Single Strictness by George Moore (70 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. In Single Strictness by George Moore, limited edition no.282/1050. paper and vellum hardcover. SIGNED by Moore on the copyright page. Privately Printed for Subscribers only by Boni & Liveright, New York, 1922. In Single Strictness is a collection of short stories written by Irish author George Moore, first published in 1922. The collection is known for its focused, thematic exploration of celibacy and the psychological states leading to the rejection of love, often in a style characterized by elegant, refined prose. "some vellum browning, inside is clean and tight". Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. #841 of 1050 limited eidition. Signed by George Moore. Edgwear to dj. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Limited. Short stories. Limited edition, #556 of 1050 copies, flat signed by the author on the limitation page. Covers rubbed, corners and spine ends bumped, some edge wear, top edges nicked. Bookplate inside the front cover, interior clean and tight, pages tanned. Dust jacket rubbed, big chip on the bottom of the spine panel, small chip on the top of spine panel, in mylar slip. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Hardcover. No DJ. LIMITED EDITION #108 OF 1,050 COPIES. SIGNED BY AUTHOR (name only.no inscription). Text unmarked. Covers show heavy edge wear with rubbing/tanning and bumped corners. Spine back strip has tear/chip on top portion. Binding cracked but still intact. Heavily used but pages still quite legible/readable. Previous owners bookplate on inside front cover.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day. Signed by Author. …

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Collectible; Fair. Spine covering gone toward head of spine. Board worn at corners. SIGNED by George Moore and LIMITED to 1050 copies.

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.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

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

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

hardcover. First Edition. VG+ (no Dust Jacket), #893 of 1500 numbered and signed copies, foxing to pages. Many pages uncut. A lovely, clean, unmarked copy. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.

Condition: Fair. 1922. First Edition. 314 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. White and grey paper covered boards. Gilt lettering. Copy No.334 of 1050 copies. Flat signed by author edition page. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Top edges textblock are uncut. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Heavy tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Heavy splits and scuffing to spine ends and corners. Gilt lettering is darkened. Visible wear marks to boards.…

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

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1st edition, Limited. First edition, hardcover, signed by author and limited no. 930/1000, has slight bumps to spine ends and upper corners, and a hint of shelfwear to edges and lower corners, otherwise a solid VG+ copy in like dustjacket which has faint sunning to spine, slight bumps with tiny chips and tears to spine ends and corners, faint rubbing, and slight edgewear with some short closed tears. Signed by Author(s).…

Condition: Good. First Edition. First American edition. Good plus. Signed. 1/1, 050. Spine label worn.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Signed by the author. First edition. #81 of 1050 copies. Corners worn through. Shelf wear, edge wear. Light cover soil. Age darkening to edges. Only part of the title is legible. Interior pages are age tanned, but clean. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1922. Signed by Author on copyright/number page. Limited edition of 1050 printed, number 170. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. 314 pages. 6967.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. Tape remnants to the endpapers, else near fine in fine dustwrapper with tape remnants on the inside flaps.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. New York: Boni and Liveright, 1922. #182 of 1050 copies signed. 313pp., some pages are unopened, lacks paper label on spine, slight toning/discoloration to covers, otherwise a Very Good copy.

Hardcover. First edition; limited edition. sm 4 to; teal boards with ivory spine strip; paste on spine block containing gilt title and author; edition limited to 1050 numbered and signed copies. This volume is 276; signed by the author on copyright page; 314 pp; deckled pg. edges. Very Good - no dj; moderate rubbing to board edges; light soiling to page edges; small dampness stain at bottom edge of first 6 pages; stain does not impact text; all else-clean, tight, & attractive. Signed by Author(s). …

First edition. 8vo. [vi], 314 pp. No. 689 of 1000 copies, signed by George Moore. Quarter vellum on paper covered boards, spine label, good condition. (87263).

8vo, 312pp. A good hardback copy with lightly edgeworn covers.

Condition: Fair. 1922. Limited Edition. 314 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Blue paper covered boards with white paper covered spine. Gilt lettering. Limited edition copy no.545 of 1050 numbered copies and Flat signed by author. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Stickers to front pastedown and free endpaper. Rough cut pages. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Moderate tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Minor splits to spine ends and corners. Gilt lettering is darkened. Visible wear marks to boards. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Limited Edition. Description: Signed limited American edition of George Moore's collection of short stories. Printed privately for subscribers only by Boni and Liveright in 1922. This is copy No. 461 of an edition limited to 1,050 numbered copies signed by George Moore, with only 1,000 offered for sale. Signed by Moore on the limitation page. Detailed Condition: Good condition. Original gray paper-covered boards with cream paper spine. Binding is heavily worn, particularly along the spine and joints. Spine covering is chipped, cracked, stained, and partially separated, with substantial loss and an old label or label residue obscuring the spine lettering. Corners and board edges show rubbing and wear. Text block remains housed within the boards but should be handled carefully. Deckled page edges are heavily roughened, with several leaves showing uneven opening and edge tears or losses in the margins. Interior pages show age toning, scattered spotting, and handling wear. Faint previous-owner writing or marks appear near the bottom of the title page. No dust jacket. George Moore's signature appears on the limitation page as issued; the signature has not been independently authenticated. Shipping / Returns: Carefully packed and shipped with tracking. Thirty-day returns accepted in accordance with AbeBooks policies. SCI 5a. …

LIMITED EDITION SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. 594/1030 numbered copies. Orig. parchment backed boards, dw slightly frayed and discoloured. 8vo. 312pp. Overall VG/G.

Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. 8vo. Pp. vi, 314. Half blue cloth, cream spine with titles in gilt bordered black panel. Blue endpapers, laid paper with edges untrimmed. In the blue printed dust jacket. Hand numbered 256 of an edition limited to 1050, signed by the author. Other than "ten or a dozen pages borrowed from Celibates," this was a new narrative divided into chapters on five characters. A particularly bright, well preserved copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Paper backed boards in dust jacket. No. 886 of 1000 copies signed by author. Uncut page sides and bottoms. Some unopened pages. 314 pages. Publisher's advertisement for this book laid in. From the advertisement: "The convention was that such subjects as adultery and atheism were not to be dealth with in English fiction." In "In Single Strictness', Mr. Moore has torn down another veil of hypocrisy, and introduced into English fiction, for the first time we believe, a subject which has never, so far as we are aware, appeared in a work of imagination". Contents include: Wilfrid Holmes; Priscilla and Emily Lofft; Hugh Monfert; Henrietta Marr; and, Sarah Gwynn.…