Glenn editor hughes (25 resultados)

Soft cover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Unprinted cardstock wraps in light green integral dust jacket, lettered in black. DJ VG with mild darkening in a few areas, a few small holes of loss on upper front panel. 1st ed. 36 pp. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book. …

Soft cover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Unprinted cardstock wraps in red integral dust jacket, lettered in black. DJ VG, tanned along binding fold, with modest darkening/soiling. 1st ed. 38 pp. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Unprinted cardstock wraps in light gray integral dust jacket, lettered in black. DJ VG, with tanning and foxing. Former owner's signature inked inside front cover. 1st ed. 38 pp. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condición: Fine. Good-VG. 1st Edition. Unprinted cardstock wraps in flecked pink integral dust jacket, lettered in black. DJ G-VG, with tanning and partial separation along binding fold, small chip along top front edge. Former owner's signature inked inside front cover. 1st ed. 36 pp. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book. …

Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. Vol. XVII, 342pp, Vol. XVIII, 319pp. two volumes bound in one book, Blue cloth hardback, EX-LIB, minimal markings, spine faded, Volume XVII contains five plays of Henry C. de Mille and David Belasco, Volume XVIII contains Heart of Maryland and four other plays of David Belasco.…

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. Original publisher's turquoise paper wrappers. Black lettering and small illustration on front cover. 7 1/4" x 10 1/4." Unpaginated, c. thirteen pages, complete. Twelve black-and-white illustrations, complete. Pages are very clean and intact except for light age toning, faint offsetting from the original printed ink, and a few tiny spots of discoloration. Covers are clean and intact overall but have a faint dampstain on spine, bumping and chipping along corners and edges, and slight darkening and age toning. A Very Good copy. This is Number 18 in the University of Washington Chapbooks series edited by Glenn Hughes. This chapbook features twelve black-and-white illustrations of twelve woodcuts designed by printmaker Ernest Thorne Thompson. The illustrations herein are not original prints. Thompson's woodcuts depicted in the illustrations show New England scenes. The woodcuts are titled as follows: "Paul Revere's House, Boston," "Old Fayerbanke House, Dedham, 1636," "Ebb Tide, Marblehead," "Parson Capen House, Topsfield, 1673," "Lake Waldon in Winter, Lincoln," "Carriage House, Wayside Inn, Sudbury," "Grist Mill, Wayside Inn, Sudbury," "In Gloucester Town," "Salt Fishermen, Gloucester," "Scotch-Boardman House, Saugus--1651," "House of the Seven Gables, Salem," and "Lincoln--1637." In her Foreword, Bertha E. Jaques briefly describes the difficulties in making woodcut prints (such as the relative simplicity of the art form and subsequent limitations in achieving the visual effect of gradation and subtle changes in hue or brightness) and commends Thompson for his woodcuts and artistry.…

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. Original publisher's blue paper wrappers. Black lettering and small illustration on front cover. 7 1/4" x 10 1/4." Unpaginated, c. fifteen pages, complete. Twelve black-and-white illustrations, complete. Pages are very clean and intact except for light age toning, faint offsetting from the original printed ink, and a few tiny spots of discoloration. Covers are clean and intact overall but have a dampstain on front near fore-edge, slight bumping and chipping along corners and edges, and fading and offsetting on front, back, and spine (parts of the covers are now beige). A Very Good copy. This is Number 43 in the University of Washington Chapbooks series edited by Glenn Hughes. This chapbook features twelve black-and-white illustrations of twelve woodcuts designed by printmaker Prescott Chaplin. The illustrations herein are not original prints. Chaplin's woodcuts depicted in the illustrations show people and scenery of Mexico and aspects of Mexican culture. The woodcuts are titled as follows: "El Cargador," "La Cosecha," "The Potter," "Los Soldados," "Gandy Dancers," "El Juego," "El Vendedor de Agua Miel," "Desert Trees," "Los Trabajadores," "Los Curas," "Maguey," and "La Pelea de Gallos." In his Foreword, Rupert Hughes commends Chaplin for his woodcuts and artistry. According to Hughes, Chaplin has the notable ability of bringing depth of "color" into the black ink of his prints. Most of the artworks featured herein use a significant amount of black ink to suggest different forms and figures and a sense of perspective in the foreground, middleground, and background. …

