Davis Margo Gregson (16 results)

First Edition. First edition. Softcover. 141 pages. One of only 5000 copies. Features text by Gregson Davis. Includes photographs by Margo Davis. A very good copy in wrappers with a small spot to the front panel and some other minor wear. Internally a clean copy of this attractive book.

Hard cover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. The jacket is protected by a Mylar dust cover. The mylar is slightly rubbed and scratched. The cover is in great condition with no visible flaws apart from some light handling wear. Binding is tight and inside is clean and unmarked.

hardcover. Condition: very good. DAVIS, Margo (illustrator). Illustrated mostly in black and white. 141 pages. Thin 4to, brown pictorial cloth (some white scratches and scuffs on front and back covers). San Francisco: Scrimshaw Press, 1969. A very good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. MARGO DAVIS (illustrator). 1st Edition. Mushroom cloth boards with black blocked titles to spine and front and laid on photo. plate. 310 x265 mm approx. 144pp 2 maps, b/w photographs by Margo Davis and history of the Island by her husband Gregson + 7 reproductions of historical colour prints and a few line illustrations. First Edition 1973. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Near Fine/ Good (Book - mild shelf rubbing to bottom edge, previous owner name - place and date in ink to free front end paper. Dust Jacket - shelf rubbed with a few tears max. 3 cm approx to top front panel and minor chips, non price clipped - cover $27.50. bottom of fore edge flap fold, Now in a removable proprietary protective sleeve to prevent further degradation. No other notable defects to book or jacket).

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good -. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Davis, Margo (Photographs) (illustrator). First Hardback Edition. 320 x 265mm. pp. 141. English text. First hardback edition of 'Antigua Black: Portrait of an Island People'. Colour and black and white illustrations (photographic portraits in black and white). Bound in original brown boards. No dust jacket. Previous owners inscription to f.e.p, and some light wear, otherwise clean. Binding strong. No underlining. See images. 1.37kg. Extra postage overseas.

Tall hardcover in dust jacket. Photographs by Margo Davis (illustrator). Slight toning page edges, near fine in fine dust jacket in mylar cover First edition, first printing. One of 5000 copies.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Illustrated (black & white, and color). Fine (some foxing to end pages) in a very good dust jacket (several small tears, a gouge lower rear center, small black spot on front cover; in Mylar). A truly nice copy of this portrait of Antigua.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 141 pages, 4to. SIGNED and inscribed by Gregson Davis on half-title page: "For ---- ----, Best wishes, Gregson Davis, 12/6/83". Shelfwear to DJ: scuffing along edges and covers, a few small stains on covers. DJ in mylar. Tight binding, no marks. Volume is in Very Good condition. Signed by Author(s).

Hardback. Condition: nrFine. Dust Jacket Condition: VG DW. 1st Edition. Book is in nearly fine condition with only slightest signs of wear and/or age. Dustwrapper/dustjacket ($27.50) is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES MAY APPLY Packed weight 1600g.

Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Condition: FINE. First printing. A gorgeous portrait of the island and peoples of Antigua, with text by Gregson Davis and illustrated with photographs by Margo Davis, maps and reproductions in color of historic paintings and vintage drawings. As the authors comment, this is a "straightforward view of rural Antigua, of village yards and tilled plots where the descendants of slaves labor with strength and ingenuity to extract a life of dignity and meaning from an eroded landscape of unfullfilled promises and fragmented hopes." While this is centered around the photographs, it also contains much on the history of the island - the sugar plantations, slave uprisings, emancipation and more. Warmly INSCRIBED on the half title page by both the author and photographer, and dated in the year of publication. A beautifully produced large folio, one of an edition of only 5000 copies - 141 pp plus colophon and final photograph. Very near fine in brown cloth with a photographic inset on the front cover, in a good dust jacket (rubbing, small chip at top of dj spine).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. San Francisco, Scrimshaw Press, 1973. Large quarto, 143 pages with 2 maps and numerous full-page illustrations from photographs (a few in colour) by Margo Davis. Cloth (with an illustration mounted on the front cover) a little mottled; gift inscription on the front free endpaper; a very good copy with the near-fine dustwrapper.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original charcoal grey cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine, inset pictorial onlay to the front cover, duplicated to the front of the dust wrapper. 4to. 12½'' x 10ĵ''. Contains 142 printed pages with antique double-page map monochrome illustrations and stunning full-page photographs throughout. Small ink name to the top of the front free end paper. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with small nick to the top front gutter, not price clipped, $27.50. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 091202030X WEST INDIES [Caribbean].

Hardcover. Condition: very good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. Margo Davis (illustrator). First Edition. 141p, quarto. Illustrated. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. Bumped at crown. Jacket has chips and closed tears along spine. Inscribed by Gregson and Margo Davis to previous owners on half title page, "For Betty and Burt: May you continue to flourish transplanted on new soil. from Gregor and Margo in Feb 1976.".

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. First Edition. 143p quarto, illustrated with photographs by Margo Davis. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket signed by the author on the half title. Laid in is a short T.L.S.(typed letter sgn) from the author to a bookseller acknowledging that he has signed the books and is shipping them out. Gregson born on the Island of Antigua went to Harvard and taught classics at Stanford , Cornell and Duke.

Cloth. Fine/Fine. First Printing. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 141 pages. Profusely illustrated. One of 5000 copies.