Legend Master by Nowell Smith (31 results)

Condition: Good. First edition & printing in this form. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

Cloth. Condition: G+. Dust Jacket Condition: G+. 176 pp, frontis, ill, very little inked notes (mostly check marks), small stain on rear cover (smaller than a dime), few spots and a little wear on jacket else a nice solid copy.

First Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Minor browning to the pages. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: x, 213 p.; 20 cm. Notes: Bibliography: p202-206. - Includes index. Subjects: James, Henry 1843-1916 Biography. Novelists, American Biography. Authors, American 19th century; Biography. Fiction in English American writers James, Henry 1843-1916 Biographies. Genre: Biography. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 8vo. Full grey buckram, red lettering to spine. xlvi, 176 pp., [4] B&W plates. Bookplate to front pastedown. Some bumping and creasing to lower corner of a few pages. Dust jacket lightly worn to extremities, a few scuffs to front cover, a few small chips and short tears.…

First Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Minor browning to the pages. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: x, 213 p.; 20 cm. Notes: Bibliography: p202-206. - Includes index. Subjects: James, Henry 1843-1916 Biography. Novelists, American Biography. Authors, American 19th century; Biography. Fiction in English American writers James, Henry 1843-1916 Biographies. Genre: Biography. 1 Kg.…

paperback. Condition: Very Good. 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 +. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition! Moderate foxing to top edge of book pages and book cover, mild toning to front and back pastedown pages, very light wear top back corner of cover but otherwise good reading copy with clean, unmarked pages throughout. Binding is solid. Dust jacket has mild wear and toning to top edge, wear to bottom edge near spine but otherwise presentable. Now with protective archival cover.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. DJ: Good. 176 pp. 5 5/8 x 8 1/2. Beige cloth covered boards, stamped in red on front and spine. Red dj, scuffed at edges & spine. Cloth at foot of spine. No interior markings noted.

Condition: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

Condition: Good. First edition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. DJ with some edge wear, tears and loss. Clipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. Very good Browning of pages with some water staining. Cover rubbed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First edition. 176pp. Illustrated with photographic plates. Endpapers with foxing and offsetting, boards slightly bowed, covers lightly soiled, about very good in a spine-sunned good only dust jacket with a long tear on the rear panel, moderate chipping and wear along the edges and internal foxing. Pen-portraits and anecdotes of James from more than 150 of his contemporaries. …

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Image shows actual book for sale. Book Condition: Good; firm binding; contents good; a little bumped; a little marked to covers; no dust jacket. Hard Cover Constable 1947 Children's Fiction.

Condition: Good. 1948. No Edition Remarks. 176 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over grey cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is darkened. Minor wear marks to boards. Clipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edge wear with tears and creases. Minor sunning to spine. Visible wear marks to spine and panels.…

1st edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat stained, dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; xlvi, 176 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 22 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (p. 172-176). Subjects; James, Henry 1843-1916 Friends and associates Memories. James, Henry 1843-1916. James, Henry 1843-1916 Criticism and interpretation. James, Henry 1843-1916 ; Biography ; Anecdotes. James, Henry 1843-1916 Biography. Authors, American 19th century ; Biography Novelists, American 19th century ; Biography. Authors, American 19th century ; Biography. Authors, American 20th century ; Biography. American literature Authors Criticism and interpretation 19th - 20th Century. 1 Kg.…

New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Good condition-inside hinges weak, pages & dj yellowed, frayed/Dust Jacket. 1948. 8vo., 176 pp. . Good condition-inside hinges weak, pages & dj yellowed, frayed/Dust Jacket. Black & White Plates (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition; First Printing. First edition/first printing in Very Good condition in Good+, chipped and spine tanned dust-jacket. From the collection of Betty Anderson, legendary art director of publisher Knopf in the late 20th century as evidenced by her (small and unobtrusive) inventory number; Set in the days of knights and castles, The Legend of the Master is the story of a young nobleman, Will, and his faithful dog, Merlin. When Will is falsely accused of treason and thrown into prison, Merlin sets out to find proof of his master's innocence. Traveling through the darkest corners of the kingdom, Merlin uncovers a tangled web of political intrigue, and soon finds himself in the middle of a deadly battle. With the fate of Will and his kingdom hanging in the balance, Merlin must choose between his loyalty to his master and his duty to protect those he loves.The Legend of the Master is a thrilling adventure story that will keep readers captivated from beginning to end. With its richly imagined world and exciting plot, The Legend of the Master is sure to become a favorite book for young readers.; B&W Photographs; 8vo; FSA.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. ***Please Read*** Name written inside cover - No marks on text - My shelf location - 57-b-31*.

