Bierce Ambrose Adapted (18 results)

Hardcover. Condition: VG. No Jacket. None Stated. 80 pp, color illustrations, the book and contents are clean and tight, book is enclosed in a slipcase with some soil. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Michel Ciry (illustrator).

Hardbound. Condition: Good. Description: Watercolor illustrations by Michel Ciry. Decorative chapter caps. Introduction by Maurice Valency. Book design by Glenn Foss. This copy includes the publisher's insert, The Sandglass. BINDNG/CONDITION: mustard color cloth; a Very Good book, with a Good slipcase. Sandglass insert is irregularly faded. small 4to (10.5 inches tall). 80 pages.…

Hardbound. Condition: Very Good. Description: Watercolor illustrations by Michel Ciry. Decorative chapter caps. Introduction by Maurice Valency. Book design by Glenn Foss. This copy includes the publisher's insert, The Sandglass. BINDNG/CONDITION: mustard color cloth (buckram); the top edge tint is similar to the color of the cloth; Near Fine condition, with a Very Good slipcase. Endpaper color matches the binding. small 4to (10.5 inches tall). 80 pages.…

Mustard Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. textblock and binding immaculate and tight; Slipcase minimally rubbed; A very nice copy, but lacking the "Sandglass"; 80p. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Michel Ciry (illustrator). Hard Cover.

Cloth Over Board. Condition: Good. No Jacket. This tall thin book is bound in a mustard yellow cloth with dark brown lettering embossed on spine, plain covers. Matching yellow paper over board slipcase. There is no corner bumping or edge wear, hinges and gutters are solid. No ownership or other amrkings. Illustrations sharp and colors bright. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ciry, Michel (illustrator). Slipcased.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 80 p. COPYRIGHT 1967. BOOK DESCRIPTION: MUSTARD PUBLISHERS CLOTH HARDBOUND, BROWN TITLE STAMPED/EMBOSSED ON SPINE COVER, COLOR ILLUSTRATED TEXT, SANDGLASS MONTHLY LAID IN AT FRONT FREE ENDPAPERS, MUSTARD PAPER COVERED SLIPCASE. SLIPCASE/OVERALL DIMENSIONS: 10 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 7/8". BOOK CONDITION: VERY GOOD; GENTLY SUNNED SPINE COVER, OTHERWISE FINE. SLIPCASE CONDITION: NEAR FINE; RUBBED AT BASE, SQUARE AND CLEAN SHARP EDGES. AN ATTRACTIVE COPY. MICHEL CIRY (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Like New. Heritage. Hardcover. Like New.

Hardcover. Condition: Near fine / Very Good box. Color illustrations, 80pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Fascinating Introduction to the back story here and to the life and work of Ambrose Bierce provided by Maurice Valency, with lovely full color illustrations by Michel Ciry, initials and heads and tails, too, this adaptation by Bierce of a classic German folktale has been translated from the original German by Gustav Adolf Danziger. Bound handsomely in brown heavy cloth, with black lettering stamped into spine. xiv [2], 3-80 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.…

Hardcover. Condition: New.

Leather. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. First American Edition. Brown leather volume has AEG, gold ribbon, peach moire endpapers and 2 raised bands. This appears unread and is gift quality.

Cloth. Condition: Fine (-). Dust Jacket Condition: Fine (-). The Heritage Club "Sandglass" for this title is laid in. Condition notes - 80 numbered pp; HB w/slipcase. Pages: clean, bright, tight, gold eps, frontis; no defects. Cover: gold w/ brown titles spine; no shelfwear, spine modestly sunned. Slipcase is gold; sunned on all edges, several sm smudges, one partial ring and a few faint stains to one side; nice and sturdy. A very nice copy indeed of this classic. Giftable. Michel Ciry (illustrator). …

Condition: Very Good. Special ed. Illustrated by Michel Ciry. Very good. Yellow cloth cover slightly brown.

Condition: Fine. Collector's Edition. Translated from the German of Richard Voss by Gustav Adolf Danziger and adapted by Ambrose Bierce. Full brown leather, decoratively gilt. Illustrations by Michael Ciry (illustrator).

Magazine. Condition: As New. First Edition. Magazine - 1st. Print (VF) This classic issue of Creepy Magazine includes, "The Cask of Amontillado", art by Reed Crandall, "Damned Thing", art by Gray Morrow, "Thumbs Down!, art by Al Williamson, and more. WILLIAMSON, AL : CRANDALL, REED : TUSKA, GEORGE : MORROW, GRAY (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Special Edition. New York: Heritage Press, 1967. First edition thus. Hardcover. Mustard buckram with gilt spine decoration, top edge tinted to match cloth, housed in publisher's illustrated slipcase. As new in an as new slipcase. A tight, clean copy with no faults. 80 pages. Watercolor illustrations by Michel Ciry, decorative chapter capitals. Introduction by Maurice Valency. Book design by Glenn Foss. Includes publisher's insert, "The Sandglass." "The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter," originally written by Richard Voss, was translated by Gustav Adolf Danziger and adapted by Ambrose Bierce, blending medieval romance with gothic atmosphere. Richard Voss (1851-1918) was a German novelist and dramatist; Ambrose Bierce (18421914?), the American satirist and short story writer, is remembered for "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" and "The Devil's Dictionary.".…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Dust Jacket. 84 pp. Original brown cloth covers, very bright and clean. #599 of 1500 copies. SIGNED BY MICHEL CIRY, who did the color illustrations. Original brown board "folder", which folds around book, has title on spine. Comes in original slipcase, which is in very nice condition. Michel Ciry (illustrator). Signed by Illustrator(s).…

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Limited edition. 1168/1500. Signed by illustrator. Clothbound in original protective stiff folder, both in slipcase. 4to, 80 pp., color plates. Slipcase a bit sunned with small nick at one corner.