Edited James Laver (20 results)

Hardcover w/DJ. Condition: Good/Good. Black & White Plate (illustrator). Reprint. New York, NY: Barnes & Noble, Inc./Methuen & Company Ltd. Good/Good. (1970). Reprint. Hardcover w/DJ. 8vo., 466 pp., DJ spine faded, edges rubbed, page edge foxing .

Wrappers. Condition: Good. Color and Photogravure (illustrator). First Edition. 4 pp. ads. i-vii. 1-31. 120 pages of full-page plates of set designs from contemporary productions, some in color. Cover illustration in white, black and pink; this is apparently the original Special Winter Number of The Studio, issued in wrappers. Includes set and costume designs by Edmund Dulac, Norman Bel Geddes, etc. Covers detached, part of spine missing. Small Library of Congress "Surplus / Duplicate" stamp.

Hardbound. Condition: Very Good. Description: Illustrated in black and white with engravings by Pierre-Yves Tremois. Translated into English verse by various hands; edited, with an introduction and notes, by James Laver. Includes the publisher's insert, The Heritage Club Sandglass. BINDING/CONDITION: burgundy and white patterned binding, burgundy cloth at the spine; the cloth is faded at the spine, otherwise a Near Fine book, with a faded, but otherwise Good slipcase. notes. about 11.5 inches tall by 7 inches wide. 201.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Leather Bound. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Embossed Red Cloth. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair (in mylar). Plates (illustrator). Special Winter Number of "The Studio" 1927-B; Gifter's calling card taped to ffep, usual age toning, else textblock is very clean and tight; Bumped and worn spine tips and board corners; Unclipped and very worn and frayed dust jacket, large chip at foot of spine, chipped head of spine, character-soiled front and rear; 31p. of text, plus 120 plates, including select bibliography. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. eleven plates in colour and eleven illustrations in the text (illustrator). Firmly bound, strongly faded salmon pink cloth boards. Dust spotting on cover and spine. Marks on the end papers. No jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First American Edition. Hardcover first American edition book in better than very good condition. No dj.

Condition: Near Fine. First edition (hardback). 4to (29cm by 21cm), viii, 31pp. 120 plates (including 8 in colour). Rebound in olive green cloth, gilt titling to the spine, gilt motif to the front board. Light rubbing of the binding, short ownership inscription, else this book is in very good condition.

Leather Bound. Condition: Good. Full leather. Prev owner's bookplate. No dust jacket. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Oversized.

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First American Edition. [xii], 390p. Top corner of last pages and back cover dented, book plate on front pastedown, top of cover and spine sunned with cloth on top and bottom of spine unraveling. B&w and color plates. Includes chapters on clothing of the early Tudor, Elizabethan, Jacobean, and Bourbon periods. (10-7/8"x7-3/4").

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, scarlet title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 4to 10½'' x 8''. Contains 28 printed pages of text followed by 66 colour and monochrome plates on coated paper. In Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. FASHION (Costume & Millinery).

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. (ancient literature, classics).

Condition: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original deep scarlet buckram covers, gilt title lettering to the spine, elaborate gilt scallop design covering the whole front cover, colour photographic end papers. 4to 11½'' x 8¼''. Contains [vi] 135 pp with colour illustrations and photographs throughout. In Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. PALAEONTOLOGY.

Condition: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original deep scarlet buckram covers, gilt title lettering to the spine, elaborate gilt scallop design covering the whole front cover, colour photographic end papers. 4to 11½'' x 8¼''. Contains [vi] 135 pp with colour illustrations and photographs throughout. In Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. PALAEONTOLOGY.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Two A3 folders containing the twenty six A3 sized reproductions. Original texts are alongsaide mid-twentieth century descriptions of the same scenes noting changes from original views. Of course they will have changed even more by now. Perfect for framing, or enjoy as they are!

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Hardcover Fine The Easton Press 1977 Collector's Edition, Bound in Genuine Leather Translated by various individuals, edited by James Laver Leather cover, binding and interior look almost very brand new.

Hardcover. First Edition. Small Quarto; VG-; mildly sunned spine with gilt text; first edition; missing jacket; cloth exterior shows light exterior wear; minor edge wear; sturdy boards; text block edges slightly age toned; slight black marker mark to copyright page; frontispiece; interior clean; illustrated; pp 116. 1350474. FP New Rockville Stock.

Hardcover. Large Octavo, viii, 304 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Lacking the slipcase. Bound in the publisher's burgundy cloth bearing gilt lettering to the spine. Boards have slight wear including lightly sunned spine and sparse faint smudges exteriorly. Text block has top edge gilt and slight age toning to the fore/tail edges. Deckled fore and tail edges. Hairline crack to the front hinge. Faint foxing to the end papers. Missing top portion to front free end paper. Frontispiece. Very mild wear interiorly. Illustrated. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column M, ND-M. Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates. 1384214. FP New Rockville Stock.

Condition: Very Good. 1946-1949. First editions. The Curtain Press Ltd. London. 1946-1949. First editions. 9 volumes in wrappers, octavo. All housed in three slipcases with paper covers designed by Joan Hassall. No. 1 with 16 pages, increasing to No. 9 with 60 pages. Colour and b&w illustrations throughout, including one tipped-in colour plate in No. 9. Illustrations reproducing designs by Rex Whistler, Cecil Beaton, Charles Ricketts, Inigo Jones, Roger Furse, et al. Woodcut engravings and decorations by Joan Hassall. English. 195x130mm. 0.6kg. Very good, in good slipcases; light rusting of staples, slight wear to some wrappers; light wear to slipcases, light fading to edges, occasional splits. A complete run of the 9 numbers of The Masque periodical. The Masque was a post-War publication designed to keep its readers abreast of the latest developments in contemporary theatre. It begun with the intention to devote each issue to a review and illustrations of a recent play, therefore No. 1 is devoted to Laurence Olivier's production of King Lear at The Old Vic. This intention did not hold and No. 2 is dedicated to Rex Whistler's designs for theatre, as are Nos. 4 and 7. The periodical only ran for 9 issues and there are signs by No. 9 that it was flagging - "An Apology : We would apologize to subscribers for the lateness in publication of this issue, but we hope to arrange for more frequent publication in the future." The complete run of issues are: No. 1. The Old Vic. King LearNo. 2. Designs for the Theatre by Rex Whistler (Part 1)No. 3. Oscar Wilde and the TheatreNo. 4. Designs for the Theatre by Rex Whistler (Part 2)No. 5. The Masque of ChristmasNo. 6. Notes on the Verse DramaNo. 7. Designs for the Theatre by Rex Whistler (Part 3)No. 8. New Developments in the French TheatreNo. 9. Theatrical Figures in Porcelain Beaux Books specialises in fine and rare books on art and culture in the 20th and 21st centuries. We welcome questions about our books and we are happy to provide any extra images. Buy with confidence from an experienced bookseller.