Violet Hammersley (16 results)
Letters from Madame La Marquise De Sevigne
Selected and translated by Violet Hammersley; pref. by W. Somerset Maugham
Language: English
Published by Secker & Warburg 1955
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: My Dead Aunt's Books, Hyattsville, MD, U.S.A.My Dead Aunt's Books
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hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Clipped: Good. First Edition. Stated first ed.; 389 p., clean and unmarked on strong paper only faintly age-toned; light foxing on rear end page and paste-down; frontis. portrait of Mme. de Sevigne and 2 other ill.; binding firm; sepia boards with still bright gilt lettering on black patch on spi…ne have light bumping of corners; beige d.j. has light rubbing at crown of spine panel and at corners.

London Magazine. January 1956. Volume 3. Number 1. John Wain "Poem by an Electronic Brain" / Marcel Ayme "The Man Who Walked Through Walls" / Violet Hammersley "At the Turn of the Century" / George Barker "Coming to London - IV" / J Maclaren-Ross "Mr Hamilton and Mr Gorse" / Peter Quennell "The Goncourts" / Idris Parry on Robert Musil / Margaret Lane on Trollope
John Lehmann (Editor) / John Wain "Poem by an Electronic Brain" / Marcel Ayme "The Man Who Walked Through Walls" / Violet Hammersley "At the Turn of the Century" / George Barker "Coming to London - IV" / J Maclaren-Ross "Mr Hamilton and Mr Gorse" / Peter Quennell "The Goncourts" / Idris Parry on Robert Musil / Margaret Lane on Trollope
Published by The London Magazine 1956
- Softcover
- Periodical
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 120 pages. John Wain "Poem by an Electronic Brain" / Marcel Ayme "The Man Who Walked Through Walls" / Violet Hammersley "At the Turn of the Century" / George Barker "Coming to London - IV" / J Maclaren-Ross "Mr Hamilton and Mr Gorse" / Peter Quennell "The Goncourts" / Idris Parry on Robert Musil… / Margaret Lane on Trollope.
More imagesPublished by Euphorion, Dublin 1951
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Anne Godfrey, Pwllheli, , United KingdomAnne Godfrey
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition small8vo. Green with faded gilt to spine, some sunning, minor bumps, slight forward lean to spine, small mark to front, sound binding, mild foxing to eps, very good internal condition thereafter.

Published by Harcourt Brace and Co. 1956
- Hardcover
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First American Edition. Lightly read. Finding no markings in book. Binding is fine. DJ with small nicks to edges. From the front DJ flap: The life of Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, Marquise de Devigne (1620-1696) covered a large part of the reign of Lou…is XIII as well as the most scintillating period of Bourbon despotism under Le Roi Soleil. She belonged to the inner aristocracy.

Published by The London Magazine: A Monthly Review of Literature, London 1956
- Softcover
- Periodical
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Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 7 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 14 x 22 cms. Category: London Magazine; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of…customers. A bookseller you can rely on.
Published by Euphorion Books 1951
- Hardcover
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Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Plain green cloth covers with the title, author and publisher in gilt. There is wear to the top and bottom of the spine. There is some staining to the front cover. There is a B&W photograph of Anne Thackeray Ritchie as a frontispiece. There is a small name sitcker on the inside front cover… and light foxing to the front free pages.
Published by Secker and Warburg 1955
- Hardcover
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South AfricaChapter 1
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. a worn and much used copy. ex-library copy. scuffed and chipped. binding has been repaired. mainly a reading copy. may require extra postage. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by Dublin, Euphorion Books 1951 1951
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- Signed
Seller: Nightingale Books, stoughton, MA, U.S.A.Nightingale Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Ed. VG in Good dust jacket with chips & wear. A collection of impressions & thoughts compiled from the diaries, letters & reminiscences of Thackeray's eldest daughter. Included is a card SIGNED, INSCRIBED & DATED IN YEAR OF PUBLICATION BY HESTER THACKERAY FULLER. Memoirs, Lit…erature, Thackeray, Signed. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Dublin: Euphorion Books, 1951 1951
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Hard Cover. Good+. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Green H/B with pink patterned unclipped dustwrapper. Very minor foxing to endpaers and edges o/w very good. D/W is a little scuffed with light grubbiness to back cover. B/W frontis of Anny. The letters of Anny thackeray as compiled by her daughter and first published by John Murray…in 1924. An additional lettter - "The Robert Browning Letter" is also included as well as quotes from Virginia Woolfe and Edward Gosse. Book.

Published by Secker & Warburg, 1955, 1955
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1st edition, hardback, 8vo, 389pp, illustarted, edges browned and slight foxing, text clean and sound, no inscriptions, Very Good / Good dustwrapper, wrapper browning, frayed at corners and spine ends, not price-clipped.

Published by Secker & Warburg 1955
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First Edition. Lower corners a bit bumped. A few spots of foxing on prelim edges. Dust jacket not price clipped; slightly faded on spine. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket.
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Condition: Very Good. Harcourt, Brace, and Company New York 1956 8vo. 389 pages. red cloth boards moderately soiled. text block crisp. clean, tight copy. dust jacket protected by rice paper.
Published by Dublin: Euphorion Books 1951
- First Edition
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1st. Edn. Small 8vo. (19cm. tall x 13cm.). 182pp. Portrait frontispiece. Small cancel stamp to front pastedown. No other library markings. A very good plus copy in very good price clipped wrapper.
Published by Secker & Warburg 1955
- Hardcover
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. A hardback First Edition in Good condition, slight fading etc. to spine, light wear to boards, very clean. No dustjacket. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (dustjacket and cover illustrations vary, and unless the image accompanyi…ng the listing is marked 'Bookseller Image', it is an Abebooks Stock Image, NOT our own). BUYERS OUTSIDE UK please also note the following: 1. shipping rates apply to packets of 750g and under, and should the packed weight of an item exceed this we reserve the right to ship via 'Economy', or request extra postage prior to fulfilling the order, or cancel 2. many countries apply import or other taxes - these are the buyers responsibility; we may ask for extra payment to cover any taxes which we have to pay 'up front' on the buyer's behalf.
Published by Euphorion Books, Dublin 1951
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, , United KingdomRichard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976)
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Hardback. Condition: VG+. No DW. 1st Edition. Green cloth, gilt. Book is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age. End papers a bit spotted.
Letters from Madame La Marquise De Sevigne.
Hammersley, Violet (trans. and introd.) ; W. Somerset Maugham (Preface)
Published by Secker & Warburg, London 1955
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Muir Books [Robert Muir Old & Rare Books], PERTH, WA, AustraliaMuir Books [Robert Muir Old & Rare Books]
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1st UK Edition. Octavo, cloth boards, dustjacket, b&w frontis portrait, b&w plates, pp 389. Previous owner's bookplate. Preface by W. Somerset Maugham.