Jacket Illus (26 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Included. 150pp, 5 x 8 inches, ex-lib. Sally Warner (illustrator).

Pictorial Boards. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st. Pictorial boards binding clean, square, tight. Name on ffep only mark, price-clipped dj. Appears unread. Two barn swallows, returning home for the summer, find the barn they always nested in has been torn down. Finally the find a new home in a railroad car, but after the babies hatch, a near-disaster occurs. 32 pages illus throughout in color and b/w. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. O'Sullivan, Tom (jacket only) (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Very Good dj. First Edition. [book moderately shelfworn, spine slightly turned; jacket shows wear at edges, various small tears/chips, chipping at spine extremities]. Novel set in the Florida Keys, dealing with a group of war veterans who do battle with the elements as a hurricane strikes. Striking dust jacket illustration by Reginald Marsh. Illustrated by jacket illus. Reginald Marsh (illustrator).…

COVER BY EDWARD GOREY, ex-library, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (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.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Good-. 1st Stated. Green hardcover binding soiled along edges, tape marks on covers, secure but shaky binding. Front pocket intact, usual marks. DJ has shelfwear and soiling along edges - covered with clean plastic jacket. Interior pages have some chips along edges. General wear. 224 pages. Western set in the San Luis Park region of southwestern Colorado in the 1880's. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hargens, Charles (jacket illus) (illustrator).…

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Endpapers illustrated with a map of the Caribbean Sea and Spanish Main. A slight aberration in the binding that keeps the front free endpaper and the half title page from fully opening. The 13th sea-going adventure of Richard Bolitho. Alexander Kent is the pseudonym of Douglas Reeman. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Chris Mayger (jacket Illus.) (illustrator).…

LACKS JACKET, REPRINT, 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.…

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good+ in a Good price clipped dust jacket. Tear to jacket across half of rear panel with tape. Stated First Edition.; 9.13 X 6.57 X 1.11 inches; 223 pages. Illus. With Photos (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. 1st. Red cloth hardcover binding clean, square and tight. Spine a bit faded, lots of foxing and staining to interior pages, but interior clean. Book measures 10" x 7.5". Dustjacket is beautifully illustrated showing a girl jumping a pony with smaller drawings of other interactions with the horse. Some wear, 1" missing bottom of spine, some soiling particularly back of dj that advertises other sporting books from the publisher. Overall a nice copy, scarce in dustjacket. 62 pages with many full page black and white photos. Author known for his book on riding instruction, addresses the subject for children by showing a young girl's evolution in horsemanship.Each chapter contains a practical hint of horsemanship. This first appeared as a serial during 1936 in the Boys and Girls section of the Daily Mail newspaper. 62 pages. Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Latham, Molly M - jacket only/ b/w photos throughout. (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First UK Edition (true first). Small quarto in yellow illus jacket; 284 pages; 23 cm. "In this hilarious, outrageous and wickedly funny story of Jake and his lost libido, Kingsley Amis does not pull any punches, but takes some well-aimed swipes at the crankier fringes of psychotherapy and at sex--1970s style." ?Publisher. Contents: This is it. The farting ploughboy. Domestic interior. Thunderball. Business-head and Carter-face. Focusing session. Are you disturbed? Informal basis. Guilt and shame. Wanker! Academic study. I have heard of your paintings too. Can I take you out to dinner? Sexual act. At Mr Shyster's. At Mr Shyster's (continued). Exposing Ed. Eve's thing. That lazy feeling. Girls everywhere. I can help you. Phallus's end. Extreme bourgeois puritan conventionality. Something I want to show you. Increased insight. What, and miss television? Smudger turns up trumps. Physical after all. Notes: Novel. // Association copy with stamp of Shakespeare & Co (Paris) to title page. Near fine with extremely slight roll and small faint stain tocopyright page; in a near fine jacket (not price-clipped), now in archival mylar. Bookseller stamp of Shakespeare & Co (Paris) to title page.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. 1st edition hbk in d/w; attractive d/w artwork; no handwriting/inscriptions; very nice clean copy; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Illustrated by Alan Knox (Jacket Illus) (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Olive green, dk. red, white ictorial bds. w. white letters. dj. in heavy mylar.t 30pp. Erratum insert p. 26.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1959. Octavo (22 cm); black cloth boards with green and white stamping to spine, wrapped in publisher's intact pictorial jacket ($3.95); 240pp. Jacket toned at margins with foxing to verso, bumping to spine ends, and closed tear to top margin of front cover through author name. Board corners and spine ends nudged, binding firm, page edges toned, prelims creased with previous large dog-earing, otherwise a clean and sharp, Very Good or better overall example. The second of Hodder-Williams' novels, and the first written under his real name.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition; First Printing. Hbk in d/w; 1st edition; Vg-/G+; by the author of bunkle books; red cloth boards; gilt lettering to spine; slight tilt to spine; small knock to cover edge; no handwriting inside such as names; a nice clean copy; d/w not price clipped (9s 6d) ; ends of spine of d/w chipped/small loss;; John & Janet; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Illustrated by Leslie Atkinson (illustrator).…

Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. London: Victor Gollancz, 1990. First UK Edition. Octavo (24cm); black cloth boards in illustrated dust jacket with £12.95 price intact; 279pp. Dust jacket clean with sharp corners; spine lightly sunned. Boards bumped. Binding sound. Textblock foxed at top edge; endsheets and interior pages lightly toned. Very Good or better. Scarce in US market. .…

Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Irvine, CA: Suntup Editions, 2020. Artist Gift Edition, Limited Issue of 1,000 copies signed by illustrators Griffin and Whelan at colophon. Octavo. 287 pp. Color illustrations. Illustrated dust jacket Yellow boards stamped in red and black; red endpapers. Two publisher's promotional bookmarks laid in. Housed in publisher's illustrated slipcase. A touch of rubbing to top edge of dust jacket, else Fine. A handsome production, enhanced with noteworthy added material such as Gaiman's introduction, an essay "The Story of Fahrenheit" by Eller, additional material by Bradbury, and brief personal essays from Kingsley Amis and Margaret Atwood. Signed.…

Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. First Edition. New York: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1957. First Edition, stated first printing. Octavo (21cm); yellow cloth boards in price-clipped dust jacket with blue topstain; 310pp. Dust jacket shelfworn and faded; rear panel shows a few spots of soiling. Boards bumped and foxed. Binding sound. Textblock and endsheets toned; interior pages clean. Former owner's gift inscription at first free endsheet in blue ink: "Mary Libby on her birthday / With love from Dude and Mary." Very Good or better. .…

Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. New York: Random House, 1966. First Edition, stated first printing. Octavo (22cm); quarter-bound blue and green boards in publisher's dust jacket with $5.95 price intact and blue topstain; 329pp. Dust jacket rubbed, toned, and scuffed. Small tears at top edge but no obstruction to text. Boards bumped and faded at edges. Binding sound. Textblock, endsheets, and interior pages toned. Very Good. .…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Jacket has the eerie green face with brown foreboding eyes on front cover. This is circa 1956-1960 edition. Jacket is price clipped. A lovely copy showing only faint wear at the spine ends of dj. Grey boards. with gild lettering and green square background. Number 31 on spine. E. Mcknight Kauffer/Jacket Illus (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ , 1963, 1ST CADMUS EDITION, EX LIBRARY USUAL WEAR RUB,STAMPS, VG-/VG, Pictorial cvr Matches DJ Illustration.

Boards in d.j. 1st Edition. 1st ed., Royal octavo, cloth boards, dustjacket, pp. xi, 319, index, bibliography, b/w photos and ills., b/w maps, endpaper maps. Fine condition in near-fine dust-jacket illustrated by Robert Juniper. History of the area from exploration to contemporary development. Includes early photographs of the region. Robert Juniper (dust-jacket illus.) (illustrator). …

dj. 1st Edition. Very clean and tight in vellum wrappers with bevelled edges and the festive designs of Christmas on the front wrapper. With four splendid color plates by Arthur Rackham distributed evenly throughout the poem. In a very good minus dust jacket with some wear along the spine folds and at the top of the front panel edge. Toning and light soiling. A scarce, charming collectible copy. First Edition with "First Published in 1931" on the copyright page. Moore, Clement C. / illustrated by Arthur Rackham The Night Before Christmas J. B. Lippincott & Co, 1931. Hard Cover. Very Good binding / Very Good dust jacket. Octavo. 35, [2] pp, frontis, plates, illus. First American edition. As issued, in (illustrator).…

Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Chicago: Shasta Publishers, 1951. First Edition Stated. Octavo (21cm); 336pp. Hannes Bok-illustrated price-clipped dust jacket; bound in black cloth with red lettering. Jacket shows light rubbing at extremities and folds and a slightly sunned spine. Adhesive staining to verso of front cover. Boards nudged at corners and spine ends. A tear to page 15 and glue to the gutter of final page but binding is secure. Some offsetting to endpapers. Pages unmarked. Signed by the author without dedication on front free endpaper. A Very Good or better copy overall of Mullen's world of fighting lizard-folk and battle-ready wizards. [Bleiler Supernatural 1204]. Signed.…

Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1963. Third Printing, with $6.50 price to jacket, headband with 9 alternating black and white stripes each, 92x120 mm photo on rear panel, and note about Lovecraft to rear flap instead of titles. Octavo (21cm); black boards in unclipped illustrated dust jacket; xx,[9]-431pp. Jacket shows a closed tear at top edge along spine, with rubbing along edges and toning to rear panel and top edges of flaps. Boards square with some scattered scuffing to cloth and bumping at spine ends. Binding sound and pages unmarked. Posthumously-published anthology of short stories and novellas. Joshi 67 (stating incorrect jacket price); Jaffery 69, Currey p. 322]. …

Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Sauk City, WI: Mycroft & Moran, 1951. First Edition, printed in a run of 2000 copies. Octavo (19cm); black boards in illustrated dust jacket with $3.00 price intact; 245pp. Dust jacket rubbed and toned; small tear along top edge of front panel. Boards bumped. Binding sound. Textblock, endsheets, and interior pages lightly toned. Very Good or better. Signed by the author in purple ink at first free endsheet. Derleth's second collection of stories about the detective Solar Pons, an affectionate pastiche of Sherlock Holmes. Signed.…

Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. First Edition. London: Faber and Faber, 1956. First UK Edition. Octavo (19cm); boards bound in red cloth with gilt stamping to spine; publisher's illustrated dust jacket with 15s net price intact; 208pp. Textblock, endsheets, and interior pages toned. Boards lightly bumped; spine slightly cocked. Binding sound. Dust jacket toned and shelf-worn with a few small chips at spine ends. Very Good or better.…