State Language by Cooke (8 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Book Condition: Very Good; Literary Criticism.

Soft Cover in Jacket. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition / Limited Edition. One of 250 copies printed at the Stellar Press for private distribution by the Bodley Head. Sewn booklet in pictorial wraps. A fine copy of the last Bodley Head Christmas book. No inscriptions, no fading, no blemishes. Fine, unfaded and unclipped wrapper. A handsome copy. PayPal accepted.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Wrappers. Covers a little marked. Edition limited to 250 copies printed at the Stellar Press for private distribution by the author and the publisher, this copy inscribed by the publisher's wife, Joan Reinhardt, to Lord and Lady Reilly, "To Paul and Annette with love Joan and Max". Text of a speech collected in Cooke's book The Patient Has the Floor (Bodley Head, 1985). Inscribed by Author(s).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Paperback with jacket. One of a limited edition of 250 for friends of Bodley Head. Dedicated to the late artist Edward Ardizzone's wife on half-title page by publisher and owner of Bodley Head Max Reinhardt, book designer John Ryder and 'Margaret'. Small format. Slight marks and edge-wear on dust jacket. Abrasions and tears on rear lower edge of jacket. A few marks on rear cover. Text is clear. AF. Used.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. One of 250 copies printed at the Stellar Press for private distribution by the Bodley Head. Sewn into white paper covers with the title and the author printed in brown and an engraved image of Thomas Bodley by David Gentleman in light ochre. A fine copy of the last Bodley Head Christmas book. Inscribed 'To Quentin, With Best Wishes, Max, David.' The booklet contains a speech by Alistair Cooke (San Francisco, 1979) from his collection The Patient Has the Floor, published by the Bodley Head in the following year, 1985. Signed by Author(s).…

Printed at The Stellar Press, Hatfield, for The Bodley Head. London. 1984. LIMITED TO 250 COPIES ONLY - PRESENTATION COPY FROM MAX AND JOAN REINHARDT, "To Tony and Dot With Lots of Love Joan and Maxie" No other inscriptions or dedications. 17 page booklet in cream wraps printed in brown. Covers slightly soiled otherwise a lovely copy.…

First edition. 12mo. 18 pp. Booklet in pictorial wraps, near fine. (13687). Limited edition of 250 copies. Inscribed ffep to Harold and Beverly Agnew by Cooke.

Printed at The Stellar Press, Hatfield, for The Bodley Head. London. 1984. LIMITED TO 250 COPIES ONLY - PRESENTATION COPY FROM MAX REINHARDT AND JOHN RYLAND, "To Rosy & Richard With Love Max (in Max Reinhardt's writing and in John Ryland's writing) and from me too, of course. John." No other inscriptions or dedications. 17 page booklet in cream wrapps printed in brown. Covers slightly soiled otherwise a lovely copy.…