Daver Manek (24 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. First Edition. A bit of wear to the DJ, else VG+ Green Apple Books and Music, Publisher Weekly's Bookstore of the Year 2014, has been San Francisco's favorite independent bookseller since 1967! Shipping costs on oversize / international orders will reflect actual shipping charges and may be more than quoted by ABE. We will need to contact you with true shipping costs and ask for authorization before adjusting cost. …

Condition: good. Fast Free Shipping â" Good condition. It may show normal signs of use, such as light writing, highlighting, or library markings, but all pages are intact and the book is fully readable. A solid, complete copy that's ready to enjoy.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good w/ Protective Cover. First American Edition. Very good condition. Written in Japanese. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Condition: Good. 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.

Quarto, red heavy boards, black lettering to spine & boards, 143pp, illus, VG+ (light scuffing & bruising to extrems, sl soiling to boards, sl tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, moderate chafing, light tanning to flaps).

Condition: Very Good. Paperback with dustjacket. Pages clean, no notes or highlights. Minor, light scratches to bottom of book's spine. All else, like new. Minimal shelf wear. Used - Very Good.

dj. First Edition. First Edition. Text in English and Japanese. Very Good plus in a Very Good plus dust jacket. Slight lean to the binding. Jacket lightly rubbed, with an old price sticker on the front flap.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Wraps. 4to. PLain printed brown wraps with colour illusrated dust jacket. pp 157. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Japanese and English texts. ISBN 9784766105742 Fine copy. Dust jacket is near fine with one slight closed tear at rear. Excellent condition. …

Condition: Sehr gut. 157 Seiten Das antiquarische Buch ist wie ungelesen. Der Schutzumschlag weist kaum Gebrauchs- oder Lagerspuren auf. Mit japanischem Textteil- Ein Rechnungsbeleg mit ausgew. MwSt. liegt der Lieferung bei. O_54.2 9784766105742 . Bei Mehrfachbestellungen bei uns, reduziert sich für Sie der Versandkostenanteil pro Titel. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 774 paperback, mit Original-Schutzumschlag.…

David Stone Martin (1913-1992) was a prolific American artist, who made illustrations for over 400 jazz records. As close to a catalogue raisonnà of the first 150 records as you can get for now. The records are organised record label, musician and genre. With 65 drawings by David Stone Martin commissioned in the '80s by a private collector. Book design = Shinju Onuki + Yoichi Ito + Keiko Tadeka Contents: Acknowledgments Introduction An 'Overview' A Jazzview The Drawing Style Jazz in Pen and Ink (by Dr. Matina Schmitz) The Record Covers A Portfolio of Portraits. A good copy, some minor wear to the wrappers.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Near fine Graphic-Sha first edition. Inscribed by author. Binding square and tight. Pages crisp and clean. Very slight bumping to edges of dust jacket. Slight discoloration and scratches to dust jacket. A desirable and well preserved copy overall. Features over 400 Jazz Album Covers, demonstrating the craftsmanship of 20th century Jazz album cover art. Writing is in both English and Japanese. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Book is in very good condition. 159pp with colour illustrations.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near fine first edition. Binding square and tight. Pages clean and unmarked. Some slight wear to edges and spine ends. Near fine jacket. Slight bumping to spine ends and minor creasing along top edge.Diagonal crease to back flap. Minor discoloration to folds on interior of spine. Stunning illustrations of many of the most prominent 20th century Jazz artists. Written in both English and Japanese.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Some light rubbing and edgewear. Text has minor yellowing, but remains tight in binding with no ownership markings. Due to size, this book will require additional shipping outside the U.S. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 1994. 143pp. Colour and B&W illustrations. Text in English and in Japanese. "In Jazz Album Covers: The Rare and Beautiful Manek Daver takes us one step further in his exploration of the summits of the art, drawing on his own renowned record collection to romance the art of the jazz album cover in its rarest and grandest form. (the book) includes over 400 original issue jackets to demonstrate the lettering, the colors and the designs of these great craftsmen." Author's signature without inscription to half title page. Very minor wear to edges of unclipped dust cover. Both book and cover are otherwise in excellent condition. All contents are tight and clean. There are no inscriptions. PLEASE NOTE: Heavyish and expensive book so a little extra will be needed for tracked shipping to non-UK customers. Signed by the author.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Excellent condition. Some light shelf wear on the dust jacket. Landmark overview of David Stone Martin's legendary album artwork. Very rare.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. David Stone Martin (1913-1992) was an American artist who achieved fame for his illustrations on the covers of over 400 jazz record albums. His work is featured in MOMA, the Art Institute of Chicago, the Smithsonian, etc. This book documents hundreds of his album covers and is arranged by artist. There are also other sections for labels, Downbeat covers, and notably a Portfolio of Portraits with 65 portratis of jazz musicians portrayed. This book is as close to a catalog raisonné for this talented artist that has been published, and appears to be the only full-length treatment of his life's work. This is a large-format trade paperback in the original brown publisher's wrappers with white spine and cover lettering. There is also a stiff, full-color dust jacket. This is a nice clean, tight and unmarked book with no interior or exterior markings, no previous owner names and no bookplates. The covers are in nice condtion with no creases, tears or chips. The dust jacket in similarly nice condition with no chips, tears, or markings. ; B&W & Color Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 157 pages.…

