Poet and painter (93 resultados)

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 184 pages. Illustrated. Ivan Turgenev "The Tryst" / Alexander Guryanov "A Farmer and His Family" Galina Olgina "The Old Craft of Lace Making" / Kyrill Kalmanovich "Lincoln's Russian General" / Andrei Chegodayev "Painter Poet of His Native Land". (SL#125/2).

Condición: Very Good. 10 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 14 x 22 cms. Category: London Magazine; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condición: Very Good. 4 pages, illustrated. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: Quarto. Category: Apollo Arts Magazine; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condición: Very Good. 15 pages, illustrated. An original article from the The American Review of Reviews, 1900. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 18 x 24 cms. Category: Review of Reviews; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condición: Very Good. 6 pages, illustrated. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: Quarto. Category: Apollo Arts Magazine; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

(1984). First edition, first printing. Fine in blue linen over blue boards with gilt titles to the spine; in a near fine dust jacket with a hint of rubbing to the upper spine edge. Sequel to the collaborated A CIRCLE OF SEASONS. SIGNED by the author and SIGNED by the artist with warm inscriptions to the title-page. A collection of 14 sky-influenced poems--including a tornando, planets, and stars--by the award-winning poet and brilliant color illustrator, Fisher.…

One page, 12 x 9 cms. Rust stain from paperclip and strip of offset discolouration. In purple ink. A recent letter to Harmsworth was sent to the wrong address. He has 'another letter of Yates's [Edmund Yates (1831-1894), journalist and writer?], better than the one of which you had a copy'. Wonders whether Harmsworth wishes 'to make use of it'. Would also like to know whether 'shares in "Answers" [Harmsworth's magazine 'Answers to Correspondents']' can 'be got through a broker in the ordinary way'.…

Condición: Very Good. Mass market paperback in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 8'' x 5''. Contains [xxxv], 201 pp. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. RUSSIAN & SOVIET HISTORY.

Stipple engraving, from Biographical Magazine, fine delicate portrait with biographical information in letterpress below. stain on surround.

Condición: Very Good. First paperback edition in publisher's original flat backed illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). Landscape. 8½'' x 10''. Contains colour frontispiece, (viii), 88 pp followed by 74 monochrome illustrations on 42 pp with additional items sheet and errata slip laid-in. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ART [British].…

One page, 16mo. Good. Six lines. He may be 'giving some lectures in London shortly'. 'If I could make it worth my while to deliver them at some of the leading provincial towns, I might possibly arrange to do so. Therefore any information you could give me on the subject, I should be only too happy to have'.…

Condición: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original pistachio cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered navy back, small blue illustrations to the front board. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 176 pp with monochrome line illustrations throughout. Hint of foxing to the closed text block edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition price clipped panoramic dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ARDIZZONE, Edward (1900-1979). …

Two pages, 16mo. Very good. Twenty-two lines, attractively written in purple ink beneath a letterhead printed in bright red. With postmarked envelope, addressed in autograph and carrying a penny stamp. He thanks her for sending him a copy of her book 'The Luck of John Seaton'. 'It reached me down in the country where, strange to say, I was already half way through it. I bought it at the railway station & had not arrived at the name of the author, when I received your letter. They ought to always put the name on the cover.' He enjoyed the story 'from beginning to end'. 'It is full of power & strikingly original.' Discusses the 'character-drawing'. 'If I can do anything for it - or urge others to do so - I shall be indeed happy'. Sends regards to Miss Folkard. Has been 'fortunate enough to acquire a small version of "Five o'clock in the Morning', which he imagines 'might be the sketch for the large picture'. In the light of this letter the British Library Catalogue's dating of 'John Seaton' to 1905 should be ammended to the previous year.…

Condición: Very Good. Publisher's original colour illustrated paper covers (soft back). 12mo. 7'' x 4¼''. Contains text in German language with lovely colour illustrations throughout. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE.

Condición: Very Good. First edition thus hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains colour frontispiece, 301 pp with monochrome illustrations and colour plates throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small crease line to the spine. Member of the P.B.F.A. RUSSIAN [Literature].…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition. SHEPARDSON BOOKSTORE, 20+ YEARS OF EXCELLENCE. RARE BOOK WITH SURVIVING ART DECO DJ. Pictorial DJ unclipped (95 cents); covered in mylar; 225 titles listed on DJ; worn through on front side seam; chip on top spine; wear on corners. Book is FIRST MODERN LIBRARY 1934 covered in green balloon cloth with gold trim; light green topstain; Kent endpapers. 75+ years old. ALSO HAVE BETTER COPY, SEE MY 2423.…

Condición: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original light blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered black back, grey paper lining papers. 8vo. 8'' x 6''. Contains (x), 326 pp with monochrome illustrations throughout by J. H. Dowd. Light foxing to the closed text block edges. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with chips to the spine ends and top front cover, not price clipped, 8s 6d. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. LITERATURE 1926-1945.…

Condición: Very Good. First edition thus Otway McCannell illustrated hard back binding in publisher's original stone cloth covers, brick red title lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 6¼'' x 5½''. Rubáiyát over unnumbered pages carrying the 75 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version enriched with 8 full-page colour illustrations and decorations by Otway McCannell. Very Good condition book, in Good condition panoramic illustrated dust wrapper with small chip to the top front cover, rubbing to the corners, not price clipped, 6/-, dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.…

Engraving.

