William Mottram (75 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st. First Edition, First Printing; 3 essays (by Paul Gardner, Reference Material for the Selected Letters of Wm. Faulkner, and by Eric Mottram) in this slim volume of 143 clean, unmarked pages.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. 1st. First Edition, First Printing; 3 essays (by Paul Gardner, Reference Material for the Selected Letters of Wm. Faulkner, and by Eric Mottram) in this slim volume of 143 clean, unmarked pages.

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

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

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

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good ++. First Thus. Trade paperback, 143 pages; very tiny traces of shelf wear, otherwise almost as new.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Kenneth Rowntree (illustrator). 1st Edition. Neat and clean, with very faintly darkened pages. Splendid coloured John Speed map, a good selection of photographs. Fold out map. No jacket.

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

First Edition. Poor copy in colour-printed boards. Spine bands worn; panel edges somewhat dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Spine missing. Foxing to prelims. Text remains clear and without blemish. Series; Vision of England. Physical description; 78 p. illus. (part col.) fold. col. maps. 24cm. Subjects; Travel. Norfolk (England) Description and travel. England Norfolk. Norfolk ; Pictorial works. 3 Kg.

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

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 254 pp. Stated: "First published in the U.S.A. 1980". Following the Editor's Introduction, Contents divided into 11 Essays: (1) Ian Walker, " Black Nightmare: The Fiction of Richard Wright"; (2) Brian Lee, " ' Who's Passing for Who? ' in the Fiction of Langston Hughes"; (3) Theodore L. Gross, "Ann Petry: The Novelist as Social Critic"; (4) Lawrence B. Holland, "Ellison in Black and White: Confession, Violence and Rhetoric in Invisible Man"; (5) William Wasserstrom, "James Baldwin: Stepping Out on the Promise; (6) Eric Mottram, "Towards the Alternative: The Prose of LeRoi Jones"; (7) Frank McConnell, "Ishmael Reed's Fiction: Da Hoodoo is Put on America"; (8) C.W.E. Bigsby, "Judgement Day is Coming! The Apocalyptic Dream in Recent Afro-American Fiction"; (9) Faith Pullin, "Landscapes of Reality: The Fiction of Contemporary Afro-American Women"; (10) Graham Clarke, "Beyond Realism: Recent Black Fiction and the Language of ' The Real Thing ' "; (11) A. Robert Lee, "Making New: Styles of Innovation in the Contemporary Black American Novel"; Index, pp. 251-254. Black boards with brilliant gilt lettering on spine. Shiny black dustwrapper (rear cover solid white with ISBN in small print) not price-clipped (NO price) with Title (large letters) and Editor name lettering (smaller) in red across top half and lower front cover, respectively, Subtitle in white letters across middle front cover. Small amount of rubbing at corners and across top spine (describes worse than it is), essentially As New: Now in Brodart mylar which forgives peccadilloes graciously. Tight Binding, like a New Book (NO cracks); Sharp corners (NO bumps or curls); NO remainder marks; NO previous owner names. Clean text. Despite cosmetic flaws, book ensemble looks UNREAD, essentially As New. Gift-Giving Quality or you may need new friends.

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

Hardcover. Green cloth, red tape repair to spine and corners, owner's inscription on cover page, ex-lib. Biography; 3237.

First Edition. Poor copy in colour-printed boards. Spine bands worn; panel edges somewhat dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Spine missing. Foxing to prelims. Text remains clear and without blemish. Series; Vision of England. Physical description; 78 p. illus. (part col.) fold. col. maps. 24cm. Subjects; Travel. Norfolk (England) Description and travel. England Norfolk. Norfolk ; Pictorial works. 1 Kg.

Condition: New. In.

Hardback. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition, Vg+ hardback copy in green-buckram covers, bright gold titles on spine. No jacket.

Condition: New. In.

8vo. xx + 307pp. B/w. portrait frontispiece and illustrations. E.ps. slightly browned with remains of sticker to front f.e.p., ownership inscription to front pastedown, hinges cracked, original green cloth, slightly rubbed to edges. US$12.