Condition: New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1.72.

dj. First Edition. First Edition. SIGNED by author Manek Daver on the half-title page. One of the best conceived and executed references ever published on the design work behind classic American jazz albums, focusing on some of the best designers (Andy Warhol, Herman Leonard, David Stone Martin) and labels (Blue Note, Debut, Southland). Illustrated in color and black-and-white throughout, combining thorough scholarship with an impressive design. Text in English and Japanese. Pinhole tear to the crown, affecting both book and jacket, else Fine in an about Fine dust jacket. Signed.…

Condition: Buone. inglese Condizioni dell'esterno: Discrete con difetti, segni d'uso Condizioni dell'interno: Discrete con Difetti, bruniture.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Quarto. 300mm x 225mm. 157pp card Wraps are in Excellent about fine condition. The jacket (now in a protective acetate sleeve} is unclipped and also about fine. Illustrated in colour. Text in English and Japanese. The book features the graphic work of David Stone Martin who provided the artwork for many Jazz artists' albums as well as making portraits of some of the greatest names in the genre. The book is an excellent resume of his work over several decades.…

Hardcover. Condition: Like New. Dust Jacket Condition: Like New. Limited Private Edition. 143 pp. This copy is one of a private edition limited to 150 copies, published in Tokyo on the 19th Day of July 1993 and has been signed by Manek Daver, Frank Gauna, K. Abé, Pierre Merlin, Gil Mellé and Herman Leonard!!! A rare, hard-to-find, out-of-print, collectible gem! SIGNED AND WARMLY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR AND THE ARTISTS!!! Text in English & Japanese. Bi-Lingual Book. Over-sized and/or over weight book; may require additional postage. Please note that large and/or heavy items may incur extra shipping charge for both domestic and/or international shipments. An excellent, spotlessly clean copy and dust jacket! Clean, fresh, sharp, tight, essentially flawless copy and dust jacket with crisp pages, clean text, and very light shelf wear. Gil Mellé (Cover Illustration); K. Abé (Photo of Manek Daver) (illustrator). ***SIGNED BY ARTISTS!!!***.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Please contact O'Connell's Bookshop Adelaide (est. 1957) to check availability etc. We have many thousands more books in our shop than appear on line. Printed in Japanese and English. Size: 30 x 25.5cm.

First edition, first printing, this copy one of a private edition limited to 150 copies published in Tokyo, 19 July 1993, signed by Manek Daver, Gil Mellé, Kobo Abé, Pierre Merlin, Frank Gauna, and Herman Leonard. A superbly produced collection of album covers from the great designers, David Stone Martin, Herman Leonard, Andy Warhol, K. Abé, and Gil Mellé, and the great labels, Blue Note, Debut, Southland. Quarto. Illustrated in colour throughout; text in English and Japanese. Original red boards, lettered in black on boards and spine. With dust jacket. The jacket slightly rubbed, with the flaps a little toned. An excellent copy.…