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Price: £40.00
Publisher: Folio Society, 1948.:
Seller ID: 32134
1st Edition, variant issue. Yellow dust wrapper printed in black. End papers a little browned, Very Good in slightly rubbed dust wrapper. Rear cover a little damp marked, Good in stained and badly chipped dust wrapper. Only the second copy I have seen of this variant design, the rear panel of which is unprinted. I have been unable to assign priority with confidence. PiP B11a View more info
Price: £295.00
Publisher: Stockholm: Radiojänst, 1954 & 1955.:
Seller ID: 32140
2 volumes. Small paperbacks. Fine in wrappers as issued. Issued to accompany an English language course in Sweden, there was no other edition published. PiP B17a View more info
Price: £30.00
Publisher: The Cresset Press, 1955.:
Seller ID: 32144
1st Edition. Fine in very slightly rubbed dust wrapper. PiP B18a View more info
Price: £25.00
Publisher: Faber and Faber, 1959.:
Seller ID: 32147
1st Edition. Near Fine in dust wrapper. The uncommon first issue with the price 9/6 on the dust wrapper. Later issues have the dust wrapper price clipped and overprinted with a price of 60p. Winnington reckons the 60p issue is a later binding, but more likely rediscovered copies with the dust wrapper altered. PiP B21a View more info
Price: £20.00
Publisher: Folio Society, 1961.:
Seller ID: 32148
1st Edition. Brown canvas, Very Good in slip case split along one edge. PiP B22a View more info
Price: £120.00
Publisher: Gordon Spilstead, 1980.:
Seller ID: 32149
Printed on Glastonbury Antique Laid paper and bound in Tussah silk with a slipcase illustrated by Maeve Gilmore. Fine in very slightly rubbed slipcase. One of 200 copies signed by Maeve Gilmore PiP B23a View more info
Price: £35.00
Publisher: Paris: DeNoël, 2010.:
Seller ID: 32152
1st Edition. Original decorated cloth. Fine. “This delightfully odd book calls for some explanation. While the Peake family were living on Sark in the late 1940s, each of MP’s two sons had a notebook in which MP drew or painted a picture every Sunday. Sometimes he did a painting on a separate sheet and pasted it into place. There was not necessarily any connection between the pictures from one week to the next. Generally they were simply what the boys asked... View more info
Price: £20.00
Publisher: Pan Books, 1946.:
Seller ID: 32158
1st Pan Edition. Original cloth, Very Good. One of the first Pan books, (and one of only a handful issued in hardback), using Mervyn Peake’s drawing of Pan on the title page before it became more stylised in 1947. View more info
Price: £150.00
Publisher: Eltham College, 1952.:
Seller ID: 32163
1st Edition. Near Fine in slightly rubbed dust wrapper. Mervyn Peake contributed five small drawings. Of course, he also attended the college from 1923 - 1929, forming his closest friendship there with Gordon “Goatie” Smith. View more info
Price: £60.00
Publisher: Eltham College, 1952.:
Seller ID: 32164
1st Edition. Near Fine in slightly rubbed dust wrapper with a short tear on the joint of the rear panel and flap. Mervyn Peake contributed five small drawings. Of course, he also attended the college from 1923 - 1929, forming his closest friendship there with Gordon “Goatie” Smith. View more info
Price: £12.00
Publisher: Peter Owen, 1974.:
Seller ID: 32170
1st Edition. Very Good/Fine in very slightly rubbed dust wrapper. Reproduces two small illustrations by Mervyn Peake commissioned by the Brewers' Society. View more info
Price: £12.00
Publisher: Southern Heritage Books, 2001.:
Seller ID: 32171
Paperback. 1st Edition. Fine. Three drawings of country characters first published in local newspapers. View more info
Price: £15.00
Publisher: May, 1944.:
Seller ID: 32172
2 small illustrations to The Swords of Japan by David Ellbey. View more info
Price: £40.00
Publisher: Spring, 1946.:
Seller ID: 32176
Comb binding. Article “The Book Illustrations of Mervyn Peake” by Frances Sarzano accompanied by 25 illustrations from Grimms’ Household Tales, The Hunting of the Snark, Quest for Sita, Ride a Cock Horse [2 in colour], Rime of the Ancient Mariner, Alice [from the Swedish Edition, “This edition will not be published in England for at least two years”, in fact a further 8 years] and two full page illustrations “From a projected editio... View more info
Price: £15.00
Publisher: June 1946.:
Seller ID: 32178
Spine worn from removal of old tape. Frontispiece drawing. View more info
Price: £15.00
Publisher: September 1946.:
Seller ID: 32179
Article on Peake by Derick Sayer, accompanied by 5 illustraions and a photograph of the artist. One of the Glassblowers paintings, bought by the War Artists’ Committee is reproduced View more info
Price: £30.00
Publisher: [June, 1949]:
Seller ID: 32182
2 illustrations to accompany Burgess Drake’s ghost story ‘Yak Mool San.’ View more info
Price: £15.00
Publisher: January 1950.:
Seller ID: 32184
Peake’s short story ‘The Connoisseurs’ with two drawings. View more info
Price: £15.00
Publisher: May-June 1953.:
Seller ID: 32186
6 illustrations to accompany Evelyn Waugh’s ‘Love Among the Ruins.’ View more info
Price: £600.00
Publisher: Faber and Faber, 1946.:
Seller ID: 32818
1st Edition. Fine in rather chipped and defective dust wrapper. Limited edition of 500 copies on hand-made paper. Inscribed on the end paper "With very best wishes from Mervyn," additionally signed in full on the following blank page. From the collection of H.B. [Burgess] Drake. Drake was a schoolmaster at Eltham college during Peake's time there and became a friend. He was godfather to Peake's daughter Clare and peake illustrated two of his books; Th... View more info
