West George Herbert (53 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. First Edition, First Printing; dj w/unclipped price, in mylar; 215 clean, unmarked pages. B/w (illustrator).

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

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1974 Vintage paperback - different cover - inscribed by author to the Beat biographer Ann Charters and her husband Sam - crease on binding - some tanning to page edge - otherwise binding strong contents clean - enjoy.

Condition: Good. 1927. Second edition, revised. 343 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth covered boards. Black and white photographs and diagrams. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Some cracking to gutters. Binding loose. Minor pencil inscriptions to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf wear with some rubbing, fraying and corner bumping. Some moderate sunning and tanning, particularly to spine.…

Condition: Good. 1911. No edition remarks. 349 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth covered boards. Black and white photographs and line illustrations. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Some cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding loose. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some moderate marking and tanning. …

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

Condition: Good. Second edition. Light wear to boards. Faded spine. Content is clean and bright. No DJ.

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

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. . Hardback. Published by Ltd. Book.

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

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Overall good condition for the age of the book. Hard cover has evidence of tanning and marking on the page edges, evidence of rubbing on the spine. Front and back cover marked. Overall, pages in good condition and clean for the age. 349pp. Black and white illustrations. Includes frontispiece. Overall good condition for age.…

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

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

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

Octavo, pp. [1-10] [1-2] 3-405 [406: "About the Author"], illustrations, cloth. First edition. Controversial, biased biography of Wells by the son of Rebecca West and H. G. Wells. A fine copy in fine dust jacket with some faint rubbing to rear panel (#64098).

Octavo, pp. [1-10] [1-2] 3-405 [406: "About the Author"], illustrations, cloth. First edition. Controversial, biased biography of Wells by the son of Rebecca West and H. G. Wells. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#61781).

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

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Volume 10, Number 4. 200pp. Pictorial wrappers. Crease on the bottom corner of rear wrap and last several pages, light bumping at the crown, very good or better. British literary magazine that includes contributions from Ted Hughes, Hugo Williams, Herbert Lomas, Paul West, Donald Davie, Maurice Nadeau, Victor Pasmore, Thom Gunn, George Barker, Alan Ross, Patrick Procktor, A.K. Ramanujan, and many more.…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Single issue. Quarto wrappers. 769-1,069pp. Faint water wrinkle on page edges, corners rubbed, very good. Wallace Stevens Centennial Issue. Contributions by Donald E. Stanford, Roy Harvey Pearce, Grosvenor E. Powell, Milton J. Bates, Herbert J. Stern, William H. Pritchard, George S. Lensing, Samuel French Morse, Price Caldwell, Buchsbaum, Lynette Carpenter, Ann Hayes, Robert Penn Warren, Daniel Hoffman, Elizabeth Daryush, Timothy Steele, R.L. Barth, Suzanne Doyle, Alison A. Trimpi, Helen Pinkerton, Paul West, Alvin H. Rosenfeld, James Ballowe, and Sydney Lea. …

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Single issue. Quarto wrappers. 769-1,069pp. Bottom page edges bumped, thin crease on front wrapper foredge, near fine with tear on edge of wrapper. Wallace Stevens Centennial Issue. Contributions by Donald E. Stanford, Roy Harvey Pearce, Grosvenor E. Powell, Milton J. Bates, Herbert J. Stern, William H. Pritchard, George S. Lensing, Samuel French Morse, Price Caldwell, Buchsbaum, Lynette Carpenter, Ann Hayes, Robert Penn Warren, Daniel Hoffman, Elizabeth Daryush, Timothy Steele, R.L. Barth, Suzanne Doyle, Alison A. Trimpi, Helen Pinkerton, Paul West, Alvin H. Rosenfeld, James Ballowe, and Sydney Lea.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Second Edition. 343 p. 19 cm. Sound binding in cloth-covered boards. Slightly cocked. Spine cloth has faded and is weakened. It is split along the top and bottom edges where it meets the lower board and worn at both ends. A few soil spots to the upper board. Top edge of text block has a little foxing. Endpapers have discoloured somewhat with offsetting from owner's label on front free endpaper. Otherwise, the inside pages are clean and unmarked overall. A revised edition of this study of English and French gothic architecture. Illustrated with black and white plates, in text photographs, and diagrams. This copy belonged to architect Frances Nobbs, son of Montreal architect Percy. It also belonged to S. Gerson from McGill University. The label with Gerson's name has a corner missing. Perhaps, there was another initial to the name, before the S.…

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Hardback. No dust jacket. Writing inside on first and last pages by previous owner.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Gothic Architecture in England and France' offers a comprehensive comparative analysis of the development and evolution of the Gothic style across two of Europe's most influential architectural landscapes. George Herbert West provides a detailed examination of the structural and aesthetic differences that define English and French Gothic traditions, tracing the transition from Romanesque foundations to the soaring heights of the High Gothic era.The work delves into the technical innovations of the period, including the use of pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses, explaining how these elements allowed for greater light and verticality in cathedral design. West explores significant landmarks such as Westminster Abbey, Notre-Dame de Paris, and Chartres Cathedral, highlighting the regional variations in ornamentation and spatial planning. By contrasting the horizontal emphasis and intricate woodwork often found in English examples with the verticality and structural logic characteristic of French designs, the author provides readers with a deep understanding of the medieval builder's craft. This volume remains an essential resource for students of art history and architecture, offering timeless insights into the spiritual and artistic ambitions of the Middle Ages.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.…

Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Condition: Good. 8vo. 337 pp. Hard Cover. Good. Brown cloth covered boards. Some shelf wear. Stains on verso. Spine sunned. Well worn to spine. Previous owner's name written in ink on first page, dated 1917. Pages fine. B&W plates and illustrations throughout.Provenance: Ex-libris. Originally from the Oliver Collection of the Royal Holloway and Bedford New College Library. Library book plate, and other library markings present on spine and inside front cover.…