Edited by charles knight (72 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First Thus. VERY GOOD HARDCOVER WITH ILLUSTRATIONS THOUGHOUT. PLEASE REVIEW PICTURES.

Softcover. xiii, 347 pp. Softcover. LCC: 2005053425 Good condition; touches of wear on covers; slight water warping near bottom edges of pages.

Hard Cover. Condición: Poor. No Jacket. CJ1 - Worn and soiled reading copy only. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hard Cover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. B5 - Book has wrinkling, chipping, wear and some tear on the spine edges and cover corners, rubbing and wear on the edges, sides and corners, some chipping and soiling on the top page edges, some stains on the page edges and some inside pages, moderate discoloration and shelf wear otherwise good. Tragedies: Macbeth; Coriolanus; Julius Caesar; Antony and Cleopatra; Cymbeline; Troilus and Cressida. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Original green cloth, silver lettering, 7x9 5/8 inches, 560 pp, illustrated with black and white drawings. Good. Corners bumped with cardboard exposed there, scuffed , ¼ inch fraying at head and foot of spine, front and rear hinges cracked, first few leaves detached, lightly age yellowed, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked, probably never really read. Literature. …

Soft cover. Condición: Good. 1st Edition. New York: James S. Virtue, undated but circa 1870. Large Folio, 15"x11 1/4", soft orange wrappers with black imprinting and decorations on the covers, 32 pp. Good; vg-level wear and soil, for the series, but here the large frontis engraving, with accompanying text, has been excised; thus, just Good. See scans. One of 48 separate serialized subscription offerings issued under the title "The Works of Shakspere (sic) Edited by Charles Knight", this entry in the series is Cymbeline, Act I Scene VII through Act V Scene V, plus several summary pages. A scarce form of Knight's editing, and one claimed by the probably-not-unbiased James S. Virtue to be "The Best Edition of Shakspere Publshed" (referring to the entire subscription series of 48 numbers). L-lng2.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Thus. With 22 etchings by Phiz (Hablot Knight Browne). A limited edition of 1000 copies for sale in Great Britain and the United States. Burgundy Cloth with Gilt Spine Lettering. Spine is lightly sunned, pages are roughcut but a solid clean, tight copy. Companion volumes available. Phiz (Hablot Knight Browne) (ilustrador). Used. …

Condición: Very Good. 55 Pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 16 x 24 cms. Category: Edinburgh Review; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Leather Bound. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket as Published. 1st. (USA) 1st printing. No markings, touch of rubbing to the lower cover corner tips, and tiny nick to leading edge of front cover near the lower front corner, thus Very Good;no dust jacket as published. Dark blue gray faux leather with gold borders and titles, hubbed spine, all edges gilt, ribbon marker, [xvi} 559pp, no illus. The text is unabridged, taken from the first published edition of 1861 with the punctuation and spelling upfdated to confirm to modern usage. A nicely produced edition of this classic Dickens' work. (3.3 JM HOQ 103/a5 Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". …

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. Revised Edition. 390pp. Still well bound but rear board stained. Interior in nice clean condition, no deliberate marks, just some light wrinkling/staining mainly to outer margins but still a good useable work. Well illustrated. No names or inscriptions. Undated but about 1865. Overweight Volume - Weighs 1.3 Kg, additional P&P will apply for overseas buyers, please ask bookseller for a quote before ordering.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. The national edition. Large octavo hardback, half leather binding. Marbled edges, gilt tooled spine. vi + 531 pp. Many engraved illustrations. Corners beginning to wear, spine rubbed, exterior is Good condition, contents are Very Good.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. The national edition. Large octavo hardback. vi + 543 pp. Many engraved illustrations in half leather binding, marbled edges, gilt tooled spine. Corners beginning to wear, spine rubbed, leather label rubbed away, exterior is Good condition, contents are Very Good.…

Leather Bound. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket as Published. 1st. (USA) 1st printing. No markings, touch of rubbing to the lower cover corner tips, and tiny bump to top corner tip of back cover, thus Very Good;no dust jacket as published. Dark tan faux leather with gold borders and titles, hubbed spine, all edges gilt, ribbon marker, [xvi} 732pp, no illus. The text is unabridged, taken from the first book edition of 1850 with the punctuation and spelling updated to confirm to modern usage. A nicely produced edition of this classic Dickens' work. (3.4 JM HOQ 103/a5 Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".…

