John piper editors (20 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A good clean and tight copy of the first edn with no markings save small sellotape mark to prelim. where compliment sheet from bookselller G A Harris. representing John Murray had been attached. This sheet is included with the book.There are signs of wear to the binding,mainly to tes and bes and spine itself, rather than the boards. Guaranteed condition.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Good in None jacket Ex-Library A clean, sound ex-library copy in a sturdy library binding. There is a rather obdurate ink stain on the front cover a quarter inch wide and two inches in length. The interior is entirely intact, including the fold-out map. The photography is beautiful.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. Minor discoloration to pages. Minor wear along the edges, tips, and along the spine. Minor rubbing wear to covers.

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. Fine copy. No inscriptions.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. Fine copy. No additions. A few fox spots. Dustwrapper well torn and some small losses. Presentable in new plastic overwrapper.

4to. xi[i], 132pp, 165 text illustrations (some full-page), folding coloured map. Original decorated red cloth lettered in black and white. Cloth slightly faded and lightly soiled.

John Murray, 1949. Hardback, d/j, 4to, xii,163pp, illust, folding map. Owner name, d/j worn and torn with major loss. A fair copy.

First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. Original yellow cloth, lettered and decorated on the spine and front panel in black and white. Endpapers slightly foxed, ownership signature (of a Sydney architect, in pencil) on the fly-leaf, spine ends a little rubbed, o/w very good in an added clear archival jacket. Illustrated with b/w plates.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good -. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. 163 pages. Black and white lettering on the spine and front cover. Corners are bumped. Inscription on the front free endpaper. Lower edges scuffed. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart, is badly chipped and torn, with pieces missing. A very good copy of this Berkshire guide, illustrated throughout with b/w photographs and a Gazetteer of Parishes. Size: 7 x 10.25.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. This copy is in fine, unmarked condition bound in red cloth covered boards with titling to the spine and a sketch of Dinton Church by John Piper to the upper board. This copy is bright, tight, white and square. A dust wrapper is not present. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. Murray's Buckinghamshire Architectural Guide is a richly illustrated and evocative volume edited by John Betjeman and John Piper. It forms part of a series of county architectural guides and offers a distinctive mid-20th-century perspective on Buckinghamshire's built heritage. The book spans 132 pages and includes black-and-white photographs, a fold out coloured map, and a gazetteer, all designed to guide readers through the county's architectural highlights. Betjeman's lyrical prose and Piper's artistic sensibility combine to celebrate everything from grand country houses to humble village churches, capturing the spirit of place with affection and insight. It's not just a guidebook—it's a cultural artifact in its own right, reflecting the post-war British interest in preserving architectural identity. Ref XXXT.…

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. 1st Edition. Uninscribed. In as new dust jacket, but price clipped, designed by John Piper. John Piper (illustrator).

