The private library (173 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Fair. Acceptable condition. (Literature, Biography, Mafia) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

cloth. tall 8vo. cloth. xxv, 134 pages. First edition. Little information regarding the firm of James Lumsden and Son has survived. It seems they first became interested in publishing books for children around the end of the eighteenth century. Although the firm attracted little notice in their own age, their juvenile books have now become collector's pieces. Lumsden books show a distinctive quality: it is not easy to define and does not hold in all cases, but these books are easily recognizable to the experienced eye. It is a certain trimness (primness one might almost call it) in the covers, the quality of the paper used, the excellent typeface and the occasional use of colored inks. This important reference book contains 172 lengthy bibliographical descriptions of these fascinating books. There is also an historical introduction which describes the type of books published by this intriguing firm. Lumsden & Son (illustrator).…

Paperback or Softback. Zustand: New. Harold Goes Underground. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Octavo, hardcover, red cloth with paste-on box on spine. Light corner wear else VG. 15 black and white illustrations. Frontis of Jean Boccace under tissue. No dj. Wonderful tales and the author's wise understanding of human nature have made these one of the world's most famous collections of short stories of love, intrigue, humor and good counsel. Written asround 1350 when the Black Death ravaged Florence. He tells of ten young people of Florence who flee to escape the plague and spend their time in luxurious villas. Each agrees to tell a tale a day for ten days; the result is 100 stories. 529 pp. Flameng, Gravelot, Boucher and Standfast (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: New.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Limited to 1400 copies.

Paperback or Softback. Zustand: New. Khmu Cradling: Growing up in northern Laos. Book.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.

Paperback. Zustand: New.

Original Wraps. Zustand: Fine. No Jacket as issued. 1st Edition. Contains Humphrey Wanley on Erecting a Library and Richard Brown on the "Otto Rohse Presse.'' C.A. Prance on 'An Edward Thomas Collection.

Zustand: New. In English.

Yellow Wrappers. Zustand: Nearly Fine. First Edition. This is from the Third Series, Volume 5:2 for the summer of 1982. 78 entries, many illustrations. 57-116pp in the volume. Small check mark in ink on the front cover. Size: Octavo.

hardcover. 6 x 9.75 inches. hardcover. 160 pages. First edition. Uneven fading to covers and fore-edge, else near fine. Little information regarding the firm of James Lumsden and Son has survived. It seems they first became interested in publishing books for children around the end of the eighteenth century. Although the firm attracted little notice in their own age, their juvenile books have now become collector's pieces. Lumsden books show a distinctive quality: it is not easy to define and does not hold in all cases, but these books are easily recognizable to the experienced eye. It is a certain trimness (primness one might almost call it) in the covers, the quality of the paper used, the excellent typeface and the occasional use of colored inks. This important reference book contains 172 lengthy bibliographical descriptions of these fascinating books. There is also an historical introduction which describes the type of books published by this intriguing firm. Available in North and South America; other areas from the Private Library Association. Lumsden & Son (illustrator).…

Mass Market Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 202 pages. Size: 4 x 7 Inches.

PF. Zustand: New.

Zustand: New. In English.

203 Seiten. Kartoniert. Gutes Exemplar. (Erotischer Roman) Sprache: englisch. >>>Wichtige Zahlungs- / Versandinformationen:In Abweichung zu den automatisch angezeigten Versandkosten können leider bei einigen Büchern aufgrund des Formats oder Gewichts die angezeigten Versandkosten nicht eingehalten werden, da möglicherweise Paketversand erforderlich ist. Dadurch erhöhen sich die Versandkosten in diesen Fällen auf 6,50 bis 7,50 Euro. /// Aus Sicherheitsgründen,da desöfteren Postsendungen verschwinden bzw. der Verbleib nicht mehr nachverfolgbar ist, werden Sendungen ab einem Warenwert von 25 Euro nur als Einschreibebrief oder Paket verschickt. Die Versandkosten erhöhen sich dadurch auf 6,50 bis 7,00 Euro. /// Die Option Rechnung ist nur für bekannte Kunden möglich. Für alle anderen Besteller ist nur Lieferung nach Vorauszahlung möglich. /// Paypal kann nur bei Zahlungen aus dem Nicht-EU-Ausland ohne Zusatzkosten akzeptiert werden. Bei Paypal-Zahlungen aus Ländern innerhalb der EU wird die PayPal-Gebühr in Rechnung gestellt. Daher bitte nicht ohne vorherige Mitteilung (Vorausrechnung) zahlen. <<<.…

Original Wrappers. Zustand: Fine. First Edition. First Edition. Original red printed wrappers. "The Bookplate Designs fo Walter Crane." Illustrated. Illustrated, Walter Crane (illustrator).

Zustand: New.

paper wrappers. small 8vo. paper wrappers. pp.142-148. An article in The Private Library, Second Series, Volume 8:4, Winter 1975. Discusses some of the accomplishments of Deutsch, Austrian musicologist.

cloth. 8vo. cloth. 160 pages. Limited to 1000 copies. Includes a list of his publications. Pitts, John (illustrator).

PF. Zustand: New.