Richard chopping (58 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good +. No Jacket. 1st Paperback Edition. Front cover has light corner creases and a reading reading crease along the spine. The back cover has one corner crease and a reading crease along the spine. The spine also has a reading crease but is tight and clean. The pages are all clean but tanning. Richard Chopping (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Although known to millions of readers as the illustrator of Ian Fleming's James Bond novels, Richard Chopping, was relished by rather fewer as a novelist in his own right. The Fly though ingeniously structured, features some finely modulated cynicism and bad taste, including children whose shenanigans undermine Chopping's claim to deplore Bond's apparent snobbery and violence. Jacket artwork designed by Chopping. Some fading and a small diagonal corner crease to the cover. First printing of Signet. Size: 4½" - 7". Richard Chopping (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Fair condition hard cover, some wear to cover and spine, tanning to pages, otherwise in a good readable condition.

Saddle stitch. Zustand: Fine. Leichte Gebrauchsspuren; Leichte Verformung / umgeknickte Seiten; Leichte Verschmutzung / Farbtonveränderung.

Mass Market Paperback. Zustand: Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDGood copy with clean, but tan pages. Cover slightly stained. Name in ink and name stamp to inside front cover. Name stamp also to title page. 16mo. Published in New York, 1966. 223 pages.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Collectible-Very Good.

Zustand: Used - Good. Good hardback. Puffin Picture Book no.29 Undated but probably a reprint from 1950s (title list goes up to no.62); illustrated board cover a bit worn and discoloured; spine very worn with paper surface loss at base and back top hinge corner; internally VG - clean, bright pages with just a few tiny discolouration spots; overall, a good, clean copy. Used - Good. Good hardback.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 291 pages. !st American Edition. Purple boards, quarter cloth. 210mm. x 140mm. Bumping, wear, soiling to covers, some soiling to edges, otherwise unmarked. [838].

First Edition. Very good copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges somewhat nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 31 pages. Series: Puffin picture book ; no. 29. Subjects: Butterflies; Great Britain; Picture book; Butterflies Great Britain; Butterflies; Butterflies Great Britain ; Juvenile literature. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Very good copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges somewhat nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 31 pages. Series: Puffin picture book ; no. 29. Subjects: Butterflies; Great Britain; Picture book; Butterflies Great Britain; Butterflies; Butterflies Great Britain ; Juvenile literature. 1 Kg.…

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Circa 1945. Very good condition. Puffin Picture Book No. 29. Pictorial paperwraps. Staples are rusty. Last title listed inside front cover is Famous Ships (39). Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Chopping, Richard (illustrator).

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Circa 1947. Very good condition with no wrapper. Puffin Picture Book No. 29. Pictorial boards. Slight wear to cover edges. Covers a little grubby. Inscription in purple felt-tip pen to front pastedown. Contents clean. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Chopping, Richard (illustrator).…

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First edition. 1st 1943. Very good condition. Puffin Picture Book No. 29. Pictorial paperwraps. Covers are slightly grubby and creased. Page corner tips lightly creased. A few pencil marks to checklist on last page. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Chopping, Richard (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Acceptable. Inner content detached from main boards but readable copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Pages clean and bright, no markings. Complete with numerous illustrations. NEW EU 5 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 208 pages. First American edition, first printing. Dust jacket design by Richard Chopping. His first book, a story of Eton College. Fine book in a near fine dust jacket with a touch of wear to the corners. A beautiful copy. Chopping, Richard (illustrator).…

Hard Cover. Zustand: VG. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: None Issued. Reprint. Undated, c. 1946. Oblong 8vo. original pictorial boards (minor wear to extremities & along spine); pp. 48, with numerous illustrations. A very good copy of a reissue, listing other numbers in the series up to No. 62 (published 1946).…

