Forster David John (9 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine-. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine-. 477 pages, illustrated in b&w. "This important book relates the history of natural and human-induced changes that have occurrred in the past new thousand years in New England and explores the modern ecology of this largely forested landscape." FINE- HARDCOVER, FINE- DUST JACKET. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. An ex-library copy in red and black hard covers lettered in gold. The usual ex-libris markings, clean within. The binding is sound, and there is little cover wear. No dust jacket (presumed as issued). Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Front endpaper has a gift inscription and a little marking from where a newspaper article had been laid in.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Magazine. Octavo. P.481-639. Printed wrappers. Pages and wrappers age-toned, spine darkened and creased, about very good. Containing contributions by "The Days Before" by Katherine Anne , Francis Fergusson, Jacques Barzun, John L. Sweeney, F.O. Matthiessen, Austin Warren, David Daiches, Eliseo Vivas , "In the Country of the Blue" by R.P. Blackmuir, E.M. Forster, Robert B. Heilman, and "The Lemmings (verse)" by Donald A. Stauffer.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. John Batchelor (illustrator). Dates: Volumes 1, 2, & 3: (1977); Volumes 4 thru 24: (1978). Original white pictorial covers, lightly soiled. Spines and edges a bit sunned. Edges of leaves lightly age toned. Vol. 4: Small dent to front cover; front hinge starting. Vol. 5 has small bump to foredge of front cover. Crease to front cover of Vol. 24. Illust. w/ numerous photos and diagrams. Overall, a nice set.

First Edition. THE SUPERNATURAL READER, J. B. Lippincott Company, 1953, first edition, fine in near fine color pictorial dust-wrapper with contributions by Ambrose Bierce, Ray Bradbury, John Collier, A. E. Coppard, F. Marion Crawford, Lord Dunsany, E. M. Forster, Stephen Grendon, H. F. Heard, M. R. James, Will Jenkins, David H. Keller, E. Nesbit, Fritz-James O'Brien, May Sinclair, Thodore Sturgeon, et.al.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Raymond Hawthorn, Sue Scullard, George Tute, Sarah van Niekerk, Charles Shearer, Frank Martin, Peter Forster, Robert Kettell, Hannah Firmin, John Lawrence, Annie Newnham, Peter Reddick. (illustrator). Three volume set in red slipacse. Each volume bound in different colour cloth with leather to spine. A little rubbed to slipcase otherwise no damage. Very good condition.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Limited. 183 pages (complete). Hand-numbered 793 of a limited edition of 900 copies. A stunning, shiveringly beautiful book for those interested in printing and books. The book has a clear cellophane protective cover. Stiff card covers with paper dustjacket. All are in wondrous condition. The contents were printed on Sommerville Laid and Zerkall Halbmatt papers. The wood engravings were printed from the wood, and the line blocks were made by Keene Engraving. The contents are able to make one gasp with pleasure. They are hand-pressed, the illustrations and other devices are tipped-in. The pages are gorgeous, creamy, thick, luxuriant in their elegance, very clean and very - as if brand new throughout. Oh happy book! fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

[73] pp.; 6.9 x 4 x 1.5 cm.; loose leaves; slipcase; black-and-white; edition size 2000; unsigned and numbered; offset-printed Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held at Coracle Press, London, in 1977. Artists include Roger Ackling, Reg Ashton, Tony Ashton, Robin Bagilhole, Allen Barker, Glen Baxter, Gavin Bennett, Boris Brook, David Brown, Jennifer Buxton RMS, Peter Cartwright, John Christie, Tom Clark, Laurie Clark, Les Coleman, Martin Cook, Simon Cutts, Rosemary Deval, Stephen Duncalf, Paul Eachus, Kenelm Evans, Martin Fidler, Noel Forster, Terry Frost, John Furnival, Phillida Gili, Peter Gordon-Stables, Paul Hammond, Jonette Harley-Peters, Glynn Boyd Harte, Adrian Heath, Anthony Hill, Charlie Holmes, Patrick Hughes, Tess Jaray, David Johnstone, Ron King, Brian Lane, Eileen Lawrence, Edwina Leapman, David Lehrle, Kim Lim, Stuart Mills, Brodnax Moore, Dave Morris, Glen Onwin, Eduardo Paolozzi, Roy A. Perry, Tom Phillips, David Prentice, Dinah Prentice, Kay Roberts, Martin Rogers, Archie Puff, William Scott, Stephen Skidmore, Birgit Skiöld, Diane Slocock, Karl Torok, Ian Tyson, Darrell Viner, Shelagh Wakely, Warren Editions, Alan Welsford, Madelaine Westwood, Steve Wheatley, David Willetts, Julia Wilson, Richard Wilson and Trevor Winkfield. Catalogue consists of 71 loose cards each one devoted to an artist in the exhibition with a black-white-image of their work one side and caption information on the other, housed in a printed paper slipcase. Very Good. Complete set. Cards in Fine condition. Light flattening of box, with 2 mm. of soiling to recto. Number 679 / 2000.