Austen John Illustrator (51 results)

hardcover. Condition: Good. Ships quickly. Illustrations throughout book are charming. Mild to moderate shelf/reading wear. Orphans Treasure Box sells books to raise money for orphans and vulnerable kids.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First edition thus. Illustrated Edition from 1927. No dust jacket. Black cloth boards with gilt decoration to front panel and spine. Covers good with shelf wear and moderate edge wear, including rubbing and scuffing. Corners bumped and scraped. Lower edge of front panel is scraped with some loss to cloth. Spine sunned. Spine is squared. Binding intact. Endpapers stained. Previous seller's trade label to lfep. Pages toned lightly throughout. Color illustration plates with tissue guard over frontispiece. All plates accounted for.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. Reprint Edition. In green leather with gilt to type, design motif and page ends. Green marker ribbon and patterened endpapers faded at edges. Sharp corners, clean interior and solid binding. Previous owner's bookplate to half-title page.

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket (Literature, Fiction, DRama) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.…

Hardcover w/DJ. Condition: Good/Good. London, UK: John Lane The Bodley Head. Good/Good. 1994. . Hardcover w/DJ. Sm 4to., 333pp, Foxing on top edge; dust cover flaps clipped; tear in dust cover where spine and front cover connects, dustcover in plastic protective layer; cracked inner hinge; light shelf lean; pages clean and unmarked . Black & White Plates; Frontispiece (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 148 pages. Illustrated. John Buchan life and works, Jane Austen, CHB Kitchin novels, collecting pop-up books, William Blake poet, Books about Sussex, Eileen Soper - Enid Blyton illustrator.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. None. Out of print. Color plates by John Austen. Binding is cloth boards.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Translated out of Longus by Thornley in 1657, and long out of print. Superb color plates by Austen. An unusually well preserved copy in a Brodart jacket cover.

Hardcover. Condition: New. New - excellent, clean condition, Leather bound *** Title: "The Birds ", Author: Aristophanes; Illustrator-Marian and John Austen Parry, Publisher:The Easton Press, 1979***.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Black cloth, gilt lettering and decorations. Fading to spine. Some rubbing/bumping to edges of boards. A little slack to binding, but everything intact, nothing loose. Illustrated endpapers, with 16 beautiful woodcuts by John Austen. Interior clean and unmarked, no spotting or foxing. Pictures forthcoming, feel free to ask.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. None. First Edition. LIMITED TO 1500 COPIES. SIGNED BY THE ARTIST. Small clear tape repairs to tips and spine edges of jacket, as well as internally; gently closed tear to spine of Volume 2, not visible under the Brodart cover; small chip to jacket spine of 1. Else a very good set of jackets. Books are like new. Signed.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. None. Superb Austen color plates with tissue interleaves. Scarce in the dust jacket. Small spine nick.

Limited edition of two thousand copies. Black slipcase, H 27.25cm x L 17.25cm, lightly rubbed with some scuffing/wear at seam corners. [10], 294 pages. Hardcover: H 26.25cm x L 16.75cm. Lacks dust jacket. Black cloth with beveled board edges; a few spots of light mottling; slight sunning to spine; gilt stamped lettering and decoration to spine and front board remains vibrant. Gilt top edge; deckle fore-edge and bottom edge. Some scattered light foxing to interior pages which, overall, remain quite clean. Two rear flyleaves uncut at their fore-edges; no other uncut leaves readily apparent upon a quick perusal but may be present. Binding is firm. Still a handsome very good+ copy in a very good+ slipcase. Limitation statement on half-title's opposing verso further noting "Designed, set-up and printed at The Peacock Press, Incorporated, Chicago Completed, December, 1929" but with Argus Books imprint on title page specifying 1930. With sixteen plates (including frontispiece) in both color and b/w by British illustrator John Austen with all plates retaining their guard sheets. Features ten tales: "Leda or the Blessing of Darkness," "Ariadne or the Pathway of Peace," "The House Upon the Nile or the Mask of Virtue," "Byblis or the Miracle of Tears," "Danae or Unhappiness," "A New Pleasure," "A Night in Spring," "The Artist Victorious," "Woman and Puppet," and "The Mountain of Venus." Please note that this book has an approximate shipping weight of 3.5 pounds (1.58 kg) and will require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail. …

