Henrietta Gerwig (37 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. edge wear to boards, corners bumped, cloth is rubbed; 416 pp; Mini-biographies of historically famous painters, arranged by their respective countries of origin.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. EX_LIBRARY Hard Cover in Very Good condition. Clean, Strong binding and unmarked pages. No underlining or notes in the margins. Minor scuffing of the covers .No Dust Jacket Normal LIBRARY markings. CAREFULLY PACKED in a sturdy BOX. All USA orders ship with tracking number and email confirmation. Because of the expensive cost of international shipping, INTERNATIONAL buyers MUST contact me first to arrange a shipping quote to your country.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Assumed first edition. Cover edges scuffed and corners bumped. Especially scuffed top and bottom of spine. Owner's name inside. Otherwise in good condition.

Condition: Good. Thomas Y. Crowell New York 1965 softcover.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Thomas Y. Crowell Co, 1925. Hard Cover. No dust jacket. Cover has mild shelfwear with light rubbing and chipping on the edges and corners. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Very nice copy.

Condition: Good. Boards have some wear, toning. Content has light toning. No DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Sixth Printing. 6th printing in 1937 ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Included. * PUBLISHER : THOMAS Y. CROWELL * YEAR : 1965 * ISBN : N/A * No OF PAGES : 738 * CONDITION : USED - ACCEPTABLE * OTHER: THE DUSTWRAPPER HAS BEEN COVERED IN A TRANSPARENT PLASTIC SLEEVE AND SECURED TO THE BOOK. THE DUSTWRAPPER IS RUBBED WITH SMALL STAINS AND MARKS TO BOTH SIDES. THE BROWN COVER BOARDS ARE LIGHTLY RUBBED WITH BUMPING AND FADING ALONG THE EDGES AND SPINE. THE BINDING IS FIRM. THERE IS FOXING ALONG THE TOP FOR-EDGE. THE PAGES ARE CLEAR AND CRISP. PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK.

Condition: Good. 1938. New Edition. 416 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Front free endpaper has been clipped. Top textblock edge dyed brown. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Gilt lettering is darkened.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. No Jacket. First Edition. Bound in dark green cloth with embossed gilt lettering on the spine and front. Black thumb tabs with gilt lettering. Some discoloration to the boards. Hinges sound with no ownership marks to the endpapers.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Hardcover, no dustjacket, "New Edition," was first published in 1936, this is a beautifully-preserved copy with no significant flaws, an attractive bookplate is present on the inside of the front cover, sturdy beige cloth with bright gold titles on front cover and spine, illustrated with color plates and half-tone illustrations, includes an Appendix and Index, provides brief biographies of fifty world-famous painters, "the bibliography lists many important books and refers to fuller bibliographies comprising critical as well as biographical sources" ; 416 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. A dictionary of famous characters and plots in legend, fiction, drama, opera and poetry. Together with dates and principal works of important authors, literary and journalistic terms, and familiar allusions Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng.

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

Condition: New.

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

Condition: New.

