Rufus Segar (21 results)

Condition: Very Good. Rufus Segar (illustrator). Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Rufus Segar (illustrator). Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Rufus Segar (illustrator). 6thorlater. 5.5"x8.5"x.75". 169 pages. 8th Edition. Black cloth boards with gilt letters on spine. Red paste downs with POGI on first fly paper. Jacket design: the Senate. Typeset I EcoType by MacGuru Ltd. Printed in Great Britain by St. Edmundsbury Press. Contents: Preface; Introduction; A Note on Editing; Part I: The Essence of Style; Part II: American and British English; Part III: Fact Checker and Glossary; Index. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean and bright. Not price clipped. Not x-library. "The best-selling guide to English usage. This is the best-selling guide to style is based on The Economist's own house style manual, and is an invaluable companion for everyone who wants to communicate with the clarity, style and precision for which The Economist is renowned. As the introduction says, 'clarity of writing usually follows clarity of thought.' THE STYLE GUIDE gives general advice on writing, points out common errors and cliches, offers guidance on consistent use of punctuation, abbreviations and capital letters, and contains an exhaustive range of reference material - covering everything from accountancy ratios and stock market indices to laws of nature and science. Some of the numerous useful rules and common mistakes pointed out in the guide include: * Which informs, that defines. This is the house that Jack built. But This house, which Jack built, is now falling down. * Discreet means circumspect or prudent; discrete means separate or distinct.Remember that "Questions are never indiscreet. Answers sometimes are" (Oscar Wilde). * Fortuitous means accidental, not fortunate or well-timed." Goodreads ****4.03.

Paperback. Condition: Used; Good. Rufus Segar (illustrator). Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Rufus Segar (illustrator). The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Reprint. Near fine paperback copy; wrapper edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; xi, 96p : ill ; 23cm. Subjects; English language Style. English language Style Handbooks, manuals, etc. English language Style Manuals 3 Kg.

Reprint. Near fine paperback copy; wrapper edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; xi, 96p : ill ; 23cm. Subjects; English language Style. English language Style Handbooks, manuals, etc. English language Style Manuals 1 Kg.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Clean cover. Some pencil notes on pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Rufus Segar (illustrator). First Edition. The author explores memory's history. He roams through Greek methods, stage hypnotism and the criminal courts, deals sternly with Freud and applauds many researchers. Some myths are demolished on the way. This is the first specially written for older people. It is entertaining (the pictures are brilliant) and it is instructive, it will help you manage your large stock of memories and your life. 151 pp.Paperback. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. first printing./staples rusted and front/back cover come away. 2 names and addresses on back.76.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Gerald Scarfe; Rufus Segar; Trog (illustrator). 16 pages. Rusty staples. Clean and tight & flat. No inscriptions. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref H159.1. PRIVATE EYE. No. 37. Friday 17 May 1963.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good +. Rufus Segar (illustrator). Publisher's original illustrated paper-covered boards. Illustrated endpapers. Unpaginated. Unclipped DJ. Pictorial DJ which mirrors the book cover but using a different colour scheme. Segar was the illustrator for "The Anarchist" for many years.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. Near VG. 8vo, 32pp, stapled wrappers. Rare early issue, focusing on cinema (with particular focus on Vigo and Bunuel), of this important anarchist magazine. Unmarked copy, a bit of wear and soil. Not Signed.

stiff wraps. Rufus Segar (d.j. illus.) (illustrator). "Anarchy" was an anarchist monthly magazine produced in London from March 1961 until December 1970. (Early issues were issued with the subtitle "a journal of anarchist ideas".) It was edited by its founder, Colin Ward, the leading British anarchist writer and a pioneering social historian. The journal was known for its articles on anarchism and reflections on current events from an anarchist perspective, e.g. workers control, criminology, colonialism, squatting, education. It published many important writers. "Anarchy" is generally considered the best anarchist serial of its day for both interesting content and quality of production (including distinctive art and design by the anarchist and illustrator Rufus Segar). "Anarchy" was an important distributor of radical ideas, and remains of great interest for those interested in anarchism, political theory, and political praxis. "Anarchy" was an anarchist monthly magazine produced in London from March 1961 until December 1970. (Early issues were issued with the subtitle "a journal of anarchist ideas".) It was edited by its founder, Colin Ward, the leading British anarchist writer and a pioneering social historian. The journal was known for its articles on anarchism and reflections on current events from an anarchist perspective, e.g. workers control, criminology, colonialism, squatting, education. It published many important writers. "Anarchy" is generally considered the best anarchist serial of its day for both interesting content and quality of production (including distinctive art and design by the anarchist and illustrator Rufus Segar). "Anarchy" was an important distributor of radical ideas, and remains of great interest for those interested in anarchism, political theory, and political praxis.

Anarchy 57. 1965. Paperback. Slim volume. 321 -352pp. A clean bright copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Excellent, clean and tightly bound small book. Gift quality. Size: Approx 5" Wide - 5" Tall.

Wraps. Rufus Segar (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1st ed., octavo, pp.32, orig pict stiff wraps illustrated by Rufus Segar. Near fine condn. Chapters include Tennants Take Over ; Homeless in Wandsworth ; City Planning - Professionals and Protesters ; The Barnsbury Environment.

Condition: Very Good. First edition in publisher's original wire stitched illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 8'' x 5ĵ''. The community of scholars: An English view (Tom Jones) Stolen fruits of a classical education (Simon Raven) Primitive societies and social myths (Kenneth Maddock) Schizophrenia: a social disease (John Linsie). Contains pp 33-64. Light foxing to the paper and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. LITERARY CRITICISM.

Condition: Fine. Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 50 pp + covers with monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. KENT [Romney & Hythe].

Paper Covers. Condition: Good. Segar, Rufus (illustrator). First Edition. Anarchy - First Series complete, issues 1-118, 1961-1970. Original card covers, each 32pp (except numbers 29 and 117 which have 40pp, and numbers 78 and 118 which have 36pp). Generally, the staples are often rusted, minor rubbing to extremities, spines sometimes lightly faded, a few with minor browning to covers, one or two with previous owner's names in, occasional light foxing to edges of text block, but generally quite bright and clean. Specific faults - numbers 31, 74, and 102 have a 10mm band of browning to top edge; numbers 33, 34, 38, 40, 42, 43, 94, 101, 105, 106, and 108 are browned to top edge; number 60 is browned to top corner of first few pages; the covers of number 80 are browned; the spine and 5mm of the top edge of number 98 are faded; number 104 has some underlining and marginalia in pen, with stains from a paper clip to four pages; number 112 is effectively disbound, with a paper flaw to fore edge of page 167; upper cover of number 118 lightly soiled. Number 105 has the standard typographic cover as usual (not the suppressed graphic cover - see Anarchy 107 for Segar's explanation and Poyner, page 272). A complete set of the first series of Anarchy, in original wrappers. Most issues are on a specific theme examined from an anarchist perspective, ie. Crime and Punishment, India, Automation, Poverty, Spain, Education, The Land, Provo, The Maydays in France etc. etc. Comfortably the best English language anarchist periodical ever produced, it includes work by Ward, Bookchin, Walter, Chomsky, and Goodman amongst many others. The cover designs, mainly by Segar, but also by others, were replicated recently in a book, edited by Poyner, called 'Autonomy', which also has a very useful index to 'Anarchy'. Complete sets are becoming harder and more expensive to put together. Noyce 35; Warwick Guide to British Labour Periodicals 78 Size: 8vo. Pamphlets.