Introduction Harold Acton (12 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Wear to spine o/w internally clean, unmarked that remains, tight and firm. Scarce. KRM/Lit Crit.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Catalogue for an exhibition held at the Royal Academy, London and then the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge in 1979. 124pp, with numerous full page illustrations. In laminated card covers. Small 4to. Gentle edge wear to card covers, with small flat crease near base on front and a few scuff marks on verso. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight.

Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Edition. Hardcover. The only collection of photographs by this talented artist, who was friends with many in the artistic and literary worlds. Photographs of Graham Greene, Harold Acton, Bryher, Noel Coward, Janet Flanner, Peggy Guggenheim, Sybille Bedford, Margot Fonteyn and many others. Also included are landscapes and Italian cityscapes. Fine as issued in original wrappers, limited to 500 copies. The book was never released commercially and is quite rare.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. (aesthetics, art criticism, personal correspondence) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 312 pages. 8.00x5.50x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Boards rubbed and lightly marked, spine sunned, front free endpaper attached to front pastedown. Clean throughout. Good. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Full-page Reproductions Throughout (illustrator). First Edition. 7 Pp Test + 88 Full-Page And Double-Page Reproductions Of His Work, With A Short Preface By Acton. Beige Cloth, Gilt, This Copy Almost Unworn, In A Dust Jacket With Wear And Chipping And Short Tears, Bottom Half Of Spine Lacking.

Hard Cover. Condition: Boek goed. No Jacket. 7 pp. introduction + 88 b/w pictures. Size: 29 x 25 cm.

Condition: Good. Cloth with repaired dust jacket. Signed with dedication by Feliks Topolski, dated 13,5-1975, The Hague.; Dust jacket badly damaged and repaired.

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cornflower blue cloth covers, gilt and blue title and author block lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Published originally in 1868 recounting Ramage's unaccompanied tour of Southern Italy in 1828. Contains [xxi] 232 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Henry Sotheran Booksellers ticket inside. From the private library of Charles Benson (remote family connection to William Gilpin) with his bookplate to the front free end paper. Near Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with minor rubs to the tips and corners, not price clipped, 45/-. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ITALY (History & Culture).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Blue boards and spine, the latter lettered in gilt; boards flecked with small pale spots. Jacket a little browned and some small abrasions to its top edge.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition, Limited and Signed. Fine but for touches of sun fade to head and heel of spine, in jacket with sun faded spine anda little wear to extremities, ( esp. at crown, which is missing top quarter inch. Signed by both Acton and Douglas. # 90 of 350 copies. Uncommon thus in jacket.