Notes Giles (27 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: vg+. Dust Jacket Condition: vg+. 227pp; white cover; color photo dust jacket. Hardcover (dj).

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Black titles on orange illustrated soft covers, 488 pages plus 24 pages of introductory material and 15 pages listing other Dover publications. Previous owner's initials inked at top of first blank page and a few light pencil margin marks and underlinings in text. Light edge wear to cover.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Thus. Blue and black titles on white illustrated soft covers, 112 pages.

Condition: As New. Unread copy in mint condition.

Condition: New. Brand New.

Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 400 pages. 7.75x5.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Yu-Ho, Tseng (illustrator). No Edition Or Printing Stated. Reprint Of The 1970 Limited Editions Club Edition. The Sandglass Paper Is Laid In. Pictorial Boards With A Brown Spine Strip. Gilt Title Within A Red Field On The Spine. The Top Edges Are Dyed Red. There Is A Small Spot Within The Title Field On The Spine. The Slip Case Has A Sunned Image Of Another Book On The Side. Small Bump To The Upper Right Corner Of The Opening.

Tseng Yu-Ho (illustrator). First printing, 1976. Near fine hardcover with slight rubbing/shelf wear. Interior pages excellent and crisp, no marks. Genuine leather, all gilt edges, ribbon marker, silk moire endpapers, illustrated. See photos.

Hardcover. Condition: Good ++/Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Reprint. 308 pages. NO dustjcket. Light brown-pinkish hardback binding with a few small black ink spots, light/moderate wear to boards' corners and spine-ends. Crayon writing to flyleaf, page-edges lightly browned o/w pages clean and tidy.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. No date stated. Dust jacket price clipped. Front endpage corner clipped. Gifter's inscription on endpage. Owner's name on endpage. (Eastern Philosophy, Ethics, Confucianism, Chinese Proverbs).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Condition. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Brown cloth binding with blind stamped design on front cover. Gilt title, author etc on spine. Top and bottom of spine and corners of binding are lightly rubbed and bumped. Previous owners book plate on inside front cover. Back hinge cracking. 512pp. Indexed +. This book may require additional postage.Photos available on request.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. ** EASTON PRESS ** AS NEW ** GIFT QUALITY ** UNREAD AND UNMARKED ** FULL LEATHER BINDING ** WITH BLANK, UNUSED EASTON BOOKPLATE LAID IN ** NOT A LIBRARY BOOK ** CLEAN AND STAIN-FREE ** Published by The Easton Press, copyright 1976, with 130 pages, quarto (4to). Translated from the Chinese, and with an introduction and notes by Lionel Giles. Illustrated with color paintings by Tseng Yu-Ho. Book was purchased new by original owner, placed on a shelf, and never read. Bonded full leather binding, all exterior page edges gilt, 2 raised bands on the spine, embossed gilt designs on front, rear, and spine of book, thick silk moire endpapers, attached silk ribbon bookmark. Printed on high-grade, archival paper. Book is essentially flawless, clean and stain-free, square and straight, firm and tight in its binding, no pages loose, missing, folded, or torn. The hinges are sound and undamaged, the corners are sharp and unbumped. Internally, pages like new, all text sharp and legible, no writing, underlining, highlighting, or other such markings in the book. Easton Press bookplate untouched and laid in loose at the front of the book. Buy with confidence, professional booksellers for 35 years, selling books online since 1995.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited Edition. No. 1363 of 1500 copies. Signed by artist on limitation page. Large octavo in patterned cloth-covered boards. Color illustrations. Condition: numerous rubber-stamps throughout book; else very good. Pages: xxix, 131. Signed by Illustrator(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint, 1945. 16mo. Red cloth boards with black stamped illustration and lettering, cream dust jacket. Wisdom of the East series. Very slightly cocked, rubbing to head/tail of spine on boards, light foxing on end papers. Jacket has edge wear, some tears (notably along fore edge of front panel) and chipping, light soiling and toning. Now in protective mylar. Text clean and unmarked.

