William Garnett Intro (8 results)

HARDCOVER. Condition: Very Good. Black CLOTH thin HARDCOVERS (LIMP). VERY GOOD CONDITION, CLEAN, SOLID, BRIGHT.; GOLD TITLES SPINE SHIELD LOGO. AN ESSPECIALLY ATTRACTIVE BINDING FOR THIS POPULAR SERIES.GOLD SPINE TITLES INSIDE 5 RAISED BANDS.SPINE SHOWS GOLD VE RI TAS (shield), Author, spine # & "COLLIER".COVER SHOWS BLIND EMBOSED 1" SHIELD.GOLD TOP EDGE With DECORATED ENDPAPERS SAILING SHIPS, TALL CHURCH SPIRES, WHITE CLOUDS.ALL GREEN INK ON WHITE ENDPAPERS. SINGLE VOLUME PART OF A NICE S E T. ; 577pg pages. Illustrated by TOLSTOY'S ESTATE FRONTIS ILUST (illustrator). …

HARDCOVER. Condition: Very Good. Black CLOTH thin HARDCOVERS (LIMP). VERY GOOD CONDITION, CLEAN, SOLID, BRIGHT.; GOLD TITLES SPINE SHIELD LOGO. AN ESSPECIALLY ATTRACTIVE BINDING FOR THIS POPULAR SERIES.GOLD SPINE TITLES INSIDE 5 RAISED BANDS.SPINE SHOWS GOLD VE RI TAS (shield), Author, spine # & "COLLIER".COVER SHOWS BLIND EMBOSED 1" SHIELD.GOLD TOP EDGE With DECORATED ENDPAPERS SAILING SHIPS, TALL CHURCH SPIRES, WHITE CLOUDS.ALL GREEN INK ON WHITE ENDPAPERS. SINGLE VOLUME PART OF A NICE S E T. ; 534pg pages. Illustrated by TOLSTOY'S STUDY Frontis Ilust (illustrator). …

HARDCOVER. Condition: Very Good. Black CLOTH thin HARDCOVERS (LIMP). VERY GOOD CONDITION, CLEAN, SOLID, BRIGHT.; GOLD TITLES SPINE SHIELD LOGO. AN ESSPECIALLY ATTRACTIVE BINDING FOR THIS POPULAR SERIES.GOLD SPINE TITLES INSIDE 5 RAISED BANDS.SPINE SHOWS GOLD VE RI TAS (shield), Author, spine # & "COLLIER".COVER SHOWS BLIND EMBOSED 1" SHIELD.GOLD TOP EDGE With DECORATED ENDPAPERS SAILING SHIPS, TALL CHURCH SPIRES, WHITE CLOUDS.ALL GREEN INK ON WHITE ENDPAPERS. SINGLE VOLUME PART OF A NICE S E T. ; 406pg pages. Illustrated by TURGENEV'S ESTATE Frontis Ilust (illustrator). …

Condition: Very Good. Hardcover in an unclipped dust jacket, 183 pages in color. Introduction by Ansel Adams. A wonderful collection of color photos taken from a small single engine plane of various places around the United States. Mild fading to dust jacket along spine edge. Clean copy. DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Record # 472233.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 198 pages in very good condition. Pages are clean and unmarked with illustrations throughout. Bound in beige cloth with black titles on the spine. White dustjacket in very good condition with black titles. Jacket is smudged and lightly stained. Lightly worn around the edges. VG/VG. Garnett, William (illustrator). Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 5th or later Edition. Offering this satirical early scifi novella, "Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions," by Edwin A. Abbott under the pseudonym "A Square," with an introduction by William Garnett. Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1944, 5th Edition, Revised. Features a rare, authentic red distributor's stamp on the title page reading: "Agents for the United States BARNES & NOBLE, INC., 105 5th Ave., New York 3, N.Y." which is an Importer/Distributor stamp.The stamp marks the book as an original 1944 transatlantic import. During WWII, Basil Blackwell utilized Barnes & Noble as its exclusive US agent. Cream paper boards with tan pictorial dust jacket, Iine drawings and diagrams in b/w, rough cut pages, pp. 102. Explores the concepts of geometry, dimensions, and social hierarchy through a unique fictional world. Overall condition is Very Good. Binding is secure, jacket is moderately toned. There are several thin "slice marks" on the back cover, almost invisible, which do not cut through the jacket, not do they cut into the cover paper. Interior pages are bright and clean, with only a little darkening at the edges to the early and late few pages, no writing or other marks. A nice copy of this unusual book! [Science Fiction, Victorian Social Satire, Religious Allegory, Math/Geometry, Metaphysics] [A3].…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Dust Jacket. Two Volumes. Memoirs and Secret Chronicles of the Courts of Europe. 6.5 x 9.5 inches approximately. 366 and 380 pages. Red covers with gold and black decoration, red leather spines with gold script. Deckled edges. Fine condition. Top foredges gilted gold. Red ribbon bookmarks. Marbled endpapers. Additional shipping charges may be required for this heavy set. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 4th Edition. Stiff unprinted manila wraps, deckled text block edges, in tan integral (French-style) dust wrapper lettered/illus. in black. Both jacket panels are moderately soiled with fingerprints and toned; binding is cupped and shows a mild lean. xvi,102 pp. Scattered mild soiling/foxing along some fore-edges, interior otherwise clean. Stated 4th edition, revised. Accompanied by an insert for another Blackwell publication, The History of the City of London School 1442-1837-1937 (1937). Exceptionally scarce early edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.…