lear edward introduction strachey (8 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. Jacket and illustrations by Leslie Brooke and the Author (illustrateur). First published as a collected omnibus edition in 1943, this is an umpteenth edition of c. 1971. Some edge wear to top and bottom of largely bright red jacket and spine, some faint spotting to page block, price clipped and price replaced by publisher's sticker (£2.50), internally clean tight and square, overall a vg+ copy for its age. 480pp, illustrated. The collected 'Nonsense' of Edward Lear (1812-88), artist, illustrator, musician, author and poet, now remembered mostly for his literary nonsense in poetry and prose and especially his limericks, a form he popularised. Quite a scarce book.

Hardcover. Etat : Good ++. Etat de la jaquette : Dustjacket Fair. Illustrated By Edward Lear (illustrateur). First in Omnibus Edition. 480 pages. Moderate musty smell to pages.B&W illustrations. Red background dustjacket has wear and chipping around edges incl spine junction and chipped to spine-ends and corners. Clean green hardback binding. Colour book plate with ink name pasted to inside of front board, ink name to flyleaf, creases to bottom tips to about 30 pages, diagonal crease to pages 477 to late page, light greying to page-edges o/w pages clean and tidy.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : No Jacket as Issued. 1st Edition. Ninthedition Unmarked Save For Name On First Title Page. In Original Illustrated Boards. Robustly Bound, Browning To Endpapers. The Spine Is Cracked Along Both Edges But Holds Secure. 144Pp.

Embossed Cloth. Etat : Near Fine. Black and White Illustrations By Arthur Meyers and Paul Busch (illustrateur). Facsimile Reprint. Textblock very clean and tight; Red cloth binding, decoratively embossed illustration on front cover slightly edge and corner rubbed and bumped, otherwise in excellent condition. No dust jacket; 144p. This is the facsimile reprint of the 1894 Ninth edition published by Frederick Warne & Co. Size: 8vo - Over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 " Tall. Hardcover.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. 5th or later Edition. Ninth Edition. Undated c1890. Hardback copy in pictorial red cloth boards with gold gilt lettering to front and spine, no dustjacket. 144pp. B/w illustrations throughout. Not library copy, no inscriptions, rear boards detached. (60/6).

First omnibus style edition hard back binding in publisher's original turquoise cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains [xvi] 480 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Spine a little sun faded. Very Good condition book, in Good condition dust wrapper with piece of paper missing to the bottom corner of the front cover, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 12 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A. CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 5th or later Edition. Xviii, 144 Pp. Larger Format 8 3/4" X 7". . Red Cloth Spine Lettered In Gilt And Black, Salmon Half-Cover Illustrated In Black, Beveled Edges. Preface To Ninth Edition Placed Before The Title Page; Undated But Circa 1890/1895. Light Usage, Some Fading To Spine Cloth, No Marks.

hardcover. Etat : New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!