Brass Denis (11 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First. pp.90 clean tight copy some shelf wear to top/bottom spines and corner boards, d/j sunned with some wear to top/bottom spines plus corners, faded soiling to back white cover Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Prieto, Gregorio (illustrator). First British Edition. Collection of 14 original animal stories set in Tras-os-Montes in northern Portugal, the author's homeland, translated into English (& with a wonderful Introduction) by Denis Brass. Early pseudonymous work by the "patriarch of Portuguese letters," Adolfo Correia da Rocha. Hardcover book in 93 pages & illustrations by Gregorio Prieto that "run parallel to, not merely embellish" the stories. A First Edition from Great Britain from 1950, this hardcover book is in Near Fine condition: soft gray cloth covered boards with delicate red design to front/lettering to spine is exceptionally clean, marred only by a few scattered foxed spots, primarily in front matter. The DJ is clipped at bottom front flap (where British price was) is nearly equally flawless: bright & colorful, no fading, but light soiling. Nicely protected in new mylar cover Free! Our photos depict the exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. London, 1960; illustrated green cloth covered boards; library binding; mild edge and corner wear; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; Ex-Library with typical stamps and markings; interior clean and unmarked; 90 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Gregorio Prieto (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition hardback with dustjacket. Some foxing and rubbing to DJ but complete. Internally clean, no damage. Very good / good + condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardback in very good + condition with very good condition dust jacket. Inscribed by translator, Denis Brass. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. jacket is shelf rubbed and chipped about the edges. one gift inscription on the front end page. all text and illustrations remain clean and intact. very good copy. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Gregorio Prieto (illustrator). First edition. A lovely first edition of this illustrated book containing animal stories. The first translated edition of this charming volume by Portuguese author Miguel Torga [Adolfo Correia da Rocha], who is considered one of the greatest Portuguese writers of the twentieth century. Translated by Denis Brass, who also wrote the introduction to this volume.A lovely collection of fourteen stories having for protagonists various animals. With titles such as 'Nero the Pointer,' 'Mago the Cat,' 'Magdalen,' 'Morgado the Mule,' 'Bambo the Toad,' and others.With various striking illustrations by Gregorio Prieto.Complete with unclipped dust wrapper. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely. Dust wrapper unclipped and very smart with only minor shelf wear, a couple of minor closed tears to wraps, wraps lightly marked. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Fine. book.

Nº Edición: 1 Paginas: 90,00 Idioma: ESPAÑOL.

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 32. Original publisher's cream wraps, lettered blue on the front cover. Signed presentation from the author on the front endpaper to the author Angus Wilson, 'Para Angus Wilson, homenagem, Miguel Torga.1961.' Text in English. Slight surface wear, with a stain at the top of the rear wrap, otherwise sound, near very good. Signedes.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. With seventeen photographs and a map. By. Adam & Charles Black. London. 1960. De 20,5x13,5 cm. Com v, 90 págs. Encadernação do editor com sobrecapa de protecção. Ilustrado em extratexto com fotografias a preto e branco, sobre papel couché, e um mapa. Exemplar com leves manchas de humidade nas sobrecapa de proteção e assinatura de posse na folha de rosto. Language: Inglês / English Location/localizacao: SACO R146-3.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. With seventeen photographs and a map. By. Adam & Charles Black. The MacMillan Company. London. New York. 1960. De 20,5x13,5 cm. Com v, [i], 90 págs. Encadernação do editor. Ilustrado no texto com um mapa de Portugal, e em extratexto com fotografias a preto e branco, sobre papel couché. Exemplar com dedicatória do autor a Francisco Ascensão Mendonça, na folha de guarda anterior, e manchas de oxidação. Language: Inglês / English Location/localizacao: SACO PA551- 4.