First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: NEAR FINE. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. SIGNED and INSCRIBED by Peter Beagle to FFEP: 'For Stathis Orphanos.' Stathis Orphanos was a noted photographer and half of the publishing duo Sylvester and Orphanos. First Edition. 284pp. Black cloth copper-gilt stamped spine lettering. Some minor offsetting to endpapers, a bit of thumbing to fore edge, otherwise clean and crisp. Dust Jacket is clipped to front flap, a bit of toning to endpapers, some wear to tail of spine. Signed By Author.
Language: English
Published by Thames and Hudson Ltd, 2004
ISBN 10: 0500285233 ISBN 13: 9780500285237
Seller: Pearlydewdrops, Streat, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Shipped from the UK within 2 business days of order being placed.
Published by TM, 1974
Seller: Les Livres des Limbes, Chisseaux, France
Soft cover. Condition: Good. Yellowed text with mild wear overall. Revue dirigée par Jean-Paul Sartre. Journal.
Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Condition: FINE. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. SIGNED and INSCRIBED by author to FFEP: 'For Stathis Orphanos.' Stathis Orphanos was a photographer and half of the publishing duo Sylvester and Orphanos. 430pp. Speckled cream cloth with purple-stamped unicorn design to front cover and spine lettering. Exceptionally clean and crisp. Dust Jacket price clipped, some minor sunning to spine, otherwise sharp. Omnibus edition featuring The Last Unicorn, Lady Death, Lila the Werewolf, and A Fine and Private Place. Signed By Author.
Published by E. P. Dutton & Co, 1976
Signed
Paperback. Condition: NEAR FINE. SIGNED and INSCRIBED by Peter Beagle to title: 'For Stathis Orphanos--' Stathis Orphanos was a noted photographer and half of the publishing duo Sylvester and Orphanos. Advance Reader Copy. 311pp. Red plain printed wraps, handwritten title in pen to spine. Some very minor smudging to covers, light toning to first flypaper, In remarkable shape given its age and its colour.
Published by Prentice Hall, 1947
First Edition Signed
Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Condition: NEAR FINE. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. SIGNED and INSCRIBED by author on FFEP 'For Stathis and Ralph.' Ralph Sylvester and Stathis Orphanos operated the great fine-press publishing house Sylvester & Orphanos. First edition. x, 331pp. Tobacco buckram cloth, green-stamped lettering to front cover and spine, green topstain. Some light toning to endpapers, tips have some very light wear, otherwise tight and sharp. Dust jacket spine sunned and with some loss to head edge. A collection of John Peale Bishop Memorial Award winners: poems, stories and essays first all first published in the Sewannee Review. Includes essays by William Van O'Connor, Andrew Lytle, Marshall McLuhan Louis Wright, Randall Jarrell, as well as Malcolm Cowley's seminal and much-vaunted essay, 'William Faulkner's Legend of the South.'. Signed By Author.
Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Condition: FINE. Dust Jacket Condition: NEAR FINE. First Edition. First Edition SIGNED by Peter Beagle and inscribed, 'For Stathis Orphanos' on the FFEP. With PUBLISHER'S REVIEW SLIP. 218pp. Blue paper over boards backed in black cloth with blue, yellow, and purple stamped lettering, maroon top edge, deckled fore edge. With just the faintest hint of toning to the very top of the front board, otherwise exceedingly clean and sharp; DJ with some trivial rubbing to the tips (which this jacket is quite prone to) and spine just faintly toned, clean and bright otherwise with price of $4.95 intact. Stathis Orphanos was a noted photographer and bibliophile and half of the Los Angeles fine-press publishing duo, Sylvester & Orphanos. A wonderful association on a lovely copy of one of the foundational novels of the modern fantasy genre, which 'dramatizes a search for wonder against a backdrop of disenchanted modernity.' (Timothy S. Miller). Signed.