Arnold Edwin, Signed (51 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Signed. A Very Good copy in gray cloth, in a Near Fine dust jacket. Tanning at the outer edges of the text block, clean/unmarked within, with little cover wear. Nicely inscribed and signed by author Edwin T. "Chip" Arnold (as "Chip"), and also signed by author Eugene Miller. Inscribed by Author(s). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Dust jacket missing. SIGNED by the author. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Former owner's namestamp impressed into title page, otherwise clean and unmarked copy. scuffing and smudging to boards and spine strip. Light bumping visible to corners of boards and ends of spine strip. Secure packaging for safe delivery. signed by author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Revised edition. Inscribed, "To Mr. H. N_______, with all good wishes" and signed and dated (Feb. 28, 1958) by the author. Very Good. No jacket. Binding is firm, blue cloth boards in nice shape. A few freckles on the forward page-edge. Laid in at the front is the booklet, "Land of Fadeless Stars - Ballad of the Chickasaw'. Signed by Author(s).

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. AQ5 - A softcover book SIGNED and inscribed by author to previous owner on the title page in good condition that has some bumped corners, scattered wrinkling, chipping, crease, stains, foxing, and soiled patches, endpaper hinges fixed/taped, tanning and shelf wear. 9.25"x6.25", 627 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Inscribed by author. No dust jacket. Cloth boards have edge wear, minor scratches, rubbed corners/spine. No writing in text. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Scarce first edition, first printing. Inscribed, "To my friend M.H. J____, with all good wishes" and signed and dated (May 8, 1953) by the author. Good. No jacket. Binding is rock solid, though blue boards a tad soiled. Red-speckled page edges are soiled/stained, however this is largely obscured due to the speckling. Contents quite nice. Signed by Author(s).

Softcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. tall 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 627 pages; Minor browning and edgewear to the covers. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Otherwise well taken care of. ; Signed by Author.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Slipcase (Very Good). Houghtelling, Ayres (illustrator). 1st Edition Thus, Limited. First edition thus, hardcover with publisher's monthly letter laid in, signed by Houghtelling and marked no. 1755/2000 on the limitation page, book has a tiny skew to the binding, slight sunning to the spine, and very minor bumps to the spine ends, otherwise a solid, tight, bright Very Good+ copy in a Very Good glassine dust jacket, which is yellowing, has light sunning to the spine, and bumps with small chips and short tears to the spine ends and corners. Housed in a Very Good slipcase, which has mild bumps to the corners, very slight sunning to the head and rear panels, some light rubbing with a couple faint spots and smudges, and a touch of wear along the seams.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Collector's Edition. 30 x 24 cm. Quarto. 193pp. Bound in decorative yellow floral cloth with green endlabel Limited to 2000 copies signed by the illustrator Ayres Houghtelling this being copy 851. Some sunning to the spine. Top corner of front cover bumped. Previous owner's bookplate on front fixed endpaper. Some soiling to top foredge. Lacking slipcase.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Signed by illustrator (Ayres Houghtelling) on edition page at back of book. Number 1588 out of 2000 copies. Hard cover published by the Limited Editions Club in 1976. No dust jacket. Comes in a dark brown slipcase, which is in good plus condition. Book is in near fine condition.; 12.2 X 9.8 X 1.5 inches; 193 pages; Signed by Illustrator.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Small 8vo, 174 pages (pencil marks in the margins of many pages), very good condition in publisher's blind decorated cloth, corners of boards and top and bottom of spine bumped and rubbed, presentation copy from the author on the title page ("J. Aclam Esq/from the author) with Aclam's embossed ownership stamp on page 5/6. From the Maynard Smith and Outram Smith Library with circular library stamp on the front free end-paper and earlier ownership stamp of J W Smith, of Tunstall House, Worcester Park,Surrey. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Ayres Houghtelling (illustrator). Bound in publisher's original decorative cloth. Spine with green leather label stamped in gilt. Publisher's original slipcase wrapped in brown paper. Signed by Ayres Houghtelling. One of 2000 numbered copies. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: SLIPCASE. AYRES HOUGHTELLING (illustrator). Limited Edition. LIM ED CLUB 2000 COPIES THIS IS # 393. Signed by Illustrator(s).

