Alphabet and Image : 1 (Spring 1946)
by Harling, Robert (as Editor) [Peake, Mervyn]
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Leicester, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London, 1946. First Edition. (London: Shenval Press 1946). First UK Edition. SIGNED IN RED BIRO ON THE FRONT COVER BY MERVYN PEAKE. Original plastic comb-bound in semi-stiff printed turquoise and orange printed wrappers. Includes, inter alia, 2 colour lithographs by Mervyn Peake from "Ride-a-Cock Horse" in an article entitled "The Book Illustrations of Mervyn Peake". VG indeed. Not issued with a D/W. Illustrations in black and white and colour (including 8 by Kate Greenaway). Exceedingly uncommon to find, signed by Mervyn Peake. Photographs/scans available upon request.
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Details
- Bookseller
- James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA. (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 355490718905
- Title
- Alphabet and Image : 1 (Spring 1946)
- Author
- Harling, Robert (as Editor) [Peake, Mervyn]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1946
Terms of Sale
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
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About the Seller
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
Biblio member since 2006
Leicester
About James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
James M Pickard (Rare Books) is proud to be a full member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) and The Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA).
Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...