Carter Harry Translator (6 results)
Moriae Encomium: Or, The Praise of Folly
Desiderius Erasmus; Harry Carter [Translator]; Hendrik Willem Van Loon [Introduction]; Franz Maseral [Illustrator];
Published by The Heritage Press, 1955
- Hardcover
Seller: Sequitur Books, Boonsboro, MD, U.S.A.Sequitur Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: As New. Hardcover in slip case. Good binding and cover. Light edge wear. Owner's name on front end page, else unmarked. The Heritage Press operated from 1937 - 1982 and was created by George Macy. Heritage reprinted the lovely volumes of the Limited Editions Club. Heritage was established to give these work…s a wider audience by making them more affordable and widely available. Every book was selected by Heritage's editors as a classic in its field, chosen from the world's best-known and most enduring literature.
More imagesPublished by The Heritage Press, 1958
- Hardcover
Seller: Friends of the Hudson Public Library Ltd, Hudson, WI, U.S.A.Friends of the Hudson Public Library Ltd
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Illustrated and decorated by Edward Bawden. Beginning of each book is decorated in color; line drawings and maps throughout. Book housed in red slipcase which is scuffed on edges. Book boards are in fine condition and no bumped corners. Text is clean. Prior owners book plate on front end paper. 6…15 pp. 10x6.5".

Published by The Heritage Press, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1958
- Hardcover
Seller: Granada Bookstore, IOBA, Woodlawn, IL, U.S.A.Granada Bookstore, IOBA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Not Issued. No Edition Or Printing Stated. Includes Index. Marginal Glosses By Harry Carter. 102 Illustrations. The Books Are Bound In Cream Cloth With An Edward Bawden Drawing. The Title Is Gilt Stamped On The Spine. Map Endpapers. The Top Edges Have Been Dyed Brown. The S…andglass Pamphlet Is Laid In Volume One. The Books Have Slightly Sunned Spines And A Former Owner's Decorative Book Plate Attached To The Front Pastedowns. Light Cigarette Smell. The Brown Paper Slip Cases Have Edge Wear. Bawden, Edward (illustrator).

Published by Oxford University Press, London, 1962
- Hardcover
Seller: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, United KingdomPsychoBabel & Skoob Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Pocket-sized hardcover in very good condition, with unclipped dust jacket in good condition. Jacket is marked and sunned. Edges are creased and nicked. Previous owner's name penned to front inner flap. Board corners and spine ends are slightly bumped. Page block is ta…nned and blemished. Boards are clean, binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Used.

Published by The Limited Editions Club, Haarlem, 1958
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Strand Book Store, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.Strand Book Store, ABAA
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. LIMITED EDITION. 8vo. LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION, one of 1,500 copies. SIGNED by Bawden on limitation page at rear of text. T.e.g. Minor sun fading and occasional scratching to spine of covers. Faint toning to bottom edge of textblock near tail band. Housed in lightly soiled slipcase. Tearing with…scraping along top edge, front joint of front slipcase panel, and spine head of slipcase. Tearing along entirety of one lengthwise edge open end with occasional tearing to opposite lengthwise edge of slipcase open end. Light scraping to corners of slipcase. Some tearing along either edges of top edge (approx. 1-inch and 1 1/2-inchof opposing sides) of rear panel of slipcase. VG in VG slipcase. Illustrator.
More imagesMORIAE ENCOMIUM: AN ORATION SPOKEN BY FOLLY [Signed By The Illustrator]
Erasmus, Desiderius; Carter, Harry [Translator]; van Loon, Hendrik Willem [Introduction]; Ward, Lyn [Illustrator]
Published by Limited Edition Club, New York, 1943
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.Second Story Books, ABAA
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Limited Edition, #314. Octavo, 110 pages plus illustrated plates. In Very Good condition with a Very Good minus condition slipcase. Black spine with gilt lettering. Red slipcase has moderate chipping to extremities. Boards are bound in black leather, has chipping and rubbing wear to spine, a white medallion inset on t…he front board, and minor rubbing wear to corners. Textblock has mild age toning, and light plus offsetting to protective sheets verso of illustrated plates. Red ink speckling to edges. Signed flat by Lyn Ward on the publisher's limitation page. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column U (ND-U). 1401589. FP New Rockville Stock.