lewis translators (28 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Foster, Marcia Lane Ilustrador. 1st Edition. 149pp. Tan pictorial boards, soiled, light corner bends. Foxing to fore edge, writing on empty page. 8 color illustrations; B&W drawings throughout. Pictorial end papers have small black mark.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Text in English & Spanish. A fine minus copy in a very good minus, mylar protected DJ. 1st edition limited to 900 copies; Gift inscription on front pastedown; Minor amount of light fading to board edges of book. DJ has several small closed tears, edge wear, and some soiling to back panel. The first appearance in English of this Nobel Prize winning poet's poems. 8vo., 73 pages. 0.0 0.0 0.0.

Text in Spanish and English. Softcover book in near fine condition with foxing on the covers. Signed by translator and editor Lewis Hyde on the full title page. Otherwise, the book is clean, tight and unmarked. The original price is on the front flap of the dust cover. By the Nobel Prize winning Spanish Poet . Please see all images.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. Very good with light wear to wrappers and foxing on the edges. Review copy with a card stating, "With the compliments of the editors," laid in.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Paperback, in very good condition, signed and dedicated by Andrew Pettegree, (Editor) to Revd Canon Dr Judith Maltby, Chaplain, Fellow & Dean of Welfare, Corpus Christi College, Oxford, ownership penned to title page. Light shelf and handling wear, including minor creasing and tanning to cover, edges and corners, light discolouration to pageblock. Within, pages are tightly bound, and content is 'as unread'. CN. Signed and Dedicated.

Soft cover. Condición: New. No Jacket. Later edition translated from German. Trade softcover with no DJ as issued. Condition new, square tight and clean book, spine not creased, sharp corners, no edgewear, no names no underlinings no highlights, no bent page corners, not a reminder. 8vo, 320 pages, bibliography, index.

Softbound book in dust wrapper. First American printing. Very Good book in a Good dust wrapper.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. Edges of jacket are dingy, pos sticker on the spine and back of jacket.; Folio - over 12" - 15" Tall.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. VERY GOOD CONDITION IN GOOD UNCLIPT(S3.50) DUST JACKET.DJ has blank side inner tape repairs from long ago, and has minor chipping along top edge of rather clean, DJ. Book has neat, small name "Lilirenfeld 1954" to ffep, else clean. Bit frey head spine strip. ; Gold titles on black spine title box, all on rich blue cloth hard covers.white endpapers. ; 256pg pages; French Poet-Philosopher's work based on the Paris Morceaux Choisis volume, which was assembled by Valery himself".ENGLISH & FRENCH PRESENTATIONS ON FACING PAGES.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. 3rd printing, 1959. 159-page 5x8 inch Black-Cloth Hardcover with guilt art on front cover. sound, with some markings & notes 1st 29 pages and last free page. $3.00 publisher priced dust jacket vg. Includes slip case.

4th Printing. Owner inscription. Price-clipped. Very Good book in a Very Good dust jacket.

Hard Cover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. Gift note on blank front flyleaf else bright and fine in dust jacket and publisher's slipcase. Another handsomely produced book from Tuttle. See photo.

Soft cover. Condición: Poor. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 191 pages (complete). Part of the Dassie series of book published in the 1950s. The book is in general poor condition as the cover is much worn and torn. The security of the binding is secure even though the spine is much worn. The frontis and title pages have previous owner signatures. The pages are generally tanned. The contents, however, are clean, clear, confident, comfortable. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Soft cover. Condición: Poor. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 191 pages (complete). Published in the Dassie book series of the 1950s. In general poor condition. The cover is much wear and tear. It is nonetheless secure. The contents are whole and comfortable. The pages are mildly tanned. There are previous owner signatures on the frontis and title pages. The pages are clear, clean and amiable. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

PAPER BACK MULTI. Condición: GOOD. FIRST PRINTING. General wear: foxing--text is very clear Cover by Ronald Clyne Typography by Edward Gorey DATE PUBLISHED: 1957 EDITION: FIRST PRINTING 153.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. Stated 2nd printing. Black boards have thin, 3/4" discoloration on spine, book is otherwise as new. Dust jacket is toned at spine, very faintly so at flap folds; corner is clipped but price in $ remains. There's a slipcase of brown corrugated cardboard with a gold-colored label; slipcase has a few small dents. Interior pages are like new and beautiful with about 10 small black and white reproductions of traditional Chinese landscape drawings plus on end papers. 159 pages.

Softcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First Thus. Signed and inscribed on front endpaper by Robert Bly to poet Morty Sklar, with his suggestions for reading circled in the table of contents; a prior owner's note penned on the same page, otherwise pages are clean, crisp, and bright; binding is tight and square; there is some scattered foxing along the edges of the page block and the soft cover; the dustjacket is slightly sunned along the spine, and shows some wrinkling along the top edge and two small tears at the spine's head; there are also two creases on the front inside flap; otherwise clean and excellent condition.; Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condición: Poor. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Poor. 1st Edition. Signed by Author(s)200 pages (complete). Signed by du Plessis on the title page. Ex-library (City of Johannesburg) copy with consequent residue, debris, wear, tear, marks, annotations, labels, usage. Stories for all ages from the Malay Quarter of Cape Town. The atmospheric dustjacket is worn and torn but is complete and secure. Due to storage the balance of the binding has been skewed by pressure, but the book is strong, sure and firm. The cover is worn all about with tape residue marks. Inside, there is much evidence of usage throughout. The pages though are amiable, congenial, calm, mild, clear, comfortable and utterly engaging. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. signed.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Poor. 1st Edition. Maskew Miller, Limited. Cape Town. no date on title page. Preface dated 1945. Hardcover, 201 pages. Bound in gray cloth with brown lettering. Brown lettering on the spine as well. Color frontispiece. brown and white plates throughout. Recorded and retold by I. D. Du Plessis. English Version by Bernard and Elize D. Lewis. Book design and decorations by Nerine Desmond. Signed by du Plessis on the blank page opposite the half title. Dated Dec 14, 1945. Cape Town. Inscribed with 'every good wish' to Mr and Mrs Earle Russell. There is also a small card tucked inside the book on which is written, "with the compliments of the author". The card isn't shown in a photograph, because I didn't find it until I was writing this description so it's a bonus. Card is not quite 2" x 4", with only the writing on it. There is spotting on the covers, but otherwise the book is in quite good shape. Pieces of the DJ remain, but not of the front cover part. Just the flaps and the back cover. A scarce title, especially with the author's inscription. Signed by Author(s).

Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. First English Language Edition. xv, 256pp, bw ills. Or brown cloth with vignette of lion pride in black to front/title and stork in gilt to spine, no jacket. Prev owner bookplate (with name blacked out) on front pastedown, small bookseller label on front pastedown. Light toning to endpapers, some foxing to page edges. A very nice copy. Observations of South East African wildlife translated from the Afrikaans. Size: 8vo.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. [1st American edition, 1st printing] ; 252 p. ; 22 cm. ; LCCN: 27-25542 ; OCLC: 3023095 ; LC: PZ3.M7942; Dewey: 843.912 ; "This edition of Europe at Love is Limited to 1,050 copies. This is copy No. 358" ; textured layered gold tissue papers and beige cloth ; no dustjacket ; Contents: The triple mirror -- The rogatkine museum -- Divine Julie -- Wave of indolence -- New friends -- Nico Petresco -- Echo, reply! -- Lorenzaccio -- The children's crusade -- The circum-Etna run -- Madame Fredda -- In praise of the Marquise de Beausemblant -- I set Moscow afire -- Rhineland treasures -- The amusing science -- Inter-allied barcarolle -- The double flower -- The child an hundred years old. ; Paul Morand was a French author of short stories and novellas who developed a following in the 1920's. He espoused a belief in the decline of civilization, allying himself with Friedrich Nietszche and Oswald Spengler. He also proclaimed an anti-Semetic stance, which came to fruition when he renounced his position in the French Embassy in London to return to Vichy France, where he collaborated with the Nazis, becoming their French ambassador to Rumania. He amazingly escaped persecution after the war, and died in Paris in 1976. ; pages untrimmed, spine sunned, sllight edge wear to lower right of front cover, nick on spine label ; else VG. Book.

