Augustus John Introduction (20 results)
Angola: an Eastern Tale
Jacques-Rochette de La Morliere (text); H. B. V. (translation); Augustus John (introduction)
Published by London: Chapman & Hall Ltd., 1926
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Seller: Betterbks/ COSMOPOLITAN BOOK SHOP, Burbank, CA, U.S.A.Betterbks/ COSMOPOLITAN BOOK SHOP
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Limited Edition. Number 539 of 1000 copies. Octavo. Condition: DJ heavily chipped with tears; else near fine in fair DJ. Pages: xxxii, 231.
More imagesA Catalogue of Books By & About the Powys Family in the Dorset County Library, Compiled by the Staff and Edited by Kenneth Carter, 1975. Second Edition. OP
Kenneth Carter (Editor & Introduction) and Library Staff (Compilation)
Published by Dorset County Council / Dorset County Library, Dorset, England, 1975
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Seller: Brothertown Books, Deansboro, NY, U.S.A.Brothertown Books
Contact seller5-star sellerSoft cover. Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. This is "A Catalogue of Books By and About the Powys Family in the Dorset County Library". It was compiled by the staff of the library and edited by Kenneth Carter, the County Librarian, in October 1972. the front cover has a handsome profile drawing of John Cowper Powys bu Augustus John…, and, within the text is a full page photograph of Theodore F. Powys. The family members & categories included in this reference work are : The Powys Family in general ** John Cowper Powys ** Littleton C. Powys ** Elizabeth Myers ** Theodore F. Powys ** Gertrude M. Powys ** Albert R. Powys ** (Emily) Marian Powys ** Llewelyn Powys ** Alyse Gregory ** (Catherine) Philippa Powys ** Littleton A. Powys ** Francis Llewelyn Powys ("Laurence Powys") ** Periodical Extracts TITLE : A Catalogue of Books By and About the Powys Family in the Dorset County Library COMPILATION & EDITING : Kenneth Carter & Library Staff INTRODUCTION & NOTES : Kenneth Carter IMPRINT : Dorset County Council PLACE : Dorset, England DATE : October 1972 ( With Additions to June 1975) EDITION -- Second Edition STATUS : OP - Out of Print PHYSICAL DETAILS : Oversize Slim Paperback format; has a single photo illustration; 33 pages; 7 7/8" x 9 7/8", pictorial wraps, sewn and glued, and with a black covering for the spine, (which may be plastic of one sort or another). On the front cover is a reproduction of a profile portrait of John Cowper Powys by Welsh Artist, Augustus John. CONDITION -- GOOD PLUS -- This is a previously owned book that remains clean and serviceable, with the following particulars noted : EXTERIOR -- Slight toning about the edges of the front cover; Bumps to fore-edge corner tips, with attendant creasing (mostly to bottom corners - with the rear cover having more pronounced creasing); Rear cover is toned, else clean BINDING -- Solid INTERIOR -- Clean and free of marking. Augustus John (illustrator).
More imagesPublished by The Folio Society, London, UK, 1988
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Seller: BookAddiction (IOBA, IBooknet), Canterbury, United KingdomBookAddiction (IOBA, IBooknet)
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. First Folio Society printing. xviii, 200pp, with charming drawings and page decorations. Bound in strong red cloth, illustrated with gilt titles on spine. Top edge sprayed red. Black endpapers. 8vo. Cloth is very slightly rounded at head of spine. In its original black… slipcase of medium-weight card, which shows a hint of shelf wear. Eccles, David (illustrator).
Published by New York: George Routledge & Sons and Anson D.F. Randolph & Co, [no date, circa 1872]., 1872
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Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.David Hallinan, Bookseller
Contact seller5-star sellerComplete two volumes within single book. Paged as [6], i-v, [1], v-x, 1-499, [7], 1-482, [6]. Hardcover; H 19.25cm x L 13.75cm. Original dark brown cloth, beveled board edges, gilt stamping upon front board and spine remains bright. Light mottling along front board's top edge and fore-edge; slight wear to both boards' corners, s…light bumping ant scuffing at spine ends with patches of mottling near center. Edges toned. Binding actually retains some crispness. Mild foxing upon several preliminary leaves but interior pages remain quite clean. Each volume has frontispiece portrait with Vol. I's frontis retaining guard sheet. Six pages of publisher advertisements at rear. An attractive very good copy. No publishing or copyright year is provided but OCLC proffers 1872. Please note that this thick book has an approximate shipping weight of 3 pounds (1.36 kg) and will require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail.

