farrell james 1904 1979 (21 résultats)

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 402 pages; Description: 402 p. ; 22 cm. Subjects: Twentieth Century American Literature. Genre: Fiction Novel. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 212 pages; Description: 212 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Contents: Olive Armsburg. Morris. Benjamin Mandlebaum. Joshua. Mary Anne Reade. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Poor paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Some damage to the end-papers. Some tape to spine. Text remains clear and without blemish. Series: Penguin Books ; 603. Physical description: 212p. ; 19cm. Subjects: Short stories -- Fiction. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Etat : Fair. No Jacket. Cover of book has a hole about 1" in width and a lot of fraying. Piece(s) of the spine missing. Minimal edgewear. Minimal shelfwear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Minimal edgewear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Minimal edgewear. Minimal shelfwear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.

Copertina rigida. Etat : Buono. 1038 p. ; 23 x 14 cm. Il romanzo racconta le cause che portano il giovane Studs alla morte. Tra queste cause spicca la decadenza morale dell'epoca. La realtà, secondo Farrell, è solo dolore e corruzione e la reazione ad essa è la violenza che si ripercuote anche nel linguaggio. Proprio per questo molte opere di Farrell vennero censurate. Titolo originale dell'opera: «Studs Lonigan». Traduzione di Enzo Giachino. Legatura editoriale, coperta in cartone rigido telato (verde chiaro), con il titolo impresso al dorso, muto al piatto. Manca la sovraccoperta originale, per il resto libro integro.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 350 pages; Description: 350 p. ; 21 cm. Series: The Studs Longman Trilogy. Subjects: Lonigan, Studs (Fictitious character) --Irish Americans --Working class --Young men --Fiction 1 Kg.

Etat : Molto buono (Very Good). Traduzione di Giulio De Angelis . 16mo. pp. 316. . Molto buono (Very Good). . Prima edizione italiana (First Italian Edition). . Rilegato tela, sovracoperta (cloth, dust jacket). Book.

Etat : Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (literature, Fiction, Psychological Fiction) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Limited Edition. Limited edition - SIGNED by the author. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked leather. The classic Franklin library design. Gilt decorative tooling to spine and panels. Raised bands. All edges gilt. Silk-textured endpapers. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 238 pages; Description: 238 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Subjects: Lonigan, Studs (Fictitious character) --Fiction. Irish Americans --Fiction. Working class --Fiction. 1 Kg.

1st edition in this form, limited. Fine copy in the original elaborately gilt-tooled full leather. The classic FL design; raised bands, gilt borders etc. An exceptional example; corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. All edges gilt. Notes from the editors": 22 p. inserted. SIGNED by the author. Description: 238 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Subjects: Lonigan, Studs (Fictitious character) -- Irish Americans -- South Chicago (Chicago, Ill. ) -- Fiction. 1 Kg.

Franklin Library Limited Edition SIGNED BY JAMES T. FARRELL. Hardcover: H 22.5cm x L 15.25cm. Full dark olive green leather binding with vibrant gilt stamping to spine and boards; spine additionally decorated with two raised bands. Touch of scuffing at spine head and at tips of board corners. All edges gilt but with patches of flaking to top edge. Olive silk moire endpapers; sewn-in olive silk page marker. Past owner's "Heirloom Library" bookplate (supplied by Franklin Mint) on first flyleaf. James Farrell's green ink signature on second front flyleaf. Interior pages are otherwise bright and clean. Binding remains fairly crisp. Also includes "A special message to subscribers from James T. Farrell" and b/w illustrations by Mitchell Hooks. Approximate shipping weight = 2.25 pounds.

Etat : Molto buono (Very Good). 2 volumi. Studs Lonigan ragazzo - La giovinezza di Studs Lonigan - Il giorno del giudizio . 8vo. pp. 676 + 512. . Molto buono (Very Good). . Prima edizione italiana (First Italian Edition). . Rilegato mezza tela, custodia (half-cloth binding, slip-case). Book.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Limited edition. Signed copy by author. Farrell was an American novelist, best known for his Studs Lonigan trilogy. 8vo, 238pp, illustrated by Mitchell Hooks, moire silk endpapers. All edges gilt with silk bookmark. Green full leather binding with handsome gilt decoration.

