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Dickens Charles.
Works of Dickens, Illustrated, 26 Volumes
New York, Hurd and Houghton,
1871, Hard Cover,
illus: Cruikshank, Phiz, Darley, Gilbert, Condition: Very Good Plus, Beautifully illustrated 26 volume set of all Dickens most beloved literature: Old Curiosity Shop, I & II; Dombey & Son, I & II; Little Dorrit, I & II; David Copperfield, I & II; Pickwick Papers, I & II; Barnaby Rudge, I & II; Nicholas Nickelby, I & II; The Uncommon Traveler & Edwin Drood; Great Expectations; Tale of Two Cities; Hard Times; Oliver; American Notes; Christmas Stories (with a Christmas Carol); Master Humphrey's Clock with New Christmas Stories, General Index of Characters and their appearances, familar sayings from Dickens's Works. Each volume is profusely illustrated by Darely, Gilbert, Cruikshank and Phiz. New end papers very tightly bound, text is remarkable clean and white for this vintage book. Random offsetting, otherwise clean. Green cloth boards and spine, gilt literary emblem blind stamped to front, plain to rear boards, gilt lettering to spine. Mild wear, random rubbing of corners or edges, bumping of spine ends, few editions of small closed tears to spine end. Binding tight, text clean white. Overall these are a very good plus set. A Riverside Edition. sm vo, each volume 300 to 600 pages. Digitals available
(Nobn, Works, Of, Dickens, David, Cooperfield, Great, Expectations, Nicholas, Nickelby, Old, Curiosity, Shop, English, Literature, 19th, Century, English, Literature, Charles, Dickens, Illustustrated, Dickens, Christmas, Stories, English, Literature, Antique, Books) Cat No. 2477.
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250.00
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Turgenieff, Ivan; Translated By Isabel F. Hapgood.
Works of Ivan Turgenieff, 5 Volumes
New York, Wiley Book Company,
Hard Cover,
Condition: Near Fine, Turgenieff, Ivan Sergyevitch. Russian novelist, 1818-1883. Works include: Virgin Soil, Reckless Character and other stories; The Brigadier & other stories, On the Eve; Memoirs of A Sportsman, A Nobleman's Nest; The Diary of A Superfluous Man, Fathers and Children; Spring Fresherts, Smoke. Bound in dark green cloth boards and spine, gitl to spine, blind stamped design to front board, TEG. Reckless vol. small bump to edge, ends bumped, all else very clean, no writing, tightly bound. sm 8vo, each volume over 300 pages. Circa 1910
(Ivan, Turgenieff, Russian, Literature, 19th, Century, Russian, Novelists, Virgina, Soil, Ivan, Turgenieff, Memoirs, Of, A, Sportsman, Ivan, Turgenieff, Fathers, And Children, Ivan, Turgenieff, The Diary, Of, A, Superfluous, Man, Fathers, And Children, Russian, Translations) Cat No. 2478.
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110.00
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Turgenieff, Ivan; Translated By Isabel F. Hapgood.
Works of Ivan Turgenieff, 5 Volumes
New York, Wiley Book Company,
Hard Cover,
Condition: Near Fine, Turgenieff, Ivan Sergyevitch. Russian novelist, 1818-1883. Works include: Virgin Soil, Reckless Character and other stories; The Brigadier & other stories, On the Eve; Memoirs of A Sportsman, A Nobleman's Nest; The Diary of A Superfluous Man, Fathers and Children; Spring Fresherts, Smoke. Bound in dark green cloth boards and spine, gitl to spine, blind stamped design to front board, TEG. Reckless vol. small bump to edge, ends bumped, all else very clean, no writing, tightly bound. sm 8vo, each volume over 300 pages. Circa 1910
(Ivan, Turgenieff, Russian, Literature, 19th, Century, Russian, Novelists, Virgina, Soil, Ivan, Turgenieff, Memoirs, Of, A, Sportsman, Ivan, Turgenieff, Fathers, And Children, Ivan, Turgenieff, The Diary, Of, A, Superfluous, Man, Fathers, And Children, Russian, Translations) Cat No. 2478.
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110.00
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Hellman, Lillian.
An Unfinished Woman, a Memoir
Boston, Little Brown and Company,
1969, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good/Very Good, Lillian Hellman American playwright: Little Foxes, Watch on the Rhine, The Autumn Garden, Toys In the Attic, The Children' s Hour, Pentimento and many other plays describes her childhood in New Orleans, years in Hollywood, many friends including Dorothy Parker and her long term relationship with author Dashiel Hammett. She offers a candid account and passionate account of her life with unsparring self-scrutiny. She details her experiences in Europe during the 1930's when anti-semitism and Fascism were rampant; travelled to the Soviet Union and witnessed the horrors of the Spanish Civil War. Helmman was regulary involved with liberal and leftist organizations and was called to testify before the House of Un-American Activities (which Hammett was also called to and jailed for not testifying). A fascinating, talented and strong woman. Photo section. Red boards, black spine, gilt letering to spine. DJ not price clipped, black and white portrait of Hellman. Closed edge tears to lower edge, upper, and head of spine end. All else, clean, tight. First Edition, in mylar. tall 8vo, 280 pp
(Lillian, Hellman, First, Edition, An, Unfinished, Woman, Women, Playwrights, American, Playwrights) Cat No. 2479.
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18.00
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Hellman, Lillian.
An Unfinished Woman, a Memoir
Boston, Little Brown and Company,
1969, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good/Very Good, Lillian Hellman American playwright: Little Foxes, Watch on the Rhine, The Autumn Garden, Toys In the Attic, The Children' s Hour, Pentimento and many other plays describes her childhood in New Orleans, years in Hollywood, many friends including Dorothy Parker and her long term relationship with author Dashiel Hammett. She offers a candid account and passionate account of her life with unsparring self-scrutiny. She details her experiences in Europe during the 1930's when anti-semitism and Fascism were rampant; travelled to the Soviet Union and witnessed the horrors of the Spanish Civil War. Helmman was regulary involved with liberal and leftist organizations and was called to testify before the House of Un-American Activities (which Hammett was also called to and jailed for not testifying). A fascinating, talented and strong woman. Photo section. Red boards, black spine, gilt letering to spine. DJ not price clipped, black and white portrait of Hellman. Closed edge tears to lower edge, upper, and head of spine end. All else, clean, tight. First Edition, in mylar. tall 8vo, 280 pp
(Lillian, Hellman, First, Edition, An, Unfinished, Woman, Women, Playwrights, American, Playwrights) Cat No. 2479.
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18.00
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