Rip Winkle, Signed (49 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Impression. This is a nice copy of old classic Washington Irvings childrens fiction story called Rip Van Winkle, copyright 1999, first impression, hard cover, dust jacket, retold with pictures and signed by author Will Moses. The book has previous owners inscription on back of title page, otherwise minor wear and in very good condition with tight binding, new archival mylar wrap on dust jacket and nicely illustrated. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Signed by Author(s).

Arthur Rackham (illustrator). 1st in this edition hardback with dustwrapper very good/very good 8 double sided coloured plate illustrations, not price clipped or inscribed.

Cloth Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author on the front endpaper: "to Dennis - enjoy painting & cartooning Judith Katz 3/30/08". Moderate bump and 1/4" closed tear at top front corner of dustjacket, elsewise a bright, clean, tight copy sans other flaws. "In this book Katz takes the reader to her own "magic places." 'A Painter's Guide to the Catskills' is an invitation to join her on her journey of discovery through the gorgeous mountain ledges and waterfalls of the eastern rim of the Catskill Mountains, to the land of James Fenimore Cooper's Leatherstocking stories and the site of the Hudson River School of Painting." PROLIFICALLY ILLUSTRATED in Katz's full-page' watercolor paintings with accompanying descriptive captions. 161 pages. LBCMA4. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Will Moses (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1999. Philomel Books. 4to. Hardcover. First impression. Fine in fine DJ. Inscribed and signed "To----Will Moses 1999". Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Will Moses (illustrator). First Edition. 1999, first edition, first impression. Signed by artist Will Moses at half title. Unpaginated. Glossy illustrated boards, near fine with sharp corners, slight bump to top edge of front panel. Binding tight. Dust jacket very good, lightly toned along top edges, small (<1/2in) closed tear at top of rear fore-edge. Interior clean and bright, free of markings. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. Locker, Thomas (illustrator). First Edition. P/C DJ. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Moses, Will (illustrator). 1st Edition. Stated First Impression with "1" in number line on copyright page. Will Moses an artist of the upper HudsonRiver, knows the lands of the valley where Van Winkle story originated. Moses brings the classic tale alive in his unmistakable folk style drawings. Will Moses is the grandson of Grandma Moses - Anna Mary Robertson. Illustrated covers are clean and complete. Binding is firm. DJ is bright, colorful with light edge wear and rubbing. DJ is NOT price-clipped. Interior pages clean and bright - no writing, tears or creases. This is NOT an ex-lib or remainder. DJ is in new mylar jacket. Note: We use "Fine" book condition judiciously; only when the book exhibits no flaws. A Fine book closely approaches 'As New' condition and may not have been previously owned. Any flaws (writing, tears, creases) are exceptions to a Fine condition and should be clearly described for a book and dust jacket. Inscribed by Author(s).

8vo, pp. 256. Ownership signature by critic John Mason Brown. VG. Eleven articles by the noted critic.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Large format hardcover with dustjacket, signed and dated "2001" by Moses on the half-title page, first printing as indicated by the publisher's "1" in the number line on copyright page book and as stated, book is in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws, jacket has surface-rubbing on the rear panel and is in excellent condition otherwise with no other remarkable flaws, illustrated in color ; Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Tight bright book, unmarked but for inscription signed by the author ("Judy") ; in rubbed dust jacket with 1 cm edgetear. ; 10.30 X 8.60 X 0.90 inches; 160 pages; Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Hardback, no dust jacket. Not a library copy. Signed.

Will Moses (illustrator). A retelling of the tale in which a man who sleeps for twenty years in the Catskill Mountains wakes to a much-changed world. Light dust jacket edge wear. Boards are in fine condition. Spine is tight. Pages are clean and crisp. Signed by Will Moses on the half-title page. No other writing or marks inside. Near fine condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover. Green and tan patterned paper over boards with gold lettering on green cloth spine. No date on title page, copyright page dated 1946. 68 pages. Book is in good condition. Little wear to cover, most evident at corners. Lettering on spine has faded quite a bit. Cover is otherwise clean, binding strong and square. Fore-edge is deckled. Pages are clean and unmarked. Overall free of tears, bumps, or folds. Signed by illustrator on half-title page. Beautifully illustrated with full-page multicolor prints throughout. Signed by Author(s).