Original-Farbportraitphoto, eigenhändig signiert mit Ort und Datum Kaisborstel, 3.7.2001 (auch vorhanden : Orig.-Farbgroßfoto, quer 4°, eigenhändig signiert m.D. - in der Zentralbibliothek zu Leipzig, Euro 45,-).

Condición: Good. Frank Brangwyn illustrated hard back binding in publisher's original dark brown leather covers, gilt title lettering to the spine and to the front cover, all page edges gilt, illustrated end papers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5½''. Introduction pp 1-47, Rubáiyát over pp 49-125 (+ notes) carrying the 75 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version enriched with decorated title page, colour frontispiece plus 3 further full-page colour plates by Frank Brangwyn, Rubáiyát pages with decorative green border. Repaired splitting to the hinges, pieces of leather missing across the spine ends, tanning to the end papers, in Good condition. Unusual binding. Member of the P.B.F.A. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.…

Condición: Very Good. Frank Brangwyn illustrated hard back binding in publisher's original purple covers, gilt title lettering to the cream cloth spine and with decoration to the front cover, top edge gilt, purple illustrated end sheets. 8vo. 6½'' x 4¼''. Rubáiyát over 60 pages carrying the 75 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version enriched with 8 tipped-in paper-guarded colour oil paintings by Frank Brangwyn, decorative purple border to every page. Slight darkening to the the spine and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.…

Condición: Very Good. Frank Brangwyn illustrated hard back binding in publisher's original purple covers, gilt title lettering to the spine, black titles to the front cover, top edge gilt, purple end sheets. 8vo. 6½'' x 4¼''. Rubáiyát over 60 pages carrying the 75 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version enriched with 8 tipped-in paper-guarded colour oil paintings by Frank Brangwyn, decorative purple border to every page. From the private library of Norman Quick with his deco bookplate inside and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.…

Condición: Fine. The book is in fine condition.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. SHEPARDSON BOOKSTALL, 20+ YEARS OF EXCELLENCE. A CURIOUS BOOK, Hand Bound Limp Cloth BOOK; Monk Logo on spine binding make this Spine #3; covered in dark green leatherette (most of it is not visible because the RARE light green and red trim dust jacket is glued onto the Brodzky Endpapers (see scans) and also glued on the front and back of book. STORY: From a man who had three failed marriages: Strindberg's artistic sense reliably guided him to the heart of the deeply human matter at hand: that of the meeting of the two sexes, and of their pairing into that shaky arrangement which is considered the bedrock of society.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. SHEPARDSON BOOKSTALL, 20+ YEARS OF EXCELLENCE. Pictorial DJ clipped; in mylar; has edgewear; small chips on top and bottom spine edges and corners; light dust soiling. Book covered in green cloth has black topstain.

Condición: Very Good. Stephen Gooden illustrated hard back binding in publisher's original straw buckram covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Rubáiyát over 62 pages carrying the 75 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version enriched with 4 mounted plates and 4 decorations by Stephen Gooden. Very Good clean condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small rubs to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped, 5/-. Gooden's work can be found in the collections of the British Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, USA. Member of the P.B.F.A. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.…

Condición: Very Good. First edition thus Otway McCannell illustrated deluxe edition in burgundy leatherette yapped covers, gilt title lettering to the spine and to the front cover, bronze and gilt marble end sheets, all page edges dyed red. 8vo. 6¼'' x 5½''. Rubáiyát over unnumbered pages carrying the 75 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version enriched with 8 full-page colour illustrations and decorations by Otway McCannell. This deluxe edition is quite a scarce issue, the binding is a step-up from the normal trade edition. Ink message inside and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.…

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. No Jacket. SHEPARDSON BOOKSTALL, 20+ YEARS OF EXCELLENCE. VERY CLEAN 1920 EDITION (Lists Latzko, Men at War ML#88; Does not list Pater, Marius ML#90.) BROWN LEATHERETTE 82 Titles Listed at Back make this 1919. Brodzky Endpapers, Gold BL logo and Lettering on spine, brown topstain. STORY: In writing style The Confessions of a Young Man is presented as a novel, with a hero named Dayne, but the reader assumes in essence it is an autobiography, a true "confession". Dayne (i.e. Moore) went to Paris as a teenager, and almost becomes a full Parisian nearly forgetting the English language after 15 years.…

Condición: Fine. Publisher's original hinged blue stain cloth covered box, colour onlay to the front of the box. Containing 12 numbered colour paintings of cats measuring 12'' x 12'' on quality art paper with 4 page booklet loosely enclosed. In Fine condition and suitable for framing. Member of the P.B.F.A. ART [German].…