Gabriel Translators (21 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. A very nice, second-hand copy with owner's name inside front cover. Text clean. Binding solid. [ Montreal Books rating system: 1. Fine 2. Near Fine 3. Very Good 4. Good 5. Fair ].

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. A very nice, second-hand copy with owner's name inside front cover. Text clean. Binding solid. [ Montreal Books rating system: 1. Fine 2. Near Fine 3. Very Good 4. Good 5. Fair ] Size: 8vo. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. 279 pages, illustrations; 24 cm. First published, 1979, under title: Das Auge am Tatort. Translated from the German. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. Top edge tanned. *** A collection of art criticism written from 1967 to 1981 by the German art historian Werner Spies (b. 1937), a resident of Paris since 1960. Size: 8vo.…

Soft cover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. LARGE PRINT EDITION. Third printing. A very fine (as-new) copy with solid, tight binding, never read. Translated from the Japanese. Large print. Note: Remainder dot on lower edge.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. xlvii, 80pp. Born in 1585 Catalina De Erauso led a wildly fantastic life. she escaped from a Basque convent at fourteen dressed as a man; and ventured to Peru and Chile as a soldier in the Spanish army. After mistakenly killing her own brother in a duel, she roamed the Andean Highlands, becoming a gambler and killer, always just avoiding the grasp of the law. One of the earliest autobiographies by a women. Size: 12mo.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Published In 2011 : 1st. American Edition : 1st. Printing : Full Printing Numbers Listed , 1 - 9 : Barron's Educational Books : No D / J Supplied : Glazed Illustrated Boards : Overall , A Very Nice Book .

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Harper & Row, Publishers, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1984. First (1st) Printing (full number line to "1") of the "First Edition" (stated). Near Fine in a Near Fine Dust Jacket. The Text Block is clean, white, tight, with no markings of any kind. The Binding is full light blue cloth, bottom 1/8" inch of front board faded, bright gilt title, etc., to spine, unmarked gold colored endpapers, front board slightly bowed (common for this title) and all corners square, but not necessarily sharp. The Dust Jacket is bright, colors consistent throughout, intact with a hard to see 1" tear to the top rear panel discreetly closed from behind with archival (pH neutral) materials, and the original price ($16.95) intact on the front flap. See photos. vii + 311 pages. 6 1/2" x 9 1/2". A collection of twenty-six (26) short stories previously published in three separate volumes from 1972 to 1978. Parts One and Three translated by Gregory Rabassa; Part Two, by S. J. Bernstein. ISBN 10: 0060153644 / ISBN 13: 9780060153649. …

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 78 pp., illustrations. 0.0.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Thus. First thus hardcover with clipped dust jacket in very good condition. Jacket edges are creased and nicked. Upper board corners and spine ends are slightly bumped. Binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Used.

Softcover. Condition: vg. First American edition. Octavo. XIX, [1], 180pp. Original printed wrappers over blue cloth with gold lettering on spine. This book is the most penetrating study yet made of the metaphysics of Josiah Royce, America's greatest speculative philosopher. Available here in English for the first time, it is written by the leading exponent of contemporary Catholic existentialism, Gabriel Marcel. Marcel's study is a lucid, comprehensive and sympathetic critical analysis of the most difficult and rewarding part of Royce's philosophy. Minor rubbing along edges of wrappers. Wraps in overall good+, binding and interior in very good condition.…

1st edn 1st printings. 2 vols. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (lightly bumped at head and tail of spines - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective covers, not price clipped). Pp. 623 [&] + 364 (no inscriptions).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Fine. 1st Edition. A Borzoi Book from Alfred A. Knopf Inc., a division of Random House, Inc., New York, New York, U.S.A., 2011. First (1st) Printing of the "First United States Edition" (stated on the 6th title page). Very Fin- in a Very Fine Dust Jacket. Appears Unread. The Text Block is clean, white, tight, straight and square with no markings of any kind. The pictorial Binding is bright, colors uniform throughout, with the title on the front and rear boards, unmarked pictorial endpapers, and all corners square and sharp, The translucent Dust Jacket (apparently made of Japanese washi paper) is bright with colors uniform throughout, and fully intact with the original price ($30.50) intact on the front flap. See the accomapnying photos. [xii], 925. [vii] pages. 6 1/4" x 9 3/8" x 2". The novel was long-listed for the 2011 Man Asian Literary Prize and received the 2011 Goodreads Choice Awards for Best Fiction. With the title based on Orwell's famous novel, the main characters find themselves in a parallel world where there are two moons instead of one. Originally published in Japan as "1Q84 (いちきゅうはちよん, Ichi-Kyû-Hachi-Yon)" by Shinchosha (in three volumes, two in 2009, the third in 2010), here consolidated into one, the first two volumes have been translated by Jay Rubin and the third by Philip Gabriel. NOTE: This is a heavy book, weighing 1,316 grams / 46.4 ounces, and will require extra postage for international shipment. ISBN 10: 0307593312 / ISBN 13: 9780307593313.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good - Near Fine. 2006. Very Good - Near Fine paperback book. Like new except for tiny bump to top corner and small stain centered at bottom of front cover, each barely noticeable. 118pp. (F).

