Marks Herbert H (18 results)

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,850grams, ISBN:9780521634960. …

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. 126 pp. Solidly bound copy with minimal external wear. Occasional pencil markings on text. Previous owner's name inscribed on first front-end page. Water stains on edging of pages. Slight damage to back cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Dark red cloth, spine panel lettered in gilt, deckled text block edges. Corners and spine extremities mildly rubbed, with minor exposure to bottom corners, a few minor surface marks to cloth, spine panel cloth a bit sunned. Firm binding. Book plate mounted inside front cover, half-title and opposite blank tanned from news article (since removed), dust jacket art (front panel) and text mounted on rear endpapers. 1st ed., printed from British plates. viii,406 pp. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. Undated but c. 1930. 66pp. Handful of black and white in-text woodcuts. Yellow cloth-covered boards with brown titles on spine and gilt title on front. Minor rubbing to spine ends, wear to boards. Slightly cupped. Mild browning to end paper otherwise internally neat, clean, bright and tight. 8vo. Farleigh, John (illustrator).…

Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 39 pages. Dust jacket over blue cloth. Inscribed with author's compliments to front free endpaper. Light thumb marking, foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has subtle sunning with soft crushing to ends. Unclipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.…

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge nicked dw; tight, bright, clean and sharp cornered. Woodblock illustrations by John Farleigh. Mylar sleeved. Uncommon in this condition. ; 50 pages; Physical description.: 50 p. : illus. ; 25 cm. Subject: Poetry. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge nicked dw; tight, bright, clean and sharp cornered. Woodblock illustrations by John Farleigh. Mylar sleeved. Uncommon in this condition. ; 50 pages; Physical description.: 50 p. : illus. ; 25 cm. Subject: Poetry. 1 Kg.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good +. No Jacket. Hardback, no dust-wrapper. 50pp. Woodcuts by John Farleigh. nd. [circa1937]. Boards slightly discoloured and marked. Private ownership. (p2). Farleigh, John (illustrator).

Printed Paper Boards/cloth. Condition: Very Good/Good. No Dust Jacket. 40pp, pages clean for the most part with only very occasional light spotting, printed paper-covered boards, black cloth spine, board corners rubbed, otherwise very good. Size: 8vo. Poetry.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Paper covered boards, no wrapper as published. Vg and clean internally. Tight binding and little rubbing.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Edition Unstated. Clean, tight and sound copy, lightly rubbed at extremities, cloth rather dusty, gilt faded. Publisher's yellow cloth gilt. Vii + 70 pages. Eight delightful wood engravings by Farleigh. Size: 8vo. Illustrator: John Farleigh . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Poetry; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 0021726. John Farleigh (illustrator).…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hardback with dust-wrapper with removable plastic protection. 50pp. 24.5cm x 14.5cm. Illustrated by John Farleigh. Inscribed by Herbert H. Marks to front free end-paper. nd. [circa1937]. D/w is slightly chipped to edges. Some foxing to end-papers, contents generally clean otherwise. Farleigh, John (illustrator). Inscribed By Author.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hardback with protected dust-wrapper. 50pp. Illustrated by John Farleigh. D/w is a little age-discoloured and chipped to edges. Private ownership. (an6). Farleigh, John (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Spine bumped. Wear, creasing & nicks on DJ. Losses to top of DJ spine. ; Signed by author on fep. ; B&W Engravings; 9.45 x 5.7 x 0.4"; 50 pages; Signed by Author. Illustrated by Farleigh, John (illustrator).

First Edition. SIGNED (initialled), inscribed, and dated by the author. Gilt-backed, fine-ribbed, cloth-backed boards. Physical description; 38 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Notes; Virtue requited. Ed. limited to 120 copies. This is number 45 (Stated along with publishing date, back). Pannekoek mould-made paper. Wood engraving by BLAIR HUGHES-STANTON. Other names; Hughes-Stanton, Blair 1902-1981. Gemini Press. PASTORAL. Genre, Illustrated. Other titles; Virtue requited. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. SIGNED (initialled), inscribed, and dated by the author. Gilt-backed, fine-ribbed, cloth-backed boards. Physical description; 38 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Notes; Virtue requited. Ed. limited to 120 copies. This is number 45 (Stated along with publishing date, back). Pannekoek mould-made paper. Wood engraving by BLAIR HUGHES-STANTON. Other names; Hughes-Stanton, Blair 1902-1981. Gemini Press. PASTORAL. Genre, Illustrated. Other titles; Virtue requited. 1 Kg.…

4 full-page wood engravings by Blair Hughes-Stanton. One of 100 copies for subscribers, (no. 107), there were also 20 copies not for distribution. Printed by Blair Hughes Stanton on Pannekoek mould-made paper at The Gemini Press. 8vo., original brown cloth backed green paper covered boards, gilt lettering on spine and upper cover, fore and lower edges uncut, a very good copy with original tissue guards for illustrations. With a simple ink inscription on the front pastedown by Stephen Spender: "Best wishes from Stephen Jan '55". I am afraid history doesn't relate to whom it was inscribed. Booklabel of Furber. The second, and last, book from The Gemini Press which was set up by Blair Hughes-Stanton and Ida Graves with the backing of Robert Sainsbury. The poet and novelist Ida Graves was the mistress and later the second wife of Blair Hughes-Stanton with whom he had two children. The core idea of the press was to produce books in which the author and artist works in total collaboration. The first book they produced was 'Epitahlamion' which was Ida Graves's poem illustrated with close attention to the text by Hughes-Stanton. 'Pastoral' was the second book which was by Ida Graves's estranged husband Herbert Marks. The press also printed copies of the Gettysbury Address for Robert Sainsbury but it folded as The Depression took hold.…

First edition, first impression. Octavo. 8 woodblocks to text by John Farleigh. Original yellow cloth, titles to spine and cover in gilt. With dust jacket. Binding square and firm, a little offsetting to endpapers; a near-fine copy in the jacket, spine very slightly faded with nicks to ends.