Fabrications by Ayrton, Michael - 1973

1973 Holt hardcover stated 1st edition . A lot of surface scratches/ripples and slight rubbing on dj, bottom back corner a little bumped, a bit of sunning on cover, light tanning, else text clean, binding tight .

London: Secker & Warburg, 1972. Fine in Near Fine, price-clipped silver-metallic dust jacket, designed by the author and lettered in red. The jacket is bright and clean, no tears or chips, but suffers a few veiny-like creases and several light, surface scratches.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Illus. by Phillip Mann.

London: Secker & Warburg. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Silver DJ. Some b&w illus.. 1972. Hardcover. Sort of a literary 'alternate history' relating to art and culture. ; 8vo; 224 pages pages .

New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Fine in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($6.95), wrinkling to the laminate throughout the jacket. Black boards with silver gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Here "Ayrton deploys to the full, in these illustrated fictions cast as buttresses to unreliable reality, the cunning that informs his work in bronze and the imaginative flight that distinguished his novel The Maze Maker.

Holt, Rinehart and Winston. Collectible - Very Good. First edition copy. Collectible - Very Good. Good dust jacket. Owner's name on front pastedown. In protective mylar cover. (literature, fiction, novel)

Secker and Warburg, 1972. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Near fine copy -slightest tanning to page edges. Dustwrapper has light edge wear and surface lightly scuffed.

London: Secker and Warburg, 1972. Very Good/very good. In this book the authour explores the gaps between historical facts.He covers a huge range of areas. Black boards with writing to spine. Nice clean pages and tight binding.Dj mylar covered and price clipped. Graphics by Philip Mann.heavy book so post and packing to be adjusted accordingly. First Edition AB67

New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1973. 1st ed. Hardcover. Fine copy in fine(-) jacket with faint edge-wear, in archival mylar.. 224 pages illustrations 23 cm; bibliographical references. A very nice copy. / Contents: A problem of space -- an imperfect copy of antichrist -- the ear -- an episode in the life of a gambler -- a performance of saint joan -- threat -- the akeda -- the vanishing point -- the six syllables -- the minocorn -- augury -- my grandparents -- the evil head -- enigma -- footnote to Phlebas -- the pyramid of counterpoint -- john calder at kelty -- an occupational hazzard -- the low blow -- rout -- the surprise party -- tenebroso -- pentecost -- dr a r broga -- the paradise bull pen -- a gesture of the hand -- the autobiography of lameich trojan -- facts: a postscript. "Ayrton (1921-1975) was a British artist and writer known for his work as a sculptor, painter, printmaker, stage designer, and novelist. His work often drew on classical themes and mythology, and he had a… Read More

London: Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd, 1972-11-19. First Edition. hardcover. Good/Good. 9x6x0. Heavy crinkling to D/J.

London : Secker and Warburg, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 224 pages, illustrations ; 23cm. Subjects: Ayrton, Michael (1921-1975) -- Art.