Search Results: hilaire belloc a memoir

London. Hollis & Carter. F. Hardcover. 1955. 21.5cm, first edition, x,181p., frontis portrait, gilt titles, red cloth, fine.

Hollis & Carter, 1955. Hardback in sl. torn dustjacket

New York: Sheed & Ward, 1955. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Edgewear to uncipped dj and a little fading to dj's spine.

New York: Sheed & Ward. Hardcover. 1955. 1st Edition. 8vo 185pp . Very Good in Good+ DJ. Rear board waterstained along bottom edge The record of a thirty year friendship. Belloc was a Roman Catholic polemicist, historian, essayist, poet and novelist .

Hollis and Carter, 1955. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN:

London: Hollis & Carter. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket; Spine faded, corners bumped, . top of title page stained.. [1955]. Hardcover. x, 181 pages .

NY: Sheed & Ward. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. [c1955]. First American Edition. Hardcover. 8vo; x, 185 pages .

Hollis & Carter,, [1955]. 8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece, moderate offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; red cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

London: Hollis and Carter, 1955. slight wear at dustwrapper spine base and corners, some foxing (brown-spotting) at foredge, otherwise generally fine copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hollis & Carter, 1955,. /Dust Jacket Included. 1955. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st edition, hardback, 182pp, portrait frontis., some light foxing, a couple of page corners turned, otherwise clean and sound, no inscriptions, red cloth, Very Good / Fair dustwrapper, wrapper corners frayed, torn top of spine .

New York: Sheed & Ward, 1955. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. x, 185 pp. Book is a bit worn and faded along top edge, library blindstamp on front free endpaper. Jacket is edgeworn and chipped, with darkening to the spine.

Hollis and Carter, 1955. Book. Good+. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Pages mildly tanned and previous owner's name on front endpaper, cover has very light shelfwear, almost in very good condition; unclipped wrapper foxed, worn and marked, with a few small tears and a little loss to head of spine..

Paperback / softback. New.

London: Hollis & Carter, 1955. 1st edition. Nice copy. octavo.. hardback with dust jacket x + 180pp., ÔThis is in no sense a biography but a personal memoirÕ

London : Hollis & Carter , 1955. 1st edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall; ; tight, bright, clean and strong. Includes previous owner's signature. Physical description: 181 pages : illustrations; 23 cm. Subjects: Belloc, Hilaire 1870-1953. English Literature. Authors, English 20th century ; Biography. Genre: Biographies.

Hardback. New.

London England: Hollis & Carter, 1955. In this brief memoir will be found some account of a great man who was also the greatest writer of his day. I was honoured with his friendship for a period of thirty years. Of his life before I knew him I have written little, since that is a task for his biographers. Such references as I have made to the years preceding 1922 were necessary to the telling of my story and my information on those earlier years is drawn from his writings, from the autobiography of his sister, Mrs. Belloc Lowndes, and from his conservations with me. One notable feature of the book is its 'toning down' (to say the least) of the popular legend of Belloc as the uproariously happy man, and incidentally, in so doing, it makes nonsense of much of the sillier criticism of him. It shows how the basis of his strong character was his religion, unpietistic but profoundly lived, the very principle of his intellectual life as it was also the source of his gaiety and fortitude - that… Read More

Hassell Street Press. paperback. New. 6x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

Hassell Street Press. hardcover. New. 6x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing