Published by London: John Murray, 1983., 1983
ISBN 10: 0719539854 ISBN 13: 9780719539855
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
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Published by Arco, New York, 1984
ISBN 10: 0668056703 ISBN 13: 9780668056700
Seller: Manchester By The Book, Manchester-By-the-Sea, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. No markings. 336 pages. Covers illustrators whose work was first published in Britain.
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Published by Arco Publishing Co. (1984), New York, 1984
Seller: Chanticleer Books, ABAA, Fort Bragg, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. First edition. 336 pp., illustrated; quarto, original black cloth. An encyclopedia of 20th century book illustrators with examples of their works. Fine in pictorial jacket with slight fading to jacket spine.
Published by Arco Publishing, New York, 1984
Seller: Jacob E. van Ruller, Amsterdam, NH, Netherlands
First Edition
1st edition. Or. Cloth with dustwrprs. 336 pp, with 350 illustrations. An American reprint of a work first published in 1983 as "Dictionary of British Book Illustrators : The Twentieth Century." From the blurb: "A comprehensive reference work on twentieth-century book illustration, this dictionary covers over eight hundred illustrators whose work was first published in Britain. The entries are arranged alphabetically, and each includes biographical information, a brief discussion of subjects and style, lists of periodicals to which the artist has contributed and of books illustrated, and a detailed reference bibliography. Some three hundred and fifty of the entries are accompanied by an example of the illustrator's work. Mint copy. Size: 27,5 x 20 cm.
Published by John Murray, London, first edition, 1983, 1983
ISBN 10: 0719539854 ISBN 13: 9780719539855
First Edition
Cloth, 4to, 336 pp, ills. "The first comprehensive reference work on twentieth-century book illustration in Britain, this dictionary covers over eight hundred illustrators whose work was first published in Britain. The entries are arranged alphabetically, and each includes biographical information, a brief discussion of subjects and style, lists of periodicals to which the artist has contributed and of books illustrated, and a detailed reference bibliography. Some three hundred and fifty of the entries are accompanied by an example of the illustrator's work. The scope of the dictionary is so wide that it includes not just influential illustrators ranging from Eric Gill to Mabel Lucie Attwell but also a multitude of less celebrated figures and artists whose work falls only in part within the hook's limits of subjects and timespan. The Dictionary of British Book Illustrators: The Twentieth Century will be an indispensable work of reference for book collectors and dealers, and for anyone who is interested in graphic art or simply enjoys illustrated books." - from the blurb. Very Good in used and price-clipped dustwrapper.
Published by John Murray, London, first edition, 1983, 1983
ISBN 10: 0719539854 ISBN 13: 9780719539855
First Edition
Cloth, 4to, 336 pp, ills. "The first comprehensive reference work on twentieth-century book illustration in Britain, this dictionary covers over eight hundred illustrators whose work was first published in Britain. The entries are arranged alphabetically, and each includes biographical information, a brief discussion of subjects and style, lists of periodicals to which the artist has contributed and of books illustrated, and a detailed reference bibliography. Some three hundred and fifty of the entries are accompanied by an example of the illustrator's work. The scope of the dictionary is so wide that it includes not just influential illustrators ranging from Eric Gill to Mabel Lucie Attwell but also a multitude of less celebrated figures and artists whose work falls only in part within the hook's limits of subjects and timespan. The Dictionary of British Book Illustrators: The Twentieth Century will be an indispensable work of reference for book collectors and dealers, and for anyone who is interested in graphic art or simply enjoys illustrated books." - from the blurb. Near Fine in Near Fine dustwrapper.
Published by John Murray,, London, 1983
First Edition
Publisher's cloth, dustjacket. Condition: Good. 1st ed. 19x26.7. 336pp. 158 plates. Publisher's cloth, dustjacket. Spine of dj slightly sunned. vg+.
Published by John Murray., London., 1983
Condition: Good. 27.5 x 20cm. 336pp. Illustrated throughout. Hardback, publisher's boards in dustjacket. One corner of dustjacket creased and with small tear. Hardback, publisher's boards in dustjacket.
Published by John Murray, London, 1983
Seller: Glenbower Books, Dublin, Ireland
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. some brown-spotting on top edge of text, else generally fine. Book weighs over 1kg, so postage overseas may be extra, depending on location. Will also include second title: When we were young : two centuries of children's book illustration, by William Feaver (quarto, soft cover). Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Published by Arco Pub, 1984
ISBN 10: 0668056703 ISBN 13: 9780668056700
Seller: Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Used - Very Good. 1984. First Edition. Cloth, dj., large 8vo., 336 pp., illus. Dust jacket a little edgeworn.
Published by John Murray, London, first edition, 1983, 1983
ISBN 10: 0719539854 ISBN 13: 9780719539855
First Edition
Cloth, 4to, 336 pp, ills. "The first comprehensive reference work on twentieth-century book illustration in Britain, this dictionary covers over eight hundred illustrators whose work was first published in Britain. The entries are arranged alphabetically, and each includes biographical information, a brief discussion of subjects and style, lists of periodicals to which the artist has contributed and of books illustrated, and a detailed reference bibliography. Some three hundred and fifty of the entries are accompanied by an example of the illustrator's work. The scope of the dictionary is so wide that it includes not just influential illustrators ranging from Eric Gill to Mabel Lucie Attwell but also a multitude of less celebrated figures and artists whose work falls only in part within the hook's limits of subjects and timespan. The Dictionary of British Book Illustrators: The Twentieth Century will be an indispensable work of reference for book collectors and dealers, and for anyone who is interested in graphic art or simply enjoys illustrated books." - from the blurb. Very Good in Very Good dustwrapper.
Published by John Murray, London, first edition, 1983, 1983
ISBN 10: 0719539854 ISBN 13: 9780719539855
First Edition
Cloth, 4to, 336 pp, ills. "The first comprehensive reference work on twentieth-century book illustration in Britain, this dictionary covers over eight hundred illustrators whose work was first published in Britain. The entries are arranged alphabetically, and each includes biographical information, a brief discussion of subjects and style, lists of periodicals to which the artist has contributed and of books illustrated, and a detailed reference bibliography. Some three hundred and fifty of the entries are accompanied by an example of the illustrator's work. The scope of the dictionary is so wide that it includes not just influential illustrators ranging from Eric Gill to Mabel Lucie Attwell but also a multitude of less celebrated figures and artists whose work falls only in part within the hook's limits of subjects and timespan. The Dictionary of British Book Illustrators: The Twentieth Century will be an indispensable work of reference for book collectors and dealers, and for anyone who is interested in graphic art or simply enjoys illustrated books." - from the blurb. Very Good in a dustwrapper which is sunned on the spine and top edge.
Published by N.Y. Arco Publishing, Inc., 1984
Seller: The Antique Bookshop & Curios (ANZAAB), Crows Nest, NSW, Australia
First Edition
4to. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 336pp. Profusely illustrated in black & white. Very good copy. 1st ed. A comprehensive reference work on 20th century book illustration. This dictionary covers over 800 illustrators whose work was first published in Britain. The entries are arranged alphabetically.
Published by John Murray, London, 1983
Seller: First Folio A.B.A.A., Paris, TN, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition. First edition. Quarto. 336p. Illustrated. Gilt-titled black cloth. Quite a useful reference. About fine, in dust jacket with lightly faded spine as often found.
Published by John Murray, London, first edition, 1983, 1983
ISBN 10: 0719539854 ISBN 13: 9780719539855
First Edition
Cloth, 4to, 336 pp, ills. "The first comprehensive reference work on twentieth-century book illustration in Britain, this dictionary covers over eight hundred illustrators whose work was first published in Britain. The entries are arranged alphabetically, and each includes biographical information, a brief discussion of subjects and style, lists of periodicals to which the artist has contributed and of books illustrated, and a detailed reference bibliography. Some three hundred and fifty of the entries are accompanied by an example of the illustrator's work. The scope of the dictionary is so wide that it includes not just influential illustrators ranging from Eric Gill to Mabel Lucie Attwell but also a multitude of less celebrated figures and artists whose work falls only in part within the hook's limits of subjects and timespan. The Dictionary of British Book Illustrators: The Twentieth Century will be an indispensable work of reference for book collectors and dealers, and for anyone who is interested in graphic art or simply enjoys illustrated books." - from the blurb. Very Good in a price-clipped dustwrapper which is a trifle torn at the lower fore-edge corner of the front wrapper.
