Lawrence Stuart Gelder (27 results)
Published by Martin Secker, 1932
- Hardcover
Seller: Library House Internet Sales, Grand Rapids, OH, U.S.A.Library House Internet Sales
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Has been repaired by replacing the spine and meanding the hinges. Has been glued back into its covers after being shaken loose. The hinges have been meanded preserving the original covers and spine. Solid bind…ing. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Moderate shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.

Published by Martin Secker, London, 1932
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Kenneth Mallory Bookseller ABAA, Decatur, GA, U.S.A.Kenneth Mallory Bookseller ABAA
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Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Hardcover. First Edition. 218pp. Prelims foxed, ink gift inscription on front free endpaper, else a very good hardback bound in publisher's brown cloth.
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Published by G. Orioli Lugarno Della Gracie, Florence, Italy, 1931
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Dale Steffey Books, ABAA, ILAB, Bloomington, IN, U.S.A.Dale Steffey Books, ABAA, ILAB
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Paper Covered Boards. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Limited and Numbered First Edition. Lungarno Series #8. An unnumbered copy from and edition of 740 supposedly numbered copies, 700 of which were originally for sale. Very Good Plus, boards bowed as usual, faint spot at spine, 1/2" closed tear to paper…over boards top edge at spine, most pages are uncut, damping evident to the edges of several of the black and white photograph pages. In a Fine clear acetate jacket, lacking the original jacket. A presentable copy.
More imagesPublished by Secker
- Hardcover
Seller: Country House Library, Gloucester, United KingdomCountry House Library
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Hardcover. Condition: Used; Good. This excellent biography is a brilliant read. Explore the early life of one of the most controversial authors of the 20th century, As stated in the first chapter - To some he was a writer of obscene books and a painter of obscene pictures. To others he was a genius and one of the most significan…t artists of his generation. In some respects he was to them the most significant. His work was an outrage upon the conventional moral standards which in his eyes were as dangerous as they were useless. - a fascinating character in every sense of the word. With earth-tone brown boards and gold lettering, this lovely old book is a great addition to any reference library. Title: Early Life of D. H. Lawrence Author: Ada Lawrence and Stuart Gelder Publisher: Secker Publication Date: 1932, first edition Format: Hardcover Condition: This book is in good condition for its age. The boards and spine are worn and have markings. There are inscriptions on the free endpapers. The pages are browning with age spots and markings throughout.
Published by TRG Lawrence N.D.
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Seller: Castle Hill Books, Llandrindod Wells, United KingdomCastle Hill Books
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Not dated, but 1930s, 32pp, illustrated, adverts, stitched card covers ; Oblong 12mo 7" - 7½" tall.
Published by Martin Secker, London, 1932
- Hardcover
Seller: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, AustraliaLawrence Jones Books
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Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Not Stated. 218pp, 16 b/w illustrations. Pages foxed. Fore- and lower-page edges uncut. Prev owner's signature by the upper edge of the front flyleaf. Decorative cloth boards, lightly soiled and flecked in places, with gilt spine titles a little faded. The book's sections cover Early life of D H Lawr…ence; Letters; Early work; and a note on the proper names in the Nottinghamshire novels. Size: 8vo.
Published by M. Secker,, London,, 1932
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Burwood Books, Wickham Market, United KingdomBurwood Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 218, 16 plates. Original publisher's brown cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. Some mottling and wear to covers, overall slightly used, very good minus with clean text.
Published by Russell & Russell
- Hardcover
Seller: Antiquariaat Looijestijn, Rotterdam, NetherlandsAntiquariaat Looijestijn
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1966. xii, 275 pp. Original black cloth with gilt lettering. Except for a vague stain on the first free endpaper, as new. Might have been issued without dustjacket. Pictures on request.
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Published by G. Orioli, Florence, 1931
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: R & G Bliss Books, Excelsior, MN, U.S.A.R & G Bliss Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition, Limited Edition. 8vo. xii, 275pp. Nine b&w photo illustrations including frontispiece. The page preceding the half-title page reads "The Lungarno Series No. 8" Florence, 1931" and includes a small b&w illustration. Near fine limited edition book in n…ear fine dust jacket. One of 740 copies. Vellum covered boards with red illustration on front panel and red lettering on spine. All pages are uncut/unopened (unread). Side and lower edges are untrimmed. Internally clean and with very tight text block. Cream paper dust jacket with black lettering on front panel and spine and a b&w photo of Lawrence on the front cover. Light background of jacket shows soil overall as well as several scuff; also some pencil marks on the back panel. Fore-edge corners have some loss from rubs. Rubs along edges and corners at head and tail of jacket spine. Upper edges in general have shallow horizontal creasing including inside flaps.