Condition: Good. 1901. No Edition Stated. 226 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Front endpaper has been signed by the Author and dedicated. Pages are lightly tanned at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards have slight shelf wear with bumping to corners. Spine ends are a little crushed with light tanning.

Photo portrait frontis of Arnold, 5.5 x 3.75", full green morocco, teg, SIGNED BINDING BY PUTNAM'S/THE KNICKERBOCKER PRESS, edges a little worn, front cover a little scratched, minor finger soil and edge-toning to textblock, but still a decent decorative binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Willy Pogany (illustrator). Quarto. Inscribed by illustrator Willy Pogany on the half-title, "To my friend Stanley Fleischer with best Compliments, Willy Pogany 1935." Messrs. Pogany and Fleischer may have know each other from Hollywood's Universal Studios where both worked as art directors on Universal films in the early 1930's. Some of the silver decoration on the front cover has rubbed through to show the black cloth underneath and there is a light bump affecting most lower right page corners. Still, a fresh, crisp, clean, VG+ copy in original box. The box shows wear and tear and is "Good Only.". Inscribed by Illustrator(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 245 Pp. A Much-Enlarged Edition Of Armitage's 1936 Book, Which Was The First English Language Book About Stravinsky, With Much New Material Added. Black Cloth Printed In Yellow. End Sheets By Carlos Dyer And Edward S. Stevens Jr. Designs And Drawings By Merle Armitage And Executed By Al Ewers. Portrait Photographs By Edward Weston, John Vachon, Fred Plaut, Arnold Newman; Portraits Of Stravinsky By Klee, Pablo Picasso, Russell Cowles, J E Blanche, Marc Chagall, Pasquale Giovanni Napolitano; Drawings By Carlus Dyer And E S Stevens. Inscribed From Merle Armitage, His Wife And His Daughter To Dorothy (Brett). "Editor And Book Designer Merle Armitage Wrote A Book About This Time In New Mexico. Taos Quartet In Three Movements Was Originally To Appear In Flair Magazine, But The Magazine Folded Before Its Publication. This Short Work Describes The Tumultuous Relationship Of D. H. Lawrence, His Wife Frieda, Dorothy Brett And Mabel Dodge Sterne, A Wealthy Patron Of The Arts. Armitage Took It Upon Himself To Print 16 Hardcover Copies Of This Work For His Friends. Richard Pousette-Dart Executed The Drawings For Taos Quartet That Was Published In 1950." (Wikipedia). A Near Fine Example With Just A Trace Of Rubbing At Corners. Dj Complete, Not Price Clipped, No Fading, Slight Browning And Faint Splash Marks On Spine Panel, 1/4" Closed Tear At Center Of Top Edge Of Spine. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st. Two Volumes. Blue cloth boards with black/gilt to spine and black lettering/decoration to front. Blind stamp to rear. Decorative endpapers. Vol1 is inscribed 'Col. Dods From the Author'. Hinges weakening. Spine is age darkened, corners/edges bumped, slightly cocked. Vol2 Spine is age darkened, corners bumped, very slightly cocked. Endpapers and frontispiece spotted. When securely packed this item will weigh in the region of 1420g. Unless specifically mentioned, all our books are photographed so you can see what you are buying. ABE may, however, display a stock image whilst processing ours. (YBP Ref: 010310:1-G2) Size: 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4" Tall Language: ENG 1420 G. Inscribed By Author. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Introduction by Melford E. Spiro. Illustrated by Ayres Houghtelling. This copy is number 1,094 of a limited edition of 2,000 copies. SIGNED by the illustrator on the colophon page. Publisher's Monthly Letter, in its original envelope, laid in. Fine in a near fine (age toning) original glassine dustwrapper and housed in a very good (bumped at the base of the spine) slipcase.; Signed by Illustrator.

HOUGHTELLING, Ayres (illustrator). ARNOLD, Sir Edwin. The Light of Asia. Being the Life and Teaching of Gautama, Prince of Indian and Founder of Buddhism. With an Introduction by Melford E. Spiro and Illustrations by Ayres Houghtelling. 4to. Orig. cloth in publisher's box. Avon, Conn.: The Limited Editions Club, 1976. Limited to 2,000 copies signed by the illustrator. A fine copy. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. Ayres Houghtelling (illustrator). Limited Editions Club. Quarto.12' x 10"/ Paisley patterned cloth.Leather title label to spine. 193pp. This is copy # 307 of a total edition of 2000 and is signed by the illustrator.In onion skin tissue wrapper and slipcase. Some creasing to tissue wrapper. Loosely laid in is The Limited Editions Club monthly letter.

