Models Propriety Occasional Caprices Edification by Russell Flint (61 results)

1st edition, hardback, 4to, 75pp, 32 sepia-toned plates, owner's name on endpaper, slight foxing on edges and endpapers, otherwise clean and sound, pink cloth, cup-ring stain on front bord; Good condition / no dustwrapper.

Condition: Good. First edition (hardback). 8vo (28cm by 19cm), 75pp. 31 illustrations by the author. Original brown cloth, dustwrapper. Minor spotting of the endpapers, else the book is in very good condition. The dustwrapper is in good minus condition (some rubbing and scuffing). The dustwrapper has now been put in a mylar cover to protect it.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 2nd Impression. Hardback with dust-wrapper. 28cm x 19cm. 75pp. Illustrated throughout. 2nd impression 1951. Some tears with losses to d/w. Private ownership. (a5).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Michael Joseph, 1951. Hardback, d/j, 4to, 75pp, illust. Endpapers slightly foxed, cloth marked and head of spine frayed, d/j a little creased and chipped. A fair copy. /0.5uk . (Please note that our condition gradings are stricter than those of Abebooks and many other sellers. There may therefore be a discrepancy between this description and its listed condition grading).

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Minor shelf/age wear, VG for its age. Pages/boards/jacket clean.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. the boards are shelf rubbed and edge worn. tanning. light marks. well bound. good copy.[S.Nor]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First Edition. 75 pages (complete). Jacket worn, torn, chipped, corner nip, marked. Boards edge worn, cocked, marked. Previous ownership stamp, tanning, minor markings. However, it is still in a very good condition, tightly bound and intact. 1st edition. MK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Michael Joseph Ltd. London. 1951. First Edition. Hardback. DW. Slim 4to. Illustrated. A nice bright copy in sightly worn wrapper.

Hardback. Ex library with minimal library markings and stickers, otherwise good in soiled, edge-torn dustwrapper. 75pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Dustjacket torn, chipped and worn. Size: 7" X 11".

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket. First edition. Jacket is quite edge and shelf worn, with marks to rear and a couple of tears along upper edges - including a missing piece near spine head. Light foxing and tanning to jacket inside and to endpapers. Board edges lightly rubbed, upper leading corner lightly bumped. Small penned annotations to FEP and to rear pastedown, bookshop stamp to REP, all other pages clean and unmarked. Binding is sound and spine is tight. AD. Used.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Plus. William Russell Flint (illustrator). First Edition. London: Michael Joseph, 1951. Book of drawings of nude and partly nude ladies, 75 pages in bright clean condition just a couple of thin faint brown vertical lines on one page probably done at printing, very minor. Outer covers bright and clean just very light rubbing on bottom edges. Dustwrapper is slightly worn on edges and a few small closed tears on edges, few light marks on back. A nice copy SEE IMAGE . DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Boards. Very Good/Good Plus. Illus. by William Russell Flint. 11 x 7½ Inches. Hardcover.

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. William Russell Flint (illustrator). First Edition. MODELS OF PROPRIETY Occasional Caprices for the Edification of Ladies and the Delight of Gentlemen. W Russell Flint. Michael Joseph, London 195176pp Illustrated Hardback. This copy is in in near fine condition bound in pink linen covered boards with gilt titling and decoration to the front and the spine. There is a short damp mark to the front paste down and f.e.p. but this does not penetrate into the text block. The unclipped dust wrapper has some minor edge wear and has now been covered in clear, removable protective film. Here is the great artist with his tongue very firmly in his cheek as evidenced by the books dedication to 'All virtuous young ladies who pose unadorned for honest artists' To his short preface 'This is a paradoxical book. None of the statements are true. None of the people are real, Yet all the ladies are drawn from life' The drawings are of course breath taking examples of the artist's draughtsmanship. Ref J6.

Hardback. 1st Edition. Small Quarto Size [approx 19x28cm]. Very Good condition in Good Dustjacket. Dustjacket has some wear to spine ends & is now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Sepia illustrations. 75 pages. This is a paradoxical book. None of the Statements are true; None of the People are Real, Yet all of the Ladies are Drawn from Life.

Hardcover. Condition: GOOD. Dust Jacket Condition: NONE. 2nd edition. 75 pages. Tall book 11 x 7 3/8 inches. The rose-colored gilt-lettered cloth is soiled on both covers; two possible black paint drops at top of front cover. Foxing of endpapers. The text and sepia drawings of modelsare in excellent condition.

28.0 x 17.0cms 76pp sepia toned illusts very good hardback & dustwrapper Flint wrote the text and used an anonymous illustrator to draw red-chalk figures of naked and clothed women in the 18th century manner.

Pink hardback cloth cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. VG: in very good condition with rubbed and chipped dust jacket. 280mm x 190mm (11" x 7"). 75pp. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Lacks dust wrapper boards have slight rubbing and some very light spotting. This is number 249 of a 500 copy limited edition, signed by W Russell Flint, no other inscriptions. Illustrated. Internally in very good order with very little wear but there is significant spotting to end papers and edges of text block which extends into pages but does not impinge on illustrations or text. Heavy book which will require considerable additional postage outside the UK.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Publisher: Michael Joseph, London, 1951. NEAR FINE in pink cloth-covered boards with titles in gilt. First Edition, SECOND Impression.

76pp. 4to. Original cloth in worn dustwrapper. Illustrated in sepia tone throughout. Light foxing to edges and endpapers, otherwise a very good copy. . First edition.

4to, 75pp, 31 sepia illustrations. A very good hardback copy in like dust jacket with small clean tears and minor loss top top edge. Light offsetting on end papers, top edge foxed. From the library of Maie Casey.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good +. First Edition. Satire, sly wit and paintings of naked women combine in this interesting book. 75pp. Salmon coloured cloth has gilt lettering on front and spine. Spine ends are bumped. Pages are age-discoloured and there is a small mark on page edges. Tight. No inscriptions. Green dust jacket is bumped and cracked along edges with small absence at top of spine. It has been covered.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Satire, sly wit and paintings of naked women combine in this interesting book. 75pp. Salmon coloured cloth has gilt lettering on front and spine. Pages are age-discoloured and there is an ex libris sticker of the previous owner on front paste down. Tight. Green dust jacket is bumped along top edge but otherwise very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second Printing. Drawings, toned; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 75 pages; Snug fresh and neat in original light green dust jacket with silhouette vignette illustrations in gilt and titles in ochre. Peach colored cloth boards are uniformly bright and neat; contents fresh and unmarked. Jacket with expected mild toning to flaps and just superficial rubbing at spine ends and corners; a tiny chip from the top edge front adjacent to the flap fold. Front flap price clipped. Illustrated throughout with the author's handsomely rendered drawings of women models, many nudes. NF/VG++.

pp. 75, (i). 31 illustrations in sepia, mostly full-page. Pink cloth with price-clipped dust wrapper, the base of the spine very slightly bumped and with barely visible marking just touching the end-papers, overall a very good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2nd impression, Nov., 1951. Lightly read. No markings in book. Binding is fine. DJ with nicks and chips to edges. 75pp.

first edition, imperal octavo, orange cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 75pp, illus, (VG-) light tanning to pages with owners name to fep and moderate wear and damage to spine and front and back covers.

hardcover. Condition: very good. Dust Jacket Condition: good. 17 illustrations. 75pp. Thin tall 8vo, cloth, dust wrapper; (chipped & soiled). London; Michael Joseph Ltd., (1951).