Margaret challenger (13 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good-. Limited Edition. Limited Edition, No. 9 of 15 copies; miniature T'fold book form, green hardcover boards, measuring approx. 2.75in x 2.5in, housed in half green slipcase; 'text pages were written out, then reduced and printed' but 'the art and coloured lettering and photographs in the spread are original in each book'; vg- (top third of front board and all of rear board sunned and faded; glue on title page darkening; edges of pages worn; two corners of pages bumped and crimped; pages edgeworn) with a vg+ slipcase (edgewear); small note laid in from publisher on the miniature.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. A brief history of the life of St. Margaret, Queen of Scotland, wife of Malcolm. Blue cloth hardcover with gold gilt lettering. Book is in very good condition, with clean, tight pages. No dust jacket. This is an unusual book that has no publishing information. The illustrations are by the author after the style of the Book of Kells (7th and 8th century). Unpaginated.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Clean tightly bound copy. Unmarked text. Signed inscription by the author to the prev. owner on the ffep. A very nice clean copy! Securely packaged. A brief history of the life of St. Margaret, Queen of Scotland, wife of Malcolm. B & W maps. i1. Book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. First Edition. A handmade book, hand-drawn and hand-colored, fine in a paper slipcase. Miniature, 2.5" x 2". An ornamental alphabet copied from medieval texts, inexplicably missing 'X' and 'Y'. Cleverly folded, opens in 2 different directions. This is #2 of only 10 copies. Margaret Challenger (illustratore). Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Bound in blue cloth. Illustrated with maps and genealogical charts. An ununusal book, no bibliographic information appears anywhere in this book, text printed on one side of each leaf - alternate pages are blank, unpaginated, 32 p.p., printed circa 1980. A scarce title.

Wraps. Condizione: Fine. Stiff wraps with glass beads on spine is pristine. This is copy number 9 of only 20 copies. 2.9" x 2.8.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Limited Edition. Limited Editions, Volume I No. 12 of 20, Volume II No. 4 of 20, Volume III No. 15 of 20; set concerns the history of the written language, on development of spaces between words, punctuation, etc. Three uniformly bound miniatures, measuring 2.75in x 2.25in, each in handpainted boards with a short paper slipcase; each bound in complicated 'dos-a-dos' style where first and third sections face one way and one turns the book around to read the middle section; all completely handmade and hand-drawn; overall, vg (wear to corners of covers; crease to panel of Vol. I's slipcase; Vol. II slipcase too large for miniature, miniature slips out, and side edges of slipcase creased; Vol. III slipcase smaller in height than other two). Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A handmade miniature, 2" x 2.6", bound in homemade paper, with hand-written calligraphy and art. #19 of 20 copies. Near fine (small dent on front board edge; one corner worn). 12pp. Margaret Challenger (illustratore).

Wraps. Condizione: Near Fine. Second Edition. Stitched purple wraps with calligraphy in gouache. This is copy number 3 of a limited edition of 10. In a matching purple sleeve. 2.95" x 2.35".

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. Limited Edition. A handmade paper box, 1" x 2" x 2.5", containing 3 unfolding Credos and a handsewn 4-p. Colophon. The Credos, illustrated with postage stamps and with hand-drawn calligraphy by Challenger, each unfold into the shape of a cross. An edition of 10 boxes was made in September 2001 to commemorate the attack on New York City. This is from the 2nd edition of 12, made in March 2002 for the 6-month anniversary; this is #2. All in fine condition. Margaret Challenger (illustratore). Signed by Author(s).…

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A handmade 2.25" x 2" miniature done with pigment liner, pencil and colored pencils; no printing. #8 of 10 copies bound in stiff paper wraps with a cutout silhouette, in 2 signatures separated by wooden beads on the spine. In a snug paper slipcase, all parts near fine.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A handmade 2.5" x 2" miniature, cleverly bound in 4 signatures in stiff paper covers of red and gray; paper is cut to reveal 'ABC' on the front and 'XYZ' on the back. The sad story of an apple pie, with an Art Nouveau alphabet designed by E. Mulier. Includes a tipped-in packet of apple seeds. This is #4 of only 20 copies hand-drawn by Challenger, near fine. …