evoe (72 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: 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. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. George Morrow (illustrator). 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.

Paperback. Zustand: Fine. First Edition. N.Y., Mysterious Bookshop, no date but the publisher lists the year as 2000. First separate edition, limited to 221 copies. First published in English as She is Wrote by Evoe (Edmund George Valpy Knox) in 1923. Holmes, Watson, and AyeshaâÂÂ"She-Who-Must-Be-Obeyed. Chapbook Fine condition. bx417E.

stapled wrappers. Zustand: Fine. First Separate edition. 12mo, 27 pages, maroon stapled wrappers. No.10 in The Mysterious Sherlock Holmes series. Limited to 221 copies.

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

Soft Cover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket - As Published. First Edition Thus. Bound in orange stapled wraps, stamped in black. Limited to 221 copies in this 27 pp.

Zustand: Good. No Edition Remarks. 66 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Publisher's compliment slip and leaflet inserted to front free endpaper. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

Zustand: 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. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. First Edition. Slight spine fadeAll dust jackets are in Mylar acid-free protectors.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 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.

Zustand: 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. Zustand: Good. 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. Zustand: Good. Fraser, Eric (illustrator). 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.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Morrow, George (illustrator). 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.

Zustand: 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. Zustand: Good. Morrow, George (illustrator). 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.

Hardcover. Zustand: 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.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 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. Zustand: Very Good. 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. Zustand: Good. 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.

Stapled Wraps. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition Thus, Limited. First separate edition, stapled wraps, limited to 221 copies, publication date is not listed, has a tiny touch of bowing to booklet, otherwise a solid, sharp, clean Near Fine copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. NY: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1927. First American edition. 121 pages, hardbound. A VG copy in a tight, clean binding with slight fading to the spine and frayed spine tips.

Zustand: 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. Zustand: 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.

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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. Zustand: 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.

Hardcover. Zustand: 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.