Lady Ottoline Morrell (30 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. A Fair copy with significant wear, some water staining to boards and text, binding slightly loose, name of previous owner inked on ffep; dust jacket Fair with significant edgewear and discoloration. An adequate reading copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First American Edition. 303 pages. Light shelf wear to the red covers; pages faintly toned; a sound binding; very good shape otherwise. No jacket. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Inventory No: 212486.

1st American Edition. 304p., lightly chipped dj (A Borzoi book).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. White cloth over brown boards with titles in gilt. Large square octavo. vii,117 pages. Profusely illustrated in black and white. Fine copy in a fine dust jacket. All books shipped in boxes.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hardcover in very good condition. Good condition clipped dust jacket, however price is printed adjacent to the clipped edge. Jacket, is marked and scuffed. Edges are creased and nicked, including small chips and tears. Board spine ends are bumped, and spine is cocked. Light foxing to the page block, with tanning to the page block head. Binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Used.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. A clean, unmarked and unclipped copy.

Hard Cover. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. First UK. VG+/VG. square 8vo. original cloth backed brown boards gilt (slightly rubbed, top edge speckling) in dustwrapper (rubbed & a little frayed, some silverfishing); pp. viii (last blank), 118, with illustrations. A very good copy.

Condition: NEW.

Hardcover/Hardback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. The first volume of memoirs beginning with Hthe death of her father in 1877 when she was four years old; introduced and edited by Robert Gathorne-Hardy; illustrated. Blue cloth. Barry Humphries' copy with his bookplate. A little edgewear. Very good. No dustwrapper. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition; First Printing. First American Edition. Near fine in a Vg.+ dj. (Sticker ghost at head of front endpaper. A few small chips at base of spine on dj. Couple of interior tape repairs. Tears & rubbing in places on dj.) Uncommon memoir.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First American edition. With an Introduction by Lord David Cecil. Edited by Carolyn G. Heilbrun. Small quarto. 117pp. Modest rubbing on the rear board, faint sticker shadow on front pastedown, else near fine in a price-clipped, very good dust jacket with light soiling, and tiny nicks and short tears.

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Augustus John; Charles Conder; Henry Lamb (illustrator). First edition. A bright first edition, first impression of the early memoirs of Lady Ottoline Morrell, with illustrations throughout and the original dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original price-clipped dust wrapper.Previous owner's ink inscription to the front free end paper.The early memoirs of the society hostess Lady Ottoline Morrell (1873-1938) from her childhood to the First World War. The fascinating anecdotes of this autobiography give an insight into the life of the influential patron of the Bloomsbury Group and those she hosted at her regular parties, such as Virginia Woolf, T. S. Eliot and D. H. Lawrence.This work was edited by Robert Gathorne-Hardy (1902-1973). In the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original price-clipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart and bright. Very light shelf wear to the extremities. Slightly cocked to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Dust wrapper is generally smart and bright with a little chipping to the head of the spine and shelf wear to the folds. Fine. book.

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition 1963, first UK edition. Published by Faber and Faber. Hardcover in full cloth with DJ in plastic covers. Condition near fine inside, square and tight book, slight edgewear, corners not bumped, no names, no underlinings, no highlights, no bent page corners, marks on endpapers from protective covers, not a reminder. DJ near fine, no tears, no chips, very slight edgewear at spine edges, price not clipped. 8vo, 308 pages.

Cloth. Condition: Fair. New Edition. Reprint 1927. Ownership initials to endpaper of Lady Ottoline Morrell. Book came from the personal collection of Lady Ottoline Morrell (1873-1938) Lady Ottoline Violet Anne Morrell (16 June 1873-21 April 1938) was an English aristocrat and society hostess. Her patronage was influential in literary circles, where she formed friendships with artists and intellectuals including D.H. Lawrence, Virginia Woolf, Aldous Huxley, Bertrand Russell, and Augustus John. Provenance: Lady Ottoline Morrell (1873-1938); her daughter Julian Vinogradoff (née Morrell, 1906-1989); thence by descent. Book is fair and well worn. Board edges and surface quite rubbed in places. Gilt on spine dulled. Contents good. Pages a little age toned and light loss to some page edges. More images can be taken upon request. Ref 19167.

