Published by Doubleday Anchor Books, Garden City, NY, 1966
Seller: Voyageur Book Shop, Milwaukee, WI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Slight cover wear. C1.
Published by Literary Guild Of America, New York, 1940
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good+ Shaky binding, Faded spine, light browning of page edges, former owners name on pastedown, covers and spine rubbed with light soiling, spine ends bumped.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
US$ 35.50
Quantity: 15 available
Add to basketPAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, Oxford, England / New York, New York, 1999
ISBN 10: 0192141821 ISBN 13: 9780192141828
Seller: Andover Books and Antiquities, Andover, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Excellent condition. Dust Jacket Condition: dj. li, 690 pp. Dustjacket. LCC: 9920831.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
US$ 45.17
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Add to basketHRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Language: English
Published by University of Oklahoma Press, 1992
ISBN 10: 0806125527 ISBN 13: 9780806125527
Hardcover, no dust jacket. Ex-Libris with usual library matter and stamps to all edge of text. Both volumes: Slight wear upper and lower edges of text. Otherwise VG. 298 and 623 pages (Heavy item, will require additional shipping fees) pp.
Published by Reprint Services, 2015
Seller: Elder's Bookstore, Nashville, TN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: As New. As New hardcover, no names or marks. Reprint of the original 1912 edition. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 432 pages.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
US$ 24.49
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book dives into the life and work of George Bernard Shaw through the lens of his association with the Fabian Society. The author contextualizes Shaw's commitment to the Fabian ideals of socialism, gradualism, and intellectualism, tracing his path from early activism to his influence on the Labour Party. Shaw's multifaceted persona is explored, highlighting his roles as a playwright, novelist, and social critic. The author examines Shaw's conviction that the power of words could shape public opinion and bring about societal change. Shaw's theatrical works are discussed in detail, revealing how they advanced Fabian ideas while challenging conventional norms and provoking thought on issues of the day. Delving into Shaw's personal life and relationships, the book sheds light on his complex character and motivations. His marriage, his relationships with women, and his friendships with notable figures of the time are examined, offering a fuller understanding of the man behind the public persona. Ultimately, this book enriches our appreciation of Shaw's contributions to both literature and British socialism. It provides insights into his unwavering belief in the power of reason, his commitment to social justice, and his influence on shaping the political landscape of his time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Language: English
Published by Norman University of Oklahoma Press 2002, 2002
ISBN 10: 0806134135 ISBN 13: 9780806134130
XXIV, 358 S. Mit zahlreichen s/w Tafeln. Orig.-Leinen. Erste Auflage dieser Ausgabe.- Gutes Exemplar.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very good condition. Light wear.
Language: English
Published by Huntington Library Press, San Marino, CA, 1997
ISBN 10: 0873281624 ISBN 13: 9780873281621
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Limited Edition, 1/1000 Copies. Folio, unpaginated. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in publisher's blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to front board and spine. Mild bumping and fraying to head of spine and top corners of boards. Minor general shelf wear to tail of spine and bottom edges of boards. Foxing to top edge of textblock. Mild scuffing to bottom edge of textblock. Interior pages clean. Shelved above Case 4. "The Ellesmere manuscript of Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, probably created soon after his death in 1400, is the most famous English literary manuscript to survive from the Middle Ages. Acquired by H. E. Huntington in 1917, it contains the text and order-of-tales that for a century and a half have shaped nearly everyone's understanding of the Canterbury Tales. Far less familiar is the ingenious presentation of the text, involving carefully planned illuminations, page designs, glosses, and portraits of all the pilgrim-storytellers." 1394926. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
Language: English
Published by Huntington Library and Yushodo Co. Ltd, 1997
ISBN 10: 0873281624 ISBN 13: 9780873281621
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
US$ 586.91
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCondition: Very Good. Blue cloth hardback covers. Folio. Full size monochromatic facsimile, limited to 1000 copies. Coloured frontis. Side portraits of the pilgrim storytellers. Gilt title on front cover and spine. In very good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,4200grams, ISBN:0873281624.
Seller: LIBRERÍA ROBESPIERRE, Pozoantiguo, ZA, Spain
First Edition
Editorial Planeta. Selección y Estudios de Sebastián Juan Arbó y Ricardo Fernández de la Reguera. Primera Edición: Junio de 1961. Barcelona, 1961. Narrativa. Literatura inglesa. Novela. Encuadernación en Tapa Dura en símil piel con dorados en delantera y lomo, corte superior en dorado y en papel biblia, con cinta separadora de lectura. Estado de Conservación: Excelente Estado el cuerpo e interior del libro en cuanto a su lectura y compostura. Muy Bien la cubierta. 19x13,5 cms. 2055 páginas. Presenta cinco Ilustraciones de los respectivos autores en blanco y negro. ÍNDICE: Advertencia preliminar. GEOFFREY CHAUCER (1340-1400). Cuentos de Canterbury. DANIEL DE FOE (1660-1731). Aventuras de Robinson Crusoe. Nuevas aventuras de Robinson Crusoe. JONATHAN SWIFT (1667-1745). Viajes de Gulliver. SAMUEL RICHARDSON (1689-1761). Pamela, o la virtud recompensada. WALTER SCOTT (1771-1832). Ivanhoe. .-ATENCIÓN: Gastos de envío gratuitos a España por CORREO ORDINARIO, sin número de seguimiento (pueden sufrir retrasos). Por CORREOS, CERTIFICADO A DOMICILIO, de 2 a 5 días, + 3,5 euros. LIBRERÍA ROBESPIERRE garantiza la devolución del importe si el libro no se corresponde con la descripción.
