Pryse spencer (30 Ergebnisse)

Trade Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Pages tanned. fmc2%262D.

Zustand: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Millar, H. R.; Pryse, Spencer (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Excellent copy. Blank book plate applied to the front free endpaper. H R Millar & Spencer Pryse (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 770pp; lightly toned paper; b/w illustrations. No library markings; no ownership markings; no bookplate. Black cloth HC with bright gilt stamping on spine.

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. c.1920. A well-presented c.1920 lithograph reproduction, clean and unmarked across the image surface and free from any notable creases or wear. Why on Amazon do most sellers not describe their actual book? Buy with confidence and support a genuine Independent Bricks & Mortar Real Bookshop. We are Maynard & Bradley CAMBO & PBFA(now lapsed) members here in Leicester City Centre. Size: 250 x 215 mm. 1. Item Type: Book. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Art & Design; Britain/UK; 1920s; Inventory No: 36175. …

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1920. A 1920 lithograph taken from the Second Quarter 1920 issue of 'The Apple (of Beauty and Discord)'. Neatly trimmed to prevent edge wear, overall very presentable with no significant marks affecting the printed image itself. Why on Amazon do most sellers not describe their actual book? Buy with confidence and support a genuine Independent Bricks & Mortar Real Bookshop. We are Maynard & Bradley CAMBO & PBFA(now lapsed) members here in Leicester City Centre. Size: 230 x 300 mm. 1 pages. Item Type: Book. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Art & Design; Britain/UK; 1940s; Dewey Code: 940.545941. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 25785.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 5th or later Edition. 770pp, well illustrated by G. Spencer Pryse, black cloth, gilt lettered, gilt decorated, GOOD, John Lane, The Bodley Head Ltd, London, 1930. G. Spencer Pryse (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. Hardback, bound in dark green cloth with gilt titling to spine and upper board. Top edge gilt. 19.5 × 13cm, 210pp + 2pp ads. A collection of ten poignant and sometimes bittersweet short tales from the author of The Railway Children, with ten plates by Spencer Pryse. Contents: 1. The Three Mothers, 2. John of the Island, 3. The Ashpits, 4. How Jake Went Home, 5. The Dog-Dream, 6. The Criminal, 7. The Left-Handed Sword, 8. Thor and the Hammer, 9. The Little Chap, 10. Lucy. Condition: Good condition. There is some bumping to the boards' edges, and the book lacks the front endpaper. Small white mark to spine. There's some minor corner creasing but the book remains in strong readable condition, and all plates are present.…

Pictorial Cover. Zustand: Very Good Plus. No Jacket. First Thus. 770 pgs. Black cloth pictorially stamped and titled in gilt, light cover soil and light wear, interior clean with unopened bottom edges. Lauded as one of the greatest novels of the 18th Century, it is part coming-of-age story and a grand adventure.This edition illustrated with 20 half-tone plates plus line art chapterheads and decorations by G Spencer Pryse. Size: Thick 4to. G Spencer Pryse (illustrator).…

Tall 8vo (10 x 6¾ ins). Original gilt decorated maroon buckram cloth (spine lightly faded - otherwise bright VG). Pp. 770, illus coloured pictorial endpaper, 30 b&w plates and drawings in text by G. Spencer Pryse (previous owner's neat inscription on front free endpaper).

Hardcover. Zustand: Good+. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hardback. Interesting account of the German advance in Belgium during late August 1914. 1st Edition 1932. 305pp., sketch map. Book belonged to Cuthbert Keeson a senior Officer with the Queen Victoria Rifles and has his bookplate. The author has presented the book "from the author" in 1932 and two letters from him and signed are tipped-in. There is also a newspaper review of the book etc. The blue cloth is somewhat mottled and the spine faded. Hence overall description good+. Presenation Copy from Author.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Large format paper covered boards. In great condition for age. Some cracking of the paper on the dges of the baords and at spine ends. Minor soiling. Illustrated end pages. Library pocket and markings at the front of the book. A few small library stamps throughout. 55pp with beautiful colour illustrations, including a fold-out plate in good condition at the rear. Some general age-discolouration. This is a large book so please check postage with bookseller. With an introduction by His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales. An Anthology of British Empire by E.V. Lucas. Preface by The Rt. Hon. J.H. Thomas M.P. Secretary of State for the Colonies. Illustrated by Frank Brangwyn, Spencer Pryse, and Macdonald Gill. Edited by Martin Hardie. Frank Brangwyn, Spencer Pryse & MacDonald Gill (illustrator).…

Zustand: Very Good. First edition thus. Hardback. Large, thick octavo. 770pp + 20 plates. Original burgundy cloth with gilt titles and illustrations. Covers with slight surface rubbing and slight fading around spine, slight foxing to fore-edge, otherwise near very good indeed. No dust jacket.

