Things remember autobiography (17 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Acceptable. Peter Owen, Published 1975. Hardcover, 208 pp., 32 plates; 25 cm; First British Commonwealth Edition; illustrated with black-and-white and color plates.In Good condition with an Acceptable dust jacket. Cream paper-covered boards with gilt lettering on spine; light bumping to edges; mild to moderate shelf wear; binding tight. Pages with mild to moderate toning throughout and occasional foxing; otherwise clean and unmarked. Dust jacket with black ground on front and spine; pictorial front panel with color photograph of Erte with a Siamese cat; cream rear panel with publisher's device; 1-inch square chip to paper at top of spine; several smaller nicks, tears, and creasing along edges; moderate shelf wear, soiling, and toning; price clipped. Now in an archival quality (removable) Brodart cover.Erte's autobiography, in which the celebrated Russian-born Art Deco designer (born Romain de Tirtoff in St. Petersburg, 1892) recalls a life and career spanning more than sixty years, from his childhood in Russia and early Paris years to his long collaboration with Harper's Bazaar, his work designing for theater, opera, and film, and his remarkable creative renaissance in the 1960s and 1970s.Contents: St. Petersburg 1912; Paris 1912-1914; Monte Carlo 1914-1922; The Twenties; The Thirties; World War II and the Forties; The Fifties; The Sixties; The Seventies; Epilogue; Selected Comments on Erte's Work; Chronology; List of Illustrations; Index.…

Hardback. Etat : Fair.

Hardback. Etat : Fair.

Etat : good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

hardcover. First Edition. Clean pages, tight binding, clean cloth boards, original dust jacket with bumping and few small splits to top edgePlease contact us about shipping costs for international orders of over-sized books or multi-book sets. We are happy to provide accurate quote prior to purchase. Clean pages, tight binding, clea.…

Hard Cover. Etat : Near Fine. Very Good -. First Edition. First Printing in price-clipped dust jacket, no markings, NOT ex-lib, no foxing, jacket edge-chipped with a little loss to panel edges, else clean tight excellent copy (dj in mylar protector); lg 8vo; 208pp indexed & illus.

hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First Edition. shelf wear on the book and jacket. a bit marked. one inscription. pages are all intact and presentable. may require extra postage. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st Edition. Boards (HB) in near fine condition. Dust jacket in very good condition with edge wear, small chip top of spine and tiny sticker residue next to price inside front flap. Now inside mylar plastic cover. Includes black and white reproductions demonstrating the artistry of the celebrated fashion artist and stage designer, once at the heart of the Art Deco movement. 208 pages with list of illustrations, chronology and index.…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good Plus. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First Edition. 1975. 208pp. B&W and colour illustrations. Decorated endpapers. "In this autobiography Erte (born Romain de Tirtoff in St Petersburg in 1892) looks back over the years and describes the characters and events that have filled them with his characteristic eye for significant and amusing detail. He recalls his childhood in Russia; his years in Monte Carlo during World Wart I; the 1920s when he returned to Paris, visited Hollywood, and experienced the effects of the Wall Street crash; the war years in Paris with their austerity and moments of light relief; the greatest revival of show business in the '50 and '60s and the world-wide acclaim that came to him in the '60s and '70s through a series of international exhibitions." Previous owner's inscription to title page. Light shelf wear to the price-clipped dust jacket. Both book and jacket are otherwise in excellent condition. All contents are tight and clean. There are no other inscriptions.…

Etat : Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,2150grams, ISBN:072060125X.…

Hardcover. Etat : Fair. (JJ5) some wear and creasing to the dj edges and marks especially on back; fore edges overall clean; mint green cloth boards very clean; twist to spine; throughout very clean; photographs upon request.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 8vo. pp. 208. 77 illus. (some colour) on many double-sided plates. index. cloth. dw. (extremities slightly chipped). First American Edition.

hardcover. Etat : New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

hardcover. Etat : New. In shrink wrap.

Hardcover. Etat : Like New. Signed slipcased edition in as new condition , no jacket as issued. oversized and overweight. d61 Please email for photos. Larger books or sets may require additional shipping charges. Books sent via US Postal.

LeatherBound. Etat : NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1928 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 36 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English. …