Knox e v evoe (60 risultati)

Condizione: Very Good. 1st edition. Cloth, VG. viii152pp, 8pp publishers catalogue, cloth a little rubbed & grubby to the spine, otherwise a nice copy. A series of 20 writings from the satirist & poet E V Knox taken mainly from the pages of Punch for whom he contributed any pieces under the pseudonym 'Evoe'. 250 grams.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition. A small hardback [7" x 4 3/4"] in lime green cloth with gilt lettered spine and illustrated and lettered in black on the cover. Frontispiece and 19 additional illustrations by George Morrow. A collection of satirical stories written in the style of author's of the day. Includes the first book appearance of "Me" [ parody of "She" ] originally appearing in Punch in April 1923 and with new illustrations. "Written in collaboration by Cunning Rider and Haggard Toyle". London: Methuen & Co. (1923), 148 pages. A VG copy with sun tanned spine, page edges foxing, modestly toned end pages and a small bookstore sticker on rear paste down. George Morrow (illustratore).…

Condizione: Good. 1921. First Edition. 114 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.…

hardcover. Condizione: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Good condition. First edition. No dust jacket. Some minor marks to boards. Binding firm. Pages in good clean condition. Sixteen full-page illustrations by Eric Fraser.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. Book is worn with rub marks, scuffs, fading, etc. Arthur Watts (illustratore). Book.

Condizione: Very Good. 147 pp., Original gilt stamped cloth (Hardcover), minor bookplate residue to front pastedown, else very good in a chipped at edge, else good only dust jacket. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: N/A. First edition thus. 154, 8 (publisher's catalogue)pp. Green publisher's cloth-covered boards, gilt-stamped lettering on the spine. 16mo. Cloth rubbed and rounded at corners and spine ends, sunned over spine. Slight lean. Text block edges spotted. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. First Edition. Slight spine fadeAll dust jackets are in Mylar acid-free protectors.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: N/A. 184pp. Quarter bound in oatmeal cloth over blue paper-covered boards. 16mo. Covers are worn and faded, cloth a little soiled, rubbed all round edges, rounded on corners and spine ends, spine sunned and spine label rubbed and toned. Text block edges and internally some faint and occasional foxing. Slightly loosened.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: N/A. 144pp, 8pp, with sixteen line drawings. Red publisher's cloth-covered boards, gilt-stamped lettering on the spine. 12mo. Cloth is a little worn, gently rubbed and rounded at corners and spine ends, unevenly faded. Text block edges dust dulled. Internally neat, clean and tight. Fraser, Eric (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: N/A. First thus. 142pp, with line drawings in text Red publisher's cloth-covered boards, gilt-stamped lettering on the spine. 12mo. Cloth is patchily faded, rubbed and rounded at corners and spine ends, sunned over spine. Slightly cocked. Previous owner's inscription, dated 1927, inked on front free endpaper else internally neat, clean and bright. A collection of E V Knox's newspaper columns, full of political satire, gently poking fun at the establishment - and others. Morrow, George (illustratore). …

Condizione: Good. 1926. First Edition. 128 pages. No dust jacket. Decorative blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine and illustration to front board. Illustrated throughout with black and white cartoons by Arthur Watts. Binding remains firm. Pages are moderately tanned throughout. Moderate tanning to pastedowns and endpapers, with pencil marks to front endpaper. Illustrations remain bright and clear. Boards have moderate edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Moderate crushing to spine ends. Light water stains to cloth. Bumping to corners. Moderate tanning and foxing to textblock.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: N/A. First edition. 166, 8 (publisher's catalogue)pp, with illustrated frontispiece and 15 further illustrations. Green cloth-covered boards with black titles front and spine. 16mo. Cloth a little worn, gently rounded at corners and spine tips. Slight spotting on text block edges and hint of toning to endpapers, else internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Morrow, George (illustratore). …

