Lloyd R J Illustrator (3 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. First US Edition. A charming children's fable & collection of poems--"some humorous, many sheerly beautiful" about the many creatures found on a farm, as described to God & his son in heaven by the human inhabitants down below. In 127 pages, with the striking duotone illustrations of British artist R. [Reginald] J. [James] Lloyd (1926-2020) throughout. Orig. published in hardcover in Britain in 1984, this is the First U.S. Edition in paperback. Oblong book has gray decorative wrappers with black-&-white illustration & lettering to front & spine. Condition is VG+: exceptionally clean, binding strong & straight, pages creamy white with just a hint of tanning but completely unmarked. Exterior shows very modest rubbing to extremities & mild corner bumping/light creasing.Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. CHILD. Lloyd, Reginald James (illustrator).…

Hardback. Ted Hughes; R.J. Lloyd (illustrator), Faber and Faber. Author: Ted Hughes; R.J. Lloyd (illustrator)Binding: HardbackPublished: Faber and Faber, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Light bumping on brown boards. Clean and sturdy copy.This collection of verse, What Is The Truth?, presents a profound meditation on reality and perception through the lens of a master poet. Hughes's distinctive voice uncovers the elusive nature of truth, challenging readers to confront fundamental questions about existence and meaning. The poems illustrate a stark, often visceral engagement with the natural world, weaving its raw power into the fabric of human experience. It argues for a deeper understanding of the forces that shape our beliefs, offering a compelling journey into the heart of philosophical inquiry. This work stands as a testament to the enduring power of poetry to illuminate the most complex aspects of the human condition. Hardback.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION, first impression. Oblong octavo (23 x 29cm), pp.128. Publisher's brown cloth lettered in gilt to a dark brown square to spine, brown endpapers. Dust-jacket with printed price of £7.95 net to front flap. Profusely illustrated. Boards marginally sunned to spine and part of boards with some bleed through from the dust-jacket, some spotting to edges, dust-jacket lightly handled. Very good.…