terry ellen craig edward gordon (8 résultats)

First paperback edition [the original edition being first published in 1911] in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers. 8vo. 8'' x 5''. Contains [xxiii] 296 printed pages of text with seven monochrome illustrations. Age darkening down the spine and in Very Good clean condition, probably never read, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. STAGE & THEATRE.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Fair. First Edition. First American edition. Owner name in pencil on flyfleaf. Very good in a fair dust jacket. Unless otherwise noted, our first editions are first printings.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cream cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 7''. Craig writes of his life from his birth in 1872 until the beginning of 1907. Contains [vii] 308 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Foxing to the page edges, crease line to the bottom corner of the rear board, repaired tear to the rear end paper. Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper, the design by Edward Burrett based on woodcuts by the author and with light rubbing to the edges, not price clipped 35s. Loosely enclosed review newspaper cutting of the book by Anthony Burgess. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. STAGE & THEATRE.

Etat : Good. - Octavo, yellow cloth titled in gilt on the spine with a circular vignette stamped in gilt on the front cover. The binding is soiled with some light staining & the spine is faded. xi, [1] leaf & 205 pages with an "Annex", a 29-page pamphlet, laid into a pocket mounted on the rear pastedown. The rear hinge is cracked. Illustrated with a color frontispiece & 7 black-and-white plates with an additional facsimile frontispiece in the Annex. Good. First edition.The "Annex", entitled "A Plea For G.B.S.", concerns the relationship between George Bernard Shaw and Ellen Terry and the controversy over the publication of their correspondence after Terry's death.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 8 p. : ill., cuts ; 28 cm. Notes; Chairman of the Fund: Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson. Imprint from rear cover. Includes a statement of the objects of the Fund and its management. Programme editor: Edward Carrick. Woodcut portrait of Ellen Terry, 1899, by Gordon Craig. Subjects; Terry, Ellen (1847-1928) - Celebrations. Palace Theatre. 1 Kg.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original brilliant cardinal red cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back and front, deckle fore and bottom edges. Elephant folio. 20½'' x 15¼''. 1 of 605 copies on mould made paper. Contains colophon, 21 pp, tail-piece, followed by thirty-two plates with paper guards bearing caption texts, twelve of the collotypes incorporate colour. Fine condition book in scarce dust wrapper with two pieces of paper missing to the centre front cover and bottom rear edge. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Heavy volume weighing 3.5 kg, extra postage will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside of the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A STAGE & THEATRE.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original donkey brown buckram covers, bevelled edges, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, blocked 'G. C.' monogram to the front cover, top edge gilt. 4to 11'' x 8½''. Contains seven-page introduction by Campbell Dodgson, C.B.E. [xx] 122 printed pages of text with tipped in woodcut frontispiece and 58 tipped in reproduction woodcuts, together with various illustrations in the text. Tissue-guarded hand written number 25 of 160 Limited Edition copies of which 150 are for sale. SIGNED by the author. Additional loosely laid-in original 50 mm square Edward Gordon Craig woodcut dated 1910, initialed by Craig 'E.G.C. 1923' stating 'Only 50 Signed copies, copy 13' added by Craig to the bottom margin. Just a little surface rubbing of the buckram to the bottom edge of the rear board. Very Good condition book in Poor condition dust wrapper with the majority of the paper down the down missing, chips to the edges. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. WOODCUTS & ENGRAVINGS.

Pp. xiv+206(last blank), coloured frontispiece, plus 7 black & white plates, 1 page of printed music, index; med. 8vo; yellow buckram, lettered and decorated in gilt, lightly soiled and worn, bottom edge of boards slightly bruised; bookseller's sticker and glue marks from removal of bookplate on upper pastedown, a little light foxing and offsetting; SampsonLow, Marston, London, n.d.[1931]. First edition. *The frontispiece reproduces a bookplate designed by the author, who was Ellen Terry's son, for his mother. Housed in a pocket on the lower pastedown is the Annex, a 30 page booklet (with frontispiece), subtitled A plea for G.B.S., in which Craig details his reaction to the publication of the correspondence between Ellen Terry and George Bernard Shaw.