Peter Jay Translator (9 results)

Softcover. Condition: As New. ***please read*** Nice clean copy (see picture) - 98 pages - my shelf location mag-55.

Unpaged - approximately 150 pages. Large paperback: H 30.5cm x L 22.75cm. Dark gray paper covers lightly soiled; chip to surface paper at spine head with shallow stain and minor loss at front cover's adjacent top left corner; light crease/bump at front cover's bottom margin with two leaves likewise affected towards book's rear. Some foxing to text block edges as well as to initial half-title page and concluding colophon page; interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. Still a very good copy. Prepared as the accompanying catalog for a touring exhibition opening at New York City's Japan House Gallery from September 20 to November 4, 1979, the Harvard University Fogg Art Museum from November 28, 1979 to January 13, 1980, the Denver Art Museum from February 9 to March 23, 1980, The Avery Brundage Collection-Asian Art Museum of San Francisco from April 9 to May 25, 1980, and Seattle Art Museum from September 25 to November 23, 1980. ISBN 093221603X.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. (1978); Near Fine\/no dj, octavo, thin 63pp., glossy pictorial trade softcover, binding tight, text unmarked.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. In clean, tidy condition with a similar dust jacket Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stavroulakis, Nikos (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Pages unmarked and pristine. Top edge slightly foxed and cover corners very lightly curled. Illustrated cover has some age-wear and marks on back. The first edition of the Old Testament Song of Songs to present the book to the general reader as a collection of lyric poems, and in modern poetry translation. Rabbi Dr David Goldstein contributes a scholarly introduction, and the book is illustrated with a series of specially commissioned b&w woodcuts by Nikos Stavroulakis. Nikos Stavroulakis (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: nrFine. VG DW. 1st Thus. From the library of Donald Davie 1922-1995, poet and literary critic, and his wife Doreen. Inscribed By the Translator verso half-title "to Donald Davie with best wishes Peter Jay" Book is in nearly fine condition with only slightest signs of wear and/or age. Top edge slightly spotted / browned. Dustwrapper/dustjacket is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age. Nikos Stavroulakis (illustrator). Inscribed By the Author.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Pages unmarked and pristine. Boards in turquoise blue with gilt lettering. Dust jacket, full-colour illustration by Nikos Stavroulakis, is very good on front; the back has discolouration and marks. The first edition of the Old Testament Song of Songs to present the book to the general reader as a collection of lyric poems, and in modern poetry translation. Rabbi Dr David Goldstein contributes a scholarly introduction, and the book is illustrated with a series of specially commissioned b&w woodcuts by Nikos Stavroulakis. Nikos Stavroulakis (illustrator).…

Green Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. 75pp. Although without indication, from the translator's library. Durer; Turner; Redon; Corot (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 126 pages. 8.50x5.50x8.50 inches. In Stock.