Handley Read Charles Ed (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. First U.K. Edition. First U.K. Edition. VG+. Hardcover, orange cloth, no DJ, 109 pp, 48 b&w illustrations and 4 color, light edgewear with slightly soiled, faded and rubbed covers, else a clean and tight copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Very Good +. First Edition. 109 pp, + 48 b&w plates, color frontis, editor's acknowledgments, list of color plates, list of monochrome plates, editor's foreword, 1. Wyndham Lewis by Eric Newton; 2. Chronological Outline; 3. Detail in the Style of Wyndham Lewis; Notes on the Plates; Index; The Monochrome Plaes. First Edition, 1951. "This was the first monograph on Wyndham Lewis (1882-1957): a surprising fact when his fertility and significance, as writer as well as painter, are considered. He invented one of the two art movements originating in England, Vorticism. The essay in this book accompany selected reproductions representing Lewis's work between 1912 and 1950, and are grouped in three categories, irrespective of dates: 1. Imaginative Compositions (including Vorticist examples; 2. Paintings and drawings of the 1914-1918 War; and 3. Portraits and drawings from Life." from the Foreword. Price clipped. Inked name on ffep. 3/4"x1" chip to top edge front panel dj with a few very small chips mostly to spine edge, and two small closed tears with creases to panel edge, else, Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Orange cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Size: 4to. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. . . . . 4to, hardcover. Spine lightly soiled, otherwise book near fine. Dj has horizontal fold-line across center, semi-circular coffee-mug mark on cover, two 1/2" chips at upper edge, else good. 109 pp. + 4 color & 48 b/w full-pg. plates.