Harry james spence (16 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Fair to Good. Fair shape only or by small to medium stretch would be good. 3rd edition of this original produced in 1884 with only that date on copyright page. But, it has a third edition Preface as the latest preface in the text. Git decorated blue hardcover with Indian chief and maiden on front cover in gilt along with other gilt titles and decorations. Inside hinges cracked - yet tight. Complete but, wear is obvious and some of the plates have a little edge and slight other wear also - yet all in all a decent enough condition and kind of cool looking thus and worthwhile if not a perfectionist: with the great Dore' illustrations as full plates. Price adjusted and will include the cost of extra safe and prompt shipping via USPS media mail. Gustave Dore (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: working copy. 3rd Edition. brown embossed cover, top and front edge gilt, black & white illus. by Dore. Text pgs are age-toned but clean, all illus. are present. Cover has edgewear, and both cover and edges are faded & soiled, cover is completely detached and binding is shaken in center, but still holding together. Gustave Dore (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. First Edition. 'Subscription Edition'. Faded and worn blue boards, gilt design and lettering on front board and spine. Corners are bumped, cloth worn away. Gilt edges. Floral endpapers with some soiling, signature on front paste down endpaper. Age toning to pages. Gustave Dore (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Not Issued. 1st. from Firmin DiDots Edition of the Viscount's works. Introduction by Edward J. Harding. Gold hardcover with the title and Native American scene stamped in gilt on front cover and title in black on spine. 172pp with full page engravings and partial woodcuts embeded in text. Good solid copy. Folio edition. Gustave Dore (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. 4to hardcover volume in brick red gold embossed binding. Spine has tear in cloth, boards complete but gold faded. End papers split but unmarked. 46 pages + illustrations are tight and in very good condition with no faults.

Condición: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 116 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Book in good condition. Red boards with pictorial designs on front board. Title in black and gold. Spine is loosening. Minimal foxing throughout, not impacting pictures. Atala tells the romantic story of his experience in the sparsely settled deep south of America. His style of writing spearheaded what would later be the Romantic movement in France. He encountered Indigenous Americans, and tells his experience of being around them. The book is translated to English. Please reach out with any questions.…

"Subscription Edition" as stated upon title page. 172 pages. Hardcover; H 32cm x L 25.5cm. Recently re-backed with original gray spine cloth albeit trimmed at ends and along joints now overlaid upon new slightly darker green buckram cloth; original light green boards with corners repaired in same darker green buckram. Pictorial front board and spine retain still reasonably bright gilt stamping; some scuffing along beveled board edges. All edges gilt. New blank white endpapers and flyleaves with former replacing the original floral patterned light green endpapers. Interior pages remain clean and all plates and illustrations collate as complete. Frontispiece's tissue guard has loss at fore-edge bottom corner. Else a very good copy. Please note that this large book has an approximate shipping weight of 5.5 pounds (2.49 kg) and may require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. folio decortaed front board 30 Dore plates solid and tight.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. shows minor wear and rubbing.

Hardcover. Early reprint. Quarto, blue pictorial cloth with cover design in gilt and black; x, 48 pp., plus 30 engraved plates, each with facing caption leaf (not included in pagination), many engraved illustrations in the text, all edges gilt. This story was originally published in 1801 as "Atala, ou les Amours des dieux savages dans le desert." The romantic story takes place in Louisiana in the 18th century. The first edition with Dorés' illustrations was published in French in 1863 and English in 1867. Moderate wear to covers, small dampstain to upper corner of rear board not affecting text. Overall about very good. …

Cloth Boards. Condición: Good Minus. No Jacket. Disbound. All pages extant. Spine needs repair. PP very clean and tidy. Size: 4to.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket As Issued. Yellow cloth with bright gilt and black cover illustration - a beautiful binding with light wear / rubbing to corners and spine ends. All edges gilt. Heavy stock paper is bright. Exceptionally nice Dore item. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 172 pages. …

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. 1884 Atala by Chateaubriand Gustave DORÉ Art Illustrated Native American Indians You are not superior just because you see the world in an odious light. François-René de Chateaubriand Atala is a short novel by French author Francois-Rene de Chateaubriand, a work that was an important work of Romanticism. It follows the story of travels and voyages in North America, encounters with Cherokee Indians, wilderness exploration, European missionaries in America, and themes of forbidden love. This late 19th-century edition is beautifully illustrated with the art of Gustave Dore It was translated out of the original French into English by James Spence Harry, from Didot s edition of his works. Item number: #24567 Price: $499 CHATEAUBRIAND, Francois-Rene HARRY, James Spence; DORÉ, Gustave (Illus.) Atala New York: Cassell Publishing Company, [1884]. Details: Collation: Complete with all pages o [7], 8-172 o 44 illustrations Language: English Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure o Decorative cloth Size: ~12in X 9.75in (30cm x 24.5cm) Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 24567 Photos available upon request.…

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. 1887 Atala Chateaubriand Gustave Doré Romance Tragedy Natchez Indians Chactas "Atala," by François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand, is a 19th-century romantic novella set in early colonial North America. It tells the tragic love story of Atala, a Christian Natchez Indian, and Chactas, a young Native American from a different tribe. The story explores themes of love, religion, and the conflict between civilization and nature. This folio edition, translated by James Spence Harry, features 30 striking illustrations by renowned artist Gustave Doré, who captures the dramatic and emotive scenes from the story with his intricate and evocative engravings. Doré's illustrations bring the characters, landscapes, and pivotal moments of Chateaubriand's tale to life, adding depth and visual appeal to this classic work of French literature. Item number: #41009 Price: $599 CHATEAUBRIAND, François-René vicomte de; HARRY, James Spence (Transl.); DORÉ, Gustave (Illus.) Atala by Chateaubriand. Translated by James Spence Harry From Firmin Didot's Edition of the Viscount's Works. Illustrated by Gustave Doré. Chicago; New York: Belford, Clarke and Co., 1887. Details: Collation: Complete o x, 48 o 30 full-page engravings Language: English Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure o Decorative red cloth Size: ~13.5in X 10.25in (34cm x 26cm) Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 41009 Photos available upon request.…

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: eng. Language: eng,fre. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1889. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - eng,fre, Pages: - 124, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 124 124.…