Hamper Bill (9 results)

Condition: Good. Bill Hamper (illustrator). INSCRIBED! Newcastle upon Tyne: Lazerwolf Books/Hangman Co-Production, 1988. 1st edition. 8vo paperback. 169pp. Illustrations. Inscribed by author on title page. Good book. Foxed. Owner's name inside. (Literature, Poetry) Inquire if you need further information.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Hamper, Bill (illustrator). Paperback with stiff card covers in very good condition. Cover and woodcuts by Bill Hamper. Cover corners are slightly bumped and rubbed. Binding is sound and pages are clear. LW.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. This copy a signed bookshop edition limited to 200 copies, 'signed by the poet using his gallows symbol'. A collection of poems with an introduction by Himself. 235 pages, ill. ; 24 cm. Slight shelf wear to edges, no inscriptions, 'Limited signed edition' sticker on front cover, tight and square binding. Photographs available on request. All books dispatched same or next working day in robust packaging. Signed by Author(s).

Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. - Illustrated board covers lightly marked w/ spine ends bumped and several small dents to bottom edges - Edges of text block lightly toned and marked w/ top edge foxed - Book ow/ solid, clean and bright - 218 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Bill Hamper (illustrator). Signed Dedication By The Author On Title Page. Rare.

Condition: Very Good. Large 8vo., pp.187, paperback, b/w decorations; light shelfwear to wrappers, very good.

30.5 x 21cm. Hardcover in illustrated paper-covered boards, 218pp. Rear cover states "made in Chatham". A visually striking collection of woodcuts by the artist and musician. Top corner slightly bumped, otherwise good condition. A rather fragile publication due to its glued 'perfect binding' in a hardcover format.

Stiff Wraps. Hamper, Bill (illustrator). First edition. 32 unnumbered pages. 25.5 x 16 cm. Eight full page colored woodcuts by Bill Hamper printed recto only. Distributed by Black Hand Books. The front cover notes copy one of 15 with Hamper's name in pencil on front cover. There is no mention of him in the interior of the book. Billy Childish (born Steven John Hamper, 1 December 1959) is an English painter, author, poet, photographer, film maker, singer and guitarist. He was influenced by Dada and the work Kurt Schwitters. He founded Hangman Books, publishing poetry and fiction. OCLC:7007003 notes the second edition only and as 14 cm. in size -- our copy much larger. Titles of each illustration written in pencil by hand. Back cover has Black Hand imprint at bottom. Untrimmed fore-edges. Cover an original woodcut. Fine.

[1] pp.; 30.6 x 31 cm.; black-and-white & color; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Folded mini-poster / announcement published in conjunction with show "The Kelly Family" featuring Mike Kelley, Raymond Pettibon, Jim Shaw, Bill Hamper [aka Wild Billy Childish], held May 29 - July 13, 1991. Directed by Wolfram Aue and Tim Neuger. Produced by Esther Schipper. Very Good. Folded in six for mailing as issued. 11 cm. gentle dog-ear to right side edge of poster when folded; and light rubbing at folded edges otherwise clean and unmarked.