Language: English
Published by G. Orioli, Florence, 1931
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Barry's Books, Comfort, TX, U.S.A.Barry's Books
Contact seller5-star sellerParchment Vellum. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First Edition. Original publisher's vellum paper boards lettered and illustrated in red. pp xii, 275. Uncut and Unopened (Never been read). Frontis portrait, 13 illustrations plus 9 plates. Top of Spine a bit darkened. 3 large remnants of former blank ivory dustjack…et with book. Book has protective mylar cover. The eighth title in the Lungarno series. "OF THIS FIRST EDITION 740 COPIES HAVE BEEN PRINTED OF WHICH 700 ARE FOR SALE.THIS IS COPY No. 16. NICE LOW NUMBER.

Published by G. Orioli, Florence, 1931
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Tavistock Books, ABAA, Reno, NV, U.S.A.Tavistock Books, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerxii, [2], 275 pp. Illustrations. 8vo. 8-7/8" x 5-7/8" VG (vellum is cracked on top edge of front cover/bumped corners/small library stamp measuring 2 1/2 cm x 3mm on pxi. pages uncut)/VG (lightly soiled and faded with chipping along edges). Printed vellum covered boards. Dust jacket 1st edition (Roberts B34). Limited to 740 cc,…with this copy unnumbered.
Published by G. Orioli, 1931
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Mark Henderson, Overland Park, KS, U.S.A.Mark Henderson
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. Full vellum from an edition of 740, this one unnumbered, some pages remaining uncut and the covers are bowed. Book.
Published by G. Orioli, Florence, Italy, 1931
- Hardcover
Seller: Xochi's Bookstore & Gallery, truth or consequences, NM, U.S.A.Xochi's Bookstore & Gallery
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Limited. 275pp.; HB white w/orange-pic.cover; rubbed w/wear on edges&corners; slight bow; clean,tight pgs.--many uncut. DJ white w/blk.-photocover; rubbed&soiled w/wear on edges&corners; 1x2"chip,bk.bttm.; chips&tears. "Containing hitherto unpublished letters, ar…ticles and reproductions of pictures." illus.
Published by London Martin Secker, 1932
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: David Ford Books PBFA, Cley-next-the-Sea, United KingdomDavid Ford Books PBFA
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Condition: Very Good. Hardcover book , first edition in dustjacket. 218 pages with 16 illustrations. With hitherto unpublished letters and articles on Lawrence. A Very Good copy in a Very Good dustjacket. Brown boards with gilt Phoenix? rising from the flames on front cover and gilt titles to spine all very clean and bright. Pre…vious owners gift inscription to front endpaper dated 1932. Jacket clean with small losses to top front corner and spine. Pictures available.
More imagesPublished by G. Orioli, Florence, 1931
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Clarendon Books P.B.F.A., Leicester, United KingdomClarendon Books P.B.F.A.
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Full vellum, red lettering and motif, in clean, bright condition, slightly browned, with a very good dust jacket, all plates present, from an edition of 740, this one unnumbered, some pages remaining uncut, an attractive example Size: 8vo - over 7¾…" - 9¾" tall.
More imagesPublished by G. Orioli, Florence, 1931
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Houle Rare Books/Autographs/ABAA/PADA, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.Houle Rare Books/Autographs/ABAA/PADA
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition. Octavo. Frontispiece. 24 illustrations include 9 illustrations of his paintings. White parchment boards stamped in red. Dust jacket (a few chips and old repair on verso). Very good. 275 pages. Printed by Tipografia Giuntina, Florence. From…the library of noted "Gone With The Wind" Hollywood director George Cukor with his Paul Landacre Bookplate on the front pastedown.
More imagesPublished by G. Orioli, Florence, 1931
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: The Bookshop at Beech Cottage, Newbury, United KingdomThe Bookshop at Beech Cottage
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 275pp + xii prelims. Printed by The Tipographia Giuntina of Florence in a limited numbered edition of 740 copies. This is copy #182. Fourteen b/w plates including family group photograph at frontispeice and an early portrait photograph of D. H. Lawrence himself (p95). Nine… reproduced b/w paintings towards the end of the book with three unopened pages. Cream velum covered boards with red insignia on front cover. Red title lettering on spine. Toning to covers with couple of spots on front cover and also on spine. Creasing to cloth at top and tail of spine. Untrimmed page edges to fore edge and lower page edges. Previous owner's signature on ffep dated 2-4-32. Slight weakness to binding on pp192/193 - otherwise firmly bound. Single spot mark on margin of pp243/246.

Published by G. Orioli, Florence, 1931
- Hardcover
Seller: San Francisco Book Company, Paris, FranceSan Francisco Book Company
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover Octavo. papered boards, 275 pp, #38/700 deckled edges, short tears at top and bottom of spine Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.
More imagesPublished by Florence, G. Orioli, Lungarno alle Grazie, 1931., Firenze, 1931
- Hardcover
Seller: Libreria Antiquaria Gonnelli, Firenze, FI, ItalyLibreria Antiquaria Gonnelli
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Condition: Buono (Good). 0. In-8 (mm 213x150), Pagine XII, (2), 275 ,(1), con varie illustrazioni fuori testo. Opera in barbe e in ottima condizione interna. Legatura editoriale in finta pergamena con fregio in rosso al piatto anteriore e titolo al dorso. Esemplare con sovraccopertina figurata in parte strappata e con piccole… mancanze. Esemplare N. 91 della tiratura di 740 copie della Collana "The Lungarno Series N. 8". Book.
