Ed Herbert Read (116 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No DJ. Ex library copy in library binding with typical markings, else sound, text clean, light shelfwear. Serviceable copy for reading and reference. 104 pages. No jacket. 4to (oversize) hardcover, Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping. Size: 4to - approx 12". Book.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover. No DJ. Ex-library with usual markings. RE-BOUND BY LIBRARY. Pages clean and unmarked. Some page corner bends. Covers show minor shelf wear with rubbing. Binding is tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.

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Original publisher's sewn paperback, pictorial frontcover, revised edition [1966 & 1984], 8vo: 352pp., 376 illustrations, acknowledgements. Fine copy. Information on 2500 artists - paintings - sculptures - schools - movements - &c. .

Softcover. Condition: Good with no dust jacket. Slightly cocked, sound binding. Clean but age-darkened pages. Edge wear and corner wear to pages, wraps. Wraps have general shelf wear, soiling. Bottom of spine area is worn. Contents: Fiedler, "Toward an Amateur Criticism." Read, "The Critic as Man of Feeling." Chase, "Art, Nature, Politics." Empson, "The Verbal Analysis." Mitchner, "Invitation to Lunch (a story)." Ellmann, "Joyce and Yeats." Poetry by Anthony Hecht, Hayden Carruth, Richard Lyons. Murphy, "American Philosophy at Mid-Century." Blackmur, "The Politics of Human Power." Coffin, "A Tribute." Pasinetti, "The Italian Vogue." Tyler, "Movie Letter." Book reviews, communication, index to Volume XII (1950). 9.0" tall; 168 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. With: Norman Nicholson, Rebecca West, William Sansom, Emanuel Litvinoff, Vernon Scannell, Thomas Hinde, John Bowen, Richard Murphy, Michael Baldwin, Julian Mitchell, Ted Hughes, David Storey, Sylvia Plath. First edition and printing. In fine navy cloth boards, gilt titles to spine. The boards are very flat, clean and tight; edges and spine firm. Unmarked end papers except for name of previous owner on front paste down and three stars and price in red on front free end paper. The text block is very tight, even and clean and in fine minus condition. Not annotated. In very good red and white dust jacket with black and white titles. The jacket is unmarked; slight wear to edges with small closed tear on tail front edge and top of spine. Not price cliooed.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 966p. A large, pale grey cloth hardcover book in near-fine condition, lacking the dustjacket. Spine faintly tanned; otherwise clean and tight. Illustrated with lots of black and white photographs. Measures approx. 11.25" x 9.25".

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Pp. xii, 179-352, 8vo, tan wrapper with yapp edges, textblock edges untrimmed. A literary quarterly edited by T. S. Eliot during its entire run from October 1922 until it ceased publication in January 1939 ("Perhaps one of the most influential critical reviews of its day," Miller-Price 45). Includes Pound's critical essay on poet A. E. Housman, a poem by Herbert Read and four by Louis MacNeice. Also with reviews by Herbert Read, Bonamy Dobrée, and others. A good copy overall; contents fine other than for some light scattered foxing spots on a few pages and textblock foredge, wrapper a bit dust-soiled, its yapp edges worn and frayed, with some short closed tears.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 2nd Edition.

pbk. Condition: Used- Good. Thames and Hudson, 1985. Used- Good. Thames and Hudson, 1985, paperback, good condition, tight spine.

21x15. 383p. Rústica ed. Fotogr. Col. El Mundo del arte Núm. 26. Buen estado. LIBRO EN ESPAÑOL.

hardcover octavo (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. 97pp, [1]. colour frontis, bw photos, illustrations, plates, ports. Tan endpapers. Boards by McKnight Kauffer. Small surface wear to corners, head and tail. Moderate shelf wear to bottom edges. Binding square and sound. Quarto: 260 x 195mm. No DJ. "Ten thousand copies of this book were printed in May 1941 for the trustees of the Museum of Modern Art, by the Plantin Press, New York", stated.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: Very Good. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, Nov. 9 (weekend SALE item)* *THIS IS THE 1936 PRINTING OF THE 2ND EDITION* 271 pp., hardcover, previous owner's name to front free endpaper and title page, age-toning to pages else text clean & binding tight (lacks dust jacket if issued). - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.…

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. - Head of spine slightly pulled but still strong - Edges of text block lightly toned and foxed - Previous owner's name and date in ink on front free endpaper - Dustwrapper unevenly faded w/ chipping to corners, foxing to spine, several small tears to top edge and a small, 1cm section missing from bottom of rear - Book ow/ solid, clean and tight - xvi/271 pages.…

Revised, expanded and updated edition. 384 pp. With 426 illustrations. Printed wrappers.

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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. x, 174 pp., 8vo, tan wrapper with yapp edges, textblock edges untrimmed. A literary quarterly edited by T. S. Eliot during its entire run from October 1922 until it ceased publication in January 1939 ("Perhaps one of the most influential critical reviews of its day," Miller-Price 45). Includes the first publication of Kay Boyle's short story, "Three Little Men"; two poems each by Herbert Read and Louis MacNeice. Also with reviews by Viscount Lymington, Algar Thorold, John Hayward, Herbert Read, Geoffrey Tandy, Osbert Burdett, and others. A good copy overall; light scattered foxing spots to wrapper, a few leaves and textblock foredge, wrapper edges a little age-toned and a bit finger-soiled, its yapp edges frayed as usual, with some short closed tears; short pen ink mark on front of wrapper. …

Octavo hardcover (VG): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

4° - unpag. OKtn. mit farb. und s/w Abb., i. d. Bindung angebr., sonst sehr gutes Exemplar, ohne Einträge. Sprache: Englischg 1400 gr.

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First US Edition. 1. Pubisher's full gray tweed cloth with brown leather labels on spine, gilt lettering on labels. Profusely illustrated with b&w photographs and reproductions. . Edges of pages have very slight age-toning, else unmarked, tight, square and clean. Unclipped dust jacket has a 1" chip at the upper edge of the rear panel, short tears which have been neatly repaired from the inside with cellophane tape, and some light creasing. NEAR FINE/GOOD. . B&W Photographs. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 966, (10) pp.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Pp. xii, 179-352, 8vo, tan wrapper with yapp edges, textblock edges untrimmed. A literary quarterly edited by T. S. Eliot during its entire run from October 1922 until it ceased publication in January 1939 ("Perhaps one of the most influential critical reviews of its day," Miller-Price 45). Includes Pound's critical essay on poet A. E. Housman, a poem by Herbert Read and four by Louis MacNeice. Also with reviews by Herbert Read, Bonamy Dobrée, and others. A very good copy overall; contents fine other than for some light scattered foxing spots on a few pages, wrapper's yapp edges a bit frayed as usual, with some short closed tears, spine age-toned.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Paperback. Covers are rather tanned and marked. One or two small tears to edges of covers; noticeable tear to upper edge of rear cover. Spine is very worn, creased and torn. Name penned on half title page. Some nicks and chips to pages within. Last page is quite creased. AF. Used.…

Binding sound, text unmarked. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. Anthony Storr's copy with his signature on front endpage. Robust packaging. Tracking can be added to overseas orders on request. Used books are exempt from USA tariffs. 1st edition. Binding sound, text unmarked. Size: viii, 116pp.