Wardman John (6 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. pictorial covers. 87 pages. signed by author with best wishes 1997.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dixon, Philip (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1646 saw the last major battle of the civil war fought over barricades and through the streets of Torrington on a damp and raw February night. Over 14,000 troops were involved, as the New Model Army led by Thomas Fairfax and Oliver Cromwell attacked the Prince of Wales' Army of the West led by Lord Hopton." The second printing of the first edition. xv, 203 pp + 5p Index.191 b/w illustrations. An excellent copy, in a lightly edgeworn dust jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. Signed By the Author.

hardcover. Condition: Used; Very Good. Philip Dixon (illustrator). Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. [Supplement to the Sunday Edition of the New York Press]; B & W Half-tones and pictorial ads; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 43 pages; October 3, 1897. Single issue weekly magazine published as a supplement to the New York Press Sunday edition Newspaper. The run of issues with the title of "Iroquois" was short; in October 1897 the supplement was retitled "Sunday Magazine of Intelligence and Entertainment." Octavo paperback in pictorial title lettered covers over a side stapled binding. Pictorial cover from art work by Charles Charpiot in a style informed by art nouveau and the work of Aubrey Beardsley. This issue contains an illustrated feature on unusual marriage customs written by the somewhat prolific turn of the century woman writer, Helen M. Winslow . Also included is a very early shot fiction piece by John T. McIntyre, who would write a number of mystery and crime novels in the early 20th century. Also featured are a number of short stories and poems and a pair of half-tone photo reproduction of art studio photography by Beatrice Tonnesson. Pictorial ad section of several pages at rear. This copy is sound and neat with light soiling to covers top edge of the front cover and to top corner tip of the first few leaves. Quite scarce; only the NY Public Library holds a few physical issues of this short lived magazine. VG to VG+.

1st Ed. [xvi] + 203pp. + 5pp. Numerous ills. by Philip Dixon, map. Good in d/w. No. 696 of a Limited Edition of 850 Subscribers' Copies.Signed by the Author 'John S. Wardman' and Illustrator 'Best wishes Philip Dixon' to title page. US$52.