Translated Townsend (42 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Pages slightly tanned. Good Reading Copy. NOT A FORMER LIBRARY BOOK.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 8vo, with four original etchings by R. de Los Rios, translated from the French of Alain Rene Le Sage, 400 pages, pages clean, bound in dark yellow cloth, gold lettering on spine, some light wear at spine top and bottom edges, light soiling, otherwise a good copy.

Leatherette. Condition: Very Good. Green leatherette with gilt design. The back cover edge has some wear. Otherwise very good. We ship fast.

Soft cover. Condition: Almost Like New. First Softcover Edition. Softcover book is a clean tight unmarked copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Illustrations designed by Harrison Weir (illustrator). This book is tight and clean with some foxing throughout The green boards of this Peoples Edition show some wear but are still clear and fairly strong. Some edge wear and a little light stain at the bottom of the rear.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Good paperback copy, with introduction by Peter Gay; translated from the French by J. David Townsend. Shelfwear, foxing to edges, creasing to spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Octavo, hardcover, fine, as new in decorative green and gilt decorative boards. No dj. Publisher's pamphlet laid in. Giftable. Introduction by Isaac Bashevis Singer, This collection, based on the nineteenth-century research and translation of Townsend returns the fables to the adult audience 215 deckled pp. including index.

Leatherette. Condition: Fine. Gold embossed blue leatherette. This collection based on nineteenth-century research & translation of George Fyler Townsend, returns the fables to the adult audience, they have a style & sophistication lacking in the juvenile editions. Has more than 300 fables in the book.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No DJ. Blue boards and spine intact with gold gilt designs and lettering on cover and on spine. No markings to deckle edged pages, light shelf wear and soiling to outside page edges. Tracking available on most domestic orders.

Hardcover. Condition: Good Minus. Brown hardcover, early printing of this classic. The pages are age toned inside. Light wear to the top of the spine an signs of wear and age to the book. We ship fast.

Hardcover Cloth. Condition: G/NO DUSTJACKET. Etchings (illustrator). London, UK: J. C. Nimmo and Bain. G/NO DUSTJACKET. 1881. Hardcover Cloth. 12mo., 400, cover rubbed & bumped, spine tips fraying, margins yellowing .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. A. Zaidenberg (Illustrator) (illustrator). Text/Brand New & Bright. Vintage 1940 English Language Edition. Gilt embossed bi-color boards/NF w/trace wear to corner tips. DJ/None. Light discoloration to front/rear covers verso. Text blocks dyed red. Novel, ranked w/War and Peace, as outstanding work from Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy(1828 - 1910). First serialized (1873 - 1877) in The Russian Messenger & published in book form 1878. Set against realistic backdrop of rapid, liberal socio-eco-political transformations in Russian under Tsar Alexander II of The 1861 Emancipation which initiated judicial & military reforms, elected local governments (Zemstvo), developmental changes in railroads, banks, industry, telegraph,leading to rise of new business elites & decline of ld landed aristocracy, a freer press, awakening of public opinion, the Pan-Slavism movement, and military conflict with the Ottoman Empire in 1876 --- an age of overwhelming change which is hotly debated by the characters in the novel. Anna Karenina is populated by themes of hypocrisy, jealousy, faith, fidelity, family, marriage, society, progress, carnal desire and passion, and conflicts between rural & urban values. Tolstoi considered this his first "true novel". 212 pgs. Told in 8 parts, starring multiple major characters, dealing with betrayal, faith, family, marriage, Imperial Russian society, desire, and rural vs. city life. Plot centers on an extramarital affair between Anna and dashing cavalry officer Count Alexei Kirillovich Vronsky that scandalizes St. Petersburg society. The lovers flee to Italy and return to Russia where their lives unravel further. Trains are a recurring motif. Novel has been adapted to theatre, opera, film, tv, ballet, figure skating, & radio drama.

Trade paperback. NO PREVIOUS OWNER'S NAME SC 64 Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by previous owner.

