Gloria Adelson (41 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Sorry, No international shipping on this item.Ex-Library hardcover with dj with all the usual markings, possible attachments, and library wear.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. In fine condition; faint scuffing to wraps; slight soiling top edge of book, tiny soil spot fore edge; otherwise, as new. 297 numbered pages. 8 1/4 x 5.5 in. Inv. KP058. Gloria Adelson/Lulu Graphics, cover design (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Printing. A little wear, but book in Very Good + condition.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Condition Notes: Clean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. Good binding. Dust jacket included if issued with one. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition. Very light wear to hardboards and dustcover, copper embossing on spine of hardboards, sharp tips, very clean, no markings, straight and solid, dustcover has only very light shelfwear; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 83 pages.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Part V/2nd Printing. 318 pp. Part V issue only! Solidly and tightly bound copy with moderate external, but minimal internal wear and use. Copy with clean text on crisp and bright pages. Smooth covers. Mildly or minimally shelf worn. Moderate discoloration/browning/tanning/foxing on page edges, not affecting text. Moderately creased and slanted spine. Marie Michal (Cover Illustration); Gloria Adelson/Lulu Graphics (Cover Design) (illustrator).…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Part VI/1st Printing. 317 pp. Part VI issue only!! Solidly bound copy with minimal external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Lightly creased spine. Moderate foxing on page edges, not affecting text. Marie Michal (Cover Illustration); Gloria Adelson/Lulu Graphics (Cover Design) (illustrator).…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Part IV. 382 pp. Part IV issue only! Solidly bound copy with minimal external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Front cover and center bent. Marie Michal (Cover Illustration); Gloria Adelson/Lulu Graphics (Cover Design) (illustrator).

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Collier Bks Ed 1991. 384 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Gloria Adelson (Cover Design) (illustrator).

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Harper Colophon Books Ed:1982. 206 pp. Clean, fresh copy with very light shelf wear. Clean text. Light foxing on edges of pages. Small stains on upper area of front cover and very light crease on back cover. Gloria Adelson (Cover Design); Robin Malkin (Design) (illustrator).…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 317 pp. Part VI issue only!! A great, almost spotlessly clean copy! Solidly and tightly bound, essentially and nearly flawless copy with minimal internal and external wear and use. Copy with crisp pages, clean text, and light shelf wear. Smooth covers. Lightly creased spine. Some tears on back cover. Marie Michal (Cover Illustration); Gloria Adelson/Lulu Graphics (Cover Design) (illustrator). …

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 382 pp. Part IV issue only! Solidly bound copy with minimal external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Creased and slanted spine. Front cover bent. Marie Michal (Cover Illustration); Gloria Adelson/Lulu Graphics (Cover Design) (illustrator).

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 318 pp. Part V issue only! Solidly bound copy with minimal external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Lightly warped covers. Marie Michal (Cover Illustration); Gloria Adelson/Lulu Graphics (Cover Design) (illustrator).

Trade Paperback. Condition: Used-Acceptable. 366 pp. A perfectly acceptable reading copy. Top left corner of back cover is missing. Creased front cover. Water stain on fore edge. Some dog-eared pages. Gloria Adelson (Cover Design) (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. ***please read*** no marks on text - DJ shows minor shelf wear- my shelf location 18-B-38*.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 277 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear and crisp pages. Dj shows wear in some places with pencil markings and marginalia throughout text. Gloria Adelson (Jacket Design); Giovanni Segantini (Jacket Illustration); Sidney Feinberg (Book Design) (illustrator).…

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Collier Bks Ed 1991, 1st Printing. 384 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Top right corner of front cover is creased. Gloria Adelson (Cover Design); George Frederic Watts (Cover Illustration) (illustrator).

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 318 pp. Part I issue only! Solidly bound copy with minimal external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Creased and slanted spine. Top right corner of front cover bent. Bottom left corner of back cover bent. Marie Michal (Cover Illustration); Gloria Adelson/Lulu Graphics (Cover Design) (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Like New. Dust Jacket Condition: Like New. 1st American Edition. 227 pp. Stated first printing of the first American edition! An excellent, spotlessly clean copy and attached dust jacket! Clean, fresh, sharp, tight, essentially and virtually flawless copy and attached dust jacket with crisp pages, clean text, and very light shelf wear. Extra mylar wrapper. Joyce Tenneson (Jacket Photo); Victor Weaver (Jacket Design); Normand Blouin (Author Photo); Gloria Adelson (Designer) (illustrator).…

