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Vancouver: Raincoast Books, 2002. First Canadian Edition. . Hardcover. New/New. Bantock, Nick. New book, old stock -- may have a little shelf wear. Alexandria will delight the millions of readers who fell in love with the epistolary romance of Griffin and Sabine. Awash with gorgeous artwork, the mystery of Griffin Moss and Sabine Strohem now entwines Matthew Sedon, an archaeologist steeped in Egyptian antiquity, and Isabella de Reims, a student in Paris whose vision holds the key to a new reality. SIGNED by Nick Bantock. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Milano, Italy: Gruppo Editoriale Fabbri, Bompiani, Sonzogno, 1991. First Italian Edition. . Pictorial Cover. Very Good. Bantock, Nick. First Italian Edition, written in Italian. How do wings work, and what makes flying possible? Using the examples of dragonflies, birds, humans and others, Bantock's early pop-up both describes and shows the basic principal of flight; an elegant and informative book thats been long out of print and quite hard to find. Colourfully illustrated glossy hard cover with blue and black titling, illustrated throughout with crafty pop-up art. SIGNED by Nick Bantock. Cover has minor shelf wear. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall-Oblong

Librairie Larousse, 1990. First German Edition. . Pictorial Cover. Very Good. Bantock, Nick. First German Edition, written in German. How do wings work, and what makes flying possible? Using the examples of dragonflies, birds, humans and others, Bantock's early pop-up both describes and shows the basic principal of flight; an elegant and informative book thats been long out of print and quite hard to find. Colourfully illustrated glossy hard cover with blue and black titling, illustrated throughout with crafty pop-up art. SIGNED by Nick Bantock. Upper corners very slightly bumped. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall-Oblong

Los Angeles, CA: Intervisual Communications, Inc., 1992. First Italian Edition. . Pictorial Cover. Very Good-/-. Bantock, Nick. Book is written in Italian. It looks at the vastly different means of movement employed by land based creatures. From the slithering of snakes, to the hopping of kangaroos, this Nick Bantock pop-up pictures and describes the full spectrum of animal locomotion. Colourfully illustrated glossy cover with black titling, illustrated throughout with crafty pop-up art. SIGNED by Nick Bantock. All pop-ups work. Minor bump to top corners, light shelf wear. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall-Oblong

New York: Chronicle Books, 1996. A Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Bantock, Nick. Nick Bantock brings new meaning to the art of autobiography. Funny, idiosyncratic and full of insight into the creative process, The Artful Dodger is an intimate, behind-the-scenes tour of Bantock's lifework - interweaving his reminiscences with 350 resplendent images, taking his fans through the charmed conception and birth of his best-selling books. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

New York: Chronicle Books, 1996. A Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Bantock, Nick. Nick Bantock brings new meaning to the art of autobiography. Funny, idiosyncratic and full of insight into the creative process, The Artful Dodger is an intimate, behind-the-scenes tour of Bantock's lifework - interweaving his reminiscences with 350 resplendent images, taking his fans through the charmed conception and birth of his best-selling books. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

Vancouver, B.C.: Raincoast Books, 1994. Hardcover. Very Good/-. Bantock, Nick. 23 reasonless rhymes. More Gnash and less Ogden, these poems and their illustrations are also accompanied by a tape, in which Nick recites all 23 of the verses to an audience of wild animals. Guffaw all you will, forget not that the animals will get the last laugh! SIGNED by Nick Bantock on title page and inside the box. For some international orders we will ask you to approve additional shipping charges to cover the cost of tracking and insurance to your country, but no extra charge will apply without your consent. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

France: Librairie Sourget, 2004. Hardcover. Good+ to Very Good-/Very Good-. Book is written in French. Blue cloth with gilt titling on spine and front, illustrated throughout with colour plates, 622 pages. Book was from the library of author and artist Nick Bantock, and is signed by him on title page. Bottom free corner of front cover bumped, ffep has a crease, lower back corner lightly bumped, some smudging to bottom text block edge. Dust jacket has light shelf and edge wear. This is an overweight book and extra shipping charges will be required. The standard shipping quote is calculated for a parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 4to - over 9.75"-12" Tall

Secaucus, N.J.: Wellfleet Press, 1988. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good-. Oldenburg, Claes. This volume catalogues sculptor, Claes Oldenburg's, major drawings for the decade from 1958 to 1968. Gene Baro provides individual notes to the more than one hundred drawings and prints. Green cloth with gilt titling on spine, illustrated throughout with black and white plates and twenty plates in colour, 274 pages. This book is from the personal collection of artist and author Nick Bantock; his name is on end paper. Small mark on lower text block edge. Dust jacket has minor edge wear and a 1"x.5" open tear to rear lower left quadrant; jacket is protected in a clear Brodart cover. In spite of flaw, this is a nice looking book. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might… Read More

Librairie Larousse, 1990. First French Edition. . Pictorial Cover. Very Good. Bantock, Nick. First French Edition, written in French. How do wings work, and what makes flying possible? Using the examples of dragonflies, birds, humans and others, Bantock's early pop-up both describes and shows the basic principal of flight; an elegant and informative book thats been long out of print and quite hard to find. Colourfully illustrated glossy hard cover with blue and black titling, illustrated throughout with crafty pop-up art. SIGNED by Nick Bantock. Cover has minor shelf wear. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall-Oblong

