Jess Illustrations (9 results)
Tales From "Blackwood": Being the most Famous Series of Stories ever Published Especially Selected from that Celebrated English Publication
Multiple Authors. Selected by H. Chalmers Roberts. Illustrations by Jess. Emily Brangs
Published by Leslie-Judge Company, 1912
- Hardcover
Seller: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.Tacoma Book Center
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Dustjacket. Later Edition. ISBN . Hardback. No dustjacket, bound in marbled boards with black leather on spine and cover corners, gold gilt lettering on spine. Good Condition. Tight sound unmarked copy with minor rubs and bumps to edges and corners of covers, some browning and dustsoiling to edges…of interior pages, some fading to cover spine, evidence of glue repair to inside cover hinges. Volume II only, containing the stories Shakespeare's Funeral, A Night with the Volunteers of Strathkinathan, The Philosopher's Baby & The Secret Chamber. No statement of later printing on copyright page. No Signature.
Published by First edition, published by The Bridgeport Centennial, Inc., 1936., 1936
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Jerry Merkel, XENIA, OH, U.S.A.Jerry Merkel
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Fair condition. This is a 4to size softcover book. Some water staining near top edges and at top half of page fore edge bleeds into endpapers, free endpapers, and last 60 pages. Spine tips, spine edges and bottom front edge are rubbed.
More imagesBeryl Cook 1926-2008
Jess Wilder; Bernard Samuels; Edward Lucie-Smith; Bernadette Casey; Babs Horton; Sarah Chapman. Illustrations by Beryl Cook
Language: English
Published by University of Plymouth Press, Plymouth, 2008
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Paperworks, Plymouth, United KingdomPaperworks
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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 2008 1st edition 1st impression. Pictorial wrapper. Colour illustrations throughout. Condition: Near fine. A little creasing to cover edges. Otherwise clean and bright. Size: 9.5x8in / 24x20cm. 104pp. Weight: 450g. Lord Basil Temple Blackwood (illustrator).
More imagesPublished by White Rabbit Press, 1968
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Test Centre Books, Norwich, United KingdomTest Centre Books
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. One of 1000 copies. 8vo. Stapled wrappers. Unpaginated (32pp.). Contents Very Good, but rubbed and spotted to the oversized wrappers, the staples rusty internally. Johnston A41.

Recipes and Remembrances of the High Desert [A Cookbook / Recipe Collection / Compilation of Fresh Ideas, Traditional / Regional Fare, Comprehensive Cooking Instructions + Techniques explained]
Cookbooks By Morris Press / the Church of the Valley and the Brothers of St John of God and Jess Ranch Planned Community Development and Apple Valley Christian Center and Victor Valley Community / Kay Clemens, Liz Hoskinson, Marilyn James, Suzanne Klein
Published by Morris Press 1987, Ring Binder Bound / Hardcover, 1987
- Hardcover
Seller: GREAT PACIFIC BOOKS, Ventura, CA, U.S.A.GREAT PACIFIC BOOKS
Contact seller5-star sellerHard Back. Condition: Good / Vintage. No Dust Jacket. Hardback : hard cover edition in good to better condition, a typical used book with slight wear to edges and spine. Overall good / nice copy of this scarce title. Excellent reading on the subject. A good book to enjoy and keep on hand for yourself, or would make a GREAT GIFT…for the fan / reader in your life. Reading is one of the great pleasures in life. Please send us a note if you have any questions. Thank you. Tab Indexed and Some Illustrations (illustrator). Book.
More imagesPublished by White Rabbit Press, San Francisco, 1967
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Cleveland Book Company, ABAA, Rocky River, OH, U.S.A.Cleveland Book Company, ABAA
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Add to basketComb binding. Condition: Fine. Limited Edition. Quarto, 48pp., illustrated by Jess [Collins] (Duncan's partner). A fine copy in the publsiher's printed cardstock covers and orange comb binding. A fragile volume, nicely preserved. One of 500 copies printed, per a special bookplate on the interior of the front cover (in all copies…). Though not called for, this is a presentation copy, SIGNED by Duncan and Jess on the bookplate, and inscribed to "The Herndons." EIther Duncan or Jess has elaborately styled their surname in calligraphic letters. Dated in July 1967, presumably the month of publication. Scarce signed.
More imagesPublished by White Rabbit Press, San Francisco, 1958
- First Edition
Seller: Burnside Rare Books, ABAA, Portland, OR, U.S.A.Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's white illustrated wraps, with drawings by Jess. Very Good. Wraps toned, soiled and stained. Light creases throughout. Pages toned and occasionally foxed. Scarce.

A Lesbian Estate: Poems 1970-1973
[LGBTQIA+] LONIDIER, Lynn (poems); JESS (cover); BOLSTER, Bonnie (illustrations)
Published by ManRoot, San Francisco, 1977
- First Edition
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Edition. First Printing. Octavo (25.5cm); original pictorial card wrappers; [4],5-83,[5]pp, with black & white illustrations throughout by Bonnie Bolster. Trivial external wear, else a fresh, very Near Fine copy. Third collection of verse by this noted poet, educator, and performance artist, active in Bay Area lesbian/femi…nist circles during the 1970s-early 1990s. Many of the poems were first published in the pages of Goodbye to All That, In My Head a Moon, Intandem, Rainbow Snake, Tree, and Women: A Journal of Liberation. 90103.
More imagesPublished by Black Sparrow Press, Los Angeles, 1968
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Captain Ahab's Rare Books, ABAA, Stephenson, VA, U.S.A.Captain Ahab's Rare Books, ABAA
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First Edition. Deluxe Issue, one of four copies specially bound and designated for the author, artist, publisher, and binder, this one marked "Publisher's Copy" and signed by Duncan and Jess on the colophon. Quarto (28.75cm); full natural beige calf, with titling and decorations stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; [4],5-37…,[7]pp; illus. A full-page inscription to John and Barbara Martin more of an original poem, really appears on the verso of the colophon: "Wednesday / October 16 / For Barbara and John / Our do and derive pleasures / Once more / Blue makes los angeles brighter in blue / with room for a bay we return to her too / Barbara and John Martin are a new installation / In our remembrances / Two / We salute him among los Juans del pueblo / We salute Barbara with harmonica and banjo / We serenade a serene air and add an aid for memory / Spanish lessons from / We do not know Spanish / Later another Stein song sung in Spanish / Barbara and Juan Martin in disguise / Add to our names of people / This is a Martin disguised as a swallow / Black as a sparrow / Which sparrow / In leather / For size / A large and de luxe Sparrow / RD." On the opposing page is a full-page original composition by Jess Collins, involving ink illustrations of musicians playing the banjo and harmonica, and a woman on a balcony being serenaded by a large black sparrow, standing atop a pile of books; five sections of cut-and-pasted text have been incorporated into the artwork, which compliments Duncan's poem beautifully and harmoniously. Gentle sunning to spine, upper and lower board edges, with some mild rubbing to spine ends and lower corners; contents fresh; Near Fine in a Very Good+ dustjacket. The first collaborative work by Duncan and Jess to be produced by the press (and the third of ten volumes by Duncan published by John and Barbara Martin). Bertholf A27.c; Morrow & Cooney 45.