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Limelight Edition: March 1984. 329 + xx pp. Solidly and tightly bound copy with minimal overall wear and use. Copy with clean text on crisp pages. Minor stain on fore-edge. Mild crease on spine. Gloria Adelson/Lulu Graphics (Cover Design); From the MGM Release 'The Wizard of Oz' © 1939 Loew's Incorporated, Copyright Renewed 1966 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. (Photo) (illustrator).…

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st B & N Books Ed: 1983/1st Printing. 351 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Light foxing on page edges, not affecting text. LuLu Graphics/Gloria Adelson (Cover Design) (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. An early American paperback edition of Peter Carey's breakthrough novel, winner of Australia's Miles Franklin Award and the work that established Carey as one of the leading voices in contemporary Australian literature. Originally published in Australia in 1981, Bliss follows advertising executive Harry Joy, who suffers a fatal heart attack, briefly dies, and returns convinced he is living in Hell. Blending black comedy, satire, magical realism, and social criticism, the novel examines consumer culture, environmental destruction, family dysfunction, mortality, and spiritual awakening. Its originality helped launch Carey's international reputation and preceded his later Booker Prize-winning novels Oscar and Lucinda (1988) and True History of the Kelly Gang (2001). This copy is the First Perennial Library Edition, First Printing (1986). The copyright page states "First PERENNIAL LIBRARY edition published 1986," and the number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 confirms a first printing of this edition. The cover is the desirable 1985 motion picture tie-in, featuring the "Now a Motion Picture" burst and artwork credited on the rear cover to Lulu Graphics / Gloria Adelson, with the illustration supplied courtesy of New World Pictures for the acclaimed Australian film adaptation directed by Ray Lawrence and co-written by Carey. Condition: Very Good+. Tight, square, and only lightly read. Binding remains firm with clean, unmarked text throughout. Covers retain strong color with light overall shelf wear, a small corner crease and minor curling at the upper front corner and gentle edge rubbing. Faint crease near the lower front cover and minor handling wear to the rear cover. No remainder marks, highlighting, underlining, or ownership inscriptions observed. The adaptation initially divided audiences at Cannes before becoming one of Australia's most celebrated literary film adaptations, making this first U.S. movie tie-in edition an interesting crossover collectible for both literature and cinema enthusiasts. Peter Carey (b. 1943) is one of Australia's most celebrated novelists and a two-time Booker Prize winner. Before becoming a full-time writer, Carey worked in advertising, an experience that deeply influenced Bliss. The novel earned Australia's prestigious Miles Franklin Award and introduced the themes of illusion, satire, and moral ambiguity that would define his later career. Today Carey is regarded as one of the major English-language novelists of the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. Cover design by LuLu Graphics / Gloria Adelson (illustrator). …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Some discoloration to pages. Minor wear along the edges. Slight rubbing wear to covers. Book may contain some residual odor from prior storage. Gloria Adelson (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. First edition/printing in English. Book and jacket each in As New, unread condition - from the original publisher's warehouse! Translated from the Spanish by Sarah Arvio. Gloria Adelson (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: As New. 2nd printing of the 1993 Collier edition in As New, unread condition from the original publisher's warehouse! Translated from the French by Barbara Bay. Story of a struggling poor immigrant family in Paris by the French film and book writer Duras. Gloria Adelson/Lulu Graphics (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. 1st. Pictorial Wraps; 64 Clean, Unmarked Pages; Small Smudge In Inscription. Cover Illustration By Gloria Adelson (illustrator). Signed & Inscribed By Author.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. Nice pair of Wharton books each Collier trade paperback in As New, unread condition from the original publisher's warehouse! Note, Age of Innocence has a minor stray pen mark on side text edge. Innocence is the 10th printing of the 1992 Collier edition and Roman Fever is the 1993 first printing Collier edition. Gloria Adelson/Lulu Graphics (illustrator).…

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Anchor Bks Ed: May 1992/1st Printing. 813 + ix pp. Over-sized and/or over weight book; may require additional postage. Please note that large and/or heavy items may incur extra shipping charge for both domestic and/or international shipments. An excellent study/work/research/reading copy! A great, almost spotlessly clean copy! Solidly and tightly bound, essentially and nearly flawless copy with minimal internal and external wear and use. Copy with crisp pages, clean text, and light shelf wear. Slightly indented spine. Minimal, light or very mild discoloration/browning/tanning/foxing on page edges, not affecting text. V&A/Art Resource (Cover Painting); Gloria Adelson (Cover Design) (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 247 pp. Solidly bound copy and dj with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. DJ shows wear in some places. Gloria Adelson/ Lulu Graphics (Jacket Design) (illustrator).