William Lady (468 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. First. 8vo. Light soiling to boards.Light spotting to endpapers. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Paperback, stapled, almost VG, contents clean and bright, pp114.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 127 pages. Harry Widmer "Lady On A Double-Cross" / William L Jackson "Murderess With Brains" / Philip Morgan "Mad Killer !" / Robert Wallace "Candidate For Death " (SL#24).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. The hinges are in good condition. The text to the spine is clear and bright. Photograph available on request.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Some wear to covers and spine, mainly edges and corners, corners a little creased and worn, some small dents and lines on surface of cover, top and bottom of spine a little bumped and worn, internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear.

Condition: Good. 1964. First Edition. 457 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates are lightly tanned throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Clipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Wear marks overall.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 316 pages. 7.50x5.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Condition: GOOD, Decent Reading Copy. Painted Front Cover (illustrator). First Edition By This Publisher. 317 pages. "This anthology contains: The Fairies Revenge by Sinead de Valera; Hell Fire by James Joyce; Witch Wood by Lord Dunsany; The House Among the Laurels by William Hope Hodgson; The Man Wolf by Giraldus Cambrensis; The Friendly Demon by Daniel Defoe; The Parricide's Tale by Charles Robert Maturin; The Soul Cages by T. Crofton Croker; Wicked Captain Walshawe by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu; Legends of Witches, Fairies and Leprechauns by Lady Wilde; The Canterville Ghost by Oscar Wilde; The Banshee's Warning by Charlotte Riddell; The Legend of Fin M'Coul by William Carleton; Julia Cahill's Curse by George Moore; The Crucifixion of The Outcast by W. B. Yeats; The Man From Kilsheelan by A. E. Coppard; The Dead Smile by Francis Marion Crawford; The Coonian Ghost by Shane Leslie; The Haunted Spinney by Elliot O'Donnell; The Moon Bog by H. P. Lovecraft; and A Wild Night in Galway by Ray Bradbury." >>This is a reading copy. Heavy cover creasing; indent to covers; pen to front end page. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the life and journey of Antonio Rosmini, who believed in a deep connection between reason and faith, establishing a Christian philosophical system that serves as an indispensable guide in the pursuit of truth, morality, and the understanding of Catholicism. This book places Rosmini in the larger context of the philosophical and ideological turmoil of his era, illustrating the depth of his thought and the significance of his contributions. Rosmini's ideas and writings strike a harmonious chord between faith and reason, offering a solid foundation for belief and strengthening the bridge between the heart and mind. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.

Condition: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Hardcover. Centenary Biographical Edition. With the Smith, Elder & Co. title pages. 8vo. Blue cloth with gilt titles. xl. extensive introductory section with fold-out plates, 355 pp. B/w illustrations. Tissue-guarded photogravure frontispiece portrait (1863 photograph of Thackeray). Very clean. No inscriptions. A handsome edition. VG+.

Stipple engraving, with decorative border, from Lodge's Portraits,

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers three thought-provoking plays written by Lady Gregory and William Butler Yeats, prominent figures in the Irish Literary Revival. The plays, Cathleen ni Houlihan, The Hour-Glass, and The Unicorn from the Stars, are remarkable examples of Irish drama, blending elements of folklore, myth, and symbolism. Cathleen ni Houlihan explores the complex relationship between Ireland and its people, while The Hour-Glass delves into the eternal struggle between good and evil. The Unicorn from the Stars, a collaborative effort between Gregory and Yeats, stands out with its exploration of visionary experiences and the transformative power of dreams. Throughout these plays, the authors challenge conventional notions of reality and delve into the depths of the human psyche, reflecting the tumultuous social and political landscape of Ireland during the early 20th century. By combining rich imagery, poetic language, and thought-provoking themes, this collection provides a profound examination of the human condition and the complexities of Irish identity, making it an enduring contribution to Irish literature. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book takes us on a journey into the fascinating world of Irish mythology, exploring the deep-rooted beliefs and legends that have shaped the Irish cultural landscape for centuries. The author delves into the heart of Irish folklore, unearthing ancient stories passed down through generations, revealing a rich tapestry of supernatural beings, ancient rituals, and enduring superstitions. The author examines the links between Irish mythology and the mythology of other ancient civilizations, drawing parallels with ancient Iranian and Greek beliefs, ultimately suggesting a common origin for these ancient mythologies and providing insights into the early migrations of the human race. Through these fascinating stories, we discover the enduring power of the human imagination and the ways in which it has been used to explain the mysteries of the world and find meaning in the unseen. The book offers a captivating look at the enduring influence of Irish mythology on its people, revealing the deep spiritual and cultural significance of these ancient tales. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.