Hardcover. Octavo, xi, 408 pages. In Good minus condition with a Good minus dust jacket. Spine is brown with black print. Dust jacket has edgewear with small tears at spine ends and flap corners, toning to spine. Boards in white cloth with gold print. Light wear to spine caps and corners, toning to spine, cocked spine, light shelf wear. Text block has deckle edges, tanning to endpapers, large owner stamp on front endpapers, light foxing to paper throughout. Frontispiece and "With 93 illustrations & decorations" (b&w). 1372198. FP New Rockville Stock.…

Condition: Like New. 2nd Easton Press Printing (2013) LIKE NEW! Leatherbound. No marks nor noticeable imperfections. Appears unread. xv, 549 pages, 5 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm. . . . . . . . Usual Easton Press features: Full genuine burgundy leather with four raised hubbed bands, 22kt gold gilt stamping, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, a satin ribbon marker, acid-neutral archival paper, and Smyth-sewn binding in an octavo format. . . . . . . . Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor by R. D. Blackmore is an 1869 historical romance set on wild 17th-century Exmoor during the era of Monmouth?s Rebellion. Narrated by the yeoman farmer John ?Jan? Ridd, it follows his father?s murder by the outlaw Doone clan, his secret love for the beautiful Lorna (raised among them but later revealed as a kidnapped noble heiress), political intrigue, the destruction of the Doones, a wedding-day shooting by the villainous Carver Doone, and a hard-won happy ending. The novel is prized for its vivid Exmoor landscapes, rural life, and West Country dialect. The Easton Press edition, first issued in 1971 and reprinted around 2013, is a deluxe leather-bound collector?s reprint of the 1943 Heritage Press version illustrated by John Austen with an introduction by John T. Winterich.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Cream hardcover. Spine slightly darkened. Spine ends rubbed, a few finger marks to cover. Heavy foxing to endpapers. Light foxing throughout. deckle edge book pages. Avsten (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Later Printing. A Good copy in 3/4 green morocco over marbled boards by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, spine with raised bands and gilt floral and geometric tooling, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers (front board detached but present, spine has some fading, wear, and minor nicks; boards rubbed; rear joint has wear). Notable for the 17 full-page illustrations (including frontispiece) by John Austen. 93 b/w illustrations. x,[3],408pp. Second printing of this illustrated edition.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 294 pages, 4to. No dust-jacket. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering along spine and front cover, gilt illustration on front cover. Illustrated by John Austen. Shelfwear: light scuffing along edges and covers, previous owner's initials in blue ink on inside front cover, previous seller's small bookplate on inside rear cover. Volume is in Very Good condition. Austen, John (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 408 pages, 4to. No DJ. Includes 93 b&w illustrations and decorations by John Austen. White cloth boards with gilt lettering along spine and front cover, black and light brown illustration on front cover of Don Juan kissing damsel. Shelfwear: light rubbing along edges and cover boards, some smudges on cover boards and spine, previous owner's bookstamp and gift inscription on front endpaper, spine is cracked in middle of volume. Volume is in Very Good condition. Austen, John (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. None. First Edition. Limited to 850 numbered copies printed at The Curwen Press. Binding is cloth.

