Amschewitz John (7 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. John H Amschewitz (illustrator). In The Riccardi Press Books series and copy numbered 339 from the edition of 500 on handmade Riccardi paper. A most attractive edition with 10 colour plates, tipped in and tissue guarded. Silk bookmark, gilt to top of block and roughcut page edges otherwise, with all in VG internal order. Ownership inscription to fep, accompanied by German language press cutting, dated 1966. Light wear and minor bump only to smart pale blue paper-covered boards with oatmeal cloth to spine. Paper title labels to front and spine and spares for both of these tucked in to rear of volume. G+ unclipped d/j, a little toned and marked, with small loss to foot of spine. Riccardi Press and Medici print book marks laid in. All in publisher's slip case, this toned to edges with some wear to paper covering.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. John H Amschewitz (illustrator). 1st Edition. Grey textured cloth over light brown cloth spine Title labels to front and spine. Top edge is gilt, 2 edges uncut. No inscriptions. A little dusting else square and tight. Very light browning, contents very clean. 10 tipped in colour illustrations with descriptive guards. The book is described as a limited edition of 500 printed on handmade Ricardi paper. This copy has no limitation number hence a copy for the artist or publisher. Overall a very attractive vopy.

hardcover. Condition: Very good. Amschewitz, John H. (illustrator). limited edition. Quarto (approx. 8" wide by 10 3/4" tall) cream-colored linen spine over blue boards. Illustrated after drawings by John H. Amschewitz. Some browning on covers. Ten color plates. One plate has some wear at top. xiii [1] 36 pages + [6]. Limited edition, #126/500. No dust jacket. 092717E.

Full Vellum. Slipcase. Condition: Near Fine. First Limited Edition. No. 231 of 500 copied printedon Riccardi Paper, of a total limitation of 512 copies. 4to. 27 by 20.5 cm. xiii, [1], 36, [3] pp. With ten mounted color plates. The tissue guards for the plates have red printed captioning, one line from the play itself. The vellum has faint spotting, a vertical crease on the spine, perhaps slight fading to the gilt lettering on the spine. Ribbon ties intact. Ribbon book mark loose but present. Clean inside, and overall a fresh, bright copy. The original slipcase, made of card, is neatly torn along its horizontal edges. All original pieces, though, are present. Staining from unprofessional tape repairs, those repairs no longer holding but the vestiges of them probably permanent. A prior owner's book plate, the well-known theater scholar and critic, Christopher Rawson, is oddly pasted onto a slipcase board. His book plate also contains the armorial emblem of his alma mater, Harvard. Discounting the slipcase, we regard the book as Near Fine.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1920 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 122 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 122 Language: English.

Original printed colours; signs of old folds, very small holes at some intersections of folds, laid on archivist tissue to strengthen, overall fine condition and retaining the original printed card wrapper which has been expertly detached. A satirical cartoon map of the European War, drawn by British-born, Jewish artist, J. M. Amschewitz [1882-1942] and dated 1914. Published by "Geographia" Ltd, 55 Fleet Street, London. E.C. The Eagle in this case, is the German Eagle, wounded on one side by Marianne's (France) bayonet on one side and the mauling paw of the Russian bear on the other. Austria is portrayed by a prostrate pantomime clown or pierrot, with the head of an ass in one hand, surrounding foes appear to mount a sustained assault upon him. Across the Channel in England it is "Business as Usual", with a giant figure of John Bull, rolling up his sleeves and wearing a Union Flag waistcoat, accompanied by assorted Colonial troops.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1920. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 120, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 120 120.