David mccullough intro (2 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: New. 1st Edition. Harcourt Brace (New York), 1995. First edition. Hardbound. Special Collector's edition. SIGNED BY Wendell Minor above his colophon stamp on a tipped in page (lovely thick bond paper). New in new dust jacket. A perfect unread copy. Introduction by David McCullough. 154 pages. Over 100 full-color reproductions of his dust jacket cover art. Retrospective brings together a rich selection of pieces from Wendell Minor's body of jacket art, coupled with commentary from authors and others in publishing on the relationship between a book's cover and the text. Includes original essays by authors who comment on Minor's dust jacket designs on their books, including: James Michener, Sherman Alexie, Douglas C. Jones, Louise Erdrich, Charles Baxter, W. P. Kinsella, John Hersey, Gloria Naylor. Prints the text of a brief letter from Larry McMurtry about two of Minor's dust jacket designs for McMurtry's books. Also, Minor illustrated two of Pat Conroy's books: The Great Santini and The Water is Wide. Conroy has contributed an appreciation of Minor's designs. A lovely book, octavo. 1st. 4to, 154 pp., One of an unspecified number of copies signed by the artist on a tipped-in sheet. F4700Q. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: New. 1st Edition. NEW YORK: Knopf (2010). First edition. First printing. Hardbound. NEW/NEW. A pristine unread copy. Purchased new and never opened. Defect-free, smoke-free, etc. Shipped in sturdy box. CLS.