Skelton Christopher Editor (14 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 12mo. volume in deep red-colored cloth binding. Condition: minor rubbing to binding; inked name & date on 1st free endpaper; else good+ condition. Pages: xix, 582.

Cloth. Condition: Good. First American Edition. Brown cloth, bordered and with decorative front cover device in blind, spine panel lettered/decorated in gilt. Ex-library copy, minimally marked/stamped, modest shelf wear. Small call label on spine panel, rubbed spine extremities with thin strip of loss to cloth at head, some exposure at corners. xix,582,6 pp. Institutional book plate mounted on front pastedown. Text block edges darkened by age, interior a bit toned, hinges fully intact, binding firm. Scarce imprint, printed at Lake Champlain Press, Rouses Point, NY. Undated, given date approximate; appears to precede the Worthington (NY) edition, thus likely the 1st American edition, following the 1876 British. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardback with protected dust-wrapper. 31.5cm x 24cm. 478pp. Numerous b&w illustrations throughout. Reprinted 1993. D/w spine a little faded. Clean inside. A very pleasing copy. A heavy book, additional postage may be required for orders outside the UK. (q32).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. The Herbert Press, 1993, reprint. Hardback, d/j, 4to, 478pp, illust. D/j slightly curled. A good copy. 187156915X/uk.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Black and White illustrations. Very Good, in Very Good Dust Jacket (FFEP creased). Not price-clipped; no owner's markings. Oversize; Postage & Packing may cost extra.

hardcover. Condition: Poor. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First U.S. Edition. This volume, compiled by Gill's nephew Christopher Skelton, contains Gill's complete oeuvre--from his religious subjects to his erotic fantasies, from his designs for editions of "The Four Gospels" and "The Canterbury Tales" to his pressmark for the Curwen Press. Most are reproduced in this original dimensions with examples in both color and black and white. Bibliography, Index, 478 pp. CONDITION: Hardbound green boards; cover features blind embossed sketch. Gilt title on spine. Red endpapers, text free of writing. Mylar protected dust jacket, red title cover and spine. Normal shelf wear and rubbing. Full refund if not satisfied.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Limited Edition. Large format. Limited Edition of 1350 copies. 545 pages, with illustrations throughout, including fold-out. A beautiful copy in every respect. Fine in Fine slipcase.

Hardback. Condition: Near Fine. Black and White illustrations, some folding out. Near Fine, presented in Very Good slipcase. No owner's markings. Oversize; Postage & Packing may cost extra.

First edition. 4to. 478 pp. 993 illustrations. Cloth binding in unclipped dustwrapper, very good copy. (88952).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dustjacket included. First Edition. ISBN 0879238534. Oversized Hardback. First U,S. Edition as stated on the copyright page. Book is in Near Fine condition, a tight bright attractive copy with no markings to the book. Dustjacket is in Near Fine condition, with no creasing and no chipping, just a slight spine fade to the red lettering. The dustjacket has been placed in a Brodart protective cover by us to protect it and it looks much better than described. . This does not affect the dustjacket in any way, as all taping is done on the outside of the protector. No Signature.…

1st US Ed. 4to. 478pp. Profusely illus. throughout including several in colour. Very good in d/w. Additional postage may be necessary US$37.

FIRST EDITION. 4to. dark green clothbound hardback, gilt, with dust jacket. 478pp, indexed, profusely illustrated in both b/w and colour. No previous owners' markings or inscriptions. Dust Jacket has not been price-clipped. Slight foxing to edges, dust jacket as little rubbed, spine rather faded, otherwise Very Good/Very Good. (Shelf 25) ISBN: 187156915X PLEASE NOTE: Heavy BOOK (2.3kg +) Postage rates vary according to destination, weight and speed. For an accurate overseas quote PLEASE either call or email us before ordering. [AbeBooks shipping quote is based on items weighing up to 1 kilo only]. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct. …

Hardcover. First edition. 572 pages. 35 x 27 cm. Limited edition, one of 1350 copies on Mohawk Superfine Text. Richly illustrated in black and white and color. List of Engravings Additional to the V&A Catalogue. Cross Reference List of Engraving Numbers. Selected Sources and Bibliography. Check List of Books Containing Engravings. Index. Most of the reproductions in this volume are in their original dimensions. Features many rare variant states of the prints, which are kept together by group. More than 1000 reproductions including three folding plates with two publisher's prospectus laid-in. Introductory essay by Douglas Cleverdon, and this comprehensive survey by his nephew, Christopher Skelton. Orig. cream cloth spine and black cloth covers decorated in blind. Fine in fine slipcase. Gill, Eric (illustrator).…

First edition. One of 1,350 copies. 4to. xxiv, 545, (3) pp. Bespoke binding of two-tone leather with black morocco to the spine and fore edges with stylised gilt lettering and inlaid morocco flowers of differing colours, the central sections of the both boards in cream morocco and further inlaid morocco flowers and blind tooled stems and leaves, marbled endpapers. With over 1,000 examples of Gill's work - several folding. Slight waviness to the foot of the contents and a little spotting to the edges, a delightful example in a unique binding. Compiled by Gill's nephew, this brings together a lifetime's work, from the well known and celebrated, such as his designs for the Golden Cockerel Press books, to more ephemeral items such as designs for rubber stamps, Christmas cards and bookplates.…