A handsome volume. 12mo 7 1/2" tall. Half leather and red marbled boards. Tan leather stamped in gilt with 5 raised bands on spine and with black and red leather labels on spine. Marbled end pages. Edited by Charles Knight. 650 pages. Wear at board tips, at top of spine and a little at edges. Marbled boards scuffed. Small chip at top of red leather title label not affecting title. Clean text tightly bound. Good condition. …

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. Revised Edition. 485pp. Still well bound but within worn and stained boards, tear to cloth on spine. Interior in nice clean condition, no deliberate marks. Well illustrated. No names or inscriptions. Undated but about 1865. Overweight Volume - Weighs 1.6 Kg, additional P&P will apply for overseas buyers, please ask bookseller for a quote before ordering.…

Hardcover. Condición: Poor. No pub. house, no pub. date. Poor condition with stains, discoloration to front and back covers including tears, and rubbing. Binding becoming loose, pages age toned, with foxing present. Gilbert, Sir John (ilustrador).

Softcover. Condición: Good. First edition. Quarto wrappers. viii, 128pp., ix-xvi. Scattered foxing, yapped edges worn and torn, good only. Contributions by Walter Wilson, Eugene A. Kelly, Jan Spiess, Grace Adams, Bruce Winton Knight, Walter Schoenstedt, Jonathan F. Scott, Ernest Sutherland Bates, Meridel Le Sueur, Eugene Joffe, James M. Shields, Joseph N. Ulman, Alice Mulhern, Oswald Garrison Villard, Luis A. Hustana, Charles Fitzhugh Talman, Theodore Pratt, Kenneth Stewart, Charles Angoff, Samuel Grafton, Thomas Steep, Lewis Corey, Mildred Adams. …

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First Edition in Book Form. BINDING: The two volumes are bound in one half leather volume with raised bands, marbled boards, gilt decoration to spine, and a gilt lettered label. CONDITION: Scuffing to corners and extremities; foxing to the plates, and as I mentioned earlier, lacking the frontis plate in volume one; otherwise a good, firm, and attractive copy. Size: 8 1/2 X 5 1/2 Inches.(22 x 14 Cms.). With a Frontis to Each Volume ( Lacking That in Volume One ), a Vignette to Each Volume, Plus 20 Plates to Each Volume. (ilustrador).…

Leather Bound. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket as Published. 1st. (USA) 1st printing. No markings, touch of rubbing to the lower cover corner tips, thus Near Fine; no dust jacket as published. Green faux leather with gold borders and titles, hubbed spine, all edges gilt, ribbon marker, xii, 497pp, no illus. The text is unabridged, taken from the Charles Dickens Edition of 1867 with the punctuation and spelling upfdated to confirm to modern usage. A nicely produced edition of this classic Dickens' work. (3.0 JM HOQ 103/a5 Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. 2 volumes each bound with 2 volumes. Bindings repaired on corner tips and spines. Some illustrations cut out of the first book volume 1+2 affecting part of page and text which are.Title page, pages 72/73, 79/80, 349/350, 429/430, 443/444, and in volume 2 but still part of the first book 107/108, 147/148, 149/150, 153/154, 207/208 whole page, 217/218. Both volumes have a previous owners old crested bookplate on front inside board and both front inner hinge cracked but both bindings are solid and tight. Heavy books and extra postage will be needed.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. BRITISH EDITION. Soft cover. circa 1954. 24.5x17.5cm. 100 pages including covers. Front cover is complete. Paper spine is intact. Clean & tight. No inscriptions. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref SD3. Science Fiction Quarterly. No. 9. BRITISH EDITION. Featuring THE GREEN THUMB by Poul Anderson. Cover art by A. Leslie Ross. Cover art by A. Leslie Ross (ilustrador). …

Hardcover. Condición: Good +. G+, no DJ. Relatively scarce thus. Light signs of wear to exterior, spine faded and soiled, front hinge cracked, else binding solid and straight, gilt edges, interior clean and unmarked. Lightly read, but a nice copy.