First Edition. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Includes previous owner's inscription. Physical description; 770 pages. Subjects; Fielding, Henry (1707-1754). Fiction. 1 Kg.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. A richly illustrated edition of The History of Tom Jones A Foundling, with this being a first of this edition. The History of Tom Jones is among the earliest English works to be deemed a novel. Extensively vast, this eighteen book novel takes the form of a bildungsroman and follows Tom Jones as he comes of age, exploring human nature.Henry Fielding was an English novel of irony, humour and satire and one of the founders of the traditional English novel.This volume is richly illustrated by G. Spencer Pryce and is a first of this edition.With nineteen plates and a frontispiece.Collated, complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart with some marks to the boards and fading to the spine. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good. G. Spencer Pryse (illustrator). book.…

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: [1-4] 5-770 [771-72] pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. Subjects: Jones, Tom (Fictitious character) ; Fiction; Jones, Tom (Fictitious character); 1700-1799; Manners and customs; England Social life and customs 18th century ; Fiction; Angleterre Murs et coutumes 18e sie?cle ; Romans, nouvelles, etc.; England. 1 Kg.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good Indeed. The first Gerald Spencer Pryse edition of Henry Fielding's seminal work, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. The first Gerald Spencer Pryse edition of this work, in the publisher's original cloth binding, with pictorial gilt to the front board, and with the original unclipped dust wrapper.Illustrated with a frontispiece and nineteen further plates. Collated, complete.Henry Fielding (1707-1754) was an English writer known for his satirical works, and as a founder of the traditional English novel. He is particularly remembered for this comic novel, considered to be his greatest book and a highly influential novel. Often known simply as Tom Jones, this work is a Bildungsroman and a picaresque novel. It became a best seller with four editions published in its first year alone. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, cloth is generally smart, with a little bumping to the extremities. Front board is slightly bowed. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with the odd spot. Dust wrapper is mostly bright and smart, with chipping to the head and tail of the spine and faint marks to the rear of the wrap. Very Good. G. Spencer Pryse (illustrator). book.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. The first edition of this scarce anthology of fantastical short stories by Edith Nesbit. The scarce first edition of this work.'The Magic World' is an anthology of twelve short stories by Edith Nesbit, entertaining tales of clever and ironic fantasies for childre.This anthology includes 'The Cat-Hood of Maurice', 'Accidental Magic', 'The Princess and the Hedge-Pig', 'Septimus Septimusson', 'Belinda and Bellamant', and more.Illustrated by H. R. Millar and Spence Pryse with a frontispiece, and twenty-three plates.Collated, complete.Nesbit is beloved for her classic children's novels, of which she wrote around forty during her life. She often wrote in a contemporary fantasy setting, which inspired many authors, such as Diana Wynne Jones, J. K. Rowling, and C. S. Lewis.Four pages of adverts to the rear. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Spine is a little faded. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. A few light marks to the boards. Rear hinge is starting but firm. Small tide mark to the rear paste down and rear endpaper. Scattered spots to the endpapers. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with some scattered spots. Very Good. H. R. Millar; Spencer Pryse (illustrator). book.…

1st edition. Good copy in the original illustrated paper-covered boards. Boards dust-toned. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age, with tape to spine head and tail. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 55 pp.: illustrations. Subjects; Exhibitions England London. British colonies. Pictorial works. 1 Kg.…

Original antique Empire Marketing Board printers' proof lithograph, one of the Scenes of the Empire series issued for the 1924 British Empire Exhibition, featuring dynamic artwork bySpencer Pryse (Gerald Spenser Pryce; 1882-1957) depicting an agricultural scene of a farmer and five work horses ploughing a field with a cloud in the background. Horizontal. Large size. Good condition, creasing, staining, tears on edges, artist proof lithograph signed by artist in bottom right corner. Size: 94x127cm. Gerald Spencer Pryse (illustrator).…

Original antique Empire Marketing Board printers' proof lithograph, one of the Scenes of the Empire series issued for the 1924 British Empire Exhibition, featuring a monochrome design bySpencer Pryse (Gerald Spenser Pryce; 1882-1957) depicting a maritime scene showing Canadian fishermen fishing cod off the coast of Newfoundland Canadaleaning over their nets picking fish with one of the fishermen in waterproof overalls standing and wiping his brow. Horizontal. Large size. Good condition, creasing, staining, tears on edges, artist proof lithograph. Size: 94x127cm. Gerald Spencer Pryse (illustrator).…

Original antique Empire Marketing Board printers' proof lithograph, one of the Scenes of the Empire series issued for the 1924 British Empire Exhibition, featuring artwork by Spencer Pryse (Gerald Spenser Pryce; 1882-1957) depicting a scene of Burma temple dancers with flowers in their hair performing a traditional dance in front of an orchestra including a musician playing a wind instrument and another in a hsaing waing drum circle, a serene Buddha statue on the side. Horizontal. Large size. Good condition, creasing, staining, tears on edges, artist proof lithograph. Size: 94x127cm. Gerald Spencer Pryse (illustrator).…

Original antique Empire Marketing Board printers' proof lithograph, one of the Scenes of the Empire series issued for the 1924 British Empire Exhibition, featuring artwork bySpencer Pryse (Gerald Spenser Pryce; 1882-1957) depicting three lumberjacks log rolling in Canada using long pike poles to manoeuvre and guide massive timber logs down a turbulent river between trees and hills in the background. Horizontal. Large size. Good condition, creasing, staining, foxing, tears on edges, artist proof lithograph signed by artist in bottom right corner. Size: 94x127cm. Gerald Spencer Pryse (illustrator).…

