Aldridge Alan Illustrator (17 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Missing. First American Edition. Boards bumped and rubbed with chipped corners. Solid binding. Gift inscription on FFEP, verso. Text and images unmarked. Isolated rubbing to pastedowns and endpapers. 4to. Alan Aldridge (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Based on William Roscoe's THE BUTTERFLY BALL AND THE GRASSHOPPER FEAST (1807). Illustrated in collaboration with Harry Willock. Verses by William Plomer. Nature notes by Richard Fitter. First American edition. Near fine in glossy illustrated boards. No dust jacket, as issued. …

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Very Good. None. 1st Edition. Spine, binding and cover all fine; contents very clean and no inscription. Overall, very good copy. Alan Aldridge (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Illustrated in collaboration with Harry Willock. Verses written with George E. Ryder. First British edition. Near fine in glossy illustrated boards. No dust jacket, as issued.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. None. First Edition. Pictorial boards. A clean, unmarked copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First American Edition First Printing. Vol 2 of this highly collectible collection of lyrics to some of the Beatles' best songs, selected & illustrated with fantastic psychedelic drawings by the young British designer who was a friend of the group, Alan Aldridge, complemented by other full-color images contributed by a wide-range of artists, including Peter Max, David Hockney, Erte, Ronald Searle, & more (listed on back DJ). Drawings & lyrics are interspersed with some autobiographical comments obtained from the Beatles themselves, in which they offer insider interpretations of what they were thinking when they wrote the songs. 125 pages, with psychedelic images of the Fab 4 in full color by Peter Max gracing the endpapers. Orig. published in London, this is the FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, First Printing from 1971. Hardcover book has glossy peach paper covered boards with a crying flower in center of front cover. Condition is Fair downgraded primarily due to these flaws: 1) cracked binding, such that front hinge is split at front endpapers, back cover-spine interface is cracked, but sloppily reglued; 2) moderate edgewear & rubbing to extremities, heaviest at corners. Interior is very clean, binding tight & square, pages modestly tanned, heavier around edges. Former owner's name in neat pen crossed out on verso of ffep, else unmarked. We are also offering another copy of this book in VG condition with its DJ (see listing #017464). Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific); later orders, Weekends & holidays ship very next business day. Aldridge, Alan (Illustrator) (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition with colour poster. Jonathan Cape Ltd., London, 1977. Hardback. Laminated pictorial boards. Decorative endpapers. Illustrated throughout with colour plates. 58 x 43 cm colour poster. Covers show slight signs of wear. Small superficial areas of loss to top and bottom corners of front pastedown and endpaper; superficial areas of loss to top corners of rear pastedown and endpaper. Some light tanning and light creasing to poster. Overall both book and poster are in good condition.…

First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. Fine in pictorial boards as issued. A sequel to "The Butterfly Ball and The Grasshopper's Feast". Illustrated in colour by Aldridge, in collaboration with Harry Willock. Postage within Australia for this small/light book is set at $3 , so please disregard any site default rate, which will be adjusted downwards when the order is processed by the bookseller.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First American Edition First Printing. Vol 2 of this highly collectible collection of lyrics to some of the Beatles' best songs, selected & illustrated with fantastic psychedelic drawings by the young British designer who was a friend of the group, Alan Aldridge, complemented by other full-color images contributed by a wide-range of artists, including Peter Max, David Hockney, Erte, Ronald Searle, & more (listed on back DJ). Drawings & lyrics are interspersed with some autobiographical comments obtained from the Beatles themselves, in which they offer insider interpretations of what they were thinking when they wrote the songs. 125 pages, with psychedelic images of the Fab 4 in full color by Peter Max gracing the endpapers. Orig. published in London in 1971, this is the FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, First Printing from 1971. Hardcover book has peach paper-covered boards with a crying flower in center of front cover. Though the interior is very clean & the binding tight & square, the book is downgraded to Good+ due to these flaws: rubbing to extremities, heaviest along bottom edges from shelf, 2) very faint dampstain along same edge, barely noticeable on both front & back boards & nearly undetectable on pages. Pages moderately tanned, heavier around all edges. Old gift inscription on half title page, else unmarked. The unclipped DJ is also Good+, marred by faint dampstaining, darkening, chipping to both edges of spine with a larger chip to top inner corner of back cover at spine. Looks lovely in new mylar cover. We are also offering another copy of this book in worse (Fair) condition with no DJ, for much cheaper (see listing #017574). Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have. Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. Aldridge, Alan (Illustrator) (illustrator).…

