William Aldis Wright Editor (42 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. First Edition. 1936 hardcover Doubleday printing. Poor condition. Heavily water stained covers. Bottom corner of text block shows some water staining as well. The covers show heavy wear to corners. The binding is a bit weak, but pages are intact. Bookplate inside front cover (front pastedown). Abrasion to front flyleaf. The interior pages are unmarked. No jacket. USPS electronic tracking number issued free of charge. Kent, Rockwell (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. the Cambridge Edition text, preface by Christopher Morley. Red, pebbled boards. Front hinge is broken, tape repair at front cover.Covers are edgeworn, small tears at top spine. Inside pages are very good, clean and unmarked. Full-page black & while illustrations. Heavy book, may require additional postage. Rockwell Kent (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. BCE / BOMC 5.75"x8.5" 570 numbered pages. Cream spine w/gilt letters inside black title blocks wrapping burnt orange boards w/matching painted top edge. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean w/vanilla tone. Deckled edge. Front gutter cracked, severe chips to DJ, small tear to crown. Not x-library, unclipped (no price), unmarked. Book is wrapped in shipping paper (new books are wrapped in bubble wrap also) and then boxed for shipment with tracking number. Thank you. Here are the great historical dramas, pageants of English history which, even today, stir audiences the world over. Also included are the 154 sonnets and the long poems, Venus and Adonis and the Rape of Lucrece. Each play has a special introduction adapted from the Shakespearean Primer of Professor Dowden. There are no footnotes to interfere with the reader's enjoyment of every page, but a glossary is provided at the end to clarify obsolete words and phrases.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1420 p., clean and unmarked; paper mildly age-toned but not brittle; 2 small holes on lower margin of front end page, probably due to biopredation; not ex-lib, no former owner's name, no marginalia or underlining; binding firm; red boards with blind stamped portrait of Shakespeare and clear gilt lettering--some bumping of corners, very slight rubbing at crown of spine.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Volume 1 only. Boards have moderate shelf rubbing with scuffing and smudging as well as bumping. Binding is sound. Endpages have moderate age-toning with foxing and smudging. Front endpage has previous owners bookplate. Page edges have moderate age-toning with foxing and smudging. Interior pages are age-toned and smudged. Secure packaging for safe delivery. …

Cloth. Condition: Good. First Edition. First Edition. Maroon cloth binding, 261 pp. Occasional foxing. Tape shadows to boards, spot of paint, antique ex-library. Solid copy, good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Dj Is Tattered & Torn With Several Tears, Some Taped- Some Chunks Are Missing. Light Wear. Light Soiling. Inside Hinge Is Cracked At Back Cover. ***Because Of The Size & Weight Of This Item, If You Request Expedited Shipping Or Shipping Outside Of The Usa, We Will Require Additional Shipping Charges To Cover Expenses.***. Rockwell Kent (illustrator).…

hardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. Text is clean and unmarked. Book shows common (average) signs of wear and use. Binding is still tight. Covers are intact but may be repaired. We have 75,000 books to choose from -- Ship within 24 hours -- Satisfaction Guaranteed.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Not Issued. Reprint Edition. Green buckram, lettered in gilt on black field, with gilt spine decoration, slipcased (no dust jacket issued for the cased edition). Reprint edition, 3rd overall, following the Doubleday, Doran limited and mass market editions. xviii,1527 pp., illus. Text block edges mildly tanned by age. Slipcase shows rubbed edges, shelf wear, with repairs, thus Good. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Rockwell Kent (illustrator). Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good hardcover. No marks inside except for owner name on front fly. Red cloth covering with fading gilt lettering on spine and front cover. Solid binding. No dust jacket.

Hardcover w/DJ. Condition: Good/Good. Garden City, NY: Garden City Books. Good/Good. 1936. . Hardcover w/DJ. Sm 4to., 1527 pp., DJ spine faded, rubbed, frayed, chipped, torn, Bookplate, cracked hinge, pages lightly toning . Black & White Illustrations (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1944, book, binding and text in very good condition, burgundy cloth binding with gilt decorated title on spine cover, binding tight, slightly cocked, Text clean and unmarked no names no stamps, Illustrated by Robert Ball. Robert Ball (illustrator).

Condition: Good. 1949. Mass Market Paperback. Clean copy with shelf wear and yellowing. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Dust Jacket. Second Edition. 272 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Light rubbing to corners and spine ends. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down. Edges of leaves lightly age toned. Illust. w/ a frontispiece of Edward FitzGerald.

Condition: Good. 1949. Mass Market Paperback. Clean copy with shelf wear and yellowing. . . . .

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Card covers in bright condition, a facsimile reprint of the 1887 edition, 494,40pp Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Card covers in bright condition, a facsimile reprint of the 1887 edition, 524,40pp Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. G/HC. Dark red library cloth. Ex-library. Interior excellent, save for a few trimmed pages coming loose. Middle English text / English notes, commentary, etc. "Rerum Britannicarum Medii Aevi Scriptores, or, Chronicles and Memorials of Great Britain and Ireland during the Middle Ages, Published under the Direction of the Master of the Rolls.".…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Volume 3 only. Boards have moderate shelf rubbing with scuffing and smudging as well as bumping. Binding is sound. Endpages have moderate age-toning with smudging and previous owners bookplate. Page edges have moderate age-toning with smudging and scuffing. Interior pages are age-toned. Secure packaging for safe delivery.…

First edition. Complete three-volume set. Bound in full leather. Ex-library with various stamps and labels including ink shelf numbers on spines. Paper slightly tanned from age but text is clean and unmarked. Good condition.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 389 pages. 9.50x7.70x0.90 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Fifth Edition. VG, 1899, 5th ed. In cream parchment covers, lacks the two cotton ties, corners and edges rubbed. Spine, stamped in red, edges rubbed. Internally, ink name to fep (Williams Wynn), half title, [2], [5], 4-290 pp, covers a little finger soiled, but the contents are clean and tight. (Tomkinson-for later copies). Notes; The first edition of the translation.--Variations between the second, third and fourth editions.--Stanzas which appear in the second edition only.--Comparative table of stanzas in the four editions.--Note by the editor.…

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title. Rockwell Kent (illustrator).