Soft cover. Condición: Collectible-Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. Original publisher's blue wrapper with very rare, unopened glassine dust wrapper. Issued as part of the University of Washington's "Chapbook Series." 5 1/8" x 7 3/8." Thirty-three pages, complete. Glassine dust wrapper has an original illustrated sticker closing the top flap on the back of the wrapper. Some pages unopened. Pages and covers of the book are very clean and intact. Dust wrapper has some chipping at the edges and corners and a red mark running along the right side on the back. A fine book in a fine dust wrapper. Herbert Read (1893-1968) was an English philosopher, literary critic, poet, and art historian. In this book, he writes about Julien Benda (1867-1956), a French philosopher and novelist.…

Soft cover. Condición: Collectible-Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Original publisher's brown wrapper with rare glassine dust wrapper. Issued as part of the University of Washington's "Chapbook Series." 5 1/8" x 7 1/2." Thirty-three pages, complete. Glassine dust wrapper has an original illustrated sticker closing the top flap on the back of the wrapper. Some pages unopened. Pages and covers of the book are very clean and intact. Dust wrapper is chipped along the fore-edge and is opened at the top (sticker still adhered to the back). A Fine book in a Very Good dust wrapper. Virgil Geddes (1897-1989) was an American playwright. In this essay, Geddes discusses different aspects of the world of theater with a philosophical bent, such as the playwright or dramatist, the stage, art in theater, drama, tragedy, and comedy.…

Soft cover. Condición: Collectible-Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Original publisher's purple wrapper with rare glassine dust wrapper. Issued as part of the University of Washington's "Chapbook Series." 5 1/8" x 7 1/4." Twenty-four pages, complete. Two pages of advertisements for other books in the back, complete. Glassine dust wrapper has an original illustrated sticker closing the top flap on the back of the wrapper. Some pages unopened. Pages and covers of the book are very clean and intact. Dust wrapper is chipped along the edges and is opened along the fore-edge. A Fine book in a Very Good dust wrapper. A semi-biographical conversation between two leading satirists of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century England, Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) and John Gay (1685-1732). Swift and Gay talk about another leading satirist, William Congreve (1670-1729), who is known for his clever writing and dialogues that satirized social norms. The conversation follows the comedy of manners style, which Congreve, Swift, and Gay were known for. William Congreve: A Conversation Between Swift and Gay was written by Bonamy Dobree (1891-1974), a British professor who taught English Literature at the University of Leeds from 1936-1955.…

paperback. Condición: Near Fine. 163pp. (black spine) large 8vo. sized. 2012. First edition. A lovely, fresh, clean, tight and bright copy. No inscriptions. Slight shelf/edge wear. A very well preserved copy.

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 152 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.25 inches. In Stock.

Wraps. Condición: near fine. Second printing. Tan decorated wrappers. 20 linoleum illustrations on different colored paper. Light rubbing at bottom edges with some soiling to rear cover. Inscription of previous owner on front endpaper. Number three of University of Washington Chapbooks.

