Search Results: Authors starting with D from Margins13 Books

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1986. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Dean Graham. STATED FIRST American Edition. A Fine or Better volume with only a 1/4" tall previous owner's name stamp on blank front free end-paper - else As New; no other markings. Clean and tight copy with the fabulous/quirky illustrations by Graham Dean. Dust jacket has original price intact on front flap. White flaps have mildly age-toned with very light rubbing overall. 64 pages. A great copy. A FIRST/FIRST. Mylar protected jacket.

Jonathan Cape, 1999. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. FIRST edition thus (with Steadman illustrations). A perfect copy (clean, no markings) with the wildly wonderful color art work of Ralph Steadman. A Fine or Better volume in an UNclipped dust jacket; jacket is very mildly age-toned at edges of white front and rear flaps. Does not detract. 79 pages. INCLUDED is a 1998 'Firsts Magazine' with a twelve (12) page Ralph Steadman article, that includes a 6 page Checklist of illustrators work. Magazine is in Perfect condition and collectible. Mylar protected jacket. Magazine is its own mylar slip. A FIRST/FIRST.

UK: Jonathan Cape, 1993. Hardcover. As New/Near Fine. EARLY British Reprint Edition. A fabulous Twentieth Century reissue with awesome QUENTIN BLAKE illustrations throughout. A PERFECT volume in a Near Fine UNclipped Dust Jacket (price of 3.99 net (pounds) UK ) at lower front flap. A short tape repair to 'inside' of jacket for an approx. 1" closed tear at jacket crown, front blank side of dust jacket. Not visible from front side. Glossy pictorial book boards mirror dust jacket. No interior markings, clean and tight throughout. Delightful and a great copy.

UK: Puffin, 2011. Soft cover. As New. AS NEW copy, clean, tight, NO markings. EARLY edition (see copyright page photo). Bright engaging, marvelous Quentin Blake illustrations throughout. Printed on glossy stock. 82+ pages. Protected in a mylar slip.

NY: Golden Press, 1965. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good-. J.P. Miller. FIRST Edition. A NEAR Very Good copy. Gently worn/bumped corners and spine edges; an approx. 1/2" chip to spine paper, impacting - just slightly - the "N" in the spine title of "Listen" . Publishers # 10902 still intact at top of spine. Interior is clean and tight, no markings or names at all. Illustrated end-papers; publishers #A100100 on front paste-down, for a true FIRST edition. Delightful color illustrations throughout. No jacket. Unpaginated. 6-1/2" x 5-1/4" tall. Protected in a mylar slip.

UK: Wilmington Square Books, 2014. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/New. STATED FIRST Edition Thus, on copyright page.. Full publishers number line present. MINT volume in same condition UNclipped dust jacket. A gorgeous volume, with both b/w and color illustrations throughout. A brilliant biography of the artist, Robert Bateman, whose life intermingled with Benjamin Disraeli, William Gladstone and Burne-Jones. Mylar protected jacket. Appears unread. FIRST EDITION. Heavy volume, suggest Media postage.

Pantheon, 1999. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/New. STATED FIRST American Edition AND FIRST Printing, with publishers full number line present. A FLAWLESS volume in same condition UNclipped dust jacket. LAID-In is a publishers two-sided advance review advert and the smaller review slip. Award winning author. Hard to find in a FIRST Edition. Mylar protected jacket.

Chronicle Books, 1999. 1st Edition . Soft cover. New. FIRST Edition with publishers full number line present. Beautiful presentation of the greatest children's books over many decades, in illustrated wraps (softbound). Fine or Better volume, a FLAWLESS copy - NO 'reader creases' to spine. Delightful color illustrations with profile information on great children's book illustrators. A must reference item for collectors. A fabulous item to enjoy over and over again. 173 pages plus index at rear. A FIRST/FIRST. Protected in a mylar slip.

Orchard Books, 1998. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/Fine. STATED FIRST American Edition, with publishers full number line on copyright page. A FLAWLESSS volume. UNclipped dust jacket. Bold, bright awesome color illustrations throughout. Enchanting. Illustrated end-papers. Glossy pictorial book boards mirror jacket. Jacket has micro rubbing.. Mylar protected jacket.

London: Thomas Tegg and Son, 1838. Hardcover. Near Very Good. A Near Very Good and early Nineteenth Century issue. Three-quarter leather with marbled end-papers and top edge gilt (still bright). Front and rear boards are detatched, but text block is very tight - the spine leather has five hubs with gilt decorations and title. Crown and foot of spine leather is chipped at edges. NO writing/markings. Engraved frontispiece with tissue guard in place. A 'Plan of the Bastile" just after Table of Contents. 464 pages. An important early history of France. Priced to reflect book boards. Protected in a mylar slip.