Leather. Condition: Very Good. George Barrie & Son, Publishers; Philadelphia, 1899. Deluxe Commemorative Edition in Leather. Please note that this is Volume 8 ONLY (King Richard III ; King Henry VIII). The Works of Shakespeare is a 16 Volume Set which this set is incomplete and sold separately. This edition is strictly limited to twelve copies. This books is number 9 out of twelve (half-title verso and facing recto). A Very Good copy. In publisher's red goatskin binding with gold filleting and spine titles. 5 raised bands and 6 compartments. Full leather binding is nice with sharp corners and edges. Gilded page edges with only some blemishes/rub marks. Silk moir coloured endpapers. Brown goatskin, green sheepskin doublures, gold decorative tooling with Shakespeare's coat of arms. In this edition the plates of the Boydell and Dramatic Galleries are in two printings; in addition, there is a complete set of the Dramatic Gallery on Dutch handmade paper, finished in water-colors. Tissue protected plates are photomechanical reproductions of steel engravings by Thomas Starling. Includes indexes. Tight binding, only trace handling marks, very lightly sunned pages, some rub marks to raised bands. In a Good, paper title label, some shelf wear/handling marks, moderate fraying to edges, red cloth slipcase. 216pp. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 712 pages. 8.43x5.51x1.57 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. George Barrie & Son, Publishers; Philadelphia, 1899. Deluxe Commemorative Edition in Leather. Please note that this is Volume 1 ONLY (Tempest ; Two gentlemen of Verona ; Merry wives of Windsor ; Measure for measure). The Works of Shakespeare is a 16 Volume Set which this set is incomplete and sold separately. This edition is strictly limited to twelve copies. This books is number 9 out of twelve (half-title verso and facing recto). A Very Good copy. In publisher's red goatskin binding with gold filleting and spine titles. 5 raised bands and 6 compartments. Full leather binding is nice with sharp corners and edges. Gilded page edges with only some blemishes/rub marks. Silk moir coloured endpapers. Brown goatskin, green sheepskin doublures, gold decorative tooling with Shakespeare's coat of arms. In this edition the plates of the Boydell and Dramatic Galleries are in two printings; in addition, there is a complete set of the Dramatic Gallery on Dutch handmade paper, finished in water-colors. Tissue protected plates are photomechanical reproductions of steel engravings by Thomas Starling. Includes indexes. Tight binding, only trace handling marks, very lightly sunned pages, some rub marks to raised bands, lightly bumped bottom front board corner. In a Good, paper title label, some shelf wear/handling marks, moderate fraying to edges, red cloth slipcase. 296pp.We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. George Barrie & Son, Publishers; Philadelphia, 1899. Deluxe Commemorative Edition in Leather. Please note that this is Volume 7 ONLY (King Henry VI, part 1 ; King Henry VI, part 2 ; King Henry VI, part 3). The Works of Shakespeare is a 16 Volume Set which this set is incomplete and sold separately. This edition is strictly limited to twelve copies. This books is number 9 out of twelve (half-title verso and facing recto). A Very Good copy. In publisher's red goatskin binding with gold filleting and spine titles. 5 raised bands and 6 compartments. Full leather binding is nice with sharp corners and edges. Gilded page edges with only some blemishes/rub marks. Silk moir coloured endpapers. Brown goatskin, green sheepskin doublures, gold decorative tooling with Shakespeare's coat of arms. In this edition the plates of the Boydell and Dramatic Galleries are in two printings; in addition, there is a complete set of the Dramatic Gallery on Dutch handmade paper, finished in water-colors. Tissue protected plates are photomechanical reproductions of steel engravings by Thomas Starling. Includes indexes. Tight binding, only trace handling marks, very lightly sunned pages. In a Good, paper title label, some shelf wear/handling marks, moderate fraying to edges, red cloth slipcase. 279pp. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. George Barrie & Son, Publishers; Philadelphia, 1899. Deluxe Commemorative Edition in Leather. Please note that this is Volume 6 ONLY (King Henry IV, part 1 ; King Henry IV, part 2 ; Henry V). The Works of Shakespeare is a 16 Volume Set which this set is incomplete and sold separately. This edition is strictly limited to twelve copies. This books is number 9 out of twelve (half-title verso and facing recto). A Very Good copy. In publisher's red goatskin binding with gold filleting and spine titles. 5 raised bands and 6 compartments. Full leather binding is nice with sharp corners and edges. Gilded page edges with only some blemishes/rub marks. Silk moir coloured endpapers. Brown goatskin, green sheepskin doublures, gold decorative tooling with Shakespeare's coat of arms. In this edition the plates of the Boydell and Dramatic Galleries are in two printings; in addition, there is a complete set of the Dramatic Gallery on Dutch handmade paper, finished in water-colors. Tissue protected plates are photomechanical reproductions of steel engravings by Thomas Starling. Includes indexes. Tight binding, only trace handling marks, very lightly sunned pages. In a Good, paper title label, some shelf wear/handling marks, moderate fraying to edges, red cloth slipcase. 281pp.We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book.…