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Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United KingdomRevaluation Books
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More imagesAngola: An Eastern Tale (First Eng. Lang. Edition)
Jacques-Rochette de la Morlière (author); H.B.V. (Vyvyan Beresford Holland, translator); Augustus John (introduction)
Published by Chapman & Hall, London, 1926
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Dan Pope Books, West Hartford, CT, U.S.A.Dan Pope Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Chapman & Hall, London, 1926. First English language edition. First printing. A fine copy in a good jacket. Top edge gilt. A clean copy in an unclipped jacket. Comes with archival-quality jacket protector. Note: Jacket has chips at extremities (notably at foot… of spine), with panels detached from spine (and held together by mylar), as pictured. Translated from French by "H.B.V." (Vyvyan Beresford Holland, son of Oscar Wilde). As stated on limitation page, this copy is #741 of just 1,000. F600A.
Angola: An Eastern Tale
Jacques-Rochette De La Morlière, H. B. V. (Translation), Augustus John (Introduction)
Published by Chapman & Hall, Ltd., London, 1926
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Seller: The BiblioFile, Rapid River, MI, U.S.A.The BiblioFile
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Floral patterned boards, dk. tan cloth spine wrap, gilt spine titles, moderate wear. Some corner wear. Pages very good, clean. #122 of 1,000 in limited edition for England and United States of America. 232 pages. Book.
Language: English
Published by BoBorden Publishing Company, Alhambra, Ca., 1967
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- First Edition
Seller: Gumshoe Books, Columbia, SC, U.S.A.Gumshoe Books
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. the book contains 58 drawings by augustus john. seventeen are from the collection of mrs. augustus john. some of the seventeen are here reproduced for the first time. See note published at end of Stephen longstreet's intrduction. Augustus John (illustrator).
PIONEERS OF THE SACRAMENTO: A Group of Letters by & about Johann Augustus Sutter, James W. Marshall, & John Bidwell.
Sutter, Johann Augustus, James W. Marshall, and John Bidwell. Introduction by Jane Grabhorn.
Published by Book Club of California, San Francisco, 1953
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- First Edition
Seller: Chanticleer Books, Fort Bragg, CA, U.S.A.Chanticleer Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. First edition. Original black cloth and marbled boards, quarto (9.25 x 12.5 inches), pp xii, 34. Large folding frontispiece map, facsimile broadside. Printed by Edwin and Robert Grabhorn for the Colt Press. Limited to 400 copies.
PIONEERS Of The SACRAMENTO. A Group of Letters By & About Johann Augustus Sutter, James W. Marshall & John Bidwell
Sutter, Johann Augustus; James W. Marshall; John Bidwell; Introduction by Jane GRabhorn
Published by The Book Club of California, 1953
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Seller: Wm Burgett Bks and Collectibles, san diego, CA, U.S.A.Wm Burgett Bks and Collectibles
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited Edition. CLEAN very good 1953 limited edition of 400 copies.
Pioneers of the Sacramento: A Group Of Letters By & About Johann Augustus Sutter / James W. Marshall & John Bidwell
Sutter, Johann Augustus; James W. Marshall; John Bidwell; Introduction by Jane GRabhorn
Published by San Francisco, California: The Book Club Of California, 1953
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Seller: Time Tested Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.Time Tested Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Limited Edition. "This edition is limited to four hundred copies" stated. Fine hardback. No dust jacket. Only trivial, if any signs of age/wear/previous use. Includes folded/creased prospectus.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by George Rainbird, London, 1957
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- First Edition
Seller: Philip Gibbons Books, Newcastle Emlyn, United KingdomPhilip Gibbons Books
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Add to basketHardcover/Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Folio-size (43cm high by 31cm wide) 16 pages of text plus 52 plates, some tipped-in. publisher's oatmeal cloth gilt-blocked titles on the spine and front cover; beige pictorial dust-jacket. Very Good, no writing, mark-up, labels or other deface…memts, pages a little browned from the edges; tattered dust-jacket with small loss. Pictures show this actual book. UK orders include Royal Mail Second Class postage. (3 to 5 days) First Class Signed For (2 to 3 days) avavailable at extra cost. For sale in the UK only.
True Stories of Our Pioneers: The Heroic Deeds and Devoted Lives of the Fathers and Mothers of America
Augustus Lynch Mason; Introduction and Special Contributions by John Clark Ridpath
Published by Hampden Publishing Company, Springfield, MA, 1904
- Hardcover
Seller: UHR Books, Hollis Center, ME, U.S.A.UHR Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. "Embracing the Principal Episodes in the Struggle of the White Race with the Red Men for the Possession of the New World." 694 pages, illustrated. Moderate age/use wear, inked name on flyleaf which is tattered on the edges. Book.

