William s maugham (34 Ergebnisse)

Lizenzausg. v. Diogenes. Übers. a.d. Engl. v. Renate Seiller. M. Autorenfoto u. Kurzbiographie. Gr.-8°. 127 zweispalt. bedruckte S. Illustr. OKart. (v. Günter Wongel). (= Roman-Zeitung 290 [Heft 5/1974]). Papierbedingt gebräunt, im Schnitt etw. vergilbt; Deckelecken etw. knittrig; sonst sauberes Expl.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. "Great Modern Short Stories" with its original dust jacket. 1942; Modern Library; New York. The book contains 12 short stories by noted authors including Ernest Hemingway, John Steinbeck, William Faulkner, Willa Cather, and more. "The Complete and Unabridged Texts of Twelve of the Most Famous Stories of Our Time." Condition: Clean covers and spine. Sharp cover corners. Tight binding with no cracks and no loose pages. Both covers are firmly attached. The pages are clean and appear unread with only mild creasing at the upper-outer corner to a few pages at the front. Overall the book is in Very Good+ condition. The dust jacket is un-clipped with the price intact on the front flap; mild tanning to the front and back covers, heavier tanning to the spine; tiny tears at the flap corners, and at the top and bottom edges of the spine; a name has been twice stamped in ink on the front flap.overall the jacket is in Good condition.…

Softcover. Zustand: sieheBeschreibung. Roman-Zeitung 290. Br. 127 S. gr. 8° Leicht beschabt. Deutsch broschiert/Taschenbuch.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 339 Pp. Blue Cloth, Gilt. First Printing Indicated. Some Wear, Tiny Frays At Ends Of Spine And At Two Lower Tips; Attractive Engraved Bookplate, A Landscape.

SieheBeschreibung. Zustand: sieheBeschreibung. 1. Aufl. Ln m. SU. 318 S. 8° SU mit leichten Randläsuren. Deutsch fester Einband.

Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Zustand: Bien. Tapa blanda. Buen estado. Colección Novelas del Verano. Literatura inglesa S. XX. Relato.

Zustand: Normal. Biblioteca el Mundo. Madrid 1998 21 x 13 cm., 95 pag. Rústica, impecable estado de conservación. LITERATURA . Ejemplares disponibles: 3 Normal.

Hard Cover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First printing of one of Maugham's last plays. First presented at the Vaudeville Theatre on September 30, 1930, starring Ronald Squire, Peggy Ashcroft, and Jack Hawkins. Ex-library with number on the spine and internal markings. Bumped and rubbed with light wear at the edges, spine a bit sunned. Front hinge cracked at the half-title page but still solid, rear hinge loose. Ex-Library.…

Tapa blanda. Zustand: Bueno. coleccion LAS NOVELAS DEL VERANO numero 65, edicion 1998, 95 paginas, tapa blanda.

Zustand: Bueno. Ed. Unidad Editorial. Barcelona 1998. Rustica. 21x12. 95 pp.

Zustand: Bueno. Madrid, 1998. Ed. Unidad. Biblioteca El Mundo. Las novelas del verano. 21x12. 95pp. Rústica.

Zustand: Bien. El Mundo, Las novelas del verano.

Tapa blanda. Zustand: Bien. El Mundo, Las novelas del verano.

Zustand: NEW.

Zustand: Fine. 1953. 32 pages. Fine.

Paperback. Zustand: Good Plus. SOFTCOVER 1989. 300 pages. FRONT COVER CORNER CREASE EXTENDS TO THROUGH THE FIRST 25 PAGES. Spine is not creased. Clean & tight. No inscriptions. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref 2028/26.

1 x Obrosch + 3 x Oppbd mit Os, + 3 Oppb mit Os und Goldprägung im Rücken , gute Exemplare, über 1000 g.

Zustand: Bueno. 1.

paperback. Zustand: Buono (Good). BTT161BBrossura editoriale,volume in buone condizioni, segni di usura causati dal fattore tempo sulla copertina, interno in ottimo stato, legatura salda156 pagine circa                 Copertina come da foto. Book.

brossura morbida. Zustand: Good. 1. Copertina cartonata. Pagine ingiallite lievemente. morbida 263 Buono (Good) . Book.

