Lapsus Calami by Stephen James (125 results)

hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1909; Cambridge; blue cloth covered boards with gold titles; corners are bumped; light edge wear; light soiling; Previous owner's name on ffep; rear hinge is starting to split; gutter gap; interior is clean and unmarked; 12mo, 6 3/4" to 7 3/4" tall; 202 pages.

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

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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.

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Full Leather. Condition: Very Good. No d/w. January 1898 Reprint. In full leather binding; a.e.g.; with 4 raised bands on spine and with variegated gilt tooling to fold ins; marbled e.p.s; 202pp; head and tail bands; Size: 16mo. Book.

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

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Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

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

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

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

HARDCOVER. Reprint. 202pp, 12mo bound in navy blue leather, raised bands and gilt titles to spine, all edges gilt. mild rubbing to leather edges, light wear to gilt page edges, tight binding, bookplate, clean throughout, Very Good-.

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Lapsus Calami is a collection of humorous and satirical poems by James Kenneth Stephen, first published in 1891. Known for his sharp wit and clever use of parody, Stephen's verses offer a delightful glimpse into Victorian society and literary circles. This collection showcases his talent for playful wordplay and light-hearted social commentary. Included are a variety of poems that range from light verse to more pointed satires, making it an entertaining read for those interested in Victorian poetry and humor. Stephen's work provides a unique perspective on the era, blending literary skill with a keen sense of the absurd.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 will 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. Print on Demand. This book of poetry, satire, and other verse delves into the late 19th century cultural movements and leading intellectual debates of the time. The author skewers popular culture and societal norms, creating humor and insight in equal measure. Satirical verses position the 'little man' against the dogma and institutions of the day, while witty poems playfully examine love, heartbreak, and friendship. Elegiac verses lament the passing of youth and innocence against the backdrop of a quickly industrialising world, and also explore deep and enduring spiritual themes such as nature, mortality, and the human condition. Through a rich tapestry of human experiences and emotions, this book deftly captures the anxieties and aspirations of an age in transition. 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.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. xxii, 202 pp. Blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Spine ends slightly bumped; binding splitting to p. 90-91; foxing to endleaves and notes in blue ink to bottom of p.3. 2 inscriptions to endpapers, one indicating the book was bought in 1954 on Charing Cross Road. Newspaper cutting of a letter to the editor of the Times taped onto rear blank. Sixth and complete edition of J. K. Stephen's poems, who was tutor to the eldest son of Prince and Princess of Wales and cousin of Virginia Woolf. Intro written by his brother. Small 8vo. …

hardcover. Condition: Good. 1909 Bowes & Bowes edition on blue cloth.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - bTitle:/b Lapsus Calami. [Verses.] By J. K. S[tephen]. New [Third] edition, with considerable omissions and additions. L.P.br/br/bPublisher:/b British Library, Historical Print Editionsbr/br/The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC.br/br/The POETRY & DRAMA collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. The books reflect the complex and changing role of literature in society, ranging from Bardic poetry to Victorian verse. Containing many classic works from important dramatists and poets, this collection has something for every lover of the stage and verse. br/br/++++br/The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification:br/++++br/br/b/b British Librarybr/b/b Stephen, James Kenneth; br/b/b 1891.br/b/b xi, 92 p. ; 8º.br/b/b 11651.i.41.br/.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 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 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.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.…

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.