Will Connell (46 results)

Wraps. 30, [1] p. illus. 23cm. Photographs by Will Connell and Truman D. Vencil. Very good. Light shelfwear, po name.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. A very classy little volume in salmon pink cloth boards, profusely illustrated with photos of elegant floral arrangements. Will Connell (photos) (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Best Books/Thrilling Publication, Summer 1951, Vol. 2 No. 3. Pulp Magazine. CONDITION: Very Good. Covers in VG-G condition; amazingly little edge overhang or chipping, light stress wrinkling along spine, small holes over staples, cover art by Earle Bergey still sharp and bright. Spine tight and straight, lightly chipped at ends. Pages complete, have normal age tanning, clean and unmarked. Features main story "The Conquerors" by David H. Keller and tales by Kelvin Kent (Henry Kuttner), Will Garth and others. A very well preserved copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Lightly bumped and rubbed, a bit soiled. Inscribed by Conway on the front free end paper. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Will Connell (Photographs) (illustrator). Inscribed By the Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good, Edge Wear To Jacket. Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket (c). Copyright Date: 1940 Octavo, , PP.139. 186 B & W Photos By Will Connell (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition. 105 pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos. Fine condition. (R7).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition hardcover, bound in light brown cloth, with faded blue lettering on front and spine, is in VG condition, having very slight shaking to volume, and overall moderate surface, edge, and handling wear. Beautiful b&w white photographs by author Connell of the missions. Great detail. California history. Architecture. Spanish California. DB.…

Hard Cover. Condition: VG++. No Jacket. First Edition. Bound in brown cloth, sans DW; pictorial end-papers; profusely illustrated in black & white; 105pp.

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Book.

Single Issue magazine. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued. First Edition. Kokomo, IN / New York, NY: Best Books Inc. Best Books Inc., Kokomo, IN / New York, NY: 1951. First Edition; First Printing. Vintage Pulp magazine in Pictorial wrappers [about 6.75" x 9.25"], 146 pages , illustrated. Good copy [spine cocked. damp staining to the lower portion of the spine and to the bottom of the cover, wear to the bottom of the front cover, cheap text paper tanning/tanned as usual].; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 145 pages . whbx 7 . Good. Single Issue magazine. First Edition. 1st Printing. 1951. cover art by Earle K. Bergey (illustrator).…