Hardcover. First edition. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1924. [8], 191 pages, including half-title. Original publisher's red cloth with black lettering. 17.5 x 13 cm. The spine is moderately sunned; some faint soiling to the cloth. The free endapers are tanned; a bit of light foxing to the first and last few leaves. The volume is slightly cocked, but sound. Good plus. Bookseller's ticket of The Holliday Bookshop, New York, on the rear pastedown. PROVENANCE: This copy from the library of Irma Liebmann Harris (1885-1969), with her engraved bookplate on the front pastedown. [Harris was a member of a prominent Jewish family from Atlanta, Georgia, and a leading figure in the city's social and cultural life. She was the daughter of Isaac Liebman, founder and president of the Atlanta Paper Company (18861924). In 1908, she married Arthur Israel Harris (18811963), who succeeded Liebman as president of the company (19241946) and later served as chairman (19471957). The firm pioneered wet-strength packaging vital to the U.S. military during World War II and secured major contracts with Coca-Cola and other beverage companies. Irma Harris was a civic leader, serving with the Girl Scouts, the Atlanta USO during World War II, Travelers Aid, the Atlanta Council of Jewish Women, and as founder and president of the Peachtree Garden Club. An avid art and book collector, she read extensively in French and German.] FIRST EDITION. This comedy was first performed in London in 1911. Originally written in 1902, it was also adapted into the novel, "The Bishop's Apron" (1906). The present volume is the first printing of the play in book form. Toole-Stott, "A Bibliography of the Works of W. Somerset Maugham," A32. The book was also issued and is more commonly found in printed wrappers.…

18 x 13. Hol. en cart. 282 + 285 págs.

Hardcover. First edition. London: William Heinemann Ltd., [1927]. [8], 156 pages, including half-title. Original publisher's red cloth with black lettering. 17.5 x 13 cm. Mild soiling to the cloth; small (one centimeter) stain to front board. The free endapers are tanned; a bit of light foxing to the first and last few leaves. Still, a good copy. Bookseller's ticket of The Holliday Bookshop, New York, on the rear pastedown. PROVENANCE: This copy from the library of Irma Liebmann Harris (1885-1969), with her engraved bookplate on the front pastedown. [Harris was a member of a prominent Jewish family from Atlanta, Georgia, and a leading figure in the city's social and cultural life. She was the daughter of Isaac Liebman, founder and president of the Atlanta Paper Company (18861924). In 1908, she married Arthur Israel Harris (18811963), who succeeded Liebman as president of the company (19241946) and later served as chairman (19471957). The firm pioneered wet-strength packaging vital to the U.S. military during World War II and secured major contracts with Coca-Cola and other beverage companies. Irma Harris was a civic leader, serving with the Girl Scouts, the Atlanta USO during World War II, Travelers Aid, the Atlanta Council of Jewish Women, and as founder and president of the Peachtree Garden Club. An avid art and book collector, she read extensively in French and German.] FIRST EDITION. A drama depicting the trial of an English woman in British Malaya for murder. It was inspired by the actual case of Ethel Proudlock, who was convicted of shooting her would-be paramour in 1911 and later pardoned. Gladys Cooper and Nigel Bruce starred in the London debut of 1927. The play was an adaptation of Somerset Maugham's story of the same, first printed in 1924. "This play, with its two endings, is a particularly interesting example of the author's dramatic technique." --"Toole-Stott, "A Bibliography of the Works of W. Somerset Maugham," A36. The book was also issued and is more commonly found in printed wrappers.…

1998, Madrid, Biblioteca El Mundo, las novelas del verano, 96 paginas, 21x12, cubiertas en tapa blanda ilustrada, buen estado.

Softcover/Paperback. Zustand: Sehr gut. 151 S., 18x11 cm OBroschur, kart. Texte in engl. u. dt. auf gegenüberliegenden Seiten. Kanten wenig berieben, Einband schwach fleckig, innen hell und sauber; noch sehr gutes Exemplar. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 150.

Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. 4.75 x 7in. 210pp. Publisher's paper-covered boards. VERY GOOD. Shows marginal shelf rubbing of the extremities, spine lightly tanned, former owner name stamp neatly on the front paste-down, otherwise the binding is strong and tight, the text is clean and unmarked, and the boards remain bright and distinct. As pictured.…

Hard Cover. Zustand: Fine. First Edition Thus. Two volumes. With an Introduction by Theodore Dreiser. Illustrated with sixteen etchings by John Sloan. First edition thus. One of 1,500 numbered copies signed by Sloan on the limitation page at the back of Vol. II, this being number 629. Publisher's coarse tan linen, flecked with green and brown spots, with dark blue labels to spines lettered in gilt; in publisher's gray slipcase. Fine books; about fine slipcase, with some wear to top edge. Volume II with part of the original glassine wrapper, Volume I lacking wrapper. Overall, a handsome set. Stott A21. Of Human Bondage is a bildungsroman featuring the protagonist Philip Carey, a club-footed orphan who is raised by his religious aunt and uncle. From a young age, Carey yearns for adventure and moves to Paris to pursue a career in art. Subsequently, he moves to London to study medicine, where he meets the androgynous Mildred, with whom he begins a torturous love affair that will forever alter the course of his life. A strongly autobiographical novel (Maugham's formative source of shame was a stammer rather than a club foot), Of Human Bondage is considered Maugham's masterpiece. The book was adapted into three films in 1934, 1946, and 1964. The films starred Leslie Howard and Bette Davis, Paul Henreid and Eleanor Parker, and Laurence Harvey and Kim Novak as Philip and Mildred, respectively. John Sloan (1871 - 1951) was a painter and printmaker who was one of "The Eight" - a group of American painters who created raw and realistic scenes of America, and who exhibited together in February of 1908 - and the similarly minded Ashcan School. In his career, Sloan tended towards painting urban scenes, nudes, and landscapes. Sloan, John (illustrator). Signed by Artist.…

Hard Cover. Zustand: Near Fine. First Edition. First edition, first issue, lacking the Doran monogram on the copyright page and with "help him" misprint on page 257 line 4. One of 4,336 copies. Publisher's empire green linen cloth, with front board blocked in gilt, and spine lettered in gilt. About fine, with light rubbing to spine ends and corners. Overall, a bright, handsome copy. Stott A21a. Of Human Bondage is a semi-autobiographical novel and is considered Maugham's masterpiece. The text is a bildungsroman featuring the protagonist Philip Carey, a club footed orphan who is raised by his religious aunt and uncle. From a young age, Carey yearns for adventure and moves to Paris to pursue a career in art. Subsequently, he moves to London to study medicine, where he meets the androgynous Mildred, with whom he begins a torturous love affair that will forever alter the course of his life. Of Human Bondage was adapted into three films in 1934, 1946, and 1964. The films starred Leslie Howard and Bette Davis, Paul Henreid and Eleanor Parker, and Laurence Harvey and Kim Novak as Philip and Mildred, respectively.…

