mckay frederic edward editor (4 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Hardbound, illustrated, lacking front blank endleaf, head and foot of spinerubbed, corners bumped, still a GOOD reading/working copy.

Leatherbound. Etat : NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1890 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 296 Language: English Pages: 296.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : No Dustjacket. First Edition. Beautiful set of early decorated American trade bindings - two volumes complete. Clean turquoise cloth boards with gold decoration and lettering on covers and spines. No fraying or wear-through. Bindings are tight and square, hinges are sound. Pages are clean with gilt top page edges, clean endpapers - no names, writing or marks. Illustrated with photographic portraits. Volume 1 - 220 pages. Volume 2 - 399 pages. Frontispiece portrait in each book with tissue guard. Title pages printed in red and black.

Hard Cover. Etat : Good+. Hans Alexander Mueller, Emil Ganso, Dorothy McEntee, Thomas Nason, Paul Landacre, Edward A. Wilson, Jack Tinker, Clifton Line, Kurt Werth, Don Freeman, Thomas Nast, Charles & Marcia Woodbury, George Cruickshank, Arthur Boyd Houghton, Frederic Dorr Steele. (illustrateur). First Edition (remainder mark). The four volumes of the "New Graphic Series" of the Colophon, 10 5/8" H, pictorial front boards/spines - lacking the original glassine dust jackets. No. 1 - March 1939, 115 pp, with linoleum cut by Hans Alexander Mueller, wood engraving by Emil Ganso and additional illustration by George Cruikshank & Edward A. Wilson, plus articles by George T. Goodspeed (The "First American" Queen Mab), Helen M. Knubel (Alexander Anderson: A Self Portrait); John Carter (Two Beckford Collections); Cedric Larson (Uncle Sam: Printer, Publisher and Literary Sponsor) Anne Lyon Haight (Charles Dickens Tries to Remain Anonymous); et al. No. 2 - June 1939, 107 pp, with woodcut by Dorothy McEntee and additional illustrations by Thomas Nast, Arthur Boyd Houghton and Jack Tinker, plus articles by Edward Robins (Philadelphiana); John Carter (The Library at Dormy House); John A. Kouwenhoven (Th. Nast as We Don't Know Him); Edwin A.R. Rumball-Petre (Some "Historic" Bibles); George L. McKay (Early American Book Auctions); Sinclair Hamilton (Arthur Boyd Houghton and his American Drawings); et al. No. 3 - September 1939, 101 pp, with wood engraving by Thomas Nason and additional illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele, Charles & Marcia Woodbury and Clifton Line, plus articles by Babette Ann Boleman (Deephaven and The Woodburys); Logan Clendening (A Biblographic Account of the Bacon-Shakespeare Controversy); Manning Hawthorne (Nathaniel & Elizabeth Hawthorne, Editors); Leo M. Alpert (Naughty, Naughty!); John Carter (The Library of Frank Hogan at Washington, D.C.); et al. No. 4 - February 1940, [117] pp, with wood cut by Paul Landacre and additional illustrations by Don Freeman and Kurt Werth, plus articles by Jean Hersholt (Hans Andersen Fairy Tales); Bernard Lebovit (A Bibliophile in Rompers); Frank J. Hynes (A Memorandum for Rhodes Scholars; Hellmut Lehmann-Haupt (English Illustrators in the Collection of George Arents); Carolyn Wells (On Collecting Whitman); Lawrance Thompson (An Inquirty into the Importance of "Boston Prize Poems"); Lawrence Clark Powell (D.H. Lawrence and his Critics); et al. Plus: a group of Colophon-related items dated 1931-1940, including 2 exhibit notices, 5 subscription forms; Announcement of the Third Special Colophon Publication offered to Subscibers MCM XXX III (The City Looking Glass by Robert Montgomery Bird) with order form and addressed envelope laid in; 2 notices (one entitled Fair Warning, dated 1940); 1 questionnaire, 2 newspaper clipping and 5 addressed envelopes in varying sizes. Book No. 1 has a small stain on the front board, one very small corner bump, slight twist to the spine. Book No. 2 has a small area of soiling at the bottom corner of the front board, three pages with a very light small soiling mark in the margin, one illustration page with a very small foxing mark at the fore-edge. Book No. 3 has a small dent on the front edge of the spine and at the bottom edge of the front board, three very small corner bumps, one page has two very faint soiling marks in the margin, two pages have a foxing mark at the fore-edge. Book No. 4 has a previous owner's name and date/place in nk on the front free endpaper, a slight twist to the spine, very small bump and a very small tear at the top/rear of the spine. All books are very slightly bowed, very light edge wear and a few tiny edge bumps, very light browning to the edges of the boards and on the spine, light browning to the edges of the text blocks, very light soiling on the rear board. Additional items: the Announcement of the Third Special Colophon Publication. has scattered foxing - mostly on the front cover and also a few small soft edge creases; the newspaper clippings have moderate browning; all additional items are generally in very good condition.