Lynd Robert Introduction (23 results)

Hard Cover in Slipcase. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Ward, Lynd (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover in slip case. Good binding and cover. Shelfwear. Clean, unmarked pages. The Heritage Press operated from 1937 - 1982 and was created by George Macy. Heritage reprinted the lovely volumes of the Limited Editions Club. Heritage was established to give these works a wider audience by making them more affordable and widely available. Every book was selected by Heritage's editors as a classic in its field, chosen from the world's best-known and most enduring literature.…

Blue Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Textblock and binding immaculate and tight; an unfaded, gift quality copy in lightly rubbed and shelf worn slip case; "Sandglass" laid in; 302 p. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Lynd Ward Color Lithographs (illustrator). Hard Cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Not Issued. Sandglass (15 : 30) Laid In. The Book Is Bound In Blue Cloth With A Silver Thistle Motif. Silver Lettering On The Spine. The Spine Has Slightly Darkened And There Is A Small Bump To The Upper Back Board Edge. The Silver Paper Covered Slip Case Has Moderate Wear. Heaver At The Bottom And The Corners Of The Opening. Ward, Lynd (illustrator).…

Blue Cloth. Condition: VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE). No Jacket. Twenty-fifth school edition. This book will be POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY . Please email for further details. OFFERED FOR SALE BY A FULL-TIME STOCKHOLDING CAREER BOOKSELLER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY). FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾". Not Signed or Inscribed.…

Light Grey Cloth. Condition: GOOD (BELOW AVERAGE). No Jacket. Reprint 1946. Complete, stained boards.Contents Very Good + (ABOVE AVERAGE).POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES! AND FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY).Please e-mail for further details Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Not Illustrated (illustrator). Chrismas Gift Inscription "to.…

Blue Cloth. Condition: GOOD (BELOW AVERAGE). No Jacket. This Edition Published in 1927. Some stains to boards , spine damage.Please e-mail for further details and don't hesitate to ask if you require pictures Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Not Illustrated (illustrator). Signed By a "Peggy Hughes Jone.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition; presumed first printing. Blue cloth covers with gold lettering on spine. No dust jacket. The covers are a bit worn and soiled with wear along the edges and corners. Blue dyed top page edge. The page edges are somewhat soiled and stained and there is foxing to the end pages and also to a few of the text pages. Previous owner 's name is written in ink on the front end page. Binding is tight. Despite the stated flaws, a decent reading copy.; There's a date of 1931 on the title page. We presume that this is a first edition. The introduction was written by Robert Lynd. This is the second compilation of stories that were originally published in the "London Mercury" edited by J. C. Squire. There are 26 short stories written by authors such as Max Beerbohm, J. C. Squire, M. R. James, Eric Linklater, Dorothy Johnson, Karel Capek and Lady Eleanor Smith.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xii, 414 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. 1st edition, 1st printing. viii, 330pp. Green cloth-covered boards, gilt-stamped titles on spine. Top edge sprayed green. 8vo. Cloth a little tired, gently pushed at spine ends. Top edge dust dulled. Internally a hint of toning on pages, with some faint spotting on endpapers else neat, clean and tight. In its original dust wrapper, worn, rubbed and chipped all round edges, some creasing and chapping on verso with small loss at both spine ends. A collection of critical literary essays on concerning writers such as Hazlitt, Goldsmith, Fielding, Yeats, Kipling etc., on the features and developments of literary history and round up on the practice and value of literary criticism and reasons for reading.…

Half Calf. Condition: Very Good. Twenty-second Edition. 1927 Twenty-second edition. Size octavo, 254 pages. Half black calf over green cloth covered boards, with raised bands and gilt titles and detailing to the spine, top page edge gilt, green end-papers. Condition very good, corners and spine ends rubbed, previous owner's name to front end-paper, page edges slightly brown else contents clean throughout. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. LIMITED EDITION. (1965). 8vo. LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION one of 1500 copies SIGNED by Ward. Light, uneven toning to textblock edges. Faint discoloration along spine of gently rubbed cloth covered boards with slightest wear to forecorners. Faint patch of soiling to spine head end. Light bumping, wear, and exposure to corners of gently rubbed slipcase. VG in VG slipcase. Illustrator.…

Full-Leather. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket as issued. Collector's Edition. xx + 304 pp, Introduction, Author's Preface @1889, Waikiki, a novel. 6.5" x 10.5" black leather boards, gilt design, letters, text block edges. Moiré e.p.'s, rayon book mark bound in. with replica library catalog cards & archival notes laid in loose. Size: Quarto. Ward, Lynd - color lithographs (illustrator). Book. …

hardcover. Condition: Good. 12th Methuen edition on worn blue cloth.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 4th Edition. Original publisher's green 3/4 leather binding. First printing of 4th (Enlarged) Edition. 4 1/2" x 7." 254 pages, complete. A beautiful copy with green leather and cloth and decorative gilt lines. Blue, white, and beige marbled endpapers. Spine has raised bands, gilt lettering, and gilt and red decorations. Very minimal foxing on pages. Binding is tight. This is an anthology of poems compiled by A. Methuen. Robert Lynd writes an introduction, "On Poetry and the Modern Man.".…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Teal balloon cloth gilt, small 4to., (vi), 53, (1) pages. One of 550 numbered copies printed by Enschede en Zonen at Haarlem on Whatman hand-made paper, under the typographic direction of Frederic Warde. A very good copy with light wear only to the covers, in archival mylar.…

Condition: Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original aqua blue cloth covers, gilt title, author lettering and parallel gilt vertical lines to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 7'' x 5''. Contains [xlv] 254 printed pages of text. Front free end paper missing with a tear to the inside gutter of the front paste down, foxing to the untrimmed fore edges. Good condition book in scarce Good condition dust wrapper with darkening of the paper down the spine, rubs to the spine edges and corners, priced 6/- to the spine. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ENGLISH LITERATURE.…

Condition: akzeptabel - gebraucht. Gebundene Ausgabe Altersbedingter Zustand Einband gebräunt, Namen, Ausgabe 196 Zustand: 4, akzeptabel - gebraucht, Gebundene Ausgabe Methuen , 1946 , An Anthology of Modern Verse, Lynd, Chosen by A. Methuen with an introduction by Robert.

Condition: Poor. Staining to cover & scuffs/bumps to edges. Several cracks to binding. Dark tanning/foxing to textblock edges/endpapers. Inscription on ffep. Foxing/marks/creases/some staining to pages. Some pen underlining/marks/notes. Text readable.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 5th or later Edition. Seventeenth Edition (first published in 1921). Limp tan leather cover with gold gilt lettering to spine, no dustjacket as issued. 254pp. Sewn-in brown silk bookmark. Marbled endpapers, gold gilt page edges. Not library copy, no inscriptions, some foxing to front endpapers. (59/2).…

Hardcover. Condition: Orig. blue/green cloth. Fine. First edition. 51 pages. 27.5 x 19.5 cm. Limited edition, copy 79 of 500 printed under the direction of Frederic Warde by Joh. Enschede en Zonen at Harlem. Type is a 15th century roman letter of Peter Schoeffer von Gernsheim (Guttenberg's son-in-law).…

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. Limited Edition. SIGNED Limited Edition: 773/1500. 4to; xix, 303 [1]; black watch tartan cloth with gilt bordered spine label; 16 full-page two-color lithographic plates; signed by the illustrator with colophon on the rear fly leaf; navy paper over board slipcase; light scuffing to slipcase; fine in near fine slipcase. Lynn Ward was an American illustrator and author known for his wood engravings. Lynd WARD, illustrator. G.B. STERN, introduction (illustrator). Signed.…