Arnold bennett intro (25 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : New. Arnold Bennett's first novella is the story of a 'generic man from the North' coming to London with aspirations as a writer and discovering a thrilling new world, alongside frustration, office politics and crippling writer's block.

Hardcover. Etat : New. This novel follows shy, retiring Constance Baines and her bold, romantic sister Sophia from their childhood in Victorian Staffordshire to their European travels, their differing married lives, and finally their reunion as old women in the early 19th century.

Soft cover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF HIS MAJESTY KING FREDERICK IX OF DENMARK THE ROYAL DANISH BALLET FROM THE ROYAL THEATRE IN COPENHAGEN, SAN FRANCISCO OPERA HOUSE (GALA OPENING FRIDAY EVENING, AUGUST 12, 1960) AND THEREAFTER LOS ANGELES, DALLAS, OKLAHOMA CITY, KANSAS CITY, ST. LOUIS, CHICAGO, MINNEAPOLIS, DETROIT, PHILADELPHIA, WASHINGTON D.C., HARTFORD, MONTREAL. Isadora Bennett and Richrad Pleasant (intro.); Arnold Eagle, Mogens Van Haven, Mydtskov, Elfelt, Mitchell, Greenhaus and others (photos). Columbia Artists Management. 1960. 40p. magazine sized stapled paperback, covers bumped/scuffed, binding tight, text clean/unmarked--10.00. …

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. 1st. 1st printing; brown c w/black titles; list wear at extremities; 314 clean, unmarked pages.

hardcover. Etat : Good. Houghton Mifflin, Boston, c.1919, 15th.prtg., 12mo., hardcover, (xii,112)pp., G in edgeworn dj $.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st. 1st printing; dj w/lite chipping, unclipped price, in mylar; blue c w/paper label, lite sunning of spine; lite toning of end papers; 352 clean, unmarked pages.

HARDCOVER. Etat : Very Good. HARDCOVER. VERY GOOD Condition Red CLOTH SPINE STRIP; 729ps heavy pages; Red cloth spine bound.Flower decorated cover boards. Spine titles bit fade. Illustrated by Austen,john Ilust (illustrateur).

Hardcover. Etat : Fair. Etat de la jaquette : Good. 1st in this ed. Foxing on dj covers, some wear and minor tearing on dj edges, light cloth wear, foxing on top edge, otherwise vg. 400 grams. Michael Brown (jacket) (illustrateur).

Hardcover. Etat : Good. 612p. A red cloth hardcover book in good condition. Mild edgewear and spine faded. Former owner name on front endpaper. Pencil notes in margins of a few pages; red crayon scribble marks on last two pages (611 and 612). Majority of pages clean and unmarked. Binding tight.

Paperback. pp. xli, 565. 8vo. Light shelfwear, crease to cover, moisture stain and rippling to top corner; very good.

Hardcover. Etat : New. This comedic work follows Edward Henry 'Denry' Machin, a washerwoman's son from the Five Towns who cheats his way into grammar school and scrambles up the social ladder to become a local town mayor.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. First Edition. Color and half-tone plates; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 314 pages; 1927 George H. Doran Company. HC 1st American edition. Snugly bound and fresh in royal blue cloth with titles brightly in gilt to cover and spine. Just trace shelf evidence to cloth at extremities. Illustrated with b&w half-tone plates and 2 color plates. NF. …

Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company. Very good condition-edges of cover yellowed/No Dustjacket. (1919). 12mo., 114 pp. . Very good condition-edges of cover yellowed/No Dustjacket. No illustrations (illustrateur).

Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

Octavo hardcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. Dark blue quarter-cloth over light blue papered hard covers with paper title-lables to front and spine, in dust jacket. Shallow edge-wear and mild toning to jacket (in new archival mylar sleeve). Neat contemporary (1921) Christmas gift inscription to front endpaper. Otherwise, clean, tight and unmarked. Very neat -- a sound and handsome copy. xiv,112pp.…

Octavo softcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.…

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. 1975 reprint. Paperback. Introduction by Alan Sillitoe. Notes by James Gordon. Condition: Very good. Light wear to and age toning to cover. Pages lightly age toned. Size: 7x4.5in / 18x11cm. 590pp. Weight: 330g.

Cloth. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Light general wear, minor chipping to spine ends, slightly cocked and shaken, pages clean and bright. Size: 8vo.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. 149 pages with 12 photo plates showing 22 various aircraft and people. Blue cloth gilt titles, spine titles a little dull final leaf a review of the book itself. Minor wear, all Very Good+ and a scarce 1st war account through the letters home by this flying officer with the Royal Navy.…

Leather. Etat : Very Good Indeed. Handsomely bound in a half calf signed binding, this is a wonderful example of John Drinkwater's drama about the presidency of Abraham Lincoln. The twenty-second impression of this work, published in April 1928. In a half morocco signed binding, signed 'Scrollover N.Y.'. First published in 1918, this play is about the 16th President of the United States, and was Drinkwater's first great success. The play covers events in Lincoln's Presidency from his election in 1860 to his assassination, but omits most of the events in his private life. Former owner's inscription to a front blank. With an introduction from Arnold Bennett. In a half morocco signed binding, with cloth covered boards, and gilt detailing to back strip. Externally, vibrant. Rubbing to front board tail. Inscription to front blank. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good Indeed. None (illustrateur). book.…

Leather. Etat : Near Fine. First edition. Vibrantly bound in quarter morocco, this is the illustrated first edition of Nigel Playfair's account of the history of the Lyric Theatre in Hammersmith. The first edition, first impression.Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and seventeen plates, after Lovat Fraser, Sheringham, Zinkeisen and Kapp. Collated, complete.Playfair presents an account of the West London theatre that he revitalised in the early 20th century. The book recounts the Lyric"s origins and development, its architectural features, and its struggles before Playfair"s management.In a handsome quarter morocco binding. In a quarter morocco binding, with marbled paper covered boards, and with endpapers renewed. Externally, fine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages a touch age toned, with instances of light spotting to first and last few leaves. Near Fine. After Lovat Fraser, Sheringham, Zinkeisen, Kapp (illustrateur). book.…

[New York]: Printed for the Members of the The Limited Editions Club at the University Press Oxford, 1941. 2 vols., 4to. Illustrated in color and black and white throughout. Quarter green cloth and floral patterned boards, matching slipcase. Dust jacket spine panels toned and with some edgewear, board tips of vol. 1 bumped, slipcase a little worn, volumes clean and square. § Edition of 1,500 numbered copies, signed by the illustrator. Bennett's very successful story of the lives of two sisters which was adapted into a 1921 film starring Fay Compton. Signed. …

[New York]: Printed for the Members of the The Limited Editions Club at the University Press Oxford, 1941. 2 vols., 4to. Illustrated in color and black and white throughout. Quarter green cloth and floral patterned boards, matching slipcase. Vol. 1 with printed dust jacket, dust jacket of vol. 2 lacking. Bumping and wear to tips of vol. 2, shelf wear to slipcase, otherwise a clean square copy. § Copy #245 of 1,500 numbered copies, signed by the illustrator. Bennett's very successful story of the lives of two sisters which was adapted into a 1921 film starring Fay Compton. Signed.…