prose quartos (27 résultats)

Soft cover. Etat : Fair. Five volumes of six, in publisher's slipcase. Spines sunned, some wrappers dampstained at fore-edge; contents unmarked and very good. The slipcase is sunned and shelfworn, all joints strong, with exposure to corners. 550 grams.

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

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

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

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

Card Covers. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. Uncredited (illustrateur). Limited Edition. Card covers of different color with paper spine labels, spines sunned with some uneven fading to covers, mild chipping to spine labels; original cloth-coverd slip case is scratched, sunned and slightly worn. Contains the prose pieces: The Litter of the Rose Leaves by Stephen Vincent Benet; Tabloid News by Louis Bromfield; Gehenna by Conrad Aiken; Feathers by Carl van Vechten; American County Fair by Sherwood Anderson; and Fine Furniture by Theodore Dreiser. Limited to 875 copies. Size: 8vo.

Original wraps. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. 5 1/2 X 8 1/2 Inches. Six chapbooks each bound in different color issued in one slipcase. Limited to 875 copies. Includes original contibutions by Stephen Vincent Benet, Louis Bromfield, Conrad Aiken, Carl Van Vechten, Sherwood Anderson, and Theodore Dreiser. A very attractive set with light rubbing to spine labels.

Softcover. Etat : Very Good. First edition. Lacking *Gehenna* by Conrad Aiken. Toned spines and slight wear at extremities, very good in a very good or better slipcase with light rubbing and sunning. One of 875 copies. Includes five out of the six separate works in stiff wrappers with paper spine labels, housed in publisher's slipcase. Works include: *The American County Fair* by Sherwood Anderson, *The Litter of the Rose Leaves* by S.V. Benet, *Tabloid News* by Louis Bromfield, *Fine Furniture* by Theodore Dreiser, and *Feathers* by Carl Van Vechten.

Softcover. Etat : Very Good+. Six softcover chapbooks in slipcase. Limited to 875 copies. Spines are sunned, spine labels are a bit worn but legible. A little edgewear to the chapbooks. The slipcase is sunned, mildly soiled, with mild wear. Contents near fine to fine. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Paperback. Etat : Good. 5 vol. set. 8 x 5.5", wraps, spines sunned, Bromfield spine label chipped else good in sunned slipcase. FIRST EDITIONS, LIMITED TO 875 COPIES EACH.

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Six prose examples from that days top Random House writers. 875 copies for Random House. The spines of the little books have some sunning, and the F in FINE FURTITURE has been rubbed. Paper labels. FINE FURNITURE by Dreiser, AMERICAN COUNTY FAIR by Anderson, FEATHERS by Van Vechten, GEHENNA by Aiken, TABLOID NEWS by Bromfield, and THE LITTER OF THE ROSE LEAVES by Benet. The slip case is solid and has a paper label to the back spine which shows some dampstain. This affects only the top third of the label, and only the N in TABLOID NEWS is obscured. The case has a little sunning, and a little shelf wear. There is a slight bump to the corner (top back ).

Etat : New.

Softcover. First Edition, Limited 1/875 copies. Octavos. In Very Good condition with a Good plus slipcase. Slipcase mildly torn on three fore corners, larger tear on one fore corner. Spines brown, label with black lettering. All spines tanned. Mild general shelf wear. CONTENTS: "Litter of Rose Leaves" (20 pages) -- "Tabloid News" (31 pages) -- "Gehenna" (12 pages) -- "Feathers" (23 pages) -- "American county Fair" (13 pages) -- "Fine Furniture" (35 pages). Shelved in Fiction Anthology. 1412943. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.

Paperback. Black cloth slipcase with mounted green title card with black lettering and illustration on the spine; six books in one slipcase; each book is bound in colorful wraps with mounted white title card on the spine; bw illustrations. This is a six-volume set of short stories, published by Random House in 1930. The titles included are: "The Litter of the Rose Leaves," by S.V. Benet; "Tabloid News," by Louis Bromfield; "Gehenna," by Conrad Aiken; "Feathers,"' by Carl Van Vechten; "American Country Fair," by Sherwood Anderson; "Fine Furniture," by Theodore Dreiser. VG (Slipcase shows shelfwear on edges and corners, and foxing; each book shows sunning at the spine, shelfwear and mild discoloration and/or foxing; books show mild cockling; pages are age-toned; binding is solid.).

Soft cover. Etat : Near VG Plus. Etat de la jaquette : Slipcase. Limited First Edition. One of 875 sets with minor discloration of some spines, appears never to have been read. Slipcase is heavily worn. Book.

