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Published by Le rhétoricien, 1981
Seller: PRISCA, Paris, France
First Edition
Couverture souple. Condition: Très bon. Edition originale. Grand In-8° broché, 16 pages - Articles originaux : La grue et le labyrinthe (II), par Marcel Détienne - Éloge de Billy B., par Frederic Rolfe et le Baron Corvo - Note sur un détail d'Ada de Vladimir Nabokov, à l'usage du lecteur français, par Patrick Mauriès - Sir Francis Burton, voyageur et sexologue, par Juan Goytisolo. Magnifique exemplaire non coupé de la revue phare de Patrick Mauries, qui a fait découvrir Mario Praz, Cecil Beaton, Madame Solario, Connoly, Quincey, Arbasino et tant d'autres, la plus chic des années 80.
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head Limite, 1924
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. Cover shows minor wear, rubbing, staining, tanning, lacking dj. Pages tanned and clean.
Published by Chatto & Windus, 1941
Seller: Homeless Books, Berlin, Germany
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Sehr gut. 1. Auflage. Orig. blue linen cloth in very good condition. Dust jacket a bit spoiled and with some foxing but in a decent shape. Pages clean and bright.
P., Jean-Cyrille Godefroy, 1984, gr. in-8, br., couv. ill., 403 pp. (Z.21).
Publication Date: 1941
Seller: Addyman Books, Hay-on-Wye, United Kingdom
First Edition
Chatto and Windus, London. Pelham Library. 1941. First edition. Hardback with DW. Pocket size. SCARCE in wrapper which is shelf worn with browned spine and some foxing on the flaps. Blue boards with faded spine. Foxing also to top edges and pages are browned. A nice sound copy.
Published by John Lane, 1924
Seller: GLOVER'S BOOKERY, ABAA, Lexington, KY, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 4to 11" - 13" tall; 191 pp; Spine a touch age toned as are the end pages but text and illustrations are bright and clean, binding is tight and cover illustration and bright, a very nice attrative book with many wonderful color illustrations.
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, 1924
Seller: A Squared Books (Don Dewhirst), South Lyon, MI, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Tan cloth covered boards with gold titles; edges and covers worn and soiled; spine of book is darkened/discolored; jacket is worn with chips and tears along edges, now in Brodart like cover; 4to, 9 3/4" to 12" tall; toning to endpapers; gift inscription on free front endpaper dated 1931, Illustrations by Hamzeh Carr; uneven edges; no internal markings; 193 pages. Additional shipping charges may need to be requested due to size or weight of book.
Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO80177816: 1984. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 403 Pages. 1 Illustration en couleur sur le 1er plat. Salissure sur le 11er plat sans conséquence pour la lecture. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne.
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd, London, 1924
Seller: Shadyside Books, Pittsburgh, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hamzeh Carr (illustrator). 1924 First Edition. Hardcover. Good. No Dust Jacket. Bumped corners. Wearing and some rubbing on the covers and spine. Some damage along top of spine. Interior is clean and unmarked. Includes thirty-one illustrations. PO's bookplate on fly. 193p.
Published by Small, Maynard & Company, Boston, MA, 1925
Seller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Hamzeh Carr (illustrator). Deluxe Illustrated Edition. Quarto. xlviii (ii), 193 (1) pp, with 16 color illus. Translated from the French of J. B. Nicola, together with a reprint of the French Text. Edited with notes and a comparative study of the original texts, and an Introduction by Edward Heron-Allen: 1925. Light external with lightly age-toned text block. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 7.5" x 10.5". Illustrated-tan cloth with gilt lettering to the front board, and black lettering to the spine. In Mylar (glassine) protector. Size: Quarto. Book.
Published by London: John Lane The Bodley Head Limited,
Seller: BOOKFELLOWS Fine Books, ABAA, Sun City, AZ, U.S.A.
