muyde and from Ancient Sculptures. Spine color is totally rubbed though the gilt lettering and decoration is present. Spine edges are frayed the hinges are sturdy there is a crayon scrawl on the the blank prelim. page of Volume II otherwise the pages are clean unmarked. "Against the backdrop of ancient Rome--from the Forum to the Coliseum from banquet halls to summer retreats in Naples from the luxurious houses of the nobility to the hovels of the poor Quo Vadis richly depicts a place and time still captivating to the modern imagination. This radiant translation by W.S. Kuniczak restores the original glory and richness of master storyteller Henryk Sienkiewicz's epic tale.Quo Vadis explores the themes of love desire and profound moral courage. Lavish descriptions vivid dialogue and brilliantly drawn characters make this one of the world's greatest epics." . Little, Brown & Co. Hardcover