Engelse literatuur
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ANSHEN, Melvin ( intr. );
THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF WORDS. MEMORANDA AND SPEECHES OF BILL MARSTELLER 1951 - 1972,
US, Marsteller Inc., 1972. Bound, brown cloth with goldimpression on front and spine, brown cloth cassette /Slipcase , 145 x 240mm., 246pp.
In good condition.
Boeknummer: 28564 | Prijs: EUR 10.00
BOON, Louis Paul;
SUMMER IN TERMUREN,
London, Dalkey Archive Press, 2006. Pictorial softcover, 150 x 230mm., 492pp. ISBN: 9781564784148
Spanning two world wars and anticipating a catastrophic future, Louis Paul Boon captures the history of the 20th century by exploring the twisted, corrupt lives of the inhabitants of one small town - a microcosm fot the changing world. Netherlandic Literature Series. Translation by Paul Vincent. Book is new.
Boeknummer: 16277 | Prijs: EUR 15.00
BUYSSCHAERT JOOST.
CRITERIA FOR THE CLASSIFICATION OF ENGLISH ADVERBIALS.
Brussel, Paleis der Academien, 1982. Paperback, original wrappers, 26x18cm, 176pp. ISBN: 9065693211
Verhandelingen van de Koninklijke Vlaamse Academie voor Wetenschappen, Letteren en Schone Kunsten, van Belgie. Klasse der Letteren, Jaargang 44, Nr 99.
Boeknummer: 2675 | Prijs: EUR 18.00
Carroll, Lewis (Dodgson, Charles) - Tenniel, John.
Through the Looking Glass, and What Alice Found There. FIRST ISSUE, Caroll.
London: Macmillan & Co., 1872. Hard Cover. First Edition first issue, with 50 woodcut illustrations by John Tenniel, including frontispiece. 12-224-4 pages.
Small octavo, original gilt-embossed red cloth, all edges gilt. Housed in custom chemise and half red morocco slipcase. Original cloth slightly darkened, but unrestored and very good. Illustrated by John Tenniel. First edition, first printing, with "wade" instead of "wabe" on p. 21. FIRST ISSUE, with misprint *wade* on page 21, instead of *wabe* as correctly printed in mirror- image on the same page. Williams 84- . The Lewis Carroll Through the Looking-Glass has its original red binding with gilt illustrations. The Through the Looking-Glass front board has a three line gilt border with a John Tenniel illustration of the Red Queen in gilt, and the Through the Looking-Glass back board has a three line border with a John Tenniel illustration of the White Queen also in gilt. The spine has the title Through the Looking Glass and the publisher's name Macmillan with a small illustration and a three line border to the top and bottom of the spine, all of which are in gilt. Boeknummer: 51051 | Prijs: EUR 1800.00
Small octavo, original gilt-embossed red cloth, all edges gilt. Housed in custom chemise and half red morocco slipcase. Original cloth slightly darkened, but unrestored and very good. Illustrated by John Tenniel. First edition, first printing, with "wade" instead of "wabe" on p. 21. FIRST ISSUE, with misprint *wade* on page 21, instead of *wabe* as correctly printed in mirror- image on the same page. Williams 84- . The Lewis Carroll Through the Looking-Glass has its original red binding with gilt illustrations. The Through the Looking-Glass front board has a three line gilt border with a John Tenniel illustration of the Red Queen in gilt, and the Through the Looking-Glass back board has a three line border with a John Tenniel illustration of the White Queen also in gilt. The spine has the title Through the Looking Glass and the publisher's name Macmillan with a small illustration and a three line border to the top and bottom of the spine, all of which are in gilt. Boeknummer: 51051 | Prijs: EUR 1800.00
Cattle, P.C.
Down the road, in Belgium a volley of verse, signed + dedication
Antwerp : Lloyd anversois, 1964. Original binding, paper, limited edition of 400 copies numberd; HC signed.
With had written dedication of the author Cattle.
Boeknummer: 50212 | Prijs: EUR 50.00
Chambers.
Chambers's readings in English Literature.
London, W. and R. Chambers, 1879. Bound with gilt title on spine, 450pp., 19x12.5cm., good copy, some foxing.
A collection of specimens from our best writers from the earliest times to 1860 with bigraphical notices and explanatory notes.
Boeknummer: 43587 | Prijs: EUR 20.00
Charles Dickens
The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club. Illustrations by R.Seymour, R.W.Buss, Hablot K.Browne ( Phiz ) and J.Leech. 2 volumes.
London,, Chapman and Hall, 1887. Original publishers cloth-covered boards, 2 volumes; xlvii+430, xi+440pp. large 8vo. Original green buckram with gilt decoration and titles,.
Numerous b/w plates with tissue guards. a good set. limited Edition, to 2000 copies printed on india paper .Illustrations by R.Seymour, R.W.Buss, Hablot K.Browne ( Phiz ) and J.Leech.
Boeknummer: 52680 | Prijs: EUR 135.00
CLARK, John R.;
THE MODERN SATIRIC GROTESQUE AND ITS TRADITIONS,
Kentucky, University Press, 1991. Bound, black cloth, illustrated dustjacket, 155 x 240mm., 212pp. ISBN: 0813117445
Deadly laughter - Satiric Gothic, Satiric Grotesque - Degrading the hero - Debunking the author - Dislocating the language - Gaming with the plot - Further Intrusion and Obstruction - Discordant Endings - Infernal Repetition - Ennui - Scatology - Cannibals - Dystopias and Machines - Entropy and Armageddon - The Death of the Humanities. Book is in excellent condition.
Boeknummer: 21022 | Prijs: EUR 40.00
Colen A.
A SYNTACTIC AND SEMANTIC STUDY OF ENGLISH PREDICATIVE NOMINALS.
Brussel, Paleis der Academien, 1984. Bound, in-4?°, 224pp. ISBN: 9065693424
Verhandelingen van de Koninklijke Vlaamse Academie voor Wetenschappen, Letteren en Schone Kunsten, van Belgie. Klasse der Letteren, Jaargang 46, Nr 112.
Boeknummer: 2676 | Prijs: EUR 20.00
COX, C. B. ( ed.)./ DYSON, A. E. (ed.).
POEMS OF THIS CENTURY.
Bath, The Pitman Press, 1975. Paperback, original wrappers, 14x21,5cm, 149pp.
Boeknummer: 9114 | Prijs: EUR 6.00
DAVIS, John.
WALKER'S CRITICAL PRONOUNCING DICTIONARY.
London/Belfast,Simms & Mintyre, 1851. Bound, half-cloth, marbled plates, 14x22,5cm, 630pp.
The English language: in which the meaning of every word is clearly explained, and the sound of every syllable distinctly shown; to which are prefixed, principles of english pronociation; rules to be observed. The whole intersprersed with observations, etymological, critical, and grammatical.
Boeknummer: 5229 | Prijs: EUR 25.00
DICKENS, Charles,
KERSTBOOM,
Antwerpen, De Vries - Brouwers. Paperback. ISBN: 9789076347332
Charles Dickens leefde het grootste deel van zijn leven in Londen. Hij had al veel korte verhalen gepubliceerd toen hij beroemd werd met The Posthumus Papers of the Pickwick Club, dat eerst als feuilleton verscheen. Daarna volgden onder meer Oliver Twist, A Tale of Two Cities en David Copperfield. Hij is beroemd geworden vanwege zijn zogenaamde Dickensiaanse karakters en om zijn zorgvuldige intriges en expressieve stijl. Het persoonlijke verhaal Een kerstboom verscheen oorspronkelijk in de Morning Chronicle in 1836. Nieuw.
Boeknummer: 29993 | Prijs: EUR 10.50
ELIOT, George.
SILAS MARNER.
Paris, Henri Didier, 1939. Stapled, original editor's jacket, 18.3x13.5 cm., 74 pp., illustrated in b/w.
Tales from England 3rd Degree No. 29.
Boeknummer: 29723 | Prijs: EUR 5.00
Forster, E.M.
A passage to India. De echo van de Marabar.
Vianen, ECI, 1985. Softcover, 303pp., 12.5x20.5cm., goede staat. ISBN: 9070038781
Boeknummer: 29198 | Prijs: EUR 5.00
GALSWORTHY, John
THE FORSYTE SAGA. TO LET. IN CHANCERY. THE MAN OF PROPERTY,
London, The Folio Society, 1984. 3 volumes in decorated cassette, bound, half cloth with illustrated cardboard, decorated inner wrappers, frontispices in color, 165 x 240mm., 270 + 311 + 407pp., drawings in and hors texto. Illustrateur Gross, Anthony
In good condition.
Boeknummer: 16993 | Prijs: EUR 40.00
GOMBRICH, E.H. & WOODFIELD, Richard (edit.).
THE ESSENTAIL GOMBRICH. SELECTED WRITINGS ON ART AND CULTURE.
London, Phaidon, 1996. Paperback, original editor's jacket, 24.5x17.12 cm., 624 pp., illustrated in b/w. ISBN: 0714834874
This work introduces the reader to the whole range of Gombrich's thought. With his commitment to reason and tolerance, Gombrich is a true humanist, whose abiding concern is to understand and interpret our cultural heritage and its values. In this rich and illuminating collection, a wide range of fundamental issues are presented with force and clarity.
