Notes August (16 results)

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Crease on cover*.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First US Edition. Light foxing on outside edges of pages, half title page, and title page. Dust jacket is lightly rubbed, with a bit of foxing.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 110 pages. 9.69x7.44x0.25 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 110 pages. 9.69x7.44x0.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1st American edition. Octavo. Condition: DJ price-clipped; else fine in near fine DJ. 160 pages.

Couverture souple. Condition: Très bon. Fort in-8 étroit. 590 pages. Tome 5 seulement. Ex-libris d'un ancien propriétaire en page de titre.

Hardcover. Condition: Good- (Good). August Edouart (illustrator). Green cloth covers worn and moderately scuffed with some browning, rubbing and small stain to black and white silhouette set into front cover. Front cover and spine detached from text block (still strongly attached at back cover/back of text block). First ten pages detached with some creasing to page edges, two pages have chips and tearing along top edge. Rest of pages still bound into spine/text block - some browning to text pages, silhouette pages only slightly yellowed. Inscribed by author. Binding fair-, covers fair, pages near very good.

First U.K. Edition. Octavo (20.5cm); blue cloth-covered boards, with titling stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; [6],7-223,[1]pp. Trace finger-soil to upper edge of textblock, else Near Fine. Dustwrapper, unclipped (priced 35s. net), and in Fine condition. First published in 1886, this is the first of the Swedish playwright's autobiographical works, which focuses on his life up to the age of eighteen, with chapters including "Contact with the Lower Class", "First Love", and "Eating From the Hands of Others". [86172].

4° (30x21), [72] p., photos of 36 bronzes and contemporary photos of Rodin and his studio, table with dimensions and also identified foundry, publisher's pictorial softcover, as new, textes/notes French - German - English.- all works for sale.- * * * due to EPR-Restrictions NO SHIPPING to Bulgaria, Danmark, Greece, Luxembourg, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Slovakia and Spain * * *.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good +. First Edition Thus. Blackwell's German Texts series. Binding is square and solid. Front cover bottom tip has a minor bump. Spine is age-wrinkled, but not creased or sunned, and all titles are bold. Previous owner's name to top of title page, otherwise pages are unmarked, clean, and not bent. Not remaindered.

Contemporary Full Leather Hard. Condition: Very Good - See Description. First and second editions thus. 1822 to 1825. First and second editions thus. Seven volumes. Volume 1 (Antigona), 1823, 2nd edition, xxiv, 294pp. Volume 2 (Oedipus Rex), 1823, 2nd edition, xxvi, 286pp. Volume 3 (Aiax), 1825, 2nd edition, xx, 220pp. Volume 4 (Electra), 1825, 2nd edition, xii, 228pp. Volume 5 (Trachiniae), 1822, 1st edition, xvi, 208pp. plus many blank pages at the end of the book. Volume 6 (Philoctetes)) 1824, 1st edition, xviii, 278pp. Volume 7 (Oedipus Colneus), 1825, 1st edition, xxviii, 356pp. Sophocles (c.496-c.406 BCE), born at Colonus to a wealthy manufacturing family, was one of the great Athenian tragedians. Only seven of Sophocles' tragedies are extant. The text in Greek with substantial notes in Latin. These seven volumes are the edition of Carl Gottlob August Erfurdt (1780-1813), a famous German classical philologist, completed and with notes by Johann Gottfried Jakob Hermann (1772-1848). The seven volumes for sale are uniformly bound in contemporary or slightly later full leather boards with gold titling on leather labels and five thin raised bands on the spines. The cases of the books are in very good condition with some expected scuffing to the leather on the boards and spines. There is a small bit of loss to the leather on the top corners of volume 1 and the top of the spine of volumes 1 and 7. There is a thin split to the leather down the front spine edge and top 1" of the rear spine edge of volume 1; the bottom 4 1/2" of the front spine edge of volume 3; top 1" of the rear spine edge of volume 4; the front spine edge of volume 5; top 2" of the rear spine edge on volume 6; and top 3" of the front spine edge on volume 7. The contents are tight and clean apart from a few small marks and light to moderate foxing on the endpapers, title pages and last few pages in each volume. All seven volumes have a bookplate and a small private library reference number sticked on the front fixed endpapers. PLEASE NOTE: This is a heavy and valuable set and so extra postage may be required.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. First edition. 28 x 22 cm. Quarto. xiv 351pp. Black boards in dust jacket. Cover illustration by Steve Fabian. Stated first edition. The illustrated edition. "This special illustrated and annotated edition of August Derleth's complete Mythos stories (aside from the Lovecraft collaborations) makes available for the first time all of the author's solo writings on the subject. It includes as well the three 1931 Mythos tales ("Lair of the Star Spawn", "Spawn of the Maelstrom", and "The Horror from the Depths") which Derleth wrote jointly with his Sauk City boyhood friend Mark Schorer. Along with "The House in the Oaks" left unfinished by Robert E. Howard, completed and published by Derleth in 1971, the year of his own death.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original orange and blue chevron patterned paper covered boards, cream, red and black title and author lettering label to the light brown cloth spine, fore and lower page edges untrimmed. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains [cviii] 282 printed pages of text. Hand written number 200 of 1000 Limited Edition copies. Age tanning to the closed text block edges. Very Good condition book in scarce Good condition dust wrapper with age tanning to the spine and edges, not price clipped, 15s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. From the private library of William Leigh, General Manager of The Old Vic, London, and SIGNED by him to the front free end paper 'William Leigh'. Member of the P.B.F.A. SHAKESPEARE, William.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original orange and light brown chevron patterned paper covered boards, cream, red and black title and author lettering label to the light brown cloth spine, fore and lower page edges untrimmed. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains [xlvi] 400 printed pages of text. Hand written number 354 of 1000 Limited Edition copies. Age tanning to the closed text block edges. Very Good condition book in scarce Good condition dust wrapper with age tanning to the spine and edges, not price clipped, 15s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. From the private library of William Leigh, General Manager of The Old Vic, London, and SIGNED by him to the front free end paper 'William Leigh'. Member of the P.B.F.A. PLAYS (Theatre Performance).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Frank Utpatel (illustrator). 1st Edition. First printing of the first edition, 1 of 3,500 copies octavo, 321 pages. Faint age toning to dust jacket flaps and back fold, else book and dust jacket in fine condition.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 572 pages. 10.00x7.50x1.28 inches. This item is printed on demand.