Hardcover. Reprint edition. Very Good/No Jacket (31187) . 1930 5th printing on Bodley Head. Rebound in Colombo, Ceylon in full leather cerca 1944. Leather is somewhat scratched. Leather spine title plate. Some evidence of biopredation at the extremities, but remains very attractive. A profusely illustrated Art Deco classic in a very unusual binding.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Signed by John Austen on limitation age. 2 Volume set. Bound in publisher's green cloth. Gilt lettering. Hardcover. Good bindings and covers. Bookplate. Clean, unmarked pages. Fraying to spine ends. "This two-volume edition of The adventures of Peregrine Pickle, set in the English monotype Baskerville and impressed on a rag water-marked book-paper, is limited to 1,000 copies; of which 950 copies.are for sale." This is an oversized or heavy book that requires additional postage for international delivery outside of Canada and the US. Signed.…

Hardcover. 1st Illustrated Edition. Black cloth boards with gilt stamped design and lettering on front cover and spine, black dust jacket with red lettering and design on front and spine, blue decorative end pages, color frontispiece with tissue guard, 285 pages, 12 unnumbered color leaves of plates, bw illustrations throughout, untrimmed pages. This is a first illustrated edition with original dust jacket. Translated by Alfred Allinson with illustrations and decorations by John Austen. VG/VG- (dust jacket has wear and tears, pages are very clean).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 408 pages, 4to. No DJ. Includes 93 b&w illustrations and decorations by John Austen. White cloth boards with gilt lettering along spine and front cover, black and light brown illustration on front cover of Don Juan kissing damsel. Shelfwear: light rubbing along edges and cover boards, some smudges on cover boards and spine, heavy tanning on inside covers and free endpapers. Tightly bound, no marks. Volume is in Very Good condition. Austen, John (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. None. An excellent copy, tight and with bright gilt on the cover design by Austen. Out of print and uncommon. Superb color plates.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Acceptable hardcover, no dustcover. The text is unmarked. Covers show edge wear with rubbings/scuffing and bumped corners. Spine edge wear. Hinges cracked but binding still intact. This edition is limited to 250 copies of which this is no. 64.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.…

Hardcover. 200 pages. 25 x 19 cm. Limited edition, copy 219 of 250. Twelve color lithographs and a host of black and white text illustrations by Austen. Traditionally ascribed to the Greek sophist, Longus who lived in the second or third century A.D. Backstrip darkened, scattered spotting to text, owner inscriptions inside front and back covers. Orig. decorated white cloth. Teg. Very good. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good copy in hardcover with very good jacket. Name on endpaper and title page. Faint toning to edges of endpapers. Jacket has some faint spotting to front cover, small chip from bottom edge of front cover and small chip from top edge of front cover. Now in mylar.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition Is Us. Hardback. Tall 8vo.pp. 202. (pp 8 unpaginated.) Original publishers cloth binding in black, lettered and decorated in gilt on the spine and front cover. Fine, decorative illustrations by John Austen:18 striking colour plates influenced by Art Deco style with a tight and stylish palette of black and blue picked out with glinting metallic gold. Small in-line b&w illustrations also by John Austin, including decorative endpapers in blue. Neat name on front blank. Uncommon. Loosely inserted original folded Old Vic Theatre Progamme in VG+ condition:'The XVth Century Morality Play, Everyman.' 1922-1923 Season with original cast list including a young John Laurie, also credited as ASM. / John Archibald Austen (1886Ð1948) was a British book illustrator. His early works, including a fine Hamlet, were Beardsleyesque in style, but after 1925 he was influenced by the Art Deco movement./The Somonyng of Everyman (The Summoning of Everyman) or Everyman, is a late 15th-century morality play. Like John Bunyan's 1678 Christian novel The Pilgrim's Progress, Everyman uses allegorical characters to examine the question of Christian salvation and what Man must do to attain it./John Paton Laurie (1897Ð1980) was a Scottish actor best remembered for his role in the sitcom Dad's Army (1968-1977) as Private Frazer. Following World War I, and training at Central School of Speech and Drama, John Laurie joined the Old Vic repertory company. Covers mottled, spine less so; spine ends and extremities a little rubbed in places. Used. Sound. VG minus.…