Gordon Armistead (479 results)

Paperback. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. X-library book. Typical library markings. Library binding. Ships promptly from Texas. 100% Money Back Guarantee!!.

Hardcover. Condition: Good Plus. Brown hardcover with faded gilt to spine. 266 tight and clean pages, though a bit tanned from age. Title is blind-stamped to front cover. Inscription sticker on front endpaper to previous owner along with date. Some edgewear with bumps to corners and spine ends.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First edition. No jacket. Light scratch on front board, ink stamp on top page ridge, ink stamps and blurb adhered to front endpapers. 1926 Hard Cover. vi, 266 pp. An account of Lord Byron's relationship with Miss Clairmont. Clara Allegra Byron (12 January 1817 - 20 April 1822) was the illegitimate daughter of the poet George Gordon, Lord Byron, and Claire Clairmont. Born in Bath, England, she was initially named Alba, meaning "dawn", or "white", by her mother. At first she lived with her mother, her mother's stepsister, Mary Shelley, and Mary's husband Percy Bysshe Shelley. When she was fifteen months old, she was turned over to Byron, who changed her name to Allegra. Byron placed her with foster families and later in a Roman Catholic convent, where she died at the age of five of typhus or malaria.…

Hardcover. 266pp. Very good+ / no dust jacket.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 266 pages; 29 chapters. Pages tight;; yellowed and some darkened areas on pages; Page edges cut rough and show darkened areas and staining. Front and back end papers slightly foxed; some erasures on front inside cover. Portions of dust jacket flap pasted on front inside cover.; Dark brown hard cover with faded gild lettering on spine. Covers have staining areas and smudges. Two chipped areas on top corner of front cover and top area of spine. Some rubbing on edges and corners. Three parts: Newstead Abbey and Gight Castle; The Skinner Street House and Italy; and Missolonghi and Hucknall-Torkard; includes 29 chapters. Brief life of Byron and his love affair with Clare Clairmont. Book covers three periods of the poet's life-his early years in Scotland and England; his sojourn in Italy; and his final entrance into the campaign. VINTAGE COPY.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Piece(s) of the spine missing. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Former library book. It appears as though this book was completely soaked at one point. This book is severely edgeworn. Binding is very loose. Some pages are falling out. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Ex-Library.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Previous owners name is written inside on front free end paper.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. The cover shows some edgewear with some fading to the spine. The binding is sound. Ex-library with the usual markings. Rough cut page edges.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 119pp, illustrated with 5 full-page plates on glossy paper, including a colored frontis with tissue guard, red cloth spine with gilt title, and grey paper over boards with green titles, moderate general wear and soiling, extremities worn thru at corners, inscription noted at front fly. Among the more elusive titles from the Virginia lawyer and author. …

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition Assumed. xv, 404 with a few scattered pencil notes. Red gilt ruled cloth. Introduction by Thomas Nelson Page.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Full cloth binding. Lettering on spine barely legible. Corners bumped and edges worn. Some discoloration of page edges. Top page edges gray, from age, probably. Interior clean. Original review slip somehow has remained with the book. Well-written account focusing on the relationship of Byron and Clare Clairmont and their unlucky daughter, Allegra. Binding, though worn, is tight.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. No writing in the book - not even an owner's name. One of 150 privately printed copies on hand-made paper. Interior clean and crisp. Uncut fore and tail edges. Brown paper-cased covers with adhered label to spine. Cover show minimal wear. A nice copy. Full refund if not satisfied.…

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Allegra: The Story of Byron and Miss Clairmont. Book.