Ludwig Lewisohn Introduction (13 results)

Hardbound. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Octavo in dust jacket with edgewear and tears, 270 pp.

Hardbound. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Octavo, green cloth with faded gold lettering, 270 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. DJ has chips to the spine ends, some very small edge tears, general slight edge wear, and very slight rubbing. DJ is price clipped. ; Approx. 6 1/8" wide by 9". ; 47 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Dust jacket has chipping to head and heel of spine and corners.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good condition. Water stains and sunning to the covers. Interrnally clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. (1955) 346 pp. Original blue cloth covers. Spine ends bumped. Natural toning to gutters of endpapers. DJ lightly soiled and rubbed w/ wear and several closed tears to edges. Mild chipping to corners and spine ends. Spine a bit sunned. Contents nice.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Book good. First Edition. 343 pp. Preface by David ben Gurion.

hardcover. Condition: Very good. Brown cloth octavo; gilt lettering; XII-210 p.; In-16. [Anthology. A. France, J. Lema?tre, R. de Gourmont, F. Hebbel, W. Dilthey, J. Volkelt, etc.] The Modern library of the world's best books. Very good +; very mildly chaffed corners and edges of spine; owners' signature to front leaf First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). …

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First U. S. Edition. VG+/VG. Tight and attractive hardcover copy. Dust jacket with light edgewear and chipping-mostly to the head. Light soiling and rubbing. First U. S. edition. The book has light fading to head of edges. Very nice copy of this scarce book.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Modern Library First Edition. THE MODERN LIBRARY FIRST EDITION. Softcover. Bound in a textured dark navy blue leatherette with gilt Modern Library embellishment and gilt lettering on the spine. 416 pp. Illustrated endpapers in a light olive green on a tan background. Toledano 2 spine. Toledano 1 end sheets. "Gustav Frenssen (1863-1945) was a German novelist. He wrote patriotically about his native country and promoted Heimatkunst (regionalism) in literature. Once a pastor, he abandoned Christianity in his later years because Christian morals were in conflict with his racialism. He turned to a form of Germanic Neopaganism which also suited his liberal views on sexuality." (Wikipedia). Moderate wear on the cover, particularly along the edges and the edges of the spine. Front end paper edge is chipped and bears a half inch open tear. Unmarked except for a previous owner's signature on the front endpaper and the number "318", and a mark in the margin on page 333. Binding is sound. A nice copy. Full refund if not satisfied. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. RARE FINE CONDITION 1930 MODERN LIBRARY EDITION WITH DUST JACKET! A Modern Book of Criticism. Edited with an introduction by Ludwig Lewisohn. Modern Library Edition - 1930 printing. This is a rare Modern Library in dust jacket. Bound in red balloon cloth (spine #5), the book is in FINE PRISTINE condition with NO FLAWS - APPEARS BRIGHT AND BRAND NEW. Kent endpapers. PERFECT Solid binding, very bright gilt, beautiful perfect red topstain. APPEARS UNOPENED! The dust jacket is NEAR FINE with 2 small chips on the spine and at the corner, spine slightly toned, and price hastily removed on front flap otherwise AMAZINGLY BRIGHT AND CLEAN. 169 titles on the back indicating a 1930 printing. Now protected in an archival-quality dust jacket protector. VERY HARD TO FIND and even more rare in this condition. **I WILL BE LISTIING 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**.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. AN EXTREMELY RARE 1919 FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION WITH DUST JACKET! A Modern Book of Criticisms. Edited with an introduction by Ludwig Lewisohn. First Modern Library Edition. This is a rare Modern Library first in dust jacket. Bound in brown imitation leather (spine #2), the book is in NEAR FINE condition with virtually no external wear and NO yellowing to pages. Brodzky endpapers. Solid binding with small seam at title page, very bright gilt, beautiful red topstain. APPEARS UNREAD! At the end of the book the list of titles is preceded by a blurb indicating the Modern Library is two years old and includes titles from fall 1919. The dust jacket is NEAR FINE with 2 small chips on the spine and at the corner otherwise AMAZINGLY BRIGHT AND CLEAN. The list of titles on the flaps and rear panel includes those from 1919, but not 1920. Note that the title on the DJ says "Criticisms," not "Criticism." This error was repeated in subsequent printings and not corrected until the balloon cloth era. Now protected in an archival-quality dust jacket protector. VERY HARD TO FIND. **I WILL BE LISTIING 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**.…

Wraps. Condition: Fair. Limited ed. 29 x 22.5 cm. Quarto. xxvi pages of text, 24 plates. French and English language text. Limited to 400 copies this being copy 49. White wrappers in chipped glassine. Signed and inscribed by the aritst, Ben Silbert on the half-title page. Tear down the spine and mostly disbound. Internally nice.…