Published by Liveright Pub.Corp., New York, 1932
Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Harry G. Spanner (illustrator). First American Edition presumed. Hard cover 8vo in black cloth w/gold dec, blue spine medallion w/gold titles, red topstain. Good/ No DJ. Moderate slant, glue stain bottom page edge, cloth rubbed, large stain rear cloth, edgewear. 741pp; illustrated in drawings by Harry G. Spanner. Book.
Published by Fredonia Books (NL), 2002
ISBN 10: 1589639626 ISBN 13: 9781589639621
Seller: Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Condition: New.
Condition: Good. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Edition: First ] Publisher: Liveright Publishing Corporation Pub Date: 1/1/1932 Binding: Hardcover Pages: 302 First edition.
Published by The Fortune Press, London, 1928
Seller: Antiquariat Seibold, Schorndorf, WN, Germany
OHLn., gr. 8°, 105 S., 3 Bll., mit 5 Tafeln mit Illustrationen von Cecil Beaton, übersetzt von Phillis Duveen, Einführung von Shane Lesslie, Nr. 363 einer Gesamtauflage von 1200 Exemplaren, gedruckt auf Bütten,
Published by Fortune Press, London, 1928
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
First Edition
1st ed. Binding tight; blue cloth a little faded on front board; spine very faded, but bumping at head & gilt dulled. No.1158 of an edition limited to 1200 copies on English unbleached hand made paper, with illustrations by Cecil Beaton, translated by Phillis Duveen with an introduction by Shane Leslie. Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket).
Published by The Fortune Press, 1928
Seller: Provan Books, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Cecil Beaton (illustrator). 105 pages printed on hand-made paper, with illustrations by Cecil Beaton, near fine condition in original cloth binding, spine slightly darkened. Number 245 of an edition of 1200.
Published by Privately Printed for the Pierre Louys Society, n.p., 1927
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. 915/1250. Octavo; G+; off-white spine with silver text; limited, numbered copies; this is no. 915 of 1250; cloth exterior shows slight soiling wear; slight edge wear; good binding; no jacket; clear mylar wrap to cloth; textblock exterior edges have modestly age toned; crease to front endpaper; deckled fore edge; frontispiece with tissue guard; interior good; illustrations with tissue guard; pp 235. 1367114. FP New Rockville Stock.
1st edn. 5 plates; 105 pages, 250 x 160mm; brown cloth, dustwrapper (missing several pieces from the rear panel); no. 181 of 1200 copies; his first illustrated book 0.0.
Published by Fortune Press (1928), 1928
Seller: Elysium Books, Norwich, VT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Hardcover. A very good numbered copy, dustjacket has some edgewear, small chips and a cellotape repair. Cecil Beaton's first book illustrations.
Published by Fortune Press, London, 1928
Seller: Second Life Books, Inc., Lanesborough, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Cecil Beaton (illustrator). First Edition, thus. Large 8vo, pp. 105. Translated by Phillis Duveen. Illustrated with 5 plates by Cecil beaton (his first illustrated book). Untrimmed. an cloth. VG. Short stories based on mythology.
Published by The Fortune Press,, London, 1928
Seller: Malcolm Books, Thetford, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hard Back. Condition: Good. Cecil Beaton (illustrator). Limited Edition/numbered. 105 + 2 pages. Hardback binding in good condition, minor wear/dirt. Contents very good, clean & tight, no inscriptions, just a couple of very small edge dots/stains. This is the Limited Edition no.580 of 1200 copies. Printed at Liege by the Imprimerie Vaillant-Carmanne, MCMXXVIII. Title page in red and black. Has 5 black and white plated by Cecil Beaton, infact the first book to be illustrated by the young, and then unknown, Cecil Beaton . Pierre Louys (1870-1925) born Ghent, poet and writer who specialised in classical, erotic and lesbian themes. This is printed on unbleached hand made paper, and some pages are rough cut and not uniform size. Size: 16 x 24.5cm Approx.