London: Abacus/Sphere Books Ltd.. Soft cover. Very Good-. Bantock, Nick. Cover signed by artist Nick Bantock. Edited by Julian Evens, book contains new travel stories by Norman Lewis, Rose Tremain, Colin Thubron, Carlo Gebler, Nicholas Wollaston, Lisa St Aubin de Teran, Michel Deon, Clare Boylan, Fay Weldon, Anne Spillard, David Profumo. Cover art is by Nick Bantock, of "Griffin & Sabine" fame. Illustrated white soft cover with black titling, publisher's advertising on back page, 215 pages. Cover has light shelf wear, text block edges slightly darkened, book is clean, bright and tight. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

New York: Chronicle Books, 1993. Hardcover. New/New. Bantock, Nick. New book, old stock -- may have a little shelf wear. In this final volume of the best-selling trilogy the mystery of the two artists deepens and their questions grow more urgent. New obstacles (including a sinister intruder) test the tenacity of their passion, and in each letter or postcard, painting and prose are even more richly intertwined. SIGNED by Nick Bantock. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

New York: Chronicle Books, 1993. Hardcover. New/New. Bantock, Nick. New book, old stock -- may have a little shelf wear. In this final volume of the best-selling trilogy the mystery of the two artists deepens and their questions grow more urgent. New obstacles (including a sinister intruder) test the tenacity of their passion, and in each letter or postcard, painting and prose are even more richly intertwined. SIGNED by Nick Bantock. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Vancouver: Raincoast Books, 2001. Pictorial Cover. New/-. Bantock, Nick. 10th Anniversary Edition of Griffin & Sabine. New book, old stock -- may have a little shelf wear. This is the book that started the Nick Bantock obsession. The story is told through the strange and intriguing correspondence of Griffin and Sabine. Since each letter must be pulled from its own envelope, the reader has the delightful, forbidden sensation of reading someone else's mail. Griffin and Sabine is like no other illustrated novel, appealing to the poet and artist in everyone. This edition contains an extra letter at the back, no dust jacket as issued. SIGNED by Nick Bantock. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Vancouver: Raincoast Books, 2001. Pictorial Cover. New/-. Bantock, Nick. 10th Anniversary Edition of Griffin & Sabine. New book, old stock -- may have a little shelf wear. This is the book that started the Nick Bantock obsession. The story is told through the strange and intriguing correspondence of Griffin and Sabine. Since each letter must be pulled from its own envelope, the reader has the delightful, forbidden sensation of reading someone else's mail. Griffin and Sabine is like no other illustrated novel, appealing to the poet and artist in everyone. This edition contains an extra letter at the back, no dust jacket as issued. SIGNED by Nick Bantock. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Vancouver: Raincoast Books, 2001. Pictorial Cover. New/-. Bantock, Nick. 10th Anniversary Edition of Griffin & Sabine. New book, old stock -- may have a little shelf wear. This is the book that started the Nick Bantock obsession. The story is told through the strange and intriguing correspondence of Griffin and Sabine. Since each letter must be pulled from its own envelope, the reader has the delightful, forbidden sensation of reading someone else's mail. Griffin and Sabine is like no other illustrated novel, appealing to the poet and artist in everyone. This edition contains an extra letter at the back, no dust jacket as issued. SIGNED by Nick Bantock. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Vancouver: Raincoast Books, 2001. Pictorial Cover. New/-. Bantock, Nick. 10th Anniversary Edition of Griffin & Sabine. New book, old stock -- may have a little shelf wear. This is the book that started the Nick Bantock obsession. The story is told through the strange and intriguing correspondence of Griffin and Sabine. Since each letter must be pulled from its own envelope, the reader has the delightful, forbidden sensation of reading someone else's mail. Griffin and Sabine is like no other illustrated novel, appealing to the poet and artist in everyone. This edition contains an extra letter at the back, no dust jacket as issued. SIGNED by Nick Bantock. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

New York: Chronicle Books, 2001. Hardcover. New/New. Bantock, Nick. New book, old stock -- may have a little shelf wear. A tale rich in the artistry, mystery, and surprise that makes the original saga so beloved. As the remarkable fates of Griffin and Sabine are gradually revealed, we are introduced to Matthew and Isabella, long-distance lovers who find themselves entwined not only in each other's lives, but also in a perilous and alluring intrigue. SIGNED by Nick Bantock. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

New York: Chronicle Books, 2001. Hardcover. New/New. Bantock, Nick. New book, old stock -- may have a little shelf wear. A tale rich in the artistry, mystery, and surprise that makes the original saga so beloved. As the remarkable fates of Griffin and Sabine are gradually revealed, we are introduced to Matthew and Isabella, long-distance lovers who find themselves entwined not only in each other's lives, but also in a perilous and alluring intrigue. SIGNED by Nick Bantock. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

1914. Leather. Very Good. A privately-bound collection of 72 photographs depicting Roman and medieval sites in Southern France, including Arles, Montmajour, Les Baux, Tarascon, Nimes, Aiguesmortes, St. Gilles, Pont du Gard, Avignon and Orange. Book is from the personal library of artist and author, Nick Bantock; his name and initials are written on end-paper. Green leather with gilt titling on spine, raised bands with gilt and black decoration, simple gilt border on front and back, gilt decoration inside edges of cover, gilt text block edges, marbled end papers, black and white photographs throughout, unpaginated. Minor wear to corners and edges, covers have minor shelf wear and a few tiny rubbed spots, otherwise leather and gilt are clean and bright, foxing spots throughout text. This is an extremely handsome book. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note… Read More