Mitchell Edwin Valentine Ed (14 results)

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 285 pp. The upper fore-corner of the front cover is bumped. The binding is tight and square, and the text is clean.

Paper wrappers. Condition: A very good copy. 40 pp. Illus. 4to. Contains articles on Heroines by Muriel Stuart, full page woodcut of Emerson by James Britton, as well as his article on James Barry, precursor of Blake, and other articles and reviews.

Paper wrappers. Condition: A very good copy. 44 pp. Illus. 4to. Contains articles on Gabriele d'Annunzio, bottle books, Colonel T. E. Lawrence of Arabia incl. a full page portrait by Eric Kennington reproduced from the limited edition of "Revolt in the Desert," color and b/w wood cuts of Haydn and Beethoven.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Good. No dust jacket. Ex-Library. Usual library markings. ; 172 p. Illus. 22 cm.

Condition: Good. 1979. No Edition Stated. 172 pages. White pictorial dust jacket over purple cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st ed. 322pp. Boards sl rubbed. VG. Divided in to 7 sections - Ships, Navigation & Navigators; Verse; Tales; Islands; Flora, Fauna & Fishes; Miscellaneous & Log & Nautical Vocabulary.

Softcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy, being the third issue of The Literary Observer, published and edited by Edwin Valentine Mitchell, with articles by Thomas R. Coward, Cuthbert Wright, Kenneth Briton, Thomas J. Malone, Harry Salpeter, May Emergy Hall, James Thrall Soby, Arthur Leffingwell Shipman, Jr. Edward J. Fitzgerald, and many others, and including notes and reviews galore, and with period advertising. Tall quarto format, measuring 8 1/4" 11 3/4" wide and tall, respectively, being printed and illustrated softpaper wraps, lightly sunned, hardly soiled, staple-bound. 63-86 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets. …

Softcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Fine looking copy of the second issue of The Literary Observer, published and edited by Edwin Valentine Mitchell, with articles by Harold D. Carew about Edward Pinkney, by Margaret Farrand Thorp about William Morris, by Helen Dean Fish about how women writers should be treated, and many others, and including notes and reviews galore, and with period advertising. Tall quarto format, measuring 8 1/4" 11 3/4" wide and tall, respectively, being printed and illustrated softpaper wraps, lightly sunned, hardly soiled, staple-bound. 31-59 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.…

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Fine looking copy of the inaugural issue of The Literary Observer, published and edited by Edwin Valentine Mitchell, with articles by Odell Shepard about Nathaniel Hawthorne, by E.F. Benson about William Shakespeare, with an essay by Thomas R. Coward about how publishing houses handle manuscripts, by Hiram Percy Maxim about newly published scientific works, and many others, and including notes and reviews galore, and with period advertising. Tall quarto format, measuring 8 1/4" 11 3/4" wide and tall, respectively, being printed and illustrated softpaper wraps, lightly sunned, hardly soiled, staple-bound. 30 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.…

The Star Series. 8vo, pp. 265. A very good copy. An abridged reprint of the 18th century text.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Tight Firm Clean Copy - Reprint - No Signatures, Inscriptions Or Notations Discovered. Small Illustrations By Unknown Artist. Purple Cloth Hard Cover With Gold Gilt Titles On Spine - Faint Edge Wear. Unclipped Jacket With Faded Age Tanned Spine And Slight Edge Wear - Front Has Small Area Damaged By Price Sticker Removal.…

Hardcover / Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First edition. Hardback. Intro' by Henry Savage. 'Comprising Interesting Memoirs of the Most Notorious Characters who have been convicted of Outrages on the Laws of England. With Speeches, Confessions, and last Exclamations of Suffered'. The Newgate Calendar was a general title given to a number of popular publications of the late 18th century. The books began as compilations of the broadsheets sold by peddlers at fairs and public executions. These broadsheets fed public interest in the crimes, trials and punishments of notorious criminals. The original issue was published in 1773 and reported on crimes from 1700 to the date of publication.Illus. + Index. 265pp. 8vo. h/back. With name insc., bookshop rubber stamp, clipped fep. Lightly browned edges, v. sl. sunned sp., with tiny split at tail. Vg+.…

Illustr, 8.5 x 5.5, cloth, 312 pp with index, covers rubbed, extremities bumped, hinges loose, contents edge toned and a little finger soiled else a nice copy in a toned, rubbed and edge chipped dust jacket with a spine abrasion.

First published in 1934, a celebrated compendium of essays on various aspects of walking by notable writers including Charles Dickens, Max Beerbohm, GM Trevelyan and Hilaire Beloc. 8vo. 172pp. Dust-wrapper. Very good condition.