Read Dobree (34 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hard Cover in Very Good condition. Clean, Strong binding and unmarked pages. No underlining or notes in the margins. Minor scuffing of the covers . Dust Jacket in GOOD condition with small rips ,tears and Light staining Previous owners name first page. CAREFULLY PACKED in a sturdy BOX. All USA orders ship with tracking number and email confirmation. Because of the expensive cost of international shipping, INTERNATIONAL buyers MUST contact me first to arrange a shipping quote to your country.

Condition: Very Good. 1977. New e. Paperback. 8vo. Good copy.Poetry. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condition: Very Good. 1977. New e. Paperback. 8vo. Good copy.Poetry. . . . .

Condition: Good. 1952. Second edition, revised. 891 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth covered boards with gilt. Presentation plate on front free endpaper. 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 noticeable shelf wear with rubbing and corner bumping. Mild tanning and marking.

Paperback. Condition: Good. 928 pages. cover worn, name ffep, Contents Story Telling History Autobiography and Journals Biography and Chara cters Letters Natural Science Philosophy Theology Politics Law Strategy and Tact ics Sport Criticism Pathos Drama Oratory Comedy Controversy and Casuistry Satire.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in poor condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,800grams, ISBN:

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. N/A (illustrator). 1949. Eyre & Spottiswood, London, 1949. Hard cover. Book condition : Very good. Clean text, tight binding. Previous owners signature inside cover. Book will be sent by UK postal service. Bookseller Inventory #008593. N/A.

Condition: Good. 1960. Reprint. 572 pages. White dust jacket with red lettering over blue cloth. Clean pages with firm binding. Minimal tanning to endpapers and page edges. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing and marking to boards. Unclipped dust jacket. Mild wear, tear and chipping to edges and corners, with some soiling to DJ. Plastic coating on DJ is peeling along spine.

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprint. Herbert Read & Bonamy Dobrée, editors, The London Book of English Prose. New York: Macmillan, 1949. 12mo. Reprint. Cloth binding, dustjacket, 572 pp. Second edition. An anthology including 250 prose masters, such as Sir Thomas Morley, Sir Thomas More, Roger Ascham, Thomas North, Edmund Spenser, Sir Walter Raleigh, Francis Bacon, William Shakespeare, John Donne, Ben Jonson, Izaak Walton, Sir Thomas Browne, John Milton, Jeremy Taylor, John Bunyan, Daniel Defoe, Jonathan Swift, Alexander Pope, Henry Fielding, Benjamin Franklin, Samuel Johnson, Laurence Sterne, William Blake, William Cowper, William Wordsworth, Jane Austen, Charles Lamb, Thomas De Quincey, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Edgar Allan Poe, Abraham Lincoln, Herman Melville, John Ruskin, Henry Adams, Walter Pater, Ambrose Bierce, Henry James, Robert Louis Stevenson, Oscar Wilde, Joseph Conrad, George Moore, George Santayana, William Butler Yeats, James Joyce, T. S. Eliot, H. W. Fowler, and Peter Quennell. Dust jacket chipped at top of spine, faded, worn at extremities. Fine in good dust jacket.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very Good unused condition, some noticeable tanning to edges. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (dustjacket and cover illustrations vary, and unless the image accompanying the listing is marked 'Bookseller Image', it is an Abebooks Stock Image, NOT our own). BUYERS OUTSIDE UK please also note the following: 1. shipping rates apply to packets of 750g and under, and should the packed weight of an item exceed this we reserve the right to ship via 'Economy', or request extra postage prior to fulfilling the order, or cancel 2. many countries apply import or other taxes - these are the buyers responsibility; we may ask for extra payment to cover any taxes which we have to pay 'up front' on the buyer's behalf.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1949 editionwith dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Second Edition; First Printing. Some shelf wear and tear to unclipped DJ with small tape repair to front, corners lightly bumped, ink name to front endpaper. ; Second edition,1949. Economy Standard edition due to rationing with thin light weight paper throughout. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, top edge green. Nice tight copy. ; 608 pages; Sir Herbert Edward Read was an English art historian, poet, literary critic and philosopher and Bonamy Dobree was Professor of English Literature at the University of Leeds from 1936 to 1955. This superb collection of English prose, is divided into narrative, Scientific and Emotive subjects.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Second Edition; First Printing. Some shelf wear and tear to unclipped DJ with small tape repair to top of front cover, ink name to front endpaper. ; Second edition, 1949. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Nice tight copy. Heavy book and priced accordingly. ; 608 pages; An anthology of prose edited and compiled to give typical examples of good prose writing on a variety of topics.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Clean green cloth boards, gilt titles on spine. No edge wear, spine ends bumped but all intact. Tanned cut edges, top edge darkened. Endpapers foxed. Clean age yellowed text block. Binding firm. No jacket.

