Dickens Frank Illustrations (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. SIGNED AND DEDICATED BY THE AUTHOR ON TYPEWRITTEN SLIP ON FRONT PASTEDOWN 'To Margaret Darby, with many thanks for your creativity, efficiency and empathy in dealing with my return to teaching Sept. 1989 Ivor Catt (signed in ink) Ivor Catt'. Some slight edge wear to top and bottom of jacket and spine, very slight yellowing to extremities of largely white jacket, not price clipped (£1.25), no other inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg++ copy. 142pp, illustrated. A satirical survival manual 'for anyone unfortunate to have to work for a living'. Ivor Catt is an electronics engineer who has mainly worked in the USA. In this book he was critical of the hire and fire culture, which he labeled the New Social Darwinism, and accused American employers of stifling their workers' creativity. The book got largely negative reviews, with Kirkus Reviews describing it as a contrived and often muddled work that rested on 'one man's bitter and limited experience'. Jacket and illustrations by Frank Dickens (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition / First Print. Hardback copy in tan cloth boards with gold gilt lettering to spine. Unclipped dustjacket in new removable protective clear sleeve. 142pp. B/w illustrations. Not library copy, no inscriptions. (66/3).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. hardback, 4to, xvi,174pp, 25 colour plates, scattered slight foxing, contents otherwise clean and tight, no inscriptions, red cloth dec, gilt titles, spine discoloured, Good / no dustwrapper.

Condition: Good. Original wrappers, tipp-in colour plates, 4to. Translated by Georges Duval.; Foxed.

Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Quarto, 174pp., illustrated. A handsome facsimile reprint of the 1921 edition. Very near fine in the publisher's maroon leather, with silk endpapers, all edges gilt, and silk ribbon. Tinge of dust-soiling to extremities.

viii, 534pp, 19 coloured plates, protected with tissue paper. 29x22, red cloth with glt text and illustration, no dw. Slight rubbing to edges of cloth, spine somewhat sunned, otherwise very good; contents excellent. This is based on the 1912 Hodder and Stoughton edition, which also used Reynolds' illustrations (although this edition appears not to use the full set). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Special Edition. Published ca. 1913-1915. Quarto in red cloth binding with gilt lettering and gilt & black cameo decoration on front cover. Illustrated with 21 tipped-in color plates. An extremely handsome volume. Condition: minor nicking & slight fraying to spine ends; small tear (about 1 1/2") to top of front outer hinge; corners of covers very slight rubbed through; else very good condition. 359 pages.…

[1970], 1st U.S. printing. (Oblong 4to hardcover) Near fine in very good dust jacket. np. Color illustrated boards. Color illustrations. There is a closed tear with attendant creases at the top edge of the front panel of the dust jacket, price-clipped. Illustrations by Ralph Steadman. (Juvenile, Juvenile Literature). …

A MATCH FOR DICKENS Long admired for his illustrations of lower and middle-class living conditions, Frank Reynolds quickly established himself as illustrator of Charles Dickens' novels. Originally published in 1911, Reynolds brought subtle humor to David Copperfield's traverse from impoverished childhood to budding commercial success as a novelist. This 1983 reissue features Reynolds' deeply expressive characters in twenty-one tipped-in color illustrations. Lightly foxed frontispiece tissue guard, still fine, lacking publisher's slipcase. Publisher's full teal leather, illustratively stamped in gilt and black, aeg, with ribbon marker, lacking publisher's slipcase Limited edition reissue of 1911 first Frank Reynolds illustrated edition. Twenty-one tipped-in color illustrations by Frank Reynolds, with all tissue guards intact. (illustrator).…