Gilbert seldes introduction (10 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. 1st Edition. as pictured A First Edition, a very good condition hardcover in a fair condition dust jacket. worn , front flap loose chips to spine center , price present Gently read clean pages.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: N/A. Reprint Edition. In green leather with gilt to type, design motif and page ends. Green marker ribbon and patterened endpapers faded at edges. Sharp corners, clean interior and solid binding. Previous owner's bookplate to half-title page.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. Viking, 1946; first Viking Portable edition, with no additional printings indicated and appropriate copyright page text; 756pp. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; corners of pale yellow cloth boards bumped, else very good; green and gilt titling remains brighta nd bold. Slight losses to ends of spine and corners of foldout dust jacket; a few small tears; toning to spine; rubbing to rear. Interior is free of previous owner markings. Ships same or next day from Dinkytown, Minneapolis, Minnesota. …

Leatherbound. Condición: Very Good. Very Good, Gently read if at all. Clean and Unmarked. Usual Easton Press quality features: High quality genuine leather; 22kt gold inlaid design on both back and front covers, spine with four raised bands and accented in 22kt gold -- gilt page edges; archival acid-neutral paper; Smyth-sewn; and sewn in satin ribbon book mark. . . . . . This volume brings together what are probably the two most atypical Greek comedies by Aristophanes. *The Birds* is one play where for once Aristophanes does not seem to be attacking some specific abuse in Athens, while "The Frogs" is actually the first "serious" attempt at dramatic criticism. This is not to suggest that *The Birds* (*Ornithes*) is nothing more than escapist entertainment. Certainly there are those who see it as a political satire about the imperialistic dreams that resulted in the disastrous invasion of Sicily (which happened the year before his play was produced in 414 B.C.). Then again, this could just be Aristophanes bemoaning the decline of Athens. -- Lawrance Bernabo.…

paperback, 8vo, 278pp, clean and tight, no inscriptions, spine not creased, but some wrinkling of the laminate on spine. Very Good condition. ISBN: 1559212322.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. No Slipcase. Illustrated Edition. The Heritage Press, New York, New York, USA, Copyright 1959, no printing information specified. Illustrated Edition in upside-down, turn-around format, with illustrations by Marian Parry (The Birds) and John Austen (The Frogs). Dudley Fitts, Introduction and Translator from the Greek (The Birds); William James Hickie, Translator and Gilbert Seldes, Introduction (The Frogs). Fine condition. No slipcase. Appears Unread. The Text Block is clean, heavy white paper, tight, straight and square, with no markings of any kind. The Binding is black quarter cloth with bright gilt design each side to cream patterned boards, all colors uniform throughout, with bright gilt title, etc., to the spine, unmarked off-white endpapers and all corners square and sharp. No slipcase. See the accompanying photos. xiii, 52 (The Birds); Xviii, 62 (The Frogs) pages. 8" x 11 1/4". Two famous Greek comedies. Marian Parry (The Birds) and John Austen (The Frogs) (ilustrador).…

Unknown. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Cloth. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket As Issued. In sleeve and slipcase. Bottom panel of slipcase is cracked and a portion is missing. Former owner's bookplate on front paste-down endpaper. Otherwise, clean and solid. ; B&W Illustrations; 4to; 62 pages. Illustrated by John Austen (ilustrador).…

paperback. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Paperback. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.