Illus Ralph Thompson (28 results)

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Good condition early edition p…

First Edition. First Penguin edition. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Previous owner's inscription to cover and title page. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 203 pages : illustrations, maps ; 18 cm. Subjects; Wild animal collecting Paraguay Chaco Boreal. Rare animals Paraguay…

First Edition. First Penguin edition. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Previous owner's inscription to cover and title page. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 203 pages : illustrations, maps ; 18 cm. Subjects; Wild animal collecting Paraguay Chaco Boreal. Rare animals Paraguay…

Hardcover in dj. Sm 8vo (7.5" x 5"), half white paper with gray paper over boards. [6], 7-239 pp., [1]. numerous b&w illus. Owner inscription of one "Anselm Fisher" in ink at ffep. CONDITION: Good +, damp stain at foot of spine, and along inside of dj spine, dusted top edge, clean and sound interior; Good dj, with small tears at…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Thirteenth Imp. of First (1958) Edition. Fiction for older children, the first title in the series telling of the silver brumbies of the Australian outback. Thirteenth Impression of First (1958) Edn., 1982; green boards; titling/small star motif blocked in…

Hardcover in dj. 8vo (8.75" x 5.75"), blue cloth. [7], 8-187 pp., numerous b&w illus. Ownership inscription of one "Anselm Fisher" in ink on ffep. CONDITION: Near-fine, clean interior, sound binding, lightly sunned spine; good dj with chipping and small tears at head and foot of spine and top edge of back wrapper. Stated third i…

Hardcover in dj. 8vo (8.75" x 5.75"), orange cloth. [7], 8-187 pp., numerous b&w illus. Owner inscription of one "Anselm Fisher" in ink at ffep. CONDITION: Good +, clean and sound interior, some bumping at head and foot of spine, light soiling at foredge; Good dj, spine panel with open tears at head and foot, and small tears alo…

Second impression. Hardcover, octavo; dark blue boards with silver gilt spine titling, top edges dyed blue; 231pp., monochrome illustrations. No front endpaper. Owner's name. Minor wear; toned text block edges; mild offsetting to half-title page. Illustrated dustwrapper with missing segments on spine panel extremities, corners a…

First edition: hardcover, octavo; blue boards with silver gilt spine titling; 187pp., monochrome illustrations. Owner's name. Mild offset and foxing to the endpapers and toned text block edges. Illustrated pink and gray dustwrapper with slight wear and chipping to spine panel extremities and corners. Very good with wrapper now p…

First edition: octavo; hardcover, with silver-gilt spine-titles; 176pp., with many monochrome illustrations. Mild wear; mild offset to the preliminaries; text block edges spotted. Price-clipped dustwrapper is well-rubbed; light chipping to the spine panel extremities and flap-turns; now backed by archival-quality white paper and…

First edition: octavo; hardcover, with silver-gilt spine titles; 235pp, with many monochrome illustrations. Mild wear; spine extremities softened; text block edges lightly spotted and top edge dusted; retailer's bookplate to the front pastedown. Dustwrapper mildly rubbed with some light chipping; now backed by archival-quality w…

Paperback. Condition: Very good(+). Paperback black octavo. 506 pages: illustrations; 18 cm. Pocket book (mass market paperback). A very crisp copy. Surprisingly scarce in this format. Illustrated by Steadman, Ralph. Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1972. Very mild rubbing to edges and corners. Otherwise clean and tigh…

Condition: Very Good +. Very Good +. New York: The Viking Press, 1956. First Edition. Octavo (22 cm); [6], 238pp. Publisher's illustrated dust jacket with price intact ($3.75). Boards full bound in mint green cloth with dark green stamping. Dust jacket generally scuffed and rubbed at margins with sunning to spine. Board margins…

1st edition thus. 1st ed. thus, large quarto, colour and b&w illus, pp 208. Colour and b&w plates, many double-page. First edition in this format. Near fine condition in like now protected d.j. Lavishly illustrated gozo journalism account of Hunter S. Thompson's trip to Hawaii. :The Curse of Lono is to Hawaii what 'Fear and Loat…

stiff wraps. 1st UK Edition. 1st ed., true first issue (copyright page showing 0 to 1). Royal octavo, stiff illustrated wraps, many colour and b&w illus, pp 160. Light creases to corners, clean, near-fine condition. Gonzo journalism account of Hunter S. Thompson's escapades in Hawaii, copiously illustrated with Ralph Steadman's…

Limited edition. 195, [5]. 17.25" x 13" RELEASED INTO A POST-THOMPSON WORLD The Curse of Lono almost never saw the light of day. In the throes of drugs, alcohol, and writer's block, Hunter S. Thompson couldn't form his experiences at the 1980 Hawaii Marathon into something cohesive. He and editor Alan Rinzler eventually pieced h…

First Taschen edition, number 829 of 1000 copies signed by Thompson and Steadman. For this adventure in Hawaii, Thompson brought along his long-time collaborator Ralph Steadman, whose accompanying illustrations are more urgent than ever. Steadman called it his favourite project with the Gonzo journalist. This title was originall…