Published by The Fortune Press, London, 1928
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
1st ed.thus. No 146 of an edition limited to 1200 copies on unbleached hand-made paper. With illustrations by Cecil Beaton, translated by Phillis Duveen with an introduction by Shane Leslie. Pages clean; binding tight; dust jacket a little soiled & worn, with faded spine; dj protected in removable clear film Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket.
Published by Fortune Press, 1928
Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition thus. THE TWILIGHT OF THE NYMPHS, Fortune Press, 1928, first edition thus, a bright fine copy. 1/1,200 copies of this, the first book illustrated by Cecil Beaton.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: NVG. Cecil Beaton (illustrator). First Edition. Book has modest wear, owners bookplate, book dealers description. Dj has large chips off the head and heel of the spine, tears, modest soiling. Limited edition #576 of 1200 copies. Book.
Published by Pierre Louys Society, 1927
Seller: Acme Book Company, Fayetteville, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. No. 976 of 1,250 copies. White cloth, silver titles and illustration. Top corners lightly bumped; light soiling at edges; name on front endpaper. ; 235 pages.
Published by Privately Printed for the Pierre Louys Society, 1927
Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition thus. THE TWILIGHT OF THE NYMPHS, Privately Printed for the Pierre Louys Society, 1927, first edition thus, dust-soiling to the white cloth covers and spine with silver lettering and illustration, else a tight vg copy with fine contents. Illustrated with 28 color drawings by Clara Tice. 1/1,275 copies.
Published by London The Fortune Press Limited edition of 1200 copies, 1928
Seller: Kerr & Sons Booksellers ABA, Cartmel, CMA, United Kingdom
Lge 8vo. 105pp. Illustrated. Bookplate of former owner to fep.In light brown buckram edges uncut. A very good copy.
hardcover. Condition: fine. Translated by Phillis Duveen. Introduction by Shane Leslie. Illustrated in black & white by Cecil Beaton. 8vo, cloth-backed marbled boards. London: Fortune Press, (1928). A very good copy. Number 644 of 1200 numbered copies on unbleached handmade paper. First book illustrated by Beaton.
Published by The Fortune Press, London
Seller: Bookcase, Carlisle, United Kingdom
Quarter Cloth. Condition: Very Good Plus. No Jacket. Limited/Numbered. No. 701/1200 on English unbleached hand made paper. Translated by Phillis Duveen. With an introduction by Shane Leslie. Size: 8vo - over 7ľ" - 9ľ" tall.
Published by The Fortune Press, London, 1928
Seller: BIANCOLIBRARY, BILLINGSHURST, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Cloth. Condition: Book Excellent. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Cecil Beaton (illustrator). Limited. For extra pictures of the more valuable books, please press the 'Ask Bookseller A Question' button. Packed weight = 00.70kg. Minimum postage applies. No. 694 of a limited edition of 1200 copies. Made on English unbleached hand made paper. Book in eccellent condition overall. Internally generally very crisp and clean - neat inscription on f.e.p. Plates are all in excellent condition - one plate has slight marking to edge - please see the three photographs for further information. These are availble to abe customers on request. Boards and spine are in generally excellent condition. Complete d\w is v.g. with some marking. 105pp. The Bianco Library website has 3 pictures of this book including both medium and large images. This description is to be read in conjunction with these photographs. A wonderful copy of this beutifully produced book. Size: 6.5" - 9.5" Tall.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Cecil Beaton (illustrator). First Edition. The first book illustrated by Cecil Beaton. This is an unnumbered copy of the edition of 1200 copies printed on handmade paper. It appears to be publishers file copy bount in Black Buckrum and slightly over sized. Original DJ is smaller though untrimmed with pencil notes on verso for release dates of various Fortune Press titles. CONDITION Top cnrs bumped, front free end page has been neatly trimmed out, with 5 illus plates with clean tissue guards. Original DJ is toned to edges with teats at spine heel and wear at tips, no loss. Size: 4to - over 9ľ" - 12" tall.
Published by London : the Fortune Press, [1928], 1928
Seller: Books on the Boulevard, Sherman Oaks, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Cecil Beaton (illustrator). Limited Edition. #684/1200 Cloth-backed pink/blue marbled boards. Dust jacket is clean and intact. B/w Cecil Beaton frontis illus, four inner illust.
