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1954With illustrations, four plates in colour. Front cover by Herbert Bayer. 173 pages. Small tears to top/tail of spine, creases down spine.
1954With illustrations. 173 pages. Wear to top/tail of spine, creases down spine. General browning to covers.
1973The marriage of Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson. Lots of pictures. Index. 249 pages. Blue cloth covers with gilt title on spine and blind stamped title on front cover. Tear and small loss to back top edge of dust jacket; general wear to edges of dj plus rubbing to surfaces.
1985A study of novels and their relationship with artistic movements. Includes Notes to each chapter, Bibliography and Index. xii, 267 pages. Dark blue cloth covers with gilt title in light blue panel on spine. Dust jacket worn to extremities with small tears at top of spine.
1995Virginia Woolf Una stanza tutta per sé. , Orsa maggiore 1995, Piatti e dorso leggermente segnati dal tempo. Interno lieveemnte brunito ma in buone condizioni. Buono (Good) . 140
2000No marks or inscriptions. Very minor creasing to covers, none to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 332pp. An anthgology of three centuries of the appeal of Ireland - its fiction, poems and essays from Irish expatriates like Oscar Wilde and George Bernard Shaw and from visitors like Virginia Woolf and Paul Theroux.
1989Three volumes of Leonard Woolf's autobiography. Books are clean and unmarked with a tight binding, but show some wear and creases to covers. The titles are: Beginning Again: An Autobiography Of The Years 1911 To 1918; Downhill All The Way: An Autobiography Of The Years 1919 To 1939, The Journey Not The Arrival Matters: An Autobiography of the Years 1939 to 1969.,
1998Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 300 letters from the heart of the London literary scene of the early 20th century. Previous owner's sticker on front end paper, minor blemishes to covers only.
1990A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 194 pages.
1987Book is in excellent condition as new with previous owner's sticker in front section of the book. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket is Fine also, now wrapped in clear protective cover. 235 pages.
2007Autori: Elisa Bolchi.
1946216 p. Margins dampstained. 180mm. Softbound. Covers worn and stained. Loss at head and tail of spine. First Penguin edition. LIT BX 7
189932 p. Double column. Paper browning but not brittle. Softcover. 190 mm. Original tri-color printed pictorial wraps. Covers very slightly soiled. Volume One, Number Nine. Very good. Edward Lytton Wheeler (1854-1885) was a professional 'Sensational Novelist' whose "Deadwood Dick" was the most popular hero of the dime novel era at the end of the 19th century. Through 'Dick' he greatly influenced boys (and men) to view the West as eternally exciting and heroic. W8RtRear
in-8°, 295 pages, broche, couv.— Edition originale. Coleridge - de Quincey - Hawthorne - Melville - James - Conrad - Joyce - Woolf - Faulkner - Beckett Bel exemplaire en grande partie non coupé. [DV-9] Bel exemplaire en grande partie non coupé.
in-8°, 319 pages, ill. hors texte N&B, broche, couverture illustree plast. à rabats. Dos leg. us. [HA-2]
1972314 pages. Features: Vogue's Point of View on the New York Collections; The New York Collections - ease is the essence, the sweater-and-skirt-suit, the shirty, unwaisted dress, the big-evening dress with nothing big about it, the suit that's like being in separates, the coat for this year - the wrap-and-tie, the blouson jacket, the chopped coat over pants, a raincoat that's really a raincoat, brown at night; Aubergine - new color at night in the New York Collections; Great day looks in the New York Collections - all-of-a-tone dressing, the suit with a blouson jacket, rolled sleeves, sweaters underneath, real raingear, the wrap-and-tie coat - every way over everything, easy little suit looks, pants suits, sweatery dresses, soft swingy navy, the furry chopped coat over pants; Evenings in the New York Collections - the long black dress, bare and covered, the sequin pants suit, pale, soft looks, the pale fluffy fur to wrap yourself up in at night, the short, bare evening dress, little black dinner suits, the new small-evening dressing ; A Vogue Editorial - furs, fashion, and ecology; The New York Collections - fashion across the country; New York Address Book of Beauty Specialists; Real Makeup and shorter hair - the essence of beauty today; This Year's Face - the makeup you'll want for this year's fashion; Hair - the dropout problem; Moroccan Food; Films vs. Plays - Norman Mailer Speaks; Richard Serra - Monumental Artist; Who Was Virginia Woolf Afraid of?; Winning the New York Space Race - Mr. and Mrs. Guedaliahou Shiva; Winning the New York Space Race - Jeanette Bonnier; Vogue Horoscope - John N. Mitchell; Vogue Travel - Bermuda; and much more. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. A worthy reference copy. Book
187114 pages. Contents: Front cover illustration of Girl's Princesse Suit (with cut paper pattern) and Ladies' Mourning and Walking Dresses; New York Fashions - child's princesse suite, Suits for small boys; Ladies' Mourning and Walking Dresses; Personal; various travel items; The Lovels of Arden - Continued; Sayings and Doings; Great full-page Illustration "A Visit to the Taxidermist" by W.L. Sheppard - from a sketch by M. Woolf; "Like Mistress Like Maid" - nice full-page illustration by Thomas Nast shows both lady of the home and her maid snoozing on opposite sides of a door; Two Balls; The Argand Burner; Humor on back cover; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Missing pages 395-396. Magazine
