Blake raymond et al (4 risultati)

Condizione: Acceptable.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition published in this collected form, subsequent impression with number line '25 27 29 31 33 32 30 28 26', A tribute to the author's popularity. Some edge wear and chipping to top and bottom of largely pale blue jacket and spine, corners bruised, rubbed and split, not price clipped (£19.99), no inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg copy for its age. 444pp, lavishly illustrated. Four exciting sections - ANIMALS, MAGIC, FAMILY, FRIENDS AND HEROES and MATTERS OF IMPORTANCE introduce some of Roald Dahl's most popular characters, from the Enormous Crocodile to the Twits, from the Witches to the BFG, from James to Matilda. Throughout this book, you can delve into stories, poems, memoirs and letters galore all wonderfully illustrated by Quentin Blake as well as other well known artists. A very large heavy book, extra postage may be required. Jacket by Quentin Blake, illustrations by Quentin Blake, Raymond Briggs, Ralph Steadman, Fritz Wegner, Posy Simmonds et al (illustratore).…

Cloth. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First edition. The first edition of this beautifully illustrated showcase of art from popular children's book illustrators, commissioned to raise money for 'The Dyslexia Institute'. The first edition.In the publisher's original cloth with the original unclipped dust wrapper.Commissioned to raise money for the 'The Dyslexia Institute's' 25th Anniversary, with the proceeds of the original sale going to the charity.Illustrated throughout with vibrant full colour, full page illustrations by Raymond Briggs, Quentin Blake, P. J. Lynch and many more.This work showcases artwork from a variety of talented and popular children's book illustrators such as Quentin Blake and Raymond Briggs. The work features an 'Alphabet' of artwork from illustrations from Aardvarks to Zebras, with a description of the artist on the opposite page. In the publisher's original cloth with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally lovely. The wrap is also lovely with only slight marks. Internally firmly bound with clean and bright pages. Fine. Quentin Blake; Raymond Briggs et al. (illustratore). book.…

Original Wraps. Condizione: Near Fine. No Jacket, as Issued. First Edition. First and only printing of the true first edition - published in Cambridge in 1981. ***Near fine in colour illustrated card covers. The covers are nice and clean with just light browning at the edges. No obvious faults - just very light rubbing at the edges and a light crease at the bottom corner of the front cover. No reading lean to the binding and just the slightest vertical reading crease to the spine. Spine tight. Page block edges quite clean - just some foxing and browning to the top edge. Covers bright. The spine, unusually, remains completely unfaded. Internally also near fine with no inscriptions or annotations. None of the usual internal foxing. Pages clean. No creases or tears. ***295 pages, including adverts and notes on contributors, and one unnumbered page advert for Heffers Bookshop, Cambridge at the back of the book. 208mm x 144mm. ***A very hard to find first printing of this early issue Granta - whilst not as scarce as the first three issues, Granta 4 is becoming very uncommon now, especially in such well-preserved condition. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc. …