Edith wharton novel (8 resultados)

Couverture rigide. Condición: Très bon. 188 p. Bookplate and seal of the Fraser Institute. Publisher's binding lightly worn. parts of dust jacket on front flyleaf and rear pastedown.

8vo, 188pp. A good hardback copy in edgeworn dust jacket. Light offsetting and tanning to endpapers. Previous owner's details.

Script Format, reprint. Condición: As New. /1995 REVISED DRAFT / I HAVE MORE TITLES, LET ME KNOW IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR OTHER TITLES /THE SCRIPT IS PRINTED ON THREE-HOLE PUNCHED PAPER AND BOUND WITH 2 BRASS BRADS.

Hardcover. First Edition. With title page date of 1900 and matching Copyright of 1900, by Charles Scribner's Sons" at the top of the copyright page. And "D.B. Updike, The Merrymount Press, Boston" at the bottom of the copyright page. Very good plus in dark gray-green paper-covered boards stamped brightly in gold on the front boards and a filigreed gilded spine decoration. Top edges gilded. Printed on creamy white laid paper. Overall, a handsome copy of Wharton's first novel. First Edition with matching dates of 1900 on the title and copyright pages; no subsequent printings listed.…

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. First edition. SIGNED by director Martin Scorsese on title page. Fine in fine dust jacket. Lovely oversize gift book. Illustrated. ; 9 3/4" X 12 1/4"; 190 pages.

Cloth. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First edition. A first edition, first issue copy of Wharton's novella, adapted into the critically acclaimed play by Zoe Akins. A first edition, first issue copy, with no mention of the Pulitzer Prize to the dust wrapper spine. Bound in original publisher's cloth, with original pictorial dust wrapper, clipped, but original price still present. The adaptation of Edith Wharton's 1924 novella The Old Maid. Wharton was a prolific and critically acclaimed literary voice, and wrote novels informed by her upper-class New York peers. This play and novel was made into a 1939 film adaptation starring Bette Davis. This work contains the story in its adapted form, by American playwright, poet and author Zoe Akins. The play won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1935. From the collection of South African writer, film and theatre critic Clive Hirschhorn. Hirschhorn is also a collector of first edition 20th century works, and also holds a collection of film and theatre merchandise. Bound in original blue cloth. With original dust wrapper, clipped but original prize remaining. Externally, very smart. Mild bumping to head and tail. Mild mark to rear joint. Book slightly cocked. Mild spotting to endpapers. Bookseller sticker to rear paste down. Dust wrapper generally smart. Mild chipping to dust wrapper extremities. Mild sunning to dust wrapper covers and spine. Mild rubbing to extremities. Tape mending to dust wrapper reverse extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean. Mild, scattered spotting to text block edges. Near Fine. None (ilustrador). book.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Signed by actresses Judith Anderson, Helen Menken, Margaret Dale, Marjorie Lord and Helen Magna opposite copyright page in blue and black pen, signatures only. Pulitzer Prize Play 1935 stated to dust jacket spine. Second printing with (2) to page 188. 5 1/2 x 7 3/4 Book; binding tight with mild lean to spine, boards straight and clean; mild soiling to top and bottom edges with bookplate to front paste down, Helen Magna penciled in on list of actors page with mild toning to first and last pages else text free of marks, appears gently read. Dust jacket ($2.00) has mild to moderate chipping and paper loss to spine and flap fold ends with mild soiling to rear cover and mild toning to spine. Very good color to covers. Under archival quality mylar cover. Photos upon request. Packed well and shipped in a sturdy box. Signed by Author(s). …

Vintage reference photograph from the set of the 1993 film, showing Martin Scorsese directing actor Daniel Day-Lewis between takes. Annotations in manuscript ink on the verso, identifying subjects in the photograph. Based on the 1920 novel by Edith Wharton, about a wealthy lawyer who begins to fall in love with his fiancée's cousin, a scandalously divorced countess. Nominated for four Academy Awards, winning one. Set in New York, and shot on location in Troy, New York.…