FIRST EDITION (EX-LIBRARY- LIBRARY LABEL TO FEP ONLY, OTHERWISE NO LIBRARY MARKINGS AT ALL), octavo, blue heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 291pp, VG (light scuffing to spine & boards, black ink C to spine, spine sl cocked, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, sm numerals in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG- (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, 1 cm loss to lower spine extrem, price clipped, heavy tanning to spine, moderate tanning & light foxing to covers, in protective removable clear plastic cover).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Gut. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Gut. Kl. 8°, 89 S. Schutzumschlag leicht fleckig und kleine Fehlstelle am oberen Rücken, orig. blauer Leinenband, Seite 9/10 kleiner fleck am unteren Rand, Seite 15/16 kleiner Einriss.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 8 x 5.5", cloth backed boards, 291pp, very good condition in slightly worn and foxed, price-clipped dustjacket. No relation to the science fiction movie "The Fly" starring Vincent Price. Really nice drawing of a fly on an eyeball by the author on the dustjacket. FIRST EDITION OF AUTHOR'S FIRST AND ONLY BOOK.…

Penguin Books. No date, circa 1946. Reprint. Puffin picture book. Beautifully illustrated with colour lithographs. Landscape 8vo hardback, no DW. Spine creased and slightly rubbed. Bottom corner of front pastedown slightly detached o/w pages clean and bright. A lovely copy.

Boards. 1st edition, second state. 1st edition, second state (without gun on front board), octavo., pp.(viii), (9)-221, foxing to edges, in original cloth boards, green patterned endpapers, bronze lettering to spine, no dust-jacket. Contents clean. Very good condition First edition, second issue of Fleming's last James Bond book, the thirteenth volume of the James Bond series published in April 1965 following his death in August 1964. In 1974 the book was adapted to film with Roger Moore playing Bond and Fleming's cousin, Christopher Lee, as Scaramanga. Richard Chopping (d.j. illus.) (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. The Fly is a dark, satrical novel by the British artist and author, Richard Chopping,  best known for his trompe-l'oeil dust jackets for nine of Ian Fleming's James Bond novels, including From Russia with Love, Goldfinger, Thunderball, and The Man with the Golden Gun. Utilizing his talents for depicting insects, Chopping painted a memorable cover of a fly that has landed on a human eye. Flies are also present on the covers of "The Man With The Golden Gun" and "Octopussy." Original blue boards with silver gilt lettering on the spine. Clean contents. Sotherby's sticker on the front paste down dated 2010. The unclipped dust jacket is in very good condition. Small stain on the rear cover. Two small closed tears repaired with tape on spine end and lower edge. 8vo 291pp.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. Cape, London, 1965. Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Fore edges and prelims a little foxed. Tanning to fore edges. Pen signature to ffep. Ghost of a pencil price to ffep. Else a nice tight clean copy. Dust Jacket price clipped with tiny amounts of chipping to the head and foot of the back strip and leading corners. Small splash marks to rear of jacket, possibly coffee. First Edition. Second state without the embossed gun. This is the very rare variant with the white end-papers that were used by the printers when the green and white patterned end-papers ran out. (Gilbert 2012) One of just 3,024 copies of this issue, bound with plain endpapers. Scarce. Richard Chopping (illustrator).…

First Edition. [Biography] FIRST PAPERBACK EDITION. Octavo (20 x 13cm), pp.392. With a suite of colour plate illustrations. Publisher's illustrated softcovers. As new. An account of Richard Chopping and his circle. 'Dickie' Chopping was the artist responsible for the memorable series of jacket designs which adorned Ian Fleming's James Bond novels. He later attempted fiction, which was well received and established him as a credible author in his own right. From the comprehensive collection of Jon Gilbert (pencilled note and signature within). His comprehensive guide to the works of Ian Fleming (2012) won the 16th Breslauer Prize for bibliography. Gilbert p.637.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing). Printed at the Curwen Press. 89pp. Square 8vo. Blue cloth lettered in dark blue at the spine and upper board. With a frontispiece and twelve drawings by the author. A tiny trace of spotting to the top edge and title page. A very nice copy in Chopping-illustrated dust wrapper, lightly dust marked, tanned at the spine panel and with a small area of loss to the head of the spine. Faint trace of partially erased former owner name to the front endpaper. The author's first book, stories for children written and illustrated by the author, a man subsequently heralded for his dust wrapper designs for Fleming's James Bond novels.…