The Great Public Buildings of London: Historical, Architectural and Descriptive Accounts of Each Edifice, With Illustrations
Britton, John/ Pugin, Augustus/ Daniels, Stephen (Introduction by)
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Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United KingdomRevaluation Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 832 pages. 9.50x6.25x2.50 inches. In Stock.

The Blue and the Gray. A Graphic History of the Army of the Potomac and that of Northern Virginia, including the Brilliant Engagements of these Forces from 1861 to 1865
Gerrish, Theodore; Hutchinon, John S. Hamlin, Colonel Augustus and Gen. Fitzhugh Lee (introduction)
Published by Hoyt, Fogg and Donham, Portland, ME, 1883
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Seller: Mare Booksellers ABAA, IOBA, Dover, NH, U.S.A.Mare Booksellers ABAA, IOBA
Contact seller5-star sellerCloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Brown cloth, with a small circular illustration in gilt. 816 pp. With twenty maps. All present as called for. A general but detailed history of the Civil War, including the battles of Bull Run, Antietam, Chancellorsville, Fredericksburg, Gettysburg, etc. as well as many minor battles. With remi…niscences and anecdotes of various individual soldiers. The work also chronicles the death and wounding of many generals, as well as the rosters of the regiment involved in the battles mentioned, listing the regiment numbers and those in command. An appendix in the rear provided a numerical accounting of those killed and wounded in the various battles. GOOD condition. Light fading to the covers, with minor soiling and scuffing. Very faint discoloration to the rear cover. Corners scuffed with a 2 inch split in the cloth at the lower front hinge. Head and tail of the spine frayed. Some soiling to the pages edges. Interior solid with scattered minor soiling and general toning to the paper. Small dark stain at the lower fore edge corner of the first 20+ pages.
DARING DEEDS AND THRILLING ADVENTURES OF OUR PIONEER HEROES, FRONTIERSMEN AND SCOUTS. EXCITING EXPERIENCES WITH THE INDIANS WHILE PUSHING BACK THE WILDERNESS. A TRUE AND VIVID ACCOUNT OF THE DARK CAPTIVITIES AND THE UNCONQUERABLE COURAGE OF THE MEN AND WOMEN WHO WRESTED THE AMERICAN FORESTS FROM THE ABORIGINES AND GAVE THEM TO THE PLOW AND THE SICKLE.
Augustus Lynch Mason; with Introduction and Special Contributions by John Clark Ridpath
Published by Sears, Roebuck & Co., Chicago IL, 1904
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- First Edition
Seller: JBK Books, North Manchester, IN, U.S.A.JBK Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 624pp; pictorial red cloth; gold lettering (dulled). No library stamps; no name; no writing; no bookplate. Contents clean, tight, complete, textually unmarked. 23 cm x 15 cm. B/w illustrations and photographs, several of cowboys and Indian life.

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Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United KingdomRevaluation Books
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. annotated edition. 176 pages. 8.75x6.00x0.50 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.

Restoration Comedies | The Parsons Wedding; The London Cuckolds; & Sir Courtly Nice, or, It Cannot Be
Summers, Montague [Introduction and Notes by Augustus Montague Summers (10 April 1880 - 10 August 1948) was an English author and clergyman. He is known primarily for his scholarly work on the English drama of the 17th century, as well as for his idiosyncratic studies on witches, vampires, and werewolves, in all of which he professed to believe. He was responsible for the first English translation, published in 1928, of the notorious 15th-century witch hunter's manual, the Malleus Maleficarum]. Thomas Killigrew; Edward Ravenscroft; John Crown(e).
Published by Published by Jonathan Cape, Eleven Gower Street, London First Edition . 1921., 1921
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- First Edition
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Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United KingdomLittle Stour Books PBFA Member
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original orange and light brown chevron patterned paper covered boards, cream, red and black title and author lettering label to the light brown cloth spine, fore and lower page edges untrimmed. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains [xlvi] 400 printed pages of text. Hand w…ritten number 354 of 1000 Limited Edition copies. Age tanning to the closed text block edges. Very Good condition book in scarce Good condition dust wrapper with age tanning to the spine and edges, not price clipped, 15s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. From the private library of William Leigh, General Manager of The Old Vic, London, and SIGNED by him to the front free end paper 'William Leigh'. Member of the P.B.F.A. PLAYS (Theatre Performance).
Sculpture and Drawings By Aristide Maillol 1925 - 1926
John, Augustus (foreword); Dunbar, Anna Glenny (introduction)
Published by A. C. Goodyear, 1925
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Seller: BWS BKS, Ferndale, NY, U.S.A.BWS BKS
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: As New.

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Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, IndiaTrue World of Books
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. 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. Reprinted from 1899 edition.… 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 and contains approximately 20 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English.