Condition: Fine. Boards have some wear, some ink stains to rear. Spotting/foxing to most pages. Small tears to some page edges. Some staining to page ends. No DJ.

Reprinted edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. Contains 370 pp. In very near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. IRELAND (Éire).

Reprinted edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. Contains 272 pp. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. IRELAND (Éire).

Taschenbuch. Condition: Fine. minor wear---. nein.

Softcover. Small 12mo. booklet. B/w pictorial card covers. 40 pp. Text is an extract from 'A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains, illustrations from engravings, are also mostly from the original book, but with some from other historical sources). As-new. FINE.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book uncovers the fascinating world of ancient Irish legends and their profound influence on Irish culture. Drawing upon centuries of oral tradition, the author delves into the myths and folklore of animals, revealing their deep connection to human life and their role in shaping the Irish imagination. The book explores the rich symbolism and allegorical meanings embedded within these legends, offering insights into the Irish worldview and the beliefs that guided their society. From the cunning nature of cats to the fierce prowess of wolves, each animal represents a facet of the human experience, capturing the essence of virtues, vices, and the complexities of the natural world. Through a captivating blend of scholarship and storytelling, the author presents these legends within their historical and cultural context, highlighting their enduring impact on Irish literature, art, and music. By unraveling the wisdom and symbolism of these ancient tales, the book provides a deeper understanding of the Irish psyche and the enduring power of storytelling in shaping human civilization. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 126pp. Magazine disbound from a compilation but without external cover or end page ads. Pages 1 to 126 complete present. 9 x 6 inch. Unfolded. Some light foxing but otherwise good and clean, no deliberate marks. Pages still bound together. Main articles listed in title line. See my other listing for other issues and complete volumes, please ask seller for a quote for shipping multiples.

Stipple engraving, some spotting on surround,

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Tompkins, Pietro William (illustrator). Facsimile. A very good copy of this undated facsimile of an original children's book from 1796. It tells the story of a child receiving a new doll, mainly in colour pictures with occasional text. No Dust Jacket. Coloured Card sewn covers. Lovely colour illustrations by Tompkins with every page. 12 pp. Overall in excellent condition,

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a record of Sir William Knighton's tour of Paris in 1828. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the city during a period of great social and political change. The author's keen eye for detail and his thoughtful observations on the people and places he encounters make this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Paris or in the life and times of Sir William Knighton. Knighton was a close confidant of King George IV and his journal offers unique insights into the king's character and the inner workings of the British monarchy. The author also provides insightful commentary on the political and social climate of the time, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in 19th-century British history. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.

Condition: New. In.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. Trent Warren (illustrator). This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition hardback in near fine condition, green boards with some marks, bright lettering on spine. Near fine dust jacket in protective wrapper. Numerous photographic illustrations and line drawings. (Book ref. 6033).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Publisher Heinemann, London 1964. First edition reprint. Good condition. In green boards with silver lettering. Wear to corners and ends of spine. Water damage to lower front corner and lower edges. Some foxing to top edges. Tight binding, all pages intact, no markings or inscriptions. Original unclipped d/j in fair condition, several small tears, discolouration and water damage. Heavy book which may incur extra postage charge.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. The jacket is a bit torn and marked.One gift inscription.Minor markings.Well bound.[R.M]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.