augustus john introduction (8 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: N/A. Eccles, David (illustrator). First Folio Society printing. xviii, 200pp, with charming drawings and page decorations. Bound in strong red cloth, illustrated with gilt titles on spine. Top edge sprayed red. Black endpapers. 8vo. Cloth is very slightly rounded at head of spine. In its original black slipcase of medium-weight card, which shows a hint of shelf wear.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. annotated edition. 176 pages. 8.75x6.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. Chapman & Hall, London, 1926. First English language edition. First printing. A fine copy in a good jacket. Top edge gilt. A clean copy in an unclipped jacket. Comes with archival-quality jacket protector. Note: Jacket has chips at extremities (notably at foot of spine), with panels detached from spine (and held together by mylar), as pictured. Translated from French by "H.B.V." (Vyvyan Beresford Holland, son of Oscar Wilde). As stated on limitation page, this copy is #741 of just 1,000. F600A.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. First edition. Original black cloth and marbled boards, quarto (9.25 x 12.5 inches), pp xii, 34. Large folding frontispiece map, facsimile broadside. Printed by Edwin and Robert Grabhorn for the Colt Press. Limited to 400 copies.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 832 pages. 9.50x6.25x2.50 inches. In Stock.

Cloth. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Brown cloth, with a small circular illustration in gilt. 816 pp. With twenty maps. All present as called for. A general but detailed history of the Civil War, including the battles of Bull Run, Antietam, Chancellorsville, Fredericksburg, Gettysburg, etc. as well as many minor battles. With reminiscences and anecdotes of various individual soldiers. The work also chronicles the death and wounding of many generals, as well as the rosters of the regiment involved in the battles mentioned, listing the regiment numbers and those in command. An appendix in the rear provided a numerical accounting of those killed and wounded in the various battles. GOOD condition. Light fading to the covers, with minor soiling and scuffing. Very faint discoloration to the rear cover. Corners scuffed with a 2 inch split in the cloth at the lower front hinge. Head and tail of the spine frayed. Some soiling to the pages edges. Interior solid with scattered minor soiling and general toning to the paper. Small dark stain at the lower fore edge corner of the first 20+ pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. 624pp; pictorial red cloth; gold lettering (dulled). No library stamps; no name; no writing; no bookplate. Contents clean, tight, complete, textually unmarked. 23 cm x 15 cm. B/w illustrations and photographs, several of cowboys and Indian life.

Zustand: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original orange and light brown chevron patterned paper covered boards, cream, red and black title and author lettering label to the light brown cloth spine, fore and lower page edges untrimmed. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains [xlvi] 400 printed pages of text. Hand written number 354 of 1000 Limited Edition copies. Age tanning to the closed text block edges. Very Good condition book in scarce Good condition dust wrapper with age tanning to the spine and edges, not price clipped, 15s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. From the private library of William Leigh, General Manager of The Old Vic, London, and SIGNED by him to the front free end paper 'William Leigh'. Member of the P.B.F.A. PLAYS (Theatre Performance).