Egon Caesar Count Corti (57 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good with wear and markings. Looks like an interesting title!

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.3.

Condition: Used - Very Good. VG paperback. New edition (first published in 1931). Binding tight & square; slight wear to cover.

Hardcover. Condition: G. No Jacket. None Listed. 432 pp + 1 p ads, the book and ccontents are clean and tight, former owner name on the front free endpaper, the covers are tight with some light scuffing and bumped corners.

Reprint Paperback Good+. 8vo, 430, Trade paperback. General wear. Text is clean and unmarked.

Paperback. Condition: Used: Very Good. Unmarked pages. Tight spine. Bright, glossy cover with mild wear. All items packaged promptly with care.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: Good. Good condition. (europe, history, rothschild family) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Small stain to base of spine and foxing to edge of text block. Ex-Libris sticker to inside cover from the library of Desmond Morris, renowned Biologist, Author & Broadcaster. Jacket has general wear and sunning to spine but is intact.

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. 430 pages. Light foxing, soiling along page ends. Rothschild Banking Family.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Very good in wrappers. Paperback is lightly rubbed at spine ends and corners, cover and foredges soiled, spine lean.

Condition: Fair. 1928. No Edition Stated. 976 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Vol.2From the personal library of previous owner, with expected ownership plates and inscriptions. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards have been moderately rub worn. Noticeable shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are bumped and a little frayed Spine ends are crushed, with noticeable splits and chips. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.

HARDCOVER. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by B/w Photos & drawings Endpapers (illustrator). first edition". VERY GOOD Condition clean, solid,bright. ; Gold titles on black spine box.all on dark green cloth hardcovers. Blind embossed family crest & border lines to front cover Endpapers show green twining borders, with green famil schield with name "C.A.Howard" all on white endpapers. FRONTIS PHOTO SHOWS BARON LIONEL de ROTHSCHILD in contemplative pose. ; 432pg pages; Notes & bibliog. FOREWORD MENTIONS THAT THIS "Carries in the history of the House of Rothschild as.documennts up to the PEACE.end of Franco Prussian War in 1871".and that this volume has an EPILOGUE at end of book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.55.

Hard Cover. Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. First US edition, very good in a very good dust jacket. Small corner clip on front endpaper; a little darkening in areas to the brick colored cloth. The jacket has some wear and small chips at spine ends, and a small label pull at the top right of the front panel. The story of Francois Blanc and the building of Monte Carlo into an international gambling Mecca. Includes illustrations and an index; 288 pages. Clean, tight copy with no names or other markings in the book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 432 Pp. COPYRIGHT 1928. DESCRIPTION: GREEN CLOTH HARDBOUND, SPINE REBACKED IN BLACK CLOTH OVERLAYING HINGES, WHITE PEN SCRIPT TITLE AND LIBRARY MARKING OVER SPINE COVER, BLIND STAMPED CREST ON FRONT BOARD. GILT TITLE STAMP ON SPINE COVER CROWN, LIBRARY MARKINGS AT CROWN HEEL. DIMENSIONS: 9 1/2" x 6 3/4" x 1 3/4." BOOK CONDITION: GOOD; RUBBED AND SUNNED EDGE OF BOARDS, BOARDS EXPOSED AT CORNER TIPS, SOILED LEAF EDGE, SPINE A BIT SHAKEN, INTACT, CLEAN TEXT PAGES, EX LIBRARY MARKINGS. EX-LIBRARY.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Although originally published by Cosmopolitan Book Corporation in 1928, this Grosset & Dunlap reprint is undated but was published sometime after 1934 judging by the presence of B&W stills on the endpapers from the motion picture filmed in the early 1930s and starring George Arliss and Boris Karloff. Small octavo in red cloth binding. Condition: a very good, tight, clean copy. 432 pages.

Cloth. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG-. Reprint. 432 pp, book and contents are clean and tight, the endpapers are photo illustrated with scenes from the 20TH Century movie, front e.p. has 3 words and numbers inked on and a small 1/2" circle paper pull, the dust jacket is very lightly soiled and worn, a nice solid copy of this photoplay.

First edition. Reading Copy. Book shows foxing around fine edges, binding coming loose, and the cover is worn.

Cloth. Condition: Good +. No Jacket. pp407-976, illus., v. 2 only, some soiling & wear to cover, waterstain to inner edge of tp & frontis, does not affect any other pgs, contents clean.

Hardback. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First ed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. VG. Very Good Copy of the Two Volume Set printing by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1929. Text block is clean and tight. Covers have some soiling and spine is darkened. Former owner's name and info. on front end paper. Location: T22A.

hardcover. Condition: Good. A good hardcover copy without dustjacket. Slight rounding to corners. A tan to page edges. Contents are otherwise clean and unmarked. Good condition is defined as: a copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day.

Hardcover. Condition: Good with no dust jacket. Second Printing. Second Printing. Exlibrary marks. Sound bindings and hinges. Pages tanned, clean. Cloth over boards is shelfworn with bumped corners, darkened spines, label at lower spine on each, and several discolored areas on front of volume 1. ; Emperor and Empress of Mexico, 1864-1867, ; Ex-Library; 9.5" tall; 976 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket. none. xii, 427p., top and bottom of spine fraying, corners bumped and fraying.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket. none. x, 457p., top and bottom of spine fraying, corners bumped and fraying.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. First English edition (first printing). 8vo. 295pp. Blue cloth lettered in gold at the spine with a double blind border to the upper board. Illustrated with sixty-four captioned plates. Spine ends very lightly rubbed and with a little spotting to edges and occasional text leaves, but in the main confined to the margins. Some light partial browning to endpapers. A very crisp copy housed in the uncommon dust wrapper, non-price-clipped, but a little spotted, tanned and soiled and with some unsightly internally repaired tearing and creasing to the head of the spine panel, but no loss of any significance. An interesting account of the history of tobacco. "Pope, Emperor, and Tsar fulminated against smokers, who were punished by imprisonment and excommunication, while the Sultan of Turkey slew them by the hundred" - an extract from the blurb which will be all too familiar to those of us who still delight in partaking of the leaf in the face of political and social condemnation.

Hardcover. near fine red binding, name written on blank 2nd sheet, in a near fine dust jacket , tiny corner chips, spine end bumping movie tie-in with george arliss hardcover.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. US First edition, translated from the original German by Brian and Beatrix Lunn. Royal octavo, pp xii, 432, illustrated. Bound in green cloth covered hard boards, gilt and black title box to spine. Book plate of Nathaniel Tarn, poet, translator and anthropologist, to the front paste-down. There is a black name stamp to the bottom edge of the page block ( "ERSKINE" ), otherwise the book is clean and is in Near Fine condition.

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine binding. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good dust jacket. Second Printing. Two large 8vo volumes; in the publisher's gray cloth with titling and decoration in light blue to the spines, with dustjackets; the two volumes are through paginated;xix, [2], 3-406; x, 407-967 including the Appendix and Index; there are no marks in either book; an attractive set.~~The headline in the New York Times when the book came out in 1928: "Maximilian Was the Catspaw of European Ambitions; Count Corti Unravels the Sordid Intrigue which Led to his Fatal Mexican Adventure."~~The headlines in the New York Times are rather different today. Near Fine binding / Very Good dust jacket.