Masquerade by Williams Kit: Signed (13 results)
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Arapiles Mountain Books - Mount of Alex, Castlemaine, VIC, AustraliaArapiles Mountain Books - Mount of Alex
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used
US$ 54.42
US$ 35.00 shippingShips from Australia to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Hard Cover. Condition: F-. Dust Jacket Condition: None Issued. Reprint. 4to. original pictorial boards (inscrip. to FFE); pp. [32], with illustrations. A near fine copy. Flatsigned on title page 'Kit WIlliams'. Signed by Author.
More images- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Tarrington Books, Tarrington, HEF, United KingdomTarrington Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
US$ 125.66
US$ 24.13 shippingShips from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. 3rd Impression. Third printing. Laminated boards with light scuffing to boards and a couple of scratches to front board. A couple of nicks and tiny bumps to board edges. Internally in very clean condition throughout. Inscribed and signed by the author to title page: 'To Henry, fair fortune be your…s, Kit Williams'. Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 8.5 x 11 inches (22 x 25 cm). Signed by Author.
More images- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Tarrington Books, Tarrington, HEF, United KingdomTarrington Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
US$ 138.09
US$ 24.13 shippingShips from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Hardback. Condition: Very Good Plus. 3rd Impression. Third printing. Laminated boards. Slight scuffing to boards, otherwise in very clean condition throughout. Inscribed and signed by the author to title page: 'To Katie, fair fortune be yours, Kit Williams'. Overall condition is Very Good Plus. Size: 8.5 x 11 inches (22 x 25 cm)…. Signed by Author.
Language: English
Published by Jonathan Cape, London. 1982. Number 942 of of 1000 copies. Signed by the author. 1982
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Much Ado Books, Alfriston, SUSSE, United KingdomMuch Ado Books
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Near fine
US$ 207.13
US$ 36.33 shippingShips from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Hardback. Condition: Near Fine. Colour & Black and White illustrations. Near Fine, in Near Fine Dust Jacket. DJ protected by high-grade removable clear cover.
More imagesPublished by Jonathan Cape, London 1979
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Fine
US$ 172.61
US$ 26.80 shippingShips from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Hardback. Condition: Fine. A signed copy of this beautifully illustrated storybook containing a treasure hunt, the best work of Kit Williams. The third reprint of the work.Signed by the author to the title page.In publisher's original pictorial hardback binding.A work by Kit Williams, an English artist, illustrator best known fo…r this book.A beautiful picture book illustrated by the author with beautiful colour drawings throughout. The book is a treasure hunt, which concealed clues to the location of a hidden golden hare somewhere in Britain.The book inspired a genre of books known as armchair treasure hunts.With an advertisement leaf loosely inserted inside the volume. In publisher's original hardback binding. Externally, excellent. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Author's ink inscription to title page. Fine. Kit Williams (illustrator). signed by author. book.
Published by Schocken Books, New York 1979
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Fine
US$ 250.00
US$ 6.00 shippingShips within U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First American Edition. SIGNED BY THE ARTIST AND AUTHOR after the inscription 'Fair fortune be yours' with no other name present. A modern classic of children's literature by a distinguished artist/writer in the genre. Pristine, clean and unmarked. Kit Williams (illustrato…r). Signed.
More imagesPublished by Schocken Books 1981
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: The Cary Collection, Bristol, CT, U.S.A.The Cary Collection
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Fine
US$ 250.00
US$ 15.00 shippingShips within U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 5th or later Edition. WILLIAMS, Kit [30] pp. Schocken Books 1981 Sixth Printing 11 1/4" x 8 3/4" w/ promotional insert sheet signed twice by the author, Kit Williams Christopher Williams (born 28 April 1946) is an English artist, illustrator and author best known for his 1…979 book Masquerade, a pictorial storybook which contains clues to the location of a golden (18 carat) jewelled hare created by Williams and then buried "somewhere in Britain". Williams published three other books and was commissioned to create three public clocks with elaborate mechanisms and moving parts, such as animals, for visual interest. Born in Kent, England, Williams continues to paint figurative art at his studio in Gloucestershire. Signed by Author(s).
