High Diver
Michael Wishart
Published by Blond & Briggs, London, 1977
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Hardcover
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Good in like dust jacket. DJ price-clipped. Smells musty. Seller Inventory # 035372
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Title: High Diver
Publisher: Blond & Briggs, London
Publication Date: 1977
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Good
Edition: 1st Edition
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High Diver
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London: Blond & Briggs, 1977., 1977
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Free Play Books, NEW HAVEN, CT, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First Edition. 8vo. 208 pp. Grey cloth boards lettered in black at spine. Toned and worned at board edges and spine-ends, spine slightly cocked. Jacket rubbed, creased and wrinkled at rear panel, a few small tears at flaps. Good in Good dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 1722
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High Diver
Published by
Blond and Briggs, 1977
ISBN 10: 085634074X
ISBN 13: 9780856340741
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: The Bookstore, Belfast, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good condition in dust wrapper, removable wrapper protection applied, light age spotting to page edges, relevant newspaper clippings loosely inserted. Seller Inventory # 021927
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High Diver
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
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,250grams, ISBN:0704332450. Seller Inventory # 5568457
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High Diver
Published by
Blond & Briggs, London, 1977
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. None (illustrator). First edition. An uncommon first edition of Michael Wishart's controversial autobiography, which shows off his bohemian lifestyle. This work details encounters with the author's friends, including Lucian Freud, Francis Bacon, Jean Cocteau, Nancy Cunard and Cecil Beaton, amongst countless others. It caused somewhat of a scandal upon its released due to its depictions of his bohemian lifestyle.Written by painter Michael Wishart, an English figurative painter known for his bohemian lifestyle and eminent friends.The first edition of this uncommon work.With a loosely inserted typewritten review of the work by Frank Rudman.Illustrated with photographs throughout the work. In the publisher's original full cloth binding with an unclipped dust wrapper. Externally lovely, with just some slight bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Dust wrapper is in excellent condition, with just some slight general wear. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine. book. Seller Inventory # 802R57
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High diver
Published by
Blond and Briggs, London, 1977
ISBN 10: 085634074X
ISBN 13: 9780856340741
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: MODLITBOOKS, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. A fine clean tight unmarked copy in fine unclipped dust jacket. A memoir of the Haute Boheme artist and muse Wishart who was painted as a boy by Lucian Freud and by Hockney as a young man. Uncommon. Seller Inventory # 002627
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High Diver. A memoir. (INSCRIBED)
Published by
Blond & Briggs Ltd, London and Colchester, 1977
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Signed
Seller: Clearwater Books, London, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing). A presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the title page: "For John Bird in friendship. Michael Wishart 19.x.1979" and with the recipients neat inkstamped details to the half-title and title page. 8vo. 208pp. Two-tone cloth lettered in black at the spine. Illustrated with thirty-three black and white photographs and reproductions. One corner of the upper board bumped resulting in a short tear to the cloth, and with just a touch of bruising to the spine ends. A very crisp copy in non-price-clipped dust wrapper, with a touch of corresponding wear to the spine panel ends and a single short closed tear. The author's memoir, which caused a scandal upon publication due to the depiction of the bohemian lifestyles of Wishart and his friends Lucian Freud and Francis Bacon. Curiously uncommon, and much more so with his signature (the recipient of the inscription was the noted biographer of composer Percy Grainger). Inscribed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # BC16469
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High Diver
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Seller Inventory # K14N-00587
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