"Oxford Bibliographical Society Publications New Series Volume XX." 8vo. viii, 163[1]pp, plates, text illustrations (some full page). Original linen backed blue paper boards.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Tan leather-bound hardcover with intricate gold-gilt decoration on front. Perfect condition. Three raised bands on spine. All edges gilt. Gilt decoration also on rear and spine. Moire endpapers. Reading ribbon sewn in. Illustrated with paintings by Tseng Yu-Ho. 8vo. 130 pp. A book in the Easton Press series, The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written.

12mo (18.5x12cm), hardback, 116pp + xix. Good condition in good dustwrapper (light wear, bumped, spine sunned, quite foxed, creased edges). Offsets to endpapers, foxed, edges a little faded. gift inscription on page before the half-title. Interior good, clear and bright. Pictures available on request.

Hard Cover in Dust Jacket. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Sixth Printing. Bound in paper over boards with black design and lettering on upper board and lettering on spine. Paper split for about 1 1/2" top of rear spine fold, a nice bookplate on front paste down; internally clean and unmarked, endpapers solid. Dust jacket has considerable wear along top and bottom edges including small chips and tear, some of which are reinforced on blind side with clear tape. Of The Wisdom of the East Series. The name of the New York publisher has been added to the title page by what looks like a rubber stamp. 132 pages plus 4 pages of other books in the Wisdom of the East Series.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Decorative gilt genuine leather hard covers. Gilt edges; moire endpapers, and silk ribbon page-marker bound in. Clean, tight and unmarked. Very neat -- a sound and handsome copy. Illustrated. Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Book.

Condition: Very Good. 8vo., pp.x,179, blue cloth, gilt, colour frontispiece; from the library of D.E. Luscombe, inscribed to front endpapers, with date-stamp to rear free endpaper, a very good+ copy, in vg unclipped dust-jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Yu-Ho, Tseng (illustrator). Signed by illustrator on special edition page. Printed at the Plantin Press for the members of The Limited Editions Club. Copy 1,172 of 1,500. Binding tight, interior clean and bright. Bumped to upper right corner of front board, otherwise boards in great condition. Glassine dj chipped at corners and spine ends. Box case cracked at lower corner and bumped at upper corner, otherwise in good condition with string fastener. Includes the monthly letter of The Limited Editions Club (Jul. 1970, no. 435). "[This book is the] sixth in the Thirty-eighth Series of fine books made for the members of this Club. twelve symbolic double-spread paintings. designed by Saul Marks. boards covered in mottled Chinese-red linen silk-screened in gilt with an overall Chinese pattern.shelfback label is an imported oriental wood veneer.boxed in authentic Chinese style." - from insert page. Also includes artist's comments on paintings. 214 pages.

Hardcover/Hardback. Condition: Very Good. In zeer goede staat. Hardcover. Sporadisch een enkele onderstreping.

Hardcover. Limited Edition #174/1500. Large Octavo, 131 pages. In Very Good condition. Housed in publisher's tan cloth clamshell box, bearing a tan label with red lettering to spine. Bound in publisher's red and gold cloth. Protected with glassine. Minor general shelf wear. Enumerated and signed by Tseng Yu-Ho in rear. Shelved in Limited Editions Club. 1396289. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.

Hardcover. Limited Edition, #275/1500. Octavo, 131 pages; VG-; full red and gold cloth binding; spine with tan paper label with red lettering; housed in G+ tan cloth clamshell, missing front fastener; mild shelf wear and soiling; spine slightly cocked; contains full-color illustrations; signed flat by Tseng Yu-Ho at colophon; hand-numbered 275 at colophon; pages clean; shelved Limited Editions Club. 1353376. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.

Leather_Bound. Condition: Very Good-. Personal library stamp on title page. - Great overall condition. Minor cosmetic wear. No noteworthy blemishes. No writing. ; - We're committed to your satisfaction. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be carefully wrapped in bubble wrap and securely boxed. All orders ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine-. Limited Edition. Softcover bound in purple, tan, black, and brown-patterned cloth; open spine is string-bound in the Asian style; French fold pages; limited edition 1393/1500; 115 pages; four sepia-colored illustrations. Book in fine minus condition with a couple of slight interior flaws. Box in very good minus condition: scuffing to bottom and top; top has lost its shine;; bottom and top have gaps to long sides since the boards shrank in that direction. This is one of the few unsigned books produced by The Limited Editions Club. Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Book.