Boeknummer: 34156 | Prijs: EUR 35.00
HAERINGEN, van, C.B.
NETHERLANDIC LANGUAGE RESEARCH.
Leiden, E.J. Brill, 1945. Original wrappers, 16x24,5cm, 108pp.
Men and works in the study of Dutch. Table of contents, abbreviations, index.
Boeknummer: 4412 | Prijs: EUR 7.00
HAWTHORNE, Nathaniel.
TWO TALES FROM "A WONDER BOOK".
Paris, Henri Didier, 1932. Stapled, original editor's jacket, 18.5x13.9 cm., 36 pp., illustrated in b/w.
Tales from England 1st Degree No. 11.
Boeknummer: 29728 | Prijs: EUR 7.00
Heriot, Guy,
Changi Interlude: leaves from the diary of a third class internee. *** SIGNED
Lewes, Sussex:, by W.E.Baxter, 1946. Original publishers cloth-covered boards, original binding of blue cloth, 120 pages, First and only edition.
*** SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY HERIOT
Boeknummer: 51862 | Prijs: EUR 125.00
JAMES, Henry;
WASHINGTON SQUARE,
London, Wordsworth, 2001. Pictorial cardboard cover in colour, 125 x 195mm., 154pp. ISBN: 9781840224276
In perfect condition.
Boeknummer: 25473 | Prijs: EUR 10.00
JONES, Mansell, P.
EMILE VERHAEREN. A STUDY IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF HIS ART AND IDEAS.
Cardiff/London, The University of Wales Press Board/Humphrey Milford, 1926. 1st. Bound, original editor's jacket, 14x21.5 cm., 15x22.7 cm., pages vii-xx and 246 pp., photograph Emile Verhaeren in b/w.
Boeknummer: 25434 | Prijs: EUR 20.00
JOYCE, James;
GENS DE DUBLIN,
Club Francais du Livre, 1952. Relie, toile decoree, pages de titre en noir et rouge, 135 x 210mm., 232pp., decore.
Traduit de l'anglais par Eva Fernandez, Helene du Pasquier et Jacques Paul Reynaud. Preface par Valery Larbaud.
Boeknummer: 16992 | Prijs: EUR 15.00
KIPLING, Rudyard.
THE LIGHT THAT FAILED.
London, Heineman and Balestier, 1891. Bound, half-linen/marbled paper, ornate back, back 3 veins, 15.8x11.5 cm., 278 pp.
The English Library no. 1.
Boeknummer: 36625 | Prijs: EUR 18.00
Lee, Sydney.
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare in forty volumes. Volume XXVI: King Henry VIII.
New York, George D. Sproul, 1908. Bound, half cloth ( spine, coins), original frontispice by Cowper, F.C. b/w, 21,5x29,5cm, 155pp, Illustrateur Cowper, F.C.
Numbered Edition. The University Press Shakespeare. Volume XXVI. nr. 117 from the 250 sets limited for sale in America and England, Volume XXVI. With annotations and a general introduction by Sidney Lee.With a special introduction by Edward Dowden and an original frontispice by Cowper, F.C.
Boeknummer: 320 | Prijs: EUR 50.00
Lord Byron / Marchand, Leslie A. (ed.)
Lord Byron. Selected lettres and journals.
London, Pimlico, 1993. Softcover, 404pp., 13.5x21.5cm., good cond. ISBN: 9780712656795
Boeknummer: 32580 | Prijs: EUR 9.00
MARCHAND, Leslie A.;
BYRON. A PORTRAIT,
London, Pimlico, 1993. Pictorial carboard cover, 125 x 215mm., 518(XXXIV)pp. ISBN: 0712656596
Good condition.
Boeknummer: 32550 | Prijs: EUR 15.00
Mark Hussey.
Virginia Woolf. A to Z. A comprehensive reference for students, teachers, and commn readers to her life, works and critical reception.
New York, Facts on File, 1995. Bound, dustjacket, 452pp., 22x28.5cm., illustr. in b/w., fine condition. ISBN: 9780816030200
Boeknummer: 34659 | Prijs: EUR 24.00
MAUGHAM, W. Somerset.
A WRITER'S NOTEBOOK,
Heinemann, London,, 1949. Original publishers boards, No D/J. The book is in good used condition.
This edition issued on first publication by The book society, in association with william Heinemann (oct 1949) reprint, 2e edition
Boeknummer: 52194 | Prijs: EUR 15.00
MAUGHAM, W. Somerset.