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: N/A. 1st Edition. First edition. viii, 152, 8 (publisher's catalogue)pp. Red cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on the spine, black titles and decoration on the front panel. 16mo. Cloth a little worn, gently rubbed and rounded on corners and spine ends. Upper text block edge dust darkened. Previous owner's name neatly inked on front free endpaper, dated 1923, else internally neat, clean, bright and tight. A hard to find volume. The second series of parodies and travesties from the Punch contributor known as Evoe.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: N/A. 1st Edition. First edition. 158pp. Blue cloth-covered boards with red lettering and decoration. 12mo. Cloth is a little worn, gently rubbed and rounded at corners and spine ends, slightly soiled. Upper text block edge dust dulled. Internally some faint and occasional foxing on first and last few leaves. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: N/A. 1st Edition. First edition. 128pp. Green cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering and decoration. Top edge gilt. 12mo. Cloth a little rubbed at spine ends. Hint of spotting on endpapers. Publisher's slip (toned) bound in. Loosely laid in is a brief note from Ethel Knox, likely the sister of the author, presenting the book to Canon and Mrs Richardson. The volume is also blind stamped 'presentation copy' on the title page, but no unequivocal evidence of the connection with the author. E V Knox (1881-1971) is perhaps best remembered as a satirist and the long-time editor of Punch Magazine. As a poet he was skilled at producing topical pieces satirising the leading poets of the day - Masefield, Blunden, Bridges etc without resorting to parody.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: N/A. 1st Edition. First edition. viii, 144, 4 (publisher's catalogue)pp. Blue cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering front and spine. 16mo. Cloth gently rounded at corners and spine ends. Volume slightly cocked. Mild spotting on text block edges. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight, barring a hint of toning on free endpapers.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1st printing. Very Good hardcover, no DJ. Blue cloth over boards, black stamped titles and illustration on front cover; gilt stamped titles on spine. Clean, square covers and spine; lightly scuffed with slight age darkening along cover edges and on spine; light rubbing at spine ends - not split or frayed; tightly bound; owner name on front pastedown; light, clean interior. 16mo, 108 pp + 8 pp publisher's adverts. Illustrated by P.M.…

Condizione: Used - Good. Good paperback. 1st edition. Illustrated by G.L. Stampa. End papers browned; minor foxing on cover, with obtrusive pale mark (?where label removed).

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Covers are rubbed. Owner's name and address sticker.

hardback, 8vo, xii,143pp, illustrated by Eric Fraser, scattered foxing, an old price on front endpaper, text clean and sound, yellow cloth, Good condition / no dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 128 pages (complete). E. V Knox, at the time of publication of this book, was a regular contributor to 'Punch'. He later became a longstanding editor of the magazine. He wrote his poetry, known for its satire and style, under the name 'Evoe'. Knox was the father of the novelist, Penelope Fitzgerald, by his first wife. His second wife, Mary, was the daughter of E H Shepard, the illustrator of Winnie-the-Pooh. She illustrated the Mary Poppins novels. This is a happy, genial book that has been subjected to careless storage. The front cover has shelving wear and stains to the front and back covers. The spine is healthy. The contents are foxed, but genial, en point, congenial, clear. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

First Edition. 1924 1st edition with B&W illustrations; tightly bound in green cloth with black lettering and decoration to front and spine; spine browned; discolouration marks to bottom of both cover panels; corners lightly bumped. Page fore-edges yellowed. Internally, some discolouration spots scattered throughout; 'Presentation Copy' stamped on title page; owner's name on front free endpaper; otherwise, a good, tidy copy. Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Wear to cover and spine, mainly edges and, Edges and spine faded, Corners bumped and worn, Top and bottom of spine bumped and worn, Internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear and clear, Binding a little loose.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp x, 66. Printed photo of Evoe as frontis.Privately printed at the Holywell Press, Oxford; two photo plates. No date (1971?). The author's own selection from his verse, made just before his death, with a foreword and an introduction by Rawle Knox. Loosely inserted is a 4 page publicity flier for the book and a compliment slip from the publisher with a typed notice that cheques be made out to M.E. Knox. ISBN 095035290X Fine in d/w.…

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Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st American. First American edition. A small hardback [7" x 4 3/4"] in lime green cloth lettered in black on the spine and illustrated and lettered in black on the cover. Frontispiece and 19 additional illustrations by George Morrow. A collection of satirical stories written in the style of author's of the day. Includes the first book appearance of "Me" [ parody of "She" ] originally appearing in Punch in April 1923 and with new illustrations. "Written in collaboration by Cunning Rider and Haggard Toyle". New York: Lincoln MacVeagh / Dial Press (1924), 148 pages. A Fine copy with soil stain at bottom corner of the cover and soft spine ends. The Mylar protected jacket is unclipped [$1.75] is in Good condition with sun darkening and chipped spine ends. Scarce with jacket. George Morrow (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Decorative blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine and illustration to front board. Corners bumped and wear to spine edges. Illustrated with b/w line drawings by Arthur Watts. Illustrations also on endpapers. Bookplate pasted to rear of ffep. Watts, Arthur (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good condition. No jacket. First Printing of the First US Edition. New York: Rae D. Henkle Co., Inc., 1929. Very Good condition. SEE PHOTO. Hinges are perfect. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages creamy white. NO foxing. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. A delightful compilation of golf stories, anecdotes, and a few poems. Illustrated with 32 humorous golf cartoons/drawings. Bound in the original green cloth with golf bag and clubs embossed in black on the cover. First Printing of the First US Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition/No jacket. 8vo. x, 147pp.…

8vo. pp x, 66. A Memorial Book of Verse, Knox's final selection of his own verse made shortly before he died. Introduction by Rawle Knox. Printed photo of Evoe as frontis. Privately printed at the Holywell Press, Oxford; two photo plates. Fine in d/w. Loosely inserted is a 4 page publicity flier for the book and a compliment slip from the publisher with a typed notice that cheques be made out to M.E. Knox. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.…