Gregory Alyse (50 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 84 pages. Harold Acton "George Moore and the Cunard Family" / Albert Camus "The Guest" / Thom Gunn 3 poems / Tom Hopkinson "Mood of the Month - II" / Alyse Gregory "A Famous Family" / Donald Wetzel "Behind the Moon".

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 72 pages. Peter Ustinov "Crisis In The Theatre" / Antony Bourne "Where Shall John Go? III - U.S.A." / Sidney Janis "Contemporary American Primitive Painting" / Alyse Gregory "Denis Diderot" / Stephen Claude "'The Door That Leads To Nothingness'" / Diana Witherby "No Breaking Point" / Jack Lindsay "The Future Of Democratic Values: A Reply To Dwight MacDonald" / Poetry by Louis MacNiece / Reproductions Of Paintings By American Primitive Artists.…

Hardcover. Condition: good. pgs:331. with dustjacket, 1943 1st ed, light foxing to end papers & page block, clean tight copy.

Softcover. Condition: Very good. 10 x 6 1/4" pp. 107-212 plus ads. Literary Magazine. This issue features "Childhood" by Edwin Muir, "Some Popular Fallacies in Aethetics" by Laurence Buermeyer. Other contributors include Glenway Wescott, John Middleton Murray and others. Featured artists include Marie Laurencin and Edvard Munch with color frontise by Marc Chagall. 2" closed tear to front, light wear to over-hanging edges, with some small edge tears. The Dial was an American magazine published intermittently from 1840 to 1929. The Dial of the 1920's published remarkably influential modernist artwork, poetry and fiction.…

Hardcover. 208p., preface, introduction, essays, first edition stated, hardcover bound in red cloth boards with gilt spine titles, light shelf wear and a bit of spattered red at bottom of fore-edge. Gregory was born in Connecticut and was a powerful activist in the Women's Suffrage Movement. She married Llewelyn Powys, John Cowper's younger brother who died a year after publication of this book. She was also managing editor of The Dial between 1924 & 1925.…

Softcover. Condition: Very good. Softcover. 10 x 6 1/4" pp. 213-300 plus ads. Literary Magazine. This issue features "Death in Venice" by Thomas Mann, "Psychology and Common Sense" by Thomas Craven. Other contributors include E.E. Cummings and Herbert Read and others. Featured artists include John Marin, Yasuo Kuniyoshi with color frontise by Maurice de Vlaminck. Light wear to over-hanging edges, with some small edge tears. The Dial was an American magazine published intermittently from 1840 to 1929. The Dial of the 1920's published remarkably influential modernist artwork, poetry and fiction.…

Softcover. Condition: Very good. Softcover. 10 x 6 1/4" pp. 361-450 plus ads. Literary Magazine. This issue features "Three Poems" by James Stephens, "The Downfall of Western Civilization" by Oswald Spengler. Other contributors include Thomas Mann, Edmund Wilson and others. Featured artists include C.E. Burchfield and J.J. Lankes with color frontise by Marc Chagall. Light wear to over-hanging edges, small tears to spine. The Dial was an American magazine published intermittently from 1840 to 1929. The Dial of the 1920's published remarkably influential modernist artwork, poetry and fiction.…

Softcover. Condition: Very good plus. Softcover. 10 x 6 1/4" pp. 1-90 plus ads. Literary Magazine. This issue features "The Conger Eel" by Liam O'Flaherty, "The Monkey Puzzler" by Marianne Moore. Other contributors include Oswald Sprenger, Glenway Westcott and others. Featured artists include Henri Matisse, Ivan Mestrovic with color frontise by Edvard Munch. Light wear to over-hanging edges, small tear to spine. The Dial was an American magazine published intermittently from 1840 to 1929. The Dial of the 1920's published remarkably influential modernist artwork, poetry and fiction.…

Softcover. Condition: Very good. Softcover. 10 x 6 1/4" pp. 91-180 plus ads. Literary Magazine. This issue features "The Painted Wagon" by T.F. Powys, "Fountainebleau" by Sara Teasdale. Other contributors include Maxim Gorki, Edmund Wilson and others. Featured artists include Adolf Dehn, Pablo Picasso with color frontise by Henri Matisse. Light wear and small tears to over-hanging edges. Splits to top and bottom of spine edge; small close tear to spine. The Dial was an American magazine published intermittently from 1840 to 1929. The Dial of the 1920's published remarkably influential modernist artwork, poetry and fiction.…

Hardcover. dj. 1st edition. pp. 208. Small 8vo. Board edges slightly soiled; else vg in slightly chipped, very good dust jacket. A collection of eleven essays. With a preface by the author's husband, John Cooper Powys.

Softcover. Condition: Very good plus. Softcover. 10 x 6 1/4" pp.1-90 plus ads. Literary Magazine. This issue features "Lucienne" by Jules Romains, "Sea Surface Full of Clouds" by Wallace Stephens. Other contributors include William Butler Years, Carl Sandburg and others. Featured artists include Edward Nagle and J.J. Lankes with color frontise by Edvard Munch. Light wear to over-hanging edges, bump to corner. The Dial was an American magazine published intermittently from 1840 to 1929. The Dial of the 1920's published remarkably influential modernist artwork, poetry and fiction.…

Softcover. Condition: Near fine. Softcover. 10 x 6 1/4" pp.301-390 plus ads. Literary Magazine. This issue features "Death in Venice" by Thomas Mann, "Three Hawaiian Poems" by Padraic Colum. Other contributors include Marianne Moore, James Stephens and others. Featured artists include John Singer Sargent and Henry J. Glintenkamp with color frontise by Pablo Picasso. Light wear to over-hanging edges. The Dial was an American magazine published intermittently from 1840 to 1929. The Dial of the 1920's published remarkably influential modernist artwork, poetry and fiction.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Staplebound softback in very good condition. Light shelfwear only including creasing to cover edges. Pages are firmly bound and content is unmarked. A very fine copy. CN.

