Davis Beryl (15 results)

1 Originally released: 1954. in original paper wrapper, no cardboard record box, perhaps issued this way. Very good in very good packaging.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Bette Davis (illustrator). 1st Edition. This offering is a vintage copy of The First Book of Glass written by Sam and Beryl Epstein and illustrated with three-color illustrations drawn by Bette Davis. The book was published by Franklin Watts, Inc. in 1955, and is a stated First Printing. It IS an ex-library copy in good condition and does not have a dust jacket. The book is 7 1/4" by 8 1/2" and has 65 pages with an Index, a " Words glass-makers use" section, and three-color illustrations throughout. This is more an adult book than a children's book (eighth grade reading level perhaps) . . . and would make a nice, helpful gift to yourself, or a friend as an introduction to glass and glass making. It's in good shape but for some library markings! Thank you!

Hard Cover. Condition: Fair +. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair+. Davis, Bette (illustrator). Library markings. dustjacket adhered to book. Internally pages in good overall condition. A simple explanatory children's book about the history of glass, how it is made, articles of glass, techniques etc. . Two-tone illustrations. The "First Book" series 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Square Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Square. Ex-Library.

Blue Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Beryl Irving & Cecil Trew (illustrator). Jacket has vertical tears to each spine edge from the bottom, pages clean, boards and binding very good. Many books have been written on the collecting of antiques; yet, as one would expect from the author, this one is different. It sets out to summarize not only the different sorts of 'collecting' but to review the different sorts of collectors; collectors of long ago; collectors of more recent times and collectors of today. With the exception of postage stamps and match-box lids it covers just about the whole field - furniture, pictures, prints, china, silver, clocks, glass, sheffield plate, jade, chessmen, battersea enamels, faience, and a multitude of by-ways of the connoisseur's world.

No Binding. Condition: Near Fine. A good or better original release 8 x 10 still. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Rosemary Wells (illustrator). First Edition. Dust jacket in good condition. First edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. First page is ripped on upper ridge. Pages are clear of marks and notations. Binding is secure. Dust jacket is protected in mylar. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

21x14.5cm. Soft cover. Seven articles - Silas Marner: George Eliot's most Coleridgean Work? (Prize Essay) / Elizabeth Gaskell in Middlemarch: Timothy Cooper, the Judgement of Solomon, and the Woman at the Window / How Much did Dorothea and Celia Know? Sexual Ignorance and Knowledge among Unmarried Girls in Middlemarch / Mr Brooke's Thinking Organ / Middlemarch and the Franco-Prussian War / Felix Holt and the Gusset of Futurity / A Life Reclaimed: George Evans (1766-1857) of Norbury, Winster, Derby and Belper - plus book reviews, Fellowship reports, etc. pp91(1) with a few advertisements. Cream card wrappers, backstrip and front wrapper titled in black, front wrapper with illustration in monochrome. Rear wrapper slightly rubbed. Near FINE copy.

Card Covers. Condition: Good ++. Illustrations By W. Mitford Davis (illustrator). 39 pages. Slightly grimed beige covers. Occasional light mark to pages. TWO COPIES AVAILABLE Size: 7 1/4" Tall.

Condition: Good. Rosemary Wells (illustrator). 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.

Soft cover. 8vo. Pp: 14. Folk music magazine. Illustrated throughout with black and white photographs and drawings. Good with final page cut out at staples and small nicks to page edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Rosemary Wells (illustrator). Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Rosemary Wells (illustrator). Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

116 pp.; 21.5 x 28 cm.; glue bound; black-and-white; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed; Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held at Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, January 17 - February 28, 1975. Traveled to The Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH, March 22 - May 30, 1975 ; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL, June 28 - August 31, 1975 and the Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT, September 17 - November 2, 1975. Essays by David Antin, Lizzie Borden, Jack Burnham, John McHale, and Suzanne Delehanty. Includes works by Vito Acconci, Sonia Andrade, Ant Farm, Eleanor Antin, David Askevold, John Baldessari, Lynda Benglis, Jim Byrne, Pierpaolo Calzolari, Colin Campbell, Peter Campus, Giuseppe Chiari, Fernando França Cocchiarale, Andrea Daninos, Douglas Davis, Antonio Dias, Juan Downey, Ed Emshwiller, Valie Export, Terry Fox, Howard Fried, Seiichi Fujii, Anna Bella Geiger, Michael Geissler and Video Audio Mediem, General Idea, Frank Gillette, Dan Graham, Sakumi Hagiwara, Martha Haslanger, Michael Hayden, K.H. Hödicke, Nancy Holt, Rebecca Horn, Mako Idemitsu, Taka Iimura, Joan Jonas, Allan Kaprow, Nobuhiro Kawanaka, Hakudo Kobayashi, Masao Komura, Beryl Korot, Paul Kos, Ernie Kovacs, Shigeko Kubota, Richard Landry, Les Levine, Alvin Lucier, Urs Lüthi, Ivens Olinto Machado, Andy Mann, Toshio Matsumoto, Kyoto Michishita, Robert Morris, Philip Morton, Fujiko Nakaya, Bruce Nauman, Dennis Oppenheim, Jean Otth, Nam June Paik, Giulio Paolini, Ulrike Rosenbach, Reiner Ruthenbeck, Daniel Sandin, Ira Schneider, Eric Siegel, Richard Serra, Nina Sobel, Keith Sonnier, Lisa Stelle, Skip Sweeney, Telethon, Top Value Television, Steina and Woody Vasulka, Bill Viola, Wolf Vostell, Morihiro Wada, Andy Warhol, William Wegman, Peter Weibel, Katsuhiro Yamaguchi, Keigo Yamamoto, and twenty-two broadcast commercials. Includes exhibition checklist and a selected bibliography. Good. Light bumping to top and bottom right corners of publication. Rubbing of cover edges. 1 cm. tear to bottom edge of recto with adjacent 6.5 cm. crease. Light yellow foxing to title page with yellowing of inside of recto. 1 mm. mark on the table of contents and on page 116. Contents otherwise clean and unmarked. Due to large size and weight additional shipping charges will be required for international orders.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Light shelf wear and aging to pages, RARE.

Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Condition: Fine. A collection of 8 issues of the British Foksong Magazine SPIN, Vol.6, Nos. 1 and 3-6, 1969 and Vol. 7, Nos. 1-3, 1970. Each is in Fine condition. Published out of Chelsea under the auspices of the Liverpool Spinners and the Spinners Club, the magazine's main focus was on British traditional folk music. Editor Beryl Davis was the wife of the Spinners singer Tony Davis. First published in October 1961 in a run of 300 copies, by 1965 it had grown to 5,00 readers, with many in America. Individual issues are uncommon in today's market. Magazine.