Birds of Britain by John D Green (21 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Rubbing and toning overall, a few small stains to the front, a heavy lean, and brief bumps to the spine ends and corners. Photos on request. International shipping billed at cost.; 4to 11" - 13" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -. Green, John d (photos) (illustrator). unpaginated; HB quarter-bound; green w/dk.green&blk.w/green&pink-emboss cover; slight rub&bow w/wear&sun on edges; clean,tight pgs. DJ color photocover w/blk.&white; rubbed w/wear on edges&corners; 2"tears, cover; 5"tear w/1x2"chip,bk.cover; corner-cut flap. 55 actresses, models, pop stars of London.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Missing dust jacket. One inch tears to the top and bottom of the spine. Two faint stains to the front board. The most famous photography book from the 1960s. These birds are not the feathered variety. Pattie Boyd, Sandie Shaw, Charlotte Rampling, Julie Christie, Susannah York, Sarah Miles, Susan Hampshire, Jane Asher, Mary Quant, Marianne Faithful, Shirley Ann Field, Cilla Black, Dusty Springfield, Lulu, Lady Mary-Gaye Curzon covered in engine oil, and many more It girls from the swinging sixties. Due to its size, extra charges will be asked to cover the shipping.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. heavy, extra postage may be required outside South Africa. shelf wear on boards. slight staining on the top edge of pages. text remains clear and unaffected. soundly bound. fairly good copy. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

First Edition. The true first English edition. In red cloth. Spine is slightly faded and the spine ends show a little edgewear, else very good. Original white endpapers slightly foxed. Contents clean and complete and binding tight. An awesome collection of swinging sixties sirens. Interesting photography and hilarious text, especially when viewed through the modern lens of Austin Powers induced sixties cynicism. It's almost as though Mike Myers partially based his character on the text description and photograph of John d Green! Features Sandie Shaw, Dusty Springfield, Jane Asher, Julie Christie and many many others. Hardback. No dj.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Green, John D.; Tree, David (illustrator). First Edition. Unpaginated. Green cloth hardcover with black spine and green and pink titles. Discard and library stamops on cover and fly leaf, minor stains and sunning to the cover. Pages bright and clean. L2.

Cloth with dust jacket. Condition: Good. First Edition - First Printing. Photobook - dust jacket some closed tears. not price-clipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. Hardcover.Large quarto.1st impression.Book has some wear to board edges.No inscriptions or foxing.Dust-jacket in poor condition.Rubbed and worn to extremities.Long tears and loss in parts.Loss found to lower and upper covers.Not price-clipped.Heavy,large book that will require extra postage.

The Bodley Head, London, 1967. Hard Cover with dustwrappers. 36x27,5 cm. Dustjacket misses a piece in front left upper. Wear to jacket. Photos in b/w. l Photos of Britain's top models and actresses in the sixties. Iconic phot0 of Patti Boyd on the cover.

(Lond., etc., The Bodley Head, 1967). First UK edition. 35,5x27,5 cm. Hardcover, dustwrapper (wear/ dam., repaired tears). No pagination, text in English, introductory pages & captions by A. Haden-Guest, with 134 plates and close-up black-white photographs John d. Green. Art direction by David Tree; photobook on the 'phenomenon' of 'the new London girl': the big-eyed, lank-or bob-haired natural, brisk looking woman, that dominated female looks and fashion in the sixties in the UK. Among the 56 portrayed women - models, actresses, pop-singers, sales-girls, etc. - were Julie Christie, Charlotte Rampling, Susannah York, Mary Quant, Marianne Faithfull, Dusty Springfield and many other more or lesser known women of the time. First British edition of 1967. Scarce. Oversized book, additional shipping costs may apply! Dustjacket damaged, else good.

Condition: Good. New York: Macmillan, 1967. 1st US edition. Folio. Unpaginated. Illus. Good book. Good dust jacket. (women, portraits) Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Condition: Dustjacket. 4° gr. (35x26,5 cm.), legatura in piena tela rossa, bellissima sovracoperta illustrata, pp.n.n. (150 ca.), molte illustrazioni n.t.

First U.S. edition, first printing. Hardcover. A classic of the 1960s mod scene that includes numerous black and white nudes. A clean and tight very near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with some small edge tears, slight loss at the spine ends and some other light wear. Still, a nicer than usual copy of a book that is very prone to wear.

