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Nouvelle Anthologie Francaise, Revised Edition
Schinz, Albert; Robert, Osmond T. ; and Giroud, Pierre Francois
Published by Harcourt Brace
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1941
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Published by D. C. Heath and Company, 1922
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Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. French Langauge Eidtion with notes in English. Penciled name inside. Pages and cover with mionr wear. Otherwise clean and intact throughout. Please see image. 184 pages.
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Published by D. C. Heath and Co, 1927
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Contact seller5-star sellerhardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Cracked at title page, webbing exposed, pages secure. Notes inside back cover and markings scattered through text.small tear to outer edge of title page and first page of preface. Age-toned. Cover scuffed, bumped corners, exposed boards. Your purchase benefits the world-wide relief efforts of Me…nnonite Central Committee.
Published by D. C. Heath & Company, 1927
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. No dust jacket. Cover has a little soiling. Erase marks on front end page. Very Good + condition.
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Published by Copp Clark, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1927
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good condition. French and English Text. Moderate wear. Binding fairly tight, pages age toned. No Dust Jacket. Pictures available upon request. Bodkin, Gleb (illustrator).
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Colomba' is a gripping masterpiece of 19th-century literature that delves into the dark and complex world of the Corsican vendetta. Set against the rugged, untamed landscapes of the Mediterranean, the story centers on the fierce and uncompromising Colomba della Rebbia, a young woman driven… by a singular purpose: to avenge the murder of her father. When her brother, Orso, returns to Corsica after serving as an officer in the French army, he brings with him modern ideals of justice and law that clash violently with the ancient, bloody traditions of his homeland.As Colomba exerts her powerful influence to draw her brother into a cycle of ancestral violence, the narrative explores the profound tension between civilization and primal honor. This work is celebrated for its psychological depth, its vivid depiction of local customs, and its tight, dramatic structure. 'Colomba' remains an essential example of Romantic realism, offering a fascinating look at the cultural identity of Corsica and the tragic weight of family legacy. Through its portrayal of the struggle between legal retribution and personal revenge, the work continues to be a significant study of human nature and societal conflict.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Colomba' is a gripping masterpiece of 19th-century literature that delves into the dark and complex world of the Corsican vendetta. Set against the rugged, untamed landscapes of the Mediterranean, the story centers on the fierce and uncompromising Colomba della Rebbia, a young woman driven by a s…ingular purpose: to avenge the murder of her father. When her brother, Orso, returns to Corsica after serving as an officer in the French army, he brings with him modern ideals of justice and law that clash violently with the ancient, bloody traditions of his homeland.
Published by Northampton Mass : Departments of Modern Languages of Smith College, 1944
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. [Rare Smith College Imprint] Bound in publisher's cloth. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Good cover. Clean, unmarked pages. VIII, 147 p. Smith College Studies in Modern Languages, 22,1-4.
Language: English
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "Colomba" is a gripping masterpiece of 19th-century literature that delves into the dark and complex world of the Corsican vendetta. Set against the rugged, untamed landscapes of the Mediterranean, the story centers on the fierce and uncompromising Colomba della Rebbia, a young woman driven…by a singular purpose: to avenge the murder of her father. When her brother, Orso, returns to Corsica after serving as an officer in the French army, he brings with him modern ideals of justice and law that clash violently with the ancient, bloody traditions of his homeland.As Colomba exerts her powerful influence to draw her brother into a cycle of ancestral violence, the narrative explores the profound tension between civilization and primal honor. This work is celebrated for its psychological depth, its vivid depiction of local customs, and its tight, dramatic structure. "Colomba" remains an essential example of Romantic realism, offering a fascinating look at the cultural identity of Corsica and the tragic weight of family legacy. Through its portrayal of the struggle between legal retribution and personal revenge, the work continues to be a significant study of human nature and societal conflict.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. "Colomba" is a gripping masterpiece of 19th-century literature that delves into the dark and complex world of the Corsican vendetta. Set against the rugged, untamed landscapes of the Mediterranean, the story centers on the fierce and uncompromising Colomba della Rebbia, a young woman driven…by a singular purpose: to avenge the murder of her father. When her brother, Orso, returns to Corsica after serving as an officer in the French army, he brings with him modern ideals of justice and law that clash violently with the ancient, bloody traditions of his homeland.As Colomba exerts her powerful influence to draw her brother into a cycle of ancestral violence, the narrative explores the profound tension between civilization and primal honor. This work is celebrated for its psychological depth, its vivid depiction of local customs, and its tight, dramatic structure. "Colomba" remains an essential example of Romantic realism, offering a fascinating look at the cultural identity of Corsica and the tragic weight of family legacy. Through its portrayal of the struggle between legal retribution and personal revenge, the work continues to be a significant study of human nature and societal conflict.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Exercises based on Gautier's Jettatura 1922 [LeatherBound]
[Robert, Osmond T.] ,Smith college. Dept. of French language and literature.
