marvel pseud (26 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Fair. 324 p., not ex-lib., no former owner's name, no markings other than faint splatter along front gutter, which is cracked; 16mo; clean green-patterned end pages and clean within though age-toned; frontis. engraving of author with tissue guard; marbled boards in rose and gilt; half leather bound in maroon but most of leather stripped from spine,and leather corners bumped. Dedicated to Washington Irving by an author very much appreciated in his own day. Deserves skillful repair.

PF. Zustand: New.

Zustand: New. In.

Decorative Cloth. Zustand: Good-VG. First Thus. Brown textured cloth, decorated and lettered in gilt. Corners rubbed with mild exposure, chipping/loss to spine extremities. Firm binding, all gilt stamping complete and intact. Exposed corners. Lacking flyleaves, hinges showing hints of repair but firm. Scattered internal foxing, mostly light. Consisting of twelve issues, published May 10 - October 9, 1850, numbered 1-12, here gathered in book form. Labeled as "Volume II - Sixth Edition" on title page. x,298 pp. + 6 pp. opinions of the press at rear, illus. w/ 6 engraved plates and engraved masthead for each issue. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. W. E. B. Starkweather (William E. B. ) (illustrator). 1st thus printing; author's first book; Colorplate illustrations, including frontispiece plate, complete with tissue-guard.; red c w/pictorial inset on front, gilt titles; owner's insc clean, unmarked pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Ex library, 1867 (Boston library assoc) version of a classic, Green Cloth with gold decorations and gold letters on spine. Spine has 1863 date, book cover page 1867. Small wrinkle on rear cover and some wear to top and bottom of spine. Light foxing.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine-. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket (As Issued). Percy Moran (illustrator). 4th Edition. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1890. Second (2nd) Printing of Fourth (4th) Edition. Originally published in 1851, it went through subsequent editions in 1863 and 1883 before the 1889 edition, of which this is the second printing. This volume contains a New Preface written for the 1883 edition as well as the Preface to the 1863 edition (which includes the Dedicatory Letter to Washington Irving found in the 1851 edition). Fine- condition. No Dust Jacket (as issued). The Text Block is clean, white, tight, straight and square with gilt top-edge, deckled fore-edges, frontispiece by Percy Moran with protective tissue in place, and no markings of any kind. The Binding is full dark green cloth with bright gilt border to front board, bright gilt oval surrounding a white, raised head of a Roman figure in center of front board, worn gilt title, etc., to spine, and some wear at corners and spine ends. See photos. 258 pages. 4" x 6 5/8". Pedro Calderon de la Barca wrote in 1636 a play entitled La Vida es sueño ("Life is a Dream"). Perhaps, that inspired Marvel/Mitchell, for the last paragraph of the book reads, "The old man does not stir: his eyes do not move: they seem fixed above. The child cries as his lips touch the cold cheek. - It is a tender SPRING flower upon the bosom of the dying WINTER.".

Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Darley and others (illustrator). 5th or later Edition. Eleventh edition. Octavo. 8 page preface by IK: Marvel. Frontispiece and full page illustrations and small vignettes by Darley and others. Original ribbed gilt stamped blue cloth with gilt stamped blue thistle on the front and back covers and four thistles on the spine, yellow endpapers, t.e.g. No dust jacket. Very good. 294 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Volume I only. Printed by R. Craighead. See BAL 13926 and 13991.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. 16mo. Yellow decorative cloth will green, red, and gilt floral design, 264pp, some dog eared pages, owner name on front fly-leaf, cloth a bit faded, light soiling, else near fine. Imaginative essays about the pleasures of American life and dreams. Reveries of a Bachelor examines the dream-like lives Americans were living at the time. It was one of the top best sellers of its time but has received little attention from 19th century literary critics. In the text, Ik Marvel theorizes on boyhood, country life style, marriage, travel, and dreaming. Reveries of a Bachelor was one of poet Emily Dickinson's favorite books.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - bTitle:/b The Battle Summer: being transcripts from personal observation in Paris, during the year 1848.br/br/bPublisher:/b British Library, Historical Print Editionsbr/br/The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC.br/br/The HISTORY OF EUROPE collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. This collection includes works chronicling the development of Western civilisation to the modern age. Highlights include the development of language, political and educational systems, philosophy, science, and the arts. The selection documents periods of civil war, migration, shifts in power, Muslim expansion into Central Europe, complex feudal loyalties, the aristocracy of new nations, and European expansion into the New World. br/br/++++br/The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification:br/++++br/br/b/b British Librarybr/b/b Marvel, Ike pseud. i.e. Donald Grant Mitchell; br/b/b 1850.br/b/b 12º.br/b/b 1320.d.42.br/.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Hbk 298pp 14th printing 2 illustrations before the title page with light foxing in the gutter, embossed brown cloth covers, with gilt oak and acorn emblem at front and back covers with gilt and decorated spine some tiny losses top and tail of spine (now in custom acetate jacket) foxing to the gutter of 2nd and 3rd front endpaper prev ownerÕs inscr on 1st front endpaper (Boston politician Benjamin F. Cutter with the date 1852) and another prev ownerÕs faint stamp on front pastedown otherwise a very good clean tight unmarked copy.

hardcover. First. Frontispiece. 298 pages. 12mo, original blind-stamped brown decorative cloth; some wear at spine ends; foxing on preliminary pages, one signature sprung. New York: Baker & Scribner, 1850. First edition. Good copy only, with the Jean Hersholt bookplate. His works "are to American Literature what a wood fire is to a lonely man on a dreary day.'" Kunitz and Haycraft, p. 533. Wright I, 1885.

No. 116 of 250 copies of the limited large-paper reissue, with a new Preface by the author. Tall octavo (25.5cm). Printed parchment-backed paper-covered boards; 282pp; etched frontispiece by Smillie. Old repair to a tear at lower third of spine; rubbing to spine ends and corners; a solid, straight, Very Good copy. Gilded-Age reissue of a work originally published in 1851. The prolific Mitchell produced dozens of volumes of the sort of miscellaneous prose that earned him the damnedest of faint praise from his compatriot Oliver Wendell Holmes - who deemed him ".one of the pleasantest of our American writers." BAL 13962.

Octavo (19cm). Purple cloth, gilt arms to front and back, titled in gilt on spine; yellow endpapers; [iv], viii, [2], 289pp; illustrated title page and frontispiece. Ex-library with bookplate to front pastedown, charge slip to rear endpapers, and call number to spine. A straight, tight copy, rubbed, spine sunned: Very Good.

Paris, Librairie de L. Hachette et C.ie., 1858, in-8 piccolo, br. edit., pp. 274, [2]. Dorso rinforzato con carta velina leggera trasparente.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Leather. Zustand: Very Good. Early Edition. black half calf leather binding with green cloth covered boards; five raised bands; lettering in gilt on spine; t.e.g.; 286 pp; hinges tight; spine is square; no foxing; no browning; no previous owners' signatures, inscriptions or other internal markings; minor shelf rubbing at extremities; spine has faded (sunned) slightly to a dark gray; frontispiece tissue guard in fine condition; Mitchell, who wrote under the pseudonym of IK Marvel theorizes on boyhood, country life style, marriage, travel, and dreaming.

LeatherBound. Zustand: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1812 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 28 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 28.

Paperback / softback. Zustand: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Zustand: fair to good. 20 cm, 289 pages. Illus., footntoes, boards somewhat worn, edge tears, and some soiling, ink name and pencil erasure on endpages, some foxing. Handwritten letter from Donald G. Mitchell, dated 1897, laid in. Marvel was Mitchell's pseudonym. Envelope in Mitchell's handwriting (but not for this letter) also laid in.

LeatherBound. Zustand: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1852 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 287 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 287.

Zustand: New. Print on Demand pp. 334.

Zustand: New. Print on Demand pp. 334.

Zustand: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 334.