Hardback. Condición: Very Good Plus. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Frank C Pape and Dalziel Ilustrador. Second Edition Thus. VG+/VG. Two volume set. Second edition thus in dust-wrappers. The first edition was published in 1927 in a limited edition. With a New Introduction by J Lewis May. xl,499 and xv,730pp. Illustrated with frontispiece to each volume and ten (volume one) and twelve (volume two) full-page black and white illustrations by Frank C Pape, with numerous black and white line drawings throughout text. The complete works of French renaissance writer Francois Rabelais. Sub-titled 'Abstractor of the quintessence being an account of the inestimable life of the great Gargantua, and the heroic deeds, sayings and marvellous voyages of his son the good Pantagruel: the whole faithfully rendered into English by Sir Thomas Urquhart and Peter Motteux, with annotations by Duchat, Ozell and others, a New Introduction by J Lewis May, and many illustrations by Frank C Pape' D/w to Vol 1 is complete but in three pieces having become detached each side of the shine. D/ws have a few short edge tears (longest 25mm); d/ws have small losses to head and tail of spine and corners of the d/ws; both D/ws now protected in detachable, non-adhesive, clear sheaf. 1933 two-volume set of the second edition thus in SCARCE dust-wrappers. No inscriptions. HEAVY (PACKED WEIGHT OVER 2 KG) PLEASE CONTACT US ABOUT POSTAGE MAY INCUR ADDITIONAL COST OUTSIDE OF UK.

Hard Cover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Collection of folklore from the Magyar people, with a lengthy essay on just who the Magyars are, other Hungarians, and their superstitions & beliefs. First edition, full brown cloth, gilt titling, black & gilt ornament. Ex-library with minor markings, patch on spine, corners bumped & lightly frayed; endsheets replaced, corner torn off the dedication page. Text clean; [2], lxxii, 438 pages; index, notes. Size: 6¼" by 9". Ex-Library.

Translated from the original German with the first five volumes published under title "Grossen Passagierschiffe der Welt" - Volume VI first published under the title "Die Grossen Passagierschiffe Fahren und Cruise Liner der Welt." All hardcover, H 24.5cm x L 20.25cm. All volumes retain their stylistically similar dust jackets in older well-rubbed Brodart mylar protectors; djs retain British pound prices at their front flaps' bottom rights. Black boards with slight flaking to otherwise still bright gilt stamping. Bindings are all firm. Books have varied copyright dates but all were issued contemporaneously with Volume VI which wasn't published in Great Britain until 1986. *** VOLUME 1: 1858-1912. ISBN 0850591740. Fifth printing. 216 pages. Slender faint stain at center fore-edges of several rear leaves with margins fractionally affected. *** VOLUME 2: 1913-1923. ISBN 0850592429. Third printing. 240 pages. *** VOLUME 3: 1924-1935. ISBN 0850592453. July 1986 reprint (as stated upon copyright page). 240 pages. *** VOLUME 4: 1936-1950. ISBN 0850592534. Third printing. 232 pages. *** VOLUME 5: 1951-1976. ISBN 0850592658. Fourth printing. 226 pages. Strong crease to dj's front panel. Small brown stains to text block's fore-edge with some leaves fractionally affected at margins. *** VOLUME 6: 1977-1986. ISBN 0850597471. Third printing. 192 pages. *** Please note that this set has an approximate shipping weight of 11 pounds (4.99 kg) and will require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail.

Full Cloth. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. FIRST EDITION, second printing. Full green cloth with black lettering on the spine, jacket is not price clipped but age toned and smudged. Previous owner's name written in ink on the title page across the printing. No exlibrary. Overall a VERY GOOD book in a VERY GOOD dust jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

Full Cloth. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. FIRST EDITION, second printing. Full green cloth with black lettering on the spine, jacket is not price clipped but age toned and smudged. Not exlibrary. Overall an EXCELLENT book in EXCELLENT dust jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

Full Cloth. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. FIRST EDITION, first printing. Full green cloth with black lettering on the spine, jacket is not price clipped but a bit age toned. No previous owner's names, not exlibrary. Overall an EXCELLENT book in a VERY GOOD dust jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

[Continental Fairy Tales] FINELY BOUND FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH. Octavo (18 x 12cm), pp.[2] vi; 562 [2]. With a frontispiece etching of Count Hamilton. In a fine later binding of brown half crushed morocco by Roger de Coverly, with gilt titles and decoration to spine and marbled paper over boards. All edges gilt; marbled endpapers. A nice clean copy, with wear to binding and some re-colouring to spine and corners. Very good. Containing translations from the French of the following stories: 'The Four Facardins'; 'Zeneyda'; 'The Story of May-Flower'; 'The Ram'; and 'The Enchanter Faustus'.