Peake Mervyn Ill (7 results)

Hardcover. Condition: VG. First Edition. Thirteen full page and 9 smaller drawings by Peake. Printed to wartime standards. Light wear. 124.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. 1st edition thus. 1st ptg. this ed., 8vo, full orange cloth, with 58 line drawings by Mervyn Peake, fine in fine, unclipped dj. Peake, Mervyn (illustrator).

Col.Ill.wrapps. 4 b/w ills. by Mervyn Peake. Nice copy. Scarce. The issue of c.120pp. contains much else.

Col.Ill.wrapps. 22pp. and with 1 two-colour plate and 5 b/w ills. by Peake. With other articles and illustrations. Nice copy. Scarce.

Softcover. Condition: Very good condition. First edition. Octavo. 347 [5]pp. Original illustrated tan wraps with blue lettering on cover and spine, in original illustrated dustjacket, no lettering on spine. Frontispiece. Publisher's device on title page. Illustrated throughout with lithographic renderings of Peake's illustrations. "The two books contained in this volume are among the most frequently quoted in the English language. one might say that for a proper understanding of the English mind or at least of English literature, it is almost necessary to have made the personal acquaintance of Alice-not to mention the Queen of Hearts, the Chesire Cat and many others. The charm of Carroll's writing is intensified by the discerning drawings, made specially for this edition by Mr. Mervyn Peaks." (Publisher). Light wear along edges of dustjacket, small chips, mainly at head and tail of spine, and lightly rubbed. Wear at same spots but less on actual wraps. Short inked on recto of frontispiece. Light rippling to lower part of black of last 50 pages, due to water exposure.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Stockholm, Radiotjänst (printed at Svenska Tryckeri AB). 1954-1955. 126+134 pages. Printed wrappers, two volumes. Corners and spine ends are very slightly bumped. The spines are slightly toned and faded, the spine of volume II is slightly slanted. Owner's signature in both volumes. Complete with the miniature booklet "History of Blebb & Glugg" mounted to page 97 in the second volume. First edition with Peake's illustrations. Scarce.…

Condition: Good. Stockholm, The Continental Book Company. 1946. 348+(4) pages. Printed wrappers with dust-jacket. Corners and spine ends are slightly bumped. The spine of the dust-jacket is slightly faded. Owner's signature, otherwise contents are in good condition. First edition of Alice in Wonderland with Peake's illustrations. Zephyr Books. A Library of British and American Authors 67.…