Strachey Charles (26 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 48 pages. Illustrated. Charles Janson "French Communist Tactics" / Austen Albu "The Future of British Exports" / Bernard Wall "The Vatican and Italian Politics Today" / Colin Wills "Power from Snowdonia" / Bertrand Russell "Maynard Keynes and Lytton Strachey" / Sir Harold Spencer Jones "The Continuous Creation of Matter" / Joseph Harsch "What Eisenhower's Nomination Means" (Papers).…

Condition: New.

Condition: Good. 1901. No Edition Remarks. 502 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Volume II. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Marking to both boards.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Volume 1 of two volumes, hard cover red cloth bds, gilt titles to faded spine, a little rubbing, bumping and tiny tears to cloth at spine ends, otherwise Good+, no dust jacket, neat name to front pastedown, contents clean and tight, occas. light age-spotting, pp416 + book advertisements to rear, pges rough cut and tanned at edge blocks.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Volume 2 of two volumes, hard cover red cloth bds, gilt titles to faded spine, a little rubbing, bumping and tiny tears to cloth at spine ends, otherwise Good+, no dust jacket, neat name to front pastedown, contents clean and tight, occas. light age-spotting, pp502 + book advertisements to rear, pges rough cut and tanned at edge blocks.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 12 mo, Vol 1, lxxx + 416pp; Vol 2, 501 pp. inc. Index. First Edition, Red cloth Gilt top edge, un-cut fore edge, All binding edges rubbed, hinges and binding sound, and square. Gift inscription contemporary to book's publication.Also blind stamp on half title. Introduction has some ink underling, no underlining sighted in remaining text of either volume. Some letters in French , some in English. Introduction in English.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. 2 volume set. 2nd ed. (1924). 416; 502pp. Original red cloth with gilt titles to spine. Both vols VG copies, bindings square and tight, corners gently bumped, a couple of marks to cloth covers otherwise clean, spines a little dulled and darkened, gilt reasonably bright, vol.1 has colour plate of Roubiliac's marble bust of Phulip Stanhope tipped-in, otherwise internally excellent; no dust jackets.…

Gebunden. Condition: New. KlappentextThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original w.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 3rd Edition. 1932, Third Edition (first edition in one volume, Notes by Annette Calthrop; lxxx 502pp; green cloth binding, printed dust jacket. Condition: slight dust discolouration to top edge; slight bumping to tip of lower corner of back board, head of spine and lower edge of front board; cockling of cloth particularly to front board (likely a binding fault). Dust jacket has overall discolouration, splits at pine hinges and very heavy wear; printing to inside of dust jacket (for another publication). Otherwise a clean, tight and serviceable copy.…

soft cover. Condition: very good. first edition. Grand In-8° broché, pagination de 257 à 384 + 4 pages - Le tryptique de M. Abel Hermant : Julien Benda - Poèmes : Camille Schuwer - La contagieuse misère : Pierre Hamp - Lettre sur les orateurs : Georges Duhamel - La Garde-Malade : Albert Thierry - Réflexions sur la littérature, par Albert Thibaudet - Chronique dramatique, par Maurice Boissard - NOTES par Roger Allard, Félix Bertaux, Charles Du Bos, Benjamin Crémieux, Georges Gabory, Louis Martin-Chauffier, Boris de Schloezer, Albert Thibaudet - LA POÉSIE : L'Age de l'Humanité, par André Salmon ; Amour, couleur de Paris, par Jules Romains - LE ROMAN : Saint Magloire, par Roland Dorgelès ; Les Copains, par Jules Romains ; Le Roi de Boétie, par Max Jacob ; Décadi ou la Pieuse Enfance, par Paul Cazin ; Le Pont traversé, par Jean Paulhan - LETTRES ÉTRANGERES : Queen Victoria, par Lytton Strachey ; Éditeurs allemands ; Le règne de l'Antéchrist, par Dmitri Mérejkowsky ; Mon journal sous la terreur, par Z. Hippius ; Notre évasion, par D. Philosophoff ; Le Monsieur de San Francisco, par I. Bounine - DIVERS : Souvenirs de voyage, par le Comte de Gobineau ; Voyage à la Grande-Chartreuse, par Rodolphe Toppfer ; Sur les Chemions de France, par Georges Delaw ; La peinture anglaise, par John Charpentier - LE COURRIER DES MUSES - LES REVUES - MEMENTO ANGLAIS. …

