John Stewart Collis; Michael Holroyd

The Worm Forgives the Plough

London, Barrie & Jenkins, 1988. Cloth. A fine new edition of this colourful illustrated edition of John Stewart Collis's popular story. New edition of The Worm Forgives the Plough by John Stewart Collis in the original publisher's cloth binding and unclipped dust wrapper. A fine early edition, republished with many illustrations and an introduction by Michael Holroyd. This is Collis's best known work, a fictionalised account based on his wartime experiences working in the Land Army during the Second World War.Densely illustrated throughout the text in black and white and in colour. In the original publisher's cloth binding and unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent. There is some very slight fading to the cloth. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are very bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: Various. Fine/Fine.

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 854W48

Catalogue: History & Culture

Keywords: John Stewart Collis Worm Forgives the Plough Colour Plates Worm Forgives the Plough Various

Easton, Malcolm and Michael Holroyd,

The Art of Augustus John.

London, Secker & Warburg 1974. Verzeichnet 82 Nummern mit Abbildung. - This invaluable and beautifully illustrated study of John`s art goes a long way towards rehabilitating John`s reputation, and includes a perceptive essay, a detailed chronology and brilliant analyses of the artist`s major works (Klappentext). - OU mit Schabspur, inwendig minimal lichtrandig. Mit 82 ganzseit. und tlw. farb. Abbildungen. 216 S. Kl.-4to. OLwd. mit OU.

Kunstantiquariat Joachim LührsProfessional seller

Book number: 70208

Catalogue: Monografien / Werkverzeichnisse (monographs)

Keywords: John, Britische Künstler, Impressionismus, Portraitmalerei

Forster, E. M.; Michael Holroyd (Intro.)

A Passage to India

London, The Folio Society, 1983. Hardcover. pp. 301. 8vo. Decorated beige cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Pencilling to margins, light shelfwear; very good- in good slipcase showing some discolouration and joints are just beginning to split at edges. Ill.: Ian Ribbons.

Bison BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 075619

Catalogue: Folio Society

Keywords: Ian Ribbons

Fowles, John, Michael Holroyd, and John Coleby

"What Next For Writers?" in The Author (Autumn, 1973)

First Edition. 0 pp. Fine in wrappers with sunning on the rear panel. Individual essays by each author.

Library Books / Clayton Fine BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 022139

GERHARDIE, William (Preface Michael Holroyd Chekhov)

Anton Chehov [Chekhov]: A Critical Study. Preface by Michael Holroyd. Definitive Revised Collected Edition.

London, Macdonald, 1974. Hardback, brown cloth lettered gilt in original unclipped dust-wrapper. vi+172pp. A very good copy, clean and tight, in very good dust-wrapper. Spine to dust-wrapper sunned as usual. First published in 1923. The first critical study of Chekhov anywhere.

Marijana Dworski BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 38703

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: Featured|Biography|Literature|Russian

Holroyd, Michael

Augustus John; a Biography

New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1975. [xiv] 676p. b/w front. port. numerous b/w illus. dj. .

Hackenberg Booksellers ABAA ILABProfessional seller

Book number: 013515

Keywords: Augustus John Art

HOLROYD, MICHAEL

Augustus John. A biography. Volume 2: The Years of Experience.

London, Book Club Associates. 1975. Book, Cloth with jacket. With photographs. 263 p. Hardcover. As New.

Antiquariaat Het KofschipProfessional seller

Book number: 006479

HOLROYD, MICHAEL

Augustus John: A Biography - Volume I, The Years of Innocence

London, Heinemann. 1974. (ISBN: 978-0434345748). Hardcover. Used, Hardcover. Dust jacket is slightly grubby and faded, with minor marks front and rear. Jacket's rear lower edge is creased and nicked. Edges, leading corners, and head and foot of spine, of jacket and hardcover, are bumped and worn. Front and rear boards are slightly faded towards upper edge. Remnants of jacket are attached to hardcover's front lower corner and rear lower edge. Page block is slightly marked, especially at foot. Contents are sound and clean, and the text is clean. TH. Good/Good.

PsychoBabel BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 271662

Catalogue: Biographies

Keywords: 9780434345748

Holroyd, Michael,

Augustus John: volume 2: the years of experience.

London, Heinemann, (1971). 1st ptg. VG in G DJ. Signed by author. Tumultous years of experiment and discovery before WWI. As King of British Bohemia, John held court in. the Cafe Royal and in the Dorset and Hampshire countryside. Laid in article on John as a prodigious progeny, and an article on Gwen John (1876-1959)by Mary Tuabman. DJ edge wear.

Crabtree's Collection Old BooksProfessional seller

Book number: BOOKS045035I

Catalogue: Art

HOLROYD, Michael

Augustus John: A Biography

Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1975. Hardcover. Small 4to. Brown cloth, pictorial dust jacket. xii, 676pp. Frontispiece, illustrations. Near fine/very good. Slightest bit of minor jacket edgewear. Early (not first) printing, tight and quite handsome. The definitive biography of the English artist (1878-1961). Near Fine/very good.

Main Street Fine Books & ManuscriptsProfessional seller

Book number: 32849

Catalogue: Books

Keywords: Art

Holroyd, Michael

Augustus John A Biography Volume I The Years of Innocence.

Heinemann, 1974. First Edition. Hard Cover, First edition. A heavy book of 415pp. The priceclipped dustjacket is otherwise complete, but a little worn to the edges. B + w illustrations. Internally very clean. The first part of the biography of the bohemian artist, from 1878 to 1910... Fine /Very Good.

Hessay BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 11741

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: artist, biography, painter

Holroyd, Michael

Augustus John.

London, Chatto & Windus, 1996. XXXIII, 715 pp. hard cover with dust jacket. Illustrated with photographs in colour and black and white. 24 cm. Sdescription VG/VG. Very good book in very good dust jacket with light shelf wear, owner details on front endpaper. Very Good. ISBN: 070116087X 9780701160876

Lost and Found BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 32036

Catalogue: biography and autobiography

Keywords: Augustus John, ISBN: 070116087X, ISBN: 9780701160876

HOLROYD, MICHAEL.

Augustus John. A Biography by Michael Holroyd.

4to; pp. xii, 676; frontispiece, appendices, select bibliography, notes, acknowledgements, index, original cloth, dustjacket, fore-edge of pages is uncut, minor bumping to tail of spine, otherwise a fine copy. New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, (1975).

Time BooksellersProfessional seller

Book number: 74649

Keywords: John Augustus Edwin British art biography Wales artist

HOLROYD, MICHAEL.

Augustus John. The New Biography.

Thick 8vo; xxxiii, 715; 6 colour plates, 32 b/w plates, notes, index; original cloth, dustjacket, a fine copy. London, Chatto & Windus, 1996. Tipped in signature on title page.

Time BooksellersProfessional seller

Book number: 92767

Keywords: John Augustus Edwin British art biography Wales artist