Sarkis Katchadourian Illustrator (7 results)

HARDCOVER. Condition: VG / NONE. VERY-GOOD HARDBACK.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Good in good dust jacket. Binding is tight. Rear board has a couple of hard dings, on the top edge. Jacket has a shelfwear, tattering, small tears, and small missing pieces at top edge. Copy has handwritten presentation inscription by David and Tamar de Sola Pool (David was a noted author, though not of this book). Writer of inscription is indeterminate.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. dj: fine. book: fine. gorgeous illustrations, gorgeous copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Special Edition. New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1956. Special Edition. Fine/Very Good+. Sarkis Katchadourian, Illustrator. Lovely hardcover book and dust jacket with beautiful full page clean color illustrations by Sarkis Katchadourian. Black cloth boards with gold illustration on cover, red title box with gold lettering and decoration on spine. No bumping or wear, very faint slight watermark to rear board corner. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Pages and edges are clean with clean endpapers - no names, writing or marks. "The text of this book was hand set in 24 point Weiss type. The paintings and decorations were specially executed for this edition by Sarkis Katchadourian and are now in the collection of George Mardikian, San Francisco. They are here reproduced in five colors and printed in offset lithography by the Meehan-Tooker Company, Inc. 132 pages. Illustrated dust jacket has a few very small shallow edge chips, faint water stain on rear panel corner. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Sarkis Katchadourian, Illustrator (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Thus. The famous translation by Edward Fitzgerald of the classic verse by the "astronomer poet of Persia," illustrated with beautiful full-color, line drawings, & decorations by Iranian artist Sarkis Katchadourian, especially created for this edition. This is the First Edition in this format from 1946 by Grosset & Dunlap (First, Thus), with a "Note about the Artist" & an 8-page biography of Khayyam by Fitzgerald preceding the 131 pages of text, with full-page, 5-coloroffset lithographed reproductions of the original paintings by Katchadourian interspersed throughout. The hardcover book has black cloth-covered boards with gilt illustration to front & lettering to spine; all exterior page edges are also gilt. Condition is Near Fine: extremely clean, pages creamy white. binding straight & strong. Old dated gift inscription on ffep; NO other writing/highlighting/underlining; NOT ex-lib. The price-clipped DJ is gorgeous as well, but downgraded to Near Fine due to a few teeny chips at top edge & foot of spine. Colors are bright & even, & the DJ is beautifully protected in a new archival mylar cover Free!Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have here! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); Weekends & holidays ship very next business day. Katchadourian, Sarkis (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam by Edward Fitzgerald (Translator) Firm square copy with bright illustrated boards and spine. Very minor wear. Owner's bookplate to front endpaper. No jacket present. First thus. "The special contents of this edition are copyrighted MCMXLVI by Grosset & Dunlap, Inc." Rendered into English verse by Edward Fitzgerald with paintings and decorations by Sarkis Katchdourian. Sarkis Katchadourian(Illustrator) (illustrator). BOOK.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Signed by Sarkis Katchadourian the Illustrator(s. The boards are a bit marked and worn. Internally clean and tightly bound. One small sticker. Attractive calligraphy to the ffep. No. 607 of 1000 copies. The slipcase is present but is very worn and torn - not included in 'item condition'. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. signed. …