Introduction Brander Matthews (15 results)

- Hardcover
Seller: Zubal-Books, Since 1961, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.Zubal-Books, Since 1961
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Condition: Very Good. 139 pp., hardcover, very good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.
Language: English
- Hardcover
Seller: WeSavings LLC, MONTGOMERY, TX, U.S.A.WeSavings LLC
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. X-Library book. Standard wear to cover and typical library markings. Library binding. 100% Money Back Guarantee!!.
Language: English
Published by Longmans, Green and Co., 1930
- Hardcover
Seller: Basement Seller 101, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.Basement Seller 101
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The Nabob (Two Volumes)
Daudet, Alphonse; Tr5anslation By George Burnham Ives; Introduction By Brander Matthews
Language: English
Published by Little Brown, Boston, 1899
- Hardcover
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Two Volumes, Blue Cloth, Elaborately Gilt Spines, Top Edge Gilt, Black Endpapers. 1899 Date On Title Page, Copyright 1898. Light Usage But Library Papers On Endpapers And Library Stamp On Title Pages.

PARISIAN POINTS OF VIEW (MASTER-TALES)
Halevy, Ludovic; Translated by Edith B. Matthews with Introduction by Brander Matthews
Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1894
- Hardcover
Seller: Champ & Mabel Collectibles, San Pedro, CA, U.S.A.Champ & Mabel Collectibles
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very good. No Jacket. [xvi], 195p. Endpapers toned, some leaves uncut, spine sunned with corners lightly worn. Collection of short stories about 19th century life in Paris. Red cloth. (7"x4-5/8").
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Published by Macmillan, New York & London, 1894
- Hardcover
Seller: Douglas Books, Tunbridge Wells, United KingdomDouglas Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: G-VG for Age. No Jacket. 1st ed. x+286; round 'Presentation Copy' stamp to bottom of t.p., scattered foxing/brown flecking through to 'Contents' page (v.) and rear endpaper inwards to p.284, otherwise internally clean, tight and unmarked. Red cloth covers generally clean and minimally worn, boards bright bu…t spine darkened and dull with sl.end rubbing and very small edge nick. First part organised in tabular form chronologically, second part alphabetically by author. Still a handy little reference book.
Tales of a Traveller
Irving, Washington; (Introduction by Brander Matthews; Notes by George Rice Carpenter)
Published by Longmans, Green, and Co., New York, 1896
- Hardcover
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.About Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Very Fine condition. Second printing. New York: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1896. A fresh, crisp copy. Bright, clean, square, tight, and unmarked. Sharp corners. No owner's name or bookplate. Second printing of the 1895 edition (with this Introduction and Notes). Frontispiece portrait of Longfellow, after an…1850 daguerreotype by Plumb. "Together with Notes and Other Illustrative Matter by George Rice Carpenter, A.B." Original brown cloth, attractively decorated in dark brown. Second printing. Hardcover. Very Fine condition. 8vo. xxix, 408pp +16 page publisher's catalogue.

Published by J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd., 1976
- Hardcover
Seller: HALCYON BOOKS, LONDON, United KingdomHALCYON BOOKS
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Includes dust jacket. A clean, tight copy in a very good dust jacket. Very Light wear to extremities. Clotbound in red. 1976 reprint. We are closed 14th-23rd July items ordered after 9:00am on the 13th July will be shipped on 25th July, shipping times have been updated. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED F…ROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.
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Published by D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1904
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Redeemed Rare Books, La Jolla, CA, U.S.A.Redeemed Rare Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Good. No Jacket. Illustrated Edition. Matthews, Brander [Introduction]. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1904. First edition thus. Octavo, 504 pp. Bound in contemporary quarter morocco over marbled boards, spine with raised bands and gilt lettering, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt, fore and bottom edges uncut, red…silk ribbon marker. Frontispiece. Illustrations throughout. Contains English translations of major French and German dramatic works: Corneille's The Cid, Molière's Tartuffe, Racine's Athalie, Lessing's Minna von Barnhelm, Schiller's Wilhelm Tell, and Hugo's Ruy Blas. Copyright page dated 1901, title page 1904. Contents with many unopened leaves, clean and unmarked interior. Binding remains firm and square. Boards with wear to be extremities. Spine with large chip to the title block, partial loss to spine ends, corners worn. Overall, a handsome and well preserved collection of classic plays in an increasingly rare title. Additional pictures are gladly provided on request. [Attributes: First Edition thus; Hard Cover; Illustrated].
