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Butterflies In Britain. Puffin Picture Book No. 29. Written & Lithographed by Richard Chopping.
London: Penguin Books Ltd. No date(circa 1940s). [Natural History] Oblong Octavo (22 x 18cm), pp32. Illustrated in colour throughout. Publisher's pictorial hardcovers designed by the author. Contents clean, light wear to covers, owner name to front, spine creased, with neat crack to head and tail. Very good. An early book..... More
The Fly.
New York: Farrer, Straus & Giroux, 1965. [Modern literature/60s culture] FIRST U.S. EDITION. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.291; [1], blank. Publisher's hardcover in pictorial dust-wrapper, designed by the author. No inscriptions, contents clean, top edges dusty/spotted, some foxing to jacket. Very good indeed. A satirical melodrama in an office setting..... More
The Fly.
London: Secker and Warburg, 1965. [Modern literature/60s culture] UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY of the FIRST EDITION. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.288. Publisher's printed green softcovers. Pagination differs from the published book. Contents clean, spine gently toned and wrinkled, some wear to joints, cup ring to front panel; very good. A satirical..... More
The Fly.
London: Secker and Warburg, 1965. [Modern literature/60s culture] FIRST EDITION, first printing, SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.291; [1]. Publisher's hardcovers in pictorial dust-wrapper, designed by the author. Presentation note in ink to endpaper 'With best wishes / to James / McGovern / from /..... More
Mister Postlethwaite's Reindeer. Written & Illustrated by Richard Chopping.
London: Transatlantic Arts Ltd., 1945. [Children's illustrated] FIRST EDITION, SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. Small square octavo (17 x 14cm), pp.[vi]; 89; [1], blank. With black & white drawings. Publisher's mid-blue cloth hardcovers lettered in navy, pictorial dust-jacket designed by the author, priced at 6s. Presentation note to free..... More
Mister Postlethwaite's Reindeer. Written & Illustrated by Richard Chopping.
London: Transatlantic Arts Ltd., 1945. [Children's illustrated] FIRST EDITION. Small square octavo (17 x 14cm), pp.[vi]; 89; [1], blank. With black & white drawings. Publisher's mid-blue cloth hardcovers lettered in navy, pictorial dust-jacket designed by the author, priced down to 3/6 via publisher's label. Foxing within (as always), covers are..... More
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The Ring [2 copies].
London: Secker and Warburg, Corgi, 1967, 1968. [Modern literature/60s culture] FIRST EDITION, first printing, together with the first paperback edition. Two vols., octavos. Publisher's red hardcover in pictorial dust-wrapper, designed by the author, priced 30s., and publisher's illustrated softcovers priced 5s. Lightly handled, minor spotting, expected toning to cheap paperback..... More
The Ring.
London: Secker and Warburg, 1967. [Modern literature/60s culture] UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY of the FIRST EDITION. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.352. Publisher's printed tan softcovers. Contents clean, some light soiling to covers, ink note to rear. Very good indeed. The author's second novel, a frank portrait of the squalid side of..... More
The Visitors' Book. In Francis Bacon's Shadow: The Lives of Richard Chopping and Denis Wirth-Miller.
London: Constable, 2017. [Biography] FIRST PAPERBACK EDITION. Octavo (20 x 13cm), pp.392. With a suite of colour plate illustrations. Publisher's illustrated softcovers. As new. An account of Richard Chopping and his circle. 'Dickie' Chopping was the artist responsible for the memorable series of jacket designs which adorned Ian Fleming's James..... More
Goldfinger artwork. An original full-colour proof of the front cover illustration for the 1959 novel.
Jonathan Cape, 1959]. Artwork measuring 406 x 508 mm. Matted within mountboard measuring 571 x 660 mm. In fine condition. Richard Chopping's personal, signed copy of the final proof sheet artwork, being the glorious full-sized image taken from the original painting, before the spine lettering and publisher's imprint were added..... More
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[From Russia With Love]. ARTIST'S JACKET PROOFS for the James Bond novel. Progressive printers proofs of the jacket design by Richard Chopping.
London: Jonathan Cape. 1957, [Artwork] Eleven sheets, untrimmed and oversized, each measuring 17x11 inches approx. Tie fastened to right hand side, with printer's guideline/trim lines to l.h.s. These printer's proofs demonstrate the colour processes and layering methods employed in the production of the book jacket, and includes one of the..... More
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