Compton press ltd uk (4 Ergebnisse)

Softcover. Zustand: Very good minus. Octavo. 8.25 x 5.75".85pp. First issue of short lived literary magazine. Featuring poetry and prose by Paul Auster, Paul Celan, Georges Bataille and others. Pictorial wrappers lightly soiled. "Both a little magazine and a small, independent publishing house, Living Hand, which took its name from Keats ("This living hand, now warm and capable"), was started in Paris by Paul Auster, who was then working as a telephone operator for the Paris Bureau of the New York Times and translating French poetry. Living Hand, which included a great number of Auster's translations, numbered eight issues, with numbers 1 and 4 being the most conventionally magazine-like; the other numbers were monographs."livinghand. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition. All near fine. No inscriptions and not price clipped. The Dust Jacket is intact, bright and clean. Smart purple hardcovers with a golden gun embossed into the centre of the hardcover. The 279 pages are bright and clean and the spine is tight. The authors are without question amongst the world's leading authorities on British gunmakers. This copy is being sold by a long established UK bookseller and not a mass lister., which infers that there are no nasty surprises and the book is just as described. It does have a very, very slight musty aroma. An excellent copy of a scrupulously well researched books. Kindly note that an international order will incur an extra postal charge due to weight.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. How Concorde managed to get built; it really was a strange story. And, speaking as a Bristol boy, that money certainly went somewhere. pp158, illus. Includes two CIS 1972 press clippings. DW in archival sleeve.

Zustand: Good. 8vo. Square. [96] pp. Soft Cover. B&W plates throughout. Very Good, minor shelf wear.Provenance: Collection of Richard Lorenz (1952-2001), author, art conservator, curator and director of the San Francisco Regional Art Conservation Center. As a trustee of The Imogen Cunningham Trust, Mr. Lorenz organized and curated exhibitions of Cunningham's photographs and authored four major books on the photographer. …