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Secker & Warburg, London, England, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illustrator: Henry Moore. 96 pages. Cream cloth cover has navy lettering on spine, is lightly discoloured and has minor rubbing. Dust jacket is price clipped, has large closed tear across lower front, smaller one at upper front, open tear at upper spine edge, lower spine edge has small open tear. Jacket now protected by plastic. Bookseller's sticker on inside pastedown, light foxing to endpapers, colour illustrations. Copy is neat. 96 pages. Illustrator: Henry Moore. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Plays; Theatre & Plays; Inventory No: 119081..

Secker & Warburg, 1945. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Henry Moore. Six colour plates by Moore. Dcent clean copy, no ownership inscriptions. One plate has a little surface lolss, (see scan).

London: Secker And Warburg, 1945. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo. Henry Moore. Sackville-West's ground-breaking radio drama, presented with excellent colour and mono illustrations by Moore. Stock a little toned and light foxing to endpapers, but otherwise all in VG order throughout, with illustrations showing particularly well. Cream cloth marked to edges and spine. Good unclipped d/j with minor loss to rear, now in removable protective sleeve. 8vo. 96pp

London: Secker & Warburg,, 1945. Book. Illus. by Moore, Henry. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition, Limited. Fine but for sunned spine and peripheries. # 331 of 850 copies. TEG. Six colour plates by Henry Moore. Orchestral score by Benjamin Britten..

Secker and Warburg, London, 1945, unlimited edition,. 1945. Hardcover. hardback, 8vo, 96pp, 6 plates (4 colour), owners' inscriptions on endpapers, pages browning, text clean and sound, cream cloth, spine and board edges browned, Good condition / no dustwrapper .

London: Secker & Warburg Limited, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾. Moore, Henry. 96pp. A limited edition on hand-made paper of 850 copies - this being number 826. No other inscriptions. Original publisher's blue cloth - gilt embossed to the spine. No jacket. Rough-cut edges - as it should be. Upper edge gilt. The tail of the spine a llittle bumped and all four board corners a little bumped or turned in. None heavy. A very good copy of a relatively rare publication - just 850 copies being limited.

London: Secker and Warburg, 1945. Hardcover in dj. 8vo (9" x 6"), gilt blue cloth. 96 pp., color illus. throughout. CONDITION: Very good, spine sunned, extremities faded, light offsetting to pastedowns; Fair dj, chips with loss at corners and spine, tears at edges, worn wrappers. Copy 849 of an edition of 850 copies, "this is the first occasion on which the designs of Mr. Henry Moore have appeared as direct illustrations to a text.

London: Secker and Warburg, 1945. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Moore, Henry. 96pp, six plates, four in full colour all by Henry Moore. Blue cloth-covered boards with gilt titles on spine. Water mottled spine, leaching to boards. Mildly rubbed spine ends. Bottom corners rubbed. Gilded text block top edge. Dust jacket rubbed, with section at head of spine missing and top rear corner. Closed tears along top and at heel of spine on rear. Evidence of removed labels on front end papers. some tannin to page edges. No. 143 of an edition limited to 850 copies, printed on hand-made paper. Original script, with musical cues, of the radio melodrama based on The Odyssey which was broadcast in 1943.

London: Secker & Warburg, 1945. First Edition Thus #15 of 850. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Moore Henry. in very good condition with no gift inscription or remarks inside. no dust jacket, sun damge at the spine. limited edition #15 of 850 copies. small inscription at the front dated 1946. limited edition hand made paper.- We can ship from Canada and the USA, based on your address. Specializing in academic, collectible and historically significant, providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us.

Secker & Warburg. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair Condition/Fair. Henry Moore. Illustrated in line and colour by Henry Moore, Damp stains to covers, large tears to dust wrapper.foxing to endpapers. Internally good Size: Octavo (standard book size). Illustrator: Henry Moore. Category: Theatre & Plays; .

Secker and Warburg, London., 1945. First edition. Octavo. 96 pages. One of 850 numbered copies. A play written in collaboration with Benjamin Britten who provided the music for the broadcast. Six plates, four of them in colour, by Henry Moore. Buckram covers. Top edge gilt. Printed on handmade paper. From the library of Charles Monteith of Faber and Faber with his posthumous nameplate on front pastedown.Spine slightly faded. Small bump to head of spine. Very good indeed. No dustwrapper.