194556 pages. Features: ; Nostalgic RCA photo-ad inside front cover shows civilian walkie talkies (early 'cell phones') at work; Why Do Men Strike, and What's To Be Done?; Fear Dominates Japan - a first-hand report by Frank L. Kluckhorn on the difficulties we face in remaking a whole people's way of life and thought - with photos; Teaching men to be free - in colleges today courses in basic human knowledge replace traditional electives; Winning the Peace - It is Our Job; Our New Concept of the Universe, by Harry M.Davis; Opportunities for Veterans with the help of the Veteran's Administration (VA); In Lisbon Falls, Maine a benefit is held to raise funds for Virgil Healey after his home was burned; S.J. Woolf Talks About New York; Hollywood Movies Defended - An American View; Nice one-page color ad for Elco, the Electric Boat Company; "Traditional Modern' home design photos; Moscow is not New York - all the differences between socialism and individualism are reflected in the streets; A Farewell to Ration Books, although in their use Americans found profit and a sense of sharing; Half-page of cartoons of GI life in occupied Japan; Color Super Suds ad features Mrs. Lorett R. Kelly; Nice one-page color ad for Sara Lee Fruit Cake; Delinquency has hidden roots; Attractive one-page color ad for Face Powder Tabu by Dana; Hope for the Home Laundry - washing machines and irons are being mass-produced; Two pages of attractive fashion photos for women called "The Importance of Details"; Nice one-page color ad for Chateau Martin wine; Nice one-page color ad for B. Altman & Co. hats for men; Back cover color ad for Knit-tex topcoats for men; and more. Average external wear and soiling. Unmarked. Moderate age-toning to paper. A sound copy of this vintage WWII-era issue. Book
1929Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: "Find The Woman" - What happened in Central Africa when word spread that a venerated witch-doctress had invented a potion to render the white man's bullets harmless - with photo of Maria N'Koy in her ceremonial regalia; At Grips With the Desert - Part III - Donald R.G. Cameron's party set out to cross the Sahara and became lost for ten dreadful days - with photos and map; A Tenderfoot in Argentina - Englishman G.H. Mummery went to Argentina to try his luck on a big estancia; The "Eggers" of Yorkshire - Article with amazing photos of the people who scramble the towering cliffs of the Yorkshire coast to reap a harvest of sea-bird eggs; Brigand-Hunting in Anatolia - Capt. S.H. Woolf was stationed on the Bagdad Railway with a small detachment of Indian troops; My College Adventures - Young Carl N. Taylor was wandering around America when he decided to study in Indiana - he provides an interesting glimpse into a novel phase of American college life; The Sanyasi's Curse - A tale from construction of one of the Southern Indian railways in 1887-8; Tapu - A weird little New Zealand story from Ken J. Royal, who went hunting for Maori curios on an old native battleground; Twelve Days on a Burning Ship - The coal cargo of the old windjammer Fanny catches fire far to the south of Cape Horn; My Trip to "Devil's Island" - Excellent photo-illustrated article describing Arthur Mills' visit to the notorious French penal establishment in Guiana where Dreyfus endured his martyrdom and the betrayer of Nurse Cavell is presently imprisoned; Shorty the Sheepherder - Edith Ammons Kohl describes a strange character she met while newspapering in Montana; Rough Luck - Johannes Else's nearly successful escape from the prison at Cape Town; A Deal in Diamonds - The curious experience of an Eastern merchant while visiting Marseilles on business; The Lost Mine - Part II of II - A. Hyatt Verrill seeks a mysterious native "King" in Panama - with photos; and more. 84 pages plus 28 pages of great ads. Backstrip entirely nibbled away so covers loose but present, otherwise unmarked with average wear. A worthy vintage copy of this fascinating issue. Book
1985A small number of classified section listings highlighted with pale colour. No other marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy and no bumping to corners. 131pp. This issue includes Alistair Maclean adventure stories, Freya Stark's travel books, humorist AP Herbert, British pop music magazines of the 1960s, Noel Streatfeild's children's books and Virginia Woolf part 2 1927-1941.
1985A small number of classified section listings highlighted with pale colour. No other marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy and no bumping to corners. 131pp. This issue includes 'Girls' Crystal' story papers and annuals, travel books of Arminius Vambery, boxing books and magazines, detective stories of Nicholas Blake, HG Wells life and works part 2 1914-46 and Virginia Woolf part 1 1882-1925.
1996No marks or inscriptions . No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 163p. This issue includes Laura Knight artist, Roy Rogers cowboy, Jane Shaw children's book, RK Narayan and 'Malgudi', Virginia Woolf and her biographers, John Masefield, books about Ireland, index and letters and classified..
1994437p. Literature as revenge in the lives and works of Virginia and Leonard Woolf, D. H. Lawrence, Djuna Barnes and Henry Miller Hardcover Fine condition very good d.j. good
1964263p., illus. Hardcover Good condition; spine spotted
1972314pp. Hardcover Very good condition good d.j.