WALTER PATER. Alastair.

Sebastian Van Storck. With eight illustrations by Alastair and an introduction, 'The Artistry of Alastair', by P.G.Konody.

John Lane, The Bodley Head Ltd. London, 1927. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Illustrator(s). Good .

Clearwater BooksProfessional seller

Book number: ARC92086

APULEIUS, LUCIUS; PATER, WALTER

The Marriage of Cupid and Psyche

New York: The Heritage Press, [c1950s]. Hardcover. An attractive Heritage Press reprint edition in slipcase presenting a story from Lucius Apuleius's "The Golden Ass," as retold by Walter Pater. With several color illustrations by Edmund Dulac. Sandglass leaflet is not present. --- In terra cotta cloth-covered boards with decorations and titling to cover & spine in gilt all textblock edges stained dark red. Volume bears 1951 date but could have been published later in the 1950s. Volume housed in gold paper-covered slipcase. --- A well-preserved copy: clean, unmarked and tightly-bound, but with somewhat age-toned leaves. Slipcase with quite a few fingerprints and mild scuffing to edges, else structurally sound.; Small Quarto - 9 to 11 in. tall; 64 pages. Very Good+ .

Bluebird BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 85790

Keywords: >>Classic Fiction, Literature >>Illustrated Classics >>Heritage Press Editions

APULEIUS, LUCIUS; PATER, WALTER

The Marriage of Cupid and Psyche

New York: The Heritage Press, 1951. Hardcover. An attractive Heritage Press reprint edition in slipcase presenting a story from Lucius Apuleius's "The Golden Ass," as retold by Walter Pater. Dating to the second century AD, this is the love story of Psyche, who represents the soul, and Cupid, representing desire. With several color illustrations by Edmund Dulac. Sandglass leaflet laid in (New York, no. V: 16). --- In reddish-brown cloth-covered boards with gilt-stamped lamp and titling to cover and gilt-stamped spine titling with reddish-brown staining to all textblock edges. Volume housed in repaired gold paper-covered slipcase. --- An about-Near Fine copy: bright and newish. The edges of the slipcase have been repaired with mis-matched tan paper, and with rubbing to underlying gold paper covering; now stabilized and structurally sound.; Tall Octavo - 9 to 10 in. tall; [6], 7-64 pages. Near Fine .

Bluebird BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 89009

Keywords: >>Illustrated Classics >>Greek & Roman Classics >>Heritage Press Editions

Marcus Aurelius; Lucian; Justin Martyr; Walter Pater; Irwin Edman (Intro.)

Marcus Aurelius and His Times: The Transition from Paganism to Christianity ; Comprising Marcus Aurelius: Meditations; Lucian: Hermotims - Icaromenippus; Justin Martyr: Dialogue with Trypho - First Apology; Walter Pater: Marius the Epicurean (Selections)

Roslyn, New York, Walter J. Black, 1945. Hardcover. pp. viii, 306. 12mo. Publisher's original light-grey cloth over boards, gilt rules, lettering and decoration to the spine, and front board, publisher's maroon topstain. Light bit of foxing to the foredge, else, extremities in near fine condition. Contents remain entirely without blemish with bright, clean, and unmarked pages. Overall, very good+ and housed in well-preserved original glassine dustjacket. .

Black’s Fine Books & ManuscriptsProfessional seller

Book number: 3797

Catalogue: Philosophy & Politics

Keywords: history; classics; literature; classic literature

[Pater, Walter] Crinkley, Richmond

Walter Pater: Humanist

Lexington: University of Kentucky, 1970. 1st printing of 1st edition., Fine hard cover book/ light rubbing otherwise near fine dust jacket.

Lorrin Wong, BooksellerProfessional seller

Book number: 570175

Catalogue: Britain

Eliot, George; Matthew ArnoldM; Frances Hodgson Burnett; George Meredith; Walter Pater

Macmillan Magazine. Volume 38. May 1878 - October 1878.

New York, Macmillan, 1878. 1st Edition. 0 pp. Hardcover. Very good in half-leather boards showing moderate wear to edges of boards and spine tips, rubbing to spine and .5 inch tear to top of spine (2 on either side), fading to pastedowns and fly pages, short closed tear to first 3 pages at top (and bottom of front endpaper). Ex-library label to front pastedown (State Library of Hartford, Connecticut) and small stamp of "May 11 '28 to front pastedown and title page. Pages show only light fading towards edges and no foxing. Contributions: "A College Breakfast Party: A Poem" by George Eliot, "Haworth's" (Chps 1 -6) by Frances Hodgson Burnett, "Imaginary Portraits: A Chikd in the House" by Walter Pater, "Love in the Valley" by George Meredith, and "Johnson's Lives" by Matthew Arnold. Very Good.