Hard. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Will Moses (illustrator). 1st. Signed first edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Philomel Books, 1999, first printing. Folio, 8 3/4" x 11 1/2", retold and illustrated by Will Moses. Signed on half title: "Happy Millenium. Will Moses, 1999." Fine in near fine dust jacket with a tiny closed tear on the rear fold. Signed by Author(s).

Illustrated Boards. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine +. Will Moses (illustrator). 1st Edition. The Irving ( 1783-1859) classic story of the man who slept for 20 years, beautifully illustrated in the folk style of the talented, self-taught American artist, a great grandson of folk artist Grandma Moses. Unpaginated ( 48 pages). 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Very slight curling at back top edge of dust jacket. SIGNED & dated 2009 by the illustrator. *** Signed By Author ***.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First edition. Octavo. 95pp. Very good with toning to the edges and offsetting to the pastedowns and endpapers in fair only dust jacket with extensive interior tape reinforcement, toning and heavy edgewear. Inscribed by the author: "For John, With admiration and lasting affection - Jeanette.".

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Will Moses (illustrator). 1st Edition. A near-fine copy in an edge worn dust jacket. Signed by Moses on the half title page and on the dedication page. This copy was signed twice as it was given to the two individuals, Moo & Zippy, to whom the book is dedicated. Dust jacket is not price clipped. This is not an ex-library copy. The image by our description is not a stock image but instead a photograph of the book you will be receiving. Please view photo(s) to determine exact condition. Signed by Author(s).

Hard Cover with Slipcase. Condition: Good-. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Full leather hardcover with gilt title on spine; limited edition 1393/1500; signed by Frederick W. Goudy. Book in good minus condition: spine is faded, rough, chipping, and splitting; light rubbing to horizontal edges of boards; toning to edges of endpapers due to manufacturer's glue; inner back hinge is slightly split but holding well; pages are excellent. Slipcase in good minus condition with some splitting, scuffing, toning. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by Editor and Designer. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Thomas Locker (illustrator). 1st Edition. Signed by Illustrator(s). The dust jacket has light wear to the extremities and is unclipped at the top and clipped at the bottom of the flap ($15.95). 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2 number line. Signed by Thomas Locker on the title page.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Fisher, Leonard Everett (illustrator). First Edition. Gift quality first edition hardcover in quarter-bound dark green cloth boards with matte dark freen paper. Sighed/dated by author and illustrator on title page. Tips and spine ends sharp, negligible color loss on foot of spine. No other writing, no tears or soil in the 32pp text. Rip Van Winkle is an idler who would rather starve for a penny than work for a pound, and his wife is constantly nagging him. In search of peace, Rip heads off to the woods one day with his faithful dog, Wolf. High up in the Catskill Mountains, Rip meets an unusual group of little men. He drinks their strong beverage and falls into a deep sleep. When he awakens, he finds that twenty years have passed ? the world has changed and so has he. With vibrant paintings by Leonard Everett Fisher, Eric A. Kimmel?s adaptation of Washington Irving?s classic ?Rip Van Winkle? introduces a Rip who reforms as a result of his experience. Rip Van Winkle's Return is a 2008 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year. Author & Illustrator Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Gary Keyyey (illustrator). First Edition. SIGNED BY THE ARTIST. Has all the first issue points. A beautiful edition of this classic by artist considered "among the world's finest illustrators" with many awards from the Society of Illustrators. A clean, unmarked and unclipped copy in an archival Mylar jacket cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Kelley, Gary (illustrator). Edition not noted. Narrow 4to, full olive green cloth, illustrated in dreamy color by Gary Kelley, designed by Louise Fili. Signed by Kelley on front pastedown, "autographed" sticker to front dj panel. Fine in fine, un-clipped dj, no previous owner's marks.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket as Issued. Hinges and joints sound; some flaking and scuffing to spine. Minor rubbing at edges. This being copy #569 of 1500 copies. Signed by F. W. Goudy on the limitation page in rear. In original slipcase, which is in Good condition (small piece missing top edge; split at lower edge). Frederic William Goudy (1865 ? 1947) was an American printer, artist and type designer whose typefaces include Copperplate Gothic, Goudy Old Style and Kennerley. He was one of the most prolific of American type designers and his self-named type continues to be one of the most popular in America. "Rip Van Winkle" is a short story by the American author Washington Irving, first published in 1819. It follows a Dutch-American villager in colonial America named Rip Van Winkle who meets mysterious Dutchmen, imbibes their liquor and falls asleep in the Catskill Mountains. He awakes 20 years later to a very changed world, having missed the American Revolution. Signed by Significant Other.