First Edition
(1924). First edition thus. Small quarto. xlviii (notes and appendix), [194] pages. Woolf B2b (750 copies--first issue). Contemporary gift inscription to the front endpaper, uniform brown offsetting to the endpapers (as usual), else fine in the original gilt-stamped tan pictorial cloth decorated in red, black and gold; remnants of most the dust jacket laid in at rear. Edited with notes and a comparative study of the original texts, and an Introduction by Edward Heron-Allen, F.R.S. With sixteen illustrations in color by Hamzeh Carr. An exceptional edition printed at the Curwen Press. Text in English and French.
Carr, Hamzeh (illustrator). (Carr, Hamzeh)illus. THE RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAIYAM, translated from the French of J. B. Nicolas by Frederic, Baron Corvo. Small, Maynard, Boston, 1925. Cloth, DJ, 193pp., text in English and French on facing pages, 16 color plates. The book Fine, DJ has some stains.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Hamzeh Carr Hamzeh (illustrator). Hardcover. A near fine copy with slightly bumped corners. The book is covered in olive linen. The lettering is gold. on the front is an engraving of Umar in red, gold black and blue. 191 pages, some uncut. This is a lovely book.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Hamzeh Carr Hamzeh (illustrator). Hardcover. A near fine copy with slightly bumped corners. The book is covered in olive linen. The lettering is gold. on the front is an engraving of Umar in red, gold black and blue. 191 pages, some uncut. This is a lovely book.
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, London, 1924
Seller: Old Hall Bookshop, ABA ILAB PBFA BA, Brackley, United Kingdom
First Edition
Original Illustrated Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Hamzeh Carr (illustrator). First English Edition. First English edition, with original French text on opposite page, xlviii, 193pp, 16 colour plates, black top stain, fore and bottom edges uncut, original beige cloth with illustrated figure on front and spine, spine edges and top and bottom slightly worn with two small stains. Size: Large 8vo. Illustrated.
Published by Small, Maynard & Company, Boston, 1925
Seller: Minotavros Books, ABAC ILAB, Whitby, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Carr, Hamzeh (illustrator). 8vo (super). Together with a reprint of the French text. Facing translations. Edited with notes and a comparative study of the original texts, and an introduction by Edward Heron Allen. With sixteen illustrations in colour incl. frontis. 193 p.p. Original illustrated beige cloth with gilt titling and colour vignettes to front board and spine. Bumping to spine ends and corners, a few spots to rear boards. Roughly cut edges, some leaves uncut. Minor wear and soiling to dust jacket, creasing to rear cover. This selection of quatrains, attributed to Omar Khayyam (1048-1131), dubbed "the Astronomer-Poet of Persia," was originally translated to English from Persian by Edward Fitzgerald in 1859.
Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hamzeh Carr (illustrator). First edition. A beautiful edition of the Rubaiyat by Omar Khaiyam, translated from the French of J B Nicolas. The first edition by the Bodley Head illustrated by Hamzeh Carr. A beautiful first Bodley Head edition of the Rubaiyat by 'Umar Khaiyam.Containing the fascinating and popular Persian poems, here translated from the French of J. B. Nicolas by Frederic Baron Corvo, printed with both the English and the French text. Nicolas' translation was the first French translation seenBrought to popularity in the West with the English translation of Edward Fitzgerald, whose work has been published in several editions and has inspired translations both in English and in other languages.Edited with notes and comparative studies of the original texts, and an introduction by Edward Heron-Allen, who published a prose translation of the text in 1898.With sixteen extremely charming illustrations in colour by Hamzeh Carr. Collated, complete. In the unclipped dust wrapper. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally excellent with only minor shelf wear and a slight bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. The dust wrapper is unclipped and sound with some shelf wear and chipping, and a minor loss to the head of the spine, which is slightly sunned and rubbed. With minor damp staining internally to the wraps, not affecting the externals. internally, firmly bound. With some minor faint scattered spotting to the first and last few leaves; otherwise, the pages are bright and clean. With sixteen extremely charming illustrations in colour by Hamzeh Carr. Collated, complete. Very Good Indeed. book.