2008 Editor (105 results)

Presumed first edition (no direct statement upon copyright page) INSCRIBED, SIGNED, AND DATED BY THE AUTHOR. 270 pages. Hardcover; H 22.25cm x L 14.75cm. Green dust jacket rubbed, some scuffing and nicks at edges, light stains to rear panel with short swath of surface peeling at center. Dark green boards with vibrant gilt stamped lettering upon spine and front board. Foxing upon top edge; light stains on fore-edge with several rear leaves shallowly affected at margins. Foreword by Tennessee Williams printed as a half-page facsimile from a handwritten letter. A very good- copy in a good+ dust jacket with Williams's inscription upon the front free endpaper: "For John Berende' with love - Dakin Williams March 18, 1997." ISBN 0866290095.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good.

paperback_shinsho. Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Second Edition. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: viii, 374 pages ; 24 cm. NotesIncludes index. "Bibliography of the writings of Richard D. Altick": pages 349-359. Contents; "Agglomerating dollars with prodigious rapidity" : British pioneers on the American lecture circuit / Philip Collins -- Writing and copying in the age of steam / Alexander Welsh -- "Rational amusement" : fiction vs. useful knowledge / Robert A. Colby -- Macaulay's Lays of ancient Rome and the publication of nineteenth-century British poetry / Donald Gray -- Genre and the integration of gender : from Wordsworth to George Eliot to Virginia Woolf / U.C. Knoepflmacher -- Carlyle as epic historian / John Clubbe -- "A great poetical boa-constrictor," Alfred Tennyson : an educated Victorian mind / George H. Ford -- Jane Eyre at Gateshead : mixed signals in text and context / Jerome Beaty -- Arnold and Goethe : the one on the intellectual throne / David J. DeLaura -- The identity of David Copperfield / Jerome H. Buckley -- Language abuse in Bleak House : the first monthly installment / John J. Fenstermaker -- "All the wickedness in the world is print" : Dickens and subversive interpretation / James R. Kincaid -- "Why was I ever a father!" : Charles Dickens as father / Arthur A. Adrian -- Of muscles and manliness : some reflections on Thomas Hughes / George J. Worth -- Trollope transformed, or the disguises of Mr. Harding and others / Andrew Wright -- An anatomy of aestheticism / Wendell V. Harris. Subjects: Altick, Richard D. (Richard Daniel) 1915-2008. Altick, Richard D. (Richard Daniel) 1915-Altick, Richard D, (Richard Daniel) 1915-2008-Altick, Richard D. (Richard Daniel) 1915-2008.Altick, Richard Daniel 1915-Altick, Richard Daniel.Altick, Richard Daniel 1915-Altick, Richard D. (Richard Daniel) 1915-2008.Altick, Richard D. (Richard Daniel) 1915-2008. 1800-1899 Geschichte 1837-1901. English literature 19th century History and criticism. Literature and society Great Britain History 19th century. Litte?rature et socie?te? Litte?rature anglaise 19e sie?cle Histoire et critique. Litte?rature et socie?te? Grande-Bretagne Histoire 19e sie?cle.English literature.Literature and society. 1 Kg.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The is the First Edition in paperback format of "Selected Poetry of Hayden Carruth", published by Collier - Macmillan Books in 1985. The book has an illuminating Foreword by poet Galway Kinnell, who also edited the collection. The paperback format was issued simultaneously with the hardcover. Said Kinnell of Carruth's poems : "His work teems with the struggle to live and to make sense, and his poems carve out a kind of grace for us." TITLE : The Selected Poems of Hayden Carruth AUTHOR : Hayden Carruth (1921 - 2008) EDITOR / FOREWORD : Galway Kinnell IMPRINT : Colllier - Macmillan PLACE : New York DATE : (1985) EDITION : First Paperback Edition (The paperback format was issued simultaneously with the hardcover) PHYSICAL DETAILS : Trade paperback; Contains a Foreword; x + 165 pages; approximately 6 1/8" x 9 1/4", printed wraps, glued. Printed in green, gray and dark blue against buff. Rear over has a small photograph of Carruth. CONDITION -- VERY GOOD -- This is a previously owned book which remains clean and attractive with near-negligible signs of handling; soft bumps to corner tips, mild surface rub (near-negligible) - Binding solid and tight with just a suggestion of a yawn to the front cover. Interior clean and unmarked.…