More imagesPublished by Cape, London 1979
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA., LEICESTER, , United KingdomJames M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used
US$ 276.18
US$ 30.84 shippingShips from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Hard Cover. First Edition. First UK Edition. Laminated pictorial coloured boards. A bump to the bottom left hand corner of the back board and also to the bottom right hand corner of the front board otherwise a bright, well-preserved VG+ copy. Signed by the Author on the title page. Uncommon, thus. Signed by Author.
Published by Schocken, New York 1980
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Fine
US$ 500.00
US$ 6.00 shippingShips within U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
hardcover. Condition: fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. First. Full page color illustrations. Thin 4to, blue cloth, d.w. New York: Schocken, (1980. First American Edition. Fine. Nice calligraphic presentation by the author/illustrator - "Fair fortune be yours".
More imagesPublished by Jonathan Cape, London 1982
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Fine
US$ 525.00
US$ 5.50 shippingShips within U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First printing. Thin octavo. Illustrated. A touch of mustiness else about fine. A pictorial storybook which contains clues to the location of a golden jeweled hare created by Williams and then buried "somewhere in Britain." One of 1000 numbered copies Signed by the author.
Published by Jonathan Cape 1982
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Francis Edwards ABA ILAB, Hay on Wye, , United KingdomFrancis Edwards ABA ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used
US$ 531.64
US$ 25.47 shippingShips from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Thin square 8vo. [48]pp. Colour ills., b/w. ills. E.ps. sl. spotted, original navy blue gilt lettered cloth boards with ills. affixed to upper board, with mylar wrapper as issued. No. 86 of a Limited Edition of 100 copies not for sale, reserved for private presentation; Signed by the Author. Of a/ larger Limitation of 1000 Copie…s.With a TLS tipped into half title from Tom Maschler (Chairman of Jonathan Cape) 'Dear Mr Workham? We would like you to have a copy of our Masquerade Limited Edition. This seems like a good opportunity of thanking you for the part you played in the book's success. Hopefully it won't be too long before we come up with a title that has comparable potential .' US$516.
More imagesPublished by Jonathan Cape,, London, 1982
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Burwood Books, Wickham Market, , United KingdomBurwood Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Fine
US$ 552.36
US$ 30.17 shippingShips from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition Thus. Hardback. 8vo. , pp.[48]. 155mm by 195. Bound in original publishers dark blue cloth hardcovers stamped in gilt with colour plate illustration laid down to upper cover, clear plastic jacket. Fine. Limited to 1000 numbered copies of which numbers 1 to 100 were 'not for sale'; this i…s copy number 100, being one of those reserved for personal presentation or private distribution.' Fine. The famous children's (and older) treasure hunt book, written and illustrated by Kit Williams. ISBN: 022409371 Fine. Signedes.
More imagesPublished by Jonathan Cape, London 1982
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Ashton Rare Books ABA : PBFA : ILAB, Market Harborough, , United KingdomAshton Rare Books ABA : PBFA : ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Near fine
US$ 897.58
US$ 33.52 shippingShips from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Special Edition. The First UK printing of this special 'Signed Limited Edition' published by Jonathan Cape in 1982. This copy is number '850' of an edition of 1000 copies (the first 100 of which were not for sale). The BOOK is in near Fine condition with the original navy blue cloth with gilt tit…les on the front cover. Light toning to the text-block. The publisher's original clear glassine WRAPPER is present and is in near fine condition. Signed by Kit Williams on on the limitation details page as called for. Accompanied by the very scarce publisher's PROMOTIONAL POSTER which is complete and is in near Fine condition. It measures 64cm x 41 cm and has been folded. Also present is the 'Masquerade 1981 Calendar' which is complete and internally clean. 'Others still engaged in the search may find - as sometimes happens- that a thing seen casually from the corner of the eye suddenly reveals a new significance, and so welcome the daily prompt the calendar brings'(calendar blurb). A lovely copy of the famous treasure hunt book written and illustrated by Kit Williams, with scarce ephemeral items. More images available on request. Ashton Rare Books welcomes direct contact. Signed by Author(s).