4to. [517]-579, [1] pp. Over 100 photos, illusts., maps. Colour-illust. softcovers, cover art by Frank McIntosh of Harvest Offerings (minor shelfwear, very slight chipping head & foot of spine), still VG bright copy. First edition of this installment in the famed magazine. Of particular interest is the extended article on women, and factory women in Japan, and the feminist movement in pre-World War II Japan by Baroness Shidzue Ishimoto. In addition, there is an excellent photo essay by Harrison Forman on Tibet.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 4 volumes ; brown cloth with golding lettering ; 1242+[7] pp. ; LCCN: 48-8901 ; OCLC: 788680 ; Based on Crowell's handbook for readers and writers, ed. by Henrietta Gerwig ; similar to ISBN: 071362972X 9780713629729 ; paper slightly foxed ; a few minor scuffs ; name in pencil ; an encyclopedic dictionary of the arts based on Crowell's Handbook for Readers and Writers ; VG. Book.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Crowell's Handbook for Readers and Writers' is an indispensable literary companion designed to assist both the avid reader and the aspiring author. Compiled by Henrietta Gerwig, this comprehensive reference work serves as a dictionary of famous characters and plots in legend, fiction, drama, opera, and poetry. It provides clarity on a vast array of literary allusions, historical facts, and mythological references that often challenge even the most well-read individuals.The handbook covers a diverse range of topics, including brief biographies of significant authors, explanations of literary terms, and summaries of classic works. Its encyclopedic nature makes it a valuable tool for decoding the intricate layers of meaning within world literature. Whether one is seeking the origin of a specific phrase or a summary of a complex narrative, this guide offers clear and concise entries to enhance literary understanding.Rich in historical and cultural detail, 'Crowell's Handbook for Readers and Writers' remains a testament to the enduring importance of classical education and literary scholarship. It is an essential resource for students, educators, and anyone passionate about the written word, providing a bridge to the great works of the past.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Crowell's Handbook for Readers and Writers' is an indispensable literary companion designed to assist both the avid reader and the aspiring author. Compiled by Henrietta Gerwig, this comprehensive reference work serves as a dictionary of famous characters and plots in legend, fiction, drama, opera, and poetry. It provides clarity on a vast array of literary allusions, historical facts, and mythological references that often challenge even the most well-read individuals.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "Crowell's Handbook for Readers and Writers" is an indispensable literary companion designed to assist both the avid reader and the aspiring author. Compiled by Henrietta Gerwig, this comprehensive reference work serves as a dictionary of famous characters and plots in legend, fiction, drama, opera, and poetry. It provides clarity on a vast array of literary allusions, historical facts, and mythological references that often challenge even the most well-read individuals.The handbook covers a diverse range of topics, including brief biographies of significant authors, explanations of literary terms, and summaries of classic works. Its encyclopedic nature makes it a valuable tool for decoding the intricate layers of meaning within world literature. Whether one is seeking the origin of a specific phrase or a summary of a complex narrative, this guide offers clear and concise entries to enhance literary understanding.Rich in historical and cultural detail, "Crowell's Handbook for Readers and Writers" remains a testament to the enduring importance of classical education and literary scholarship. It is an essential resource for students, educators, and anyone passionate about the written word, providing a bridge to the great works of the past.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

LeatheBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 544. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1926 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 544.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 544. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1926 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 544.

LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 750. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1925 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 750.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. "Crowell's Handbook for Readers and Writers" is an indispensable literary companion designed to assist both the avid reader and the aspiring author. Compiled by Henrietta Gerwig, this comprehensive reference work serves as a dictionary of famous characters and plots in legend, fiction, drama, opera, and poetry. It provides clarity on a vast array of literary allusions, historical facts, and mythological references that often challenge even the most well-read individuals.The handbook covers a diverse range of topics, including brief biographies of significant authors, explanations of literary terms, and summaries of classic works. Its encyclopedic nature makes it a valuable tool for decoding the intricate layers of meaning within world literature. Whether one is seeking the origin of a specific phrase or a summary of a complex narrative, this guide offers clear and concise entries to enhance literary understanding.Rich in historical and cultural detail, "Crowell's Handbook for Readers and Writers" remains a testament to the enduring importance of classical education and literary scholarship. It is an essential resource for students, educators, and anyone passionate about the written word, providing a bridge to the great works of the past.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "Crowell's Handbook for Readers and Writers" is an indispensable literary companion designed to assist both the avid reader and the aspiring author. Compiled by Henrietta Gerwig, this comprehensive reference work serves as a dictionary of famous characters and plots in legend, fiction, drama, opera, and poetry. It provides clarity on a vast array of literary allusions, historical facts, and mythological references that often challenge even the most well-read individuals.The handbook covers a diverse range of topics, including brief biographies of significant authors, explanations of literary terms, and summaries of classic works. Its encyclopedic nature makes it a valuable tool for decoding the intricate layers of meaning within world literature. Whether one is seeking the origin of a specific phrase or a summary of a complex narrative, this guide offers clear and concise entries to enhance literary understanding.Rich in historical and cultural detail, "Crowell's Handbook for Readers and Writers" remains a testament to the enduring importance of classical education and literary scholarship. It is an essential resource for students, educators, and anyone passionate about the written word, providing a bridge to the great works of the past.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.