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Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. 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. Reprinted from 1922 edition.… 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 and contains approximately 42 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English,French.
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Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. 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. Reprinted from 1921 edition.… 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 and contains approximately 38 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English.
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More imagesA complete instruction book for the Spanish guitar with rules to facilitate a knowledge of that elegant instrument, progressive lessons, duets and songs. Written and arranged by Alexander Sosson, bound with 25 contemporary scores:
Sosson, Alexander; Mauro Guiliani, A Bertioli, F W Brandau, Alexander Lee, Osmond G Phipps. Donizetti, Auber, Thomas Haynes Bayly, C M Sola, C Eulenstein, Carulli, Lord Byron, Alexander Lee, Miss Owenson, Henri Herz, John Lockhart, Miss Mahony, J T Craven, Thomas Campbell, Mrs Robert Arkwright, Thomas Moore,
Published by D'Almaine and Co; A Bertioli; S Chappell; Goulding and D'Almaine; Keith Prowse; T Holloway; J Power; H Falkner; 0
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Half Calf. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Circa 1830 - 1850. This is a fascinating bound volume of guitar music scores from the early part of the 19th Century, including an early instruction book on how to play the Spanish Guitar: "A complete instruction book for the Spanish guitar with rules to facilitate a knowledge…of that elegant instrument, progressive lessons, duets and songs. Written and arranged by Alexander Sosson." This section runs to 35 pages and has music and exercises for the guitar student, discussing finger position, tuning, arpeggios, slurring, chords, barring and much more. Thereafter are bound 24 contemporary scores, as follows (most pub by D'Almaine, unless otherwise stated): 1. Three Variations for the Spanish Guitar Die Feindlichen Vollkstame composed by Mauro Guiliani, Op 7, Fingered by A Bertioli, published by the Author expressly for his Pupils, 42 Rathbone Place, Oxford Street. 2. An Italian Air Composed for the Piano Forte and Spanish Guitar, respectfully dedicated with permission to Miss Spike, by Alexander Bertioli, pub by S Chappell, 50 New Bond Street. 3. Love Will Play The Leading Part, sung by Mr H Phillips at the Theatre Royal Covent Garden in the Grand Opera of Lestocq or the Fete of the Hermitage, arranged for the Spanish Guitar, and Dedicated to James Hepburn, Esq, by F W Brandau, pub by D'Almaine. 4. Come Dwell With Me, Ballad, Sung by Mrs Waylett, The Poetry by T Haynes Bayly, The Music Composed by Alexander Lee, arranged. by F W Brandau. 5. Bochsa's Celebrated Harp March, arranged. by Osmond G Phipps, pub by D'Almaine and Co. 6. The Wind and the Beam Loved The Rose, sung by Mrs Keeley in the Musical Romance of the Last Days of Pompeii, arranged by F W Brandau, pub by D'Almaine. 7. Vivi Tu Te Ne Scongiuro (from) Anna Bolena, composed by Donizetti, arranged. by F W Brandau. 8. Cielo A Miei Lunghi Spasimi, Prayer. by Donizetti, arr. Brandau. 9. Masquerade Song sung by Miss Shirreff. in the Grand Opera Gustavus the Third. by Auber, arr. Brandau. 10. Teach Me To Forget, Ballad. Poetry by Thomas Haynes Bayly. arr. C M Sola. 11. Non Giova Il Sospirar, arr. C Eulenstein 12. A Savoyard Air, arr. A Bertioli. 13. Carulli's Preludes and Scale with Six Variations by Giuliani. by Bertoli 14. Though the Day of My Destiny's Over. by Lord Byron. Alexander Lee. by F W Brandau 15. Kate Kearney. by Miss Owenson. arr C Eulenstein 16. Non V'Ha Squardi, Cavatina. by Donizetti, arr. F W Brandau 17. Night At Sea. composed by Henri Herz. arr. Osmond G Phipps. 