Weeks edward editor (9 Ergebnisse)

VG black cloth under red boards in lt. edgeworn dj. xii, [3], 202 p.; 5 halftone pl.; 20.5 cm. 1st edition. Binding is Hardcover.

Zustand: Good. The Atlantic Monthly 1947 150 magazine. Henry Ford cover. rubbing and creasing to wraps.

Zustand: Good. The Atlantic Monthly 1947 134 page magazine. rubbing, age toning, and creasing to wraps. browning to pages.

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 304 pages. First Pocket edition, first printing. Number 397. First appearance in book form of Raymond Chandler's essay "The Simple Art of Murder". 27 outstanding stories and articles selected from The Atlantic Monthly. Fine book in wrappers with a touch of lamination lifting to the front cover. A beautiful copy.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. paperback, 4to, 156pp including adverts, contents clean and sound, no inscriptions, some page corners turned, covers rubbed and slightly frayed, spine backstrip torn with some loss, Good condition.

[0-316-84444-6] 1981, 1st trade edition. (hardcover) Fine in good to very good dust jacket. xiii, 274pp. 8vo. Periwinkle cloth backstrip, ecru paper boards; author's portrait sketch in silver to top board, lettering in silver to spine, publisher's device blindstamped at foot of bottom board. Dust jacket with shelfwear, price clipped, spine sunned as well as offset sunning to front panel. Volume itself unblemished. Internally bright and clean.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Not present. English A curated selection of more than one hundred forty letters written by American author and humorist James Thurber, spanning different periods of his life. The collection brings together correspondence with key literary figures such as E. B. White, Harold Ross, and John O?Hara, as well as friends and acquaintances from his personal and professional circles. The letters offer insight into his work within the American literary landscape of the 20th century, his writing practices, and his relationships within the cultural and editorial milieu of his time. Throughout the correspondence, Thurber?s characteristic wit, irony, and sharp observational humor are consistently present, reflecting the style that defines both his fiction and his cartoons.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. First edition. Black cloth with green morocco spine label gilt. Label a touch rubbed, else near fine.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Wraps. Large 8vo (28 x 21.5 cm). pp. 32., each issue. 1961 to 1965. Illustrated throughout, some coloured. Publisher's original illustrated wrappers. Nine issues of 'Friends' a magazine published for Chevrolet which was distributed to customers by dealership sponsors. It contained general articles of interest to both men and women. The nine issues are dated January 1961, February 1962, March 1962, August 1962, May 1963, November 1963, May 1964, February 1965 and April 1965. They feature illustrations by Edward Gorey in all but two issues. From the collection of the art director of 'Friends' was the (later) Corvo expert Donald Weeks, who befriended Gorey and was early in recognising his singular talents.~Loosely inserted are 2 pages of notes in his hand (seemingly ideas.) The others contain articles about Ray Bradbury and Dr Seuss. Edward Gorey (1925 Ð 2000) was a writer and artist best known for his unsettling illustration work. Ray Bradbury (1920 Ð 2012) author and screenwriter has been credited with bringing modern science fiction into the literary mainstream. Theodor Seuss 'Ted' Geisel (1904 Ð 1991) was a political cartoonist, screenwriter, filmmaker, animator and above all a children's author creating the best selling Dr. Seuss books. Wrappers detached from the April 1965 issue, otherwise very good. Wrappers of one copy detached, otherwise very good.…