Introduction by john t winterich (8 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. States "First published 1934." Original price has been clipped from bottom of (pale sea green) jacket front flap. but a new U.S. price of $3.00 has been stamped to top of flap. Probably best known for editor Carter's seminal essay on collecting "Detective Stories," though David A. Randall also contributes "American First Editions, 1930-1933," in which he properly notes Hemingway, Faulkner and Robert Frost, while somewhat famously managing to overlook F. Scott Fitzgerald (feel free to send us your unwanted early copies of "Gatsby"), Dashiell Hammett (ditto "Maltese Falcon" -- though Carter misses Hammett, as well), L. Frank Baum, Edgar Rice Burroughs, etc. Jacket rear panel advertises John Carter and Graham Pollard's "An Enquiry Into The Nature of Certain XIX Century Pamphlets," which the publishers trumpet as "The greatest bibliographical sensation ever known in England" -- a claim for that piece of shocking literary detective work which was not overstated. Dust jacket considerably age-browned to spine; 294 pp. including Index. Now reduced from $87.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. States "First published 1934." Shows original price on "10/- net" to bottom of (pale sea green) jacket front flap; jacket front panel shows a water stain. Faint emerald top stain. Probably best known for editor Carter's seminal essay on collecting "Detective Stories," though David A. Randall also contributes "American First Editions, 1930-1933," in which he properly notes Hemingway, Faulkner and Robert Frost, while somewhat famously managing to overlook F. Scott Fitzgerald (feel free to send us your unwanted early copies of "Gatsby"), Dashiell Hammett (ditto "Maltese Falcon" -- though Carter misses Hammett, as well), L. Frank Baum, Edgar Rice Burroughs, etc. Jacket rear panel advertises John Carter and Graham Pollard's "An Enquiry Into The Nature of Certain XIX Century Pamphlets," which the publishers trumpet as "The greatest bibliographical sensation ever known in England" -- a claim for that piece of shocking literary detective work which was not overstated. As mentioned, dust jacket shows a 4-inch dampstain to front panel; 294 pp. including Index. Reduced from $52.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Limited Edition. Collector's Edition, The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written Series. Frontispiece portrait art by Fritz Eichenberg specially commissioned for this Easton Press Collector's edition. Illustrated throughout on striking black-and-white plates from wood-cuts by Fritz Eichenberg. Easton Press bookplate, with former owner's name typed-in, attached to the verso of the blank page facing the half-title page, else fine, crisp, very tight and unread in rich-black leather with patterned gilt embossed decorations to the front and rear covers, gilt embossed decorations and titles to the raised four-band hubbed spine, black-and-yellow headband and tail-band, all page edges bright gilt, taupe satin-moire end-papers, and a sewn-in silk ribbon marker. 9.5" by 6.4"; 235 pages; plus introduction, and publisher's preface.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. VARIANT EDITION. GOOD Condition Linen cloth.CLEAN, SOLID, BRIGHT.PAGE 743/744 has 2" edgetear repaired with clear tape.else very nice copy ; GREY Linen cloth HARDCOVERS.RED DECORATED SPINE & COVER DESIGNS.GOLD SPINE TITLE OVAL.TOP TEXT EDGE IS RED TINTED. BOOOK HAS NO DATE.***TEXT PRINTED BY HERITAGE PRESS BY HARRY BLOCK IN MEXICO CITY; ILLUSTRATIONS HAVE BEEN REPRODUCED BY SUN ENGRAVING CO, LONDON , ENGLAND" verso statement. ; 772ps pages; color ilustrations. Illustrated by WRAY Manning Color Ilust (illustratore).…

hardback. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Limited Edition. Hardback in slipcase. Clean & tight book. No inscriptions. Flat pages. Dispatched Royal Mail TRACKED 24 next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref G13. The Spy: A tale of the neutral ground by James Fenimore Cooper. Introduction by John T. Winterich. Published by Limited Editions Club, New York, USA. Henry C. Pitz (illustratore).…

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. No. 739 of 1500 copies, signed by the illustrator. 8vo, 354 pp., illustrations in two colors. Spine faded, otherwise Fine. In original printed foil-covered slipcase, which is worn and has much of foil missing.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. No Jacket. Signed by Illustrator. HB NoDJ, 1963, 1st Limited SIGNED edition , #995/1500 copies, , In Grey Slipcase with Paper Label on Spine, F/Fine-, AS-IS, NODJ, Overall Light Wear 1 pg ever so slight wrinkle, Beautiful decorated Patterned Cloth, 406 pages. Signed by Illustrator(s).…