Hard Cover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. Dust jacket tears, chunks missing to edges.Illustrated cloth covers. No ownership marks. llustrated with mainly black and white photographs plus a coloured fold-out map with numbered sections referenced in the text. 163 pages clean and tight. Size: Sm 4to.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1949, 1st edition, sm.4to., xii,163pp., many black & white illustrations, coloured folding map, small address label on rear endpaper, good clean copy, cloth a little worn at base of spine, no dust jacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good +. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. A solid spine with light edge rubbings. The dustjacket (in new mylar wraps) has light edge rubbings.Content: Lester del Rey-The Day Is Done & Over the Top &"The Years Draw Nigh"; Alfred Bester-Adam and No Eve;Clifford D.Simak-Ogre, & Desertion; John Pierce-Invariant;Arthur C.Clarke-Rescue Party; Anthony Boucher-The Chronokinesis of Johnathan Hull; H.Beam Piper-Police Operation; James Blish & Damon Knight-Tiger Ride; Katherine MacLean-Incommunicado; C.M.Kornbluth-The Little Black Bag; John Berryman- Berom; Randall Garrett-The Waiting Game & A Case of Idenity; H.B.Fyle-Protected Species, Thinking Machine & Implode and Peddle ; Isaac Asimov- Belief; Eric Frank Russell-Minor Ingredient; Winston P.Saunders-Barnacl Bull; Lloyd Biggle Jr.- Monument; Allen Lang-Blind Man's Lantern; Jonathan Blake MacKenzie- Thin Edge; Dean McLaughlin- The PermanentImplosion;James H.Schmitz- Balanced Ecology; Lee Corey- The Easy Way Out; Keith Laumer- The Last Command;,Harry Harrison- The Power of Observation; frederick Phol- The Gold At The Starbow's End; Joe WHaldeman- Hero.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. First edition. PP.132. 166 black & white photographs with accompanying text. Coloured folding map of Buckinghamshire and Gazetteer of Parishes. A near fine copy in chipped and repaired Dust Jacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Poor. 1st Edition. First Edition First Printing. London: John Murray, 1949. Publisher's original orange cloth binding lightly rubbed along the edges. Dust jacket in poor condition, price clipped, open tears/ losses. Pages are mildly foxed and age stained. Otherwise contents are complete, clean, tight and free from annotations or inscriptions. This is an architectural guide to Berkshire, giving an introduction to the county and exploring the houses and places of architectural interest. With a folding map of Berkshire and one hundred and twelve pages of photographs. The second volume in Murray's Architectural Guide series, and the last edited by Betjeman and Piper.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First edition. Two first edition architectural guides from the Murray's Guide series edited by Betjeman and Piper, with illustrations throughout. Two volumes. The Murray's Architectural Guides series. First edition. These volumes provide an historical perspective to the changes of style and material used in architecture across Buckinghamshire and Berkshire. With individual and comprehensive information about buildings of all periods and their decoration, in every parish of each county. Edited by Sir John Betjeman, an English poet, writer, and broadcaster, and his close friend John Egerton Christmas Piper, an English painter, printmaker and designer of stained-glass windows and both opera and theatre sets. Betjeman was a passionate defender of Victorian architecture, helping to save St Pancras railway station from demolition. This set contains: Murray's Buckinghamshire Architectural Guide, 1948. With one hundred and sixty-six photographs and a folding map. Collated complete. Murray's Berkshire Architectural Guide, 1949. With one hundred and seventy-two photographs, six line drawings, and a folding map. Collated complete. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing to the extremities and the odd small mark to the boards. Original unclipped dust wrappers are sound with light wear and chipping to the extremities. Two 1" closed tears to the front panel of Buckinghamshire with a 2" closed tear to the rear panel. Minor sunning to the extremities with the odd small mark. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot or handling mark. Previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown. Very Good Indeed. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good Pllus. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition First Printing. London: John Murray, 1949. Splendid book on the architecture around Berkshire, 163 pages in bright clean condition with just a little light foxing to endpapers, many B/w photographs and illustrations. Dustwrapper is clean with some light wear and creasing to edges, small closed tears on edges repaired ito rear with clear tape SEE IMAGE clipped on inner flap light foxing to rear of wrapper. INSCRIBED SIGNED by JOHN BETJEMAN on title page actual wording in John Betjeman's own hand is Inscribed to Doreen Welch by John Betjeman 1965. A pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Inscribed By Author. First Edition First Printing. Illustrated Boards. Good Pllus/Good. 10 ¼ x 7 Inches. Hardcover. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good-. First Edition, Second Printing. Scarce wartime anthology with original lithographs by John Piper (slight wear to edges of pictorial cloth; jacket price-clipped with some nicks, tears, and wear). Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Original Lithographs By John Piper (illustrator). Book. …

Zustand: Very Good. Hardcover book , first edition. Signed by John Betjeman to title page. 132pp with photographic illustrations. Decorative red cloth covers, some light rubbing to ends and corners. A few tiny foxing spots to endpapers. Dust jacket price clipped, some very light rubbing and tiny chips to corners, and some faint spotting. A Very Good copy in Good+ dust jacket.…