Cloth. Condition: Fair. Fourth Edition. 4th Edition 1901. Ownership name to endpaper of Lady Ottoline Morrell. Book came from the personal collection of Lady Ottoline Morrell (1873-1938) Lady Ottoline Violet Anne Morrell (16 June 1873-21 April 1938) was an English aristocrat and society hostess. Her patronage was influential in literary circles, where she formed friendships with artists and intellectuals including D.H. Lawrence, Virginia Woolf, Aldous Huxley, Bertrand Russell, and Augustus John. Provenance: Lady Ottoline Morrell (1873-1938); her daughter Julian Vinogradoff (née Morrell, 1906-1989); thence by descent. Book is fair with well marked boards and rubbed edges. Surface loss to spine tips. Spine hinges professionally repaired. Contents good. Age toned. More images can be taken upon request. Ref19167.

Hard. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Pages clean and bright, boards and binding tidy, shelf wear to edges of dust jacket. Size: 8vo.

Cloth. Condition: Fair. First Edition. 1st Edition 1922. Ownership name to endpaper and title page of Lady Ottoline Morrell and annotations within the text. Book came from the personal collection of Lady Ottoline Morrell (1873-1938) Lady Ottoline Violet Anne Morrell (16 June 1873-21 April 1938) was an English aristocrat and society hostess. Her patronage was influential in literary circles, where she formed friendships with artists and intellectuals including D.H. Lawrence, Virginia Woolf, Aldous Huxley, Bertrand Russell, and Augustus John. Provenance: Lady Ottoline Morrell (1873-1938); her daughter Julian Vinogradoff (née Morrell, 1906-1989); thence by descent. Book is fair and well used. The boards are very age toned with light loss to spine tips. Contents good. Pages age toned with some pages wellmarked. More images can be taken upon request. Ref 19167.

Cloth. Condition: Fair. Edward Bawden (illustrator). First Edition. 1st Edition 1932. Ownership name to endpaper of Lady Ottoline Morrell and annotations in the text. Book came from the personal collection of Lady Ottoline Morrell (1873-1938) Lady Ottoline Violet Anne Morrell (16 June 1873-21 April 1938) was an English aristocrat and society hostess. Her patronage was influential in literary circles, where she formed friendships with artists and intellectuals including D.H. Lawrence, Virginia Woolf, Aldous Huxley, Bertrand Russell, and Augustus John. Provenance: Lady Ottoline Morrell (1873-1938); her daughter Julian Vinogradoff (née Morrell, 1906-1989); thence by descent. Book is fair and well used. The boards are very age toned with surfacr loss to spine tips. Contents good. Pages age toned with some pages marked. More images can be taken upon request. Ref 19167.

Cloth. Condition: Fair. Fourth Edition. 4th Edition 1897. Ownership name and inscription to inner page of Lady Ottoline Morrell and with annotations and inscription within the text/endpaper. Book came from the personal collection of Lady Ottoline Morrell (1873-1938) Lady Ottoline Violet Anne Morrell (16 June 1873-21 April 1938) was an English aristocrat and society hostess. Her patronage was influential in literary circles, where she formed friendships with artists and intellectuals including D.H. Lawrence, Virginia Woolf, Aldous Huxley, Bertrand Russell, and Augustus John. Provenance: Lady Ottoline Morrell (1873-1938); her daughter Julian Vinogradoff (née Morrell, 1906-1989); thence by descent. Book is very good and bright. Contents good. More images can be taken upon request. Ref 19167.

Cloth. Condition: Fair. J E Laboureur (illustrator). Later Reprint 1928. Ownership name to endpaper of Lady Ottoline Morrell. Book came from the personal collection of Lady Ottoline Morrell (1873-1938) Lady Ottoline Violet Anne Morrell (16 June 1873-21 April 1938) was an English aristocrat and society hostess. Her patronage was influential in literary circles, where she formed friendships with artists and intellectuals including D.H. Lawrence, Virginia Woolf, Aldous Huxley, Bertrand Russell, and Augustus John. Provenance: Lady Ottoline Morrell (1873-1938); her daughter Julian Vinogradoff (née Morrell, 1906-1989); thence by descent. Book is fair with well marked boards and rubbed edges. Contents good. Age toned. More images can be taken upon request. Ref 19167.

