Forster E M Et Al (24 results)

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: 48704842. 1792051990. 10/15/2026 8:13:10 AM.

paperback. 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.…

Wraps. Condition: Good. Printed wraps. This with an essay "The Raison d'etre of Criticism," by E.M. Forster; "A Change of Heart," by George Santayana; an essay looking at art from Africa and Cubism, including reproductions of African art and paintings by Picasso, etc. GOOD condition. General fading, minor soiling and toning to the wrappers. Moderate offsetting along the extremities. Minor curling and creasing along the edges. Front interior hinge cracked and separating. …

Soft cover. Condition: Acceptable. Pages unmarked. Covers edge & shelfworn. Lower front corner creased. Binding firm. Tears along upper and lower edges of spine. Book.

Wraps. Condition: Good. Printed red wraps. 94 pp., plus ads. Single issue of this literary review, this featuring "Four Poems of Place," by Louis Macneice; "Daughter Dear," by E.M. Forster; "In Tripolitania," by Maurice Pons, etc. GOOD+ condition. Minor fading and scuffing. Rear cover browned, with a small bit of writing along the upper rear hinge.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good Plus. No DJ. First Edition. Boards smudged, rubbed along edges and on corners, nick on fore edge of rear board, smudged on fore and bottom edge, endpapers darkened and mottled, scribbles in pencil plus previous owner's name and date in ink on ffep, occasional smudges throughout - overall, good plus. Binding firm.…

Paperback. 64p., 7.5x9 inches, biographical sketches, portraits/caricatures, very good first edition trade paperback original in pictorial wraps. Various gay and lesbian authors write brief biographies of authors, composers, artists, poets and dramatists, illustrated by Hefling. Charles Hefling (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Paperbound issue of the Transactions, includes 8 papers, pp427-p466 is a chapter from Heddle's much sought after 'Mineralogy of Scotland'. Also of interest to the geologist are papers on fossil studies by F. E. Beddard, B. N. Peach, Robert Kidston and W. Percy Sladen. There are plates bound to the rear, some in colour, but none of which relate to the Heddle material. Internally condition is excellent, cleana and free of foxing. The plain printed paper covers are rubbed and very age darkened with grubby black fingermarks and general dustiness. pp427 - 595 + 12 plates. Size: 4to. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First collected edition, first impression. Some slight edge wear to top and bottom of largely cream jacket and spine, very slight lean, previous owner's inscription to mid ffep, internally clean tight and almost square, overall a vg+ copy for its age. 349pp. A selection of correspondence between the Bloomsbury Group and their friends and enemies. The Hogarth Press was founded as an independent company in 1917 by authors Leonard and Virginia Woolf. It was named after their house in west London, in which they began hand printing books as a hobby during the inter war period. In 1938 Virginia Woolf relinquished her interest in the business and it was then run as a partnership by Leonard Woolf and John Lehmann until 1946, when it became an associate company of Chatto & Windus. Quite a scarce book. Jacket by J. B. (possibly Julian Bell, son of Clive Bell) (illustrator). …

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Fair reading copy. An insect has been chewing away at the back of the book, otherwise clean throughout. Cover art by John Richards.

paperback. Condition: Good. Ex-library book, usual marking. Clean copy in good condition. Quick dispatch from UK seller.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. April 18-23, 1975. Page Numbers: N/A. Exhibition: Friday, April 18, 1975 - Wednesday, April 23, 1975; Public Auction: Wednesday, April 23, 1975 & Thursday, April 24, 1975 only! Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text.

Condition: MOLTO BUONO. NOTA:Copia priva di sopraccoperta / London - New York, J.M. Dent & Sons - E.P. Dutton & Co. cm.12x18,5, pp.XIII,(1),295,(3) + 8 di pubbl. ed., legatura ed. in tutta tela, titolo in oro al dorso, sopraccoperta fig. Collana Everyman's Library, 289 - Fiction. Edited by John Hadfield.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Paperbound issue of the Transactions, includes 8 papers, pp427-p466 is a chapter from Heddle's much sought after 'Mineralogy of Scotland'. Also of interest to the geologist are papers on fossil studies by F. E. Beddard, B. N. Peach, Robert Kidston and W. Percy Sladen. There are plates bound to the rear, some in colour, but none of which relate to the Heddle material. Internally condition is excellent, cleana and free of foxing. The plain printed paper covers are age darkened and rubbed but clean enough. pp427 - 595 + 12 plates. Size: 4to. …

Soft cover. Condition: Good. paperback, 4to, 156pp including adverts, contents clean and sound, no inscriptions, some page corners turned, covers rubbed and slightly frayed, spine backstrip torn with some loss, Good condition.

Cloth Bound Boards. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition, First Impression. 1957 First Edition, first impression. Biographer and Critic Malcolm Elwin's Review Copy. Size octavo, 201 pages. Burgundy cloth covered boards with gilt titles to the spine, with the dust jacket. Book condition near fine, a very clean copy. Dust jacket condition very good, edges slightly rubbed, spine and outer panel edges sunned, not price clipped. The report of the 28th International P.E.N Congress held in 1956 in London. Containing essays by J. B. Priestly, Angus Wilson, William Empson, V. S. Pritchett, Andre Maurois, E. M. Forster, Stephen Spender, et al. This was the Review Copy of Biographer and Critic Malcolm Elwin (1903-1973). Loosely inserted is a typed carbon copy of Malcolm Elwin's Review of the book, 7 pages. Tipped onto the front end-paper is the original compliments slip from Angela Pain of Hansom Books Ltd on which she has asked Malcolm to produce a review of around 1200 words by April 8th, and also the compliments slip from Messrs. Hutchinson and Co Publisher's Ltd enclosing the book and asking Malcolm Elwin for a review of the book and requesting that no notice of the review should appear prior to the publication date of 25 Mar 1957.…

hardcover. 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.…

Pictorial Card Cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Slight fading to spine and slight bump to cnr only. Gilt titles. 13.5 x 10.5 cm. 163 pp. Scarce.