More imagesPublished by Firenze, G. Orioli, 1931., Firenze, 1931
- Hardcover
Seller: Libreria Antiquaria Gonnelli, Firenze, FI, ItalyLibreria Antiquaria Gonnelli
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Condition: Buono (Good). 0. In-8°(mm 210x145), Pagine XII, [2], 275 con illustrazioni fuori testo. Legatura editoriale in finta pergamena. Bellissimo esemplare freschissimo e intonso. Lungarno Series. Edizione limitata a 740 copie. Book.
More imagesPublished by Firenze, G. Orioli, 1931., Firenze, 1931
- Hardcover
Seller: Libreria Antiquaria Gonnelli, Firenze, FI, ItalyLibreria Antiquaria Gonnelli
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Condition: Buono (Good). 0. In-8° (mm 210x145), Pagine XII, [2], 275 con illustrazioni fuori testo. Legatura editoriale in finta pergamena. Bellissimo esemplare freschissimo e intonso. Lungarno Series. Edizione limitata a 740 copie. Book.
Published by Florence: G. Orioli:, First edition,, 1931
- Hardcover
Seller: Geoffrey Jackson, Royal Wootton Bassett, WILTS, United KingdomGeoffrey Jackson
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8vo., [2] blank, xiv, 276pp., frontispiece and 9 plates, untrimmed, publisher's vellum paper boards with phoenix design printed in red on upper cover. A practically fine clean copy in the VG original cream dust jacket with photographic portrait of the author on front panel, lettered in black and white, some light dust-soiling an…d edgewear, else a handsome copy. LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION OF 740 COPIES. This edition includes reproductions of paintings and an essay on Rachel Annand Taylor not included in the Secker edition. (Roberts, B34).
More imagesPublished by Florence: G. Orioli, 1931
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: North Star Rare Books & Manuscripts, Sheffield, MA, U.S.A.North Star Rare Books & Manuscripts
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Octavo, vellum paper boards lettered in red; unclipped pictorial dust jacket, back cover soiled. First edition, with frontispiece and 22 plates. Copy number IX of 40 hors-commerce (the edition being limited to 740 copies). Roberts B34. A gorgeous copy.
More imagesPublished by G. Orioli, Florence, 1931
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Lycanthia Rare Books, Newark, NOTTS, United KingdomLycanthia Rare Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. First edition. First edition, one of 740 copies (this unnumbered). 8vo. Original boards, stamped in red. Dust-jacket. Compiled by Ada Lawrence (the author's sister) and G. Stuart Gelder, this 1931 biography draws on unpublished letters, recollections and photogra…phs to chronicle D.H. Lawrence's childhood and youth in the Midlands. Internally very good; a little minor toning to boards, but overall very good; jacket chipped at spine ends, some minor marking and dust-soiling, but overall very good. Book.
Published by Florence: G. Orioli,, 1931
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Paul Rassam ABA ILAB, Charlbury, United KingdomPaul Rassam ABA ILAB
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First edition. Decorated parchment over boards. Frontispiece and plates. Inscribed by Lawrence's younger sister to her brother, in the month of publication, 'To George from Ada Jan 32'. Parchment slightly tanned, some splitting of parchment to head and tail of upper joint, and across head of lower board, else a good, sound copy.… Edition limited to 740 copies, of which 700 were for sale; this copy unnumbered. Roberts B34a. Signed by Author(s).

Published by G. Orioli, Florence, 1931
- First Edition
Seller: Capitol Hill Books, ABAA, Washington, DC, U.S.A.Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Florence: G. Orioli, 1931. First Edition, Limited to 740 copies of which this is no. 422. Octavo; publisher's boards in photo-illustrated dust jacket; xii,[2],275pp.; photographic frontispiece, 23 leaves of plates (collated and complete). Shallow chips along jacket extrem…ities never approaching text, light dust-soil, boards a bit tightly bound at time of publication, else Very Good and sound overall. Issued as Lungarno Series no. 8. Personal account of the boyhood and early adult years of the author D.H. Lawrence co-authored by his sister Ada, published a year after his premature death in 1930.
Young Lorenzo. Early Life of D.H. Lawrence. Containing Hitherto Unpublished Letters, Articles and Reproductions of Pictures
(Lawrence, D.H) Lawrence, Ada (His Sister) & G. Stuart GELDER
Published by G. Orioli, Florence, 1931
Seller: James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerdj. No. 44 of 740 numbered copies. No. 44 of 740 numbered copies. Frontispiece and 22 plates. 275 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original parchment paper oards (slightly bowed), in a fine pictorial dust jacket with portrait of Lawrence on front panel Frontispiece and 22 plates. 275 pp. 1 vols. 8vo.