Moore H Cecil (16 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Wraps have only light wear, spine unbent. Pages are clean, text is unmarked. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very Good Condition. Clean, tight and Neat. Five star seller - Buy with confidence.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Quarto. 73pp. Stapled pictorial wrappers. Illustrated reproducing black-and-white photographs of Auden. Few faint soil marks to covers, else a very good copy. Special issue, "W. H. Auden 1907-1973," devoted entirely to W. H. Auden. Prints "A Thanksgiving" by W. H. Auden, and a previously unpublished interview with Auden (by Walter Kerr). Also prints contributions, about Auden, by Louis Untermeyer, Randall Jarrell, Henry Moore, Alexander Theroux, Richard Eberhart, Cecil Day Lewis, Hannah Arendt, Elizabeth Bishop, Anthony Hecht, John Hollander, Robert Fitzgerald, Stephen Spender, Tennessee Williams, Charles Osborne, et al.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. A Nice Solid Book, Previous Owner's Signature On The Ffep And A Few Handling Marks Otherwise Very Clean.The Harris Foundation Lecturesfine Cracking Along The Gutter At The Half Tite Page But Binding Still Intact. Sandy Red Cloth Covered Boards With Dulled Gilt Title On The Spine. A Few Handling Marks On The Boards And Only Minor Bumping To Spine Ends And Free Corners.…

Original Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Second Edition. Second UK hardback edition of this collection of stories previously published in 1953 by Cassell. Originally published in the US by Random House in 1951. There is a little bumping to the corners of the boards which are otherwise unmarked. Quite heavy browning to the page edges and the pages are also browned but otherwise clean and unmarked. The jacket has quite a bit of browning to the spine with some chipping with a little loss at the top and bottom - the bottom has a quarter-inch piece missing. The front panel has three small chips and a few small tears to the edges with two small stains. The rear panel has a small hole to the surface towards the bottom edge and a little edge chipping. Light chipping to the corners. Jacket design by Cecil W. Bacon. Bacon, Cecil W. (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.88. Publisher's green cloth lettered in gilt to spine. Edited by Geoffrey Moore. Edges toned, binding sunned to spine with titles dulled to a dark green, some marks to cloth. Uncommon. Very good.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book documents the proceedings of the Woolhope Naturalists Field Club, an organization founded in 1851 to encourage the study of the natural history of the county of Herefordshire, England. Originally formed to investigate the geology of surrounding areas, including the Woolhope Valley of Elevation, The Club's work expanded to encompass a wide range of natural phenomena, including the local flora and fauna. Throughout the book, the author reflects on the importance of field observation and research in advancing scientific knowledge. The author also includes contributions from notable authorities of the time, including Sir Roderick Murchison, who praised the club's dedication to scientific investigation. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of natural science and the study of Herefordshire's natural environment. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

x + 392pp. E.ps. lightly browned, original gilt lettered blind embossed dark green cloth with gilt device to upper board, binding sl. cockled. US$37.

Paperback : soft cover edition in good to better condition, a typical used book with slight wear to edges and spine. Overall good / nice copy of this scarce title. Excellent reading on the subject. A good book to enjoy and keep on hand for yourself. Or would make a GREAT GIFT for the fan / reader in your life. Reading is one of the great pleasures in life. Please send us a note if you have any questions. Thank you. Fully Illustrated (illustrator). Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Red cloth with gold lettering ; 31 black & white photographs of glasswork ; poems by thirty-one contemporary American poets ; 86 pp. ; Contents: Harvest morning / Conrad Aiken -- This season / Sara Van Alstyne Allen -- The maker / W.H. Auden -- The dragon fly / Louise Bogan -- A maze / Witter Bynner -- To build a fire / Melville Cane -- Strong as death / Gustav Davidson -- Horn of flowers / Thomas Hornsby Ferril -- Threnos / Jean Garrigue -- Off Capri / Horace Gregory -- Stories / Donald Hall -- Orpheus / Cecil Hemley -- Voyage to the island / Robert Hillyer -- The certainty / John Holmes -- Birds and fishes / Robinson Jeffers -- The breathing / Denise Levertov -- To a giraffe / Marianne Moore -- The aim / Louise Townsend Nicholl -- Pacific Beach / Kenneth Rexroth -- The Victorians / Theodore Roethke -- Aria / Delmore Schwartz -- Tornado warning / Karl Shapiro -- Partial eclipse / W.D. Snodgrass -- Who hath seen the wind? / A.M. Sullivan -- Trip / Hollis Summers -- Models of the universe / May Swenson -- Standstill / Joseph Tusiani -- April burial / Mark Van Doren -- Telos / John Hall Wheelock -- Leaving / Richard Wilbur -- Bird song / William Carlos Williams. ; biographical paragraphs on each poet at back ; scuffs on covers, else VG. Book. …

Condition: Very Good. In green cloth binding with gilt title on the spine, gilt motif on front cover, slight shelfwear to extremities of bookcovers, otherwise fine.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1942 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 912 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 912 Volume 369 (1942) - 392 (1943).…