Dowden Editor (51 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Without dust jacket. First Edition. Ex-library with markings to the spine, endpapers, fore-edges and title page. Octavo, 9 1/4" tall, xvi + 343 pages, gray cloth. A very good , clean hard cover with minor wear over all, hinges and binding tight, paper lightly yellowed and slightly foxing at the fore-edges and endpapers. Without dust jacket.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Astor Edition. Dark red cover with gilt lettering on spine shows only slight shelf wear. Previous owner sticker inside front cover. There are a few marks next to numbers on the contents page. No date. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover & Dust Jacket. Condition: Very good. 321 pages .S.A.: Camden House, 2002. Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Still shrink wrapped. "Among the Jewish academics and intellectuals expelled from Germany and Austria during the Nazi era were many specialists in German literature. Strangely, their impact on the practice of Germanistik in the United States, England, and Canada has been given little attention. Who were they? Did their vision of German literature and culture differ significantly from that of those who remained in their former homeland? What problems did they face in the American and British academic settings?"(from blurb).

Hardcover. Condition: Fair+. No Jacket. [Viii] + 199 Pages, Plus [2] Of Publishers Ads. A Soundly Bound Book, Some Pencil Notations Otherwise Internally Unmarked But The Spine Is Darkened, Some Handling-Wear. Not Ex Library.

Hard cover. Condition: Very good. No dust jacket. 705 p. : front. (port. ); 19 cm. Includes Portraits. Introduction by Edward Dowden. Preface to the first collected edition (1839) by Mary Shelley. Also contains a preface by Mrs. Shelley to the volume of posthumous poems. Maroon boards. In between laurel wreaths on the front are the words "Astor Edition. " No publication date. Signed by previous owner, otherwise unmarked.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A high-quality, glossy magazine measuring 8" by 10-7/8" and containing 138 pages including front and rear covers (advertisement slips stapled to the interior binding were counted as pages; a complete issue). With photographs and illustrations, contents include: Computers are Kid Stuff ("Small fry seem to have a natural feel for these very complex machines. But what will they be like when they grow up?"); A Delphi Poll: The Stocks to Buy in the 80s; Why Not Grow a Building Underwater! (on Wolf Hilbertz: "A Texas professor has figured out how to do just that, and his discovery has exciting implications; would you believe a new island?"); Are You Healthy Enough for a Wellness Center? ("Many doctors think that health, like sickness, is more than slightly in the head"); The Car: Still the Only Way to Go ("Everyone is supposed to despise cars these days, but you don't find many Americans going by bus or train instead. Here's why"); After the Sex Revolution ("From romantic love to polymorphous polygamy, it's been a long and rocky road. What can men and women still hope for from each other?"); In Search of the Heavenly City ("City planners have only recently learned how to build the kind of cities people want to live in. Take a look at some of their best"); Life Creation: The Newest Growth Industry ("Genetic engineering is going to make a lot of money for a lot of people. But we should know what we're getting into"). Outer covers lightly rubbed; rear cover shows corner creases.

Frowde, London, 1909, edited with an introduction by Percy W. Ames, 222 pages, four b&w illustrations, EX-LIBRARY COPY with the usual marks, hardcover, dark blue cloth with gilt titles, top page edges gilt, corners heavily worn and frayed, edges worn with some fraying, light scuffing and soil on covers, top of spine heavily scuffed, this has been inexpertly rebacked with the worn title from the original spine glued on and new free endpapers added in very white paper, old endpapers lightly soiled, some pages lightly soiled, many pencil margin marks and/or underlining, small light blue ink smudge on page 136, contents tight, book good- (G-) 2422 [Sn10KC].

Self Wraps. Stapled Binding. Condition: Good Condition, Illustration on Page 58. Collage by Chas Plymell (illustrator). c.Peter Biley. Printers: Roy & Erica Eden. . Bright yellow card covers. Covers show light soil. 59pp. Content clean, bright and sound.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None. 167 pages. Brick limp cloth boards with black titles to cover & spine. Lightly cracked to pp. 21. Light toning throughout. Clean & unmarked copy. Record # 751418.

