Blake Cecil a Blake Cecil (23 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Chips and tears to jacket edges, jacket rubbed, jacket reverse taped. Top page ridge and pages foxed. 1950 Hard Cover. 224 pp. Picasso artwork on jacket. 24 photogravure plates and 40 line drawings. Various author write on a particular lively art that they have made their own.…

Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

Condition: Very Good. 7 pages, illustrated. With list of books. This is an original article separated from an issue of The Book & Magazine Collector publication. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 14 x 21 cms. Category: Book & Magazine Collector; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages). …

22 x 14 cm. Condition: Gut. 1. Auflage. 474 Seiten Innen sauberer, guter Zustand. Weiten etwas gebräunt. Hardcover, Pappeinband in Lederoptik, mit den üblichen Bibliotheks-Markierungen, Stempeln und Einträgen, innen wie außen, siehe Bilder. B09-01-07F|A14 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 800.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing). 8vo. 223pp. Red boards lettered in gold at the spine. Top- and fore edge spotted, and with a short sliver of discolouration to the cloth at the head of the upper board. A very good copy in very good non-price-clipped dust wrapper, with some considerable fading to the publisher's red spine panel lettering. A pseudonymous mystery thriller (one of just four standalone novels that he wrote alongside his series of 'Nigel Strangeways' detective novels).…

Condition: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original pistachio cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered navy back, small blue illustrations to the front board. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 176 pp with monochrome line illustrations throughout. Hint of foxing to the closed text block edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition price clipped panoramic dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ARDIZZONE, Edward (1900-1979). …

Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Good condition with no wrapper. Large format. Cloth spine. Pictorial onlay to front cover. Edited by Strang. Colour plates, b/w and two-tone illustrations. One corner of onlay to front cover has been torn off. Spine is faded with damp stains spreading to both boards. Bumping and wear to covers and corners. Some foxing throughout. Colour plates are still very good. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Preston, Chloe & Govey, Lilian A. & et al., & Aldin, Cecil (illustrator).…

Condition: gut. 1979. Handbook of Intercultural Communication In englischer Sprache. pages.

Condition: New. pp. xiii + 140.

Condition: New. pp. xiii + 140 Epilogue.

[Crime Mystery] Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.255; [1], blank. Publisher's orange cloth with black titles to spine, illustrated dust-wrapper priced at 6s. Stated 'First Published 1949. This edition 1952'. Contents clean, edges toned, some soiling to cloth which has offset to the inside of the jacket, which is otherwise bright and fresh with a gently sunned spine. The baffling case of a headless corpse found in the river Thames tests the admirable detective Nigel Strangeways.…

First Edition. [Crime Mystery] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.256. Publisher's orange cloth with black titles to spine. Contents clean, some spots of foxing to page edges, no inscriptions. Covers have some fading, bundle string mark to upper. Very good. A Nigel Strangways detective novel. Eric Quayle; Detective Fiction, Cooper & Pike; Detective Fiction, p 33-35. …

First edition, 8vo, 253, (1) pp. Bookseller's small ink stamp and a crossed out name and address to front endpapers. Cloth, d.w. with some loss to the spine ends and foxing to the lower wrapper.

First Edition. [Detective novel] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.224. Publisher's red cloth with black titles to spine, illustrated dust-jacket. Contents clean, edges toned, owner inscription to front endpaper, price clipped jacket with some chips and tears, gummed paper to reverse side at spine ends. Very good. One of sixteen 'Nigel Strangeways' mysteries from the talented and seemingly versatile Poet Laureate, who was an academic, literary figure, crime novelist, translator, critic, and father to actor Daniel Day Lewis. HUBIN; Crime Fiction IV p.148.…

First Edition. [Crime Mystery] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.192. Publisher's red cloth with black titles to spine. With the black dust-jacket titled in white and orange, priced at 12/6. Contents clean, some toning/browning to endpapers, no inscriptions, jacket with very light wear to extremities. Near fine. Another case for Nigel Strangeways, which unfolds on-board ship during an Aegean cruise.…

First Edition. [Crime Mystery] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.288. Publisher's orange cloth with black titles to spine. Bookseller's discreet ticket to pastedown, some spotting to edges and prelims, owner nameplate to free endpaper, covers carefully handled, spine sunned. Very good. The author's second novel, featuring the return of detective Nigel Strangeways.…

First Edition. [Crime Mystery] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.286; [2], advertisements. Publisher's brick red cloth with black titles to spine. Contents clean, edges and endpapers toned, no inscriptions, covers show some gentle use, spine sunned. A very good copy indeed, lacking the scarce jacket. The author's debut novel, introducing detective Nigel Strangeways.…

The poet laureate, Cecil Day Lewis wrote a number of detective works under the name Nicholas Blake, of which this title is by far the best regarded. Copies of this UK printing in this condition with the jacket are extremely uncommon. First edition, first impression; 8vo; publisher's orange cloth, titles to spine in black, mild partial browning to the endpapers, trace of erasure to front free endpaper, with the dust-jacket, some mild ghosting to the spine through the jacket but an exceptional copy in the little tanned and very slightly rubbed dust-jacket. …

Condition: Near Fine. First edition in publisher's original plain white paper covers [softback]. Quarto 10'' x 7½''. Contains 21 printed pages of text. Frontispiece by Cecil Collins with Juliet Standing wood engraving tipped-in to verso following introductory poem. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with just a little curling of the paper down the fore edge, not price clipped £1 12s 6d. One of 450 numbered copies [this copy not numbered]. SIGNED by the author to the limitation leaf 'Kathleen Raine - Alison Barnard's copy, with love from the author, October 1968.' Alison Mary Barnard was a formidable Lady and networker. She lived at No. 4, Wimpole Mews, London and 'ran' The Centre of Spiritual and Psychological Studies. We currently hold in stock 10 other books by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A. POETRY, VERSE & RHYMES.…

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Through a critical analysis of ancient African texts that predate Greco-Roman treatises Cecil Blake revisits the roots of rhetorical theory and challenges what is often advanced as the darkness metaphor -- the rhetorical construction of Africa and Afri.…

Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Through a critical analysis of ancient African texts that predate Greco-Roman treatises Cecil Blake revisits the roots of rhetorical theory and challenges what is often advanced as the darkness metaphor -- the rhetorical construction of Africa and Afri.…

Condition: New. pp. xiii + 140 This item is printed on demand.