Midge by Bunner (57 results)

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

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

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Blue cloth decorated in light blue. Titled in gold gilt on spine and front cover. Corners bumped with slight tilt. Binding is tight. Interior is clean, unmarked with decorated end papers. 2000 copies printed. A short novel about a New York bachelor and his ward, by the humorist and long-time editor of *Puck*.…

HARD BACK BLACK. Condition: FAIR. discoloring, general wear DATE PUBLISHED: 1886 EDITION: 235.

Condition: New.

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

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

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. Rubbing at edges, general shelf wear. Pages clean, binding sturdy.

Condition: New.

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

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

Condition: New.

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

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

235pp. BAL 1900: 1st edition, 2nd Printing; no imprint on copyright page, no ads LW III: 780 front cover & bottom spine rubbed, binding cocked, pgs 225-235 have small tear & wrinkle bottom edge, VG-.

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

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

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 235 Pp. + Ads At Rear. Blue Cloth, Gilt And Stamped In Green. First Printing With Printer's Imprint "Grant & Faires" And With Ads. Bal 1900. Inscription On Front Endpapar From W. W. S. To Miss Ida H. Bourn, Dated July 25Th, 1886. Covers Near Fine, All Gilt Brilliant, Touches Of Rubbing At Corners, Light Foxing To Endpapers.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Cover. Hard cover in very good condition, some wear and age. No dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Good first edition first printing. Soiling on page edges. Wear on cover at spine and edges. Rear endpaper has previous bookseller markings in pencil.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Small octavo. Blue cloth decorated in light blue and titled in gilt. Modest wear at the spine ends, spine cocked, corners bumped, very good. A short novel about a New York bachelor and his ward, by the humorist and long-time editor of *Puck*.

235pp. + ads 1st Printing; BAL #1900: 1st prtg w/ Grant & Faires on copyright page. Published in an edition of 2,000 copies LW III: 780 corners lightly rubbed, binding slightly cocked, header worn, o/w VG+.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the evolution of the French Quarter in New York City with particular emphasis on the socio-economic landscape that fostered crime and vice. Shifting between the perspectives of the wealthy elite and the impoverished denizens of the area, the author vividly depicts the stark class divide and societal ills that plagued New York in the 19thcentury. The author illustrates how the unfulfilled promises of the American Dream bred desperation and despair among the immigrant population, fueling the rampant crime within the quarter. Far from being a mere catalog of crimes and misdemeanors, this book weaves a compelling social narrative that explores the complex relationship between poverty, crime, and the moral decay of a city. By shining a light on the circumstances that give rise to criminal behavior, it challenges readers to confront the social and economic disparities that continue to plague society today, and to question the efficacy of our current strategies for addressing crime and poverty. 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.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of Doctor Evert Peters, a man who has taken on the role of healer and confidante in a forgotten corner of New York City. We are introduced to him on a snowy night in the Brasserie Pigault, a local beer saloon, where he is confronted with his latest challenge: a dying Polish woman, Mrs. Eustace Talbot, who claims to be the wife of a renowned opera singer and the niece of a wealthy English baronet. The author weaves together multiple narratives to explore themes of poverty, death, and the complexities of human connection. We learn of the turbulent life of Eustace Talbot, a talented singer who struggled to achieve lasting success and succumbed to the harsh realities of a life on the stage. Through his journey, the book examines the delicate balance between ambition, societal pressures, and the enduring power of love in the face of adversity. The narrative is set against the backdrop of late 19th-century New York, a time of rapid urbanization and social change. The authorââ â¢s portrayal of the French Quarter and the struggles of its inhabitants offers a glimpse into a world often overlooked by history, highlighting the harsh realities of poverty and the resilience of those who navigate its challenges. The bookââ â¢s insights into the lives of its characters provide a compelling and thought-provoking exploration of the human condition, leaving us to contemplate the meaning of life, death, and the enduring power of compassion. 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.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

First Edition. THE MIDGE, Scribners, 1886, first edition a vg+ copy. 1/2,000 copies.

Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 256 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Hardcover. First edition, first printing. 8vo., orig. blue cloth, 235,(11)pp.ads. Name, touch of wear to foot of the spine o/w a near fine copy. BAL 1900, with imprint of "Grant & Faires on copyright page.".

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Small octavo. Blue cloth decorated in light blue and titled in gilt. Modest wear at the spine ends, very good or better. Neatly tipped-in is a brief Autograph Note Signed by the author presenting the book. A short novel about a New York bachelor and his ward, by the humorist and long-time editor of *Puck*.…