Stated 1st Edition. Magnificent book of Japanese flower arrangement; amazing b/w gravure plates. Very nice bright clean copy of HB 1st edition. 9 x 11, 336 pp + vi index, bibliography, appendixes, b/w gravure photos, color plates; cream endpapers, top edge tinted. Near Fine unmarked, some fading to boards. Hardcover in red cloth boards w beige cloth spine; no jacket.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. 336+pp. Original gray cloth covers w/ gilt title on red cloth spine. Faint sunning to edges. Spine ends and top corner of front cover slightly bumped. Previous owner's name on front blank endpaper; "47" written on front paste-down and rear blank endpaper. Edges of leaves lightly age toned. DJ moderately soiled and rubbed w/ wear and short tears to edges. Mild chipping to corners and spine ends. Illust. w/ 100 b/w photos. Julian Hiatt & Will Connell (Photos) (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. In good condition; light soiling and scuffing to boards; tilt to spine; moderate toning to outside edges of book; paper split at gutter between front end paper and front free end paper without harm to binding, as is same for back; clean interior pages; binding sound. INSCRIBED by photographer on title page. Orange cloth boards with gray stamped lettering on front board and spine. 8 1/4 x 6 1/4 in. Inv. PA25018. Connell (1898-1961) was a self-taught photographer who operated a studio in downtown Los Angeles and worked for clients such as Life, Sunset, Time, U.S. Camera and Vogue. Will Connell (illustrator). Inscribed by Author(s).…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine in original wrappers with wear at the base of the spine. Clarence Sinclair Bull, photograph of Walt Disney and his staff; Will Connell, photograph od Dsiney (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Slim ex-library hardback with several stamps to interior pages. No jacket. Book is in fair condition, with general light soiling and light edge wear to covers. Binding a little shaken. - - - General information: please email for any more information or condition photos. There may be other minor faults not included here, but this description should include all important points and convey accurately the overall condition of the book(s) or other item. We are happy to give a more detailed description (by volume where applicable) on request. Please note that if there is a photo next to the listing which is titled 'Stock Photo', this is a generic photo provided by abe and not a photo of the actual book listed. The design of the covers and binding may be the same or may differ substantially. Posted next day (Mon-Fri) from the UK. We normally post by Royal Mail 1st class within the UK, but may use a slower service for books over 1kg or multiple orders or a tracked service for higher value orders. We normally post by tracked mail for overseas deliveries, and may request additional postage (at cost) for heavier books (buyers always have the option to cancel the order if we do so).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st US edition, 1st printing ; xi, 294 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm. ; LC: F3031; Dewey: 997/.11; OCLC: 8826510 ; ISBN: 0060150823; 9780060150822 LCCN: 82-48612 ; "Portions of this work originally appeared in somewhat different form in the Sunday times" ; black cloth in price-clipped pictorial dustjacket ; bookseller's label on front endpaper ; Contents: Surrender -- The yawning gap -- The rights and wrongs of history -- The long road to war -- Argentina's General Patton -- My job is war -- A most ungentlemanly act -- Task Force South -- The battle for peace -- Enter Al Haig -- The Empire strikes back -- Operation Blackbuck -- Death of the Belgrano -- A final chance for peace -- D-Day -- The blackbird and the falcon -- Bomb alley, Death valley -- The other casualty -- The Battle for Goose Green -- A Bay too far -- Advance on Stanley -- Surrender --Maps: Falklands Islands -- The Battle for Government House -- South Georgia -- Stanley, East Falklands -- Super Etendard, Exocet -- HMS Sheffield -- British Landings at San Carlos -- A4P Skyhawk, Mirage IIIA -- Sea Harrier -- Battle Plan for Goose Green -- Disaster at Bluff Cove -- THe British Advance on Stanley -- South Atlantic. ; G/G. Book.…

Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon. Dust Jacket Condition: Bon. Frayed DW.

First Edition. The author writes an amusing introduction: "those who need it won't understand it, and those who understand it won't need it." He says this book is about commercial photography, advertising [perhaps some readers will think it is much more]. -- Hardcover, 64 pages, 8x11 inches. Condition: very good minus (spine tips and corners worn; owner name; no jacket). …

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Soft cover in Good condition, large 4to (12 x 10 inches), 104 pages. Spiral-bound stiff wrappers with titles in black, numerous black-and-white illustrations from photographs on heavy stock. Putative first edition. Lacking the slip-case. Front wrapper almost detached from spiral binding, damp stain to front wrapper, contents very good with slight age tanning. Bookseller accession no.: 12440. Extra postage will be required for international shipment of this large volume.…