Hardcover. Condición: Good ++ to Very Good. OVERSIZED. Circa 1855. iv, [2], 392pp; v, [1], 404pp, bound in ex-library black buckram, with binding and hinges tight. Decorative title page to Vol. I in tatters and laid-in. Colour lithographs throughout, with protective tissue guards intact. Some page have edge tears, not affecting the text, nor plates images. The lithograph colours are still bright.…

Soft cover. Condición: Good. 1st Edition. Very Good. See description and scans. New York: Virtue & Yorston,12 Dey Street, New York, undated but circa 1871. Large Folio, 15"x11 1/4", soft orange wrappers with black imprinting and decorations on the covers, large frontis engraving + paper guard + 32 pp.Good; spine slits starting at top and bottom, modest edge roughening, occasional spots of light soil, engraving shows moderate foxing. See scans. One of 48 separate serialized subscription offerings issued under the title "The Works of Shakspere (sic) Edited by Charles Knight". This entry in the series includes Act V of The Merry wives of Windsor and Acts I through V of The Comedy of Errors, plus Knight's commentary on those; in their editorial tradition of including elements from several plays in each installment - presumably to encourage ongoing and encompassing attention from the subscribers - Virtue & Yorston here includes a depiction from As You Like It, specifically "Orlando and the Wrestler" (see scan), executed by D. MacLise, R.A. Pinxt. (Artist) and C.W. Sharpe, Sculpt. (Engraver). A scarce form of Knight's editing, and one claimed by the probably-not-unbiased Virtue & Yorston to be "The Best Edition of Shakspere Published" (referring to the entire subscription series of 48 numbers). Please review scans. L-lng3. D. MacLise, R.A. Pinxt. and C.W. Sharpe, Sculpt. (ilustrador).…

Soft cover. Condición: Good. 1st Edition. New York: James S. Virtue Publishers, undated but circa 1871. Large Folio, 15"x11 1/4", soft orange wrappers with black imprinting and decorations on the covers, large frontis engraving + paper guard + 32 pp. Good; spine slits at top and bottom, occasional spots of light soil, minor right-edge tatter at front cover caused by circuit binding, faint stain at engraving page, not affecting the engraving. See scans. One of 48 separate serialized subscription offerings issued under the title "The Works of Shakspere (sic) Edited by Charles Knight", this entry in the series is King Henry VI-Part II-ActI-ActV, preceded by a large engraving from The Merry Wives of Windsor (see scan), executed by C. Clint, A.R.A. painter and H. Bourne, engraver, and some commentary on King Henry Vi, Part I. This somewhat scattershot inclusions are how the publisher executed the series, presumably to encourage ongoing and encompassing attention from the subscribers. A scarce form of Knight's editing, and one claimed by the probably-not-unbiased Virtue & Yorston to be "The Best Edition of Shakspere Published" (referring to the entire subscription series of 48 numbers). Please review scans. L-lng2. C. Clint, A.R.A. painter and H. Bourne, engraver (ilustrador).…

Soft cover. Condición: Good. 1st Edition. New York: James S. Virtue Publishers, undated but circa 1875. Large Folio, 15"x11 1/4", soft orange wrappers with black imprinting and decorations on the covers, large frontis engraving + paper guard + 32 pp. Good; short spine slits at top and bottom, occasional spots of light soil, minor right-edge tatter at front cover caused by circuit binding. See scans. One of 48 separate serialized subscription offerings issued under the title "The Works of Shakspere (sic) Edited by Charles Knight", this entry in the series is The Works of Shakspere (sic) Edited by Charles Knight. Much Ado About Nothings, Acts I through V, preceded by a large engraving of Juliet and the Nurse (from Romeo and Juliet), executed by H. Briggs, R.A. painter and S. Sangster, engraver, and some commentary on All's Well That Ends Well and an introduction to the subject play, and followed at the end by some commentary on Twelfth Night. This somewhat scattershot inclusions are how the publisher executed the series, presumably to encourage ongoing and encompassing attention from the subscribers. A scarce form of Knight's editing, and one claimed by the probably-not-unbiased Virtue & Yorston to be "The Best Edition of Shakspere Published" (referring to the entire subscription series of 48 numbers). Please review scans. L-lng2. H. Briggs, R.A. painter and S. Sangster, engraver (ilustrador). …

