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By: Conrad, Joseph; Galsworthy, John
Price: $25.00
Publisher: John Castle: 1924
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2197196
Condition: Very Good
First edition. Page ridge and first few leaves foxed. 1924 Hard Cover. 127 pp., 3-page publisher ad bound in following text. 8vo. Two plays by the author of The Heart of Darkness and numerous nautical stories, with an introduction by John Galsworthy, author of The Forsyte Saga. Keywords: LITERATURE FICTION THEATRE PLAYS View more info
By: Galsworthy, John
Price: $12.00
Publisher: William Heinemann Ltd.: 1935
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2200504
Condition: Very Good
First edition. No jacket, spine slightly cocked. 1935 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. ix, 298 pp. John Galsworthy (14 August 1867 – 31 January 1933) was an English novelist and playwright. View more info
By: Galsworthy, John
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons: 1926
Edition: First American Edition
Seller ID: 2208332
Condition: Very Good
First American edition. No jacket, ink name on front endpaper. 1926 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 115, 112, 97 pp. KEYWORDS: JOHN GALSWORTHY PLAYS FOREST OLD ENGLISH SHOW THEATER THEATRE View more info
By: Galsworthy, John
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons: 1931
Edition: First American Edition
Seller ID: 2204832
Condition: Very Good
First American edition. Very good. Two inch chip to jacket front and spine obscuring author name and text, large stain to jacket front. 1931 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 362 pp. Maid in Waiting is the first novel in the third and final volume of the Forsyte Saga Chronicles, the seventh of the nine novels. Following the quite climatic ending to the previous volume, we put the Forsytes to one side and concentrate instead on the Cherrell family, cousins of the Mont’s; the family Fleur Forsyte married into. Fleur and her husband Michael having now been married for ... View more info
By: Galsworthy, John
Price: $25.00
Publisher: William Heinemann, Ltd.: 1927
Seller ID: 2204828
Condition: Near Fine
Page ridges faintly foxed. 1927 Soft Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 74 pp. The nine novels which make up The Forsyte Chronicles -- one of the most popular and enduring works of 20th century literature -- chronicle the ebbing social power of the commercial upper-middle class Forsyte family between 1886 and 1920. Galsworthy's masterly narrative examines not only their fortunes but also the wider developments within society, particularly the changing position of women. The author has drawn a fascinating and accurately detailed picture of the British propertied class. Often i... View more info
By: Galsworthy, John
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons: 1928
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2204045
Condition: Very Good
First edition. No jacket, spine slightly cocked, ink name to front paste-down endpaper. 1928 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. viii, 360 pp. Third book of A Modern Comedy. The nine novels which make up The Forsyte Chronicles -- one of the most popular and enduring works of 20th century literature -- chronicle the ebbing social power of the commercial upper-middle class Forsyte family between 1886 and 1920. Galsworthy's masterly narrative examines not only their fortunes but also the wider developments within society, particularly the changing position of women. The au... View more info
By: Galsworthy, John
Price: $7.00
Publisher: Scribner: 2002
Edition: 1st Printing
Seller ID: 2296809
ISBN: 0743245024
Condition: Near Fine
1st printing. An exceptional copy. 2002 Trade Paperback. We have more books available by this author!. The Forsyte Saga is John Galsworthy's monumental chronicle of the lives of the moneyed Forsytes, a family whose values are constantly at war with its passions. The story of Soames Forsyte's marriage to the beautiful and rebellious Irene, and its effects upon the whole Forsyte clan, The Forsyte Saga is a brilliant social satire of the acquisitive sensibilities of a comfort-bound class in its final glory. Galsworthy spares none of his characters, revealing their weaknesses and shortcomings as c... View more info
By: Galsworthy, John; Ada Galsworthy
Price: $12.00
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons: 1935
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2204043
Condition: Very Good
First edition. No jacket. Very good. 1935 Hard Cover. viii, 287 pp. He is now far better known for his novels, particularly The Forsyte Saga, his trilogy about the eponymous family and connected lives. These books, as with many of his other works, deal with social class, and upper-middle class lives in particular. Although sympathetic to his characters, he highlights their insular, snobbish, and acquisitive attitudes and their suffocating moral codes. He is viewed as one of the first writers of the Edwardian era who challenged some of the ideals of society depicted in the preceding literature ... View more info
By: Hudson, W.H.; Galsworthy, John
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Random House: 1944
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2294184
Condition: Very Good
Includes publisher's slipcase. Spine lightly soiled. 1944 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 303 pp. Color plates and black-and-white illustrations by E. McKnight Kauffer, foreword by John Galsworthy. Green Mansions: A Romance of the Tropical Forest (1904) is an exotic romance by William Henry Hudson about a traveler to the Guyana jungle of southeastern Venezuela and his encounter with a forest dwelling girl named Rima. View more info
By: Hudson, W.H.; Galsworthy, John
Price: $15.00
Publisher: The Modern Library / Random House: 1944
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2294443
Condition: Very Good
Includes jacket (388 titles listed on reverse). Jacket price clipped, ink stamp on front endpaper. 1944 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. x, [2], 254, [6] pp. Introduction by John Galsworthy, illustrated by E. McKnight Kauffer. An exotic romance about a traveller to the jungle of Guyana in Venezuela. After befriending the local tribes the traveller meets a girl in the jungle when she saves him from a poisonous snake bite. Rima, the girl, is at home in the jungle and treats the animals as her friends, but is viewed by the local tribe as an enemy. Forced out of the villag... View more info
