Search Results: macrocosmos by laver james

Pages 31 pp.4to. Paper covered boards in slipcase. Limited edition, #373 of 500, signed by author. Slipcase separated along top edge, and foxed. Book foxed throughout.

William Heinemann, 1929. Hardcover. Acceptable. Limited Edition, 1929, signed by the author. 667/775. No slipcase. Acceptable+ condition. The front cover is soiled as would be expected for the publication date. Bump to the upper right hand corner. No marks or writing to the text. Binding is good. Carefully packaged to avoid damage in shipping.

London: Heinemann, 1927. Limited Edition No.582/750 . Cloth. Good. Bound in buff coloured cloth with a repeated design ( 2 x 2.75 cm rectangles) showing a metropolitan scene of skyscrapers and a domed church with a cross and a railway, printed on hand-made paper, 32pp.One side of each of first and last sheets are browned, water stain to last 3 sheets, bottom inch of spine is damaged. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.

London:: William Heinemann,, 1929.. First edition; No. 240 of 775 copies signed by the author.. publisher's flexible boards in remnants of slipcase.. Final page of text stained by inserted clipping; slight damage to extremites of spine; else a nice copy.. Folio,.

London: William Heinemann, 1929. pictorial paper-covered boards. Smith, Percy. small 4to. pictorial paper-covered boards. 31+(1) pages. Limited to 775 copies, numbered and signed by the author, of which 750 were for sale. Printed by W.A. Lewis at the Cambridge University Press. With a pictorial design on the front cover from a woodcut by Percy Smith. James Laver (1899-1975), in a widely varied career, won the Newdigate prize for verse at Oxford in 1921, wrote Nostradamus or The Future Foretold (1942), Taste & Fashion, A History of English Costume (1937), books on 19th century French art, and was Keeper of the Victoria and Albert museum for almost forty years. Half-title and final page discolored from offset. Spine covering has tear.

London: William Heinemann, 1929. pictorial paper-covered boards. Smith, Percy. small 4to. pictorial paper-covered boards. 31+(1) pages. Limited to 775 copies, numbered and signed by the author, of which 750 were for sale. Spine lightly faded, slipcase lightly worn. Else a near fine copy. Printed by W.A. Lewis at the Cambridge University Press. With a pictorial design on the front cover from a woodcut by Percy Smith. James Laver (1899-1975), in a widely varied career, won the Newdigate prize for verse at Oxford in 1921, wrote Nostradamus or The Future Foretold (1942), Taste & Fashion, A History of English Costume (1937), books on 19th century French art, and was Keeper of the Victoria and Albert museum for almost forty years.

London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1929. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Fair. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Some wear on the spine with a little fraying and some loss of the surface, front inner hinge split, heavy foxing on the half title and last page of text, light foxing on the end papers. Number 631 of a limited edition of 775 copies, signed by the author, James Laver.

London: William Heinemann. This is a Very Good Copy of this book in original paper covered boards.This is a SIGNED Limited edition one of only 750 copies of which this is copy number 400 and has been signed by Laver on the Limitation Page.Numbers 32 pages in all.There is some offsetting (browning) to the final page of text.Uncommon SIGNED limited Edition 4to . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1929.

William Heinemann Ltd., 1929-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. limited edition of 775 coppies this being 343 and signed by James Laver

LAVER, James. Macrocosmos. A Poem. 4to. Orig. pictorial boards (somewhat soiled and worn). N.Y.: Knopf, 1930. First American edition. One of 500 copies signed by the author.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1930. Book. Illus. by Percy Smith. Decorative Boards. Signed by Author(s). Limited and Numbered Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 26 of 500 printed, nice design on cover by Percy Smith, 32 pages, slightly browned, slip case worn, chipped..

LAVER, James. Macrocosmos. A Poem. 4to. Orig. pictorial boards. London: Heinemann, 1929. First edition. A presentation copy and one of 775 signed by the author. A very good copy.

London: William Heinemann, 1929. First edition, limited to 775 copies signed by the author, this copy no. 268. Cover design adapted from a woodcut by Percy Smith. Tan hardcover printed in teal blue, poem printed on heavy deckle-edged laid paper, 32 pages. tan chipboard slipcase. Light edgewear, lower edge lightly bumped, attractive Art Deco bookplate of Charles Peter Alford on the front pastedown, light foxing to endpapers but heavy tanning to half-title and final page of poem, pages otherwise clean and unmarked. The slipcase is chipped, unevenly faded and worn, split along some edges, but repairable.. Signed by the Author. First, Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Poor Slipcase. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1930. Hardcover. Very Good. First American edition. Thin folio. Papercovered boards. A little toning to the boards and top of spine missing two inch section thus very good. One of 500 numbered copies Signed by the author.

London: William Heinemann, 1929. Hardcover Quarto no dust jacket. Hardcover. Very good. illustrated boards, 31 pp, signed by author on front endpaper, signed edition by author174/750.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1930. First edition. hardcover. fair/No Dj. Larger 8vo. Signed by author. pp. (40, 32, signed by the author on the verso of the half-title page, this is copy #427 of a limited edition of 500. Very good in illustrated paper over boards, spine slightly bumped at extremities, with alittle fading. spine peeling and cracked with some loss

William Heinemann, 1929. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. This edition is limited to 775 copies, numbered and signed by the author, of which 750 are for sale in Great Britain and Ireland No. 567. Published Heinemann, 1929. Hardcover with tight binding. Condition: Very Good. Clean and bright text. Includes a slipcase in fair condition.

1929. William Heinemann, London. 1929. Limited edition. 488 of 750. Slim 4to. Hardboard, no DW. Flat signed by the author to verso of half title page. Boards a little faded. Half title page and final page of text significantly browned, and, as pages are rough cut, esp. to outer edge, the browning affects the edges of some of them. Other minor marks through text. It is still an attractive copy.

London: William Heinemann, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Folio. Percy Smith Woodcut Cover. Chipping to the spine backing, but book is tight. LIMITED TO 775 COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Merits bindery restoration. Scarce.

London: William Heinemann Ltd, 1929. 31, [1]pp ; title-page printed in blue and black. No 201 of 775 printed for sale in the UK. SIGNED BY JAMES LAVER. Joints cracked in places but back strip complete. Small loss to top of back-strip of the slip-case. End-papers mottled browned otherwise a fine copy. Orig. dec..boards designed by Percy Smith.. Signed by Author. Limited/Numbered. Decorative boards. Fine/Slipcase. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.