Wright Everett Editors (23 results)

Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Paperback, 2013). 2013 1st edition. 4to paperback (209 x 296mm). Pp114. Colour photographs and illustrations throughout, advertisements. Fine new paperback copy. A well-illustrated collection of articles on sea fishing around the UK from shore and boat. ".We've included all the knots you'll ever need to tie, the best rigs needed to improve your catch rate, the best baits to buy or collect and how to use them, a host of top tips and tricks and even sections on understanding how the weather affects our fishing! We've also included the key target species that most of you like to catch, whether it's for sport, recreation or for the table - or all three. A read through this will arm you with the information you need to approach your very next session at the right place, time and tide!" PREVIOUS PRICE GBP 9.99.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Illustrated, 537 page, early 20th century work on nursery rhymes, written for the younger reader (middle and high school level). Brown cloth decorated binding has light wear; inner hinges cracked; title page, front endpapers and first few pages of table of contents are missing; text itself is in very good condition. (Note: date and publisher are known from the remainder of this set that we have). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Illustrated, 594 page, early 20th century work on the animal world for the younger reader (middle and high school level). Brown cloth decorated binding has minimal wear, decorative endpapers have minor wear on the endpapers. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good -. First Edition. Illustrated, 583 page, early 20th century work on music and art for the younger reader (middle and high school level). Brown cloth decorated binding has minimal wear, decorative endpapers have inner hinges starting to crack, very minor foxing. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Illustrated, 569 page, early 20th century work on the ideal home life - "chock full of practical suggestions for home happiness", written for the younger reader (middle and high school level). Brown cloth decorated binding, decorative endpapers in very good condition with rear inner hinge just starting to crack. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Illustrated, 591 page, early 20th century work on men and women of achievements for the younger reader (middle and high school level) - including writers, poets, quaint and lovable characters, masters of science and inventions, musicians, artists, authors, "every-day" heroes, and many others. Brown cloth decorated binding has rubbing of the spine label, decorative endpapers in very nice condition. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Illustrated, 545 page, early 20th century work on travels and adventure for the younger reader (middle and high school level). Brown cloth decorated binding has minimal wear, decorative endpapers are in very good condition. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Illustrated, 552 page, early 20th century work on science, inventions and plant life for the younger reader (middle and high school level). Brown cloth decorated binding, decorative endpapers in very good condition. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Contains numerous tales for "little folks", as well as numerous animal stories. Illustrated. Minor wear only. Book.

Full Buckram. Condition: Fair. First Edition Thus. Full tan buckram binding blindstamped in blue & green on front cover and spine. White lettering on spine. Waterstained back cover at edge. Book slightly soiled. Lovely gilt & brown illustrated endpages. Full color frontis, with several other full color and black and white plates. The interior in in very good condition not affected by moisture. Overall a FAIR condition book because of the discoloration to back board. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

Full Buckram. Condition: Fair. First Edition Thus. Full tan buckram binding blindstamped in blue & green on front cover and spine. White lettering on spine. Waterstained corners to both the front and back covers with fraying to the front right corner. Top page edges has purple crayon mark and side has red crayon mark to page edges. Lovely gilt & brown illustrated endpages. Full color frontis, with several other full color and black and white plates. The interior in in very good condition not affected by moisture. Overall a FAIR condition book because of the exterior discoloration. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

Full Buckram. Condition: Poor. First Edition Thus. Full tan buckram binding blindstamped in blue & green on front cover and spine. White lettering on spine. Waterstained corners to both the front and back covers. Book slightly soiled. Lovely gilt & brown illustrated endpages. Full color frontis, with several other full color and black and white plates. The interior in in very good condition not affected by moisture. Overall a READING COPY only because of the discoloration. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

Full Buckram. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Full tan buckram binding blindstamped in blue & green on front cover and spine. White lettering on spine. Slight discoloration to front and back colors not detracting from its presentation. Lovely gilt & brown illustrated endpages. Full color frontis, with several other full color and black and white plates. The interior in in very good condition not affected by moisture. Overall a GOOD condition book. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

Illustrated Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Color and b&W Plates (illustrator). Early Reprint. Vol. V, Original copyright 1919, this is the 1921 reprint; Illustrated end papers, textblock is clean and tight, plates in color and b&w. Speckled page edges. Brown cloth binding, bumped at the head and foot of the spine and slightly to the corners, illustrated front cover, minor soiling to the covers. 594p., including list of books. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

Illustrated Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Color and b&W Plates (illustrator). Early Reprint. Vol. IV ONLY, Originally copyrighted 1919, this is the 1921 reprint; Minor age toning, else textblock clean and tight; Gently bumped and lightly frayed head and foot of the spine; Lightly worn corners. 544p. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

Condition: New. 1st edition. Paperback, F. xxii+239pp, index, a nice fine copy. New. A collection of essays on the many homoerotic references which are to be found in Arab literature, covering the period from the Pre Islamic poems to the 1001 Nights. Many passages emphasis the male body as an object of beauty & desire. 475 grams.

Condition: New. 1st edition. Paperback, F. xxii+239pp, index, a nice fine copy. New. A collection of essays on the many homoerotic references which are to be found in Arab literature, covering the period from the Pre Islamic poems to the 1001 Nights. Many passages emphasis the male body as an object of beauty and desire. 475 grams.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Mabie, Hamilton Wright (editor); Hale, Edward Everett (associate editor); Wheeler, Daniel Edwin (assistant editor). The Young Folks' Treasury, Volume III: Classic Tales and Old-Fashioned Stories. New York: The University Society Inc., 1909. First edition thus. An elegant early 20th-century volume from the twelve-volume Young Folks' Treasury series, edited by Hamilton Wright Mabie and issued by The University Society in 1909. Volume III: Classic Tales and Old-Fashioned Stories gathers retold and adapted selections from Homer, Chaucer, Shakespeare, Cervantes, Bunyan, and other masters of world literature, presented for young readers in clear prose while preserving the moral and imaginative force of the originals. Includes a color frontispiece ('The Horse Flew Through the Air') with tissue guard and numerous black-and-white illustrations throughout. A partial contributor list notably includes Theodore Roosevelt, Grover Cleveland, and Henry Van Dyke, reflecting the series' educational and cultural prestige. Bound in textured tan cloth with an Art Nouveau gilt-and-black design depicting a robed figure and castle; decorative gilt endpapers showing domestic reading scenes beneath radiant torch motifs. A handsome example of early-1900s juvenile publishing aesthetics. Hamilton Wright Mabie (1846-1916) was an American essayist, critic, and editor renowned for making classical and moral literature accessible to general readers. A longtime contributor to The Outlook and an early advocate for literary education, Mabie edited several landmark anthologies aimed at cultivating taste and imagination in young readers.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Famous Travels and Adventures. Edited by John H. Clifford. General Editors: Hamilton Wright Mabie and Edward Everett Hale. New York: The University Society, Inc., 1909. Volume VI in The Young Folks' Treasury 12-volume series. First edition. A richly illustrated compendium of classic travel narratives, explorers' journals, and geographical essays written for young readers at the dawn of the 20th century. Includes selections on Marco Polo, Magellan, Humboldt, Paul du Chaillu, and Charles Darwin, alongside a list of recommended works on exploration. Frontispiece in color ('A Public Scribe in Tunis'), additional tinted and monochrome plates throughout. Bound in brown textured cloth with decorative green and black pictorial stamping and gilt spine titling; elaborate art-nouveau endpapers featuring a domestic reading scene beneath a radiant lamp and open book. Condition: Near Fine. Bright gilt and crisp covers with minimal shelfwear; binding tight and square. Frontispiece retains its original printed tissue guard, lightly offset as issued by the publisher - a characteristic design element of early University Society gravure plates. Interior exceptionally clean and fresh throughout. A superior example of this handsome early University Society binding. Edition/Printing: Copyright 1909 by The University Society, Inc. First printing of this volume; no later or revised printings noted. Hamilton Wright Mabie (1846-1916) was a distinguished essayist, critic, and lecturer, long associated with The Outlook magazine. His editorial work on the Young Folks' Treasury series shaped American family reading and moral education during the Progressive Era. Edward Everett Hale (1822-1909), Unitarian minister and author of The Man Without a Country, served as associate editor. A noted humanitarian and essayist, he promoted moral instruction and literacy through his writings and editorial projects. John H. Clifford, volume editor, contributed several educational compilations for The University Society's children's and civic reading programs.

HOMOEROTICISM IN CLASSICAL ARABIC LITERATURE Columbia University Press, New York 1. Auflage 1997, ERSTAUSGABE, 239 SS. Pb. 8 to, gut erhalten.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 12-volume hardcover set in wonderful shape, sturdy buckram bindings, illustrated covers and end-papers, and a seemingly infinite flow of color and black & white plates accompanying the text, each color frontis plate has its protective tissue-guard present, 1919 date on title and copyright pages, in those days children used their books often and this kind of encyclopedic set almost always turns up with heavy wear, this set is almost "as new" with two minor flaws only: mild edge-rubbing to the corners of the covers, some of the volumes have different degrees of fading to the white-colored spine-titles, it is very clean, the bindings are tight as new and the contents are fine, Please see our photos of this splendid gift copy.

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 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1921. 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:- 614, 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. 614 614.

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 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1921. 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, Vol:- Volume 7, Pages:- 654, 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. Volume 7 654 654.