Published by Blackie & Son Limited, 1111
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. No edition remarks. 224 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white illustrations by Jack Matthews. Ex library copy with associated labels, inserts, stamps and annotations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some moderate marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears, chipping and creasing. Some rubbing and marking to surfaces.
Published by Blackie & Son Limited, 1111
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. No edition remarks. 224 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth covered boards. Black and white illustrations by Jack Matthews. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Minor pencil inscriptions to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine.
Published by Blackie & Son, London & Glasgow, 1947
Seller: Stephen Dadd, Ashford, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. D. L. Gilchik (illustrator). First Edition. 208pp. Clean copy internally. D/w is very worn with loss. It will be improved where possible & supplied in protective sleeve. Will appear smart when work completed. Size: 12mo - over 63/4" - 73/4" tall. Book.
Published by G.Bell and Sons, Ltd.,, 1928
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1928. No Edition Remarks. 128 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth covered boards. Black and white illustrations. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Some page corners folded. A stamp and a previous owner's name to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Boards are slightly bowed.
Published by Blackie & Son, London, 1947
Seller: Book Express (NZ), Shannon, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 208 pages. No dj. Cover worn. Name on ffep. Text foxed.
Language: English
Published by Thames & Hudson, London ; New York, N.Y., c2009, 2009
ISBN 10: 0500204012 ISBN 13: 9780500204016
Seller: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. 248 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm. ; ISBN 9780500204016 0500204012 LCCN 2009901942 LC TR642 .C68 2009 Dewey 770 OCLC 390649526 ; color photographic stiff paper wrappers ; Contents: If this is art -- Once upon a time -- Deadpan -- Something and nothing -- Intimate life -- Moments in history -- Revived and remade -- Physical and material ; Previous ed.: 2004. ; Charlotte Cotton looks at the many different ways contemporary artists have embraced photography. The text explains the differences between artists such as Andreas Gursky, Nan Goldin and Gillian Wearing, and introduces the main techniques and personalities of the medium ; artists include Sarah Jones, Alec Soth, William Egleston, Stephen Shore, Bernd and Hila Becher, Seydou Ketta, alph Eugene Manyrd, Philip-Loca DiCorta, Alfred Stieglitz, Zhang Han, Rong Rong, Sophie Calle, Joseph Beuys, Oleg Kulik, Melanie Manchor, Joanne Dunning, Tasami Orimoto, Erwin Wurm, Gillian Waring,Shinka Yokomizo, Helen van Meene, Nin Kachadourian, Wim Delvoye, Annika von Hausswolf, Georges Rouse, Sarah Luca, David Spero, Tim Davis, Olga Chernysheva, Rachel Harrison, Ross Horn, Jeff Wall, Teresa Hubbard, Alexander Bechler, Sam Taylor-Wood, Tom Hunter, Yinka Shonbare, Sarah Dobai, Liza May Post, etc ; G. Book.
Published by Hodder & Stouhjton, 1932
Seller: Shore Books, London, United Kingdom
Magazine / Periodical
US$ 56.42
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. 50 pages. Illustrated. Arthur Wellings "Putting People Into Books" / Geoffrey Childe "A Plea For Some Reprints" / Oliver Warner "Rasselas: The Testament Of A Romantic" / H T Kirby "Thomas Bewick: A Humorist In Illustration" / T Earle Welby "Sir William Rothenstein's Friendships" / Ann Zeiss "Grand Duke And Bolshevik" = reviews of 'Once a Grand Duke' and 'Stalin' / Burgoyne Miller "Some London Productions" / Watson Lyle interviews Serge Prokofieff / Alfred Dunning "The Virtues Of Reference Books.
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd, London
Seller: Carrick-White Ltd., West Looe Cornwall, United Kingdom
US$ 28.21
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Jack Matthews (illustrator). HB. Undated, but 1940s. Sixteen intriguing historical people of all kinds and from all walks of life but mostly little known. Maroon cloth boards with yellow lettering to spine & fnt.; somewhat faded along spine and around its edges. Gift inscr. on f.fep. 224 pages incl. frontis. and 15 b&w illus. Dj square-clipped and has some wear around its corners, edges and joints.; has a vertical crease to the fnt flap near its edge; the odd tiny tear. Book tight and clean.
Published by The Daily Mirror Newspapers Limited, London, 1955
Seller: Raymond Tait, Beccles, SUFFO, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 63.48
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketIllustrated Boards. Condition: Good. McClelland, Hugh; Wragg, Bernard; Walsh, David; Wilson, Maurice; Roberts, Joan; Hoddell, Moira; Scott, Ian; Whitear, Albert; Haywood, Helen; Eastman, N.; O'Leary, G.; Ross, Victor; (illustrator). First Edition. Undated but probably mid 1950s. There is quite heavy rubbing to the corners of the illustrated boards and some rubbing along the edges. Browning to the page edges . Gift message in ink in the ownership section on the reverse of the front free endpaper. There is some writing in pen on page 84 and a few spots and stains and the pages are a little browned but generally otherwise clean and unmarked. No jacket as issued. The comic strips are illustrated in colour, two tone and black and white by Hugh McClelland. There are also a number of stories which are also illustrated in colour, two tone and black and white and in most cases both the writers and the artists are credited. First printing.
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, 1932
Seller: Shore Books, London, United Kingdom
Magazine / Periodical
US$ 84.63
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. 50 pages. Illustrated. Iolo A Williams "On Collecting Book-Illustrations" /Hugh Ross Williamson "A Commentary On T.S. Eliot's 'The Waste Land'" / Charles K Colhoun "Ramon Del Valle-Inclan" / Evelyn Pole "Marguerite, Queen Of Navarre" / Watson Lyle interviews Arthur Bliss / Eleanour Sinslair-Rohde "Early Seventeenth Century Gardening Books" / T Earle Welby reviews "Bolshevism: Theory and Practice", "Lenin" and £The Revolt of the Masses" / Collin Brooks reviews "The History of the Russian Revolution Vol.1: The Overthrow of Tsarism" /E A Osborne "Earlt Reanslations From The Russian 1- Before Pushkin" George Frederic Lees "Recollections Of An Anglo-Parisian Bibliophile" / Alfred Dunning "Writing For Children".