William Archer Introduction By (17 results)

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Reprint. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. xxiv, 450 (4) pp, introduction, prefatory notice, 20 chapters, appendix: testominals, general index, regimental index. Reprinted, 1996. "The Napoleonic Library is an outstanding collection of seminal works on the Napoleonic Wars. It features evocative contemporary memoirs and makes available once again the classic works on the subject by military historians." Not Price Clipped. Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Maroon cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Size: 8vo. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Book in slip case.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Less common title. Red cloth hardcover boards with gilt lettering. Boards with light wear and soiling; spine sunned; pages dusty with light age toning and light damp staining to the edges. Alexander Lange Kielland (1849 - 1906) was one of the most famous Norwegian realistic writers of the 19th century. He is one of the so-called "The Four Greats" of Norwegian literature.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine Condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. xxvi / 452 pp + 8 page publisher's catalogue, bound in quarter green cloth with grey sides, title in black to paper spine label. Covers a little marked and rubbed, spine label faded, endpapers tanned otherwise pages clean, sound copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Early reprint. Small octavo with black cloth binding & red lettering. B&W illustrations. Theatre Guild Edition. Contains a preface explaining the Theatre Gulld version based on this translation with eight ilustrations from photographs of the Theatre Guild Production. Condition: spine faded; small amount of light penciling; else VG. 347 pages.…

Decorative Hardcover. Condition: Used-Acceptable. No Jacket. Copyright Edition. 480 pp. Heavily used book in poor quality, but still a good reading copy with clean text. No dj. Heavy damage to top and bottom of spine. Front cover board nearly detached from spine. Slight damage to fore edges of both front and back cover boards.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Includes dust jacket. A clean, tight copy. Some chips to the jacket. Very Light wear to extremities. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. No dust jacket included with this book. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Firmly bound green boards, gilt titles on the spine with black title panel on the spine, an undated edition probably early 20th century.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. This book shows minimal sign of wear to the cover, binding, or pages. No dust jacket included with this book. This copy is the Limited Edition of the published work. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. Hardback. 100 pages. Colour plates. Clean & tight book. No inscriptions. Flat pages. Slipcase has a little wear. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref 367.3. Robin Archer (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Facsimile Edition. Type: Book 450 pp, 8vo (8 3/4" H), Very good hard cover in dust jacket. "William Surtees commenced his military career in 1795 as a private soldier in the Northumberland Militia. In the following year he volunteered into the 56th Foot, popularly known as the 'Pompadou rs', and with that regiment he first faced the enemy during the expedition to Holland. Discharged from the 56th in 1802 he again entered service as a private soldier in the Rifle Brigade, a recently formed corps of light-infantry then known a s ' t h e Corps of Riflemen', and it was with this famous regiment-to-be that he was to make his military career, rising by speedy stages to the post of Quartermaster. His service took him to Denmark and the Siege of Copenhagen and to Portugal, S pa i n an d Fr ance with Sir John Moore's great Light Division. In 1814 he accompanied General Keane's expedition to the Americas and participated in the unsuccessful attack on New Orleans. With the survivors of that ill-fated campaign he retur ned to E ur ope t o j oin the victorious march of the allied armies to Paris. He remained with the Regiment until 1826 when ill-health forced his resignation and retirement to his native Corbridge, in Northumberland, where he resided until his d eath in May 18 30. .Hi s st ory is remarkable for its lucidity and is told with simple and convincing sincerity. It is surprising that it has not been republished since 1833 for .…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-Library. Hardback/Hardcover. Well-read copy with some spine wear but still useable. Colouring of pages due to age. Quick dispatch from UK seller.

Red Cloth. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. First Thus. 413 pages, frontispiece plus two other b/w illustrations including a portrait of Ibsen. The frontispiece is a slightly tinted gravure. Very small defect on red board closer to near fine. Rosmer Scholm and The Lady From The Sea.

London, Heinemann, 1906-1910, Collezione completa dell'opera omnia dell'autore. Ottimi esemplari (dorsi lievemente scoloriti), freschi e puliti. Ex libris «W. B. Leigh. Poolstock, Heaton Mersey, Manchester». L'opera è così suddivisa: Vol. I: Lady Inger of Ostrat, The Feast at Solhoug, Love's Comedy (1908); Vol. 2: The Vikings at Helgeland, The Pretenders (1906); Vol. III: Brand (1906); Vol. IV: Peer Gynt. A Dramatic Poem (1907); Vol. V: Emperor and Galilean. A World-Historic Drama (1907); Vol. VI: The League of Youth, Pillars of Society (1906); Vol. VII: A Doll's House, Ghosts (1906); Vol. VIII: An Enemy of the People, The Wild Duck (1907); Vol. IX: Rosmersholm, The Lady from the Sea (1907); Vol. X: Hedda Gabler, The Master Builder (1907); Vol. XI: Little Eyolf, John Gabriel Borkman, When We Dead Awaken (1907). William Archer, drammaturgo e influente critico teatrale, fu traduttore, insieme al fratello Charles, di Ibsen. 11 voll., in 16°. tela rossa con titoli in oro al dorso, Collezione completa dell'opera omnia dell'autore. Ottimi esemplari (dorsi lievemente scoloriti), freschi e puliti. Ex libris «W. B. Leigh. Poolstock, Heaton Mersey, Manchester». tela rossa con titoli in oro al dorso.…