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Book number: dn505

Fischer, Pater Rainald, Walter Schläfer & Franz Stark

Appenzeller Geschichte. I. Das ungeteilte Land., (Von der Urzeit bis 1597).,

Appenzell 1964, Oln, originalgetreuer Umschlag (Faks.)., gr 8°,.620s., in gutem Zustand, [LSB25,7a] Weight appr./Gewicht ca. 1200.

Antiquariat PetriProfessional seller

Book number: 60473

Catalogue: Varia

Marcus Aurelius, Lucian, Justin Martyr, and Walter Pater; Irwin Edman, intro

Marcus Aurelius and His Times: The Transition from Paganism to Christianity

New York, Walter J. Black, 1945. Classics Club edition. Hardcover. 306p. Ex-library hardcover book in original binding. Faint label residue on spine; stamp on title page; sticker in back. Otherwise a clean, tight book in very good condition. Contains Marcus Aurelius' MEDITATIONS, Lucian's HERMOTIMUS and ICAROMENIPPUS, Justin Martyr's DIALOGUE WITH TRYPHO and FIRST APOLOGY, and selections from Walter Pater's MARIUS THE EPICUREAN. Fair .

Kubik Fine Books Ltd.Professional seller

Book number: 314912

Catalogue: Classical Studies

Pater, Walter

"Apollo in Picardy" in Harper's (November, 1893)

New York, Harper & Bros, 1893. First Edition. 0 pp. Soft cover. Very good in original wrappers with wear at the bottom of the spine and waviness to front cover. Very Good.

Library Books / Clayton Fine BooksProfessional seller

Book number: b41114

Pater, Walter.

"The Bacchanals of Euripdes" in Macmillan's (May, 1889)

London, Macmillan, 1889. First Edition. 0 pp. Soft cover. Near fine with minor wear to this copy. Uncommon. Near Fine.

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Book number: 014176

PATER, WALTER

The Child in the House: An Imaginary Portrait : Duke Carl of Rosenmold an Imaginary Portrait

Boston; Copeland and Day, 1895,1897. Leather. Two volumes bound into one, 1897 DUKE CARL OF ROSENMOLD an Imaginary Portrait and 1895 An Imaginary Child. Full leather Riviere & Sons binding, all edges gilt, 5 hub spine, dentelles, marbled end papers showing light fox speckle. Leather scuffed and stained with tiny loss at the head of the spine. Duke one of 500 copies, Child one of 350 copies. Tight binding no marks. 3.75" x 5.625" 58, 43 pages. Please email for photos.. Used: Very Good .

Griffin BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 126899

Walter Pater

Cupid and Psyche

London, Faber and Faber, 1977. First edition. Hardback. The first Errol le Cain edition of this touching ancient love tale, this retelling by Walter Pater, illustrated and signed by le Cain. The first edition of this work to be illustrated by Errol le Cain, an abridged edition of this tale by Walter Pater.Signed by the illustrator, Errol le Cain, to the head of the recto of the front endpaper, dated 1978. Illustrated with twenty-three plates.Walter Pater's retelling of the love story of Cupid and Psyche, a complicated love tale which has a happy ending.This tale was originally part of Apuleius' 'Metamorphoses', written in the 2nd century. Pater's version originally appeared as a chapter in his 1885 'Marius the Epicurean', a historical and philosophical novel.Collated, complete. In the original publisher's paper covered boards. Externally, smart. A couple of very light marks to the boards. Illustrator's signature to the recto of the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: Errol le Cain. Fine .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 909P64

Catalogue: Short Stories

Keywords: Cupid and Psyche walter pater errol le cain cupid walter pater Errol le Cain

WALTER PATER

Essais sur l art et la Renaissance

Paris, Klincksieck, 1985, Broché, in-8. Collection "L esprit et les formes". Envoi de Anne Henry (présentation et traduction). 190 pp. Une petite déchirure sur la 4ème de couverture. Condition: Etat satisfaisant

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Book number: A116909

Pater, Walter

Gaston de Latour : an unfinished romance

London, Macmillan 1902 New edition. - Prepared for the press by Charles L Shadwell. - Cloth

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Book number: F99586

Catalogue: Nederlandse en vertaalde literatuur

Keywords: english literature

Pater, Walter.

"Gaston Latour" (part one) in Macmillan's (August, 1888)

London and New York, Macmillan, 1888. First Edition. 0 pp. Soft cover. Near fine with minor wear to wrappers. Complete issue. Near Fine.

Library Books / Clayton Fine BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 014521