Search Results: Eternal Poles by Claude Bragdon

Rider & Co, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 140 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Publisher's compliments stamp to title page. Ex Libris plate to front pastedown. Light foxing and tanning to pages. Much more prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Heavy annotating, underlining and marginalia in pencil; text remains unaffected. Moderate cracking to gutters causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear. Spine has heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.

Cosimo Classics, 2005-11-01. Paperback. Used:Good.

Cosimo Classics, 2005-11-01. Paperback. Good.

Alfred A. Knopf, 1931. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

A.A. Knopf, 1931-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Good condition hardcover w/ markings and tattered dj.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1931. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo. Pp. 104. [2]. Illustrated endpapers. Bound in black cloth with red lettering and decoration to front board and spine. Old bookseller tag on the rear pastedown (Kendrick Bellamy Books, Denver). In the decorated dust jacket. A superb copy of the architect-cum-set designer's philosophical musings. The dust jacket, quite fresh, is now protected in a removable clear, archival sleeve.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1931. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1931. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth in gray decorative dust jacket, crimson topstain, gray decorative endpapers; xv,[1],104pp.; decorations throughout. Very light wear to jacket margins, tiny abrasion at spine crown, corners tapped, contemporary gift inscription to front flyleaf, else Very Good and sound. Superlative copy of the American architect and stage designer's examination of love in all its phases, dedicated to J. Krishnamurti.

E-111: Rider & Co. Very Good. 1931. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Rider & Company, London, UK. , 1931. Xv, 104 pgs. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. Offsetting and light soil present to the FFEP. Previous owner's name present to the FFEP and to the half-title page (Richard Metzger). Crease present to the first page of chapter III. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Claude Bragdon was an architect and designer who dabbled in theosophy and the occult and wrote about it all with an infectious spirit and passion. In numerous essays and books, Bragdon advocated a theosophical approach to building design, urging an "organic" Gothic style which he believed consistent with "natural order" - over the "arranged" Beaux-Arts architecture of the classical revival.… Read More

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1931. 1st. Collectible; Fine/Very Good. WARMLY (AND ARTFULLY) INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR IN YEAR-OF-PUBLICATION. A very sharp copy to boot of the 1931 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in a bright, VG+ dustjacket, with mild darkening along the spine and light wear at its ends. Octavo, 104 pgs. Signed by Author.