Edward Lear Greece (35 results)

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Black Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 168pp, illustrated with both colour and black & white images, pp35-38 loose, gathering does not appear to have been bound in, pages clean and crisp, grey endpapers, black cloth, gilt spine lettering, unclipped dust jacket with very little wear. PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A LARGE BOOK AND WILL COST MORE TO SEND OVERSEAS THAN THE BASIC POSTAGE QUOTED ON ABE. Size: 10.25 x 10 Inches. Art.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Cover has edge wear, minor creases, minor scratches, small bent/rubbed cover/page corners, rubbed spine. Owner's name/date on title page. No writing in text.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Oblong quarto. 87pp. Introduction by Philip Hofer. Pictorial wrappers. Scattered foxing, corners rubbed, very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Color & B/W Plates (illustrator). Not Indicated.

paperback. Condition: Good. Good paperback, bumped/creased with shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Oversized.

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. John Murray, 1988. Hardback, d/j, sq4to, 168pp, illust. Tape stains to endpapers, d/j a little bumped and faded. A fair copy. 0719546141/1.0uk . (Please note that our condition gradings are stricter than those of Abebooks and many other sellers. There may therefore be a discrepancy between this description and its listed condition grading).

Fine copy in a price clipped dust wrapper that is otherwise clean and complete, with very little shelf bumping and only the faint beginnings of sun discolouration to spine. No inscriptions.

Softcover. Beige & color illustrated wraps. 87 pp. 73 bw plates. Issued in conjunction with a circulating exhibition of artwork by English artist and author Edward Lear (1812-1888), based on his many trips to Greece. With a two-page introduction by Philip Hofer. The exhibition checklist cites 73 works, and is followed by all of them on BW plates. G+. Slight soiling and edge wear to covers, inside great. One copy has writing inside front cover but is otherwise clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 160pp hardback, black boards gilt in wrapper, well illustrated, verso of wrapper spotted, corner of ffep clipped.

Soft Cover. Condition: Fine. 239 pages, illustrated with color paintings by Edward Lear. "In the heyday of travel-writers and artistis-travellers Edward Lear was a most prolific specimen of both types." FINE SOFTCOVER Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall, oblong.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice book in great condition. Pages in excellent condition. Softcover. English. See images for condition. About the book >.>.> A hundred years have passed since Edward Lear died, on 29 January 1888, aged nearly 76. Yet, probably more than those of any of his contemporaries, his works continue to delight people of all ages and are. indeed, more highly appreciated than ever in his lifetime. His nonsense rhymes and stories, with their skilfully grotesque illustrations, still give pleasure to children. His Nonsense Songs contain passages of haunting beauty that entitle him to a place amongst the great poets of his time. His drawings and paintings are now eagerly sought after and command prices that he would have thought ridiculous. His books of travel are among the best of their genre. Could he have known of the posthumous fame that he was to enjoy. Lear would have been enchanted but somewhat surprised. He was not a happy man. The twentieth of twenty-one children, he was rejected by his weary mother, a rejection that gave him a lasting sense of insecurity, though his eldest sister, Ann, twenty-two years his senior, acted as a mother to him; an.

Nov 17, 1988. Condition: D'occasion - Bon état. Susan Hyman: Edward Lear in the Levant, Travels in Albania, Greece and Turkey in Europe, 1848-1849, John Murray, 1988, 168 pages. Format: 26 x 25,5cm. Poids: 1kg100. E106. Livre en bon état.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

1971. (Oblong 4to paperback) Very good. 87pp. Illustrations. Small cuts on the spine. Art of Edward Lear. (Art, Exhibition Catalog--Gennadius Library--Athens, Exhibition Catalog--Greece).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition (thus). Colour illustrated plates, maps etc. 8vo. Publisher's cloth, very good, an attractive clean copy, in a bright pictorial dust wrapper, this unclipped and protected in a plastic sleeve; a trip of 1848, following his expedition to Southern Calabria. The original edition of this book was published in 1851, and the lithographs are reproduced in this edition.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Art. Exhibition 12 June - 12 July, 1997. Covers lightly rubbed, rear cover has small scuffs and a small price sticker. Interior clean and tight, some spotting on the first and last pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: good. Journals of a Landscape Painter in Greece and Albania. Includes 20 lithographs. Carefully wrapped on a protective acetate cover to prevent further damage.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Foreward by Francis R Walton. Catalogue of a travelling exhibition in the Unted States 1971-1972ON THE uNITED sTAES 1of the Greek paintings, drawings and sketches of Edward Lear from the Gennadeion Library in Athens . 87p. 73 illus.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st. First printing, this republication of Lear's 1851 journal. 222 pp., 20 colour lithograph plates, maps, tall octavo format in orange cloth, dust jacket. Text is Nearly Fine. Only real flaw is some tape shadowing to the front free endpaper where the original owner attached a small gift card (laid in the book). Dust jacket is not price-clipped, no tears. A superb Nearly Fine/Nearly Fine copy.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket Very nice copy octavo. 222pp., colour plates maps, Very fine copy in like price-clipped dust jacket.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket As New quarto 168pp., colour & b/w plates, text ills., maps, glossary, sources, bibliog., index, Copiously illustrated with reproductions of Lear's drawings, sketches and paintings, inc. many in colour\.

Oblong 4to. 168pp. Lavishly illustrated with reproductions of Lear's drawings, sketches and paintings, many in colour. Including a double page map.Black cloth in pictorial dust wrapper. A near fine copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Thus. 1st printing. Believed unread.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. Includes 20 lithographs.Carefully wrapped on a protective acetate cover to prevent further damage.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Edward Lear (illustrator). A pleasing new edition of Edward Lear's vivid Greece travelogue, complete with his lithographic plates. A new reproduction of this work, originally published in 1851.With the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.Illustrated with twenty coloured lithographic plates by the author. Collated, complete.Edward Lear was an English artist, musician, author and poet, whose literary nonsense poetry and limericks earned him his reputation within Victorian Britain.His travel and artistic commentaries are vividly described here in his journal of Greek exploration. In the original cloth binding. With the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent, with slight bumping to the extremities only. Dust wrapper is very smart, with minor sunning to the spine and general shelf wear. Small closed tear to the front cover. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Neat contemporary ink inscription to the front free endpaper. Near Fine. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. Three Volumes Including Slipcase For The Set. Very Good Condition Books. Very Good Condition Jackets. Fair Condition Slipcase. Pages Bright And Clean. Binding Tight And Secure. Clean Covers. Jackets May Show Signs Of Shelf Wear. Slipcase Has Along Top Edge, Bumped Corners And Shows Wear.