Ridley Beeton (34 results)

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.…

118 pages, Schreiner bibliography, appendices : a readable scholarly study; hardback, vg vg dw isbn 0869781014 Schreiner Africa South Biography olive schreiner african authors african literature african farm.

200 x 130 mm; pictorial wrappers; pp. 304. Wrappers very slightly rubbed, and sunned on spine; scattered foxing. Good condition. "Olive Schreiner always had an effect on people - no-one who encountered her was afterwards neutral about her. She was adored or thoroughly loathed. In this collection of letters, diaries and other manuscript sources, Ridley Beeton integrates her warmth and arrogance, her anger and love, her brilliance and contrariness into a comprehensive portrait of Olive Schreiner the woman and writer. The emotional/intellectual entanglements with Karl Pearson, Edward Carpenter and Havelock Ellis are extensively covered. The facets presented are based on primary sources held at research centres, and are linked by notes which give further information about the people who influenced her, or under whose guidance she worked.".…

200 x 130 mm; pictorial wrappers; pp. 304. Wrappers foxed and very slightly curled; foxing to edges and outermost leaves. Good condition. "Olive Schreiner always had an effect on people - no-one who encountered her was afterwards neutral about her. She was adored or thoroughly loathed. In this collection of letters, diaries and other manuscript sources, Ridley Beeton integrates her warmth and arrogance, her anger and love, her brilliance and contrariness into a comprehensive portrait of Olive Schreiner the woman and writer. The emotional/intellectual entanglements with Karl Pearson, Edward Carpenter and Havelock Ellis are extensively covered. The facets presented are based on primary sources held at research centres, and are linked by notes which give further information about the people who influenced her, or under whose guidance she worked.".…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. The boards are lovely and strong, with only some slight edge wear. The dust jacket is rubbed and edge worn, but remains bright and whole. Internally, there is a previous owner's signature on the front end page, but there are no other markings or inscriptions within, and the pages are clean, crisp and complete. The binding remains tight, and it is presented cheerfully in cellophane. JV.Nor. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Has some light general reading/shelfwear - otherwise this is a clean, tight copy. Quick dispatch from the UK.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. jacket is shelf worn and torn. boards are edge worn. foxing and marks. no inscriptions. sound binding. fair copy.[SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First impression. The wraps are in a very good condition. The pages are tanned, but the text is still crisp and legible. Internally clean and tightly bound. This pamphlet is complete with 24 pages. [B.K.]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 0868520349. 1987 clean copy, light toning to pages, no markings, Professional booksellers since 1981.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. The jacket is marked. Some damp marking. Soundly bound. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Very Good hardback (light edgewear, top edge foxed, clean and unmarked) in Good dustwrapper (lightly edgeworn). 118 pp Hardback in dustwrapper. The image on this listing page is of the actual book for sale.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 2nd impression. Laminated wraps are shelf rubbed.Tanning.Well bound.24 pages.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. The wraps are shelf rubbed.One previous owner's signature.Some tape residue marks.Mild tanning. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. The wraps are a bit rubbed. One ownership signature. Mild tanning. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. The wraps are slightly rubbed. Internally clean and tightly bound. Mild tanning. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Slim paperback. 48pp. Printed in South Africa. INSCRIBED to pot Patricia Beer and her partner Damien. VG overall with some spotting to covers. Signed by Author.

Paperback. Condition: Good. shelf wear on the wraps. mild foxing. ownership stamp and a gift inscription. a few of the endp papers are slightly damp marked. all text is clear and much legible. fairly good copy. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 220 pages (complete). Jacket and boards edge worn, creased, marked. Mild tanning, previous ownership inscriptions, foxing, minor markings. However, it is still in good condition, tightly bound and intact. 1st edition.Due to weight postal adjustments may be required. MK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. Insect damage on wraps.Minor markings.Excellent binding.24 pages.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Softcover. Condition: Good. 24 pages (complete). Wraps edge worn, scarring, marked. Tanning, rubber stamp, markings. Still in good condition, tightly bound and intact. MK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Softcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. The wraps as well as the blocks show signs of foxing. The front crease is partly torn. The pages are slightly tanned, but the text is still crisp and legible. Internally clean and tightly bound. Complete with 304 pages. [B.K.]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Jacket is sunned.Gift inscription.Well bound.This long awaited,definitive reference book on South African librarianship and information science,was undertaken to fill the gap left by Elizabeth Taylor's 1967 monograph on South African libraries.[R.N]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. The wraps are rubbed and marked. edge worn. light tanning. binding good. Ek. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Very Good paperback (light edgewear, pages gently age-toned, clean and unmarked). 294 pp Paperback. The image on this listing page is of the actual book for sale.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. the jacket is edge worn and shelf rubbed. sunned. rubber stamps. tanning. a bit marked. internally clean and tightly bound. [P.K.]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Publication of 94 pages. The wraps are a little shelf rubbed and a small scuffed mark on the back cover from the removal of a sticker. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Softcover. Condition: Good. 2nd Imp. stapled format, 24 pages. shelf wear on the wraps. foxing and marks. a few inscriptions. sound binding. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd impression. The wraps are a little shelf rubbed. They are strong and sturdy. Internally, tanned pages. Clean and complete. Tightly bound. [Ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Condition: Good. A comprehensive portrait of Olive Schreiner the woman and writer. Previous owner's name on the prelims. Small bookseller label on rear cover. 304 Pages. Contents clean and binding firm. 1st Paperback edition. Condition: Good. Binding: Softcover. Some edge-wear and creasing. Tiny abrasions on the covers.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Octavo 118pp. Blue cloth, titles white. Blue pictorial dustwrapper price clipped.