Stephen Spender Ed (184 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First American Edition. A very good copy of the stated first American hard cover edition in a good+ (not price-clipped) dust-jacket. The text is wholly unmarked, pristine, and the binding and jacket are bright and fresh in appearance, but has moderate wear at the extremities. A sharp copy.

paperback, Condition: Good, Scribner's Signature ed., 1986, trade paperbk., 227pp. VG- $.

Hardcover. 250pp. Bump with fraying to board on lower edge of cover, else very good plus condition with text clean & binding tight / slight darkening of otherwise very good plus dust jacket.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. London 1965-1971. Monthly. Intriguing essays including many on East Europe and the Soviet Union by a host of British writers. Edited by Spender (and its shadow donor the CIA). Approx. 30 issues. Each: $9.24 or the lot $142.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. English sheets. Sm 4to, orange cloth. Jacket worn and tattered, price-clipped. Essays by 36 of Auden's friends, illustrated with 100 black & white photographs.

Hard Cover. Condition: vg-. 1st Am. ed. 9.75" tall; 255pp; yellow cloth over boards with drawing in black on front & some fading along edges; no dust jacket; many b/w photos; prev. owner's name & address stamped on bottom edge. Hardcover.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. F. Hb. G+/G+. 1st U.S. 250pp. Index, Notes, Illus. Wear and scuffing boards, soiling, fading, yellowing, DJ: chipping extremities, large tears(some tapes), rubbing. Reading Copy only.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. B/W Illus (illustrator). 1st. First American Edition; Essays on Lawrence by A. Alvarez, John Carey, Denis Donoghue, David Garnett, Barbara Hardy, Clive James, Freank Kermode, Edward Lucie-Smith, Jeffrey Meyers, John Russell, Alan Sillitoe, Stephen Spender, Rony Tanner, Diana Trilling, Barbara Weeklye Barr; 250pp. Index, Notes.

Condition: New.

Encounter 74 - November 1959 - Vol. 8 No. 5 edited by Stephen Spender and Melvin J. Lasky. This issue contains work by Colin Wilson, W.H. Auden, and others. Clean interior. Condition displayed in photos.

, Spender, Stephen, 1909-1995, ed. W.H. Auden. A tribute. New York : Macmillan Publishing Co. Inc., 1975, stated First American Edition, 255pp., dust-jacket worn around edges, good large orange-yellow cloth, light wear, some light foxing. Includes Hannah Arendt, "Remembering Wystan H. Auden", pp. 181-187.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Library bound, originally a paperback. Library stamps and labels, ffep removed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. Very good condition. From the collection of poet Gavin Ewart. In unclipped dust jacket, with closed tear to upper back corner. Ewart's pen marks on jacket inner front flap. Page block and page edges slightly tanned. Content is clear throughout. RB. Used.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition, trade paperback, has a slight lean to the binding, light bumps to the spine ends and cover corners, a ding to the head of the text block, rubbing with stray marks to the covers, and a touch of sunning to the spine. Overall, a Very Good copy.

hardcover. Condition: very good. Profusely illustrated in b/w, 250pp., small 4to, gilt-lettered red cloth, d.w. London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, (1973). Very good.

255p., illustrated with photos, editor's introduction, chronology, appendix, index, small hole in half-title else very good first US edition in decorated cloth and an edgeworn, unclipped dj.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by SMITH, RICHARD SHIRLEY wood Engravings (illustrator). HARDCOVER. VERY GOOD Condition CLEAN, SOLID,BRIGHT. ; BLACK spine titles on LITE BLUE cloth spine strip. 2X3" BLACK FLORAL decorationson CLOTH covered hard boards.LARGE GREY LINE DRAWING FLORAL endpers.Includes Publisher's inset sheet." The HERITAGE CLUB NORWALK,CONNECTICUT SANDGLASS. ; 313pg pages.

