Backgrounds Of Literature

NY: The Outlook Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Sunned, boards rubbed.. 1903. Second Printing. Hardcover. xi, 302pp. Many photos. Maroon cloth with elaborate ivy and fence design stamped in gilt on front boards. Top edges gilt. Examines the landscapes and landmarks that appear in and influenced the literary works of Wordsworth, Emerson, Washington Irving, Goethe,… Read more about this item

New York: The Outlook Company, 1903. 302pp/illus. Limited, signed: #41 of 125 copies on deckle-edged paper, top edge gilt. The vellum spine and boards. Tight & clean: very good. Illustrated, frontispiece & 45 tipped in plates, with tissue guards. Literary criticism, appraisals & discussions of Emerson, Wordsworth, Irving, Goethe, Scott, Whitman, et al and their homes. Clean. Signed… Read more about this item

BACKGROUNDS OF LITERATURE, The Outlook Company, 1903, first edition, spine somewhat faded, some off-setting to the margins of the r.p.d., else a tight vg+/near fine copy in the publishers original highly gold-gilt decorated cloth binding. The authors own copy with his SIGNED bookplate and with a full page holographic inscription by the author to the recipient on the… Read more about this item

New York: The Outlook Company, 1903. 2nd printing. hardcover. near fine. Large octavo, maroon cloth covers with elaborate gilt titles and design on top cover and spine. Second printing (one month after first printing). xi [1] 302 pages. Liberally illustrated in black and white halftone. Former owner inscription on front free endpaper. No dust jacket. Sections include: The Lake Country… Read more about this item

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1904. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. New edition, with additions. Former library copy. Edge wear. 1904 Hard Cover. 328 pp. Illustrated with black-and-white plates. CONTENTS: The Lake Country and Wordsworth; Emerson and Concord; The Washington Irving Country; Weimar and Goethe; The Land of Lorna Doone; America in Whitman's Poetry; The Land of Soctt;… Read more about this item

NY: OUTLOOK CO, 1903. FIRST. . Hardcover. Near Fine/NoNE. SOME PHOTOS. SOLID CLEAN AND BRIGHT BOUND IN MAROON WITH LOVELY PERIOD GILT LETTERING AND DESIGN DECKLED EDGES GILT AT TOP OF FOREDGE UNMARKED FAINT PENCIL MARK ON TISSUE GUARD

New York: Outlook Co, 1903. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good Ex-library copy. Book plate and former owner's name on front endpaper. Bumped corners. Book spine faded. Slightly rubbed at the corners. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire… Read more about this item

NY/London: Macmillan, 1904. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good hardcover. New edition. Writing on front endpaper. Writing inside rear cover. Illustrated. Text clean. Dent on top edges of front and rear cover. Red cover with gold gilt letters. Spine ends rubbed. Top edges of pages have gold gilt. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers… Read more about this item

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1904. Maroon boards, gold lettering on spine and front, decorative gold trellis pattern on spine, top edge gilt, 328 deckled pages plus one page of ads. Rubbed on ends of spine and tips of corners, lightly surface rubbed, two circular light patches (.25 and .75 inch) on rear, lower front corner bumped, corners bowed.… Read more about this item

Illus. Tall 8vo. N.Y., 1903.<br/><br/>

Macmillan, 1904. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Red Cloth. Pages Clean, Binding Tight.

University Press of the Pacific, 2003-07-19. Paperback. Used:Good.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2010-09-10. Paperback. Good.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2005-01-11. Paperback. Good.

Outlook Co., 1903. Hardcover. Acceptable. in x in x in. Front black page torn.

HardPress Publishing, 2013-01-28. Paperback. Good.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2005-01-11. Paperback. Used:Good.

Paperback / softback. New.

Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover Very Good Standard used condition May have some wear, highlighting, notes, creasing, previous owner's name, etc May or may not include supplements such as infotrac or other web access codes (the dust cover may be missing) Fast & reliable delivery Exceptional customer service

Hardback. New.