Bombay, India: August House/LittleFolk, 2004. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/New. Jennifer Mazzucco. FIRST Edition with publishers full number line present (as noted in ID to First Editions for this publisher). A FLAWLESS/MINT volume in same condition UNclipped dust jacket. Glossy pictorial book boards mirror jacket. Charming full color illustrations throughout. A FIRST EDITION. Mylar protected jacket.

London, U.K.: George Routledge & Sons, Ltd. , 1893. Hardcover. Very Good. Nineteenth Century issue, a Near Very Good volume, due to exterior spine cloth being chipped with extremity wear overall, more so to crown and foot. Previous owner name in pencil on blank front free end-paper, dated Nov. 1 '96. Originally published in 1788. Age toning to gutter areas only, with mild foxing to blank end-papers. Pages are clean with a tight text block.Approx. 3-3/4" x 5-1/4" tall. 253 pages, Hard to find early issue. Protected in a mylar slip.

Pantheon , 2009. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/New. STATED FIRST U.S. Edition and Printing. A Near Mint volume (only very gently bumped head and tail of spine) in a MINT condition UNclipped Dust Jacket. Illustrated with many b/w photographs. We consider all of his works as 'classics". 326+ pages. Mylar protected jacket.

Random House, 2001. Hardcover. New/New. STATED FIRST THUS, Jacketed Hardcover Edition. Reprint of the original issue of 1940, using the original dust jacket art work of De Brunhoff's . Glossy book boards mirror dust jacket. A FLAWLESS volume in same condition UNclipped Jacket. Red illustrated end-papers. Unpaginated. An impeccable copy. Mylar protected jacket.

Random House, 1937. Hardcover. Very Good . Presume FIRST American edition or very early reprint edition. In near very good condition for an early twentieth century volume. Blue glossy pictorial book boards with black spine cloth - with a bumped and worn crown and foot. Corners are worn. A tiny chip to front cover (see photo) - in the middle of the blue ocean. Clean interior. Only date on copyright page is 1937. The last title mentioned on 'other books by de Brunhoff' on copyright page is "Babar and his Children', which was issued in 1938, after his death. Light foxing to top edge of closed pages. No jacket. A great copy of this classic.

Harper & Row, 1953. Hardcover. Very Good +. Only one date on copyright page. A Mid-Century issue. A Very Good or Better volume being clean and tight, no interior markings at all. Original dark end-papers. NO jacket. Light shelf wear to extremities and a mildly sunned/soiled spine cloth. Crown has been gently bumped. Top of closed page edge has one tiny spot of soil (NOT a rem. mark). Illustrated with several wonderful early b/w sketches by Maurice Sendak. 244 pages. Protected in a mylar slip.

McElderry, 1997. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/New. STATED FIRST EDITION THUS, with Full Color illustrations. A MINT/Flawless volume in same condition UNclipped Dust jacket. Originally issued in 1955 without Sendak illustration. Bright yellow end-papers (clean, no blemishes at all.) Marvelous Sendak illustrations throughout. Mylar protected dust jacket.

Harcourt Inc., 2000. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. A New Translation of this classic, First Edition THUS, Third Printing (Letter line on copyright page starts with "C'.) A clean and tight (NO markings or writing at all) copy. Only gently bumped lower corners keep it from being Fine/As New. Clean and tight, NO markings or inscriptions. A classic to treasure and or share. Priced to reflect minor imperfection. Mylar protected jacket.

Harvard University Press, 1996. Soft cover. Near Fine. The UNCORRECTED PROOF Edition, note early date (Twentieth century edition). * SIGNED * by author DIRECTLY ONTO THE TITLE PAGE (Signature only). A NEAR FINE volume with light foxing to top of closed page edges and a minute nick (micro) at spine. Pictorial color wraps (Softbound) have NO 'reader creases' - a clean tight copy. A section of b/w photographs. A scholarly text on human and animal behavior. LAID-IN is a flier where author lectured and Signed. Author is a primatologist and at time of writing, taught at Emory University in Atlanta, Ga. Volume has all page numbers and photos in place.Collectible because it is a SIGNED De Waal and also because it is a hard to find Proof edition dated 1996. Protected in a mylar slip.

Ga.: Privately Printed, 2009. Soft cover. Fine. Boldly * SIGNED * by author on title page, where he also wrote: "Sink Your Teeth Into This". Stated Second Edition. A tiny crease to front black glossy wraps (Softbound) covers lower tip, else a perfect copy. No 'reader creases' or markings; clean, tight. A wonderful mystery. 241 pages. Protected in a mylar slip.