old man sea first illustrated von hemingway ernest (3 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Tunnicliffe, C. F. ; Sheppard, Raymond (illustrator). 1st Edition. True first British printing of this illustrated edition. First thus. No jacket. With illustrations by C. F. Tunnicliffe and Raymond Sheppard. All illustrations are present and in very good condition. White boards with black binding to spine with white lettering are very good with a little pushing/bumping to a couple of corners, few small marks, patchy browning, the odd small bump/rub to edges and very minor pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine. Pages are generally clean and the binding is tight. Top edge of pages dyed black have the odd small scratch. Pages bit tanned. Odd small scratch to page edges. Very occasional small mark to pages. No other faults. All books described honestly and accurately. Paypal accepted.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Tunnicliffe, C.F.; Sheppard, Raymond (illustrator). 1st Edition. FIRST ILLUSTRATED EDITION, FIRST PRINTING WITH "A-9.60[Q]" ON COPYRIGHT PAGE. Book is FINE except for previous owners name and neat book plate. Binding is super tight, boards clean and new, internal pages clean bright and new. Dust jacket is VERY GOOD with chipping at top spine and front and closed tears in back. Unclipped dust jacket price of $5.00 present and bright. Now protected in an archival-quality dust jacket protector. AN ABSOLUTELY GORGEOUS COPY!! The first illustrated edition pubished in 1960. Pictorial dust jacket with three shades of blue. Black cloth covered spine, blue cloth covered boards with illustration on the front board stamped in gilt and publisher's seal on the rear panel also stamped in gilt. Top edge gilt. Includes pictorial endpapers, frontispiece, and title page. Illustrations by C.F. Tunnicliffe and Raymond Sheppard.

Twenty vols. Tall 8vo. [Approx. 4600 pp (all vols. separately paginated).] Most with colour frontisp., or frontisp., many titles in red & black, or green & black, colour plates, black & white plates, illustrations. Uniformly bound in full brown calf, raised bands on spines, gilt decorated borders, gilt illustrations front covers, silk moire endpapers, all w/ silk bookmarks present, a.e.g., a NF set, from the library of Robert A. Taylor, w/ bookplates on front pastedowns. Complete Easton Press Edition set of Hemingway's works, including the posthumously released "True at First Light," set against the backdrop of his 1953-54 East African safari with his wife Mary, and the Mau Mau rebellion in Kenya. Of particular interest are the several volumes within the set featuring the powerful artwork of famed science fiction cover artist, Richard M. Powers (d. 1996), who launched his career with successful cover art illustrations of Doubleday's science fiction, and whose illustrations substantially enhance many of the titles here.