Hardcover. Ayres Houghtelling (illustrator). 220 pages. 30 x 24 cm. With an introduction by Melford E. Spiro and illustrations by Ayres Houghtelling, eight full page watercolors, eight two color line drawings and 8 black and white illustrations. Printed by A. Colish. Limited edition, copy 1267 of 2000 signed by Hightelling. Laid-in the 8 page LEC Monthly Letter. NEWMAN & WICHE 497. Bright, fresh copy. Covers in stain resistant cotton in an Indian pattern, green leather backstrip label stamped in gold leaf. Fine in fine brown slipcase.

Hardcover. Condition: Good to Very Good. Arthur Lumley (illustrator). 1st Edition. Bound in dark blue cloth with gilt lettering and decorations on front cover and spine, clean and unmarked, light rubs to all edges of covers, slight duilling to spine lettering and slight fading to cloth of spine; bookplate of "Car. I. Taboris" on front pastedown; SIGNED by author on front pastedown "from the Author / Edwin Arnold"; condition nearly Very Good. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Ayers Houghtelling (illustrator). Quarto (9-1/4" x 11-1/2") bound in cotton with an all-over Indian pattern and a gilt-stamped green leather label; 220 pages. Introduction by Melford E. Spiro .Illustrated by Ayers Houghtelling with 8 full-page color plates, 8 two-color line drawings, and 8 part-page black-and-white drawings in the text. Copy #523 of 2000 SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Monthly Letter laid in. Touch of sunning to the spine. Fine in a Fine slipcase.

Hardcover. Ayers Houghtelling (illustrator). Quarto (9-1/4" x 11-1/2") bound in cotton with an all-over Indian pattern and a gilt-stamped green leather label; 220 pages. Introduction by Melford E. Spiro .Illustrated by Ayers Houghtelling with 8 full-page color plates, 8 two-color line drawings, and 8 part-page black-and-white drawings in the text. Copy #1085 of 2000 SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Monthly Letter laid in. Fine in glassine and a Fine slipcase.

A stunning personal album of original watercolors compiled by Sir Edwin Arnold (1832-1904) during his travels across the world. This international travel portfolio of the eminent English artist, poet, and author, famous for his monumental work on the life of Buddha in 'The Light of Asia' (1879), comprises of 30 original watercolor paintings with pencil inscriptions, descriptions of the places and initialed/signed. The travel drawings depict scenes in Calcutta and other parts of India, Scotland, Egypt, Ceylon, etc. Many of these watercolors bear the date in the 1880s. Provenance- Letter by Julian Arnold, son of Sir Edwin Arnold, writing about gifting this album of sketches made by his father to one Miss Marli (or Harli), dated 16th Nov(?) 1890. The letter accompanies the album. Condition- Spine is damaged with signs of wear and tear, darkened with light exposure, minor soiling. The watercolors are generally exceptionally bright despite age-related wear as usual.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED. (19 x 12cm), single sheet folded once with text to all four pages, embossed letterhead. Housed in a later simple paper cover with string retainer for the letter. Some light spotting, offset toning from the string. Fine. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. LIMITED EDITION. 4to. LIMITED SIGNED EDITION, one of 1,500 copies. SIGNED by Srimati on limitation page at rear of text. Mild bumping to fore corners, joint ends, and spine ends of covers and glassine d.j. Spine slightly concave. Mild scraping to extremities of otherwise pristine glassine d.j. Housed in folded clamshell box with ribbon tie. Overopening along lining of 2 box hinges. Minor sun fading to spine and top edge margins of front box. Light soiling to front and rear panels of box. VG/VG in VG box. Illustrator.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. #55 of 100 printed copies.Front cover creased. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. (or the Great Renunciation, The Life and Teaching of Gautama, Prince of India and Founder of Buddhism.) Beautiful copy. Full leather, with gilt decoration on cover and gilt lettering/raised bands on spine.Front cover is loose and has been taped in one area. A gorgeous book to own. Inscribed by Author(s).