Fiske dwight (17 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Worn corners o/w tight, solid. Reading copy only. TM/Cartoons.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Third edition. Foreword by Robert Benchley. Illustrations by Scott Wilson. Quarto. 182pp. Corners bumped and rubbed, near very good lacking the dust jacket. Whimsical and humorous poetry and stories by an acclaimed New York nightclub entertainer and friend and associate of the New York literati in the 1920s and 1930s, known for his borderline risque act. The printed dedication is to another witty New Yorker: "for Dawn Powell through whose inspiration many of these stories came to be." Powell's biographer Tim Page stated that Fiske "embodied a certain stereotype of the witty, sophisticated, self-deprecating homosexual," noting his "knowing and deliberately campy style." One musical historian stated that Fiske "might be compared to soiled Cole Porter, or Noel Coward in heat.".…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Worn lower corners o/w tight, solid. Reading copy only. #435/753 TM/Cartoons. Signed by Author(s).

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Hardback. Octavo. 156pp. Original orange cloth with silver spine titles. Covers lightly used and marked, some fading around spine, otherwise near very good indeed. No jacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Second edition. Foreword by Robert Benchley. Illustrations by Scott Wilson. Quarto. 182pp. Amusing bookplate front fly, corners a little bumped, very good lacking the dust jacket. Signed by Dwight Fiske. Whimsical and humorous poetry and stories by an acclaimed New York nightclub entertainer and friend and associate of the New York literati in the 1920s and 1930s, known for his borderline risque act. The printed dedication is to another witty New Yorker: "for Dawn Powell through whose inspiration many of these stories came to be." Powell's biographer Tim Page stated that Fiske "embodied a certain stereotype of the witty, sophisticated, self-deprecating homosexual," noting his "knowing and deliberately campy style." One musical historian stated that Fiske "might be compared to soiled Cole Porter, or Noel Coward in heat.".…

Orig.-Leinenband, Gr.-8°, 182 S. Illustr. By Robert Benchley. Foreword by. Robert Benchley. Ecken leicht bestossen, Einband leicht angestaubt und berieben, Buchblock etwas schief. Sonst jedoch in guten Zustand.

Zustand: Very Good. First U.K. edition. Hardback. Octavo. 160pp. Original orange cloth with black spine titles. Covers slightly worn and faded with a few small marks, short edge tear to title page, otherwise very good. No jacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Foreword by Robert Benchley. Illustrations by Scott Wilson. Quarto. 182pp. Faint dampstain tidemark mostly confined to the bottom of the boards, thus about very good lacking the dust jacket. Copy number 398 of 753 numbered copies Signed by Fiske. Whimsical and humorous poetry and stories by an acclaimed New York nightclub entertainer and friend and associate of the New York literati in the 1920s and 1930s, known for his borderline risque act. The printed dedication is to another witty New Yorker: "for Dawn Powell through whose inspiration many of these stories came to be." Powell's biographer Tim Page stated that Fiske "embodied a certain stereotype of the witty, sophisticated, self-deprecating homosexual," noting his "knowing and deliberately campy style." One musical historian stated that Fiske "might be compared to soiled Cole Porter, or Noel Coward in heat." At any rate, very scarce. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Near Fine. First edition. Illustrated by Wynn. Small quarto. 156pp. A bit of sunning on the boards, very good or better in slightly spine-sunned near fine dust jacket. Whimsical and humorous poetry and stories by an acclaimed New York nightclub entertainer and friend and associate of the New York literati in the 1920s and 1930s.…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. 481-583, [146] ads, pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and drawings. Printed upon glossy stock. The many pages of ads include an abundance of nostalgic photos and illustrations. Features: The Residence of Henry I. Harriman, Esq., Newton MA - John Barnard, Architect - Arthur Shurtleff, Landscape Architect; The Engineer's Club of Dayton, Ohio - Schenck & Williams, Architects; Modern Industrial Plants - Part VII; The Social Center - Part II - Philanthropic Enterprises; Portfolio of Current Architecture; The Basilica of Saint Remy at Rheims; The Future of Industrial Housing; Notes and Comments. Above-average external wear. Covers loose but present. Library markings to front cover. Binding intact. A worthy copy of this wonderful vintage issue.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Architecture, Henry I. Harriman, Newton MA, John Barnard, Architects, Arthur Shurtleff, Landscape Architect, The Engineer's Club - Dayton Ohio, Schenck & Williams, Architects, Modern Industrial Plants, The Social Center, Philanthropic Enterprises, Basilic. Illustrated by Solon, Leon V. (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. Foreword by Robert Benchley. Illustrations by Scott Wilson. Quarto. 182pp. Neat list of women's names on front endpaper, near fine in about very good dust jacket with modest chipping and tears, and some evidence of dampstaining on the inside only of the jacket. Copy number 267 of 753 numbered copies Signed by Fiske. Whimsical and humorous poetry and stories by an acclaimed New York nightclub entertainer and friend and associate of the New York literati in the 1920s and 1930s, known for his borderline risque act. The printed dedication is to another witty New Yorker: "for Dawn Powell through whose inspiration many of these stories came to be." Powell's biographer Tim Page stated that Fiske "embodied a certain stereotype of the witty, sophisticated, self-deprecating homosexual," noting his "knowing and deliberately campy style." One musical historian stated that Fiske "might be compared to soiled Cole Porter, or Noel Coward in heat." At any rate, scarce in jacket. Signed.…

E.Albumblatt (1 S. 8°) mit 3 E.NOTENWIDMUNGEN, jeweils mit eigenhändiger Widmung, Empfehlung, Datum, Unterschrift der drei Musiker / Pianisten : 1) EDMUND J. PENDLETON (1899-1987) amerikanischer Komponist, seit 1925 in Paris, Jan. 11, 1926 2) CHARLES MacKEE 3) DWIGHT FISKE (1892-1959) amerikanischer Nightclub-Entertainer und Pianist (- für / aus dem Gästebuch des kalifornischen Pianist PAUL Mc COOLE; von diesem biographische Beilage, 2 S. 4°).…