Condition: Good. 1931. No edition remarks. 663 pages. Pictorial jacket over blue leather. Gilt top edge to textblock. 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 some rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has very light edge wear with minor chipping and creasing. Some rubbing and marking to surfaces.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 891 pages. dj ripped and worn. Text edge foxed. Name on ffep.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. 2nd edition. xxxvi, 892pp. Green cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on spine, top text block edge sprayed green. 12mo. Spine ends rubbed and rounded, cloth starting to wear. Top text block edge colour faded, bottom edge just starting to tan and fox. Internally volume is neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has loss to spine head, chipping. shelf wear, not price clipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Dark green covers. Gilt titles to spine. Excellent condition internally with no markings. Externally apart from very slight bubbles to front cover book is in very good condition.

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Second, Revised Edition. Good/No Jacket. Second, Revised Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. A representative selection of English poetry, with historical limits from Chaucer to T.S.Eliot. 891 pages. Green cloth covers rubbed and corners knocked; binding lightly sprung with webbing visible by title page and page 890. Bookplate.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Very clean copy with the original dust jacket.

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 2nd Revised Edition. Hardcover. The London Book of English Verse. Ex-library with ex-library markings. Rolled spine. Slight wear to top edge of spine. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Contents: Acknowledgements. Narrative Poetry. Songs and Incantations. The Poetry of Sentiment. The Poetry of Fancy. Descriptions and Observations. Impressions and Memories. Generalizations and Judgements. Metaphysical Verse. The Symphonic Poem. Satirical Verse. 891 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. Academic and Scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Educational Reference Literature.).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing). 8vo. xxxviii, 665pp. Green cloth lettered in gold at the spine. Errata slip tipped before the acknowledgements leaf, as issued. Short creases to the tips of four text leaves. A very good copy in the uncommon dust wrapper, which is a little faded and lightly rubbed and chafed with several tiny fractions of edge-loss. A hefty anthology of prose, including works by Virginia Woolf, Jane Austen, William Beckford, Lord Berners, various Brontës, T.S.Eliot, D.H.Lawrence &c., &c., &c.

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. Early edition. A good hardcover reading copy without dustjacket. A few small marks to boards, plus rubbing to corners and spine ends. Cracked front hinge at title page. Tanned endpapers with bookplate. A faint tan to page edges. Contents are otherwise clean and unmarked.

HB GREY BOARDS FINE PP891 DW FINE 12M0 From Chaucer to T.S. Eliot.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprint. The purpose of the present volume is to review the whole field of English Poetry from Geoffrey Chaucer to T.S. Eliot.at least a third.are poems not included in the older anthologies" 891pp foxing to to page edges.price clipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. This is The London Book of English Verse with poems selected by Herbert Read and Bonamy Dobree and published by Eyre & Spottiswoode in 1952. It is a green hardcover with titling to the spine. Displays minor bumping to corner and spine edge and general handling marks. The interior has a pen inscription plus an address sticker. Minor yellowing to pages. Pages 891, Dimensions 19cm x 13cm x 4cm.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprinted hard cover book in good condition with dust jacket in good+ condition. Shelfwear and some small tears to all edges of jacket. Book shaken. Spotting to edges of text block with some foxing to prelims. Old price sticker on front free endpaper. 12mo. 891pp.

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