Viola g garvin (10 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. DAMAGED. FRONT HINGE CRACKED. Hardcover. NO DUST JACKET. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing. Binding is tight, hinges strong. AN EXCELLENT READING OR REFERENCE COPY!; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. * PUBLISHER : GEORGE ALLEN & UNWIN * YEAR : 1945 * ISBN : N/A * No OF PAGES : 52 * CONDITION : USED - GOOD * OTHER: THE COVER BOARDS ARE HEAVILY RUBBED AND WORN WITH BUMPING AND FADING ALONG THE EDGES AND CORNERS WITH WATER STAINING AND SMALL MARKS TO THE FRONT. THE SPINE IS WORN AND FADED WITH BUMPING AT BOTH ENDS. THE BINDING IS FIRM. ON THE INSIDE FRONT BOARD AND FFEP THERE ARE PENNED WRITTEN MESSAGES AND NAMES (SEE PHOTO). THE TOP FOR-EDGE IS HEAVILY TANNED. PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK. WANDA OSTROWSKA (illustrator). …

Zustand: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (england, london, world war, 1939-1945 ) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

H/b; d/w; vg-/vg-; large 8vo; 52pp; cover faded in spots; d/w worn at edges; tipped in illus.

George Allen & Unwin. 1945. First edition. Hardback, NO DW. Slim 4to. Tipped-in Colour frontis + 7 tipped-in colour plates + 12 b/w plates. Original red cloth, gilt. Spine and board margins faded, slight marks to front board. Contents very clean and sound. `.

Zustand: Very Good. First edition in publisher's original wire stitched colour illustrated paper wrap covers (soft back) with front cover illustrated by John Verney, Harrods colour advertisement to the rear cover. 4to. 11'' x 8''. Contains 56 pp with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Cover edges rubbed and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE.…

Zustand: Very Good. First edition in publisher's original wire stitched colour illustrated paper wrap covers (soft back) with front cover illustrated by John Verney, colour advertisement to the rear cover. 4to. 11'' x 8''. Contains 56 pp with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Cover edges rubbed and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE. …

1p., 4to. In good condition, on lightly-aged paper. She thanks Lynd for 'one of the nicest novel articles we have had in Gerald's absence', and asks her to 'be an angel, and do something else for Viola, who is vanishing tomorrow for four or five weeks', in reviewing 'the Somerset Maugham book you wanted [.] I really think he is worth a long article to himself - 1500 words, and, if you care to, you can put in a word for Heinemann's edition of the Collected Works, which we send alongside. Mr. Bell will be in charge, and Miss Francis if you let her know will take care of proofs, and so on, but I shall count on your doing it'.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. Inscribed on free endpaper, by Viola, June 1945. Book measures 27x19.cm. 51,[1]pp, 20 plates. Bound in original publishers red cloth, with title label on top boards, gilt, black lettering. Cloth lightly rubbed, slightly faded. Binding in good clean firm condition. Dust jacket worn, loss in several places. Jacket in good condition. Internally, pages and plates clean. A good clean inscribed copy. Size: Large 8vo. Wanda Ostrowska (illustrator). Signed by Author.…

4to, pp. 51, [5]; with 20 plates of watercolours; a little light toning; generally a very good copy in the original publisher's cloth, lightly sunned to head and spine; presentation note of Charles B. Cochran to title.First edition, a poignant collection of paintings of war-torn London by the Polish artist-in-exile Wanda Ostrowska, accompanied by extracts from her own writings and narrative by Viola Garvin, our copy with an inscription from Charles B. Cochran, impresario and theatrical producer known for popularising musical revues in England. Sir Charles Blake Cochran (18721951) was one of the leading lights of English theatre in the 1920s and 30s, discovering numerous talents, including Noel Coward, and revolutionising the London stage through his lavish productions. Curtailed by the war from production, the break and stimulus of the war years was to enable his ideas to ferment, producing many of his greatest productions. Severely arthritic in his old age, Cochran met a terrible though theatrical death, scalding himself to death at home in his bath when unable to lean forward to turn off the tap. 'James' of the inscription is likely Edward James, the wealthy husband of one of Cochran's favourite performers, Tilly Losch.…