John groth illustrations (13 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. This book has no rips or stains. The spine is tight and intact. There is some wear on the spine. There is also a mark on the inside that looks to be from the publishing process. There are some numbers written on the first page of the book in pencil. The slipcase is also in very good condition. There is a small amount of wear at the corners. Placitas Community Library is a small rural library located in an unincorporated area. All proceeds help pay for the operating expenses of the library.…

Soft cover. Etat : Near Fine. 1st Edition. Light wear to edges, otherwise fine. 'It is the 1920s: The buffalo are long gone from the plains, the Comanche long vanquished. Only the old remember. An aging Comanche named Starlight and eight members of his tribe come from Oklahoma to the Texas ranch of Tom Bird. They demand the largest of his buffalo, which they hope to kill in the traditional way of their people. The old rancher finally concedes. Filled with remembrances of old raids, narrow escapes, and bold blood now gone, this timeless story brings to life the tensions between justice and regret, mourning and reawakening.'. Groth, John (illustrateur).…

HC. 128pp First published in 1963. Some foxing to spine of pictorial boards - not seen under dustjacket. good, pictorial boards with good dustjacket (hardcover). B&W and color illustrations (illustrateur).

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Dustjacket Good. Intact dustjacket - badly mottled to spine and with wear to edges and corners . Cream hardback binding with gilt-coloured decoration to front board and spine with some wear to boards' corners and spine-ends,and some play to the boards. Light grey marks to page-edges of fore-edge and bottom edge, pages have a musty smell o/w pages clean. Good reading copy. Illustrations By John Groth (illustrateur). …

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Slipcase. First Edition Thus. Xiv, 221Pp. #830 Of 1500 Of A Limited Edition Signed By Groth. Fine, But With Some Fading To Spine Cloth. Lacking Glassine Dust Jacket. Slipcase Lightly Used, Minute Fray At Lower Left Corner Of Open End. Signed by Illustrator(s).

Hardcover. Etat : vg- to near fine. Limited edition. 1/2000. Quarto. (xiii), [2], 164. pp., [1]. 16mo. 39 pp., [1]. Light tan paper covered slipcase, brown label with tan lettering mounted on spine. Slipcase notched for two sized books. Slipcase with cloth pull. Illustrated tan cloth boards, brown leather label with gilt lettering on spine. This limited edition, #1132 of 2000, is signed by the illustrator at the colophon. Imaginatively illustrated throughout in b/w & color. Covers illustrated with rendition of Pudd'nhead Wilson's town. Accompanying the book is a 5 1/4"x 3 1/2" booklet "Puddn'head Wilson's Calendar". Slipcase label chipped on left and right sides. Very light staining to slipcase. Glassine wrapper lightly chipped on the bottom. Rubbing to head of binding spine label. Slipcase in very good, glassing wrapper in very good-, binding and interior in very good+ to near fine condition overall.…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. Men Without Women, Hemingway, Ernest; Illustrations by John Groth. Published by The World Publishing Company, Cleveland and New York, 1946. Small 8vo up to 9½" tall., 232pp., illustrations in black and white. Red cloth boards with black and gilt titles, top edge red. Name to free endpaper; jacket has inside residue tape marks from an old removed sleeve protector. In very good condition. A collection of fourteen stories which explore war, relationships, and masculine codes. First published 1928. This edition is illustrated by the esteemed American artist and war correspondent, John Groth.…

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Slipcase (Very Good). Limited Edition. NYC: Limited Editions Club, 1965. Limited, #188/1500, signed by Groth on colophon page, F/(slipcaseVG). Book has very little wear. Slipcase has split along one vertical edge and one bottom edge, scraping along bottom, some light scattered surface wear. Includes 40 characteristic stories by one of the best know and well-liked authors of this genre during the 20th century. Large volume, nice gift copy. John Groth (color illustrations & drawings) (illustrateur). Signed by Illustrator(s).…

1968. (Hardcover set) Near fine, no dust jacket. 593pp. Each book in a separate slipcase. Blue and grey cloth. Illustrations. A corner crease on p.40, considerable fading to the slipcases. Illustrations by John Groth. Introduction by Henry Steele Commager. (Fiction).

