Trites W B (69 results)

Good plus or better, light general wear, soiled. hardbound Pages browned, lightly waterstained on edges. Endpapers lightly soiled.

Hardcover. Blue cloth, yellow lettering, no dj, lightly rubbed, ex-lib, spot on front. FER; 27676.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Good. 1928. Second impression. 144 pages. Pictorial jacket over dark cloth. 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 light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. All surfaces heavily tanned and sunned.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Reprint. In barely worn crisp red cloth boards.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Third Printing. 173pgs. Good to Very Good hardcover, black cloth spine with unusual red and gilt patterned boards. Gilt to front and spine, spine somewhat faded. Rubbing to boards at edges and corners, binding sound. A wealthy married middle aged painter in Andalusia becomes involved in an ill-fated flirtation with his beautiful gypsy model. #1939. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hard Cover. First edition. Very good. 173pp. Novel. (loc 538/1).

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Entire issue, in original wraps, light general wear and soiling, overall generally clean and bright. The editor, Dr. H. R. Arndt, also edited the title, A System Of Medicine Based Upon The Law Of Homoeopathy, Hahnemann Publishing House, Philadelphia, 1885. Contents of the present issue include Syphilitic Diseases Of The Lungs, by W. B. Trites, M. D., Manayunk, Pennsylvania, Local Examinations Of Women, by Phil Porter, M. D., read before the College of Physicians and Surgeons, Detroit, Michigan, How To Make A Place Unhealthy, by O. W. Wight, M. D., Health Officer of Detroit, read before the Sanitary Convention at Pontiac, Michigan, and The General Treatment Of Disease, by E. P. McKinstry, M. D., Washington, New Jersey. Very scarce.

Condition: Good- Very Good. 3rd Printing. Solid copy with a light spine lean, fraying on corners of covers, and wear on cover edges. Dust jacket has a 1.25" tear along bottom edge of spine and front, a 1" tear across spine, small edge tears and creases, otherwise jacket shows light wear. A little pencil writing on rear free end paper.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Includes photographs of the author No dust jacket. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

Condition: Good. 1928. Hardcover. In original cloth without dustwrapper. Good clean copy with some shelf wear, nicks and bumps to cover and slight foxing to page edges and ffep, otherwise is a good copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Paperback. Very good in tan paper wraps with black lettering on spine and front cover. Binding is loose with cracks to spine. Small closed tear to rear wrapper. Text is clean and bright. Several unopened pages. 168 pages. Dimensions: 7 1/2 x 5 1/2. Literature. LIT309150.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 2nd edition, front inside page showing meshing at seam, browning pages Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good Plus to Very Good. No Jacket. First Canadian Editiion. Original dark blue cloth lettered in yellow on boards. Previous owner's name (twice). Front hinge cracked, so glued to prevent separation. Appears to be set in Pennsylvania, since Wawa and Conshohocken are mentioned. The protagonist is a small-town doctor who works too hard, doesn't charge his patients enough, and fights for the environment. 438 pp. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. Reprint. A cheap edition in its day,c.1920. Page edges tanned. End-paper missing, hinges cracked. Blue cloth covers are edge-worn, corners bumped. Pine faded. 284pp. plus pub. cat. Scarce. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall.

Condition: Good. 1928. Hardcover. In original cloth without dustwrapper. Good clean copy with some shelf wear, nicks and bumps to cover and slight foxing to page edges and ffep, otherwise is a good copy. . . . .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A very good copy with minimal wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 285 pages with 14 pages in the rear of book stating several English reviews from verious newspapers. Pages tight; slight yellowing; no markings; ;;;;;; Minor smudges on endpapers; some discoloration on page edges; Faded black hard cover with white letering on front and spine. Slight shelf wear.VERY RARE VINTAGE BOOK.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Third Printing. Nihilistic novel of a disaffected American painter, a self-judged failure at 50, staying in Spain with his wife; he drinks too much, they encounter a 'Gypsy girl' whom he finds inspiration in painting; poison & madness ensue. Small hardcover in jacket, as pictured; stated third printing [before publication]. Light wear to book, bottom edge rubbed; jacket scuffed & chipped with some tanning. Text clean; [6], 173 pages. Size: Duodecimo.

Hardback. W. B. Trites, Victor Gollancz Ltd. Author: W. B. TritesBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1929Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerPater-Familias chronicles the intricate life within a traditional household, presenting a compelling portrait of the patriarch and his profound influence. This insightful novel uncovers the often-unseen tensions and loyalties that bind a family under a dominant figure. It illustrates the societal expectations and personal sacrifices inherent in such a structure, offering a poignant reflection on power, duty, and affection. The narrative captures the essence of an era where the head of the family dictated destinies, making it a significant work for those interested in historical domestic dramas. Hardback.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Soft-bound in tan printed wrappers which show some light toning and light edge-wear. The binding is solid. The contents are bright and clean. Complete in 168 pages.

HARDCOVER. 1929, First edition. A very good copy in unmarked black boards with yellow lettering on the spine. Only marked by age tanning/staining on the edges. The contents are fine and unmarked.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edn, VG/G+ or better as d/w has a few chips at top, fep has small piece cut away.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Book.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the lives of characters navigating the complexities of social class, ambition, and love in early 20th-century America. The author skillfully contrasts the stark realities of working-class life with the opulent world of the wealthy, exposing the social hierarchies and economic disparities that shape the characters' destinies. Jerome McWade, a resourceful and ambitious grocery clerk, dreams of escaping his humble beginnings through entrepreneurial pursuits. Barbara Gwynne, a young woman of striking beauty and modest means, grapples with the allure of wealth and the complexities of love. As their paths intertwine, the narrative explores themes of social mobility, the corrupting influence of money, and the enduring power of love and human connection. Through vivid descriptions and nuanced character portrayals, this book offers a thought-provoking commentary on the American Dream and its elusive promises. It sheds light on the challenges faced by individuals striving for upward mobility in a society marked by economic inequality and class divisions. Ultimately, the book's insights into the human condition and the complexities of societal structures remain relevant, inviting readers to reflect on the enduring pursuit of happiness and fulfillment in a world defined by social and economic stratification. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Condition: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, orange title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 144 printed pages of text. Small rubs to the spine ends, ghosting to the end papers, without any ownership markings. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with minimal rubs to the top of the spine and corners and darkening of the paper down the spine, price printed on the spine 7/6. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.

Gebunden. Condition: New.