Lustig alvin dust jacket (11 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Hardcover Good New Directions "New Classics Series," 1945 hardcover No dust jacket Cover shows minor wear Binding still sound Pages unmarked.

First edition (no edition/printing statement per New Directions' usual practice). [8], 148 pages. Hardcover: H 20.75cm x L 14cm. Dust jacket with front panel Lustig illustration; dj rubbed with some toning and light soiling and staining; shallow chipping, several tears, and some bumping at edges; publisher's $2.00 price present at front flap's bottom right; dj presented in an older mylar protector. Black cloth; yellow lettering to spine; yellow vignette illustration to front board; minor fraying to spine head. Slight toning/soiling to text block's top edge. Light toning to endpapers; interior leaves remain clean. Binding is firm. {Lit-Shelf#2}. …

First edition (no edition/printing statement per New Directions' usual practice). [8], 148 pages. Hardcover: H 20.75cm x L 14cm. Dust jacket with front panel Lustig illustration; dj rubbed with soiling and staining; shallow chipping, nicks, and bumping at edges; publisher's $2.00 price printed at front flap's bottom right. Black cloth; yellow lettering to spine; yellow vignette illustration to front board; slender wear to surface cloth along boards' top and bottom edges. Foxing to text block's top edge. Toning to endpapers; past owner's ink signature discreetly written at front pastedown's bottom right. A few scattered specks of soiling and foxing to interior pages which, overall, remain quite clean. Binding is firm. {Lit-Shelf#1}.…

Hardcover. boards slightly bowed else very good with nice bright d.j. see scan.

Wartime reprint circa 1942-1945 (generally attributed as 1944; first published 1922). 327 pages. Hardcover: H 18.25cm x L 12.25cm. Alvin Lustig designed dust jacket; dj rubbed with some creasing, chips, and tears; stain to spine heel; strong toning to white rear panel but also affecting flaps; front flap creased at its terminal edge with ink cross-out on publisher's printed price at bottom right; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Blue cloth with light spotting; some fading/staining at spine ends. Past owner's ink inscription (dated 1951) at top of front pastedown; interior pages are clean. Binding is firm. An uncommon edition of E.M. Forster's second novel with the benefit of a dj by Alvin Lustig whose work, of course, jacketed many New Direction editions of modernist literature including Tennessee Williams, James Joyce, Gertrude Stein, William Carlos Williams, and Ezra Pound.…

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good+ binding. Good+ dust jacket. 12mo. xx, 140 pp. As issued, in beige paper over boards with title stamped in brown on the spine. A fairly fresh copy with limited shelfwear; textblock edges are a trifle toned, otherwise, a clean tight copy in publisher's dust jacket with an abstract design by Alvin Lustig; jacket is fairly worn; front panel is very nearly detached at the joint; chipping at the spine ends; spine sunned; despite this, the jacket presents fairly well in a new mylar protector. Price intact on the bottom of the front flap. A reasonable copy of an uncommon title from this New Directions Classics Series.…

Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. New York: New Directions Books, 1955. Third Printing. Octavo (21cm); publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket by Alvin Lustig retaining original price ($3.00); xiv,197pp.; one halftone plate. Light chipping and wear to jacket margins, spine titling very lightly sunned; contemporary ownership signature to front endpapers, else a Near Fine copy in Very Good jacket. Crandell A15.1.c. …

Hardcover with dust jacket. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Thus. 8vo. Pp. xii, 238. Bound in yellow cloth with blue lettering stamped on spine. In the Alvin Lustig-illustrated dust jacket, flap price intact ($3.50). Slight wear to upper edge of dust jacket. A particularly fresh copy. First published 1945, this is the first printing with the inclusion of Williams' six-page essay "Something wild . ," two additional plays, and the Alvin Lustig-designed dust jacket.For reference to the genesis of the jacket design, please see Purity of Aim: The Book Jacket Designs of Alvin Lustig by Ned Drew and Paul Sternberger, p. 59.After reading Williams' collection, Lustig hit on the idea of a magnolia bloom nailed to a fence plank; the flower was to drip from its wounds, but evidently that wasn't captured in Jay Connor's photo. Dust jacket is now housed in a removable clear archival protector. Alvin Lustig (dust jacket design) (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. New Directions. New York. 1944. 178 pages. First edition thus., first printing. New Directions' New Classics line. This is volume NC #7. A stand alone edition in the collectible Alvin Lustig designed DJ subset. Book is tight. Binding and hinges are strong and sound. Black panels are bright and clean. Original sheen present on smooth black cloth; stamped in gold on backstrip. Endpapers and pages are clean and bright. Small vintage Red Door Bookshop at 1328 E. 57th St. Chicago 37, ILL bookseller sticker on base of rear endpaper edge. Original DJ with $1.50 present on flap. DJ shows rubbing along edges. Closed tear on upper rear edge. Faint sunning to spine. Tiny faint number at heel on rear panel of DJ. Small black star stamped on FFEP corner. Alvin Lustig (Dust Jacket) (illustratore).…

Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Third Printing. 12mo. Pp. 145. Illustrated with Patchen black line drawings in the text. Beige cloth, Futura bold title stamped in red on the spine. In the Alvin Lustig illustrated dust jacket, unclipped ($2.00). "For Manny inscribed with pleasure Kenneth Patchen" in ballpoint pen on the front endpaper. Edges very lightly age toned else near fine. Cover spine ends rubbed. Jacket light soiling, spine ends chipped and spine color bleached. Issue number 12 in the New Classics Series, "$1.75 reprints of important modern works of literature," in this instance poems chosen from ten different Patchen volumes by publisher and friend James Laughlin.Please see Purity of Aim: The Book Jacket Designs of Alvin Lustig by Ned Drew and Paul Sternberger, p. 24, for reference to the dust jacket design, a Lustig triumph of striking Rohrshach abstraction. Dust jacket is now protected in a removable clear archival sleeve. . Kenneth Patchen, Alvin Lustig (dust jacket) (illustratore). Signed.…

Hardcover with dust jacket. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good+. First Edition. Tall 8vo. Pp. 171. Title page printed in violet and black. Bound in paper covered boards with Lustig design in violet, black and white with title variant "A Street Car Named Desire." In the dust jacket repeating the cover design with original price of $2.75 intact on the front flap: spine ends with short closed tears, a snag to the upper edge of rear panel, moderate flaking at the flap folds, very light scuff-soiling at the hinges. The spine is notably unfaded. A well-preserved first edition with the iconic Lustig cover design. One of the most influential plays in American theater, and the source for the 1951 film directed by Elia Kazan starring Vivian Leigh and Marlon Brando.For background on Lustig's innovative design, please see Purity of Aim: The Book Jacket Designs of Alvin Lustig by Ned Drew and Paul Sternberger. Dust jacket is now housed in a clear, removable archival protector. Alvin Lustig (dust jacket design) (illustratore).…