The Perfect Wagnerite

London: Constable and Company, Ltd.. Very Good. 1911. Second Edition; Fifth Printing. Hardcover. Second edition in Very Good condition with edgewear and sunning to the pages. There is a previous owner's signature on the front flyleaf and sticker on the front pastedown; Bernard Shaw's The Perfect Wagnerite is a commentary on the Ring cycle by one of… Read more about this item

Chicago & New York: Herbert S. Stone and Company. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1899. Hardcover. Corners bumped and damaged; spine label rubbed and partlly lacking. .

New York: Brentano's, 1911. Hardcover. Near Fine. First Brentano's edition. Tape shadows on the boards and some lighting around the edges else near fine.

London: Grant Richards, 1902 Book. Fair. Green Cloth Boards. 2nd Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Preface by the author to the 2nd edition. 140pp. Gilt lettering to spine somewhat dulled. Top edges gilt, rest uncut and soiled, boards also somewhat soiled. Hinges cracked and former owners's name to front endpaper, dated 1903, otherwise fair copy of this… Read more about this item

New York: Brentano's. 1926. First Edition; Early Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Light stain on spine. .

Constable and Company Ltd, 1913. Hardcover. Good. 1913. Third Edition. 150 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth boards with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing… Read more about this item

New York: Brentano's, 1916. Hardcover. Good. Good. Hardcover, rubbed and chipped at spine ends and corners, corners bumped, spine and pages browned, cover and foredges soiled. 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: Brentano's. 1916. First Edition; Early Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards .

Chicago and New York:: Herbert S. Stone and Company,, 1899.. Later printing.. blue-green cloth with printed paper label on spine.. Head and tail of spine worn; paper label a bit rubbed and darkened.. 12mo,.

Constable and Company, Ltd, 1911-01-01. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. [From the library of Benjamin B. King.] Bound in publisher's cloth. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Owner's name on front end page, else unmarked. x, 140 p., 18 cm. <br> "Benjamin B. King was an intelligence officer for the British Royal Air Force during World War… Read more about this item

NEW YORK NY: BRENTANO'S PUBLISHERS. NEAR FINE WITHOUT D.J.. PUB 1909. HARDCOVER. ISBN: FIRST BRENTANO'S EDITION / ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN THE U.S. BY HERBERT. ISBN: STONE COMPANY IN 1899, UK FIRST-1898 BY GRANT RICHARDS. GREEN CLOTH COVERED BOARDS WITH SPINE TITLES ON A PASTED-ON PAPERLABEL. BOOK HAS SLIGHT RUB TO THE CORNERS WITH A LIGHTLY TANNED PAPERSPINE LABEL ON A… Read more about this item

Brentano's, 1916-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. [Interesting provenance: George H. Crumb Jr.'s copy] Hardcover. No dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Spine label chipped, faded. Clean, unmarked pages. xviii, 151 pages 20 cm. From the library of George Henry Crumb Jr. (1929 – 2022) an American composer of avant-garde contemporary classical music. Crumb received a Pulitzer… Read more about this item

Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1920. First Tauchnitz Edition. 12mo, pp. 256. [Series: Collection of British authors] Edge of pages little stained, o/w a VG tight copy bound in publisher's cloth. See Laurence A31C-note. Shaw discusses the operas of the Ring cycle with an eye to what he feels is their philosophic and social significance.

Time Incorporated, 1972. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

HB 12mo G/-- 151 pages. Green cloth with paper spine label, black letters; uncut fore edges. Rubbing wear at spine ends, small splits; scuffing/light soiling to covers; tight; clean interior.

hardback. Very Good. A Commentary on the Niblung's Ring. 12mo. Leipzig (Tauchnitz) (1913). Wraps. Foxing on endpapers and bookplate inside front cover. Covers a bit soiled. Internally fine. A very good copy.

Dover Pubns, June 1967. Paper Back. Very Good. Used - very good plus. Slight sunning of page edges, overall appearance as new inside and out, very nice.

New York, NY: Brentano's, 1911. Book. Good. Hardcover. 151 pages, 8vo. From the personal library of Carl Van Vechten. Vechten's personal bookplate adhered to inside back cover. Gift inscription on inside front cover from Carl Van Vechten to his sweetheart and wife, Broadway and Silent Movie actress Fania Marinoff. Gift inscription reads: "To Miss Marinoff, from hers faithfully. Carl Van… Read more about this item

New York: Time Incorporated, 1972. Previous owners bookplate inside front cover. 114 pages.. First Edition. A Hardbound Book. Fine/No Jacket As Published. Illus. by Julio Fernandez. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A Trade Book.

GERMANY: Tauchnitz (Leipzig), 1913. Priced M 1.60 on spine. Title page dated 1913. Catalogue at rear dated September 1 1913. Rear cover listing Latest Volumes in two columns is dated October 1913. Clean tight copy. Spine bit browned.. 1st Thus. Paperback. nrVG.