1st edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat stained, dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; xlvi, 176 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 22 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (p. 172-176). Subjects; James, Henry 1843-1916 Friends and associates Memories. James, Henry 1843-1916. James, Henry 1843-1916 Criticism and interpretation. James, Henry 1843-1916 ; Biography ; Anecdotes. James, Henry 1843-1916 Biography. Authors, American 19th century ; Biography Novelists, American 19th century ; Biography. Authors, American 19th century ; Biography. Authors, American 20th century ; Biography. American literature Authors Criticism and interpretation 19th - 20th Century. 1 Kg.…

13496 NOWELL-SMITH S. 1947 THE LEGEND OF THE MASTER. 176PP. ILLUSTRATED. HARD COVER NO DUST JACKET. FIRST PRINTING. VERY GOOD CONDITION. (BS-497).

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Includes dust jacket. A clean, tight copy in a very good dust jacket. Minor wear and tanning. Previous owner signature. 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: Very Good. pgs:176. with chipped dustjacket, 1947 1st light toning to pages clean copy.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 8vo. xlvi, 176 pp., illus. Previous owner's inscription on front pastedown, offsetting to endpapers,boards slightly bowed, some minor wear, some underlining in pencil. Jacket is rubbed and edgeworn with a couple of small closed tears.…

First Edition. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xlvi, 176 pages portraits ; 22 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 172-176). Subjects; James, Henry (1843-1916). James, Henry (1843-1916) Friends and associates Memories. James, Henry (1843-1916) ; Biography ; Anecdotes. James, Henry (1843-1916) Criticism and interpretation. James, Henry (1843-1916) Biography. Authors, American 19th century ; Biography. Authors, American 20th century ; Biography. Novelists, American 19th century ; Biography American literature Authors Criticism and interpretation 19th-20th Century. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st American Edition. 8vo. Full grey buckram, red lettering to spine. xlvi, 176 pp., [4] B&W plates. Bookplate to front pastedown. Some bumping and creasing to lower corner of a few pages. Dust jacket lightly worn to extremities, a few scuffs to front cover, a few small chips and short tears. James the novelist has been recognized once more as a great technician - the "Master" who has profoundly influenced the art of fiction. But what of James the man? Pen-portraits and anecdotes of James are here assembled from upwards of a hundred and fifty contemporary sources, and are so arranged as to illustrate the different manifestations of the Legend - James as a talker, a diner-out, a West End clubman, an unsuccessful playwright; his methods of work; and finally his part in World War I, his British naturalization and his death bed apothegms.…

First Edition. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xlvi, 176 pages portraits ; 22 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 172-176). Subjects; James, Henry (1843-1916). James, Henry (1843-1916) Friends and associates Memories. James, Henry (1843-1916) ; Biography ; Anecdotes. James, Henry (1843-1916) Criticism and interpretation. James, Henry (1843-1916) Biography. Authors, American 19th century ; Biography. Authors, American 20th century ; Biography. Novelists, American 19th century ; Biography American literature Authors Criticism and interpretation 19th-20th Century. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Constable 1947. Binding firm. Pages clean and bright, no markings. Price-clipped Dust Jacket. 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: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. First Edition. Acceptable to Good condition, boards and spine a little grubby, interior clean and bright. No dustjacket. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (dustjacket and cover illustrations vary, and unless the image accompanying the listing is marked 'Bookseller Image', it is an Abebooks Stock Image, NOT our own). BUYERS OUTSIDE UK please also note the following: 1. shipping rates apply to packets of 750g and under, and should the packed weight of an item exceed this we reserve the right to ship via 'Economy', or request extra postage prior to fulfilling the order, or cancel 2. many countries apply import or other taxes - these are the buyers responsibility; we may ask for extra payment to cover any taxes which we have to pay 'up front' on the buyer's behalf.…