Read Herbert Editor (84 results)

Condition: Very Good. reprint. Paperback, VG+. 352pp, 376 b/w illustrations, covers a little sunned & creased, a nice copy. Good slim single volume dictionary of Art. 700 grams.

hardback. Condition: good. 8vo, B&W Ex-Lib, Stickers, Residue, Stamps.

Very good in lightly worn dust jacket Cloth Quarto 966pp Pages lightly browned. This large, heavy book may require extra shipping. Many Photographs.

Very Good. No date, cir. 1960's. Large Quarto w/ stapled spines. All issues have light wear.

Quarto, illus. gold boards (hardcover), 97 pp. Illustrated. Very Good, with light edgewear. Military History, World War II, Second World War, WWII. zslic.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Revised & Updated Edition. Concise cross-referenced information on over 2,500 artists, paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints, schools and movements, techniques, materials etc. 352pp with 376 black and white illustrations. Slight reading crease to spine, minor surface scuffing and old label to rear panel, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Trade paperback. Condition: As New. Fine. No dust jacket as issued. virgin copies still in shrink wrap Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 73 p. Eranos Lectures Series: No. 6. Audience: General/trade.

Condition: Good. Permanent marker line on bottom cut.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Sixth edition. x, 622pp. Blue cloth-covered boards with gilt titles on the spine. 12mo. Cloth a little marked, gently rounded on corners and spine tips. Some faint and small spots on endpapers else internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original dust jacket, rubbed and chipped on edges and around spine, a little toned.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Reprint. 352pp, 376 bw ills. Covers very slightly soiled and slightest of edge wear. Comprehensive dictionary providing information on 2500 artists, paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints, schools and movements including information on contemporary art. Also entries on techniques, materials, terms and writers who have influenced artists. Size: 8vo.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Quarto. Color and B&W illustrations. Condition: front & rear DJ flaps detached; DJ nicked and chipped; slight spotting to front of cloth binding; else very good in fair DJ. 103 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Cover painting by Jackson Pollock, also includes Herbert Read on 'The Limits of Painting', Dore Ashton on Richard Lindner, articles on Louis James, Albert Giacometti, Joe Tilson, Mersey 'Pop' at the Fourth John Moores exhibition. xv, 46 p. : ill. (some col.). Slight shelf wear and creasing to edges, previous owner's name in pencil on front cover, tight and square binding. Photographs available on request. All books dispatched same or next working day in robust packaging.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: good. Red cloth hardcover quarto, in dustjacket, no indication of printing. A very good copy, square and solid. No writing, minor shelfwear to the cover edges and corners, a bit of black residue at the bottom of the covers from a previous dustjacket mylar. Unclipped jacket is good but with wear and shor tears around the top of the spine and a longer tear at the bottom of the front panel, some scuffing and soil to the black panels. 104 pp., color and black and white plates - mostly tipped in. Better known for his novels, Lawrence had a lifelong interest in painting, and his exhibitions often brought controversy.

468pp. 873 illus. 4to. Cloth. D.j.

First appearance in print of these works. The entire issue is devoted to a discussion of Read's works, recollections of him, poetry written for him - included are letters between Edward Dahlberg, a tribute and 4 drawings from Henry Moore, a checklist of the Read archive at the University of Victoria, and more. We specialize in literary journals, and have many others - including many not yet catalogued and listed on line. Very good contents in somewhat worn and stained covers.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Ex-library copy with usual library marks, else pages are very good and clean. Light to moderate cover wear. Fully illustrated. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 966 pages.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 2nd edition. 260 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. 468pp., 873 b&w illustrations, biblio., index. Book is in near new condition, covers bright, text clean and binding tight in a very good plus, lightly rubbed, dust jacket which is now in a clear protective mylar sleeve.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. DJ, in mylar, with light shelf wear to edges. Lightly read. No markings in book. Binding is fine. 92pp. of text followed by 119 B&W plates.

Soft cover. Condition: Collectible-Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Original publisher's blue wrapper with very rare, unopened glassine dust wrapper. Issued as part of the University of Washington's "Chapbook Series." 5 1/8" x 7 3/8." Thirty-three pages, complete. Glassine dust wrapper has an original illustrated sticker closing the top flap on the back of the wrapper. Some pages unopened. Pages and covers of the book are very clean and intact. Dust wrapper has some chipping at the edges and corners and a red mark running along the right side on the back. A fine book in a fine dust wrapper. Herbert Read (1893-1968) was an English philosopher, literary critic, poet, and art historian. In this book, he writes about Julien Benda (1867-1956), a French philosopher and novelist.

Paperback. Condition: New. 1st Edition. A New copy in the shrink wrapping. Small Qto., 237 pages, illustrated in colour.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Budd, Susan (designer); Rauchman, Steven (designer) (illustrator). Very good condition. Minor wear, slight age toning on front and back cover, light pencil marking on front page. Binding tight, pages otherwise clean. Pictures available upon request.

Hardcover. Condition: UsedGood. Hardcover; includes architecture, sculpture, applied arts, painting, graphic arts, literature, theater, cinema, photography, music, opera, and ballet; fading, light soiling, and edge wear to exterior; type fading at spine; otherwise contents in good condition with clean text, firm binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. "Copyright © 1968 by The John Day Company, Inc." and "First published 1968" stated. No additional date, edition or printing indicated. Near fine hardback in near fine dust jacket (63/-net). Book has a light if not very light 1/2 inch by 1.2 inch triangular bump to upper edge of front cover at spine and similarly light, if not very light bump to upper spine tip. Dust jacket has a 1/2 inch closed tear to top edge of front panel near spine; and minor, if not trivial wear to edges, corrners and extremities. Only trivial additional signs of age/wear/previous use to book and dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 98pp., 107 plates, 1 in full color. Pictorial boards by McKnight Kauffer. Rubbing to the extremties,light toning, otherwise a clean, unmarked copy. Unclipped pictorial jacket has 1" liftoff on the front panel, chip on the spine. British artists are commissioned to illustrate various aspects of World War II, as well as photographers.there are sections on War posters and cartoons, and camouflage. The color frontispiece (same as on the jacket cover) depicts the heroic rescue of soldiers by civilian boats at the beaches of Dunkirk. Size: Octavo. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Good. This is a good selection from the writings of Peter Kropotkin selected by Herbert Read who also wrote the introduction. Paper, good condition, somewhat yellowed, 150 pages.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 320 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.72 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. No name - very clean but stain on back cover at bottom + 3 other pages (all text fine) - Guaranteed posting 24hrs from Cornwall St203 Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Nine Volumes, Very Good + To Near Fine, As Issued; Note: January 1957 With Loose Index To Volume Three; March 1957, No. 3, In Publisher's Wrap-Around Band And With Publisher's Order Card.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. George Grosz, John Heartfield, Luis Quintanilla (illustrator). Dustjacket affixed to stiff boards. 8vo, 513 pp., illus. Exterior sunned, dustsoiled, edgeworn, page edges dusty, interior clean and unmarked.