Introduced by jan morris (6 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. 1st Edition. 144 pages, naturally profusely and excellently illustrated. This copy was used as a presentation gift to a retiree, thus messages from former colleagues across front end paper, quite neatly and interestingly written. Book has some wear along bottom edge of both covers. Internally, in very good condition. Jacket is nicked and worn at bottom of spine and a little so at top of spine; some wear around other edges; not price-clipped. PLEASE NOTE! This is a heavy book (in excess of 1kg when packed) but postage/shipping within UK is included in the indicated pricing for 3-5 days shipping time option. For an order outside of UK or an order within UK for 1-3 days shipping time option, however, we will be asking for an additional contribution towards shipping costs.…

Hardcover. Condizione: New. First Edition Thus, First Impression. A new copy in Folio's eco-wrapping as received directly from the publisher. Stock images used. 'Conundrum' is Jan Morris's classic memoir. At its heart, lies an illuminating story of gender transition and reassignment surgery - its pains and joys, frustrations and discoveries. Marking 50 years since first publication, this unique anniversary edition is threaded with photographs that offer snapshots of Morris's life. Writer and activist CN Lester both critiques and praises the text in an incisive new introduction. The book is bound in blocked cloth printed with a design by Andriana Chunis and housed in a slipcase with a design by the same artist. Frontispiece and 8 pages of colour and black & white photographs. Printed on Abbey Wove paper. 240 pages. 8'' x 5¼''. Printed and bound in Germany. ORDERS professionally packed, tracked and/or signed for, and insured. U.S. BUYERS: Books remain exempt from import duty under U.S. law. I ship with a DDP service and provide accurate customs forms to protect buyers from unnecessary charges and to minimise delays.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. A good thick, brown cloth, hardback book, nice design on front board and spine, gorgeous gilt title impressions on the spine. This wonderful book is in fabulous condition, comes with black box, slipcase. Normal wear, marks and tear apply consistent with use and age. Looks look like the book has hardly been used or read. 350 pages, all intact, all pages, text and lovely illustrations are in really good, clean, readable order. Please note as this is a heavy book, postage overseas may increase from listed price depending on final destination. Frontispiece: South side of St. Mark's after rain. Typeset at The Folio Society in Monotype Centaur. Printed on St Paul's Wove Paper at St Edmundsbury Press, Bury St Edmunds. Bound at Hunter & Foulis, Edinburgh in full cloth blocked with a design by David Eccles, based on Ruskin's drawing of the Casa d'Oro. Another stunning book from The Folio Society.…

2014. (hardcover) Fine. xviii, 188pp. 4to. Quarter bound in teal cloth with printed paper sides. Mapped endpapers. Title stamped in silver to spine. Frontispiece, Thirty one full colour illustrations (includes frontis). Housed, as issued, in sturdy, medium-blue blue slip case with sillver decoration to one panel. The case shows only light trace markings.…

Condizione: As New. 2001. Hardback. Folio Society (3rd printing 2003). Card slipcase showing minor shelf wear. In fine illustrated cloth covers, lightly sunned to spine, otherwise in fine condition. Internally crisp and clear and remains a very fine copy. . . . .

Condizione: As New. 2001. Hardback. Folio Society (3rd printing 2003). Card slipcase showing minor shelf wear. In fine illustrated cloth covers, lightly sunned to spine, otherwise in fine condition. Internally crisp and clear and remains a very fine copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.