Soft cover. Condition: New. Reprint. Text/NEW & Bright. Softcover, cover art work by Ilonka Karass/Fine. First published 1958; this a 1980 reprint. Napoleon's invasion of Russia --- known by Russians as the Patriotic War of 1812 --- which was marked with easy summer victories, sacking of Moscow, and ending in devastating defeat in Russian winter. Author, French & historian Count Philippe-Paul de Ségur (1780 - 1873), aide-de-camp to Napoleon, writes with remarkable critical detachment. A primary historical resource --- "at least four memorable incidents of Tolstoy's War and Peace are straight out of Segur"! 295 pgs in 10 chapters.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. This book shows minimal sign of wear to the cover, binding, or pages. No dust jacket included with this book. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Moderate wear to boards due to age and use. All pages are intact, binding is sound. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Light bumping visible to corners of boards and ends of spine strip. Light scuffing and smudging to boards and spine strip. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardback, blue cloth with printed spine label, marks on covers, head, tail and corners rubbed and bumped, former owner's name and blind embossed stamp on front end-paper and name on title-page, tear to fore-edge of page 303 repaired, some light marks throughout. Please contact me for photographs or further information if required.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. A. Zaidenberg (illustrator). 1st Edition. The first edition with this illustrator of a previously published book. Firmly bound blue cloth boards and a beige spine. Some marks and light handling wear including small amount of peeling (an inch) on the inner edge of the blue board. Front free end paper removed, signature of former owner inside.

trade paperback. Condition: good; used. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDED8vo; 295 pages; good trade paperback; tips bumped; slight signs of use; slight ink mark bottom edge from previous owner; clean pages; prompt shipping with tracking.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Undated version but thought to be from late 1800's or early 1900's. Mustard color buckram cloth hardback. Lion with hurt paw on front cover. Has a typo on the translator name. Every other edition has the translator as "George Fyler Townsend", but this edition has the author as "Rev. Geo. Tyler Townsend, M.D.". All original plates are intact. Book has an additional book after page 224 "One Hundred Picture Fables with Rhymes" by Otto Speckter. This particular edition appears to be very scarce. Overall good condition; appears to have had some glue repair to reattached pages to spine. Highly collectible. Nice edition. (BR) Box 216.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. original frontispiece by Marek Rudnicki, original illustrations by Sandra Archibald (illustrator). Firmly bound, gilt decorated red artificial leather boards. Small wear at the top of the spine.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. SIGNED BY TRANSLATOR TO: "TO MALCOLM COWLEY (NOTED EDITOR & LITERARY CRITIC), A TOKEN OF ESTEEM & GRATITUDE." COHASSET, JULY 19, 1958. SOME TOP EDGE CHIPS TO AN UNCLIPPED DUST JACKET. INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY TRANSLAT.

Hardcover. Condition: Used; Good. This Everyman's Library edition of Tolstoy's Anna Karenina Volume 2 could be just the title you need to complete your collection! Anna Karenina is the epic tale of a woman, the tale of her passion, her life and death. The work reveals at every turn Tolstoy's understanding of the touchstones of human character and behaviour which, allied to his majestic narrative power, places Anna Karenina high among the literary masterpieces of all time and all places. With Volume 2 containing the polarising ending to the saga, maybe it is time to give this epic story a re-read and gain some new perspective. Title: Anna Karenina Volume 2 Author: Leo Tolstoy, translated by Rochelle S. Townsend Publisher: J. M. Dent Publication Date: 1969 Format: Hardcover with dust jacket Condition: This book is in good condition for its age. The dust jacket is worn, discoloured, damaged and clipped.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 126 pages. 9.00x8.30x0.40 inches. In Stock.

Dent's Everyman's Library Series hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covered boards, flat back blocked and lettered in gilt, coloured top, orange and cream illustrated end papers. 8vo. 7'' x 5''. Contains [ix], 317 pp. Spine sun faded and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. RUSSIAN [Literature].

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. No Jacket. Harrison Weir (illustrator). 1.5" missing from head of spine. Gift inscription dated 1881.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. New, professionally replaced front and rear endpapers to make library marks very minimal. Clean pages and sound. Clear photos and drawings throughout. Original, not a reprint. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" ; 213 pages.