wolfe george herbert (8 risultati)

Hard Cover. Blue faux leather stamped in gilt. Third printing (1980). 188 pps. with index. Compilation of essays originally delivered at a symposium held at the University of Alabama in 1974, held in honor of the 50th anniversary of the appearance of Faulkner's first published book, "The Marble Faun". Fine, fresh copy. No dust jacket.

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Good. First Thus. New York: Bantam Books 1974. First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. First edition thus. "A collection of astonishing science fiction about the ecological crisis". Collects 16 stories, 4 poems and an introduction. 236 pages. Good copy spine cocked and creased, cover creasing, text paper starting to tan. See photos sr 4/6.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of horror stories by various authors. Featured are Devil Car by Roger Zelazny, Vampire Ltd. by Josef Nesvadba, A Plague of Cars by Leonard Tushnet, Auto-da-Fe by Roger Zelazny, Traffic Problem by William Earls, Station HR972 Kenneth Bulmer, A Day on Death Highway by Chandler Elliott, The Greatest Car in the World by Harry Harrison, The Roads, the Roads, the Beautiful Roads by Avram Davidson, The Exit to San Breta by George R. R. Martin, Car Sinister by Gene Wolfe, Interurban Queen by R.A. Lafferty, Waves of Ecology by Leonard Tushart, The Mary Celeste Move by Frank Herbert, X Marks the Pedwalk by Fritz Leiber, Wheels by Robert Thurston, Sedan Deville by Barry N. Malzberg, Romance in a Twenty-first Century Used Car Lot by Robert F. Young, East Wind, West Wind by Frank M. Robinson, Along the Scenic Route by Harlan Ellison, Slight edgewear. Light reading creases to the spine. Book is slightly warped due to improper storage. In very good condition.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. Text in english, 4to, soft cover, illustrated with photos by Hoyningen- Huene, George Platt Lynes, Louise Dahl-Wolfe, Herbert Matter and Munkacsi a.o. In good condition but unfortunately with several cut out pages. Cover with small parts of spine missing.

Condizione: Very good. - Quarto, 12-3/4 inches high by 10-1/8 inches wide. Softcover, bound with cord in brown printed wrappers decorated with a butterfly on the front wrapper and a quill pen on the rear wrapper. The edges of the covers are lightly chipped. [1], pages 1-15 & [1-3]. Illustrated with a 4 inch high by 2-3/4 inch wide tipped-in bookplate for "MVP" by Plank, engraved on tissue and 11 woodcut vignettes by George Wolfe Plank. Internally bright & fine. Very good. Number 298 of a limited edition of 300 numbered copies.The contents include: "The White Heron" by Fiona Macleod, pseudonym of William Sharp, "Impression", a poem by Herbert Seiser Weber, "Yeats and Synge - A Celtic Contrast" by Louis Untermeyer, a poem by B. Russell Herts "My Spring Garden" and "Carrie Munro A Sentimental Song" by Julia A. Moore, The Sweet Singer of Michigan, with sentimental wood-cuts by G W P.George Wolfe Plank (1883-1965) was an American illustrator and designer of magazine covers. A self-taught artist, he worked in factories and department stores before moving to Philadelphia where he edited and printed The Butterfly Quarterly with Margaret H. Scott, Alice Smith, and Amy Smith from 1907-09. In 1911 he was hired by Vogue and continued to supply illustrations and cover designs for the magazine until 1936.

Softcover. Condizione: g+ to vg. First edition. Folio (12 1/4 x 10"). [10]pp (Text), 90pp (Plates), [22]pp (Photos, text and advertisement). Original spiral bound decorative wrappers by Pierre Boucher. "Photographie" was an annual special issue of the magazine "Arts et Métiers Graphiques" entirely dedicated to modern photography, and which published the work of the leading photographers and photographic agencies of the period. This 1940 edition contains 90 striking photographs reproduced in heliogravure, and taken by the following photographers: Herbert List; Ilse Steinhoff; Marcel Gautherot; Denise Bellon; Erwin Blumenfeld; Louise Dahl-Wolfe; Bill Brandt; Brassai; Jan Lukas; Rolf Tietgens; Ylla; George Platt Lynes; Marcel Bovis; Ergy Landau; Heinrich Heidersberger; Willy Maywald; Philippe Pottier; Pierre Ichac; Philippe Halsman; Laure Albin-Guillot; Florence Henri, and many others. Includes a striking color photographic portrait of Colette in trichromy, by Gisèle Freund. Some darkening / offsetting along joints. Text and captions in French. Wrappers in overall good+, interior in very good condition.

Softcover. Condizione: g+ to vg. First edition. Folio (12 1/4 x 10"). [10]pp (Text), 90pp (Plates), 4pp (Text), [8] leaves (Color plates); [105-132]pp (Text and advertisement). Original spiral bound decorative soft cloth by Pierre Boucher. "Photographie" was an annual special issue of the magazine "Arts et Métiers Graphiques" entirely dedicated to modern photography, and which published the work of the leading photographers and photographic agencies of the period. This 1939 edition contains 8 color plates as well as 90 striking photographs reproduced in heliogravure, and taken by the following photographers: Ylla; Stephen Deutch; Pierre Boucher; Edward Weston; Brassai; Hein Gorny; Willy Maywald; Hisao Okamoto; Marie & Borel; George Hurrell; Marcel Bovis; Herbert List; Bill Brandt; Nora Dumas; Heinrich Heidersberger; Bob Leavitt; George Platt Lynes; Laure Albin-Guillot; Erwin Blumenfeld; Clarence John Laughlin; Ruth Bernhard; Louise Dahl-Wolfe; Berenice Abbott, and many others. Moderate rubbing along edges of soft cloth covers. Text and captions in French. Wrappers in overall good+, interior in very good condition.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. [Contains the first appearance of Frank Herbert's Dune World (Dec 1963) and The Prophet of Dune (Jan 1965), later printed as the novel Dune. Contains the first appearance of Orson Scott Card's Ender's Game, August 1977; Anne McCaffrey's Dragonriders of Pern, "Weyr Search" October 1967,] 330 volumes. Most volumes digest size, some larger bedsheet sized. Softcover. Good bindings and covers. Some volumes have light shelf wear, mailing stamps. Clean, unmarked pages. Three of the earliest volumes lack covers, but all the other volumes are good. Includes: Jan. 1952 (Lacking cover); March, April, July, Sept, Nov, Dec 1958 (6 vols); April-Dec 1959; Complete: 1960 1961; 1962; 1964; 1965, 1967, 1968; 1969 (10 v.); 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977 (complete); 1981 (Jan, Feb, Mar, 3 vols); 1982, 1983 (complete), 1984 (10 vols, Aug-Dec); 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990 (complete); 1991 (Oct-Dec, 7 vols); 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 (complete), 2003 (10 vol); 2004 (Jan-Aug, 6 vol.). Also includes duplicates, some volumes two months combined. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.