1st Edition. Hardback. Ex-library copy with usual stamps and remains of labels. Poor, no d/w. Spine cocked and edges frayed, boards marked, edges and corners bumped and worn, pages browned. Please email for exact postage quote and information on any available discounts.

1st thus. Appears as-new; navy cloth with gilt lettering on spine; pages clean; dust jacket not price clipped, with good straight edges. Publisher's note loosely inserted. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Page edges foxed, and a small mark on p.11, else internally in very good condition; bottom edge of cover has some old damp marking, some very mild shelfwear, gilt still bright. Wrapper is foxed with wear, mainly to the top edge. Alan Richards (illustrator). …

Repr. Of the 1931 edition. - 206 pages. - Hardcover with fine dustjacket.

hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. hardback, octavo, foxing to fore-edge and to head of last three leaves else a very good tightly bound copy in a very well preserved dust wrapper that is now protected in a non-adhesive clear film sleeve, the text is clean and unmarked, 208pp.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. Soft covers bear scuffing and markings. Small tear, and corner missing of head corner (see image). Spine thumbed and well discoloured, so too edges and corners. Simple binding is tidy and neat, yet starting to split due to age. Cover creased at corners. Pastedowns, free endpapers, title pages and most pages are well handled and foxed. Otherwise this book is in fair condition. *We always describe the faults of our books meticulously but they usually present better than they sound.…

1st Edition. Hardback. Near good, no d/w. Spine cocked, unevenly faded and worn; edges and corners bumped; boards marked; pages browned with some foxing; spotting to edge of pages. Please email for exact postage quote and information on any available discounts.

Condition: Very Good. With dust jacket that is sunned to sthe spine face and upper edges - from a private collection - light surface/edge wear - sound and unmarked - VG+/VG.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition. With a preface by John Cowper Powys. 208pp. Name on flyleaf. Pages are slightly brown. The jacket is very slightly scuffed with a couple of nicks and not price clipped. Slight wear o/w in very good condition.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. 208pp. Preface by John Cowper Powys. Clean & bright cloth. DW is unclipped, light wear at the head of the spine, minor edge tear. Internally, occasional light foxing, slightly spotted page edges. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. …

Out of the Ark Press, Somerset. 1973. First edition. Hardback with DW. Tall 8vo. Illustrated. Slight wear and fading to wrapper with a sunned spine. Light foxing to page edges, otherwise a lovely clean copy.

FIRST EDITION, 1000 copies printed; pp.152; illustrations throughout; very good in original linson-backed cloth, gilt & slightly faded pictorial dust-wrapper.

London: Constable and Co. Ltd., 1929. 305, [1], [vi]pp. Octavo. Publisher's cloth binding; without dust jacket. Some age-spots to spine; edges heavily foxed; half-title and title-page foxed, otherwise, internally quite clean and snug in binding; good. First edition, first impression. The second novel by this American-British suffragist and author. Scarce.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. London, John Lane The Bodley Head, 1938 [first English edition]. Octavo, 208 pages. Cloth; bottom edge uncut; covers a little lightly mottled (presumably due to a reaction to the dustwrapper); spine lightly sunned; a very good copy with the textured dustwrapper slightly nibbled (chiefly on the front panel) and lightly sunned on the spine.…

Hardback, 7.5 x 5 inches. Blue cloth with black paneled lettering to front and spine. In good condition. Cloth with some handling marks, rubbing to edges, corners and spine ends. Endpapers tanned, occasional foxing spots to pages. Else a clean and tight copy. Scarce. 306pp + 6pp adverts. Dedicated to Llewelyn Powys.…

First edition, first printing. Near fine tall format in quarter vellum and cloth boards with gilt titles to the spine in near fine dustjacket.

FIRST EDITION. 8vo, pp. 305, [1 blank, 6 'A further list of Constable Fiction,' incl. Elizabeth Bowen's The Last September and Joining Charles. Original sage green cloth (there seems to have been a range of colours), spine and upper board lettered and ruled in navy. Spine and edges darkened, slight bend to boards. Foxed, heaviest at edges and front matter. Else, clean and tight. In the original illustrated dust jacket: spine darkened, edgewear and nicking, short closed tears to head of rear panel and rear flap, liquid stains to panels. Good+/ good+ A robust first edition copy of Alyse Gregory's second novel, King Log and Lady Lea, read by some critics as Gregory's catharsis over Llewellyn Powys' affair with Gamel Woolsey; whatever the case, she dedicated the book to Powys. Anglo-American woman of letters and Managing Editor of The Dial, Alyse Gregory (1884-1967) relocated to Britain in 1925 with her new husband, and dedicatee, Llewellyn Powys, where they lived near East Chaldon, Dorset.…