George Herbert Lord (21 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Paperback Edition. (1967) 160 pp. Original pictorial wraps, very bright and clean. Illust. w/ b/w drawings. Contents very nice.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First thus.

Pocket pb. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Excellent condition. Dust Jacket Condition: dj. li, 690 pp. Dustjacket. LCC: 9920831.

hardcover. Condition: As New. The Scarlet Library (Erotic Print Society); London, 2001. Hardcover. A Near Fine, black cloth binding with red lettering on front board and spine, binding firm, interior and extremities tidy, trace handling marks, ribbon marker, small dent top text block edge, in a Near Fine, trace handling/scuff marks to panels, mild edge/corner wear, Dust wrapper. A nice, clean and unmarked copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches]., 141pp., color and b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book.

4.5 x 6.5" 85pp. A photo-reprint, possibly reduced, of a pornographic novel that seems to have been first published at Paris c. 1896. The book is usually ascribed to a fictitious 'Lord George Herbert.' Back wrapper states "printed in france." Original red printed wrappers. Light shelfwear. Very good.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. Brandon Books # 2021. The book is very good with some shelf wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Ix, 219 Pp. Orange Cloth, Gilt. Near Fine, Touch Of Rubbing At Spine Ends, Previous Owner's Blindstamp On First Front Free Endpaper. Dj Near Fine, Tiny Ink Spot At Top Of Front Panel.

Condition: Gut. Zustand: Gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. George Frederic Watts, Emery Walker (illustrator). A scarce edition of poems from the iconic poet laureate, including The Princess and In Memoriam, with an introduction from eminent scholar Herbert Warren. A scarce edition of The Poems of Tennyson, writing by the renowned British poet laureate Alfred Lord Tennyson, with an introduction by eminent scholar Herbert Warren. Published by Henry Frowde in 1912.In the publisher's original black crushed cloth, with a frontispiece drawn by painter George Frederic Watts, and engraved by Emery Walker. A loving inscription to verso of the frontispiece.Including poems such as The Princess, In Memoriam and Maud, Tennyson's poetry is known for its celebration of natural beauty and reflections of history and his time. Today he has become a symbol of the Victorian age.Herbert Warren was a very distinguished scholar of English, receiving both the Legion of Honour from France, and the Order of the Crown of Italy. In the publisher's original black crushed cloth. Externally, very smart, with minimal marks. Fading to the spine. Marble end papers are clean, with minor fading. Internally, firmly bound, with slight wear to hinge between leaves pp.736-737. Pages are bright and clean, with the faint spot to the extremities of the frontispiece. Very Good Indeed. book.

Kl.-8°, Taschenbuch. dt. EA. Haremsnächte Ein Klassiker der erotischen Weltliteratur, hrsg. Venus Press International, Hamburg, 1970, dt. EA, kl. 8°, TB, 165 S leicht gebr. u. Ecken leicht best. sonst guter Zustand. ges. Ausgabe! Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 760.

Paper. Condition: Good. First Edition. A Complete Set of Signed Papers,10 Downing Street Letters and Bookplates of British Prime Ministers from the 20th Century including Robert Gascoyne-Cecil (Lord Salisbury) , Arthur James Balfour, Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, Herbert Henry Asquith, David Lloyd George, Andrew Bonar Law, Stanley Baldwin, James Ramsay MacDonald, Neville Chamberlain, Clement Attlee, Sir Winston Churchill (Printed 1945 Letter) , Sir Anthony Eden (Avon), Harold Macmillan, Sir Alec Douglas-Home, Harold Wilson, Sir Edward Heath, James Callaghan, Margaret Thatcher, Sir John Major and Tony Blair. Various sizes and dates. The Churchill letter is an original printed House of Commons letter sent out by Churchill in 1945. Condition is good. More images can be taken upon request. Ref 19350/19352/19353/19444/19311/19312/19250/19251/. Signed by Author(s).

A Mounted Oval Woodbury Type photograph of the travel writer, politician and third Earl of Carnarvon. There is an accompanying page of text and the full DNB entry is available if required.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Limited Edition. blue cloth, spine slightly chipped, and endpapers worn, no markings limited edition of 250, inv20fl.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition, original brown paper wrappers. Sm.8vo, engraved frontispiece slightly dusty, c.pp70 + [4] advts, wrappers bit worn around the backstrip and a little dusty, small little ink blot to extreme top margin of some 10 leaves, overall a very good copy of a vulnerable little item, and internally rather crisp. ** Includes poems in English bar 3 in Greek, 3 in Latin, and 1 in parallel Hebrew & English. *** The poems are by John Wickens & George Tickell of Balliol : J. C. Prichard, George K. Rickards & Roundell Palmer of Trinity College : Isaac Nicholson Allen & Charles Seager of Magdalen : A. Lloyd & John Graham of Wadham : Miles Atkinson, Regents Park : John Adams, William Herbert Woodhouse & Lord Maidstone of Christ Church : G. K. Morrell, St John's : W. F. Donkin, St Edmund's : John W. Wing, University College : and Hon. W. L. T. Harris, Oriel. ***** To confirm availability before ordering, please click the link Ask Bookseller A Question.