Octavo, pp. 201. red cloth with black titles to spine, in pictorial dustwrapper. Inscribed by the author to the front free endpaper. War economy standard paper is quite brittle with uneven browning. Some closed tears, wear and some small areas of loss to the dustjacket. A presentable copy with a nice author's inscription.

FIRST UK EDITION. INSCRIBED by the author to Massachusetts bookseller, Hans Rohr, to front free end paper. Octavo. pp. 410. In publisher's yellow cloth with black titles to spine. In original dust jacket. Very slight nicks and tears to jacket spine edges, otherwise very good indeed.

First Edition. The contents of this collection are in a very good or near fine condition, and housed in a soft card folder. There is some dulling noticeable around the edges, and some of the notepaper has faded slightly, as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Further scans, images etc. and additional bibliographical material available on request. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 0 pages; A collection of correspondence and related items. Contents: Promotional material relating to the publication of Farrell's Selected Essays in 1964 including a b/w portrait photo, bibliography, introduction by Professor Don M. Wolfe and a 2-page press review summary -- 10 letters (8 handwritten) by Farrell to author and academic, Arthur Knight -- 4 typed letters from Knight to Farrell on organising a meeting a Farrell lecture. Notes: The letters are dated between 1962-1969. Arthur Knight (Arthur Winfeld Knight [1937-2012]), author of Blue Skies Falling, The secret life of Jesse James, and a number of books about the Beat Generation. His novel, The Fires of Time (1961), is mentioned in one of the letters. 1 Kg.

unbound. Etat : very good(+). A.L.S. 8vo. 1 page, Hollywood Knickerbocker Hotel, November 2, 1945, helping a friend donate clothes to the Refugee Fund, in full: "If you get in touch with the committee at 103 Park Avenue, ask for Miss Sternly, and tell her that you have clothes to pick up, they'll pick some and make very good use of them." *Farrell was well known for his generosity and good will. Very good condition. American novelist and short-story writer best remembered for his "Studs Lonigan" Trilogy.

Trilogia in 2 volumi in-8° (cm. 22x13,7), pp. 676 + pp. 511 nella mitica LEGATURA editoriale in cartone illustrato a colori (dettaglio di dipinto di Aaron Bohrod) con tela editoriale al dorso. Conservata la SCHEDA editoriale con ritatto fotogr.b.n. dell'Autore. I due volumi in unico COFANETTO editoriale in tela e cartone illustrato. All'inizio: "Come scrissi Studs Lonigan". FARRELL, che questa trilogia di Lonigan (edita dal 1932 al 1935) rivelò come uno dei maggiori rappresentanti della "scuola di Chicago" analizza le cause che portarono in givane Studs alla korte, tra cui la decadenza morale cui reagisce una violenza che si ripercuote anche nel linguaggio, per cui molte opere di Farrell vennero censurate.Maldestro rinforzo interno (non avvertibile all'esterno) e lieve ombra a due lati del pur integro cofanetto. Minima usura alle sole cuffie della sovraccoperta editoriale trasparente. Ma volumi mai aperti, COME NUOVI.

4to. Six pages [rectos only], approximately 400 words, in part: 'I have been wanting to see established Correspondence Committees. The time has come, long since. I shall answer your questions put to me once, if you will establish a correspondence committee, have normal, regular meetings, draft a democratic constitution and pledge to hold in abeyance, a final name, until I have time to set it up, ad hoc. Also, that you will publish a bulletin, at least bi-monthly, that you will copyright its contents, especially any contents of mine. That you will transfer copyrights of my writings to me novels, poetry, etc., can be sent around separately, but they are not to be the main concern of the committee I shall, as soon as possible align the committees around a magazine, but I will edit it This idea, I hold promising, and it can grow. I hope you will like it and act on it." The letters are accompanied by the mailing envelope for the August 1 missive, addressed by Farrell and with his return address on the verso. Some browning, but very good. Folded. (#5146).