London: Secker & Warburg, 1945. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Moore Henry. in very good condition with no gift inscription or remarks inside. no dust jacket, sun damge at the spine. limited edition #15 of 850 copies. small inscription at the front dated 1946. limited edition hand made paper.- We can ship from Canada and the USA, based on your address. Specializing in academic, collectible and historically significant, providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us.

London, Secker and Warburg 1945.. 96pp. 8vo. Original cloth in dustwrapper, lightly worn. Colour and black and white plates. Top edge gilt, others uncut. Some flecking to cloth. A very good copy.. First edition. Limited edition number 405 of 850 copies, printed on hand-made paper.

London: Secker & Warburg, 1945. 1st Edition, limited. Hardcover. Very Good +. Limited edition, 850 copies, this No "6 USA". with six full pagge illustrations by Henry Moore. Dustjacket has a chip in the middle of the spine, which is faded. Internals of book near fine, gte, sides untrimmed. A handsome production.

London, Seeker & Warburg [1945]., 1945. First edition. 8vo. Six full-page color illustrations by Henry Moore. Original blue cloth, t.e.g., uncut. Dust jacket (unclipped; small nicks). Very good. Number 728 of 850 numbered copies. A radio melodrama based on Homer's "Odyssey," with orchestral score by Benjamin Britten.. F. Hardcover.

London: Secker & Warburg, 1945. Orchestral Score by Benjamin Britten. With six illustrations to the text by Henry Moore. Pp. 96, 6 plates (4 coloured); demy 8vo; blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt, edges of boards a trifle rubbed, the lower board flecked and lightly bruised at top fore-corner, spine slightly faded; t.e.g., others uncut; dust wrapper, lightly soiled and rubbed, edges chipped and split, with small piece torn from bottom edge of front panel near fore-corner; bookplate of David Levine, Sydney, and bookseller's sticker on upper pastedown, the free endpapers slightly offset, a little light foxing; Secker & Warburg, London, 1945. First edition, limited to 850 numbered copies, printed on handmade paper. *'This is the first occasion on which the designs of Mr. Henry Moore have appeared as direct illustrations to a text' [wrapper blurb] The Rescue was broadcast over two evenings from Thursday 25th November 1943. Both the text and the dramatic illustrations resonated with contemporary events in Europe. Read More

London: Secker and Warburg, 1945. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good. 9" by 6". Henry Moore. A Limited Edition 'Odyssey' based melodrama from Edward Sackville-West, brightly illustrated by Henry Moore. The first edition of this work from music critic and novelist Edward Sackville-West , a Limited Edition, number 627 of 850 copies printed on hand made paper. In the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper.A melodrama based upon Homer's 'Odyssey', this play was originally written for radio broadcasting, with the orchestral score of the work composed by conductor and pianist Benjamin Britten.Illustrated with six plates from artist and abstract sculptor Henry Moore, of which four are brightly coloured. Collated, complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. Light fading to back strip, with minor shelf wear to spine tail. Dust wrapper back strip age toned to back strip, with loss and chipping to back strip head, and edge wear to tail. Small… Read More

London : Secker and Warburg, 1945. 1st Edition limited: No. 593 of 850. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some minor loss) and dust-toned dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Copy is not price-clipped. Top-edge-gilt. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 96 pages; Physical description. : 96 p. : plates (part col. ) ; 23 cm. Notes: Without the music. ""Performed by the British broadcasting corporation on November 25th (part I) and 26th (part II), 1943."" Subject: Radio play -- Homer. - Odyssey. Britten, Benjamin. Moore, Henry, 1898-1986. Radio plays. Notes: Without the music. Subject: Radio plays. 1st Edition limited: No. 593 of 850 printed on hand-made paper.

The sole UK printing published by Secker & Warburg, London in 1945. The BOOK is in near Fine condition. Number '748' of 850 numbered copies. Publisher's original blue cloth is clean and the gilt titling remains bright. Top edge gilt with others uncut. Light toning and spotting to the extreme page edges due to the quality of the paper stock used. Free from inscriptions and erasures. Some light offsetting to the blank end-papers. The WRAPPER is complete and is in Very Good++ condition. Light rubbing to the folds and spine ends. Some light edge-wear with slight fading of the red colouring to the spine. The wrapper is protected in a removable Brodart archival cover. Six full-page illustrations (of which four are in colour), by Henry Moore. The book has been signed (without dedication) by Henry Moore to the half-title. A melodrama for broadcasting based on Homer's 'Odyssey', with orchestral score by Benjamin Britten. Loosely laid in is a B/W photograph postcard signed by Henry Moore. The postcard measures… Read More