Bone Muirhead Illustrator (16 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Acceptable. First Edition. Oxford University Press, 1953, no other printings listed (presumed first edition). Very good hardcover with acceptable DJ, from a personal collection (NOT ex-library). Binding is tight, sturdy, and square. Text and illustrations also very good. Bump to head of spine and light wear to bottom edge. Dust jacket is torn at all edges and has some chips missing. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges may apply for international shipping.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. None. First Edition. First publication of Chesterton's "The Apology of Bottom, the Weaver,' Dunsany's "A Word in Season," and Monroe's "Mountain Song." A publication issued to support Earl Haig's Fund. Illustrated with tipped-in plates in color pen and ink by Muirhead Bone. Quarto in printed wrappers bound in quarter blue cloth and grey boards with title in gilt at the University of Chicago Libraries, with their bookplate and a few light pencil marks. This copy came from the Harriet Monroe Collection, so identified on the flyleaf verso. Extremely scarce.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. In grey cloth with black titling, 8vo, ix, [1], 303, [1], 4 pages + plate. First issue of Conrad's unfinished historical novel, set during the Napoleonic wars; notable for the frontispiece illustration of Conrad and Captain David Bone on the "Tuscania" by Muirhead Bone, as well as the introduction by Richard Curle. (slight toning to extremities, edges and endpapers, sm. sticker to endpaper corner). Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bone, Muirhead (illustrator); 1 b/w Illustration (frontispiece) (illustrator). Book. …

Condition: Very Good. Hardcover in a lightly worn and chipped dust jacket. Thirty-one indexed unpaginated plates, including frontispiece. Blue cloth with gold lettering on spine. "Sir Muirhead Bone, the illustrator of Came To Oxford, was Britain's first officially appointed war artist, serving in both the First and Second World Wars. He is recognized as well for his portraits of Joseph Conrad, his watercolours and drawings of Old Spain, and his works recording the damage and reconstruction in his beloved England following the wars." Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf, otherwise clean. Record # 372327.…

hardback, 8vo, 271pp, illustrated, edges browning, otherwise clean and sound, no inscriptions, fawn quarter-cloth, Very Good condition in browned dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Third impression. Octavo, 184 pages. In Fair plus condition. Spine is purple with paper title label. Boards in purple cloth, paper title label on front panel; fraying to spine caps and corners, light blemishes/shelf wear. Text block has shaken binding, tanning to endpapers, cracked hinges, tanning to pages [4-5] from laid in clippings. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece and plates (drawings). Laid in: various ephemera related to the author including signed correspondence. Signed in ink by the author on the dedication page. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column DD. 1414137. FP New Rockville Stock. Signed.…

Second Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; ix, 133 pages, 32 pages of plates, illustrations (8 colour) ; 29 cm. Subjects; University of Oxford. University of Oxford Description and travel. Oxford (England) History. Oxford (England) Social life and customs. Social life History. 1 Kg.…

Second Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; ix, 133 pages, 32 pages of plates, illustrations (8 colour) ; 29 cm. Subjects; University of Oxford. University of Oxford Description and travel. Oxford (England) History. Oxford (England) Social life and customs. Social life History. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Very good copy in the original marbled cloth, with gilt-blocked title to spine, in a protective glassine cover. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; internally, tight, clean and strong. Physical description; xiv, [2], 260, [4] p., [17] plates : illustrations. ; 22 cm. Notes; Maps on endpapers. Two chapters reprinted from the Manchester Guardian. With a half-title, a list of plates on p. ix, an index and a final advertisment leaf. Subjects; Spain Description and travel. Spain Pictorial works. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Very good copy in the original marbled cloth, with gilt-blocked title to spine, in a protective glassine cover. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; internally, tight, clean and strong. Physical description; xiv, [2], 260, [4] p., [17] plates : illustrations. ; 22 cm. Notes; Maps on endpapers. Two chapters reprinted from the Manchester Guardian. With a half-title, a list of plates on p. ix, an index and a final advertisment leaf. Subjects; Spain Description and travel. Spain Pictorial works. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine paper-labelled cloth copy: a rare example in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 7-184 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. Subjects; Travel. London (England) Description and travel. London (England) Description and travel 20th century ; Guidebooks. Guides. Topography. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Fine paper-labelled cloth copy: a rare example in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 7-184 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. Subjects; Travel. London (England) Description and travel. London (England) Description and travel 20th century ; Guidebooks. Guides. Topography. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. First Edition. Quarto, 2 vols.; G+; quarter tan cloth bindings, boards in gray paper; spines with leather labels with gilt lettering; some shelf wear and soiling; corners bumped and exposed; upper right corner of vol. 1 front board missing; mild scuffing to vol. 1 spine; two dark stains to vol. 2 front board; bumps to fore edges of vol. 2 boards; vol. 2 joints starting; small closed tears at crown and tail of vol. 2 spine; scuffing to vol. 2 back board; all edges of both vols. with decorative red speckling; both vols. profusely illustrated with color and black and white drawings and watercolors; pages clean; shelved Front Table. 1347428. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 10 original parts (complete set), text by C.E.Montague and with an introduction by General Sir Douglas Haig, each part with 20 lithograph plates, some tinted (200 in all), and accompanying text, original pictorial wrappers in matching dustwrappers (part X without dustwrapper), occasional foxing to margins, mostly to edges of dustwrappers, some minor fraying, generally in very good condition. Parts I-V comprise volume I and parts VI-X comprise volume II. Sir Muirhead Bone (1876-1953) was a Scottish etcher and watercolourist who became known for his depiction of industrial and architectural subjects and his work as a war artist in both the First and Second World Wars; he was appointed the first official British war artist in May 1916. Postage for this item will be higher than the ABE default rate and additional charges will be requested.…

heavily dustsoiled at foot and with a short closed tear thereto, lighter soiling and nicking at other borders (not close to image or calendar), 76 x 56cm, stored rolled, good condition. An attractive drawing, showing a busy High Street, principally on account of comings and goings at the Examination Schools. Beginning in 1906, Sir Muirhead Bone illustrated fifteen almanacks, making him the most prolific artist of this longstanding publication in the twentieth-century.…

slight nicking at edges and a few little spots to borders, 76 x 56cm, stored rolled, very good condition. Bone's drawing shows a procession at Christ Church to mark the Centenary of the Oxford Movement. Beginning in 1906, Sir Muirhead Bone illustrated fifteen almanacks, making him the most prolific artist of this longstanding publication in the twentieth-century.…