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Lewis, Wyndham. Creatures of Habit and Creatures of Change: Essays on Art, Literature and Society, 1914-1956. Black Sparrow Press, 1989.

Price: US$22.54 + shipping

Condition: Fair

Description: Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.42

Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.

LEWIS, Wyndham. Creatures of Habit and Creatures of Change: Essays on Art, Literature and Society 1914-1956. Black Sparrow Press, Santa Rosa, 1989.

Price: US$25.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: First edition. Octavo. 425pp. Very good in wrappers with sticker shadows, rubbing and edgwear.

Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.

Wyndham Lewis; Paul Edwards (ed.). Creatures of Habit and Creatures of Change: Essays on Art, Literature and Society 1914-1956. Black Sparrow Press, Santa Rosa, CA, 1989.

Price: US$25.66 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: One of 250 cloth trade copies (of 376 hardback copies, plus paperbacks). 8vo. Quarter black cloth, with a title label affixed to the spine. 430pp. Illustrated. Spotted to the edges and to the boards at the head edge, the upper board with a small split at the lower corner, and the cloth slightly faded at the spine, though better internally, the acetate jacket a little crisper if echoing some of the wear.

Seller: Test Centre Books, Norwich, United Kingdom

LEWIS WYNDHAM.. Creatures of habit and creatures of change Essays on Art Literature and Society. 1914-1956. Edited by Paul Edwards. Edizione in lingua inglese.. BLACK SPARROW PRESS, SANTA ROSA, 1989.

Price: US$27.56 + shipping

Description: In-8, di pagg. 425, con ritratto dell'A. in b.n. in ultima pag., br. cop. fig. Buon esemplare. Cop. legg. stanca. Interno intonso.

Seller: LIBRERIA NANNI A.&C.SRL, BOLOGNA, BO, Italy

Lewis, Wyndham. Creatures of Habit and Creatures of Change: Essays on Art, Literature and Society, 1914-1956. Black Sparrow Press, 1989.

Price: US$38.06 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Paperback - clean, clean cover, no marks - from private collection -

Seller: BOOK2BUY, Lynbrook, NY, U.S.A.

Lewis, Wyndham:. Creatures of habit and creatures of change, Essays on art, literature and society 1914-1956, Edited by Paul Edwards,. Santa Rosa, Black Sparrow Press ,, 1989.

Price: US$38.58 + shipping

Description: 429 S., OKart., ex libris, gut erhalten Sprache: Englisch. Aufgrund der EPR-Regelung kann in folgende Länder KEIN Versand mehr erfolgen: Bulgarien, Frankreich, Griechenland, Luxemburg, Österreich, Polen, Rumänien, Schweden, Slowakei, Spanien.

Seller: Wolfgang Rüger, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Lewis, Wyndham; Edwards, Paul:. Creatures of habit and creatures of change. Essays on art, literature and society, 1914 - 1956.. Santa Rosa, Cal. Black Sparrow Press. 1989., 1989.

Price: US$49.61 + shipping

Description: 425 S. Kartoniert. Sauberes Exemplar ohne Stempel und Anstreichungen. Einband an Ecken und Kanten minimal bestoßen. Gut erhalten. Sprache: eng

Seller: Antiquariat & Verlag Jenior, Kassel, HE, Germany

Lewis, Wyndham - edited by Paul Edwards:. Creatures of Habit and Creatures of Change. Essays on Art, Literature and Society 1914 - 1956. Black Sparrow Press, Santa Rosa, 1989.

Price: US$51.81 + shipping

Description: 23,5 cm ; Cloth Trade Edition of 250 Copies. Edited with by Paul Edwards. Englischsprachige Hardcoverausgabe, Halbleineneinband, 425 Seiten mit diversen Abbildungen. Einband etwas berieben. Gutes Exemplar. pwRegal-HH ISBN: 0876857705

Seller: Antiquariat Weber, Neuendorf b. Elmshorn, SH, Germany

Wyndham Lewis (Author); Paul Edwards (Edited by). Wyndam Lewis - Creatures of Habit and Creatures of Change: Essays on Art, Literature and Society, 1914-1956. Black Sparrow Press, Santa Rosa, CA, 1989.

Price: US$52.30 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: 425 + pp. A great, almost spotlessly clean copy! Solidly and tightly bound, essentially and nearly flawless copy with minimal internal and external wear and use. Copy with crisp pages, clean text, and light shelf wear. Smooth covers.

Seller: gearbooks, The Bronx, NY, U.S.A.

LEWIS, Wyndham.. Creatures of Habit and Creatures of Change: Essays on Art, Literature and Society 1914-1956.. Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow,, 1989.

