Davie michael editor (16 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Acceptable. School Edition. This hardcover edition shows signs of wear typical of an ex-library book, including library markings and stickers. The binding remains intact, ensuring the book is functional for reading and reference. There is no dust jacket visible, and the cover exhibits some scuffs and edge wear. unknown (no dust jacket visible in images). Text Illustrations by B.J. Hoopes-Ambler, Michael Adams, Sharron O?Neill, Al Fiorentino, Howard Friedman, Walter Stuart, Helen Davie, Len Ebert (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. a fascinating read.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. signed on the title page by Michael B. Davie, this copy has a solid tight binding with clean unmarked pages. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. Good green hardcover in good jacket. The complete diaries cover the period from 1911 when Waugh was 7 to 1966, a few weeks before his death. Cracked front hinge. Small tears, wear to jacket edges. Biography. Nonfiction. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. …

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. A nice, lightly handled copy of this scarce issue. Near fine in pictorial wraps -- clean and bright -- with no markings of any kind. (Just a crease to the bottom right corner of the front cover.) Includes the opening "Notes & Inscripts," by the poet Czeslaw Milosz. Ships from NC. All periodicals are sealed in recycled plastic, packaged securely with recycled cardboard backing, and shipped promptly with tracking information. (E-7.). …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Stated First Edition. Binding is tight and pages are clean and unmarked. Dust Jacket has light soiling and one small hole in spine. In mylar cover.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Unclipped. Stated first ed.; 818 p., clean and unmarked; binding firm; gray boards with still bright gilt lettering and ornamentation are very fine, perfectly protected by clean d.j. that has suffered some damage protecting the volume beneath: chipping at crown of spine panel, and open tear at foot of spine panel, and two closed tears at lower edge of front panel.…

Zustand: Fine condition. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket, as issued. First Edition. Evanston, Illinois:: Northwestern University, 1985. 6" wide by 9" tall. A beautiful copy. Bright, shiny, clean, tight. No owner's name or bookplate. Spine is square/flat. Pages are fresh, crisp, and unmarked. Contributors include: Alan Shapiro, Stephen Berg, Helen Norris, Peter Fellowes, Donald Davie, Morton Marcus, Ed Minus, Carole Bubash, Charles Simic, Tom Wayman, Mary Gray Hughes, Tom Friedmann, C. D. Wright, Michael Casey, Walter McDonald, Hunt Hawkins, Eileen Drew, Robert Boswell, Timothy Dekin, Roger Mitchell, Cyrus Colter, and Gordon Weaver. First Edition. Softcover. Fine condition./No Jacket, as issued. Illus. by Mark Steinmetz photographs. 268pp. + 16 pages of ads. Mark Steinmetz photographs (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First American Edition. Publisher: Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1976. First Edition, First Printing. NEAR FINE+ hardcover book in NEAR FINE dust-jacket. One inch scratch on DJ's spine. Not remainder marked. Not price-clipped. Not a book club edition. Not an ex-library copy. All of our books with dust-jackets are shipped in fresh, archival-safe mylar protective sleeves.…

Hardback. 1987. First edition. A very good copy only marked by age tanning of the pages. The d/w is unclipped and near fine.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First US Edition; First Printing. A Fine first Printing of the First American Edition in an equally Fine dust-jacket; The Diaries of Evelyn Waugh is a collection of diary entries written by Evelyn Waugh. The entries cover Waugh's life from 1922 to 1961, when the book was published. Waugh is best known for his novels, including Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire and A Handful of Dust, but he was also a prolific writer of diary entries. The Diaries of Evelyn Waugh is an excellent introduction to Waugh's writing, and is also a valuable resource for historians and students of 20th century British literature.; 8vo; 818 pages.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good+. First Edition; First Printing. A first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with aging to the board surfaces, light fraying to the trim and page edge soiling in a price-clipped Very Good+ dust-jacket that has some shelfwear; The Diaries of Evelyn Waugh is a compilation of the personal writings of Evelyn Waugh, one of the most celebrated and controversial English writers of the twentieth century. The book includes Waugh's thoughts on politics, writers, and life in general, as well as diary entries from the periods 1939-1942 and 1945-1951. Waugh was a scathing satirist and his writing is often scathing, acerbic, and brutal. However, his wit, intelligence, and sharp observations also make for fascinating reading.; 8vo; 818 pages; TBC.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 66 pages. Luis Cernuda "The Nihjtingale On The Rock" (poem) / Idris Parry "Belvedere Hercules" / Dick Davis "Lilac Time" / Donald Davie "Exacting Poetry" / Jeremy Hooker "Frances Bellerby In Place" / Jeffery Wainwright "Shelley's Political Poetry" / Douglas Oliver "John Riley" / Neil Powell "What Like Is - The Novels Of Martin Amais" / Michael Edwards "The Dialectic Of Translation". (U.P.).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good-. First Edition; First Printing. Grey cloth cover has modest wear to spine caps but clean, bright, and in very good+ condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Former owner's bookplate affixed to front paste down. Pages are clean and near pristine. Dust jacket is toned and soiled but in very good- condition. DJ flap is price clipped. DJ protected by a brand new, clear, acid-free mylar cover. We add mylar covers to all books with DJs to preserve the DJs and add luster to magnify their beauty. (If pictured, shown without the mylar cover for an accurate representation of dust jacket. ).…

814 p. Gr.-8°; full cloth with gilt title on spine; orig. dust jacket - "Evelyn Waugh kept a diary almost continuously from the age of seven until a year before his death in 1966. . a unique literary document of 300,000 words which provides the backgroud to the novels which made Waugh famous, and gives a continuously sharp and baleful view of the social history of our times. . The publication is a major literary event; throwing new light not only on the work of the writer . but on the character of a puzzling, cantankerous and formidable man." (Publishers` note) - Dust jacket a little rubbed, spine a litttle faded. B/w-photo-portrait of author on back cover. The book very good but with slight musty smell inside. B/F2 - Please ask for detailed information in English / Demandez des détails en francais s.v.p. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 1350.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. The first edition of this exhibition catalogue of Alan Davie"s symbol-rich drawings, featuring 155 pages of vibrant illustrations, from shows in Edinburgh and Brighton in 1997. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding.This catalogue accompanied the 1997 exhibitions of Davie"s drawings at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art in Edinburgh, from the 8th February to 20th April, and subsequently at the University of Brighton Gallery during the Brighton Festival, which ran from the 3rd to the 31st of May.This is a profusely illustrated volume of Davie"s drawings, with 155 illustrations across double sided monochrome and colour plates. Collated, complete.Alan Davie (19202014) was a prolific Scottish painter and musician renowned for his intuitive, symbol-laden abstraction informed by myths, multiple cultural traditions, and jazz improvisation. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding. Externally, very smart. Slight lifting to coloured paper and glue residue to endpapers, slight damage sustained from tape of protective brodart. Bery slight rubbing and fading to extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean throughout. Very Good. Alan Davie (illustrator). book.…