Bain Iain Editor (15 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Slipcase not included. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" From the private library of noted American poet William H. Matchett, with his name and date (July, 1990) on the ffep. Brown cloth over yellow boards (some fading and wear to binding). Slipcase has a touch of shelfwear. Illustrated By Thomas Bewick.

Condition: Fair. Signed Copy First edition copy. . Book Very Good. No dust jacket. Inscribed by editor Iain Bain on half title page. (press books, art, natural history, autobiography).

FIRST EDITION, 4to., pp.72; illustrations & facsimiles throughout; a very good copy of this handsome production from the Libanus Press; pictorial laminated card covers. Wood Engraving Illustration.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. Internally clean and bright. Sound and serviceable overall. 465 pp. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Art & Design; Watercolor painting -- Great Britain -- 18th-19th centuries; Drawing -- Great Britain -- 18th-19th centuries; Wood-engravers; Wood-engraving; ISBN: 0906795850. ISBN/EAN: 9780906795859. Add. Inventory No: 250602CCY0818110.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 1st printing. An unread book in a Near Fine Slipcase.

Octavo,192 pp.,text illustrations, publisher's quarter cloth.

Condition: Good. 2 uniform gilt lettered cloth volumes, in cardboard slipcase, illustrated with numerous illustrations in colour and b/w, 233+230 pages, oblong(25x23cm).

200 copies printed for members only; pp.(8)103 + colophon; illustrations & decorations in sanguine throughout by Ian Beck, designed by Michael Mitchell and typeset at Libanus Press; a very good copy in original cloth-backed decorated boards of the twenty-second edition of the DCC Rules & Records with useful potted biographies of the members. EDITOR'S COPY Fine Printing Typography.

Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Thomas Bewick (illustrator). First Edition Thus. 12mo. Pp. 167. Illustrated with reproductions of engravings printed recto following 25 pages of text. Half cloth binding over light green boards, gilt title in black label printed on spine, light green laid endpapers. Illustrated dust jacket printed on laid paper, unclipped. Top corner bumped, dust jacket edges faintly rubbed, else fine. Reprint of the 1827 collection, supplemented with additional tail-pieces. Introduction, notes and appendix by foremost Bewick scholar Iain Bain who headed the Tate Gallery publications department 1972 - 1994. Dust jacket preserved in a clear, removable archival sleeve.

Paperback. SIGNED and DATED softcover, pp. xxviii, [2], 276. Bewick's woodcuts and other illustrations throughout, with 4 double-sided monochrome photographic plates. Publisher's cream card wraps with swan woodcut image. Spine sunned. Some modest underlining in pen to pp. 143-145. Otherwise a neat copy; Very Good condition. This copy of Thomas Bewick's memoirs is signed and dated, at Cherryburn, Bewick's birthplace, by editor and renowned Bewick scholar Iain Bain. This edition also features an introduction by Iain Bain.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Complete in two volumes. Volume 1: 232pp, illustrated throughout. Grey cloth-covered boards; gilt signature on front, gilt titles on blue printed spine label; blue endpapers. Landscape 8vo. Rubbed spine ends. Top text block edge a little dust damaged. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Volume 2: 230pp, illustrated throughout. Tan cloth-covered boards; gilt signature on front, gilt titles on blue printed spine label; blue endpapers. Landscape 8vo. Rubbed spine ends, bumped front bottom corner. Top text block edge a little dust damaged. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight.

Octavo,two volumes,463 pp.,uncoloured plates. Publisher's cloth and slipcase, a fine set.

Hardcover. Condition: New. No Jacket. Limited Edition. An unpublished autobiographical note record of engraver, Thomas Bewick, made in the last months of his life, accompanied by commentary by Bewick scholar, Iain Bain. One of 200 copies of the standard edition, including colour tipped in portrait of Bewick at frontis, along 5 other tipped-in items, including facsimile notes made by Bewick and a Bewick engraving, 'Waiting for Death', for his 'Fables of Aesop' (1818). Hardback book, size: 6" x 6.25", bound in quarter cloth and boards covered in marbled paper made by Antonio Velez Celemin. New. Recommended - a lovely book, now out of print.

FIRST EDITION, 4to. no.85 of 100 deluxe copies, signed by the artist with twosigned & numbered proof wood-engravings in pocket at end; pp.72; illustrations & facsimiles throughout; a very good copy of this handsome production from the Libanus Press; very good in deluxe silk-backed pictorial boards & slip-case. This copy is additionally extra-illustrated by the inclusion of five bookplate designs by RSS. Autograph note from RSS to IB re his bookplate design & ALS from Ian Mackenzie-Kerr, laid in. Wood Engraving Illustration.