Schubert Elspeth Harley (6 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Large hardcover in VG condition: slight edge fading, slight wear, slight page age-yellowing and slight rippling of the last page. The dust jacket is good: the front image is VG with a small tear, but the back panel is fair with a watermark and chips. 70 pages of color photographs. The DJ is protected by a new, clear, removeable mylar cover. [1.1 lbs]. Book.…

Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Condition: Very Good ++. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good ++. 1st UK Edition. VG++, Shelfwear, Edgefoxing/VG++, Wear, Tear, Foxing. 1st UK Edition. Drama. Translated from the Swedish. Jacket by Ralph Mabey. Scan on request.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. An about very good condition copy in a good or better wrapper. Wrapper bright and primarily clean with light edge wear, minimal tattering at the head and heel of spine panel but no significant losses. Tight hinges. Internally, a previous owner name but the pages are otherwise free of any notations or marginalia. A copy in excellent reading condition.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Anglo-Swedish Literary Foundation. Translated from the novel Hemsöbona, copyright 1945 by Bonniers Publishing, Stockholm. Intro by P.F.D. Tennant. 220 p. 20 cm. Blue cloth in dustjacket. Jacket has some soiling to exterio, small scoff on spine, light wear, price-cliped front flap. Ink signatue on font free endpaper. Small mark and some light wear to text block edge.…

Hardcover. 8vo. pp 126. Original publisher's red cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. Publisher's own retained copy with stamp on front free endpaper reading "Weidenfeld Library" Very good indeed, in very good dust jacket with modest traces of use.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Published by Jonathan Cape in 1959, here is the first hardback printing of August Strindberg's THE PEOPLE OF HEMSO translated from the Swedish by Elspeth Harley Schubert (Anglo-Swedish Literary Foundation). Blue cloth binding, gilt lettering, 220 pages, the book is in very good condition with some very minor bumping to the board edges and corners plus some very minor dusty spotting to the top page edges and the name of a previous owner (the distinguished Oxford scholar and Hertford College fellow Anthony Cockshut) written softly in blue ink to the front free end paper. Anthony has also written some light pencil dates to the very last page presumably reminding him when he first read and then reread this striking book. The cult sky-blue dust jacket with black lettering is also very good with some minor spotting and some moderate staining to the edges. A cracking offering.…