Paperback. 70p., 4.75x7 inches, text in Spanish, lightly-worn and spine-faded paperback in red and black pictorial wraps. Pre-Textos 20. Originally published in English in 1975. Spanish language edition. Transcript of a radio interview.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Allan Mottram and Vernon Mottram (illustrator). First Edition. First impression of the true first edition. ***Eighty-six black and white illustrations mainly from photographs throughout by Allan P. Mottram and Vernon H. Mottram, including frontispiece showing George Eliot from a painting by M. D'Albert Durade. Printed by F. J. Mansfield, Erith, London S.E. ***Good in dark green cloth-covered boards with gilt titles and borders to spine and blind borders to front and rear boards. Gilt largely oxidised on the spine. Boards slightly faded. edges of boards slightly rubbed. Light diagonal crease across the front board. Front and rear hinges of spine starting to be fragile. Top edge of text-block gilt. Fore-edge and bottom edge of text-block untrimmed (rough-cut). Front free end-paper removed. Corners of boards slightly bumped. Edges of boards slightly rubbed. Spine slightly discoloured and marked. Head and tail of spine slightly rubbed. Blind circular embossed bookseller's stamp: W. H. Smith & Son, 186 Strand W.C. to top corner of last page. No inscriptions. Pages clean. No dustwrapper. ***204 x 138 mm. xix preface, contents and list of illustrations to the front. 307 pages. ***Printed on high quality heavy paper. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.

8Vo Staplebound Paperback. Condition: Fair. 34pp. Securely bound. Interior unmarked aside from general foxing. Covers are aged, rubbed and toned around the edges with a stain in bottom corner of the front cover.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. VG. 8vo, 112pp, printed wrappers. Quadruple issue of this serious literary journal, includes work by important practitioners. Unmarked copy with reading creases to covers. Not Signed.

1st edition. 8vo. xx + 307pp. B/w. portrait frontispiece and illustrations. Ownership inscription to foxed front f.e.p. Original green cloth with gilt lettered spine. T.e.g. US$22.

18x12. 70p. Rústica editorial. Alguna pág. Subrayada en rojo y azul. Estado Aceptable. LIBRO EN ESPAÑOL.

Wraps. Condition: Good. no date, mid 1970s. Wraps. 245 pp. Black and white illustrations throughout. Single issue of this influential little magazine from Wales, publishing avant-garde poetry and other related work. This with poetry by William Burroughs, Charles Bukowski; work by Eric Mottram and many others. GOOD condition. Covers scuffed and faded, with some edgewear, creasing and minor soiling. Someone went apeshit with a blue pen in the contents' pages, underlining many others, annotating authors, etc. Fortunately they stopped there, leaving the text alone.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. VG. 8vo, 248pp, printed wrappers. Thick double issue of this important little magazine from Wales, includes experimental/concrete work (including a 30-page illustrated article on Bob Cobbing by Eric Mottram) and poetry from a range of contributors. Unmarked copy, reading wear and faint sunning to spine, and some general rubbing of covers. Not Signed.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This compelling historical analysis explores how the real lives of the Evans family came to be the basis for the beloved novel Adam Bede. The author delves into the historical context surrounding George Eliot's classic work, deftly interweaving fact and fiction. Through meticulous research, the book provides intriguing insights into the genesis of the novel, revealing how the characters in Eliot's masterpiece were inspired by actual individuals. By examining the real-life counterparts of Adam, Dinah, and Mrs. Poyser, the author sheds new light on the novel's themes of love, religious conviction, and the complexities of rural life in 19th-century England. This book is not just a chronicle of literary inspiration; it is a testament to the enduring power of storytelling and the profound influence that real-life experiences can have on the creation of great literature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

BUEN ESTADO. Condition: BUEN ESTADO. 1ª EDICIÓn. RÚSTICA 500 gramos 70 PAGS. BUEN ESTADO GENERAL. TEXTOS SIN MARCAS NI ANOTACIONES. CANTOS Y BORDES DE PAPEL ALGO AMARILLEADOS POR EL TIEMPO. LIBRO.

Rustica. Condition: Bueno. Dust Jacket Condition: Usado.