Condition: In good condition. Cloth with dustwrappers, 35.5 x 27.5 cms, unpaginated, full-bleed images in bl/w. Art direction by David Tree. Fine portraits of female celebrities from the Swinging Sixties, including Julie Christie, Sandie Shaw, Susannah York, Chelsea, Portobello, Charlotte Rampling, Mary Quant, Marianne Faithfull, Lulu, Hayley Mills, Cilla Black, Dusty Springfield a.o.

Hardcover. Condition: VERY GOOD. Light rubbing wear to cover, spine and page edges. Very minimal writing or notations in margins not affecting the text. Possible clean ex-library copy, with their stickers and or stamp(s).

Large format hardback in the price-clipped dust-jacket which has a small chip to the bottom edge of the front panel and the tail of the spine. Features black and white photographs of 50 of the most beautiful women alight in Swinging Sixties London: Marianne Faithful, Julie Christie, Patti Boyd, Sandie Shaw, Susannah York, Sibylla, Jane Asher, Angela Pringle, Lulu, Viviane Ventura, and many more. Original red cloth boards. Inked gift inscription to the ffep, dated 1969. A VG+ copy. "This book present a phenomenon. She is the new London girl. She is Julie Christie, and Sandie Shaw, and Sibylla, and Susannah York, and fifty more in the book, five thousand outside". Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression; large quarto, unpaginated, lavishly illustrated throughout with monochrome photographs of the leading young actresses, models, musicians and 'it-girls' of the mid-60s. An iconic 'Swinging London' title. Fine: tight and square binding in sharp red cloth, lettered in gilt to the backstrip; the merest trace of dustiness to the top-edge of the cloth and a tiny mark to the upper board; a little toning to the edge of the endpapers, else very bright, crisp and clean. The unclipped dustwrapper (63s net stated) is Very Good: bright and vibrant; rubbed to the spine tips and corners; two 4cm closed tears, a repaired chip and a short closed tear to the upper edge, all sealed to the verso with vintage tape repairs. All orders are sent very carefully wrapped in bubble wrap and sturdy cardboard. Shipped free within the United Kingdom; a large and heavy volume that will incur additional shipping (to cost) outside the UK.

First edition, first impression. This collection showcases Green's snaps of the iconic young women of the swinging sixties. It includes portraits of Lulu, Mary Quant, and Marianne Faithful, with prosaic captions by Anthony Haden-Guest. Quarto. Original red cloth, spine lettered in gilt. With dust jacket. Photographic illustrations throughout. Edges a touch foxed, faint marks to endmatter; spine panel and vertical strip of front panel sunned, corners slightly rubbed, not price-clipped: near-fine in like jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. The quintessential coffee table book of the swinging 60s featuring photos of Britain's top models and actresses. Britain ruled the world again for a brief time in the mid- to late-60s, when it dominated the worlds of music, fashion, film and, of course, soccer. The cover image of Patti Boyd has now become one of the iconic images of that decade - - - - - - - - - This is a first American Macmillan edition comes in non-price clipped jacket and is a exceptionally rare signed copy. The book condition is good with shelf wear to the edges and rubbing to the spine tail/corners. There is some bleaching to the green fabric and spine a little loose but solid - contents generally very good for age. Dust jacket has chipping along edges, spine ends/sides - a little de-lamination here, a couple of 1 ½ inch closed tears and a triangular ½ inch chipping to the back (matched coloured paper loose laid behind to disguise) it is now protected by an archival cover. It has a dedication on the first page 'To David, In loving memory A miss spent youth - My love Pamela' and is signed boldly in black pen on the title page under the title 'John d Green' (Martin Parr, The Photobook, vol 2, page 202/203) - - - - - - - - - Please note this book is being sold by Nonpareil Books, Liverpool, England only through AbeBooks. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. First American edition. Fine in near fine dust jacket. (Some wrinkling to rear non-pictorial panel of jacket. Couple short edge tears in jacket. ) (un-paginated) (10 3/4" X 14") A classic of the swinging 60's. Iconic cover image of Patti Boyd. ; 10 3/4" X 14".

First German edition, first printing. This edition is bilingual, with the text in English and the German translation laid in, as issued, in a slip to the back pastedown. Birds of Britain was published simultaneously in England, the USA, France, Italy, Germany, and other countries. The book is a collection of photographs of 1960s "birds" (period British slang for attractive young women), mostly celebrity models, singers, and actresses, with captions by Anthony Haden-Guest. Quarto. Original red cloth boards, German titles to spine gilt. With the German titled dust jacket, and the German publisher's wraparound band. Photographic illustrations throughout. Near fine in near fine dust jacket and wraparound band.