Publicado por Academy Editions, 1975
ISBN 10: 0856702056 ISBN 13: 9780856702051
Librería: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.88.
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Publicado por Academy Editions, St. Martin's Press [1974], London, New York, 1974
Librería: John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB, Laurel, MD, Estados Unidos de America
Original o primera edición
First edition, U.S. issue. Octavo, boards. Simultaneous publication in England and the U.S. Done by the author's widow, with varied selections from the author's career with some analysis. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with a touch of wear to head of spine panel. (9552).
Publicado por Academy Editions, London, 1974
ISBN 10: 0856702056 ISBN 13: 9780856702051
Librería: Bud Plant & Hutchison Books, Cedar Ridge, CA, Estados Unidos de America
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Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Peake, Mervyn Ilustrador. 1st ed. 1st ed., 4to full navy blue cloth, profusely illustrated with photos and peake's drawings, a useful overview of teh writer and artist's work. Fine in near fine, unclipped dj with faint sunning to spine, no previous owner's marks.
Publicado por Saint Martin's Press, London / New York, 1974
Librería: Heartwood Books and Art, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Estados Unidos de America
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good-. Maeve Gilmore(Foreword) Ilustrador. First Edition. Writings and Drawings by Mervyn Peake Shelagh Johnson A firm copy with dark blue boards. Minor bumping to corners. Some light wear to spine ends. Bright gilt to spine. Pictorial dust jacket. Minor sun tanning to spine. Minor edgewear. Previous owners price sticker to front panel and flap. Not price-clipped. First Edition, thus. No later printings mentioned. BOOK.
Publicado por Academy Editions, London, 1974
Librería: Carl Blomgren Fine Books ABAA, Petaluma, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: very good. First edition. Clothbound in blue with title in gilt on spine. 200 illustrations, 12 pages in colour. Illustrated yellow dust jacket. Dust jacket unclipped. Fading to dust jacket spine. Some wear to top edge of dust jacket. 4to, 123pgs.
Publicado por Academy Editions, London, 1974
ISBN 10: 0856702056 ISBN 13: 9780856702051
Librería: CARDINAL BOOKS ~~ ABAC/ILAB, London -- Birr, ON, Canada
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition/printing. Hardcover in unclipped dust jacket. Some sunning to jacket; moderate shelf-wear, and some foxing to top edge. Otherwise clean, tight and unmarked. Very neat -- a sound and handsome copy. Illustrated.
Publicado por Academy Editions 1974, 1974
Librería: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, Nueva Zelanda
Miembro de asociación: IOBA
Original o primera edición
First edition, large quarto softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down.
Publicado por Academy Editions Ltd, London, 1975
ISBN 10: 0856702005 ISBN 13: 9780856702006
Librería: Amazing Book Company, Liphook, Reino Unido
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Soft cover. Condición: Near Fine. Mervyn Peake Ilustrador. 1st Edition. This near fine copy is bound in dusty illustrated card covers as issued. The contents are bright, tight, white and square. There is a small, neat inscription to the half title. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. Mervyn Laurence Peake (9 July 1911 ? 17 November 1968) was an English writer, artist, poet, and illustrator. He is best known for what are usually referred to as the Gormenghast books. The four works were part of what Peake conceived as a lengthy cycle, the completion of which was prevented by his death. They are sometimes compared to the work of his older contemporary J. R. R. Tolkien, but Peake's surreal fiction was influenced by his early love for Charles Dickens and Robert Louis Stevenson rather than Tolkien's studies of mythology and philology. Peake first made his reputation as a painter and illustrator during the 1930s and 1940s, when he lived in London, and he was commissioned to produce portraits of well-known people. For a short time at the end of World War II he was commissioned by various newspapers to depict war scenes. A collection of his drawings is still in the possession of his family. Although he gained little popular success in his lifetime, his work was highly respected by his peers, and his friends included Dylan Thomas and Graham Greene. His works are now included in the collections of the National Portrait Gallery, the Imperial War Museum and The National Archives. Ref V V V 1.
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Publicado por Academy Editions. New York: St Martin's Press, London, 1974
ISBN 10: 0856702056 ISBN 13: 9780856702051
Librería: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Original o primera edición
Large octavo, pp. [1-5] 6-123 [124: blank], 200 illustrations, twelve pages in color, boards. First edition. This well-illustrated miscellany co-authored by Peake's wife, Maeve Gilmore, provides a generous sample of Peake's art as well as literary fragments (including a page of notes for the projected fourth part of the Gormenghast sequence), "The Eye of the Beholder," a previously unpublished radio play, poetry, plus a biography and a bibliography. Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 10-107. Barron (ed), Horror Literature 10-107. A fine copy in fine dust jacket with a touch of wear at upper spine end. (#126240).
Publicado por Academy Editions / St. Martin's Press, London / New York, 1974
Librería: Type Punch Matrix, Silver Spring, MD, Estados Unidos de America
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Condición: Fine in near fine jacket. First edition of this heavily illustrated selected of Peake's poems, excerpted novels, articles, and previously unpublished works and fragments, co-edited and with a biographical introduction by sculptor and writer Gilmore, Peake's widow. 11.5'' x 8.5''. Original blue cloth with gilt-lettered spine. In original unclipped (£6.95) dust jacket. 200 illustrations, 12 in color. 123, [1] pages. Minor edgewear to boards and jacket. Jacket spine sunned.
Publicado por Academy Editions. New York: St Martin's Press, London, 1974
ISBN 10: 0856702056 ISBN 13: 9780856702051
Librería: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Original o primera edición
Large octavo, pp. [1-5] 6-123 [124: blank], 200 illustrations, twelve pages in color, boards. First edition. This well-illustrated miscellany co-authored by Peake's wife, Maeve Gilmore, provides a generous sample of Peake's art as well as literary fragments (including a page of notes for the projected fourth part of the Gormenghast sequence), "The Eye of the Beholder," a previously unpublished radio play, poetry, plus a biography and a bibliography. Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 10-107. Barron (ed), Horror Literature 10-107. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#160669).
Publicado por Academy Editions and St Martin's Press, London, England and New York, USA, 1974
Librería: Dartmouth Books, West Molesey, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Soft cover. Condición: Near Fine. 1st Edition. This First Edition and first printing softback was jointly published in 1974 by Academy Editions in London, England and by St Martin's Press in the US. Our copy was printed and bound in England. The condition of the book is 'Near Fine' - there was no dust-jacket. The book has 123 numbered pages, countless illustrations and is one of the most informative and useful books on the artist. The size of the book in inches is 11.5 x 8.5 and it weighs 0.54 kg. As with all our sales of books within the UK, we only ever charge a flat standard delivery cost of £3.35.