Paperback. Introduction to the Series of Broadcasts. 24pp ills. card covers, BBC 1943. VG.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Good to VG minus octavo wraps. 12 issues from 1941. Jan-Dec. some loss at spine. Age toning. Moderate general wear with no major flaws. No names or markings to text. Literary history.

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. 124 pages. Features: Stay ahead of mold, mildew and pests common in hot weather; Prevent Finch Behavior Problems; Potty Train Your Bird; Australian Doves; Choosing a good caretaker for your birds when you take a trip; Discover the Pionus Parrot; Dealing with feather plucking; Birds Just Want to Have Fun; Jonas Englund - Parrot Artist of Hawaii; Feeding live food - which of your birds need live protein and how you can supply it. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy.…

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Indeed. First edition. The first edition of this anthology of The Spectator's literary contributions, featuring Chesterton, Eliot, Yeats, Greene and Huxley, complete with the original unclipped dust wrapper. In the publisher's original beige cloth binding. Complete with the original unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition of this anthology of essays, sketches, short stories and poems selected from The Spectator, edited by Peter Fleming and Derek Verschoyle. Bringing together a remarkable selection of 20th-century literary figures, the collection includes contributions from G. K. Chesterton, T. S. Eliot, W. B. Yeats, E. M. Forster, Max Beerbohm, Graham Greene, Aldous Huxley, Pearl S. Buck, Andre Maurois and numerous others. Peter Fleming (1907-1971), elder brother of Ian Fleming, was a British journalist, travel writer and novelist. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart. Slight shelf wear to extremities. Dust wrapper age toned with light soiling. The odd small chip and closed tear to the extremities, particularly the spine ends. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with light age toning and one or two very minor marks. Near Fine. None (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 339pp + x prelims. Anthology published to celebrate the completion of ten years of broadcasting by the BBC Third Programme. Designed by Francis Meynell in four sections - Imagination; Argument; Experience; Exposition. Twenty-six contributions (previously broadcast on The Third Programme) by writers, philosophers and scientists such as T. S. Eliot, Isaiah Berlin, Max Beerbohm, E. M. Forster, Edward Sackville-West, Andre Gide, Fred Hoyle and Magnus Pike. Printed on mould-made paper in a limited numbered edition of 1300 tall copies by the Stellar Press for distribution in the UK by the Nonesuch Press. This is copy #53. Gift inscription on ffep handwritten and SIGNED by the Editor, John Morris and is dated19 September 1956. Morris writes the Introduction. Also numbered and signed by the US/Canada publisher, Max Reinhardt on the limitation page at end of the book. Unlike the standard edition this volume contains illustrations by B.S. Biro. Grey cloth covered beveled edged boards with bright gilt lettering and bands on spine. Faded gilt top page edges. Untrimmed fore edge and lower page edges. Few uncut (and partially cut) pages, such as pp95/98, p271, p307. Small vertical brown mark (heat/burn?) to top edge of front cover. Otherwise in fine condition. Clean inside pages. Appears hardly read. B. S. Biro (illustrator). Signed by Editor.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A 2 Vols. set first published by Locke Ellis, London in 1910, and 1910-1911. Both BOOKS are in near Fine condition. Bound in full blue buckram, with vellum spines lettered in gilt. The spines are remarkably clean. Top edge gilt with other edges uncut and lightly toned. Some offsetting and spotting to the blank end-papers. Free from inscriptions and erasures. Very small 'Times Book Club ' stickers to the lower rear pastedowns.The WRAPPERS are complete and are in Very Good++ or better condition with just a little loss and rubbing at the spine tips. Some toning to the spine and the edges of the covers and flap folds. The cover artwork by Maxwell Armfield looks very striking in the removable brodart archival covers. Each volume contains six issues of the periodical. There were only twelve issues of this periodical in total. Literary contributors include: Edward Thomas, Stephen Reynolds, Robin Flower, Hugh de Selincourt, James Stephens, F. Tennyson Jesse, Gilbert Cannan, Frank Swinnerton, E.M. Forster, George Bourne, Katherine Mansfield, Herbert Trench, Keith Henderson, Beryl de Zoete, Maxwell Armfield, Douglas Goldring, W.H. Davies, Geoffrey Whitworth, Lord Dunsany, John Drinkwater, Walter de la Mare and Vivian Locke Ellis (who presumably was the editor and publisher). Artwork by: Keith Henderson, C.J. Holmes, Maxwell Armfield, C.M. Gere, Jack B. Yeats, Claude Shepperson, Norman Wilkinson, Auguste Rodin, Muirhead Bone, John Sloane, Gwen Raverat (under the name of Gwendolen Darwin) etc. Volume one includes Katherine Mansfield's 'A Fairy Story' (December 1910, printed when she was 22) - thus antedating by six months her first formal appearance in book form,''In a German Pension'.). The story is attributed to 'Katherina Mansfield' in the periodical. A scarce set on their own right but more-so with their wrappers in such collectible condition. More images available on request. Ashton Rare Books welcomes direct contact.…