Soft cover. Condición: Collectible-Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. Original publisher's purple wrapper with very rare, unopened glassine dust wrapper. Issued as part of the University of Washington's "Chapbook Series." 5 1/8" x 7 3/8." Forty-five pages, complete. Glassine dust wrapper has an original illustrated sticker closing the top flap on the back of the wrapper. Some pages unopened. Pages and covers of the book are very clean and intact. Dust wrapper has some chipping at the edges and corners. A fine book in a fine dust wrapper. This book was written by Herbert H. Gowen (1864-1960), an Anglican missionary from England and academic who studied Asian cultures. Gowen wrote about the history of China and Japan and was the chair of the Department of Oriental Subjects at the University of Washington from 1909-1929. This book is about Christianity in Japan.…

Trade Paperback. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. Good copy in the original violet printed wraps (waps have some fading to spine, nicks and tears to edges). [22] pages (unpaginated). Reproductions of woodcut illustrations of various locales (including Vancouver Island, Beacon Hill Park, Butchart's Gardens, etc) in the Canadian border city by the Seattle-born and based artist (1898-1984). Foreword by Frederick Morgan Padelford. Unusual format for this series; a visually bright copy internally. …

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 244 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 24p, 34p, 37p, 34p. Contemporary quarter burgundy calf over boards with a richly gilt spine. Articles include: #1, A Short View of Menckenism - In Menckenese by Joseph Harrison, #2, The Painter Looks at Nature by Walter Isaacs, #3, Four and Twenty Block-Prints for Four and Twenty Rhymes by Helen Rhodes, #4, Oedipus or Pollyanna by Barrett H. Clark. #5, Sinclair Lewis; Our own Diogenes by Vernon Louis Parrington. #6 D.H. Lawrence. An Indiscretion by Richard Aldington. From the Library of George R. M. Ewing with his bookplate engraved by Rockwell Kent on the inside front board.A fresh clean copy.…

Paperback. Condición: New. BRAND NEW AND STILL IN ORIGINAL SHRINK WRAP.

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 163 pages. 9.75x7.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condición: Brand New. 1st edition. 656 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good +. First Printing. Private Press Small 4to, (33 pp), VG+ in illustrated wraps (overlapping cover edges a bit worn). Illustrated with linoleum cuts, printed in black ink on variously colored stock, to illustrate each of 24 rhymes. Includes a list of three University of Washington Chapbooks, of which this is the third. SIGNED in ink on the title page by Helen Rhodes of the Department of Painting and Sculpture, who supervised this project. First printing.…

Soft cover. Condición: Collectible-Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. Original publisher's orange wrapper with very rare, unopened glassine dust wrapper. 5 1/8" x 7 3/8." Forty pages, complete. Advertisements for other books in the back. Black and white frontispiece portrait of L. Frank Baum (1856-1919) included. This is a critical review essay about Baum's Wizard of Oz novels. The essay was written by Edward Wagenknecht (1900-2004), an American literary critic and teacher, while he taught at the University of Washington (1925-1943). Issued as part of the University's "Chapbook Series." Glassine dust wrapper has an original illustrated sticker closing the top flap on the back of the wrapper. Some pages unopened. Pages and covers of the book are very clean and intact. A fine book in a fine dust wrapper. …

Pamphlet. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. University of Washington Chapbooks Number 41. Flat-signed by Guy Williams on FFEP. Stapled binding with illustrated "wood grain" wrapper attached. Wrapper shows discoloration, edge wear with 1" open tears to either end of spine and a 1cm puncture to front panel. 30pp. Photos available upon request. Signed by Author.…

Condición: VG. Seattle 1928-1931. Twelve separate chapbook published by University of Washington Chapbooks edited by Glenn Hughes, from 1928 to 1931, bound in one neat hardcover volume. Contents: Remy de Gourmont by Richard aldington; Clio and Mr Croce by Allen Rogers Benham; Utopia Americana by Edward Wagenknect; Superman in America by Benjamin deCasseres, Vernon Louis Parrington by Joseph B Harrison; T. S. Eliot by George Williamson; New Ground of Criticism by V. F. Calverton; Julien Benda by Herbert Read; American Influence in France by Philippe Soupault; New Regionalism in American Literature by Carey McWilliams; America Literature by V. F. Calverton; The LIterary Isms by Josph T. Shipley. Numerous marginal pencil lines. Thick 12mo., dark blue cloth. VG.…

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1924. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 126, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 126 126.…