Stephen lee illustrators (3 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: FINE. First printing. Esbensen's first collection of children's poems, originally published in 1965, now presented in a beautiful new edition. The number of selections has been reduced by eight, but "the poetry's impact is heightened by masterful new illustrations from four distinguished artists. The verses evoke seasonal symbols but with fresh [ideas], as in 'Under my umbrella-top,/Splashing through the town,/I wonder why the tulips/Hold umbrellas/Up-side-down!' . . Cheng-Khee Chee's textured watercolors sprout and bloom across the pages of "Spring." Janice Lee Porter's "Summer" oil pastels hum with energetic color and sinuous shapes. Mary GrandPre ushers in fall with a warmer palette of pastels, lighting Esbensen's poems in ruby red and amber. Finally, Stephen Gammell's snowscapes, spattered in icy grays and blues, capture winter's wild spirit. An exceptional marriage of poetry and art." (School Library Journal). SIGNED by illustrator Cheng-Khee Chee, and uncommon thus. Large square format. Unpaginated. Very near fine in a like dustjacket (rectangle has been cut from upper corner of front endpaper, but otherwise fine).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. Ex library hardback with DJ; usual stamps/markings. Published in 1988 by Thorson's Publishers Ltd. Light wear to DJ otherwise a good, clean copy. Ready for immediate despatch from UK. BS-1G*.

Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. [Publisher's Copies]. A signed limited deluxe edition set of Stephen King's The Dark Tower series, all matching and uniformly marked Publisher's Copy (PC). All signed by the author and each volume's illustrators, respectively: Michael Whelan, Phil Hale, Ned Dameron, Bernie Wrightson, Darrel Anderson, and Jae Lee. The Gunslinger is additionally signed by its publisher, Donald Grant. Two copies of The Little Sisters of Eluria are included; one from the limited edition signed by both King and Whelan, and the second from the Artist's Edition signed by Whelan only. All Fine in Fine dust jackets. Slipcases with light wear, traycases close very slightly misaligned. Brooks A18.1b, A34.1b, A43.2b, A61.2, A88.3, A89.2, A90.2. An extreme rarity, as the maximum of only 12 possible sets of matching publisher's copies could ever exist. The Dark Tower series is not tethered to any specific genre, instead fusing together a complex meta-textual universe of dark fantasy, western, sci-fi, and horror. Equally inspired by Sergio Leone's Spaghetti Westerns, King modeled his anti-hero, Roland Deschain, on Clint Eastwood's character in Man with No Name, and incorporated slow-burn, sparse dialogue from The Good, the Bad and the Ugly. Signed Limited Edition; Publisher's Copies. Signed.…