Childish B (7 results)

Condition: Very Good. 14 pages. 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: 13.5 x 21.5 cms. Category: The Adelphi; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condition: Very Good. 10 pages. 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: 13.5 x 21.5 cms. Category: The Adelphi; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Paperback with stiff card covers in very good condition. Cover and woodcuts by Bill Hamper. Cover corners are slightly bumped and rubbed. Binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Hamper, Bill (illustrator).

Trade Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Pictorial card wraps, cover image by Billy Childish. pp. 283. From the blurb: 'The Medway Towns - once described as "the rotting tool shed of the garden of England" - present as uninspiring and unliterary landscape as one can imagine.' A fine, all but as new copy.…

Hard Cover. No Jacket. First Edition. HARDBack NODUStJacket,1917, 1st Edition, NF+/GOOD, AS-IS, NOJACKET, Oversized Grey Color Illustrated Boards with light Soil , Wear & Grey Cloth Spine, Cvr lite Fade, rub, Wear Extremities, 12 X 8.5 in. Approx, Titled in Red on front with Publ. Name at Bottom Cvr, Top spine Cover Stain which extends to top back Cover which has some pencil Writing top edge, Unpaginated, Interior nice condition, Light wear FOX & few paint smudge marks & tiny hole margin, some ILLUSTRATIONS have been Charmingly WATER Color painted in by child , Very Nicely Done, & some B/W Illustrations INTACT & not painted by Child .includes Wynken, Blynken & Nod, Jest Fore Christmas, Suggestions That Help my Children Paint Well, Humming Top, Japanese Lullaby, Good-Children Street Etc , Some extraneous marks on the drawings, margins, and back cover. 15 full-page drawings with instructions for coloring them, appropriate Eugene Field poems on facing pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition (so stated), one of only 500 copies privately published for subscribers. Oblong royal 8vo (210 x 230): [2],7-230pp, copiously illustrated in color throughout. Publisher's saffron quarter-cloth over thick card boards, spine lettered in black, paper AHH label in green, red, and black tipped to upper board, decorated end sheets; issued without dust jacket. Signed on opening night of L-13 Art Hate Exhibition in 2011 by Billy Childish (as Reginald Dada, the artist Childish created for the exhibition); James (Jimmy) Cauty, artist and musician (KLF), and Steve Lowe (as Harold Rosenbloom, founder of Jews Against Art and L-13, and half, with Adam Wood, of the pseudonym Harry Adams). With Tracey Emin's quote to rear board, "Where ART HATE goes commerce follows," later redacted and attributed to CCAHA (Central Committee of ART HATE Artists). Very light bumping to corners and slight soiling to card covers, else Fine. Childish (born Steven John Hamper), an artist, poet, and musician "of immense intelligence, talent, charismatic wit and human warmth," formed the British Art Resistance (BAR), a proto-Dada non-group (no one could join) in 2008. "Following on from this we formed the Central Committee of ART HATE Artists and then agreed on authorial anonymity for all designs and artworks made." Harry Adams is the pseudonym created to present the collaborative paintings of Adam Wood and Steve Lowe. N. B. With few exceptions (always identified), we only stock books in exceptional condition, carefully preserved in archival, removable mylar sleeves. All orders are packaged with care and posted promptly. Satisfaction guaranteed. (Fine Editions Ltd is a member of the Independent Online Booksellers Association, and we subscribe to its codes of ethics.). Signed.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. HARDBACK NO DUSTJACKET, STATED 1ST EDITION , 1957, LITE RUB WEAR, & Oblong MATTED in black, PAPER SIGNED BY WALT DISNEY, 5 1/2 X 3 1/2 in . Creasing Tears to some Portions not Affecting Signature of Disney or other ARTWORK, Signature Guaranteed Authentic, Verso of Paper is White TAPE which Adheres it to MATTING on BACKside & Mends some Tears, SOLD AS-IS , Overall VERY NICE, This is a GREAT MATTED PIECE. Signed by Author(s).…