Henry Treece Editors (13 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very good hardcover. Pages clean. Corners on cover slightly bent. Spine faded on red cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very good hardcover. No date. Pages clean. Small hole on inner seam on front cover. Bottom corners on cover rubbed. Spine faded.

Original Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Unclipped dust jacket with small piece from one edge.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Red cloth-effect boards, lettered in black. Slightly rubbed corners/extremities, top text block edge a bit dulled, otherwise as issued. Illus. (Durer) dust jacket rubbed along edges, joints, and flap folds, with modest soiling to front panel, now in mylar. Influential literary/political/artistic journal, this issue featuring work by Berdyaev, Henry Miller, Louis Sullivan, de Saint Exupery, Wallace Fowlie, Anais Nin, William Saroyan, Olaf Stapledon, and (notably) an excerpt from Kenneth Patchen's "Reflections on Albion Moonlight." Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Contains entries by Paul Bloomfield, A. S. Neill, Cyril Saunders, Eric Newton, Ivan Bunin, and others. Ships same or next business day. Bookplate of noted collector, Rolland Comstock, on front paste-down endpaper. Spine is slightly skewed and faded. Moderate edge wear. Small bumps on corners and spine ends. 2-inch tear on tail edge of full title page. Pages are slightly tanned but clean. No dust jacket. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 220 pages.…

Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 8vo. Pp. 304. Illustrated with a b&w photo portrait of de Saint-Exupéry. Crimson cloth, titles in checkerboard design stamped in black on the spine: lower corner bumped, top edge lightly foxed, pp. 9-14 crimped at the fore-edge, leaves otherwise bright and crisp. In the two color illustrated dust jacket reproducing Dürer's engraving Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, price clipped, and with light edge-wear. Final number of the fine literary magazine in hard covers, with wide-ranging articles, stories and poems from European and American writers. The dust jacket designed by John Heartfield, in one of his more prosaic expressions, is now preserved in a removable, clear archival sleeve. John Heartfield (jacket design) (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Red cloth on boards with black title box on front and spine. Small book is tight, square, particularly sharp-cornered and free of markings and flaws inside and out. Unclipped pictorial Dust Jacket shows original price of 8s 6d. A bit of soiling on top part of the front of DJ but very little scuffing or shelfwear and no tears. This issue includes works by Henry Miller, Antoine de Saint Exupery, Kenneth Patchen, Anais Nin, William Saroyan, Berdyaev, V. A. Demant, Martin Johnson, Louis Sullivan, E. Graham Howe, John Douglas Pringle, Emmanuel Mounier, Jean Paulhan, Paul de Gaudemar, Cyril des Baux, Armand Hoog, R. H. Bowden, Wallace Fowlie, George Mounin, Joseph Remenyi, George Reavey, G. S. Fraser, Henry Treece, Lloyd Mallan, Rafael Alberti, Oscar Williams, Hugo Manning, Kenneth Patchen, George Simmons, Stefan Schimanski, Jean Garrigue Erik de Mauny, Peter Goffin, John Symonds Margiad Evans, Sun Chihyu, and Olaf Stapledon. Now protected in archival quality mylar.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. 185pp. G/Fair. Yellow dusty cloth covered boards with red lettering on face and faded lettering on spine. Toned top page edges. Wear to top and tail of spine. Gift inscription on ffep. 25 contributors including Alan Ross who has signed his piece. Torn dust jacket at spine with tape repair on inside. Small loss to top and tail of spine of dj. Price unclipped (8s 6d). General shelf wear. All now protected in clear archival film. Signed by a Contributor.…

First edition. Lindsay Drummond Ltd., London. 1944. Red cloth with black type and geometrical designs to spine and upper board. 220 pages. Contributors include: A.S. Neil, Alan Ross, Lewis Mumford, Herbert Read, Stephen Spender, Ivan Bunin, Richard Church, Michael Hamburger, Henry Miller (on Balzac) among others. A very nice copy. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First UK edition, first impression, undated but 1944 from other bibliographic sources. Some edge wear, chipping, rubbing and small loss to top and bottom of striking colourful signed jacket by sculptor and artist Henry Moore (Moore 44.), spine somewhat faded and with 1" piece missing from bottom spine and small piece from top spine, corners rubbed and bruised with small loss, not price clipped (8s 6d), no inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg+ copy for its age and poor wartime paper. 185pp. A collection of essays and short stories. Henry Treece (1911-66), was a popular and prolific historical novelist for children, I have been able to find out almost nothing about Stefan Schimanski, beyond the supposition that he may have been a Polish Jew who fled to America to escape the Nazis. Henry Moore (1898-1986), was one of the greatest sculptors and artists of the 20th century. A scarce book. Jacket by Henry Moore (illustrator).…

dj. First Edition. [Second World War Poetry] FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.90 [2]. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt titles to spine and upper. With the blue and white dust-jacket designed by Foss, priced at 7/6. Cloth spine faded, with toning to jacket spine. Rubbing and light chipping to jacket edges, with several large closed tears. Rare with the jacket. Very good.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: VGF+. 1st Edition. Warmly inscribed at Chritsmas 1949 by Treece. Dustjacket slightly toned, as are leaves, else near fine.