18. Oh! Gentle Love! arr. F W Brandau 19. Ye Banks and Braes, from Flowers of Song, arr by T B Phipps and other composers, pub T Holloway, London 20. Memory from Flowers of Song, arr by T B Phipps and other composers, pub T Holloway, London. 21. Ye Mariners of Spain, Song of the Galley from a Set of Six Ancient Spanish Ballads. words by John Lockhart. composed. by Mrs Robert Arkwright. pub J Power. 22. The Light Bark. by Miss Mahony. arr by J T Craven. 23. Roland the Brave. by Thomas Campbell. arr by Mrs Robert Arkwright 24. A Canadian Boat Song arr for Three Voices by Thomas Moor. The book is in half green calf, rubbed and worn, with the backstrip separating. There is a small amount of of bookworm damage to the outer edge of the leaves not affecting the print area, and one leaf has a lateral closed tear, no loss. In all, this is a rarety, with guitar scores being fairly unusual, and with songs here little-known. Searches for the titles herein reveal most are not available for sale elsewhere. Scarce, if not rare. Book.
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: French. Language: French. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine len…ds an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1922. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - French, Pages: - 226, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 226 226.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "Colomba" is a gripping masterpiece of 19th-century literature that delves into the dark and complex world of the Corsican vendetta. Set against the rugged, untamed landscapes of the Mediterranean, the story centers on the fierce and uncompromising Colomba della Rebbia, a young woman driven…by a singular purpose: to avenge the murder of her father. When her brother, Orso, returns to Corsica after serving as an officer in the French army, he brings with him modern ideals of justice and law that clash violently with the ancient, bloody traditions of his homeland.As Colomba exerts her powerful influence to draw her brother into a cycle of ancestral violence, the narrative explores the profound tension between civilization and primal honor. This work is celebrated for its psychological depth, its vivid depiction of local customs, and its tight, dramatic structure. "Colomba" remains an essential example of Romantic realism, offering a fascinating look at the cultural identity of Corsica and the tragic weight of family legacy. Through its portrayal of the struggle between legal retribution and personal revenge, the work continues to be a significant study of human nature and societal conflict.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. "Colomba" is a gripping masterpiece of 19th-century literature that delves into the dark and complex world of the Corsican vendetta. Set against the rugged, untamed landscapes of the Mediterranean, the story centers on the fierce and uncompromising Colomba della Rebbia, a young woman driven…by a singular purpose: to avenge the murder of her father. When her brother, Orso, returns to Corsica after serving as an officer in the French army, he brings with him modern ideals of justice and law that clash violently with the ancient, bloody traditions of his homeland.As Colomba exerts her powerful influence to draw her brother into a cycle of ancestral violence, the narrative explores the profound tension between civilization and primal honor. This work is celebrated for its psychological depth, its vivid depiction of local customs, and its tight, dramatic structure. "Colomba" remains an essential example of Romantic realism, offering a fascinating look at the cultural identity of Corsica and the tragic weight of family legacy. Through its portrayal of the struggle between legal retribution and personal revenge, the work continues to be a significant study of human nature and societal conflict.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
