Isbn: 9780810909014 - faeries (8 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Acceptable. Item in acceptable condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Dust jacket missing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Dust jacket missing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards have minor smudging and staining with additional staining to page edges. Some interior pages have light spotting and smudging but text and images are overall clean and unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Quoting from the flap of the dust jacket: This book."explores a whole new world--a world of magic charged with the wild beauty of creatures who do not live by human rules. Theirs is a realm of wonder, exquisite delight, and enchanted and alluring danger.All the faerie types are indentified and pictured--water faeries, elves, pixies, leprechauns, tree faeries, dryads, and many others." Almost every page is filled with vivid, color photos of these creatures, obviously enjoying life! Condition: This book is in very good condition. There has been some bruising to the top of the spine and the rear upper corner of the dust jacket. The oatmeal hard covers have a fews light spots among the many which may not belong but it is hard to tell. Inside, the book is unmarked and the pages and plates are clean and bright throughout, without toning or foxing. Both hinges are intact and the binding is tight and sound. This book is not ex-library or a remainder. Alan Lee & Brian Froud (illustrator).…

Zustand: very good. Relié sous jaquette. 208 pages. Livre en anglais. Jaquette avec petites déchirures. Photos sur demande.

Zustand: Fine in near fine jacket. dj. First printing. First edition of this collaboration between two of the 20th century's most influential fantasy concept designers, a catalogue of faerie types and their histories. Between Brian Froud and Alan Lee, there are four Chelsea Awards, a Hugo, a Kate Greenaway Medal, an Academy Award, and credits in some of the most prominent fantasy films of the last 20 years of the 20th century. Before Froud helmed the concept designs for Jim Henson's LABYRINTH and THE DARK CRYSTAL, and before Lee set the visual atmosphere for the iconic Peter Jackson LORD OF THE RINGS trilogy, there was FAERIES, their collaborative title on the natural history of various magical beings. This title demonstrates how strong their artistic styles were, even before they made it big. 12'' x 8.5''. Original cream cloth binding with gilt stamping. Original unclipped ($14.95) color pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated in color and black and white. Unpaginated. Jacket with faint toning to spine and edges, a few creases to original laminate (production error). Book sharp and bright.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. New York: Harry N. Abrams Inc, 1978. Unpaginated. 31 x 21 cm. Plain white stiff paper wrappers with numbered title label on front. Some light toning to covers and spine, with some light splash marks and some light bumping to corners. Light soil to title label, which is numbered 159 of an unknown number of copies, and has the publisher's signature in blue ink. Interior is clean and unmarked. Binding firm, with no creases or cracks. This copy of 'Faeries' was one of an undetermined number of advanced copies of the book that was made available at the 36th World Science Fiction Convention, IguanaCon, in Phoenix, Arizona, from August 30th to September 4th, 1978. The book was published later published in November of 1978. This particular copy has been signed on the front lable by the publisher Ian Ballantine. Ballantine worked for the book's publisher Harry N. Abrams, and was responsible for the American publication of the book 'Gnomes' by Wil Huygen and Rien Poortvliet. Ballantine recruited Brian Froud and Alan Lee to create a book about fairies, which he hoped would build on the success of 'Gnomes'. Ballantine and his wife Betty created the 'Proud of Froud Society', the purpose of which was to make the work of Brian Froud better known. . Signed by Publisher. Soft Cover. Very Good.…