frank malpine (25 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Fair. Hardcover. No DJ. Text unmarked. Covers show edge wear with rubbing/scuffing and bumped corners. Spine edge wear. Damp stains on bottom portion of covers. Front hinge cracked but binding still intact. Book shelf-cocked. Heavily used but pages still quite legible/readable.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Writing on FFEP.

Good plus or better, light general wear, binding shaken. Cloth Pages browned, edges decorated. Illustrated.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Includes, Clemens, Poe, Cooper, Whitman, Hawthorne, and many others.

Hardcover. Etat : Good+. No Jacket. Illustrated by B&W illus. (illustrateur). Early ed. Good+ in cloth, a.e.g. (some fading, ink sig.) 8vo 416pp Back cover spotted, inner hinges split. There is a chromo-lithograph label on upper cover. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. b/w Illustrations (illustrateur). Later Printing. Wear rubbing and fraying to cloth at edges and corners; general wear to pictoral boards with bilt titling.decorative endpapers; marbled edges faded; name in ink. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Etat : Good. - Square 8vo, brown cloth (bumped & rubbed; tiny stain to front cover; spine faded with head & tail chipped & small area of staining) titled in gilt between double gilt rules with vignette of flowering stem stamped in black on spine, & in gilt with elaborate image of flower stamped in gilt & black & illustration of winter landscape mounted within gilt scrolls on front cover; a.e.g. 416 pp. (contemporary owner's name & address surrounded by pressed leaves on flyleaf with offsetting to endpaper; page edges slightly darkened). 56 B&W plates [portraits of authors]. Good. Brief biographies with critical comments on authors from Chaucer to Mark Twain, Dante to Harriet Beecher Stowe.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Etat : Fair. No Jacket. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Fair to Good (wear to top & bottom of spine) A Cyclopedia of Popular Literary People and Picture on front cover.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. First Edition. Cover has some edge wear, minor rub marks, spine strip is faded, inner hinges cracked. 416 page "cyclopedia of the men and women who have made the standard literature of the world", illustrated. Book.

Hardcover. Etat : Fair. Purple cover faded to brown on spine and slightly worn on the corners and edges. Black and gold design still crisp. Binding appears tight, but has a group of five loose pages near the back. No other cracks. Some very small blue spots on the front (paint?). Short owner gift inscription on first blank page. Moderate age darkening.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. "Sold Only By Subscription" -- so, although first ed. was 1885 one assumes this is a limited ed.; 416 p., clean and unmarked within on strong paper only faintly age-toned; former owner's name on blank page following floral- patterned front end page; many very fine engraved portraits of famous writers; binding firm although front gutter is cracked; brown boards with clear gilt lettering and decoration around color picture of moonlit scene have light rubbing at corners and crown and foot of spine, sunning of spine, as well as a few stray white spots. Marbled fore-edge faded. Deserves rebinding--and the 56 frameable full-page engravings alone are collectible. Includes Chaucer, Spenser, Milton, Goethe, Schiller, Thomas Moore, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Walt Whitman, Edgar Allan Poe, Mark Twain are among the best.

HRD. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Etat : Good. Hardcover. Very Good / No dust jacket. Free of any markings and no writings inside. Clear Text and Images. Minor shelf-wear. Slight separation of front cover from spine. For any additional information or pictures, please inquire.

HB. Etat : VG-. Etat de la jaquette : na. VG- na HB Cover has some rubbing & light edgewear. Boards pulling/cracked at hinges but are still attached. Yellowing to pages. Still overall nice copy. Many illustrations. 416 pages.

Cloth. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. Violet cloth, rather faded on front cover, with border partial border of black vines and grasses, curling around from bottom along spine and top edge, partially framing embossed gilt title on cover. Spine is also quite faded, with surface color and gilt chipping off. Back cover is plain violet cloth with faded strip along top. Some wear to top corners and top edge of spine cloth. Book block page edges are marbled red blue and brown. Short biographies of famous authors, with full page one sided portraits, some with signature facsimiles. Some slight page edge tanning. Good firm binding. Title page says 'Sold Only by Subscription'. 416 pp. Antiquarian, Biography, Authors.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Philadelphia: Elliott & Beezley, 1888. Printed 1888. Collection of brief author biographies, illustrated with portraits, in attractive Victorian binding. Dark brown cloth with color illustration mounted on the front cover, lettering and decoration in gilt and black, all edges gilt, 416 pages. Covers lightly rubbed at the edges with just the very beginnings of fraying to the spine head, small faded area at top of front cover, good hinges, (rear hinge just starting to internally crack), sound text block, very clean pages with no names or other markings. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Moderate wear to boards due to age and use. Fading to dpine strip. All pages are intact, binding is sound. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Dec Brown Cloth with Gilt. Etat : Very Good.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. Edition not stated 1885,1886. Published by Elliott & Beezley, Hardcover in full decorated cloth with bright gold lettering on the front cover, gold lettering on the spine slightly darkened, no DJ as issued. Condition very good, square and very tight book, edgewear, corners not bumped but worn, hinges exposed but are holding really well, no names, no underlinings, no highlights. Small thick 4to, 416 pages, illustrated throughout with full page portrait plates. Heavy book will require additional postage for international orders.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides an insightful journey through the lives and works of renowned authors who shaped the landscape of world literature. Through the author's lens, readers embark on a captivating exploration of these literary giants' backgrounds, inspirations, and the enduring impact of their creations. The book delves into the historical and literary contexts that influenced their writing, unraveling the thematic depth and ideas that resonated across generations. The author offers a thought-provoking analysis of each author's unique contribution, shedding light on the enduring significance of their literary legacy and the profound influence they continue to exert on readers to this day. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Etat : Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 422 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Hardcover. First Edition. 416pp. Brown pictorial cloth stamped in black and gold on the front and the spine, color illustration affixed to front panel, all edges gilt. Floral endpapers. With several portrait illustrations. Light wear to spine ends, mild fading to spine. A bright near fine copy. ; Quarto.