Codex hove (13 résultats)

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Soft cover. Etat : Good. pb, 354pp. Shelf worn.

Soft cover. Etat : Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition. Presumed paperback original. "Published in July 1996" stated. No additional dates, editions or printings identified. Wraps/paperback. Fine. Barely noticeable darkening to a small portion of fore edge. Few if any other signs of previous use.…

Hove: Codex:, 1999. First edition, TPBO, Trade paperback, Fine, 215 pp. Home has done some wild things. He got Jimmy Cauty arrested on an arms warrant after fabricating a story about being shown a cache of weapons. He got a fellow journalist to do feature about Glop Art - which is an art movement that Home made-up. He's a hoaxter and a prankster, a journalist, philosopher, and a lecturer. He's a weird and funny guy and this book collects a number of his crude, rude, devious, and funny exploits. First edition, TPBO, Trade paperback, Fine.…

Paperback. Etat : Good. 1st Edition. i-iii, 354pp, green and black photographic covers with title in green to black spine. Slight shelfwear, small marks to page edges. Signed by author at title page. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s). Book.

Soft cover. Etat : Good. No Jacket (As issued). In stock in Ireland - PAPERBACK good condition - with shelf scuffing - covers are scuffed - spine is uncreased and the spine text is clear - page block is clean and tidy - slight wave to the page block - 1995 edition - 'Cranked Up Really High' is probably the most energetic, hilarious and irreverent tome ever scrawled on the subject of 'punk rock'. From the outset, it becomes clear that Home's main target is the crop of 'musicologists' who've mystified the music way out of proportion to its trashy pop status.…

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. 354 pages, 8vo. SIGNED and inscribed by the author on title page: "To ----, thanks. Billy Childish, SF:97". Shelfwear: light scuffing along edges and covers, some light foxing and tanning on page leafs. Volume is in Very Good condition. Signed by Author(s).

First Edition. 21 x 15cm. Paperback, 124pp [4pp adverts]. Rare first edition (July 1995). Subtitled on the cover as "An Inside Account of Punk Rock", which Home later clarified in a second edition: "[I] used the term 'inside' in a phenomenological rather than common sense fashion". A significant work exploring the punk attitude by the uncompromising Stewart Home. Very good condition. (ref: 096).…

Trade paperback original. Etat : Fine (as new) copy. First edition (& 1st printing). Illustrated by Daniel Allington, introduction by Michael Bracewell. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Signed.

Scarce limited first edition. This is #96 - written to rear board by Childish - limitation of 100 signed copies. Frontis b/w woodcut by Childish. Quarter mustard yellow cloth and grey cardboard hardback covers - in near fine condition. Semi-autobiographical work by the outspoken and unorthodox British poet, artist and songwriter. Contents unread and in as new condition. 190 pages. 215 x 145 mm (8½ x 5¾ inches).…

Cloth. Etat : Very Good Indeed. First edition. A very scarce, limited edition copy of Billy Childish's semi-autobiographical novel 'Notebooks of a Naked Youth'. The first edition of this work. To the rear board the limitation statement is written '44/100' Next to this is Childish's signature 'Billy'. Childish's noted 'hangman' signature is to the leaf preceding the title page, which features a printing of a woodcut by Childish. Billy Childish, born Steven John Hamper, is an English artist. Known for his poetry, paintings, photography, and music. He is known for the explicit nature of his work, which details his love life and childhood sexual abuse. The introduction by Michael Baldwin notes that 'Notebooks of a Naked youth is a wicked, funny, preposterous book of a gigantic scope and power, stunningly important like all of Billy Childish's work, and so tough to describe that I can only urge everyone with an interest in the contemporary scene to beg, borrow, buy or otherwise hijack a copy immediately'. A very smart, extremely scarce work by an important and influential creative. In the original quarter cloth binding with paper covered boards. Externally, smart, with just a few handling marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright, with just the occasional handling mark. Very Good Indeed. None (illustrateur). book.…

Second edition. Octavo. 311 pages. Woodcut frontispiece repeated on front cover.Number 79 of 100 copies signed by the author.Fine. Not issued in dustwrapper.

First edition, limited issue, number 49 of 100 copies signed and stamped by the artist on the rear board. The sequel to Childish's debut novel, My Fault, this semi-autobiographical novel follows the protagonist William Loveday's blundering journey into adulthood. It is a "wicked, funny, preposterous book of gigantic scope and power" (preface by Michael Baldwin). Octavo. Woodcut frontispiece. Original orange quarter cloth, grey board covers, lettered on front in black. A fine copy.…