| Weight | 0.1 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 20 × 14 × 0.5 cm |
У конца края. Сабина Брило
$20.00
In stock
Customer Reviews
There are no reviews yet.
Only logged in customers who have purchased this product may leave a review.
Related products
-
1969: Just Passing Through, by Philip Roberts
$75.00Just Passing Through, by Philip Roberts, published by Ladypress in Quebec in 1969. Limited ediiton of only 250 copies. 31 pages.
Beautiful vintage softcover issue with a dustjacket. Deckled fore-edges, 11 point Jason type. Tightly bound, no writing or markings. Slight foxing on dustjacket. A collectible edition. -
1976: Baldoon, by C.H. Cervais and James Reaney
$30.00Baldoon, by C.H. Cervais and James Reaney, is a first edition play published by Porcupine Quill in Toronto (Oakville) in 1976. The play was first performed in the same year as the book’s publication. The story revolves around the historical events of the Baldoon Mystery, a series of supernatural occurrences that took place in the early 19th century in Ontario, Canada. The play is a unique blend of mystery, historical fiction, and drama, exploring themes of the supernatural, human nature, and the power of belief.
This brand new, beautiful paperback volume is in excellent condition, with only slight wear at the bottom edges of the cover.
-
1969: The Fire-Dwellers, by Margaret Laurence
$35.00The Fire-Dwellers, written by Margaret Laurence, is a novel that explores the complexities of family relationships and the struggles of a woman trying to find her place in the world. The story follows Stacey MacAindra, a mother of four who is dealing with the challenges of raising a family and maintaining a sense of self. Stacey’s husband, Mac, is a successful businessman who is often away on business trips, leaving Stacey to manage the household and deal with her own feelings of isolation and frustration. As Stacey navigates the ups and downs of family life, she begins to question her own identity and the choices she has made.
Set in the late 1960s, The Fire-Dwellers is a powerful reflection of the social and cultural changes of the time. Through Stacey’s experiences, Laurence explores themes of feminism, motherhood, and the search for personal fulfillment. The novel is beautifully written, with vivid descriptions of the Canadian landscape and a deep understanding of human emotions.
-
Horace Blake, by Mrs Wilfried Ward
$45.00“Horace Blake”, by Mrs Wilfried Ward, published by Hutchinson & Co in London. This undated volume spans 320 pages and is bound in red cloth with impressed ornamentation on the front cover and an advertisement for Fry’s breakfast cocoa on the back cover. The spine features gilt ornamentation and lettering, although there is some wear to the cover boards and fading to the spine. Inside the back cover is a pencil signature with a hotel address at the Ritz. The pages have yellowed due to the age of the book, and there are two small drip stains on the back cover. The book is in fair condition.
The novel is a work of fiction that follows the story of Horace Blake, delving into themes of love, loss, and the human experience. The author’s writing style and attention to detail make this book a valuable addition to any collection.
-
1930 RARE: All Our Yesterdays, by H. M. Tomlinson, Numbered and Signed Limited Edition Book
$485.00All Our Yesterdays is a rare and influential anti-war novel written by H. M. Tomlinson in 1930. The limited edition book features a portrait front piece from a drawing by Percy Smith and is signed and numbered by the author. This particular copy is numbered 837 out of 1025 copies for sale in Great Britain and Ireland. The hardcover beige cloth volume is adorned with gilt stamped ornamentation on the cover and lettering on the spine, with the top edge gilt and fore-edges and bottom edge untrimmed. Although there are minor instances of occasional foxing, the book is in very fine condition and comes with a clear plastic sleeve and ribbon marker. However, the original slipcase is present but shows considerable rubbing, fading, and signs of wear.
This book is a must-have for a WWI historian or collector, as it offers a rare glimpse into the anti-war sentiment of the time. Tomlinson’s novel provides a unique perspective on the devastating effects of war on individuals and society as a whole.
-
1954: Youth and Gaspar Ruiz, by Joseph Conrad
$30.00Youth and Gaspar Ruiz is a collection of two novellas written by Joseph Conrad. The book features two distinct stories that explore the themes of youth, adventure, and the complexities of human nature. In Youth, Conrad takes readers on a gripping journey as he narrates the experiences of Marlow, a young seaman, who embarks on a treacherous voyage to the East. The story delves into the challenges and trials faced by Marlow, offering a profound reflection on the passage from youth to maturity. In Gaspar Ruiz, Conrad presents a tale of revolution and its aftermath, set in South America. The novella delves into the moral dilemmas faced by the protagonist, Gaspar Ruiz, as he navigates the complexities of loyalty, betrayal, and identity. With its vivid storytelling and exploration of human psyche, Youth and Gaspar Ruiz stand as a significant addition to Conrad’s body of work.
-
1942 First Edition: The Life of Francis Drake, by A. E. W. Mason
$50.00The Life of Francis Drake, written by A. E. W. Mason and published in 1942, is a historical account of the life and voyages of the famous English explorer. The book details Drake’s early life as a sailor, his involvement in the slave trade, his circumnavigation of the globe, and his role in defeating the Spanish Armada. Mason’s writing style is engaging and informative, providing readers with a vivid portrait of Drake’s adventures and the historical context in which they occurred. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of England, the Age of Exploration, or the life of Francis Drake.
The vintage edition of The Life of Francis Drake is a beautiful volume, with a blue hardcover and intricate green and gilt decoration on the spine. While the book shows some signs of wear due to age, including fading to the pages and wear around the edges and corners, it remains a treasured piece of history.
-
1906: A Fair Insurgent, by George Horton
$30.00A Fair Insurgent, by George Horton, pbulished by Ward, Lock & Co in London, 1906. 313 pages.
Hardcover volume bound in green bloth with colored ornamentation on cover and spine. Cover has considerable wear, especially around corners and edges. Cloth is separating from block at top and bottom of spine (see photos to confirm condition.) Book block has some pencil markings on inside front cover. Staining on page edges, foxing and toning to pages. Good overall condition. All pages present.