Hardcover. Condition: Collectible-Near Fine (Near Fi. Original publisher's black cloth binding with red lettering on covers and spine. 5 1/4" x 7 1/2." 197 pages, complete. Ten additional pages of advertisements in the back. Small square sticker on front pastedown with a library call number. A few numbers are written in black ink on the blank flyleaf preceding the half-title. There is one pink stamp on the title page that reads, "Library, State Institution for the Deaf and Dumb, and the Blind, Berkeley, Cal." The stamp does not affect text. Tipped-in pocket label on the back pastedown lists the terms of checking out books from the library and instructs patrons to place their cards in the pocket when the book in on loan. A card is included in this pocket. Pages and covers are very clean and intact. Binding is tight. Some dust on the top edge of the text block not affecting pages internally. No external markings, except for some rubbing. Possible fading to the covers. A Near Fine copy. This book is part of a thirty-six-volume biographical series titled, English Men of Letters, which was edited by John Morley and written by different authors. This book is no. 19 of 36 in the series. One ad in the back lists other books in the series that had been released to date. Biography of Robert Southey (1774-1843), an English poet who was part of the Romanticist movement in literature. Southey became Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom in 1813. He is also noted for creating the original version of Goldilocks and the Three Bears.

Magazine. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A high-quality, glossy magazine measuring 8" by 10-7/8" and containing 112 internal pages. With photographs and illustrations, contents include: Which Sex Differences Will Endure? by Warren Boroson ("By the year 2000, Radical Feminists say, men will be all but indistinguishable from women. Another view, held by a female social scientist, is that total sexual equality would require divine intervention"); The Safest Car to Buy - From Now Till 1990 by Warner Brown; Guess What We're Not Going to Run Out Of! by Lawrence Farber ("No, it's not political scandals or re-runs of 'I Love Lucy.' It's water"); Will There Ever Be a Jewish President? by Michael Halberstam ("Are Jews psychologically unfit for running for public office, as a Harvard sociologist [Nathan Glazer] argues? The author disagrees, and says the nation is actually eager to have a Jew in the White House"); 12 Sports Records That Will Last Forever by Bill Levinson; The Major Wars of the 1980s by Michael Ledeen ("The war in Europe will begin because of the pope; the war in Asia, because of China's modernization. In both cases, says the author, current American behavior makes war more likely").

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Rockwell Kent (illustrator). 1st. 1st thus edition; w/2 white vellem w/olive green boards, gilt decorations/title, lite wear at extremities; moderate wear; age-tonging of end papers; top edges gilt;owner's name; 419,469 clean, unmarked pages; in nglish.

Condition: Very Good-. Location:18 jane 357 pp. dj worn 18 jane.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. pp 199 edge foxing.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Portraits With Tissue Guards (illustrator). Reprint. Seven Volumes Bound In Matching Quarter Tan Calf, Top Edges Gilt, Marbled Boards And Matching Marbled Endpapers, Spines Elaborately Gilt In All Compartments, Red And Black Morocco Spine Labels. 1895 Date On Title Pages Well Made Books, Good Quality Paper And With Tissue Guards To The Frontispiece Portraits In All 21 Volumes. All Volumes With Only Light Rubbing, A Few Beginning To Fray At Top And Bottom Edges, Joints Cracked Or Starting On All Volumes, One Spine Split Away At Top Half, The Detached Half Laid In Loosely And Repairable, One Spine Coming Loose Along Front Joint But Can Be Re-Glued Without Bindery Work; All Gilt Brilliant, Morocco Spine Labels Clean And Bright. International Postage At Usps Priority Mail Box Rate.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Three-volume uniform edition of the works of Shakespeare, 1911 (Comedies) and 1912 (Tragedies, Histories). Each volume prepared by Craig, with a general introdution in 'Comedies' by Swinburne, and introductory studies of the plays by Dowden. Maroon cloth with gilt lettering and decoration, additional decoration in blind. Cloth very good with light shelf-wear and edgewear, light bumping to extremities, point of fraying to front corner of spine head of 'Tragedies.' Spines square. Bindings sound. Light age-soil to page edges, top edges a little dusty. Prior owner's name inked to front paste down of all volumes, and there are faint remnants of erased pencil markings to FFEP of 'Histories.' Endsheets tanned. Pages lightly age-toned, bumping/creasing to some page corners, text unmarked. This is a multiple-volume set, and may require additional postage to ship.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 270 pages. 9.00x5.75x0.75 inches. In Stock.

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Very good condition hard cover, some sun fading to spine, ex academic library book with usual marks and labels but appears little used. No dust jacket. 466 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very good condition hard cover, some sun fading to spine, ex academic library book with usual marks and labels but appears little used. No dust jacket. Pages 466-900.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 150 pages. 8.80x5.90x0.60 inches. In Stock.

Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon. 421 p. + catalogue 24 p. 14x22cm. Ex libris du Fraser Institute. Reliure détachée et usée. Code 399.

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 264 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.55 inches. In Stock.

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!