Price: US$55.00 + shipping

Description: 425 pp w/index. Near fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and paper label. Fine acetate dust jacket. Edited by Paul Edwards. One of 100 numbered copies SIGNED by Edwards.

Seller: Jeff Maser, Bookseller - ABAA, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Lewis, Wyndham; Dasenbrock, Reed Way (ed). The Art of Being Ruled. Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara, 1989.

Price: US$88.19 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: wraps, 460 pp covers lightly worn Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.

Seller: San Francisco Book Company, Paris, France

Lewis, Wyndham. The Art of Being Ruled. Black Sparrow Press,U.S., 1989.

Price: US$89.79 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Book is in good condition. 460pp with b/w illustrations.

Seller: Holt Art Books, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Lewis, Wyndham:. The art of being ruled.. Santa Rosa. Black Sparrow Press. 1989., 1989.

Price: US$110.24 + shipping

Description: 460 S. Kartoniert. Sauberes Exemplar ohne Stempel und Anstreichungen. Sehr gut erhalten. Sprache: eng

Seller: Antiquariat & Verlag Jenior, Kassel, HE, Germany

LEWIS, Wyndham.. Creatures of Habit and Creatures of Change: Essays on Art, Literature and Society 1914-1956.. Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow,, 1989.

Price: US$125.00 + shipping

Description: 425 pp w/index. Light foxing along top edge, else near fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and paper label. Near fine acetate dust jacket. Edited by Paul Edwards. Designated "Publisher's Copy" on the colophon page. As in the numbered edition, this copy is SIGNED by Edwards.

Seller: Jeff Maser, Bookseller - ABAA, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Wyndham Lewis. The Art of Being Ruled. Black Sparrow Press, Santa Rosa, 1989.

Price: US$128.00 + shipping

Description: hardcover in clear dust jacket, as issued. cloth-backed illustrated boards., some rubbing to dj, as usual. no markings. no bumps. strong binding.; 460pp., one of 250 unnumbered cloth trade copies. first published in 1926. edited by reed way dasenbrock. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Seller: art longwood books, Gloucester, MA, U.S.A.

Lewis, Wyndham. Creatures of Habit and Creatures of Change: Essays on Art, Literature and Society, 1914-1956. Black Sparrow Press, 1989.

Price: US$152.50 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Very Good

Seller: dsmbooks, liverpool, United Kingdom

Wyndham Lewis. The Art of Being Ruled. Black Sparrow Press, 1989.

Price: US$195.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: In pictorial wraps, 8vo, 460pp. First printing with color printing on title page. A scarce Black Sparrow imprint. (light toning and fading to outer extremities). Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"

Seller: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.

Lewis, Wyndham (Text and Illustrations); Dasenbrock, Reed Way (Editor, Afterword, Notes). The Art of Being Ruled. Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara, 1989.

Price: US$200.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: One of 126 deluxe hardcover copies, octavo size, 460 pp. Percy Wyndham Lewis (1882-1957), an artist as well as an author, is known as the developer of "Vorticism" (so named by Ezra Pound), a style of geometric abstraction. He would eventually turn more and more to writing, and "is now regarded as a major British artist and writer of the twentieth century" (n.b., quote from Wiki). This title, "The Art of Being Ruled", unaccountably scarce in the marketplace in the hardcover edition, with this volume being lettered copy "A" of the deluxe hardcover copies. ___DESCRIPTION: Printed cloth shelfback with illustrated paper boards, paper spine label, gold endpapers, coloured title page, with some black-and-white reproductions of illustrations by the author throughout; octavo size (9 1/4" by 6 1/4"), pagination: [1-4] 5-460; this lettered copy "A" of the 26 lettered copies, part of the 126 deluxe hardcover copies (total hardbound edition 376). With original opaque acetate publisher's jacket. ___CONDITION: Volume fine, with clean boards, straight corners without rubbing, a strong, square text block with solid hinges, the interior is clean and bright, and entirely free of prior owner markings; clean, crisp, and as new. The acetate jacket near fine, clean, with a bare hint of edgewear and light overall rubbing to the soft acetate. ___POSTAGE: International customers, please note that additional postage may apply as the standard does not always cover costs; please inquire for details. ___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA, ILAB, and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have, we are here to help.

Seller: Swan's Fine Books, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Walnut Creek, CA, U.S.A.

Lewis, Wyndham. The Art of Being Ruled. Brand: Black Sparrow Press, 1989.

Price: US$229.00 + shipping

Condition: New

Description:

Seller: Front Cover Books, Denver, CO, U.S.A.