Connell Will, Signed (8 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Will Connell (Photographs) (illustrator). Lightly bumped and rubbed, a bit soiled. Inscribed by Conway on the front free end paper. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Inscribed By the Author.

Grey & Red Cloth. Condition: Near Very Good. No Jacket. Hiatt, Julian & Connell, Will - Photos (illustrator). 6th Printing. Grey & Red Cloth. Near Very Good/No Jacket. 6th Printing. Hardback. Signed by Author. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 336 pages, plus a 7 p. index; 88 black-and-white photo plates, and a color frontispiece; from the first chapter: ".to secure the full expressiveness of flowers, one must blend the ideas behind the art of the Orient with those of the Occident, for best effect neither the meticulous effort of the Japanese nor the carelessness of the Westerner will suffice.Though the East has contributed more than the West to the increasingly popular art of flower arrangement, it is only within the past few decades that the Eastern influence, important as it is now becoming, has received recognition in the Western hemisphere." Book condition:: Book owners name & address in ink, is on top of pre-title page; author signs on the front fly with a note to the book owners; there is a streak of foxing on the inner hinges of both endpapers, and two spots where the paper hinge cover is cracked. Signed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 4to. Spiral bound wrappers. 48 b/w gravure reproductions. 105 pp. Text by Nunnaly Johnson, Patterson McNutt, Gene Fowler, and Grover Jones. Front cover detached, but a very attractive, quite crisp copy. Briefly inscribed on the title page by Connell. Quite scarce. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. [1st edition], 7th printing ; 3 pp. 1 leaf, v-x, 336, vii pp., 1 leaf ; including lxxxviii plates ; color frontispiece, colored plates ; 28 cm. ; OCLC: 9064736 ; Dewey: 635.9663 ; Descriptive letterpress on versos facing the plates ; grey and red cloth with grey lettering and designs ; SIGNED presentation by author Conway on front endpaper ; foxing ; light underlining in pencil, else VG. Inscribed by Author(s). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Small quarto. 64pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Modest rubbing and marker bleed-through on the half-title, else fine in a rubbed, very good dust jacket, with chips and a few small tears along the edges, and a tiny stain on the front cover near the spine. Inscribed by Will Connell on the title page: "For Naomi- I think you're kinda nice too. Will Connell.".

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Signed. Spiral-bound cover shows minor wear and tear, tanning. Inscribed and SIGNED by the author on the title page. Pages are lightly tanned and clean.

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition; First Printing. Bound in spiral bound backed wrappers. 4to. Published by T. J. Maloney, Inc, New York. 1937. 104 pgs. Illustrated with 48 black and white gravure plates. Signed and inscribed by Will Connell on the title page. First Edition/First Printing. Lacks the slipcase. Wrappers worn with shelf-wear to the extremities present (bit of loss along the spiral bound wrappers, scuffing present to the edges of the wrappers) ; wrappers still attached. Book is free of ownership marks. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Illustrated with 48 gravure images of 1930s Hollywood, incorporating innovative design, photomontage, and exceptional gravure printing. "Will Connell is that rarity - a photographer whose sense of humor extends to his own work. "In Pictures" is its own proof of the use to which he has put his gifts. Connell shows how wide the abilities of the camera are when a thorough technician, a penetrating mind, and the all important satirical impulse are blended in one talent capable of dissecting a national institution with its own instruments of torture, ground glass, shutter and lens." E-42; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 104 pages; Signed by Author.

Original Two-tone Cloth. Condition: About Good. First Edition. Number 59 of an editin of 500 copies. Signed by Connell. Spine and adjacent portions of cover stained; spine ends and cover corners slightly worn; small smudge on title page. Lacking the photograph from rear pocket. Signed by Author.