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. First printing of the first U.S. edition. A very fine (as-new) copy in a very fine (as-new) jacket. A clean, tight, unread copy with price ($25.95) intact on front flap. Comes with archival-quality jacket protector. Translated from the Japanese.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First printing of the first American edition. A fine copy in a fine jacket. A clean copy with price ($22.95) intact on front flap. Comes with archival-quality jacket protector. Translated from the Spanish by Rabassa and Bernstein.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 483 p., illustrations. In English, French and German.

21,5*14 cm. OLeinenband. XVIII, 180 S. Ehemaliges Bibliotheksexemplar: Aufkleber auf Rücken und hinterem Spiegel, Stempel auf Schnitten und Vorwortseite, Ex libris auf Vorsatz, Kärtchenfach verso hinterem Deckel. Einband berieben und bestossen Ecken und Kapitale gestaucht, oberes Kapital weist Fehlstelle auf. Papierbedingt nachgedunkelt und teils leicht braunfleckig, sonst gut. K26-5 Wichtiger Hinweis: Aufgrund der EPR-Regelung zur Zeit KEIN Versand in EU-Länder. Due to EPR, there is currently no delivery to EU-countries. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 550.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. First edition thus. Quarto (11-3/4" x 8"). (8), 103, (1)pp. Brown linen with leather spine label. T.e.g. Housed in a brown cardboard slipcase with cloth top & bottom edges and a paper spine label. Illustrated with 26 monochrome woodcuts by Howard Simon, plus 2 additional woodcuts not called for. One is a laid-in gray toned woodcut (5" x 3-1/2") on tissue paper, limited to 1/30 and signed in pencil by Howard Simon. The second woodcut, also laid-in, is on a folded sheet of special paper. that accompanies "Ballad to His Mistress" and differs from the image that is bound into the book. This edition of "The Lyrics of Francois Villon" is limited to 1500 numbered copies (this is #380), signed on the limitation leaf by Howard Simon. Spine of book is somewhat darkened and the bottom surface of the slipcase has a 1-1/2" tear to the cloth and is missing a small chip. #43 of The Limited Editions Club Bibliography. Simon, Howard (illustrator).…

[Science Fiction] FIRST THUS, a partial reprint of 'From the Earth to the Moon.' Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.[2] viii; 142 [4]. With 24 engraved plates, including a frontispiece. Publisher's brown cloth with gilt titles to spine and upper. Brown-coated endpapers. Inside joints are tight (often cracked), no ink names, contents clean, binding a little rubbed and handled, some minor bumping; a very good copy indeed. A rare edition, published purely to kill an unauthorised edition of the first half of 'From the Earth to the Moon' titled 'The Baltimore Gun Club' which appeared a little before Scribner's complete edition. Another splendid example of Mr. Verne's imaginary sweep, including a giant space-gun, a bullet-spaceship furnished like a high class railway carriage, and a bunch of stalwart chaps careering round in space dressed in frock coats surrounded by an orbiting cloud of broken bottles, food wrappers and dead dogs. All in a day's work for Mr. Verne, although he may have broken his golden rule here and left out either pirates or giant steam powered elephants. This translation first published in London in 1873. …

London: Harvill Secker. 2018. 8vo. Publisher's illustrated paper-covered boards, illustrated dust-jacket designed by Suzanne Dean with printed price of PS20 to front flap, illustrated endpapers; pp. [10], 681, [13]; jacket has some shelf wear, minor rubbing to edges and corners, wear to boards; very good. First UK edition, first impression.A surreal tale that follows a lonely painter after separating from his wife. It was initially published in Japan in two volumes, it later appeared in translation in the UK and US in a single volume. The novel was heavily censored in Hong Kong: it could not be distributed to people under the age of eighteen, and it had to be sold sealed, with printed warnings on the wrappers.…

Romae, Ex Typographia Sauariana, 1614, Excudebat Stephanus Paulinus, in-4°, 213 x164 mm, (12) nn pp + 474 pp + (2)nn pp , ( complete). Title and last page with vignette, printed in two colums ( Latin - Arabic ). Each page with a typographical bordser consisting of a double fillet. Printed from back to front. Bound in contemporary vellum, manuscript title on spine. Vellum slightly soiled and stained, spine with a small hole, a small wormhole in the margin of the first 5 leaves , but a very fine copy. Copy from the library of Johannes Buskagrius, with his manuscript ex-libris on the title page. Also with a later Uppsala ex-libris ( 1713), with some old annotations on the first fly leaf. Buskagrius ( 1629 - 1692 ) was professor at Uppsala university . He taught oriental languages. He had studied with Buxtorf in Basle and Hottinger in Heidelberg. The book contains a dedication to king Louis XIII of France and was authorised to be printed by cardinal Bellarmino. It contains the 151 psalms , 8 Laudatios and 2 Oratios. USTC ref. 4022201.…