Christmas Holiday. 1939
London, William Heinemann., 1939. Original publishers boards, No DW. Blue cloth, gilt. No date [1939].
First Edition.
Boeknummer: 52193 | Prijs: EUR 20.00
McNEILLY, MILDRED.
EACH BRIGHT RIVER. **** SIGNED and inscribed by the author
New York, William Morrow, 1950. Bound, original cloth, gilt title on spine, 14,5x21,5cm, 308pp.
A novel of the oregon country. **** SIGNED and inscribed by the author
Boeknummer: 8933 | Prijs: EUR 30.00
O. de Graef, V. Doyen, Erik Hertog, R. Janssens, Guido Latre, H. Schwall.
Sense and Transcendence. Essays in Honour of Herman Servotte.
Leuven, Universitaire Pers, 1995. Hardback, English, original editor's jacket, 16x24 cm., 326 pp. ISBN: 9789061866671
Symbolae Facultatis Litterarum Lovaniensis - Series A : 17.
Boeknummer: 26276 | Prijs: EUR 43.50
Paul West.
The women of Whitechapel.
New York, Random House, 1991. Hardcover with orig. dustjacket, 420pp., 24x16.5cm., good condition. ISBN: 1852422386
Boeknummer: 40886 | Prijs: EUR 10.00
SCOTT, Walter.
SCENES FROM "IVANHOE".
Paris, Henri Didier, 1937. Stapled, original editor's jacket, 17.9x13.7 cm., 64 pp., illustrated in b/w.
Tales from England 3rd Degree No. 22.
Boeknummer: 29724 | Prijs: EUR 5.00
SHAKESPEARE, William. Ronald Windross
THE STORY OF MACBETH
Paris, Henri Didier, 1932. Stapled, original editor's jacket, 18.4x13.6 cm., 22 pp., illustrated in b/w.
Tales from England 2nd Degree No. 3.
Boeknummer: 29727 | Prijs: EUR 6.00
SHAKESPEARE, William. windroos
THE STORY OF JULIUS CAESAR
Paris, Henri Didier, 1939. Stapled, original editor's jacket, 18.2x13.5 cm., 24 pp., illustrated in b/w.
Tales from England 2nd Degree No. 7. ill g w irwin
Boeknummer: 29725 | Prijs: EUR 6.00
Sydney Lee
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare in forty volumes. Volume XII: The Life and Death of King John.
New york, george D. Sproul, 1907. Bound, half cloth ( spine, coins), original frontispice by W.H. Margetson. b/w, 21,5x29,5cm, 129pp. Illustrateur Margetson, W.H.
The University Press Shakespeare. Volume XXII. Numbered Edition. nr. 117 from the 250 sets limited for sale in America and England, Volume XXII. With annotations and a general introduction by Sidney Lee.With a special introduction by Richard Garnett and an original frontispice by W.H. Margetson.
Boeknummer: 319 | Prijs: EUR 50.00
THOMAS, Edward;
MAURICE MAETERLINCK,
London, Methuen, 1911. Bound, red cloth with gold impression, 125 x 195mm., 333(8)(31)pp., 8 b/w illustrations.
Second edition. Some slight foxing, which is normal considering age.
Boeknummer: 24991 | Prijs: EUR 45.00
Todd, Janet;
Dictionary of British and American Women Writers, 1660-1800,
London, Methuen, 1987. Paperback, illustrated cardboard covers in colour, 25 x 17cm., 344pp. ISBN: 0416066429
In good condition.
Boeknummer: 42248 | Prijs: EUR 17.00
Van der Stockt L.
TWINKLING AND TWILIGHT PLUTARCH'S REFLECTIONS ON LITERATURE.
Brussel, Paleis der Academien, 1992. Paperback, original wrappers, 26x18cm, 192pp. ISBN: 9065695799
Verhandelingen van de Koninklijke Vlaamse Academie voor Wetenschappen, Letteren en Schone Kunsten, van Belgie. Klasse der Letteren, Jaargang 54, Nr 145.
Boeknummer: 2673 | Prijs: EUR 54.00
VANDENBERGEN, A.M. Simon;
THE GRAMMAR OF HEADLINES IN THE TIMES 1870-1970,
Brussel, Paleis der Academien, 1988. Paperback, original wrappers, 26x18cm, 362pp.
Verhandelingen van de Koninklijke Vlaamse Academie voor Wetenschappen, Letteren en Schone Kunsten van Belgie. Klasse der Letteren, Jaargang 43 Nr 95. In goede staat.
Boeknummer: 2671 | Prijs: EUR 35.00