Ward Ritchie Irving Block (5 results)

Hard cover. Condition: Very good. No jacket. First edition limited to 199 copies. Copy #36. Signed by Ritchie and Block under colophon. Cover corners are lightly worn. Binding is tight and inside is clean and unmarked.

Cloth. Condition: Very good -. Limited Edition. Dark blue cloth covered boards, blind stamped design and gold stamped titles at front, light shelf wear and rubbing to corners, edges, and head and tail of spine, corners straight. Book body clean and tight. Signed by the author and illustrator at limitation colophon page. Hand numbered copy #38 from a limited edition printing of 199 copies. No dust jacket, as issued. Irving Block (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. This copy is hand SIGNED by Ward Ritchie & artist Irving Block in the colophon; there is one loose color plate in lite blue SIGNED by Irving Block, size of print: 6 x 7.5in; 5 are full page in gold & white, text and small vingettes; 21pp, thin 8vo; limited edition of 199 numbered copies (this is # 138), printed on Curtis Rag pp; blue cloth boards with embossed boards with title in gold lettering on front board; book is tight and clean, just a little rubbing to boards corners; otherwise interior and print in VERY GOOD COND. Signed by Author(s). …

First Edition. A BOWL OF QUINCE, Santa Susana Press, 1977, first edition, a fine copy. 1/199 copies SIGNED by the author and illustrator, Irving Block.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket, as Issued. First Edition - Limited. hardcover, dark blue cloth, with gilt lettering and blind-stamped illustration to cover. minor rubbing to very small places on corners. no other wear or flaws., clean. no unwanted markings. no bumps, tears, creases. strong binding.; 21pp., 15 duotone illustrations by irving block. this is copy number 12 from the edition of 199 designed and printed by grant dahlstrom on curtis rag paper.signed by ritchie and block under the limitation. the title page has a gift inscription signed by block and his wife, dated feb 1978., laid-in are two signed prints by irving block, one is his interpretation of a corot self-portrait, the other is a nude in an interior, hand-colored. the first is initialed by block, and signed by jill, block's wife. the second is pencil signed and initialed by both. all inscriptions are to the same two people. there is also a card announcing an exhibition dedicated to block's early work as a film artist on science fiction and fantasy movies, and has a drawing on the back of a flying saucer among other elements.; a unique copy. Size: Small 4to. Irving Block (illustrator). Signed by Author and Illustrator.…