Introducing David Jones Selection Writings by John Matthias (12 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN:057111525X.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No jacket. Faber and Faber, 1980. Paperback, 8vo, 237pp. Owner name over-inked, covers a little worn and marked. A fair copy. 057111525X/0.4uk . (Please note that our condition gradings are stricter than those of Abebooks and many other sellers. There may therefore be a discrepancy between this description and its listed condition grading).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: price-clipped dj. First Edition. Octavo, 237 pages, powder blue cloth, slight bumps to bottom edge, endpapers lightly toned; dent in dj at rear joint.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 237 pages: facsimiles, map; 23 cm. Chiefly poems // "David Jones, born Walter David Jones (1895-1974) was a British painter and modernist poet. As a painter he worked mainly in watercolour on portraits and animal, landscape, legendary and religious subjects. He was also a wood-engraver and inscription painter. In 1965, Kenneth Clark took him to be the best living British painter, while both T. S. Eliot and W. H. Auden put his poetry among the best written in their century.[1] Jones's work gains form from his Christian faith and Welsh heritage. // English poetry, Po?sie anglaise, Jones, David, 1895-1974. Near fine with a few small stains to front paste-down and free endpaper; in fine jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Book condition: VG with light dust/faint specks to top closed page edges; tiny line of sunning to foot of spine; uneven browning to paste-downs/blank end-papers. Jacket: VG with some tiny, faint spots; light handling wear; price-clipped. Introduction by Stephen Spender. A bright copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. pp 237 reasonable ex library copy seldom borrowed d/j protected.

Softback. Condition: Good to Very Good. First Edition. Very good to inside with small signature and date to left top corner of page facing inside front cover. Edited by John Matthias with a preface by Stephen Spender. Cover with very slight wear to corners and small patch of light brown with half inch graze over the original price to the back. In addition to extracts from In Parenthesis and The Anathemeta, showing David Jones' unique vision of war, there is material here from his later poems. Broadleaf Books is a second hand independent bookshop in Abergavenny, South Wales. Enquiries and visits are very welcome. c hle.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Preface by Stephen Spender. Introduction by John Matthias. Octavo. 237pp. Tiny bit of offsetting on endleaves else fine in lightly spine-sunned and trifle worn, near fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. 1st Edition. 237p. A hardcover book in fine condition with a dustjacket in very good condition. Except for slightly tanned endpapers, the book is clean and tight. The dustjacket is price-clipped and has a tiny closed tear at the top of the spine. Otherwise in excellent condition. An introduction to and a discussion of Jones' prose and poetry. Preface by Stephen Spender.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition. First Impression. Very Fine in turquoise textured paper covered boards, white blue and black dustwrapper, not price-clipped. With a Preface by Stephen Spender. 237pp. Includes sections from In Parenthesis, The Anathemata and The Sleeping Lord. Q14229.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Preface by Stephen Spinder. Faber, 1980.Lovely copy in d/w.