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

Trade Paperback. First Edition. Six chapbooks each bound in various colored wrappers issued together in a slipcase. 1: The Litter of the Rose Leaves by Vincent Benet. 2: Tabloid News by Louis Bromfield. 3: Gehenna by Conrad Aiken. 4: Feathers by Carl van Vechten. 5: American County Fair by Sherwood Anderson. 6: Fine Furnature by Theodore Dreiser. First edition (first printing). Very good in wrappers (paperback) with paper label on color-faded spines. In a very good black slipcase with a paper label on the back and a 3-1/2 inch tear along one corner.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. First edition, one of 875 copies. Wraps are sunned at the spine and slightly worn at extremities, else very good to near fine in a slipcase somewhat faded, and rubbed at extremities. Six separate works in stiff wraps, paper spine labels, housed in publisher's slipcase. Works as follows: "Gehenna" by Conrad Aiken, "The American County Fair" by Sherwood Anderson, "The Litter of the Rose Leaves" by S.V. Benet, "Tabloid News" by Louis Bromfield, "Fine Furniture" by Theodore Dreiser, and "Feathers" by Carl Van Vechten. A very good set.

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good+. First Edition. Six chapbooks bound in stiff card covers, housed in original linen covered slipcase with paper printed spine label. Includes: Stephen Vincent Benet, "The Litter of the Rose Leaves"; Theodore Dreiser, "Fine Furniture"; Sherwood Anderson, "The American County Fair"; Carl Van Vechten, "Feathers"; Conrad Aiken, "Gehenna"; and Louis Bromfield, "Tabloid News". Limied to 875 copies. First edition. Each chapbook bound in different color card stock, with paper spine label. "American County Fair" toned to light brown at extremities. Slipcase shows light toning/fading along edge of one side and paper spine label darkened from age, though still quite readable. All volumes in fine condition, except as noed above. Slipcase is clean and solid, with no tears or splits. A very good+ or better set in a very good slipcase.

Leatherbound. Etat : NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. 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 1930 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 and contains approximately 36 pages. 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. Language: English Volume 6.

Etat : Very good. 1st. One of 875 copies of this set of six stories: Stephen Vincent Benet, THE LITTER OF THE ROSE LEAVES ; Louis Bromfield, TABLOID NEWS; Conrad Aiken, GEHENNA ; Carl Van Vechten, FEATHERS; Sherwood Anderson, THE AMERICAN COUNTY FAI; Theodore Dreiser, FINE FURNITUR. Each volume is bound in wraps and in a slipcase. with green printed label on spine.

6 vols. 8vo, publisher's wrappers with printed paper labels, in slipcase. First edition. Sunned at spines; tiny chips to spine labels; light use to slipcase.

First edition. Six vols., 8vos, stiff wrappers with printed spine labels. Limited to 875 copies. Includes original contibutions by: Stephen Vincent Benet, Louis Bromfield, Conrad Aiken, Carl Van Vechten, Sherwood Anderson, and Theodore Dreiser. Very nicely printed and illustrated by Paul Johnston. Neat bookplates to inner front wrappers; slight fading to spines and some loosening of a couple of the labels, otherwise nice copies in the original slipcase, lightly marked.

Paperback. Etat : Good. Paperback Octavo in slipcase. 6 volumes paperback, different colors, paper labels to spines (lacks original glassene wrappers) front edges untrimmed in cloth covered cardboard slipcase with label pasted to spine one of 875 printed spines and slipcase spine faded Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.

First edition. Six wrappered volumes housed in publisher's slipcase. All near fine with lightly sunned spines. Box has two bumped corners and some faint sunning, else also is near fine. The six volumes are: Conrad Aiken's GEHENNA, Sherwood Anderson's AMERICAN COUNTRY FAIR, Stephen Rose Benet's LITTER OF ROSE LEAVES, Louis Bromfield's TABLOID NEWS, Theodore Dreiser's FINE FURNITURE, and Carl Van Vechten's FEATHERS. Each volume was limited to 875 copies. For the set:

1930 Aiken, Conrad PROSE QUARTOS NY: Random House, c1930 6 slim vols in wraps in slipcase authors Aiken, Benet, Bromfield, Anderson, Dreiser, Van Vechten 1/875cc spines sun-faded, else fine in slipcase.

First Edition. Octavo. Original coloured wrappers with paper labels to spines, top edges trimmed, others uncut. With the black publisher's slipcase with paper label to spine. (broken) Engraved title pages and headpieces, text printed on laid paper. Darkening to the spines of volumes, a very good set. First and limited edition, first printing, one of 875 copies. This set of short stories by six of the most popular American writers of the post-World War I era comprises "The American Country Fair" by Sherwood Anderson, "Feathers" by Carl Van Vechten, "The Litter of the Rose Leaves" by Stephen Vincent Benét, "Fine Furniture" by Theodore Dreiser, "Gehenna" by Conrad Aiken, and "Tabloid News" by Louis Bromfield. The fine press printer Paul Johnston designed and printed this edition at his press in Connecticut.