Peter Beard Collected (20 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. Illus. With Photos (illustrator). With original photographs (January 1914 - July 1931) and quotatiosn from Isak Dinesen (Karen Blixen). Priority and international shipping will be extra, please inquire. ; 8 1/4 x 12 ".

paperback. Condition: Good. Illus (illustrator). 1st trade pbk. Corners are slightly bent. Used - Good.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Illus (illustrator). 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!

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Illus (illustrator). 1st Edition. ex library book, cover and text in very good condition, binding tight and square , spine not creased, text clean and unmarked standard library markings unpaginated.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good, Price Clipped. Second Printing. Some edge wear to boards and dust jacket; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; well illustrated with black and white photographs taken between January 1914 and July 1931 by Isak Dinesen [Karen Blixen]; 258 pages. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Fine (-). Illus. With Photos (illustrator). 1st. (USA) 1st printing. No markings, touch of rubbing to head and foot of spine, no spine creases, about Fine. Wraps with flaps, no page numbers, monochrome photos and diary entries in handwritten form. This is a book of memoirs of Isak Dinesen (Baroness Karen Blixen) of her life in Africa. The memoirs are recreated by her old majordomo Kamante, the hero of her classic Out of Africa. Here are renderings of the fable taught by Dinesen in her Farm School, and illustrated by Kamante's watercolours. As well there are never-before-published photos from Dinesen's collection, from her borther Thoma and from Denys Finch-Hatton. Afterword by Jacqueline Onassis. A heavy book. (3.6 JM HOJ 304/6 Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12".

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Illus. With Photos (illustrator). Illustrated with 168 drawings and 160 original photographs (January 1914 - July 1931). With photographs and captions by Isak Dinesen (Karen Blixen). Afterword by Jacqueline Bouvier Onassis. First printing thus (paperback). Very good in oversize pictorial wraps.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Illus (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dinesen, Isak (photographs by) (illustrator). "First Edition" stated but letter line ends at "B" therefore 2nd printing, toning to edges of text block - rubbing to top/bottom edges of spine, top corners of boards and bottom edges of boards - bottom corners of boards lightly bumped, mylar enclosed dj shows edge wear with - 1/4" and 5/8" tears with a very small chip and creasing along top edge with a tiny tear to bottom right of front panel - 3 tiny tears with creasing along top edge of rear panel - 3 tiny tears along top edge and a tiny chip to bottom edge of spine - 1/4" tear to lower end of fold front panel to spine - 1/4" tear to bottom of fold front panel to flap, original price intact, illustrated with numerous drawings and black & white photographs, pages not numbered.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. unpaginated. Pictorial Black boards 100's of black and white photos throughout. Light wear to the extremities, internally clean, unmarked copy. Unclipped pictorial jacket creased along the upper edges, closed tears along the extremities. Peter Beard has lived near Karen Blixen's farm and collected her story from many of her friends and staff in Africa. In this beautiful book he assembles excellent original photographs of Karen Blixen and enhances them with photographs of his own from Africa. The commentary is by Kamante Gatura, Karen Blixen's cook. A fascinating book, especially because Kamante's version differs from that of some of Karen Blixen's biographers. The illustrations compliment a reading of Linda Donelson's "Out of Isak Dinesen in Africa: Karen Blixen's untold story." Size: Large Quarto. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. (USA) Stated first edition, No markings, faint small sticker ÈghostÈ to corner of endpaper, solid Very Good in unclipped Very Good dust jacket with a small crease to the front flap. 31 x 21 cm, hardcover, no page numbers about 200 pages, B&W photos and drawings augmented with some colour drawings. In this lovely book, the world of Isak Dinesen is re-created by her old major-domo, Kamante, the hero of her classic Out of Africa. Here Kamante gives his version of Out of Africa, related to Peter Beard and translated from Swahili and handwritten by Kamante's sons. Also included are his renderings of the Fables of Aesop, taught by Blixen at her Karen Coffee Farm School. Here, too are many never-before-unpublished photos from the collections of |Issak Dinesen, her brother Thomas, and her great friend Denys Finch-Hatton, along with Beard's own superb photos of the vanishing African wilderness. There iss an afterword by Jackie Onasis in which she calls this book "a work of love". (3.5 JM LVR 202/6 Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. Illus (illustrator). 1st Edition.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Isak Dinesen (illustrator). 1st Edition. Printing is in hand-written format. With photos throughout by Danish author Isak Dinesen. Afterword by Jacqueline Bouvier Onassis. Oversize softcover in its own flaps. Clean unopened copy. Front has some fading. Heavy due to quality paper.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated with 168 drawings and 160 original photographs (January 1914 - July 1931). With photographs and captions by Isak Dinesen (Karen Blixen). Afterword by Jacqueline Bouvier Onassis. First printing. Very good in a very good, price clipped dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated with 168 drawings and 160 original photographs (January 1914 - July 1931). With photographs and captions by Isak Dinesen (Karen Blixen). Afterword by Jacqueline Bouvier Onassis. First printing. Foxing on top edge, else very good in a very good dust jacket.

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Paperback. Condition: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Folio Fine in Very Good D.J. with a little edge wear, photos of Beard to Dinesen text, (S1/0.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 4to.Fine in about Fine D.J.which is still almost entirely shrink wrapped.(VV3/5.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, boldly signed by Peter Beard on the title page., with a large selection of photographs from Karen Blixen's private collection. Kamante was Karen's long time cook. Peter Beard visited Karen Blixen in Denmark and back in Africa, Kamante associated with Beard by recalling his experience as a cook and kitchen help for Blixen. Large format unpaginated and heavy volume printed in high quality stock, and profusely illustrated with vintage photographs from a bygone era Africa. Very good volume in dust jacket, signed by Peter Beard. Signed by Author(s).