Condition: Good. 4to. 19 pp. Soft-covered Brochure. Stapled binding. B&W plates throughout. Very Good, minor shelf wear.Provenance: Collection of Richard Lorenz (1952-2001), author, art conservator, curator and director of the San Francisco Regional Art Conservation Center. As a trustee of The Imogen Cunningham Trust, Mr. Lorenz organized and curated exhibitions of Cunningham's photographs and authored four major books on the photographer.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 4to. Spiral bound wrappers. 48 b/w gravure reproductions. 105 pp. Text by Nunnaly Johnson, Patterson McNutt, Gene Fowler, and Grover Jones. Front cover detached, but a very attractive, quite crisp copy. Briefly inscribed on the title page by Connell. Quite scarce. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. EX LIBRARY BOOK.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. [1st edition], 7th printing ; 3 pp. 1 leaf, v-x, 336, vii pp., 1 leaf ; including lxxxviii plates ; color frontispiece, colored plates ; 28 cm. ; OCLC: 9064736 ; Dewey: 635.9663 ; Descriptive letterpress on versos facing the plates ; grey and red cloth with grey lettering and designs ; SIGNED presentation by author Conway on front endpaper ; foxing ; light underlining in pencil, else VG. Inscribed by Author(s). Book.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 108. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1941 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 108.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 149 pages; 1927 Boni & Liveright. HC/DJ. 1st edition. Uncommon Boni & Liveright anthology of literary and biographical puzzles featuring original contributions by Alexander Woollcott, Richard Connell, Kathleen Norris, Will Irwin, Inez Haynes Irwin, Theodore W. Case, and numerous other journalists, novelists, and public figures of the 1920s. Each contributor anonymously describes a person, place, or thing through a series of clues, with the solutions supplied separately. Snugly bound in ribbed yellow cloth stamped in black with titles to the spine and an Art Deco design of a human profile formed entirely from question marks to the cover. Pictorial dust jacket with publisher's $1.50 issue price intact to the unclipped front flap lacks the upper two inches of the spine panel, including the title lettering. Prior owner ink stamp and later purchase notation to the front flyleaf. Contents are bright, fresh, and unmarked. VG++/VG-. …

First Edition. First edition. Softcover. Exhibition catalog. Edited by Mus White. Essay by Stephen White. Includes 26 black and white images by Connell with plastic dividers for these sections: Hollywood, Industry, Montage, and Intangibles. A fine copy in corrugated plastic binding with a two rings binding. Includes a laid in price list. An attractive but unusual production.…

4°. 104 S., 1 Bl. mit 48 Tafeln. OKart. mit Metallring-Bindung. Seltene Foto-Dokumentation aus den 30er Jahren. - "Will Connell is that rarity - a photographer whose sense of humor extends to his own work. "In Pictures" is its own proof of the use to which he has put his gifts. Connell shows how wide the abilities of the camera are when a thorough technician, a penetrating mind, and the all important satirical impulse are blended in one talent capable of dissecting a national institution with its own instruments of torture.ground glass, shutter and lens" (S. 6). - Der amerik. Porträt- und Industriefotograf W. Connell (1898-1961) brachte sich das Fotografieren selbst bei und eröffnete später ein Studio in der Innenstadt von Los Angeles. In den späten 1920er Jahren arbeitete er für verschiedene Zeitschriften (Life, Sunset, Time, US Camera u. Vogue). In den frühen 1930er Jahren arbeitete Connell hauptsächlich als Glamour- und Werbefotograf für verschiedene Filmstudios, darunter Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer und Republic Studios. Während dieser Zeit fotografierte er auch häufig Landschaften in der Umgebung von Los Angeles. Connell war ein enger Freund des Architekten Lloyd Wright, dem Sohn von Frank Lloyd Wright und dokumentierte einen Großteil von dessen Arbeit. Nach dem Krieg arbeitete er als Industrie-Fotograf. - Deckel berieben, gebräunt und zum Teil aus der Metallring-Heftung gelöst, ohne den Schuber, innen gut erhalten. Sprache: englisch.…

spiral bound boards, slipcase. 4to. spiral bound boards, slipcase. 104 pages. First edition. Slipcase worn and separated along hinges, crude tape repairs else a near fine copy. Illustrated with b&w photographs. "Will Connell is that rarity - a photographer whose sense of humor extends to his own work. "In Pictures" is its own proof of the use to which he has put his gifts. Connell shows how wide the abilities of the camera are when a thorough technician, a penetrating mind, and the all important satirical impulse are blended in one talent capable of dissecting a national institution with its own instruments of torture.ground glass, shutter and lens" (S. 6).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Boxed, No DJ. 1937 Edition. This is a VG, unmarked flexible copy in stiff card covers bound with a lay flat wire helix, no DJ In a maroon pictorial slipcase that has a chip in the bottom edge. An unsigned and unnumbered copy. Photos on request.…