Daisy eckersley (2 Ergebnisse)
Weitere BilderVerlag: Peter Lunn, 1946
- Hardcover
- Erstausgabe
Anbieter: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, Vereinigtes KönigreichWorld of Rare Books
Verkäufer/-in kontaktierenVerkäufer/-in mit 5 SternenZustand: Gebraucht - Befriedigend
EUR 120,40
EUR 5,63 VersandVersand von Vereinigtes Königreich nach USAAnzahl: 1 verfügbar
In den WarenkorbZustand: Good. 1946. First Edition. 116 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt titles to spine and decoration to front board. With B&W and tri-colour illustrations by Tom Eckersley. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. Slight gutter cracking. Binding is firm. Previous owner's pen inscription to front endpap…er. Text block edges are foxed and slightly uneven. Boards have some moderate edge wear, with slight bumping to corners and minor bumping to spine ends. Subtle liquid spots front and rear. Boards are slightly bowed. Book has a minor backward lean. Gilt is bright on front, duller on spine.
Weitere BilderVerlag: Peter Lunn, London, 1946
- Hardcover
- Erstausgabe
Anbieter: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Vereinigtes KönigreichRooke Books PBFA
Verkäufer/-in kontaktierenVerkäufer/-in mit 5 SternenVerbandsmitglied: PBFA
Zustand: Gebraucht - Gut
EUR 355,18
EUR 22,20 VersandVersand von Vereinigtes Königreich nach USAAnzahl: 1 verfügbar
In den WarenkorbCloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First edition. The vanishingly scarce first edition of this charming children's tale about a cat, illustrated by the prominent 20th century poster designer Tom Eckersley. The very scarce first edition, first impression of this work, in the original price c…lipped dust wrapper designed by Eckersley.A very scarce work from pioneering British graphic designer Tom Eckersley, known for his modernist approach to poster design. Influenced by European avant-garde movements, his work spanned public information campaigns, commercial advertising, and wartime propaganda, with commissions from London Transport, the BBC, the General Post Office, and various government departments.Illustrated with a frontispiece and thirteen full page illustrations on colour paper, with further vignette monochrome illustrations, all the work of Eckersley. Collated, complete.This volume presents the story of the first cat to establish the legend that cats have nine lives, and the text is authored by his wife, Daisy Eckersley. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, exceptionally bright, with small mark to head of front board. Minor losses of paper to dust wrapper back strip head and tail, with small loss to head and tail of rear wrap, with light handling marks to rear wrap, and with three minor closed tears to front wrap tail. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright, Very Good Indeed. Tom Eckersley (illustrator). book.