Published by Fortune Press, London, 1928
Seller: Appleford Bookroom, Abingdon, OXON, United Kingdom
First Edition
Buckram. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Cecil Beaton (illustrator). Limited/Numbered Edition No. 331. Folio, red buckram in dj, limited numbered edition, no.331 of 1200 on unbleached hand made paper, 107 pp., drawings by Cecil Beaton,1928 Liege, private edition. Fine. Tp in red & black. Deckle edges. Louys turns rather wooden classical Greek figures into soft reverend contemporary French love figures. Classical mythology retold. A beautiful book. Size: Small Folio. Limited Edition (numbered).
Published by Privately printed for The Pierre Louys Society, N.p., 1927
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
236 pp. Illustrations by Clara Tice. 8vo, publisher's white cloth lettered in silver. No. 727 of 1250 copies. Slight tanning to endsheets; some extremely minor dust-soiling to the cloth.
Published by London: Fortune Press, 1928., 1928
Seller: William Matthews/The Haunted Bookshop, Sidney, BC, Canada
Signed
Brown buckram, spine lettered in gilt. A bit leaned, some small spots, a clean very good copy; there are some small stab marks in the cloth at the lower back cover. Limited to 1200 (1175) copies, this is one of 1100 so bound, #274. Though not called for, signed by Leslie at the colophon. Illustrations are by Cecil Beaton. Ridler 19.
Published by The Fortune Press, 1928
Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition thus. THE TWILIGHT OF THE NYMPHS, The Fortune Press, 1928, first edition thus, just about fine in near fine dust-wrapper with some slight wear and tear. 1/1,200 copies of this, the first book illustrated by Cecil Beaton.
Published by London : the Fortune press, [1928], 1928
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Previous owner's signature to front prelims. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 105 pages; Physical description.: 105, [2] p : ill. (part col.) ; 24 cm. Subject: Men -- Women -- Boys -- Girls -- Relationships -- Fiction. Notes: Head- and tailpieces. From Colophon: "Printed at Liege.". Date from Colophon. from title-page verso: "This edition is limited to 1200 copies on English un-bleached hand made paper.".Plates by Cecil Beaton. Title in red and black. With a half-title page. 1 Kg. 1st Edition limited to 1200 copies. No. 600.
Published by London : the Fortune press, [1928], 1928
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Previous owner's signature to front prelims. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 105 pages; Physical description.: 105, [2] p : ill. (part col.) ; 24 cm. Subject: Men -- Women -- Boys -- Girls -- Relationships -- Fiction. Notes: Head- and tailpieces. From Colophon: "Printed at Liege.". Date from Colophon. from title-page verso: "This edition is limited to 1200 copies on English un-bleached hand made paper.".Plates by Cecil Beaton. Title in red and black. With a half-title page. 1 Kg. 1st Edition limited to 1200 copies. No. 600.
Published by London The Fortune Press, 1928
Seller: Rainford & Parris Books - PBFA, Bishop's Stortford, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Limited Edition No 392 of 1200 copies. 15.5 x 24.4 red cloth with gilt stamped titles to the spine. Uncut edges, 84pp with 5 black and white illustrations by Cecil Beaton. In original unclipped jacket. A near fine book. Internally clean, without name, inscription or bookplate and just a hint of toning to the endpapers. In a lovely looking dust jacket which is now protected in a removable, clear cover (not shown), with just a few small closed tears to the edges. All in all a very nice limited collection of short stories translated by Phillis Duveen with early illustrations by Cecil Beaton. Rainford & Parris Books welcomes enquiries, so please do not hesitate to ask if you require further images or have any questions. All books are packaged with great care.
Published by THE FORTUNE PRESS. LONDON, 1927
Seller: Hawkridge Books, Bakewell, United Kingdom
VERY GOOD COPY IN MARBLED BOARDS WITH BLUE CLOTH SPINE. LIMITED EDITION OF 1200 COPIES OF WHICH THIS IS NUMBER 771. PRINTED ON UNBLEACHED HAND MADE PAPER. 5 CECIL BEATON PLATES IN BLACK AND WHITE.