Hardcover. Moser, Barry (illustrator). 1st ed. 1st trade edition, large 8vo, white cloth over black blindstamped boards, illustrated with wood cuts by Barry Moser, signed by Moser on the title page. Black remainder mark to bottom edge else fine in fine, unclipped dj.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First edition. Boards lightly rubbed, else fine without dustwrapper. Inscribed by the author.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Limited Edition. Some fading of book with front cover away from binding but not detached. Gilt top pages. Book jacket shows generalized scuffing, otherwise in good condition. Illustrations reproduced from engravings by Felix Darley, designed, cut & signed by Frederic W. Goudy. Signed by Illustrator(s).

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. London, T. Fisher Unwin, 1915. First Edition. First Impression. Hardback. A very good copy. Signed by the author without inscription. Seven short stories and a preface (the first two stories somewhat longer). Locke has the first as a Lost Race piece [Locke I:p59] "a traveller's tale about his drugged sleep in a vast pit and his awakening in a fabled country rich in diamonds and inhabited by the descendants of the old Phoenicians, who are ruled by an immortal priestess." [Teitler and Locke, By the World Forgot, #295]. Condition: A little bumping to the spine tips and a little toning to the spine, some offsetting to the endpapers. A nice copy. [12843, Hyraxia Books]. Signed by Author(s).

Vellum. Condition: Very Good. Arthur Rackham (illustrator). Limited Edition. Original publisher's full vellum, gilt stamped title and vignette, top edge gilt, others untrimmed, housed in felt-lined slipcase, (11.25 x 9.25 inches). Deluxe Limited Edition, one of only 250 copies SIGNED by Arthur Rackham on limitation page. viii, 57, pages; illustrated by color frontispiece and 49 color plates mounted on brown paper with captioned tissue guards, b&w illustrations in the text, all by Rackham. The first (and now scarciest) book illustrated by Rackham to be issued in the signed limited edition format, later titles had much larger printings. Boards are clean and bright, with only minor expected bowing, some typical light spotting to endpages (interior text and all plates are clean and bright), silk-ties detached but present, slipcase shows wear. An honest, unsophisticated (i.e., unrestored) copy for the sophisticated collector. Signed by Author(s).

Vellum Gilt. Condition: Very Good. Arthur Rackham (illustrator). Limited Edition. 4to. 1905. Edition limited to 250 copies. This copy 218, signed by illustrator. 50 tissue guarded mounted plates. One plate corner creased. Tissue guards cockled. E.p.s slightly foxed with faint browning to top margin otherwise clean and bright. T.e.g. Full vellum gilt with silk ties intact. Images available on request. Signed by Illustrator(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition. A sharp copy of this limited edition of 250 copies SIGNED by Arthur Rackham. The book is in nice shape. The binding is tight, and the boards are crisp with light wear to the spine and edges. The pages are clean with no writing, marks or bookplates in the book. Overall, a lovely copy SIGNED by Rackham in collector's condition. We buy SIGNED Rackham books. Signed by Author(s).