American first edition (per publisher's statement upon copyright page). xiv, 133 pages. Hardcover; H 19.25cm x L 13.5cm. Lacks dust jacket. Green cloth spine with ends slightly scuffed and bumped, cream colored boards lightly toned. Deckle fore-edge. Light toning to endpapers. B/w frontispiece illustration by Geoffrey Burnand with seven full page b/w illustrations amongst text by Luigi Bruzio. A very good copy. Cordelia Gundolf (1917-2008) served on the faculty of Melbourne University from 1960 to 1982 where she headed the Italian department for several yeas. Her childhood was marked by her 1933 escape from Nazi Germany to Paris, an event aided by Albert Einstein, and a move shortly thereafter to Rome. Cordelia spent her summers on the Isle of Capri where she learned English and kept a diary which ultimately was edited by her mother Agathe Mallachow Gundolf and was published as this book.…

Unknown. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket in good condition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; xv, 121 p.; 21 cm. Attributed to at least 4 different authors. Includes bibliographical references. Subjects; Great Britain. Army. Regiment of Foot, 71st (Highland Light Infantry). Personal narratives, Scottish. Walcheren Expedition, 1809. Peninsular War, 1807-1814. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Wrappers dust-toned and minor browning to the pages. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xvi, 309 pages; 23 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-309). Subjects: English literature Irish authors. English literature 20th century. English literature Irish authors Collections. English literature 20th century Collections. Genre: Collection. 1 Kg.…

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Tankobon Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Not issued. Softcover with French flaps. Clean and tight. No markings. Text in Japanese. Fast shipping from NYC.

comic. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

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

Oxford Studies of Composers, no.9. Size: 8vo. 76pp. Publisher's paperback (faded). Music examples.

Second Edition. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: viii, 374 pages ; 24 cm. NotesIncludes index. "Bibliography of the writings of Richard D. Altick": pages 349-359. Contents; "Agglomerating dollars with prodigious rapidity" : British pioneers on the American lecture circuit / Philip Collins -- Writing and copying in the age of steam / Alexander Welsh -- "Rational amusement" : fiction vs. useful knowledge / Robert A. Colby -- Macaulay's Lays of ancient Rome and the publication of nineteenth-century British poetry / Donald Gray -- Genre and the integration of gender : from Wordsworth to George Eliot to Virginia Woolf / U.C. Knoepflmacher -- Carlyle as epic historian / John Clubbe -- "A great poetical boa-constrictor," Alfred Tennyson : an educated Victorian mind / George H. Ford -- Jane Eyre at Gateshead : mixed signals in text and context / Jerome Beaty -- Arnold and Goethe : the one on the intellectual throne / David J. DeLaura -- The identity of David Copperfield / Jerome H. Buckley -- Language abuse in Bleak House : the first monthly installment / John J. Fenstermaker -- "All the wickedness in the world is print" : Dickens and subversive interpretation / James R. Kincaid -- "Why was I ever a father!" : Charles Dickens as father / Arthur A. Adrian -- Of muscles and manliness : some reflections on Thomas Hughes / George J. Worth -- Trollope transformed, or the disguises of Mr. Harding and others / Andrew Wright -- An anatomy of aestheticism / Wendell V. Harris. Subjects: Altick, Richard D. (Richard Daniel) 1915-2008. Altick, Richard D. (Richard Daniel) 1915-Altick, Richard D, (Richard Daniel) 1915-2008-Altick, Richard D. (Richard Daniel) 1915-2008.Altick, Richard Daniel 1915-Altick, Richard Daniel.Altick, Richard Daniel 1915-Altick, Richard D. (Richard Daniel) 1915-2008.Altick, Richard D. (Richard Daniel) 1915-2008. 1800-1899 Geschichte 1837-1901. English literature 19th century History and criticism. Literature and society Great Britain History 19th century. Litte?rature et socie?te? Litte?rature anglaise 19e sie?cle Histoire et critique. Litte?rature et socie?te? Grande-Bretagne Histoire 19e sie?cle.English literature.Literature and society. 1 Kg.…