Soft cover. Condición: Good. 1st Edition. New York: James S. Virtue Publishers, undated but circa 1875. Large Folio, 15"x11 1/4", soft orange wrappers with black imprinting and decorations on the covers, large frontis engraving + paper guard + 32 pp. Good; spine slits at top and bottom, occasional spots of moderate foxing, minor right-edge tatter at front cover caused by circuit binding. See scans. One of 48 separate serialized subscription offerings issued under the title "The Works of Shakspere (sic) Edited by Charles Knight", this entry in the series is The Works of Shakspere (sic) Edited by Charles Knight. King Henry VIII Act I through Act III, following a very large engraving, "Othello Relating His Adventures" (from, of course, Othello, not the feature play of this edition), executed by C.W. Cope, R.A. Pinx T. and T. Vernon. Sculpt., then 10 pp. of commentary of King Richard III, then introductory commentary on King Henry VIII, then the work itself. The sporadic nature of inclusions in each of the 48 editions of the series was presumably a decision by the publisher to enhance general ongoing interest in all issues from the subscribers. A scarce form of Knight's editing, and one claimed by the probably-not-unbiased Virtue & Yorston to be "The Best Edition of Shakspere Published" (referring to the entire subscription series of 48 numbers). Please review scans. L-lng2. C.W. Cope, R.A. Pinx T. and T. Vernon. Sculpt. (ilustrador).…

Soft cover. Condición: Good. 1st Edition. New York: Virtue & Yorston Publishers, undated but circa 1870. Large Folio, 15"x11 1/4", soft orange wrappers with black imprinting and decorations on the covers, large frontis engraving + paper guard + 32 pp. Good; some spine slit and ends, moderate right-edge tatter at front cover, peripheral stains at engraving not affecting image. See scans. One of 48 separate serialized subscription offerings issued under the title "The Works of Shakspere (sic) Edited by Charles Knight", this entry in the series is All's Well That Ends Well / Act I, Scene I through Act V, Scene III, following a very large engraving, "Autolycus (The Winter's Tale)", executed by C.R. Leslie, A.R.A. Pinx T. and Lumb Stocks R.A., Sculpt., then 5 pp. of introductory information, then the work itself. A scarce form of Knight's editing, and one claimed by the probably-not-unbiased Virtue & Yorston to be "The Best Edition of Shakspere Published" (referring to the entire subscription series of 48 numbers). Please review scans. L-lng2. C.R. Leslie, A.R.A. Pinx T. and Lumb Stocks R.A., Sculpt. (ilustrador).…

Soft cover. Condición: Good. 1st Edition. New York: Virtue & Yorston as James S. Virtue, undated but circa 1870. Large Folio, 15"x11 1/4", soft orange wrappers with black imprinting and decorations on the covers, large frontis engraving + paper guard + 30 pp. Good; notable spine slit, bottom 40% of spine. Foxing in the margins of the engraving, modest toning at page margins, fore edge of covers bears the standard crinkling caused by the circuit-binding type overlay practiced by publisher Virtue. See scans. One of 48 separate serialized subscription offerings issued under the title "The Works of Shakspere (sic) Edited by Charles Knight", this entry in the series is King Henry VI, Part I, Act I Scene I through Act V Scene V, following a large engraving, "Touchstone and Audry.", executed by John Pettie, A.R.A. Pinx T. and Charles Cousen. Sculpt., then 6 pp. of introductory information, then the work itself. A scarce form of Knight's editing, and one claimed by the probably-not-unbiased Virtue & Yorston to be "The Best Edition of Shakspere Published" (referring to the entire subscription series of 48 numbers). L-lng1. John Pettie, A.R.A. Pinx T. and Charles Cousen. Sculpt. (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. Hardcover. THIS IS VOLUME 8 ONLY (doubtful plays, etc.). No date found.c.1880-90.it does state "The Second Edition Revised" on title page. Beautiful steel engrave frontispiece of Blanche of Castile. Text unmarked. Pages tanned and becoming brittle. Covers show edge wear with rubbing/scuffing and bumped corners. Spine edge chipping. Hinges cracked and loose but binding still intact. Heavily used and shows its age but pages still quite legible/readable.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.…