Introduction by Irwin Edman (14 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. latest copyright 1956, red cloth boards with gilt on spine, black marker line on bottom page edges, previous owner's name on ffep, general rubbing to dj, 3 1/8" tears to edge, original price of $1.95 has been blacked out.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Classics Club edition. No DJ. End pages ivoried. Includes works by Marcus Aurelius, Lucian, Justin Martyr, and Walter Pater.

Hardcover. Condition: Good/NO DUSTJACKET. Not Illustrated (illustrator). New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Good/NO DUSTJACKET. 1936. . Hardcover. 8vo., 587 p.p., Shelf wear; shelf lean; head and tail of spine and corners of cover bumped; foxing on side page edges; spine slightly faded; pages clean and unmarked. .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Later printing. Corners and spine ends lightly rubbed, spine slightly tanned, very good, lacking the dust jacket.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. (Love Songs, Songbooks, Music) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Later Edition. ISBN Hardback. Good to Very Good condition book, with heavy rubs to board on bottom right corners of covers, lighter rubs to upper right cover corners, slight brownspotting and dustsoiling to edges of interior pages, in a Good Condition dustjacket with multiple chips, rubs and creases to corners, 2-inch jagged closed tear along bottom edge of jacket spine, one-inch jagged closed tear on top edge of jacket spine. We have placed dustjacket in a brodart protective cover and it looks better than described. Tight, sound, unmarked copy except for previous owner's names written on inside front endpaper. No statement of later printing on copyright page. $6.00 original price is present and unclipped on front flap of dustjacket. Oversized.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Priority uncertain. Near fine hardback in near fine dust jacket (95 Cents A Copy / Slightly Higher In Canada And Abroad). Book has age-toning to leaves; and two light, if not very light 1/4 inch by 1/4 inch dents and 5-6 trivial, if not barely noticeable 'stipples' to front cover. Dust jacket has a 1/2 inch and a 1/4 inch closed tear to top edge of front panel; a 3/16 inch by 3/8 inch chip to upper fore-edge fold of rear panel; trivial, if not barely noticeable soiling to rear panel; and trivial additional wear to edges and corners. Only trivial additional signs of age/wear/previous use to book and dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. This is a fine, unmarked hardcover copy, ML 52 in the blue-green binding in a fine mylar protected, tan spne, 1.45 flap price, listing 370 titles. A lovely copy, good enough for the collector. Photos on request. 376 pages + ML catalogs listing to G78.

Yellow Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Glassine Dust Jacket. First Edition Thus. Limited Editions Club, One Of 1500 Copies Signed By The Artist, Elise, This Copy Un-Numbered And In Plain Gray Cloth, Otherwise Identical To The Numbered Issue. Fine Modernist Color Prints Throughout, Excellent Armitage Book Design. With The 1888 Reply Of Bellamy To The March 1888 Review Of This Book In The Boston Transcript. Lacking The Clear Plastic Slipcase Which Is Probably Impossible To Open Without Serious Damage And Is Almost Always Lacking. Book Is Fine, No Wear Or Soiling. With A More Modern Mylar Dust Jacket Similar In Texture To The Original Clear Slipcase. Signed by Illustrator(s).

Yellow Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Glassine Dust Jacket. First Edition Thus. Limited Editions Club, #8 Of 1500 Copies Signed By The Artist, Elise. Fine Modernist Color Prints Throughout, Excellent Armitage Book Design. With The 1888 Reply Of Bellamy To The March 1888 Review Of This Book In The Boston Transcript. Lacking The Clear Plastic Slipcase Which Is Probably Impossible To Open Without Destruction And Is Almost Always Lacking. Book Is Fine, No Wear Or Soiling. With A More Modern Mylar Dust Jacket Similar In Texture To The Original Clear Slipcase. Includes Both The Limited Editions Club Ephemera, The June Monthly Letter Number 141, And The Monthly Card #8 For June 1941 Describing The Book Prior To Shipment. Signed by Illustrator(s).

Fully Illustrated (illustrator). Paperback : soft cover edition in good condition, some wear to corners, spine and edges, as normal for age of book. Excellent read. A good book to enjoy and keep on hand. Or would make a great gift for the fan / reader in your life. Please send us a note if you have any questions. Thank you. Book.

Yellow Cloth. Condition: Fine. First Edition Thus. Limited Editions Club, One Of 1500 Copies Signed By The Artist, Elise. Fine Modernist Color Prints Throughout, Excellent Armitage Book Design. With The 1888 Reply Of Bellamy To The March 1888 Review Of This Book In The Boston Transcript. With The Rare Clear Plastic Slipcase Which Is Probably Impossible To Open Without Complete Damage, As The Plastic Slipcase Shrinks Tightly Around The Book, Spine End Open, And Has Thus Almost Always Beeen Removed And Destroyed In The Process. Fine, No Browning To Spine. Signed by Illustrator(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. SHEPARDSON BOOKSTALL, OVER 20 YEARS ON ABEBOOKS! Bright blue balloon cloth; spine #7 (1931-39); dark blue topstain; Kent Endpapers (1929-67); Large gold torchbearer on front. DJ covered in mylar; has 175 titles listed on back: identify with Kamins info, Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises included, while Goethe's Faust is not listed, making this SPRING 1930; DJ has chips small and medium chips along top and bottom edges; two seams partly worn through; chip in middle (see scan). ABOUT THE BOOK: Schopenhauer has been dubbed the artist's philosopher on account of the inspiration his aesthetics has provided to artists of all stripes. He is also known as the philosopher of pessimism, as he articulated a worldview that challenges the value of existence.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. SHEPARDSON BOOKSTALL, 20 YEARS OF SUCCESS ON ABEBOOKS. Extremely Rare Surviving DJ on a TRUE FIRST BOOK is covered in mylar; with 95 cent price on front inside flap is in fair condition being taped on the inside in places and having tears and chips also, but intact; back cover has 150 titles listed. BOOK is in fine condition: navy blue leatherette; spine #4; Gold leaping touchbearer on front; 1925-29 Bernhard Endpapers in excellent condition. Please note that, the editor, IRWIN EDMAN'S name is listed on the top of the spine instead of Arthur Schopenhauer's name. ABOUT THE BOOK: Schopenhauer has been dubbed the artist's philosopher on account of the inspiration his aesthetics has provided to artists of all stripes. He is also known as the philosopher of pessimism, as he articulated a worldview that challenges the value of existence.