FIRST EDITION 1980, 285 x 220 mm, 11 x 8¾ inches, colour illustrated deep red shiny boards. 12 fantastical full page animal plates. Illustrated in collaboration with Harry Willock. No inscriptions, faint dulling to lower cover, pinhead graze to lower cover, otherwise a Fine clean bright copy (issued without dustwrapper). Based on The Lion's Masquerade (1808). MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION 1979, illustrated in collaboration with Harry Willock. Small 4to, 285 x 220 mm, 11 x 8¾ inches, colour illustrated shiny turquoise boards, illustrated endpapers, no pagination. 12 wonderful colour plates of animals including a double page spread. No inscriptions, a touch of dulling to shiny boards, very slight rub to lower corners of boards (see image). Near Fine clean crisp copy (issued without dustwrapper). Based on The Peacock 'At Home' (1807). MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.…

FIRST EDITION 1979, illustrated in collaboration with Harry Willock. Small 4to, 285 x 220 mm, 11 x 8¾ inches, colour illustrated shiny turquoise boards, illustrated endpapers, no pagination. 12 wonderful colour plates of animals including a double page spread. No inscriptions, a touch of dulling to shiny boards, tiny original price label on lower board. Near Fine clean crisp copy, looks unread (issued without dustwrapper). Based on The Peacock 'At Home' (1807). MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST AND ALL PARCELS SENT FULLY TRACKED AND FULLY INSURED.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First American Edition. Volume 1 of this highly collectible collection of lyrics to some of the Beatles' best songs, selected & illustrated with fantastic psychedelic drawings by the young British designer who was a friend of the group, Alan Aldridge, complemented by other full-color images contributed by a wide-range of artists, including Peter Max, David Hockney, Erte, Ronald Searle, & more (listed on back DJ). Drawings & lyrics are interspersed with some autobiographical comments obtained from the Beatles themselves, in which they offer insider interpretations of what they were thinking when they wrote the songs. 156 pages. The very First Printing of the FIRST AMERICAN EDITION from 1969, this hardcover has brilliant blue paper-covered boards with a weeping eye on the front cover. Condition is Good: very clean, binding tight & square, with bumping & tearing at both head & tail of spine. Pages modestly tanned, heavier around all edges & to endpapers, unmarked save for old gift inscription dated 1969 to half-title page in red pen. Exterior shows rather heavy rubbing to extremities & corner bumping. The unclipped DJ is Fair, with a few unclosed tears & chipping, including large chipped area at top edge of back cover; nicely protected in new clear mylar cover. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive from us--never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. Aldridge, Alan (Illustrator) (illustrator).…

FIRST EDITION 1977, 4to, 285 x 220 mm, 11 x 8¾ inches, colour illustrated glazed boards, blue patterned endpapers, (32) pages. 13 excellent full page dark dramatic coloured illustrations for Adams' 26 octavos of violence on the Spanish Main, based on a couple of lines about a ship's cat in Hakluyt. The shiny navy blue boards show slightest rubbing to surface as usual, a couple of very light scratches to lower cover, no inscriptions. A near Fine crisp clean copy (issued without dustwrapper). MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. Postage at cost and all parcels sent fully tracked and fully insured. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION 1980, 285 x 220 mm, 11 x 8¾ inches, colour illustrated deep red shiny boards. 12 fantastical full page animal plates. Illustrated in collaboration with Harry Willock. Tiniest bump to head of spine, no inscriptions. A Fine copy (issued without dustwrapper). Based on The Lion's Masquerade (1808). MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.…

FIRST EDITION 1977, 4to, 285 x 220 mm, 11 x 8¾ inches, colour illustrated glazed boards, blue patterned endpapers, (32) pages. 13 excellent full page dark dramatic coloured illustrations for Adams' 26 octavos of violence on the Spanish Main, based on a couple of lines about a ship's cat in Hakluyt. The shiny navy blue boards show slightest rubbing to surface as usual, no inscriptions. A Fine crisp clean copy (issued without dustwrapper). MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE. FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST. …

First Edition. [Children's Illustrated] FIRST EDITIONS. Two volumes. Quarto (28 x 22cm), pp.[72]; pp.[28]. With colour illustrations by Aldridge to every other page. Publisher's glossy colour illustrated paper covered boards, first volume priced at £1.95; second volume priced with publisher's sticker at £5.95. Heavy pencil ownership rubbed out to flyleaf of first volume, removing some colour from the green endpaper. Volume I also very slightly sunned to spine. Otherwise a crisp, clean pair. Near fine.…