More imagesPublished by Thomas Y. Crowell & Company, New York, 1896
- Hardcover
Seller: 2Wakefield, Wakefield, QC, Canada2Wakefield
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. (no date, Introduction dated 1896). xxxv, 572 pages. Brown cloth with gilt lettering over brown label to spine. Top edge gilt. Frontispiece (with protective sleeve). Illustrated with plates of b/w paintings by Frank T. Merrill (all with protective sleeve). Boards lightly soiled. Else a…n unmarked, tight book. [drawings by Frank T. Merrill] (illustrator).
Tartuffe, or The Hypocrite
Moliere; Page, Curtis Hidden (translation); Matthews, Brander (introduction)
Published by Limited Editions Club / Poeschel & Trepte, Leipzig, Germany, 1930
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Russian Hill Bookstore, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Russian Hill Bookstore
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 119 pages, Folio. No DJ. This edition consists of fifteen hundred copies printed for the members of the Limited Editions Club by Poeschel und Trepte at Leipzig, Germany. The Lithograph illustrations are by Hugo Steiner-Prag, Leipzig. This copy is number 507, and is signed by the artist. Verse tra…nslation by Curtis Hidden Page. Introduction by Brander Matthews. Shelfwear: light scuffing along edges and cover boards, light tanning along cloth board edges, lightly bumped corners. Light tanning along page edges and inside covers. Otherwise, tightly bound with clean and crisp pages. No marks. Volume is in Very Good condition. Steiner-Prag, Hugo (illustrator). Signed by Artist.

- Softcover
- Print on Demand
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United KingdomRevaluation Books
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 220 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.73 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.
More imagesThe Best Ghost Stories **EXTREMELY RARE EARLY MODERN LIBRARY EDITION WITH DUST JACKET!** **PART OF THE BOSTON BOOK CO. MODERN LIBRARY COLLECTION**
Reeve, Arthur B. (Introduction); Daniel De Foe; Montague Rhodes James; Edward Bulwer-Lytton; Leopold Kompert; E.F. Benson; Algernon Blackwood; Rudyard Kipling; Brander Matthews; Ambrose Bierce; Vincent O'Sullivan; Ellis Parker Butler
Language: English
Published by The Modern Library / Boni & Liveright, New York, 1919
- Hardcover
Seller: The Modern Library, Columbus, OH, U.S.A.The Modern Library
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. EXTREMELY RARE EARLY MODERN LIBRARY EDITION WITH DUST JACKET! **PART OF THE BOSTON BOOK CO. MODERN LIBRARY COLLECTION** The Best Ghost Stories with an Introduction by Arthur B. Reeve. Authors include: Daniel De Foe; Montague Rhodes James; Edward Bulwer-Lytton; Leopold Komp…ert; E.F. Benson; Algernon Blackwood; Rudyard Kipling; Brander Matthews; Ambrose Bierce; Vincent O'Sullivan; Ellis Parker Butler. First printed by The Modern Library in 1919 this is an early 1925 printing. This is a very attractive copy of a rare Modern Library title in an INCREDIBLY RARE dust jacket. Bound in green leatherette (spine #4) with Bernhard end papers. The book is VERY GOOD-. Solid binding nice and tight, bright gilt on cover and spine, matching top stain faded, some shelf wear and fading. Contents are clean owner's signature on title page but no other writing in text. GORGEOUS! The incredibly rare dust jacket is only FAIR with chipping at extremities, spine mostly missing and flaps detached otherwise very clean and bright! Titles listed on the dust jacket matches this to a 1925 printing. THESE EARLY MODERN LIBRARY DUST JACKETS WERE CONSIDERED "WRAPPING PAPER" BY CUSTOMERS AND WERE COMMONLY THROWN AWAY AFTER PURCHASE WHICH MAKES THEM EXTREMELY RARE!! Now protected in an archival-quality dust jacket protector. EXTREMELY HARD TO FIND EARLY MODERN LIBRARY EDITION IN DUST JACKET! This book is part of the Modern Library collection from the Boston Book Company which comprised 1,917 modern library volumes and was used to create A Descriptive Bibliography of The Modern Library: 1917 - 1970 by George M. Andes in 1989. If you see anything else you like in my store let me know before you order as I always offer discounts to repeat customers! **I WILL BE LISTING OVER 400 COLLECTIBLE, RARE, OR SIGNED MODERN LIBRARY EDITIONS OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL MONTHS FROM 30 YEARS OF ACTIVE COLLECTING AROUND THE WORLD - PLEASE VISIT MY SELLERS PAGE TO VIEW THEM ALL**.