Hardcover. Zustand: gut. 2008. KOMPLETT:1-100 Auf Anregung und Wunsch vieler Leser versammelt dieser Band alle 100 Patentexte der Süddeutschen Zeitung Bilbliothek, die zwischen dem 20. März 2004 und dem 26. März 2008 zur Vorstellung der 100 großen Romane des 20. Jahrhunderts im Feuilleton der Süddeutschen Zeitung erschienen sind. Außerdem wurde der Beitrag von Heinz Schlaffer zum Auftakt der Süddeutschen Zeitung Bibliothek und derjenige von Thomas Steinfeld zum Start der zweiten Staffel aufgenommen. Inhalt: Milan Kundera - Die unerträgliche Leichtigkeit des Seins Umberto Eco - Der Name der Rose Günter Grass - Katz und Maus Francis Scott Fitzgerald - Der große Gatsby Thomas Bernhard - Der Untergeher Paul Auster - Stadt aus Glas Elias Canetti - Die Stimmen von Marrakesch Edward M. Forster - Wiedersehen in Howards End Martin Walser - Ehen in Philippsburg John Irving - Das Hotel New Hampshire Juan Carlos Onetti - Das kurze Leben Arthur Schnitzler - Traumnovelle Peter Handke - Die Angst des Tormanns beim Elfmeter James Joyce - Ein Porträt des Künstlers als junger Mann Marguerite Yourcenar - Der Fangschuss Patricia Highsmith - Der talentierte Mr. Ripley Jorge Semprún - Was für ein schöner Sonntag! Uwe Johnson - Mutmaßungen über Jakob Harry Mulisch - Das Attentat Joseph Conrad - Herz der Finsternis Julio Cortázar - Der Verfolger Claude Simon - Die Akazie Michael Ondaatje - Der englische Patient Georges Simenon - Der Mann, der den Zügen nachsah William Faulkner - Die Freistatt Rainer Maria Rilke - Die Aufzeichnungen des Malte Laurids Brigge Wolfgang Koeppen - Das Treibhaus Siegfried Lenz - Deutschstunde Graham Greene - Der dritte Mann Eduard von Keyserling - Wellen Ian McEwan - Der Zementgarten Max Frisch - Mein Name sei Gantenbein Cees Nooteboom Allerseelen William Somerset Maugham - Der Magier Carson McCullers - Das Herz ist ein einsamer Jäger Franz Kafka Amerika Bruce Chatwin - Traumpfade Botho Strauß - Paare, Passanten Marcel Proust - Eine Liebe Swanns John Steinbeck - Tortilla Flat Andrzej Szczypiorski - Die schöne Frau Seidenman Friedrich Dürrenmatt - Der Richter und sein Henker Julien Green - Leviathan Oscar Wilde - Das Bildnis des Dorian Gray Jurek Becker - Bronsteins Kinder Hermann Hesse - Unterm Rad Peter Høeg - Fräulein Smillas Gespür für Schnee Primo Levi - Das periodische System Marguerite Duras - Der Liebhaber Italo Calvino - Wenn ein Reisender in einer Winternacht Truman Capote Frühstück bei Tiffany Orhan Pamuk: Rot ist mein Name Margriet de Moor: Der Virtuose Virginia Woolf: Mrs Dalloway (Verfilmung) Ingo Schulze: 33 Augenblicke des Glücks Louis Begley: Lügen in Zeiten des Krieges Stefan Zweig: Maria Stuart Urs Widmer: Der Geliebte der Mutter Christa Wolf: Kassandra Nadine Gordimer: Niemand, der mit mir geht Carlo Levi: Christus kam nur bis Eboli Brigitte Kronauer: Berittener Bogenschütze Andrzej Stasiuk: Die Welt hinter Dukla Kurt Tucholsky: Schloss Gripsholm. Eine Sommergeschichte Colette: Mitsou Nuruddin Farah: Maps Joan Aiken: Du bist ich. Die Geschichte einer Täuschung Lars Gustafsson: Der Tod eines Bienenzüchters Ivo Andric: Die Brücke über die Drina Hartmut Lange: Das Konzert Amos Oz: Ein anderer Ort Ilse Aichinger: Die größere Hoffnung Joseph Heller: Catch 22 Anna Seghers: Transit Per Olov Enquist: Das Buch von Blanche und Marie Bohumil Hrabal: Ich dachte an die goldenen Zeiten Anthony Burgess: Die Uhrwerk-Orange Jaan Kross: Der Verrückte des Zaren Marlene Streeruwitz: Verführungen Juan Goytisolo: Landschaften nach der Schlacht Isaac Bashevis Singer: Feinde, die Geschichte einer Liebe Ricarda Huch: Der Fall Deruga Javier Marías: Alle Seelen Christoph Ransmayr: Die Schrecken des Eises und der Finsternis Wolfgang Hildesheimer: Marbot. Eine Biografie Patrick Modiano: Eine Jugend Muriel Spark: Memento Mori Lion Feuchtwanger: Narrenweisheit Philip Roth: Täuschung Monika Maron: Stille Zeile Sechs William Maxwell: Zeit der Nähe Franz Werfel: Eine blassblaue Frauenschrift Winfried G. Sebald: Austerlitz Wolfgang Hilbig: "Ich" Penelope Fitzgerald: Die blaue Blume Robert Walser: Jakob von Gunten Ingeborg Bachmann: Malina Arno Schmidt: Das steinerne Herz Leo Perutz: Der schwedische Reiter Mario Vargas Llosa: Lob der Stiefmutter 8°, Original Pappeinbände mit illustr. Original Umschlägen 2008 Literatur Süddeutsche Zeitung Große Romane des 20. Jahrhunderts Süddeutsche Zeitung - Bibliothek: Grosse Romane des 20. Jahrhunderts KOMPLLETT (Bd. 01 - 100) von Süddeutsche Zeitung (Hrsg.) (Autor) SZ - Bibliothek: Große Romane des 20. Jahrhunderts Hundert große Romane des 20. Jahrhunderts. In deutscher Sprache. pages.…