Ayrton Michael Editor (15 results)

1 Very good. light shefwear, mild general toning.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. Cloth, VG. 324pp, 48pp colour plates, 127 b/w illustrations, index, a corners rubbed & bumped, spine faded, a little yellowing to the endpapers, a good reading copy. Britain in Pictures Companion volume. A series of six long essays on British art. From drawings & watercolours to cartoons & sporting art. 700 grams. …

Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. Cloth, VG. 324pp, 48pp colour plates, 127 b/w illustrations, index, a corners rubbed & bumped, spine faded, a little yellowing to the endpapers, a good reading copy. Britain in Pictures Companion volume. A series of 6 long essays on British art. From drawings & watercolours to cartoons & sporting art. 725 grams. …

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. Drawings, water color painters, portrait painters, romantic artists, cartoonists, sporting pictures. 48 color plates plus 127 black & white illustrations. Spine is darkened and stained with small light spots, wear at top and bottom. Boards are worn at corners and along bottom edges. End pages toned with age, back hinge and center hinge cracked, all pages firmly attached. New York bookseller's label, circa 1947, remains. Interior pages are clean and undamaged. 324 pages, 6 1/2" x 9".…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 278 page hardcover with 8 essays by noted scholars. Dust jacket is bright, complete and clean. Interior is tight and clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. Very good in an about Very good dust jacket; Book and dust jacket show rubbing of spine/panels, bumping of spine ends/panel corners, Foxing, dust jacket shows tearing of edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. 1st Edition. First edition. 88pp, plus 78 plate illustrations of Hogarth's drawings. In red cloth-covered boards, blind embossed on the front panel and gilt lettering on spine. Tall 8vo. Cloth a little rubbed and rounded at corners and spine ends, a few mild marks, wrinkled around lower leading corner on reverse, sunned over spine. Text block edges darkened. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight barring a some small pencil annotations on rear pastedown endpaper. A comprehensive survey, with notes and descriptions, of William Hogarth - the oft neglected and overlooked genius - and his drawings.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 48 pages. Illustrated. Frank Broomhead "Matthew Holbeche Bloxam: Writer on Architectural History and Archaeology" / Peter Tucker "The Illustrations Of Michael Ayrton" / D E Wickham "The Ultimate Sentimental Collection".

Paperback. Condition: New. First Edition. Chicago, Illinois: W. B. Thorsen, 1972. New and unread copy of the FIRST EDITION. NO owner's name or address label. Very mild age toning. This copy is from the publisher's surplus inventory which we acquired along with the magazine's archives -- now housed at the John Hay Library, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island. Vol. XXII #7, May 1972. Rigby Graham's "Michael Ayrton, Book Illustrator" reproduces 14 of Ayrton's works. George Catlin painting of Indians on the cover. There is also an extensive annotated checklist of books with Ayrton's art. Charles Heartman's American Book Collector lasted 36 issues before publication ceased in 1935. In 1950, William B. Thorsen began a new magazine called The Amateur Book Collector. However, he soon received permission from Heartman's widow to change the name to American Book Collector. There were 233 issues published before its demise in 1976. A third incarnation of the American Book Collector, unrelated to the others, appeared in 54 issues between 1980 and 1987. . First Edition. Softcover. New. Illus. by NOT a library discard; Michael Ayrton. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. NOT a library discard; Michael Ayrton (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Very good condition, owners signature, occasional pencil annotations in margins, wrapper was some light wear & small tears to edges.

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. First Edition. An anthology, limited to 500 copies, published for Christmas 1958. Unpaginated. Pages are clean, and in very good condition. Endpapers clean. B/w, designed cloth, with gilt titles on the spine. Very light wear on corners. A delightful book, beautifully illustrated by Michael Ayrton. VG+. Ayrton, Michael (illustrator). Book.…

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. A limited first edition copy of an anthology of the Cambridge Wits, richly illustrated throughout. This anthology of Cambridge wits has been selected and introduced by George Ryland and is richly illustrated by Michael Aryton. This copy was part of a limited edition print of only 500 copies. The Wits included in this anthology are Edmund Spenser, Robert Greene, Francis Bacon, Henry Constable, Thomas Nashe and Ben Johnson. The anthology indicates the diversity and range of the wits emotions, styles and manners.With eleven full plate illustrations.Collated, complete. In full cloth binding. Externally, smart. There is some light fading to the spine. Internally, firmly bound with bright clean pages. Near Fine. Michael Ayrton (illustrator). book.…

[Art Periodical] ORIGINAL PERIODICAL. Octavo (25 x 19cm), pp.52. With numerous black and white plates. Publisher's plain soft covers, with the original glassine jacket. Light toning to covers. Jacket lightly toned and spotted, with some light chipping and closed tears to edges. Near fine. Including a memorial inscription to Paul Nash, and articles on Pierantonio Sallando and Girolamo Pagliarolo; Chagall as a Book Illustrator; A Bibliography of the Work of Marc Chagall; Mr. Blumenthal's Emerson; and various book reviews.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. T- Turayr; Ex-library; else fine. 324 pages; 48 color plates and 127 Illustrations in black & white.