Marianne Thornton

NY: Harcourt, Brace and Company, (1956).. (1956).. Very good. - Octavo, green cloth backed pale green boards (bumped; head of spine faded; scratch on rear board) titled in silver, in dust wrapper (rubbed & chipped; rear panel slightly soiled; front flap spotted). xii & 337 pages. Illustrated in B&W with a frontispiece & 15 plates. Very good in a good… Read more about this item

New York: Harcourt, 1956. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good in very good dustwrapper. 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 for more detailed condition information.

London: Edward Arnold Ltd., (1956). First edition. Illustrated with portraits. A remarkable, loving biography of his great aunt based on copious family papers (some transcribed by Marianne herself at a young age), diaries, and letters -- including several to Forster written while she was in her late 80's and he was not yet 8 years old. Endpapers tanned along… Read more about this item

London: Edward Arnold (Publishers), 1956. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Endpapers a little foxed, else about fine in near fine dustwrapper with a small chip at the bottom of the spine.

New York: Harcourt, Brace & Co, 1956. Hardcover. xii, 337p., preface, genealogical table, illustrations, index, very good first edition in quarter-cloth boards and unclipped but lightly-edgeworn green dj. Forster's biography of his great-aunt which includes some material on his own boyhood.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., 1956. First U.S. Edition . Hardcover. Very Good +/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xii, 337pp. Sixteen unpaginated indexed plates. Grey boards, green cloth quarter-wrap spine with crisp silver lettering. Light bumping to corners, head and tail. DJ shows surface scuff to… Read more about this item

New York: Harcourt, Brace & Co. (1956). Cloth spine over boards. Illustrated. Small spot of fading at base of spine, small rub at edge of top board (binding flaw), otherwise fine in good dust jacket, worn at corners and lacking a narrow half-inch chip at base of spine. First American edition. Advance copy, with the publisher's dated slip tipped… Read more about this item

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1956. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First American edition. 337pp. Illustrated with black and white plates. Very slight toning on the board edges else fine in a very good dust jacket with some fading, short tears, and shallow chips. "In recounting the life of his great-aunt, one of the foremost living writers tells not… Read more about this item

London: Edward Arnold (Publishers) Ltd, 1956. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 301pp. American scholar Ernest Bernbaum's copy with his name penned on front pastedown and his pencil notations and marginalia throughout, ex-library with minimal markings, cloth lightly stained, good only in a very good dust jacket with short tears on spine ends, small stain on front panel.… Read more about this item

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1956. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First American edition. Near fine in a very good dustwrapper with dampstaining on the rear panel, short chips, and tears.

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1956. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Page fine edges foxed, else very good in a very good dustwrapper with short tears to the spine ends.

Arnold, 1956. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. The jacket is a bit marked and torn. Internally clean and soundly bound. A little tanning and annotating.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

New York: Harcourt Brace and Company, 1956 With 10 illustrations. Frontispiece of the subject of Forster's aunt, the subject of this biography. Includes some material about his own boyhood. Quarter cloth over publisher's gray boards. Clean text block. Tight, square binding. Unclipped dust jacket with price intact. Chipping along jacket edges with one 1/2" chip to bottom front panel.. 1st… Read more about this item

Harcourt, Brace, 1956. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1956. First Edition. 337 pages. No dust jacket. Blue paper covered boards, with blue cloth to spine. Contains black and white illustrated frontispiece, with similar plates throughout. Pages and plates are lightly tanned, heavier to edges, but text and art remains clear. Noticeable marking to some pages throughout; text is not obscured. Binding… Read more about this item

New York: Harcourt, 1956. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good hardcover with similar dustwrapper. First edition. Text clean. Small nicks to dustwrapper spine ends. 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 for more detailed condition information.

New York: Harcourt, Brace And Company. Hardcover. 1956. 1st Edition. 8vo 337pp . Very Good in Very Good DJ. B&W Illustrations. DJ edgeworn with some small tears. Biography of the author's great-aunt, tells of an extraordinary family during the course of England' s greatest century .

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1956 Copy quarter bound with white title on spine. Board corners lightly bumped. Front and rear hinges cracked. Free of inscriptions. Clean text with b/w plates.

NY: HARCOURT, BRACE & CO.. MENDED TEAR TO DUST JACKET . VG. Hardcover. First Edition. 1956.

London : André Deutsch Classics , 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xviii, 362 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm. Subjects: Thornton, Marianne 1797-1887. Women England History… Read more about this item

New York: Harcourt Brace, 1956. First Edition. Very Good +/Very Good + DJ. 12mo = 7-9". n/a. Printing Not Spec. A Domestic Biography 1797-1887. In recounting the life of his great-aunt, one of the foremost living writers tells not only of a remarkable woman but of an extrordinary family during the course of England's greatest century. … Read more about this item