Cloth. Condition: Fair. First Edition. 1st Edition 1892. Ownership name to endpaper of Lady Ottoline Morrell. Book came from the personal collection of Lady Ottoline Morrell (1873-1938) Lady Ottoline Violet Anne Morrell (16 June 1873-21 April 1938) was an English aristocrat and society hostess. Her patronage was influential in literary circles, where she formed friendships with artists and intellectuals including D.H. Lawrence, Virginia Woolf, Aldous Huxley, Bertrand Russell, and Augustus John. Provenance: Lady Ottoline Morrell (1873-1938); her daughter Julian Vinogradoff (née Morrell, 1906-1989); thence by descent.Book is near good and used. The boards are age toned/marked with rubbing to edges. Contents good. Pages age toned. More images can be taken upon request. Ref 19167.

Hardcover/Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. The author's second volume of memoirs covering the years 1915-1918, from her arrival at Garsington Manor, near Oxford; edited by Robin Gathorne-Hardy; illustrated. Barry Humphries' copy with his bookplate. Fine in dustwrapper. book.

Green cloth, titled in black. 86 pp. Second edition. Translated from the Russian by D. H. Lawrence (whose name was left off the first edition of 1922, corrected by an errata sheet), S. S. Koteliansky & Leonard Woolf. The first edition consisted of 1000 copies, the second of 1200. This copy, which was purchased for £250 by its previous owner, is enhanced by a gift inscription from Samuel Solomonovich "Kot" Koteliansky to Lady Ottoline Morrell in blue ink on the half title, "Ottoline / with affectionate admiration / Kot / I.III.34. Minor spotting on boards, horizontal crease on spine, else a very good copy without the dust jacket. Lady Ottoline Morrell was an aristocrat and society maven closely associated with the Bloomsbury Group and was friend and patron to many of its members, which included Virginia Woolf, Duncan Grant, Dora Carrington, Lytton Strachey, T. S. Eliot, D. H. Lawrence, Aldous Huxley, among many others. The last two, Lawrence and Huxley, repaid her affection by publishing books, Women in Love and Crome Yellow, which presented a thinly veiled portrait of her and life at her home in unflattering terms. S. S. Koteliansky was a translator and acted as friend and supporter to many of the most influential British writers of the early 20th century. From the library of the noted collector William Beekman. WOOLMER 19 (Second edition note).

First edition, first printing. Inscribed association copy. Original orange cloth with gilt titles to the spine. With a black and white photographic frontispiece portrait of Wells, and illustrated with black and white photographs and reproductions of illustrated handwritten letters. A very good copy, the binding square and firm, the spine darkened and the cloth with a few tiny marks. The contents, with a gift inscription from Samuel Solomonovich Koteliansky to Lady Ottoline Morrell of the Bloomsbury Group to the half title, and some sparse, faint spotting to the text block edges, are otherwise clean throughout. Without the dustwrapper. With a gift inscription inscription from S. S. 'Kot' Koteliansky to Lady Ottoline Morrell in blue ink on the half title "For Ottoline / with love / from Kot / Christmas 1934 / (This proof of my / usefulness at present)". Lady Ottoline Morrell was an aristocrat and society hostess closely associated with the Bloomsbury Group, and was friend and patron to many of its members as well as other writers and artists, including Dora Carrington, Lytton Strachey, Stanley Spencer, Seigfried Sassoon, T. S. Eliot, D. H. Lawrence, and Aldous Huxley. Koteliansky was a translator and acted as friend and supporter to many of the most influential British writers of the early 20th century. A number of photographs are held by the National Portrait Gallery of Koteliansky and Lady Ottoline Morrell together socialising with friends throughout the 1930s. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.

Nicely printed on laid paper, on sheet folded to make a bifolium, with the facsimile of the letter on the reverse of the first leaf, and the photograph of Bridges facing it on the recto of the second. As he is unable 'to write personal thanks to each of the many friends who contributed to honour my 80th birthday by their lovely gift', he asks them to accept the photograph 'as a memento'. 'Apart fr. the beauty & excellence & great value of Mr Arnold Dolmetsch's instrument there is no sort of gift that I shd have preferred & it will add its delicate pleasures to whatever days may yet be in store for me. The recognitn of my love for 17th century music & your respect for my tenancy of the Poet Laureateship are deeply appreciated by me.' In fair condition, lightly-aged and creased. Excessively scarce: no copy at the British Library, and the only copy on COPAC at the Bodleian. See Image.