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First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; xv, 121 p.; 21 cm. Attributed to at least 4 different authors. Includes bibliographical references. Subjects; Great Britain. Army. Regiment of Foot, 71st (Highland Light Infantry). Personal narratives, Scottish. Walcheren Expedition, 1809. Peninsular War, 1807-1814. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Wrappers dust-toned and minor browning to the pages. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xvi, 309 pages; 23 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-309). Subjects: English literature Irish authors. English literature 20th century. English literature Irish authors Collections. English literature 20th century Collections. Genre: Collection. 1 Kg.…

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

Comic. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

First edition, first printing (with latter indicated by publisher's number line upon copyright page). x, 246 pages. Hardcover: H 36.25cm x L 28.25cm. Dust jacket well rubbed and lightly soiled; usual color fading/sunning to spine and front panel margins; light toning at tops of flaps; bumping and nicks/scuffs at edges; front flap's top corner is price-clipped. Black cloth; gilt and copper stamped lettering to spine and front board remains bright. Foxing to front and rear endpaper maps; light foxing to pages 80-81 caused by laid-in newspaper article "Scottie Smith Comes Home" (The Birmingham News, Sunday, April 28, 1974); a few scattered occurrences of light foxing and soiling to interior leaves which, overall, remain clean. Binding slightly stressed at laid-in newspaper article but otherwise remains firm. With Introduction, b/w photographs and illustrations throughout, and unpaged four leaf (i.e. eight page) section of color plates reproducing Zelda's artwork (watercolor paintings, oils, and paper doll illustrations). A very good copy in a very good- dust jacket. Fitzgerald scholar Bruccoli et al review F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald's personal life via their letters, scrapbooks, and family photographs provided by their only child, daughter Scottie Fitzgerald Smith. Please note that this large book has an approximate shipping weight of 5.5 pounds (2.49 kg) and will require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail. {SlatedBookcase-Shelf#7} ISBN 0684139235.…

Couverture souple. Condition: Bon. ToÌ?kyoÌ? : EntaÌ?burein, 2008. collection , 2008. 1 volume format In-8 bon.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Book Description: University of St. Thomas, 2008. Hardcover. Book Condition: As new. Hardcover. Clean & crisp, no defects.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st ed. illustrations, index, xx, 535p. Original cloth. dj. 21 cm.

Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

comic. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

First edition, first printing (with latter indicated by publisher's number line upon copyright page). x, 246 pages. Hardcover: H 36.25cm x L 28.5cm. Dust jacket rubbed and lightly soiled; usual color fading/sunning to spine and front panel; some toning to flaps; bumping and several tears at edges; front flap's top corner is price-clipped. Black cloth with bumping at corners; spine's gilt stamped lettering remains bright as does front board's gilt and copper stamped lettering. Front endpapers illustrated with United States map titled "The Fitzgeralds' America" and rear endpapers illustrated with European map titled "The Fitzgeralds' Europe." Some surface peeling affecting illustration at top of front pastedown from removal of gift tag; front free endpaper has past owner's red ink signature and date at center top with personal blind-stamp at lower right; interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. With Introduction, b/w photographs and illustrations throughout, and unpaged four leaf (i.e. eight page) section of color plates reproducing Zelda's artwork (watercolor paintings, oils, and paper doll illustrations). A very good+ copy in a very good- dust jacket. Fitzgerald scholar Bruccoli et al review F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald's personal life via their letters, scrapbooks, and family photographs provided by their only child, daughter Scottie Fitzgerald Smith. Please note that this large book has an approximate shipping weight of 5.5 pounds (2.49 kg) and will require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail. {SlatedBookcase-Shelf#6} ISBN 0684139235. …

Antico edition. Size: Folio. 13pp. Stapled in publisher's printed wrappers.