Superstition corner (18 résultats)

Paperback. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft Cover. Etat : good. 1st ptg. stated. Mass market paperback; Catholic novel; complete & unabridged; x-library with usual markings; typography by Edward Gorey; light wear to extrems of cover. Paperback.

Etat : Good. Good condition. (superstition, 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. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Etat : Fair - Good. Garden City, N. Y.: Image, 1978. 160 pp. A novel set in 16th century England. Heroism and betrayal, martyrdom and violence, sublime and profane love. Softcover has creasing to bottom front corner, and back bottom corner, a little edgewear. Vertical crease, a few pen marks and divots to back cover, some dust soiling. Text has a notation on page 39. A reading copy of this great story. Mass Market Fair - Good.…

Etat : Good. 1950. Reprinted. 246 pages. No dust jacket. Laminated pictorial paper covered boards. Pages remain bright and clean. Binding slightly loose. Boards have moderate shelf wear with some rubbing, tearing and corner bumping. Some moderate marking and tanning.

Etat : (excellent/very good). / Neumann Press, published / preface by G. B. Stern 2006 [reprint of 1934] 209 pages.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Clean boards, with some minor scuffing, and red top edge. Small name to top of FFEP, but inside is a tight, bright and clean copy with no foxing. 247pp. (11x16.5cm). Please contact us for any more information.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First American edition. Good only with front hinge cracked, some pages lightly stained, spine cocked in a very good lightly rubbed dustwrapper. Elizabethan thriller-romance set in the author's beloved Sussex, and like most of those novels revolving around the Alward family: Kate Alward, a young woman forced to dress as a man to flee religious persecution. A subject close to the author's heart, she and her Anglican rector husband both converted to Catholicism. Kaye-Smith is much underrated and her Sussex novels have been occasionally compared to Hardy's Wessex novels.…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good+. No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Red cloth cover is lightly worn at extremities with very modest scuffing to boards, caps are rubbed and crushed, corners are rubbed, but cover is bright and in very good+ condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Book plate on front paste down with some very minor soiling to end sheets and paste downs, however the end sheets and paste downs are in very good condition. Pages are clean and in very good condition.…

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good+. Stated First Edition. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1934. Stated First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good+. Stated First Edition in unclipped original dust jacket. Clean unfaded black cloth boards with stamped gold lettering on cover and spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight, hinges are sound - no cracking. Pages and edges are clean with clean decorated endpapers. Previous owner name in light pencil (easily erasable) at top edge of front free endpaper. Decorated title page. 268 pages. Dust jacket is clean, hint of very slight dust soiling, not price clipped (2.50 on front inside flap), no chips or tears, very slight wear to paper at one spine corner. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Novel with an unconventional, rebellious and adventurous heroine, forced to travel through England in man's attire in order to escape the religious persecutions of Queen Elizabeth and the unhappiness of an uncongenial home. …

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Near Fine. First American edition. Slight scrape to the front fly else fine in attractive, near fine dustwrapper with a mild scratch on the spine. Elizabethan thriller-romance set in the author's beloved Sussex, and like most of those novels revolving around the Alward family: Kate Alward, a young woman forced to dress as a man to flee religious persecution. A subject close to the author's heart, she and her Anglican rector husband both converted to Catholicism. Kaye-Smith is much underrated and her Sussex novels have been occasionally compared to Hardy's Wessex novels.…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First Edition. Pages clean, no markings, wear to edges. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

First American Edition. Octavo (21.25cm.); original cloth in cream pictorial dust jacket printed in green, orange, and black; [6],268pp.; illustrated endpapers, half title, and title pages. Jacket spine a bit toned, a few faint damp stains, else Fine in Very Good or better jacket. Small contemporary ownership rubberstamp to front free endpaper (Paul L. Collins). Forms part of the author's novels following the Alard family saga, here set during the sixteenth century's Reformation persecutions of Roman Catholics in England. NCBEL III, p. 626.…

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Near Fine. First American edition. Small erasure on front fly, else fine in near fine dust jacket, with some modest staining on the rear panel. Elizabethan thriller-romance set in the author's beloved Sussex, and like most of those novels revolving around the Alward family: Kate Alward, a young woman forced to dress as a man to flee religious persecution. A subject close to the author's heart, she and her Anglican rector husband both converted to Catholicism. Kaye-Smith is much underrated and her Sussex novels have been occasionally compared to Hardy's Wessex novels. …

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. 250pp. In red cloth-covered boards with gilt titles on spine. 12mo. Cloth a little rubbed and rounded at spine ends. Some spotting on text block edges and first and last few papers, endpapers a little toned. In its original dust jacket, lightly rubbed and edges, corners and spine ends, a little creased on folds with some visible shelf wear on verso. Dust jacket now protected in a Brodart-style sleeve.…

Couverture rigide. Etat : bon. RO60064205: 1934. In-8. Relié toilé. Etat d'usage, Couv. partiel. décollorée, Dos fané, Quelques rousseurs. 249 pages. texte en anglais. Coiffes abîmées. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne.

Hardcover. 1st Edition. 249p. A hardcover book in very good condition with a scarce dustjacket, also in very good condition. Spine is a bit crooked and darkened. Endpapers partially tanned. Otherwise clean and tight. Dustjacket's corners are lightly worn, and the back is lightly soiled. Otherwise in very good condition overall. A Christian novel set in Elizabethan England, scarcely found with its dustjacket. Sheila Kaye-Smith was an English novelist who converted to Catholicism in 1929.…

First U.K. Edition. First impression. Octavo (19.5cm); maroon paper-covered boards titled in gilt on spine; dustjacket; 250pp. Mild offsetting inside covers; spine ends pushed with a tiny nick at crown; Near Fine. The dustjacket shows moderate chipping along the upper jacket edges; rubbing to the verso of spine panel causing small hole; Very Good. "Modern woman transposed to Elizabethan England, and flaunting the banner of her refusal to conform to the religious tenets of the crown" (Kirkus Reviews). Forms part of the author's novels following the Alard family saga, here set during the sixteenth century's Reformation persecutions of Roman Catholics in England. NCBEL III, p. 626.…