Peake Mervyn Illustrator (47 results)
Language: English
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1944
- Hardcover
Seller: M Godding Books Ltd, Devizes, WILTS, United KingdomM Godding Books Ltd
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Add to baskethardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Previous owner's ink inscription. Posted within 1 working day. Royal Mail Tracked 24 to UK. Tracked Airmail worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.
- Hardcover
Seller: Black Gull Books (P.B.F.A.), St Leonard's on Sea, United KingdomBlack Gull Books (P.B.F.A.)
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hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. Illustrated by Mervyn Peake. Peake, Mervyn (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by British Library, London, 2011
- Hardcover
Seller: Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. A new edition with new foreword by bestselling novelist Sarah Waters and many new color illustrations by Peake that were not included in the original, rare 1946 Eyre & Spottiswode edition. A clean, unmarked and unclipped copy in a Brodart jacket cover.
Language: English
Published by Methuen, London, 1975
- Hardcover
Seller: Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First published by Eyre in 1946 and now very scarce, this is a faithful facsimile of this famous edition of the Grimm Brothers by Peake, down to the color frontispiece. A superb copy.
Published by Faber and Faber, London, 1943
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Lost Paddle Books, IOBA, Albany, CA, U.S.A.Lost Paddle Books, IOBA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. In tan cloth with blue type. Bottom front corner dinged and others lightly rounded. Tiny dent to rear board. Very short gift inscription to ffep. Clean interior and solid binding. Jacket is price-clipped, tanned and brittle with tiny chips at spine ends… and corners, a few short edge tears/nicks and short split to front spine crease. Some rippling to front panel - perhaps due to previous use as a coaster. 1st Printing.
Language: English
Published by Overlook Press, Woodstock NY, 1984
- Hardcover
Seller: Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. A novel of sin and salvation by the author of The Gormenghast Trilogy. Publisher's stamp on bottom foreedge. A clean, else unmarked and unclipped copy in a Brodart jacket cover.
Published by A. S. Barnes and Company, 1960
- Hardcover
Seller: Riverby Books, Fredericksburg, VA, U.S.A.Riverby Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover; bound in blue cloth with a yellow illustration on the front cover, yellow lettering on spine. No dust jacket. Good condition; Minor fading at crown and foot of spine, corners bumped. No date on the title page. Copyright page dated 1960. 62 pages. Old seller price on front free end paper in…pen. All other pages are free of any writing or markings. Binding is tight. Please contact us with questions or if you would like to see photographs.
Published by Gollancz
- Hardcover
Seller: Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, U.S.A.Kennys Bookstore
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Good. 1944. Hardcover. In dust wrapper. DW showing some age and with minor nicks and tears. Previous owner's inscription to inside front cover and ffep. Remains a very good copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
Mervyn Peake : The Creator of Gormenghast and a Prolific Visual Artist. By Richard Dalby. This is an original article separated from an issue of The Book & Magazine Collector publication.
MERVYN PEAKE : THE AUTHOR OF GORMENGHAST, AND ALSO A PROLIFIC ARTIST & ILLUSTRATOR.
Published by Book & Magazine Collector, London, 2000
- Softcover
- Magazine / Periodical
Seller: Cosmo Books, Shropshire., United KingdomCosmo Books
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. 18 pages, illustrated. With list of books. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 14 x 21 cms. Category: Book & Magazine Collector; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 ye…ars taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).
Language: English
Published by Duckworth Overlook, London, 2010
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club
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Condition: Used - As new
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: As New. None. First Edition. Publisher's black illustrated cloth and decorative endpapers. Text by Michael Moorcock to a fanciful portfolio of inimitable artwork by Peake. A pristine copy free of blemishes.
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Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United KingdomRevaluation Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 320 pages. 8.25x6.25x1.00 inches. In Stock. Peake, Mervyn (illustrator).
Droll Stories: Collected in the Monasteries of Touraine and given to the light by Honore de Balzac
DE BALZAC, HONORE & BROWN, ALEC (trans) & PEAKE, MERVYN (illustrator)
Published by Richard Clay and Company Ltd 1958, 1958
- Hardcover
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New ZealandHard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd.