Published by John Murray, London, first edition, 1983, 1983
ISBN 10: 0719539854 ISBN 13: 9780719539855
First Edition
Cloth, 4to, 336 pp, ills. "The first comprehensive reference work on twentieth-century book illustration in Britain, this dictionary covers over eight hundred illustrators whose work was first published in Britain. The entries are arranged alphabetically, and each includes biographical information, a brief discussion of subjects and style, lists of periodicals to which the artist has contributed and of books illustrated, and a detailed reference bibliography. Some three hundred and fifty of the entries are accompanied by an example of the illustrator's work. The scope of the dictionary is so wide that it includes not just influential illustrators ranging from Eric Gill to Mabel Lucie Attwell but also a multitude of less celebrated figures and artists whose work falls only in part within the hook's limits of subjects and timespan. The Dictionary of British Book Illustrators: The Twentieth Century will be an indispensable work of reference for book collectors and dealers, and for anyone who is interested in graphic art or simply enjoys illustrated books." - from the blurb. Very Good in a dustwrapper the spine of which is a little sunned.
Published by John Murray London, 1983
Seller: Addyman Books, Hay-on-Wye, United Kingdom
Signed
John Murray, London. 1983. 4to hardback with dust-wrapper. SIGNED presentation copy from one of the authors "For Anna Micklethwait with love from Lucy Micklethwait". Black and white illustrations throughout. Wrapper is partially sunned and endpapers very lightly foxed o/w a lovely copy.
Published by John Murray, London, first edition, 1983, 1983
ISBN 10: 0719539854 ISBN 13: 9780719539855
First Edition
Cloth, 4to, 336 pp, ills. "The first comprehensive reference work on twentieth-century book illustration in Britain, this dictionary covers over eight hundred illustrators whose work was first published in Britain. The entries are arranged alphabetically, and each includes biographical information, a brief discussion of subjects and style, lists of periodicals to which the artist has contributed and of books illustrated, and a detailed reference bibliography. Some three hundred and fifty of the entries are accompanied by an example of the illustrator's work. The scope of the dictionary is so wide that it includes not just influential illustrators ranging from Eric Gill to Mabel Lucie Attwell but also a multitude of less celebrated figures and artists whose work falls only in part within the hook's limits of subjects and timespan. The Dictionary of British Book Illustrators: The Twentieth Century will be an indispensable work of reference for book collectors and dealers, and for anyone who is interested in graphic art or simply enjoys illustrated books." - from the blurb. Fine in Very Good price-clipped dustwrapper.
Published by London, John Murray., 1983
Seller: West Coast Rare Books, Westport, MAYO, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. 26 x 19 cm. 336 pages. With illustrations showing samples and styles of various book illustrators. Original black cloth with gilt title on spine. In original dust jacket. Very good condition. Minor shelf wear to book and dust jacket. Edges and end papers age darkened. Internally bright and clean. Sprache: english.
Published by Lond. John Murray., 1983
Seller: The Antique Bookshop & Curios (ANZAAB), Crows Nest, NSW, Australia
First Edition
4to. Or.cl. Dustjacket. 336pp. Profusely illustrated in black & white. Fine. 1st ed. In this alphabetised dictionary of 20th century British book illustrators, 350 of the best known illustrators are listed together with examples of their work & a brief biography.
Published by Arco Publishing, Inc., New York, 1984
ISBN 10: 0668056703 ISBN 13: 9780668056700
Seller: Books Tell You Why - ABAA/ILAB, Summerville, SC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. First edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dustjacket showing only very little wear. An attractive copy; A comprehensive reference work on twentieth century book illustration, covering over 800 illustrators whose work was first published in Britain. Entries are arranged alphabetically, and each includes biographical information, a brief discussion of subjects and style, lists of periodicals to which the artist has contributed and of books illustrated, and a detailed reference bibliography. (From the cover) ; 4to.
Published by John Murray, London, 1983
Seller: Kay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
First Edition
The Twentieth Century. Pp. 336, illustrated throughout; tall cr. 4to; price-clipped dust wrapper, backstrip faded; top edges of leaves lightly foxed; John Murray, London, 1983. First edition. *Comprehensive reference work on twentieth-century book illustration in Britain.
Seller: Librairie Chat, Beijing, China
Condition: Fine. Number of books: 1 book.