Introduction by Brander Matthews (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. X-Library book. Standard wear to cover and typical library markings. Library binding. 100% Money Back Guarantee!!.

Hardcover. 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.

Cloth. 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").

Hardcover. 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 but 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.…

Hardcover. 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.…

Hardcover. 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. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM 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.…

Hardcover. 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 an unmarked, tight book. [drawings by Frank T. Merrill] (illustrator). …

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 220 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.73 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited Edition De Luxe. A complete set of this very lovely LIMITED EDITION DE LUXE, FOUNDERS EDITION of 15 numbered sets only. This edtion was expressly made for the Stockholder (Dr Fordyce)s and published in 1899-1900. The books are in red cloth covers with gilt titles and ornate decoration to spine; books have rubs / repaired splits to spine tops. Internally the books are very good indeed and free of inscriptions; they are largely unread; they are illustrated with coloured frontispieces and b/w or photogravure plates each with titled tissue guards and in in this edition there are two copies of each plate [all present and all with their tissue guards]; in Vol XXIV the last plate is a photograph of Daudet with his son Leon, the first plate bears the signature 'Leon Daudet' in the margin but the second plate does not; bindings tight; free of foxing; fore and lower edges semi-trimmed. In detail: Vol XIII Shallow chip to spine top. Vol XV Small chip to spine top. Vol XIX Shallow chip to spine top. Vol XX Chip to spine base. Vol XXIII Small chip to spine edge. L Rossi, Laurent-Desrousseaux, L Kowalsky. Adrien Moreau et al (illustrator).…