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Add to basketSuper octavo hardcover (VG): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
Language: English
Published by Gollancz, London, 1984
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. None. First Edition. Peake's widow described Smith as "Mervyn's only and best friend." His account of their friendship is illuminated with 8 photographs. Also with 49 illustrations by Peake, including a full-color reproduction of a previously unpublished illustrated letter from Peake in 1935. Tiny chi…p to top corner of jacket spine, else a fine, unclipped and unmarked copy in a Brodart jacket cover.
More imagesPublished by Heirloom Library, c. 1956, 1956
- Hardcover
Seller: Rothwell & Dunworth (ABA, ILAB), Dulverton, United KingdomRothwell & Dunworth (ABA, ILAB)
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Add to basket8vo. Original decorative cloth, top edge red (VG), dustwrapper (light wear at edges - in protective cover). Pp. 288, illus with pictorial endpapers and 8 coloured plates by Mervyn Peake (no inscriptions).
Published by Gollancz, 1944
- Hardcover
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, IrelandKennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd.
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1944. Hardcover. In dust wrapper. DW showing some age and with minor nicks and tears. Previous owner's inscription to inside front cover and ffep. Remains a very good copy. . . . .
Published by Gollancz, 1944
- Hardcover
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, IrelandKennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd.
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. 1944. Hardcover. Good copy 8vo .First edition. Not a first edition copy. . . .
Published by Schocken Books, 1979
- Hardcover
Seller: Quailcottage Books, Richmond, CA, U.S.A.Quailcottage Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. A set of Grimm fairy tales written more for adults than for children, although, as with the better-known tales such as Hansel and Gretel, the stories are very linear, and, of course, feature magical events. Very minor shelf-wear to spine. Beginning of minor spine wrinkle.
Published by Gollancz
- Hardcover
Seller: Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, U.S.A.Kennys Bookstore
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. 1944. Hardcover. Good copy 8vo .First edition. Not a first edition copy. . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
Published by Faber and Faber, London, 1943
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Irving Book Company, Asheville, NC, U.S.A.Irving Book Company
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Hardcover. First Edition. Thin 8vo. 5.375 x 8.125 in. 124 pp. Grey linen cloth; in plain illustrated dust jacket, titled in red. Illustrated with several reproductions of Mervyn Peake's 'gorgeously comic' black & white line drawings. Very near fine in very good, unclipped jacket. Very light spotting to top edge. Light edgewear t…o jacket, with small, closed tear at top of front panel and moderate toning to spine panel. Binding square & tight, text clean & bright.
Published by Alamn Wingate, London, 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Joseph Burridge Books, Dagenham, United KingdomJoseph Burridge Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 40 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
More imagesPublished by Faber and Faber, 1943, 1943
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Rothwell & Dunworth (ABA, ILAB), Dulverton, United KingdomRothwell & Dunworth (ABA, ILAB)
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Add to basket1st edn. 8vo. Original grey cloth (VG), dustwrapper (light wear at edges - otherwise VG in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 124, illus with b&w drawings by Mervyn Peake (previous owner's neat 1943 inscription on front endpaper).
More imagesPublished by London: B.T. Batsford Ltd., Autumn 1945., 1945
- Hardcover
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.David Hallinan, Bookseller
Contact seller5-star sellerSecond printing (as stated upon copyright page; first published Spring 1945). 168 pages. Hardcover: H 22.25cm x L 15.5cm. Dust jacket decorated with wraparound illustration by Mervyn Peake; dj rubbed with chipping, tears, and bumping/creasing; foxing to flaps; front flap retains publisher's printed price at upper right; dj now p…resented in a mylar Brodart protector. Publisher's cloth with boards stained/discolored; spine ends and board corners bumped; spine's gilt stamping remains bright. Reddish-purple top edge; toning/foxing to fore-edge and bottom edge. Some interior foxing/toning; bumping to bottom fore-edge corners of interior leaves by diminishing inward. Binding is firm. With Preface, b/w illustrations by Mervyn Peake (as unpaged plates including frontispiece with others as illustrations inset amongst text), Bibliography, and Index. Features 12 chapters titled as: "The Art of Magic;" "Witchcraft and Religion;" "Maleficium;" "Familiars;" "The Discovery of Witches;" "Fraud and Malice;" "Alien Worship;" "The White Witch;" "Witchcraft in High Places;" "Prophets and Astrologers;" "The Decline of Belief;" "The Ebbing Tide.".