Hardcover. Etat : Near fine. Two volumes. Limited edition #380 of 1500 copies, SIGNED by the illustrator. Quarto. 11.75 x 8.75". Continuous pagination, 593pp. Introduction by Henry Steele Commager. Illustrated with 10 full-page and 11 double-page color plates, as well as 150 black-and-white drawings in the text, by John Groth. Light rubbing to spine of volume one. Glue stains at gutters as usual. Lacks glassine dust jackets. In good plus slipcase that has fading to edge. Illustrations by John Groth (illustrateur). Signed.…

Hardcover in slipcase. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine (slipcase). Limited Edition. 4to. Pp. 294; 297-593. Two vols. Introduction by Henry Steele Commager. Illustrated with monochrome drawings by John Groth. Bound in grey cloth over blue cloth; spine lettered in gilt. Clean and fresh throughout. In the slipcase. Number 661 of an edition limited to 1500 copies, signed by John Groth. With the original glassine dust jackets, one of which has closed tears and a chip on the lower spine. John Groth illustrations (illustrateur). Signed.…

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. 1st Edition. 11 1/8 in. x 8 5/8 in. Oblong. 1st Edition. Black cloth spine, brown boards, with title label on front panel, and titling in gilt on spine. The spine has faded. Inscribed on the front free end-paper: "To Roz and Bill with love---much love! John Groth.New York, April 26, 1975." Accompanying this inscription is a full-page drawing by Groth (1902-1988) showing a Native American with upraised arm about to spear a running buffalo. Loosely inserted is a letter on onionskin paper in handwriting of Groth: "Bill said that you would like to see this book---guard it with you life!---as is just about the last copy I have of it! John"." Bill is William Targ (1907-1999), an editor, publisher, and friend of Groth, most well-known for discovering Mario Puzo ("The Godfather"). Signed by Illustrator(s). …

I. Eight (8) large original color illustrations, measuring ca.23.5" x 33.5" - 26.5" x 38". Offered together with one mounted preliminary illustration for plate #5, measuring 22.25" x 30". Each has been signed, dated (1974), and captioned "Pudd'nhead Wilson" by Groth along the lower margin. Some light waviness to extremities from storage, with light dust-soil and occasional faint foxing to the margins. II. Three (3) large illustrations in sepia ink (three versions of the same plate), measuring ca.30" x 21" - 39.75" x 26.75". Each has been signed, dated (1974), and captioned "Pudd'nhead Wilson" by Groth along the lower margin. III. Twelve (12) medium-to-large preliminary sketches in sepia ink, measuring ca.15.75" x 11" - 18" x 25.5". Each has been signed, dated (1974), and captioned either "P.Wilson" or "Pudd'nhead Wilson" by Groth along the lower margin. Together with a full sheet bearing Groth's holograph notes. IV. Eleven (11) large sketches in sepia ink on Strathmore art paper, each representing one of the internal black & white illustrations for the book. Each measures 28.5" x 22.5", signed, dated (1974), and captioned "Pudd'nhead Wilson" by Groth along the lower margin. Each illustration has the corresponding holograph page number at upper left corner; a few bear additional brief holograph notes by Groth in ink, and a few have holograph measurements in blue pencil. All housed together in a large brad-bound envelope. V. Twenty-six (26) small-to-medium rough sketches in sepia ink, measuring 8.5" x 11" - 14.25" x 11.25". Each piece is signed by Groth. Together with a holograph sheet where Groth has created an outline for page layout. Housed together in a brad-bound envelope. VI. Twelve (12) sketches in black ink for the Pudd'nhead Wilson Calendar, each signed by Groth, measuring 7.75" x 10.5" - 10.5" x 11". Housed in a brad-bound envelope. VII. Thirty-eight (38) small illustrations in ink (these appear to be sketches and character studies), measuring ca.4.5" x 7" - 9" x 13.5". Each has been signed, dated (1974), and captioned either "P.Wilson" or "Pudd'nhead Wilson" by Groth along the lower margin; a few have holograph titles. Housed in a brad-bound envelope. VIII. One envelope containing five (5) TLS from David M. Glixon to John Groth on Cardavon Press letterhead, dated 27 December, 1973 - 20 May, 1974, contracting him to supply illustrations for the LEC edition, and offering his thoughts on the drawings, discussion of proofs, layout, etc.; one (1) gathering of page proofs; one (1) bifolium sample paste-up; twenty-six (26) pages of Groth's extensive holograph notes pertaining to the illustrations, their order, layout, captions, dimensions, etc. All on 8.5" x 11" stock. Signed.…