Condition: Muy buen estado. Lomo superior dorado. Enc. Piel editorial, lomo y portada con dorados. Libro.
Published by Huntingdon Library / Yushodo Co Ltd, San Marino California, 1997
US$ 377.00
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketBlue hardback cloth cover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. 440mm x 320mm (17" x 13"). xvi, 363pp. Facsimile b/w plates and colour frontis. Heavy book extra shipping needed for overseas.
Published by John Lane, 1912
Seller: Llibres Capra, Barcelona, B, Spain
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition First Printing. British Legion Belfast Branch Stamp on endpaper; Belfast Library's binding. 432 pg.
Published by The Easton Press, 1980
Seller: Zeds Books, Ashburn, VA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. This set is in Near Fine - Fine condition. The front and back covers of each book are both in terrific condition and the gilded page edges show minor wear (see pictures). There are no markings, bookplates, or other signs of prior ownership in these books. The set retails for over $9,000 and would take 8+ years to collect. Now is your chance to buy this complete original set at a substantial discount! Titles included are: Title Author(s) A Journal of the Plague Year Daniel Defoe A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man James Joyce A Tale of Two Cities Charles Dickens Aesop's Fables Aesop Alice's in Wonderland Lewis Carroll Anna Karenina Leo Tolstoy Brave New World Aldous Huxley Candide Voltaire Crime and Punishment Fyodor Dostoevsky David Copperfield Charles Dickens Dialogues of Love and Friendship Plato Don Quixote Miguel de Cervantes Fathers and Sons Ivan Turgenev Faust Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Great Expectations Charles Dickens Grimm's Fairy Tales Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm Gulliver's Travels Jonathan Swift Heart of Darkness Joseph Conrad Ivanhoe Walter Scott Jane Eyre Charlotte Brontë Jude the Obscure Thomas Hardy Leaves of Grass Walt Whitman Little Women Louisa May Alcott Lord Jim Joseph Conrad Madame Bovary Gustave Flaubert Medea/Hippolytus/The Bacchae Euripides Moby-Dick or, The Whale Herman Melville Oedipus the King Sophocles Of Mice and Men John Steinbeck On the Origin of Species Charles Darwin Paradise Lost John Milton Poems of Yeats William Butler Yeats Politics & Poetics Aristotle Pride and Prejudice Jane Austen Rights of Man Thomas Paine Robinson Crusoe Daniel Defoe Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Omar Khayyam She Stoops to Conquer Oliver Goldsmith Tales from the Arabian Nights Richard Burton Tales of Mystery and Imagination Edgar Allan Poe The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Mark Twain The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Arthur Conan Doyle The Aeneid Virgil The Alhambra Washington Irving The Analects of Confucius Confucius The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin The Birds and The Frogs Aristophanes The Brothers Karamazov Fyodor Dostoevsky The Canterbury Tales Geoffrey Chaucer The Comedies William Shakespeare The Confessions of Jean-Jacques Rousseau The Confessions of St. Augustine Saint Augustine of Hippo The Decameron Giovanni Boccaccio The Descent of Man Charles Darwin The Divine Comedy Dante Alighieri The Essays or Counsels Civil & Moral Sir Francis Bacon The Essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson Ralph Waldo Emerson The Federalist Papers Alexander Hamilton The Flowers Of Evil Charles Baudelaire The Histories William Shakespeare The History of Early Rome Livy The Iliad Homer The Jungle Book and The Second Jungle Book Rudyard Kipling The Last of the Mohicans James Fenimore Cooper The Mill on the Floss George Eliot The Odyssey Homer The Oresteia Aeschylus The Pilgrim's Progress John Bunyan The Poems of John Donne The Poems of John Keats The Poems of Robert Browning The Portrait of a Lady Henry James The Prince Niccolo Machiavelli The Red and the Black Stendhal The Red Badge of Courage Stephen Crane The Republic Plato The Return of the Native Thomas Harding The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne The Sea Wolf Jack London The Short Stories of Charles Dickens Charles Dickens The Short Stories of Oscar Wilde Oscar Wilde The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyl & Mr. Hyde Robert Louis Stevenson The Tales of Guy de Maupassant Guy de Maupassant The Talisman Walter Scott The Three Musketeers Alexandre Dumas, père The Tragedies William Shakespeare The Way of All Flesh Samuel Butler Three Plays of Henrik Ibsen Henrik Ibsen Tom Jones Henry Fielding Treasure Island Robert Louis Stevenson Tristram Shandy Laurence Sterne Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea Jules Verne Two Plays of Anton Chekhov Anton Chekhov Two Plays of Moliere Moliere Two Plays for Puritans George Bernard Shaw Uncle Tom's Cabin Harriet Beecher Stowe Vanity Fair William Makepeace Thackeray Walden Henry David Thoreau War and Peace Leo Tolstoy Wuthering Heights Emily Brontë.
US$ 1,104.77
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketFirst edition, first printing. Very good in brown cloth boards with black titles to the front board and faded gilt titles to the spine. "Bullets" Award of Merit from John Bull tipped in. Lacks dustjacket.