Leather. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. First edition. A striking commemorative volume for the British Empire Exhibition, pairing E. V. Lucas"s lyric tribute to empire with Elgar"s celebrated Pageant songs, illustrated in full colour. Bound in a smart red half morocco with cloth boards.First edition.Illustrated with numerous full colour lithographs throughout, including a large fold-out colour plate to rear.A striking commemorative volume produced for the 1924 British Empire Exhibition, designed as a souvenir publication celebrating the British Empire at its perceived zenith. With the full lyrics of the pageant songs written by E. V. Lucas and set to music by Sir Edward Elgar.Edward Verrall (E. V.) Lucas (1868-1938) was a prolific essayist, biographer, poet, publisher, playwright, and Punch writer. His collaboration with Elgar on the Pageant songs remains one of the most culturally visible examples of literature used in service of imperial spectacle. Bound in a smart red half morocco with cloth boards.Externally, lovely, with just one or two of the slightest handling marks. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with the odd handling mark, heavier to first and last few leaves and fore edge. With slight age toning to fore edge. Very Good Indeed. Frank Brangwyn; Spencer Pryse; Macdonald Gill (illustrator). book.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. A scarce limited edition of this lavishly illustrated anthology of the British Empire. Scarce. The LNER presentation edition, with the extra page and plate tipped-in. With stunning full-colour lithographs throughout. Written by E. V. Lucas the English writer, editor and humorist. Illustrated throughout by three notable artists. Frank Brangwyn was a highly regarded artist, who received numerous accolades for his artistic work, including full membership of the Royal Academy. MacDonald Gill was a artist, cartographer and leading figure of the Arts and Crafts movement. Gerald Spencer Pryse was a notable lithographer. In a paper covered binding. Externally, sound. Light rubbing to the spine, boards and extremities. Light bumping to the spine and extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally clean, with light spotting mainly to the first and last pages. Very Good. Frank Brangwyn; Spencer Pryse; Macdonald Gill (illustrator). book.…

Original antique British political propaganda poster issued by the Labour Party for the General Election - Yesterday The Trenches - featuring artwork by Spencer Pryse (Gerald Spencer Pryse; 1882-1957) depicting a WWI soldier in military uniform wearing a helmet and holding a bayonet gun standing in a trench next to a hidden dugout shelter with light shining from the entrance in the foreground, a view of the snow covered battlefield scene towards fallen trees and explosions visible over the horizon, the bold title text below. Published by the Labour Party 33 Ecclestone Square London. Printed by Vincent Brooks Day & Son Ltd. Good condition, restored paper losses, restored folds, restored tears, creasing, staining, backed on linen. Size: 99x74cm. Gerald Spencer Pryse (illustrator).…

Original antique British political propaganda poster issued by the Labour Party for the General Election - To-Day Unemployed - featuring artwork by Spencer Pryse (Gerald Spencer Pryse; 1882-1957) depicting an image of a family walking in the foreground, the mother holding her baby covered with a shawl and the father with his hands in his pockets, a bleak landscape and industrial factory in the background with the bold title text below. Published by the Labour Party 33 Ecclestone Square London. Printed by Vincent Brooks Day & Son Ltd. Good condition, restored paper losses, restored tears, restored folds, staining, creasing, browning, backed on linen. Size: 99x74cm. Gerald Spencer Pryse (illustrator).…

Original antique British political propaganda poster issued by the Labour Party for the 1910 General Election - Landless - depicting homeless farm workers by a river, the mother holding her baby and the man sitting slumped over in front of a tree, the bold title text below. Artwork by Spencer Pryse (Gerald Spencer Pryse; 1882-1957). One of a series of three posters that were exhibited at the Royal Society of British Artists in 1914. Published by the Labour Party, 28 Victoria Street, London. Printed by David Allen & Sons Ltd. Good condition, restored folds, restored tears, restored paper losses, staining, backed on linen. Size: 102x76cm. Gerald Spencer Pryse (illustrator).…

Original antique British political election propaganda poster issued by the Labour Party - Workless - depicting unemployed people sleeping on a bench by the River Thames with others walking along the embankment in front of an industrial city skyline in the background, the bold title text below. Artwork by Spencer Pryse (Gerald Spencer Pryse; 1882-1957). Published by The Labour Party and Printed by David Allen and Sons Ltd. Good condition, restored tears, restored paper losses, restored folds, restored creasing, restored pinholes, staining, backed on linen. Size: 102x76cm. Gerald Spencer Pryse (illustrator). …

Original antique Empire Marketing Board poster - Tea Picking in Ceylon (Sri Lanka) - featuring workers in a tea plantation filling their baskets with tea leaves in front of hills in the distance and a light blue and pink shaded sky above. Lithograph artwork by Spencer Pryse (Gerald Spenser Pryce; 1882-1957). Printed for H.M. Stationery Office by Vincent Brooks, London. Horizontal. Very good condition, minor staining, minor creasing, small tears. Size: 51x77cm. Spencer Pryse (illustrator). …