- Hardcover
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.BennettBooksLtd
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hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title. Peake, Mervyn (illustrator).
The adventures of the young soldier in search of the better world / by C. E. M. Joad ; with drawings by Mervyn Peake
Joad, C. E. M. (Cyril Edwin Mitchinson) (1891-1953). Peake, Mervyn (1911-1968) [illustrator]
Published by London : Faber and Faber, 1943
- Hardcover
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, IrelandMW Books Ltd.
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Add to basketHardback edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 124 pages including frontispiece, illustrations 21 cm. Subjects; Reconstruction (1939-1951) England. World War, 1939-1945 So…cial aspects England. World War, 1939-1945 Social aspects ; Satire. 1 Kg.
- Hardcover
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.BennettBooksLtd
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Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.
Published by Book Club Associates, London, 1977
- Hardcover
Seller: Heartwood Books and Art, Fort Lauderdale, FL, U.S.A.Heartwood Books and Art
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Book Club Edition. Witchcraft in England by Christina Hole (Book Club Edition, 1977) A square firm copy. Bright color and lettering. Bookplate to front pastedown. Sunned spine, bright cover. No tears. First published 1977, Copyright 1977 stated. This edition pub…lished 1977 by arrangement with B.T. Batsford, Ltd., stated. Black cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Mervyn Peake(Illustrator) (illustrator). BOOK.
The adventures of the young soldier in search of the better world / by C. E. M. Joad ; with drawings by Mervyn Peake
Joad, C. E. M. (Cyril Edwin Mitchinson) (1891-1953). Peake, Mervyn (1911-1968) [illustrator]
Published by London : Faber and Faber, 1943
- Hardcover
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardback edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 124 pages including frontispiece, illustrations 21 cm. Subjects; Reconstruction (1939-1951) England. World War, 1939-1945 So…cial aspects England. World War, 1939-1945 Social aspects ; Satire. 1 Kg.
More imagesPublished by London Faber, 1959
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Roger Middleton P.B.F.A., Oxford, United KingdomRoger Middleton P.B.F.A.
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Add to basketFIRST EDITION 1959, small 4to, 215 x 160 mm, 8½ x 6¼ inches, red boards, black vignette to upper cover, black lettered spine, 62 pages. 7 line drawings (4 full-page) by Peake. No inscriptions, 3 small slight marks from old sellotape on lower cover, 1 to each pastedown (see images), otherwise a Fine crisp clean copy in near Fine…DUSTWRAPPER, (dw: not price clipped but publisher's new label over the old 1959 price of 9s 6d, this is printed: "12s - £0.60 net", indicating that this copy like many others, although a first edition of 1959, was not put on the market until about 1970 when prices were decimalised (see image). Very slight creasing to dustwrapper at head of spine, a couple of tiny pale soil marks on lower panel). Not an ex library copy. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE. FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.
- Hardcover
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.BennettBooksLtd
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hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title. Mervyn Peake (illustrator).
Published by Lond. Chatto & Windus., 1978
Seller: The Antique Bookshop & Curios (ANZAAB), Crows Nest, NSW, AustraliaThe Antique Bookshop & Curios (ANZAAB)
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Add to basket(Reprint) Folio. Or.bds. Dustjacket. (spine sl.faded) 37pp. b/w ills. Very Good copy. First published in 1949. The classic poem interpreted visually with Peake's stunning gothic illustrations.