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 3rd Edition. A very good copy (for its age) of this 3rd edition, in a single volume, of this remarkable collection of letters, edited by Charles Strachey and with notes by Annette Calthrop, and in a good Dust Jacket (for its age). The first Methuen edition was published in 1901 in 2 volumes, and the second, also in 2 volumes in 1924. This is the first single volume Methuen edition. Dust Jacket: pinkish paper with black lettering to front and spine; some darkening to the spine; rubbing and chipping to all edges but largely intact; remarkable for printed titles etc for a completely different book on the reverse; not price clipped (now protected). Cover: green cloth covered boards with gilt lettering to spine, in very good clean condition; some slight signs of edge wear and slight wrinkling of cloth to both boards; otherwise very clean and bright. Internally: very clean and tightly bound; some darkening to page edges; small neat gift inscription to 'Beryl' on verso of front free end paper and an equally neat caption "The letters of the Lady 'Cranley' to her daughter." underneath the pre-title; previous owner's name (also very neat) to front paste down. lxxx, 502 pp.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. RARE 18th century publication being 23 pages of text plus an additional 6 fold-out diagrams. This is a report to the Board of Ordnance about a lightening strike at Heckingham, near Norwich in England in the summer of 1781. Disbound, pagination is from 355 to 378. A unique item on this investigation. Book.…

N. 3 vol. in -16 (11 x 18,5 cm.), brossure editoriali bianche con piccole illustr. a colori e titoli in nero sui piatti ant., tutti in buone condizioni ed in edizioni integrali. Descrizione dei libri: 1) AHMED BEN BELLA parla di se' davanti al magnetofono (Robert Merle), traduzione di Giovanni Mariotti, pp. 185, (7), 1. Edizione nella collana I RECORD: settembre 1966 (N. 22) - 2) LA REGINA VITTORIA (Lytton Strachey), traduzione di Santino Caramella, pp. 338, (14), 1. Edizione nella collana: ottobre 1966 (N. 24) - 3) LA BIBBIA HA DETTO IL VERO (Charles Marston), traduzione di Angelo Ciceri, pp. 324, (22), 1 Edizione nella collana: gennaio 1967 (N. 32).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Dust Jacket. Third Edition. An attractive copy of the first one volume edition in caramel calf leather, with gilt titles and border to front and five raised bands with tooling to spine; tight clean and square with light shelfwear; unmarked but for gift inscription to second blank endpaper; bright all gilt edges and marbled endpapers.; 501 pages.…

First Edition. First edition. Lytton Strachey's copy, with his faded penciled ownership signature to the head of the upper wrapper and with his Dora Carrington-designed bookplate to the verso. Shortly before theirs deaths in 1932, Carrington wrote in her journal, "As I stuck the book plates in with Lytton I suddenly thought of Sothebys and the book plates in some books I had looked at, when Lytton was bidding for a book and I thought: These books will one day be looked at by those gloomy faced booksellers and buyers. And suddenly a premonition of a day when these labels will no longer (be) in this library came over me. I longed to ask Lytton not to stick in any more." Anne Chisholm, ed. Carrington's Letters Her Art, Her Loves, Her Friendships. 8vo. [2], 2-24pp. Wise 63 (noting 2,000 copies were printed and never reprinted as of his publication). Very good in publisher's mottled-grey printed wrappers with some browning to wrappers and chafing to upper corner (where it appears some penciling was erased).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 3rd Edition. Custom navy morocco leather bound with gilt edge tooling [502] pp. STRACHEY, Charles Third Edition Methuen & Co. Ltd. 1932 7.75" x 5.75".

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Eight volumes. London: Macmillan & Co., 1938. First edition. With tissue-guarded frontispiece to all but the Index volume. §One of an edition of six hundred and thirty sets (600 for sale). Original red buckram, black lettering-pieces, gilt lettering & decoration, top edge gilt, ribbon markers. Occasional soiling and a few minor marks to covers, lower board of volume IV with old water stain (not serious - see photo 4, with volume IV lying flat to the right with the board in question exposed), but a very good set, stout, square, clean & presentable. (**PLEASE READ CAREFULLY** - Heavy/overweight item weighing 10 kg packed, therefore additional postage will be required for overseas orders. International customers, please ask for a prior shipping quote). …

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 296.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 522.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1891 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 302 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 302 Language: English.…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 222 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1891. Text in English. This catalogue documents a significant portion of the private library of Charles Isaac Elton (1839-1900) and Mary Augusta Elton (1838-1914). It provides a detailed inventory of their collection, reflecting their scholarly interests and the intellectual milieu of late 19th-century England. The work is of particular interest to bibliophiles, historians of literature, and researchers studying the cultural and academic networks of the period. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1893. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 262, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 262 262.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1893. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 270, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 270 270.…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 270 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1893. Text in English. This work by Charles Isaac Elton and Mary Augusta Strachey Elton explores the lives and collections of notable book collectors. It provides insights into the history of bibliophily and the cultural significance of rare books during the 19th century. A valuable resource for scholars of book history and collecting practices. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1901 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 527 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 527 Volume 2 Language: English.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1891. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 302, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 302 302.…