Spender, Stephen / Lasky, Melvin J., ed. Encounter, 127, April 1964, volume XXII, No. 4: Germany - A Special Number. London: Encounter Ltd., 1964, 120pp., PAPERBACK, good copy, but chipped and dented at bottom of spine. Cover drawing by Günter Grass. Outstanding contributors include: Goronwy Rees, G. P. Gooch, Hans Magnus Enzensberger, Golo Mann, Malcolm Mugggeridge, Edward Shils, Louis J. Halle, John Mander, Arnold Toynbee, Martin Walser, Walter Laqueur, Ralf Dahrendorf, Erich Heller, Siegfried Melchinger, Günter Kunert, Ingeborg Bachmann, Günter Eich, Günter Grass, Peter Huchel, Christoph Meckel, Peter Heyworth, Rudolf Walter Leonhardt, F. R. Allemann, P. N. Furbank, D. J. Enright, George Lichtheim, F. L. Carsten, George Steiner (on Hans Mayer), Michael Hamburger (on Marcel Reich-Ranicki).

Condition: Good. . Good dust jacket. 1st American edition. (poets, essays, biographies).

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Bantam Fifty F2011. 4-3/16" x 6-15/16", (iv) + 248pp + 1p publisher's advertising. A mass market paperback printed on acidic groundwood paper and perfect bound in varnished printed card stock cover. Base of spine is worn away to the rooster's feet, exposing about 1/2" of binding glue. Otherwise, moderate shelf, edge wear to cover. Yellow edge tinting all around is now considerably age discolored / darkened. Binding is square and tight. The front cover hinge is fragile. Half title / puff page is lost. Pages are tanned but clean and unmarked. A reading copy.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. excellent like new-red leather boards with gold decoration-spine with3 raised bands, gold lettering and decorations-all edges gilt-red silk book mark-marbled end papers-Signed in blue ink FFL=46 illustrations/photos-great collectible. Signed by Author(s).

hardcover. Condition: near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. First. Illustrated with b/w photos throughout. 255 pages. 4to, yellow cloth, d.w. New York: Macmillan, (1975). First American edition. A near fine copy, lightly shelfworn, in a very good wrapper--scuffed with minor paper loss to lower edge of front cover.

First Edition. Good copy in original stiff card wrappers with some wear and tear as with age. Remains well-preserved overall; bright and clean. Physical description; 87 pages. Subjects; Encounter Magazine. 20th century Literature. 1 Kg.

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. DJ with some edge wear, tears and clipped.

255 pp. Illustrated. Small 4to, publisher's cloth in dust jacket. First American edition. A fine copu in a near fine jacket.

Softcover. Square, tight binding. Clean but tanned pages. Wrappers have general light shelf wear, tanning, overall soiling. Previous owner's name at top of front of wrappers. ; Contents: Agee, "The Morning Watch (a short novel) "; Turnell, "The Writer and Social Strategy"; Dupee, "The Great Grey Babylon"; Hook, "Philosophy and'or Agony"; Greenberg, "Winston Churchill, Tory Democrat"; Schlesinger, "The Politics of Democracy"; Spender, "Reflections on the Literary Life"; poems by Leslie A. Fiedler and Louis Simpson. 9.0" tall; 128 pages. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.

Softcover. Illustrated by Henri Matisse (illustrator). Square, tight binding. Clean but tanned pages. Wrappers have small amount of writing at top front, general light shelf wear, tanning. ; Contents: Gide, "Theseus (a novelette) "; Spender, "The Life of Literature"; Chase, "Dissent on Billy Budd"; Valéry, "The Angel (a poem) "; Davis, "Pound, Jeffers and Other Poets"; Flint, "Fiat Luce"; "The Creative Life in Our Time" (letters by Elizabeth Bowen, Graham Greene, V. S. Pritchett). frontispiece drawing; 9.0" tall; 105 pages. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.

Softcover. Sound binding. Clean but age-darkened pages. Wraps have heavy handling wear; age-darkened, lightly soiled. Contents: Spender, "America." Marcuse, "Art and Revolution." Brooks, "Melodramatic Imagination." Bykov, "Writing in Byelorussia." Lehmann, "Confessions of a Youth without Talent." Oates, "The Lady with the Pet Dog." Sukenick, "Out." Poems, reviews, other commentary. ; 9.0" tall; 144 pages. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Soft cover First Scribner Signature Edition pp227.Writing on the Spanish Civil War - on the 50th Anniversary of the event. in addition to the 10 authors cited on the cover 18 other international authors contribute. Condition As New.