Lines Keeping (3 results)

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,300grams, ISBN:0851664962. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition 1975. Very fine colour illustrations throughout by Charles Keeping. The book looks to be ex library although there is not much evidence of this. The dustwrapper was at one time sellotaped to the binding which has left small marks to the covers and a couple of rubbed areas. The endpapers have the brown marks from old sellotape down them. A couple of small rubbed arease to front pastedown. The dustwrapper is very slightly browned and lightly rubbed around the edges. Not price clipped. A superb production with very period illustrations. Fine colour illustrations by Charles Keeping. (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Indeed. First edition. A beautifully signed first edition on mythology. The first edition.Signed by the author and artist. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. The God Beneath The Sea is a children's novel based on Greek mythology. The story explores how each Greek god interconnects. It is divided into three parts and begins with the Hephaestus plummeting into the ocean from the Olympus.This book was awarded the Carnegie Medal.It includes eighteen illustrated plates by Charles Keeping. Each plate is illustrated in black and white using abstract shapes and unusual perspectives. Collated complete. In the original cloth binding in the original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally very smart. The dust wrapper is clean. A few light marks on the front. Slight edge wear to the tail of the spine. A small damp stain on the reverse but generally clean. Age toning to the flyleaf. Boards clean. Internally firmly bound. Offsetting to the front free endpaper. The pages are bright and clean. Signed by the author and artist on the half title. All plates are clean. Fine. Charles Keeping (illustrator). signed by author. book.…