See his entry in the Oxford DNB. 2pp, 4to. In fair condition, on lightly aged and worn paper. Folded four times. Begins: 'Lord Carnarvon presents his Compliments to Mrs. Page and is extremely obliged by her polite attention in sending him the Papers relating to the boundaries of Highclere - Burghclere, and Woodhay Parishes, which he has no doubt will prove extremely useful to him'. He has 'many apologies to make for not sooner acknowledging the receipt of the Papers, but he has been for some time past incessantly occupied in attending the Committee on the Gt. Western Railway in the House of Lords'. He is anxious to express 'the sincere concern he experienced in the loss of Colonel Page, whose inestimable qualities as a Friend and Neighbour had been so long known, and were so fully appreciated by Lord C. and all his Family. Lord C. trusts Mrs Page is herself in the Enjoyment of perfect health -'.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Oxford Edition; A small library set of 12 attractive volumes published from 1904-1916. Set comprises; The Pilgrim's progress by John Bunyan, 1904; Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell, 1907; The Plays of Oliver Goldsmith, 1909; Historical Essays, Lord Macaulay, 1913; Poetical Works of William Cowper, 1913; Westward Ho!, Charles Kingsley, 1909; Poetical Works of Thomas Hood, 1911; Poems of James Russell Lowell, 1912; Poems of George Herbert, 1913; Legend & Lyrics, Adelaide Anne Procter, 1914; Poetical Works of Felicia Dorothea Hemans, 1914; and Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, 1916. Published by Henry Frowde / Oxford University Press, London, Edinburgh, New York, Toronto and Melbourne, 1904 - 1916. No edition stated. Overall, a very good set of books bound in maroon limp leather over stiff card. Just minor wear and bumping, with gilt edges to text block. Spines are slightly sunned, but still very presentable. Text bright and clean. Marbled endpapers. All soundly bound. An attractive and decorative set. The Cowper volume has a cracked inner front cover. Text in English. xiii + 496pp. Weight approximately 6.25kg (the set - unpacked). Approx Dimensions: Approximately 184mm high x 128mm wide x 22-32mm deep. Extra postage may be payable. More photos on request.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 4to. 114 pp. Side stapled wraps. Fourth issue of Acconci and Mayer's much sought after experimental art, fiction, and poetry periodical. The covers for this issue are each unique, created by Acconci and Mayer by stripping the dust jackets from their books at home and affixing them to the covers of each magazine. This example is taken from W.B. Yeats. Contributors to this issue include Clark Coolidge, Harry Mathews, John Giorno, Steve Paxton, Emmett Williams, Bernadette Mayer, Lord Herbert of Cherbury, Lord Stirling, Vito Hannibal Acconci, Jackson Mac Low, Larry Freifeld, Barrett Shaw, Dick Higgins, Bern Porter, Sol LeWitt, Hannah Weiner, Dan Graham, George Bowering, John Perreault, Phil Corner, and Rosemary Mayer. In Very Good condition with creasing and rubbing to the wraps, plus a bit of age toning along the edges. The top staple does not go all the way through in what seems to be a publisher's error. Interior pages are slightly creased to the upper right corner and also show a bit of age toning. There is rubbing to the first page from the pasted on Yeats cover. Still, a well preserved copy of this fragile publication.

2pp., 12mo. Bifolium. In fair condition, lightly aged, with small paint stain to first page. He will be 'most happy' to see Basing, '& to talk over this serious question'. He suggests arrangements and concludes: 'But anyhow there shall be ample time for convocation: for the matter ought not to be hurried.' At the time of writing the Marquis of Salisbury, a Conservative, was Prime Minister. The 'serious matter' may be the Naval Defence Bill, enacted on 31 May of the same year.

12mo, pp. 145. Original unprinted brown paper wrappers. Wrappers coming unglued from spine, otherwise a fine copy. Early twentieth century reprint of this erotic fantasy, first published in 1896. Mendes 96-D. Mendes 96-D.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. A Night in a Moorish Harem is an erotic novella written by "Lord George Herbert" at some time around 1900. It recounts a night spent by a shipwrecked British sailor in a Moroccan harem with nine concubines of different nationalities. The harem topos is a typical example of the privileged location and also an example of Western literary orientalism.In December 1923, two New York booksellers, Maurice Inman and Max Gottschalk, were arrested for selling A Night in a Moorish Harem and convicted in March 1924. However, by 1930, a prosecution in Chicago for selling the book failed, as did another in New York in 1931 This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.