Brass Denis (10 results)
Language: English
Published by Adam & Charles Black/The Macmillan Company, 1960
- Hardcover
Seller: Booked Experiences Bookstore, Burlington, ON, CanadaBooked Experiences Bookstore
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine/price Clipped. First. pp.90 clean tight copy some shelf wear to top/bottom spines and corner boards, d/j sunned with some wear to top/bottom spines plus corners, faded soiling to back white cover Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
More imagesFarrusco: The Blackbird and Other Stories from the Portuguese
Torga, Michael; (Correia da Rocha, Adolfo); Brass, Denis (Translator, Introduction); Prieto, Gregorio (Illustrator)
Language: English
Published by George Allen & Unwin Ltd, London, England, 1950
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Gargoyle Books, IOBA, La Mesa, CA, U.S.A.Gargoyle Books, IOBA
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First British Edition. Collection of 14 original animal stories set in Tras-os-Montes in northern Portugal, the author's homeland, translated into English (& with a wonderful Introduction) by Denis Brass. Early pseudonymous work by the "patriarch of Portuguese le…tters," Adolfo Correia da Rocha. Hardcover book in 93 pages & illustrations by Gregorio Prieto that "run parallel to, not merely embellish" the stories. A First Edition from Great Britain from 1950, this hardcover book is in Near Fine condition: soft gray cloth covered boards with delicate red design to front/lettering to spine is exceptionally clean, marred only by a few scattered foxed spots, primarily in front matter. The DJ is clipped at bottom front flap (where British price was) is nearly equally flawless: bright & colorful, no fading, but light soiling. Nicely protected in new mylar cover Free! Our photos depict the exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. Prieto, Gregorio (illustrator).
Published by Adam & Charles Black, 1960
- Hardcover
Seller: A Squared Books (Don Dewhirst), South Lyon, MI, U.S.A.A Squared Books (Don Dewhirst)
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. London, 1960; illustrated green cloth covered boards; library binding; mild edge and corner wear; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; Ex-Library with typical stamps and markings; interior clean and unmarked; 90 pages.
Published by George Allen and Unwin Ltd., 1950
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Bingo Used Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.Bingo Used Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardback in very good + condition with very good condition dust jacket. Inscribed by translator, Denis Brass. Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by Adam & Charles Black, 1960
- Hardcover
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South AfricaChapter 1
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. jacket is shelf rubbed and chipped about the edges. one gift inscription on the front end page. all text and illustrations remain clean and intact. very good copy. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
More imagesFarrusco the Blackbird and other Stories from the Portuguese
Miguel Torga [Adolfo Correia da Rocha]; Denis Brass [trans.]
Published by George Allen & Unwin, London, 1950
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
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Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Indeed. First edition. A lovely first edition of this illustrated book containing animal stories. The first translated edition of this charming volume by Portuguese author Miguel Torga [Adolfo Correia da Rocha], who is considered one of the greatest Portuguese writers of t…he twentieth century. Translated by Denis Brass, who also wrote the introduction to this volume.A lovely collection of fourteen stories having for protagonists various animals. With titles such as 'Nero the Pointer,' 'Mago the Cat,' 'Magdalen,' 'Morgado the Mule,' 'Bambo the Toad,' and others.With various striking illustrations by Gregorio Prieto.Complete with unclipped dust wrapper. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely. Dust wrapper unclipped and very smart with only minor shelf wear, a couple of minor closed tears to wraps, wraps lightly marked. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Fine. Gregorio Prieto (illustrator). book.
Published by ADAM & CHARLES BLACK, LONDRES, 1960
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: LIBRERÍA COCHERAS-COLISEO, San Lorenzo de El Escorial, M, SpainLIBRERÍA COCHERAS-COLISEO
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Nº Edición: 1 Paginas: 90,00 Idioma: ESPAÑOL.
Published by Printed By Coimbra Editora,, No Place Noted,, 1960
- Softcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Burwood Books, Wickham Market, United KingdomBurwood Books
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Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 32. Original publisher's cream wraps, lettered blue on the front cover. Signed presentation from the author on the front endpaper to the author Angus Wilson, 'Para Angus Wilson, homenagem, Miguel Torga.1961.' Text in English. Slight surface wear, with a stain at the top o…f the rear wrap, otherwise sound, near very good. Signedes.

- Hardcover
Seller: Livraria Castro e Silva, Lisboa, PortugalLivraria Castro e Silva
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Hard Cover. Condition: Good. With seventeen photographs and a map. By. Adam & Charles Black. London. 1960. De 20,5x13,5 cm. Com v, 90 págs. Encadernação do editor com sobrecapa de protecção. Ilustrado em extratexto com fotografias a preto e branco, sobre papel couché, e um mapa. Exemplar com leves manchas de humidade nas sobreca…pa de proteção e assinatura de posse na folha de rosto. Language: Inglês / English Location/localizacao: SACO R146-3.

- Hardcover
Seller: Livraria Castro e Silva, Lisboa, PortugalLivraria Castro e Silva
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Hard Cover. Condition: Good. With seventeen photographs and a map. By. Adam & Charles Black. The MacMillan Company. London. New York. 1960. De 20,5x13,5 cm. Com v, [i], 90 págs. Encadernação do editor. Ilustrado no texto com um mapa de Portugal, e em extratexto com fotografias a preto e branco, sobre papel couché. Exemplar com d…edicatória do autor a Francisco Ascensão Mendonça, na folha de guarda anterior, e manchas de oxidação. Language: Inglês / English Location/localizacao: SACO PA551- 4.