More imagesThe Best Ghost Stories **EXTREMELY RARE EARLY MODERN LIBRARY EDITION WITH DUST JACKET!** **PART OF THE BOSTON BOOK CO. MODERN LIBRARY COLLECTION**
Reeve, Arthur B. (Introduction); Daniel De Foe; Montague Rhodes James; Edward Bulwer-Lytton; Leopold Kompert; E.F. Benson; Algernon Blackwood; Rudyard Kipling; Brander Matthews; Ambrose Bierce; Vincent O'Sullivan; Ellis Parker Butler
Language: English
Published by The Modern Library / Boni & Liveright, New York, 1919
- Hardcover
Seller: The Modern Library, Columbus, OH, U.S.A.The Modern Library
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. EXTREMELY RARE EARLY MODERN LIBRARY EDITION WITH DUST JACKET! **PART OF THE BOSTON BOOK CO. MODERN LIBRARY COLLECTION** The Best Ghost Stories with an Introduction by Arthur B. Reeve. Authors include: Daniel De Foe; Montague Rhodes James; Edward Bulwer-Lytton; Le…opold Kompert; E.F. Benson; Algernon Blackwood; Rudyard Kipling; Brander Matthews; Ambrose Bierce; Vincent O'Sullivan; Ellis Parker Butler. First printed by The Modern Library in 1919 this is an early 1925 printing. This is a very attractive copy of a rare Modern Library title in an INCREDIBLY RARE dust jacket. Bound in brown leatherette (spine #4) with Bernhard end papers. The book is VERY GOOD. Solid binding nice and tight, bright gilt on cover and spine, matching top stain, some shelf wear and creasing. Contents are clean with no owner's signature or other writing in text, neat book shop sticker on inside board from "The Booklovers' Shop, The Washington Duke, Durham N.C.". GORGEOUS! The incredibly rare dust jacket is VERY GOOD- with chipping at extremities and age toned spine otherwise very clean and bright! 95 cent price present on bottom spine. Titles listed on the dust jacket matches this to a 1925 printing. THESE EARLY MODERN LIBRARY DUST JACKETS WERE CONSIDERED "WRAPPING PAPER" BY CUSTOMERS AND WERE COMMONLY THROWN AWAY AFTER PURCHASE WHICH MAKES THEM EXTREMELY RARE!! Now protected in an archival-quality dust jacket protector. EXTREMELY HARD TO FIND EARLY MODERN LIBRARY EDITION IN DUST JACKET ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDTION! This book is part of the Modern Library collection from the Boston Book Company which comprised 1,917 modern library volumes and was used to create A Descriptive Bibliography of The Modern Library: 1917 - 1970 by George M. Andes in 1989. If you see anything else you like in my store let me know before you order as I always offer discounts to repeat customers! **I WILL BE LISTING OVER 400 COLLECTIBLE, RARE, OR SIGNED MODERN LIBRARY EDITIONS OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL MONTHS FROM 30 YEARS OF ACTIVE COLLECTING AROUND THE WORLD - PLEASE VISIT MY SELLERS PAGE TO VIEW THEM ALL**.
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Twain, Mark; Matthews, Brander [Appreciation]; Paine, Albert Bigelow [Introduction]
Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1923
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.Second Story Books, ABAA
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, xxxv, 406 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in publisher's decorated red cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Light fading to spine. Mild rubbing and wear, primarily to hinges, head and tail of spine, and corners. Spine slightly cocked. Bookplate and previous owner's signature…on front pastedown. First gathering loosening. Age toning throughout textblock. Shelved Under Front Counter. BAL 3536. 1376231. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.