Search Results: Authors starting with J from Pellegrino Books

Originally Volume Ten , with new material this Twelfth of 15 volumes of the Oxford History Of English Literature focuses on the hostility of the younger poets to the Establishment and the fading interest in Romanticism. FINE AS NEW Navy Boards HB Gold Titles on Spine, 643pp with extensive appendices, bibliography and index, ISBN 0198122381 ~ 45.00 ~ Percy Shelley, Byron, Keats, Mary Shelley, Dracula, Frankenstein ~ Poems and Prose

Oxford University Press/ Clarendon Press 1987 . Volumes Six and Seven of The Oxford History Of England, regarded as a definitive text. Dealing with the Wars Of The Roses and the turbulent reign of Henry VIII. Both volumes VG/FINE 8vo Blue Boards HB with similar DJ, taped at head and tail. Previous owner sticker front endpapers, otherwise clean and tight. Vol VI 755pp, Vol VII 699pp. Please note p&p will be slightly higher for this heavy item.

Combining historical analysis with contemporary observation, Jacoby dissects a new American cultural phenomenon--one that is at odds with the nation's heritage of Enlightenment reason and with modern, secular knowledge.Also one of David Bowies top50 favorite books.356pp with index.

Pimlico 1992 . A challenge to the conventional chronology of Old World archeology. Good++ 8vo softback clean and tight throughout. Includes two European cross-dating maps. 434pp with extensive notes, index, appendicies and bibliography

Beautiful full-color introduction volume tracing ideas and projects as well as looking back to the history of illustrating medieval texts for a new Victorian audience. Long 8x11" VG/FINE Vanilla Boards HB with calligraphed letters endpapers. In Srivastava & Lee VG laminated unpriceclipped DJ. 144pp with index, ISBN 0823025349 ~ 39.50 ~ Calligraphy, Gouache, Vermillion, Anglo-Saxon, Byzantine ~ Art History

Max Reinhardt London 1958 . The series of Oddly books tackles New toys, diaries and the spookiness of banks. Good++ 8vo Tan boards HB , In Good Hodson dec inset priceclipped DJ, 139pp.

Very Good in None jacket. Softcover, 311 pages including index. B&w illustrations. Cover with stain on back, slight wear and fading at spine, otherwise in very good condition.

William Heinmann Ltd, London 1941 . First Edition. Beige hardback, 8x5.5" 503 pages, including b/w plates of historical royalty. Spine bent on centre hinge.

William Collins London 1944 . Part Of The Britain In Pictures set. Blue decorative boards HB, No DJ. Spine cover and edges worn. 48 pages with plenty of stamp repros in both colour and Bw. Previous owner inscrip in pen.

London: J Walthoe 1716 . Leather Calf HB with gilt edging, this is part of the six-volume complete set reprinted from the 1692 original. Contents and woodcuts Good++, cover spine has been rebound in musline cloth and partial leather. Rubbing to all edges and corners. Overall Good +, 512pp - has pasted reference inner front page referencing a 1640 work by Johnson and the complete six-volume set of these works.

A. C Fifield London 1912 . A posthumous publishing of the notebooks of the author and keen examininer of orthodoxy and evolutionary thought. Good++ Original 8vo Blue Cloth Binding slightly stained and faded, No DJ, titles in gilt on spine. Previous owner sticker on front endpapers and text has slight pencil annotation at intervals. 438pp with index

John Grant Edinburgh 1939 . 8vo Royal Green Boards HB VG throughout. For the Wordhound out there, translations of famous sayings into Latin, Greek, French, Spanish, Italian, German and Portugese. 532pp with index of authors quoted.

Elsevier Oxford And New York 1998 . FIRST FINE AS NEW 11x8" Yellow text on Green Cloth HB. Thirty six case studies taken from the first three volumes of the journal Engineering Failure Analysis. While Volumes Two and Three are more common, this is the original Rare Volume One. 433pp with in depth analysis and charts.

Hamish Hamilton Ltd London 1978 . FIRST EDITION thus. The authors personal account of his part in the spy network and the technology war against the Germans during World War II. VG 8vo Grey Boards HB slightly stained on cover and previous owner sticker inner front.. In Mon Mohan design unpriceclipped DJ also VG. 556pp inc glossary of abbreviations and code names and index.

Phaidon Press London 1974 . Softcover version of the first English translation on the detailed look of symbolist painters of the late nineteenth century. Large 8vo, 272pp, corners bumped but good/VG

Phaidon Press Oxford 1977 . FIRST thus. Large format Oblong 10x9" Chocolate Brown Boards HB in Toulouse-Lautrec painting inset unpriceclipped DJ. VG/VG. Previous owner sticker on front endpapers. The history of the vibrant centre of Parisienne nightlife and the artists and famous names who stayed there. 206pp with sixteen full-color illustrations.

Sidgwick and Jackson London 1983 . First HB from same year first. 10x7" Grey Boards HB FINE in Norman Parkindon picture dec unpriceclipped DJ also FINE. A portrait of the Iron Lady from her early days through to the Conservatives General Election campaign of 1983. 214pp